RFK Jr. Attacks Pediatricians for Daring to Recommend Covid-19 Vaccines for Kids
400+Gizmodo / 15h
Kennedy accused the American Academy of Pediatrics of working for Big Pharma, even as he himself has profited from attacking vaccines.
AI that seems conscious is coming – and that’s a huge problem, says Microsoft AI's CEO
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 5h
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman warns that AI chatbots could effectively imitate consciousness. This would just be an illusion, but people forming emotional attachments to AI might be a big problem. Suleyman says it's a mistake to describe AI as if it has feelings or awareness, with serious potential consequences. AI companies extolling their creations can make the sophisticated algorithms soun
Beyond copilots: the agentic AI revolution on the frontline
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 17min
While AI tools continue to reshape knowledge work to automate emails, summarize meetings, and generate content, a much larger workforce remains stuck in the margins of digital transformation. Despite accounting for nearly 80% of global employment, frontline workers in industries such as retail, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing still rely on outdated systems, fragmented workflows, and ma
The government's spending review: Citizen data and digital identity projects need high security by default
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
The UK government's spending review in June set out its plans to invest in Britain’s renewal: its security, health and economy. Digital technologies featured heavily in the review with government pledging that it will provide "funding directly to departments to build strong digital and technology foundations, modernize public service delivery, and drive a major overhaul in government productivity
Humans intervened every 9 minutes in AAA test of driver assists
Ars Technica - All content / 3h
Advanced driver assistance systems—also known as ADAS—come in a few variations. Blind spot monitoring, collision warnings, and emergency braking act like a second pair of eyes and ears, monitoring the car's environment to warn the driver, or possibly intervene, if a crash looks imminent. Other systems are better thought of as convenience features—things like adaptive cruise control and lane keepi
Lego is giving away a free Crayons model on Aug. 24 — here’s how to get yours
Mashable / 3h
FREE LEGO: On Aug. 24, build a Lego Crayons model at participating stores and take it home with you for free. Find participating stores here . Opens in a new window Credit: Lego Free Lego Crayons Model Lego make and take events are back, and the latest edition is timed perfectly with the back-to-school season . Following on from popular events like the Steering Wheel , Valentine's Day Heart , Mot
NYT Pips hints, answers for August 21
Mashable / 3h
Pips is the newest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the new game puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could become your next daily gaming habit. Currently, if you're stuck, the game only offers to reveal the entire puzzle, forcing you to move onto the next difficulty level and start over. However, we have you covered! Below are
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on August 21, 2025
Mashable / 3h
Little by little, the moon is becoming less visible. Which can only mean one thing: we're getting closer to the new moon. The new moon is a part of the lunar cycle, which 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 whilst it orbits Earth. S
Hurdle hints and answers for August 21, 2025
Mashable / 3h
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 21, 2025
Mashable / 5h
Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you
NYT Strands hints, answers for August 21, 2025
Mashable / 5h
If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game. Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of
Wordle today: Answer, hints for August 21, 2025
Mashable / 5h
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle . As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Su
Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in US as tariff fears persist
32BBC News / 5h
The Japanese technology giant cited economic challenges as it raised prices for the consoles by around $50.
Everything new on Disney+ in September 2025: stream 17 new TV shows and 2 new movies
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
Disney+ is bringing you another slew of original movies and shows in September 2025, which is crazy to say as it means summer is almost over. But despite the change in season and good weather, Disney+ is making sure you have fresh titles to kick back to and enjoy. It goes without saying that the streaming service 's standout new movie is the live-action Lilo and Stitch (2025), which comes to Disn
Made by Google delivers AI pizazz and Jimmy Fallon but these two absentees had me wanting more
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 7h
Jimmy Fallon is a nerd. That's the only explanation possible after I witnessed The Tonight Show star and SNL alum describe, unprompted, what the "6" and "8" in IP68 signify. It was about mid-point through the hour-plus long Made By Google presentation in Steiner Studios in Brooklyn on Wednesday (Aug 20) when Fallon explained that 6 stands for dust and 8 stands for water in reference to the Google
Tony Gilroy Is Very Sad at How Relevant ‘Andor’ Has Become
Gizmodo / 7h
The 'Star Wars' series reflects the real world in ways that cannot be ignored.
