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South Parks anti-Trump episode was its biggest season premiere in years
69Mashable / 58min
South Park 's Season 27 premiere didn't just stir up controversy — it stirred up big ratings for Comedy Central and Paramount+. SEE ALSO: 'South Park's Trump-bashing Season 27 premiere has the White House fuming According to a statement from Paramount, the episode, which featured a scene of President Donald Trump in bed with Satan, as well a hyperrealistic deepfake of a naked Trump, scored 5.9 mi





Josh Hawley Says Trump Tariff Rebate Checks Won’t Go to ‘Biden Voters’
400+Gizmodo / 5h
It sounds like only Trump voters would be eligible for Hawley's theoretical rebate.





How To Access American Airlines Admirals Clubs: Complete Guide


1KOne Mile at a Time / 1h
Want to learn more about accessing US airline lounges? See my series about how to access Alaska Lounges , American Admirals Clubs , Delta Sky Club® , and United Clubs . American Airlines operates a network of nearly 50 Admirals Clubs globally. There’s often confusion about who gets access to these lounges, given how policies differ around the world. In most places in the world, any business class






Hibernation’s Hidden Healing ‘Superpowers’ Could Be Locked in Our DNA
Gizmodo / 2min
Scientists found genetic elements linked to hibernation in the human genome. Tapping into them could produce a new wave of medical treatments.





I tested LG's cheapest OLED TV and Samsung's more affordable mini-LED TV side-by-side and I know which one I'd buy
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3min
OLED vs mini-LED is a battle that’s been raging on for a few years now. While LG, Sony and Panasonic sit firmly in the OLED camp, Samsung, Hisense and TCL place their trust more in mini-LED. Granted, most of these brands have both TV types in their lineups, but it’s clear which one each favors. Samsung and LG are makers of some of the best TVs , and you’ll regularly find Samsung at the top of our





DJI’s Powerful E-Bike Arrives to Shred Trails in the US
How-To Geek / 3min
DJI is a household name for drones and quadcopters, but did you know the company also makes portable power stations, action cameras, gimbals, and even e-bikes? DJI's fancy Amflow electric mountain bike line is available this week in the United States, but at an eye-watering price tag.





The Secret Language of TV Calibration Menus, Explained
How-To Geek / 3min
No one is completely happy with how their TV looks right out of the box. It's too bright, the colors are too warm, or too cold. Something about the picture is just off . This doesn't look as good as the demo model you saw on the floor!





These 5 Linux Distros Will Level Up Your Online Privacy and Security
How-To Geek / 3min
Although most Linux distros can be secured, some stand out by delivering advanced privacy and security features out of the box. These distros employ a range of apps and services to ensure you and your data remain safe and private.





Should you pay your rent with Bilt? We crunch the numbers
39The Points Guy Articles / 6min
TPG founder Brian Kelly is a Bilt adviser and investor. Bilt Rewards is a points program to help renters build credit and earn points on rent payments (with a plan to expand into rewards for mortgage payments soon). The program also features a cobranded credit card. The concept of paying rent with a credit card is not new. However, it typically involves fees of 2%-3%, which can eat up the value o





Earn up to 185K points with limited-time Marriott Bonvoy card offers
40The Points Guy Articles / 6min
With over 9,000 properties and more than 30 brand names , there is a Marriott hotel for everyone. When it comes to choosing a Marriott card, there are six options (five personal and one business) from Chase and American Express that offer many perks that can enhance your stay at Marriott properties. Right now, Marriott's cobranded cards with American Express are offering elevated bonuses for new





This Amazon Echo Show 8 Is $40 Off on Woot Right Now
Lifehacker / 11min
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. If you're looking to get more out of your video-enabled Alexa device, right now you can get an open box Amazon Echo Show 8 for $110 on Woot! That's $40 less than a brand new version on Amazon. This is a “new open box” product, meaning the package was opened for reasons unre





Anime Food Just Reached Mouthwatering New Heights in ‘Dan Da Dan’
Gizmodo / 14min
Sometimes the most effective way to present food is for an anime to briefly become live-action.





Google loses appeal over app store overhaul in Epic Games case
TechCrunch / 16min
The court rejected Google’s argument that the trial judge made legal errors in the antitrust case that unfairly favored Epic Games.





Uber Eats is stuffing AI slop into your meal
Engadget / 20min
Uber Eats has added a slate of AI features designed to, theoretically, help merchants earn new customers and ease the shopping experience for users. AI-enhanced food images are intended to make dishes more appealing by improving photos uploads. In the press release , Uber Eats shows an example in which pictures captured very close to the food are transformed into wider field-of-view shots of plat





Where does Alien: Earth sit on the Alien franchise timeline?
Mashable / 21min
Alien: Earth is the first TV series of the Alien franchise , sitting in the earlier batch of films. But where exactly does it sit chronologically in the canon timeline? Set in 2120, Alien: Earth takes place just two years before Ridley Scott's original 1979 film, Alien . In the film, which takes place in 2122, almost the entire crew on the Earth-bound Nostromo space vessel is turned into Xenomorp





The best dating apps aren’t even dating apps
TechCrunch / 23min
With dating app fatigue rising, some peopl are finding love in unexpected places – the forums and sites they use to pass idle time online, as opposed to those dedicated to online dating.





Design and development shop the Iconfactory is selling some apps —and AI is partially to blame
TechCrunch / 23min
Side products can no longer be maintained, even if they have "loads of happy and loyal customers," as the Iconfactory's co-founder, Ged Maheux, says.





NVIDIA is ending support for its GTX 10-, 9- and 7-series GPUs
Engadget / 32min
NVIDIA is calling time on its Maxwell, Pascal and Volta GPUs, with one last significant driver release scheduled for October. This means that all graphics cards belonging to the GeForce GTX 7-, 9- and 10-series categories will only receive quarterly security updates beyond the October cutoff, with support ending entirely three years later in 2028. While they’ll still work after that, they won’t b





Asus releases security updates for its routers after major vulnerabilities surface - here's how to stay safe
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Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 33min
Asus updates MyAsus app to fix two new security issues affecting PCs Company confirms past issues in routers and software are now fully resolved Users urged to update software, use strong passwords, and disable unused services Asus has released new security patches for its MyAsus software , following fresh reports from security researchers highlighting flaws across multiple services. The update a





The Grave Long-Term Effects of the Gaza Malnutrition Crisis
21Wired / 34min
The WHO believes one in five children in Gaza are acutely malnourished, with the health effects potentially lasting for generations.





Google Is Rolling Out Its AI Age Verification to More Services, and I’m Skeptical
Lifehacker / 40min
Yesterday, I wrote about how YouTube is now using AI to guess your age . The idea is this: Rather than rely on the age attached to your account, YouTube analyzes your activity on its platform, and makes a determination based on how your activity corresponds to others users. If the AI thinks you're an adult, you can continue on; if it thinks your behavior aligns with that of a teenage user, it'll





Viral Video of Robot Arms Folding Laundry Confirmed to Be CGI
Futurism / 45min
Nothing captures the public imagination quite like a n outrageous contraption that promises to do your most annoying chores for you. Case in point, this week, a video of a laundry-folding robot called "Lume" went viral on X . It's not a humanoid machine, but a pair of robotic arms that double as two bedside floor lamps — "the first robot designed to blend into your home," a caption reads. In the





Radioactive Wasp Nest Found in Decommissioned Nuclear Weapons Plant
Gizmodo / 50min
Workers discovered a radioactive wasp nest near tanks storing liquid nuclear waste. Officials say there’s no need to panic, but watchdog groups are skeptical.





VILE: Exhumed is an unjust casualty in Steam's sweeping censorship campaign
Engadget / 56min
Over the past few weeks, thousands of video games have been banned, removed and delisted from Steam and Itch.io. The justifications for doing so have been almost comically vague, and at least one highly anticipated title is now unable to be sold despite containing nothing objectionable. It started in early July, when payment processors including Visa, Mastercard and PayPal established new regulat





Quora’s Poe releases a developer API with access to a bouquet of AI models
TechCrunch / 1h
Quora's Poe platform is releasing an API to let developers access more than 100 models across text, image, video, and voice.





Lufthansa Allegris Boeing 787s Will Soon Fly… Without Business Class
97One Mile at a Time / 1h
The introduction of Lufthansa’s new Allegris cabin concept hasn’t been without drama, to put it mildly. Lufthansa has a bunch of Boeing 787 Dreamliners that are ready to fly, with one small problem — the airline is struggling to actually get the seats certified. Lufthansa’s management has just provided an update on this situation, and it sounds like these planes could be flying soon, though with





The Best Snore-Tracking Apps on Android
How-To Geek / 1h
According to the American Medical Association (AMA), about 90 million Americans snore, and around 37 million of them do it regularly. In more serious cases, snoring can take a real toll on your sleep quality. And when your sleep suffers, so does everything else.





Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra Is Back To One of Its Lowest-Ever Prices
How-To Geek / 1h
Samsung has just launched the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Z Fold 7, which might be some of the best folding phones at the moment. But if you don't feel like going for a foldy boi just yet, the old reliable Galaxy S25 Ultra is back to one of its lowest-ever prices.





