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Japan Airlines Airbus A350-1000 Routes & Flights
13KOne Mile at a Time / 23h
Japan Airlines is in the process of refreshing its long haul fleet, as the oneworld airline is gradually replacing its Boeing 777-300ERs with Airbus A350-1000s. Not only is the A350 a joy to fly in general, but these planes are particularly exciting, given that they feature an all-new passenger experience . I’ve reviewed Japan Airlines’ new A350 first class , and it’s spectacular . If you want to
These GIGABYTE laptops use AI to enhance your gaming
200+Mashable / 14h
Gaming laptops are known for pushing tech boundaries, prioritizing top-tier hardware like advanced GPUs, fast processors, and ample RAM to gain an edge. And machines like the AORUS 16X and GIGABYTE G6X now integrate cutting-edge AI for better performance and efficiency. GIGABYTE recently rolled out seven new gaming laptops amped up with AI , each packing NVIDIA's GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPU
Microsoft is pushing out Copilot AI to more Windows 11 users – ready or not – and Windows 10 will follow shortly
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / now
Microsoft just announced that Copilot is rolling out to more Windows 11 users right now, and also it’ll be inbound to more Windows 10 users soon enough. Neowin spotted the revelation in the Windows message center where Microsoft let us know that Copilot is coming to a wider audience – so, if you haven’t seen the AI assistant yet, you may well do soon enough. Microsoft also let us know that from t
ICYMI: the week's 8 biggest tech stories from Apple getting sued to Android 15 updates
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 51min
It's been another busy week in the world of tech. Apple's legal battles continued with new monopoly accusations being levied at it by the US Department of Justice and several states, Amazon's Big Spring Sale offered us some solid discounts, and the first Star Wars: The Acolyte trailer dropped. We know keeping on top of everything can be a challenge so to lend a hand we've collected eight of the m
Here's another good reason to dump your desktop for a laptop — boutique content creation specialist finds that laptops perform and cost almost the same as their desktop counterparts
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 2h
Puget Systems has found laptops are now performing almost as well as their desktop counterparts, providing a compelling reason for users to consider switching to a more mobile option. Before we get into the nitty-gritty, it’s important to point out that Puget’s findings were based on comparing its own mobile workstation with similarly specced desktops for content creation, and that comparing othe
Stability AI CEO resigns because you’re ‘not going to beat centralized AI with more centralized AI’
100+TechCrunch / 2h
Stability AI founder and chief executive Emad Mostaque has stepped down from the top role and the unicorn startup‘s board, the buzzy firm said Friday night, making it the second hot AI startup to go through major changes this week. Stability AI, which has been backed by investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners and Coatue Management, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal
How to watch Saracens vs. Harlequins online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Stream Saracens vs. Harlequins for free on ITVX . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The Six Nations is always entertaining, but the timing of the competition can leave club rugby fans frustrated. Those dedicated fans have had to remain patient whilst their best players are unavailable for selection, but that's in the past now. Everyone is back
How to watch Scotland vs. Northern Ireland online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Stream Scotland vs. Northern Ireland for free on BBC iPlayer . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Euro 2024 is looming large on the horizon, with some teams still battling it out for qualification and others, like Scotland, looking to build momentum before the games that really matter. That preparation begins with an international friendly agai
How to watch Wales vs. Poland online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Stream Wales vs. Poland in the Euro 2024 play-off final for free on S4C Online . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Wales are just one game away from securing their spot in Euro 2024 . That seems straightforward enough, but Poland and Robert Lewandowski stand in their way. It's going to be a big challenge for Robert Page's side, but if we've le
How to watch Creighton vs. Oregon livestreams without cable
Mashable / 3h
Wondering how to watch the college basketball tournament? Here are your best options: Most channels Sling TV Blue Plan $15 for the first month, then $40/month (save $25) Most affordable Max With Ads $9.99/month The Creighton and Oregon Ducks men’s basketball teams are scheduled to meet in a postseason tournament game at PPG Arena in Pittsburgh on Saturday, March 23. The game is scheduled to start
How to watch Illinois vs. Duquesne basketball without cable
Mashable / 3h
Wondering how to watch the college basketball tournament? Here are your best options: Most channels Sling TV Blue Plan $15 for the first month, then $40/month (save $25) Most affordable Max With Ads $9.99/month The Duquesne Dukes and Illinois Fighting Illini men’s basketball teams are scheduled to meet in a postseason tournament game at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska, on Saturday, March
How to watch Texas vs. Tennessee basketball without cable
Mashable / 3h
