SNL mocks Donald Trumps White House demolition with Property Brothers sketch
100+Mashable / 12h
In case you missed it, the president demolished the East Wing of the White House to make room for his ballroom. Saturday Night Live mocked President Donald Trump 's "renovation" with a funny, fitting sketch featuring host Miles Teller playing both of HGTV's Property Brothers. SEE ALSO: SNL's 'Weekend Update' mocks Donald Trump's 'tone deaf' White House bathroom renovation The show mocked Trump's
Japanese Companies Tell OpenAI to Stop Infringing On Its IP
100+Gizmodo / 9h
OpenAI has been catching more heat for alleged copyright infringement, and now companies like Square Enix and Ghibli have put their foot down.
Sam Altman says ‘enough’ to questions about OpenAI’s revenue
87TechCrunch / 11h
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently said that the company is doing “well more” than $13 billion in annual revenue — and he sounded a little testy when pressed on how it will pay for its massive spending commitments.
Hurdle hints and answers for November 3, 2025
Mashable / now
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
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on November 3
Mashable / now
We know it looks like it is, but the moon isn't full yet. In fact, there's still two days to go before this month's offering. But don't worry, there's still so much you can see tonight. Just keep reading to find out. What is today’s moon phase? As of Monday, Nov. 3, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. There will be 94% of the moon lit up tonight, according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation . The moo
Jaw-Dropping Video Shows Orcas Flipping a Great White Shark to Feast On Its Liver
Gizmodo / 9min
A pod of orcas in the Gulf of California have learned to effectively paralyze juvenile great white sharks.
Yikes: Southwest 737 & Helicopter On Collision Course, ATC Just Watches
One Mile at a Time / 20min
You’d think we would’ve learned our lesson about a lack of separation between commercial aircraft and helicopters near airports from the fatal crash earlier this year , but here’s another incident that leaves us shaking our heads… Southwest 737 & medical helicopter have very close call VASAviation has the story of an incident that happened on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Cleveland Hopkins Inte
I Love LA is Charli XCX and Lordes Girl, so confusing, but make it TV
Mashable / 1h
There is tragically no music video for Charli XCX and Lorde's remix of "Girl, so confusing." But if there were, I imagine it would look a lot like I Love LA 's first episode. SEE ALSO: 'I Love LA' review: Rachel Sennott's comedy is an influencer-focused laugh riot Rachel Sennott's HBO comedy follows a Los Angeles-based friend group, at the center of which is junior talent manager Maia (Sennott) a
NYT Pips hints, answers for November 3, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. 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 offers to reveal the entire puzzle, forcing you to move onto the next difficulty level and start over. However, we have you
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for November 3, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition is easy if you know teams located in the Southwest. 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 ea
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for November 3, 2025
Mashable / 2h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult to solve if you love putting things together. 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 serve
NYT Strands hints, answers for November 3, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you love a good tale. 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. T
Wordle today: Answer, hints for November 3, 2025
Mashable / 2h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're a light sleeper. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable SEE ALSO: NYT Connectio
Robin Hood episode 2 on MGM+ has creator’s ‘favorite cliffhanger’ – and it’s absolutely brutal
Latest from TechRadar / 3h
I'm still not over the shock death at the end of Robin Hood episode 2, but for the creator of the MGM+ show, it's an all-time 'favorite'.
Kevin Rose’s simple test for AI hardware — would you want to punch someone in the face who’s wearing it?
TechCrunch / 3h
"As an investor, you kind of have to not only say, okay, cool tech, sure, but emotionally, how does it make me feel? And how does it make others feel around me?"
Alphabet is increasingly launching “moonshot” projects as independent companies — here’s why
TechCrunch / 4h
Despite the emphasis on detachment from ideas, X employees do have significant skin in the game when projects spin out.
If you’re serious about mobile gaming, these are the gaming phones to look out for this Black Friday – including some great early deals
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
Heads up, gamers: here are the phones to keep an eye on during this year’s biggest shopping event.
I got hands on with the Silicon Power US75 SSD and it offers fast storage for creators and gamers at a price that undercuts rivals
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
The Silicon Power US75 SSD offers fast storage for creators and gamers at a price that undercuts rivals, and with a 5-year warranty and up to 4TB capacity it’s a solid upgrade for your desktop, laptop or PS5.