Rejoice! Trump's FDA Says You Can Eat a Surprising Amount of Walmart's Radioactive Shrimp Without Major Issues
Futurism / 7h
The Food and Drug Administration definitely wants the public to avoid eating those potentially radioactive frozen shrimp bags sold at Walmart — but if you have a little, as a hazardous little treat, it probably won't kill you. In its advisory warning about the potential contamination, the FDA noted that although the nuclear byproduct Cesium-137 (Cs-137) was indeed detected in a shipment of frozen
Sony is raising prices on PS5 consoles. You can blame tariffs.
Mashable / 7h
Stop us if you've heard this one before: A major video game console maker announced that it's raising prices here in the United States due to "a challenging economic environment." On August 20 — just hours before the tech world dialed into the Made by Google Pixel 10 launch — Sony announced that it's raising the recommended prices for PS5 consoles by $50 for U.S. retailers. The new prices will li
Spirit Halloween Has Made the Most Affordable ‘Jurassic Park’ Goggles Replica We’ve Seen
39Gizmodo / 7h
The spooky season retailer's new costume accessory makes dinosaur fans' dreams come true.
Swiss unveils huge, new first class 'Grand Suite' experience
The Points Guy Articles / 8h
When Swiss unveiled its new first-class cabins last month, it saved the best detail for last. The new first class, which the airline plans to introduce on the Airbus A350-900 later this year, features suite-style seating in a sort of 1-2-1 configuration: The window "Single Suites" offer spacious private seating for one passenger, while the center "Suite Plus" option can be configured to seat two
Dog Ate Her Passport Hours Before Jamaica Flight—A Wild Buffalo Detour Still Got Her to the Beach
View from the Wing / 8h
A dog chewed a woman’s passport while she was packing for an international trip. She was set to leave in 12 hours. Continue reading ...
The Cybertruck Is Such a Mess That Insurance Companies Are Refusing to Even Cover It
Futurism / 8h
Truck Putz Tesla's Cybertruck is turning out to be a full-blown disaster. Sales are circling the drain, with the Elon Musk-led automaker selling a mere 4,306 Cybertrucks in the second quarter of 2025, a stunning 50.8 percent drop over the same period last year. Resale values are cratering as well, with the value of a used Cybertruck plummeting by more than 30 percent over the span of a year. Even
Guillermo del Toro Explains Why His Frankenstein’s Monster Looks So Unique
45Gizmodo / 8h
Oscar Isaac plays Frankenstein, and Jacob Elordi his monster, in the upcoming Netflix horror film.
All the Biggest Announcements From This Year's 'Made by Google'
Lifehacker / 9h
Like other big tech events, Made by Google is supposed to be Google's chance to show off its latest hardware to the public. Made by Google 2025, however, didn't really feel like that. Instead, the event focused more on its celebrity roster (host Jimmy Fallon, Alex Cooper, Steph Curry, the Jonas Brothers, etc.) and less on the actual devices and features. Still, the company did formally announce a
As a smartwatch expert, I'm hoping the Pixel Watch 4's best feature is the start of a bold new era in wearable tech
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
The Google Pixel Watch 4 has been revealed, and you can check out our first impressions along with the next crop of phones – Google Pixel 10 , Google Pixel 10 Pro and Google Pixel 10 Fold – and the Google Pixel Buds 2a headphones. While there are plenty of features to get excited about, including on-device Gemini, the gorgeous new 3,000-nit domed display, and the improved battery life, there's on
The Fire TV Stick 4K Max is now $20 off at Amazon — upgrade to high-quality 4K streaming
Mashable / 9h
SAVE $20: As of Aug. 20, the Fire TV Stick 4K Max is on sale for $39.99 at Amazon. This is $20 off its list price of $59.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max (newest model) $39.99 at Amazon $59.99 Save $20 If you've been looking to upgrade your streaming setup to enjoy all of the new shows and films dropping on streaming services in high-quality 4K, Amazon is here
Video Games Weekly: Silksong and Gamescom
Engadget / 9h
Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday (or Wednesday, whatever), broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related topics from me, Jess Conditt, a reporter who's covered the industry for more than 13 years. The second contains the video game stories from the past week that you need to know
Color me excited – the first Ricoh GR IV sample images and hands-on video suggest 3 decent upgrades to my favorite compact camera
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
First Ricoh GR IV 'unboxing' reveals an even slimmer compact design The control layout features minor tweaks, including the return of a + / - rocker Autofocus and startup are seemingly quicker As we near the launch date of the Ricoh GR IV, the first sample images taken with the premium compact are hitting Ricoh's social media to whet the appetite. Meanwhile, one of its ambassadors has shared the
John Cena Digs Into Peacemaker’s Big ‘Suicide Squad’ Kill
Gizmodo / 9h
The 'Peacemaker' star opens up on where Chris stands after killing Rick Flag Jr. and how it impacts season two.
