Today Only: Up To 4x Bonus Airlines Miles On Apple Purchases
1KOne Mile at a Time / 2h
Online shopping portals can be a great way to pick up additional miles and points for purchases you’d make anyway. Just for following a specific link, you can earn bonus points in addition to the ones you’d earn for credit card spending. Whenever I make an online purchase, I always check to see which shopping portal has the best bonus. There’s one promotion on online purchases right now that I th
Score $20 off our favorite budget fitness tracker at Amazon
Mashable / 2h
SAVE $20: As of Aug. 18, the Fitbit Inspire 3 fitness tracker is on sale for $79.95 at Amazon. This is 20% off its list price of $99.95. Opens in a new window Credit: Fitbit Fitbit Inspire 3 $79.95 at Amazon $99.95 Save $20 Some fitness trackers come with a hefty price tag, but if you're looking for an option that's a bit kinder on your cashflow, the Fitbit Inspire 3 is something we dubbed the be
The Download: pigeons’ role in developing AI, and Native artists’ tech interpretations
MIT Technology Review / 6min
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. Why we should thank pigeons for our AI breakthroughs People looking for precursors to artificial intelligence often point to science fiction by authors like Isaac Asimov or thought experiments like the Turing test. But an equally important, if surprising and l
These Are the 7 Oldest Linux Distros Still Being Developed
How-To Geek / 3min
So you've used Linux for years, but have you used it since the 90s? For the few that have, the rest of us must take a bow—you were right; Linux truly is the greatest, and you knew it from the start. But how much do you actually know about its origins? I've recorded the oldest distros still in use.
Save over $10 on the Lego Icons Dried Flower Centerpiece set at Amazon
Mashable / 12min
SAVE OVER $10: As of Aug. 18, the Lego Icons Dried Flower Centerpiece set is on sale for $37.49 at Amazon. This is 25% off its list price of $49.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Lego Lego Icons Dried Flower Centerpiece Building Set $37.49 at Amazon $49.99 Save $12.50 Lego's botanicals line features some really lovely displays for fans to piece together. If you've been on the hunt for something t
5 Apple TV+ Movies You Should Stream This Week (August 18 - 24)
How-To Geek / 17min
Apple TV+ doesn't have a ton of movies in its library (that you don't have to rent), but what it does have are award-winning titles of some of the highest quality you can stream. From Oscar-crushing blockbusters like Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon to gorgeous animated films like Wolfwalkers , there are hits to be had.
The best Terence Stamp movie of all time is streaming for free, but you need to be quick
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 18min
Superman and Star Wars actor Terence Stamp died aged 87 on August 17, 2025, leaving an illustrious legacy of a lifetime of movies behind him. If you’re asking me, the jewel in his crown is undoubtedly The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (known as the latter name for short), following two drag queens and a transgender woman traveling across the Australian desert in a tour bus to take
Meta investigated over AI having 'sensual' chats with children
BBC News / 22min
The leak has led to backlash amid reports the tech giant's legal staff approved the conversations.
Citi Strata Elite Card $200 Annual Blacklane Credit: How Useful Is It?
One Mile at a Time / 22min
Link: Apply now for the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card The Citi Strata Elite℠ Card ( review ) is Citi’s new premium credit card. The card has a big welcome bonus — many people should be eligible for the product , and it’s a card that I recently applied for . There’s likely a particular interest in this card since Citi ThankYou points can be transferred to American AAdvantage. The card has a $595 annual
Plex warns users to update systems immediately after detecting worrying security issue - here's what we know
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Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 25min
A vulnerability in Plex Media Server has been fixed by the company Plex did not share any details about the bug, but urged users to update immediately Plex is a popular target for cybercriminals, mostly due to its popularity Media streaming company Plex says it has patched a mysterious vulnerability affecting its Plex Media Server product recently, and has told users to not to delay applying the
Capital One’s Travel Portal Quoted A $7,000 ‘Fee’ On A Car Rental — Just Buy The Car Instead [Roundup]
View from the Wing / 25min
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 ...
