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A USB plug for humans? Electricity outlet test delivers microwatts of power, but transfers data at 16Mbps
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
UC Irvine scientists develop hidden charging interface for long-term implanted medical devices Needle-access outlet powers implants without permanently exposing electrical connections Researchers achieve 16 Mbps data transfers via temporary implant-needle connections A persistent challenge in bioelectronics is that exposed sockets invite microbial infection, while wireless charging antennas remai
How to watch Shark Week 2026 online from anywhere
Latest from TechRadar / 46min
Stream Shark Week 2026 on Discovery via YouTube TV free trial (US) Unlock your stream with Surfshark (save up to 85%) Shark Week 2026 dates: Sunday, July 26 – Saturday, August 1 Findulge your inner child and learn something new along the way by diving into Shark Week , a celebration of one of the natural world's most endlessly intimidating and captivating animal groups, playing out over seven day
Best Samsung Galaxy Fold 8 Ultra preorder deal: Save over $1,000 when you activate a line at T-Mobile
Mashable / 1h
SAVE $1,100: At T-Mobile, get $1,100 off a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra when you activate a line on an Experience More or Beyond Plan. Pre-order now before it arrives on Aug. 7. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung Galaxy Fold8 Ultra $999.99 at T-Mobile $2,099.99 Save $1,100.00 This week, Samsung dropped a whole new line-up of redesigned foldables. The new collection includes the Galaxy
'That is the wrong model for the AI era': Employers now expect basic AI skills from all workers
Latest from TechRadar / 1h
It's still unclear whether employers should train workers, or if workers should train themselves Most organizations would still pay a premium to have employees who know a thing or two about AI AI is increasingly common in performance reviews and promotion decisions New research has claimed, three in four (77%) UK organizations now expect AI proficient to become a baseline requirement across most
Lufthansa Allegris Business Class Seat Fees Explained: A Complicated System
One Mile at a Time / 2h
Lufthansa is in the process of rolling out its much anticipated new Allegris business class cabins, and so far, they’re installed on select Airbus A350-900s and Boeing 787-9s, consistently available on some long haul routes . Lufthansa has heavily marketed how its new Allegris business class product is all about choice, and that the airline offers at least five different business class seating op
4 delicious high-protein Ninja Creami recipes that completely skip the pudding mix, protein shakes, and chalky powders
Latest from TechRadar / 2h
As noted in my Ninja Creami Swirl review , with the right ingredients, your frozen dessert can help you meet your protein goals. I have tried dozens of recipes and found that I really don't care for the taste or texture of the ready-made protein shakes and powders that many high-protein recipes call for. Plus, they are quite expensive, often around $3 / £2.50 / AU$4.50 per serving, not counting a
TESLA FSD 15 Secrets
Next Big Future / 4h
When did Tesla FSD 15 get installed into Robotaxi? It happened 2 month ago and Tesla slowed the unsupervised robotaxi program to reset and work with the new software. Tesla said they had 380,000 miles without notable incident, which also coincides with the amount of unsupervised robotaxi miles of the last 2 months. Clearly Tesla ... Read more
Hurdle hints and answers for July 26, 2026
Mashable / 4h
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
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on July 26
Mashable / 4h
The Moon will look nearly full tonight as it continues through the waxing gibbous phase. Although the Full Moon is still a few days away, where we are in the lunar cycle means that most of its visible surface is already illuminated. What is today’s Moon phase? As of Sunday, July 26, NASA's Daily Moon Guide tracker tells us the Moon phase is in Waxing Gibbous phase, with 90% of its surface visible
Exclusive: 'We want to keep people away from doctors': Why Samsung has gone all-in on AI health, according to its executives — but do users trust it?
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
AI is everywhere, which is exciting for some and concerning for others — and nowhere is this dichotomy more prevalent than health. AI has the ability to enable huge leaps in healthcare, both at home on your phones and smartwatches, and in the medical industry advancing tools and research using vast corpuses of training data. However, given that AI relies on harvesting data to train the next gener
We Just Saw Even More Footage From ‘Avengers: Doomsday,’ and Deadpool?
Gizmodo / 6h
The Marvel Studios Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con did not disappoint in terms of Doomsday footage.
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for July 26, 2026
Mashable / 6h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easier if you've ever gone fishing. 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 new
NYT Pips hints, answers for July 26, 2026
Mashable / 6h
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, 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 on to the next difficulty level and start over. However, we have you co
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for July 26, 2026
Mashable / 6h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you're a parent. 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 t
NYT Strands hints, answers for July 26, 2026
Mashable / 6h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're well-versed in a specific subject. 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
Wordle today: Answer, hints for July 26, 2026
Mashable / 6h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're a healthy eater. 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 Connectio
‘Black Panther III’ Will Turn the Mantle Over to T’Challa’s Son
Gizmodo / 6h
The film will hit theaters on December 15, 2028.
