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Trump White House budget proposal eviscerates science funding at NASA
3KArs Technica - All content / 15h
This week, as part of the process to develop a budget for fiscal-year 2026, the Trump White House shared the draft version of its budget request for NASA with the space agency. This initial version of the administration's budget request calls for an approximately 20 percent overall cut to the agency's budget across the board, effectively $5 billion from an overall topline of about $25 billion. Ho
Social Security Admin Reportedly Moving All Communication to X, the Everything App
1KGizmodo / 8h
Good luck getting your grandparents on X.
The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X
7KWired / 11h
The SSA’s shift to Elon Musk’s X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent, WIRED has learned.
The popular VPN Surfshark is currently 80% off till late April
Mashable / 21min
TL;DR: Get protection and speed with a three-year Surfshark VPN subscription for $67, a 85% savings as of April 12. Whether you're a remote worker regularly using public WiFi networks, a gamer who stays connected 24/7, or just an average Netflix binger, your private data is vulnerable to trackers and hackers every time you sign online. How else would targeted ads match that bizarre product you an
NYT Strands hints, answers for April 12
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 Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for April 12
Mashable / 2h
Connections: Sports Edition is a new 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 words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over th
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for April 12, 2025
Mashable / 2h
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 tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you
Wordle today: Answer, hints for April 12, 2025
Mashable / 2h
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 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, Su
Hurdle hints and answers for April 12, 2025
Mashable / 2h
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
Michael Shannon and Judy Greer on the profound poignancy of Eric LaRue
Mashable / 2h
To discuss his directorial debut, Eric LaRue , Michael Shannon, his leading lady, Judy Greer, and screenwriter Brett Neveu came by Mashable Studios to talk with Entertainment Editor Kristy Puchko.The critically heralded film, based on a play by the same name also penned by Neveu, tells the story of a community looking to heal in the aftermath of a school shooting. How to watch: Eric LaRue is now
Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu play Slash or Pass: Doctor Who Edition
Mashable / 4h
Doctor Who stars Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu try to determine how their characters would tackle classic sci-fi villains (and some morally gray anti-heroes) in Mashable's Slash or Pass. Doctor Who Season 2 premieres April 12 on Disney+ and BBC .
Forerunner’s long game: As startups stall before IPO, all options are on the table
TechCrunch / 4h
Thirteen years ago, Forerunner Ventures began helping to usher in a new era of consumer startups, including Warby Parker, Bonobos, and Glossier. None has gone through a traditional IPO process. Warby Parker was taken public through a special purpose acquisition vehicle. Bonobos was acquired by Walmart. Glossier is still privately held, along with many other […]
Warner Bros. Pictures Co-Heads Praise the ‘Epic Sci-Fi’ of James Gunn’s Superman
26Gizmodo / 4h
Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy look to the power of recent franchises as the Man of Steel prepares to return.
The credit reporting agency your bank uses matters — here’s why
The Points Guy / 4h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post regularly updated with new information. One of the most important things to know when you apply for a credit card is which credit bureau the bank uses to pull your credit report. Your credit report is a detailed record of your credit history that can determine whether or not you are approved for a new line of credit, such as a credit card. In the U.S., ther
Score bonus miles: Register now for United’s latest Mile Play promotion
500+The Points Guy / 4h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest information. United Airlines has launched a new round of Mile Play promotions, which award bonus miles to targeted members after they complete specific tasks. Now’s a good time to check your eligibility and register — even if you’re unsure about your upcoming travel plans. To see if you’re eligible and register, visit Unit
Adding Google Gemini to Samsung's Ballie AI robot sounds impressive, but I'm not sure it matters
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
I’ve watched enough robot videos online to know that slapping an AI model into a hunk of hardware doesn’t automatically make it useful. I remember one clip in particular where someone had wired ChatGPT into a robot dog, and the results were mixed. Sure, the robot could suddenly answer your questions with confidence. But asking it to open a door or pick something up was still the same clumsy creat
Epic Universe Essentials for Stylish Theme Park Fashion
Gizmodo / 4h
Universal Orlando Resort's newest theme park opens soon—do you have your 'fits planned out?
Everyone's jumping on the AI doll trend - but what are the concerns?
