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Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepad for steering
4KArs Technica - All content / 12h
Enlarge / OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush shows David Pogue the 2010-era game controller that pilots the Titan sub during a CBS Sunday Morning segment broadcast in November 2022. (credit: CBS Sunday Morning) On Sunday, news broke about an OceanGate Expeditions tourist submarine headed for the wreck of the Titanic that went missing with five people aboard. Soon after, details emerged about the sub's n
A whistleblower raised safety concerns about OceanGate’s submersible in 2018. Then he was fired.
500+TechCrunch / 10h
The director of marine operations at OceanGate , the company whose submersible went missing Sunday on an expedition to the Titanic in the North Atlantic, was fired after raising concerns about its first-of-a-kind carbon fiber hull and other systems before its maiden voyage, according to a filing in a 2018 lawsuit first reported by Insider and New Republic. David Lochridge was terminated in Januar
The missing Titanic submarine may have used a cheap video game controller
500+Mashable / 8h
Since the weekend, the internet has been focused on the fate of Titan, a private five-passenger submarine that went missing while on a tourist expedition to the wreckage of the Titanic. As rescuers race to find the missing sub, questions have emerged about the safety of the sub's construction. The vehicle, designed to travel down 12,500 feet to the resting place of the Titanic, can only be opened
The Company Behind the Missing Tourist Sub Fired an Employee After He Expressed Safety Concerns
Gizmodo / 2min
Investigators are currently racing against time in order to find the Titan, a small commercial submarine that went missing in the North Atlantic on Sunday with five people aboard. Now, new reporting reveals that the company behind the ill-fated underwater tour previously fired an employee after he expressed concern… Read more...
Roblox invites its community to build mature experiences for 17+ users
TechCrunch / 9min
Roblox is well aware that its young users are getting older, and the company is making every effort to grow up along with them. The platform, once synonymous with younger kids, announced Tuesday that it would allow creators to build mature content designed for users age 17 and up. To create or enjoy those experiences, Roblox users will need to pass an age verification process that requires a gove
Modi in US: Elon Musk says Tesla to come to India 'as soon as possible'
BBC News - Technology / 23min
The Indian prime minister met Mr Musk on Tuesday during his three-day state visit to the US.
A lifetime subscription to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is on sale for 84% off
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is on sale for £23.45, saving you 84% on list price. As the temperatures heat up this summer, some of us will end up spending more and more time indoors basking in the glory of air conditioning. Is your computer updated enough to keep you entertained? If you're a PC owner, particularly one who scored a great deal on a refurbished model, i
Save 37% on NordPass Premium with this exclusive deal
Mashable / 1h
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Mashable / 1h
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How to watch Glastonbury 2023 for free from anywhere in the world
Mashable / 1h
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Nikon launches the affordable super-telephoto zoom that mirrorless fans have been waiting for
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
It’s been in Nikon’s Z-mount lens road map for ages as a 200-600mm, but the super-telephoto zoom that wildlife photographers in particular have been waiting for has now been announced with a pleasant surprise: it’s an even more versatile Nikkor Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR. Alongside the 180-600mm super-telephoto zoom lens, Nikon has also launched the Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8 which completes a trinity
How to get a cheaper Express Supply Pass in 'Honkai: Star Rail'
Mashable / 1h
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Instagram now finally allows users to download public Reels
TechCrunch / 1h
Instagram is finally letting users download Reels posted by others so they can share them outside the app. Rival short video app TikTok has had this feature for years and gained popularity by people watching short videos with the app’s watermark outside the platform. On Tuesday, the company’s head Adam Mosseri said on his Instagram broadcast channel that U.S.-based users will be able to download
Musk says looking to bring Tesla and Starlink to India after meeting with PM Modi
TechCrunch / 3h
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk says the firm is looking to invest in India and bring the electric carmaker to the country “as soon as humanly possible.” Musk said he had a “very good” conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and is hopeful that they will be able to “announce something in the not too distant future.” The dialog comes at a time when Tesla and New Delhi have
Wordle today: Here's the answer and hints for June 21
Mashable / 4h
It is Wednesday, mu dudes, and there's a new Wordle ! As always, we're here with some tips and tricks to help you figure out the solution today. If you just want to be told the answer, you can scroll to the end of this article for June 21's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. Where did Wordle come from?
iOS 17 will support Apple passkeys at launch and you can try them out today
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 5h
Starting with iOS 17 , iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma, Apple will begin automatically assigning Apple ID owners their very own passkey. Passkeys , if you’re not familiar with the concept, are a new, more convenient way for signing into personal accounts. Instead of having to remember a username and password, you can enter a simple PIN or use some sort of biometric login – be it a fingerprint or faci
Our Best Look Yet at One of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse's Biggest Surprises
Gizmodo / 5h
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Vers e is a great movie, plain and simple. That it’s filled with so many Easter eggs and callbacks only adds to the incredible story and characters that inhabit the film. Some of those were revealed in promotional materials, but others were expertly kept secret so fans could experience… Read more...
YouTube revives sort by oldest video button on user channels
Mashable / 5h
Wish you could travel back in time and see how your favorite YouTubers looked like and what content they were putting out when they first started? You used to be able to with the click of a button, until YouTube removed the option. Well, now that button is back again. YouTube has just rolled out a new (or old?) sorting option on YouTube channels which lets users sort by "Oldest" videos, surfacing
Texas says state-funded EV chargers must include Tesla plugs
TechCrunch / 5h
Texas will require electric vehicle charging companies to include Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) and the Combined Charging System (CCS) standard in order to qualify for a state program to electrify highways through federal funds, Reuters reports . “The decision by Ford, GM, and now Rivian to adopt NACS changed requirements for Phase 1. Each Direct Current Fast Charge port will be
New Bask Bank Bonus Offer: New And Existing Customers Earn Up To 20,000 Miles
View from the Wing / 5h
Bask Bank has increased how fast you earn American Airlines AAdvantage® miles by 150% since they launched their Bask Bank Mileage Savings Account just before the start of the pandemic. They now reward you with 2.5 miles per dollar saved annually. And they've just launched a new bonus offer to encourage you to start saving with them, or grow your savings. You can earn up to 20,000 bonus miles on t
U.S. Funded Scientist One of Several Wuhan Lab Researchers Sickened During Early Covid Outbreak
Gizmodo / 5h
In November of 2019, less than a month before the covid-19 pandemic took off and spread to nations all over the world, several scientists working at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China fell seriously ill from an unknown virus. One of the researchers was Ben Hu, a scientist who had received significant funding… Read more...
