Anthropic accuses Alibaba of copying Claude by asking it millions of questions — and sets the stage for a new AI war
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
Anthropic has accused groups linked to Alibaba and its Qwen AI lab of carrying out a massive campaign to extract capabilities from Claude just by asking it a lot of questions, as first reported by Reuters . The AI developer wrote a letter to U.S. lawmakers alleging that Alibaba used nearly 25,000 fraudulent accounts to generate more than 28.8 million interactions and glean detailed, proprietary i
Huh: Trump’s New “Patriotic Passport” Will Say “Welcome, But Be Good!”
One Mile at a Time / 37min
The United States’ newest limited edition passport will say “welcome, but be good” on it. However, I can’t actually make sense of why it would say that? I’m not even trying to be political here, and I’m trying to remain balanced, but can anyone help me make sense of this? Trump unveils updated “patriotic passport” design Several weeks ago, President Trump unveiled plans for a “patriotic passport.
A touch-screen case, Dolby Atmos and a posture test: I spent a month with Cleer's open earbuds that have it all (except top-tier audio)
Latest from TechRadar / 59min
Cleer Arc 5: Two-minute review Almost every one of the best open earbuds I’ve tested, has been designed for sports users. They let you hear your surroundings at the gym, remain aware when running in a busy area, and keep alert when cycling on a road. I don’t think Cleer missed this memo – the brand’s intentionally going for something completely different. The Cleer Arc 5 are open earbuds designed
OpenAI launches a limited preview of GPT-5.6 for a 'small group of trusted partners'
Engadget / 1h
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 comes in three variants, including its most powerful and its most affordable models yet.
Delta Plans LAX To Newark Flights, Competing (Poorly) Against United
One Mile at a Time / 1h
We know that Delta has big growth plans at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) , as the airline sees a “once in a generation” opportunity to dominate an airport that has historically seen traffic fairly evenly split between the “big three” carriers. Well, Delta has just revealed its latest route addition out of the airport, which is service to Newark (EWR). That might not sound that strange on the surface,
How to watch Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness– stream Larry David sketch show from anywhere
Latest from TechRadar / 1h
Larry David's petty, puerile perspective on modern life kept us laughing and cringing through 12 seasons of Curb Your Enthusiasm , and now everyone's favourite grump has turned his neurotic lens towards American history, for seven-episode sketch show Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness . You can watch Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness online from anywhere with a VPN . Premiere: Fr
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 27, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easier if you watch the NBA. As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections , the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight, and each new set of
NYT Pips hints, answers for June 27, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, 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 on to the next difficulty level and start over. However, we have you co
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for June 27, 2026
Mashable / 3h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you like game nights. 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 t
NYT Strands hints, answers for June 27, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're a city dweller. 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.
Wordle today: Answer, hints for June 27, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you love to gossip. 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 h
Hurdle hints and answers for June 27, 2026
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
Anthropic gets US government's permission to redeploy its Mythos cybersecurity AI model
Engadget / 3h
Anthropic is restoring select organizations' access to Mythos after getting permission from the US government.
I've traveled with Away luggage around the world — these are the best Prime Day deals to shop before the sale ends
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
Yes, we're in the final stretches of Prime Day 2026, but that doesn't mean all the deals have vanished. And if you're prepping for summer travel or noticing some wear and tear on your current luggage, I've found a sale that's still going strong. Better yet, it's on a brand I've traveled around the world with and on a carry-on I've owned for more than 10 years. That's some serious mileage—and yes,
Trump Admin releases Anthropic Mythos to be used by more than 100 US companies, agencies
TechCrunch / 4h
Over 100 companies and government agencies are reportedly authorized to use Mythos 5, including their non-American employees.
Ive tested a dozen electric shavers, and my favorite is 40% off for Prime members
Mashable / 4h
Best Prime Day Grooming Deal: In the closing hours of Amazon's Prime Day sale , you can save 40% on the Laifen Electric Shaver . Normally, $179.99, it's marked all the way down to $107.99 for a limited time. Opens in a new window Credit: Laifen Laifen Waterproof Electric 3-Blade Razer $107.99 at Amazon $179.99 Save $72.00 Before I was Mashable's tech editor, I spent years reviewing grooming and s
FTC gives Musk the OK to acquire SpaceX alumni startup Mesh
TechCrunch / 5h
Mesh came out of stealth in February with a $50 million Series A.
7 products that dropped in price on the last day of Prime Day (sort of rude, honestly)
Mashable / 5h
Amazon Prime Day is ending today, and we're working around the clock to get you the biggest deals before it's all over. Remember: Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs until Friday, June 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT , and the best Prime Day deals are set to expire soon. Prime Day is a four-day sale that sometimes feels a lot longer, but even on the very last day of the sale, Amazon was still dropping new discounts.
Trump Administration Allows Anthropic to Release Mythos to Select US Organizations
Wired / 5h
After weeks of negotiations, the White House permitted Anthropic to grant access to its most advanced AI model to a select group of US companies and government agencies.
U.S. Loosens Restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos A.I. Model
NYT > Technology / 5h
The move de-escalates a clash between the Trump administration and the company over its cutting-edge artificial intelligence systems.
Flight Attendant Calls Out “Cute Boy In 17D” Over The PA, Then Asks Him Out With A Trip Offer On A Napkin
View from the Wing / 5h
A passenger says a flight attendant called him out over the PA as the “cute boy in 17D,” then handed him a napkin with her name, phone number, and an offer to take a trip together. It is a bold move, but not unheard of: flight attendants have asked out passengers before, and sometimes it actually works.
How to watch Egypt vs Iran: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Egypt vs Iran Kick-Off time: Friday, June 26 | 11pm ET / 4am BST (Sat) / 1pm AEST (Sat) Watch free on BBC iPlayer (UK) / SBS (AUS) / CazéTV's YouTube (Brazil) Unlock your free streams with Norton VPN (60-day money back guarantee) Egypt take on Iran at the World Cup 2026 as Group G's surprise top two meet knowing a win for either guarantees progress from the group stage for the first time. The tas
How to watch New Zealand vs Belgium: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
New Zealand vs Belgium Kick-Off time: Friday, June 26 | 11pm ET / 4am BST (Sat) / 1pm AEST (Sat) Watch free on BBC iPlayer (UK) / SBS (AUS) / CazéTV's YouTube (Brazil) Unlock your free streams with Norton VPN (60-day money back guarantee) New Zealand and Belgium go head-to-head for the first time ever, in a crucial World Cup 2026 Group G fixture that’s a virtual knockout. The Red Devils guarantee
GMKtec's K13 mini PC is 'a thoughtfully engineered slice of modern computing' that just hit its lowest ever price with 43% off for Prime Day
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Looking for the best value mini PC deal for Prime Day - then this is it. The GMKtec K13 just dropped to $540 (was $950) at Amazon . I've checked, and that's its lowest ever price . I was price-checking my live Prime Day home office deals hub when I spotted the change - previously it was priced at $570 before it got the new $540 tag. The system itself comes equipped with Intel Ultra 7 256V process
Breville's compact Bambino Plus coffee machine is AU$230 off on Amazon — but here's how you can save even more
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
If you want to up your coffee game at home, the Breville Bambino Plus is a fantastic addition, being compact enough to fit into any kitchen, while also being more than capable of brewing a delicious shot of espresso. And right now it’s received a huge discount of AU$230 at Amazon, bringing it down to AU$499 . That’s a great price, and normally I’d be singing its praises from the rooftops, but you
Universal Is Skipping Influencer Screenings for ‘The Odyssey.’ Film Critics Are Thrilled
Wired / 6h
With discourse about Christopher Nolan’s epic already raging, first viewer reactions will come from mainstream press, not content creators. Some critics are gloating over this break from the norm.
