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People Are Taking Massive Doses of Psychedelic Drugs and Using AI as a Tripsitter
43Futurism / 2h
Artificial intelligence, which is already trippy enough , has taken on a startling new role for some users: that of a psychedelic "trip-sitter" that guides them through their hallucinogenic journeys. As MIT Tech Review reports , digitally-oriented drug-takers are using everything from regular old ChatGPT to bespoke chatbots with names like" TripSitAI " — or, cringely, " The Shaman " — in a contin
Stephen King posts a book update that could be huge for all fans
22Mashable / 2h
Stephen King has been posting on social media again, but this time it's not political — it's all about his latest book. And from the sounds of it, this could be a big one for fans. On Thursday, the horror master took to Threads — his preferred platform these days — to share an update about his latest work in progress. SEE ALSO: Every single Stephen King movie adaptation, ranked "The Talisman 3 is
Just Starting Web Development? Here’s Exactly Where to Begin
How-To Geek / 1h
Knowing where to start learning web development is difficult. The usual suggestions of React, Svelte, NPM, etc., have probably left you confused and bogged down in complexity. You need to consciously minimize that. Let me help you get up and running, minus the baggage.
Beachgoers Startled by Rare Cloud That Looks Exactly Like a Giant Tsunami Wave
Futurism / 6min
Cloud Nein A viral video making the rounds on social media shows beachgoers in Portugal encountering an enormous and unnervingly tsunami-like cloud rolling in. Footage shows an enormous , foreboding wall of dark clouds rapidly approaching a lush beach. It was frightening enough for plenty of beachgoers to pack up their belongings and seek shelter away from the waterfront. The wave, called a "roll
Model Dumped For Refusing To Fly Coach With Boyfriend: Who Is In The Wrong?
One Mile at a Time / 6min
The New York Post has what I’d describe as a rather scandalized story about a Brazilian model being dumped by her boyfriend after she refused to fly economy with him, and instead, booked a separate ticket in business class. I think this topic raises a more widely interesting question — if you’re in a new relationship, what’s the correct protocol when planning travel, and one person typically flie
Eero Pro 7 Review: Great Mesh Networking, Even if You Don’t Have Wi-Fi 7
Gizmodo / 10min
Eero’s easy-to-use mesh kit finally feels like it’s not just stable, but fast, too.
‘Gachiakuta’ Doesn’t Just Redefine Shonen Anime, It Anoints Itself as the Next Big Thing
Gizmodo / 10min
Animated by Bones, the studio behind 'My Hero Academia,' 'Gachiakuta' is a gritty dystopian anime series with the most raw, inventive power system since 'Chainsaw Man.'
These Are the Best Linux Distros to Install on a Mini PC
How-To Geek / 12min
Mini PCs are versatile computing devices, thanks to their compact design, low power consumption, and often quiet operation. However, you can significantly enhance their capabilities by pairing them with a solid Linux distribution.
How to watch Struff vs. Alcaraz online for free
Mashable / 12min
TL;DR: Live stream Struff vs. Alcaraz in Wimbledon 2025 for free on BBC iPlayer . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . There are a number of interesting games in the third round of Wimbledon , but any game involving Carlos Alcaraz deserves your attention. Struff is the next opponent for the French Open winner. Can Alcaraz go all the way this year? If yo
Apple reportedly considered launching its own public cloud
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 14min
Apple previously toyed with the idea of launching its own public cloud powered by M-series chips M-series chips already form the underpinnings of Private Cloud Compute and more Project ACDC's leader left in 2023 and the project's future is uncertain Apple previously considered launching its own cloud services to compete with key hyperscaler alternatives like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure a
Dyson V11 Origin Vacuum Hits Black Friday Price and Even Cheaper Than Last Prime Day, Stock Running Low
Gizmodo / 34min
Suck up every speck of dirt with the Dyson V11 Origin Cordless Vacuum at 30% off.
