Buy Air France-KLM Flying Blue Miles For 45% Off (1.68 Cents Per Point)
1KOne Mile at a Time / 31min
It can be a great deal to strategically buy miles & points for luxury travel . We’ve just seen the Air France-KLM Flying Blue program launch a new promotion on purchased miles. While this offer isn’t quite as good as some of the past deals we’ve seen from the program, it still has the potential to represent a good value. Promotion on purchased Flying Blue miles Through 11:59PM CET on Sunday, Octo
Apple’s first foldable iPhone could land much sooner than expected
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 19min
We’ve been hearing reports of a foldable iPhone for years, and rumored launch dates have slipped ever later, with recent leaks suggesting the foldable iPhone wouldn’t land until late 2026 or 2027 . However, a new leak suggests we might actually see it as soon as 2025. This comes from Taiwanese site United Daily News (via @Jukanlosreve ), which claims that Apple has accelerated its development of
Need a new smartwatch? The Garmin vívoactive 5 is $50 off.
Mashable / 31min
SAVE $50: As of Oct. 14, the Garmin vívoactive 5 is on sale for $249.99 at Best Buy. That's a saving of 17% on list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Garmin Garmin vívoactive 5 $249.99 at Best Buy $299.99 Save $50.00 Deals on Garmin smartwatches don't come along very often, especially on newer models. So when you see a discount, it's wise to take notice. And if a well-rounded fitness watch is
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Need a new gaming keyboard? Save over $100 on this powerful model from Logitech.
Mashable / 2min
SAVE OVER $100 : As of Oct. 14, the Logitech G915 TKL gaming keyboard is on sale for $118.74 at Amazon. That's a saving of 48% on list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Logitech Logitech G915 TKL Gaming Keyboard $118.74 at Amazon $229.99 Save $111.25 Gaming accessories can be an extra expense to an already costly hobby, so sales are always welcome. And you're in luck, because there’s a great d
Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU price hike could be much less painful than a previous rumor suggested
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 4min
Nvidia’s RTX 5090 may not be as eye-wateringly expensive as a recent rumor suggested , according to another leaker who has chimed in on the matter. Moore’s Law is Dead floated the idea of an RTX 5090 that could cost from $2,000 up to $2,500, but on X, Kopite7kimi – another regular leaker in the world of GPUs – has claimed that this is ‘totally fake’ no less. Totally fake. October 10, 2024 Kopite7
Best HP laptops 2024, tested and reviewed by experts
Mashable / 31min
Mashable reviews quite a few laptops every year, and one of the most reliable laptop brands we've tested is HP. That said, multiple great options can be a double-edged sword. How do you narrow it down to find the best HP laptop for your specific needs? Well, it depends on what you need a laptop for. Need an HP laptop for gaming? We prefer the brand's Victus line over its Omen line. Looking for a
Want to make your resume stand out? Learn in-demand data science skills in $30 course bundle.
Mashable / 31min
TL;DR: Get lifetime access to this data science course bundle for only $29.99 (reg. $239.92) and learn valuable new skills for your career. In today’s competitive job market, data skills aren’t just a nice-to-have — they’re often a must. Whether you’re aiming for a promotion or a new career in tech , this comprehensive data science bundle covers in-demand skills. With lifetime access for $29.99,
Get your steps in during a meeting with this 65% off walking pad treadmill sale
Mashable / 31min
TL;DR: The iQ Slim Foldable Walking Pad treadmill is available for just $349.99 (reg. $999) — a 65% discount — while supplies last. Opens in a new window Credit: iQ Slim iQ Slim Foldable Walking Pad $349.99 at the Mashable Shop $999.99 Save $650.00 If you've been looking for a way to stay active without relying on unpredictable weather, crowded gyms, or your motivation to go jogging at the end of
Add this ultra-compact flashlight to your emergency pack for $17.99
Mashable / 31min
TL;DR: For a limited time, you can order the FlashMiniAIR 12-in-1 Micro Flashlight from the Mashable Shop for only $17.99, a 48% discount from the regular price. With all the hurricanes and wildfires in the news recently, you've likely thought more about preparing for natural disasters. The easiest way to ready yourself? You'll want to put together a survival kit, whether the power goes out due t
Can't afford a fancy-schmancy art TV? Display 4K art with this $75 hack
Mashable / 31min
TL;DR: Dreamscreens can turn your TV into a stunning 4K digital art gallery with over 1,000 classic paintings and photos for just $74.99 (reg. $89.99). Opens in a new window Credit: DreamScreens DreamScreens Bundles: Turn Your TV Into a 4K Digital Art Gallery $74.99 at the Mashable Shop $89.98 Save $14.99 When we have parties, dinner parties, or any type of gathering, the TV usually just sits the
Reaching people who believe extreme weather events are 'natural'
Mashable / 31min
What do you do when people aren't taking the climate crisis seriously? You make them part of the problem. That's the narrative-altering tack taken by Act of Man , a new nonpartisan climate coalition and social activation that's shifting the vocabulary around so-called "natural" disasters to center the increasingly essential role of human climate change in extreme weather — weather that should mor
The MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop is on sale for under $1,000
Mashable / 31min
SAVE OVER $200: As of Oct. 14, the MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop is on sale for $978.99 at Walmart. That's a saving of 18% on list price. Opens in a new window Credit: MSI MSI Katana 15.6-Inch 144Hz Gaming Laptop $978.00 at Walmart $1,199.00 Save $221.00 Gaming laptops are a great option for those who want to dive straight into gaming without the need to set up a complicated desktop component. But
How to… delete your 23andMe data
MIT Technology Review / 40min
MIT Technology Review’s How To series helps you get things done. Things aren’t looking good for 23andMe. The consumer DNA testing company recently parted ways with all its board members but CEO Anne Wojcicki over her plans to take the company private. It’s also still dealing with the fallout of a major security breach last October, which saw hackers access the personal data of around 5.5 million
New TSMC chip manufacturing plants planned for Europe
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 47min
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is building a new plant in Germany in order to address ongoing interest and continued investments in AI. The news comes as part of the company’s efforts to expand globally, including across Europe, the US and Asia – a move confirmed by Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council Minister, Wu Cheng-wen (via Bloomberg TV ). Wu confirmed that the con
Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answer for October 14 (#491)
How-To Geek / 51min
Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn'tConnections categories can be almost anything, and they're usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we've got you covered.
How to defend against zero-day vulnerabilities
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
A quick start out of the gate is an enormous advantage for sprinters, swimmers, jockeys and race car drivers alike. It’s also extremely valuable to cybercriminals. By exploiting a zero-day vulnerability before anyone else knows about it, cybercriminals gain an early window to infiltrate systems and achieve goals like stealing data or deploying ransomware while avoiding detection. Attacks that exp
Africa fights rising hunger by looking to foods of the past
MIT Technology Review / 1h
The first time the rains failed, the farmers of Kanaani were prepared for it. It was April of 2021, and as climate change had made the weather increasingly erratic, families in the eastern Kenyan village had grown used to saving food from previous harvests. But as another wet season passed with barely any rain, and then another, the community of small homesteads, just off the main road linking Na
Is Reddit down? Why you are seeing no healthy upstream error
Mashable / 1h
Reddit is off to a rocky start this week. On Monday morning reported outtages started to spike on Downdetector.com , with 75 percent of people flagging an issue with Reddit's website. Credit: Downdetector.com When Mashable attempted to access reddit.com from the UK, EU and Australia, we were greeted with a message saying "no healthy upstream". A thread on the r/techsupport subreddit shows a numbe
Table Space eyes $2.5B valuation in India IPO
TechCrunch / 1h
Table Space is targeting a valuation of $2.5 billion or higher for an India IPO planned planned for 2025. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Hurdle hints and answers for October 14
Mashable / 2h
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
Mini crossword answers for October 14
Mashable / 2h
The Daily Mini Crossword is one of the many popular daily word games available on Mashable. Powered by Arkadium , the mini crossword offers a speed round of puzzle fun with clues that are sure to challenge experienced crossword enthusiasts. But there's no need to let the challenge get in the way of your enjoyment! If moments are turning to minutes after getting stuck on a clue, find the answers y
NYT's The Mini crossword answers for October 14, 2024
Mashable / 2h
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
The Hottest Startups in Dublin in 2024
Wired / 2h
The Irish capital's embrace of big tech is filtering through to its startups, who are building better tools for IT teams, AI content moderation tools, and RNA screening for herds of cattle.
The Hottest Startups in Madrid in 2024
Wired / 2h
The Spanish capital is drawing talent from Latin America, and its eye-catching startups are working on smarter payments, eldercare, and an AI-powered virtual nurse.
The Hottest Startups in Helsinki in 2024
20Wired / 2h
The Finnish capital's most exciting startups are building nuclear-powered heating networks, better weather forecasting tools and an esports streaming platform that lets viewers bet on the outcome.
The Hottest Startups in Lisbon in 2024
Wired / 2h
The Portuguese capital's most exciting startups include a platform to help entrepreneurs get going, a smart punchbag, and the Uber of hair salons.
The Hottest Startups in Amsterdam in 2024
20Wired / 2h
There are around 4,000 startups in Amsterdam—the best 10 are tackling forest fires, decarbonizing plastics, and building robot bricklayers.
The Hottest Startups in Paris in 2024
Wired / 2h
The French capital has become the home of Europe's growing AI industry—but alongside giants like Mistral are startups building EV charging infrastructure and trying to revolutionize social media.