Weapons director assures fans it's just as good as his first horror movie hit: 'If you liked Barbarian, this is more – and in a good way'
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
Weapons director Zach Cregger admits he's feeling the pressure after the success of his previous movie, Barbarian But he told TechRadar that he "feels secure" in the movie he's made Weapons is in theaters from August 8 Zach Cregger terrified us all in 2022 with his horror hit Barbarian and he is set to do it again with the new movie Weapons. It's not easy following up from a breakout movie. With





James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Just Passed a Major ‘Man of Steel’ Milestone
36Gizmodo / 1h
This week, Gunn's film became the highest-grossing domestic 'Superman' movie ever, besting Zack Snyder's 2013 film.





The Pixel 8 Pro Is Nearly 50% Off, and It Comes With a Free Pixel Watch 2
Lifehacker / 1h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Google has officially announced the Google Pixel 10 lineup set to be released in August, along with the Pixel Watch 4, so it makes sense they're trying to get rid of their older models' inventory at discounts. Right now, they are offering the Pixel 8 Pro for $599.99 (origin





Hotel credit card bonuses with low spending requirements
The Points Guy Articles / 1h
In the world of points and miles, hotel credit cards play an integral role, as they can help unlock your next hotel room door faster. One of the best parts of getting a hotel credit card is that you earn a lucrative welcome bonus that can get you a handful of free nights. Unfortunately, the biggest welcome bonuses usually require significant spending (typically several thousand dollars) to earn t





This $30 Gamepad Is the First to Support a Critical Switch 2 Feature
How-To Geek / 1h
GuliKit is now offering the Elves 2 wireless gamepad. It's an surprisingly high-end controller with an affordable $30 price tag, though it's most notable for its Switch 2 wake-from-sleep functionality, which other third-party gamepads currently lack.





Trump suspends trade loophole for cheap online retailers globally
Ars Technica - All content / 1h
E-commerce giants everywhere felt the sting Wednesday when President Donald Trump announced that the US will be "suspending duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value shipments" worth $800 or less from anywhere in the world. Americans will likely soon feel the crunch, with one recent study estimating that the cost of eliminating the trade loophole overall to US consumers could fall between $10.





Amazon invests in Netflix of AI startup that lets you make your own shows
Mashable / 1h
Amazon is investing in Fable Studio, the startup best known for a viral AI-generated South Park knockoff. According to Variety , Amazon's investment (the amount of which was not disclosed) is going towards the startup's new streaming platform, Showrunner, which the company describes as the "Netflix of AI." Specifically, that means a streaming platform that lets users create shows with Showrunner'





The Threesome trailer unveils a surprisingly sweet and sexy comedy
Mashable / 1h
A love triangle has been rich terrain for cinema of late, ranging from the tender Past Lives to the hot-as-hell Challengers to the clever Materialists — and that's just from married screenwriters Celine Song and Justin Kuritzkes! But if you're looking for more sweetness with your spice, we recommend The Threesome . Directed by Chad Hartigan, this comedy scripted by Ethan Ogilby begins with some t





The Marvel Legends Series Iron Man helmet is on sale for a record-low price at Amazon
Mashable / 1h
SAVE $38: The Marvel Legends Series Iron Man electronic helmet is on sale for $61.99 at Amazon, down from the standard price of $99.99. That's a 38% discount, and the lowest price we've ever seen at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Marvel / Hasbro Marvel Legends Series Iron Man electronic helmet $61.99 at Amazon $99.99 Save $38.00 Not to shock anyone, but Halloween is exactly three months aw





Get $15 of free Amazon cash when you spend $50 on household essentials
Mashable / 1h
SPEND $50, GET A $15 CREDIT : As of July 31, Amazon shoppers get a $15 credit when they spend $50 on household essentials , like cleaning supplies, batteries, laundry gear, insect traps, and more. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Free $15 Amazon credit With $50 purchase of household essentials You have to buy household essentials anyway, so why not get some free money while you stock up? As o





Corsair's New Tiny PC Tower Has 128GB RAM and Ryzen AI Max 300
How-To Geek / 1h
The new Corsair AI Workstation 300 is an AI-optimized ultra-compact workstation that is incredibly small but powerful. This is basically enterprise-class performance packed into a tiny 4.4-liter form factor.





Add a 2TB SSD To Your PC For Just $115 Right Now
How-To Geek / 1h
With Gen 4 NVMe SSDs having been on the market for a few years by now, a lot of them are a very affordable purchase, and even more so when there are deals happening. Right now, you can get a 2TB NVMe SSD for your computer for just $115, a little more than what a 1TB unit would otherwise cost you.





The 4 Best Android Phone Brands for Linux Lovers
How-To Geek / 1h
Buying a phone can sometimes be more stressful for Linux users than other people. Does the phone respect your free software values? Does it let you customize it in all the ways we want? If you’re wrestling with these questions, you’ve come to the right place.





Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal event live build-up: start time, how to watch, and our moment to moment coverage in the run-up to the event
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
The Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal event airs later today (July 31), giving players the first extended look at the new game. It's set to be quite the show, one that'll lay out EA's plan for the future of Battlefield. Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal - key info Start time Where to watch What to expect Live coverage After the disappointing reception that the last title garnered (we were actually





‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ Teases the Warrens’ Final Dance With the Devil
23Gizmodo / 1h
Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson star in the fourth and final 'Conjuring' film, hitting theaters September 5.





Workers Find Radioactive Wasp Nest at Nuclear Facility, But the Wasps Are Missing
Futurism / 1h
Green Hornet Employees at the site in South Carolina where the US used to construct nuclear weapons have discovered a highly radioactive wasp nest. As CBS News reports , staff at the Savannah River Site (SRS) discovered the unusual nest earlier this month near tanks filled with liquid nuclear waste. An official Department of Energy occurrence report lists the nest as showing contamination levels





These Are The 7 Best Episodes of Battlestar Galactica
How-To Geek / 1h
Battlestar Galactica stands out from other sci-fi shows of the era as much darker, especially when compared to the original show of the same name. Despite that, it also stands out as one of the most compelling sci-fi series of all time. Here are some of the best episodes.





Two Square Enix RPGs have been announced for Nintendo Switch 2, including the next entry in the Octopath Traveler series
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
Square Enix has announced The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales and Octopath Traveler 0 The Adventures of Elliot arrives in 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC Octopath Traveler 0 is exclusive to Switch and Switch 2 and is releasing on December 4 To close out the July 31 Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase , Square Enix announced two new HD-2D role-playing





Ollama 0.10 Speeds up Local AI Models, and Introduces Desktop App
How-To Geek / 1h
Ollama is a command-line application for running generative AI models locally on your own computer. A new update is rolling out with some impressive improvements, alongside Ollama’s own desktop application for easier use.





A Deadly Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease Is Hitting NYC
Gizmodo / 1h
At least 22 cases and one death have been documented in Central Harlem since last week.





Nintendo Direct: See all the new games coming to the Switch 2, plus a bonus Hyrule trailer
Mashable / 1h
During a July 31 Nintendo Direct livestream, Nintendo teased a ton of upcoming games for the Switch 2 (and some titles for the Switch 1 as well). The event focused on Nintendo's partners, featuring games from companies such as Sega, Ubisoft, and EA Sports. Perhaps the most exciting moment of the event came when Nintendo unveiled a new trailer for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment. This hotly a





Defunct crypto platform FTX Japan leaked thousands of user records after shutting down - here's how to stay safe
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
FTX shut down in 2021, but continued to generate data in the backend Contact information on more than 35,000 FTX Japan users found leaking The company could face regulatory pressure as a result FTX Japan, the Japanese arm of the dead cryptocurrency exchange FTX, leaked sensitive data on more than 35,000 users, putting them at risk of phishing and identity theft, experts have warned. Researchers a





The Kremlin's Most Devious Hacking Group Is Using Russian ISPs to Plant Spyware
37Wired / 1h
The FSB cyberespionage group known as Turla seems to have used its control of Russia's network infrastructure to meddle with web traffic and trick diplomats into infecting their computers.





TikTok merges its Core Product and Trust & Safety teams
26TechCrunch / 2h
As part of the changes, TikTok's head of Operations and Trust & Safety Adam Presser will become the general manager of TikTok USDS, a separate entity of TikTok that's tasked with safeguarding U.S. national security interests, TechCrunch confirmed with TikTok.





This Is When NVIDIA Will End Windows 10 Support
How-To Geek / 2h
Windows 10 is on the verge of its death. Mainstream support will end in October 2025, and some people will be able to enjoy a brief extended support period that will only give you updates up until 2026. By then, though, it will get harder—and NVIDIA will make it a lot harder.





In Leaked Meeting, American Airlines CEO Unveils ‘Forever Forward’ Slogan, Customer Chief Admits Huge Satisfaction Gap
34View from the Wing / 2h
Following Thursday's American Airlines second quarter earnings call, corporate officers gathered employees for a 'State of the Airline' presentation. This was recorded and shared through the company's internal network, and a copy was reviewed by View From The Wing . Continue reading ...





