‘Superman’ Is HBO Max’s Biggest Movie Launch Since ‘Barbie’
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James Gunn's DC blockbuster racked up 13 million views in its first 10 days on the Warner Bros. streaming platform.
Mandatory age verification lands in Ohio – here’s all you need to know
Latest from TechRadar / 13h
Ohio joins over 20 US states in enforcing some form of mandatory age verification requirements. Critics keep warning against the impact on people's privacy.
How to watch ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025: free live streams, schedule, teams
Latest from TechRadar / 30min
All the ways to watch ICC Women's Cricket World Cup as England, India and Australia are the leading favourites for the title.
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on September 30
Mashable / 53min
It's the start of a new phase in the lunar cycle tonight, and for now, that means the moon will be getting brighter each night. The lunar cycle is a series of eight phases of the moon. NASA explains that these phases occur as the Sun illuminates varying portions of the moon while it moves around our planet. The cycle in general lasts around 29.5 days. Keep reading to see what you can see when you
How to watch Chelsea vs. Benfica online for free
Mashable / 53min
TL;DR: Live stream Chelsea vs. Benfica in the Champions League for free on Virgin Media Player . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The Champions League is back with another batch of exciting matchups, including Chelsea vs. Benfica. Both sides lost their opening games in the group stage, so this fixture is pretty important. But there's another (much b
How to watch Kairat Almaty vs. Real Madrid online for free
Mashable / 53min
TL;DR: Live stream Kairat Almaty vs. Real Madrid in the Champions League for free on Virgin Media Player . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . There are a number of really interesting matchups in the Champions League this week, including Kairat Almaty vs. Real Madrid. Any game involving Real Madrid is going to draw the eyes of the world, with everyone
Tile Trackers Have a Horrible Security Flaw
How-To Geek / 1h
The biggest problem with trackers is how easy they are to use by stalkers. So when stalkers can use your own trackers, that's a problem. And that appears to be what's happening to Tile trackers right now. Yikes.
Notion Capital raises $130M growth fund to tackle Europe’s follow-on gap
25TechCrunch / 1h
The growth fund is nearly twice the size of its previous one.
NYT Pips hints, answers for September 30, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Happy Monday and welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Today's games feature difficulty levels that dial up the challenge quickly, but we have all the tips you need to navigate them. Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could become your next daily gaming habit. Currently, if you're
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for September 30, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition requires deep knowledge on baseball As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a 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 wo
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for September 30, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Today's Connections will challenge your musical knowledge in a very unexpected way. 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
Wordle today: Answer, hints for September 30, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Today's Wordle answer features a couple things that might trip people up regardless of their favorite starting word. 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. Today's NYT Wordle puzzle shouldn't be difficult to sol
NYT Strands hints, answers for September 30, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Today's NYT Strands hints will help you understand the flavor of today's puzzle. Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game, 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
Hurdle hints and answers for September 30, 2025
Mashable / 2h
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
Chinese woman convicted after 'world's biggest' bitcoin seizure
47BBC News / 3h
UK police seized crypto worth over £5bn from Zhimin Qian, who was known as 'the goddess of wealth'.
The Roku Streambar SE is a soundbar and 4K streaming device in one on sale for $79
Mashable / 3h
SAVE $20.99: As of Sept. 29, you can get the Roku Streambar SE for $79, down from $99.99, at Amazon. That's a 21% discount and a $20.99 savings. Opens in a new window Credit: Roku Roku Streambar SE $79 at Amazon $99.99 Save $20.99 If you’ve been looking for an all-in-one entertainment solution for your bedroom TV or a smaller living room, I’d like to introduce you to the Roku Streambar SE . This
Apple AirTags 4-packs are back on sale at Amazon — just $18.75 per tracker
Mashable / 3h
SAVE $24 : As of Sept. 29, the Apple AirTag four-pack is on sale for $74.99 at Amazon. That's a 24% discount on the usual list price and just $18.75 per tracker. Apple AirTag Offers Apple AirTag 4-pack $74.99 (save $24.01) Apple AirTag $24.99 at Amazon (save $4.01) Belkin Apple AirTag Secure Holder with Key Ring $12.99 Prime Big Deal Days , aka October Prime Day, is almost back. And with just ove
YouTube to help pay for Trumps White House ballroom as part of settlement
28Mashable / 4h
Four and a half years after YouTube banned Donald Trump's channel in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol, the Alphabet-owned company agreed today to pay the president $24.5 million — money that will go to build a new ballroom at the White House. Trump sued after his channel was shut down shortly after his followers stormed the Capitol in the wake of his election defeat by Joe Bi
This Could Be The Ultimate Tiny PC
How-To Geek / 4h
We've seen a whole lot of tiny PCs in all shapes, forms, and specs. We like them a lot here at How-To Geek . But Qualcomm's prototype computers have us wishing that we could actually have them as a real product.
5 foods you should never cook in an air fryer – avoid uneven cooking and greasy mess
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Knowing your air fryer's limits is essential for successful mealtimes.
Alphabet will pay $22 million to settle President Trump’s YouTube lawsuit
Engadget / 5h
Alphabet will pay President Donald Trump $22 million as part of a settlement in a class action lawsuit brought against the company over the suspension of various YouTube accounts following the January 6 riot at the US capital, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal . The suit includes other plaintiffs whose YouTube channels were banned that will split an additional $2.5 million in settlemen
United Club Philadelphia Airport Shut Down By Department Of Health
88One Mile at a Time / 5h
It’s probably not something people often think about, but even airport lounges can be shut down by local health authorities. Here’s the latest example of that… United Club PHL forced to cease operations temporarily OMAAT reader Alex was passing through Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) this afternoon, and while on the people mover, he noticed that the United Club was dark. He then also not
Trump obtains another settlement as YouTube agrees to pay $24.5 million
Ars Technica - All content / 5h
Google owner Alphabet today agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit that President Trump filed against YouTube in 2021. Trump sued YouTube over his account being suspended after Trump supporters' January 6 attack on the US Capitol. Alphabet agreed to pay $22 million "to settle and resolve with Plaintiff Donald J. Trump... which he has directed to be contributed, on his behalf, to the Trus
Another setback for Firefly Aerospace’s beleaguered rocket program
Ars Technica - All content / 5h
The booster stage for Firefly Aerospace's next Alpha rocket was destroyed Monday in a fiery accident on the company's vertical test stand in Central Texas. Engineers were testing the rocket before shipment to Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, to prepare for launch later this year with a small commercial satellite for Lockheed Martin. Activities at the vertical test stand in Briggs, Texas,
YouTube to pay $24.5m to settle Trump lawsuit over Capitol riot
51BBC News / 6h
The streaming giant is the last company to settle with the president after suspending his account in the wake of the 6 January attack in 2021.