Sequoia’s Roelof Botha warns founders about chasing sky-high valuations as the firm doubles down on its selective approach
TechCrunch / 5h
At Disrupt, Botha had advice for founders who are swimming in terms sheets right now.
Will AI mean the end of call centres?
BBC News / 5h
Some commentators predict artificial intelligence is about to replace most customer support jobs.
Vue cinema boss: I don't see streaming as the competition
BBC News / 5h
Tim Richards spoke to Will Bain on the BBC's Big Boss Interview podcast.
China to ease chip export ban in new trade deal, White House says
43BBC News / 5h
Nexperia chips are vital in car production and there were concerns from manufacturers about the damage a shortage could have.
Websites disabled in Microsoft global outage come back online
100+BBC News / 5h
Microsoft 365 and its Azure cloud computing platform were hit with DNS issues, similar to the recent AWS outage.
Kickstarter's most successful product ever goes on sale - Snapmaker's 3D U1 Printer, backed by $20 million booking order, makes its debut
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Snapmaker’s U1 3D printer merges CoreXY speed, AI monitoring, and four-toolhead flexibility but faces scrutiny over real-world reliability.
My Delhi Airport Layover Disaster, Saved By A Kuala Lumpur Hotel Concierge!
One Mile at a Time / 6h
In all my years of traveling, this is the first time that something like this had ever happened to me. Fortunately this incident also showed how helpful a great hotel concierge can be… My phone decided to stop charging at Delhi Airport! In a previous installment, I wrote about my Air India A350 business class flight from London to Delhi . The plan was to have a roughly eight hour layover at the a
Make your dusty old PC feel brand new for just $15 with this upgrade
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR : Give your PC a big upgrade for just $9.97 (reg. $199) with this Microsoft Windows 11 Pro license . Opens in a new window Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Windows 11 Pro $9.97 $199 Save $189.03 Don’t underestimate how much a new operating system can do for an old computer. If you have a PC, upgrading to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro can make it feel like a brand-new machine. And right now, you can m
ChatGPT’s Browser Bot Seems to Avoid New York Times Links Like a Rat Who Got Electrocuted
30Gizmodo / 6h
The "electrocution" in this analogy is a lawsuit.
Forget Project Natick - China says it has trumped Microsoft and launched its first underwater data center
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
China’s Lin-gang underwater data center combines wind energy and seawater cooling, marking a major step toward sustainable large-scale computing infrastructure.
Why you should save your most-used apps to a flash drive
How-To Geek / 6h
For most people, software means installation, which buries programs deep inside an operating system. While this old-school model works, you constantly need admin rights, you gather a ton of digital junk, and you have to redo all your settings every time you switch devices. However, there is a better way to use software.
Act fast — this AI platform that lets you access multiple models at once is only on sale for a few more hours
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: Get everything you need from AI with a lifetime subscription to this handy platform, 1min.AI Advanced Business Plan , $79.99 with code SAVE20 until tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT. Opens in a new window Credit: 1minAI 1min.AI Advanced Business Plan Lifetime Subscription $79.99 $540 Save $460.01 If the concept of AI doesn’t confuse you, the dozens of different models and their unique strengths pro
Airline Breakfasts Are Broken — In The Air, On The Ground, Here’s A Better Way To Think About Them
View from the Wing / 7h
From rubbery eggs to lifeless pancakes, U.S. airline breakfasts have never figured out altitude—or appetite. The fix isn’t more bacon, it’s rethinking the entire meal: stop serving “breakfast” and start serving food that actually works in the air and on the ground. Continue reading ...
A fake Jensen Huang Nvidia keynote pushing a crypto scam somehow netted thousands of viewers - and I can't believe anyone fell for anything this obvious
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
An AI-generated deepfake of Jensen Huang hosting a fake Nvidia keynote tricked 100,000 viewers into watching a fraudulent crypto promotion.
Don’t Expect a ‘Shaun of the Dead’ Sequel, Says Edgar Wright
50Gizmodo / 7h
Zombies have a tendency to come back from the dead, but that's not the case with Shaun...of the dead.
Google pulls Gemma from AI Studio after Senator Blackburn accuses model of defamation
34TechCrunch / 8h
Senator Martha Blackburn argued Gemma’s fabrications are “not a harmless ‘hallucination,’" but rather “an act of defamation produced and distributed by a Google-owned AI model.”