Can-Am's first electric ATV can haul more than its gas models
Engadget / 31min
Can-Am, part of the motorsports group BRP that recently introduced electric snowmobiles , has just launched its first electric all-terrain vehicle (ATV). The Outlander Electric is designed to be "whisper quiet" for chores like herding or hunting, but it can actually tow more than its gas-powered counterparts thanks to the high level of torque. Powered by BRP's modular Rotax E-Power drivetrain (al
The 8 Things You Need to Know About CSS Colors
How-To Geek / 32min
CSS lets you style your web pages in many different ways, controlling the layout of elements, changing their order, and even animating them. But some of the most fundamental visual tweaks at your fingertips relate to color. Here are the most important things you need to know about this surprisingly in-depth topic.
John Oliver shares his blunt verdict on Trumps meeting with Putin
Mashable / 41min
A meeting between U.S. and Russian presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin took place in Alaska on Friday, prompting several awkward moments and photos, and no deal for a ceasefire with Ukraine. Kicking off Last Week Tonight with a roundup of the week's biggest stories, John Oliver didn't spend long on Trump and Putin's meeting — but he did make his feelings about it pretty clear. SEE ALSO: Jo
Soundcores Sleep A30 earbuds set the bar for premium sleep earbuds
Mashable / 41min
Sleep earbuds have been on the market for a while, but even if you wanted to shell out, there weren't really pairs available with active noise cancellation — until now. The Anker Soundcore Sleep A30 are one of the first pairs of sleep earbuds to come equipped with active noise cancellation (the now-defunct QuietOn sleep earbuds also offered ANC, to mixed reviews). The Sleep A30 is the successor t
Soundcores sleep earbuds with active noise cancellation are finally available to purchase
Mashable / 41min
SHOP NOW: As of Aug. 18, the Anker Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds are officially available to the general public. You can pick the noise-cancelling sleep earbuds for $229.99 at Amazon or Soundcore's website . Opens in a new window Credit: Anker Soundcore Anker Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds $229.99 at Amazon After a summer-long Kickstarter campaign , launch day has finally arrived for the Anker Soundco
I'm obsessed with this pet bed-air purifier combo that apparently sucks up hair, dander, and pet smells right at the source
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 54min
Blueair's PetAir Pro is a pet bed with a built-in air purifier It's designed to tackle hair, dander, and odors as your pet lounges on it Includes a Pet Lock and ultra-quiet operation Want a pet but suffer from allergies? Or concerned about what a furry, four-legged friend might do to your indoor air quality? Blueair has the solution for you. This brand is known for making some of the best air pur
Windows 11 could finally get a finished dark mode – but I can't believe how long it's taken
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 54min
Windows 11's dark mode has long remained unfinished Microsoft is bringing dark mode to some new parts of the interface, based on clues spotted in testing This includes file operation dialog boxes, such as when copying files across from one folder to another If you use dark mode in Windows 11 , you may have noticed that it doesn't cover the whole operating system – but it appears that Microsoft is
How to watch The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox online from anywhere
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 54min
Inspired by true events, The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox looks to set the record straight on Knox’s conviction for murder at the age of 21 and her ongoing quest to prove her innocence. The series will stream exclusively on Hulu in the US, and our guide below explains how to watch The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox online from anywhere with a VPN and potentially for free. Release date: Wednesday, Aug
Ars Technica System Guide: Four sample PC builds, from $500 to $5,000
Ars Technica - All content / 57min
Sometimes I go longer than I intend without writing an updated version of our PC building guide . And while I could just claim to be too busy to spend hours on Newegg or Amazon or other sites digging through dozens of near-identical parts, the lack of updates usually correlates with "times when building a desktop PC is actually a pain in the ass." Through most of 2025, fluctuating and inflated gr
The 5 Best Movies to Stream On Prime Video This Week (August 18 - 24)
How-To Geek / 1h
I like to break up the work week with a movie. If you're a Prime subscriber, you likely know that there are tons of movies on Prime Video , and it can sometimes be a pain to flip through them, so I've pulled together a handful that I think are worthy of your weekday time.