Wondering how to watch the college basketball tournament? Here are your best options: Most affordable Paramount+ with Showtime 7-day free trial, then $11.99/month Most channels FuboTV Pro plan 7-day free trial, then $59.99 for the first month (Save $20) The Texas Longhorns and Tennessee Vols men’s basketball teams are scheduled to meet in a tournament game at Spectrum Arena in Charlotte, North Ca
How to watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Punjab Kings online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs. Punjab Kings in the IPL for free on JioCinema . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The IPL is the place to see the biggest names in cricket, and it doesn't come much bigger than Virat Kohli. The superstar should feature for the Royal Challengers Bangalore as they play host to the Punjab Kings. It's going to
Save 74% on this Windows PowerShell certification bundle
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: The 2024 Windows PowerShell Certification Bundle is on sale for £15.77, saving you 74% on list price. If you work in tech and hate how much time you waste doing overly tedious administrative tasks, you need to learn PowerShell. To the uninitiated, PowerShell is a cross-platform tool that aims to help tech pros automate a range of time-consuming tasks, find, filter, and export information,
How to watch Manchester City Women vs. Manchester United Women online for free
Mashable / 4h
TL;DR: Stream Manchester City Women vs. Manchester United Women for free on BBC iPlayer . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . One of the many great things about the Women's Super League is how frequently the biggest sides meet. It feels like there is a massive matchup almost every weekend, and it doesn't come much bigger than Manchester City vs. Manche
Wordle today: Here's the answer and hints for March 23
Mashable / 6h
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle . As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for March 23's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. Where did Wordle c
Tesla Not Compute Limited for FSD AI Means 100+ Exaflops and 1+ Exabyte of Cache Memory
Next Big Future / 7h
Tesla indicated in August, 2023 they were activating 10,000 Nvidia H100 cluster and over 200 Petabytes of hot cache (NVMe) storage. This memory is used to train the FSD AI on the massive amount of video driving data. Elon Musk posted yesterday that Tesla FSD training is no longer compute constrained. Tesla has likely activated ... Read more
NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for March 23
Mashable / 7h
Connections is the latest New York Times word game 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 tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the e
Quordle today – hints and answers for Saturday, March 23 (game #789)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 8h
It's time for your daily dose of Quordle hints, plus the answers for both the main game and the Daily Sequence spin off. Quordle is the only one of the many Wordle clones that I'm still playing now, more than two years after the daily-word-game craze hit the internet, and with good reason: it's fun, but also difficult. What's more, its makers (now the online dictionary Merriam-Webster) are also k
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is gritty, janky, goofy, tough, and lots of fun
Ars Technica - All content / 9h
Enlarge / One day I will own griffons in such spectacular fashion. But I'm currently carrying a too-heavy backpack and clipped through a hut wall. With all due respect to the Capcom team, which poured itself into Dragon’s Dogma 2 and deserves praise, raises, and time off, let me get right to it: I love this game for how dumb it is. I mean "dumb" in the way most heavy metal lyrics are dumb, but yo
What is the total solar eclipse on April 8th and how can you see it?
Mashable / 9h
Just seven years ago, Americans emptied their homes for a chance to witness a total solar eclipse , an astronomical event hailed as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Back then, you might have heard this was the first to cut across the United States from coast to coast in a century — and it was. But lately, you might have heard there's another total solar eclipse coming. Slicing through North Amer
Joker 2 Is Apparently Aiming to Be DC's First Jukebox Musical
Gizmodo / 9h
Get ready to see Todd Phillips send in the clowns in Joker: Folie à Deux—the jukebox musical! Though we’ve long heard the DC Studios film starring Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn and Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker will be a musical, we now know a bit more about the off-kilter romantic showdown. Read more...
That Viral Tweet of Candace Owens Talking About Ben Shapiro and Her 'Dry' Bank Account Is Fake
Gizmodo / 9h
A tweet that appears to show far-right influencer Candace Owens ridiculing Ben Shapiro with reference to a “dry” bank account went viral on Friday. The tweet refers to “Ben’s wife” and even looks like it had been deleted, based on a viral screenshot. But the tweet isn’t real. It was made by a comedian. Read more...
Atomos Space’s first mission on orbit is a trial by fire
38TechCrunch / 9h
The company has faced two main issues related to communications and the spacecraft rotation rate — and it’s largely solved both those problems. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Southwest Airlines Has A Timeline For Starting Redeye Flights
View from the Wing / 10h
Southwest Airlines doesn't run any redeye flights but their CEO teased that they were coming back in the fall. There's now a timeline for when we'll see redeye flights from Southwest. Continue reading ...
Were There Any Scenes Cut Connecting Ghostbusters: Afterlife to Frozen Empire?
