Garmin just announced support for rucking on the new Tactix 8 – but will it come to any of its other smartwatches?
100+Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 17h
This week brought the unveiling of a brand new Garmin that you probably haven't heard of before. Garmin's tactix range is a line of tactical smartwatches with military application in mind. The new tactix 8 features an AMOLED display, a rugged design , and Applied Ballistics Solver tech offering customized aiming solutions for shooting a rifle. As you can see, the tactix 8 is military in both grad
Day 4 of JetBlue’s birthday sale: Flights to the Caribbean, Mexico and more from $79
1KThe Points Guy / 16h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Happy 25th birthday to JetBlue! To celebrate, the New York City-based airline is back with its annual birthday sale, offering five days of travel deals. Thursday’s deal is for discounted JetBlue flights to the Caribbean and Latin America for travel on select weekdays through mid-June. Deal basics Airline :
'We are not for sale,' ChatGPT boss says after Musk bid
18KBBC News / 1d
Musk's attorney confirmed he had submitted the bid for "all assets" of the company on Monday.
Yellowjackets Season 3, episode 1 brings us back to the all-important pit
Mashable / 29min
The pit! The pit! It always comes back to the pit in Yellowjackets . We're officially back in the wilderness with the arrival of Season 3 of Showtime's teen cannibalism drama, and in episode 1, there's a throwback to the very first episode of Season 1 . Yep, we've finally found the all-important pit, the site of the mystery Pit Girl's grisly demise . Wait, what's the pit in Yellowjackets again? A
Yellowjackets Season 3, episode 1: Who brought that *very* convenient architecture book?
Mashable / 29min
In the first post- credits scene of the season, Yellowjackets Season 3 takes us into the brand new wilderness base of our missing football team. And just look at those huts! The last time we saw the Yellowjackets in the past they were huddled together in the snow watching their dark, spider-webbed cabin home of Seasons 1 and 2 burn. As Cat Steven's "Morning Has Broken" plays over this Eden-like a
Yellowjackets Season 3: If you were disappointed by Season 2, just wait
Mashable / 29min
In its first season, Yellowjackets ' blend of survival thriller tropes, tantalizing mysteries, and the savagery of high school girls made it must-see TV. In its second outing, the show delivered some much-anticipated cannibalism and further explored the adult Yellowjackets' trauma. But wonky pacing and an unfulfilling 21st-century storyline meant that Season 2 couldn't reach the exquisite highs o
Yellowjackets Season 3 opening credits: All the clues you may have missed
Mashable / 29min
Yellowjackets not only has one of the greatest opening credits sequences in TV, but it's also one you have to pay attention to. Because even though it's mostly the same each season, with Craig Wedren and Anna Waronker's "No Return" blaring, there are subtle differences — and some of those differences may contain clues for what's to come. We've combed through the Season 3 opening credits to see wh
Severance Season 2, episode 5: Whats written on the note Dylan finds?
Mashable / 29min
The memorial held for Irving (John Turturro) in Severance Season 2 , episode 5, was memorable for a couple of reasons: 1) the deeply disturbing fruit head, and 2) the discovery made by Dylan (Zach Cherry) behind that poster. But what exactly did the note he found say, and what does it mean? We've dug into it all below... SEE ALSO: You've got to hear Zach Cherry's 'Severance' Season 2 fan theory W
When might Captain America: Brave New World be available to stream on Disney Plus?