South Korea plans to train entire military as "drone warriors"
Ars Technica - All content / 6h
South Korea plans to train every single member of its nearly half-million-strong military to operate drones as easily as they handle personal firearms. That ambitious goal was announced as the South Korean military seeks to maintain a technological edge in its 70-year border standoff with the larger military of a hostile North Korea. The goal is to make drones a “universal combat tool” for all tr
Huawei promises up to 90:1 compression technology by using a proprietary dynamic algorithmic technique and a lot of SSDs
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Huawei claims backup compression ratios reaching an extraordinary 90:1 level Patented algorithms sit at the centre of Huawei's reduction strategy Four separate reduction stages shrink data before long-term storage Huawei has unveiled a hardware compression card claiming a data reduction ratio reaching as high as 90:1 under suitable workloads. The figure applies specifically to backup data carryin
Why GTA 6 will launch without a disc - and what it means for gamers
BBC News / 6h
Music and films are now largely digital-only - does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?
Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, June 27 (game #1615)
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 Friday's puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Friday, June 26 (game #1614) . Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going s
NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, June 27 (game #846)
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 Friday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, June 26 (game #845) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle,
NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, June 27 (game #1112)
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 Friday's puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, June 26 (game #1111) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever w
Mark Zuckerberg Is Selflessly Building Yet Another Horrible Product Nobody Asked For
Futurism / 6h
The explosive popularity of prediction markets, spearheaded by Polymarket and Kalshi, has shocked experts, who are warning of a surge in gambling addiction . The platforms have massively lowered the barriers to entry for problem betting, allowing practically anybody to wager their hard-earned cash on events ranging from the outcomes of deadly wars to who will win the World Cup . Given all that co
Om Malik, Whose Blog Shaped How Silicon Valley Saw Itself, Dies at 59
NYT > Technology / 6h
Gigaom, which he started in 2001, established him as a leading voice in the tech world and signaled a shift in how the media covered the industry.
Denver Officials Tried To Fake Safety Excuse Blocking ICE Deportation Airline — $90 Million In Grants At Risk
View from the Wing / 7h
Denver denied Key Lime Air airport space because the carrier had operated ICE deportation flights, even though federally funded airports must provide access without unjust discrimination. Now a memo says city officials tried to build a post-hoc safety excuse for the decision — putting $90 million in federal airport grants at risk.
We found 3 Prime Day 3D printer deals that let you go full mad scientist at home
Mashable / 7h
The best Prime Day 3D printer deals Best Prime Day 3D printer deal Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D Printer $259.98 (Save $100.01) Best Prime Day 3D printer with AMS deal Bambu Lab P1S with AMS $499.99 (Save $49.01) Best Prime Day 3D resin printer deal Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra $239.99 (Save $60.01) You've probably got a 3D printer on one of your wishlists somewhere. You've just been waiting for the price dro
Doctors suspected man had brain cancer. He actually had worms.
Ars Technica - All content / 7h
A 60-year-old man in Spain went to the doctor complaining of a headache that he couldn't shake. It had started two weeks prior and was only getting worse. He also said he had noticed subtle changes in his behavior. In a neurological exam, doctors found he had a mild delay in his movements, but no other deficits. His blood work was generally normal except for elevated IgE, a signal of immune respo
Streaming services’ obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California
Ars Technica - All content / 7h
On July 1, it will be illegal for streaming platforms to play ads louder than the content being watched in California. As The Hollywood Reporter highlighted this week, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill ( SB 576 ) in October 2025 that prohibits any video streaming service from transmitting the “audio of commercial advertisements louder than the video content the advertisements accompa
Just graduated college? A credit card can help you build your way to great credit and free travel
The Points Guy Articles / 7h
I opened my first credit card, the Petal 2 Visa Credit Card, shortly after graduating from college. At the time, I had no idea that one decision would eventually lead to me qualifying for some of my favorite travel rewards cards and taking trips I never thought I'd be able to afford. When I was younger, my personal finance education was quite minimal. Credit cards were treated like some kind of f
Netflix’s ‘The Ribbon Hero’ Anime Looks Wildly Different From Osamu Tezuka’s Classic Manga
Gizmodo / 7h
Studio OUTLINE’s upcoming 'Princess Knight' reimagining has sparked the usual anime adaptation anxiety, even though Tezuka’s legacy proves modern reinvention is something to celebrate.
Quote of the day by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: 'People talk about AI reducing jobs — complete nonsense' — pushing back against automation fears
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Whether AI will replace existing jobs by automating the functions of human employees, or somehow lead to new jobs in the future, is debated to death. Regardless, the AI buildout and rollout is now underway. And in an ocean of AI pessimism, Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang is relatively bullish on the future of human labour. Software development in the age of AI Speaking at GTC 2026 , the Nvidia chief at
It's your last chance to save on Lego Star Wars sets this Prime Day, including R2-D2, C-3PO, and Chopper
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Is it just me, or has Prime Day flown by this year? Maybe it's because I've been tracking all the best deals alongside my colleagues, but even on the fourth and final day of Amazon's member-only savings event, I have good news. If you're a Lego Star Wars fan, it's especially good news. I've rounded up the best Prime Day deals still available on sets from a galaxy far, far away, including discount
Get lifetime access to ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and more for $70
Mashable / 7h
TL;DR: 1min.AI gives you access to ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and more for life, and it’s only $70 during Deal Days. Opens in a new window Credit: 1minAI 1min.AI Advanced Business Plan Lifetime Subscription $69.97 $540 Save $470.03 AI subscriptions are expensive, and it only gets worse when you need more than one. ChatGPT Plus, Claude Pro, and Gemini Advanced each cost $20 a month, every month, and
The Invite review: Olivia Wildes sex comedy is outrageous fun
Mashable / 7h
Whatever you may think of Olivia Wilde as a filmmaker, it's impossible to deny she has a good eye for crafting comedy. In 2019, the American actress who'd proved herself as a sultry starlet thrilled audiences and critics alike with her directorial debut Booksmart . Universally lauded, the teen comedy teamed Beanie Feldstein and Kaitlyn Dever as a pair of intellectually bright but socially oblivio
You can still buy Beats, Sony, and Sennheiser headphones for under $100 before Prime Day ends
Mashable / 7h
Amazon Prime Day ends tonight, and we're going to be sharing deals with you until the last minute. Remember: Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs until Friday, June 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT , so don't procrastinate on the best Prime Day deals . If you're doing some Friday night retail therapy, I found four pairs of headphones you can get for under $100. And these aren't your typical budget headphones either. Th
Cassey Ho tells Mashable her biggest advice for content creators
Mashable / 7h
At VidCon 2026 , Blogilates founder Cassey Ho joined VidCon's Hall of Fame alongside fellow creators Markiplier , Michelle Phan, and Philip DeFranco. SEE ALSO: VidCon 2026: Live updates from the internet's biggest weekend Ho began her content creation journey on YouTube in 2009, posting instructional workout videos people could follow at home. On top of being a pioneering fitness influencer, she
Corgi, the buzzy Y Combinator-backed insurance tech startup, says it didn’t steal an open source product
TechCrunch / 7h
Corgi became embroiled in controversy when Papermark accused it of stealing its software. Corgi says it did not, raising new questions about vibe coding.