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Solana blockchain overrun with racist memecoins in latest cryptocurrency trend
73Mashable / 10h
By now, you've likely heard of Dogecoin , the popular cryptocurrency named after the popular "doge" internet meme . During the last cryptocurrency boom, buoyed by the few successful examples like Dogecoin and the similarly-inspired Shiba Inu coin, memecoins became pretty popular among get-rich-quick scammers looking to make fast money with quick pump-and-dump schemes. The memecoin craze is now on
A Signed Steve Jobs Business Card From 1983 Just Sold for $181,000
72Gizmodo / 11h
Although Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died more than a decade ago, his presence still looms large in the fandom around tech, making ordinary items that are signed by him very valuable. The proof is in the pudding: An early Apple business card signed by Jobs just sold for $181,183 at auction . Read more...
Fitbit watches in the EU will lose third-party apps and watch faces – here's why
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 11h
European Fitbit owners have been dealt a huge blow as Google will be removing all third-party apps and clock faces from all devices existing in the European Economic Area. This includes the entire EU as well as non-members like Iceland. The tech giant didn’t make any formal announcements through its usual channels. Instead, it opted to update its software management page on the Fitbit Help Center
It’s a few years late, but a prototype supersonic airplane has taken flight
27Ars Technica - All content / 11h
Enlarge / XB-1 takes off on its inaugural flight. (credit: Boom Supersonic) A prototype jet independently developed by Boom Supersonic made its first flight on Friday, the company said. The XB-1 vehicle flew from Mojave Air & Space Port in California, reaching an altitude of 7,120 feet (2.2 km) and a maximum speed of 273 mph (439 kph). In a news release , Boom Supersonic said the initial test fli
'Road House' stars Daniela Melchior and Arturo Castro crack each other up playing 'Say Action'
Mashable / 11h
Road House stars Daniela Melchior and Arturo Castro sit down with Mashable for a game of 'Say Action'. Road House is now Streaming Globally on Prime Video.
Lordstown Motors’ ousted CEO settles with SEC for misleading investors
TechCrunch / 11h
Steve Burns, the ousted founder, chairman and CEO of bankrupt EV startup Lordstown Motors, has settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over misleading investors about demand for the company’s flagship all-electric Endurance pickup truck. Burns was ordered to pay a civil fine of $175,000 and cannot serve as an officer or director of […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For
Apple researchers explore dropping “Siri” phrase & listening with AI instead
MIT Technology Review / 11h
Researchers from Apple are probing whether it’s possible to use artificial intelligence to detect when a user is speaking to a device like an iPhone, thereby eliminating the technical need for a trigger phrase like “Siri,” according to a paper published on Friday. In a study, which was uploaded to Arxiv and has not been peer-reviewed, researchers trained a large language model using both speech c
Boeing's Starliner Set for First Astronaut Flight After Engineers Remove a Mile of Flammable Tape
71Gizmodo / 11h
The Starliner spacecraft is finally ready for launch, targeting a liftoff date in May. It’s been a struggle to get to this point for Boeing’s crew vehicle, which suffered from a series of unfortunate delays over the years, the last of which had to do with two major safety hazards discovered on the spacecraft. Read more...
The Biggest Way Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Has Evolved From Its Predecessor
Gizmodo / 11h
The ending of Godzilla vs. Kong was so undeniably epic, it almost hurts to imagine the idea of topping it for a sequel. Thankfully, for director Adam Wingard, that wasn’t what he wanted to do. Sure, he could’ve brought even more monsters onto the screen and made the action that much bigger. Instead though, for Godzilla… Read more...
A handsome lizard skulks across page 8 of Ms. Codex 3, three volumes of paintings or hand-colored…
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
upennmanuscripts : A handsome lizard skulks across page 8 of Ms. Codex 3, three volumes of paintings or hand-colored sketches depicting mainly insects, fish and other marine life, birds and flowers. We don’t know much about these books except that they were made in Japan, probably in the 19th century. If you know more, let us know! 🔗: Japanese sketches : manuscript, [18–?]. - Franklin
The New CEO of FTX Blasts Sam Bankman-Fried for Lying to Get Out of Jail
Futurism / 11h
Earlier this week, disgraced crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried tried to get his 40-to-50-year prison sentence cut down to just 6.5 years ahead of his sentencing on March 28. The original proposal to lock the 32-year-old away for likely the rest of his life "distorts reality," he argued , painting him as a "depraved super-villain." In documents submitted to the court, Bankman-Fried's claimed that the "
General Motors Promises to Stop Selling Your Car's Data
How-To Geek / 11h
The OnStar system in many cars isn’t just for remote assistance and lost car tracking: the location data is invaluable for data brokers, insurance companies, and other entities. General Motors now says it won’t sell OnStar data.
