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Protect, attack, repeat: Dive into ethical hacking skills for just $40
Mashable / 20min
TL;DR: Get over 100 hours of expert ethical hacking training across 15 courses for just $39.97 through October 27. Opens in a new window Credit: StackCommerce The All-in-One Super-Sized Ethical Hacking Bundle $39.97 $1,098.00 Save $1,058.03 If you’ve been eyeing a career in cybersecurity, this ethical hacking bundle is a great way to get started — and a lucrative one. With cyber threats as a grow
Get lifetime access to essential Microsoft Office tools for just $25
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TL;DR: Skip the monthly fees and get lifetime access to Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2019 for Windows for just $24.97 through October 27. Opens in a new window Credit: Retail King Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows $24.97 at Mashable Shop $229.00 Save $204.03 Ready to level up your work life? Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2019 for Windows for just $24.97 (reg. $22
Stop scrolling — this near-mint MacBook Air is marked down to $250
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TL;DR: Score this 2017 13.3-inch refurbished MacBook Air for $249.97 (reg. $999) — a lightweight, powerful laptop discounted for a limited time. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Refurbished 13.3-inch Apple MacBook Air (2017, 1.8GHz i5, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD) $249.97 $999.00 Save $749.03 If you're looking for a powerful laptop that doesn’t come with the typical Apple price tag, this 13-3-inch refu
Go wireless with this tech-savvy car upgrade for $90
Mashable / 20min
TL;DR: Upgrade your car with this wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Wireless Adapter with Streaming Service Support for just $89.97 (reg. $149.99) through October 27. Looking for a way to upgrade your car’s tech and make driving more enjoyable? Meet the Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Wireless Adapter — a devoted in-car connectivity solution for anyone who values convenience, entertainment, an
Travel like a local with a lifetime of Babbel languages for $150
Mashable / 20min
TL;DR: Through October 20, Babbel is offering lifetime access to 14 languages for just $149.97. Some of us get fired up over taking a trip and exploring a new place. But did you ever wonder what’s beyond the usual tourist spots ? A terrific pro tip is that the real magic happens when you can speak to the locals in their own language. Babbel’s lifetime subscription can help you open that door. For
I’ve finally found a good Uzumaki adaptation of my favorite manga and every horror fan should watch the anime series on Max immediately
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 28min
With October in full swing, you might be looking for some of the best horror movies to stream. But outside of the classics and the spooky new movies, one of the best streaming services has just dropped a contender for my favorite horror series of the year, a perfect adaptation of Junji Ito's manga Uzumaki . After being let down by the 2000 movie (which is available on Prime Video in the US and Sh
Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answer for October 13 (#490)
How-To Geek / 30min
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.
Starship is about to launch on its fifth flight, and this time there’s a catch
Ars Technica - All content / 52min
Early Sunday morning, SpaceX will try something no one has ever done before. Around seven minutes after lifting off from South Texas, the huge stainless steel booster from SpaceX's Starship rocket will, if all goes according to plan, come back to the launch pad and slow to a hover, allowing powerful mechanical arms to capture it in midair. This is SpaceX's approach to recovering Starship's Super
How to watch Falcons vs. Panthers online for free
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: Live stream Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers for free on TVNZ+ . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . As Sunday football returns for Week 6 of 2024 NFL season , one game looks like a foregone conclusion: Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers. Atlanta have had a decent enough start (3-2) but are energised after a win against the Tampa Bay Buc
How have social media algorithms changed the way we interact?
100+BBC News / 2h
Algorithms can watch our behaviour and determine what millions of us see when we log on.
From Wimbledon to VAR, is tech hurting the drama of sport?
BBC News / 2h
As Wimbledon scraps human line judges, sport insiders suggest how we can make games more exciting.
