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Top Tesla Exec Abandons Ship Just Days Before Major "Robotaxi" Event
3KFuturism / 17h
Peace Out One of Tesla's long-serving executives is abandoning ship. As Bloomberg reports , Tesla employees were informed that chief information officer Nagesh Saldi, who has held his position for six years, is leaving the automaker. The news comes less than a week before Tesla is reportedly set to unveil a long-rumored " Cybercab " prototype at its ( rescheduled ) robotaxi event in Los Angeles,
I just discovered Netflix canceled the most realistic zombie show I’ve ever seen – here’s why Black Summer is still worth streaming
100+TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 21h
How have I only just found out that Netflix has quietly canceled the best zombie show Black Summer? Sadly, I'm not surprised, given just how many cancelations I've seen these days and how few people streamed it. But it still deserves the same praise as other creature features and I'm going to celebrate this fact by re-watching it. Funnily enough, I discovered this news after writing about five sh
How to Find a List of Every App You've Installed from Google Play
74How-To Geek / 17h
If you've used Android for a while, you've likely tested out lots of apps and games through the Play Store. If you want to see everything you've ever installed, as well as what you've uninstalled, it's easy. Let's take a look back at the past.
Lifetime passes to Microsoft Office for Windows are on sale for £30.46
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: Through 27 October, get a lifetime device license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows at just £30.46 (reg. £167.66). Though much divides students, working professionals, and business owners, they do share one thing in common: reliance on Microsoft Office tools. Whether it’s typing an essay in Word, organising budgets in Excel, or keeping up with emails through Outlook, these
9 of the best ChatGPT courses you can take online for free
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: A wide range of ChatGPT courses are available to take for free on edX. edX hosts a huge bank of online courses, including a bunch of ChatGPT courses you can take for free. This could be your chance to learn how to make this popular chatbot work for you, without spending anything. We've checked out everything on offer from edX and lined up a selection of standout ChatGPT courses to get you
This new cloud storage service offers cross-platform integration and enhanced privacy for digital media management
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
Mylio has announced its new platform for personal, family, or business cloud storage needs. Mylio SecureCloud is available with a base subscription starting at $11.98 per month for 2TB of storage, which the company hopes will make it an accessible option for a wide range of users, from individuals to small businesses. For those already subscribed to Mylio Photos+, SecureCloud can be easily manage
NYT Strands hints, answers for October 7
Mashable / 2h
If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game. Strands 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
NYT Connections today: Hints and answers for October 7
Mashable / 3h
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
Europa Has Abundant Liquid Water. Europa Clipper Will Look for Evidence of Life
Next Big Future / 4h
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy will launch the NASA Europa Clipper mission in a few days. It was going to be October 10, 2024 but that has been delayed due to the risk of a hurricane. The Europa Clipper spacecraft is 13000 pounds and is the largest planetary exploration vehicle ever made by NASA. Europa is ... Read more
Tesla Semi Truck Factory About 30% Complete
Next Big Future / 4h
Tesla is building the high-volume Semi truck factory with new, efficient techniques in partnership with BZI. This is from the great video and X coverage from Hinrichs Zanegler. The footings are about 95-97% complete. The overall factory is about 30% complete.
Wordle today: Here's the answer hints for October 7
Mashable / 4h
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 October 7'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
Off-Planet Dreams is a delightfully tricky Playdate platformer with invisible puzzles
Engadget / 7h
Off-Planet Dreams gives you everything you need to succeed, if you really want that. Help is just a few button-presses away at (almost) all times. Because of that, it feels uniquely accessible for what it is — an “invisible puzzle platformer” designed to trip you up over and over again until you’ve learned enough from your mistakes to move forward. Depending on how you approach it, Off-Planet Dre
NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Monday, October 7 (game #484)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 7h
Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I've also got daily Wordle hints and answers , Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too.
NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Monday, October 7 (game #218)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 7h
Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it's great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my Wordle today , NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games. SPOILER WARNING: Information about NYT Strands today is below, so don't read
Quordle today – hints and answers for Monday, October 7 (game #987)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 7h
Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now nearly 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my Wordle today , NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles. S PO
What Is Global Entry, And Is It Worth It?
