Buy Emirates Skywards Miles With 45% Bonus (2.07 Cents Per Mile)
500+One Mile at a Time / 44min
Strategically buying miles & points can represent a great deal, especially for luxury travel. Emirates Skywards has just launched its latest sale on purchased miles. While this is one of the better offers we’ve seen from the program, unfortunately it probably doesn’t represent a good value for most. Still, let’s go over the details. Promotion on purchased Emirates Skywards miles Through 11:59PM G
Keychron K2 HE Review: Magnetic Switches Make This Gaming Keyboard Great
How-To Geek / 3h
With the Keychron K2 HE , the prolific keyboard maker took on the tall task of leveling up its best-selling keyboard. Thanks to the introduction of magnetic switches, this effort proved a success, offering profound versatility when gaming and a soothing typing experience.
The iPhone SE 4 is again rumored to be adding a brand new Apple chip for 5G and Wi-Fi
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 45min
The iPhone SE 4 could get an Apple modem Better battery life may be one benefit More modem upgrades expected in 2026 and 2027 We've been hearing a lot in recent weeks about the iPhone SE 4 , which is expected to make an appearance in March 2025 – and a new report backs up what we've heard previously about the handset arriving with a brand new Apple 5G and Wi-Fi modem. This comes from Bloomberg's
Odyssey of the Seas cruise ship review: A guide to Royal Caribbean’s newest Quantum Class vessel
The Points Guy / 10min
At a glance A scaled-back version of Royal Caribbean’s largest family-friendly ships Unbelievable onboard activities like skydiving and bumper cars Excellent food with plenty of free options, as well as specialty restaurants Odyssey of the Seas overview A view of Royal Caribbean’s private island, Perfect Day at CocoCay, from the aft of Odyssey of the Seas. ASHLEY KOSCIOLEK/THE POINTS GUY Odyssey
These Brilliant BenQ ScreenBar Lamps Are My Favorite WFH Accessory
Wired / 13min
Light up a desk with this space-saving lamp that hangs over your computer monitor—now with motion sensing.
AI Was Everywhere in 2024’s Elections, but Deepfakes Were Only Part of the Picture
Gizmodo / 14min
The apocalypse that wasn’t.
7 Iconic X (Twitter) Features That I Miss
How-To Geek / 17min
Since Twitter's inception in 2007, the microblogging platform now known as X has seen a plethora of features come and go. It's the case with any website or app that features will be tested, launched, and eventually killed, but that doesn't always mean it's a good idea.
Can You Practically Learn to Code With ChatGPT?
How-To Geek / 17min
Want to learn coding without endless tutorials or costly courses? You might be tempted to skip the grind by using ChatGPT as your tutor. While it can assist in gaining development skills, there are a few things to know.
The Galaxy S24 Ultra Is $499 Instead Of $1,299 If You Use This Trick On The Official Website
Gizmodo / 31min
The Samsung Galaxyy S24 Ultra is featured in Gizmodo's Best of 2024 list.
These 3 Things Are Standing in the Way of a Global Plastics Treaty
Wired / 44min
Global plastic pollution talks have stalled—but a treaty is possible if countries can agree on finances, the proper regulation of dangerous ingredients, and set limits on production.
Read This Before Editing Excel Documents in Apple Numbers
How-To Geek / 47min
Apple Numbers is a great spreadsheet tool, but it isn’t Excel. These two number-crunchers work very differently, and if you plan on editing Excel spreadsheets in Numbers, you’ll need to watch out for some common issues that might pop up along the way.
Samsung 2TB SSD Originally Priced at $399 Now Available for Just $139 on Amazon
Gizmodo / 56min
Act now before stocks run out again, as they did during the Black Friday rush.
After Black Friday, The Official Samsung Website Is Offering a $1,400 Discount on The Latest Z Fold6
Gizmodo / 1h
The 256GB model of the Galaxy Z Fold6 is priced at only $499 with trade-ins.
How to Shoot Better Pet Photos and Videos on Your iPhone
How-To Geek / 1h
Pet photos can feel like an exercise in trial and error. While you can’t control what your pets do and the opportunities they present, there are some simple tips you can follow to get better photos and videos.
