'Will Tony Stark get a cameo?': New Netflix movie War Machine draws amusing fan reactions after sci-fi action film's first trailer is released online
Latest from TechRadar / 4min
Netflix has released the first trailer for new movie War Machine — and people can't stop making the same jokes about it.
Google is about to launch the Pixel 10a – but you might want to buy the discounted Pixel 9a instead
Latest from TechRadar / 11min
The Google Pixel 10a will go up for pre-order on February 18, but leaks suggest it's not much different to the heavily reduced Pixel 9a.
Score the Roku Plus Series Smart Mini-LED TV for its best-ever price at Amazon — save over $150
Mashable / 24min
SAVE OVER $150: As of Feb. 5, the 55-Inch Roku Plus Series Smart Mini-LED TV has returned to its lowest-ever price of $348 at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Roku Roku 55-Inch Plus Series Mini-LED TV $348 at Amazon $499.99 Save $151.99 There's a lot to enjoy on streaming services at the moment, from part one of Bridgerton 's fourth season to the return of Shrinking . Whatever has caught you
How to stream Super Bowl LX: See Seahawks vs Patriots, Bad Bunny for cheap
Mashable / 24min
Super Bowl LX is just a few days away. Do you have a plan for how you're going to watch it without cable? If you're reading this, we're guessing the answer is no. That's why we're here today. People who subscribe to cable or satellite TV or use an antenna don't have to worry about this, but cord cutters around the United States need answers. Let's find them. SEE ALSO: Special 30th anniversary Pok
The Roborock Qrevo CurvX robot vacuum is $600 off at Amazon — act fast to save
Mashable / 24min
SAVE $600: As of Feb. 5, the Roborock Qrevo CurvX is on sale for $899.99 at Amazon. That's a 40% discount on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: roborock Roborock Qrevo CurvX $899.99 at Amazon $1,499.99 Save $600 Smart homes are supposed to make life easier, and nothing proves that quite like a robot vacuum . And as of Feb. 5, you can grab the Roborock Qrevo CurvX on sale at Amazon. Rig
How to watch Hamnet: See the heart-wrenching Oscar Best Picture nominee at home
Mashable / 24min
The best ways to watch 'Hamnet' at a glance: Watch now Buy or rent 'Hamnet' on Prime Video $19.99 or $24.99 Watch now Buy or rent 'Hamnet' at Apple TV $19.99 or $24.99 Watch later Peacock Premium yearly subscription $109.99/year (save $21.89) Watch later Peacock Premium for Students and Young Adults $5.99/month for 12 months (save $5/month) Watch later Peacock Premium for First Responders and Med
The Beats Studio Pro are over half off at Amazon — save $180 for a limited time
Mashable / 24min
SAVE $180 : As of Feb. 5, the Beats Studio Pro are on sale for $169.95 at Amazon. That's a 51% discount on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Beats Beats Studio Pro $169.95 at Amazon $349.99 Save $180.04 Premium sound often comes with a premium price tag, but thanks to this latest Amazon deal, that isn't true for the Beats Studio Pro . These headphones just dropped in price again, now
The Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 earbuds are back on sale at Amazon — save $30 right now
Mashable / 24min
SAVE $30: As of Feb. 5, the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 are on sale for $149.95 at Amazon. That's a 17% discount on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Shokz Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 $149.95 at Amazon $179.95 Save $30 Looking for a new pair of earbuds for running ? As of Feb. 5, the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 are on sale at Amazon. The perfect choice for runners, these are bone conducting earbuds that are
When to watch the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime show if you only care to watch Bad Bunny
Mashable / 24min
Not everyone is a football person — but a whole heck of a lot of people love Bad Bunny. Spotify's most-streamed artist of 2025 is set to headline the Super Bowl's halftime show, set to take place on Sunday. There's lots of interest in what songs he'll play — most likely a number of hits from his Grammy-winning album DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS — and what message he'll send. Bad Bunny has openly spoken o
Get Sony XM5 headphones for under $300 at Amazon — save over $100 right now
Mashable / 24min
TL;DR: The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones are down to $298 on Amazon . That's $101.99 off their usual $399.99 price. Opens in a new window Credit: Sony Sony WH-1000XM5 $298 at Amazon $399.99 Save $101.99 If you’ve been waiting for a serious price drop on Sony’s XM5 headphones, Amazon has given you a great reason to stick with the older model. As of Feb. 5, Amazon has the Sony WH-1000XM5 noise-canceli
Trying to go analog in 2026? Stay entertained with these 7 activity books.