Weapons has some of the best viral marketing I’ve ever seen, but the new horror movie’s director admits he ‘was not a believer at the beginning’
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
Weapons director Zach Cregger has admitted he "was not a believer" when it came to the movie's viral marketing However, the realistic marketing campaign has gone down well with fans The new movie is in theaters from August 8 Weapons is the hugely anticipated new movie from Zach Cregger, and while fans may be thoroughly spooked by the marketing they've seen so far, the director has revealed he was





Plants vs. Zombies is getting an HD remaster with co-op
Engadget / 2h
The iconic tower defense game Plants vs. Zombies is getting an HD remaster. Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted heads to the Switch and Switch 2 on October 23, as revealed during this morning's Nintendo Direct livestream. As the name suggests, it's a remake of the very first PvZ game, going all the way back to 2009. This is the first time we're seeing a version of the original title on a Nintendo platf





Southwest Rapid Rewards: Guide to earning and redeeming points, elite status and more
71The Points Guy Articles / 2h
Southwest Airlines once prided itself on its "transfarency" philosophy — low fares and no change fees , hidden fees or unexpected bag fees. Therefore, it was no surprise that some TPG staffers regarded Southwest as one of their top airline choices. However, following several (mostly negative) changes, from new checked-bag fees to lower points-earning rates , the airline is "rapidly" implementing





The best first credit cards for beginners
The Points Guy Articles / 2h
A credit card can be a powerful tool in your personal finance strategy. With a good beginner credit card , you can establish a credit history, earn rewards on your spending and enjoy valuable perks. Plus, if you love to travel like we do here at TPG, you can use your credit card to elevate your next trip . We all begin at different places. Maybe you've decided to break up with your debit card — w





Best time to apply for AAdvantage cards based on offer history
The Points Guy Articles / 2h
American Airlines is the world's largest airline, serving over 350 destinations and connecting essentially every corner of the globe. Its loyalty program, AAdvantage , offers a suite of cobranded credit cards with Citi. These credit cards offer valuable welcome bonuses that come with thousands of valuable AAdvantage miles. American Airlines has numerous sweet spots where you can redeem your miles





Three Things I Liked About Garmin's Sleep Band, After My First Night
Lifehacker / 2h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. I woke up this morning from my first night with Garmin’s Index sleep band , and so far it’s exactly what I hoped for—super comfortable, and requires no thought to use. You just put it on when you go to bed, and everything is taken care of. I’m not yet convinced it's worth $170, however. (I’m working on a full review of this device, and I'll compar





Nvidia announces end of GPU driver updates for GeForce 10-series, Windows 10
Ars Technica - All content / 2h
If you last updated your gaming PC in late 2016, Nvidia has two pieces of bad news to share with you today. First, it will no longer support the Maxwell, Pascal, or Volta GPU architectures with new Game Ready graphics driver updates after October 2025. That means GeForce GPUs from the GTX 900 and 10-series, including aging but enduringly popular cards like the GeForce GTX 1060, will no longer get





Christmas in July: The most gift-worthy gadgets of the year so far
Mashable / 2h
Yes, I'm already thinking about Christmas. It's kind of my job — and I love my job. I love making gift recommendations , and since I get to try a lot of awesome products before they're released, I have a professional advantage. We at Mashable have pulled together a list of the tech gifts we think will be filling up Santa's sleigh this year. If you notice a considerable lack of Apple products, tha





Get the tiny and chic M4 Apple Mac mini for $60 off at Amazon
Mashable / 2h
SAVE $60: The Apple Mac mini desktop computer (M4, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) is on sale for $539 at Amazon, down from the standard price of $599. That's a 10% discount. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple Mac mini desktop computer (M4, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) $539 at Amazon $599 Save $60 In the past, using a desktop computer meant sitting next to a massive box that served as the brains of the compu





The DJI Osmo 360 is coming to record your content in 8K
Mashable / 2h
The summer of 2025 is one to remember for DJI. What started off as the "it-brand" for drones has been expanding its product lineup at a seriously hot pace. The creator-approved DJI mics are TikTok's new favorite accessory and the massive DJI Power 2000 portable power station is now a camping must-have. We're also getting DJI e-bikes here in the U.S. (if you've been wanting to drop over $7,000 on





Long Story Short trailer: BoJack Horseman creators new show is a colorful family comedy
Mashable / 2h
BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg has a new animated comedy coming to Netflix. If it's anything like BoJack , we're both ready for laughs and terrified of the emotional devastation that's sure to be coming our way. SEE ALSO: Summer TV preview: All the TV shows you need to know, and where to stream them Titled Long Story Short , Bob-Waksberg's new series looks to be his take on the anim





I found the camera Nicolandria are using to capture their Greek getaway — plus the fan keeping them cool
Mashable / 2h
Nicolandria hive...we're staying fed. Since Love Island USA season 7 wrapped up, second-place couple Nic Vansteenberghe and Olandria Carthen — aka Nicolandria — have been keeping their fans entertained with casual Instagram lives, an outing to Disneyland, and now a dreamy Greek vacation. As the couple has been documenting their so-called "baecation" among the dreamy blue seascapes of Greece, they





American Sweatshop trailer reveals a modern internet nightmare
Mashable / 2h
The internet is a wild place, where memes can be mean, AI slop is everywhere, and users can post violent videos that will cause trauma. Into this treacherous terrain, American Sweatshop wades to unfurl a thriller about what one woman will do once she's seen something she can't unsee. Riverdale 's Lili Reinhart stars as Daisy, who dreams of being a nurse and helping people — but currently has a su





Donald Trump’s New Crypto Bible Is Everything the Industry Ever Wanted
33Wired / 2h
In a lengthy report, federal government officials set out a roadmap for delivering on president Donald Trump’s promise to turn the US into the “crypto capital of the planet.”





Lyft completes its $197 million acquisition of Europe's Freenow
Engadget / 2h
Lyft has received the required regulatory clearance to finalize its acquisition of the European app-based taxi company Freenow. First announced back in April, Lyft’s approximately $197 million agreement with BMW and Mercedes-Benz allows the company to expand outside of North America for the first time. Freenow’s service will continue to operate as normal, but Bloomberg reports that users will be





Python Beginner's Guide to Processing Data
How-To Geek / 2h
Python is a popular general-purpose language, but it's increasingly favored for statistics, data analysis, and data science. If you have a basic knowledge of statistics, how can you apply that to Python? Here's how to get started sifting through data with Python faster than you ever could by hand.





Python devs targeted with dangerous phishing attacks - here's how to stay safe
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Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
Developers who published projects on PyPI with their email in package metadata are being targeted They are asked to "verify" their email address with a fake PyPI platform The "verification" process relays login credentials to attackers Python developers are being targeted with dangerous phishing attacks, The Python Software Foundation (PSF) has warned . PSF said threat actors were actively target





The Pixel 10 Might Finally Get My Most Wanted Feature
How-To Geek / 2h
For a few years now, there’s one thing that I’ve immediately bought when I get a new Android phone: a MagSafe-compatible case . Every time a new Pixel has been announced, I’ve been hoping for that satisfying magnetic snap to be built in. And every time, I’ve been disappointed. It seems that streak is finally ending with the Pixel 10 series.





8BitDo's Ultimate 2C controller is on sale for only $18
Engadget / 2h
The well-regraded 8BitDo Ultimate 2C controller is on sale for just $18 via Amazon . This is nearly 40 percent off and a record-low price. Typically, this controller doesn't go any lower than $25 , so this is one heck of a deal. There's one major caveat. The deal only applies to the pink colorway, which may not be everyone's bag. It looks pretty good, though, as you can see below. The Ultimate 2C





Spotify Made a Huge Mistake With AI
Futurism / 2h
While Spotify users worm their way through a maze of AI-generated slop , the streaming giant's executives are dealing with an exodus of musicians after CEO Daniel Ek was working on a massive investment into an AI military weapons firm. Through his tech investment company, Prima Materia, Ek lead a $690 million funding round into Helsing, a German drone and AI weapons tech company, as reported by t





Inside the Summit Where China Pitched Its AI Agenda to the World
Wired / 2h
Behind closed doors, Chinese researchers are laying the groundwork for a new global AI agenda—without input from the US.





Your Old Hotmail Account May Already Be Inaccessible
How-To Geek / 2h
Hotmail accounts are having some serious issues with users getting locked out and unable to regain access. Recently, a LibreOffice developer found themselves in this exact predicament, among others. This situation seems to stem from a lack of support for the old email host.





Nvidia Chips Are Front and Center in China at Crucial Moment in the A.I. Race
NYT > Technology / 2h
Chinese companies showcased A.I. gains in Shanghai this week. More chips will only help them improve faster, industry insiders say.





A.I. Researchers Are Negotiating $250 Million Pay Packages. Just Like NBA Stars.
NYT > Technology / 2h
A.I. technologists are approaching the job market as if they were Steph Curry or LeBron James, seeking advice from their entourages and playing hardball with the highest bidders.





