Japan Airlines Airbus A350-1000 Routes & Flights (JFK, LAX, DFW, LHR, CDG)
15KOne Mile at a Time / 20h
Japan Airlines is in the process of refreshing its long haul fleet. The oneworld airline is gradually replacing its Boeing 777-300ERs with Airbus A350-1000s. Not only is the A350 a joy to fly in general, but these planes are particularly exciting, given that they feature an all-new passenger experience . I’ve reviewed Japan Airlines’ new A350 first class and A350 business class , and they’re both
President Trump posts fake AI video of President Obama getting arrested
100+Mashable / 13h
The president of the United States is gleefully posting AI slop on the internet, imagining a world where one of his predecessors is imprisoned. President Donald Trump posted the video on his website Truth Social. In the AI-generated video, Trump is sitting with former President Barack Obama at the White House — a scene reminiscent of their real, awkward meetings — before agents come in and abduct
You Can Use DuckDuckGo to Remove AI Images From Your Search Results
81Lifehacker / 12h
When I search for an image online, I'm usually either looking for a reference or for accurate, copyright-free material that I can throw into a project before I post or present it. AI images don't help me do either of those things. And on the off chance I do need an AI image, it's not hard to generate one myself using a custom prompt . So I can't think of a scenario where I'd want to see AI images
Instead of selling to Meta, AI chip startup FuriosaAI signed a huge customer
TechCrunch / 28min
South Korean AI chip startup FuriosaAI announced a partnership on Tuesday to supply its AI chip, RNGD, to enterprises using LG AI Research‘s recently unveiled EXAONE platform. RNGD is optimized for running large language models (LLMs) and just last week, the Korean tech giant LG unveiled its next-generation hybrid AI model EXAONE 4.0. The collaboration […]
Get a lifetime license of PDF Conversion and more for just $24
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How to watch First Nations & Pasifika XV vs. Lions online for free
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: Live stream First Nations & Pasifika XV vs. Lions for free on RugbyPass TV . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The 2025 British and Irish Lions secured a victory over the Wallabies at the weekend, but the work doesn't stop there. They've already beat the Western Force , Reds , Waratahs , Brumbies , and the AUNZ Invitational XV on this tour, and next
Stuff Your Kindle Day takes place on July 22 — download 1000s of free romance books
Mashable / 1h
FREE BOOKS: The latest Stuff Your Kindle Day takes place on July 22. Romance Book Blast , hosted by Indie Authors, is offering romance books in a wide variety of subgenres. Stuff Your Kindle Day is back once again, and this time it's for all the romantics out there. Romance Book Blast , hosted by Indie Authors, is offering romance books in a wide variety of subgenres for free. And the books that
How to unblock xHamster for free
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: Unblock porn sites like xHamster with a VPN. The best service for unblocking porn sites is ExpressVPN . Your access to porn sites like xHamster is restricted in many locations around the world. There are obvious and legitimate reasons for these restrictions, but there is also something to be said for retaining your right to online freedom. When the time is right, you should be able to bypa
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on July 22, 2025
Mashable / 1h
Can you see the moon tonight? Do you know what you can see on its surface? Don't worry, we've got you. Keep reading to find out everything about where we are in the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is a series of eight unique phases of the moon's visibility. The whole cycle takes about 29.5 days, according to NASA , and these different phases happen as the Sun lights up different parts of the moon wh
Hurdle hints and answers for July 22, 2025
Mashable / 1h
If you like playing daily word games like Wordle , then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for July 22, 2025
Mashable / 2h
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
NYT Strands hints, answers for July 22, 2025
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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
Wordle today: Answer, hints for July 22, 2025
Mashable / 2h
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
Tesla’s retro-futuristic diner officially opens as Elon Musk hints at more locations
97TechCrunch / 3h
The Tesla Diner & Drive-In officially opened Monday and it seems Elon Musk is planning for more.
‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Makes the Future of Mac Gaming Look a Lot Like a PC
Gizmodo / 3h
Mac fans better get used to finagling graphics settings like all those jaded PC gamers.
Rumors of GPT-5 are multiplying as the expected release date approaches
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
OpenAI appears to be testing GPT-5 based on leaked files and internal biosecurity tools GPT-5 is rumored to unify memory, reasoning, vision, and task completion into one No specific release date has been announced, but it's likely to roll out officially in the next few months Rumors that OpenAI is already testing GPT‑5 have started to spread thanks to leaks and hints appearing online. A particula
Leaked Memo: Anthropic CEO Says the Company Will Pursue Gulf State Investments After All
43Wired / 4h
“Unfortunately, I think ‘No bad person should ever benefit from our success’ is a pretty difficult principle to run a business on,” wrote Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei in a note to staff obtained by WIRED.