Mashable / 24min
In 2026, everyone is looking to get off their phone . If you're trying to tame your screen time habits, you'll need a new outlet to stop your scrolling . Even if you've figured out how to cut back your screen time, whether it be through Bricking your phone or putting it in another room, that doesn't actually solve the issue of your attention. SEE ALSO: The Brick taught me how to be bored again If
How to watch Real Betis vs. Atlético Madrid online for free
Mashable / 24min
TL;DR: Live stream Real Betis vs. Atlético Madrid in the Copa del Rey for free on ITVX . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . We're approaching the business end of the Copa del Rey. Two teams have already booked their spots in the semi-final stage, but Real Betis and Atlético Madrid still need to fight it out. This is probably the toughest quarter-final
How to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics snowboarding online for free
Mashable / 24min
TL;DR: Live stream the 2026 Winter Olympics snowboarding for free from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The 2026 Winter Olympics is here to deliver weeks of intense action across a number of disciplines. We get to see some of the best athletes in the world compete in events like alpine skiing , ice hockey , curling , and more in Milano Cortina 2026. There's a lot to watch, so some difficul
Get instant AI help exactly where you need it with this discounted tool
Mashable / 24min
TL;DR: Have an AI assistant on hand right in your browser window with this lifetime subscription to BrowserCopilot AI , on sale now for just $69. Opens in a new window Credit: BrowserCopilot AI BrowserCopilot AI: Lifetime Subscription (Unlimited Plan - Unli Queries per Month) $69 $619 Save $550 Ready for AI to make your workflow even more efficient? BrowserCopilot AI puts an AI assistant right in
Whats new to streaming this week? (Feb, 6, 2026)
Mashable / 24min
Looking for something great to watch at home? Streaming subscribers are spoiled for choice between Hulu, Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Apple TV, Prime Video, Shudder, Paramount+, Peacock, and more. And that's before you even look at the vast libraries of movies and television programs within each streamer! Don't be overwhelmed or waste an hour scrolling through your services to determine what to wat
Score $25 off the Magic: The Gathering Edge of Eternities Play Booster Box — now near market price at Amazon
Mashable / 24min
TL;DR: The Magic: The Gathering Edge of Eternities Play Booster Box is now down to $139 at Amazon , marking a $25 discount and one of the lowest prices we’ve seen for the set. Opens in a new window Credit: Magic: The Gathering Magic: The Gathering Edge of Eternities Play Booster Box (30 Packs) $139 at Amazon $164.70 Save $25.70 We’ve been seeing a lot more discounts on Magic: The Gathering boxes
Evercade's retro gaming consoles will officially pass the 'can it run Doom?' test — the landmark FPS franchise is coming sometime this year
Latest from TechRadar / 26min
Evercade's retro gaming consoles will finally be able to run Doom sometime this year — but which Doom games are coming to its bespoke cartridges?
Hollywood Is Losing Audiences to AI Fatigue
Wired / 29min
Entertainment about or made with artificial intelligence has been missing the mark with viewers over the past year.
Middle Name On Airline Ticket: Is It Necessary To Include It?
100+One Mile at a Time / 38min
When you book a ticket, most airlines state that the name on the reservation has to exactly match the name on the government issued ID. Is there any truth to this, and what happens if your ticket doesn’t have your middle name attached to it? Let’s talk about that, because I can appreciate that this can be intimidating, since I don’t think anyone wants their trip ruined before they even get on a p
This is the most misunderstood graph in AI
MIT Technology Review / 45min
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here . Every time OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic drops a new frontier large language model, the AI community holds its breath. It doesn’t exhale until METR, an AI research nonprofit whose name stands for “Model Evaluation & Thre
Workers are enduring more tech upheaval than ever - but it seems to be paying off
Latest from TechRadar / 47min
Workers aren't being burnt out by new tech, and AI is proving effective for boosting speed, quality and overall productivity.