Big Boeing orders, helicopter aerial displays and other highlights from day 2 of Paris Air Show
The Points Guy / 6h
The second day of the Paris Air Show is in the books, and it was a busy one. Boeing and Airbus both announced big sales, while another muggy and drizzly day couldn’t stop the acrobatics of the traditional flying display. Boeing scored its first orders of the show with a trio of deals. Shortly after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing to discuss s
Marvel Studios Won't Present in Hall H at Comic-Con 2023
Gizmodo / 6h
This year’s San Diego Comic-Con was just dealt a major blow, as it seems Marvel Studios will not be presenting its upcoming slate in Hall H this year. Read more...
Get in Line for Marvel Studios' Rogers: The Musical at Disney Parks
69Gizmodo / 6h
Steve Rogers will really find out if he could “do this all daaaaaay” in Rogers: The Musical , the previously announced special one-act show coming to Disney California Adventure . Its limited run will be June 30-August 31. Read more...
Doctor who sold bogus COVID vaccination waiver to dog loses medical license
50Ars Technica - All content / 6h
Enlarge / A black Labrador retriever. (credit: Getty | ullstein bild ) A doctor in Tennessee has lost his medical license after a local news investigation revealed he was selling bogus COVID-19 vaccination waivers to essentially anyone—including patients he had never met, patients in far-flung states, and one black Labrador retriever named Charlie . In a consent order signed May 16, the Tennessee
Google’s $200 metal Pixel Watch band is very premium, very expensive
Ars Technica - All content / 6h
It's finally here, the metal Pixel Watch band. [credit: Ron Amadeo ] When the Pixel Watch came out in October , it seemed like a decent-but-first-generation swing at a smartwatch (even though Android Wear came out about nine years ago). Part of what gives off the first-generation vibe is the Pixel Watch's lack of watch band variety. Eight months after the watch's release, Google is taking a big s
Wednesday Becomes Netflix's Most-Watched Show Thanks to Murky Math
Gizmodo / 6h
For a long while, Netflix has decided the popularity of its most-watched TV series and movies should be determined by how many hours the streaming service’s customers watched it. So, for instance, if you rewatched a season of Stranger Things , you’d be boosting its ratings just even though you’d already seen it. Now… Read more...
'Quordle' today: Here are the answers and hints for June 21
Mashable / 6h
If Quordle is a little too challenging today, you've come to the right place for hints. There aren't just hints here, but the whole Quordle solution. Scroll to the bottom of this page, and there it is. But are you sure you need all four answers? Maybe you just need a strategy guide. Either way, scroll down, and you'll get what you need. What is Quordle ? Quordle is a five-letter word guessing gam
Finding the Right Story and Tone for Indiana Jones 5 | io9 Interview
Gizmodo / 7h
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Lyft Rider Reports Dangerous Driver, Gets Banned
One Mile at a Time / 7h
There’s a Twitter thread going viral about a really terrible Lyft experience… Passenger has scary Lyft ride, jumps out A Twitter user with the handle @katlynskye24 shares her Lyft experience on Saturday June 17, 2023, in Washington D.C., which made her fear for her safety. Here’s how she described the ride on Twitter, where she feared she was being kidnapped, or something: “My driver missed numer
Conspiracy Lunatics Think the Titanic Never Actually Sank
100+Futurism / 7h
Say What?! TikTok has become a major hub for conspiracy theorists who claim that the Titanic never sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean, exasperating historians, the New York Times reported last week — just days before a submarine mysteriously went missing on its way to visit the wreck. One video on the social media platform claims that the discovered boat wreckage is not the Titanic at
Prisons Consider Java Coding Books More Dangerous Than Mein Kampf
Gizmodo / 7h
Incarcerated people in Ohio have an easier time getting their hands on the book that founded Nazism than computer coding literature due to a series of bizarre, unequally enforced policies restricting access to certain reading materials. Nonprofits and authors speaking with The Marshall Project say the state’s… Read more...
Hulu's Solar Opposites Has Replaced Justin Roiland With Dan Stevens
Gizmodo / 7h
Dan Stevens has joined the cast of Solar Opposites , replacing the embattled Justin Roiland —and the Hulu series , which has announced an August return, already has the voice-change plotline worked out. Check out the first clip from season four below to hear for yourself! Read more...
hdslibrary : ALT ALT From A to Finis This week we came across a rather elegant finis, and it turns out it is probably t...
Music, Arts & Literature / 7h
hdslibrary : ALT ALT From A to Finis This week we came across a rather elegant finis, and it turns out it is probably the least interesting part of the book! (We promise to post more on this gem soon!) It is found in a 1799 book containing specimens and analysis of writing systems from around the world. This final page contains information about Rejang, an Indonesian language. Fry, Edmund. Pantog
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Music, Arts & Literature / 7h
lepetitdragonvert : The Easy Word Fairy Book 1903
mayanhandballcourt:Photographer Jon Bilous
Music, Arts & Literature / 7h
mayanhandballcourt : Photographer Jon Bilous
retropopcult:Detroit, June 1908. “Cadillac Square, Soldiers’ and...
Music, Arts & Literature / 7h
retropopcult : Detroit, June 1908. “Cadillac Square, Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument and Hotel Pontchartrain from City Hall.” Also the lower section of one of the city’s famous “moonlight tower” arc lamps.
Is the Citi AA Executive card adding new annual fees for authorized users?