The luxury SUV that makes more sense than an Escalade
How-To Geek / 7h
Luxury SUV shoppers tend to head straight for the Cadillac Escalade , but there's another GM full-size SUV hiding in plain sight. The GMC Yukon Denali shares much of what makes the Escalade so desirable, yet costs thousands less.
Prime Day just slashed OLED TV prices to Black Friday lows —save up to $1,600 from Samsung, LG, and Sony
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
It's the last day of Amazon's four-day Prime Day event, and if you haven't pulled the trigger on an OLED display, now is the time. Shop Amazon's full Prime Day sale As TechRadar's deals editor specializing in TVs, I've been very impressed with this year's offers, thanks to record-low prices I haven't seen since Black Friday. You can save up to $1,600 on best-rated OLED TVs from brands like Samsun
How to watch FIFA World Cup 2026 in Spain (for FREE)
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Watch World Cup in Spain: DAZN Spain (19.99) FREE streams on RTVE in Spain (Selected games only) Use Norton VPN to watch anywhere when travelling abroad In Spain, your easiest option for streaming World Cup 2026 is DAZN , which is showing all 104 'Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026' matches live for €19.99. Spanish national public broadcaster RTVE has the rights to screen 33 matches for free, including
Michelle Phan tells Mashable how much VidCon has changed since she first attended
Mashable / 8h
VidCon 2026 welcomed content creator Michelle Phan into its second class of Hall of Famers , alongside Markiplier , Philip DeFranco, and Blogilates founder Cassey Ho. A pioneer in the beauty content creation space, Phan began posting makeup tutorials on YouTube in 2007. On top of spawning an internet beauty empire, her tutorials led to partnerships with Lancôme and L'Oréal. Phan also launched her
This is your last chance to get the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra for under $1,000
Mashable / 8h
SAVE $380: As of June 26, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (unlocked, 256GB) is still at a record-low price of $919.99 for Prime Day. It usually costs $1,299.99, so Prime members will want to bolt to Amazon before Prime Day ends later tonight. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (256GB) $919.99 $1,299.99 Save $380 The flagship Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra in an Android
3 must-have Linux apps to try this weekend (Jun 26-28)
How-To Geek / 8h
The Linux terminal is incredibly powerful, but using it can feel like a chore—especially if you’re new to Linux. You have to remember too many commands, type out long strings with absolute precision, and parse dense, text-only output. But that friction is just the default experience. With the right tools, you can make the terminal far more intuitive and visually usefu l. To help you out, here are
Trump Is Threatening 100% Tariffs Again, This Time as Retaliation for Taxes on Big Tech
Gizmodo / 8h
It's a compulsion. The man just loves tariffs.
It's your last chance to get record-low prices on Amazon Fire TV Sticks — plus a huge sale on Amazon's answer to Samsung's The Frame art TV
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Amazon Prime Day is almost over, so don't miss out on the excellent deals on Fire TV devices — including the Fire TV Sticks, and also Amazon's own-brand TVs, which used to be called Fire TVs but are now called the Ember range. This Prime Day has been especially good for this stuff, because you can get the Amazon Fire TV Stick HD for just $17.99 (down from $34.99) or the top-tier Amazon Fire TV St
Russian citizens told "switch to Android" after Apple blocks key Russian apps
Ars Technica - All content / 8h
According to Apple's 2025 App Store Transparency Report , Russia is the runaway world leader in one category: Demanding that Apple remove apps from its App Store. In 2025, Russia asked that Apple remove 1,213 apps—many of these VPN apps designed to thwart the country's draconian Internet censorship. (Vietnam was number two, requesting that 335 apps be blocked.) Russia is essentially trying to bui
NYT slams Microsoft for building copyright-infringing supercomputer for OpenAI
Ars Technica - All content / 8h
In a heavily redacted court filing Thursday, The New York Times proposed to amend its copyright complaint against OpenAI and Microsoft to clarify a claim and allege that Microsoft actively encouraged OpenAI to steal NYT works by building a bespoke supercomputing system ranked among the most powerful in the world. NYT's motion comes after the Supreme Court sided with Cox Communications in a case w
How to watch Uruguay vs Spain: Free Streams, TV Channels and Kick-Off time as FIFA World Cup 2026 favorites aim to finish top of Group H
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
Uruguay vs Spain Kick-Off time: Saturday, June 27 | 1am BST / 8pm ET (Fri) / 10am AEST Watch free on ITV (UK) / SBS (AUS) / CazéTV's YouTube (Brazil) Unlock your free streams with Norton VPN (60-day money back guarantee) Spain will aim to reinforce their status as pre-tournament favorites by clinching top spot in Group H when they face Uruguay in Guadalajara – and you can live stream the FIFA Wor
United Flight Attendant Ranted To First Class Passengers About Coworker’s Safety Demo — Then Showed Them Her Complaint
View from the Wing / 8h
A United lead flight attendant reportedly complained to first class passengers about a coworker’s life vest demo, showed them the complaint she planned to send, and turned a routine safety briefing into cabin drama. The passenger who reported it said the demo looked normal — and that pulling customers into an internal crew grievance was wildly unprofessional.
How People in China Keep Outsmarting Anthropic’s Geolocation Restrictions
Wired / 8h
As Anthropic tightens restrictions on access to Claude in China, users keep finding new workarounds, from proxy services to fake identities sourced on Telegram.
Best Ninja Prime Day Deals (2026) Slushi, Creami, Crispi, Cafe Luxe
Wired / 8h
Ninja Creami Swirl, Crispi, Slushi, and Cafe Luxe Pro are all on Prime Day deals that will soon go away.
3 great new HBO Max documentaries to watch this weekend (June 26-28)
How-To Geek / 8h
House of the Dragon is safely dominating the HBO Max charts at the moment, and for good reason—the series kicked off with a pretty epic naval battle and a shocking death. Dragons are, of course, cool and all, but it's the real-life, hard-to-believe stories of a good documentary that hit the hardest, and HBO Max has had one of the best non-fiction libraries in streaming that mix timely issues, fas
Samsung wants SmartThings API users to pay, and Home Assistant could suffer
How-To Geek / 8h
You might soon have more trouble controlling SmartThings devices through unofficial tools like Home Assistant . Samsung has revealed that it will start charging for access to the SmartThings API (app programming interface) in October 2026.