91BBC News / 5h
As online users create Barbie-like dolls of themselves, experts urge caution over AI's energy and data use.
Ditch Your Old Free VPN: Get NordVPN at a Bottom-Shelf Price
Gizmodo / 5h
One of the most reputable VPNs makes a big splash with its promotion. Now's the time to upgrade!
Tech CEO promised AI but hired workers in the Philippines instead, FBI claims
Mashable / 5h
The former CEO of fintech app Nate has been charged with fraud for making misleading claims about the app's artificial intelligence technology — or lack thereof. In a bizarre twist from the usual AI narrative, the FBI alleges that this time human beings were doing the work of AI, and not the other way around. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New Y
Netflix’s Moonrise Anime Is a Gorgeous Space Opera, but Its Story Is a Mess
26Gizmodo / 5h
Fullmetal Alchemist creator Hiromu Arakawa and Attack on Titan director Masashi Koizuka, with Wit Studio at the helm, deliver a sci-fi anime that, despite its pedigree, fails to meet expectations.
Meta’s vanilla Maverick AI model ranks below rivals on a popular chat benchmark
TechCrunch / 5h
Earlier this week, Meta landed in hot water for using an experimental, unreleased version of its Llama 4 Maverick model to achieve a high score on a crowdsourced benchmark, LM Arena. The incident prompted the maintainers of LM Arena to apologize, change their policies, and score the unmodified, vanilla Maverick. Turns out, it’s not very […]
AI isn’t ready to replace human coders for debugging, researchers say
Ars Technica - All content / 5h
There are few areas where AI has seen more robust deployment than the field of software development. From "vibe" coding to GitHub Copilot to startups building quick-and-dirty applications with support from LLMs, AI is already deeply integrated. However, those claiming we're mere months away from AI agents replacing most programmers should adjust their expectations because models aren't good enoug
Turbulent global economy could drive up prices for Netflix and rivals
Ars Technica - All content / 5h
Debate around how much taxes US-based streaming services should pay internationally, among other factors, could result in people paying more for subscriptions to services like Netflix and Disney+. On April 10, the United Kingdom's Culture, Media and Sport (CMS) Committee reignited calls for a streaming tax on subscription revenue acquired through UK residents. The recommendation came alongside th
The Social Security Administration is reportedly moving all official communication to X
Engadget / 6h
The Social Security Administration is planning to stop issuing press releases and move all of its official communications to X, according to Wired . The change is happening amidst cuts at the department directed by DOGE, the organization created by Elon Musk, the CEO of X. "We are no longer planning to issue press releases or those dear colleague letters to inform the media and public about progr
Used Teslas flood the market as drivers reject Elon Musk through Tesla
Mashable / 6h
Tesla's very bad 2025 is far from over. The latest setback: Current Tesla drivers are ending their relationship with the brand in record numbers. In March 2025, the number of used Tesla vehicles for sale on the popular automotive marketplace Autotrader reached a record level, according to new data from its parent company Cox Automotive. This development was first reported by Sherwood . In the las
The hits keep coming: Dell, HP, Lenovo pause laptop shipments to U.S.
21Mashable / 6h
As the trade war between the United States and China heats up, laptop makers including Dell , HP , and Lenovo will reportedly stop importing new devices into the U.S. for “at least two weeks.” The report comes from the Commercial Times , a Chinese-language newspaper in Taiwan. The pause by companies like Dell and Lenovo could affect all of the consumer electronics they sell in the United States,
The Apple Watch Is 10 Years Old. Here’s Why I Never Bought One
How-To Geek / 6h
Since the Apple Watch first went on sale in April 2015, it's thought that well over 200 million of them have been bought. Yet not one has found its way onto my wrist. And unless it gets a major revamp in its second decade, I don't see that changing.
ChatGPT's memory upgrade might just be the biggest AI improvement we see all year
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
OpenAI just rolled out a major memory upgrade for ChatGPT . Though subtle in a way, I think it could mark a significant shift in how people engage with AI, certainly in the long term. Before now, ChatGPT's memory was limited to the current session unless ChatGPT decided some bit of it should be added to long-term memory or if you manually did so. Otherwise, every new conversation was a clean slat
Palantir Is Helping DOGE With a Massive IRS Data Project
200+Wired / 7h
For the past three days, DOGE and a handful of Palantir representatives, along with dozens of career IRS engineers, have been collaborating to build a “mega API,” WIRED has learned.