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 39min
Captain America: Brave New World has landed in theaters worldwide and I bet you're already wondering when it might debut on Disney Plus . Indeed, Marvel's latest movie has just taken flight in cinemas as of today (February 14), but, if you're not planning to watch it on the biggest screen possible, you'll want to know when it could come to Disney's primary streaming service. Right now, I can't te
Make AI work smarter, not harder for employees
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 55min
The launch of the AI Opportunities Action Plan shows the UK’s commitment to making AI work for everyone. Powering the tools we use to communicate, the platforms that help us collaborate, and the systems driving vital business decisions, AI’s ability to transform productivity and simplify operations is both significant and proven. Yet, this impact isn’t always felt across the board. For many organ
Get everything you need to master ethical hacking in one £28 bundle
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Mashable readers can learn ethical hacking, penetration testing, and cybersecurity with lifetime access to 18 online courses, on sale for £27.85 (reg. £874.33) through 23 February. Opens in a new window Credit: StackCommerce The All-in-One Super-Sized Ethical Hacking Bundle £27.85 at the Mashable Shop £874.33 Save £846.48 This ethical hacking bundle offers a lifetime of learning for those
26 of the best Stanford University courses you can take online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: A large selection of online courses from Stanford University are available to take for free on edX. Ever heard of edX? This popular online learning platform offers up a wide range of online courses covering useful topics like Python , AI , communication, and much more. And some of these online courses are delivered by famous schools like Stanford University. We have checked out everything
Celebrate your love of monster romance in the latest Stuff Your Kindle Day
Mashable / 3h
FREE BOOKS: The latest Stuff Your Kindle Day takes place on Feb. 14. Monster Stuff Your Kindle Day offers monster romances featuring vampires, aliens, demons, and much more. There were a number of Stuff Your Kindle Day events last year, but things are getting out of hand in 2025. Seriously, we're struggling to keep up with the frequency of Stuff Your Kindle Days right now. It seems like a new eve
Celebrate Valentines Day with a free Slurpee. Here’s how to get yours today.
Mashable / 3h
FREE SLURPEE: On Feb. 14, get a free small Slurpee at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway, and Stripes stores. Check participating locations here . Opens in a new window Credit: 7-Eleven 7-Eleven: Free Slurpee on Valentine's Day Forget the flowers . Cancel your dinner plans. Postpone the engagement. There is only one way you should be celebrating Valentine's Day this year, and it won't cost you anyt
The best Max deals and bundles in February 2025
Mashable / 3h
MAX BUNDLES: Max is offering a few different bundle deals so you can stream from its massive library without making a massive dent in your wallet. : Best Bundle Deal Disney+, Hulu, Max Bundle $16.99/month with ads, $29.99/month ad-free Best Student Discount Max Student Discount Students save 50% on Max Basic With Ads plan Best Bundle with Hulu Hulu with Max Add Max to your Hulu base plan from $9.
The Lego Magazine is available for free. Here’s how to get your copy.
Mashable / 3h
FREE LEGO MAGAZINE: Sign up now to recieve four free issues of the Lego Magazine per year. The next issue will arrive in July 2025. Opens in a new window Credit: Lego Lego: Free Magazine for Kids We love a good deal, but do you know what we love even more than that? Something for nothing. There's obviously a lot of satisfaction that comes with securing a big discount on a popular item , but you'r
Hospital Sink Drains are a Total Horror Show of Germs
Gizmodo / 3h
New research shows that drug-resistant bacteria can thrive in sink drains even after deep cleaning.
Aubrey de Grey’s Large Mouse Antiaging Study
Next Big Future / 4h
Aubrey de Grey had a large mouse study of combinations of antiaging treatments. They did show that combination treatments did have additive benefits. Combination treatments worked together to improve the lengthening of lifespans. Rapamycin is the strongest main confirmed antiaging treatment. His group is setting up a second experiment with new combination treatments but will ... Read more
You can now talk to Microsoft Copilot Voice in 40 more languages
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
Microsoft’s Copilot Voice has been upgraded with 40 new languages The AI has also improved its real-time responses Microsoft wants to encourage people to engage with Copilot in their everyday lives Microsoft Copilot Voice has become a lot more cosmopolitan. The AI assistant has added support for 40 new languages and improved its real-time responses in a bid to make conversations feel more natural
TikTok is back on US app stores
TechCrunch / 5h
Apple and Google on Thursday evening restored TikTok to their respective app stores in the U.S., nearly a month after they removed the short video app following a national security law that banned it in the country. The companies have also restored other apps owned by TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance — the video editor CapCut […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Banks Sell $4.7 Billion of X’s Debt, in a Sign of Investor Demand
NYT > Technology / 5h
The social media company is attracting investor interest because of Elon Musk’s close ties to President Trump and a recent jump in revenue.
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for February 14
Mashable / 5h
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 February 14
Mashable / 5h
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 hints today: Clues, answers for February 14, 2025
Mashable / 5h
Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you
Wordle today: Answer, hints for February 14, 2025
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 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
TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores in the US
100+BBC News / 5h
TikTok is again available on app stores in the US after President Donald Trump delayed a ban on the app.
