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New forensic evidence supports Egyptian "retainer sacrifice"
Ars Technica - All content / 8min
Egyptologists have long debated whether the earliest pharoahs of the First Dynasty were buried with various servants and officials to serve them in the afterlife—a form of human sacrifice . But there is very little archaeological evidence available, given that many of the earliest Egyptian tombs were plundered and/or hastily excavated. A new paper published in the journal Frontiers in Environment





EmTech Future 2026: When AI Meets Everything
MIT Technology Review / 1h
Yossi Matias, Vice President & Head of Google Research, explores how AI is beginning to reshape biology, infrastructure, manufacturing, and science, and why its greatest impact may come when it intersects with other fields. Step inside the newsroom with our MIT Technology Review editors for sharp analysis and unpublished insights from the team that researches and reports on emerging tech daily. T





Hurdle hints and answers for October 5, 2026
Mashable / 1h
If you like playing daily word games like Wordle , then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give





Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on October 5, 2026
Mashable / 1h
The Moon is nearing the end of its current lunar cycle, with the New Moon now just around the corner. The cycle takes roughly 29.5 days to complete, taking the Moon from New Moon to Full Moon and back again. We're now in the final stages, so here's what the Moon will look like tonight. What is today's Moon phase? As of Monday, Oct. 5, NASA's Daily Moon Guide tracker tells us the Moon is in the Wa





Skulls Reveal Evidence of Human Sacrifice in Egypt 5,000 Years Ago
Gizmodo / 1h
Royal tombs at Abydos were surrounded by numerous other burials. In the 1920s, an Egyptologist questioned whether all those people could have died naturally at the same time.





NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Oct. 5, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Looking for spoiler-free NYT Connections hints or just wondering why Connections is trending today? We've got what you need to understand the clues for today's puzzle without spoiling any of the answers. Of course, Mashable has also provided daily hints and answers for Connections, Wordle , and Strands for years, so we can help you if that's also what you need. While we are focused more on meanin





NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for October 5, 2026
Mashable / 3h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you're a chill guy. 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 tip





NYT Strands hints, answers for October 5, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Today's NYT Strands hints will be easy if you're a Debbie Downer. 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 ans





Wordle today: Answer, hints for October 5, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're a chocoholic. 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





Lanterns ending, explained: Who killed Hal Jordan?
Mashable / 3h
When last we left Lanterns , John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) and Hal Jordan's Halogram (Kyle Chandler) had ventured to the last alien world Manhunter Zoe Macon (Poorna Jagannathan) had destroyed. There, among ruins and the potent residue of the Manhunter's tear gas, they discovered Sinestro (Ulrich Thomsen), last seen in a high-security space prison. SEE ALSO: 'Lanterns' review: Kyle Chandler and Aar





Trump unveils 'Super Intelligence Force' to oversee AI policy
BBC News / 3h
The president named his national intelligence chief as the taskforce's head as worries over AI grow.





What are the benefits of having a second monitor?
Engadget / 4h
Adding a second monitor is a huge upgrade, even if you aren't doing intensive work like editing video or accounting. More screen space is always helpful.





‘You probably have one election cycle’: Quiet warning about data centers sparked a grassroots movement that is ousting Oregon politicians and threatening tech giants
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Oregon’s data center tax breaks have become a major political flashpoint statewide A warning about one election cycle helped accelerate Oregon’s grassroots organizing More than $450 million in exemptions intensified scrutiny of Oregon data centers Oregon’s expanding data center industry has triggered an increasingly organized political backlash involving residents, environmental groups, educators





Amazon Warns Local Communities to Stop Defying Its Massive AI Data Centers


Futurism / 5h
The tech industry has largely failed to win over the public when it comes to AI. Data centers have become a hot-button topic, with the vast majority of Americans — in a still-growing bipartisan cohort — now openly opposing them. Meanwhile, panicking executives are desperately trying to pivot the messaging to shore up some support, in last-ditch efforts that aren’t proving fruitful. As such, Amazo





How did retro consoles handle graphics before modern GPUs?
Engadget / 5h
Graphics chips could draw but not compute, until the Xbox arrived.





