Linux vs. Windows: Why Linux Will Gain Ground in the Desktop War
45How-To Geek / 19h
The year of the Linux desktop may be a bit of a joke, but switching to Linux is not. You've either done it at some point, or you're probably considering it. Linux is quickly improving, while Windows is increasingly becoming hostile. I've outlined four ways that Linux will gain ground on Windows.
American And Delta Pilots Grounded After Posting Online Celebrations Of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
200+View from the Wing / 9h
Taking a pilot out of the cockpit when there's any question over their fitness to fly just makes sense. 'Prove me wrong.' Continue reading ...
Shell pivots from petrol to battery tech, claiming breakthrough can charge EVs in under 10 minutes
Latest from TechRadar / 20h
Shell says its new EV-Plus Thermal Fluid can help “unlock significant reductions in charging times”. Here's how it works.
I was the first journalist in the world to try Adidas' craziest shoes yet
Latest from TechRadar / 37min
Adidas' radical prototype shoes were designed to break a 100 kilometer record.
How to watch Turkey vs. Germany online for free
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: Turkey vs. Germany in EuroBasket 2025 is available to live stream for free on RTVE . Access this free streaming service from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . EuroBasket 2025 has provided some much-needed entertainment for basketball fans during the NBA off-season. And speaking of the NBA, some of its biggest stars have competed in this tournament, including Nikola Jokič, Luka Dončić
Hurdle hints and answers for September 14, 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
How to watch India vs. Pakistan in the 2025 Asia Cup online for free
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: India vs. Pakistan in the 2025 Asia Cup is available to live stream for free on Tamasha . Access this free streaming service from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . There aren't many bigger sporting rivalries than India vs. Pakistan. It's right up there with USA vs. Canada, England vs. Australia , and Brazil vs. Argentina . And the 2025 Asia Cup is presenting an opportunity to see the
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on September 14
Mashable / 1h
It's a new moon phase tonight, and it's day 22 of 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 the Sun lights up different parts of the moon whilst it orbits Earth. Let's find out what's happening with the moon tonight, Sept. 14. What is today’s moon phase? As of Sunday, S
NYT Pips hints, answers for September 14, 2025
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
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for September 14, 2025
Mashable / 3h
Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections , the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over th
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for September 14, 2025
Mashable / 3h
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 September 14, 2025
Mashable / 3h
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 September 14, 2025
Mashable / 3h
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
Korean Air Scraps Tighter Economy Seats After Government Threats
73One Mile at a Time / 7h
In all my years of following the airline industry, this is the first time I ever recall seeing something like this. Korean Air backtracks on Boeing 777 retrofit plans In early August 2025, I covered how Korean Air announced plans to reconfigure 11 of its Boeing 777-300ERs , as part of a $216 million cabin overhaul program. With this, we were supposed to see major changes across cabins. Korean Air
Get this 13-inch MacBook Air for under $200
Mashable / 7h
TL;DR: For $189.97 (reg. $999), grab a Grade A/B refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch with 128GB storage, Core i5 power, 12-hour battery, and free shipping. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple MacBook Air 13.3-Inch 2017 (Refurbished) $189.97 $999 Save $809.03 If you’ve been thinking about grabbing a backup computer — or just want to stay in the Apple ecosystem without spending a fortune
Edifier ES300 vs Sonos Move 2: my testing reveals which Wi-Fi speaker offers substantially better sound
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
I pit this attractive Wi-Fi speaker against the Sonos Move 2 – and there was a real gulf in audio quality.
Would you buy a mechanical keyboard with a Mini PC inside for $500 from Kickstarter? I'd love to, but they need to change the CPU
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Rakeydo’s keyboard-PC hybrid smashed Kickstarter goals but raises skepticism over performance, processor choice, and the risks of first-time creators.
California's age verification bill for app stores and operating systems takes another step forward
Engadget / 8h
A California bill that would require operating system and app store providers to verify users' ages before they can download apps has cleared the Assembly 58-0, and will now move on to Gov. Gavin Newsom, Politico reports. The Digital Age Assurance Act (AB 1043), introduced by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, does not require photo identification for verification, but puts the onus on the platforms to
This is the last chance to get lifetime access to Microsoft Office apps for just $5 each
Mashable / 9h
TL;DR : Give your PC an affordable refresh with this lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for just $39.97 (reg. $219.99) — on sale through Sept. 14. Opens in a new window Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows: Lifetime License $39.97 $219.99 Save $180.02 Could your dusty old PC use a little upgrade? Right now, you could give it one for just $40. That’s
Tesla board chair calls debate over Elon Musk’s $1T pay package ‘a little bit weird’
TechCrunch / 9h
Tesla's board chair is defending a proposed 10-year, $1 trillion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk.
