I've found the 34 best deals from the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sale in the UK – freebies, Kindles, TVs, appliances, and more
100+Latest from TechRadar / 18h
I'm sharing all of the best early deals from the second Amazon Prime Day sale of the year right here.
Stephen King has a blunt response to Stephen Millers leftwing terrorism post
100+Mashable / 18h
Stephen King has had plenty of stern words for the president recently, but on Sunday he turned his attention to the deputy chief of staff instead. The horror master responded to an X post from Stephen Miller talking about "a large and growing movement of leftwing terrorism" in the US. "The issue before is [sic] now is very simple and clear," wrote Miller. "There is a large and growing movement of
Buy Choice Privileges Points With 40% Bonus (0.74 Cents Per Point)
1KOne Mile at a Time / 15h
Choice Privileges has just launched its latest promotion on purchased points . While it has the potential to be a good deal, it’s not quite in line with the best offers that we see from the program. Just keep in mind that Choice Privileges points have been devalued quite a bit in recent times, including for redemptions at Preferred Hotels . Let’s take a look at everything you need to know about t
Get summer-ready with 40% off the Ninja Slushi – but hurry, this is a limited-time deal with limited stock
Latest from TechRadar / 12min
Sold out immediately after its February launch, the Ninja Slushi has been hit with a massive Prime Day discount – down AU$240.
How to watch NHL 2025/26: live stream every game, TV channels
Latest from TechRadar / 12min
As the Florida Panthers hunt for the three-peat, here's how to watch NHL Live in all parts of the world, with cord cutting and international TV channels explained.
These Philips October Prime Day discounts will have you looking your best – prices from just AU$39.97
Latest from TechRadar / 20min
The Prime Big Deal Days sale is here and while there's a ton of great deals to explore, you can level up how you look and feel with these Philips deals – up to 56% off.
Chinese EV giant BYD sees UK sales soar by 880%
31BBC News / 3h
The Shenzhen-based electric car maker says the UK is now its biggest market outside China.
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for October 7, 2025
Mashable / 3h
The NYT Connections puzzle today shouldn't be hard to solve if you're chatty. 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 ti
NYT Strands hints, answers for October 7, 2025
Mashable / 3h
Today's NYT Strands hints focus on comfort. 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 part of an answer. There's always a
NYT Pips hints, answers for October 7, 2025
Mashable / 3h
Happy Monday and welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Today's games are harder than they initially seem, 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 stuck, the game only off
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for October 7, 2025
Mashable / 3h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition will challenge your knowledge of a popular winter sport. 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 a
Wordle today: Answer, hints for October 7, 2025
Mashable / 3h
Today's Wordle answer features at least one high-scoring letter in Scrabble. 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 solve if you love undergarments. SEE ALSO:
Hurdle hints and answers for October 7, 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
How to watch Film Club on BBC iPlayer (it's *FREE*)
Latest from TechRadar / 3h
Here's our guide on how to watch Film Club for free on BBC iPlayer anywhere you are in the world.
Leaked: You’ll Soon Be Able To Convert Rakuten Points Into Bilt — And I’m Definitely Switching
29View from the Wing / 4h
Rakuten’s site revealed Bilt as a new cash-out option, alongside Amex and cash. If this goes live, I’ll move every rebate to Bilt—its points are simply worth more. Continue reading ...
Jony Ive Says He Wants His OpenAI Devices to ‘Make Us Happy’
33Wired / 4h
“I don’t think we have an easy relationship with our technology at the moment,” the former Apple designer said at OpenAI's developer conference in San Francisco on Monday.
The top October Prime Day tech deals, hand-picked by a tech editor
Mashable / 5h
Don't spend hours scrolling through Amazon, because I already found the best Prime Day tech deals for you. As Mashable's tech editor, my inbox is full of brands trying to get me to cover their newest gadgets, AI models, and futuristic wearables. I get to test the latest flagship headphones, OLED gaming monitors, and foldable phones for Mashable readers. And I gotta say — I love my job. For Prime
"You really want every person to have their own dedicated GPU": OpenAI becomes Nvidia's biggest cheerleader as its president calls for a 10-billion GPU bonanza - but no mention of the petawatt-scale electricity it would require
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Nvidia and OpenAI promote massive GPU expansion, sparking concerns about energy demand, geopolitical tensions, and the practical limits of always-on AI.
Just Look How Bloody Gross Universal’s ‘Terrifier’ Haunted House Is
Gizmodo / 6h
Halloween Horror Nights went all out for Art the Clown at Universal Studios Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood.
SHOCKING Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory BREAKTHROUGH. 95% Robotic, 4X Faster Production of Model YL
Next Big Future / 6h
Tesla Giga Shanghai’s only needs ~2.5 hours to build a Model YL end-to-end. This is a 75% reduction from Tesla’s pre-2023 internal KPIs of 8-10 hours, achieved via unboxed parallel assembly (where subassemblies like chassis, battery, and interior converge simultaneously rather than sequentially). For context, VW’s legacy plants clock in at 20-30 hours per vehicle, ... Read more
This affordable Shark cordless vacuum is always a bestseller – and now it's dropped to a record-low price of just AU$229
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
The Shark IZ102 sells out fast when discounted, so hoover up this 43% saving before stocks disappear during Amazon's October Prime Day sale.