Why burnout is a growing problem in cybersecurity
BBC News / 6h
Facing increasing stress, cybersecurity professionals are dropping out of the workforce.
Beat the looming DJI drone ban: Get the DJI Mini 4K drone for $249 at Amazon
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: As of Sept. 29, the popular DJI Mini 4K drone is on sale for $249 at Amazon in this Prime exclusive deal. That's $50 off the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon DJI Mini 4K Drone $249 at Amazon $299 Save $50 Prime member exclusive DJI drones have been causing a lot of fuss recently, and it comes down to uncertainty over their availability. These drones are favorites with TikTo
OpenAI launches Instant Checkout, with 1 million+ merchants coming soon
Mashable / 6h
OpenAI is pushing the limits of agentic AI with the launch of Instant Checkout in ChatGPT, a new commerce tool that lets users buy directly from vendors. Starting today, ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and free users in the U.S. can start using the tool for single-item purchases, though only one merchant is available at launch. In a blog post published today , the company explained that Instant Checkout was c
Exclusive: ‘Those phones are being treated just like any other camera’ – Inside Apple’s first Friday Night Baseball broadcast shot on iPhone 17 Pro
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
From the foul pole to the Green Monster, TechRadar got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how Apple TV+ turned iPhone 17 Pro into a pro-level broadcast tool.
Hilton Honors Stay More, Earn More Promotion: 1,500 Bonus Points Per Stay
1KOne Mile at a Time / 6h
Historically, Hilton Honors has done an amazing job with its global promotions. Unfortunately that has started to change in recent times , both in terms of the frequency and the generosity of the offers. The good news is that Hilton Honors has just opened registration for its latest promotion, which runs through the end of the year. It’s better than nothing, but it’s also not much to get excited
YouTuber reports battery swelling caused Galaxy Ring to get stuck on his finger
Engadget / 6h
Sometimes when a device fails, it fails in spectacular fashion. Daniel Rotar, who leads the ZONEofTECH YouTube channel, posted on X today that the battery on his Samsung Galaxy Ring began swelling while he was wearing it. "I cannot take it off and this thing hurts," he wrote. A few hours later, Rotar posted again that he had gone to a hospital and received help to remove the smart ring. He also s
Sony XM4 headphones still sound surprisingly good in 2025. The price tag is even better.
Mashable / 6h
Tech deals scavengers are going nuts over the Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones, which can be found for $198 to $228 at Amazon on any given day. Sony’s fourth-gen flagship cans were a class leader when they launched, but how do they hold up in today’s wireless audio landscape? For starters, as we've noted before, new flagship headphones now cost a minimum of $450 . The new flagship Bowers & Wilkins Px8
Unlock pro-level video editing for life with this $25 app
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR : Give your videos a serious upgrade with a lifetime subscription to Macxvideo AI , now for just $24.99 (reg. $69.95). Opens in a new window Credit: Digiarty Macxvideo AI: Lifetime Subscription $24.99 $69.95 Save $44.96 Do you want to tap into the full potential of your videos? Macxvideo AI makes it possible, offering an all-in-one toolkit that enables you to enhance your footage with the h
'Like Spock supporting Captain Kirk' - TikTok's former head of algo reveals platform which can handle hordes of coding AI agents at scale
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Verdent introduces AI coding suite with parallel agents, aiming to scale enterprise projects beyond no-code platforms and traditional environments.
SpaceX Starship Spaceport Plan 2.0 and SpaceX Still On Track for Mars Mission in 2026
Next Big Future / 7h
SpaceX’s Starship Spaceport Plan 2.0 outlines a vision for high-cadence, airport-like spaceports enabling Starships to fly everywhere routinely. This shifts from low-volume launches to daily operations, supporting Mars colonization and beyond. SpaceX has a blueeprint for airport-like spaceports, where Falcon 9’s 2025 tempo (~every 2 days) scales to Starship’s 400+ flights/year and accommodates riv
Anthropic says its new AI model “maintained focus” for 30 hours on multistep tasks
Ars Technica - All content / 7h
On Monday, Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 4.5, a new AI language model the company calls its "most capable model to date," with improved coding and computer use capabilities. The company also revealed Claude Code 2.0 , a command-line AI agent for developers, and the Claude Agent SDK , which is a tool developers can use to build their own AI coding agents. Anthropic says it has witnessed Sonnet
Sports piracy site Streameast returns after US government let domain expire
Ars Technica - All content / 7h
Popular piracy website Streameast is back to illegally streaming sporting events, just 13 months after Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized the domain. In August 2024, HSI seized several domains belonging to the Streameast piracy network, including some backup domains. After the seizure, trying to access those sites resulted in a pop-up from HSI stating, ‘THIS DOMAIN HAS BEEN SEIZED.” Se
EA will be a very different company under private ownership
Ars Technica - All content / 7h
This morning's announcement that EA plans to sell itself to a consortium of private equity firms is one of the biggest business stories of the year. The $55 billion deal is the largest leveraged buyout in history and will send ripples through the world of high finance, both within and outside the gaming sector. But even players who have no interest in the business side of the game industry should
It’s Official: U.S. Has Finalized Exit Controls—Mug Shots Roll Out As Default For Permission To Leave The Country
24View from the Wing / 7h
Leaving the U.S. no longer feels automatic. At more than 50 airports, passengers now face biometric exit controls—cameras scanning their faces before they’re cleared to board. And that's about to grow. Continue reading ...