The Points Guy / 7h
There are many reasons to add authorized users to your favorite travel credit cards. And unfortunately, one of the most popular ones for additional cardholders — the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® — appears to be launching a notably negative change along these lines. According to Citi.com, this card now imposes a $175 fee for adding up to three authorized users. Every user
Ultimate guide to Frontier Miles
The Points Guy / 7h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest information. With its discount fares, a fleet of new Airbus jets and a robust frequent flyer program, Frontier Miles can be a great value for Frontier Airlines travelers. As a Frontier Miles member, you can earn miles and elite status. Frontier elite status has many perks to make your travels more enjoyable and less expens
Purely AI-generated songs declared ineligible for Grammy Awards
Ars Technica - All content / 7h
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Amid increasing use of generative AI in music, the Recording Academy has updated its rules for the 66th annual Grammy Awards regarding the role of AI in considered works, Reuters reports . To be eligible for an award, a song must have meaningful human authorship. Purely algorithmically generated music cannot win a Grammy. According to the 66th Grammy Awards Rules &
EU wants “readily removable” batteries in devices soon—but what does that mean?
42Ars Technica - All content / 7h
Enlarge / Very few modern smartphones can be considered to have a "readily removable" battery, but the Fairphone 4 is one of them. (credit: Fairphone) Whenever regulation passes that seems to herald the dawn of a new age of repairable devices, there is almost always a catch, a loophole, or at least an "it depends." In the case of recent headline-grabbing battery legislation out of the European Un
AI-generated music won’t win a Grammy anytime soon
Engadget / 8h
It looks like Fake Drake won’t be taking home a Grammy. Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said this week that although the organization will consider music with limited AI-generated voices or instrumentation for award recognition, it will only honor songs written and performed “mostly by a human.” “At this point, we are going to allow AI music and content to be submitted, but the Grammys wil
Reddit Communities Still Dark As Protest Continues
100+NYT > Technology / 8h
Users’ anger continued to bubble over changes to the company’s business model.
Patrick Stewart Wouldn't Mind if He Got One More Star Trek Movie
Gizmodo / 8h
Although Picard ’s third and final season was touted explicitly as the last hurrah of not just Patrick Stewart’s iconic tenure as Captain Jean-Luc Picard, but the whole of the Next Generation cast, ever since it ended—hell, even before that—Stewart and his colleagues have repeatedly expressed a desire for a little more … Read more...
WhatsApp Releases 'Silence Unknown Callers' Feature to Take Down Spammers
28Gizmodo / 8h
WhatsApp introduced a new automatic call-silencing feature intent on targeting potential spam calls this week. The feature, plainly dubbed “silence unknown callers” in the WhatsApp settings menu, is bringing another layer of protection to calls and messages from unknown numbers to combat an increase in unwanted calls. Read more...
What to Do If You Become a Victim of 'Sextortion'
Lifehacker / 8h
If you’re reading this, odds are you’ve sent a nude or suggestive photo to someone at some point in your life—and you wouldn’t be alone. A third of Americans have shared a nude photo , an intimacy expert and certified sexologist told the New York Post. In fact, they send 1.8 million nudes per day (20 per second),… Read more...
Two Americans Died At Hyatt’s Rancho Pescadero (Carbon Monoxide Poisoning)
300+One Mile at a Time / 8h
Last week, two guests were found dead at a new luxury Hyatt property in Mexico. We now know the cause — it was carbon monoxide poisoning. This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise, given that management at the hotel reportedly knew about gas leaks, and decided to address them by… shutting off carbon monoxide detectors. I’m disgusted, and I hope someone is held criminally responsible. Two guests f
Using Elite Benefits After Your Status Expires
View from the Wing / 8h
If your status is ending, consider booking as much future travel as you can, because some of your benefits will likely apply to trips booked before your status expires for trips that occur after. You can book extra legroom coach seats with your status, where that benefit applies, and those seat assignments will usually stick. And here's an interesting wrinkle with checked baggage, too. Continue r
Radio DJ "Celebrates" Her New AI Clone Replacement
32Futurism / 8h
R-AI-dio A radio station in Portland, Oregon has cloned one of its DJs' voices using artificial intelligence and deployed it on-air. As Tech Crunch reported last week , Portland's Live 95.5 FM radio station is now using "RadioGPT," a GPT-4-powered tool created by the company Futuri Media, to essentially replace human DJs with an AI that speaks and sounds like the real thing. "I’m like your fun be
Cruise rolls out Android app for robotaxi service
25TechCrunch / 8h
Android phone users finally have access to Cruise’s robotaxi service, which is predominately in San Francisco, as well as in Austin and Phoenix. The self-driving unit under GM said Tuesday that it has developed an Android app to support its robotaxi service. The company tweeted that it has started onboarding Android users from its waitlist. Cruise has a few tiers of service. Its commercial servic
What to Write in a Resignation Letter (and What Not To)
Lifehacker / 8h
When you get a new job, you’re thinking about the future: New responsibilities, a new office, a new title, new coworkers. But you also have to show a little respect to the past, even if it was miserable. That means you may have to write a resignation letter to accompany the more informal discussion you’re going to… Read more...
Apple’s Self-Repair Program Just Got Slightly Better
How-To Geek / 8h
Apple bucked its reputation of being repair-unfriendly with the launch of its self-repair program, helping owners of Apple devices get official parts and tools for repairs. Now, it has added new devices — right as people started noticing the company wasn’t really caring about it. Read This Article on How-To Geek ›
Where to Recycle Old Phones and Tablets
How-To Geek / 8h
Whether you recently upgraded your smartphone or are moving and found a drawer full of old gadgets, you’ll want to dispose of or recycle them properly. With the never-ending cycle of upgrading phones yearly, you’re probably wondering where to recycle an old phone. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Ads Are Creeping Into YouTube TV's Moments of Zen
How-To Geek / 8h
The content available on YouTube TV is very similar to what you’ll find on cable. But there’s one distinct difference—the commercial break. Not only does YouTube TV rely on targeted ads, but it tries to show these ads from beginning to end. And, oddly, users have the option to skip some ads. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Roblox to Officially Allow 17+ Restricted Content on Its Gaming Platform
100+Gizmodo / 8h
Roblox, the build-your-own gaming platform that’s wildly popular among kids , is making a push to grow its audience beyond the bounds of childhood. The company will now allow content intended for people aged 17 or older, as announced in a Tuesday press release . Read more...