The Hottest Startups in Zurich in 2024
Wired / 2h
The Swiss capital might be most associated with fintech, but its startups are also focussing on medical robotics, AI-powered language learning, and the batteries of the future.
The Hottest Startups in Stockholm in 2024
25Wired / 2h
The Swedish capital produced Skype, Spotify, Klarna and Minecraft—its stars of the future are building fintech for businesses, GenAI for lawyers, and full-body health care scans.
Europe’s Innovation Ecosystem Can Make It the New Palo Alto
Wired / 2h
A cluster of European cities within a five-hour train ride of London could become a unicorn factory to rival Silicon Valley, argues tech investor Saul Klein.
The Hottest Startups in Berlin in 2024
Wired / 2h
The German capital attracts talent from all over the world, and its startups are building endless AI-generated audio apps, virtual pet apps, and sensors for early wildfire detection.
The Hottest Startups in London in 2024
Wired / 2h
The UK capital's most exciting startups showcase its strengths in biotechnology and artificial intelligence.
Constellation Technologies & Operations wants to work with telecom operators to deliver 5G internet from space
29TechCrunch / 2h
The telecom industry is undergoing its greatest period of disruption since the telegraph, as companies work to open up space as the next frontier for communications. French startup Constellation hopes to take part by repurposing 5G tech to provide a Starlink-like satellite broadband that uses telecoms’ existing assets. Constellation Technologies and Operations, to call it […] © 2024 TechCrunch. A
Rerail is a new fintech-focused angel fund from Cocoa’s Anthony Danon
20TechCrunch / 2h
If you’re starting a fintech company, there’s a new, small early-stage fund looking for investment opportunities. Founded by Anthony Danon (pictured above), Rerail could be called a micro-fund, a solo GP fund, or an angel fund. Danon has been an investor for the past 10 years. He started his career with Anthemis Group in London […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
The intersection of 5G and storage: Transforming mobile media consumption
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 2h
The blazing-fast speeds, extremely low latency, and massive connectivity achieved with 5G technology are changing how mobile media is being perceived. As such, storage solutions need to keep up with the growing demands of the content supply chain. In 2009, 4G introduced the concept of mobile data as an object that is downloaded to a device and is then played back. This innovation led to an increa
How to watch Belgium vs. France in the UEFA Nations League online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream Belgium vs. France in the UEFA Nations League for free on TF1+ . Access this free streaming site from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Anyone looking to keep tabs on the biggest stars over the international break should check out the UEFA Nations League clash between Belgium and France . Both sides are stacked with stars across the pitch. It's going to be an exciting mat
How to watch Germany vs. Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream Germany vs. Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League for free on NPO . Access this free streaming site from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . We've been asking whether anyone really cares about the UEFA Nations League , but you best believe that fans of Germany and the Netherlands care a lot about their upcoming battle. This international rivalry goes way back, with the las
How to watch Italy vs. Israel in the UEFA Nations League online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream Italy vs. Israelv in the UEFA Nations League for free on RaiPlay . Access this free streaming site from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The UEFA Nations League continues to produce some really interesting matchups. Sure, we would probably prefer to stick to domestic football, but it's a nice distraction. The next standout fixture is Italy vs. Israel. The home side will
Get Windows 10 or 11 Pro for life for just £15
Mashable / 5h
TL;DR: Right now at the Mashable Shop, you can upgrade to Windows 11 Pro or Windows 10 Pro for just £15.28 (reg. £152.27) for a lifetime license. Save 89% before this deal ends on 27 October. Opens in a new window Credit: Retail King Microsoft Windows 11 Pro: Lifetime License £15.28 at the Mashable Shop £152.27 Save £136.99 Is your PC ready for an upgrade? With Windows 10 Pro and Windows 11 Pro,
How to watch Wales vs. Montenegro in the UEFA Nations League online for free
Mashable / 5h
TL;DR: Live stream Wales vs. Montenegro in the UEFA Nations League for free on BBC iPlayer . Access this free streaming site from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Wales are still trying to bounce back from the disappointment of not qualifying for Euro 2024 . The good news is they fared well in the first batch of UEFA Nations League games, with a win on the road against Montenegro and a dra
Wordle today: Answer, hints for October 14
Mashable / 6h
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 October 14'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: Mahjon
NYT Connections today: Hints and answers for October 14
Mashable / 6h
Connections is the latest New York Times word game 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 can jump to the e
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for October 14
Mashable / 6h
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
NYT Strands hints, answers for October 14
Mashable / 6h
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
How to Remove a Password From a PDF File
100+How-To Geek / 7h
Some PDFs are encrypted with a password that you need to enter any time you view the document. There are many ways to remove a password, but most methods assume you know the password to the encrypted PDF. Here are two ways to remove a password from a PDF with built-in tools or third-party software.