Ryan Gosling Joins the MCU as Ghost Rider in New Film
Gizmodo / 7h
'Ghost Rider' is due out in 2028.
Someone polled 4K Blu-ray player owners about the reliability of different models over time, and there's a clear winner
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Nearly 400 4K Blu-ray users shared info about player problems There's a huge gap between the best and worst in the poll Panasonic will be happy; Sony not so much One of the things I like best about Reddit is the way people share their experiences of particular products: whether it's a kitchen knife, a portable AC or a Gibson guitar I know I'll be able to find sage advice on what to buy and what t
I've hunted out the best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 cases to keep your new slimline clamshell phone protected
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked took place earlier in the week, and amongst the key launches we the got a look at a brand new compact foldable: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 . This clamshell phone is Samsung's slimmest and lightest Flip yet, measuring just 6.1mm thick when folded, and weighing in at 180g. Preorders are open now , and if you've decided this is the phone for you, now's a great time to get a
‘Carrie’ Shows Off Its New Take on the Hell of High School in First Teaser Trailer
Gizmodo / 8h
Mike Flanagan made his San Diego Comic-Con debut with his Prime Video Stephen King adaptation.
Ukraine's new Marichka AI targets the one layer of its war stack that Palantir still owns
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Ukraine Central Research Institute has unveiled Marichka, a closed neural network intended to cut brigade-level planning decisions from six to 12 hours down to minutes The system calculates force ratios, estimates losses, and models courses of action on an interactive map, but has so far only been trialed on test data, with classified document integration still pending Marichka adds another layer
This is one of the most interesting and comfortable gaming keyboards I’ve ever tested — but also one of the most divisive
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Cherry XTRFY K63W Pro Compact Ultra-Wideband: One-minute review The Cherry XTRFY K63W Pro Compact Ultra-Wideband is a small gaming keyboard with a few surprises in store. True to its name, it certainly doesn’t take up much room on your desk. It’s also pleasingly light, which means it’s easy to move around. Despite this and the plastic construction, the build quality seems high. There are some uni
Time for a super-sized Raspberry Pi? New 10.1-inch Touch Display 2 gives users more room for their projects but makes compromises
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Raspberry Pi's new 10.1-inch Touch Display 2 lands at $80 with a 1200 × 1920 IPS panel and ten-finger touch, sitting above the $40 5-inch and $60 7-inch models The upgrade breaks backward compatibility, extending compatibility with the Raspberry Pi 5 and Compute Modules only, ruling out Pi 4 and earlier as well as the entire Zero lineup The 10.1-inch Touch 2 also offers an IPS display that offers
SpaceXAI Grok 4.5 is 11th on Openrouter Token Share
Next Big Future / 9h
Grok 4.5 (1.5 trillion parameter) at 11 will likely crack the top ten LLM on open router. Based on the number of models they are releasing. They could have new models in the 50% frontier coding score but at prices lower than Anthropic for Opus 5. Later versions of Grok 5.X could push out Opus ... Read more
NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, July 26 (game #1141)
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
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 Saturday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, July 25 (game #1140) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clev
Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, July 26 (game #1644)
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle 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 Saturday's puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, July 25 (game #1643) . Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still goi
NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, July 26 (game #875)
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands 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 Saturday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, July 25 (game #874) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Word
Your Mac can get Microsoft Office for just $43
Mashable / 10h
TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Home & Business for Mac 2021 for $42.97 (reg. $219) until July 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Opens in a new window Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Office Home & Business for Mac 2021: Lifetime License $42.97 $219 Save $176.03 Whether you’re balancing household finances, finishing a presentation, or updating your resume, some word processing tools become second
‘Neuromancer’ Teaser Trailer Brings William Gibson’s Novel to Life
Gizmodo / 10h
Apple surprised the crowd at San Diego Comic-Con with the first teaser for 'Neuromancer.'
DeepSeek’s Normally Boring CEO Is Reportedly Spiraling After Supposed Leak
Gizmodo / 10h
Warning: What passes for spilling the tea in the AI world is incredibly boring to most people.
Quote of the day by Vladimir Putin on AI: 'Whoever becomes the leader in this sphere will become the ruler of the world' — an outlook on geopolitical dominance
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
The AI buildout has not just captured the attention of the biggest technology companies in the world, but also the global superpowers, including the US and China in particular. The growth of this technology, which is still nascent, is seen as not just a competitive advantage for domestic businesses, but a fundamental development that can be harnessed to dominate the world stage in the future. AI
SDCC teaser gives us our first good look at Blade Runner 2099
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
It's been nearly five years since Ridley Scott first announced his plans for a TV spinoff of his sci-fi masterpiece Blade Runner (1982) and the 2017 sequel Blade Runner 2049 . It's finally here—or almost, anyway. Prime Video debuted the first teaser for the new ten-episode series, Blade Runner 2099, at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday. We also got a teaser for the third season of Prime Video's Rings
‘Dark Matter’ Season 2 Trailer Raises the Stakes Across Dimensions
Gizmodo / 10h
Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly return in Blake Crouch's series adaptation of his best-selling novel.