The Download: India’s AI independence, and predicting future epidemics
MIT Technology Review / 42min
This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Inside India’s scramble for AI independence Despite its status as a global tech hub, India lags far behind the likes of the US and China when it comes to homegrown AI. That gap has opened largely because India has chronically underinvested in R&D, institutions
EU says it will continue rolling out AI legislation on schedule
TechCrunch / 46min
The European Union said it will stick to its timeline for rolling out its AI legislation, ignoring calls by tech companies to delay the bloc's AI rules.
The V6 Sports Car That Roars and Doesn’t Break the Bank
How-To Geek / 55min
Summer’s here, and that daydream you've been nursing all winter—the one with the sun, the open road, and the perfect sports car —is starting to feel too real to ignore. But the big question: what kind of thrill are you chasing?
Microsoft quits Pakistan, but says customers won't be affected
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
Microsoft will end operations in Pakistan 25 years after it moved there Political and financial instability join tech barriers as motivations to pull out of Pakistan Neighboring India is set to receive $3 billion in Microsoft investments over the next two years After reducing its headcount and operations to the bare minimum, Microsoft has now fully pulled out of Pakistan, 25 years after it opened
Lenovo 15.6″ Laptop (40GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Going for Peanuts at 71% Off, $2,000 Savings for Fourth of July
Gizmodo / 1h
Save $2,000 on a Lenovo touchscreen laptop for a limited time at Amazon.
This Laifen Lightweight Hair Dryer Is 6x Cheaper Than Dyson, Click the Amazon Coupon for Early Prime Deal
Gizmodo / 1h
Even long hair gets dry in just 5 minutes with the powerful Laifen SE Lite Hair Dryer, just $75 when you use the coupon.
$8,000 Camera Stolen by United—Offered $100 Travel Voucher After Evidence Magically Lost [Roundup]
View from the Wing / 1h
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading ...
Our TV expert approves this early Prime Day deal: Get this 55-inch Insignia Fire TV for its best-ever price
Mashable / 1h
SAVE $160: As of July 4, the 55-inch Insignia F50 Series 4K Fire TV is just $189.99 at Amazon — that’s 46% off its regular $349.99 price. Opens in a new window Credit: Insignia The 55-inch Insignia F50 Series 4K UHD LED Fire TV $189.99 at Amazon $349.99 Save $160 Anyone after an affordable 4K TV can rejoice, because just ahead of Prime Day , Amazon has dropped the price of the Insignia 55-inch F5
A 23-Year-Old Man Got Frostbite From Using Whippets
29Gizmodo / 1h
The compressed gas in nitrous oxide canisters can reach temperatures as low as -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
This $400 Robot Vacuum Is Stealing the Spotlight From $1,000+ Competitors on Amazon
Gizmodo / 1h
Another robovac worthy of your attention, if you're shopping around.
OpenAI Hits the Panic Button
Gizmodo / 1h
The company behind ChatGPT is preaching mission over money as Meta poaches its staff. But a forced vacation and a major departure at a friendly startup tell a different story.
