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Buy Air Canada Aeroplan Points With 90% Bonus (1.44 Cents Each): Worth It?
1KOne Mile at a Time / 16h
Often buying points strategically can be a good value , especially for first and business class travel. Air Canada Aeroplan has just launched its latest promotion on purchased points, and it has the potential to be quite an attractive offer. Aeroplan is one of my all-around favorite frequent flyer programs , thanks to the huge variety of airline partners , the ability to have stopovers on one-way
Flight canceled or delayed? Here’s what to do next
22The Points Guy Articles / 9h
In 2025, more than 1 billion passengers flew from a U.S. airport — and nearly 1.5% of them dealt with a cancellation and over 23% experienced a delay, according to a recent report from the air passenger rights organization AirHelp . While that means most flights leave on time, there's no doubt that delays and cancellations remain a reality of air travel — whether due to bad weather, mechanical is
When the Internet Goes Dark, the Truth Goes With It
Wired / 20h
Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad on bearing witness, the fragile power of social media, and why documenting lived reality matters more than ever.
Iran Cannot Build a Nuclear Bomb Under These Conditions
Next Big Future / 9min
Iran is extremely unlikely to produce functional nuclear bombs in the current environment—and certainly not quickly. The disruptions from Israeli and U.S. operations (including the ongoing strikes), combined with long-standing Mossad targeting of personnel. Advanced Israeli intelligence capabilities like hacked surveillance, have degraded or eliminated the secure, large-scale infrastructure and ex
Tesla Making Lower Cost Batteries and Cars Late in 2026 and in 2027
Next Big Future / 9min
The current analysis is that Tesla is still making a much cheaper model Y and model 3. Projected pricing for E41 (cheaper Model Y) and D50 (cheaper Model 3) assumes the reported 20% production-cost reduction vs. current refreshed/base models, with Tesla maintaining the same gross-margin percentage. Is dry-electrode 4680 (higher density) achieve these costs, or ... Read more
L.L.Bean Promo Codes and Deals: Up to 75% Off Outdoor Gear
Wired / 1h
Find the best L.L.Bean promo codes and coupons for 10% off your first order, major sale discounts, free shipping on $75+, and extra savings for select groups.
Hurdle hints and answers for March 3, 2026
Mashable / 1h
If you like playing daily word games like Wordle , then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give
OpenAI will amend Defense Department deal to prevent mass surveillance in the US
Engadget / 2h
OpenAI’s Sam Altman said the company will amend its deal with the Defense Department (or the Department of War) to explicitly prohibit the use of its AI system on mass surveillance against Americans. Altman has published an internal memo previously sent to employees on X, telling them that the company will tweak the agreement to add language to make that point especially clear. Specifically, it s
Amazon Cloud Facilities in Middle East Knocked Out by Apparent Iranian Drone Strikes
Gizmodo / 2h
Cloud customers are being urged to migrate their data away from the Middle East.
Amazon says drones damaged three facilities in UAE and Bahrain
BBC News / 3h
The incidents highlight the vulnerability of key technology infrastructure during military conflicts.
Burger King rolls out AI headsets that track employee 'friendliness'
BBC News / 3h
The fast-food chain is testing OpenAI-powered headsets that monitor staff interactions with customers.
NYT Pips hints, answers for March 3, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could become your next daily gaming habit. Currently, if you're stuck, the game only offers to reveal the entire puzzle, forcing you to move onto the next difficulty level and start over. However, we have you
OpenAI Amends A.I. Deal With the Pentagon
NYT > Technology / 3h
The new pact includes additional protections to prevent the use of the company’s technology for mass surveillance of Americans.
As an NBN expert, I can’t believe how affordable Kogan Internet’s NBN 500 plan is — and it's just scored another price drop
Latest from TechRadar / 3h
If you're looking for a more affordable NBN plan, then there's one provider that's a clear winner in my book.
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for March 3, 2026
Mashable / 4h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition is for people who watch Premier League football. As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections , the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for March 3, 2026
Mashable / 4h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult to solve if you're a shopping addict. Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up som
NYT Strands hints, answers for March 3, 2026
Mashable / 4h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're a neat freak. Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game, requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. Th
Wordle today: Answer, hints for March 3, 2026
Mashable / 4h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're into textiles and fabrics. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable SEE ALSO: NYT
Facing Backlash, OpenAI Amends Pentagon Deal to Add More Anti-Surveillance Verbiage
Gizmodo / 4h
When Katy Perry sides with your competitor, something's got to be done.
Xiaomi’s Watch 5 has just launched globally, and it could be an affordable Google Pixel Watch 4 rival
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
The Xiaomi Watch 5 smartwatch has launched outside China, bringing some new features along for the ride.
