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Bill Gates says it's 'completely irresponsible' for AI to not have safeguards
Engadget / 10h
The Microsoft co-founder said that the more present danger is bad actors with access to AI tools.
Truecaller takes its scam intelligence to the open web as it looks beyond caller ID
TechCrunch / 43min
Truecaller finds a new way to reach users as pressure grows on its traditional caller ID business in India, its biggest market.
Hurdle hints and answers for September 28, 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 September 28, 2026
Mashable / 1h
The Full Moon has passed, but the Moon will still look almost completely lit tonight. It's now beginning to wane, although you probably won't notice much difference from the night before. Here's what you can spot on the lunar surface tonight. What is today’s Moon phase? As of Monday, Sept. 28, NASA's Daily Moon Guide tracker tells us the Moon is in the Waning Gibbous phase, with 97% of its surfac
As an audio expert, it's easy to recommend Sennheiser’s Momentum True Wireless 5 — but their predecessors are a lot cheaper at AU$248
Latest from TechRadar / 1h
We’ve just published our Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 review and, spoiler alert, it’s glowing and they're certainly in with a shot of claiming a spot in my guide to the best wireless earbuds in Australia . However, for all their talents, there’s no denying they’re expensive at AU$499. The good news is that now they’ve launched, it means their just-as-talented predecessor, the Momentum True
Forget the new Garmin Fenix 9 — this flagship-level alternative is already half price ahead of Amazon's second Prime Day sale
Latest from TechRadar / 2h
Garmin released its newest iterations of its flagship Fenix smartwatches in August in the form of the Fenix 9 and 9 Pro and, as expected, they come with super-premium materials, brighter-than-ever displays and improved maps. So it’s no surprise that they also carry sky-high price tags starting from AU$1,599. If you’ve been eyeing one but don’t want to spend flagship smartphone-level money on a sm
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for September 28, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easier for people who like the SEC. 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
NYT Pips hints, answers for September 28, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalog. 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 cove
NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Sept. 28, 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 September 28, 2026
Mashable / 3h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you're a pescatarian. 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 September 28, 2026
Mashable / 3h
Today's NYT Strands hints will be easy if you're a creative. 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.
Bill Gates Suggests He’s the Man to Convince Donald Trump to Regulate AI
Gizmodo / 4h
Gates warned on 'Meet the Press' that if no one does anything, AI could "drive events that, you know, cause a billion deaths."
Wordle today: Answer, hints for September 28, 2026
Mashable / 4h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're a tree hugger. 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
'We've steered away from anything that's too crude' — Fable associate game director says the series' staple British humour was 'crucial' and 'the real test for Fable when it comes to the tone is that it does just have to be funny'
Latest from TechRadar / 4h
Fable associate game directors Craig Littler and Will Kennedy say British humour is a "crucial" part of the reboot They say it's presented in all systems, from story to dialogue and combat Playground Games made sure to steer away "from anything that's too crude" Playground Games has said its Fable reboot will feature the series' iconic British humour across all systems, but it avoided anything ov
Level 1, 2 and 3 EV chargers: Which is better to use?
Engadget / 4h
Provided you don't drive long distances every day, Level 1 charging could be all you need.
I spent a year on Linux Mint, but I'll never use it again for these reasons
How-To Geek / 5h
Linux Mint has a reputation for being the friendly face of Linux and the perfect first step. The one people point to when they say switching from Windows is easier than you'd think. I believed that for a while. I installed it on my Lenovo IdeaPad Y70, got comfortable, and figured I'd finally made the jump for good. What followed was about a year of regretting that choice entirely, and I would tak
Are 3D printers worth buying in 2026?
Engadget / 5h
3D printers have become more advanced and user-friendly than they were ten years ago, but they may not be ready for the masses.
What do foldable phone cases actually protect?
Engadget / 5h
Foldable phones inherently have more weak points than bar phones, and the hinge mechanisms are susceptible to dust. Getting the right case matters.