Samsung will give you a free 65-inch 4K TV just for pre-ordering one of its 2024 QLED or OLED TVs
Mashable / 11h
Get a free $529.99 TV: As of March 22, pre-ordering a premium QLED or OLED TV from Samsung's 2024 lineup unlocks a free 65-inch 4K TV from Samsung (a $529.99 value). The deal is available during Amazon's Big Spring Sale , as well as at Walmart , Best Buy , and Samsung's website . Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung 65-inch TU690T 4K TV Free with the pre-order of select 2024 Samsung TVs
Your AAdvantage Credit Card Loyalty Points Aren’t Posting Yet This Month, Just Be Patient
72View from the Wing / 11h
American Airlines announced that loyalty points earned towards status with their credit cards would credit differently effective with the end of the member year in February 2024 . It's delayed loyalty points earned in March from posting as expected. Continue reading ...
OpenAI Goes Hunting for More Suckers in Hollywood
54Gizmodo / 11h
OpenAI wants to be a star. A big, bright, shining star . According to a new report, the influential AI company has spent the last few months courting Hollywood executives in the hopes of convincing them that its newest content-generator, Sora, will be useful when it comes to making movies. Read more...
GM stops sharing driver data with brokers amid backlash
23Ars Technica - All content / 12h
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) After public outcry, General Motors has decided to stop sharing driving data from its connected cars with data brokers. Last week, news broke that customers enrolled in GM's OnStar Smart Driver app have had their data shared with LexisNexis and Verisk . Those data brokers in turn shared the information with insurance companies, resulting in some driv
Take a trip through gaming history with this charming GDC display
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
Only the most dedicated "Carmen" fans—or North Dakotan educators of a certain age—are likely to have this one in their collections. [credit: Kyle Orland / VGHF ] SAN FRANCISCO—Trade shows like the Game Developers Conference and the (dearly departed) E3 are a great chance to see what's coming down the pike for the game industry. But they can also be a great place to celebrate gaming's history, as
The Tamawatchi is a retro reboot combining the Tamagotchi and Apple Watch
73Mashable / 12h
Earlier this week we reported that iPod shuffle hair clips are on the rise again, and now a second retro reboot is gaining steam. Creator Emma Orhun combined the shell of a vintage Tamagotchi with an Apple Watch face to create what she has christened a "Tamawatchi." Orhun came up with the idea last summer and has since posted several videos explaining how she made it a reality, including an Octob
Yes, your American AAdvantage Loyalty Points are still coming: Here’s what we know
31The Points Guy / 12h
In late 2023, American Airlines AAdvantage announced that credit card spending would earn Loyalty Points based on purchase date . But after the most recent AAdvantage elite status qualification year ended Feb. 29, there’s been a lot of consternation from American Airlines flyers (including me). Facebook groups have been full of confused AAdvantage members who are wondering why they received base
JetBlue TrueBlue program: Earn and redeem points, transfer partners and more
57The Points Guy / 12h
Editor’s note: We’ve updated this story with new information. There is a lot to love about JetBlue . The airline offers generous legroom, tasty snacks and free Wi-Fi. It also offers a fairly straightforward loyalty program. The JetBlue TrueBlue program doesn’t always get much attention in the points and miles world; however, the points are extremely easy to earn and redeem, making the program ide
Step Inside 3 Body Problem's Gorgeous and Dangerous VR World
21Gizmodo / 12h
In Netflix’s 3 Body Problem , an important plot point involves characters—including Jess Hong’s Jin and John Bradley’s Jack—playing an unsettlingly detailed VR game , where they’re tasked with (among other things) solving the very problem that gives the show its title. Bringing that surreal and vivid setting to life… Read more...
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Starbucks Holiday Mugs Recalled After Customers Get Burns and Cuts
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This story originally appeared on Quartz . Read more...
Experts Slam Tennessee's New Law Banning AI Impersonations
Futurism / 12h
Tennessee's governor has signed into law staunch protections against AI fakes — but there's cause for concern that its language could be used to criminalize non-AI behavior. In a Nashville honky tonk, TN's Governor Bill Lee enacted the Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security Act — or ELVIS Act, in an apparent reference to the iconic Tennessee singer who's being resurrected as an AI — which the
Best Samsung Galaxy deals at Amazon's Big Spring Sale: The Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy Book3, and Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Mashable / 12h
A quick look at the best Samsung Galaxy deals at Amazon's Big Spring Sale: Best Samsung Galaxy phone deal Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (256GB) $1149.99 at Amazon (save $150) Best Samsung Galaxy Tab deal Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (128GB) $499 at Amazon (save $100.99) Best Galaxy Book deal Samsung Galaxy Book3 (Intel Core i5-1335U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) $619.99 at Amazon (save $380) The free 65-inch TVs
The best gaming monitor deals from Amazon's spring sale: Acer, Samsung, LG, and more
Mashable / 12h
Best gaming deals during Amazon's Big Spring Sale Best monitor under $150 Samsung 23.5-inch CF396 curved monitor $109.99 at Amazon (Save $30) Best monitor under $250 ASUS 27-inch TUF Gaming VG279QL3A $189 at Amazon (Save $30) Best monitor deal under $500 HP Omen 34-inch VA LED
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