Community Confused by "Rizzbot" Walking Around With Cowboy Hat and Chain, Complimenting Their Outfits in Gen Alpha Slang
Futurism / 1h
Flex Zone A cowboy hat-toting bipedal robot, dubbed "Jake the Rizzbot," is wandering the streets of Austin, Texas, turning heads and flinging compliments using some truly cringeworthy — and equally hilarious — Gen Alpha slang. Videos on social media show the robot approaching strangers to compliment their appearance. "Hey, I'm Jake, it's nice to meet you," the bot told one puzzled onlooker in a w
AI Seizes Top Spot on Leaderboard for White Hat Hackers
Futurism / 1h
For the first time ever, an AI model has seized the top spot on a white hat hacking leaderboard. In a blog post , the cybersecurity firm Xbow boasted about its historic rise to the top of the HackerOne leaderboard , which ranks the top ethical hackers in the US against each other as they duke it out in the name of cybersecurity. Xbow's use of AI for white hat hacking follows a long tradition of a
Finally, the MSI Claw A8 is almost here to rival the Switch 2 and other handhelds – just be ready to pay a hefty sum
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
The MSI Claw A8 is now available for pre-order in China It has an official price of 6,999 RMB without subsidy, which is roughly $970 It's expected to launch this July in China, and potentially the same in other regions MSI announced its latest handheld gaming PC at CES 2025 without any word on release date or pricing, so official details have been a long time coming – but it looks like we may fin
Adam Levines Hot Ones starts off strong, gets derailed hard
Mashable / 1h
Adam Levine is so chilled for the first seven wings of his Hot Ones episode that you could be forgiven for thinking he's about to join the Bryan Cranston and Jenna Ortega hall of fame. Then Da Bomb comes along and ruins everything. In the video above the Maroon 5 lead singer sits down opposite host Sean Evans to take on a series of increasingly spicy wings, while answering questions on everything
Rocket Report: Japan’s workhorse booster takes a bow; you can invest in SpaceX now
Ars Technica - All content / 1h
Welcome to Edition 8.01 of the Rocket Report! Today's edition will be a little shorter than normal because, for one day only, we celebrate fake rockets—fireworks—rather than the real thing. For our American readers, we hope you have a splendid Fourth of July holiday weekend. For our non-American readers, you may be wondering what the heck is happening in our country right now. Alas, making sense
Windows 11 search just got more powerful courtesy of Copilot - and I think this is a great use of AI, even if there'll still be haters
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
A new search ability is rolling out for the Copilot app It gives Windows 11 and 10 users an AI-powered search, offering natural language queries Copilot can also peek inside files and find relevant info you need, saving you the legwork Windows 11 is getting a new ability for Copilot to help you find files on your PC, and quickly glean info from those files, should you want to. Windows Latest repo
This Is Why Tesla’s Robotaxi Launch Needed Human Babysitters
29Wired / 1h
On-board helpers, bad-weather suspensions, but no crashes. WIRED asked experts to grade Tesla’s Austin autonomous taxi service—and, crucially, how to know if the system is safe.
"AI will leave a lot of white-collar people behind" - Ford CEO latest to claim AI will wipe out millions of jobs
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
Ford CEO Jim Farley believes half of white-collar jobs will be lost to AI Amazon, Anthropic, Fiverr and other companies all agree Unsurprisingly, OpenAI and Nvidia think we're overreacting Ford CEO Jim Farley has stated he believes "literally half" of all white-collar jobs in the US could be lost to artificial intelligence (via TechSpot ). Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Farley stated, “Art
Got a Pixel 6a? You could get up to $150 from Google if it has a faulty battery – here’s how
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
More support options for Pixel 6a owners have been revealed You can get a $100 payment or $150 in Google Store credit Google has set up a website where you can make your claim The long-running Google Pixel 6a battery saga continues, and Google has now provided details of how owners of the 2022 handset can claim up to $150 (about £110 / AU$230) back from the company – money that could be put towar
The Morning After: Big, Beautiful Fallout
Engadget / 1h
The so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” has passed with plenty of nasty treats for the US technology and manufacturing industries. As well as swinging the sword at basic environmental protection measures, the bill sticks its thumb in the eye of the EV industry. Tim Stevens takes you on a tour of the most salient changes, like the imminent end of the EV tax credit . Joining that on the bonfire is the
Never Seen a Lower Price on the Garmin Forerunner 255 GPS Smartwatch Than Today, This 4th of July
Gizmodo / 2h
A limited-time Amazon deal dropping the price of this ultra-smart running watch to just $200 is another reason to celebrate the holiday weekend.