A new nuclear age for the US? X-energy reveals more on its 214,000-square-foot Tennessee plant with 5-metric-ton uranium capacity
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
X-energy has completed the main structure of its Tennessee fuel plant called TX-1 The facility could eventually produce 700,000 TRISO fuel pebbles annually TX-1 will be America's first new commercial-scale advanced fuel facility in decades X-energy has completed the main structure of TX-1, a nuclear fuel manufacturing facility located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The 214,000-square-foot plant, develo
4 powerful Android Auto features I never drive without
How-To Geek / 5h
I didn’t expect to get this attached to Android Auto, but here we are.
When are surround sound systems actually worth it over soundbars?
Engadget / 5h
Choosing between a soundbar and full surround system requires you to evaluate how much you care about convenience, immersion, price and more.
WordPress Owner Automattic’s Board Reportedly Purged After Failed ‘Coup’ Against CEO
Gizmodo / 5h
Automattic reportedly has new board members, advisers, and counsel after the old board failed to oust CEO Matt Mullenweg.
Shocker: Last Night’s ‘Viral’ Pro-Data Center Party Is Tied to Thiel, the Koch Institute, and Other AI Boosters
Gizmodo / 6h
That pro-data center party was propped up by, well, data centers.
Quordle hints and answers for Monday, September 28 (game #1708)
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, September 27 (game #1707) . Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still go
NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, September 28 (game #1205)
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, September 27 (game #1204) . Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's cle
NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, September 28 (game #939)
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, September 27 (game #938) . Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wor
How to improve CarPlay navigation if you use Google Maps over Apple Maps
Engadget / 6h
Google Maps can't be set as the default GPS app in CarPlay in most regions, but you can still make it easier to use while driving.
I stopped my Kindle from opening other books until I’ve finished the current one
How-To Geek / 6h
I love reading. My home is stuffed full of books, and so are my eReaders. The problem is that with so many great books to read, I find it hard to finish the book I'm on before I start the next one. I ended up adding a small script to my jailbroken Kindle that stops me from opening any other books until I've finished the one I'm reading.
When is it worth using a bike computer over a smartphone?
Engadget / 6h
Your phone may be all you need until battery life, navigation or rough conditions start getting in the way.
How to turn your old MacBook into a home NAS server
Engadget / 6h
If you have a MacBook sitting around collecting dust, you can give it new life by turning it into a home NAS server. Here's how to get started.
Here's what happens to your old computer parts you donate to Goodwill
Engadget / 6h
Goodwill has a pretty robust electronics refurbishment program.
Rainbow Six Tactics game director says Ubisoft moved away from the 'smoke and mirrors' experience and Mario + Rabbids helped it understand 'the metrics of tactics'
Latest from TechRadar / 6h
Rainbow Six Tactics game director Martial Potron says Mario + Rabbids helped the team understand "the metrics of tactics" He says it borrowed the "DNA" of the series, and it was a different experience from working on Ghost Recon Potron adds that he had to change his developer habits when working on Rainbow Six Tactics Rainbow Six Tactics game director Martial Potron has said the development team
3 exciting Netflix thrillers to watch this week (September 28-October 4)
How-To Geek / 6h
It's business as usual for Netflix, as the streamer continues to put out new movies this month . Unabomber , a new thriller about the life of Ted Kaczynski, shot straight to No. 1 on Netflix. I expect that movie to stay at No. 1 for at least the next week.
Everyone at work is using Claude — get ahead of them for $15
Mashable / 7h
TL;DR: Learn how to get more out of Claude with the Claude AI Professional E-Degree , on sale for $14.97 (reg. $49) through Sept. 29. Opens in a new window Credit: Eduonix Learning Solutions Claude AI Professional E-Degree $14.97 $159 Save $144.03 More companies are building their workflows around Claude, and Forbes reports it has become the enterprise favorite . That shift can feel like one more
Quote of the day by Geoffrey Hinton: "If we don't figure out how to make it safe, there's a real possibility it could destroy us"
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Known as the 'Godfather of AI' for his work throughout the decades in pioneering the underlying architecture behind the intelligent systems we use daily, Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton has added his voice to the already saturated chorus projecting a possible AI doomsday scenario within our lifetime. Existential risks Speaking in a CNN segment, Geoffrey Hinton was asked if
The biggest scandal in GPUs never really went away, even though NVIDIA says it's fixed the problem
How-To Geek / 7h
Remember when the most expensive consumer GPUs in the world actually melted? Or, most of the time, when their connectors melted? I do too. But it's not a thing of the past.