The Razer Basilisk V3 Pro wireless gaming mouse is $70 off at Amazon — thats close to the best-ever price
Mashable / 53min
TL;DR: The Razer Basilisk V3 Pro wireless RGB gaming mouse is down to $89 at Amazon , saving you $70 off its regular price. Opens in a new window Credit: Razer Razer Basilisk V3 Pro RGB Wireless Gaming Mouse $89 at Amazon $159.99 Save $70.99 If you’ve been eyeing a premium, big-brand, wireless gaming mouse for a decent price, this deal on an RGB model might be the one for you. As of Feb. 5, the R
I used ChatGPT to get inside my dog’s head — and now I’m slightly afraid she’s smarter than me
Latest from TechRadar / 55min
Tell ChatGPT what your dog is doing for some thoughtful insights into their thinking
Wall Street Apparently Believes the Future Involves Making Your Software Instead of Buying It
Gizmodo / 1h
The release of an AI legal tool from Anthropic resulted in bloodletting for legal and business software stocks. The professional software you love may be next.
I Didn't Care for Dildos Until I Tried This One From Lelo
24Wired / 1h
Even if you typically don't like dildos, the Lelo Gigi 3 could be your ticket to sexual pleasure.
Stephen Colbert reacts to being mentioned in Epstein files
Mashable / 2h
It looks as though Jon Stewart wasn't the only late night host mentioned in the Epstein files . The Late Show 's Stephen Colbert has not also addressed being name-dropped in the most recently released batch of files, which contain information on the investigation into convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Fortunately, like Stewart, Colbert wasn't actually involved in Epstein's activities,
BLACKPINKs Jisoo lives BookToks wildest dreams in Netflixs Boyfriend on Demand trailer
Mashable / 2h
Netflix has released a teaser trailer for upcoming K-drama Boyfriend on Demand , featuring BLACKPINK's Jisoo living BookTok's wildest dreams . The series follows overworked webtoon producer Mi-rae (Jisoo), who is tired of her job and fed up with dating, but still dreams of romance and escape. Fortunately for her, Mi-rae soon finds some relief in a subscription-based virtual dating service that al
This noble lady won the 2026 Westminster Dog Show
Mashable / 2h
The 2026 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was held in New York this week, celebrating its 150th anniversary the best way it knows how — with a plethora of perfect pups. This year's Westminster Dog Show featured over 2,500 entrants from across the world, all of whom were already American Kennel Club champions in their own right. These dogs were categorised into seven groups: Sporting, Herding, Wor
Museums incorporate "scent of the afterlife" into Egyptian exhibits
Ars Technica - All content / 4h
In 2023, scientists identified the compounds in the balms used to mummify the organs of an ancient Egyptian noblewoman, suggesting that the recipes were unusually complex and used ingredients not native to the region. The authors also partnered with a perfumer to re-create what co-author Barbara Huber (of the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology and the University of Tübingen) dubbed “the scen
Hurdle hints and answers for February 5, 2026
Mashable / 5h
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 France vs. Ireland online for free
Mashable / 5h
TL;DR: Live stream France vs. Ireland in the 2026 Six Nations for free on ITVX . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The Six Nations is all about unpredictable games between huge rivals. Any team could win any game, and that's the beauty of this famous competition. That being said, the opening game between France and Ireland feels like a final. You expect the
NYT Pips hints, answers for February 5, 2026
Mashable / 5h
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 February 5, 2026
Mashable / 5h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easy if you're a fan of pro racing and tennis. 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
Marvel-ous: After 7 years, Chris Hemsworth's Centr app has quietly transformed into one of the best fitness platforms on mobile
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
I trained for 3 weeks using Centr, and Chris Hemsworth's dynamic fitness app had my muscles feeling Thor
Canon’s RF 14mm F1.4L VCM is exceptionally lightweight, fast and wide — it’s the dream lens for astrophotographers
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Canon adds a sixth prime lens to its range of VCM hybird lenses for RF-mount mirrorless cameras, the Canon RF 14mm F1.4L VCM, plus a new fisheye zoom
Canon’s viral compact camera from 2019 just got an unexpected makeover – meet the G7 X Mark III 30th Anniversary Edition
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Canon marks 30 years of PowerShot compact cameras with a limited edition of its popular G7 X Mark III
Canon unveils a Limited Edition version of its popular G7 X III compact camera
Engadget / 7h
Canon released its first PowerShot camera back in 1996 with a 0.5-megapixel sensor, helping kickstart the digital photo revolution. To celebrate that 30-year anniversary, the company has unveiled a Limited Edition version of its still-popular PowerShot G7 X III compact camera. It has a few unique touches but is otherwise the same as the original model released nearly seven years ago . The limited
Showstoppers for Tesla and SpaceX Merger
Next Big Future / 7h
There are several reason why the Tesla and SpaceX merger will not happen and definitely not this year. It would be the largest merger deal involving a global public company ever. It would be the largest by several times. This makes it risky and complex. It will involve EU approval and if the EU rejected ... Read more
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for February 5, 2026
Mashable / 7h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult to solve if you're proud to be an American. 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
NYT Strands hints, answers for February 5, 2026
Mashable / 7h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you love groups. 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'
Wordle today: Answer, hints for February 5, 2026
Mashable / 7h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're a birdwatcher. 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 Connections
This classic adaptation of Wuthering Heights arrives on HBO Max this month — here’s why it’s worth watching before you see the 2026 version
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
This is very different from Emerald Fennell's new movie
Some of our favourite Dyson vacuums are heavily discounted with up to AU$949 in savings to be sucked up
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Really want a Dyson vacuum but hesitating because of their sky-high prices? Dyson’s current back-to-school sale slashes prices on some of our top-rated models like the V15 Detect and PencilVac, with prices from just AU$499.