Experts Alarmed as Jellyfish Spawn in Freshwater Lakes
Futurism / 7h
As the world’s oceans undergo a dramatic rise in temperature, jellyfish blooms have become a regular occurrence, threatening both beachgoing tourists and coastal infrastructure around the world. But experts are also scrambling to explain a rise in reporting of jellyfish blooms in one of the last places anyone would expect : the freshwater lakes of middle America. In the dog days of summer this ye
This New Apple Maps Feature 'Tracks' You, but You Can Turn It Off
Lifehacker / 7h
Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source . If I told you Apple rolled out a new feature with iOS 26 that allows Maps to track your movements, and save that information for later, what would you think? On the surface, it does sound pretty invasive, especially from a company
Threads is tracking to surpass X in daily active users
Mashable / 7h
Threads is nearing X in mobile user numbers, according to data from Similarweb , a leading web analytics firm. The Twitter alternative from Meta is reportedly growing steadily and appears to be drawing users away from Elon Musk’s platform. A chart shared by Similarweb shows Threads steadily increasing its daily active users on both iOS and Android. The data suggests Threads has reached parity wit
How to get a refund from Amazons $1.5 billion FTC settlement
Mashable / 7h
Amazon agreed to a whopping $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) last week over allegedly "deceptive" practices in signing up users to its paid Amazon Prime subscription service. Out of that settlement, Amazon will pay a $1 billion civil penalty to the U.S. government. The other $1.5 billion? That's the Consumer Fund, and it's going to be used to refund Amazon Prime cus
Meta AI chatbots have new guardrails to stop inappropriate interactions with children
Mashable / 7h
Meta is training its AI chatbots to more effectively address child sexual exploitation after a series of high-profile blunders around the sensitive topic, according to guidelines obtained by Business Insider . The guidelines that contractors are reportedly using to train its AI chatbots have recently been updated, Business Insider reported. These guidelines state that content that "enables, encou
‘The Last Starship’ Picks Up on Two of the Biggest Missed Opportunities in Modern ‘Star Trek’
Gizmodo / 7h
The new 'Star Trek' comic is so much more interesting than its headlining return of Captain Kirk.
My first 10 hours with Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter have been enchanting, engaging, and utterly crushing – and I can’t wait to play more
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
After 10 hours with Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, I can certainly see why it's receiving such high praise from longtime fans and critics alike.
U.S. Bank Triple Cash Rewards Visa Business Card review: Earn cash back in popular bonus categories
The Points Guy Articles / 7h
U.S. Bank Triple Cash Rewards Visa Business Card overview The U.S. Bank Triple Cash Rewards Visa® Business Card rewards business owners with elevated earnings across multiple popular bonus categories. However, if you're looking for rewards other than cash back, you may be better off with another option. Overall, the U.S. Bank Triple Cash Rewards Visa Business Card is a good choice for those who p
How to Use the Thousands Separator in Microsoft Excel
How-To Geek / 7h
The thousands separator is a character used to separate groups of three digits in larger numbers, such as the commas in 1,000,000. In Microsoft Excel, you can format numbers to include the thousands separator. In this guide, I'll show you how.
California Governor Newsom signs landmark AI safety bill SB 53
100+TechCrunch / 7h
SB 53 requires large AI labs – including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google DeepMind – to be transparent about safety protocols. It also ensures whistleblower protections for employees at those companies.
Atmos Rewards Summit Card Partner Award Booking Fee Waiver Benefit
One Mile at a Time / 7h
Link: Apply now for the Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite ® Credit Card We recently saw the launch of the $395 annual fee Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite ® Credit Card ( review ), 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 g
These Kindle Bundles Are Already on Sale for October Prime Day
Lifehacker / 7h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source . Early October Prime Day Deals are here, and some good ones are rolling in. Amazon devices have big discoun
Formatting Numbers as Percentages in Excel Is Frustrating—But Here's an Easy Fix
How-To Geek / 7h
When you apply Microsoft Excel's percentage number format to a cell already containing a number, it multiplies the value by 100. This can be frustrating, as there's apparently no easy way to stop this from happening. Until now!
OpenAI’s New Social Network Is Reportedly TikTok If It Was Just an AI Slop Feed
Gizmodo / 7h
If you thought social content was trash already, just wait, the worst is yet to come.
Everything to expect from the Amazon fall hardware event: New Kindle, Fire TV, and Echo devices
Mashable / 7h
Amazon never rests. With Prime Big Deal Days (aka October Prime Day) and the holiday shopping season fast approaching, the retail juggernaut is gearing up for some big announcements on Tuesday. The retail giant's Devices & Services team is hosting a NYC-based press conference on Sept. 30, where several new devices will likely make their debut. While Amazon has yet to publicly announce any concret
As a pro vacuum tester, Im already impressed by the robot vacuum deals live ahead of October Prime Day
Mashable / 7h
There's not much of a reason to wait until Black Friday to buy a robot vacuum — not when Amazon treats its October Prime Day sale like Black Friday when it comes to vacuum deals. In fact, compared to the Prime Day that just happened in July, I'm already seeing many of the same deals live before Prime Big Deal Days even starts next week. Those include a handful of the 2025 Roombas that impressed m
AI voice tech is now so good you almost certainly won't be able to distinguish between real and deepfake voices - here's what you need to know
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
AI voices generated from LLM systems now rival human speech, raising new ethical concerns about trust, identity, accessibility, and misinformation.
Tesla V4 Supercharging for Fast 1.2 MW Tesla Semi and 500 Kilowatt EV Charging
Next Big Future / 8h
The First Tesla V4 cabinet Supercharger are now live. They have 0.5 MW, 3X power density and 2X stalls per cabinet. It takes AC power in and uses 16 trays of power electronics and gives DC power out. This is the tech that will make 1.2MW charging for Semi, and 0.5 MW charging for cars, ... Read more
How Expensive Turntables Make Vinyl Sound Better
How-To Geek / 8h
Personally, I find the argument that vinyl audio sounds better than CDs or high-quality digital streaming audio unconvincing. However, what is inarguably true is that vinyl audio quality, more than any other extant physical media, is affected by the quality of the turntable you use.
Frank founder Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years in prison for defrauding JPMorgan Chase
58TechCrunch / 8h
The fintech startup had been acquired by JPMorgan Chase in 2021 for $175 million. The bank later accused Frank of lying about its customer base.
How to follow Amazon's big hardware event tomorrow
Engadget / 8h
Tomorrow, Amazon will host an event in New York City to unveil some new hardware. The showcase kicks off on September 30 at 10AM ET. Based on what we can see in the invitation and the most common cadence of product news, we are expecting to hear about developments to the Echo line of smart speakers, at least one new addition to the Kindle collection and an update for the Fire TV. Normally this is
OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT’s Ability to Buy Stuff for You
22Gizmodo / 8h
OpenAI’s new Instant Checkout lets users buy products from Etsy and soon millions of Shopify merchants.