LG CineBeam Q 4K projector review: I might break up with my TV for good
Mashable / 4h
We have a lot going on these days, and a lot of it causes anxiety and stress. A bright spot for most of us is sitting down to stream our favorite shows and movies . Sometimes the perfect weekend is simply booting up Disney+ and tuning into the classics while relaxing. Sure, you can do this on a TV, but those have size restrictions for most of us. Projectors, on the other hand, can give us a massi
Nearly 3,000 people are leaving NASA, and this director is one of them
33Ars Technica - All content / 5h
You can add another name to the thousands of employees leaving NASA as the Trump administration primes the space agency for a 25 percent budget cut. On Monday, NASA announced that Makenzie Lystrup will leave her post as director of the Goddard Space Flight Center on Friday, August 1. Lystrup has held the top job at Goddard since April 2023, overseeing a staff of more than 8,000 civil servants and
OpenAI and Google outdo the mathletes, but not each other
TechCrunch / 5h
OpenAI and Google's AI models achieved impressive results in a difficult math competition, but disputed how the other got their score.
This Laptop Has a Raspberry Pi inside
How-To Geek / 5h
Raspberry Pis are everywhere. And they are often used as everyday computers as well. This laptop is powered by a Raspberry Pi—and it's cooler than you think.
Trucking's uneasy relationship with new tech
BBC News / 6h
Matching trucks with cargo has become digitised, adding efficiency, but driving down earnings.
Flip phones like the Galaxy Z Flip7 are the perfect phone design, so why doesn't Apple make one?
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
I’ve spent the last few weeks with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, and I’m more convinced than ever: flip phones are better smartphones. So why is Apple, the company that once redefined smartphones, sitting on the sidelines? I have some theories, and I think an Apple iPhone Flip would be fantastic, if Apple can bring anything new to flip phones. Flip phones are the best phone design, and I won't be
Mercedes-AMG gives us a ride in its next high-performance EV
Ars Technica - All content / 6h
Mercedes-Benz provided flights from Detroit to Stuttgart, Germany, and accommodation so Ars could be briefed on the AMG.EA prototype as well as the GT XX that we covered last month . Ars does not accept paid editorial content. First-generation high-performance electric vehicles, like the Tesla Model S Plaid, had a party trick that would wow first-timers: straight-line acceleration. Feeling your i
Kevin Feige Says Mephisto Was Never the Plan for ‘WandaVision’
24Gizmodo / 6h
While the Marvel villain did pop up on 'Ironheart,' he never dropped by the more obvious 'WandaVision' or 'Agatha All Along.'
20 best Hyatt hotels in the world to book with points
62The Points Guy Articles / 6h
There's a Hyatt brand and a Hyatt hotel for every budget, from labels like the casual Caption all the way up to the Park Hyatt . You might even be surprised to discover some smaller boutique hotels are also connected to the World of Hyatt loyalty network, thanks to Hyatt's partnership with the Mr & Mrs Smith booking platform . You can find great points deals in the U.S. within Hyatt's Category 1
Serial spyware founder Scott Zuckerman wants the FTC to unban him from the surveillance industry
TechCrunch / 6h
The spyware maker was banned from the surveillance industry in 2021, but was caught flouting the ban less than a year later. Now the founder wants the ban lifted altogether.
This Beats Pill Speaker Is on Sale for $90 Right Now
Lifehacker / 6h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Woot is an Amazon-owned website that specializes in daily discounts on some of the best tech brands in the market. Right now, they’re offering the matte black refurbished 2024 Beats Pill speaker for $90. If you’re looking for a sleek and durable Bluetooth speaker that packs
How to Sign Up for Early Access to Alexa+, Amazon’s More Advanced AI Assistant
Lifehacker / 6h
Earlier this year, Amazon announced Alexa+ . It's not a streaming service— Amazon already has Prime Video for that —but the company's attempt to infuse new AI capabilities into its existing Alexa voice assistant. If you've used Voice Mode on popular chatbots like ChatGPT , Gemini , or even Grok , Alexa+ should seem familiar. The idea is to make the chatbot more intelligent and capable, as well as
World Of Hyatt Brand Explorer: Free Nights For Trying Different Brands
200+One Mile at a Time / 6h
There are several ways to earn World of Hyatt free night award awards . In this post, I want to talk about one of the often overlooked ways to earn Hyatt free nights, which is with World of Hyatt’s ongoing Brand Explorer promotion. This offers World of Hyatt members the opportunity to earn free night awards for exploring Hyatt’s portfolio. Given the huge brand inflation that Hyatt has seen in rec
How many people use ChatGPT? Hint: OpenAI sees more than 1 billion prompts per day.
Mashable / 7h
OpenAI provided new insight this week into just how much people use its signature AI chatbot on a daily basis. If you guessed that people entered 1 billion prompts into ChatGPT every day, you still wouldn't be close. You'd have to double that figure, and then add a half billion more, to arrive at the true sum. That's according to an Axios scoop, which revealed that 2.5 billion prompts are made ev
Apple One Gives You More in 2025, but Is It Worth It?
Lifehacker / 7h
Apple loves its first-party apps and devices. iPhone, Mac, Apple TV, Apple News, Apple Music—you can live a robust, tech-y life without ever leaving Apple's ecosystem. But there didn't used to be a way to bundle all these services together, and if you wanted to buy every Apple device and subscribe to every Apple product, it would cost you more than a pretty penny. Then, in 2020, Apple introduced
Tesla Driver Testifies Autopilot Failed to Prevent Fatal Crash
NYT > Technology / 7h
The driver gave testimony in a federal trial about Tesla’s role in a 2019 accident that killed a woman in Florida.