Your Kindle Scribe just became a better note-taking ereader with promised AI features rolling out widely now
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 5h
AI features on the 2024 Kindle Scribe were only available to US customers at launch Latest firmware with AI features is now rolling out to users in the UK, Canada and Australia These features are now also available on the 2022 Kindle Scribe When the Amazon Kindle Scribe (2024) was released in December last year, I was rather miffed that the promised AI features weren't part of the package for use
Captain America: Brave New Worlds end-credits scene, explained
Mashable / 6h
Captain America: Brave New World breaks tradition with most of the recent MCU movies , delivering one end-credits sequence and skipping a mid-credits sequence entirely. However, the end-credits scene does uphold a different recent MCU tradition: teasing more multiversal battles. SEE ALSO: 'Captain America: Brave New World' review: Can Harrison Ford and Anthony Mackie save the MCU from itself? Wha
Captain America: Brave New World brings adamantium into the MCU. Heres what that means.
Mashable / 6h
Vibranium may not be the top fictional metal in the Marvel Cinematic Universe much longer. SEE ALSO: 'Captain America: Brave New World's end-credits scene, explained That's because Captain America: Brave New World brings adamantium into the fold. The substance shows up in the body of the Celestial that emerged from the Indian Ocean in Eternals . Now, it's the cause of international conflict, as m
TikTok Is Back in US App Stores
28Wired / 6h
The move reportedly comes after US attorney general Pam Bondi reassured Apple and Google they would not be fined for hosting TikTok.
Is ChatGPT Plus actually worth it? I compared OpenAI’s paid subscription to the free version and the results might surprise you
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
Like many others, I was an early adopter of ChatGPT and enjoyed exploring what it could do. When OpenAI debuted the ChatGPT Plus subscription, I was skeptical about whether I needed the greater access and additional features it promised. However, as the subscription option arrived, many of us using the free version started to encounter slower responses, unexpected usage caps, and other frustratio
TikTok is back in Apple App Store and Google Play Store in the US
21Engadget / 7h
TikTok is once again available in Apple’s App Store and Google's Play Store in the United States. The app disappeared from both Apple and Google’s stores January 19, 2025, as a nationwide ban briefly took effect. But though the app’s service was quickly restored after President Donald Trump promised not to enforce the ban, the app had remained unavailable for download in US app stores. Apple has
Hotstar and JioCinema merge into JioHotstar as Reliance tightens grip on streaming in India
TechCrunch / 7h
Hotstar and JioCinema, two widely used video streaming apps in India, have merged into JioHotstar. JioStar, a joint venture between Reliance-owned Viacom18 and Star India, said Friday it had integrated JioCinema’s vast library of content into a revamped version of Disney’s Hotstar platform. The merged app, live as of early Friday local India time, will […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
Apple and Google Restore TikTok to App Stores in the U.S.
NYT > Technology / 7h
The popular social media app was removed to comply with a new law that banned it in the United States. President Trump has paused enforcement of the ban.
Turo scraps plans for an IPO
52TechCrunch / 7h
Turo on Thursday withdrew its plans for an IPO, ending a three-year wait to bring the online car-sharing network to the public marketplace, according to a regulatory filing. Turo, which was founded in 2010, allows private car owners to rent out their vehicles through the startup’s website or app. The company — sometimes described as […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use onl
Uber’s Dirty Currency Trick: Flip One Setting To Stop The 1.5% Extra Charge—Instantly
View from the Wing / 7h
Read this before you use Uber on your next vacation. The rideshare company wants to add a 1.5% surcharge every time you use their service outside of your home country. You can opt out, but you need to know how! Continue reading ...
Build and Host Your Website for Less Than a Coffee – Only $2.49/Month!
Gizmodo / 8h
Creating a website has never been easier or more affordable, as long as you choose a service like the one offered by Hostinger.
Scientists work on 'superhuman' vision systems for robots
BBC News / 8h
Researchers have given a robot a powerful radio-based vision system which can see through smoke.
UK drops ‘safety’ from its AI body, now called AI Security Institute, inks MOU with Anthropic
TechCrunch / 8h
The U.K. government wants to make a hard pivot into boosting its economy and industry with AI, and as part of that, it’s pivoting an institution that it founded a little over a year ago for a very different purpose. Today the Department of Science, Industry and Technology announced that it would be renaming the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice: Researchers Analyze the Surprising Smells of Ancient Egyptian Mummies
100+Gizmodo / 8h
A recent study highlights the significance of olfactory heritage in understanding ancient cultures.