What is the release date for The Pitt season 2 episode 9 on HBO Max?
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
The team is barely functioning with their software offline, and patience is stretched thin. But when is The Pitt season 2 episode 9 released on HBO Max?
Cursor has reportedly surpassed $2B in annualized revenue
TechCrunch / 5h
The four-year-old startup saw its revenue run rate double over the past three months, according to one Bloomberg source.
Mandatory Subcutaneous Microchips for Employees May Soon Be Banned in Washington State
Gizmodo / 6h
The fun police are attacking innocent bosses once again.
India’s Pronto formalizes house help as its valuation jumps 8x in under a year
TechCrunch / 6h
Pronto handles 18,000 daily bookings and plans rapid expansion as it races rivals to digitize India's largely offline home services market.
What Is That Mysterious Metallic Device US Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia Is Using?
Wired / 6h
Gebbia was reportedly spotted at a San Francisco coffee shop using an unidentified pair of earbuds with a circular disc that looks similar to the device seen in a recent OpenAI hoax ad.
10 Million Monthly Active Starlink Mobile Customers and Billion in 2028-2028
Next Big Future / 6h
Starlink mobile has 10 million monthly active customers for direct to cellphone 4G capability. This is with 650 V2 mini satellites. They support text, voice, basic data and basic video calls. SpaceX will launch V3 satellites that are three times bigger and 100 times the capacity. This will enable 5G capability at 150 mbps in ... Read more
Everyone Spies on Everyone for Mutual Assured Espionage
Next Big Future / 6h
Israel (via Unit 8200/Mossad cyber ops) spent years hacking into Tehran’s public traffic cameras and related feeds specifically to track the daily movements and bodyguards of Iranian leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. This intel directly fed into recent assassination/strike planning. They found the useful traffic cameras and used those to track Khamenei, IRGC and ... Read more
Need new earbuds? 20% off the Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro is a fantastic preorder deal — but you'll need to be quick
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Cheaper than the AirPods Pro 3 even at full price, Samsung’s newest buds are a fantastic buy at launch for AU$319, with shipping starting March 11.
iPhone 17e looks like a good deal, but the Google Pixel 10a might still have it beat
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Apple's new iPhone 17e is an exciting new budget iPhone option, but how does it compare to Google's new, flat, and cheap Pixel 10a?
The ‘European’ Jolla Phone Is an Anti-Big-Tech Smartphone
Wired / 6h
The Finnish company Jolla is back with the Linux-powered Jolla Phone. It’s being positioned as an antidote to the US-dominated smartphone status quo of Android and iOS.
Ars Technica Fires Reporter After AI Controversy Involving Fabricated Quotes
Futurism / 6h
The Condé Nast-owned Ars Technica has terminated senior AI reporter Benj Edwards following a controversy over his role in the publication and retraction of an article that included AI-fabricated quotes, Futurism has confirmed. Earlier this month, Ars retracted the story after it was found to include fake quotes attributed to a real person. The article — a write-up of a viral incident in which an
This AI Agent Is Ready to Serve, Mid-Phone Call
Wired / 6h
Deutsche Telekom, the German cell provider—which holds a majority stake in T-Mobile—is partnering with ElevenLabs to enable an AI assistant on all of its network’s calls in Germany. No app required.
ChatGPT uninstalls surged by 295% after DoD deal
TechCrunch / 7h
Many consumers ditched ChatGPT's app after news of its DoD deal went live, while Claude's downloads grew.
7 new horror movies on Netflix, Shudder, HBO Max, and more in March 2026
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
March is packed full of great horror movies. Here's seven recommendations to keep you entertained this month.
The best Minecraft ideas for Spring Break in 2026
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
In the mood to throw some spring like activities into your Minecraft server? Here are some great Minecraft ideas for your mood.
Even Nasdaq Wants in on the Prediction Market Frenzy
Gizmodo / 7h
One of world's most important financial institutions is seeking regulatory approval for new outcome-based options.
How to watch the Blood Moon from wherever you are
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
A rare lunar event is about to happen on March 3rd. Here's how to watch and how to capture it.
Hackers hijack .arpa domain for phishing scams — hosting malicious websites and domains where no one can spot them
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Cybercriminals exploit the .arpa domain and IPv6 addresses to deliver phishing pages, bypassing traditional security and stealing credentials.
5 things nobody tells you when you move from ChatGPT to Claude
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Five essential things every ChatGPT user should know before making the switch to Claude.
The AI ‘Actress’ Tilly Norwood Is Getting a Whole ‘Tillyverse’
Gizmodo / 7h
Prepare for new AI "actors," the British production company behind Norwood said.