Thousands of realistic but fake AI child sex images found online, report says
24Ars Technica - All content / 8h
Enlarge (credit: zf L | Moment ) Child safety experts are growing increasingly powerless to stop thousands of "AI-generated child sex images" from being easily and rapidly created, then shared across dark web pedophile forums, The Washington Post reported . This "explosion" of "disturbingly" realistic images could help normalize child sexual exploitation, lure more children into harm's way, and m
ISPs say US should force Big Tech firms to pay for broadband construction
Ars Technica - All content / 8h
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | numbeos) Internet service providers in both the US and Europe are clamoring for new payments from Big Tech firms. European broadband providers are much closer to realizing the long-held goal of payments from tech companies, as the European Union government is holding an official consultation on the proposal. As the EU process unfolds, the telco lobby group USTeleco
Apple’s self-service repairs no longer require a call to Apple when you’re done
Ars Technica - All content / 8h
Enlarge / An iPhone undergoes repairs. (credit: Apple ) Apple launched its Self Service Repair program in the spring of 2022, giving owners of some iPhones and Macs access to the same parts and repair manuals used by Apple-certified technicians. Since the program's launch, most changes have focused on adding new devices—most recently, support for M1-series desktops in December 2022 . But in a new
Lotus builds a modern car, and we’ve driven it: the Lotus Emira review
Ars Technica - All content / 8h
Enlarge / The Emira is the first new mainstream sports car made by Lotus since it was bought by Geely in 2017. (credit: Drew Phillips for Lotus Cars) The auto industry’s gung-ho shift to electrification is particularly nail-biting for a company as historically behind the times—"analog," if I’m being polite—as Lotus. So before the company completely upends its lineage and launches—gasp!—an electri
Renovated Alaska Lounge SeaTac Reopening (D Concourse)
100+One Mile at a Time / 8h
Airport lounge crowding has become a big issue in the past couple of years. Alaska Airlines has been working on expanding and improving its lounge network , which includes opening new lounges, as well as renovating and increasing the size of existing lounges. Along those lines, there’s a positive update… Alaska’s renovated D Concourse lounge revealed There are three Alaska Lounges at Seattle Taco
Mercury Probe Captures Breathtaking New Images During Latest Flyby
Gizmodo / 9h
A probe is familiarizing itself with the closest planet to the Sun, gearing up to explore Mercury’s heavily cratered surface. The BepiColombo mission recently captured stunning new images of Mercury during a close flyby, which resulted in the naming of an impact crater after a pioneering Jamaican artist. Read more...
This New Grogu Collectible Will Have You Saying Yes, Yes, Yes
37Gizmodo / 9h
Anyone who keeps up with The Mandalorian can surely agree that season three had as many highs as it did lows . And those lows could be pretty low . But the highs? Well, they could also be pretty high, and by far one of the best moments of the season was when Grogu took the body of his old friend IG-12 for a joyride. It… Read more...
DeepMind Co-Founder Wants the ‘New Turing Test’ to Be Based on How Good an AI Is at Getting Rich
46Gizmodo / 9h
With artificial intelligence hype leaving venture capitalist firms foaming at the mouth, ready to buy into any new company that sticks an “A” and “I” in its name, we sure as hell need a new way of defining what constitutes an AI. The Turing Test fails to define real intelligence in today’s world of large language… Read more...
Five of the Best Day Planners for Any Need
Lifehacker / 9h
Your tech tools are great for managing your day, but nothing really beats writing things down in an old-fashioned planner. Writing manually helps you remember more , for instance, and there’s something fulfilling about putting a big X through tasks you’ve completed. Different planners do different things, so as you… Read more...
Building a map of the U.S. healthcare system with Web Sun from Komodo Health
TechCrunch / 9h
Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Becca and Dom are joined by Web Sun , the co-founder and president of Komodo Health , a startup that uses data to create a comprehensive map of the U.S. healthcare system. Web talked about what drove him to entrepreneurship and how mutual friends introduced him to his co-founder thinking they’d get along — little did t
US Senate is the latest to look into Amazon's warehouse safety practices
Engadget / 9h
A US Senate committee is investigating Amazon’s warehouse safety practices. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, sent a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy today, initiating the probe. Sanders urged Jassy to address health and safety issues at the company’s warehouses and requested additional information about its response to various safet
Roblox now allows creators to build content for people 17 and older
Engadget / 9h
Roblox has traditionally been most popular among kids and pre-teens , despite it claiming to be a “platform for all ages.” Now, in a departure from its family-friendly reputation, the company says it will allow creators to make content specifically for users 17 and older. This isn’t an insignificant portion of Roblox’s user base either – the platform said in its press release Tuesday that in 2022
CEO Who Said Safety Is a “Waste” on Board Lost Submarine
500+Futurism / 9h
Aged Like Milk In a twist of irony, the CEO behind the company that operates the lost Titanic-seeking submarine is also a crew member on board the missing vessel. In a statement provided to NBC News and other outlets, OceanGate Expeditions confirmed that its CEO, Stockton Rush, is also on board the Titan submersible that went missing on Sunday while traveling to explore the Titanic wreckage 13,00
'Black Mirror' Season 6: 'Loch Henry,' explained.