OpenAI will reportedly release a TikTok-like social app alongside Sora 2
Engadget / 8h
In a development that should surprise no one , OpenAI is preparing to release a standalone social app powered by its upcoming Sora 2 video model, Wired reports . The app reportedly "closely resembles" TikTok, with a vertical video feed and swipe-to-scroll navigation. The catch? It will only feature AI-generated content; there's apparently no option for the user to upload photos or videos from the
Leonardo DiCaprio on the Surprising ‘Star Wars’ Influences in His New Film
Gizmodo / 8h
'One Battle After Another,' co-starring 'Star Wars' star Benicio del Toro, is now in theaters.
Yes, really – Peugeot’s next concept car will have a square steering wheel that works like a ‘video game controller’
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Future Peugeot models could sport a square wheel – for reasons unknown to man.
Windows 11 could get a change to help banish Edge and Bing - but don't get your hopes up too high
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Windows 11 could get a much-wanted change, with Microsoft possibly relenting on pushing Edge and Bing so hard.
The Best New Movies and Shows Coming to HBO Max in October 2025
How-To Geek / 8h
HBO Max is setting the tone for October with its hearty new schedule, which boasts a host of HBO Originals. From the debut of new series, such as IT: Welcome to Derry , and a comedy special from Adam Pally to the premieres of emotion-evoking documentaries and hit films, such as The Substance , you won't want to skip these titles, or this lineup.
California’s Gavin Newsom Signs Major AI Safety Law
500+NYT > Technology / 8h
Gavin Newsom signed a major safety law on artificial intelligence, creating one of the strongest sets of rules about the technology in the nation.
Afghanistan sees telecom shutdown as Taliban cut off internet
200+BBC News / 8h
Phone and internet connections are down nationwide after the Taliban sever fibre-optic connections.
This Small Change in iOS 26 Makes Group Chats Way Better
Lifehacker / 8h
Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source . When you install a major update like iOS 26, you find yourself discovering things the more you use it. You might find a new way to boost your battery life , or stop those spam calls and texts for good . For me, however, one of my f
Explosion, vehicle fire rock Faraday Future’s LA headquarters
TechCrunch / 8h
There were no injuries, but the building has been deemed unfit for occupation. Faraday's landlord is currently trying to find a new tenant as the EV startup's lease is expiring.
Nvidia Is Quaking in Its Boots
Futurism / 8h
The chip manufacturer Nvidia might be one of the most valuable companies in history for now, but that could change in a heartbeat. In a recent appearance on the podcast “BG2,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang agonized that China is now “nanoseconds behind” US chipmakers, the companies building the hardware undergirding the multi-billion dollar AI boom. Just weeks ago, China’s internet regulator, the Cyber
ChatGPT launches parental controls
Mashable / 8h
After recently promising new safety measures for teens, OpenAI introduced new parental controls for ChatGPT . The settings allow parents to monitor their teen's account, as well as restrict certain types of use, like voice chat, memory, and image generation. The changes debuted a month after two bereaved parents sued OpenAI for the wrongful death of their son , Adam Raine, earlier this year. The
AI recruiter Alex raises $17M to automate initial job interviews
22TechCrunch / 8h
The Y Combinator startup raised a Series A led by Peak XV Partners.
How Many Streaming Subscribers Did Disney Lose After Suspending Kimmel?
100+Gizmodo / 8h
The boycott was real.
Facebook adds fan challenges, custom badges for creators
TechCrunch / 9h
These updates show us that Meta wants fans to take Facebook more seriously as a place to engage with creators.
DeepSeek releases ‘sparse attention’ model that cuts API costs in half
TechCrunch / 9h
Researchers at DeepSeek released a new experimental model designed to have dramatically lower inference costs when used in long-context operations.
Americans Are Already Sick of RFK Jr., Poll Finds
100+Gizmodo / 9h
A recent Quinnipiac University poll shows that a majority of Americans disapprove of Kennedy's performance as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Criminals are using AI-generated fake copyright violation threats to take over social media and websites - here's what you need to know
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Cofense research sees cybercriminals spoof legal firms with AI tools, spreading malware that steals crypto and may evolve into ransomware.
Disney reportedly lost 1.7 million paid subscribers in the week after suspending Kimmel
Engadget / 9h
Reporter Marisa Kabas, founder of The Handbasket , posted on Bluesky today that more than 1.7 million subscribers canceled their paid Disney streaming plans between September 17 and September 23. The total allegedly includes subscriptions to Disney+, Hulu and ESPN. That falloff reportedly marked a 436 percent increase over the usual churn rate for the service. We’ve reached out to Disney+ for com
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal’s multiyear remodel is finally complete — here’s what it looks like
The Points Guy Articles / 9h
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal, a jewel of the Hilton Honors program , is unveiling the final pieces of a multiyear renovation ahead of a "grand reveal" on Oct. 1. The newest updates to the property include a redesign of all 112 rooms, suites, villas and casitas across the property. These changes encompass new "soothing" lighting and fresh decor, enhancing the comfort and functionality of the
American Airlines partners with Canada's Porter Airlines, lets AAdvantage members earn miles and Loyalty Points
The Points Guy Articles / 9h
American Airlines has a new North American partner. The Fort Worth-based airline on Monday announced a new codeshare agreement with Porter Airlines, a Canadian carrier with a fast-growing network of flights on brand-new planes. As part of the arrangement, travelers will be able to earn and redeem American Airlines AAdvantage miles on certain Porter flights and earn Loyalty Points toward elite sta
Need to know: Here are the travel impacts when the government shuts down
The Points Guy Articles / 9h
It's looking increasingly likely that the federal government will shut down without a deal to keep federal funds flowing. This could result in some pretty severe impacts on travel, especially if a shutdown drags on for any great length of time. So-called nonessential government functions will end at midnight Tuesday if legislators and President Donald Trump can't strike a deal to keep the governm
2 grocery cards, twice the rewards: Why I double up at supermarkets
The Points Guy Articles / 9h
I started my credit card rewards journey with the Discover it® Cash Back Credit Card over 10 years ago. At the time, it was a perfect fit for my spending habits — until I realized I could be earning a higher reward rate for one of my biggest expenses: groceries. The information for the Discover it Cash Back has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not
The ‘Star Trek’ Anniversary Float Will Put Its Most Beloved Location on Parade
36Gizmodo / 9h
The annual New Year's Day Rose Parade in Pasadena, CA will boldly go with a themed tribute to the show's 60th anniversary.