These Are the Best Preorder Deals on the New Pixel 10
Lifehacker / 9h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The new Google Pixel 10 phones are official, and if you've been won over by the on-board Magic Cue assistant , the updated Tensor G5 chipset, the enhanced photo editing , or any of the other new features, you don't have to wait too long. Preorders are now open for all four
AI browsers may be the best thing that ever happened to scammers
20Engadget / 9h
We've heard a lot this year about AI enabling new scams, from celebrity deepfakes on Facebook to hackers impersonating government officials . However, a new report suggests that AI also poses a fraud risk from the other direction — easily falling for scams that human users are much more likely to catch. The report, titled "Scamlexity," comes from a cybersecurity startup called Guardio, which prod
Scientists Can’t Figure Out Why Just Walking In Nature Appears to Quickly Heal Your Brain Rot
Futurism / 9h
"Go outside" or "touch grass" are common rejoinders deployed in online arguments these days. And, at least for those of us whose brains have probably melted from spending too much time on an app where said arguments take place, it turns out it's pretty sound advice. As the New York Times reports , there's a growing body of evidence suggesting that simply spending time in nature can instantly boos
What is the Oldest GPU You Can Still Use?
How-To Geek / 9h
You might be asking yourself, “How old of a graphics card should I buy?” The answer is actually pretty clear, and NVIDIA helps us out a lot by telling us when driver support will end for various graphics cards.
America’s fragile drug supply chain is extremely vulnerable to climate change
Ars Technica - All content / 9h
When Hurricane Helene ravaged western North Carolina in September 2024, one of its many victims was a manufacturing plant that made intravenous fluids. The sterile IV solutions produced in the plant are essential supplies for hospitals and other medical facilities, which use them in various treatments, from rehydration to drug delivery and kidney dialysis. And the plant damaged by Helene—Baxter I
You Can Finally Replace the Batteries on These New Pixel Devices
Lifehacker / 10h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Smartphones haven't had a great track record with repairability, but following legal pressure in regions like the EU and states like Oregon , that's been steadily improving in recent years. Smaller devices, like smartwatches and earbuds, have had more trouble on this front, but now Google's looking to change that. In the past, if your earbuds case
Space is open for business with Even Rogers and Max Haot at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch / 10h
The next era of the space economy isn’t just about rockets and satellites — it’s about infrastructure, autonomy, and entirely new models for building and defending off-Earth assets. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 this October 27–29 in San Francisco's Moscone West, the Space Stage is where this shift gets real.
‘Severance’ Standout Tramell Tillman Joins ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
23Gizmodo / 10h
No word on who he'll be playing, but we'll happily follow Mr. Milchick into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
4 Excel Function Combinations You Need to Know
How-To Geek / 10h
Functions are the driving force of any Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, generating a single value or an array of results based on certain arguments you input. However, combining—or nesting—functions allows you to take advantage of more than one function's capabilities at the same time.
Climbing game Cairn will have a 'free solo' mode with no rope
Engadget / 10h
If you tried the demo for upcoming climbing game Cairn and somehow found it too easy, you're in for a treat. Developer The Game Bakers announced at the latest Future Games Show that Cairn will include a "Free Solo" mode that lets you tackle the game's already difficult climbs without pitons or a rope. A typical climb in Cairn — and most rock climbing games for that matter — tasks you with managin
Oracle will reportedly power a giant data center with gas generators
Engadget / 10h
Bloomberg has published a deep dive into operations at Oracle, chronicling the software giant's rise in cloud computing and current push into powering artificial intelligence projects. The publication reported that Oracle has promised to develop tens of billions of dollars in data centers, which have become a hot business. Notably, Oracle landed a deal to back operations at OpenAI, in a partnersh
Google’s Big Leap Forward for Real-Time Translations Is Deepfaking Your Voice
Gizmodo / 10h
The Pixel 10 makes Gemini-enabled deepfakes a pivotal feature of its new real-time translation features.