Mashable / 9h
We all know morbidly dark plot twists are a staple of the Black Mirror experience , but "Loch Henry" might have just taken the cake for the show's sickest twist yet . The second episode of Season 6 , "Loch Henry" follows Davis McCardle (Samuel Blenkin) and Pia (Myha'la Herrold), a young couple trying to break into the film industry. The episode kicks off with them visiting Davis' childhood hometo
Apple Podcasts gets upgraded search functionality
22TechCrunch / 9h
Apple announced Tuesday that it updated the search tab of its Podcasts app by launching nine subcategories to make it easier for users to discover new shows across different topics, including “Mental Health,” “Relationships,” “Self-Improvement,” “Personal Journals,” “Entrepreneurship,” “Documentary,” “Books,” “Parenting” and “Language Learning.” The new subcategories rolled out today across iPhon
Twitch will require new labels for streams with sexual themes, gambling and M-rated games
TechCrunch / 9h
Twitch is rethinking the way it flags mature content, swapping its existing toggle for a more granular set of topic-specific labels. The company announced Tuesday that it would introduce a new set of content labels that require streamers to signal when their channels will contain sexual themes, graphic violence, “drugs, intoxication, or excessive tobacco use,” gambling or “significant” profanity
SEC director says ‘nothing has changed’ for enforcement even as the crypto industry rumbles
TechCrunch / 9h
As the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission continues to scrutinize the crypto industry, the agency’s director of enforcement, Gurbir Grewal, says the regulator is more concerned with securities being sold in a format that adheres to existing laws rather than with labels or technology. During an interview at an event hosted by Rutgers Law School and law firm Lowenstein Sandler last Friday, Gre
Work Is Going to Get a Lot Harder for Domino’s Drivers, Who Now Have to Deliver to GPS Pin Drops
72Gizmodo / 9h
Although satnavs and smartphones with GPS have made work easier for pizza delivery drivers, Domino’s wants to make sure they’re earning their minimum wage with a new app feature allowing pizzas to be ordered from almost anywhere customers can get a GPS signal, and no longer just specific addresses . Read more...
Harrison Ford Tearing Up Is the Wholesomeness You Need Today
75Gizmodo / 9h
We all know and love when Harrison Ford is a curmudgeon , especially when he cuts an interview short or gives a curt, hilarious answer to a question. But he’s also an incredible actor, and after decades spent portraying some of the most beloved characters in cinema history, you have to think part of him is playing… Read more...
The Grammys' New Rules: AI Can't Win Awards
71Gizmodo / 9h
AI proved just how talented it can be at ripping off major artists after a computer-generated song based on The Weeknd and Drake went viral in April . Now, the Recording Academy—the body that votes on and manages the annual Grammy Awards—is setting new rules for AI’s role in the coveted accolade. Read more...
Apple's expanded self-repair program covers the iPhone 14 and newer MacBooks
Engadget / 9h
Apple is widening its Self Service Repair program to cover its more recent devices, and it's reducing some of the hassles in the process. As of June 21st, you can get the parts, tools and manuals needed to fix the iPhone 14 range as well as the M2-based versions of the 13-inch MacBook Air and MacBook Pro . You can also fix the TrueDepth camera and top speaker on iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 models in
Five Things All First-time Credit Card Holders Need to Know
Lifehacker / 10h
Use your credit card right, and you could build the kind of credit history that saves you thousands of dollars throughout your life. On the flip side, misusing your credit card is a treacherous, slippery slope into debt and credit unworthiness. Read more...
Texas Residents Asked to Voluntarily ‘Reduce Electric Use’ as Grid Strains Against the Heat
53Gizmodo / 10h
It is hot as hell in Texas at the moment, and the sky-high temperatures are straining the state’s grid. Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect for most of the state today, according to the National Weather Service. Read more...
The Flying Scotsman is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a series of luxury-packed trips
20The Points Guy / 10h
The Flying Scotsman, perhaps the most legendary locomotive in the world, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year with a series of special trips across the United Kingdom. Famed for its daily service between London and Edinburgh, the Flying Scotsman is offering several rare opportunities to experience its carriages on several specially added daytrip routes traversing various scenic landscap
Is this OnePlus' first foldable? New renders of the OnePlus V Fold appear
24TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 10h
Although we've heard rumblings of a OnePlus foldable for the last few years and TechRadar landed the exclusive when the phone maker wanted to make its foldable plans official earlier this year, we've yet to cast eyes on their first folding phone - until now. Courtesy of a collaboration between famed tipster OnLeaks and tech site Smartprix , the pair have published a series of renders of what is s
'Crip Up the Kitchen' Author Jules Sherred Wants Your Kitchen to Be More Accessible
26Lifehacker / 10h
In the United States and Canada alone, roughly 20% of adults live with some form of disability, yet recipes are rarely written with disabled people in mind. It is assumed the recipe reader has hands that can chop, slice, and grip without pain or discomfort; that they can lift heavy pots and pans, bend down to open an… Read more...
After tough start this year, United Launch Alliance can turn things around tonight
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
Enlarge / Delta IV Heavy on the pad with NROL-68 at SLC-37B on June 20, 2023. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) Once the most formidable rocket company in the United States, and arguably the world, United Launch Alliance has had a really difficult start to this year. At the beginning of 2023, the company's CEO, Tory Bruno, expressed confidence that the long-awaited Vulcan rocket would make its debut flig
E-Bike Batteries Trigger Deadly NYC Fire
61Gizmodo / 10h
A 3-alarm fire in lower Manhattan killed four people and left two others in critical condition in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Lithium-ion e-bike batteries are to blame, according to the New York City Fire Department. The blaze, which began in an e-bike shop on the first floor of a multi-story, mixed-use… Read more...
Kodi 21 “Omega” Reaches Beta 2, Drops Old macOS Versions
How-To Geek / 10h
Earlier this year, the first beta build of Kodi 21 was released, giving us a preview of the popular media player and media center’s next major update. Beta 2 of Kodi 21 “Omega” is now available, and there are even more changes. Read This Article on How-To Geek ›
Should You Drink Coffee Before or After Working Out?