‘Project Hail Mary’ Physical Release Arrives Later This Summer
Gizmodo / 8h
The smash hit Ryan Gosling sci-fi tale arrives on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD in August, with a SteelBook gift set following in October.
Bumble in serious decline as it considers sale, reports say
Mashable / 8h
The dating app Bumble is considering a sale , according to a Reuters report Thursday. And fresh data from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower , shared with Mashable, may help explain why. Bumble has experienced the largest decline in global downloads among top dating apps over the past year and a half, according to Sensor Tower. What's going on at Bumble? It's no secret that Bumble has been goi
The fastest-growing jobs in the creator economy dont require going viral
Mashable / 8h
With the ever-growing state of the creator economy , the allure of being a content creator is more prevalent than ever. Some of the most accessible jobs in the field, however, aren't the ones that require going viral on your own. Two different panels at VidCon 2026 focused about the jobs that exist behind the camera, from editors to talent agents. This kind of focus makes sense: the next generati
The tech product dilemma: buy now or wait for lower prices?
Mashable / 8h
In 2026, as tech product prices rise, we're having deja vu all over again. A year ago, President Donald Trump's ever-changing tariffs had tech product prices skyrocketing. Consumers found themselves asking the question : Should I buy that laptop or smartphone, or should I wait? Now, thanks to the AI boom, we're experiencing a shortage of computer memory known as RAMageddon , we're asking that que
Somehow Samsung's 55-inch The Frame QLED TV is still in stock and on sale for just $697.99 for Prime Day — get it before the sale ends tonight
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
It's the last day of Prime Day, and I'm shocked this deal on Samsung's popular The Frame TV is still in stock. Amazon has the 55-inch Samsung The Frame LS03F QLED TV on sale for an incredible price of $697.99 (originally $1,097.99. That's an impressive $400 discount and the lowest price we've ever seen for the art-inspired TV. • Shop Amazon's full Prime Day sale The 2025 Samsung The Frame TV deli
Porsche beat every automaker at initial quality—here's the other surprising winners
How-To Geek / 8h
Ford and Porsche may have very different pricing strategies, but they do have one thing in common. They both topped the most recent JD Power 2026 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS). The 2026 IQS measured the number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) experienced in the first 90 days of ownership.
You Can Now Use Google Wallet at Airport Security Instead Your ID
Lifehacker / 8h
Android users who have TSA PreCheck can now go through airport security without needing to scan a boarding pass or show a physical ID. Touchless ID, which previously was available to travelers on only a handful of airlines, now works in Google Wallet, and all you need is a passport and a TSA PreCheck membership. How Touchless ID works at TSA PreCheck Touchless ID is an expedited screening process
Bambu Lab 3D printer deals — these pro and budget 3D printers nailed our workshop tests and you won't find them in Amazon's Prime Day sale
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
I've seen some astonishing 3D printer deals over Prime Day - but for my money, there's never been any beating Bambu Lab's own sale. For starters, our number one 3D printer overall, the Bambu Lab H2D is down to $1799 (was $2429) in the US, and now £1399 (was £1649) in the UK. But it's not the only Bambu Lab Prime Day deal around. The company has discounted almost all its machines, and is even runn
Airplane Crashes Into Skyscraper in China
Futurism / 8h
A shocking aviation incident occurred in China when a small aircraft flew into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper on Friday, sending debris raining down onto crowds of people below. In footage of the incident circulating online, the building, the CITIC Tower, appeared to sustain minimal damage, with a small section of its glass curtain wall shattered. But the aircraft itself was all but obliterated, wi
Mark Zuckerberg Urges Meta to Explore Working With Polymarket and Kalshi
NYT > Technology / 9h
Mr. Zuckerberg’s plans for Arena, a prediction markets app that Meta is building, also include appealing to 18- to 34-year-old users.
3 excellent new Netflix shows to watch this weekend (June 26-28)
How-To Geek / 9h
If you look at the Netflix Top 10 for the U.S. at the moment, you're still likely to see a scathing documentary series about Michael Jackson, Tina Fey and her pals gallivanting around vacation locations, and more than a couple true-crime docs vying for your time. Not to mention the World Cup trying to coax you out to a crowded sports bar. But if you're looking for something new to watch on Netfli
Starting a smart home? Please don’t use Google Home
How-To Geek / 9h
So you’ve decided to take your first steps towards building a smart home. The biggest hurdle ahead of you is deciding which platform you should use, and this likely depends on a few factors, like which ecosystems you’re already familiar with and comfortable using.
GPT-5.6 is here with better security and coding—so why can't you use it yet?
How-To Geek / 9h
OpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.6, a new set of large language models (LLMs) that promise large strides forward in biology, coding, and security. However, it's limiting initial access to a handful of customers — reportedly at the U.S. government's request.
Pacific Palisades Fire Court Case Ends in Mistrial
Gizmodo / 9h
Jurors could not reach a verdict in the trial against the man accused of starting the deadly LA wildfire last year.
Don’t miss super-cheap AirPods before these deals end! Here’s why I’d skip the $99 deal and get AirPods Pro 3 instead — you’ll thank me later
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Some of the most popular deals of Amazon Prime Day has been the discounts on AirPods, including AirPods 4 for $99 at Amazon (was $129), AirPods Pro 3 for $179 at Amazon (was $249) at Amazon, and AirPods Max 2 for $399 at Amazon (was $549). However, Prime Day ends today, so these deals may end this evening as well. • Browse the full Amazon Prime Day sale That's not confirmed — AirPods aren't label
The Race to Build the Next Generation of Weight Loss Pills Is Heating Up
Gizmodo / 9h
Multiple drug companies are developing GLP-1-based drugs that can be easily taken orally.
Prime Day is ending — don't miss your chance to get up to $550 in free perks! Audiobooks, groceries, and even a $5 Caesar's pizza
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Amazon Prime Day has almost ended , and if you've already got everything on your list, there's one thing worth checking before the sale finally draws to a close: the extra perks that come with a Prime membership. In addition to unlocking access to Prime-exclusive deals, Amazon's Prime membership also includes fantastic tie-ins to the annual mega-sale. Those include extended free trials, giveaways
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Garmin's Most Basic Running Watch Is Now Cheaper Than Ever
Lifehacker / 9h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Prime Day is June 23 to 26, 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. Browse our editors’ picks for a curated list of our favo
Whoop's 12-Month Peak Subscription Is at Its Lowest Price Ever for Prime Day
Lifehacker / 9h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Prime Day is June 23 to 26, 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. Browse our editors’ picks for a curated list of our favo
Delta adds 3 new routes, including one former JetBlue market
The Points Guy Articles / 9h
Delta Air Lines is jumping to strengthen its position in New York. The Atlanta-based SkyTeam will launch new twice daily service from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on April 12, 2027, Delta said Friday. The new route will be flown with a standard Airbus A321neo, not the airline's new 44-seat first class seat version . Delta will also add two
Pixar Is Returning to the World of ‘Finding Nemo’
Gizmodo / 9h
'Loving Dory,' a new theatrical short featuring Ellen DeGeneres, is on the way.