The best credit cards to add to your wallet
The Points Guy Articles / 7h
For years, the most asked question I receive as a travel and credit card expert is: What's the best travel credit card out there? To answer this query, I ask questions of my own, including what a person's travel habits and goals are, so I can help them find the best credit card for their specific needs. This is because there is not one "best travel credit card." Which card is best will depend on
Flying with kids just got easier: TSA unveils dedicated family screening lane
The Points Guy Articles / 7h
The joy of embarking on a grand new travel adventure with your family can sometimes be blunted by a frustrating experience going through airport security. Anyone who's traveled with kids knows going through the TSA screening lines can be anything but smooth — with diaper bags, strollers and everything else that comes along for the family vacation. But a just-announced initiative by the Transporta
The ultimate guide to credit card application restrictions
74The Points Guy Articles / 7h
If you're relatively new to the points and miles world, you might be a bit hesitant to apply for new credit cards. Most of my friends and family members find it hard to believe that I have more than 15 active travel credit cards in my wallet and pay over $1,000 per year in annual fees. Every week, I hear something like, "Aren't you afraid that you'll wreck your credit score?" While it's true that
Elon Musk-Founded Brain Implant Startup Says It’s a ‘Disadvantaged’ Business Despite Being Worth $9 Billion
45Gizmodo / 7h
Another "woke" business is crying for help from the federal government.
Superman Saving a Squirrel Was Cut Out of the Movie, but James Gunn Put It Back In
100+Gizmodo / 7h
The DC Studios president calls the squirrel's cameo one of the most hotly debated moments in his movie.
EPA Employees Still in the Dark as Agency Dismantles Scientific Research Office
45Wired / 7h
As the EPA moves to shut down the Office of Research and Development, leadership is unable to answer questions as basic as when it will close and how many will lose their jobs.
Google and OpenAI Chatbots Claim Gold at International Math Olympiad
Gizmodo / 7h
Sure, but let's see these models medal on a 100-yard dash.
Is Google Gemini free? Yes, and heres everything you can do for free with Google AI.
Mashable / 8h
Is Google Gemini free? Yes and no. While there are paid plans for Google AI, aka Gemini, you can access many of its most popular features for free. As one of the world’s largest tech companies, Google has an advantage over its AI rivals: the company has the money to float the tech while it figures out how to monetize it. On top of that, Google has unparalleled access to a critical AI resource — d
Google gets ahead of the leaks and reveals the Pixel 10 early
Ars Technica - All content / 8h
Google has an event next month to officially launch the Pixel 10 series, but the leaks have been coming fast and furious beforehand. There won't be much left to learn on August 20, particularly now that Google has revealed the phone. Over on the Google Store , there's a video revealing the Pixel 10's design, and it looks just a little familiar. The video (which you can also see below) isn't very
Google Says ‘Screw It’ and Shows Us the Whole Pixel 10
Gizmodo / 8h
I mean sure, why not?
Economist Warns the AI Bubble Is Worse Than Immediately Before the Dot-Com Implosion
Futurism / 8h
For years now, certain experts have warned that the AI industry is a massive bubble waiting to burst. The enormous hype driving a market frenzy, they say, could lead to a collapse if it's exposed to be built on widespread overpromising. Most recently, Apollog Global Management chief economist Torsten Slok warned that the current AI bubble is starting to look even worse than the market conditions
You Will Die Inside When You Learn Who Elon Musk's Thirst Trap for Women Is Based on
Futurism / 8h
Last week, billionaire Elon Musk revealed his AI startup xAI's "companions": a hypersexualized goth anime girl dubbed Ani , and an extremely vulgar red panda named Bad Rudi . The companions were clearly designed to spark controversy, with Ani happily undressing herself to xAI's likely male-dominated audience of Elon bros. And if all that wasn't cringe enough, Musk has since added a third cast mem
I asked 5 experts what makes the perfect vacuum for hard floor – here's what they told me
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 8h
Vacuum cleaners aren't just for carpet – a good vacuum cleaner is very useful for keeping hard floors dust- and hair-free. If your home has lots of hard floors, the good news is that you don't need a particularly powerful model to achieve a thorough clean. Or, as Kiril Natov, a carpet and upholstery cleaning technician with 18 years of experience in the industry, told me: "Any vacuum can suck dus
I Love That ‘Superman’ Loves Journalism
40Gizmodo / 8h
The greatest suspension of disbelief in 'Superman' isn't that a man can fly; it's that contemporary print media can still sway public opinion for the better.
These Wireless Anker Earbuds Are $20 Right Now
Lifehacker / 8h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Anker P20i wireless earbuds are one of Soundcore's crowd favorites, and right now, they’re just $20 on Amazon in blue and black colorways. According to reviewers, these earbuds are surprisingly bassy, come with AI-enhanced features, and have a long battery life, making
Astronomers Spot Companion Star in Orbit Around Iconic Star Betelgeuse, Confirming Suspicions
21Gizmodo / 8h
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a companion star in a tight orbit around Betelgeuse, resolving a long-standing mystery about the star’s varying brightness.