Citi Strata Elite Card Review: Are The Premium Perks Worth The Fee?
One Mile at a Time / 8h
Link: Learn more about the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card We recently saw the launch of the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card , which is the new premium card in the Citi ThankYou ecosystem , intended to compete with the premium cards issued by Amex, Capital One, and Chase. If you ask me, this is an intriguing card that’s worth giving a try , if nothing else. While it has a hefty annual fee, it also has some inter
Disasters, shutdowns, and cable damage galore - Cloudflare study reveals what's really been behind all the recent Internet outages
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Cloudflare’s Q3 report reveals how government shutdowns, natural disasters, and cable damage continue to cripple global internet connectivity worldwide.
4 Arch Linux myths that need to stop spreading
How-To Geek / 8h
Are you curious about Arch Linux but scared off by the horror stories of constant breakage or the need for terminal wizardry? Wondering what’s actually true, and what’s internet folklore? Well, here are four myths about Arch Linux that you should stop believing—because they won’t stop spreading!
From controllers to screen protectors, here are the Nintendo Switch 2 accessories to look out for this Black Friday
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Want to spruce up your Switch 2 experience this Black Friday? Here are the accessories you should watch out for.
Alaska and Korean Air Are Breaking Up—Partnership Gutted January 1 [Roundup]
View from the Wing / 9h
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading ...
The Adata SD820 proved resilient for my drop and dunk tests, making it a great storage option for use in the field
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
The ADATA SD820 is a rugged-styled portable SSD with full IP68 and MIL-STD certification. This toughness is matched by ultra-fast transfer speeds and huge capacity, making it an ideal option for anyone working outdoors, especially in the creative sector.
The most powerful Android phones ever are here—but you can't get one
How-To Geek / 9h
The latest Android flagship killers have just launched—but the U.S. is being left out of the party. These new phones are powered by the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, along with other top-tier specs, and they're coming in at surprisingly low prices.
Bluesky is testing a dislike button to fix the Discover tab
Mashable / 9h
You may soon be able to give posts the thumbs-down on Bluesky . The Twitter dupe recently announced it would be testing a "dislike" button, aimed at improving the personalization of users' feeds. The idea is that thumbs-downing posts you don't like will directly affect the posts you see in your feed. Wrote Bluesky about the test feature in a blog post : "Soon, we’ll start testing a 'dislike' opti
I’ve never hosted a podcast before but this free app made it a breeze
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Homescreen Heroes: Spotify for Creators helps podcasters grow, monetize, and manage their podcast
Samsung’s secret app for Galaxy phones is my favorite launcher
How-To Geek / 10h
One of the best things about Samsung phones rarely comes up in reviews. That's Good Lock, an official customization suite that makes Galaxy phones the most customizable on the market—a tool that has supplanted the need I once had to install a custom launcher.
15 Alaska cruise mistakes you never want to make
The Points Guy Articles / 10h
For many, an Alaska cruise is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. You don't want to screw it up because you might not get the chance for a do-over. Unfortunately, it's easier than you may think to make Alaska cruise mistakes that can ruin a trip or prevent you from experiencing Alaska to the fullest. While cruises to the Last Frontier are not polar-cruise-level adventures, they require more careful
Google Maps adds a useful tweak for its Android Auto interface – and may soon help you save your phone battery while navigating
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Google appears to be testing a more centered map in Android Auto, with a power-saving mode on the way too.
I’ve started labeling my USB cables, and you should too
How-To Geek / 10h
If you’re like me, you probably have a bunch of USB cables scattered around your home for different purposes, whether charging a device or transferring data. But once you have too many, they mount into a pile and become difficult to tell apart.
I tested the Aqara Camera G100, and it's an extremely versatile security camera for indoors or out
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
This little camera is a surprisingly affordable way to protect your home, though a few of its advanced features require a subscription.
Landlords Are Using AI to Make Photos of Nasty Apartments Look Clean and Modern
36Futurism / 11h
Real estate sites are filling up with glaringly AI-altered images that dress up run-down properties as being in much better shape than they actually are. Landlords are using AI to populate rooms with nonexistent furniture , move walls around , dream up imaginary facades, rooflines, and landscaping , and brighten up rooms that are in reality devoid of sunlight. Case in point, a Zillow listing rece
The tiny smart home sensor that everyone should have (even if you don’t have a smart home)
How-To Geek / 11h
You can fill your home with sensors that measure things like temperature, humidity, whether you left the garage door open, and who’s at home. Valuable as these are, there’s one sensor that stands head and shoulders above the rest in terms of the amount of money and hassle it can save you.