Mr. Wonderful Admits He Can’t Prove China Is Behind Data Center Protests
Gizmodo / 9h
But in his heart, it's still true.
18 Walmart deals that beat Amazon Prime Day: Lego sets, Ninja Slushi, Beats headphones, and Owala water bottles on sale
Mashable / 9h
We all know this week as the annual Amazon Prime Day event. We've seen excellent deals on some of our favorite products like Jackery portable power stations , Amazon Echo devices , and Apple Watches while shopping the Amazon sale. But other retails get in on the fun of Prime Day savings, too, and this year, Walmart brought out the big deals. After scouring both Amazon and Walmart, the Mashable sh
What streaming platforms wants from creators like The Besties
Mashable / 9h
The Besties are coming to Amazon's Fire TV Stick this summer , as announced at the VidCon 2026 panel, What Happens When a Creator's Social Content is a Big Streamer's Pipeline? But what can other creators learn from The Besties' success? In this panel moderated by NorthStar Media Group producer Ivana Kirkbride, Besties Mackenzie Turner and Lael Hansen were joined by Pocketwatch CEO Chris H. Willi
Ever wonder what people actually buy on Prime Day? Heres what Mashable readers have purchased so far.
Mashable / 9h
A quick look at what Mashable readers bought during Prime Day Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select $9.99 with code SELECT4K Nintendo Switch 2: Choose Your Game Bundle $499.00 at Amazon (Includes 'Mario Kart World,' 'Donkey Kong Bananza,' or 'Pokémon Pokopia') Bluetti Elite 30 V2 Solar Generator $199.00 at Amazon Prime Day was overwhelming enough when it felt like every single item ever was on sale for
Samsung’s Excellent OLED Monitors Are Up to 36 Percent Off for Prime Day
Wired / 9h
Samsung makes some of the very best OLED gaming monitors, and they’ve never been this affordable.
Marine Biologists Discover 31 Potential New Species in Just 2 Weeks at Sea
Gizmodo / 9h
An advanced research vessel off the coast of Brazil has ID’ed a new cousin to crabs and lobsters, nine new jellyfish, and two gigantic single-celled organisms visible to the naked eye.
It's a dumb time to buy an Xbox, even with the coming price hike
Engadget / 9h
This is a prime example of a bad deal.
The Ford Mustang GT is an almost perfect sports car—but it has a fatal flaw
How-To Geek / 9h
Modern performance cars have become astonishingly capable, delivering supercar levels of speed and handling for a fraction of the price. Yet, in the pursuit of outright performance, many have lost some of the engagement that made enthusiast cars so special in the first place.
Norton VPN adds split tunneling for Mac users in platform parity push
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Norton VPN has added support for split tunneling on MacOS as part of a wider push for feature parity across platforms and operating systems. The feature allows users to specify the websites and apps they’d like to use Norton VPN for, while leaving the rest of their traffic untouched. This can be useful for, say, accessing a website based in another country while streaming video content from your
Ford Scrambled to Rehire Engineers After Sabotaging Itself With AI
Futurism / 9h
Ford just admitted that it scrambled to rehire former employees and find new technicians after its AI systems simply weren’t good enough. “Mistakenly, we thought that by just introducing artificial intelligence and adjusting the design requirements that we had, that that would produce a high-quality product,” the automaker’s VP of vehicle hardware engineering Charles Poon told reporters, per The
These 15 Apple Products Didn't Get a Price Increase (Yet)
Lifehacker / 9h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Yesterday was a bad day for anyone looking to buy a new Apple product. Following a cryptic announcement from outgoing CEO Tim Cook earlier this month , Apple officially raised its prices on a number of devices . These weren't small increases, either: Most Macs jumped by $200 to $500 overnight, while many iPads saw $100 to $200 increases. Even Appl
The entire Google Pixel 10 line is on sale right now, but there's only one model I'd buy before Prime Day ends
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
We're into the dying embers of Amazon Prime Day now, but there's still just enough time to grab an incredible tech deal. And if you've been considering snapping up a new phone, then you're in luck — because the entire Google Pixel 10 line is on sale. However, it's worth me being upfront here: there's only one Pixel 10 model I'd recommend buying right now, and that's the Google Pixel 10a. • Browse
Last-call for Prime Day shopping: We found 175+ deals on Apple, Ninja, Lego, Sony, and DJI products
Mashable / 10h
We're heading into the final hours of Prime Day 2026 , folks. This is your last chance to shop the best Prime Day deals and enjoy record-low prices on products from Apple , Bose , DJI , Dyson , Lego , Pokémon , and Samsung . Mashable will be providing regular updates as we close out Amazon's summer sale, so keep checking back as we spot new deals and products start selling out. The best Prime Day
The 75+ best Prime Day tech deals, vetted by a tech editor on a budget — AirPods for $99, Kindles for $85
Mashable / 10h
The best Prime Day tech deals: Day 4 Best overall Bose QuietComfort Noise-Cancelling Headphones $179 at Amazon (save $180) Best earbuds deal Apple AirPods 4 $99 at Amazon (save $30) Best Kindle deal Amazon Kindle Paperwhite $124.99 at Amazon (save $35) New price drop! Amazon Echo Spot $39.99 at Amazon (save $40) Best TV Deal LG C5 Series 65-inch OLED 4K Smart TV $1,099.99 (save $297) Best Deal Un
The Besties are coming to Amazon Fire this summer
Mashable / 10h
The Besties have been crushing it on YouTube with 2.98 million subscribers. Their show, which features sleepover-style excitement and spooky stories suitable for kids, is now available on Hulu . And at Vidcon 2026, Mackenzie Turner and Lael Hansen announced a partnership with Amazon Fire that'll put them on that streaming platform by the end of summer. In the panel The Convergence is Here: What H
Linux felt like a waste of time—until these 3 features changed everything
How-To Geek / 10h
I grew up on a Windows PC, so that’s how I learned to use a computer. I never thought of it as “the Windows way” of doing things—it was just the way you used a computer. So when I first switched to Linux, I tried to force my Windows habits onto it. That slowed me down and made some workflows feel frustratingly difficult.
FCC accused of hiding Chairman Carr's messages with DOGE and Musk
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
An advocacy group trying to investigate DOGE's influence on the Federal Communications Commission accused the FCC of failing to comply with a public records request and of concealing Chairman Brendan Carr's use of the Signal messaging service. "The evidence clearly demonstrates that the FCC has acted in bad faith by withholding documents responsive to Plaintiffs’ FOIA [Freedom of Information Act]
Netflix now requires every user profile to be tied to unique email address
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
Recently, my father called me in a panic. There were just a few minutes until Netflix would start streaming a live MMA event, and he couldn’t get into my account. For a while, he had accessed Netflix as an add-on member with his own profile through my household’s account. That day, however, he was logged out and couldn’t use my login credentials to watch Netflix. Instead, he saw a prompt asking h
Novak Djokovic has a new job — advisor to private equity firm General Atlantic
TechCrunch / 10h
General Atlantic has tapped tennis legend Novak Djokovic to serve as a global strategic advisor.