90One Mile at a Time / 7h
Over the years there have been several innovations that have made the travel experience easier for frequent flyers. These range from government programs like Global Entry and TSA PreCheck, to private programs like CLEAR. In this post, I wanted to take a closer look at Global Entry. How does it work, how much does it cost, how can you be sure you’re eligible, etc.? The basics of Global Entry exped
The 10 Greatest Nokia Symbian Phones in History
How-To Geek / 8h
Nokias S60 Symbian phone series has a special place in my heart. The Nokia 6600 introduced me to the world of smartphones and fostered my curiosity about smartphones, hardware, and technology. Below are my top 10 favorite Nokia Symbian phones!
Google Discontinues Nest Wifi, Amazon Offers 77% Clearance for Prime Day
Gizmodo / 8h
This router offers unbeatable value for money for Prime Day.
Apple Still Can't Get Window Snapping Right on the Mac
How-To Geek / 8h
I was so excited that macOS would finally be getting proper window snapping with the release of macOS Sequoia, but now that the feature is out officially I can't help but but be a little underwhelmed. Apple, maybe this one needed a little more time in the oven?
Lumière brothers, Le squelette joyeux (The Merry Skeleton). 1898
Music, Arts & Literature / 9h
nobrashfestivity : Lumière brothers , Le squelette joyeux (The Merry Skeleton). 1898
American Airlines Award Delays Could Ruin Your Trip—Here’s the Simple Fix You Need
View from the Wing / 9h
Most people think that when you ticket an award, you have an award ticket. But that isn't quite the case. And unticketed award reservations do sometimes get cancelled by the operating carrier! Continue reading ...
5 Times Cheaper Than a Traditional Laptop, This ASUS 14″ Chromebook is 40% Off for Prime Day
Gizmodo / 9h
It's one of our favorite laptops of Prime Day.
Prime Day: Amazon Crushes The Price Of LG OLED C4 TVs By 40% But Can’t Officially Display It
Gizmodo / 9h
Due to an agreement with the manufacturer, Amazon is not allowed to officially display such low prices.
A round-up of crypto credit cards for earning rewards
The Points Guy / 9h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. If you believe cryptocurrency is a good long-term investment, you might be considering adding crypto credit cards to your wallet. A growing number of companies are working to offer cryptocurrency rewards for crypto enthusiasts who want to participate in the digital currency economy. Of course, this particu
Devaluation softened: Stays at top Preferred Hotels & Resorts once again cost 87,000 Choice Privileges points per night
31The Points Guy / 9h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. Choice Privileges has a partnership with Preferred Hotels & Resorts that allows travelers to book 314 Preferred Hotels & Resorts properties online with Choice points. In May 2024, you could redeem 25,000 to 55,000 Choice points per night for participating Preferred Hotels & Resorts stays. In June, award rates at some
Why I Never Buy Cutting-Edge Smartphones or PCs
How-To Geek / 9h
Chasing the latest tech feels like a never-ending sprint on a digital treadmill. But what if the smartest move is stepping off and still enjoying the overall benefits? As someone who has to evaluate technology for a living, heres how I decide which gadgets to buy and why I avoid cutting-edge devices.
You Need a Separate Network To Protect Yourself From Your Smart Devices
How-To Geek / 10h
You've probably connected smart devices like fridges, toothbrushes, light bulbs, TVs, and internet-connected CCTV cameras to your home Wi-Fi without a second thought. But do you know what they're up to? Most of the time, they're just idly waiting for your command. Sometimes, they're up to no good.
Goodbye to Cleaning, This Roborock S8+ at 45% Off on Prime Day is an Absolute Dream for Lazy People
Gizmodo / 10h
Roborock is one of the leading brands of robot vacuums.
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Music, Arts & Literature / 10h
Josh Hutcherson Teases a Bigger, Scarier Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
100+Gizmodo / 10h
Blumhouse's sequel is bringing new animatronics, a larger world, and proper frights along for the ride in 2025.
Why Are AI Song Covers So Popular on YouTube?