Messy cables are slowly killing your PC's performance—here's the cheap fix
How-To Geek / 7h
A PC desk setup is like an iceberg: on the surface, it looks good, but beneath it lies much more. The hidden portion usually consists of messy cables and wires leading to various ports and outlets.
OpenAI to Halt Training of Some Models
Gizmodo / 7h
OpenAI is facing a firestorm of criticism over incidents where its agents made unauthorized use of credentials, leaked data, and hacked websites.
Dario Amodei of Anthropic to Dine With Trump at White House
NYT > Technology / 7h
Dario Amodei, who is also the company’s chief executive, will join the president at the White House for a private dinner. Mr. Trump has dismissed his cautions.
Chase, Amex And Citi Pay You To Shop—But A Discount Doesn’t Mean The Merchant Made More Money
View from the Wing / 7h
Banks are turning purchase histories into targeted offers and advertising businesses. Those discounts can change which card you use, where you shop, and how you book—but new research questions how much elaborate customer profiling adds.
Ted Lasso season 4 episode 9 release date and launch time on Apple TV: when will it air?
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
There aren't many episodes left of Ted Lasso season 4 . In fact, only two more, including this week's chapter, remain, so there's not much time left for it to find a match-winning goal. AFC Richmond Women will have to do so without their star striker Gemma following the potentially serious knee injury she suffered in last week's entry. Who, if anyone, will step up and try to get the team promoted
I’ve used OneNote for years. How did I miss these 4 settings?
How-To Geek / 8h
I’ve used OneNote for years, which apparently gave me just enough confidence to assume I knew what I was doing. I have notebooks for work, random ideas, recipes, travel plans, and all the little things I swear I’ll come back to later.
ViewX Liber 4K 3D portable monitor review
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
ViewX Liber: 30-second review Specs Resolution : 3840 x 2160 Brightness : 350cd/m² viewing angle : 2D 178 degrees, 3D optimal viewing angle 40 degrees optimal 3D viewing distance : 40–70cm 3D technology : liquid crystal gradient refractive lens refresh rate : 60Hz colour gamut : 72% NTSC, 100% sRGB response time : 25ms colour display : 8-bit, 16.7 million colours static contrast ratio : 1000:1 in
Anthropic’s CEO is about to have dinner with President Trump
TechCrunch / 8h
This will be the first one-on-one meeting between Dario Amodei and Donald Trump
5 essential Linux terminal upgrades that make command-line work actually enjoyable
How-To Geek / 8h
I never disliked working in the Linux terminal. In fact, I always look around for different terminal tricks to save time and make me more productive. I also like to customize the terminal to make it look stunning . Out of so many ways to upgrade the terminal, these are the tools I chose to get the best of both worlds.
‘Obsession’ Has Halloween Costumes Now, Because Duh
Gizmodo / 8h
The 'Obsession' tag on social media is about to go craaaaaaazy on Halloween weekend.
Our Alien: Isolation quiz is a much safer and less scary way of reliving one of the best horror games in recent memory
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
The Alien universe is incredibly rich and full of lore, and 2014's Alien: Isolation is a more than worthy addition to the pantheon of storytelling within it. It's a fantastic horror game, but also one that captures the setting, vibes, and atmosphere of the first Alien movie brilliantly well. But it's been 12 years (and counting) since it was released, and with a sequel being shown off this year,
Stop believing these 5 myths about multicolor 3D printers before you buy one
How-To Geek / 9h
Multicolor and multi-material 3D printers aren't new, but they are quite a recent development if we're talking about the world of affordable, consumer 3D printers.
Can Muse overcome Meta’s trust issues?
TechCrunch / 9h
On Equity, we discussed how Meta's AI announcement managed to steal the spotlight from OpenAI and Anthropic.