Xprize Founder Insists All the New Tech That’s Surveilling Humans Makes Us ‘Behave Better’
Gizmodo / 10h
Who's actually being monitored in a "trillion sensor world"?
Scientists Think Uranus and Neptune May Not Be the Ice Giants We Imagined
Gizmodo / 10h
The so-called ice giants might not be as ice-rich as many astronomers believe.
Your expensive SSD is slowly cooking itself: The $5 fix you need
How-To Geek / 10h
NVMe SSDs are quickly becoming one of the most expensive components in a typical gaming PC. Yet despite their importance, many people ignore a crucial factor for performance and longevity: cooling.
‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Sinks Its Teeth Into HBO Max Next Week
Gizmodo / 10h
James Wan and Jason Blum co-produced this year's gory spin on the classic horror monster.
3 award-winning movies to watch on Netflix this weekend (June 26-28)
How-To Geek / 10h
Netflix has no shortage of acclaimed films, but with hundreds of movies competing for your attention, it's easy to overlook some of the streaming platform's best releases. While new additions arrive every week, some Netflix Originals continue to stand out even today.
Lenovo declares a 'new normal' for higher memory pricing in the 2030s, while Microsoft forecasts prices to double again in a year
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Lenovo has said that RAM prices will likely "never" fall back to pre-crisis levels The company also predicted a "new normal" for memory pricing from 2030 onwards Microsoft expects the cost of memory to double in just over a year If you were hoping we might get to the weekend without any more bad news on the RAM front , that hope is about to be crushed courtesy of Lenovo and Microsoft — and there'
How to See the Giant Asteroid That Will Pass by Earth This Weekend
Wired / 10h
The asteroid will be visible for several nights from different parts of the world. We’ll tell you when and where to look, and what equipment you’ll need to spot it.
Massive Data Center Cooks Nearby Residents Alive Amidst Deadly Heatwave
Futurism / 10h
As Europe bakes in the throes of a deadly heatwave, residents living near the continent’s largest data center in Slough, a town just west of central London, UK, are enduring extreme temperatures. As The Guardian reports , the enormous facility ten miles from London Heathrow is making the sweltering heat even more unbearable, with local residents likening the experience to something “pinching your
PSA: Samsung's latest 2026 TVs are on sale with up to $1,100 off — RH85H Micro RGB, S95H OLED, and QN80H Neo-QLED
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
If you've been thinking about upgrading your TV, then today might be a good time to do so. The official Samsung Store is hosting a massive summer sale this week, and it features some of the first real price cuts on the brand's 2026 lineup of TVs. Highlights include the new 65-inch RH85H Micro RGB for $2,299 (was $2,799) , the excellent value 75-inch QN80H Neo-QLED for $1,599 (was $2699) , and the
Prime Day is almost over — but I’ve found 12 board games under $20 to help you score a great last-minute deal
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Want to score some last-minute savings before Amazon Prime Day 2026 draws to a close? I’ve found 12 board games for under $20 that you can shop right now — though the deals won’t last much longer. What’s more, these aren’t cheap but ultimately terrible games; these are some really solid picks with options to suit any occasion — with my personal favorites being Herd Mentality , Monopoly Big Deal ,
Delta Is Going After United’s $384 Million Newark–Los Angeles Cash Cow — But Without Lie-Flat Seats
View from the Wing / 10h
Delta is adding Newark–Los Angeles flights, taking a run at one of United’s most lucrative routes and a market where United has hubs on both ends. But Delta will start with just two daily A321neo flights and no lie-flat seats, making this less a Newark offensive than another piece of its broader push to win Los Angeles.
Slate's electric pickup comes at a price that should make Ford and Tesla nervous
How-To Geek / 11h
Slate has officially confirmed that its long-awaited electric pickup will start at just $24,950, making it one of the cheapest EVs on sale in America. In a market where electric trucks have become increasingly expensive and packed with unnecessary gimmicks, the newcomer is taking a radically different approach.
OpenAI limits GPT-5.6 rollout after government request, says restrictions shouldn’t be the norm
TechCrunch / 11h
“We don’t believe this kind of government access process should become the long-term default,” says OpenAI. “It keeps the best tools from users, developers, enterprises, cyber defenders, and global partners who need them.”
Is your phone charger wasting electricity when it's not charging?
Engadget / 11h
Homes with many phone chargers pay more even when they're not using them.
15+ board game deals to grab before Prime Day ends tonight
Mashable / 11h
Prime Day isn't over yet. With the sale in its final hours, there are still plenty of deals worth adding to your cart — and they're not all tech deals . If you're looking for something to occupy your time indoors this summer, we've found over 15 board games on sale for up to 45% off. That includes many classics like Candy Land and The Game of Life , as well as cult favorites like Ticket to Ride a
Criterion 4K Blu-rays are 50% off again at Amazon and Barnes & Noble — don't miss your chance to grab beautiful collectors' edition movies for a great price
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Great news, 4K Blu-ray fans and physical media collectors — the huge Criterion Collection half-price sale is back again. This is the month-long sale, which will run until late July — but given how many tempting buys Criterion has, you're going to need that whole month to make your list and then whittle it down. • View the full Criterion sale at Amazon • View the full Criterion sale at Barnes & No
The OLED MacBook You Actually Want Is Still a Year Out
Gizmodo / 11h
You won't get next-generation performance with your next-gen MacBook display. At least not until 2027.
OpenAI poaches Uber India chief to lead its biggest market outside the US
TechCrunch / 11h
The hire marks OpenAI's latest push into India, expanding offices, partnerships and hiring.
I'm Adding These Bose Headphones to My Prime Day Cart (2026)
Wired / 11h
Bose headphones are already one of our favorites for comfort, sound, and noise canceling. Now they’re cheaper.
Prime Day is about to end, and I've decided to drop my mid-range Echo Pop for one of Amazon's best smart speakers — here's why
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
You can find all manner of deals during Amazon Prime Day , but you can always count on the eponymous retail giant to knock a decent amount off its own range of smart home devices — its Echo Dot speakers being one of them. My humble little Echo Pop is still working and for the most part, its performance and features are satisfactory, but I feel a change is coming, and that change might just be the
What to expect at the next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked
Engadget / 11h
Foldables, watches and glasses could be on the way from Samsung.