The only 2 Linux distros I recommend for laptops with 4GB of RAM
How-To Geek / 5h
It's increasingly hard to use 4GB of RAM these days. But RAM is expensive now, in case you haven't heard. In the case of Linux, mainstream desktops have grown hungrier, and Ubuntu now recommends 6GB. Two lightweight options still run comfortably on 4GB laptops, though, and each suits a different kind of user.





The reason the Mac mini is cheaper than a MacBook
Engadget / 5h
If you're trying to decide between a MacBook and a Mac mini, you might be interested to know why there's a price difference.





You should avoid using a screen protector on your MacBook — here's why
Engadget / 5h
Screen protectors can do more harm than good.





Canada Proposing Large Hydro Complex for 2037 to Add Half China Three Gorges Dam
Next Big Future / 6h
Canada’s largest Canadian energy project now is the Churchill Falls–Gull Island package in Labrador. It is nearly $70 billion and the largest clean-energy investment in North American history. This will be about 14,000 MW of clean power across the package. It is the existing Churchill Falls plus new hydro and wind nearly tripling Churchill Falls. ... Read more





Every Starlink Dish Available: How To Know Which Setup May Be Right For You
Engadget / 6h
Everyone has different needs when it comes to internet connectivity, and Starlink's dish selection caters to a many applications, from stationary to mobile.





When is it worth getting a sound card for your PC?
Engadget / 6h
Whether or not adding a sound card makes sense really depends on how you're regularly using your PC.





Your Fire TV is hiding diagnostic tools that fix streaming problems you can't solve any other way
How-To Geek / 6h
Your Fire TV has some great diagnostic tools that you probably didn't know about. They answer pretty much every question you have about why your Fire TV isn't working well. Being able to see developer settings and tools is one of the features you really should already be using .





NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, October 5 (game #1212)
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Sunday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, October 4 (game #1211) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever





Quordle hints and answers for Monday, October 5 (game #1715)
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Sunday's puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, October 4 (game #1714) . Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going





NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, October 5 (game #946)
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Sunday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, October 4 (game #945) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle





The popular Apple features you won't be getting with the iPhone Duo
Engadget / 6h
The iPhone Duo lacks a few features we're used to seeing on other iPhones.





How the iPhone Duo will improve your group selfies
Engadget / 6h
The iPhone Duo's foldable form factor allows for more placement options, but there are also new camera features you should know about.





How to use diff3 on Linux to compare three files and resolve conflicts
How-To Geek / 6h
The Linux diff3 command detects differences between three text files. This helps you identify versions, understand their differences, and merge the changes. diff3's great for source code, scripts, or any plain text file.





Trump Names National Intelligence Director as New ‘Super Intelligence’ Czar
Gizmodo / 7h
National intelligence director Jay Clayton will lead Trump's AI task force.





‘A meaningful risk’: Oracle’s massive 1.3 GW Wisconsin AI campus faces severe power delays as grid review restarts — pushing customer delivery past 2027
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Oracle's Wisconsin campus may have finished buildings long before electricity arrived Regulators withdrew their completeness finding after ATC filed 564 additional documents Ten months of review ended without a decision and restarted from zero Oracle’s massive 1.3 GW AI data center campus in Wisconsin, dubbed Project Lighthouse, faces severe power delays after regulators restarted the review need





How to improve your iPhone's call quality
Engadget / 7h
Your iPhone should handle calls reliably, but if you can't hear the other person or calls aren't stable, it's time to run through a few fixes.