The most interesting startups showcased at Google Cloud Next
TechCrunch / 7h
Google Cloud announced a long list of impressive AI startups as customers during its Cloud Next conference this week
Updating: All the tariff price increases in the tech world so far
Mashable / 7h
President Donald Trump's tariff policies have only just gone into effect , and we're already seeing price hikes across consumer tech. President Trump has imposed a huge tariff rate of 145 percent on China (where many tech products are manufactured), as well as smaller global tariffs on most other countries on the planet. That means importing goods to the United States is now much more expensive t
If You Don't Want $100 Games, Don't Buy $100 Games
How-To Geek / 7h
With the reveal that Switch 2 games will cost $80-$90, and speculation that the base version of Grand Theft Auto 6 might be $100, there's a predictable (and understandable) uproar from gamers who want to keep enjoying their hobby during tough economic times.
Meta adds Stripe CEO Patrick Collison and Dina Powell McCormick to its board
TechCrunch / 7h
Banking executive and former presidential advisor Dina Powell McCormick and Stripe co-founder and CEO Patrick Collison are joining the board of Meta, according to a report from Axios. Powell McCormick spent 16 years in several leadership roles at Goldman Sachs. She also served as Deputy National Security Advisor to President Donald J. Trump during his […]
Tesla Shows Off Cheaper and Slower Cybertruck That's an Even Worse Deal
200+Futurism / 7h
Bargain Basement Tesla has introduced a cheaper, entry-level Cybertruck — and by all accounts, it's still not looking like a great deal. The new Long Range Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) was announced by the EV maker on CEO Elon Musk's X-formerly-Twitter on Thursday evening. But at $69,990 — eye roll, please — before a $7,500 federal tax credit, it's still a considerably expensive option compared to the
The Best Switch 2 Feature Is its Lack of Achievements
How-To Geek / 7h
Nintendo has never had an achievement system in the vein of PlayStation trophies or Xbox achievements, and it's continuing this hallowed tradition with the Switch 2. Good!
This HP Internal Drive Is at Its Lowest Price Since 2023, So Give Your Old PC or Laptop a Pick-Me-Up
Gizmodo / 7h
For just $16 during this Amazon limited-time deal you can give new life to an older PC or laptop with this fast, reliable hard drive.
Law professors side with authors battling Meta in AI copyright case
TechCrunch / 7h
A group of professors specializing in copyright law has filed an amicus brief in support of authors suing Meta for allegedly training its Llama AI models on e-books without permission. The brief, filed on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division, calls Meta’s fair use defense “a […]
Delta President: Southwest’s Most Loyal Flyers Are Leaving—And We’re Just Getting Started
View from the Wing / 7h
Glen Hauenstein offered during the carrier's first quarter earnings call that they plan to go after the loyal customers of airlines that are trying to convert themselves into premium - like Southwest Airlines as well as Spirit and Frontier. They've had an elevated status match offer for Southwest elites, and Hauenstein says it is working. Continue reading ...
When Console Games Cost $80, Mobile Games Make a Lot More Sense
How-To Geek / 7h
Console prices are creeping up, but it's not the systems, it's the games that get you. As individual game prices inch ever closer to $100, the value to be found in mobile games becomes harder to ignore.
Google’s Pixel Watch 4 Could Ditch the Pins for Wireless Charging
23Gizmodo / 7h
Other than some questionable addition of buttons, these annual updates seem to be as menial as the new Apple Watch each year.
Ncuti Gatwa and Mandip Gill play Slash or Pass: Doctor Who Edition
Mashable / 7h
Doctor Who stars Ncuti Gatwa and Mandip Gill play Mashable's 'Slash or Pass' where they determine which iconic villains they feel like they could defeat. Doctor Who Season 2 premieres Apr. 12 on Disney+ and BBC .
Apple Maps Finally Works in Mobile Browsers (Including Android)
How-To Geek / 7h
Apple is not known for supporting platforms other than its own, which is why it was no surprise when Apple Maps launched exclusively for the iPhone and iPad. Slowly, Apple has loosened it's grip, and now it finally works on more phones thanks to mobile browsers.