How to Play (and Win) Pips
Lifehacker / 10h
The NYT’s domino-based game, Pips , disappeared from beta a short while ago and made a grand entrance on the Games page and app this week. We’ve already told you what Pips is , but now I’d like to discuss gameplay and strategy. Where to play Pips Pips is available for free on the NYT Games page , as well as in the Games app for subscribers. Tips for playing Every day there are three Pips games: e
The Cheapest Pixel 10 Finally Has a Long Missing Pro Camera Feature
How-To Geek / 10h
As someone who prefers smaller phones, it’s always been a bummer that Google reserves certain cameras for the bigger Pixel “Pro” models. That’s finally changing with the Pixel 10 , and I’m very excited.
21 Best Early Labor Day Sales on WIRED-Tested Gear (2025)
Wired / 10h
Say “hello” to autumn with deals on WIRED-approved fire pits, headphones, tablets, and home office gear.
The Maker of Ozempic Is in Such Deep Trouble That It’s Going on Hiring Lockdown
Futurism / 10h
Novo Nordisk, the Denmark-based pharmaceutical company that makes Ozempic and Wegovy, looks like it's being toppled off its GLP-1 throne. In a statement to Reuters , the Danish conglomerate admitted that it "currently [has] a hiring freeze in non-business critical areas." Though Novo offered no additional explanation, the writing has been on the wall for months that the once-dominant drug manufac
Google, AMD and Intel catching up on Nvidia? Survey shows almost a third of AI teams now use non-Nvidia hardware
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 10h
AI teams still favor Nvidia, but rivals like Google, AMD and Intel are growing their share Survey reveals budget limits, power demands, and cloud reliance are shaping AI hardware decisions GPU shortages push workloads to cloud while efficiency and testing remain overlooked AI hardware spending is beginning to evolve as teams weigh performance, financial considerations, and scalability, new resear
They Paid Up To $169 For Window Seats—United And Delta Knew There Was No Window, Now Both Face Class Action Suits
20View from the Wing / 10h
It wasn't just United, Delta is being sued also for selling seats next to the fuselage , marketed as window seats, but with no cutout to see outside. Continue reading ...
Kagi: The Paid Search Engine Promising Privacy & Unbiased Results
How-To Geek / 10h
Internet search engines used to be purely about what's best for you and me, and giving us what we're looking for. Now, search engines don't want to guide you to information on the internet. Instead, they want to be the "source" of that information, and that's not an incentive for a good experience.
Analogue delays its N64 remake console yet again
Engadget / 10h
Analogue's 4K take on the Nintendo 64 is… still not quite here. The company announced its third delay to the Analogue 3D on Wednesday, pushing the retro system back to Q4 2025. However, it said that's an intentionally conservative estimate, so this probably isn't a huge concern. The postponement follows previous ones in March and July. (The last time was due to tariffs .) Analogue acknowledged th
SpaceX blasts state broadband projects, lobbies for more satellite internet
Mashable / 10h
SpaceX is again battling states over internet funding, as the company pushes a satellite-first agenda amid a growing need for direct internet connections. In a filing submitted to the Louisiana Office of Broadband Development and Connectivity on August 15, the company accused the state of wasting taxpayer money and succumbing to pressure from so-called "fiber lobbyists" by dedicating $400 million
Trump Labor Department Supports American Workers With Image of AI-Generated Worker
100+Gizmodo / 10h
What better way to celebrate America's workers than with a fake picture of one?
Stephanie Shirley, Who Created a Tech World for Women, Dies at 91
36NYT > Technology / 10h
In 1962, she started a software company at her dining room table with a revolutionary idea: to create a place where women could find a work-life balance.
Group14 lands $463M from SK, Porsche, and others to make silicon anodes for EVs
TechCrunch / 10h
The battery materials startup raised significant Series D funding to expand its manufacturing capability. At the same time, it bought out partner SK's stake in a joint venture.
They Might Be Making the Perfect ‘Star Trek: Voyager’ Game
46Gizmodo / 10h
Have you ever complained about a decision made by Captain Janeway during the events of 'Star Trek: Voyager' online? You might be entitled to playing 'Across the Unknown' and seeing if you could do better yourself.
Google, sorry, but that Pixel event was a cringefest
75TechCrunch / 11h
Google's Pixel event was awkward and forced, underselling the technology it had on display.