Microsoft is tweaking its enterprise software pricing once again - and some customers won't be too happy
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
Online Services, including Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 and Windows 365, affected Enterprise Agreements pricing will closely align with Microsoft.com pricing It means many smaller companies could end up losing their discounts Microsoft has revealed it will be changing its pricing approach for Online Services in Enterprise Agreements (EAs) in a move it says will improve consistency and transparency
The next Meta smart glasses might have a much more sensible launch price
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
Meta's next smart glasses might cost $800 (£590 / AU$1,230) That's much lower than the previous rumored price of over $1,000 We'll know more at Meta Connect in September Meta’s next-gen smart glasses might not be as expensive as was originally feared, as new rumors point to them costing $800 instead of starting at over $1,000. That’s according to details shared by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman on socia
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for August 18, 2025
Mashable / 1h
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
Stephen King shares his 8-word review of Weapons
Mashable / 1h
Everyone is talking about Weapons at the moment, and that includes the master of horror himself, Stephen King. Barbarian writer/director Zach Cregger's new horror movie is all about a class of school children that disappears on the same night, at the exact same time, seemingly of their own free will — and the effect this disappearance has on the small town left behind. SEE ALSO: Every single Step
The Weapons run has become a meme in the night
Mashable / 1h
In what must be one of the most simultaneously effective plot devices and marketing opportunities we've seen this year, everyone's started running into the night with their arms out à la Zach Cregger's horror hit Weapons . Mirroring the bizarre behaviour of the missing children at the heart of the film — "At 2:17 in the morning, every kid woke up, got out of bed, walked downstairs and into the da
Philips Hue accidentally leaks its next smart lights – here are 4 fun new models on the way
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
New Philips Hue products have been leaked There are 4 new lights plus a hub and a doorbell It's not clear when they might launch We're expecting some new Philips Hue smart lights in the not-too-distant future, and it seems the Signify-owned brand has got so excited about the upcoming products that it's leaked them early on its own website. Pages listing the new devices were only live briefly, but
Google will pay Australia $36 million over anticompetitive search deal with mobile carriers
Engadget / 1h
Google has agreed to pay a fine of $55 million AUD ($36 million USD) for anticompetitive practices, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced . It stems from deals Google undertook with Australian telecommunications companies Telstra and Optus to only pre-install Google Search. The key there is that these companies couldn't install any other search engine. Telstra and Op
WIRED Tests Dozens of Air Purifiers a Year. Here’s What We Look For (2025)
Wired / 1h
WIRED’s air quality expert breaks down what we—and you—should consider when assessing one of these popular appliances.
Score Sony ULT WEAR headphones for under $150 right now at Amazon
Mashable / 1h
SAVE OVER $100: As of Aug. 18, Sony ULT WEAR headphones are on sale for $148 at Amazon. This is 41% off their list price of $249.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Sony Sony ULT WEAR Over-Ear Noise Cancelling Bluetooth Headphones $148 at Amazon $249.99 Save $101.99 If new headphones have been on your shopping list — whether to have for at-home use, travel, or if you're heading back to school — the
I never go camping without this $24 portable charger
Mashable / 1h
Camping is one of my favorite ways to escape the city and enjoy a little downtime. While not for everyone, I can't imagine anything better than waking up in the middle of nowhere and watching the sun come up over the mountains with a gas stove -heated mug of coffee. Total bliss. But despite this craving for a remote escape, I never want to be cut off completely. I'll forgo all homely pleasures, e
World Of Hyatt Credit Card Review: Great Perks, Low Fee
One Mile at a Time / 1h
Link: Apply now for the World of Hyatt Credit Card I think hotel credit cards are incredibly underrated. They can offer huge perks that more than offset their annual fees, ranging from free elite status to free night certificates , all of which can get you a lot of value. While I have quite a few hotel credit cards, in this post I want to take a look at the hotel credit card that I spend the most
Colt forced to take services offline following apparent cyberattack
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Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