Tesla FSD Version 13.X HW4 Passes Mark Rober Heavy Rain Test
Next Big Future / 8h
Mark Rober tested Tesla Autopilot against simulated heavy rain but Kyle Paul tested the newest Tesla FSD self driving with Hardware 3 at the test was passed every time.
Chase Sapphire Preferred vs. Citi Strata Premier: Which mid-tier travel card is better?
The Points Guy / 8h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. As much as we love premium credit cards , you may find that you can’t maximize their benefits or want to keep your annual fee costs low. If so, a mid-tier travel card is perfect for you. Today, we’re looking at two popular mid-tier travel rewards cards: the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fee
Deal alert: Points and miles travel deals for April 2025
100+The Points Guy / 8h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Some of the below offers may be targeted. From bonus points on your next hotel stay to generous sales of airline miles, we’re always looking for travel deals that help you earn more points and miles and redeem them for maximum value. In other words, we want to help you book the vacation of your dreams. Thi
Earn points, miles or cash back: How to maximize online shopping portals for your purchases
The Points Guy / 8h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post that is regularly updated with new information and offers. Many of us regularly shop at retail stores and sites for pet supplies, home decor, clothing and gifts. In the face of rising costs, we also look for every possible way to save money. Unfortunately, these types of purchases rarely fall into the bonus categories on rewards credit cards , making it har
OpenAI is retiring GPT-4 from ChatGPT
Mashable / 8h
OpenAI's GPT-4 model will soon be "fully replaced" by its natively multimodal GPT-4o model. According to ChatGPT's release notes (via TechCrunch), "GPT-4 will be retired from ChatGPT" on April 30. The model, which was released over two years ago , will still be available in the API, but recent updates to GPT-4o have rendered GPT-4 somewhat obsolete. "Recent upgrades have further improved GPT‑4o’s
Tesla's Head of Software Departs as Robotaxi Reveal Looms
100+Futurism / 8h
Softwearing Thin Elon Musk has been saying for a decade that Tesla is a software company. But the man who helped make it that way is headed for greener pastures at perhaps the worst possible time. According to insiders who spoke to Bloomberg , longtime Tesla software VP David Lau is departing the company after nearly 13 years. Throughout his tenure at Tesla, Lau not only oversaw the electric vehi
James Cameron Hopes Future Filmmakers Will Use AI to Save Jobs, Not Cut Them
49Gizmodo / 8h
The Avatar and Terminator creator thinks it has a positive use when it comes to managing VFX costs, but not at the expense of creatives' livelihoods.
Razer's Remote Play May Be Better Than Steam Link
How-To Geek / 8h
Razer has officially released its PC Remote Play app for iOS and Android. This new app lets users stream PC games to their phones or tablets, making it easy to play their favorite games while away from their computers, but feels more advanced than Steam Link.
38 consumer startup founders lobby over Trump tariffs: One faces a surprise $200K bill
TechCrunch / 8h
Small businesses could be crushed under President Trump’s increased tariffs, according to an open letter by 38 female consumer product founders. While Trump paused his tariff increases for 90 days for various countries — setting the rate at 10% for now — China’s was raised to 145%, which includes the previous 20% levy. In the letter, […]
How to Use Windows 11 as a Bluetooth Audio Receiver
How-To Geek / 8h
Did you know you can use your Windows 11 PC as a Bluetooth speaker? This allows you to listen to your favorite music tracks you have on your devices like iPhone or Android on your computer. I’ll show you how to set it up.
Michael Cera and Michael Angarano break down the nostalgic wrestling scene from Sacramento
Mashable / 8h
Sacramento stars Michael Angarano and Michael Angarano dissect their throwback wrestling scene from the film. Sacramento is now in theaters.
CEO Faces Fraud Charge After AI Shopping App Allegedly Found Using Humans
37Gizmodo / 8h
Nate was an AI shopping app that promised to automate the checkout process. DOJ says workers in the Philippines completed transactions manually.
Sneak Preview of Trump’s 2026 NASA Budget Is a Science-Killing Horror Show
35Gizmodo / 8h
The White House's drafted budget for NASA slashes research into the cosmos.