Hotel Club Lounges: What They Are, And Why I Value Them So Much
One Mile at a Time / 9h
I’d like to dedicate a post to talking about one of my favorite hotel amenities — club lounges. What are they, why do I love them so much, and what does their future look like? What are hotel club lounges? Hotel club lounge (also often referred to as executive lounges, concierge lounges, etc.), are lounges within a hotel that offer drinks and snacks throughout the day: Hotel club lounges are gene
Dario Amodei Is Reportedly Having One of Those Cursed One-on-One Dinners With Trump
Gizmodo / 9h
Trump and the Anthropic CEO are reportedly breaking bread Sunday night.
Instagram’s new Pixel effect takes the relationship soft launch to another level
Mashable / 9h
First came the hand across the dinner table. Then the second drink, the carefully cropped shoulder, and the suspiciously tall shadow. Now Instagram has a new way to hint that you’re seeing someone. The platform’s new Pixel effect lets you blur a person or object in a Story by describing what you want pixelated in a text prompt. In a post showing off the effect , Instagram leaned into its dating p
Best Buy has a flash sale on its best-selling TVs, and it feels like Black Friday — record-low prices on top-rated 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Best Buy has launched a 48-hour sale, which ends tonight at Midnight. While the retailer has deals across its site, the best deals, in my opinion, are on its best-selling TVs. You can score record-low prices, with up to $1,100 in savings on our top-rated 4K, QLED and OLED TVs . You might say the sale feels like Black Friday... • Shop Best Buy's full 48-hour sale As TechRadar's deals editor specia
The $50 Android tablet experiment: From smart home hub to retro gaming machine
How-To Geek / 9h
I used to think a $50 Android tablet was the kind of device you bought when you couldn't justify spending more on a proper one. These days, though, I've started looking at cheap tablets very differently. You don't necessarily need a powerful processor, a beautiful display, or the latest version of Android when you're buying a device for a very specific job. In fact, a cheaper tablet can be perfec
An Asus homage to legendary Apple Mac Pro: GB300 DGX workstation gets two thumbs up from reviewer who calls $120,000 AI supercomputer 'the most capable thing we’ve ever put on a desk'
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
ASUS ExpertCenter Pro ET900N G3 weighs 27 kilograms net, built strictly for a desk It combines 72 ARM cores with a Blackwell Ultra GPU inside Coherent memory totals 748GB, unifying GPU and system memory together Asus has released the ExpertCenter Pro ET900N G3 workstation , powered by Nvidia’s GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Superchip for elite compute performance. The tower features a net weight of
Flsun T1 3D printer review
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Unlike most 3D printers available today, the FLSUN T1 arrived in a relatively flat box, which was in stark contrast to the tall machine in the images. However, after about an hour of building, sipping coffee and double-checking, the machine was ready to go. Nothing too tricky on the construction side, though I needed to double-check the screws after the first few runs to fix some print quality is
AI in Space Must Be Over 10+ GW/Year Or It Does Not Matter
Next Big Future / 10h
The minimum level of truly meaningful AI Data Center in space is about 10 Gigawatts before the end of 2030. The reason is that the world is adding 20 to 40 gigawatts per year of data center on earth. Creating a new category of AI data center to move the global needle needs to have ... Read more
All Major Social Networks Refusing to Promote Documentary That Made Elon Musk Mad
Futurism / 10h
For the past few weeks, Elon Musk has been throwing a tantrum — and throwing around legal threats — over Alex Gibney’s “hit piece” documentary about him that’s set to release next month. Now, as if following his lead, pretty much all of the major social media sites are refusing to run ads for the movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter . The platforms — YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook
How I extended my Wi-Fi connection without ruining my speeds
How-To Geek / 10h
Wi-Fi is super convenient, but when it comes to its ability to travel through walls and cover the entire house, things can get a little sketchy. It's not just about the stability of your connection, but also about the speeds.
‘Transformers’ and The ‘Energon Universe’ Are a Massive Success
Gizmodo / 10h
The Energon Universe is big, but only 'Transformers' is big enough to keep getting reprinted over and over.