Google A.I. System Wins Gold In International Math Olympiad
39NYT > Technology / 8h
OpenAI said it, too, had built a system that achieved similar results.
Google shows off the Pixel 10 less than a month before its launch
Engadget / 8h
As is tradition, Google has already shown off at least one of its new Pixel phones before it's announced. The front page of the Google Store currently features a short video teasing one of the Pixel 10 smartphones the company is announcing on August 20 . If you take the webpage literally, then Google's video is showing off the base Pixel 10, which has a similar look to the Pixel 9 , with some key
Terramaster Just Released a USB4 NVMe SSD Enclosure
How-To Geek / 8h
TerraMaster has officially released the D1 SSD Plus, a brand-new USB4 SSD enclosure that's designed to give anyone working on the go some serious speed and versatility. It turns any NVMe SSD into a high-speed external drive for your laptop, tablet, desktop PC, and other USB-compatible devices.
Google Just Couldn't Hold The Pixel 10 Until August
How-To Geek / 9h
Google does things a lot differently from most other Android OEMs. And one of the things it does differently is that it's really bad at preventing leaks—and for years I've been sure they do this on purpose. If you thought Google was going to do things differently this year, too bad—the company just couldn't hold the Pixel 10 for a few more weeks.
How ChatGPT Sent a Man to the Hospital
Futurism / 9h
Jacob Irwin had long used ChatGPT to troubleshoot IT problems. But in March, the 30-year-old man started asking the OpenAI chatbot for feedback on his amateur theory on faster-than-light travel. The bot plied him with flattery and encouragement, said that he could bend time, and insisted his theory was correct. More than that, it assured Irwin that he was completely mentally sound, even when Irwi
Behold the Distressingly Blue Mozzarella Stick Disneyland Will Sell You to Celebrate ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’
80Gizmodo / 9h
The theming makes sense on paper—but the execution looks like one of Reed Richards' arms after a particularly gooey accident.
Hidden Sensors Reveal Filthy Truth About Handwashing in Hospital Bathrooms
Gizmodo / 9h
People were especially sloppy about handwashing at the start and end of the day and during typical meal times.
Garuda Linux Is Revamping Its Hardware Support
How-To Geek / 9h
The Garuda Linux team announced over the weekend changes to several packages that enable hardware support, including for Nvidia cards. It's an update optimizing and further modernizing the Linux distribrution meant for gaming and other performance computer tasks.
In the shadow of AI, has cloud peaked? This survey claims more businesses are moving away from cloud computing to dedicated servers
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
Study finds 42% of IT professionals moved workloads from the cloud back to dedicated in just one year Nearly half of IT teams faced surprise cloud costs of between $5,000 and $25,000 Dedicated servers dominate in government, finance, and IT, where uptime and compliance are critical The growing popularity of cloud infrastructure hasn’t erased the need for traditional setups. New research from Liqu
I'm a TV reviewer and a gamer – here are the top 4 gaming TVs you can buy right now
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
When picking a TV for gaming, you'll want to make sure that it not only comes with essential gaming features – mainly 4K 120Hz, VRR, ALLM and HDR gaming support – but that it has the performance and picture quality to match. Whether it’s a premium OLED powerhouse or a more affordable mini-LED TV, the best gaming TVs deliver all of this, and there are plenty of options for gamers to choose from. B
Polymarket Says Its Coming Back to the U.S.
Gizmodo / 9h
The betting site is on the rebound amid relaxed scrutiny from the Trump administration.
FCC to eliminate gigabit speed goal and scrap analysis of broadband prices
100+Ars Technica - All content / 9h
The Federal Communications Commission is ditching Biden-era standards for measuring progress toward the goal of universal broadband deployment. The changes will make it easier for the FCC to give the broadband industry a passing grade in an annual progress report. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's proposal would give the industry a thumbs-up even if it falls short of 100 percent deployment, eliminate a
SharePoint vulnerability with 9.8 severity rating under exploit across globe
6 TTPs•
20Ars Technica - All content / 9h
Authorities and researchers are sounding the alarm over the active mass exploitation of a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server that’s allowing attackers to make off with sensitive company data, including authentication tokens used to access systems inside networks. Researchers said anyone running an on-premises instance of SharePoint should assume their networks are breached
Gemini Deep Think learns math, wins gold medal at International Math Olympiad
20Ars Technica - All content / 9h
The students participating in the annual International Math Olympiad (IMO) represent some of the most talented young computational minds in the world. This year, they faced down a newly enhanced array of powerful AI models, including Google's Gemini Deep Think. The company says it put its model to the test using the same rules as human participants, and it improved on an already solid showing fro
Here’s why there are so few new cars for under $30,000
Ars Technica - All content / 9h
The affordability crisis affecting the US automobile market shows little signs of abating. The average price of a new car continues to rise: In June the average new vehicle MSRP was $51,124, according to Kelly Blue Book, with average transaction prices a little lower at $48,907. While one might imagine this has had a dampening effect on car sales, the opposite is true—the first half of 2025 has s
Experimental surgery performed by AI-driven surgical robot
Ars Technica - All content / 9h
Intuitive Surgical, an American biotechnology company, introduced DaVinci surgical robots in the late 1990s, and they became groundbreaking teleoperation equipment. Expert surgeons could operate on patients remotely, manipulating the robotic arms and their surgical tools based on a video feed from DaVinci’s built-in cameras and endoscopes. Now, John Hopkins University researchers put a ChatGPT-li
ChatGPT users send 2.5 billion prompts a day
29TechCrunch / 9h
ChatGPT receives 2.5 billion prompts from global users every day.