TechCrunch Mobility: Jeff Bezos backs a secretive EV startup and Lucid snaps up Nikola’s assets
22TechCrunch / 9h
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Tariffs, tariffs, tariffs. If there is one certainty in this uncertain moment, it’s this: U.S. tariff policy is likely to change again. As of Friday morning, there […]
The rights for Tequila Works's games are up for auction after insolvency filing
Engadget / 9h
Tequila Works, the Spanish developer that created games like Rime and Gylt and published games like The Sexy Brutale , is auctioning off its intellectual property ( via VGC ). The studio filed for insolvency in 2024 after "prolonged market conditions" made it financially-difficult to stay above water. The games and IP rights available to bid on at auction site Escrapalia include Tequila Works' fi
With More Expensive PC Hardware, It's Time to be Happy With What You've Got
How-To Geek / 9h
If it's not crypto- or AI-driven shortages, it's tariffs. The price of hardware goes up, while the supply of that hardware goes down. So, honestly, it's not a great time for hardware enthusiasts to be in the market for new gear.
Trump Planning Brutal Cuts to NASA: "Extinction-Level Event for NASA Science"
72Futurism / 9h
The Trump administration is planning to cut NASA's science budget nearly in half, according to an early budget proposal to Congress. As the Washington Post reports , NASA's Science Mission Directorate's current $7.3 billion budget could be cut down to a mere $3.9 billion. While the proposal has yet to be formally submitted to Congress, the slashed budget would deal a devastating blow to the space
A Minecraft Movie‘s Director Is More Than Okay With Its Rowdy Screening Pranks
30Gizmodo / 9h
Jared Hess thinks the frenzied audience reactions to his movie are 'hilarious.'
Nikola founder Trevor Milton accused of trying to derail bankruptcy case
TechCrunch / 9h
A court hearing on the sale of bankrupt electric truck startup Nikola’s assets to Lucid Motors was going smoothly on Friday. No objections had been filed to the transaction, and Delaware bankruptcy judge Thomas Horan verbally approved it without hesitation. Until, that is, a lawyer piped up on the Zoom call toward the end of […]
Got an AMD CPU and Aren't Using PBO? You’re Missing Out
How-To Geek / 9h
Overclocking a new PC can be intimidating. You might wonder if it's even necessary, but leaving performance on the table feels even worse. Luckily, if you have an AMD Ryzen chip, there's an easy way to get a performance boost without the hassle.
Apple, Are You Okay?
Gizmodo / 9h
I need Apple to blink once for yes and twice for no, because it's getting weird.
7 Chase Sapphire Preferred benefits you might not know about
The Points Guy / 9h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees ) is one of the most popular travel rewards cards out there — and for good reason. With generous earning rates, like 3 points per dollar spent on dining, 2 points per dollar spent on travel and several other well-known benefits , the Chase Sapphire Pre
Book a Lufthansa first-class flight to Europe using Chase’s 100K-point welcome offer
The Points Guy / 9h
Germany’s flagship carrier — Lufthansa — has engineered a quintessential first-class experience: luxurious, functional, consistent and comfortable, yet without the over-the-top opulence of some of its counterparts. A Lufthansa first-class ticket can set you back over $11,000. Luckily, you are able to book this product using points and miles. While there’s no debating that Lufthansa first class is
Toshiba Made a Portable Wireless Record Player
How-To Geek / 9h
Toshiba has announced an interesting new record player called the Aurex AX-RP10. It's a device designed for vinyl lovers who want a mix of classic analog sound and modern wireless features.