Taylor Swift becomes the internet troll she loathes
Mashable / 6h
Taylor Swift 's new album, The Life of a Showgirl , has a massive problem — a staggering lack of self-awareness. Of course, that critique of Swift isn't novel. For years, Swift's critics have argued that she sees herself as a perpetual victim — of manipulative lovers, traitorous friends, cutthroat enemies, and unscrupulous music executives. They've also observed that Swift appears to sometimes cr
Discovery of cells that keep immune responses in check wins medicine Nobel Prize
Ars Technica - All content / 6h
Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for their collective work in the discovery of specialized immune cells that roam the body and keep potentially harmful immune responses in check—preventing them from attacking the body directly (autoimmune responses) or causing harm with overzealous responses to invaders. Those
Snapchat users share fury at upcoming fees for storing old photos and videos
21BBC News / 6h
Snap said only a small number of users would be affected by the changes, but many online disagree.
Food firms scramble to meet the high-protein craze
25BBC News / 7h
The dairy industry rallies and start-ups emerge thanks to the fashion for high-protein foods.
Flattery from AI isn’t just annoying – it might be undermining your judgment
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Flattering AI may boost user satisfaction, but a new study reveals it also erodes judgment.
Walmart’s massive rival Prime Day sale is live - here are 25 deals worth grabbing ASAP
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Just hours ahead of Amazon's October Prime Day sale, Walmart's rival Deals sale is live, and I'm rounding up today's 25 best offers that I'd buy with my own money.
Book lovers! Heres an anti-Prime Day sale courtesy of Bookshop.org
Mashable / 7h
GET FREE SHIPPING AND 20% OFF: On Oct. 7 and 8, Bookshop.org is offering free shipping on all orders during its Anti-Prime Day sale. Plus, the sale is running concurrently with Banned Book Week, so you can score 20% off banned titles. Opens in a new window Credit: Bookshop.org Free shipping on all Bookshop.org orders Plus, score 20% off during Banned Book week. Not a fan of Prime Day ? Listen, we
Prime Day FAQ: The internet’s most Googled Amazon questions, answered
Mashable / 7h
Amazon now has two Prime Day shopping events per year. The official Prime Day 2025 event took place from July 8-11, and there were thousands of outstanding deals to be had. The fall sequel — officially titled Prime Big Deal Days but unofficially dubbed October Prime Day — is going down Oct. 7 and 8. While it is happening under another name, the actual event is largely the same as its predecessor,
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days launches soon: 5 things you should know to find the best sales
32The Points Guy Articles / 7h
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days will begin Oct. 7 at 12:01 a.m. PDT and run until 11:59 p.m. PDT on Oct. 8. That's two full days of deals for Amazon's annual fall sale. Before the sale starts, we want to ensure you're set to score the best prices. First and foremost, you must be a Prime member to receive discounts on select items. Right now, you can sign up for a free 30-day trial of Prime. After that
Flight delays and route cuts could be coming as shutdown persists, callouts start
The Points Guy Articles / 7h
Flight delays could soon pick up, and service to some smaller American communities may be in jeopardy as the federal government shutdown stretches into a second week. In recent days, control towers at airports across the country have seen a "slight tick up" in air traffic controllers staying home from work, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy confirmed Monday. "There's been one facility o
Deloitte goes all in on AI — despite having to issue a hefty refund for use of AI
74TechCrunch / 7h
Deloitte is rolling out Claude to its nearly 500,000 employees after issuing a refund for a report that contained AI hallucinations.
Mina the Hollower, from the makers of Shovel Knight, has been delayed
Engadget / 7h
There's good and bad news coming from Yacht Club Games, the studio behind Shovel Knight. The bad news is that the company's upcoming game, Mina the Hollower , has been delayed from its planned October 31 release date. But the good news is that it doesn't seem like this will be a lengthy wait. There's no new launch date given in the post on the developer's website, but Yacht Club says that it won'
You Can Get Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2019 on Sale for Just $20 Right Now
Lifehacker / 7h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. If you’re trying to avoid Microsoft 365’s monthly fees but still want the full suite of tools for work or school, this one-time purchase of Office Professional Plus 2019 might be worth a look. It’s currently on sale for just $19.97 on StackSocial , which is a fraction of wh
Prince William Walking Around the TARDIS Set Is a Nice Reminder That ‘Doctor Who’ Is Not Dead Yet
81Gizmodo / 7h
Don't expect him to take over from Billie Piper any time soon. Maybe. Anything goes after 'The Reality War' frankly.
The four-star Amazon Echo Buds are a huge 71% off for October Prime Day
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
The Amazon Echo Buds are down to a record-low price right now as part of the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sale
Tempted by Prime Video’s BritBox bundle deals? Start with these 3 British cop show hits
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
The most binge-worthy British TV shows are streaming now on BritBox via Prime Video
Your CD and DVD Collection Is Slowly Destroying Itself
How-To Geek / 8h
I love physical media, you love physical media. Physical media is awesome, and generally just better than digital streaming or downloads, if a little bit less convenient.