Atmos Rewards Summit Card 25K & 100K Global Companion Award Basics
One Mile at a Time / 11h
Link: Apply now for the Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite ® Credit Card We’ve just seen the launch of the $395 annual fee Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite ® Credit Card , which is the new premium personal credit card of Alaska & Hawaiian, coinciding with the introduction of the Atmos Rewards program . There are lots of reasons to get this card , from a huge welcome bonus, to the great perks
Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years of Jail Time
Gizmodo / 11h
He was linked to many cryptocurrency thefts.
Intel borrows AMD feature which could finally mean more allocated RAM for the iGPU for these all-important AI tasks
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Intel Shared GPU memory benefits LLMs Expanded VRAM pools allow smoother execution of AI workloads Some games slow down when the memory expands Intel has added a new capability to its Core Ultra systems which echoes an earlier move from AMD. The feature, known as "Shared GPU Memory Override," allows users to allocate additional system RAM for use by integrated graphics. This development is target
Google brings live translation for phone calls and tons more AI to Pixel 10 series
Mashable / 11h
The Google Pixel 10 series is officially out and, to no one's surprise, numerous AI features are packed into the new phones. The event took a very different approach from previous keynotes, by bringing on a whole lot of star power to explain how people can use AI features on their Pixel devices in everyday life. Usefulness was definitely the theme of this year's Made By Google event . Rick Osterl
Here Are Google's New Magnetic 'Pixelsnap' Phone Accessories
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. At the Made by Google 2025 event where the Google Pixel 10 series was fully unveiled , the company also announced a new lineup of accessories under the Pixelsnap brand name. This is Google's answer to Apple's MagSafe lineup of iPhone accessories, and they work the same way. Google's lineup uses magnets to attach to Pixel 10 smartphones (and other
FTC Sues Gym Chains for Making It Hard to Cancel Memberships
58Gizmodo / 11h
Just print this form and bring it to the gym when you should be at work.
‘Kirby Air Riders’ on Switch 2 Makes a Better Case for the GameCube Than Nintendo Ever Did
Gizmodo / 11h
Kirby Air Riders feels like the epitome of a 22-year-old game, but it may even play better with a GameCube controller.
Still use Skype at work? Bad news, hackers are targeting it with dangerous malware
5 TTPs•
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Criminals found using Skype to deliver images hiding malware Victims were mostly SMBs in the Middle East The malware is new, but seems to have distant relatives Cybercriminals have been found using Skype messenger to deliver Remote Access Trojans (RAT) malware , compromising victim's computers and opening the doors for devastating stage-two attacks. Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky recently
‘Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning’ Is Now Free on YouTube… Kind of
Gizmodo / 11h
The eighth film in the Tom Cruise franchise is now on digital, but Paramount has found a way to release it for free too.
Founder of Google's Generative AI Team Says Don't Even Bother Getting a Law or Medical Degree, Because AI's Going to Destroy Both Those Careers Before You Can Even Graduate
38Futurism / 11h
One of the pioneers of artificial intelligence at Google is warning the potential doctors and lawyers of tomorrow that AI might steal their futures. In an interview with Business Insider , Jad Tarifi — the 42-year-old founder of Google's first generative AI team who left in 2021 to found his own startup, Integral AI — suggested that ever-improving AI capabilities may soon make getting advanced de
Plague Case Confirmed Near Lake Tahoe After Likely Flea Bite
34Gizmodo / 11h
It's the first confirmed case of the plague—the same disease that wiped out millions in the 14th century—in the region since 2020.
Apple just dropped a security update for all its platforms
Engadget / 11h
With iOS 26 coming within the next month or so, Apple doesn't have many reasons left to update iOS 18. But this is one of them. The company pushed a security update for its platforms on Wednesday. iOS 18.6.2 patches a vulnerability related to image processing. Apple's security notes say the update plugs a hole related to Image I/O. (That's a development framework for reading and writing image dat
India bans real-money gaming, threatening a $23 billion industry
35TechCrunch / 11h
India is set to ban real-money gaming nationwide under a proposed law that has just passed the lower house of parliament.
Starship launches could delay Florida flights up to 2 hours, FAA says
TechCrunch / 11h
SpaceX's plans to launch Starship from Florida could have implications for the state's booming airports.
Oracle Will Reportedly Spend $1 Billion a Year on a Gas-Powered Data Center
33Gizmodo / 11h
The new site will provide 1.4 gigawatts of compute power, enough to power millions of homes.