How-To Geek / 10h
Many people can’t imagine their morning without a cup of joe. It provides a much-needed jolt of caffeine to start the day. Some of those people also can’t imagine their morning without a good, sweaty workout. But, what should come first—the coffee or the cardio? Read This Article on LifeSavvy ›
Rivian to Get Tesla Supercharger Access in 2024
How-To Geek / 10h
Today, the American automaker Rivian announced that it would be switching to the North American Charging Standard (NACS) made popular by Tesla. Yes, this means that in the future, Rivian R1T and R1S electric vehicles can use Tesla’s Supercharger network. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Mullvad VPN Debuts Its Ad-Free Search Engine
How-To Geek / 10h
If you want a privacy-focused search engine that isn’t supported by advertisements, Mullvad Leta is worth checking out. This new search engine, which is exclusive to Mullvad VPN subscribers, is still quite rudimentary. But it offers high-quality search results, it’s ad-free, and it’s audited by Assured AB. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
What's the Green Dot at the Top of My Android TV Screen?
How-To Geek / 10h
If you have a Google TV or Android TV and are experiencing an odd green dot at the top right of the screen, you’re not alone. This is nothing new, but several users are dealing with a problem where the dot won’t disappear. Here’s what it’s for and what’s going on. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Elon Musk and Joe Rogan Publicly Harass Vaccine Researcher on Twitter
83Futurism / 10h
Podcast menace Joe Rogan and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, both of whom have noted histories of promoting vaccine conspiracies , took to Twitter over the weekend to publicly harass a renowned vaccine researcher, Baylor College of Medicine professor Peter Hotez, for criticizing Rogan's show and subsequently refusing to debate noted anti-vaxxer and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Spotify Desktop app gets a new look and upgraded library features
Engadget / 10h
Spotify has really let its desktop app go in recent years, throwing most of its resources at the mobile apps and certain vaccine-hating podcasters. However, the desktop side of things just received a major overhaul in what the company is calling “one of the biggest revamps yet” to bring the standalone app and web app up to speed with more popular smartphone-based cousins. After all, Spotify was o
New European + LatAm VC fund Boost Capital Partners takes aim at startups with games-level UX
TechCrunch / 10h
Boost Capital Partners is the name of a new European + LatAm VC fund that aims to focus on user-experience startups. The London-based VC has hit its first close of $35 million, with a target of $40 million. It’s been founded by Alvaro Alvarez del Rio , who has backed around 100 companies at or before seed stage, including Deliveroo, Supercell, Zencargo, Hutch Games and Tenor. Alvarez del Rio says
Michael Shannon, Star of The Flash, Doesn't Want to Make 'Mindless Entertainment'
60Gizmodo / 10h
Michael Shannon reprises his role as the Superman villain General Zod in the recently released swan song of the DCEU, The Flash . He has previously admitted he was confused by Zod’s return to the silver screen given that Superman murdered the shit out of him in Man of Steel . Now he says, quite pointedly, that big… Read more...
Webb Telescope Observations Suggest Habitable Planets May Be Rarer Than Previously Thought
32Gizmodo / 10h
About 40 light-years from Earth, a set of seven Earth-sized planets are orbiting a star called TRAPPIST-1. Now, scientists studying the system with the Webb Space Telescope have found one of them, TRAPPIST-1 c, either lacks an atmosphere or has a very thin one, indicating that habitable planets may be fewer and… Read more...
How to Find the Titanic Sub Before It’s Too Late
60Wired / 10h
Rescue teams are scrambling to find the sub, which has gone missing near the wreckage of the Titanic, before those aboard run out of oxygen.
Samsung’s new 98-inch QLED 4K TV is a bargain compared to LG’s same-size OLED TV
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 10h
Samsung has added a 98-inch model to its 2023 lineup of QLED 4K TVs. The new 98Q80C is priced at $8,000 and available for early order at Samsung’s website and participating retailers, with incentives being offered through July that include discounts, a free soundbar, and free delivery and installation. Regular Samsung QLED models such as the 98Q80C lack the mini-LED backlight found in the company
Delta adds jet lag-busting daytime flight from NYC to Paris
300+The Points Guy / 10h
Want to minimize your jet lag on a trip to Europe? Delta Air Lines has a new option for you starting early next year: The carrier will begin operating eastbound daytime flights from New York City to Paris. Specifically, the airline’s daily Flight 266 will take off from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) at 8:30 a.m. and arrive at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) at 10 p.m. local tim
Admit It, You Don’t Enjoy Vacations As Much As You Think. Here’s How To Make Vacation Better.
View from the Wing / 10h
People enjoy planning trips more than taking them. Thinking about and working through the details of a trip, and then anticipating going, brings more happiness than actually going. The happiness from being on vacation wears off quickly once we get return, go to work, and get inundated with everything we’ve missed while we were gone. The return to normal life can be even more stressful than pre-va
Kraven the Hunter is the horny antihero of our dirty dreams
Mashable / 10h
“Fuck yes, it’s going to be rated R,” was how actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson introduced the first trailer for Kraven the Hunter back in April to CinemaCon audiences. Now that the trailer is out in the wild for general consumption, we’ve all seen how fiendishly hot Mr. Taylor-Johnson looks in the role — and it’s safe to say we’ve all got some variation of the f-word rolling around on our own tongues.
'Challengers' trailer serves up a Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist love triangle
72Mashable / 10h
Zendaya has won Emmys , joined up with Spider-Man in the MCU , and ventured to the planet Arrakis . Now, her world domination continues with director Luca Guadagnino's highly anticipated follow-up to Bones and All , the tennis drama Challengers , where she stars alongside The Crown 's Josh O'Connor and West Side Story ' s Mike Faist. SEE ALSO: 23 movies we can't wait to see in 2023 Zendaya plays
President Biden meets with AI tech leaders in San Francisco
Engadget / 10h
While lawmakers in the House (and soon, the Senate) call for a " blue-ribbon commission " to study the potential impacts of AI on American society, President Biden on Tuesday met with leaders in the emerging field to discuss and debate the issue directly. The President met with Tristan Harris, executive director of the Center for Human Technology; Fei-Fei Li, Co-Director of Stanford’s Human-Cente
The Health Dangers of Gas Stoves Keep Piling Up
Gizmodo / 10h
New research this month adds more fuel to the debate over gas stoves. The study found that gas and propane stoves emitted detectable amounts of benzene, a common air pollutant and carcinogen. Benzene levels were often above recommended safety thresholds and could linger for hours after the stoves were turned off in… Read more...