Did Taylor Swift use AI art? Life of a Showgirl orange door videos seem AI-generated
Mashable / 8h
Fans worldwide are expressing disappointment after Taylor Swift allegedly used AI-generated videos to help promote her new album, The Life of a Showgirl . To be clear, it has neither been confirmed that the videos in question are AI — though it certainly seems that way — nor is it clear that Swift was directly involved in the creation of the videos. The allegedly AI-generated videos surfaced via
Supreme Court, for Now, Rejects Google Bid to Block Changes to App Store
NYT > Technology / 8h
The emergency order is the latest turn in a longstanding legal dispute between the tech giant and the creator of the popular game Fortnite.
OpenAI Goes All-In on Vibe Coding, Says ‘Mature Experiences’ Are on the Horizon
22Gizmodo / 8h
Vibe-coded apps offering 18+ content is a recipe for success, right?
Ted Cruz picks a fight with Wikipedia, accusing platform of left-wing bias
67Ars Technica - All content / 8h
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to the nonprofit operator of Wikipedia alleging a pattern of liberal bias in articles on the collaborative encyclopedia. "I write to request information about ideological bias on the Wikipedia platform and at the Wikimedia Foundation," Cruz wrote to Wikimedia Foundation CEO Maryana Iskander in a letter dated October 3. "Wikipedia began with a noble concept: c
Expedia Just Went Live Inside ChatGPT — But The AI Warns You ‘Don’t Use It’
View from the Wing / 8h
Expedia just launched inside ChatGPT, letting you book hotels and flights directly in the chat. But when I asked the AI whether that’s actually a good idea, it warned me — “Don’t use it.” Continue reading ...
Consultants Forced to Pay Money Back After Getting Caught Using AI for Expensive “Report”
Futurism / 8h
Financial consulting firm Deloitte was forced to reissue the Australian government $291,000 US after getting caught using AI and including hallucinated numbers in a recent report. As The Guardian reports , Australia’s Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) confirmed that the firm agreed to repay the final installment as part of its contract. It had been commissioned in December t
Forget Prime Day – the 3 best mini-LED TVs I’ve tested in 2025 are already selling for record-low prices
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Prime Day starts tomorrow, but you can already find excellent early deals on some of the best TVs TechRadar has tested in 2025.
Meta may spend billions to acquire promising AI accelerator startup to loosen reliance on Nvidia by supercharging its own MTIA AI chip - but what will Jensen say?
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Meta may spend billions to acquire AI chip startup Rivos in a move that could reduce its dependence on Nvidia.
Bungie will conduct technical testing on Marathon later this month
Engadget / 8h
After several silent months, Bungie has opened applications for players interested in participating in a closed technical test of Marathon . It's an invitation-only limited-time test, lasting just October 22-28. Those who are chosen to participate can only do so under a non-disclosure agreement, so don't expect to hear any juicy details or insights about the game's status later this month once th
Trump’s Tariffs Are Now Screwing Up America’s Libraries
52Gizmodo / 8h
Add that to the list of things that have been "improved" by tariffs.
‘Reading Rainbow’ Is Back, This Time Without ‘Star Trek’ Legend LeVar Burton
Gizmodo / 9h
The reboot aims to bring back the book magic of the beloved 'Star Trek' star's time on the PBS series.
Buckle Up, the Smart Glasses Backlash Is Coming
50Gizmodo / 9h
Is this #glassholes 2.0?
I've covered every Amazon AU sale – these are the 117 best deals on Day 1 of October's Prime Day event
100+Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Don't wait for Black Friday because Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale has kicked off, with hundreds of tech deals – headphones, tablets, cameras, smart home devices, appliances and a lot more.
Lucid Motors sets record as Gravity sales pick up and tax credit expires
TechCrunch / 9h
The company has seen EV deliveries increase for seven straight quarters, even though it's still way off the ambitious goals it promoted when it went public in 2021.
Is Your Pixel Hiding Notifications on the Lock Screen? This Setting Is to Blame
How-To Geek / 9h
When I set up my Pixel 10 for the first time, I was pretty happy with how smooth the process was. But then I hit something that didn’t feel right. My lock screen was only showing one notification in full, while the rest were shrunk down into a row of tiny app icons. This new compact style is part of Android 16 QPR1, which the Pixel 10 ships with by default, and it’s designed to keep things tidy.
Logitech's POP Smart Buttons Are Shutting Down
How-To Geek / 9h
The era of Logitech’s popular smart home control solution, the POP button system, is abruptly coming to an end. Logitech has announced the complete discontinuation of the service, in some emails to customers, stating that it is effective October 15, 2025.
Dacia's Hipster concept is the most Dacia thing it’s done in years – and the wild compact SUV could yet make it onto roads
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Dacia's Hipster could spawn an entirely new category of EV that can be driven by the widest possible demographic.
Chase Ink Business Premier card review: Solid cash back but little flexibility
The Points Guy Articles / 9h
Chase Ink Business Premier Credit Card overview The Chase Ink Business Premier® Credit Card is geared toward business owners who want to earn cash-back rewards on their day-to-day purchases. Its earning rates are decent, but the $195 annual fee is high for what you get from this product since you won't be able to transfer your rewards to Chase's travel partners for maximum value. Card rating*: ⭐⭐
An AirTag saved my lost bag – and right now, they’re at their lowest price ever for Amazon Prime Day
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Ahead of Prime Big Deal Days officially kicking off, Amazon is discounting a four-pack of Apple AirTags to a near record-low price of $64.99.