Best credit cards for paying your medical bills
The Points Guy Articles / 9h
Sudden expenses are never a good thing, especially for those who map out their finances. But sometimes they're unavoidable, such as large medical expenses. Even if you have health insurance, expenses can arise from emergency room visits, medical copays, and dental and veterinary bills, which can cost hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars. The burden could be enough to wipe out any emergency fund
6 Excel Hacks to Elevate Your Spreadsheet Game
How-To Geek / 9h
Whether you're looking to boost your spreadsheet efficiency, elevate your data analysis capabilities, or improve your career prospects, learning new tricks in Microsoft Excel is sure to help you along the way. So, add these six Excel hacks to your toolkit today.
Hackers exploiting SharePoint zero-day seen targeting government agencies
TechCrunch / 9h
Thousands of SharePoint servers could be vulnerable to hackers, according to cybersecurity firms.
72% of U.S. teens have used AI companions, study finds
TechCrunch / 9h
72% of US teens have tried AI companions and 52% said they use the regularly.
FAA Allows SpaceX to Drop Starship Rocket Bits on Sacred Hawaiian Island
67Gizmodo / 9h
The company's operations have already led to habitat loss in Texas, and now Hawaii may be at risk.
The Ending of ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Changed Weeks Before Release
Gizmodo / 9h
Star Madelyn Cline reveals she did reshoots to change the fate of a character in the horror remake, in theaters now.
Stream smarter, not harder: Lifetime Access to BitMar is now just A$23
Mashable / 10h
TL;DR : Grab this lifetime content aggregator and get access to millions of free shows, movies, etc., for only A$23 with code BITMAR5 . If you're tired of hopping between streaming platforms to catch your favorite shows, movies, and music, BitMar offers a refreshing alternative. With your one-time payment of A$23 (reg. A$231) with code BITMAR5 , you can unlock lifetime access to an all-in-one str
Fake Trump-Epstein Letters Spread Online After Bombshell Report
200+Gizmodo / 10h
At least five fake versions of the letter are circulating on platforms like Facebook, X, and Bluesky.
Alarming Video Shows Experimental Fighting Robot Thrashing Uncontrollably
Futurism / 10h
Breaking Away A video making the rounds on social media shows a humanoid robot flailing its arms and legs, seemingly trying to break free of a harness. The clip shows the robot causing the crane it's hanging from to collapse to the ground as a nearby human watches in shock, putting his hands on his head as he surveys the damage. "Oh my god, what the f*ck was that?" a female voice, presumably belo
7 Old Shareware Games You Should Finally Finish
How-To Geek / 10h
Just like many people close to my age, I spent a lot of time as a kid playing Shareware games on our home PC. Better than a game demo, you could play the first "episode" of a game for free, but then had to pay to get the rest.
Trump's Commerce Secretary Loves Tariffs. His Former Investment Bank Is Taking Bets Against Them
86Wired / 10h
A subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is letting clients essentially bet that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will be struck down in court.
Get an AI investment coach for just A$85 for life
Mashable / 10h
TL;DR: Sterling Stock Picker has an AI that helps you invest in the stock market, and it's only A$85 for life. The stock market has been especially volatile lately, but that doesn't mean you have to wait to invest. A new specialized AI from the creators of ChatGPT has been trained on the stock market to help you invest your money safely, even in a chaotic market. Sterling Stock Picker can help yo
T-Mobile Upgrades Network With L4S to Improve Video Calls and Cloud Gaming
Gizmodo / 10h
The mobile carrier says its the first wireless network in the US to scale L4S.
You’ll Be Able to Shoot People as the MCU Fantastic Four in *Two* Games This Week
Gizmodo / 10h
To celebrate the impending arrival of 'First Steps' in theaters, both 'Marvel Rivals' and 'Fortnite' will get movie-themed skins for the Fantastic Four this Friday.
Xbox cloud games will soon follow you just about everywhere
Engadget / 10h
Microsoft just launched a service for Xbox Insiders that brings all cloud-playable games, along with play histories, to the official Xbox PC app. This includes console exclusives spanning multiple generations and hundreds of other releases. The service extends to games owned by the player and Game Pass titles. The big hook here is that recently-played games will follow people across devices, incl
OpenAI is getting closer with the UK government
Engadget / 10h
The UK government has announced a new strategic partnership with OpenAI that could lead the company to "expand AI security research collaborations, explore investing in UK AI infrastructure like data centers, and find new ways for taxpayer funded services" to use AI. The move follows the introduction of the AI Action Plan in January, which fast-tracks the construction of data centers in certain r
‘It Looked Like A Crime Scene’: Flight Attendants Shocked By Worst Air France Business Class Passenger Ever [Roundup]
View from the Wing / 10h
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 ...