How-To Geek / 10h
AI-generated song covers are everywhere on YouTube, with many of them registering millions of views. But why exactly are they so popular? I did some digging and heres what I found out.
8 Outlook Search Tips to Find Emails Instantly
How-To Geek / 11h
Searching for an email in an overflowing inbox can feel like looking for a needle in a haystack. However, smart use of Outlooks search features let you quickly locate what you need without wasting time sifting through the clutter. Below are some search tips to help you find any email in seconds.
Portuguese library Biblioteca Joanina is home to a swarm of bats that feed on book-eating insects,…
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
ebookfriendly : Portuguese library Biblioteca Joanina is home to a swarm of bats that feed on book-eating insects, helping preserve the over 300-year-old building and its rich cultural heritage http://dlvr.it/TDLqPM
Rust Programming for Beginners: Building a Recipe Manager App
How-To Geek / 11h
The Rust programming language is unique compared to other languages. It's also extremely easy to build powerful applications with just a few lines of code. Here, I'll demonstrate how easy it is to build an application in Rust by showing you how to build a simple recipe manager.
Frontier Airlines Jet Has Emergency, Makes Fiery Landing In Las Vegas
One Mile at a Time / 11h
A Frontier Airlines aircraft had a terrifying flight yesterday. Initially we only had a video to go off of, but now that more details are emerging, this whole situation sounds even more serious. It’s great that this had a positive ending, and it’s a reminder of how safe and well built aircraft are. Frontier jet lands in Las Vegas in flames This incident happened on Saturday, October 5, 2024, and
It’s Not Free, but the Discount on the Pixel 8 Pro is Really Massive for Prime Day
Gizmodo / 11h
Amazon is slashing the price of Google's smartphones.
Hearing Tom Hardy Rap as Venom Is So Weird and So Good
300+Gizmodo / 11h
Yet again, Hardy uses himself to make a great case for why these Venom movies have been such fun, flaws and all.
For Prime Day, Amazon is Selling This EcoFlow Battery Against Winter Blackouts for Pennies (52% Off)
Gizmodo / 11h
Ideal for Winter Blackouts and Power Outages.
Arrested For Using A First Class Bathroom? The Hidden Truth Behind Airline Lavatory Rules
View from the Wing / 11h
If you're a coach passenger, can you use the bathroom up front in first class? What if a flight attendant's drink cart is blocking the aisle and you can't make your way to the back and you really have to go ? (And yes, a passenger was arrested for making the wrong choice.) Continue reading ...
This Samsung 4TB SSD Costs Almost Nothing on Prime Day, Only $0.07 per GB
45Gizmodo / 11h
One of our favorite deals currently on Amazon.
The Best Google Pixel 7a Cases of 2023
How-To Geek / 12h
Have a Pixel 7a? A case will help protect your smartphone from the elements, but that's not all it can do. The best Pixel 7a cases can also make your device look great---or let your phone's colors shine through. Many great cases have built-in wallets for your cards and ID, too.
weirdyearbook:Source details and larger version. My collection...
Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
weirdyearbook : Source details and larger version . My collection of vintage hands is gripping.
Chase Aeroplan Bonus Increases: Earn 100,000 Points With One Of The Best Airline Co-Brands
View from the Wing / 12h
Aeroplan's U.S. co-brand card has a new offer to earn up to 100,000 bonus points: earn 75,000 bonus points after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months your account is open. Plus, 25,000 bonus points after you spend $20,000 on purchases in the first 12 months. Continue reading ...
Our Toddler’s First Transatlantic Flight: A Delightful Mess
84One Mile at a Time / 12h
Several months ago, I wrote about how we’d be taking our son, Miles, on his first transatlantic trip , coinciding with his second birthday. While I won’t be writing a full trip report (sorry, it’s hard to document everything when you’re carrying 17 bags and have someone yelling “no no” at everything), I did want to share some general thoughts on our experience. 😉 In this post, I’ll be covering o
Vance and Waltz 'vibe' in 'SNL' VP debate cold open
Mashable / 12h
'SNL' takes on the VP debate with Bowen Yang as JD Vance and Jim Gaffigan as Tim Walz.
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