DARPA and Air Force Working on High Mach Gas Turbine for Hypersonic Planes
Next Big Future / 9h
DARPA and the US Air Force have started the High Mach Gas Turbine (HMGT) program to develop reusable hypersonic planes. The core technology revolves around Turbine Based Combined Cycle (TBCC) propulsion systems, which integrate turbine engines for low-to-mid speeds with airbreathing components or hypersonic mach 5+ speeds. Engine Architecture and Subsystems: Development of a complete ... Read more
Taylor Swift fans accuse singer of using AI in her Google scavenger hunt videos
21TechCrunch / 9h
Swifties love a puzzle, but some were rubbed the wrong way by a promotional scavenger hunt which appeared to use AI-generated videos.
OpenAI wants to make ChatGPT into a universal app frontend
Ars Technica - All content / 9h
At an OpenAI Dev Days keynote today , CEO Sam Altman announced that the company is launching an SDK preview that will allow developers the ability "to build real apps inside of ChatGPT." Altman said that, starting today, the new SDK will give developers "full stack" control over app data, action triggers, and even interactive user interfaces for apps that can appear inline as part of an existing
Here’s Why ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Won’t Re-Use the ‘Game of Thrones’ Theme (Again)
Gizmodo / 9h
'House of the Dragon' episodes open with that familiar music but the latest Westeros-set series will try something new.
Why You Shouldn’t Count on Edge's Real-Time Video Translation Just Yet
How-To Geek / 9h
The inability to understand the language used in a video shouldn't stop you from watching it. That's why Microsoft is testing a new AI audio translation feature in Edge that allows you to translate audio into your preferred language. However, as much as I want to love it, the feature isn't perfect and has a long way to go.
The Best Early Prime Deals on Fitness Trackers and Smartwatches
Lifehacker / 9h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon Big Deal Days is coming October 7-8, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it’s over. Follow our live blog to stay up to date on the best sales we find. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , A
ChatGPT gets apps: now you can book a trip, build slides, and make playlists without leaving the chat
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
OpenAI has made ChatGPT into an app-powered platform you can talk to.
Sora update: OpenAI expects copyright holders to opt out character by character
Mashable / 9h
OpenAI launched Sora , its AI video app for iOS users , last week, and it quickly shot to the top position on the Apple App Store charts — despite the fact that the app is invite-only . Powered by the Sora 2 video model, the Sora app lets users create and share AI videos in a TikTok-like feed. If you've gained access to Sora, you've probably noticed a common thread on the platform: There's a lot
80% of firms that experienced a ransomware attack have paid up, says research - generating millions of dollars of easy cash for criminals
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Hiscox report shows 80% of ransomware-hit firms pay attackers, with uncertain recovery, rising AI vulnerabilities, and mounting operational fallout.
How to watch Chiefs vs Jaguars: live stream NFL 2025 game, TV channels, preview
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Here's how to watch Chiefs vs Jaguars live streams online, with Jacksonville's Travis Etienne poised to shine under the MNF lights at EverBank Stadium.
Book now: Thompson Rome opens reservations for 2026
23The Points Guy Articles / 10h
If Rome is on the horizon for travel plans in summer 2026, stop what you're doing and make reservations at the Thompson Rome. Well located near Piazza Venezia and the Pantheon, the property is now bookable from May 31, 2026, on, according to the hotel's website . You may recall that TPG added the Thompson Rome to our "most exciting hotel openings of 2025" list . As is common with many new hotel p
Lowest price ever: Save 34% on a 4-pack of Apple AirTags ahead of Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days
100+The Points Guy Articles / 10h
It's the best price we've ever seen. Just in time for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days , a four-pack of Apple AirTags is currently on sale at the lowest price we've ever seen. At the time of publication, a four-pack of Apple AirTags was available on Amazon for just $64.99 — more than 34% off the usual retail price of $99. That's essentially $16 per AirTag. Buy now: Apple AirTag (pack of four), $64.99 ;
Arch Linux Is a Meme, but It Shouldn't Be
How-To Geek / 10h
You've probably come across the Arch Linux memes, but are they doing it a disservice? Arch Linux is an excellent distribution, and I have five reasons why you should look past those labels and see for yourself.
Taylor Swift, Defender of Artist Ownership, Allegedly Uses AI in Videos
48Gizmodo / 10h
Taylor Swift (AI Version)
I'm obsessed with my Dyson Airwrap i.d., and it just dropped to a new lowest-ever price
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
The Dyson Airwrap i.d. creates perfect curls with zero effort or expertise – this deal is well worth snapping up.