Give kids screen time you can feel good about with this award-winning $60 lifetime app
Mashable / 7h
TL;DR: Give little ones a gentle screen time option with this lifetime subscription to Pok Pok , now only $59.99 (reg. $250). Opens in a new window Credit: Pok Pok Pok Pok: Lifetime Subscription $59.99 $250 Save $190.01 Early learning experiences don’t have to be boring. If you’re looking for a way to infuse a little education and fun into your little one’s life, it’s time to check out Pok Pok .





3 exciting Netflix thrillers to watch this week (October 5-11)
How-To Geek / 7h
Today marks the start of the first full week of October. In case you missed it, many new movies have been added to Netflix , including Tyler Perry's tear-jerker Doing Life . The three movies listed below won't make you cry because of their sincerity. In fact, you might look away due to the thrills and scares!





PC backward compatibility is a miracle: 5 nostalgic components that still slot right in
How-To Geek / 8h
The best and worst thing about tech is just how fast it moves on. You buy a CPU today, then a year later, the socket's changed and your upgrade path is over. Nothing is permanent in tech, and with yearly release cycles for many components, it's easy for things to get left behind.





Radical Flydubai Copilot Planned To Crash Into Tel Aviv Airport Before Wounded Captain And Passengers Stopped Him
View from the Wing / 8h
The flydubai copilot who attacked his captain with an axe reportedly intended to crash the plane into the terminal at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport. The plan was to continue toward the airport normally, concealing what had happened until the final moments.





Ted Lasso season 4 episode 10 release date and launch time on Apple TV: when will it air?
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Ted Lasso season 4 has entered injury time at the end of its second half. Indeed, there's just one episode left of the soccer comedy-drama's latest season — and there's no telling how it'll end. How will AFC Richmond Women react to Mae's death following their promotion to the English Women's Super League? And will they be further impacted if (or, rather, when) Zelda Stanton's hostile takeover of





YouTube Music replaced my Plex setup, and I didn’t need to pay a dollar
How-To Geek / 8h
Building a home media setup used to be a no-brainer because you owned the hardware and files, and you didn't have to pay just to listen to music you already bought. Plex used to be that easy, but now it feels like you have to pay a third party to reach files on drives you bought, on a network you maintain. It's time to stop giving away money to a middleman and pick an alternative .





Trump Posts Not-So-Subtle Boast About ‘Super Intelligence’ Victory Over Elon Musk
Gizmodo / 8h
Are we all going to be saying "Super Intelligence" soon?





Court Tosses ​​Sentence After A.I. Video of Victim ‘Forgiving’ His Killer Is Played
NYT > Technology / 8h
An appellate court in Arizona threw out the prison sentence of a man convicted of manslaughter after an A.I.-generated video of his victim was played in court.





3 free projects to try before throwing away your old Wi-Fi router
How-To Geek / 8h
Old Wi-Fi routers get thrown out long before they stop being useful. Before you toss yours, three projects can give it a second life, and they cost little more than time and a spare Ethernet cable.





Hurry, Amazon Prime Big Deal Days ends tonight — last chance to check out these 100+ expert-approved offers on headphones, air fryers, vacuums & more
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Another big Amazon sale is coming to an end tonight. Prime Big Deal Days is the online retail giant's fourth major sale of the calendar year and there are two more to go: namely, the Amazon Black Friday sale in Australia , followed by Boxing Day. For now, though, ensure you check out anything sitting in your cart soon because this sale ends at 11:59pm AEDT today, Monday, October 5 . • Shop Amazon





Google froze its open source bug bounty program due to a ‘significant rise’ in AI submissions
TechCrunch / 9h
AI slop seems to be overwhelming bug bounty programs.