Stripe wants to turn your AI costs into a profit center
TechCrunch / 8h
Stripe released a preview intended to allow AI companies to easily track, pass through, and make a profit on underlying AI model fees.
Here’s a smarter way to store your files without endless subscription fees
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR: It’s time to find a permanent space for your data, and Drime Secure Cloud Storage can make that happen with this 2TB lifetime subscription for only $112.49 with code CLOUD through March 22. Opens in a new window Credit: Drime Drime Secure Cloud Storage: Lifetime Subscription $112.50 $299 Save $186.50 How many photos are sitting on your phone? How about videos? If you’re looking for a more
See the dust you’ve been missing with this laser-guided Dyson vacuum, now $260 off
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR: Be prepared for spring cleaning with this Dyson V15 Detect Extra Cordless Vacuum $339.99 (reg. $599.99). Opens in a new window Credit: Dyson Dyson V15 Detect Extra Cordless Vacuum with 10 Accessories (Refurbished) $339.99 $599.99 Save $260 It’s almost that time again — spring cleaning season. But are your tools up to the task? If you need a device that can deep-clean every surface, look no
The BBC Won’t Have a New ‘Doctor Who’ Star to Announce Until It Figures Out the Show’s Future
Gizmodo / 8h
Unsurprisingly, most actors want to know what they're signing up for before making a long-term (or short-term) commitment.
Geopolitical drama reportedly stalls IPO of SoftBank-backed PayPay
TechCrunch / 8h
The Japan-based company reportedly aimed for a public valuation of at least ¥1.5 trillion ($10 billion).
No one has a good plan for how AI companies should work with the government
TechCrunch / 8h
As OpenAI transitions from a wildly successful consumer startup into a piece of national security infrastructure, the company seems unequipped to manage its new responsibilities.
What to do if your flight from — or through — the Middle East is affected this week
The Points Guy Articles / 8h
If you're traveling from or through any airport in the Middle East this week, you're most likely dealing with travel disruptions and cancellations. Early Saturday morning, the U.S. and Israel launched missile strikes on Iran, and Iran retaliated with its own strikes against not only Israel but also multiple U.S. allies in the region, including the United Arab Emirates. Airspace and airports were
Marathon game hands-on: Bungie builds a rewarding slow burn
Mashable / 8h
When it comes to first-person shooters, Bungie — from Halo all the way to Destiny — has long been in a class of its own. Now the studio is returning to an older game — Marathon , originally released in 1994. Having played the 2026 version of Marathon for 6 hours, my first impressions are positive. The gunplay is impressive, the art direction is enticing. The game's slower pacing may not be for ev
On Path to Supersonic Hermeus in 2026 and Mach 5 by 2030
Next Big Future / 8h
Hermeus successfully flew its latest Quarterhorse aircraft, marking the company’s second first flight in less than a year. The flight kicks off a test campaign that will see the unmanned aircraft reach supersonic speeds. Roughly the size of an F-16 and powered by a Pratt & Whitney F100 engine (Pratt & Whitney is an RTX ... Read more
A new app alerts you if someone nearby is wearing smart glasses
TechCrunch / 8h
A hobbyist developer's new app, which can detect nearby smart glasses, comes amid resistance to always-on recording and listening devices that invade people's privacy.
Clueless cops post seized crypto wallet password. $5M quickly stolen.
Ars Technica - All content / 8h
Soon after South Korean police posted a press release boasting about seizing $5.6 million worth of cryptocurrency from 124 wealthy tax evaders, cops realized that they had mistakenly posted images that made it possible for a thief to quickly steal most of the seized assets. Eventually, the press release was removed, but not before it was grabbed by local media outlets and tech publications coveri
The Coolest Gadgets From MWC 2026
Gizmodo / 8h
The mobile-focused show has some exciting new phones, tablets, and... humanoid robots?
Instagram tracked growing usage while targeting teens, lawyers argue
TechCrunch / 9h
The company said usage grew from 40 minutes per day in 2023 to 46 minutes in 2026. Other documents referenced teens as being a top priority for the app before asking existing users for birthdays.
Australia will consider requiring app stores to block AI services without age verification
Engadget / 9h
Australia's government may take a strict stance on ensuring younger users cannot access AI chatbots. Reuters reports that Australian regulators may require app storefronts to block AI services that do not implement age verification for restricting mature content by March 9. "eSafety will use the full range of our powers where there is non-compliance," a representative for the commissioner said in
GTA 6 pre-orders rumored to start soon. What we know (and what we think we know).