The 41 best back-to-school laptop deals on MacBooks, Chromebooks, and more
Mashable / 2h
The best back-to-school laptop deals at a glance: Best MacBook deal Apple MacBook Air, 13-inch (M4, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) $799.99 (save $200) Best Windows laptop deal Asus Zenbook A14 (Snapdragon X Plus, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) $599.99 (save $400) Best 2-in-1 laptop deal Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition (Intel Core Ultra 7 258V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) $1,399.99 (save $350) Best gaming laptop deal Asus





The Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds are $87 cheaper than usual
Mashable / 2h
SAVE $86.99 : As of July 31, the Sony WF-1000XM5 noise-cancelling earbuds are down to just $213 at Amazon. That's 29% or $86.99 in savings compared to the list price of $299.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Sony Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds $213 at Amazon $299.99 Save $86.99 If you’ve been searching for a pair of high-end noise-canceling earbuds , but don't want to pay full price, we've got a deal fo





Netflix Is Hungry to Turn ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Into Its Next Everything Franchise
58Gizmodo / 2h
Sony and Netflix are striking while the golden honmoon is still hot with plans for a trilogy, live-action project, and series on the brain.





I’m a gigging musician, and these wireless headphones with instant-switching sound profiles look incredibly useful – and yes, there's wired connectivity for ultra-low latency
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
Kail Audio HP-1 are wireless cans with instant switching of sound profiles Sonic profiles for bass heavy and popular consumer headphones Launching at $199 / £199 / €199 If you make audio for other people to listen to, you'll know how much of a pain it is to have to listen on multiple things – but of course you have to do it, because what sounds good on neutral studio monitors may be too bassy on





The next Monster Hunter game gets an official Nintendo Direct announcement and it's releasing next year for PC and consoles
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection has been announced at the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase The third game in the series is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC via Steam The game has a 2026 release window Capcom has announced the next game in its Monster Hunter Stories turn-based series, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection . Revealed during





The Safest Family-Friendly Three-Row SUV You Can Buy in 2025
How-To Geek / 3h
Families looking for a spacious SUV need more than comfort and practicality, safety is often the top priority. This three-row SUV is designed with that in mind, offering outstanding protection and a full suite of advanced driver-assist features to give peace of mind on every drive.





Chillin' by the Fire is a relaxing, co-op campfire sim that's out today on Nintendo Switch 2
Engadget / 3h
Thursday's Nintendo Direct showcased some interesting games, but none seemed more relaxing than one called Chillin' by the Fire . This is a campfire sim from Oink Games in which you'll build and grow a fire. You'll split and stack firewood, dry out wet logs before adding them to your blaze and fan the flames by blowing on 'em. It's important not to have too little or too much wood in a fire at an





Potatoes Evolved From Tomatoes, Study Reveals
53Gizmodo / 3h
“Next time you eat potatoes, thank a tomato."





A New 'Katamari' Game, 'Octopath Traveler 0', and More Are Coming to Switch 2
Wired / 3h
Nintendo announced the latest Switch 2 games Thursday, along with a new Monster Hunter expected next year.





Zootopia 2 trailer teases what might be the weakest Disney movie storyline in years, but I’m even more furious about another massive missed opportunity
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
The Zootopia 2 trailer has given us our first look at Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde’s (Jason Bateman) next adventure almost a decade after the original movie was released. In a nutshell, the Disney movie will follow the pair hot on the trail of a mysterious snake who’s suddenly shown up in town, leading them to go undercover in parts of Zootopia they’ve never explored before. Liste





5 ways to get over $2,000 of value from 100K Chase Ultimate Rewards points
The Points Guy Articles / 3h
At TPG, we value Chase Ultimate Rewards points at 2.05 cents each, per our July 2025 valuations . This is because we see enormous value in the flexibility of transferring these points to Chase's 11 airline partners and three hotel partners . While Chase points will transfer at a 1:1 rate to its 14 travel partners, you can typically get more than 2 cents per point when opting to go this booking ro





Smarter spending starts here: How Ramp can transform business finances
The Points Guy Articles / 3h
It's incredibly rewarding to lead a business from an idea to a successful and profitable endeavor. But with that success comes the headache of managing expenses, keeping employee spending in check and chasing down receipts to close the books each month. Enter Ramp : a platform built to eliminate expense reports and automatically enforce your company's spending policies — so you can focus on growi





OpenAI to launch AI data center in Norway, its first in Europe
24TechCrunch / 3h
OpenAI said the new Norway-based datacenter comes as the European Union races to achieve AI sovereignty by investing in data center and compute power.





Samsung Will Finally Stop Screwing Around and Release Its Vision Pro Killer
Gizmodo / 3h
The time for a Samsung-made XR headset is nigh.





NordVPN Now Offers a Scam Call Protection Tool for Android
How-To Geek / 3h
Spam calls are so common these days that we've all learned to live with them. And while phone carriers are constantly trying to find ways to block them, it never lasts. Fortunately, NordVPN, known for its popular VPN service , just announced a powerful new call screening tool for Android.





Citi Strata Card Eligibility Rules Explained (Elite, Premier, Basic)
One Mile at a Time / 3h
Link: Apply now for the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card , Citi Strata Premier® Card , or Citi Strata℠ Card We’ve just seen Citi completely overhaul its card portfolio earning ThankYou points, with the introduction of two new cards. There’s now a Citi Strata Card lineup consisting of three products — the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card ( review ), Citi Strata Premier® Card ( review ), and Citi Strata℠ Card ( revi





China claims Nvidia built backdoor into H20 chip designed for Chinese market
Ars Technica - All content / 3h
Beijing has summoned Nvidia over alleged security issues with its chips, in a blow to the US company’s push to revive sales in the country after Washington granted approval for the export of a made-for-China chip. China’s cyber regulator on Thursday said it had held a meeting with Nvidia over what it called “serious security issues” with the company’s artificial intelligence chips. It said US AI





Is the cloud the wrong place for AI?
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
The enterprise software playbook seemed clear: everything moves to the cloud eventually. Applications, databases, storage: they all followed the same inevitable arc from on-premises to software-as-a-service. But with the arrival and boom of artificial intelligence , we’re seeing a different story play out, one where the cloud is just one chapter rather than the entire book. AI systems AI workload





How founders are ditching VC norms and finding capital on their own terms at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
20TechCrunch / 3h
Founders today have more capital paths than ever. But how do you navigate them — and know which one actually supports your growth?





5 Underrated Android Features You’ll Probably Love
How-To Geek / 3h
Android has come a long way since its early days, and whether you're a long-time user or recently switched from iOS, tons of excellent features are hiding in the shadows. I'm constantly showing friends and family several lesser-known Android features, and here are a few of my favorites.





DJI’s First 360 Camera Is Gunning for Insta360’s Class-Leading X5
Gizmodo / 3h
Would a 360 camera with better sensors finally replace your tried and true GoPro?





Buckle up, MSI – the Lenovo Legion Go 2 looks set to outperform the Claw A8, based on new benchmarks
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
The Lenovo Legion Go 2 prototype outperforms the MSI Claw A8 in new benchmark video The MSI Claw A8 featured in the video has 16GB of RAM, while the Legion Go 2 has 24GB The Legion Go 2 prototype is available on second-hand markets in China, but is yet to launch officially As we approach the latter stages of 2025, several new contenders are about to enter the handheld gaming PC market – and one o





I'm a Lifelong Anime Fan, and These Are 18 of My Favorite Anime on Crunchyroll
Lifehacker / 3h
If you like anime, Crunchyroll is probably still the best streaming service for you. While other platforms, including Netflix , have made huge strides in bringing anime into U.S. homes, Crunchyroll still has the largest collection of classics, modern hits, and most importantly, currently airing programs you can find right now. That’s what makes compiling a list of the service's best shows so diff





Cracking the code: resilient defense and rapid recovery
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
Cybersecurity and resilience are essential for organizations striving to succeed in our highly connected world. With threats evolving at a breakneck pace, protecting your business requires more than vigilance. It demands a two-pronged strategy. First, proactive measures that detect and stop attacks before they happen. Second, an agile, efficient response plan to recover quickly if a breach occurs





Ford to reveal more about its new low-cost electric vehicles on August 11
TechCrunch / 3h
Jim Farley, Ford's CEO, has touted this as a "Model T moment" -- but the first of these new EVs won't come out until 2027.





Someone Gave ChatGPT $100 and Let Trade Stocks for a Month
Futurism / 3h
With $100 and a dream, one enterprising Redditor turned ChatGPT into a day trader, and the results so far have been pretty remarkable. In a post on r/Dataisbeautiful , the Redditor in question — real name Nathan Smith — described his project as a "6-month experiment to see how a language model performs in picking small, [under-covered] stocks with only a $100 budget." According to a chart shared





Pixel 10 Pro Fold Price Leak Reveals the Brutal Truth of Book-Style Foldable Phones
Gizmodo / 3h
They're not getting cheaper and might even get more expensive if Apple finally releases one.





The Inside Story of Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin
39Wired / 3h
A new crypto mining company is flexing the Trump name and connections to get ahead.