SpaceX Falcon 9 Competitors Might Have Flight in 2027
Next Big Future / 9h
SpaceX Falcon 9 is roughly 15–18 t to LEO in reusable mode and ~23 t expendable, with boosters routinely flying 20+ times and the fleet doing dozens of launches per year. Falcon 9 has had 160-170 launches per year in 2025 and likely in 2026. This is about 2500-3000 tons per year. No other rocket ... Read more





Why Rockets Getting Over Twenty Launches Per Year is Rare
Next Big Future / 9h
There are not many rockets or similar rockets in a family of rockets that get to over 20 launches in a year. It is over more rare to get to over 50 launches in a year from any number of launch pads. The SpaceX Falcon 9 is the only rocket to get to over 50 ... Read more





‘Twilight Of the Dead’ Gets a Bit More Real After Wrapping Filming
Gizmodo / 9h
George A. Romero's long-awaited 'Twilight of the Dead' has been completed, now it's just a matter of time.





Can ‘super intelligence’ and a non-binding safety pact solve AI’s image problem?
TechCrunch / 9h
On Equity, we discussed the Trump administration's attempts to rebrand AI.





Chinese Hackers Impersonate Anthropic Employee to Extract AI Secrets
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Futurism / 9h
Cybercriminals who appear to be Chinese hackers pretended to be Anthropic researchers and former government officials in a scheme to obtain information about American AI development, according to a report from the Silicon Valley cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. Per the report, the allegedly China-aligned hacking group, dubbed “TA419,” impersonated AI industry professionals and even an ex-White Hous





Why the ISO is becoming irrelevant to modern Linux (and how the cloud took its place)
How-To Geek / 9h
For years, downloading an ISO was the first step to running Linux. Today, most installations begin elsewhere: in virtual machines, cloud platforms and automated pipelines. Here's why the good ol' installer image is losing ground, how cloud-ready images are threatening to replace it, and where the ISO still earns its place.





The upcoming touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro is reportedly 'significantly lighter'
Engadget / 9h
The high-end laptop is still expected to make its debut by next month.





These 6 storage technologies promised everything, then disappeared without a trace
How-To Geek / 10h
Nowadays, we're using just a handful of data storage media. Flash memory is arguably king, found in SSDs, memory cards, and the storage chips of countless devices all across the world. HDDs are still very important; they aren't as common in the consumer market as they used to be, but they're still the most widely used storage medium in data centers and homelabs. Lastly, there are Blu-ray discs an





McDonalds Has Secretly Deployed AI Models to Determine Exactly What to Charge You for Its Mid Fast Food Burgers
Futurism / 10h
The next time you find yourself paying way more than what’s warranted for McDonald’s decidedly mid-tier burgers, you may have more to blame than just faceless executives. According an investigation by Reuters , the fast food chain is using AI models to determine its menu prices across the US, with the system creating an estimate of how much each store’s customers are willing to pay. (Its alarming





Some Android phones can run forever without a battery—here's which ones and how to find the setting
How-To Geek / 10h
It's no secret that Android phones are great for DIY smart home projects. They're essentially an all-in-one Raspberry Pi. However, there's always one big looming question: Is it safe to keep a phone plugged in 24/7? Well, it depends.





Prepare for ‘VisionQuest’ With Three Key ‘WandaVision’ Episodes
Gizmodo / 10h
Before we all partake on the 'VisionQuest,' Marvel wants everyone to remember just how he got here.





Five iPhone 18 Pro features you'll want to try the second you unbox it
Engadget / 10h
The iPhone 18 Pro doesn't have a super long list of improvements, but these upgrades are still worth a try.





What does V-Sync actually do to your PC's frames per second?
Engadget / 10h
It can fix some problems, but create others.





American Airlines Is Trying Harder In Coach—Better Snacks, Confused Passengers, And An Awkward New Service
View from the Wing / 10h
American’s new coach snacks are a welcome improvement. On my flight, though, three choices left passengers hesitating, while the new service instructions call for placing drinks on window seat trays flight attendants can’t reach from the aisle.





I thought Windows broke my PC—here's how to tell when it's actually hardware
How-To Geek / 10h
I'm not ashamed to admit that for me, every day starts with booting my PC first, everything else second. But the one time I had to rush out instead of sitting down at the computer, my PC refused to boot. This resulted in a stressful couple of hours, hours during which I ran a checklist in my mind, wondering what was wrong with it.