A Student Begins to Understand Her Strange Avian Purpose in This Sci-Fi Story
100+Gizmodo / 8h
Read part two of Lowry Poletti's "It Holds Her in the Palm of One Hand" right here on io9.
H5N1 testing in cow veterinarians suggests bird flu is spreading silently
38Ars Technica - All content / 9h
Three veterinarians who work with cows have tested positive for prior infections of H5 bird flu, according to a study released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . The finding may not seem surprising, given the sweeping and ongoing outbreak of H5N1 among dairy farms in the US, which has reached 968 herds in 16 states and led to infections in 41 dairy workers . However, it is
Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar Is My Perfect Valentine’s Movie
300+Gizmodo / 9h
The film, starring SNL alum Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo, and Jamie Dornan needs a bigger cult following.
Instagram is feeling the love with a surprise set of Valentine's Day easter eggs
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
Instagram just rolled out some Valentine's Day easter eggs The launch includes an iOS exclusive Story sticker Plus you can theme DMs to the holiday, and give someone a nickname You could say love is in the air as Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, February 14. Similar to some special easter eggs rolled out ahead of ringing in 2025 , Instagram is getting in the spirit and spreading some love. Between sp
Using the Free Version of Excel? You’re Missing These 5 Features
How-To Geek / 10h
Full-fat Microsoft Excel is still the big kid in the spreadsheet playground, and while the free version of Excel online is good for many use-cases, it has some key limitations compared to its desktop brother.
Confused Senator Rages That Self-Driving Cars Are Woke
100+Futurism / 10h
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) believes that topics as diverse as solar eclipses and self-driving cars are "neo-Marxist class warfare propaganda." According to a database he released this week, as NPR reports , just over $2 billion of the National Science Foundation's $9 billion budget went to "left-wing ideological crusades masked as 'academic research.'" It's an absurd claim that highlights president
Expand Your Palate With 'The Simple Art of Rice'
Lifehacker / 10h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Welcome to “ Cookbook of the Week. ” This is a series where I highlight cookbooks that are unique, easy to use, or just special to me. While finding a particular recipe online serves a quick purpose, flipping through a truly excellent cookbook has a magic all its own. When I look around for cookbooks to feature for this column, I prefer to go to a
Gemini Advanced can now recall your past conversations to inform its responses
Engadget / 10h
Google is making Gemini just a bit better. Starting today, the company's chatbot will recall past conversations in an effort to provide more useful responses. "That means no more starting over from scratch or having to search for a previous conversation thread," Google explains. "Plus, you can build on top of previous conversations or projects you’ve already started." Google notes Gemini "may" in
If you've bought an internal Seagate hard drive, beware of the growing refurbished Chia scandal - here's what you need to know
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 10h
Seagate denies involvement in fraudulent HDD resales. Buyers can check Seagate HDD usage history using relevant tools. Retailers are offering some sort of compensation. Seagate hard drives that were previously used in Chinese Chia cryptocurrency mining farms have been resold as new by unsuspecting retailers. An investigation by Heise indicates large quantities of high-mileage drives have surfaced
Meta CTO says staff should quit if they don’t like Meta’s new policies
42TechCrunch / 10h
Meta's CTO said staff unhappy with the tech giant's latest policies should work somewhere else, an internal chat reveals. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Shawn Levy Is Bringing Dungeons & Dragons to Netflix
200+Gizmodo / 10h
Levy will produce The Forgotten Realms , a new attempt at a live-action project set in D&D 's most iconic region.
Start planning your Pacific Northwest getaway: 1 Hotel Seattle is open for booking
The Points Guy / 10h
The swanky 1 Hotel Seattle is set to open in just a few months, and the luxury property is now open for reservations. The South Lake Union-area hotel is set to open April 22 and is now available for reservations online , the hotel told The Points Guy. Room rates start at $400 per night for the opening weekend, plus a $20-per-night amenity fee. “Seattle has always been a city that values sustainab
USAID Workers Reportedly Believe They Were Recorded by Google’s Gemini AI
47Gizmodo / 10h
Google Workspace now includes Gemini as a feature turned on by default.