Spotify on desktop is about to look very different – here are the two big changes
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 10h
Spotify returns to its roots as the streaming service is redesigning its desktop app to more closely align with the mobile version. You may read that and immediately think Spotify is ruining the desktop experience. The March redesign of the smartphone app drew a lot of ire from some users . But don’t worry, the desktop redesign is only changing a couple of things to help with organization – no Ti
OpenAI quietly lobbied for weaker AI regulations while publicly calling to be regulated
66Mashable / 11h
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been very loud about the need for AI regulation during numerous interviews, events, and even while sitting before U.S. Congress . However, according to OpenAI documents used for the company's lobbying efforts in the EU, there's a catch: OpenAI wants regulations that heavily favor the company and have worked to weaken proposed AI regulation. The documents, obtained by Tim
Guide To Plaza Premium Lounges (Access & Locations)
58One Mile at a Time / 11h
Plaza Premium operates a network of airport lounges. In this post I wanted to take a closer look at Plaza Premium Lounges. What makes them special, where are they located, and how do you access them? What are Plaza Premium Lounges? Plaza Premium operates a network of airport lounges across the globe. For the most part Plaza Premium Lounges are independent and contract lounges, meaning that they g
MOVEit hack: Gang claims not to have BBC, BA and Boots data
44BBC News - Technology / 11h
Cyber criminals say they do not have data belonging to UK organisations thought to be victims of a mass hack.
Opera Debuts 'One' Browser With Built-in Generative AI
Gizmodo / 11h
The niche but beloved web browser Opera got an artificially intelligent makeover Tuesday, with new and useful-looking AI features, as well as other tools to streamline your portal to the internet. So far, most of the AI web browsing options we’ve seen from companies like OpenAI and Microsoft offer a gimmicky… Read more...
'Natural' Skincare Is a Lie
Lifehacker / 11h
Adding manufactured substances to our skin is pretty unnatural, when you think about it. Even the most “natural” skincare products have their ingredients extracted, chemically formulated, and processed in some sort of industrial facility. It’s become popular to call some commercial skincare products “clean” or… Read more...
Credit card showdown: Capital One Spark Cash Plus vs. Spark Miles for Business
The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. The Spark line of business credit cards from Capital One is built for small-business owners craving rewards for everyday, non-bonus spending . And the two cards in the family with annual fees — the Capital One Spark Cash Plus (see rates and fees ) and the Capital One Spark Miles for Business (see rates and
Time’s running out: 11 things you can buy with the Amex Platinum $50 Saks credit
23The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with the latest information. Offering lounge access , built-in credits and a plethora of travel perks, The Platinum Card® from American Express is an ideal card for frequent travelers. However, it has plenty of other lifestyle and everyday benefits worth using, too. One is getting up to $100 in Saks Fifth Avenue credits every calendar year: $50 awarded fr
Volkswagen’s breakthrough could spark a battery manufacturing gold rush
24TechCrunch / 11h
Inflation hasn’t been kind to batteries. After more than a decade of remarkably consistent declines in the price of lithium-ion battery packs, last year the trend reversed itself. The uptick was small but notable. New technologies tend to follow a similar path down the cost curve, and batteries weren’t thought to be an exception. But lags in material supplies and soaring demand tacked an extra $1
Chrome on iOS to get built-in Lens support, along with new Maps and Calendar integrations
TechCrunch / 11h
Google announced today that Chrome on iOS is getting a few new features, including built-in Lens support that will allow users to search using just their cameras. Although you can already use Lens in Chrome on iOS by long-pressing an image you find while browsing, you will soon also be able to use your camera to search with new pictures you take and existing images in your camera roll. The compan
EA's 'Immortals of Aveum' is delayed until August 22nd
Engadget / 11h
Immortals of Aveum , a fantasy first-person shooter that EA is publishing under its Originals umbrella, was one of our highlights at Summer Game Fest earlier this month. Unfortunately, you'll need to wait a bit longer than expected until you can dive into Ascendant Studios' upcoming game. The developer has delayed Immortals of Aveum until August 22nd, a month after it was previously scheduled to
The Lost Submarine's Comms Are Reportedly Run by SpaceX
500+Futurism / 11h
Sub Standard Somehow, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has found a way to be involved in the ongoing missing submarine debacle because, as tweets posted earlier this month reveal, its owners were using SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet for communications. "Despite being in the middle of the North Atlantic, we have the internet connection we need to make our dive operations a success — thank you Starlink!"
[75,000 Mile Offer!] Why I Love The Capital One Venture Card
38View from the Wing / 11h
There's no question that Capital One Venture is the most improved rewards card of the last few years. It's gone from a celebrity endorsed card I didn't used to think about daily, to becoming one that I absolutely love. The card's changes have even made me like Jennifer Garner more. Continue reading ...
Why Are Live-Action Remakes So Annoying?
34Gizmodo / 11h
Though remakes have been a part of our media landscape for decades, the backlash and distaste for them really began to escalate in the late 2010s. It isn’t just the public’s reflexive dislike for redoing something that’s already been done—and often with dubious merit—it’s also the “how” of those of remakes. Of the… Read more...
Apple Expands Self-Repair to iPhone 14 and M2-Powered 13-Inch MacBook Air
25Gizmodo / 11h
Those hugging close to the latest Apple products for fear of any scuff, scrape, or damage can breathe a little easier, so long as you have the cash to pay the tech giant for repairs. Apple announced on Monday its self-repair kits are now available for the iPhone 14 lineup and more recent MacBook products. Read more...