Grab this cheap but handy Anker power bank for under $20 on Amazon
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
The lowest-ever price for this super-cheap power bank
I always install these 7 Flatpak apps on my Linux PCs
How-To Geek / 11h
Looking for Flatpak recommendations that go beyond the usual LibreOffice and GIMP suggestions? Want to know which apps a Linux enthusiast actually uses every single day? Here are my seven must-have Flatpaks that I install on all my Linux systems!
The Oscars Museum is Getting a New Horror Exhibition in 2026
Gizmodo / 11h
Been loving horror movies lately? If so, the Academy Museum's got an exhibit next year celebrating the genre's rise throughout the decades.
The Last Spacecraft Orbiting Venus Has Officially Died
38Futurism / 11h
Earth’s lone connection to Venus is over. After losing contact a year ago , The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has officially declared the Akatsuki spacecraft dead, ceasing operations after coming to terms with the unlikelihood of a recovery. Launched back in 2010, the Akatsuki’s mission was to study weather patterns on our hellish neighboring planet. The $300 million probe — also k
3 Hours. 9 Lounges. 8 Drinks. How One Guy Squeezed Every Last Airport Perk From His Credit Card
View from the Wing / 12h
One traveler turned ATL into a full-blown lounge marathon—3 hours, 9 lounges, 8 drinks—squeezing every last airport perk from his credit card. He rode the Plane Train, dodged Sky Club lines, and tested the 3-hour rule to its limits. Was it worth it? Watch and decide. Continue reading ...
Air India A350 Business Class: World Class, Now We Need More Of This!
48One Mile at a Time / 12h
Hello from India, as I just flew Air India’s Airbus A350-900 business class on the 9hr10min flight from London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL), as the first part of my review trip . Air India has obviously been through quite the journey in the past several years, as it has been privatized, and is trying to reinvent itself. Admittedly this process is all quite slow, given the delays with new aircraft and sea
TechCrunch Mobility: Everything said on, and off, the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch / 12h
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
PSA: Google Photos is lowering the quality of your memories
How-To Geek / 12h
Google Photos feels like the digital safe for tons of our most precious memories, offering what seems like endless space for our pictures and videos. It's a tool many have grown very used to, but a default setting that quietly but seriously changes the very quality of the photos and videos we trust it with.
Mining Company Says It’s Identified Hugely Valuable Material on Surface of the Moon
31Futurism / 12h
The United States and China are caught in a race to return to the Moon. The two superpowers are hoping to reach the lunar surface by 2028 and 2030, respectively, in a rivalry that could have sweeping geopolitical implications. And it’s not just a matter of furthering our scientific understanding of our closest cosmic neighbor, either — companies are clamoring to extract highly valuable resources
SNLs Weekend Update mocks Donald Trumps tone deaf White House bathroom renovation
Mashable / 12h
Saturday Night Live 's "Weekend Update" mocked President Donald Trump 's gaudy White House bathroom renovation amid the government shutdown. SEE ALSO: Watch Donald Trump crash the NYC mayor debate in SNL's cold open "Critics of President Trump are calling him tone deaf for posting pictures of his newly renovated White House bathroom during the government shutdown," said host Michael Che. "But I'm
Reservations required: How to visit Santaland at Macy’s on 34th Street in 2025
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
For many families, the most wonderful time of the year isn't complete without a visit to the big man in red. And one of the best spots in the U.S. to see him is at the Macy's at Herald Square on 34th Street in New York City. Santa Claus officially arrives at the very end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade , and then sets up shop in New York City for the next few weeks at the massive flagship M
These 4 Google Keep features will help you build perfect grocery lists
How-To Geek / 12h
Google Keep is an essential tool in my phone's arsenal. I use the app to jot down everything. From random thoughts I later turn into articles like this one, to elaborate grocery lists. Over the years, my grocery list-building skills have grown considerably; let me share them with you.
China is rolling back rare earth mineral restrictions, White House says
26TechCrunch / 12h
The White House released more details Saturday about a trade deal reached between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Meta has an AI product problem
TechCrunch / 12h
Meta's AI spending is starting to make Wall Street nervous.