Microsoft Outlook Keyboard Shortcuts: Printable Cheat Sheet
How-To Geek / 10h
Keyboard shortcuts can significantly increase your workflow efficiency, though the sheer number of them can make them difficult to prioritize and remember. This is why we've created a cheat sheet of some of the most useful keyboard shortcuts for the new Microsoft Outlook —specifically aimed at the email section of the app on Windows computers—which you can print and have to hand whenever you need
Google Gemini Just Got a Memory Upgrade
How-To Geek / 10h
Chatbots have gotten better over time at remembering the stuff we tell them. ChatGPT has its own memory feature, and now, Gemini is getting the capability to remember context across different chats.
WhatsApp Finally Has Chat Themes
How-To Geek / 10h
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that lets users change how their chats look. It comes with different backgrounds and chat bubble colors to make things feel a lot more personal.
Google Gemini now brings receipts to your AI chats
24TechCrunch / 11h
Google’s Gemini AI chatbot can now tailor answers based on the contents of previous conversations, the company announced in a blog post on Thursday. Gemini can summarize a previous conversation you’ve had with it, or recall info you shared in another conversation thread. This means you won’t have to repeat information you’ve already shared with […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For pers
Lost Records and Blue Prince are coming to the PlayStation Game Catalog at launch
Engadget / 11h
The spiritual successor to Life is Strange is heading to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog as a day-one freebie. The first installment of Don’t Nod’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage hits Sony’s subscription service later this month, along with Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and immersive tennis in TopSpin 2K25 . In addition, Sony previewed a couple of other cool-looking day-one titles heading to the service
I Love Captain Janeway’s Love of Coffee
200+Gizmodo / 11h
30 years ago today, Star Trek: Voyager sought coffee in a nebula–kickstarting the best captain's drinking habit in the franchise.
Man With Ostentatious Gold Cybertruck Complains That He's Constantly Harassed While Driving
94Futurism / 11h
All That Glitters A man in Massachusetts claims he and his family are being harassed because he drives a Cybertruck, CBS News' WBZ-TV reports . Or, more specifically, a gold Cybertruck, so glimmering and shiny you can see a clear reflection of the streets it graces with its ponderous presence. "Since getting our Cybertruck, we've faced constant hostility, " the owner, Kumait Jaroje, said in a twe
Arm is launching its own chip this year with Meta as a customer
21TechCrunch / 11h
Public semiconductor company Arm will start making its own chips this year after landing a high-profile enterprise customer. Arm, which is majorly owned by SoftBank, will start making its own chips now that Meta has signed on as a customer, according to the Financial Times. The chip is expected to be a CPU for servers […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
The Best AI-Free, Encrypted Alternatives to Google Docs
Lifehacker / 11h
https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/assam-india-june-25-2021-google-1999771961 Face it: with the competition spending hundreds of millions of dollars on it , Google's recent foray into AI isn't going to stop anytime soon. While you can hide Google Workspace's Gemini buttons and prompts for now, you can't actually stop the company from continuing to build its apps around a technology that rev
Woot Has a Surprisingly Good Sale on Headphones and Earbuds Right Now
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Prime Day and Black Friday may get most of the internet sale fanfare, but as a deals writer, I can tell you that Woot quietly beats Amazon prices quite frequently. Right now, Woot (still an Amazon company, mind you) has an incredible sale on headphones and earbuds that beat
Starbucks or a Coffee Machine? At $139, the Nespresso Vertuo Plus Deluxe Pays for Itself in Weeks
300+Gizmodo / 11h
Brew your own coffee shop-like drinks every morning for less with 30% off this Nespresso machine.
OpenAI removes certain content warnings from ChatGPT
TechCrunch / 11h
OpenAI says it has removed the “warning” messages in its AI-powered chatbot platform, ChatGPT, that indicated when content might violate its terms of service. Laurentia Romaniuk, a member of OpenAI’s AI model behavior team, said in a post on X that the change was intended to cut down on “gratuitous/unexplainable denials.” Nick Turley, head of […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For person
Civil society groups urge Meta’s Oversight Board to resign in protest
20Engadget / 11h
Meta’s Oversight Board is coming under new pressure to respond to the company’s recent policy changes on fact-checking and moderation, which were made without input from the advisory group. A coalition of civil society organizations has published an open letter to the Oversight Board saying the group should resign en masse as “recent developments make it clear that the company has abandoned any p
The 2-Year Old Tesla Worth Buying Used
How-To Geek / 11h
Considering picking up a used electric vehicle to save? Take a look at our top pick for the best two-year-old Tesla to stretch your money all while enjoying a newer and feature-rich ride.