Mashable / 9h
A tweet from a notorious PlayStation leaker has sent the internet into a frenzy over Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders. We still don't know anything official, but the rumor mill has gone into overdrive over the mere possibility of news on Rockstar's long-delayed Grand Theft Auto VI . According to X account PlayStation Game Size , title IDs have been added to the PlayStation database for GTA VI , wit
Elderly Woman Bombarded With Over a Hundred Amazon Packages She Didn’t Order
Gizmodo / 9h
Jackpot or harassment? It's all in the eye of the beholder.
Anthropic brings memory to Claude's free plan
Engadget / 9h
Anthropic is bringing another paid feature to Claude's free tier. The next time you chat with Claude, you'll have the option to have it reference your previous conversation to inform its outputs. Anthropic first made its chatbot capable of remembering past interactions last August , before giving it the ability to compartmentalize memories in the fall . Making memory a free feature is well-timed;
Samsung has quietly released a very special Galaxy S26 Ultra smartphone edition - and business customers will love it
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Samsung releases enterprise Galaxy S26 Ultra with identical hardware, the same pricing in the US, and limited storage options in the UK market.
‘Scream 7’ Somehow Had Even More Social Media Drama Left in It
Gizmodo / 9h
The horror sequel overcame early production woes to score a big box-office haul, but apparently not every star got the memo about avoiding online controversy.
California's age verification law is proving controversial — here's what you need to know, and why some Linux distros are in the firing line
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
The legislation might prove to be a real headache for some Linux distros.
AI Tools Are Supercharging Hackers
Futurism / 9h
It’s no secret that AI models have come a long way, from tools that can complete high school students’ homework to “ vibe coding ” assistants that can build entire apps in a fraction of the time it would take for human developers. But besides cheating at school and terrifying employees who fear they’re about to be laid off , AI can also be used for evil. “Vibe hacking,” the evil twin of “vibe cod
3 great Paramount+ movies you'll want to watch this week (March 2 - 8)
How-To Geek / 9h
Early March always feels like the week when things start to lighten up—new month energy combined with warmer climes on the horizon. It also comes with a swath of renewed movies on Paramount+ . When you’re ready to unwind, there's plenty to pick from ... maybe too much. So let us throw a few ideas your way this week.
This Linux gaming handheld is now on hold, thanks to RAM and SSD price hikes
How-To Geek / 9h
The skyrocketing prices for flash memory have already affected RAM sticks, SSDs, laptops, pre-built PC desktops, phones, and many other devices. Now, you can add the OrangePi Neo to the list—a handheld gaming PC using Linux that was supposed to be released soon.
Updating your security mindset: Keep your data private and your devices secure
Mashable / 9h
For the average Australian, the digital world is no longer a destination we visit; it is the environment we inhabit. We bank on the bus, check our emails from the local café, and manage our entire social lives through a screen. Ten years ago, digital security was simple: you installed an antivirus, ran a scan once a week, and avoided clicking on emails from long-lost princes. Today, the threats a
Missile Attacks Are Overwhelming the Gulf. Delivery Drivers Are Still on the Roads
Wired / 9h
Missile and drone attacks have disrupted daily life, but delivery drivers are still diligently navigating streets to drop off orders across the region.
How to watch Como vs. Internazionale in the Coppa Italia online for free
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream Como vs. Internazionale in the Coppa Italia for free on Mediaset Infinity . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Domestic cup competitions are approaching their conclusions across Europe this week. We've got semi finals in the Copa del Rey , Taça de Portugal , and Coppa Italia. And better yet, fans can live stream select fixtures with
How to watch Sporting CP vs. Porto in the Taça de Portugal online for free
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream Sporting CP vs. Porto in the Taça de Portugal for free on RTP Play . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The top two teams from the Liga Portugal are meeting in the semi-final stage of the Taça de Portugal. Sporting CP vs. Porto is one of the biggest games in Portuguese football every season, but this year feels extra special. Both t
Call of Duty will add Black Ops Royale, a new free game mode coming March 13
Engadget / 10h
Call of Duty is getting a new battle royale mode later this month. The popular first-person shooter will introduce Black Ops Royale as a free game mode on March 13. Black Ops Royale pays homage to Blackout, the series' first foray into a battle royale game mode back in CoD: Black Ops 4 . Matches will have 100 players dropping in as four-person teams. The mode takes place on the massive Avalon map
United 787-9 Returns to LAX 36 Minutes After Takeoff — Passenger Video Of Evaucation Down the Slide
View from the Wing / 10h
A United Boeing 787-9 bound for Newark turned back to Los Angeles and was on the ground again just 36 minutes after takeoff, after its left engine began smoking. Fire crews met the jet on the runway, and passengers were sent down the evacuation slides onto a taxiway as LAX imposed a ground stop.