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Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
danskjavlarna : Source details and larger version . It all connects: vintage skeleton imagery .





United Raises Credit Card Bonuses To 100,000 Miles—Cardholders Earn More On Flights And Pay Less For Awards
View from the Wing / 11h
United and Chase have raised initial bonuses on all four personal credit cards, with offers now reaching 100,000 miles. That's worth considering because United has made its credit card much harder to skip: eligible primary cardholders earn more miles for flying, then pay fewer miles to book United awards. Even elite status doesn't eliminate the disadvantage of going without one.





Generate $6 trillion in annual revenue or face a major collapse — AI data center costs are doubling every 12 months
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
The AI industry could need $6 trillion in yearly revenue, new report claims New AI products would need to generate trillions in commercial value Search, advertising, and autonomous systems could drive most future revenue AI infrastructure spending is racing ahead, and by 2031 the industry will need to find far more commercial value to justify the bill, new research has claimed. Bain & Company est





Chronicles: Medieval promised me Tom Hardy, but gave me something much more: a nerdy historical epic with Crusader Kings diplomacy and Mount & Blade combat where you can do 'whatever you want in the world'
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
In the run-up to a show like Gamescom, my inbox becomes a blazing trash fire. Inundated with requests to see everything from phenomenal-looking indies to Barbie Horse Ride and Rescue , literally thousands of game demo invitations charge into my mailbox, waving their banners and blowing their trumpets in a bid to attract attention. One game that successfully breached my email defences was Chronicl





A fourth RuneScape game is under development using Unreal Engine
Engadget / 11h
Jagex says it will reveal more details about the game, tentatively named RS4, next year.





You’ll Never Guess Which Political Ideology People With Low Cognitive Ability Are Drawn Toward, According to New Research
Futurism / 11h
Trying to divine why certain people gravitate toward a particular political orientation can be a fool’s errand, with so many factors influencing ideology that it can make your head spin. However, one sociology researcher wanted to understand why Christian nationalists think the way they do, and the results of his work aren’t particularly flattering for right wing evangelicals. The study, publishe





What causes screen tearing and how can you fix it?
Engadget / 11h
Screen tearing is a distracting and ugly problem, but you have several ways to combat it to keep your games running smoothly.





Elon Musk Fully Surrenders to Trump on ‘Super Intelligence’
Gizmodo / 11h
He says he'll rename one of his companies accordingly.





5 new Hulu shows and movies to watch in October
How-To Geek / 11h
The calendar has flipped to October, and Hulu has an eclectic list of new shows and movies hitting the service. Anyone up for some "Wonderwall?" One of the most talked-about reunions finally comes to streaming in a new documentary this month. Another movie to watch is an intriguing horror featuring one of the stars of Severance .





Avis Preferred guide: How to earn and redeem points and get elite status
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
If you ever rent cars with Avis, joining the Avis Preferred loyalty program can save you time and let you earn rewards. Best of all, if you have airline elite status or a premium travel rewards card , you might qualify for Avis elite status without meeting the usual rental or spending requirements. Here's what you need to know about Avis Preferred, including how to earn and redeem points, qualify





This free networking tool turns ping into a graph I can actually understand
How-To Geek / 11h
We've all experienced that moment when something about your internet connection feels off. Maybe you're on a video call, and it is intermittently choppy, or maybe you're gaming and something is slightly weird about the way you're moving, so you launch into your usual troubleshooting procedure.