Why You Should Experience an Interactive Fiction Game at Least Once
How-To Geek / 11h
As a Gen Z gamer, I missed the heyday of interactive fiction games. I was always curious about these text-based games but worried they wouldn’t hold up after experiencing modern gaming. After giving them a shot, I think everyone should play an interactive fiction game at least once.
Trump Says He Wants to ‘Denuclearize’ as European Countries Grow Concerned About Alliances
200+Gizmodo / 11h
"We already have so many. You could destroy the world 50 times over, 100 times over," Trump said.
The Carry-On Con: Why Airlines Keep Forcing Passengers To Check Carry-on Bags For No Good Reason [Roundup]
View from the Wing / 11h
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading ...
Apple is advertising on Elon Musks X again
Mashable / 11h
Over a year ago, Apple removed its ads from X after Elon Musk backed a series of antisemitic posts from far-right users on the social media platform. Around the same time, a new report found that ads from companies such as Apple were being served on pro-Nazi content on X. However, since November 2023, when Apple stopped advertising on Musk's X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, a lot has ha
Blue Origin Cuts 10% of Its Employees
34NYT > Technology / 11h
In an email to employees, the company’s chief executive said the company had become bloated during its growth in recent years.
Meta purportedly trained its AI on more than 80TB of pirated content and then open-sourced Llama for the greater good
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Zuckerberg reportedly pushed for AI implementation despite employee objections Employees allegedly discussed ways to conceal how the company acquired its AI training data Court filings suggest Meta took steps to unsuccessfully mask its AI training activities Meta is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging copyright infringement and unfair competition over the training of its AI model, Llama. Accor
NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, February 14 (game #614)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Thursday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, February 13 (game #613) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's c
NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, February 14 (game #348)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Thursday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, February 13 (game #347) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of
Quordle hints and answers for Friday, February 14 (game #1117)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Thursday's puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, February 13 (game #1116) . Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless vs. Hilton Amex Surpass: Which hotel card is better?
29The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. If you love the consistency of brand-name resorts or regularly stay at Hilton or Marriott properties, carrying one of their cobranded hotel credit cards may be a good idea. The Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card and Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card are two mid-tier products with a variety o
Oracle Billionaire Encourages World Leaders to Funnel All of Their Data to AI (and Maybe His Data Centers)
500+Gizmodo / 11h
The co-founder of Oracle has made it known that he wants to usher in a new era of automated surveillance.
Stephen King’s New Book Is Incredibly Unexpected
200+Gizmodo / 11h
He's reimagining Hansel and Gretel with artwork by Where the Wild Things Are 's Maurice Sendak.
Blue Origin is cutting 10 percent of its workforce
Engadget / 11h
Blue Origin, the SpaceX competitor founded and funded by Jeff Bezos, is cutting 10 percent of its employees or about 1,400 people, according to The Seattle Times and CNN . Staff were informed of the news by Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp, in an email reviewed by Engadget, who claims the layoffs are an attempt to address a lack of focus and an excessive amount of bureaucracy at the company. The areas o
Thousands of Americans Use Sideloading Workaround to Install TikTok on iPhones
300+Gizmodo / 12h
Apple and Google have kept TikTok off their respective app stores, despite promises by President Trump that they would not be punished for hosting the app as it gets a temporary reprieve from ban.
State Department Says Contract for $400 Million of "Armored Teslas" on Hold After Explosive Outcry
100+Futurism / 12h
The country exploded in fury last night when it emerged that the US State Department was planning to purchase $400 million worth of "armored Teslas." Critics raged at Musk's massive conflict of interest, charging that he was locking down a huge government contract while acting as hatchet man for the federal budget . As Gizmodo reported , it's a bit fuzzy whether those funds were actually going to
The Best Luxury Japanese Hybrid Sedan That’s Worth Every Penny
How-To Geek / 12h
Faith in hybrid technology is growing, meaning that more and more automakers are finding ways to include hybrids in their lineups. This is particularly true in the luxury segment, where hybrid technology is offsetting the poor fuel economy the market is traditionally known for without sacrificing power.
9 Things I Stopped Doing on My iPhone
How-To Geek / 12h
In an effort to reduce my screen time, I've stopped using my iPhone for absolutely everything. It's hard, but making the swap can have meaningful benefits. Here are some things I've stopped doing on my iPhone, and why.