How to watch Bengals vs Broncos: live stream NFL 2025 game, TV channels, preview
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Here's how to watch Bengals vs Broncos live streams online, with Denver's Bo Nix looking to bounce back under the MNF lights at Empower Field at Mile High.
6 Reasons to Disable CEC on Your TV
How-To Geek / 9h
HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is a feature of HDMI that allows devices to talk to and control one another. So, for example, your Blu-ray player can switch your TV to the correct input as soon as you turn it on, or you can adjust the volume of an HDMI-connected soundbar with your TV remote.
How to watch Chad Powers online – stream the Eli Manning-inspired comedy online from anywhere
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Starring Glen Powell as a quarterback haunted by his own DeSean Jackson moment, it's Mrs. Doubtfire meets Ted Lasso. Here's how to watch Chad Powers online.
Tesla Releasing FSD 14 and Robotaxi Kraken This Week
Next Big Future / 9h
Tesla starts releasing FSD v14 Breakthroughs this week. Versions 14.0, 14.1, and 14.2 already exist and are undergoing internal testing by Tesla employees. Elon Musk describes v14 as a game-changer that is 2-3x safer than human drivers with a FSD 14.2 with a sentient feel—smooth, controlled, and consistent, unlike inconsistent prior versions. Rollout of FSD ... Read more
This Indoor Ring Camera and Pet Tag Bundle Is $30 Right Now
Lifehacker / 9h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding Lifehacker as a preferred source for tech news . Right now, you can get a 2nd Gen Ring Indoor Cam with a free Ring pet tag on Amazon for its lowest pric
No Nvidia here! US businesses are increasingly using Apple Mac hardware to run AI workloads in a seismic shift that could see macOS move beyond creative
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
CIOs increasingly adopting Macs for enterprise AI workloads, with 73 percent citing that as top use.
OpenAI Is Preparing to Launch a Social App for AI-Generated Videos
42Wired / 9h
The platform appears to closely resemble TikTok and is powered by Sora 2, OpenAI's latest video generation model.
Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, September 30 (game #1345)
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, September 30 (game #576)
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, September 30 (game #842)
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
How to watch Blue Lights season 3 on BBC iPlayer — it's *FREE*
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Here's our guide on how to watch Blue Lights season 3 for free on BBC iPlayer anywhere you are in the world.
F-Droid says Google’s new sideloading restrictions will kill the project
Ars Technica - All content / 9h
Google plans to begin testing its recently announced verification scheme for Android developers in the coming weeks, but there's still precious little information on how the process will work. F-Droid, the free and open source app repository, isn't waiting for the full rollout to take a position. In a blog post, F-Droid staff say that Google's plan to force devs outside Google Play to register wi
What does 6-7 mean? Heres why kids are saying six, seven over and over.
Mashable / 9h
Parents everywhere are likely frightened to count to 10 in their own homes, lest they tempt their children by getting to the numbers six and seven. If that means nothing to you, then you've successfully avoided the 6-7 meme . Congrats to you and your blissfully offline life. That sounds healthy. SEE ALSO: Aura farming? Fanum tax? 2025's most viral internet slang, explained But for the logged-on m
Say hello to Claude Sonnet 4.5, which Anthropic calls the best coding model in the world
Mashable / 9h
Anthropic has formally announced Claude Sonnet 4.5, a new AI model specifically made for coding. Anthropic didn’t mince any words during its announcement, calling Claude Sonnet 4.5 the “best coding model in the world.” Starting today, it’ll be powering Claude Code, a popular choice for vibe coders and professionals alike. The new model is a step up from the old models and seems to be able to do q
OpenAI takes on Google, Amazon with new agentic shopping system
TechCrunch / 10h
This type of frictionless experience has the potential to spark a new movement in how people shop online – one that moves away from search engines like Google and e-commerce platforms like Amazon toward conversational agents with curated recommendations, comparisons, and easy checkout experiences.
The OnePlus 15 Is One of the First Phones That Could Kick the iPhone 17 Pro’s Ass
Gizmodo / 10h
It's certainly got more graphics performance than Apple's latest and greatest chip.
The New ‘Shelby Oaks’ Trailer Is a Suspenseful Trip Back to Found Footage Frights
Gizmodo / 10h
Chris Stuckmann's horror feature hits theaters October 24.
Amazon slashes the price of the Kindle Scribe with rumors of a new ereader coming soon
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
The Amazon Kindle Scribe is ideal for readers and writers alike and it's now on sale at a great price for non-Prime customers. Here's why we recommend it.
Huge Proportion of Young Americans Report Serious Cognitive Issues
Futurism / 10h
If you don’t feel as mentally sharp as before, you’re not alone. People from the ages of 18 to 39 have experienced a significant increase in cognitive issues such as “serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions” in the span of about a decade, according to a startling new study published in the journal Neurology . A team of American scientists analyzed data from 4.5 million
Huawei Connect 2025: Everything I didn't know about Huawei
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
I visited Huawei Connect 2025 in Shanghai, and its global R&D center in Shenzhen to learn more about one of the biggest tech companies outside of the US.
Apple releases iOS 26.0.1: Whats in the update? And how can you download it?
Mashable / 10h
Apple's first iOS 26 bug fix update is out now. A new OS launch always comes with its share of user complaints , and some bugs and battery problems are fairly typical following a big update. As expected, Apple has launched iOS 26.0.1, which includes some minor updates for the new OS. iOS 26 finally brings the new Liquid Glass aesthetic to your iPhone, among other changes. If you have an iPhone wh
The best unlocked phone deals to shop ahead of October Prime Day
Mashable / 10h
The best early October Prime Day unlocked phone deals at a glance: Best Samsung Galaxy deal Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (256GB) $949.99 (save $150) Best Motorola deal Motorola Razr Ultra (512GB) $1,099.99 (save $200) Best Google Pixel deal Google Pixel 9 (128GB) $699 (save $100) If you're looking to upgrade your phone, but don't want to spend a fortune, Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days could be your oppor
This French VC went from posting on YouTube to raising a $12M fund for Y Combinator startups
23TechCrunch / 10h
Gabriel Jarrosson, a French engineer-turned-YouTuber-turned-investor, has built his VC firm around a single filter: If it isn’t a Y Combinator company, he won’t invest in it.