Razer has a new Thunderbolt 5 docking station, and this one can transform into an 8TB external SSD
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 10h
Razer Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station merges port expansion and SSD storage in one compact unit With Thunderbolt Share, the dock enables fast file transfers between PCs without using a network Handles three 4K monitors at 120Hz through a single connection Razer has launched a new accessory based on the latest Thunderbolt standard, designed to boost data transfer speed, graphics performance, and con
Android's 'Secret' Phone Information Page Is Getting an Upgrade
Lifehacker / 10h
Here's something you might not have known: If you type a specific set of numbers and characters into your Android phone's dialer, you'll reveal a "hidden" set of diagnostics and phone information. Despite the feature's obscurity, Google is apparently working on an upgrade for it all the same. As reported by Android Authority , when you open the Phone app on your Android device, type * # *#4636#*#
Here Comes the Pain From Trump’s Tariffs
20Gizmodo / 10h
Jeep maker Stellantis says it's expecting a $2.7 billion loss.
The HMD 101 4G Is a Nokia-Inspired Feature Phone With Dual SIM (And Snake)
How-To Geek / 11h
It's easy to dismiss basic “dumb” phones in a world obsessed with smartphones, but sometimes, limitations are actually a benefit. What if you just want to make calls, listen to tunes, and not worry about battery life? Enter the HMD 101 4G Dual SIM.
The 11 Best Small Business Credit Cards, At A Variety Of Price Points
200+One Mile at a Time / 11h
Back in the day, it was rare to see big welcome bonuses or generous rewards structures on small business credit cards. That has changed, and nowadays we’re seeing card issuers place a huge emphasis on business cards. This is obviously an area where they see a lot of opportunity and are hoping to grow market share. That’s great news for consumers, since it means we’re seeing big welcome bonuses, c
The ASUS ROG Ally 7” Just Fell to $500
How-To Geek / 11h
You can grab the ASUS ROG Ally 7" for a low price of just $500 at Best Buy. This saves you a massive $150 off its usual $650 price tag, and you still get a powerful Windows-based PC handheld.
‘Futurama’ Season 13 Arrives in September as a Binge Release
40Gizmodo / 11h
In a change from previous seasons, all 10 episodes of the oft-resurrected sci-fi series will be available at once on Hulu.
XAI Advanced Talks With Saudi Arabia for AI Data Centers
Next Big Future / 11h
Bloomberg reports that xAI is in advanced talks to secure multi-gigawatts of AI Data Center compute capacity in Saudi Arabia. xAI is negotiating with @HUMAINAI It would be a long term lease for MULTI-GIGAWATT scale data centers in the Kingdom. There would be a separate 200 MW data center for immediate deployment. The smaller data ... Read more
This JBL Smart Speaker Looks Fancy, And It's $100 Off
How-To Geek / 11h
Smart speakers tend to follow a specific template style—it's either an orb or something that otherwise is meant to blend into your table. If you want something that stands out, though, this JBL speaker might be just what you need. And it's currently discounted.
I’m a Marathon Runner, and Here's What I Love (and Hate) About Walking Pads
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. When walking pads started getting trendy , I'll admit I felt ambivalent. For those unfamiliar, a walking pad is essentially a slim, ideally foldable treadmill designed specifically for walking. Unlike traditional treadmills, they're compact enough to slide under a bed or lean against a wall, and most top out around 4-6 mph—perfect for walking, not
Myanmar’s Devastating Earthquake in March Split the Earth at ‘Supershear Velocity’
24Gizmodo / 11h
The southern part of the earthquake’s rupture moved at speeds of over 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) per second.
Predator: Badlands trailer: Watch an android and a Predator team up and kick butt
66Mashable / 11h
Predator: Badlands does what no Predator film has done before: It makes a Predator the protagonist. That Predator is Yautja warrior Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi), a runt by his species' standards. (Still large and terrifying by human standards, though.) In order to prove himself to his clan, he'll have to embark on a hunt on one of the universe's deadliest planets. Luckily for him, though
OpenAI claims gold medal performance at prestigious math competition, drama ensues
Mashable / 11h
OpenAI announced its unreleased reasoning model won the gold at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), igniting fierce drama in the world of competitive math. While most high schoolers blissfully enjoy a break from school and homework, top math students from around the world brought their A-game to the IMO, considered the most prestigious math competition. AI labs also competed with their
Microsoft Is Unifying Your PC, Xbox, and Cloud Game Libraries
How-To Geek / 11h
Microsoft is testing an update that brings together all your play history and libraries in the Xbox ecosystem, across your consoles, cloud gaming, and PCs. Even though it's still only a partial view of your PC gaming, it's one step closer to a unified experience across Microsoft's platforms.
Figma’s Dylan Field will cash out about $60M in IPO, with Index, Kleiner, Greylock, Sequoia all selling, too
40TechCrunch / 11h
Figma is allowing existing shareholders to sell more stock than the company will in its IPO.