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Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
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The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching ‘The Office’
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Anyone who has ever worked in an office (or imagined themselves working in one) immediately connects with The Office . In fact, we connected with that show so hard we still watch it today, more than a decade after the series finale. While things like the fire drill, the dinner party, and the reveal that Jim has always been an Asian man will never
Antibiotic "megacluster" discovery provides new strategy to fight superbugs
Ars Technica - All content / 11h
Antibiotic resistance has loomed over humans since the moment we started using antibiotics. In the 20th century, the drugs downgraded potentially life-threatening bacterial infections to mere inconveniences—a miracle of modern medicine, it seemed. But the drugs aren't really a human invention; we mostly swiped them from microbes, which have been locked in an arms race with each other for centurie
Why the Amex Business Gold has become my go-to card for my business expenses
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
There's no shortage of business cards to choose from if you're trying to earn rewards for your company's everyday purchases. I've tried plenty of them over the years, but lately I've been reaching for my American Express® Business Gold Card for almost everything. Between the card's automatic bonus categories, flexible Membership Rewards points and statement credits that help offset the annual fee
NAIC confirms data breach with ShinyHunters claiming 3.1TB of data stolen in Oracle zero-day attack
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Latest from TechRadar / 11h
NAIC confirmed a cyberattack exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft zero‑day, with ShinyHunters claiming theft of 3.1TB of data Stolen cache allegedly includes insurer filings, credit rating files, AWS logs, configs, and PII; NAIC says only financial reports and technical data were taken Incident spotted June 11, disclosed June 17; files leaked online suggest NAIC did not pay ransom, as ShinyHunters con
With these Prime Day deals, I can fill my kitchen with Le Creuset coffee cups without taking out a second mortgage
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Le Creuset stoneware is exquisite, but as much as I love my coffee, I can't usually justify the cost. That's why I was so excited to see a whole rainbow of coffee mugs and espresso cups in the Amazon Prime Day sale. I'll need to be quick though, because these lovely cups will shoot back up to full price when Prime Day ends at midnight. • Shop the whole Amazon Prime Day sale • See all Prime Day de
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Gets a New Title for Its Re-Release
Gizmodo / 11h
'Avengers: Endgame: Encore' opens September 25 with a bunch of new goodies setting up 'Avengers: Doomsday.'
Im buying the Shark ChillPill while its on sale for Prime Day. Save $30 on this personal fan and mister.
Mashable / 11h
I just published a story on the coolest new gadgets of 2026 (so far) , and I had to include the Shark ChillPill, the new personal fan and mister from SharkNinja. In our review , we noted that this device is slightly overpriced, which is why we recommend you pick up this gadget during Prime Day, when it's available starting at $99.99. Opens in a new window Credit: SharkNinja Shark ChillPill Person
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 got another big price drop for Prime Day — at under $220, here's why you should get it instead of the Classic or the Ultra
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 is one of my favorite watches of last year. It's slim, it's a high-performer and I think it looks better than its chunky siblings, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic and the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra. All are on offer on Amazon Prime Day , but for most people, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 is my pick of the bunch — especially after this second price drop. • Browse the ful
Jackery Prime Day deals: Last chance to grab our 5 best tested portable power stations
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
There are some incredible Jackery Prime Day deals on Amazon at the moment. We've tested just about every one of them, so I've selected the 5 that stand out for a range of uses. If you're looking for the ultimate safety net for the home or traveling for the summer, here's what to go for. If you only buy one, I'd recommend the Jackery Explorer 1000 V2 for $400 (was $800) at Amazon . Also discounted
I’ve tested more than 20 chargers that can juice up your phone and laptop, and these are the 4 I still choose to use in my real life, including a portable power bank and a wireless charger
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
I've tested more than 20 chargers here at TechRadar, including everything from small-sized power banks through to gigantic 500W towers, and while many have impressed me greatly with their strong performance and ingenious designs, some have been...less easy to recommend. There are a lot of underwhelming models out there that won't give you fast charging, have a poor line-up of ports, or break much
SpaceX Wants Its Own Gas Pipeline to Feed All the Starships
Gizmodo / 11h
Elon Musk's rocket company wants to build its own gas pipeline as it pushes to control every step of Starship's fuel supply.
Why everyone from OpenAI to SpaceX is building their own chips (and turning up the heat on Nvidia)
TechCrunch / 11h
Nvidia has dominated the AI chip market for years, but the era of total dependence might be ending. OpenAI just shared its plans to spice things up with Jalapeño, its custom inference chip built with Broadcom, joining Google, Apple, and SpaceX in a growing list of companies building their way out of single-supplier risk. The goal is less of a […]
How Grim: Small Plane Crashes Into Beijing’s Tallest Skyscraper
One Mile at a Time / 11h
A small plane has just crashed into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper. It’s hard to imagine this was an accident, which is of course a chilling reality. Sunward SA 60L Aurora crashes into Beijing’s CITIC Tower Shortly before 6PM on Friday, June 26, 2026, a small two-seater Sunward SA 60L Aurora crashed into Beijing’s CITIC Tower, located in the central business district. This is the city’s tallest bui
LineageOS 23.2 brings Android 16 to phones that Samsung and Google forgot about
How-To Geek / 11h
LineageOS is hands down the most popular custom Android ROM out there. It's lightweight, allows you to use Android without Google services, and receives regular updates multiple times per year. It's arguably the best way to keep your old phone kicking, even if its manufacturer stopped supporting it with software updates years ago.
NASA Has a Major Problem Threatening Its Entire Moon Plans
Futurism / 11h
To get SpaceX’s mammoth Starship all the way to the Moon and back with astronauts on board will require an enormous amount of fuel. Over a period of eight days, Elon Musk’s space company will need to launch at least 15 of them to fully load a fuel depot in low-Earth orbit. That fuel will then have to be transferred into a separately-launched Human Landing System variant of the spacecraft that ast
You'll love Ryobi's new electric precision screwdriver set
How-To Geek / 12h
Finding the right tool to repair laptops, drones, or those tiny screws on your glasses is easier said than done. And while you might have one tiny screwdriver, you need an entire set for all your gadgets around the house. While Ryobi is best known for its expansive 18V ONE+ tool line , the company makes a bunch of accessories, including its all-new Electric Precision Screwdriver set.
15+ hand-picked smartwatch deals to shop on the last day of the Prime Day sale
Mashable / 12h
The best Prime Day smartwatch deals at a glance: Best Garmin deal Garmin Venu 3 $317.95 at Amazon (save $132.04) Best Apple deal Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS, 42mm) $279 at Amazon (save $120) Best budget pick Nothing CMF Watch 3 Pro $61.75 at Amazon (save $37.25) Best Samsung deal Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 (40mm) $218.49 at Amazon (save $131.50) Best Google deal Google Pixel Watch 4 $334.99 at Amazon
I Just Saw That Eufy’s Floodlight Security Camera Is Cheaper Than Ever (2026)
Wired / 12h
If you want to beef up your home security this Prime Day, Eufy’s Floodlight Camera is a great way to do it.
I built an ugly home server and saved $300 on parts that actually matter
How-To Geek / 12h
Are you trying to build a home server on a budget? Well, you're in luck, because building it ugly actually saves you money where it counts.
Russian hackers were behind $2.5B hack of Jaguar Land Rover: Report
TechCrunch / 12h
The hack on car giant Jaguar Land Rover last year was one of the most disrupting, damaging, and costly hacks of the last few years.