Colt Technology Services pulls services offline, confirms this was due to a cyberattack A ransomware group called WarLock claimed responsibility Independent researchers believe the attackers struck the company's SharePoint servers Colt Technology Services has suffered a cyberattack which forced it to pull parts of its IT network offline for several days, thought to be a ransomware attack. The com
When the insider Is the adversary: North Korea’s remote work espionage campaign
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
In a revelation that should concern every security leader, the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) recently disclosed that over 300 companies, including tech giants and at least one defense contractor, unknowingly hired North Korean operatives posing as remote IT workers. These individuals infiltrated corporate networks not by breaching firewalls or exploiting zero-days, but by landing jobs through vid
Good news for careless clickers - Microsoft Teams is upping its protection against dangerous scams
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
Microsoft will soon block potentially dangerous file types like executables in Teams Teams will also scan for malicious URLs to protect users from attacks Regular updates keep Teams on top of its security game Microsoft is making changes to how its Teams video conferencing platform deals with potentially malicious file types in a bid to reduce malware and file-based attacks, by blocking messages
Metas Hypernova smart glasses will cost a lot less than we thought, new report claims
Mashable / 2h
Meta 's upcoming smart glasses with a built-in display, codenamed Hypernova, could be cheaper than we initially thought. In April, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported that the company is working on a new type of smart glasses , which will look a lot like a regular pair but equipped with a tiny display that can show photos and apps. That report claimed the new smart glasses will cost upwards of $1,00
The Fire HD 10 tablet is back at its lowest price this year — act fast to save $50
Mashable / 2h
SAVE $50: As of Aug. 18, the Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet is on sale for $89.99 at Amazon. That's a saving of 36% on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet $89.99 at Amazon $139.99 Save $50.00 If you're on the hunt for a new tablet , Amazon has a great deal on the Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet that you won't want to miss. As of Aug. 18, it is now priced at $89.99, a
Why we should thank pigeons for our AI breakthroughs
34MIT Technology Review / 2h
In 1943, while the world’s brightest physicists split atoms for the Manhattan Project, the American psychologist B.F. Skinner led his own secret government project to win World War II. Skinner did not aim to build a new class of larger, more destructive weapons. Rather, he wanted to make conventional bombs more precise. The idea struck him as he gazed out the window of his train on the way to an
The Best Tech for Back to School
Wired / 2h
From laptops for any kind of coursework to scooters to get you to class on time, here's everything you need to crush this school year.
The Tweens Down Under: Life Without Social Media in Australia
20Wired / 2h
As Australia rolls out a ban on social media for kids under 16, tech companies face steep fines and teens face life without TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms. Will it work?
How Microschools Became the Latest Tech Mogul Obsession
22Wired / 2h
Between homeschool provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill and Trump’s attempts to gut the Department of Education, teaching kids looks different now. Silicon Valley’s answer? Microschools.
Tech in the Classroom: A History of Hype and Hysteria
Wired / 2h
From calculators to ChatGPT, the introduction of new technology into schools has long inspired frenzied discourse: Will it revolutionize the system or rot kids’ brains? It often does neither.
Teachers Are Trying to Make AI Work for Them
Wired / 2h
Since the start of the AI boom, teachers have been tasked with figuring out if LLMs are helpful tools or a cheat code. This is how they’re bringing AI to their curricula.
What Do Kids Actually Think About AI?
Wired / 2h
Parents, teachers, and experts have big opinions about the impacts of AI on young people and education. But what do the students themselves say?
Is Roblox Getting Worse?
Wired / 2h
Long plagued by moderation issues, the platform recently released a series of updates aimed at improving the experience for kids. Experts worry they could have the opposite effect.
WIRED Takes You Back to School
Wired / 2h
Young people entering classrooms this fall need a totally different tool set than the generations before them.
The End of Handwriting
Wired / 2h
For years, smartphones and computers have threatened to erase writing by hand. Would that be so bad?
Crucial T710 NVMe SSD Review: Performance You Can Rely On
How-To Geek / 2h
If you’re looking for one of the fastest NVMe SSDs on the market, then Crucial’s T710 PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD is the drive you’re looking for. With read and write speeds up to 14.9GB/s, this drive shatters data transfer records and puts itself in a league of its own. But, is Crucial’s T710 the right SSD for you? The answer isn’t as clear as you might think.