If You’re Ready to Stop Manually Plunging, This High-Pressure Plunger Is 20% Off
Lifehacker / 10h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon Big Deal Days is coming October 7-8, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it’s over. Follow our live blog to stay up to date on the best sales we find. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , A
Spotify, Canva and other apps can now connect to ChatGPT
Engadget / 10h
You’ll soon be able to interact with some of your favorite apps, including Spotify and Canva, right inside of ChatGPT. OpenAI announced the integration, which is enabled by the company’s new Apps SDK , during its DevDay presentation. As of today, ChatGPT can connect to a handful of apps, with more to come over time and OpenAI working on submission guidelines that will allow developers to monetize
Stalker Already Using OpenAI’s Sora 2 to Harass Victim
Futurism / 10h
The launch of OpenAI’s Sora 2 has been, at best, incredibly chaotic . When it rolled out last week, the company’s latest text-to-video generating app became an instant smash hit among fans who used it to churn out loads of delirious and edgy AI slop. Many of these videos feature recognizable characters like SpongeBob cooking meth , raising the obvious question of whether the AI company was flagra
Lexar's Magnetic Phone SSD Is Now Available
How-To Geek / 10h
The Lexar ES5 Magnetic Portable SSD, which was first announced in July, is officially available to buy now. Lexar is clearly targeting Apple users with the ability to magnetically stick the SSD right to the back of any iPhone that supports MagSafe accessories.
‘TMNT: Mutant Mayhem’ Is Returning Sooner Than You Think (And Not in the Way You Thought)
20Gizmodo / 10h
'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Chrome Alone 2 — Lost in New Jersey' is a short film hitting theaters this year, and here's a first look.
OpenAI Wants ChatGPT to Be Your Future Operating System
100+Wired / 10h
At OpenAI’s Developer Day, CEO Sam Altman showed off apps that run entirely inside the chat window—a new effort to turn ChatGPT into a platform.
Sean Duffy Says He Doesn’t Want Air Traffic Controllers Working as Uber Drivers During Shutdown
100+Gizmodo / 10h
Sean Duffy tried to blame the Democrats for the government shutdown.
This Hybrid SUV Is More Efficient Than the RAV4 and CR-V
How-To Geek / 10h
In a segment dominated by familiar names, one hybrid SUV has quietly pulled ahead with efficiency that even the most popular models can’t match. Its blend of fuel savings, smooth performance, and everyday practicality makes it a standout choice for families and commuters alike.
OpenAI: You can use third-party apps like Spotify and Canva in ChatGPT
Mashable / 10h
OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman want ChatGPT to evolve beyond a conversational tool into a full-fledged digital assistant — one that can use other apps for you. The company announced a new initiative to create a "new generation of apps in ChatGPT," allowing users to connect and interact directly with third-party services inside the chatbot. The new feature was unveiled during OpenAI’s Dev Day , during
This Kindle Paperwhite deal at Woot beats Amazons best-ever price
Mashable / 10h
SAVE $60 : As of Oct. 6, you can pick up a Kindle Paperwhite at Woot for only $99.99. That's 38% off the usual list price and beats its best price ever on Amazon by $30. There's just one catch: they may have blemishes. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (16GB) $99.99 at Woot $159.99 Save $60.00 With Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event kicking off tomorrow, Oct. 7, we're
Google VP says traditional approach to fighting ransomware falls short - points accusatory finger to 'persistent threat on Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office'
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Google unveils AI-powered Drive features to detect ransomware, highlighting Microsoft vulnerabilities, antivirus shortcomings, and layered protection.
This Portable Shop Vac Is Nearly 20% Off for October Prime Day
Lifehacker / 10h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon Big Deal Days is coming October 7-8, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it’s over. Follow our live blog to stay up to date on the best sales we find. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , A
XAI Using $18 Billion to Get 300,000 More Nvidia B200 Chips
Next Big Future / 10h
On October 5, 2025, the Wall Street Journal reportes that xAI is committing over $18 billion to acquire approximately 300,000 additional NVIDIA GPUs, bringing the total for Colossus 2 to around 550,000 chips. This aligns with broader announcements from Musk on X, where he has repeatedly described Colossus 2 as the world’s first gigawatt-scale AI ... Read more
Rakuten is offering 15% cash back at Lululemon, Nike and more until Wednesday
100+The Points Guy Articles / 10h
Rakuten's biggest cash-back event of the year — the Big Stack Event — is back, running Oct. 6-8. And there are some pretty legit offers you don't want to accidentally miss during early holiday sales. Right now, Rakuten is offering elevated cash-back bonuses for purchases at retailers such as PetSmart, Dermstore, Lululemon, Bergdorf Goodman, Athleta, GetYourGuide, Bombas, Samsonite and many more.
Chase credit cards: Best time to apply based on offer history
The Points Guy Articles / 10h
With many of the best credit cards on the market, earning a generous welcome bonus is a quick way to receive a lot of value . These cards from Chase are no exception. It's important to know, however, that welcome offers often change. Let's say you're considering adding a new Chase card to your wallet. When is the best time to apply so you can earn the best offer? We've got you covered. Read on to
Microsoft buys another 100 MW of solar, this time in Japan
26TechCrunch / 10h
The new deal covers output from four different solar projects. Microsoft has said it will spend $2.9 billion to expand its infrastructure in Japan.