Just in: Southwest Airlines announces when it will start assigning seats
200+The Points Guy Articles / 11h
Southwest Airlines has officially set the date for its big changeover to assigned seats and has laid out exactly how its all-new boarding process will work. The airline's long-standing open seating policy will officially end on Jan. 26, 2026, the Dallas-based carrier announced Monday. Passengers booked on all flights from that day forward will be given a specific seat assignment. Customers bookin
United Quest Card vs. United Club Card: How premium do you want to go?
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
The United Club℠ Card (see rates and fees ) is United Airlines' premium personal credit card for its most loyal flyers, whereas the United Quest℠ Card (see rates and fees ) is one of two mid-tier options. Since both cards underwent significant changes in March, now is a great time to evaluate which option is most valuable for United loyalists. If you're a United frequent flyer and wondering wheth
Your Gmail inbox could soon be filled with adverts as Google tests new shoppable ad formats — and yes, it's as bad as it sounds
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Google tests shoppable Gmail ads that expand into product-rich experiences New format blends Promotions tab with eCommerce shopping carousel interface Gmail may become a new performance channel for ecommerce-driven marketers Google has long dominated the digital ad market by placing ads across its vast ecosystem, including Search, YouTube, and millions of partner sites and apps. The tech giant’s
Android Users Can Finally Move Their Chrome Address Bar
22Lifehacker / 11h
Two years ago, Chrome on iOS copied one of Safari's best (if controversial at the time) recent changes and finally allowed users to move the app's address bar (or URL bar) to the bottom of the page. This can allow for more comfortable one-handed use, since it's much easier for some users to reach a bottom-aligned address bar with their thumbs, especially on larger phones . Weirdly, though, the fe
A timeline of the Astronomer CEO Coldplay Kiss Cam fiasco that set the internet on fire
Mashable / 12h
On July 15, during a Coldplay concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, Astronomer CEO Andy Byron appeared on the kiss cam, embracing Kristin Cabot, the company’s head of HR. It would have been a cute candid moment if not for the fact that the pair immediately tried their absolute best to hide from the camera. SEE ALSO: The Coldplay CEO cheating scandal makes memes out of misery W
The best Apple deals this week: MacBooks, AirPods, and more
Mashable / 12h
The best Apple deals you can shop this week Best MacBook deal Apple MacBook Air, 13-inch (M4, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) $849 (save $150) Best AirPods deal Apple AirPods Pro 2 $169 (save $80) Best iPad deal Apple iPad, 11-inch (A16, WiFi, 128GB) $299 (save $50) Prime Day was crazy this year. There were so many great deals on Apple products (I was genuinely surprised by the number of record lows we saw)
3 things you can do with the Z Fold 7 you cant do with ordinary phones
Mashable / 12h
Samsung's latest tablet-style foldable phone is full of possibilities. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is finally here and I think it's the best foldable Samsung has produced yet. Samsung made this year's edition of its more expensive foldable the thinnest and lightest it's ever been, with two huge displays, and lots of versatility in what you can do with them. Naturally, you may be wondering what sets this
Huge Botnet That Uses AI to Praise MAGA Is Completely Broken by Jeffrey Epstein Scandal
Futurism / 12h
Researchers have stumbled upon a massive MAGA botnet of hundreds of accounts on Elon Musk's social media platform and right-wing echo chamber X-formerly-Twitter. As NBC News reports , the accounts use AI to automatically generate responses that flatter people sharing common conservative talking points that support president Donald Trump and his inner circle, giving a false impression that they ha
OpenAI's New CEO of Applications Strikes Hyper-Optimistic Tone in First Memo to Staff
59Wired / 12h
Ex-Instacart CEO Fidji Simo sent a memo to staff Monday laying out her vision for how AI will change the world.
Google adds separate work and personal accounts to Chrome on iOS
Engadget / 12h
Google has introduced new features for Chrome on iOS that help users bifurcate work and personal data by using separate Google accounts. As more employers implement bring your own device (BYOD) policies, employees increasingly access company resources from browsers on their personal devices. Devices connected to a managed Google Workspace are able to leverage these additions. Chrome now supports
Apple Only Has One Hope for a Foldable iPhone that Beats Samsung
Gizmodo / 12h
I'll give you a hint: it's not hardware.
When Poshmark's 'Promoted Closet' Is Worth the Cost for Sellers (and When It Isn't)
Lifehacker / 12h
I am naturally an enthusiastic, joyful person. I declare that I love all kinds of things I encounter on an average day—and I usually mean it. I have noticed, however, that many people—especially those who regularly post on social media—are not like me. People who post their gripes online tend to do so because, well, they have gripes, only some of which are valid. Thus, I tend to disregard the cra
Chrome for iOS makes it easier to switch between work and personal Google accounts
TechCrunch / 12h
When users sign in or switch to their work Google account in Chrome, browsing related to their organization will be kept separate from their other browsing on the device.