YouTuber Designs Cooling System for 1.5 kW LED, Creates Small Artificial Sun
Gizmodo / 10h
The 50-pound flashlight you've been waiting for.
The Best Ways to Refresh Your Old Kitchen for Cheap (or Free)
Lifehacker / 10h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Kitchens endure a lot. Every single day we’re in there spilling, splattering, and literally using open flames. Our kitchens are gathering spots, ersatz home offices, staging areas, and late-night snack depots, and they take a lot of wear and tear. Eventually, all that use begins to show, and the kitchen starts to look a little worn down and outdat
The Race to Build the World’s First Commercial Fusion Plant Is Heating Up
Gizmodo / 10h
Private and government stakeholders alike seem to believe that fusion energy is right around the corner.
Two Vince Vaughns Star in a New Time-Travel Gangster Action Comedy
Gizmodo / 10h
'Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice' co-stars James Marsden, Eiza González, and Stephen Root. It's out March 27.
3 fantastic Netflix movies to watch this week (March 2 - 8)
How-To Geek / 10h
March is here, which means a fresh month (and a fresh batch of movies) has landed on Netflix , which is perfect timing if your watchlist needs a little spring cleaning. There's only one problem: with that huge library, getting lost in the endless scroll. We're here to help with that.
Southwest Airlines 'refining' new boarding, overhead bin policies after recent complaints
The Points Guy Articles / 10h
It's been just over a month since Southwest Airlines ended its historic open seating and single-file boarding processes. And after some early growing pains, the carrier is making a few tweaks. In a letter to customers late last week, Southwest said it planned to "continue refining" some of its new procedures. It also pledged to make changes to its overhead bins after some customers expressed frus
Sam Altman in Damage Control Mode as ChatGPT Users Are Mass Cancelling Subscriptions Because OpenAI Is “Training a War Machine”
Futurism / 10h
OpenAI just handed one of its biggest rivals a massive PR victory, in a blunder that even CEO Sam Altman admitted had optics that “don’t look good.” On Friday, Altman announced that OpenAI had reached a new agreement with the Department of Defense over how its AI systems would be deployed across the military, an act that many saw as the company crossing the picket line. That’s because Anthropic,
BlipBlox After Dark Review: a Synthesizer for Everybody
Wired / 10h
The bubbly plastic BlipBlox After Dark synthesizer is funky, adorable, and a little bit confusing. I love making noises with it anyway.
This hybrid SUV is coming for the RAV4 and CR-V
How-To Geek / 10h
The hybrid SUV race is still being led by the usual suspects. The Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V Hybrid continue to dominate thanks to loyal buyers and massive dealer networks that keep them comfortably on top.
RFK Jr. Tells Joe Rogan He’s About to Unleash 14 Banned Peptides
Gizmodo / 10h
RFK Jr. plans to reverse a sweeping compounding ban of certain peptides issued by the FDA in late 2023.
The award-winning LG B5 is named our 'best budget OLED TV of 2026' — and it's 50% off at Best Buy today only
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Our best budget OLED TV of 2026, the LG B5, is on sale at Best Buy with a massive 50% discount, bringing the price of the 48-inch model down to just $649.99.
10 Hacks Every Facebook User Should Know
Lifehacker / 10h
Facebook is clearly no longer the hot social media property it once was—younger generations are now far more likely to spend their time on TikTok, Snapchat, or Instagram —but there are still billions of people logging into the Facebook site and mobile apps each month. During its 20+ years of existence, Facebook has added a whole host of features and options on top of its platform, and branched ou
Hardware DRM and dead 5.25" bays: Why the PC Blu-ray drive is officially extinct
How-To Geek / 10h
Like most people, the last optical drive I had in my computer was a plain old DVD writer. I just never saw the point of a PC Blu-ray drive. In many ways, I think it's a small miracle that you can still readily buy a Blu-ray drive for PC today.
OpenAI Leadership Defends Deal With Pentagon as Employees Wait in Limbo
Gizmodo / 11h
Critics are worried OpenAI's technology will be used for mass surveillance and fully autonomous military strikes.
Cybercriminals are hiring women for more authentic social engineering scams — and are promising up to $1,000 per call
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Cybercriminal group SLSH recruits women to impersonate IT helpdesks, offering up to $1,000 per call while targeting major companies.
Iranian Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death Sparks Revolt Among Kalshi Customers
Wired / 11h
How Kalshi decided to settle a market tied to Iran’s supreme leader prompted anger among traders who felt the rules weren’t clear.