Apple AirPods 4 just dropped in price ahead of Prime Day — save over $30
Mashable / 2h
SAVE OVER $30: As of July 4, Apple AirPods 4 (with ANC) are on sale for $148.99 at Amazon. That's over $30 off the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple AirPods 4 (with ANC) $148.99 at Amazon $179 Save $30.01 Prime Day is fast approaching, so we've been carefully tracking the best early deals on all things Apple . We've celebrated great deals on MacBooks , iPads , and Apple Watche
All The Sharks review: Your summer reality competition binge
Mashable / 2h
Reality competition TV series are getting extremely niche in their concepts, from finding the best glassblowers ( Blown Away ) to the best special effects make-up artists ( Face Off ) . But you know what hasn't had a run in the space? Shark photography. UNTIL NOW. Netflix's All the Sharks promises a proper challenge for its participants, tasked with a hands-off underwater scavenger hunt to take s
Hard Fork Live, Part 2: CEOs of Stripe and Skip
NYT > Technology / 2h
More from our first live show taping, including a robot pants demo and audience questions.
Ted Cruz’s Bid to Reclaim Space Shuttle Discovery Could Cost $400 Million
40Gizmodo / 2h
Relocating the Space Shuttle to Houston is not only pricey, it could also damage the iconic spacecraft.
EZQuest UltraSlim 70W GaN II Dual USB-C PD Wall Charger Review: Time to Toss Your Old Laptop Charger
How-To Geek / 2h
The EZQuest UltraSlim 70W GaN II Dual USB-C PD Wall Charger is a mouthful of a product name but an extremely powerful and efficient piece of tech. It’s small enough to live just about anywhere, and its GaN II tech ensures your devices are optimally charged and well-protected when connected.
3 Netflix Shows You Need to Binge This Weekend (July 4 - 6)
How-To Geek / 2h
Congratulations on getting to the end of another week. Now is the time to put your feet up, launch Netflix , and press play on a new show. But if you can't decide what to watch, I've got you covered.
American Flight Diverts After Nosy Passenger Causes Bomb Scare
One Mile at a Time / 2h
I’m sorry, but I just find this to be absolutely ridiculous (thanks to View from the Wing for flagging this)…. American flight returns to San Juan over “RIP” test On Thursday, July 3, 2025, American flight AA1847 was scheduled to fly from San Juan (SJU) to Dallas (DFW). The flight was operated by an Airbus A321 with the registration code N902AA, with 193 people onboard. The plane took off at 6:26
Samsung’s 34-inch ViewFinity monitor is down to its lowest-ever price ahead of Prime Day
Mashable / 2h
$110 OFF: As of July 4, the Samsung 34-inch ViewFinity S50GC Series Monitor is just $219.99 at Amazon — its lowest price yet. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung 34-inch ViewFinity S50GC Ultra-WQHD Monitor $219.99 at Amazon $329.99 Save $110 Good news for any shoppers hoping to upgrade their work or gaming station: Ahead of Prime Day 2025, Amazon is slashing the price of the Samsung 34-
Techland has seemingly canceled two projects ahead of the release of Dying Light: The Beast
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
Dying Light developer Techland has seemingly canceled two titles It's uncertain which games are affected The studio has confirmed that no jobs have been cut Dying Light developer Techland has reportedly canceled two upcoming projects. The Polish studio, which is a subsidiary of Chinese technology giant Tencent, posted record losses of $37.3 million / £27.4 million in 2024 according to Polish busi
The iPhone 17 Pro Max could have a much bigger battery than any previous model
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
The iPhone 17 Pro Max could have a 5,000mAh battery That would make it over 300mAh higher capacity than the iPhone 16 Pro Max's This could be one of the main spec upgrades on this phone We’ve heard quite a lot about the iPhone 17 Pro Max at this point, but surprisingly one of the biggest potential upgrades has only just leaked. According to leaker Setsuna Digital (via GSMArena ), the iPhone 17 Pr
'He needs to be a big threat': Foundation season 3 star Pilou Asbaek reveals how The Mule differs from his book series counterpart in the Apple TV+ show
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
Pilou Asbaek has outlined what fans can expect from his villain in Foundation season 3 The Mule is an incredibly powerful antagonist who threatens Empire and The Foundation The series newcomer has also revealed why it's so fun to play villainous characters Foundation season 3 will introduce the show's most terrifying villain yet in The Mule – and actor Pilou Asbaek has teased what viewers can exp
One of the biggest ransomware gangs around is shutting down - but is it for good?