Air India Boeing 787 RAT Mysteriously Deploys On Landing, Alarming Pilots
One Mile at a Time / 10h
In June of this year, we saw an Air India Boeing 787-8 crash , killing all but one person onboard. This was the most fatal aviation accident in around a decade, and to this day, there’s still a lot of mystery surrounding what happened. Well, a couple of days ago we saw an incident involving another Air India Dreamliner, which has an eery similarity to the previous incident, as reported by The Avi
OpenAI ramps up developer push with more powerful models in its API
28TechCrunch / 11h
The updates were part of a series of announcements geared toward wooing developers to OpenAI’s ecosystem, including the launch of an agent-building tool and the ability to build apps in ChatGPT.
Windows 11 vs Windows 10 – the key differences
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Get to know your TPM from your Mica and Copilot in our guide to the key differences between Windows 11 and Windows 10.
This half price Samsung OLED TV deal at Best Buy might have beaten Amazon Prime Day before it's even begun
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
A 65-inch OLED for under $1000 – who needs Prime Day?
IKEA now sells solar panels – and you don’t have to assemble them yourself
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
IKEA just launched its lineup of renewable energy solutions in the UK – which includes solar panels, heat pumps, and EV charging.
Apple is bringing back Slide Over in iPadOS 26.1
Engadget / 11h
The reaction to iPadOS 26 has been mostly positive , but some users have bemoaned the absence of the decade-old Slide Over multitasking feature. Well, Apple just announced that it's coming back as part of iPadOS 26.1. It's actually already available, though just as part of the beta build. For the uninitiated, Slide Over is a multitasking tool that lets users quickly reveal and hide an app that sl
MrBeast says AI could threaten creators’ livelihoods, calling it ‘scary times’ for the industry
41TechCrunch / 11h
If MrBeast is openly questioning whether AI is an existential threat to his business and others like it, then it's fair to say that smaller creators are likely even more worried.
This 16-Inch Laptop Just Won Best Buy's Techtober Sale
Wired / 11h
This Acer laptop just won Best Buy's Techtober sales event, sporting remarkably high specs for the price.
The Best Starter Apple Watch for Most People Is 30% Off
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon Big Deal Days is coming October 7-8, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it's over. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , Add to Cart, for the best sales sent to your inbox. New to Prime Day
The neurons that let us see what isn’t there
Ars Technica - All content / 11h
“Illusions are fun, but they are also a gateway to perception,” says Hyeyoung Shin, assistant professor of neuroscience at Seoul National University. Shin is the first author of a new study in Nature Neuroscience that has identified a specific population of neurons in the visual cortex—dubbed IC-encoders—and shows their direct role in representing a visual illusion. The work is the result of a co
October Prime Day 2025: Live updates on the top early deals
Mashable / 11h
All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Prime Big Deal Days, aka October Prime Day , is becoming a tradition in the shopping world. Amazon's annual fall sale is now the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season, and a warm-up act for Black Friday 2025 . With t
The Best Early Prime Day Deals on Fitness Equipment
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon Big Deal Days is coming October 7-8, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it's over. Follow our live blog to stay up to date on the best sales we find. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , A
My Favorite MacBook Is Back Down to Its Lowest Ever Price for Prime Day
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon Big Deal Days is coming October 7-8, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it's over. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , Add to Cart, for the best sales sent to your inbox. New to Prime Day
Here’s Your Chance to Own Lucille, the Most Gruesome Prop From ‘The Walking Dead’
Gizmodo / 11h
Negan's bat is going up for auction along with tons of other props, costumes, set pieces, and memorabilia from AMC's 'Walking Dead' shows.
Battering down the doors - this $50 hacking kit is enough to break Intel and AMD's toughest chip defenses, so be on your guard
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Researchers show $50 interposer attacks which bypass Intel and AMD enclave protections by exploiting deterministic encryption.
‘Three Beers Later’: Delta Passenger Body Checks Flight Attendant, Twists Gate Agent’s Breast, Then Runs For It
View from the Wing / 11h
After “three beers,” a Delta passenger body-checked a flight attendant, twisted a gate agent’s breast, and fled through the terminal before arrest. Continue reading ...
OpenAI's Blockbuster AMD Deal Is a Bet on Near-Limitless Demand for AI
24Wired / 11h
OpenAI’s latest move in the race to build massive data centers in the US shows it believes demand for AI will keep surging—even as skeptics warn of a bubble.
NASA Rover Appears to Catch Photo of Mysterious Interstellar Object From Surface of Mars
Futurism / 11h
As predicted, interstellar object 3I/ATLAS came within spitting distance of the surface of Mars as it continued blazing its path through the solar system. The mysterious object, widely believed to be a comet, is only the third object from beyond the solar system to have ever been identified as it cruises through. It’s fascinated scientists ever since it was first observed in early July. Now, NASA
Lego Prime Day deals are live – up to 40% off Minecraft, Star Wars, and Harry Potter Advent Calendars
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Ahead of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, you can save on Lego's entire lineup of 2025 Advent Calendars including Star Wars, Harry Potter, and Minecraft.
Nostalgia bait is winning as I'm about to buy this discounted Lego Game Boy on Prime Day
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Amazon is offering a small saving on the nostalgia-baiting Lego Game Boy, and I'm this close to cracking and adding it to my basket.