How to watch Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid in the Copa del Rey online for free
Mashable / 11h
TL;DR: Live stream Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid in the Copa del Rey for free on RTVE . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The first legs of the Copa del Rey semi finals really delivered. Real Sociedad secured a huge 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao in the Basque Derby, and then Atlético Madrid shocked the world by beating Barcelona 4-0. In doing so, they
10 Hacks Every Snapchat User Should Know
Lifehacker / 11h
Snapchat launched all the way back in 2011, and has had quite the journey since: It practically invented the stories format that every social media platform uses, and helped drive the shift from public and permanent online sharing to the more private and temporary approach most of us prefer today. The app is also packed with more features than you might be aware of—in fact, it could reasonably cl
3 tense Netflix thrillers to watch this week (March 2-8)
How-To Geek / 11h
The versatility of thrillers is their greatest strength. These tense movies come in various shapes and sizes. Some are lengthy political thrillers where the dialogue creates suspense and drives the story. Other thrillers rely on action and feature heroic performances that turn actors into stars. Because of its large library, Netflix is one of the best streamers to watch thrillers.
‘World of Warcraft’ Just Upgraded Its Best City for the First Time in 20 Years, and Now It’s Perfect
Gizmodo / 11h
20 years after 'The Burning Crusade,' with 'Midnight,' Blizzard makes Silvermoon City shine brighter than ever.
BYD’s luxury brand says it's just made the world’s longest-range EV, with a monster 644 miles between charging stops
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
BYD's luxury brand, Denza, has refreshed its sleek fastback, so it can now manage 644 miles on a single charge
Charter gets FCC permission to buy Cox and become largest ISP in the US
Ars Technica - All content / 11h
Charter Communications, operator of the Spectrum cable brand, has obtained Federal Communications Commission permission to buy Cox and surpass Comcast as the country's largest home Internet service provider. Charter has 29.7 million residential and business Internet customers compared to Comcast's 31.26 million . Buying Cox will give Charter another 5.9 million Internet customers . The FCC approv
Mattress Firm Coupons and Discounts: Save Up to $500
Wired / 11h
Use a Mattress Firm promo code to save on top mattresses, score a free adjustable base, and unlock up to $300 in instant credits.
Ice camping, kayaking, snowshoeing: The epic adventure of an HX Expeditions trip to Antarctica
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
The lack of human-made sound is striking. From my tent atop a snowfield along the coast of Antarctica, I'm looking out over the sort of epic landscape most people know from places like Norway or Alaska: soaring snow-covered mountains, creaking glaciers and a bay so still you can see your reflection. But unlike in those places, there isn't even a hint of humankind in the sounds drifting my way, as
Iran’s Wartime Economy
Next Big Future / 11h
Pre-war baseline (Feb 2026 estimates from Central Bank, IMF, and tanker data) Iran Government budget is $106 billion annual ($8–9 billion/month total revenue needed). Oil share was 25–40% (or ~1/3 overall) → ~$1.7–2.5 billion/month net oil income (after heavy discounts to China). Non-oil exports are ~$4.5 billion/month (petrochemicals ~25–30%, pistachios/saffron/ag ~small slice, natural gas/metals
Tracking the Billions Leaving Iran
Next Big Future / 11h
US Treasury (under Bessent) claims direct visibility into wire transfers landing in global banks. Pre-strike Central Bank of Iran data (reported February 18–20, 2026) showed a record ~$15 billion capital outflow in a recent period, more than offsetting an $11 billion trade surplus — accelerating as oil revenues fell and uncertainty rose. One earlier report ... Read more
Update on Missile Launcher and Drone Part of the War
Next Big Future / 11h
200 mobile launchers destroyed in Iran. This is roughly 50% of Iran’s operational launcher fleet at the start of the current campaign. Iran missile stockpile was 3000, inventory estimate 1500-2500 (500 fired). Esfahan North Missile Base (near Najafabad, Esfahan Province) — at least one launcher + missile storage facility destroyed. Iran increasingly relies on cheaper ... Read more
In a Hotter, Wetter South, Mold Is Emerging as a Public Health Crisis
Gizmodo / 11h
In Asheville, North Carolina, a housing crisis is colliding with a poorly understood health threat.
Microsoft Bans Term ‘Microslop’ From Official Discord Server
Gizmodo / 11h
Stop hurting Satya Nadella's feelings.
MWC 2026 day 1: the 8 best gadgets we've seen today, from super-slim foldables to high-end wireless earbuds
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
It's the biggest mobile tech event of the year, and the TechRadar team is busy checking out everything that's noteworthy.