The iPhone 17 Air almost makes the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge look thick in new dummy unit photos
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
New photos show an iPhone 17 Air dummy unit alongside the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Apple's phone looks quite a lot slimmer than Samsung's However, its camera appears to stick out further It looks like we’re going to see a battle of the super slim smartphones this year, as not long ago, the 5.8mm thick Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge launched, and we’re expecting the iPhone 17 Air to follow very soon – a p
Skyworth unveils the world's largest art TV, a full 15 inches bigger than Samsung's The Frame Pro
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
100-inch Elite art TV 2,000 nits of brightness, 400+ included artworks New 75 and 86-inch Art TVs also revealed Skyworth has unveiled the world's biggest art TV, the 100-inch Canvas Elite Art TV, alongside a slightly smaller 86-inch model. Both models are bigger than Samsung's largest The Frame Pro art TV, which tops out at 85 inches. The panel here uses Skyworth's proprietary OmniView Matte tech
Oracle cuts hundreds of jobs as AI push continues
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
Oracle has laid off over 300 workers from California and Washington Company layoffs have so far been low compared with other hyperscalers AI infrastructure spend is eating into staffing budgets Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filings have confirmed Oracle has laid off over 300 workers in Washington and California. The redundancies consist of 143 workers in Redwood City, Calif
The best new Wicked Lego sets dropping this month
Mashable / 2h
This year has seen the release of some really exciting new Lego sets for fandoms. We've seen truly great drops themed around the likes of Marvel , Star Wars , and so much more . It's not just big franchises the company is focused on, though. Musical theater fans also have fun sets to get excited about, as Lego is planning to release new Wicked sets for fans who simply can't wait for Wicked: For G
BitMar makes finding free movies, shows, and music ridiculously easy — get lifetime access for under $15
Mashable / 2h
TL;DR: This lifetime BitMar deal connects you with millions of free movies, TV shows, channels, videos, and songs — all for a one-time payment of $14.99 with code BITMAR5. Opens in a new window Credit: BitMar BitMar Streaming Content-Finder (Lifetime Subscription) $14.99 $150 Save $135.01 You know that sinking feeling when you’re paying for three different streaming subscriptions and still can’t
Save over $800 on a lifetime subscription to this stacked documentary streaming service
Mashable / 2h
TL;DR: Sit back, relax, and learn something new with MagellanTV Documentary Streaming Service , now just $149.97 (reg. $999) for a lifetime subscription. Opens in a new window Credit: MagellanTV MagellanTV Documentary Streaming Service (Lifetime Subscription) $149.97 $999 Save $849.03 Are you getting ready to start The Office again for the forty-first time? Or maybe you’re spending the length of
A lifetime subscription to MacPilot is now under $30 with this voucher code
Mashable / 2h
TL;DR: Get the most out of your Mac with a lifetime subscription to MacPilot , now only $29.97 (reg. $99) with code MAC10 through Sept. 7. Opens in a new window Credit: MacPilot MacPilot (Lifetime License) $29.97 $99 Save $69.03 with code MAC10 You’re really underestimating your Mac . It’s capable of a lot more than you think, and MacPilot is ready to show you your device’s full potential. Right
Ne Zha II review: A24s animated fantasy epic is a must-see, but a warning...
Mashable / 2h
You've never seen a movie quite like Ne Zha II before. More accurately, you've seen dozens of movies that might remind you of Ne Zha II , but each in a different way. The sequel to China's 2019 smash hit Ne Zha is many, many, many things — including the highest-grossing animated film of all time, thanks to its box office success abroad earlier this year. While its predecessor blended action, fant
Save $40 on the Fitbit Charge 6 at Amazon — heres why its worth picking up
Mashable / 2h
SAVE $40: As of Aug. 18, the Fitbit Charge 6 is on sale for $119.95 at Amazon. That's a 25% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Fitbit Fitbit Charge 6 $119.95 at Amazon $159.95 Save $40.00 In the market for a new smartwatch ? If you want something affordable, nifty on your wrist, and packed full of stats, check out the Fitbit Charge 6 . This small device is packing a whole lot
The Echo Show 5 is back at its lowest price this year — save $25 right now
Mashable / 2h
SAVE $25: As of Aug. 18, the Amazon Echo Show 5 is on sale for $64.99 at Amazon. That's a saving of 28% on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Echo Show 5 $64.99 at Amazon $89.99 Save $25 Amazon's Echo Show devices are the perfect hub for your smart home , and as of Aug. 18, you can get the Echo Show 5 for less. Right now, it is priced at $64.99, saving you $25 on list price. The
The Fitbit Versa 4 is $50 off right now at Amazon — here’s why I love it
Mashable / 2h
SAVE $50 : As of Aug. 18, the Fitbit Versa 4 is on sale for $149.95 at Amazon. That's a 25% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Fitbit Fitbit Versa 4 $149.95 at Amazon $199.95 Save $50 The Fitbit Versa 4 is back on sale, and this time you can save $50 on list price. The Versa 4 is one of my favorite Fitbits ; it's great for sports, lifestyle, and it looks great. And as of Aug.