Spotify introduces face-scanning age checks for UK users, as some furious fans threaten to return to piracy
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
Spotify is now asking UK users to prove their age to access mature content The age verification checks have been introduced as part of the UK's Online Safety Act Spotify says it will present age checks if it suspects you're under 13, but many users have encountered checks despite being over 18 Spotify has become the latest app to introduce measures designed to comply with the UK's Online Safety A





Quordle hints and answers for Friday, August 1 (game #1285)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
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, July 31 (game #1284) . Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still goi





NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, August 1 (game #782)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
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, July 31 (game #781) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's cleve





NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, August 1 (game #516)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
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, July 31 (game #515) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Word





Meta's mixed reality glasses make my Meta Quest 3 look like a boulder
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
Meta and Stanford University researchers have developed new MR glasses These specs use holography to produce high-quality images Support rumors that Meta's headsets may turn into slim goggles Meta’s newly published research gives us a glimpse at its future XR plans, and seemingly confirms it wants to make ultra-slim XR goggles. That’s because Meta’s Reality Labs, alongside Stanford University, pu





Hotel Hits Guests With $1,300 In Hidden Fees—Then Says ‘Wipe Your Arse’ With Refund Request [Roundup]
View from the Wing / 4h
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 ...





Waymo’s Tekedra Mawakana on the truth behind autonomous vehicles at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch / 4h
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana joins the Disrupt Stage for a wide-ranging conversation on the current state of AVs — and where the industry goes from here.





From Game of Thrones to See: Jason Momoa’s Best Shows
How-To Geek / 4h
Apple TV+ has a new historical drama/action series arriving August 1, and A-lister Jason Momoa is all over it. Aside from starring in the series, he also co-wrote it and serves as an executive producer.





Citi Strata Card review: Phenomenal earning rates for a no-annual-fee card
The Points Guy Articles / 4h
Citi Strata Card overview The Citi Strata℠ Card (see rates and fees ) is the newest no-annual-fee Citi card that earns Citi ThankYou Rewards points. Citi Strata has impressive earning rates on dining, gas and supermarkets, making it an excellent choice as an everyday card. Card rating*: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ * Card rating is based on the opinion of TPG's editors and is not influenced by the card issuer. The Citi





Persona 3 Reload arrives on Switch 2 in October
Engadget / 4h
The Nintendo Switch was a great place to play Persona games, and it looks like the outgoing console has passed on the torch to its successor, with last year's Persona 3 Reload kicking things off when it comes to Switch 2 on October 23. Reload is a full remake of 2006's Persona 3 (later ported to the PSP as Persona 3 Portable ), which Engadget's Mat Smith called "a gorgeous version of itself" in h





New Marvel report about its X-Men movie reboot might have dispelled a big cast rumor about Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
Marvel is reportedly searching for young actors for its X-Men movie reboot A new report suggests it'll help the studio to make a cheaper film If true, it might solve a big mystery about one of Spider-Man: Brand New Day 's cast members A new report claims Marvel is looking for up-and-coming actors to play the X-Men in its rebooted film series – and, if true, it might solve one of Spider-Man: Brand





Weirdly Hot Rocks in New England Traced to 80-Million-Year-Old Greenland Rift
Gizmodo / 4h
New research suggests Earth's lithosphere is dripping rocks like lava lamps.





Google's 'virtual satellite' AI model can provide a near real-time view of Earth
Engadget / 4h
Google has introduced a new AI model called AlphaEarth Foundations that it says can function like a "virtual satellite." The model uses a system called "embedding," which works by taking big volumes of pubic information from various sources every day, such as optical satellites, radars and climate simulations, and then combining them all together. It then divides lands and coastal waters into 10x





11 Most Useful ls Command Flags
How-To Geek / 4h
If you use the terminal often, you probably know the ls command. It lists what's in a folder, but if you add some flags it can do a lot more. You can view extra details, locate files faster, and get exactly the information you need. Here are some useful ls flags I use and why they help.





Here’s Why Steam Is Banning Adult Games
Lifehacker / 4h
If you're a fan of adult games, I don't judge, but video game distributers Steam and itch.io have started to. Both platforms have recently pulled down a ton of adult games, a sign of a widespread shift in how games are distributed online and how game distributors handle explicit content. Whether you're concerned about censorship, wondering where your favorite games went, or trying to understand w





Ransomware gang sets deadline to leak huge cache of stolen Ingram Micro data
2 TTPs•
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
Ingram Micro confirmed suffering a ransomware attack in July 2025 It has been revealed this was the work of the SafePay group The threat actors have added Ingram Micro to its data leak site Ingram Micro has been added to SafePay’s data leak site, meaning the countdown is on before terabytes of data are leaked on the dark web. The company suffered a ransomware attack in July 2025 which forced it t





Huawei’s new MatePad has got me thinking: where are all the good cheap tablets?
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
I’ll tell you a secret: I hate having to update our best cheap tablets guide. Not because I’m against the idea of affordable tech slates, but because I feel bad about the state of the cheap tablet market in 2025. There are really only a handful of lower-end tablets worth considering at the time of writing, and it’s a challenge to recommend anything other than Apple’s latest entry-level iPad , whi





Join Us for WIRED’s AI Power Summit
Wired / 4h
On September 15, WIRED is gathering a panel of leaders across technology, politics, and media to tell you everything you need to know about the future of generative AI.





‘Gremlins 3’ Is Waiting for Steven Spielberg’s Approval
Gizmodo / 4h
Plus, get a peek at Justin Tipping's sports-horror film, 'Him'.





Google is experimenting with machine learning-powered age-estimation tech in the US
51TechCrunch / 4h
Google will use machine learning and user data to estimate age of users in the U.S.





Brilliant Labs launches its second-generation smart glasses
Engadget / 4h
Brilliant Labs is the startup behind Frame, the open-source smart glasses designed for hackers and other creative types. Today, the company is launching Halo, a new pair of glasses that, predictably for the age we live in, are being sold on the back of their AI features. Halo is a wayfarer-style pair (compared to the Panto-styled Frame) and, if you’re a spectacles wearer, you’ll be able to get pr





Microsoft's trying to force OneDrive on us yet again - this time for moving from a Windows 10 PC to a Windows 11 one
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 5h
Microsoft has put together a new promotional video It sells the benefits of transferring to a new PC via the Backup app However, it's also pushing a OneDrive subscription - but there are free alternatives Microsoft has published a video clip explaining how easy it is to move to Windows 11 using the Backup app to transfer the contents of your Windows 10 PC (or most of them, anyway). Windows Latest





Why 2.5Gb/s Networking Is the Sweet Spot for Your Homelab
How-To Geek / 5h
Are you tired of data transfers taking forever on your local network? I was, so I set out to figure out what networking upgrade made the most sense for both me and most people. I started by thinking about 10 gigabit, but quickly realized that 2.5 gigabit networking is the true sweet spot in 2025.





The Beats Studio Buds Are at Their Lowest Price Ever Right Now
Lifehacker / 5h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Beats Studio Buds are currently down to $79.95 on Woot, which is the lowest price they've hit so far (according to price trackers ). That’s a big cut from the usual $149.95 and even beats Amazon’s current $99.95 listing . This deal runs for the next 11 days or until it





Alaska Airlines bolsters West Coast flying with 7-route expansion across 12 cities
23The Points Guy Articles / 5h
Alaska Airlines is doubling down on its West Coast roots with more than a half dozen new flights connecting a slew of cities in California, Oregon and Washington. The Seattle-based carrier on Thursday announced an expansion that will bolster its footprint in Burbank and California's wine country, as well as add a new link between Southern California and Idaho ski country. In total, this makes sev





Paul Gauguin Cruises ship cabin and suite guide: Everything you need to know
The Points Guy Articles / 5h
What are the cabins like on the one ship operated by Paul Gauguin Cruises ? In a word, comfortable. Unveiled in 1997, the South Pacific luxury cruise specialist's 330-passenger Paul Gauguin, which it likes to refer to as The Gauguin, is on the older side when it comes to upscale cruise vessels sailing the globe. As a result, its cabins lack some of the trappings of the latest high-end ships, from





Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 review: Quantum leap
Ars Technica - All content / 5h
The first foldable phones hit the market six years ago, and they were rife with compromises and shortcomings. Many of those problems have persisted, but little by little, foldables have gotten better. With the release of the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Samsung has made the biggest leap yet . This device solves some of the most glaring problems with Samsung's foldables, featuring a new, slimmer design and a





Guide To American’s Business Class Seats On The 777 & 787
54One Mile at a Time / 5h
There’s often some confusion about which American Airlines wide body jets have which business class seats. In this post, I’d like to provide a rundown of which seats you should expect to find in business class on various long haul flights. I figure this is an especially good time to look at this, given that American has just introduced an all-new business class seat. Note that this is separate fr





The Download: OpenAI’s future research, and US climate regulation is under threat
MIT Technology Review / 5h
This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The two people shaping the future of OpenAI’s research —Will Douglas Heaven For the past couple of years, OpenAI has felt like a one-man brand. With his showbiz style and fundraising glitz, CEO Sam Altman overshadows all other big names on the firm’s roster. B