Electric Scissors Are More Useful Than You Realize, and These Are $34 During Prime Day
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon Big Deal Days is coming October 7-8, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it's over. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , Add to Cart, for the best sales sent to your inbox. New to Prime Day
October Prime Day 2025: Live Updates on the Best Deals for MacBooks, E-Readers, Smart Glasses, and More
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Our Prime Day coverage is already underway. We're helping you catch the best early deals, and giving you live access to the best deals our team of experts can find. All of our recommended deals have been vetted using price tracking tools , so you can trust that the sales we
October 2025’s Best Credit Card Offers: The Biggest, Richest Bonuses Still Up for Grabs Right Now
View from the Wing / 12h
October 2025 brings a fresh round of best-ever credit card offers, with several new bonuses added and others already gone. Here’s the up-to-date list of the most lucrative deals still available. Continue reading ...
Instagram introduces new ‘Ring’ award for top creators
TechCrunch / 12h
The move comes as Meta has been scaling back its creator payout programs over the past few years.
This Tiny TP-Link Travel Router May Be Faster Than the One You Have at Home
How-To Geek / 12h
The TL-WR3002X AX3000 travel router is one of the fastest and most powerful models TP-Link currently offers, and it’s an easy device to recommend. If your living space is small, this, frankly, could even be the only router you need.
GIMP Photo Editor Gets More Bug Fixes Ahead of v3.2 Update
How-To Geek / 12h
The GIMP team has officially released the third micro-release for its stable branch, GIMP 3.0.6. While the team is hard at work on the much-anticipated GIMP 3.2, this new stable release was "really needed" because of how many bug fixes have accumulated.
Teen Arrested After Asking ChatGPT How to Kill His Friend, Police Say
Gizmodo / 12h
AI meets surveillance state in America's new educational dystopia.
‘The Leftovers’ Is Still One of TV’s Great Miracles
36Gizmodo / 12h
Eight years later, the questions and emotions raised by the HBO series feel as impactful as ever.
Trump’s EPA sued for axing $7 billion solar energy program
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
The Environmental Protection Agency was sued Wednesday over an allegedly politically motivated decision to end a program that Congress intended to help low-income and disadvantaged communities across the US save money on electricity bills through rooftop and community solar programs. In their complaint , a group of plaintiffs who would have benefited from the EPA's "Solar for All" program—includi
Deloitte will refund Australian government for AI hallucination-filled report
100+Ars Technica - All content / 12h
The Australian Financial Review reports that Deloitte Australia will offer the Australian government a partial refund for a report that was littered with AI-hallucinated quotes and references to nonexistent research. Deloitte's "Targeted Compliance Framework Assurance Review" was finalized in July and published by Australia's Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) in August ( Int
Evernote's biggest update since 2020 goes all in on AI
Engadget / 12h
If you're like me, it's probably been a hot minute since you've thought about Evernote. For years, the note-taking app, once a darling of the App Store, faced declining popularity and profitability. The last time it grabbed headlines was in 2022 when it was sold to Milan-based developer Bending Spoons . Approximately nine months later, Bending Spoons laid off nearly all of Evernote's US workforce
If Apple gives up making a cheaper Vision Pro, its $3,500 headset could be doomed
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Apple is reportedly ditching its cheaper Vision Pro to focus on AR glasses, and that could have worrying consequences.
The 8BitDo Arcade Controller is a great introduction to leverless fighting game controllers
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Leverless controllers for fighting games can be intimidating, but the 8BitDo Arcade Controller is a solid newcomer option.
Microsoft finally gets its act together to make Windows 11's taskbar work fully across multiple monitors
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
After four years, Microsoft's finally managed to give Windows 11's taskbar a simple ability that's been missing since launch.
When is Amazon's October Prime Day sale? Here's everything you need to know and what deals you can expect
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Amazon's October Prime Day sale, dubbed Prime Big Deal Days, kicks off tomorrow, and I'm breaking down all the details, as well as the deals you can expect.
OpenAI launches AgentKit to help developers build and ship AI agents
36TechCrunch / 12h
“AgentKit is a complete set of building blocks available in the open AI platform designed to help you take agents from prototype to production, it is everything you need to build, deploy, and optimize agent workflows with way less friction,” Sam Altman said Monday at OpenAI's Dev Day.
OpenAI launches apps inside of ChatGPT
40TechCrunch / 12h
OpenAI is launching a new way for developers to build applications that appear directly inside of ChatGPT's conversations.