I love the Amazon Echo Dot Max so much, I just bought it twice — here's why that's the smartest purchase I made this week
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Panic purchasing isn't something I'd often recommend, but all too many Prime Day sales have gone by where I haven't made up my mind before the clock struck midnight. Not this year; now, I'm making big girl decisions... after texting my partner for a sanity check, that is. When I reviewed the Echo Dot Max , I wasn't 100% sold on the speaker at its list price. At $99 / £99, it's not quite good enou
Tempted to switch to Garmin from Apple Watch? We've found 11 deals you won't want to miss to before Prime Day ends today
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Garmin's range of advanced smartwatches is truly endless, and with that also comes an endless roster of generous price drops in Amazon Prime Day . Though Garmin produces some of the best smartwatches and has given the Apple Watch a run for its money, some of their devices are sky-high when it comes to prices. With the end of Prime Day approaching, there's still a chance for you to bag that smartw
Data Centers Were the Biggest Losers of the Week
Gizmodo / 12h
From pro-AI candidates losing primaries in Utah to bans in New Jersey, the backlash against data centers is growing.
Book a 3-night stay at these 5 all-inclusive resorts for 100,000 points (or less)
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
Many all-inclusive resorts of yesteryear offered watered-down drinks, less-than-edible food and a vibe that catered to folks simply looking to party (think: spring break) or didn't mind the downsides because the price made a vacation possible in the first place. However, major hotel companies like Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott have gone all-in on all-inclusives properties, which helped raise the sta
Airlines that allow families to pool miles
The Points Guy Articles / 12h
Historically, frequent flyer programs have operated on a simple premise: The passenger sitting in the seat earns the miles. But as families travel together more often, many loyalty programs have introduced points and miles pooling, allowing members to combine their balances and reach award redemptions faster. Instead of five family members each sitting on 5,000 miles they can't do much with indiv
OpenAI Has New AI Models. Here’s Why You Can’t Use Them
Wired / 12h
The White House asked OpenAI to delay the rollout of its GPT-5.6 AI models, two weeks after Anthropic had to take its most advanced AI models offline.
Chase Ink Business Credit Cards: Bonuses, Benefits & Application Tips
One Mile at a Time / 12h
While there are lots of excellent business credit cards out there, I’d argue that Chase’s portfolio of business cards — including the Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card , Ink Business Cash® Credit Card , Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card , and Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ — are among the most compelling. The cards have exceptional welcome bonuses, great rewards structures, and valuable perks
Quick! Before Prime Day ends, upgrade to one of these talented Xbox controllers — I’ve tracked down the most phenomenal pads on the market and found the last-minute bargains you can’t afford to miss
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Not only do I review gaming gear for a living, I game every day, which is how I know how important a truly reliable gamepad can be. Fortunately, while we're on the final day of Prime Day, I'm still seeing loads of offers out there on some of my favorite Xbox controllers. That's why I've brought you together the best I've found. • View the full Amazon Prime Day sale For a long time, when gaming on
3 more deep-cut Paramount+ documentaries to watch this weekend (June 26-28)
How-To Geek / 12h
As we head into the end of June, and we await the new crop of movies and shows from Paramount+ (a new season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds , yes please), documentary hunters will still appreciate that the streaming service still has a deep, deep well of content to pull from.
France Already Demolishing Record Summer Temperatures Predicted for 2050
Futurism / 12h
[Edit: France Already Demolishing..?] [alas, a bit of a pull back! but that feels more accurate] Whether it’s on a bicycle s for the Tour de France or in the mercury slurry of a thermometer, the French can move fast when they want to. So fast, in fact, that the country has blasted past the temperature threshold set by a hypothetical forecast imagining what an August heatwave in the year 2050 migh
Gothic Soap ‘Dark Shadows’ Is Rising Again—in Animation
Gizmodo / 12h
Dan Curtis' cult-beloved series ran from 1966 to 1971 on ABC and starred Jonathan Frid as vampire Barnabas Collins.
Prediction market giant Polymarket hit by cyberattack, with company confirming user funds stolen — here is what we know
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Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Polymarket prediction platform was hacked via a compromised third‑party vendor dependency, injecting malicious scripts into its frontend Around $3M in crypto stolen from ~11 users, according to PeckShield; Polymarket is refunding victims in full while removing the affected dependency Community reactions on X were critical, with some blaming prior “taunting hackers”; one victim speculated the brea
Last chance? Samsung's record-low Galaxy S26 Ultra deal could disappear tonight — get $350 off instantly without trading
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
This week's big news in the world of tech deals is Amazon Prime Day. The retailer's summer mega-sale has really dominated the headlines, but it's not the only game in town. For one, the official Samsung Store is currently offering exceptional deals on its own brand devices thanks to its own 'summer sale' happening right now. On such deal is a record-low price on the excellent Galaxy S26 Ultra, wh
Markiplier chats to Mashable about being a VidCon Hall of Famer
Mashable / 12h
VidCon 2026 inducted its second class of Hall of Famers on Thursday, with creators Markiplier, Philip DeFranco, Michelle Phan, and Blogilates founder Cassey Ho honored as influential champions of d igital culture . Markiplier (aka Mark Fischbach) has been a YouTube cornerstone since 2012. The 36-year-old creator ( and Mashable 101 alumnus ) delivered an emotional speech during VidCon Anaheim's Op
PlayStation CEO says Sony will be 'leveraging technologies that can be used in various forms and locations' for future consoles, potentially suggesting a PS6 handheld is in the cards
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PlayStation boss Hideaki Nishino says "pick up and play" is the most important quality for consoles nowadays He says Sony wants to leverage tech "that can be used in various forms and locations" The CEO's comments suggest that Sony is looking to rejoin the handheld market A new PlayStation handheld could be on the table after comments from Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Hideaki Nishino sugges
These Raspberry Pi projects are perfect for a summer weekend (June 26 - 28)
How-To Geek / 12h
Heading into this summer weekend, I have a handful of fun Raspberry Pi projects for you to try. From home security upgrades to network infrastructure, here are three fun Raspberry Pi projects to do this weekend.
Ars Live: What's the latest in the aftermath of the New Glenn catastrophe?
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
Nearly a month has passed since the New Glenn rocket exploded on its launch pad in Florida, creating a massive fireball. It was likely the largest ever rocket explosion at the historic Florida spaceport, and we are still dealing with its implications today. The rocket's explosion took out its only launch pad, LC-36A. So even if Blue Origin can quickly diagnose the cause of the failure, it has now
Don’t miss Prime Day’s best TV deals! I’ve picked great offers on TVs we’ve reviewed and rate highly, including OLEDs from LG and Samsung, big-screen TCL TVs and more
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Prime Day is coming to a close — it ends at midnight tonight PT and BST — so if you're looking a deal on a new TV, you don't have long left. As TechRadar's TV expert, I've trawled through every TV deal I can find, and picked the best offers on TVs we've tested here at TechRadar, so I can vouch for their quality and value. • Browse the full Amazon Prime Day sale US • Browse the full Amazon Prime D
These Seafood Toxins Survive Cooking—and They’re Fueling Foodborne Outbreaks
Gizmodo / 12h
Hundreds of outbreaks tied to harmful marine algae and other sources have been reported in the U.S. since 2011, a new CDC report finds.
Tesla settles FSD crash lawsuit as federal investigations continue
TechCrunch / 12h
The lawsuit was connected to a fatal 2023 crash involving a vehicle using the company's advanced driver assistance system known as Full Self-Driving.
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