Elon Musk and Grok face ‘deeply troubling questions’from UK regulators over data use and consent
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
The UK government has launched a major investigation into Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot after it produced indecent deepfake images
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Gizmodo / 8h
Humanoid, a UK-based robotics company, may have just created the most hypnotically slow, mind-bendingly boring video of autonomous humanoid robots performing mundane tasks since the current era of of humanoid robot hype began. And that’s not a bad thing. In fact, it’s a nice example of the actual capabilities and limits of these devices when…
Your browser wasn’t always a billboard — this free tool cuts the AI hype and gets back to the web
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
No more popups, AI nags, or shopping junk – Just The Browser gives you back your space
US launches plan to tackle China's critical minerals dominance
29BBC News / 9h
The event was attended by representatives of more than 50 countries, the White House said.
Tesla’s sales are plummeting, so it’s adding a cheaper all-wheel-drive Model Y in the US in a bid to drum up interest
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Tesla adds a cheaper Model Y all-wheel-drive option to the line-up to help boost sales, but will it be enough for the failing brand?
Google’s Gemini 3 Release Won Over More Than 100 Million New Active Users
Gizmodo / 9h
Gemini is coming for ChatGPT's crown.
The world's first 'biomimetic AI robot' just strolled in from the uncanny valley —and yes, it's super-creepy
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
A Shanghai startup has just revealed Moya, which it says is the first "biomimetic AI robot". But not everyone is convinced it's a good idea.
Walmart shopper reportedly buys Nvidia RTX 5080 at almost half-price — clearance aisle could be a way to beat GPU price hikes
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
With graphics cards getting more expensive – particularly high-end Nvidia models – these bargains are even more eye-opening.
Netflix Says if the HBO Merger Makes It Too Expensive, You Can Always Cancel
100+Wired / 10h
During a hearing at the US Senate, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said the company is working with the US government on guardrails against more price hikes.
‘Someone is actually reading the room’: Firefox just got an AI kill switch, and I hope other developers will follow its lead
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Firefox is adding an AI kill switch that lets users disable the AI features in its web browser.
Sam Altman got exceptionally testy over Claude Super Bowl ads
42TechCrunch / 10h
He posted a novella-sized rant that devolved into to calling his rival "dishonest" and "authoritarian."
Elon Musk Says ‘I Came to My Senses’ About Going to Epstein Island
500+Gizmodo / 10h
What does that mean, Elon?
Review: Holiday Inn Express Delhi Airport Terminal 3 (Airside Convenience)
One Mile at a Time / 10h
For the next (brief) hotel stay of my Iceland to The Residence via Cambodia trip , I spent several hours at the Holiday Inn Express Delhi Airport (DEL) Terminal 3 . Specifically, I was scheduled to have a roughly 10-hour layover, as I was arriving from London in Air India’s A350 business class , and connecting to Kuala Lumpur in Air India’s A320neo business class . In situations like this, I find
Claude Sonnet 5 release expected imminently. What we know.
Mashable / 10h
Rumors are swirling that Anthropic is close to releasing Claude Sonnet 5, a new version of its mid-tier AI model that could significantly shift the competitive landscape for large language models. Multiple reports published in early February suggest Claude Sonnet 5 is imminent, with some industry watchers pointing to signs of internal testing and quiet rollout preparation. While Anthropic has not
As it preps Specs for the masses, Snap’s Q4 shows revenue growth but fewer daily users
30TechCrunch / 10h
The company is engaged in a strategy to diversify its revenue sources as it heads into the new year.