The First ‘Matchbox’ Movie Trailer Sure Is Something
Gizmodo / 11h
You may not have known Apple was doing a 'Matchbox' movie, but it is, and here's what it'll look like.
Amex Told Investors Platinum Is Its Fastest-Growing U.S. Card — But Benefit Costs Ballooned 50%
View from the Wing / 11h
American Express told investors that Platinum is now its fastest-growing U.S. consumer card, helping drive spending growth even as the annual fee rises to $895. But the earnings call also showed how expensive that success has become, with cardmember services costs surging 50% as Amex pours money into credits, lounges, dining, and other benefits.
I built a habit tracker in a weekend using nothing but an Excel formula
How-To Geek / 11h
Modern life sure is hectic. It seems like there's always something going on. We can all build bad habits along the way. Watches, trackers, and all the different productivity apps are fine; but I found something that worked even better for me: a few formulas on an Excel spreadsheet.
Warner Bros. lawsuit accuses Amazon of illegally poaching executives
TechCrunch / 11h
The lawsuit will likely renew debates about whether term employment agreements are enforceable under California. law
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Has a Troublemaking New Alien Arriving in Season 2
Gizmodo / 12h
The 'Star Trek' Universe Hall H panel combined a 60th anniversary celebration with a spotlight on 'Strange New Worlds' season four.
Ukraine debuts 'Tsyklop' UAV that mimics the peregrine falcon — but explodes on target
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Ukraine's falcon-inspired drone destroys aerial threats with a suicidal dive attack More than 100 reported kills put Tsyklop among Ukraine's busiest interceptors Gravity becomes Tsyklop's final weapon during high-speed aerial interceptions Ukraine has introduced the Tsyklop interceptor, a drone that attacks hostile UAVs by diving from above like a peregrine falcon before exploding on impact. The
Leeds vs Wrexham Live Streams: How to watch pre-season friendly from anywhere in the world
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Leeds vs Wrexham: Sunday, July 26 | 12.30am BST / 7.30pm ET (Sat) / 9.30am AEST Stream on Premier Sports (UK) / ESPN Deportes (US) / Stan Sport (Aus) Unlock your stream with NordVPN (try 100% risk free) Today's Leeds vs Wrexham live streams see the two sides step up their preparations for the 2026/27 season in Tampa, Florida, with the opening game of their respective US tours. Leeds boss Daniel F
Weekly Review: July 25, 2026
One Mile at a Time / 12h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! We’ve just wrapping up a cruise on Four Seasons Yachts, which has been quite the experience, so I’ll have some initial impressions on that shortly. After that, I continue my journey to Saudi Arabia, flying Saudia and Riyadh Air, which I’m looking forward to. I have no travel planned in August, which I’m very excited about, as we have something supe
This bulletproof Lexus luxury SUV now costs less than a base Toyota RAV4
How-To Geek / 12h
With new SUV prices continuing to climb, even mainstream family crossovers now carry price tags that were once reserved for luxury vehicles. That has made the used market increasingly attractive, especially for buyers who value comfort, refinement, and long-term reliability over having the latest technology.
The hacker who humiliated spyware makers and was never caught
TechCrunch / 12h
An awe-inspiring hacktivist who hacked two controversial government spyware makers may be the most prolific hacker to have never gotten caught. What do we know about Phineas Fisher?
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Have One ‘Last Ronin’ Adventure in Them
Gizmodo / 12h
It's time for the Ninja Turtles to bring the 'Last Ronin' saga to a close with its final chapter in summer 2027.
Dyson Supersonic Travel vs Supersonic Nural: I tested the two premium hair dryers to see what you get — and don't get — for the substantial price difference
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Following the launch of Dyson's first ever compact hair dryer, the Supersonic Travel, I spent four weeks putting it through its paces, including during a trip to San Francisco — you can read about this in depth in my Dyson Supersonic Travel review . What I kept coming back to was how similar it seemed to Dyson's Supersonic Nural , despite there being a $150 / £150 / AU$300 gap between the two. Bo
July was a disappointing month for new horror releases — but this one Netflix show saved the day
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Well, we can't win them all. Unfortunately my second edition of Scream or Skip is a disappointing one, because on the whole I was underwhelmed by what I watched and played this month. Scream or Skip Scream or Skip, that is the question. With so much horror out there to watch and play, our senior entertainment writer, Lucy Buglass, is here to help you decide what's worth your time (or worth a Scre
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Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
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4 excellent HBO Max movies to watch this weekend (July 24-26)
How-To Geek / 12h
Looking for a good movie to throw on this weekend (or into the week, for that matter)? HBO Max isn't just a den for dragons, it also hosts a giant library of great movies, from comedies and thrillers to high drama and documentaries , that it updates every month, with many coming on loan from other studios.