9-1-1 season 9 has picked the worst way to move on from Bobby’s death, and that’s bad news for Angela Bassett fans
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
9-1-1 season 9 is doing what? The awful rumors are true, and they surely can't keep Angela Bassett involved much longer.
Why "Laser TVs" Aren’t Actually TVs
How-To Geek / 10h
Those crafty marketers are always thinking of ways to make existing technology appeal to people in new ways. Which is why you may have seen advertising for "laser TVs", which admittedly sound very sci-fi and futuristic.
Meta is bringing new facial recognition tools to the UK, EU and South Korea
Engadget / 10h
Meta is expanding its use of facial recognition in Europe, the UK and South Korea to crack down on accounts that impersonate public figures. The new facial recognition-powered safety features are now live on Facebook in the regions and will expand to Instagram in the coming months. The technology was initially put to use last year starting in the US, helping to identify ads that fraudulently use
TikTok’s ‘Cozy Cardio’ Trend Might Help You Enjoy Exercise Again
Lifehacker / 10h
Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source . My omnipotent social media algorithms know I'm a sucker for trendy fitness content. What's interesting about today's fitness influencers is they sound nothing like the boot camp battle cries of the past decade. Quite the opposite,
Yes, Hotels Are Actually Jailing Guests For Stealing Towels—And Fines Can Hit $17,600
View from the Wing / 10h
Hotels have been embedding RFID chips in towels for years, but they’re taking the crackdown to another level. Guests caught slipping towels into their bags have faced jail time and fines soaring to $17,600. And it’s not just towels—travelers have tried to make off with everything from mattresses to fireplaces. How far will hotels go to stop guests from stealing? Continue reading ...
YouTube Premium Just Got More Features for Free
How-To Geek / 10h
If you are a YouTube Premium subscriber, we have some good news. Your subscription just got even better, for free, as the company announced several exciting new features and benefits in more places. Get ready for HQ audio, faster playback speeds, and more of what you love on YouTube Music inside the regular YouTube app.
Tile trackers reportedly have a security flaw that can let stalkers track your location
Engadget / 10h
Researchers have discovered major security flaws with Tile tracking tags, according to a report by Wired . These flaws could allow both the company itself and tech-savvy stalkers to track a user's location. The security issue could also let a malicious actor falsely frame a Tile owner for stalking, as the flaw can make it appear as if a particular tag is constantly in the vicinity of somebody els
Werner Herzog on AI-Generated Movies: ‘They Look Completely Dead’
Gizmodo / 10h
Herzog spoke with Conan O'Brien about the concept of truth and why AI is a "nemesis."
This MacBook Pro-esque laptop has the world's largest battery and is built by the same company that brought you the smartphone with the biggest battery ever
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
New Energizer EnergyBook Pro Ultra laptop promises 28 hours of use between charges with unprecedented 192Wh battery capacity inside.
Is the Amex Platinum worth the annual fee?
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
When it comes to premium travel rewards cards , nowadays, consumers have several options. Most of these cards charge high annual fees, but they have benefits, statement credits and bonus-earning categories to help offset those fees. The Platinum Card® from American Express is one of the top premium cards currently on the market with a new $895 annual fee (see rates and fees ). The card was recent
Have a Cow, Man: They’re Making a Second ‘Simpsons’ Movie
33Gizmodo / 11h
Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie will return to theaters on July 23, 2027.
Citi Strata Elite Card 6x Points On Citi Nights Dining: Valuable Or Gimmick?
One Mile at a Time / 11h
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 transfered to American AAdvantage. The card has a $595 annual f
Lounges, Status, And Rebates Piled High: The Amex Business Platinum Really Justifies Its Fee
View from the Wing / 11h
With stacked lounge access, elite status upgrades, and valuable rebates, the Amex Business Platinum now delivers more than enough to outweigh its $895 fee. For frequent travelers, it’s hard to overlook. Continue reading ...
New LockBit 5.0 variant is a cross-platform ransomware nightmare
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Mashable / 11h
LockBit is the notorious ransomware gang responsible for running one of the world's most dangerous Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) platforms. Now, LockBit has reportedly returned with LockBit 5.0, a new variant of the group's ransomware that's already in active use. In early 2024, a task force of law enforcement agencies conducted Operation Cronos , which took down several big pieces of infrastruc
iOS 26: How to turn off Liquid Glass
Mashable / 11h
Apple’s iOS 26 update is a big one — not just because it’s new, but because “Liquid Glass” marks the company’s biggest UI overhaul since the iPhone X. But the so-called “biggest iOS update in years” hasn’t exactly wowed people. Performance hiccups and a jarring reshuffle of the interface have left many users underwhelmed. Even here at Mashable, reactions are split: some enjoy the new look , while
Iceland's Play Airlines shuts down, effective immediately
37The Points Guy Articles / 11h
Icelandic discounter Play Airlines closed its doors Monday after struggling to turn a profit since launching four years ago. In a statement Monday, Play's board of directors blamed the closure on weak performance and ticket sales in recent months, "following negative media coverage of its operations." Travelers affected by Play's shutdown are left with few flight options. Icelandair said in a sta
United trials new way to save time at the airport after a long flight
64The Points Guy Articles / 11h
Say goodbye to one of the biggest hassles of international travel — that is, if you're on the right flight. United Airlines just became the latest U.S. carrier to launch a major time-saving program for travelers flying into the U.S. and then making a connection. As part of the new setup, passengers who fly United from Sydney Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) won't have to
ESA will pay an Italian company nearly $50 million to design a mini-Starship
28Ars Technica - All content / 11h
The European Space Agency signed a contract Monday with Avio, the Italian company behind the small Vega rocket, to begin designing a reusable upper stage capable of flying into orbit, returning to Earth, and launching again. This is a feat more difficult than recovering and reusing a rocket's booster stage, something European industry has also yet to accomplish. SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket
AMD’s next-gen ‘Redstone’ AI upscaling tech looks imminent – and a big clue has been spotted in the latest drivers
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
AMD's preview driver has potentially spilled the beans on a new AFMF 3 update, and indicates that its 'Redstone' AI upscaling tech overhaul may be here sooner than we expected.