Mundi Ventures closes on €750M for Kembara, its largest deep tech and climate fund
TechCrunch / 10h
Spain-based deeptech and climate megafund Kembara has just completed a €750 million first close toward its €1 billion target.
Microsoft releases urgent Office patch. Russian-state hackers pounce.
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Ars Technica - All content / 10h
Russian-state hackers wasted no time exploiting a critical Microsoft Office vulnerability that allowed them to compromise the devices inside diplomatic, maritime, and transport organizations in more than half a dozen countries, researchers said Wednesday. The threat group, tracked under names including APT28, Fancy Bear, Sednit, Forest Blizzard, and Sofacy, pounced on the vulnerability, tracked a
FBI stymied by Apple's Lockdown Mode after seizing journalist's iPhone
40Ars Technica - All content / 10h
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has so far been unable to access data from a Washington Post reporter's iPhone because it was protected by Apple's Lockdown Mode when agents seized the device from the reporter's home, the US government said in a court filing. FBI agents were able to access the reporter's work laptop by telling her to place her index finger on the MacBook Pro's fingerprint read
Rent-a-Human wants AI Agents to hire humans as gig workers
Mashable / 10h
Based on the weekend’s viral hype around AI agents , you’d be forgiven for thinking we’re inching closer to a Cyberpunk future once reserved for sci-fi books and video games. And while that trajectory may be real, we’re also nowhere near full-blown cyber-dystopia just yet. Still, the tech world has found something new to fixate on. As of now, it's a website called Rentahuman.ai , where humans can
Disney’s new CEO comes from parks — and it could change how you experience the magic
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
With a parks-first CEO taking over, Disney appears poised to lean harder into immersive experiences that connect Disney+, theme parks, and fandom in new ways.
I reviewed Fluance's Ri91 wireless active stereo speakers, and I loved them for the price — except for a couple of concerns
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
The Fluance Ri91 are fantastic in most regards, especially for the price – but I wobble on quality control concerns
Intel is finally back in the desktop workstation game - new Xeon 600 features Granite Rapids power, up to 86 cores, 4TB of memory
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Intel’s Xeon 600-series brings back desktop workstations with up to 86 cores, massive DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 lanes, and AI acceleration.
Stripe alumni raise €30M Series A for Duna, backed by Stripe and Adyen execs
TechCrunch / 11h
Having raised a €30 million Series A round led by CapitalG, business identity verification startup Duna is now among the most well-capitalized European startups founded by Stripe alumni.
Five minutes with Nintendo’s new Virtual Boy told me everything I need to know about the Nintendo Switch Online-exclusive retro gaming peripheral
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
We've tried the new Nintendo Virtual Boy accessory for Switch 2 and Switch consoles — here are the three main things you need to know.
The Best Super Bowl TV Deals (2026)
Wired / 11h
Upgrade your viewing setup before inviting your friends over to watch the big game.
The Ninja Foodi PossibleCooker Pro is on sale at Amazon for $60 off
Mashable / 11h
SAVE $60: The Ninja Foodi PossibleCooker Pro is on sale for $109.99 at Amazon, down from the list price of $169.99. That's a 35% discount. Opens in a new window Credit: Ninja Ninja Foodi PossibleCooker Pro $109.99 at Amazon $169.99 Save $60.00 We're coming up on one of the most important snack days of the year in the U.S. This Sunday marks the Big Game , which is awesome if you love football . If
Transform your old PC with Microsoft’s essential suite, on sale now for $20
Mashable / 11h
TL;DR : Enjoy a PC refresh for only $19.97 with this Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows license . Opens in a new window Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows $19.97 $229 Save $209.03 Not all major upgrades have to be expensive. In fact, a Microsoft Office license can give your PC an impressive refresh with seven helpful apps for less than $3 each.