Don't Fall for This Fake Email About Your Instagram Account
8 TTPs•
Lifehacker / 5h
Social media is both a frequent vehicle and target for scammers, who use it for everything from impersonating banks offering fake investment advice to spreading malware through AI-generated videos. A campaign currently circulating targets Instagram users via phishing emails—with a twist. How the mailto: Instagram scam works Malwarebytes Labs has identified a phishing scheme that begins with an em





Google says it will start disclosing security issues much quicker than before
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 5h
Google's Project Zero gives vendors 90 days to fix a bug, and 30 days for patch adoption 'Upstream patch gap' means it takes too long for a patch to become available Reporting more details will encourage more transparency Google has pledged to make updates to its Project Zero disclosure policy to report more security details quicker in an effort to improve security by enabling developers quicker





Spotify's lax privacy means anyone can see the Vice President's song choices
Engadget / 5h
A new cybersecurity "breach" has revealed the personal information of various celebrities, and while it won't let you steal their identities, it will allow you to... judge them. The " Panama Playlists " details the Spotify song choices of notable people ranging from Vice President JD Vance to talk show host Seth Meyers to tech bros like Palmer Luckey. And technically, it wasn't a breach at all, b





Galaxy Watch 8 vs. Pixel Watch 3: Samsung Dominates Early With Wear OS 6
How-To Geek / 5h
Samsung's latest wearable, the Galaxy Watch 8, is the first smartwatch to arrive with a Wear OS 6-based user interface, which Samsung refers to as One UI 8 Watch. But if we leave this aspect aside, how does the device compare with Google's Pixel Watch 3? Let's find out.





DJI Osmo 360 officially lands – here are 5 ways it beats the Insta360 X5 and 2 ways it doesn't
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 5h
After years owning the 360 camera space with some of the best 360 cameras, most recently the X5 , Insta360 finally has some proper competition with the arrival of the DJI Osmo 360. They could soon be joined by the GoPro Max 2 too (if GoPro does indeed bring its long-awaited 360 camera to market). DJI has a slightly different take on the format to Insta360, delivering what it says are several indu





Passenger Steals Golf Cart For Drunken Joyride Down Buffalo Airport’s Moving Walkway, Smashes Through Glass Before Police Takedown
View from the Wing / 6h
Just before 1 a.m. on Monday, a man drove a golf cart on the moving walkway inside the terminal at Buffalo airport. He found an unattended airport cart with keys left in it. And he took it to use as if it were an amusement ride. He was arrested at the end of the walkway, once the ride was over. Continue reading ...





DJI Osmo 360 review: A capable action cam that's a real threat to Insta360
Engadget / 6h
DJI is finally taking on rising rival Insta360 with its first panoramic action camera, the Osmo 360 . The company dug into its deep engineering toolkit in an effort to one-up the competition with features like a new sensor design, up to 8K 50 fps 10-bit log recording and a smaller, lighter body. It also matches or beats its rival in other areas, with similar battery life and superior low-light ca





It’s ‘everywhere’ – Mozilla ramps up access with VPN now available on all Linux distros
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
Mozilla has announced that its VPN is now available on all Linux distributions This move comes after the full device protection service previously only worked on Debian-based setups, such as Ubuntu Users will now be able to access the virtual private network service with easy installation via Flathub or a single-line terminal command Mozilla VPN can now be installed by Linux users via Flatpak on





Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 gets a new Battle Retry feature that I wish it had during my first playthrough
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
The latest Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 update has added a Battle Retry option so players can quickly retry a failed battle Patch 1.4.0 has implemented frame generation and low latency on compatible Nvidia and Intel GPUs More quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes have also been introduced Developer Sandfall Interactive has released a new Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 update that adds a bunch of





Not even the best Hulu shows of all time can touch this masterpiece comedy with 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, and all seasons are now streaming
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
If you are a fan of old sitcoms, you’ll know it’s the 40th anniversary of NBC’s The Golden Girls , and to celebrate, Hulu is now streaming all seven seasons (finally). Running from 1985-1992, the hit comedy told the story of four middle-aged women living together in Miami, which was basically the coastal precursor to Sex and the City . It wiped the floor with its competition at the Emmys for seve





5 Video Games Worth Playing for the Mini-Games Alone
How-To Geek / 6h
Mini-games can be so much more than mere distractions within a larger package. The best games integrate mini-games neatly into the main event, making them feel just as compelling as the story or core gameplay loop.





Amazon Throws Money at ‘Netflix of AI’
Gizmodo / 6h
Would you pay $40 per month for some custom slop?





Citi Strata Premier Card Review: Underrated 3x ThankYou Points Card
One Mile at a Time / 6h
Link: Apply now for the Citi Strata Premier® Card The Citi Strata Premier® Card is an incredibly valuable mid-range credit card that earns transferable points, and I’d argue that it’s often underrated . In this post, I’d like to take a close look at the card, as I think it’s an amazing option, especially in conjunction with the Citi Double Cash® Card ( review ). There’s a renewed interest in the





LG's updated and more useful portable smart TV is now available to order – I could actually see myself using this at home
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
A 27-inch smart TV that's also a portable display and a tablet HDMI and USB-C inputs, device mirroring, and a 4-hour battery Available to order for $1,299 (about about £980 / AU$2,000) If you've ever wished you could hold your smart TV in your hand and roll it around the room as well as stick it on the wall or sit it on a nearby surface, then LG's StanbyME 2 could be just what you're looking for.





These new sneakers have a secret AirTags compartment to track your child's location – but they’re dividing opinion among parents
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
Skechers has a new range of sneakers to help parents keep track of their child The Find My Skechers shoes have a hidden slot for an Apple AirTag It lets you locate your kid using Apple’s Find My app Many parents want to keep track of their children’s whereabouts, particularly if they’re visiting an unfamiliar location, but that’s not always an easy thing to do. Now a new range of sneakers from Sk





Asus Chromebook CX14 Review: What You Get for $429
Wired / 6h
The world needs more affordable Chromebooks that don't suck, and the Asus Chromebook CX14 is a solid entry.





Score the Lego Botanicals Orchid on sale for under $40 right now
Mashable / 6h
SAVE OVER $10: As of July 31, the Lego Botanicals Orchid is on sale for $39.95 at Amazon. This is 20% off its list price of $49.99, saving you over $10. Opens in a new window Credit: Lego Lego Botanicals Orchid $39.95 at Amazon $49.99 Save $10.04 Lego's Botanicals line is great for those looking for cute floral displays to have around their home. If you've been hoping to pick one up, the good new





Best New Paramount+ Shows and Movies to Watch in August
How-To Geek / 6h
Paramount+ has been slinging out the hits this year with releases like Dexter: Original Sin , Happy Face , and MobLand , to name a few. Lucky for us, they continue to add quality content to their mountain of entertainment.





New American Flagship Suite Preferred Product: Seat, Amenities, Pricing
27One Mile at a Time / 6h
We’ve seen a recent trend whereby airlines have introduced a “business class plus” product , taking advantage of the extra space in the first row of business class, to create a differentiated experience. Along those lines, American recently rolled out a new business class product on newly delivered Boeing 787-9s. For the first time (well, unless we’re gong to go back to the US Airways A330 days),





Nintendo Direct live build-up: start time, how to watch, and our predictions ahead of today's Partner Showcase that's kicking off shortly
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
The next Nintendo Direct presentation is almost here! Promising a look at third-party publisher games, this Partner Showcase will hopefully give us a peek and the next biggest titles coming to both the Nintendo Switch 2 and a smattering of extra life being breathed into the older Switch models. This update from third-party publishers could shine further light on what the Switch 2 is going to be c





How Apple’s New Spotlight Compares to Raycast
Wired / 6h
The new Spotlight launcher tool coming to macOS this year looks and works a lot like the indie application Raycast. Here’s what they can both do, and how they differ.





Measles Cases Are Soaring in Mexico
39Wired / 6h
The disease has claimed the lives of 12 people in the country this year, with the virus continuing to spread rapidly.





Google Pixel 10 pricing and on-sale dates have just leaked – and it’s good news all round
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
The Pixel 10 could cost the same as the Pixel 9, according to a new leak Preorders are tipped to open up right away These new devices will be unveiled on August 20 We're seeing plenty of leaks and rumors in the run up to the official unveiling of the Google Pixel 10 series, which is happening on Wednesday, August 20 . The latest leaks to reach us cover pricing and on-sale availability, and it's g





Microsoft says it will spend billions this year as AI moves pay off
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
Microsoft says CapEx could climb 24% to $30 billion next quarter Nearly half of this is destined to CPU and GPU spend Azure cloud business continues to perform strongly thanks to efficiency gains Microsoft has confirmed plans to invest over $30 billion in capital expenditures next quarter alone, making it the most expensive quarter for the company to date. If Microsoft follows through, it would m





Save over 60% on this handy Apple MagSafe wireless charger
Mashable / 6h
SAVE OVER $20: As of July 31, Woot is offering an Apple MagSafe Wireless Charger (1st Gen) for just $14.99. This is 62% off its original price of $39. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple MagSafe Wireless Charger (1st Gen) $14.99 at Woot $39 Save $24.01 If you've been on the hunt for a wireless charger for your iPhone , Woot's the place to look. The Amazon-owned retailer is offering a great





Nothing Headphone 1 vs. AirPods Max: Which Over-Ear ANC Headphones Win?
Gizmodo / 7h
Nothing's emphasis on design goes a long way, but Apple is still the standard when it comes to over-ear headphones.