Review: Alaska First Class Boeing 737 MAX (FLL-SEA)
One Mile at a Time / 1h
For the first segment of my quick trip to Japan & Korea , I flew Alaska’s Boeing 737 MAX 9 first class on the 5hr50min midday flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Seattle (SEA). While I had reviewed Alaska’s Boeing 737-900ER first class before, this was my first time flying on one of the carrier’s MAX aircraft. While of course not as good as a flat bed product ( like JetBlue Mint ), I otherwise c
From our stacks: Detroit Public Library bookplate “Presented in memory of Albert Kahn”
Music, Arts & Literature / 1h
From our stacks: Detroit Public Library bookplate “Presented in memory of Albert Kahn”
Syria Falls, Assad Flees: Did His Plane Crash Over Rebel Territory?
View from the Wing / 1h
The regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fallen, and he fled the country. However there are reports that his plane crashed. While this is not fully confirmed, the aircraft may have been shot down. It disappeared from radar. Continue reading ...
Amazon Kindle Scribe (2nd Gen) Review: Room for More
Wired / 1h
The Scribe remains a great digital notebook for Kindle loyalists, even if not much has changed over the original.
Ozempic Not Working for You? A Stomach Balloon Is the Latest Hope for W
Gizmodo / 1h
MIT engineers have revealed a new gastric balloon design that can inflate on demand to make you feel full before meals.
Sold at 40% Off on Amazon, This Tablet Is Still at Its Lowest Price Ever Seen During Black Friday
Gizmodo / 1h
It becomes three times cheaper than an iPad.
5 Effective Ways to Spot a Fake Instagram Account
How-To Geek / 1h
Have you ever come across an Instagram profile that makes you wonder if it's real? Or have you received DMs from a celebrity, leaving you questioning whether it's actually the celebrity messaging you or just one of their fake accounts? These five tips will help you easily identify a fake Instagram account.
Forget Black Friday, The PS5 Slim Is Now at an All-Time Record Low Price on Amazon
Gizmodo / 1h
Whether you're treating yourself or looking for an impressive gift for a loved one, this offer provides exceptional value for a top-tier gaming console.
Do These 5 Things to Avoid Awkwardness in Your WhatsApp Chats
How-To Geek / 1h
I’ve been using WhatsApp as my primary communication app for years, and in that time, I’ve encountered my fair share of awkward situations. But I learned from each experience, and here are a few tricks I use to keep from falling into them again.
Are Hotel Credit Cards Worth It If You’re Not Loyal?
25One Mile at a Time / 2h
If you want to maximize your travel rewards, I recommend using cards earning transferable points currencies , like the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card ( review ), Citi Strata Premier℠ Card ( review ), and Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card ( review ). Not only do these cards give you the most flexibility, but they also often have valuable bonus categories on spending. A reader asked me about
Electric Cars Could Last Much Longer Than You Think
22Wired / 2h
Rather than having a shorter lifespan than internal combustion engines, EV batteries are lasting way longer than expected, surprising even the automakers themselves.
Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant. Little Is Being Done to Curb the Risk
Gizmodo / 2h
Companies use formaldehyde for everything from making furniture to sterilizing food. Industry has repeatedly thwarted government efforts to limit its health risks.
Man Pages Too Complex? Try tldr to Learn Linux Commands
How-To Geek / 2h
Man pages are the ultimate source of help on Linux commands, but they're very dense and not at all beginner-friendly. Enter tldr, a command which makes it much easier to use the command line.
Cradlewise Smart Bassinet and Crib Review: AI to Help Infants Sleep
Wired / 2h
The all-in-one bassinet and crib has it all: a baby monitor, a sound machine, and the ability to bounce your baby to sleep.
Astronomers wonder if galaxies are falling into this giant black hole
Mashable / 3h
The Hubble Space Telescope captured some weird, unidentified stuff in the most detailed photos ever taken of the immediate space surrounding a quasar. Quasars , a shortening of the term "quasi-stellar objects," are blindingly bright galaxy cores in the early universe. Though these extremely distant objects look like stars in the sky, they're the resulting light from feasting supermassive black ho
Thrustmaster H.E.A.R.T. Review: A Hall Effect Controller
Wired / 3h
An affordable upgrade over the default Xbox controller—but not without compromises.