Microsoft is working on a fix for PC shader stutter
Engadget / 12h
Microsoft is creating a new "advanced shader delivery" feature for the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally handhelds that might make loading games faster and more stutter-free. The company teased the upcoming feature alongside the announcement of the launch date for the first Xbox-branded handhelds and the company's new compatibility system for figuring out if games will run well on handhelds. Shader stutter is a
The AI Battle’s Newest Warrior Strikes a Major Blow to Big Tech
Gizmodo / 12h
Could this transform the entire way we build artificial intelligence?
13 things we saw at the wild Google Pixel 10 launch – including the best Pixel phones yet
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
We had a pretty good idea of what to expect at the 2025 Made by Google event, thanks the many leaks and teasers from Google itself, but it was certainly still a packed launch. Jimmy Fallon looking bemused, several unsubtle digs at Apple, squirrels drinking Pixel coffee – it had it all. As for the tech, Google ushered in the Pixel 10, with fun colors and three cameras, as well as the Pixel 10 Pro
Sorry Black Ops 7, my new most anticipated first-person shooter is full of anime girls with guns
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
As a first-person shooter fan, I tuned into the Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025 stream eager to learn all about Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 . It was another game, however, that really caught my eye. I hadn't heard of Fate Trigger before the show, but its flashy cinematic early-access release-date trailer cemented it as one of my most anticipated games of 2026. Why? Well, the gorgeous visuals for s
MAGA Billionaire Is Latest to Champion Anti-DEI School, This One With More AI
68Gizmodo / 12h
The educational model of the future is AI-led, and involves less time in the classroom.
Device searches at the US border hit record high, new data shows
42TechCrunch / 12h
There have been more border device searches than ever before, per new data, despite the constitutionality of whether these searches are legal.
The 3 most exciting Pixel 10 features I cant wait to try
Mashable / 12h
Google's big Pixel 10 reveal event is finally (some might say mercifully) over, so let's talk about what actually matters: the cool stuff the new Pixel 10 phones can do. The latest upgrades to the Pixel lineup are more iterative than not, promising improvements like brighter displays and bigger batteries to go with newer processors. But there are some standout new software and hardware features t
Google announces Pixelsnap magnetic charging accessories, its answer to Apple MagSafe
Mashable / 12h
Google held a celeb-studded Made By Google event on Wednesday and there was lots of news . But one new line of products could change how you charge your Pixel phone forever. Alongside the Pixel 10 smartphones and Pixel Watch 4 , Google dropped its new Pixelsnap products, which incorporate magnets to hold and prop up your phone. The line represents Google's answer to Apple's popular MagSafe chargi
Using pollen to make paper, sponges, and more
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
At first glance, Nam-Joon Cho’s lab at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University looks like your typical research facility—scientists toiling away, crowded workbenches, a hum of machinery in the background. But the orange-yellow stains on the lab coats slung on hooks hint at a less-usual subject matter under study. The powdery stain is pollen: microscopic grains containing male reproductive ce
Trump confirms US is seeking 10% stake in Intel. Bernie Sanders approves.
100+Ars Technica - All content / 12h
After the Trump administration confirmed a rumor that the US is planning to buy a 10 percent stake in Intel , US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) came forward Wednesday to voice support for the highly unusual plan, finding rare common ground with Donald Trump. According to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the plan would see the US disbursing approved CHIPS Act grants only after acquiring non-voti
Global AI usage surge could cause US electricity prices to increase by 18% within years - and that's just the beginning
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
AI queries worldwide pile pressure directly onto the American electricity grid Utilities pass grid upgrade costs onto households while data centers stall Electricity demand projections show data centers tripling U.S. consumption by 2028 The accelerating demand for computing power has pushed artificial intelligence into the center of the US energy debate. Data centers used to support cloud service
Atmos Rewards Summit Card 3x Points On Foreign Purchases: Any Catch?
One Mile at a Time / 12h
Link: Apply now for the Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite ® Credit Card We’ve just seen the launch of the $395 annual fee Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite ® Credit Card , which is the new premium personal credit card of Alaska & Hawaiian, coinciding with the introduction of the Atmos Rewards program . There are lots of reasons to get this card , from a huge welcome bonus, to the great perks
10 Creepy Tales to Stream for Free on Tubi
Gizmodo / 12h
Commercial breaks will be the least of your fears while watching these 10 cult horror favorites.