Uber Eats now lets merchants message customers about their orders
28TechCrunch / 7h
With the new Live order chat feature, merchants can message with customers in real time to do things like confirm replacements for sold-out items, clarify special requests, and check on dietary or allergy preferences.





The Galaxy Z Fold 7 might be Samsung’s best-selling foldable yet, and I think a tri-fold Galaxy is inevitable
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 7h
Update : I asked Samsung to expand on its original statement and Vice President Blackard responded. His quote is included below The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a hit, at least compared to the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and every Fold that came before. Samsung says the “Galaxy Z Fold7 received the most preorders in Z Fold history in the U.S,” even though this is the most expensive phone I’ve ever seen at reta





Apple Mac users should install this new update right now, as macOS Sequoia bows out with a crucial bug fix
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 7h
Apple has released an important new update for macOS Sequoia The update prevents a potential bricking issue for users utilizing DFU mode for device recovery It may be the last macOS Sequoia update before macOS Tahoe 26's arrival Apple's macOS Tahoe 26 is now on the horizon, slated for release later this year. However, Apple isn't quite done with macOS Sequoia , and it's just released an important





The Shokz OpenRun Pro headphones are back to their lowest-ever price at Amazon
Mashable / 7h
SAVE $55 : As of July 31, Shokz OpenRun Pro headphones are on sale for $124.95 at Amazon. That's a 31% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: SHOKZ Shokz OpenRun Pro $124.95 at Amazon $179.95 Save $55.00 Bone-conducting headphones have taken the fitness industry by storm, and they've become a must have for runners . They're a clever concept, combining the need for both music and





This $50 off deal makes the Galaxy Watch 7 irresistible
Mashable / 7h
SAVE $50: As of July 31, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is on sale for $199.99 on Amazon. That's a 20% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 $199.99 at Amazon $249.99 Save $50 The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is back on sale, and we can thank the release of the Galaxy Watch 8 for that. But you don't always have to go for the newest models, and with this new





The Ecovacs Deebot X9 Pro Omni robot vacuum is at its lowest-ever at Amazon
Mashable / 7h
SAVE $500: As of July 31, the Ecovacs Deebot X9 Pro Omni Robot Vacuum is on sale for $1,099.99 at Amazon. That's a 31% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: ECOVACS Ecovacs Deebot X9 Pro Omni Robot Vacuum $1,099.99 at Amazon $1,599.99 Save $500 We love a good deal on a robot vacuum here at Mashable, and the latest offer on the Ecovacs Deebot X9 Pro Omni is seriously next level.





NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for July 31, 2025
Mashable / 7h
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





Seth Meyers gives a brutal 14-minute summary of the Trump/Epstein scandal
100+Mashable / 7h
Every time a new detail about President Donald Trump's friendship with convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein emerges, the story gets worse and worse. But when all the recent developments are laid out together, it's on another level. In the clip above from Late Night , Seth Meyers takes "A Closer Look" at all the recent developments, from Trump being bombarded by questions about Epstein dur





NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for July 31, 2025
Mashable / 7h
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





Microsoft says Xbox Game Pass reached 'nearly $5 billion' in annual revenue over the last year, setting a new record for the service
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 7h
Xbox Game Pass reached "nearly $5 billion" in revenue over the last year Microsoft's FY25 Q4 results reveal that Xbox gaming revenue is up by 10% year-over-year, and Xbox content and services are up by 13% Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella also says that there are 500 million monthly active users across gaming platforms and devices Microsoft has shared a new milestone for Xbox Game Pass , which attaine





Meta pledges to spend billions on AI infrastructure - but will this help it catch up in the AI race
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 7h
Meta is set to almost double its AI infrastructure spending Meta looks to keep pace with major AI rivals AI infrastructure comes at a huge environmental cost As governments and private companies around the world announce huge AI infrastructure plans, Meta has become the latest to announce a major spending spree. In its most recent quarterly financial results, the company announced an expansion of





Epson’s new laser projector with 4K 120Hz support is its cheapest gaming projector yet
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 7h
Epson has announced the LS9000, an entry-level model in its Pro Cinema projector lineup The LS9000 has a specified 2,200 lumens of white (ISO rated) and color (IDMS rated) brightness The LS9000 features dual HDMI 2.1 ports with 4K 120Hz support for gaming Epson today announced the Epson Pro Cinema LS9000 4K 3LCD Laser Projector. The new lower-cost entry in the company’s Pro Cinema projector lineu





Ofcom investigates 34 porn sites over age checks
50BBC News / 7h
Ofcom said on Friday that more than 6,000 porn sites would begin verifying users, but it believes some are ignoring the new rules.





The Lego Harry Potter Flying Ford Anglia is on sale for under $10 at Walmart — 35% off today
Mashable / 7h
SAVE $5.40: The Lego Harry Potter Flying Ford Anglia is now just $9.59 at Walmart, down from its usual $14.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Lego Lego Harry Potter Flying Ford Anglia $9.59 at Walmart $14.99 Save $5.40 Potterheads, here’s one deal that feels like it was delivered straight by owl post. Walmart has dropped the price of the Lego Harry Potter Flying Ford Anglia to just $9.59 — a steal





The best Sony headphones, tested for noise cancellation, sound, and value
Mashable / 7h
Sony is the current king of headphones and earbuds. Look no further than the new flagship WH-1000XM6 headphones and WF-1000XM5 earbuds. These are two category leaders and global top sellers praised for their marvelous active noise cancellation, sound quality, and special features. However, the legacy audio brand also sells terrific entry-level and mid-range products that deliver near-flagship per





This stunning 4K Samsung smart TV is $100 off at Best Buy right now
Mashable / 7h
SAVE $100: Grab Samsung’s 55-inch U7900 UHD 4K Smart TV for only $279.99 at Best Buy, down from $379.99 for a limited time. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung 55-inch Class U7900 Series UHD 4K Smart TV (2025) $279.99 at Best Buy $379.99 Save $100 For TV and movie fans looking to upgrade their home entertainment setup without emptying their wallets, Best Buy is offering a can’t-miss dea





Proton releases a new app for two-factor authentication
70TechCrunch / 8h
Proton has a free authenticator app, which is available cross-platform with end-to-end encryption protection for data.





AI means data breaches now cost much less - but they're still a huge threat to businesses
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 8h
AI is improving the mean time to identify and contain data breaches IBM finds AI users could be saving £600,000 per breach vs. non-users Only one-third of UK orgs have deployed AI in security New IBM data suggests the cost of data breaches could actually be falling as AI becomes more integrated into cybersecurity practices, with companies employing these technologies typically incurring much lowe





Young Sheldon and Big Bang Theory fans need to stream this hilarious new Netflix comedy this weekend, and not just for Leanne Morgan
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 8h
Comedian Leanne Morgan’s self-titled sitcom has dropped on Netflix as of July 31, 2025, telling the fictionalized story of when her husband has an affair with a younger woman. It’s the sort of structure we saw on the sitcom Reba about 20 years ago, but this time, divorce is an empowering thing. Finding the humor in life and those around her, Leanne is determined to rebuild her life from the groun





Razer BlackShark V3 Pro Review: The Sweatiest Gamers Will Love This Headset
Gizmodo / 8h
The $250 BlackShark V3 Pro can’t be great for everything, but the pro and wannabe-pro gamers have their prime headset.





Proton Now Has a Cross-Platform Two-Factor Authenticator App
How-To Geek / 8h
Proton has just announced the release of Proton Authenticator. This free, open-source two-factor authentication (2FA) app should give you more flexibility along with strong encryption, with a similar feature set as Authy.





Hyper HyperDrive Flex 8 Port USB-C Hub Review: Distracting but Fun
How-To Geek / 8h
The Hyper HyperDrive Flex 8-Port USB-C hub is a well-designed hub with fast speeds and textured plastics that is comfortable to hold, an investment you’ll be happy to keep in your desk or everyday carry—but it isn't without its foibles.