This credit card-sized smartphone looks like an iPhone, runs Android, and costs less than both
Mashable / 4h
TL;DR: Downsize with the NanoPhone , a dual-SIM smartphone about the size of a credit card, now $89.97 (reg. $199). Sale ends Dec. 8. Opens in a new window Credit: Mutant Design Lab NanoPhone $89.97 $199.99 Save $110.02 A Miniaturized Smartphone Packed with Mega Features Do you use every feature on your phone? All those advanced integrations and apps might seem neat at first, but they might not a
Last chance for Cyber Day savings on Windows 11 Pro, now less than $20
Mashable / 4h
TL;DR: This Cyber Week price drop ends December 8 at 11:59 p.m. PT, and that's your last chance to get Windows 11 Pro for only $19.97 (reg. $199). Let’s face it: keeping your computer’s operating system up to date is a must if you want it to run like a dream. An outdated OS ? That’s just asking for trouble, especially when Microsoft is closing up shop on Windows 10 next year. But no worries, beca
Replace Microsoft 365 with this $40 lifetime license to Microsoft Office
Mashable / 4h
TL;DR: Replace your Microsoft 365 subscription with a Microsoft Office 2019 lifetime license for Mac for just $39.99 (reg. $229). Sale ends Dec. 8 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Opens in a new window Credit: Retail King Microsoft Office Home & Business 2019 for Mac $39.99 $229.00 Save $189.01 The cost of a Microsoft 365 subscription may seem small, but it gets a whole lot bigger when you realize you're never
The trick to getting a MacBook Pro for only $410
Mashable / 4h
TL;DR: Get a MacBook Pro on sale for $409.97 (reg. $1,499) until December 8 at 11:59 p.m. PT. The computer you use for work or school needs to be able to take some punishment. Whether it's packed into a bag regularly or used for hours a day, every single day, it's important to have a machine you can rely on. Bonus points if it's affordable. MacBooks might not be your first instinct for affordabil
A holiday gift to make their car smarter — and their drive safer
Mashable / 4h
TL;DR: Last chance to grab a 9-inch wireless car display featuring Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and more for $89.97 (reg. $179.99) during a sale ending Dec. 8. Opens in a new window Credit: RochasDivineMart 9-inch Wireless Car Display with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Compatibility & Phone Mirroring $89.97 $179.99 Save $90.02 Shopping for a holiday gift that’s equally useful and impressive? Look no
Hertz Elite Members Can Gift Status For Free
100+One Mile at a Time / 4h
This is a cool opportunity — if you have Hertz elite status, you can gift the same status to two other people. Hertz has offered this promotion a couple of times in recent years, and it’s awesome to see it return once again. Gift Hertz status to friends or family members Hertz has launched a promotion whereby current Five Star and President’s Circle members can gift equivalent status to a friend
Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answer for December 8 (#546)
How-To Geek / 4h
Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn't—Connections categories can be almost anything, and they're usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we've got you covered.
260-Room Ritz-Carlton Bangkok Now Open
63One Mile at a Time / 4h
Ritz-Carlton’s newest property has just welcomed its first guests, and I think it’s a hotel that will interest many Marriott Bonvoy members. Details of the new Ritz-Carlton Bangkok Bangkok is one of the world’s best luxury hotel markets, both in terms of the number of properties, the quality of product, and the value. We can now add yet another hotel to the city’s roster — the Ritz-Carlton Bangko
Chinese data centers told to stick to Nvidia chips, domestic chips not compatible
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 5h
China is trying to establish a domestic GPU market The idea is to steer away from reliance on sanctioned Nvidia GPUs However compatibility and cost is causing significant issues US export restrictions have targeted China’s access to advanced chips , fearing that cutting-edge technology could bolster China’s military capabilities. These sanctions have forced the nation to ramp up efforts to develo
The Digital Natives Will Revolt—and That’s Good for Everybody
20Wired / 5h
From underconsumption and de-influencing to work-life balance and the novelty of no-tech, Gen Z will upend the status quo.
Everyone Is Capable of Mathematical Thinking—Yes, Even You
21Wired / 7h
Mathematician David Bessis claims that mathematical thinking isn’t what you think it is, and that everyone can benefit from doing more of it.