The Rise and Fall of Liquid Cooling
How-To Geek / 11h
What started as a niche hobbyist experiment in the early 2000s turned into a wave of mainstream adoption, fueled by the rise of affordable all-in-one (AIO) units and the growing cultural obsession with flashy gaming PCs.
Vibe-coding startup Anything nabs a $100M valuation after hitting $2M ARR in its first two weeks
35TechCrunch / 11h
The problem with most vibe-coding companies is that they don't provide all the infrastructure that nontechnical users need to launch a functional product. Anything is attempting to solve this problem.
WhatsApp just got a big messaging update – here are my 5 favorite upgrades coming to iOS and Android
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
WhatsApp has just received a host of upgrades for iOS and Android users that’ll make it a lot easier to share memories using the app.
How to watch Secrets of the Brain on BBC iPlayer — it's *FREE*
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Here's our guide on how to watch Secrets of the Brain for free on BBC iPlayer anywhere you are in the world.
Lenovo's Latest Gaming Laptop Is $200 Off Right Now
21Wired / 11h
The Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 laptop comes with a gorgeous HDR-ready OLED display, making it great for more than gaming.
Headphones deals are starting to roll in ahead of October Prime Day
Mashable / 11h
Amazon's October Prime Day (otherwise known as Prime Big Deal Days ) is back again this year, with an official start date of Oct. 7. Though there's still a week and change to the sale's start date, early deals are already cropping up on everything from MacBooks to robot vacuums . Headphones deals haven't kicked off in earnest yet, though Amazon did announce that Bose headphones will be on sale fo
Get a 65-inch QLED TV for $299.99 before October Prime Day even starts, plus other TV deals already live
Mashable / 11h
Amazon shocked us all by actually having good TV deals during Prime Day in July — historically, Amazon hadn't exactly been a hot spot for TV deals outside of Fire TVs. There's no reason to not expect Amazon to bring the same energy for October Prime Day (Prime Big Deal Days, to be official). Evidence is already popping up. SEE ALSO: The 25 best early October Prime Day Apple deals on AirPods, MacB
What is Prime Big Deal Days? Everything you need to know and what deals to expect.
Mashable / 11h
While Amazon's flagship Prime Day event falls in July, the company kicks off the holiday shopping season in October. Prime Big Deal Days , better known as October Prime Day, is Amazon's fall shopping event that brings millions of deals. It falls a month before Black Friday , and gives Prime members a head start to holiday shopping. Mashable's shopping reporters have been covering Amazon's Prime D
Mashables favorite portable power stations are already 50% off ahead of October Prime Day
Mashable / 11h
Best early October Prime Day deals on portable power stations Best overall deal Anker Solix C1000 portable power station $429.00 at Amazon (save $360) Best bundle deal with a solar panel EcoFlow Delta 2 portable power station with 220W solar panel $649 (save $650 + get a free 45W solar panel and a free carrying bag) Portable power stations are here to save the day, and that's not even an exaggera
Get complimentary breakfast, room upgrades and more with the Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts program
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
One of the easiest ways to enjoy extra perks during your hotel stay is to book through a credit card issuer's luxury hotel program , such as the American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts program. Only select American Express cardholders can book stays through the Fine Hotels + Resorts program, and only some hotels and resorts participate in the program. My husband and I usually book at least one Fin
Physicists Smash Record With Magnetic Field 700,000 Times Stronger Than Earth’s
Gizmodo / 12h
The technology could have promising applications for nuclear fusion research and other commercial uses, the researchers said.
Nothing’s Next Release Is These Budget Over-Ear Headphones
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source . CMF, the budget-friendly sub-brand from Nothing, has launched its first pair of over-ear headphones. At $99, the CMF Headphone Pro are Nothing's answer to fans looking for an afford
The ADL Defended Elon Musk’s ‘Awkward Gesture.’ Now He Calls It a Hate Group
100+Gizmodo / 12h
"The ADL hates Christians, therefore it is is a hate group," Musk tweeted Sunday.
Windows 10 Will Need Constant Microsoft Account Logins to Get Security Updates
How-To Geek / 12h
Microsoft’s Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) are free if you use a Microsoft account, but there’s been a major catch added. Now, you have to keep signing in to it every 60 days, or the updates will expire, and you'll be out of luck if you're not able to re-enroll.
Our 9 Favorite Easter Eggs in the ‘Spaceballs 2’ Cast Photo
Gizmodo / 12h
From the obvious 'Star Wars' joke to some deeper cuts from the original, 'Spaceballs 2' is already having a laugh.
Senators try to halt shuttle move, saying “little evidence” of public demand
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
A former NASA astronaut turned US senator has joined with other lawmakers to insist that his two rides to space remain on display in the Smithsonian. Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) has joined fellow Democratic senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, both of Virginia, and Dick Durbin of Illinois in an effort to halt the move of space shuttle Discovery to Houston, as enacted into law earlier this year. Kell
Fortnite disables Peacemaker emote that might resemble a swastika
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
If you watch this for a full hour, leave a comment to receive absolutely no prize. Epic Games has disabled a Fortnite emote based on the HBO show Peacemaker after the latest episode cast the dancing animation in a potentially different light. The remainder of this post contains spoilers for Season 2 of Peacemaker. The "Peaceful Hips" emote, which was first introduced to the game on September 15,
Taiwan pressured to move 50% of chip production to US or lose protection
40Ars Technica - All content / 12h
The Trump administration is pressuring Taiwan to rapidly move 50 percent of its chip production into the US if it wants ensured protection against a threatened Chinese invasion, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told NewsNation this weekend. In the interview, Lutnick noted that Taiwan currently makes about 95 percent of chips used in smartphones and cars, as well as in critical military defens
Waymo Says There’s a Perfect Reasonable Explanation for Its Car Roaming a Golf Course
Futurism / 12h
A video of one of Waymo’s autonomous ride-hailing vehicles driving over the carefully groomed lawn of a golf course has gone viral on social media. “Waymo spotted on golf course, late for tee time?” a user wrote on subreddit dedicated to the company’s self-driving efforts. “Wonder what happened with this one.” While many interpreted the video as a particularly egregious instance of a driverless t
Claude Sonnet 4.5 is Anthropic's safest AI model yet
Engadget / 12h
In May, Anthropic announced two new AI systems, Opus 4 and Sonnet 4 . Now, less than six months later, the company is introducing Sonnet 4.5, and calling it the best coding model in the world to date. Anthropic's basis for that claim is a selection of benchmarks where the new AI outperforms not only its predecessor but also the more expensive Opus 4.1 and competing systems, including Google's Gem
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4.5 is available now - ‘the best AI model in the world for real-world agents, coding, and computer use’
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Anthropic just launched Claude Sonnet 4.5, and it promises to be a huge step forward in the world of AI.