Reddit hackers threaten to release stolen data if new API policy moves forward
Mashable / 11h
Things just keep getting better for Reddit. Less than a week after CEO Steve Huffman made headlines with a series of, um, interesting quotes about the site's new API pricing, it seems he has another bug to squash. According to a post shared by cybersecurity analyst Dominic Alvieri, the hacker group BlackCat has claimed responsibility for a data breach Reddit suffered in February. SEE ALSO: Popula
EU consumer group calls for 'urgent investigations' of generative AI risks
Mashable / 11h
Consumer groups in Europe are urging authorities to protect consumers against the risks of generative AI, like ChatGPT . On Tuesday, the European Consumer Organization (BEUC), representing consumer groups from 13 European countries, published a call to action , citing generative AI's ability to spread disinformation, entrench bias and discrimination, and create scams. SEE ALSO: OpenAI sued for de
Twitch’s new Partner Plus tier strains an already tense relationship with creators
TechCrunch / 11h
Twitch’s new Partner Plus tier , which will grant qualifying streamers a 70/30 revenue split, has been hailed as a win for the platform’s community. But the program’s lofty requirements exclude the vast majority of Twitch Partners, and compounds the already tense relationship between Twitch and its creators. “A lot of people are looking for reasons to be happy with Twitch after all the recent dra
Netflix launches website based on the fictional streaming service from ‘Black Mirror’
100+TechCrunch / 11h
After the first episode of “Black Mirror” Season 6 went viral for poking fun at Netflix, the streamer is now joining in on the joke. Netflix launched two websites based on “Streamberry,” the fake streaming service from the satirical anthology series. Netflix created Streamberry.tv , an exact copy of the fictional platform that features characters from the show. The streaming giant also launched y
Bird Populations Are in Meltdown
44Wired / 11h
Humans rely on birds to eat insects, spread seeds, and pollinate plants—but these feathered friends can’t survive without their habitats.
You Can Get This Python and AI Training Course for $40
Lifehacker / 11h
If you want to study basic coding and learn how to create an AI chatbot, you can get the 2023 Ultimate AI ChatGPT and Python Programming Bundle on sale for $39.99 (reg. $154). This coding and AI programming bundle is for beginner programmers who want to learn how to work with AI. Read more...
America's Largest Newspaper Publisher Sues Google Over Alleged Advertising Monopoly
21Gizmodo / 12h
The largest newspaper publisher in the U.S. is taking on one of the world’s largest tech corporations in court. USA Today’s parent company Gannett filed a lawsuit against Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc. on Tuesday over alleged anti-competition tactics in digital advertising. Read more...
See the Devastating Aftermath of Tornadoes in Mississippi
Gizmodo / 12h
Multiple tornadoes formed and swept through Mississippi on Sunday night, into Monday morning. The twisters left behind a trail of extensive property damage, and injuries for affected residents, the Associated Press reported . Read more...
The Flash Filmmakers Answer Some Burning, Spoiler-y Questions
22Gizmodo / 12h
Opening weekend for The Flash was certainly not what many people involved expected it to be. The box office was much less than anticipated . Complaints about visual effects and more were rampant. And yet, if you step back and look at The Flash ’s Rotten Tomatoes audience score, it’s over 80%, which suggests many fans… Read more...
Capital One Spark Miles Business Card Review: Earn 2x Miles
52One Mile at a Time / 12h
Link: Apply now for the Capital One Spark Miles for Business Card ( Rates & Fees ) There’s a lot of value to be had in getting the right business credit cards , as these cards can offer perks and rewards that you can leverage to get huge value, especially for travel. In many cases, the perks will more than justify the annual fee. In this post I wanted to take a close look at what I consider to be
9 Weird Noises Your Houses Is Making and What They Mean
Lifehacker / 12h
Most of us like our houses to be quiet, peaceful places, but we also accept that no house is perfectly silent. While a creaking floor or a noisy radiator might be part of the charm of an older home, sometimes a noisy house is trying to tell you something, and that something might be expensive to fix and dangerous to… Read more...
How do you prevent an AI-generated game from losing the plot?
Engadget / 12h
Did you ever get to the end of Wizard of Oz and have notes – the nagging intuition that you could have taken down all those pesky flying monkeys or handled the backstabbing intricacies of Munchkin guild politics more effectively than Dorothy and her band of misfits did in the books? Thanks to the new AI storytelling platform Hidden Door, which plops players into TTRPG-like adventures based in the
Snag a pair of Beats Studio3 headphones for just $169 right now
Mashable / 12h
SAVE 48%: As of June 20, the Beats Studio3 headphones are on sale at Walmart for just $169. That's a savings of 48% off their original price of $349.99. Opens in a new tab Credit: Beats Beats Studio3 wireless noise-canceling headphones (opens in a new tab) $169 at Walmart (save 48%) (opens in a new tab) A good pair of noise-canceling headphones can truly break the bank, with several bestselling m
News publishing giant Gannett sues Google for monopolizing ad tech
Engadget / 12h
Gannett, a news publisher accused of monopolistic behavior, is suing Google for monopolistic behavior. It’s the latest in a string of lawsuits against the search giant, and it repeats many of the arguments made by the Department of Justice in its second lawsuit against Google, filed earlier this year. Gannett is the US’ largest news publisher. “Google has monopolized market trading to their advan
Spotify HiFi might actually be coming soon – for a hefty price
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 12h
After teasing the arrival of high-fidelity audio over two years ago, it appears that Spotify HiFi may finally be ready to launch – but it’ll come at a high cost. Spotify HiFi was initially teased back in early 2021, with music stars Billie Eilish and Finneas promising that select markets would be able to try the feature “later this year.” Later never came in 2021, however, and Spotify has remaine
NASA Linked to Missing Titanic Submersible
59Gizmodo / 12h
The Titan submersible vessel, which has gone missing with five people on board, was partially constructed at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Read more...
These College Alternatives Can Actually Help You Get a Job
Lifehacker / 12h
For decades, we probably all heard similar messages from our parents and teachers as we trudged through high school: You have to go to college so you can get a good job. We wrote long-form essays and took out loans, and for many years it was true that college seemed to be the key to a job that paid a