Holy water brimming with cholera compels illness cluster in Europe
58Ars Technica - All content / 9h
European tourists who toted home bottles of water from a holy well in Ethiopia were likely hoping for blessings and spiritual cleansing—but instead carried an infectious curse and got an intestinal power cleanse. Three people in Germany and four in the UK fell ill with cholera after directly drinking or splashing their faces with the holy water. Two required intensive care. Luckily, they all even
That groan you hear is users’ reaction to Recall going back into Windows
36Ars Technica - All content / 9h
Security and privacy advocates are girding themselves for another uphill battle against Recall, the AI tool rolling out in Windows 11 that will screenshot, index, and store everything a user does every three seconds. When Recall was first introduced in May 2024, security practitioners roundly castigated it for creating a gold mine for malicious insiders, criminals, or nation-state spies if they m
Chrome’s new dynamic bottom bar gives websites a little more room to breathe
Ars Technica - All content / 9h
The Internet might look a bit different on Android soon. Last month, Google announced its intent to make Chrome for Android a more immersive experience by hiding the navigation bar background. The promised edge-to-edge update is now rolling out to devices on Chrome version 135, giving you a touch more screen real estate. However, some websites may also be a bit harder to use. Moving from button t
Powerful programming: BBC-controlled electric meters are coming to an end
Ars Technica - All content / 9h
Radio signal broadcasts have their usefulness, but they eventually end (except, perhaps, for SETI ). Every so often, we mark the public end of a once-essential wavelength, such as 3G cellular , analog television , or the Canadian time check . One of the most weirdly useful signals will soon end in the United Kingdom, with notable consequences if its transition is not properly handled. Beginning i
Microsoft 365 Will Turn Off ActiveX, Because Hackers Keep Using It
How-To Geek / 9h
Microsoft Office has supported ActiveX for years as an option for extending and automating documents, but it has also been a significant security vulnerability. Microsoft is finally starting to turn off ActiveX in the Microsoft 365 apps, following a similar move in last year’s Office 2024 package.
Love on the Spectrum star discusses autism independence in new Waymo video series
Mashable / 9h
Waymo, the autonomous driving tech company behind the human-less ride shares taking over America's major cities, is celebrating Autism Acceptance Month with everyone's favorite wholesome show: Netflix 's Love On The Spectrum . In the latest episode of Driven — Waymo's celebrity video series hosted by TV personality Andrew Freund — the company shines a spotlight on beau-of-the-moment Connor Tomlin
Blue Water Autonomy comes out of stealth promising autonomous naval ships
70TechCrunch / 9h
A new shipbuilding startup called Blue Water Autonomy has emerged from stealth with the promise of developing captain-less naval ships. The Boston, Massachusetts-based company has raised a $14 million seed round from Eclipse, Riot, and Impatient Ventures. The startup was founded in 2024 by former members of the U.S. Navy, leaders of Amazon Robotics, and […]
Tesla halts Model S and X sales in China due to tariffs
Engadget / 9h
The never-ending Trump tariff saga continues. Tesla has halted Model S and X sales in China, according to reporting by Bloomberg . These particular vehicles are imported to the country from the US so they are impacted by a 125 percent tariff on goods flowing into China. This was enacted by China in response to President Trump placing a 145 percent tariff on imported goods from the country. This i
An AI-Powered Alternate Universe Where MAGA Figures Own Libs Is Thriving on YouTube
Gizmodo / 9h
The slop is monetized, too.
Ex-OpenAI staffers file amicus brief opposing the company’s for-profit transition
TechCrunch / 9h
A group of ex-OpenAI employees on Friday filed a proposed amicus brief in support of Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, opposing OpenAI’s planned conversion from a nonprofit to a for-profit corporation. The brief, filed by Harvard law professor and Creative Commons founder Lawrence Lessig, names 12 former OpenAI employees: Steven Adler, Rosemary Campbell, […]
Now You Can Add C-3PO’s Foot to Your Pile of Droid Parts
Gizmodo / 10h
May the Fourth be with your wallet if you bid on Heritage Auctions' upcoming Star Wars sale.
Tesla stops selling U.S.-made models in China
Mashable / 10h
Tesla is no longer taking orders for its Model S and Model X electric vehicles in China, Reuters reports. However, Elon Musk's EV company is still selling other Tesla models in China. So, why remove those specific vehicles from Tesla's website in China? While Tesla has not provided an official reason, both the Model S and Model X are made in the United States. Amid President Donald Trump's trade
The US Is Turning a Blind Eye to Crypto Crimes
100+Wired / 10h
Under the Trump administration, federal authorities are declining to charge crypto firms with a range of offenses, raising questions about which rules apply—and who will enforce them.
Texas Republicans Want to Steal Space Shuttle Discovery From the Smithsonian
88Gizmodo / 10h
Thanks Obama.