OnePlus confirms global launch for OnePlus 15 and unveils new ‘Sand Storm’ design
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
OnePlus has confirmed that the successor to the OnePlus 13 will launch globally with a new special edition ‘Sand Storm’ handset.
Police use Apple AirTag to track stolen motorcycle to thiefs bedroom
20Mashable / 12h
Apple likes to tout the life-saving potential of its consumer electronics, but AirTags might secretly be the MVP of its portfolio in that regard. The Leicester Mercury reported that a UK theft victim was able to use the tracking device to find and recover a stolen motorcycle, with the help of local police. Apparently, the AirTag was hidden underneath the bike's seat, and the thief was keeping the
The best Prime Day DJI deals are here — and you should buy them while you still can
Mashable / 12h
Best DJI early Prime Day Deals: Best drone deal DJI Mini 4K $249 (save $50) Best mic deal DJI Mic Mini (2 TX + 1 RX + Charging Case) $119 (save $50) Best camera deal DJI Osmo Action 4 $249 (save $50) If you’ve had your eye on any DJI gear, now might be the time to finally go for it. With news of a potential U.S. ban on the company's drones looming and a required national security risk assessment
Mashable readers can enjoy 65% off a Fortect Ultimate security suite for your favorite devices
Mashable / 12h
65% OFF: As of Sept. 29, Mashable readers can get 65% off the Fortect Ultimate: All-in-One Antivirus, VPN, Driver Updater and PC Optimization suite , dropping its price from $169.94 to $58.95. Opens in a new window Credit: Fortect Get 65% off Fortect Ultimate: All-in-One Antivirus, VPN, Driver Updater and PC Optimization Suite $58.95 at Fortect $169.94 Save $110.99 If you're frequently on your PC
Google Messages Is Fixing Group Chat Icons and Link Previews
How-To Geek / 12h
Google Messages has been on a roll this year, constantly getting updates packed with new features or design changes, and two more could be coming soon. It looks like Google's about to finally fix a frustrating bug with group chat icons, along with overhauling links and link previews in conversations.
Why Don’t NVMe Drives Make Every Game Load Faster?
How-To Geek / 12h
NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) SSDs are the fastest type of drive you can buy for a PC (or console) today, with the fastest drives hitting almost 15GB/s! Yet, for some reason, video games don't seem to load any differently on a drive a third of that speed, or even much slower SATA drives.
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.5, its best AI model for coding
38TechCrunch / 12h
Anthropic says its new AI model is robust enough to build production-ready applications, rather than just prototypes.
5 Netflix Movies You Need to Watch This Week (September 29 - October 5)
How-To Geek / 12h
For me, every night is movie night. I love nothing more than settling down, dimming the lights, and relaxing with a good film. The only tough part is choosing what to watch.
This Roomba robot vacuum is on sale for only $150 ahead of Prime Day
Engadget / 12h
The iRobot Roomba 104 robot vacuum is on sale for $150 just ahead of October's Prime Day . That's a nice little discount of 40 percent, which represents a savings of $100. This is a newer version of the unit that topped our list of the best budget robot vacuums . It's an entry-level robovac that gets the job done. The cleaning motor is fairly powerful and it ships with a multi-surface brush and a
A PlayStation photography book featuring never-before-seen design concepts is on the way
Engadget / 12h
Sony has been marking the 30th anniversary of PlayStation by selling you stuff, like PS5 consoles and accessories styled after the PS1. The company has something else lined up to mark the occasion: a photography book showcasing "never-before-seen prototypes, concept sketches and design models that shaped hardware development" from the early days through to the current PS5 era. PlayStation: The Fi
Get a 256GB Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 For $150 Off
How-To Geek / 12h
Samsung's new foldables are really, really good, but in typical foldable fashion, they are also insanely expensive, to the point that it's out of many people's budget. That's not a problem in itself, but now, the Galaxy Z Flip 7 is heavily discounted in one of its most popular storage options.
Microsoft is trying to make 'vibe working' a thing
Engadget / 12h
Microsoft is taking inspiration from the AI-driven workflows of "vibe coding" and has now set out to make "vibe working" a thing (yes, those are the words the company chose.) Does AI in the workplace even lead to worthwhile outputs ? Does it mortgage our brains' ability to learn ? There are many seemingly critical question unanswered. But in the meantime, sure: vibe working it is. Using Office Ag
How to watch The Walsh Sisters on RTE (it's free)
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Here's a round up of how to watch The Walsh Sisters series 1 online, from anywhere and potentially free.
Im tracking the best October Prime Day MacBook deals. Only one is worth buying early.
Mashable / 12h
As Mashable's resident laptop expert, I'm in charge of sniffing out the best deals on Apple MacBooks ahead of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days (an " October Prime Day " sale slated for Oct. 7 to 8). And right now, I'm a little miffed. You see, Amazon had several popular models from Apple's lineup marked down to record-low prices all throughout August and September. That includes the base configurations
EA announces buyout from Trumps son-in-law, Saudi-backed investors
21Mashable / 12h
Video game developer Electronic Arts (EA) has been bought out by a group of investors in what is now the largest-ever buyout from private equity firms. The consortium of investors, which includes Silver Lake, PIF, and Affinity Partners, will be acquiring EA for $55 billion and will be taking the company private. Silver Lake is a well-known name in the tech sector and was most recently in the news
Celebrate National Coffee Day with $62 off the Nespresso Vertuo Next machine
Mashable / 12h
SAVE $62.65 : As of Sept. 29, the Nespresso Vertuo Next coffee and espresso maker is on sale for just $116.35 at Amazon. That's 35% off its usual list price of $179 and its best price since January. Opens in