How to watch Seattle Seahawks vs. Arizona Cardinals online
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream Seattle Seahawks vs. Arizona Cardinals with NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV . For NFL Week 14 , the Seattle Seahawks play the Arizona Cardinals. The Seahawks have won seven games this season, giving them a 7-5 record, while the Cardinals are tied with their record at 6-6. This game could be a close one. On Sunday, Dec. 1, the Seattle Seahawks won against the New York Jets at 26
How to watch Las Vegas Raiders vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers online
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream Las Vegas Raiders vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers with NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV . For NFL Week 14 , the Las Vegas Raiders play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Raiders have only won two games this season, currently at 2-10, while the Buccaneers are tied with their record at 6-6. On Sunday, Dec. 1, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 26-23 against the Carolina Panthers, while the Las Vega
How to watch Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers online
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers with NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV . For NFL Week 14 , the Cleveland Browns are going against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Browns are at three wins and six losses for the season, while the Steelers are at nine wins and three losses for the season. During their last game against the Denver Broncos on Monday, Dec. 2, the Cleveland Browns
How to watch Carolina Panthers vs. Philadelphia Eagles online
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream Carolina Panthers vs. Philadelphia Eagles with NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV . For NFL Week 14 , the Carolina Panthers play the Philadelphia Eagles. The Carolina Panthers have lost most games at 3-9, while the Philadelphia Eagles have won most of their games at 10-2. On Sunday, Dec. 1, the Carolina Panthers lost against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a final score of 26-23, wh
How to watch New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants online
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants with NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV . For NFL Week 14 , the New Orleans Saints plays the New York Giants. Both teams are on losing streaks, with the New Orleans Saints at 4-8 this season and the New York Giants at 2-10. On Thursday, Nov. 28, the New York Giants lost to the Dallas Cowboys at 20-27. When is Saints vs. Giants? New Orleans Sa
How to watch Atlanta Falcons vs. Minnesota Vikings online
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream Atlanta Falcons vs. Minnesota Vikings with NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV . NFL Week 14 action continues with a matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings are atop the NFC playoff picture at 10-2, while the Falcons are tied for the season at 6-6. The Falcons are coming off a 17-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers last week, and the Vikings just won
How to livestream New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins online
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins with NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV . NFL Week 14 action continues with a matchup between the New York Jets and the Miami Dolphins. The Jets are currently at a record of 3-9, while the Dolphins are close to even in the AFC at 5-7. The Jets lost last week to the Seahawks with a final score of 26-21, and have lost a total of nine games this seaso
How to watch Brooklyn Nets vs. Milwaukee Bucks online for free
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: Live stream Brooklyn Nets vs. Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA for free on Ran.de . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The Milwaukee Bucks have not been good this season, but there is still plenty of time to turn things around. Next up for Giannis Antetokounmpo and teammates is a trip to play the Brooklyn Nets . If you want to watch Brooklyn Nets vs.
Is Microsoft Editor Reliable?
How-To Geek / 10h
Many people rely on Microsoft's AI-powered writing assistant, Microsoft Editor, to identify typos, spelling errors, and grammatical issues. It's free in Word for the web, Outlook online, and as a browser extension for Chrome and Edge. But just how much faith can you really put in this tool?
How to Disable the "Tab Groups" Button in Chrome
How-To Geek / 11h
A Chrome update added a new grid icon called "Tab Groups" to the bookmarks bar. The button adds a few tab group management options, such as tab group pinning and quicker access. If you'd prefer more space on your bookmarks bar instead, here's how to get rid of it.
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for December 8, 2024
Mashable / 11h
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
Wordle today: Answer, hints for December 8
Mashable / 11h
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle . As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Su
NYT Strands hints, answers for December 8
Mashable / 11h
If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game. Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for December 8
Mashable / 11h
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
Reacher season 3 lands a February 2025 release date on Prime Video – and a teaser trailer that packs a literal punch for the titular hero
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 11h
Prime Video has finally revealed when Reacher season 3 will be released The hugely popular action show will premiere on the streamer next February A 30-second teaser confirms Jack Reacher will meet his match in the series' next chapter Prime Video has confirmed that Reacher season 3 will make its debut on the streaming service in early 2025. Announced during an Amazon presentation at CCXP 2024 in
Why I Love Google Docs (And Won't Ever Use Microsoft Word)
How-To Geek / 12h
Google Docs and Microsoft Word are both word processors, but you’ll quickly notice the differences in how they work once you start using them. I prefer Docs over Word and will (likely) never use Microsoft’s word processor to make documents. Here’s why.
How to View and Manage Your Android Apps on a Windows PC
How-To Geek / 12h
It is now easier than ever to manage Android apps on a Windows PC. You no longer need to switch constantly between your phone and computer. With tools like Microsoft Phone Link, Scrcpy, AirDroid, and others, you can easily access your Android phone's content on your Windows PC.