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
Hunters International struck many private and public entities, including Tata and Telecom Namibia The group says it is disbanding "in light of recent events" It even released decryption keys for their victims A major ransomware operation has announced a complete shutdown and the public release of decryption keys - however, some are skeptical that this is the last we’ve seen of this particular gro
Billionaire Mark Cuban Says AI Gives Workers ‘Superpowers,’ but Crypto Is ‘Not Even Close’ to Its iPhone Moment
Gizmodo / 3h
In a Q&A with Gizmodo, the billionaire investor explains why AI is about to change your job and why crypto still hasn’t delivered on its promise.
The EU Proposes New Rules to Govern the European Space Race
38Wired / 3h
The Space Act, which would apply to local and foreign companies, aims to simplify procedures, protect assets in orbit, level the playing field, and help European companies expand into new markets.
Adults creators Rebecca Shaw and Ben Kronengold react to fan fiction about the show
Mashable / 3h
FX's Adults fills a gap in the current TV landscape, creating a hangout sitcom in the vein of Living Single and Seinfeld for and about Gen Z. SEE ALSO: 'Adults' review: More than just Gen Z 'Friends' Created by Rebecca Shaw and Ben Kronengold, the series features many staples of its beloved sitcom predecessors, from a tight-knit ensemble — played by the incredible ensemble of Malik Elassal, Lucy
Score $150 off the Shark Rocket vacuum with this early Prime Day deal
Mashable / 3h
SAVE $150: As of July 4, Prime members can snag the Shark Rocket corded vacuum for just $99 at Amazon — that’s 60% off its usual $249.99 price. Opens in a new window Credit: Shark Shark Rocket Ultra-Light Corded Vacuum $99 at Amazon $249.99 Save $150.99 Amazon’s rolling out one of its best early Prime Day deals for neat freaks and pet parents alike. The Shark Rocket Ultra-Light cordless vacuum is
This Echo Frames and Echo Show 8 bundle is one of the best early Prime Day steals — act fast to save over $200
Mashable / 3h
SAVE $210: As of July 4, the Echo Frames and Echo Show 8 bundle is on sale for $239.98 at Amazon. That's a 47% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Echo Frames + Echo Show 8 $239.98 at Amazon $449.98 Save $210.00 Prime Day gets underway next week, but the deals are already flowing in. The Echo Frame and Echo Show 8 bundle is one of the best offers that's already live, no
Did the best Prime Day fitness tracker deal just go live? Get the Garmin fēnix 7 Pro at a record-low price.
Mashable / 3h
SAVE $350 : As of July 4, the Garmin fēnix 7 Pro is on sale for $549.99 at Amazon. This deal saves you 39% on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Garmin Garmin fēnix 7 Pro $549.99 at Amazon $899.99 Save $350 The early Prime Day discounts are rolling in, and we couldn't be more excited. Deals on everything from TVs to headphones are underway, and there are big discounts to be had. And as
Air France-KLM Plans To Acquire Majority Stake In SAS
40One Mile at a Time / 3h
It has been a transformative few years for Scandinavian Airlines (SAS). In July 2022, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection . Two years later, the company emerged from this process , with new investors, including Air France-KLM, plus a switch from Star Alliance to SkyTeam. There’s now an update , as Air France-KLM intends to increase its stake in SAS, going from a minority stake
Whoops! Samsung just accidentally shared some key Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 specs
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
Samsung has accidentally revealed storage and RAM amounts for the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Z Flip 7 FE The Galaxy Z Fold 7 will seemingly come with more RAM than its predecessor in the top configuration A leak has also shown off some Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 cases, some of which have magnets Despite Samsung’s best efforts to stop them, phone leaks are inevitable, but usually, it’s leake
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for July 4, 2025
Mashable / 3h
Connections: Sports Edition is a new 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 new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over th
How to watch Chelsea vs. Palmeiras online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream Chelsea vs. Palmeiras in the 2025 Club World Cup for free on DAZN . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The 2025 Club World Cup quarter finals continue with Chelsea vs. Palmeiras. Both sides have improved throughout the tournament and will now be confident of progressing to the semi-final stage. If you want to watch Chelsea vs. Palmeiras in
How to watch Fluminense vs. Al Hilal online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream Fluminense vs. Al Hilal in the 2025 Club World Cup for free on DAZN . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The 2025 Club World Cup quarter finals are really interesting, bringing together some of the best teams from all over the globe. The first game from the round sees Fluminense take on Al Hilal . Both sides knocked out European opposition