How to watch Portugal vs Norway on Virgin Media Play — it's *FREE*
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Watch Portugal vs Norway FREE on Virgin Media Play (Ireland) Unlock your stream with NordVPN (save up to 75%) Kick-off: Sun, Oct 4, 2.45pm ET / 7.45pm BST Watch Portugal vs Norway live streams to see if the defending champions can extend their perfect start to the Nations League 2026/27 by making it four wins from four games in Group A4. It should be a cracker after Jorge Jesus' came out on top 2





You skipped these 5 PC-building steps without noticing, and it's slowed your performance ever since
How-To Geek / 12h
I built my first PC over 20 years ago, and since that first one, I've basically never stopped. But of course, in that time, I've probably made just about every PC building mistake imaginable, too.





Earfun Pro X review: highly capable headphones that seriously undercut rivals such as Bose on price
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Earfun Wave Pro X: Two-minute review Earfun is not a company known for unveiling premium tech. The audio specialist keeps to the budget side of the tracks, and we’re better off for it — see winning products such as the Air Pro 4 Plus in-ear buds or Earfun Clip 2 open options for starters. The Earfun Wave Pro X aren’t premium headphones; they’re not going up against the AirPods Max 2 or Sony WH-10





Diggers box office bomb is Tom Cruises worst opening in 19 years
Mashable / 12h
It's official: Digger couldn't strike gold at the box office. The Tom Cruise climate change satire, directed by Oscar winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu, made $8 million at the domestic box office over its opening weekend, Variety reports . Its international earnings totaled $12 million, bringing Digger 's opening weekend total to $20 million. SEE ALSO: 'Digger' review: Tom Cruise swings big for Oscar





Anthropic Has Been Aggressively Lobbying the Vatican to Consider AI Consciousness
Futurism / 12h
There’s no AI company in the world more obsessed with the idea that their models may be conscious than Anthropic. According to new reporting from the New York Times , the company has for months been wining and dining religious scholars across the world in secret, NDA-secured meetings to convince them that AI models think and feel, too. Anthropic even reportedly went after the most iconic of all r





Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition 14 review: Excellent build quality and a gorgeous OLED
How-To Geek / 12h
Lenovo's latest premium laptop, the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition 14 , boasts a lot of premium features. From its all-metal chassis (with polished edges around the bottom case) to the extremely nice OLED panel, here's why I think this is the Windows laptop to get in the sub-$2,500 price range.





Four Google TPUs Launched to Learn How to Improve and Scale AI in Space
Next Big Future / 12h
October 1st, 2026 Google in partnership with planet labs launched a prototype satellite carrying four TPUs into orbit on SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission. This launch is the first step of Project Suncatcher. Google is working long-term to one day host scalable machine learning infrastructure in space. Over the coming weeks, in-orbit data will be gathered ... Read more





Lions and cheetahs and chimps, oh my: a spotlight on Africa's diverse wildlife
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
Chimps fish for algae in a rare example of primate tool use. Credit: National Geographic A wild African black panther prowls for prey. An orphaned baby pangolin must learn how to climb on its own. And a green turtle struggles to make it back to the water after laying her eggs on a remote island, rescued by local humans who carry the exhuasted turtle to the water's edge. These animals and many oth





Sony digital camera model numbers explained: Bigger isn't always better
Engadget / 12h
Everything you need to know about Sony's alphanumeric naming schemes.





3 ways to repurpose an old Google TV remote
How-To Geek / 12h
An old TV remote is easy to overlook. Once the device it came with is gone, the remote usually ends up in a drawer with a pile of other forgotten electronics, destined to sit there indefinitely or eventually become e-waste. But just because you no longer need it for its original purpose doesn't mean the hardware itself is useless.





Trump announces an AI czar for his newly created 'Super Intelligence Force'
Engadget / 12h
That's really what it's called and there's actually someone in charge of it.





How to clean Up Windows PC with built-In tools
How-To Geek / 12h
Fresh Windows installs often ship with apps most people never open, and some quietly keep running in the background. You can clean up much of this using only built-in tools, with no third-party debloaters or modified ISOs. Here is how to do it safely.





The ‘Digger’ Defense Squad Is Out in Force