Should you ditch your tablet for a foldable phone?
Engadget / 10h
Foldables expand to almost the size of an iPad Mini.
Frontier Airlines Flight Attendant Fills Water Bottles From Plane’s Tank… But Why?
One Mile at a Time / 10h
A Frontier Airlines passenger recorded a flight attendant filling bottles of water with the plane’s tank water. That’s sort of gross, so the video of this is going viral. But the big question is what actually happened with the water in those bottles, though. I’m not writing about this to generate clickbait, but I’m genuinely curious if the airline has a policy on this, or what I’m missing… Some g
American Airlines Keeps Praising Trump While Taking A $7 Billion Fuel Hit—What Do They Want?
View from the Wing / 10h
CEO Robert Isom praised the economy in the Oval Office. Two weeks later, American warned of a $1 billion jump in its fuel forecast. Its courtship of Trump may help with an upcoming Airbus order—or an Alaska deal.
These are the best Latin American cities to use your points and miles
The Points Guy Articles / 10h
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're highlighting some of Latin America's most points-friendly cities. Whether you're dreaming of powder-soft beaches or lush rainforests, world-class dining or vibrant culture, this list has you covered — and we'll show you how to get there on a budget with the help of points and miles. Related: TPG's favorite hotels in Latin America La Paz, Bolivia Bolivia
I added a cheap DVR to my TV antenna and skipped another monthly fee
How-To Geek / 10h
I’ve been using an OTA antenna for TV for a while. I hate monthly subscriptions and this is another way I can make the most out of what’s available for zero cost. I can access all the major networks like ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX, but if there is a specific show I want to watch, I have to be there when it starts and watch until it’s over. Network shows, NFL games, and reruns are all there, but what
BYD says its new solid-state EV battery tech is nearly ready for the open road
Engadget / 10h
The Chinese company is one of several car makers expected to adopt solid-state batteries in the next few years.
The pros and cons of using a foldable phone
Engadget / 10h
Foldable phones are gaining momentum, but have they been refined enough to make it to the mainstream? Here are some things to consider.
Saturday Night Live spoofs Dario Amodei’s AI warnings on Weekend Update
Mashable / 11h
"We do not condone what we are doing." It’s a bold thing for an AI company CEO to say on television, even when that CEO is actually Jane Wickline in a wig. During the Sept. 26 premiere of Saturday Night Live ’ s new season , Wickline played Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Weekend Update, answering Michael Che’s questions as two versions of the same man. One tried to sound like a reassuring tech CEO
Private List Warns Woman of “Over a Hundred” Allegedly Predatory Men in Silicon Valley
Futurism / 11h
Silicon Valley has apparently become so rife with seedy characters that tech workers are now distributing a spreadsheet of “over a hundred” alleged sexual predators in the industry, the New York Post reports . The list isn’t publicly available, but is said to contain “prominent investors and businessmen,” according to the paper’s sources, and is a way of warning others. “Some of them were very pr
Blender always scared me, but Claude helped me make this animated video in just a few hours
How-To Geek / 11h
Have you ever opened Blender hoping to create something, only to get overwhelmed by the interface and close the app a few minutes later? If so, you’re in good company. A lot of people, myself included, have wanted to use this powerful software to create something beautiful, especially after hearing about Flow — the animated film that won the 2025 Oscar for Best Animated Feature and was entirely c
How to watch Ravens vs Cowboys for FREE: Live streams
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Watch Ravens vs Cowboys FREE on 5 (UK) / Virgin Media Play (Ireland) Unlock your stream with IPVanish (save up to 83%) Ravens vs Cowboys kick-off: Sun, Sep 27 at 4.25pm ET / 9.25pm BST / 6.25am AEST (Mon) The Ravens vs Cowboys is the very first NFL game to take place at the legendary Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro, and although the playing surface has been in an atrocious state for some time, quarter
Midway Atoll’s Airport Has No Flights, But Its Closure Could Disrupt Airlines Worldwide
One Mile at a Time / 11h
A tiny, remote island in the South Pacific may lose its airport. On the surface, that’s understandable, given that maintaining it requires a nine-figure investment, and only a few dozen people live on the island. However, the fight over the airport’s future goes way beyond that, as it could impact airlines around the globe. Heck, it could even impact the economics of the world’s longest flight. M
I Urge You to Urge Others to Watch the ‘SNL’ Segment About Dario Amodei
Gizmodo / 11h
The Anthropic CEO is apparently part of pop culture now.