Asahi Linux Gets a Reboot, Still Working On M3 & M4 Mac Support
How-To Geek / 12h
Asahi Linux, the project bringing a native Linux desktop to Apple Silicon-based Mac computers, has hit some roadblocks with development and hardware support. The project’s founder is also retiring.
Streaming used to make stuff networks wouldn’t. Now it wants safer bets.
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
There was a time when it felt like you needed a streaming subscription in order to contribute to watercooler conversations. Without Netflix, you couldn’t react to House of Cards’ latest twist. Without Hulu, you couldn’t comment on how realistic The Handmaid’s Tale felt, and you needed Prime Video to prefer The Boys over the latest Marvel movies. In the earlier days of streaming, when streaming pr
Massive online data breach sees 2.7 billion records leaked - here's what we know
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Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
An IoT firm has suffered a major data breach, experts warn The leak exposed a Mars Hydro databse containing almost 2.7 billion records The records were primarily comprised of WiFi and network device information Mars Hydro, a Chinese firm which produces a range of Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as LED lights and hydroponics equipment, has suffered a massive data breach after an unprotected
Next stop, Thailand: These Four Seasons hotels are the real main characters of ‘The White Lotus’
The Points Guy / 12h
Are you feeling lost since the last season of “The White Lotus” ended? Are you counting down the hours until Season Three, set in Thailand, begins Feb. 16? Or, maybe the sweeping landscapes of Hawaii and Sicily, Italy, have inspired you to take a dreamy vacation to a swanky resort where guests are treated like “sensitive children,” as Armond, the manager of the fictional “White Lotus” resort on M
YouTube TV Might Soon Lose Paramount Channels
Lifehacker / 12h
“Cutting the cord” has taken on a bit of a funny twist in the past few years, as every production company under the sun seems to want to make its own a la carte subscription service, and former cable alternatives have started offering what are essentially their own cable packages. Such is the way with YouTube TV , a separate subscription from YouTube Premium that allows users to stream live TV ov
My Two Favorite Methods for Cleaning a Brick Wall
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Whenever a new friend comes over, one of the first things they say to me is that I am "so lucky" to have an exposed brick wall in my apartment. This is true, for the most part, because it's pretty and cozy and has that classic New York vibe. It's not entirely true that I'm lucky, though, because it's massive. It is about nine feet tall and 17 feet
The Amazon App Is Suggesting Products From Other Stores, Because Reasons
Lifehacker / 12h
Amazon is apparently not happy being the face of e-commerce, so it’s planning to start wearing other companies’ hats, too. It's currently beta testing a feature in the Amazon app that will show you products Amazon doesn't actually sell; when you click on them while shopping, you'll be invited to leave the app to shop directly from the brand itself. “We’re now testing a new shopping experience in
Floridians Are Complaining About Dense Fog That Smells Funny
82Gizmodo / 12h
Too bad President Trump is taking a wrecking ball to the federal agencies that could investigate the strange phenomenon.
Google Family Link gets a new look, more tools
Mashable / 12h
Google Family Link is getting a design upgrade. The control panel, which is available as an app, offers parents a way to supervise their children's activity on Android devices. But keeping track of screen time, settings, and permissions could be confusing, especially for parents whose children have multiple devices, like a phone, tablet, and laptop. SEE ALSO: Google Messages could get upgraded 91
The 8 best Hawaii cruises in 2025 and 2026
The Points Guy / 12h
Cruising the Hawaiian Islands offers U.S. travelers an immersive South Pacific escape with all the comforts of home. The Aloha State is, in many ways, the ideal cruise destination. It has year-round sunny weather, four main islands featuring varied topographies — including sandy beaches, cascading waterfalls, volcanic mountains and vibrant green valleys — and a wide array of land- and water-based
10 Romantically Ghoulish Horror Movies to Stream for Valentine’s Day
1KGizmodo / 12h
If you like a little (or a lot of) blood splattered on your romance, here are picks that fit the bill.
Elon Musk’s full offer letter to buy OpenAI reveals five key details
TechCrunch / 12h
A group led by Elon Musk's x.AI wants to buy OpenAI. Read five key takeaways from its offer letter. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Apple Might Release a New iPhone SE Next Week
How-To Geek / 12h
Apple has announced a new product launch for next week, which is expected to be a new iPhone SE model. The current iPhone SE is the last remaining iPhone with Touch ID and a Lightning connector, so an upgrade with a more modern design is exciting.