The 3 best laptops of 2025 (so far)
Mashable / 3h
2025 has already been a noteworthy year for laptops . In the past six months alone, we've seen the expansion of Microsoft's AI PC project, the debut of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards, and the cheapest Apple MacBook launch in years — never mind this spring's tariff-induced supply chain chaos . As it so happens, 2025 has also been a big year for Mashable's laptop team. In April, we i
Experts warn this top GenAI tool is being used to build phishing websites
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Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
Okta warns GenAI tool v0.dev is being exploited to build phishing sites The malicious sites are being hosted on Vercel infrastructure to appear more legitimate AI tools are also commonly citing false URLs, putting unsuspecting users at risk of attacks New Okta research has revealed how threat actors are using Vercel's v0.dev to build realistic phishing sites which mimic legitimate sign-in pages,
French government hit by Chinese hackers exploiting Ivanti security flaws
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Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
Three zero-day flaws in Ivanti CSA solutions were abused to grab login credentials The group likely sold the access to French government devices Researchers are attributing the attacks to Chinese state-sponsored miscreants In late 2024, Chinese state-sponsored threat actors abused multiple zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) devices to access French government agenci
EA is shutting down Bioware's Anthem next year, rendering it unplayable forever
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
EA is taking Anthem offline permanently in January The online-only game will be taken off EA Play next month Premium currency is also unavailable to purchase as of now Bioware's third-person shooter Anthem is the latest in a long line of online-only games to receive a death sentence, as publisher EA will be taking the game offline next year. As reported by IGN , Anthem will effectively cease to e
Guide To Chase Sapphire Lounges: Access, Locations, And More
100+One Mile at a Time / 4h
Link: Apply now for the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card or Sapphire Reserve for Business SM Nowadays Chase operates a network of airport lounges, known as Chase Sapphire Lounges by The Club . These lounges are operated in collaboration with Airport Dimensions, though these Chase lounges really offer an elevated experience. Credit card issuers are looking for all kinds of ways to woo premium customer
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for July 4, 2025
Mashable / 4h
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times ' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it. So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustr
Will tech-driven risks be the most likely cause of compliance issues for firms in the next year?
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
We’re living in a world of relentless uncertainty. For compliance teams, this uncertainty normally only means one thing - cybersecurity risk. Against this backdrop, you might think that the volatility of the global economic landscape would be the primary cause of compliance issues for firms this year. But does this environment in fact increase the danger of other risks? In March this year, our re
NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, July 4 (game #754)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Thursday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, July 3 (game #753) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever
The Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 power station is $350 off ahead of Prime Day — its lowest price this year
Mashable / 4h
SAVE $350 : As of July 4, the Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 is on sale for $448.98 at Amazon. That's a 44% saving on list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Jackery Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 $448.98 at Amazon $799 Save $350.02 Prime Day kicks off next week, but deals are already starting to ramp up. TV deals , Apple deals , and headphone deals are all underway — and so are portable power station deal
Get the best-ever price on this Amazon Fire TV Omni Mini-LED TV ahead of Prime Day
Mashable / 4h
SAVE $120: As of July 4, the Amazon Fire TV 55-inch Omni Mini-LED Series is on sale for $699.99 at Amazon. That's a 15% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Fire TV 55-Inch Omni Mini-LED Series $699.99 at Amazon $819.99 Save $120 TV deals are already kicking off ahead of Prime Day . As of July 4, you can find a fantastic early deal on the Amazon Fire TV 55-inch Om
Slates $20K electric truck jumps in price after Trump eliminates EV tax credits
Mashable / 4h