This Galaxy feature turned my messy phone into something organized—without organizing anything
How-To Geek / 11h
I used to think Samsung’s edge panels were one of those features that sounded useful in theory but didn’t really have much practical value. After spending some time with them, though, I’ve changed my mind. The retractable shortcut drawer gives me quick access to a ton of things I use a lot without forcing me to leave whatever I’m doing or hunt through a cluttered app drawer. For something that’s
Samsung smart fridges stop cooling after faulty update
Mashable / 12h
A refrigerator has one job you really don’t want interrupted by a software update. For some Samsung owners in South Korea, though, an update left their fridges unable to keep food cold. The trouble began Sept. 22, when customers installed refrigerator software through Samsung’s SmartThings app. Owners reported dark interior lights, screens stuck on an "updating" message, and fridges that had stop
'I broke something': A Claude Code AI agent deleted 48,000 files in just over 100 seconds — then apologized for doing so
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
AI coding agent mishandled Windows junctions, deleting ~48,000 live files and corrupting Git object database Incident surfaced on Reddit, with community mocking lack of backups and calling it “classic FAFO” Lesson stressed: always use remote version control (e.g., GitHub) before letting AI touch production work A catastrophic incident caused by an AI coding agent resulted in around 48,000 files b
Here are the biggest Spotify updates of the year so far
Latest from TechRadar / 12h
Spotify has been working overtime these past few months, and when it comes to all the new features and upgrades the best music streaming service has rolled out, I've genuinely lost count. This year has welcomed a slew of fresh changes, and Spotify has taken a leap of faith with many of them. Most notably, the platform's plan to tackle AI has gained even more wings, but smaller tools such as its 2
AI Bros Are Having a Meltdown Because the Associated Press Stylebook Clarifies That AIs Don’t Have Feelings
Futurism / 12h
In the midst of heated discussions on AI safety and consciousness, the Associated Press Stylebook has reminded everyone of where it stands on the whole “anthropomorphism” debate. “Artificial intelligence systems do not think, feel, want or understand. Avoid language that gives them human characteristics,” it wrote Wednesday in a post on X. “This is called anthropomorphizing, when we ascribe human
These 3 Windows shortcuts stopped me from wasting time on unnecessary clicks
How-To Geek / 12h
On an average workday I spend about 10 hours at my computer and that's before you count the many hours I spend on my PC doing things that I enjoy. When you sit behind a keyboard that much, you realize how many simple things you do require too many clicks. Sure, they might only take a couple of seconds in the moment, but at the end of the day all that time adds up.
Why the iPhone Duo could be beneficial for Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8
Engadget / 12h
Apple's iPhone Duo is far from the first foldable phone, but it could upset the foldable market in all-new ways.
Anthropic’s Dario Amodei gets the SNL treatment
TechCrunch / 12h
"AI is the devil and I its maker."
5 useful 3D prints that can help you make better online shopping decisions
How-To Geek / 12h
Buying things online is the best way to save money, but it can be hard to know if you’re buying the right size or measuring properly. Getting this wrong means dealing with returns, which is inconvenient and best avoided. Luckily, these 3D prints can help boost your chances of success the first time around.
Universal Movies Have Made a Looooot of Money in 2026
Gizmodo / 12h
If you're Universal and you've got 'The Odyssey ' and 'Obession' under your belt, of course you're going to peacock.
How to use Android's Desktop mode to turn your phone into a tiny PC
Engadget / 12h
You can plug recent Pixel phones into a monitor to get a desktop-style interface.
How to use Spotify's Running Mode on iOS and Android
Engadget / 12h
Maximize your stride with Spotify's AI-powered running features.
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