The Newest Garmin Forerunners Now Have a Smart Wake Alarm, a Calculator, and More
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. The latest software update for Garmin Forerunner 570 and 970 watches, and for the Fenix 8, adds a smart wake alarm, previously only available on the Vivoactive 6 and the Index sleep monitor , which I reviewed here . The update brings a few other new features, including automatic rest countdowns for strength activities (even if you aren’t following
Pixel 10's 'Magic Cue' Is Google's Way to Turn AI Into a Helpful Little Assistant
Lifehacker / 12h
Google just announced its new Pixel 10 lineup at the Made by Google 2025 event in Brooklyn, NY .—other than the new Tensor G5 chip made using TSMC’s 3NM processes, there’s one thing that’s all over the new line of smartphones . And that’s AI . There’s Gemini in the photos app, there’s Gemini in the image editor, there’s AI voice translation, and it’s also sprinkled across the entire interface. AI
Scientists Say They've Figured Out a Way to Turn Nuclear Waste Into a Powerful Fuel
Futurism / 12h
Scientists say they've developed a way to salvage nuclear waste from fission reactors — and turn it into a potent fuel for fusion reactors instead. As Gizmodo reports , it's an exciting prospect that could give fusion — which has remained elusive despite decades of research, though many scientists believe it could mature into a viable grid-scale power source — a chance of one day becoming a viabl
Emily in Paris season 5 will be a ‘tale of two cities’ as Netflix confirms release date, and that’s a disaster for Virgin River season 7
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
Emily in Paris season 5 is returning to Netflix on December 18, 2025, and if you ask me, I’m shocked that it’s coming back so soon. It’s been less than a year since we saw the second half of season 4 , with the upcoming 10 episodes in season 5 turned around in lightning speed (well, at least according to the streaming service’s track record). As creator Darren Star told them: “This season is a Ta
Why You Should Update Your BIOS
How-To Geek / 12h
If you own a Windows PC or laptop, you’ve probably been told to avoid BIOS updates unless something is wrong, likely to prevent a catastrophic issue like bricking your motherboard. However, with security, performance, and compatibility all at stake, I think they're essential for all machines.
Seth Meyers dog Frisbee, Andy Sambergs longtime nemesis, gets the last laugh
Mashable / 12h
Frisbee, Seth Meyers' beloved dog and the unlikely nemesis of comedian Andy Samberg, passed away this week at the age of 14. RIP to a legend. But even in death, Frisbee managed to earn the last laugh — and possibly exact one final revenge. First, her passing coincided with Samberg's birthday, completely stealing his thunder. Then, Meyers delivered a perfect parting shot on behalf of his pup. In a
Everything announced at Made by Google, including Pixel 10, Pixel Watch 4, and Pixel Buds 2a
Mashable / 12h
Maybe to avoid the jargon-heavy format of last year, Google decided to flip the script at its annual Made by Google showcase. Instead of the usual California stage presentation with slides and specs, this year’s event went full late-night. Hosted in New York, it played out like a special, offbeat episode of The Tonight Show , with Jimmy Fallon chatting alongside celebrities and Google execs about
Move over, Instagram Boyfriends: Google Pixels creator-approved Camera Coach takes over
Mashable / 12h
There's a TikTok trend where creators show the photo before they yelled at the photographer (bad) and after they yelled at the photographer (good). It looks like Google made a new feature for that. At Google's Made by Google event on Wednesday, the company introduced a new feature for the Pixel 10 phones called Camera Coach, with help from Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper . SEE ALSO: Google's Pixe
Tesla’s Robotrucking Bombshell: Bigger Profits Than Robotaxi?
Next Big Future / 12h
Brian and Cern Basher had a deep dives into why Tesla robo-trucking (autonomous electric semis) may be an even bigger profit driver than robo-taxis: Cern adapted his robotaxi financial models for trucking. Tesla’s robo-trucks are overlooked but could be as big or bigger than robo-taxis in revenue, profit, and market value. Profitability Comparison: $40k Tesla ... Read more
Labubu could make $1B this year
30TechCrunch / 12h
The plush monster toy Labubu has already generated more than $650 million in 2025 for Pop Mart.
The Rogue Prince of Persia is officially out for PC and consoles
Engadget / 12h
Ubisoft and Evil Empire's long-awaited The Rogue Prince of Persia is finally out and available for purchase . It's been in early access on Steam for over a year and the developers have made plenty of changes during that time to get the game ready for a general launch.