US Military Using Claude to Select Targets in Iran Strikes
Futurism / 11h
The ongoing attacks on the Islamic Republic of Iran, launched by a joint coalition of US and Israeli military forces, have so far claimed 555 Iranian lives , including 165 deaths from an attack on an elementary school in Southern Iran . As the Wall Street Journal reported as the attacks unfolded the military strike force had a hand in selecting its targets from Anthropic’s Claude chatbot. Accordi
Jellyfin, the open-source media server, just got better on Roku TVs
How-To Geek / 11h
Jellyfin, the popular open-source media server and Plex alternative, just got better on Roku TVs and players. The app’s latest update adds support for more HDR modes and anamorphic video, along with a pile of bug fixes.
A Kid Licks the Seatback Screen on American — Suddenly the Airline’s Phaseout Of TVs Makes Perfect Sense [Roundup]
View from the Wing / 11h
An American passenger watched a kid lick the seatback screen in front of him—and the airline’s removal of the last domestic seatback screens suddenly doesn't feels so bad. Plus a groom dressed as Nicolás Maduro gets “kidnapped” through an Argentina airport and Airbnb’s refund fine print for Dubai turns into a dark joke.
Starlink's next-gen satellite network could provide 150 Mbps speeds by end of next year
Engadget / 11h
Starlink is getting ready to launch its second generation of satellites, and it's expected to match the speeds of a traditional terrestrial network. During a keynote at Mobile World Congress, Starlink execs detailed the roadmap for the company's upgrade towards the next generation of satellites called V2. "The goal of Starlink Mobile ... is to provide a terrestrial-like connectivity when you're c
Never get lost again, as this startup can give you 5G tracking even without GPS - right down to the centimeter
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
ZaiNar claims it can turn standard 5G signals into centimeter level positioning without GPS, new hardware, or handset manufacturer cooperation.
You need to know what the hash sign does in Excel formulas
How-To Geek / 12h
Using a hash symbol (#)—also known as a spilled range operator—in an Excel formula is a way to tell the program to consider all results in a spilled range. As a result, even if the spilled range grows or shrinks, the formula containing the # will automatically reflect this change.
Ease Your ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Withdrawals With This Adorable Blooper Reel
Gizmodo / 12h
The HBO 'Game of Thrones' spin-off also has a physical release with even more extras coming in June.
Review: Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Luxury On The 108th Floor!)
One Mile at a Time / 12h
For the next hotel stay of my Iceland to The Residence via Cambodia trip , I spent a couple of nights at the 252-key Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur , a hotel that has been on my radar since it opened in August 2025 . Not only am I a huge fan of the Park Hyatt brand in general, but I love the fact that this is one of the highest up hotels in the world , as it takes up the top floors of the new Merdeka 11
Apple Just Announced the M4 iPad Air
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Apple is gearing up for a series of product announcements on Wednesday . So, naturally, the company revealed two of those products on Monday. There's the iPhone 17e , Apple's latest "affordable" iPhone, which largely just updates the chip to the A19. In the same vein, the company is updating its iPad Air line with the M4 chip. If you're hoping for
5 custom ROMs that prove Android used to be more fun
How-To Geek / 12h
There was a time when the Android community was obsessed with modding and customizing their devices. A seemingly endless stream of custom ROMs allowed you to replace your phone's default OS. For an Android enthusiast, it was like walking into a candy shop. Sadly, those golden days of Android are in the past, but I like reminiscing about their charm.
Hands-on with the Xiaomi 17 Ultra: three upgrades I love and two things I wish it had
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra boasts a refined design, an impressive camera with a 1-inch sensor and a variable telephoto zoom, plus a huge battery.
AI has made us all surveillance targets. This tool helps you fight back.
Mashable / 12h
I DM my friends on Instagram. I ride the subway everyday. I am a journalist. Because of these simple matters of fact, I find myself the unwitting target of a sweeping surveillance network that knows who I am, what I say, and how I spend my time, online and off. And I'm pretty careful about what Big Tech gets out of me. Still, our daily habits are a treasure trove of surveillance information: The
Ive seen all four colors of Nothing Phone 4a. Im partial to pink and blue.
Mashable / 12h
In yet another teaser ahead of its official unveiling later this week, Nothing brought all four colors of the Nothing Phone 4a to MWC in Barcelona. The choice of colors isn't surprising, given Nothing's previous color choices: black, white, and blue. However, for the 4a, the British brand is also introducing pink, a completely new color for the brand. The phones were set behind glass, so I couldn
Barcelona just doubled its hotel tourist tax — here's how much more you could pay
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
Visits to Barcelona are about to get more expensive as the city plans to double fees for tourists staying in the highly visited Catalan capital, according to Reuters . In late February, the regional parliament of Catalonia approved measures that would double accommodation fees to help combat the region's high tourism volume, which many locals say is driving up the cost of living and housing. Once
White House Responds as Scabby Mark Appears on Trump’s Neck
Futurism / 12h
After kicking off major strikes in Iran on Saturday, president Donald Trump wasn’t in a hurry to return to the Oval Office to oversee the massive military offensive. Instead, he attended what the New York Times described as a “glitzy fund-raising dinner” at Mar-a-Lago private club and residence in Florida. After a similar lack of public engagement on Sunday, Trump finally appeared in front of the
This Japanese SUV feels like a Mercedes for far less money
How-To Geek / 12h
Luxury badges look great in the driveway, but they’re usually brutal on your wallet. Depreciation hits hard, and once the warranty’s gone, repair bills can pile up fast enough to make ownership feel like a gamble.