Oz Perkins’ Newest Movie, ‘Keeper,’ Looks Like More Delicious Nightmare Fodder
Gizmodo / 12h
The director of 'The Monkey' and 'Longlegs' has yet another creepy horror movie on the way, arriving this November.
More popular npm packages hijacked to spread malware
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
A npm package maintainer has fallen victim to a phishing attack The attackers accessed packages and updated them to carry malware Most antivirus programs are still not properly flagging the malicious DLL Several popular npm packages with millions of weekly downloads were targeted, and one used as a launchpad for malware deployment, when its maintainer fell prey to a phishing attack. JounQin is a
The biggest change in the next iPad Pro could be the addition of an extra camera – here's why
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
The next iPad Pro could have two selfie cameras It would enable easy video calling in any orientation The tablet will also be upgraded with an M5 chipset We're expecting a successor to the M4 iPad Pro 2024 at some point this year, and alongside the standard performance bump, it looks as though we're going to get a rather unusual camera upgrade: the tablet will apparently arrive with two selfie ca
7 Game-Changing Mods to Try on Your Gaming Mouse
How-To Geek / 12h
The selection of good gaming mice has never been better. From budget models by lesser-known brands equipped with top-tier sensors and switches, to the latest releases from big names offering high-end features, a lot has improved in recent years.
What’s Behind Gen Z’s Sex Recession?
Wired / 12h
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, author Carter Sherman breaks down the forces shaping Gen Z's unique relationship to sex.
How WIRED Analyzed the Epstein Video
96Wired / 12h
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into the differences between what the US government said about a Jeffrey Epstein video it released and the story told by its metadata.
Apples iPad Air just dipped back under $500
Mashable / 12h
SAVE $100: As of July 21, get the 11-inch Apple iPad Air with M3 chip for $499. That saves you $100 for 17% off. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple iPad Air, 11-inch (M3, 128 GB, WiFi) $499 at Amazon $599 Save $100 We're still recovering from Prime Day 2025 . Amazon brought four days of big deals, and while the sale officially ended on July 11, we haven't stopped seeking out the lingering
Amazon has the 13-inch iPad Air M3 on sale for under $700
Mashable / 12h
SAVE $100: The 13-inch Apple iPad Air M3 (128GB, WiFi) is on sale at Amazon in select colorways for $699, down from the normal price of $799. That's a 13% discount. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple 13-inch Apple iPad Air M3 (128GB, WiFi) $699 at Amazon $799 Save $100 The depths of summer can only mean one thing — it's way too hot out. If you'd rather not use a personal fan and slather yourself
Researcher threatens X with lawsuit after falsely linking him to French probe
31Ars Technica - All content / 12h
Elon Musk's X is refusing to hand over data to French authorities, claiming it's defending its users' free speech and privacy while branding a criminal investigation into alleged algorithm manipulation as "politically motivated." In a post on Monday, X's Global Government Affairs account denied the allegations, insisting the French investigation "egregiously undermines X’s fundamental right to du
OpenAI jumps gun on International Math Olympiad gold medal announcement
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
On Saturday, OpenAI researcher Alexander Wei announced that a new AI language model the company is researching has achieved gold medal-level performance on the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), matching a standard that fewer than 9 percent of human contestants reach each year. The announcement came despite an embargo request from IMO organizers asking AI companies to wait until July 28 t
The UK could make a U-turn on Apple's encryption backdoor demand
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
The UK could soon back down on its demand for an Apple encryption backdoor US officials, including Vice President JD Vance , have been putting strong pressure against it Apple killed its iCloud's end-to-end encryption feature in the UK in February, and then challenged the order in Court The UK could soon back down from its demand against Apple to create an encryption backdoor into its iCloud encr
Sorry MSI, but you blew it – the Claw A8 is overpriced and could struggle to compete against cheaper rivals like the Steam Deck
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
New pre-order listings for the MSI Claw A8 have appeared at European retailers online The prices suggest the Claw A8 will cost just under $1,000 / £1,000, similar to the Claw 8 AI+ It may be a tough sell, in the same vein as its Claw 8 AI+ counterpart Handheld PC gamers have been eagerly awaiting the debut of AMD's Ryzen Z2 Extreme processor , which promises enhanced portable gaming performance.
The ultimate guide to Viking cruise ships and itineraries
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
Some cruise lines try to be all things to all people. Viking isn't one of them. Since its founding in 1997, the upscale cruise brand has carved out a niche catering to a certain type of thoughtful, inquisitive, generally older traveler looking to explore the world and learn a thing or two along the way. Most Viking customers are in their retirement years — or quickly approaching retirement — and
Today Only: This Tiny Anker 25,000 mAh Battery Is a Great Deal At Under $100
How-To Geek / 12h
Anker makes some of the best mobile accessories out there, and its chargers tend to be especially good. Right now, though, there is an excellent deal going on one of the company's best battery packs, but you'll have to act quickly.
The fan-made mod of the original Fallout game has a real trailer and it looks sick
Engadget / 12h
Fallout: Bakersfield is a fan-made mod of the 1990s original that's been on our radar for a few years. We got a little teaser back in 2022 , but it's been radio silence since then. Now there's an actual trailer