U.S. EV manufacturer Slate has quietly revised previous claims that its made-in-America pickup truck will cost "under $20,000," increasing the upcoming vehicle's pricing. It seems like auto companies are already reacting to the elimination of EV tax credits under President Donald Trump 's "Big Beautiful Bill." SEE ALSO: Slate's $20K made-in-America electric truck is the opposite of a Cybertruck A
Inside India’s scramble for AI independence
29MIT Technology Review / 4h
In Bengaluru, India, Adithya Kolavi felt a mix of excitement and validation as he watched DeepSeek unleash its disruptive language model on the world earlier this year. The Chinese technology rivaled the best of the West in terms of benchmarks, but it had been built with far less capital in far less time. “I thought: ‘This is how we disrupt with less,’” says Kolavi, the 20-year-old founder of the
How to watch July 4 fireworks livestreams
Mashable / 6h
Looking up at the sky is probably option No. 1 for viewing fireworks. But if, for some reason, you can't watch them in person, you're still in luck. After all, the year is 2025, and everything is livestreamed . That's right: You can watch fireworks from the comfort of your couch. You won't even need to put down your hot dog . Your best bet for streaming fireworks on July 4 is the iconic Macy's 4t
You wouldn’t skip handwashing – so why skip mobile security hygiene?
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
Most businesses have a strong focus on maintaining a clean and safe working environment, especially in critical sectors. No medical practitioner who values the lives of their patients would take a shortcut on handwashing and surface sterilization protocols. No one working with hazardous materials who values their own life would skip out on protective equipment. Even in sectors like education and
How to watch Germany vs. Poland online for free
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR: Watch Germany vs. Poland in Women's Euro 2025 for free on ITVX . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Every group in Women's Euro 2025 is tough, but Group C might be the toughest. Denmark face off against Sweden in the first group-stage fixture from this group, and then Germany meet Poland. Germany are probably favorites to progress into the knockout ro
How to watch Denmark vs. Sweden online for free
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR: Watch Denmark vs. Sweden in Women's Euro 2025 for free on ITVX . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Women's Euro 2025 is kicking off with a number of high-profile fixtures, including Denmark vs. Sweden. This Scandinavian matchup is one of the most interesting group stage fixtures, as both teams will be looking to progress into the knockout rounds. Gro
How to watch Sabalenka vs. Raducanu online for free
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR: Live stream Sabalenka vs. Raducanu in Wimbledon 2025 for free on BBC iPlayer . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . There are a number of interesting games in the third round of Wimbledon , but Sabalenka vs. Raducanu might be the best of the bunch. It's the home favorite against the top seed . It doesn't get much better than that. If you're inter
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on July 4, 2025
Mashable / 8h
We're moving closer and closer to the Full Moon, and tonight the moon is more than half lit. This is due to where we are in the current lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is a recurring series of eight unique phases of the moon's visibility. The whole cycle takes about 29.5 days ( according to NASA ), and these different phases happen as the Sun lights up different parts of the moon whilst it orbits Ea
Hurdle hints and answers for July 4, 2025
Mashable / 8h
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
Snooping Passenger Turns Grieving Seatmate’s Condolence Text Into Mid-Air Bomb Scare, Forces American Airlines Flight To Divert
View from the Wing / 11h
A passenger was snooping over the shoulder of their seat opponent and noticed the text - and reported it to a flight attendant. Continue reading ...
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for July 4, 2025
Mashable / 11h
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 some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you
NYT Strands hints, answers for July 4
Mashable / 11h
If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game. Strands 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
Wordle today: Answer, hints for July 4, 2025
Mashable / 11h
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle . As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. 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, Su
British startup claims to have developed tech that can deliver 65% lossless file compression - but you'll have to pay big for it
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
CompressionX promises better compression and greener storage, but locks core features behind a monthly fee Claims of smart algorithms and 65% compression remain unverified and need