Users are ditching ChatGPT for Claude — here’s how to make the switch
TechCrunch / 12h
Following controversies surrounding ChatGPT, many users are ditching the AI chatbot for Claude instead. Here's how to make the switch.
Attacks on GPS Spike Amid US and Israeli War on Iran
Wired / 12h
New analysis shows that attacks on satellite navigation systems have impacted some 1,100 ships in the Middle East since the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28.
X adds ‘Paid Partnership’ labels so users can more easily identify ads
Engadget / 12h
X is rolling out a built-in “Paid Partnership” label that creators can apply to sponsored posts, replacing the hashtag workarounds they’ve had to rely on until now. The feature, announced by the platform’s head of product Nikita Bier, adds a toggle that places a disclosure label directly below a post’s content. It can also be applied retroactively. The label is meant to help creators comply with
Motorola Razr Fold officially joins the foldable party with new specs and details
Mashable / 12h
Motorola unveiled its new foldable smartphone , the Motorola Razr Fold, earlier this year at CES. Now, with Mobile World Congress 2026 underway, Motorola has picked the perfect time to make its foldable even more official with details and specs for the device. Let's start off with what's powering Motorola's foldable. The Motorola Razr Fold will be equipped with Qualcomm's most powerful chipset, t
The Apple AirPods Pro 3 are under $160, if you can live with open box
Mashable / 12h
Save $94.01: As of March 2, open-box Apple AirPods Pro 3 are available in excellent condition for $154.99 at Best Buy. That marks a 37% discount on the $249 full price of the earbuds, brand new. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple AirPods Pro 3 (open box, excellent condition) $154.99 at Best Buy $249 Save $94.01 Considering that most premium noise-cancelling earbuds run for $299 and up thes
Paramount+ and HBO Max to merge into one streaming service after WBD deal closes
TechCrunch / 12h
Ellison reassured investors that HBO’s identity and creative vision as a studio would remain unchanged, stating, “Our viewpoint is HBO should stay HBO.”
The Ninja Foodi PossibleCooker is 'an excellent value multicooker' — and it's crashed to a record-low price on Amazon
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Here's your chance to bag a gob-smacking record-low price for the 4.5-star-rated multicooker from Ninja that was one of our favourite kitchen gadgets from last year.
EcoFlow's Most Powerful Portable Power Station Is 46% Off Right Now
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. I didn't understand the need for a power station until this past winter gave me a rude awakening. Although I ultimately didn't lose power, the prep for that what-if scenario of facing freezing temperatures without power was enough for me to decide to get one. While I went w
Our Favorite Budget TV Is on Sale
Wired / 12h
This 55-inch Vizio isn’t the fanciest, but you could do a lot worse for under $300.
The volatile cache trap: Why turning off Windows buffer flushing will silently corrupt your SSD
How-To Geek / 12h
Windows has a lot of random settings that most of us never dig our way to. For some of them, that's actually a good thing, and one of them is "Turn off write-cache buffer flushing."
iPad Air M4 vs. iPad Air M3: The few new things in Apple's midrange tablet
Engadget / 12h
The iPad Air, the middle child in Apple’s tablet lineup, has been upgraded to the M4 chip with increased RAM and… Well, there’s not a whole lot else if I’m being honest. At the very least, the new iPad Air M4 models remain at the same price as the iPad Air M3 , with the 11-inch version starting at $599 and the 13-inch at $799. I would give Apple more credit if it had increased the starting storag
The Analogue Pocket will be back in stock this week, but there's a tariff-related price increase
Engadget / 12h
The Analogue Pocket handheld retro console has proven to be extremely popular, as initial runs have sold out. The company just announced the system will be back in stock this week , along with the dock accessory. Preorders open up on March 4 at 11AM ET, with shipments going out this June. Analogue Pocket & Analogue Dock - restock. A tribute to portable gaming. Out of the box, Pocket is compatible
Microsoft HoloLens is arming the soldier of the future – but not in the way you might think
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
The US Air Force can now turn any enlisted man into a cargo balancing expert with the help of Microsoft's HoloLens.