How to watch Buccaneers vs. Saints online for free
Mashable / 2h
TL;DR: Live stream Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints for free on TVNZ+ . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . It's time for Week 6 Sunday football as the NFL 2024 season charges on. One of today's highlights is a clash between AFC West and NFC South as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit the New Orleans Saints. Both teams got off to good starts thi
How to watch Colts vs. Titans online for free
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TL;DR: Live stream Indianapolis Colts vs. Tennessee Titans for free on TVNZ+ . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The 2024 NFL season powers through into Week 6, which sees the Colts visit the Titans. Neither franchise has exactly dazzled in AFC South so far. On paper, Indianapolis have the advantage as they have a slightly better record of 2-3 — vers
The best ski resorts in the US for your next trip to the slopes
The Points Guy / 2h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information Each year, as cool nights and changing leaves descend upon the northern hemisphere, skiers and riders head straight for their gear rooms, dusting off their skis or boards in anticipation of the impending ski season. Dreams of bottomless, untouched powder become the nightly norm while obsessively checking the long-rang
How to watch Finland vs. England in the UEFA Nations League online for free
Mashable / 4h
TL;DR: Live stream Finland vs. England in the UEFA Nations League for free on ITVX . Access this free streaming site from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . England's UEFA Nations League campaign continues as they travel to Finland, and the English will have something to prove. Fans had hoped for something more dynamic when Gareth Southgate stepped down from his successful but divisive run a
How to watch Jaguars vs. Bears online for free
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TL;DR: Live stream Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Chicago Bears for free on TVNZ+ . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The NFL action rolls on for Week 6, with this particular game — Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Chicago Bears — taking place in London as part of the league's annual UK showcase. There's some positivity in the Jaguars camp after they secured their
Cloud storage sale: Get 1TB of cloud storage, save 85%, and keep it for life
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How to watch Miami Heat vs. New Orleans Pelicans online for free
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TL;DR: Live stream Miami Heat vs. New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA preseason for free on Ran.de . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The new NBA season is just around the corner, but first we've got a bunch of interesting preseason games to get through. There are always so many questions at the start of a new season, and preseason often provides some a
Wordle today: Answer, hints for October 13
Mashable / 5h
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 13'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 13
Mashable / 5h
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 13
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 13
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
Fake Job Listings are Everywhere; Here's How to Avoid Them
How-To Geek / 6h
Job hunting can be a huge hassle and it's easy to be overwhelmed by the processes, and to make matters worse, a lot of listings are flat-out fake or unreliable, which can complicate things even more. Instead of risking your personal information or wasting your precious time with fake jobs, learn how to spot them and only apply to the ones that will actually lead to something real.
NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Sunday, October 13 (game #490)
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.
NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Sunday, October 13 (game #224)
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
Quordle today – hints and answers for Sunday, October 13 (game #993)
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
Meta’s Yann LeCun says worries about A.I.’s existential threat are ‘complete B.S.’
31TechCrunch / 11h
AI pioneer Yann LeCun doesn’t think artificial intelligence is actually on the verge of becoming intelligent. LeCun — a professor at New York University, senior researcher at Meta, and winner of the prestigious A.M. Turning Award — has been open about his skepticism before, for example tweeting that before we worry about controlling super-intelligent AI, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved
5 Myths About Video Game Graphics You Probably Believe
How-To Geek / 11h
Gamers like to argue graphics, but there are some things players believe that are either not as clear-cut as they make it, or just plain wrong. If you're someone who cares about how your games look and play, then you might want to thing twice about your views on these five hot-button topics.
Xbox Cloud Gaming may finally let you stream your non-Game Pass purchases soon
47Engadget / 11h
Microsoft is expanding Xbox Cloud Gaming’s streaming capabilities to support titles that aren’t on Xbox Game Pass, The Verge reports. The company has stated its plans to let users stream games from their own libraries numerous times over the last few years, going back to the announcement of Project xCloud , but the feature hasn’t yet materialized. Now, Microsoft is ready to start testing it among
Franz STUCK Woman w/ Cat Skull Death Horror
Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
theoddsideofme : c.1910
Ryan Hansen Details the SpaceX Starship Catch Which Could Happen Tomorrow
Next Big Future / 12h
SpaceX is preparing for what could be a launch and catch of the booster tomorrow. Ryan Hansen has an excellent video with renderings of all mechanisms and processes that will be used on the Mechazilla launch tower. A successful catch will mean recovery of the 33 engines in the booster and the entire super heavy ... Read more
FAA Gives SpaceX Starship License for Flight 5 and 6
Next Big Future / 12h
The FAA has given SpaceX Starship the license to fly flight 5 and flight 6. The FAA has granted SpaceX the license to launch Starship 5 as early as tomorrow from Boca Chica, Texas. This approval, ahead of schedule, confirms all safety, environmental, and licensing requirements have been met. SpaceX’s “Mechazilla” launch tower will attempt ... Read more
Delta Set To Slash Business Class Perks: Premium Passengers Bracing For Coach-Level Fees
View from the Wing / 12h
On last week’s Delta Air Lines earnings call, executives “drum[med] up excitement for premium product announcements in November.” That's when the airline is holding its Investor Day, and they've already told us what to expect: 'basic business class,' doing to the premium cabin what they've already done to coach. Continue reading ...
In latest move against WP Engine, WordPress takes control of ACF plugin
36TechCrunch / 12h
The dispute between WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg and hosting provider WP Engine continues, with Mullenweg announcing that WordPress is “forking” a plugin developed by WP Engine. Specifically, Advanced Custom Fields — a plugin making it easier for WordPress users to customize their edit screens — is being taken out of WP Engine’s hands and updated […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. Fo
onceuponatown:The Black Cats. Members of the Concatenated Order...
Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
onceuponatown : The Black Cats. Members of the Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoo, a social club of lumbermen (and cat aficionados). Vicksburg, Mississippi 1905.
Weekly Review: October 12, 2024
One Mile at a Time / 12h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! I just wrapped up my super fun review trip to Asia, and am excited to be home and see my family and catch up on sleep. I had an amazing time, though. I have more travel planned