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for August 18, 2025
Mashable / 3h
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
The Plan to Turn the Caribbean’s Glut of Sargassum Into Biofuel
48Wired / 3h
With record-breaking quantities of the seaweed set to hit Mexico’s beaches, experts propose converting it into biogas and construction materials, as well as using it to underwrite carbon credits.
Scientists Pitch Bold Plan to Turn Nuclear Waste Into Nuclear Fuel
Gizmodo / 3h
Tapping into discarded nuclear waste could help generate a self-sufficient source of a key ingredient for nuclear fusion, a new plan proposes.
Can You Redeem Airline Miles For Others? Yes, With Some Caveats
52One Mile at a Time / 3h
While I love redeeming miles & points for an amazing first or business class flight, one thing that brings me even more joy is being able to do that for friends & family. Along those lines, in this post I’d like to talk about which airline loyalty programs allow you to redeem your points for others. In a separate post, I addressed the topic of whether you can redeem hotel points for others . You
Ensuring resilience in the IoT revolution
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
In recent years, we have seen significant growth in the number of IoT (Internet of Things) devices, and the trend shows no sign of slowing down, with researchers estimating there could be 40 billion IoT devices by the end of 2030. Our daily lives now rely on connected devices like smart TVs, smartwatches and smart thermostats. Meanwhile, businesses utilize the IoT for key operations such as manag
How to watch EFL Championship 2025/26: live stream options, TV channels and key dates
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 3h
Season Dates: Friday, 8 August → 2/3 May 2026 Best Streams: Sky Sports (UK) and CBS via Paramount Plus (US) Use NordVPN to watch from anywhere Watch EFL Championship 2025/26 live streams as Southampton, Ipswich and Leicester aim to go straight back up, with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's Wrexham and Tom Brady's Birmingham back in the second tier. Below we have all the information on how to wa
At China’s Humanoid Robot Games, Athletes Fell Down a Lot
27NYT > Technology / 3h
The Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing — featuring running, kickboxing and soccer — highlighted advancements in robotics. Limitations, too.
Security’s blind spot: the problem with taking CVE scores at face value
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
The modern software supply chain is operating under unprecedented pressure as new vulnerabilities emerge at a record pace. In 2024 alone, more than 33,000 new Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) have been reported – a record figure pushing security teams and developers to triage vulnerabilities at scale while trying to stay focused on their core vulnerabilities. Yet, despite the high numb
Practices make perfect - Improving your security management approach
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
Whenever we talk about security management, the topic of best practices will normally crop up. Taking lessons from your peers is a natural step, and the security fraternity is particularly keen to help each other improve. Yet how do those practices get established, and what makes them “good”? When are new practices needed, and when should older methods die out? As the wider world of IT evolves, s
I am an AI expert and this is the single most important question businesses need to ask themselves before adopting AI
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 5h
AI is radically reshaping how we work and transforming the workplace. However, this is only true for businesses that have implemented it strategically and understood why they wanted it and what problems they wanted to solve. Research from Asana stated that only 31% of companies have implemented an AI strategy. Many companies have rushed to invest in AI tools for fear of missing out, unsure why th
The case of the coke-snorting Chihuahua
Ars Technica - All content / 6h
Every dog owner knows that canines are natural scavengers and that vigilance is required to ensure they don't eat toxic substances. But accidental ingestions still happen—like the chihuahua who vets discovered had somehow managed to ingest a significant quantity of cocaine, according to a case study published in the journal Frontiers in Veterinary Science. There have been several studies investig
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on August 18, 2025
Mashable / 7h
There's only a sliver of the moon on display tonight, but there's still a chance to see some cool geological features on its surface, if we look hard enough. The moon is looking a little darker right now due to where we are in the lunar cycle, 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 t
Hurdle hints and answers for August 18, 2025
Mashable / 7h
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 August 18, 2025
Mashable / 9h
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 August 18, 2025
Mashable / 9h
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 August 18, 2025
Mashable / 9h
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
Will XAI Grok 4.2 and Grok 5 Have Improved Architecture Help Finally Get the AI Lead?
Next Big Future / 9h
Grok 4 had lower lmarena scores than I had projected based upon the amount AI training compute used. I had projections for Grok 3.5 which was renamed Grok 4. We do not have elo lmarena score for