The best early Prime Day deals on Dyson are already live
Mashable / 12h
Best October Prime Day Dyson deals Best cordless vacuum deal Dyson V11 Origin Cordless Vacuum $399.99 (save $230) Best upright vacuum deal Dyson Ball Animal Total Clean Upright Vacuum $659.99 (save $250) Whether you’re a Dyson stan or not, you’d probably still agree that Dyson products have become somewhat of a “gold standard” within the industry. (I mean, that 2023 New York Times article on how
Taylor Swift Fans Furious as She’s Caught Using Sloppy AI in Video for New Album
Futurism / 12h
Hot off the heels of her new album, pop superstar Taylor Swift has been accused of using AI slop to promote the record. As part of a treasure hunt-style promo, Swift challenged her fans to find 12 “ orange doors ” spread across 12 cities and scan accompanying QR codes. These codes unlock short videos, one of which has been making its rounds on social media — for all the wrong reasons, unfortunate
Outset Collection By Hilton: New Brand With Focus On “Owner Flexibility”
One Mile at a Time / 12h
Hilton has today announced the launch of Outset Collection by Hilton, which is the company’s 25th brand, and eighth brand in its growing lifestyle portfolio. As is the case with so many new hotel brands nowadays, this one seems heavily focused on the benefits it can offer hotel owners, rather than what it can offer guests. Basics of the new Outset Collection by Hilton brand Outset Collection by H
How to Limit Who Can Make Deepfakes of You on Sora
Lifehacker / 12h
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 . Sora, OpenAI's TikTok for AI slop , is currently the number one free app on the iOS App Store . The app makes it possible for users to generate hyper-realistic short-form videos from simple AI prompts. If you find your TikTok or In
If You Buy Nothing Else on Prime Day, Buy This Power Screwdriver
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon Big Deal Days is coming October 7-8, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it's over. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , Add to Cart, for the best sales sent to your inbox. New to Prime Day
Hello HaLow: Wi-Fi that goes for miles and through walls wants to cut the Ethernet cord with new developer kits
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Wi-Fi that goes for miles and through walls now cuts the Ethernet cord with new hardware including HaLowLink 2 gateway.
This couple was scammed into paying nearly $30,000 for lunch in Buenos Aires. Would Chase accept their dispute?
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
A lunchtime visit to a restaurant in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kicked off a six-month financial nightmare for a Seattle-based husband and wife. The couple, Alan and Terry Axelrod, say the eatery charged their credit card an astounding $29,695 for their vegetarian meal. You read that right. The restaurant, Juan Bautista Parrilla Gaucha, charged nearly $30,000 to the couple's Chase Sapphire Reserve®
Sam Altman says ChatGPT has hit 800M weekly active users
76TechCrunch / 12h
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Monday at Dev Day that ChatGPT has reached 800 million weekly active users, marking an increase of adoption among consumers, developers, enterprises, and governments.
Taking These 50 Objects Out of Orbit Would Cut Danger From Space Junk in Half
60Wired / 12h
Old rocket parts and decommissioned satellites are whizzing around in low Earth orbit, where they risk colliding with the ever-growing constellations of modern satellites being launched.
Sora 2 Cameos: How to keep your face from being used
Mashable / 12h
OpenAI 's second-generation AI video model, Sora 2 , is stirring up controversy, less than a week after the AI giant unveiled the highly anticipated tool and its corresponding app. The hubbub stems from Sora 2's impressive but alarming ability to generate just about anything in precise detail. Shortly after its launch, users flooded the platform — pitched as a video-forward social media app in th
OpenAI, Jony Ive AI hardware faces reported delays
Mashable / 12h
OpenAI’s ambitious hardware partnership with former Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive has reportedly hit a snag, according to sources cited by the Financial Times . Those familiar with the project told the FT that Ive’s startup — acquired by OpenAI earlier this year — is facing both software and hardware challenges with the device. The product is envisioned as a palm-sized, screenless gadget ca
GE Flies a Solid Fuel Ramjet Could Lead to Longer Range Hypersonic Missiles
Next Big Future / 12h
GE had a successful Mach 2.2 captive flight of solid fuel ramjet on F-104 which demonstrated throttleable thrust for evasive, long-range munitions. GE tested atmospheric test of launched airbreathing system (ATLAS) Flight Test Vehicle which marking a major milestone in advancing solid fuel ramjet (SFRJ) propulsion technology. Solid fuel ramjets represent a pivotal advancement in ... Read more
DARPA Developing Quantum Sensors that Are Durable for Real World Use
Next Big Future / 12h
DARPA launched Phase 1 of its Robust Quantum Sensors (RoQS) program, a groundbreaking effort to develop and deploy quantum sensing technology. Quantum sensors offer unmatched precision in detecting magnetic and electric fields, acceleration, rotation, and gravity, but their extraordinary sensitivity has made them notoriously fragile in real-world environments. Phase 1 focuses on two technical area
Reemo Unveils Bastion+: A Scalable Solution for Global Privileged Access Management
Next Big Future / 12h
Paris, France, 6th October 2025, CyberNewsWire
This five-star Samsung Dolby Atmos surround soundbar deal is the easy home theater upgrade you're looking for
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
One of the very best Dolby Atmos soundbars is now $1,000 cheaper
Corsair Void V2 Wireless Gaming Headset Is 31% Off
How-To Geek / 12h
You can snag the Corsair Void V2 Wireless Gaming Headset for a surprisingly low price of just $90 on Amazon right now. This is a massive 31% discount off its regular $130 price tag, which is incredible when you think about the 70 hours of battery life this headset offers.
The Windows 11 25H2 Update Hist Hit Another Milestone
How-To Geek / 12h
The long-awaited widespread availability of the Windows 11 2025 Update, officially known as version 25H2, is finally set to release. While Microsoft technically shipped the update on September 30,