The Rings of Power season 3 just got a major filming update – here's what it means for the return of The Lord of the Rings TV show on Prime Video
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 8h
The Rings of Power season 3 is officially in production Amazon confirmed filming has begun on the next chapter of its Lord of the Rings TV show It's possible that the high fantasy prequel's third entry could arrive in late 2026 It's taken a while, but Amazon MGM Studios has finally confirmed the cameras are rolling on The Rings of Power season 3 . Four months after The Rings of Power was official





UK firms are dropping single cloud infrastructure ahead of hyperscaler crackdown
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 8h
Multicloud comes with challenges, like interoperability and inconsistencies Geopolitical uncertainty is driving sovereignty requirements Survey finds nearly a third of firms are already implementing multicloud strategies, and a similar amount adopting hybrid infrastructure British firms are increasingly turning their backs on single-cloud infrastructure, with as many as three in five UK orgs look





It seems Battlefield 6 isn't going to cost $80 as EA 'isn't looking to make changes on pricing at this stage'
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 8h
EA CEO Andrew Wilson has said there are no plans to increase the cost of Battlefield 6 to $80 In an investor's call, Wilson said, "We're not looking to make any changes on pricing at this stage" EA also confirmed that there will be no $80 games between now and the end of the current fiscal year, which is March 2026 Despite the rising cost of AAA games across the games industry, EA has said that i





The ASUS TUF F16 gaming laptop has hit its record-low price — save over $200 today
Mashable / 8h
SAVE $207.50: The ASUS TUF Gaming F16 Laptop is down to $892.49 on Amazon — its lowest-ever price. Opens in a new window Credit: ASUS ASUS TUF Gaming F16 Gaming Laptop $892.49 at Amazon $1,099.99 Save $207.50 The ASUS TUF F16 gaming laptop might have just become the smartest buy on Amazon, and this could be the perfect moment to level up your gaming setup without splurging. As of July 31, the pow





Elemind is the sleep headband that cured my insomnia
Mashable / 8h
The Elemind headband didn't exactly look like the cure to my insomnia the first time I strapped it on. In fact, this just-launched $350 device — "the first neurotech headband clinically shown to help people fall asleep," according to its ad copy — reminded me of two similar EEG headbands from years past. Both promised better sleep but failed to deliver. A chronic night owl with a chattering mind





The Webb telescope saw a sun-like star on its deathbed. It wasnt alone.
Mashable / 8h
A dying star molting its final layers in space seems to be in the midst of a sad, solitary experience — at least from a storytelling perspective. But a new image from the James Webb Space Telescope , a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian counterparts , shows this drama isn't a one-star act. More than one stellar object, at least for this scene, is on the playbill. In a new look at





This lifetime license to Microsoft Office may the best $50 you spend all year
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR: Grab Microsoft Office 2021 Professional for Windows for just $49.97 — a one-time payment gets you Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Publisher, Access & more for life. Opens in a new window Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows: Lifetime License $49.97 $219.99 Save $170.02 If you’re still paying monthly for Microsoft Office, we have just one question: why?





Give your living room a more polished look with this customizable TV skirt
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR : Clean up your TV setup with the Dreamscreens TV Skirt Flex , now just $23.99 (reg. $29.99). Opens in a new window Credit: Dreamscreens Dreamscreens TV Skirt Flex - Cord & Mount Concealer for Wall Mounted TVs $23.99 $29.99 Save $6 Didn’t get around to spring cleaning? Since you’ll likely be spending a lot of time indoors during the dog days of summer, there’s no better time to make some ch





Keep your floors spotless without lifting a finger thanks to this 2-in-1 robot vacuum, now 54% off
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR : Keep spaces clean without lifting a finger thanks to the ECOVACS Deebot NEO+ Robot Vacuum and Mop with Auto-Empty Station , now on sale for just $229.99 (reg. $499.99). Opens in a new window Credit: ECOVACS ECOVACS Deebot NEO+ Robot Vacuum & Mop with Auto-Empty Station $229.99 $499.99 Save $270 Want to keep things tidy without breaking a sweat? It’s time to call in robot reinforcements. T





Learn piano in your summer downtime with this AI-powered app
Mashable / 8h
TL;DR: Learn piano from the comfort of home with this lifetime subscription to Skoove Premium Piano Lessons for only $109.97 (reg. $299.99) Opens in a new window Credit: Skoove Skoove Premium Piano Lessons: Lifetime Subscription $109.97 $299.99 Save $190.02 Looking for a fun summer hobby? You could be playing full songs by Labor Day with a little help from Skoove Premium Piano Lessons . This AI-p





Whats new to streaming this week? (Aug. 1, 2025)
Mashable / 8h
Looking for something great to watch at home? Streaming subscribers are spoiled for choice between Hulu, Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Apple TV+, Prime Video, Shudder, Paramount+, Peacock, and more. And that's before you even look at the vast libraries of movies and television programs within each streamer! SEE ALSO: The 10 best TV shows of 2025 (so far), and where to stream them Don't be overwhelme





Which Airlines Offer A “Business Class Plus” Product?
43One Mile at a Time / 8h
We’ve seen a trend whereby an increasing number of airlines are offering what I like to call a “business class plus” product, which is a special seating option within the business class cabin. While business class has come a long way in general, these seats can take your experience to the next level. I’d like to take a closer look at that in this post. Which airlines are offering this, why, and h





The two people shaping the future of OpenAI’s research
61MIT Technology Review / 8h
For the past couple of years, OpenAI has felt like a one-man brand. With his showbiz style and fundraising glitz, CEO Sam Altman overshadows all other big names on the firm’s roster. Even his bungled ouster ended with him back on top—and more famous than ever. But look past the charismatic frontman and you get a clearer sense of where this company is going. After all, Altman is not the one buildi





Future Games Show at Gamescom to be hosted by actors Maggie Robertson and David Hayter
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
Future Games Show will be back at Gamescom this year This year's hosts are actors Maggie Robertson and David Hayter Tune in live on August 20 for more than 50 trailers and announcements Future Games Show at Gamescom is returning this year for another showcase packed with game trailers and world premieres. This year, the show will be hosted by actors Maggie Robertson (Lady Dimitrescu, Resident Evi





The DJI Mini 4K drone is selling fast — here’s where to buy
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR: The DJI Mini 4K drone is on sale for $249 at Amazon (Prime member discount). That's $50 off the list price for a limited time. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon DJI Mini 4K $249 at Amazon $299 Save $50 DJI is one of the biggest names in drones , with a strong reputation for creating incredible aerial shots. For this reason, their product range is often the top choice of TikTokers , YouT





Which Airlines Offer Pajamas In Business Class?
400+One Mile at a Time / 9h
There are all kinds of features that contribute to a great business class experience . While I would hardly consider this to be the most important aspect of a business class flight, some airlines offer their passengers pajamas . This can be useful on a couple of levels. For one, pajamas can be helpful for getting comfortable on a flight, and for keeping the set of clothes you board with fresh. Fu





Citi Double Cash Card Review: 2x ThankYou Points With No Annual Fee
100+One Mile at a Time / 9h
Link: Apply now for the Citi Double Cash® Card In this post, I’d like to take an in-depth look at the Citi Double Cash® Card , which I consider to be the single most valuable no annual fee credit card out there for everyday spending. While this card has been around for a long time, I think it’s worth another look, thanks to all the recent developments that we’ve seen with the Citi ThankYou ecosys





Crescendo 2 Vibrator Review: Above the Curve
Wired / 10h
This ultra-customizable toy can be (almost) whatever you want it to be.





Tesla isnt taking orders for Model S and X in Europe anymore
30Mashable / 10h
Tesla has stopped taking orders for its Model S and Model X luxury electric vehicles in Europe. The change was silently introduced across the continent; we've checked out several of Tesla's European websites, including those for Italy, Germany, France, Spain, and Croatia, and they're all only offering inventory Model X and Model S vehicles. In contrast, Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y cars can still





Why AI is forcing an invisible shift in risk management
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 10h
Sometimes in software development, things can sit on your to-do list for years – and it’s a technology-based disruption that pushes them to the top of your priorities. Remember the move to mobile 15 years ago? All of a sudden, people were rushing to address things they should have already thought about in the web app age. Customer experience , robust testing, programs that are truly fit for purpo







Here’s why the future of AI is emotion
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
AI is going through its adolescent phase. It’s strong, ambitious, and capable of remarkable things, but increasingly, it’s hitting some growing pains. Some analysts suggest AI has stalled due to "data scarcity," poor connectivity, or power limitations. However, the real reason might be simpler: AI, as we know it, lacks the fundamental ability to truly understand us, the user. It can process infor





Millions of users were impacted when Spotify went down: 8 key takeaways for businesses
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
Music streaming giant Spotify recently suffered a global outage that disrupted access to its app, website , and services for users around the world. Although downloaded songs remained playable, the interruption caused significant frustration and interfered with daily routines. The incident also raised concerns about Spotify’s infrastructure reliability, as similar outages have occurred before. Wi





TikTok removes video by Huda Beauty boss over anti-Israel conspiracy theories
1KBBC News / 12h
Huda Kattan is accused of "using her massive platform to spread vile antisemitic conspiracy theories".





World Productivity Day reminder: tech adoption isn’t just a strategy – it’s growth
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
World Productivity Day should be a moment of reflection and renewed ambition for every business leader in the UK. But this year, the reality is sobering: half of UK businesses are still relying on manual, outdated processes. A recent 2025 UK Digital Maturity Survey revealed a widening gap between digital ambition and execution. While leaders talk about transformation, their teams are often held b





This £45 Montessori-inspired app provides a gentle introduction to screen time
Mashable / 12h
TL;DR: Gift your kids an educational, low-stimulation app with the Montessori-inspired Pok Pok , now £45.13. Opens in a new window Credit: Pok Pok Pok Pok: Lifetime Subscription £45.13 £188.06 Save £142.93 If you’re a parent of little ones, you’ve heard a lot of pros