What Is DragonFly BSD, and Is It Worth Installing as an OS?
How-To Geek / 9h
In the BSD world, it seems that FreeBSD gets the most attention, along with OpenBSD and NetBSD. There's an offshoot of FreeBSD, DragonFly BSD, that claims to be optimized for modern multicore hardware. How does it stack up in reality?
I'm Tired of Apple's Deceptive Camera Marketing
How-To Geek / 9h
Did you hear how many times Apple said “optical-quality” at its iPhone 17, 17 Pro, and Air launch event? I lost count. This new buzzword seems to be confusing a lot of people, though. What exactly is “optical-quality,” and is it any different from digital zoom?
Weekly Review: September 13, 2025
One Mile at a Time / 9h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! I’ve been spending the entire week with family, with both of my parents. I’m planning on kicking off my next review trip this coming week, so stay tuned for that. On the points & travel front, this week Boeing announced the 777X may face additional delays, Air Niugini took delivery of its first Airbus A220, Avelo placed a huge order for the Embraer
California Lawmakers Once Again Challenge Newsom’s Tech Ties with AI Bill
Gizmodo / 10h
He shot down the last major AI safety framework.
Roblox hit with wrongful death lawsuit following a teen player's suicide
Engadget / 10h
Following her son's suicide, Becca Dallas filed a potentially groundbreaking lawsuit against Roblox and Discord, accusing the platforms of wrongful death. As first reported by The New York Times , the lawsuit recounts the events leading up to Ethan Dallas' death, detailing his interactions with a player named Nate. According to the report, Nate was likely a 37-year-old man named Timothy O'Connor,
‘Scary Movie 6’ Will Make Everyone the Butt of The Joke
Gizmodo / 10h
Times may have changed, but 'Scary Movie 6' won't be changing its approach to humor and letting everyone be laughed at.
How to watch Australia vs Argentina: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Here's how to watch Australia vs Argentina live streams online, with Felipe Contepomi set to target Tane Edmed in the Rugby Championship Round 4 clash.
Enhance your gaming set up with this 37" Samsung Odyssey 4K curved gaming monitor and save $150
Mashable / 11h
Save $50: As of Sept. 13, the Samsung’s 37" 4k curved gaming monitor is 17% off, coming in at $749.99, down from its original price of $899.99 on Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung 37” Odyssey G7 4K Curved Gaming Monitor $749.99 at Amazon $899.99 Save $150 If you have been wanting to invest in a new monitor for your gaming setup or start building a monitor-based gaming setup, t
I Dream of a Linux Device With a Folding Screen
How-To Geek / 11h
I’ve barely touched desktop Linux in the past year, but that has little to do with Linux and more to do with Linux hardware—or the lack thereof. I’ve fallen in love with foldable phones, and I wish there were a Linux device shaped like my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6.
4 Gaming CPUs to Buy Instead of the Ryzen 9800X3D
How-To Geek / 11h
Lately, I’ve noticed that the Ryzen 9800X3D is being recommended left and right, even for mid-range gaming PC builds that really don’t need a flagship-level CPU. Guess what, you don’t need the 9800X3D to get a great PC gaming experience, especially if you’re working with a limited budget.
California lawmakers pass AI safety bill SB 53 — but Newsom could still veto
TechCrunch / 11h
The state's landmark safety bill sets new transparency requirements for large AI companies.
Las Vegas Hotel Sundry Stores Add Dynamic Pricing: Sneaky Or Smart?
One Mile at a Time / 11h
Whenever you take a trip, you’re subjected to dynamic pricing (whereby the cost of a product or service varies based on supply, demand, willingness to pay, etc.). This applies to flights, hotel rooms, rental cars, concerts, and more. However, here’s a type of dynamic pricing I’ve not yet seen in the travel industry. I see a lot of criticism of this online, though I’m not sure I necessarily see th
Southwest adds 1 new city in 4-route California expansion
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
Southwest Airlines has tapped a small airport serving California wine country as its newest destination. The flights to Santa Rosa's Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS) in Northern California will begin April 7 and come amid an intensifying turf war in the Golden State. Southwest will fly four routes from Santa Rosa, including daily service to both San Diego and Las Vegas. Flights to Bu
Kodak's mini camera fits on your keyring and is smaller than an AirPods case
Engadget / 11h
Kodak has shrunk a camera to fit onto a keyring, but it still manages to shoot both photo and video. It's hard not to compare the Kodak Charmera to the ubiquitous Labubu craze, considering the highly collectible nature of Reto Pro selling these officially licensed mini cameras as a single blind box for $29.99 or a full set of six for $179.94. The keyring cameras, which only weigh 30 grams, are al
‘The Strangers: Chapter 2’ Opening Is a Game of Hide and Seek
Gizmodo / 11h
Did you forget 'The Strangers: Chapter 2' was coming out soon? This new look at the film sure hopes you doesn't!