Get the OpenAI-powered Sterling Stock Picker lifetime subscription for $55
Mashable / 11h
TL;DR: The Sterling Stock Picker uses OpenAI-powered insights to help investors evaluate stocks based on risk, growth, and personal goals. For a limited time, the lifetime subscription is $55.19 instead of $486, through Feb. 15 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Opens in a new window Credit: Sterling Stock Picker Sterling Stock Picker: Lifetime Subscription $55.19 $486 Save $430.81 Markets can react poorly to unc
Alphabet won’t talk about the Google-Apple AI deal, even to investors
TechCrunch / 11h
Alphabet CEO skipped an analyst's question about Apple on the company's earnings call.
Valentines Day sex toy deals are already heating up. Save up to 85% on famous toys.
Mashable / 11h
Valentine’s Day is only a week away (and hallelujah, it’s on a weekend this year). As one of Mashable’s sex and dating experts, my apartment is basically a revolving door of delivery boxes filled with the latest pleasure tech. I see most of these products months before they even launch, so I have a pretty good idea of what's worth your money and what's not. Because I track pricing year-round, I c
'We're still a home furnishing company, it's just that adding smart functionality can give our products superpowers': IKEA exec shares the brand's big smart home plans
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Exclusive: 'In the long term we don't really see smart products as a segment at all.'
I Really Hope the New ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Anime Keeps the Major’s Manga Goofiness
Gizmodo / 12h
Science Saru's new spin on the iconic sci-fi manga has a chance to bring back some whimsy in a major way.
Google’s Gemini app has surpassed 750M monthly active users
60TechCrunch / 12h
Google revealed a significant milestone for its Gemini app, announcing over 750 million monthly active users as it competes with ChatGPT and Meta AI.
Everyone Can Now Use Alexa+, but the Full Experience Might Cost You
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Amazon announced Alexa+ , its overhauled digital assistant with generative AI capabilities, about a year ago. Shortly thereafter, it kicked off an early access program allowing interested users to try it out free of charge. Unfortunately, that honeymoon period has come to an end: Alexa+ has now officially launched, and now you'll need to pay to ac
The most expensive Pi yet - 'unprecedented rise' in RAM pushes Raspberry Pi prices to their highest level ever, pushing it out of reach of schools and kids
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Raspberry Pi prices climb again as AI-driven memory shortages raise costs, reducing access for students, schools, and hobbyists.
The German luxury SUV that tops fuel economy charts
How-To Geek / 12h
Luxury and frugality don’t usually go hand in hand. Most people assume a luxury vehicle comes with indulgence, not savings—but some SUVs are proving you can have both.
The Wayback Machine debuts a new plug-in designed to fix the internet’s broken links problem
27TechCrunch / 12h
Should a linked web page go offline, the new feature will then redirect readers to the archived versions, so that there is no drop in service. The tool also archives a user's own posts, helping to ensure their longevity.
Zohran Mamdani Responds to Polymarket’s Free Grocery Store Stunt
Gizmodo / 12h
Polymarket and Kalshi try to appeal to New Yorkers as regulatory scrutiny intensifies.
That Text About a Suspicious Apple Pay Transaction Is Probably a Scam
Lifehacker / 12h
A new phishing scam is targeting Apple Pay users, attempting to lock them into phony support calls or emails that could see them handing over their passwords and credit card numbers. The news was first highlighted by AppleInsider and involves warnings that look suspiciously like official Apple messaging. While AppleInsider's report doesn't link to any specific user complaints of this happening, i
You Won’t Believe What’s Stuck in This Deer’s Antlers—and It’s a 2026 People’s Choice Finalist
Gizmodo / 12h
It's time for the People's Choice Wildlife Photography Award, in which the public can vote on nature's most stunning—and disturbing—shots of the year.
American Airlines COO Claims Tech Worked During Meltdown, Denies Flight Attendants Slept In Airports—His CEO Disagrees
30View from the Wing / 12h
American Airlines Chief Operating Officer David Seymour insists the airline's technology performed effectively during last week's severe storm, despite canceling nearly 10,000 flights. Seymour also denied widespread reports—including from his own CEO—that flight attendants were forced to sleep in airports.
Somehow, I’d Never Heard of This Post-Apocalyptic Football Movie
33Gizmodo / 12h
'The Blood of Heroes' was released in 1989 and stars Rutger Hauer, Delroy Lindo, and Vincent D'Onofrio.
Google Maps adds Gemini to a major feature in new test
Mashable / 12h
Google looks to be adding AI to yet another popular Google product. In a new test, Gemini appears in a popular crowdsourced Google Maps feature. As first discovered by Android Authority , Google is working on a chatbot conversation-style overhaul of the community