SpaceX catches returning rocket in mid-air, turning a fanciful idea into reality
42Ars Technica - All content / 8h
SpaceX accomplished a groundbreaking engineering feat Sunday, when it launched the fifth test flight of its gigantic Starship rocket, then caught the booster back at the launch pad in Texas with mechanical arms seven minutes later. This achievement is the first of its kind, and it's crucial for SpaceX's vision of rapidly reusing the Starship rocket, enabling human expeditions to the Moon and Mars
Watch: Why is the latest SpaceX rocket test a big deal?
79BBC News / 9h
The BBC's Pallab Ghosh explores why this world first test is a big deal for space exploration.
Kimpton Inner Circle: What it is and how to get an invite
The Points Guy / 9h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. Kimpton Karma Rewards folded into the IHG loyalty program in early 2018. But, to the delight of Kimpton loyalists, Kimpton Inner Circle status still exists within the IHG One Rewards program . Kimpton Inner Circle is an invite-only status that offers perks at Kimpton hotels and restaurants. Unlike other IHG elite sta
Chase Slate Edge card review: Reduce debt and raise your credit score
The Points Guy / 9h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Chase Slate Edge overview The Chase Slate Edge℠ is tailored to consumers who want to improve their financial profile by reducing their credit card debt or raising their credit score. This card comes with a lengthy introductory annual percentage rate (APR) period to help you avoid interest for 18 months (th
NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Monday, October 14 (game #225)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 10h
Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it's great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my Wordle today , NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don't read
NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Monday, October 14 (game #491)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 10h
Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I've also got daily Wordle hints and answers , Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too.
Quordle today – hints and answers for Monday, October 14 (game #994)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 10h
Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now nearly 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my Wordle today , NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles. S PO
How to Extract Text From Images on Windows 11
How-To Geek / 11h
With various tools available at your disposal, you no longer have to manually copy text from the images on your computer. You can use Windows 11s built-in or free third-party tools to extract and copy text from pictures. Ill show you how to use those tools.
I Made These 5 Changes to Windows Defender Settings for Optimal Security
How-To Geek / 11h
Windows Defender, built into Windows 11, eliminates the need for a third-party security app. While the default Windows Defender settings are sufficient for most situations, Ive made these five changes to the Windows Defender settings for optimal security.
Are You Getting The Most Out of Your 4K TV?
How-To Geek / 11h
Like millions of other people, you now own a 4K television. With at least four times the pixels of your old non-4K set, I bet it all looks great, but are you actually getting the most out of those pixels? I think there are a few things every person should check on their 4K sets to make sure you're getting the experience you've paid for.
Surface Pro vs. Surface Laptop: What's the Difference?
How-To Geek / 11h
If you're interested in getting a Surface device, the two main options to pick from are the Surface Laptop and the Surface Pro. Despite being similarly powerful, you should be aware of a slew of differences setting apart the two lines if you're in the market for one or the other.
Why Windows Handhelds Could Age Like Fine Wine
How-To Geek / 12h
I have loved my time with handheld Windows gaming computers a lot, but there's no doubt that the whole experience feels a little slapped together. The main problem is, of course, Windows itself, but assuming that Bill and his crew can get it together, your current handheld might get a lot better overnight.
TikTok's parent firm could shun Nvidia, AMD as reports claim it will use 100,000 Huawei AI chips to train its next-gen LLM
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 12h
After US trade restrictions stopped Nvidia from exporting its advanced AI chips to China, the company responded by developing the H20 GPU, a modified version which complies with the regulations by offering lower performance levels while still meeting the AI processing demands of Chinese firms. Although there is a thriving black market for Nvidia’s high-end GPUs, TikTok’s parent company ByteDance,
Rare Chance: 3 Rewards Card Tactics That Unlock Massive Miles – This Window Will Close Fast
View from the Wing / 12h
Here are three interesting opportunities to earn and even pool miles using rewards credit cards, two of which aren't going to last. Maybe you know all of these already, but have you taken full benefit? Continue reading ...
Director Morgan Neville is steering clear of generative AI after ‘Roadrunner’ backlash
TechCrunch / 12h
One of the most attention-grabbing aspects of “Roadrunner,” the Morgan Neville-directed documentary about Anthony Bourdain, was Neville’s use of generative AI to replicate Bourdain’s voice. Looking back now, Neville told Wired that he saw this as a “fun” way to “keep [Bourdain’s] voice going in the film.” But his approach drew intense criticism — while […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
An arcade-style Terrifier beat 'em up game is coming next year
Engadget / 12h
The Terrifier franchise, with its distinctively horrifying antagonist Art the Clown, is having a bit of a moment right now. Coinciding with Terrifier 3 ’s wildly successful opening weekend — the indie horror movie reportedly pulled in over $18 million — game publisher Selecta Play has announced that a