One of Apples top AI executives is reportedly leaving the company
Mashable / 11h
Apple is losing one of its top AI minds, according to Bloomberg . Robby Walker, who had been the senior director of Apple's Answers, Information, and Knowledge team since earlier this year, is reportedly set to leave the tech giant next month. Walker had previously been in charge of Siri prior to moving over to AI development. This is on top of Apple losing other high-level AI employees to Meta b
She Mocked Everyone While Hogging Seats At The Airport Gate—Until One Passenger Finally Shut Her Down
View from the Wing / 12h
She spread out across the seats, mocking every request to move—until one passenger sat down anyway and the crowd erupted in applause. Continue reading ...
6 Classic Computing Symbols That Refuse to Die
How-To Geek / 12h
When it comes to tech fashions and trends, icons are at the forefront. From skeuomorphism to flat, icons have come a long way since Windows 3.1 and Susan Kare’s celebrated designs for the Apple Macintosh. But some trends persist, and the following icons have long outlived their real-life counterparts.
Yes, it's yet another Ryzen AI Max+ 395 mini PC with 128GB RAM, and yes, it has a feature found on no other mini PC
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Seaviv’s AIdeaStation R1 mini PC features Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S graphics, SD 4.0 slot, and high-end connectivity.
Chase Ink Business Cash card review: Great for office supplies and technology services
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
Ink Business Cash Credit Card overview Chase's Ink Business Cash® Credit Card (see rates and fees ) is a great choice for small businesses looking to earn bonus rewards on office supplies and select utilities and at gas stations and restaurants — for no annual fee. And you can more than double the value of your rewards if you transfer them to a card that earns Chase Ultimate Rewards points. Card
Knock out two house chores at once and save $350 with this Roborock Qrevo S5V Robot Vacuum and Mop deal
Mashable / 12h
Save $350: As of Sept. 13, the Roborock Qrevo S5V Robot Vacuum and Mop is 40% off, ringing in at $549.99 down from its list price of $899.99 on Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Roborock Roborock Qrevo S5V Robot Vacuum and Mop $549 at Amazon $899 Save $350 Vacuuming and mopping aren't super neutral chores, it seems. You either love them or you hate them. And, if you're the latter, there's exc
Spotify Would Prefer You Didn’t Sell Your Own Data for Profit
Gizmodo / 12h
Stick to listening, would you?
Reviewing the HP ProBook 4 G1a, I discovered that it's a punchy platform at an attractive price for corporations, but it's not for power users
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
The HP ProBook 4 G1a ticks lots of work computer boxes at a lower price point than HP's more exotic designs
ASML invests $1.5 billion in OpenAI’s European rival Mistral AI to accelerate future chip design
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
ASML takes 11% stake in Mistral AI through €1.3 billion funding round to integrate advanced AI into its chip equipment design and operations.
3 smart glasses I expect we'll see at Meta Connect 2025 – and 1 device I almost gurantee we won't
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Here’s my predictions for what Meta Connect has in store, and one predictioon for a gadget we shouldn't hold our breath for.
Is the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, or iPhone Air Waterproof?
How-To Geek / 12h
We live in an era of water-resistant smartphones, so it should come as no surprise that Apple’s latest iPhone models are all capable of surviving in liquid to some degree. Here’s how far you can push it, and what to do if your iPhone actually gets wet.
It Took 10 Years, but Apple Is Finally Giving the Camera Hump a Name
How-To Geek / 12h
Unsatisfied with inelegant terms like “lens bump,” Apple has seen fit to rebrand the iPhone 17 and Air’s thickest section as the “camera plateau.”
Woman Sends Money to "Stranded Astronaut" So He Can "Buy Oxygen"
89Futurism / 12h
The sky's the limit for how outrageously implausible some scams can get. Actually, try beyond the atmosphere. An elderly woman in Japan sent thousands of dollars to a trickster who claimed to be an