GM cuts 500 jobs because of weak demand for BrightDrop electric vans
TechCrunch / 10h
General Motors is laying off 500 workers at a factory in Canada because of weak demand for its all-electric BrightDrop vans, according to CNBC. GM told CNBC that the cuts were not related to the ongoing trade war being waged by President Donald Trump. The company is cutting one of the two shifts at the […]
Hackers Stole Health Records From 1.6 Million Planned Parenthood Patients
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Lifehacker / 10h
Another major data breach has compromised the sensitive health records of more than 1.6 million patients—including minors under 18—who received care at Planned Parenthood in more than 30 states. Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC), which provides lab testing services to reproductive health clinics across the U.S., is notifying individuals who may have been affected by a security incident that t
Elon Musk Reportedly Doing Something Horrid to Power His AI Data Center
200+Futurism / 10h
It's no secret that Elon Musk's wealth is staggering. At the time of writing, he's worth over $325 billion. To give that number a sense of scale, that's $62 billion more than the total annual salary of every worker in Michigan combined — all 4.3 million of them . So why is he powering his data centers with rinky-dink portable generators? New aerial surveillance footage obtained by the Southern En
All the ‘Black Mirror’ Season 7 Episodes Ranked
Wired / 10h
If world events aren’t satisfying your dystopia itch, here’s WIRED’s guide to the new season of ‘Black Mirror.’
American Fires Flight Attendant After Mid-Flight Assault: I Feel Bad
37One Mile at a Time / 10h
A former American Airlines flight attendant is fighting to get his job back, after he was assaulted mid-flight, as reported by WSOC-TV , and flagged by View from the Wing . There are still some questions, though no matter how you slice it, I feel bad for this guy. American flight attendant assaulted on Las Vegas flight This incident initially dates back to December 31, 2023, when former American
2025 Luxury Crossover With the Most Cargo Space Revealed
How-To Geek / 10h
If you’re looking to buy a high-end crossover that you plan to use as a family vehicle, the only thing more important than passenger space is cargo space. Being able to haul a bunch of suitcases makes roadtrips even more accessible and provides a ton of versatility.
Ireland's privacy regulator is investigating X's use of public data to train Grok
Engadget / 10h
Ireland's data privacy regulator is investigating Elon Musk's X. The country's Data Protection Commission (DPC) said on Friday ( via Reuters ) that it's opening an inquiry into the social platform's use of European users' public posts to train its Grok AI chatbot . In this case, Ireland handles EU regulation enforcement because X's European headquarters are in Dublin. The DPC said it will probe "
What Trump’s Tariffs Mean for Tech—and You
Wired / 10h
This week on Uncanny Valley, our hosts look at the impacts this trade war will have on the products we all use and how you can best navigate this new normal.
ChatGPT became the most downloaded app globally in March
32TechCrunch / 10h
ChatGPT became the world’s most downloaded app in March, excluding games, topping the usual contenders for the No. 1 spot, Instagram and TikTok. This is the first time the app has topped the monthly download charts and ChatGPT’s biggest month ever. According to new data, ChatGPT’s installs jumped 28% from February to March to reach […]
Lufthansa Is Selling Lie-Flat Business Class To Europe For $1,062 Roundtrip—But It Won’t Last the Day
100+View from the Wing / 10h
Lufthansa has business class tickets starting at $1,062 roundtrip, which is about 75% off usual prices. This deal will not be around for long - probably not even hours. Continue reading ...
Earn United 1K Without Flying, Get Lounge Access, And $1,000+ In Credits With These New Chase United Cards
View from the Wing / 10h
Here's a comprehensive look at the changes to the full suite of United co-brands. Broadly speaking, annual fees are up, there are a whole bunch of new benefits that align with the kind of 'coupon booking' we've seen from American Express, but I like a lot of the value that they're offering. And it's now possible to earn top United status from credit card spending alone. Continue reading ...
Trump now has full control of the FTC
Engadget / 10h
With the recent confirmation of Mark Meador as Federal Trade Commissioner, the Republicans now have a 3-0 majority at the FTC, giving President Donald Trump broad control over what was once an aggressive business regulator under former FTC chair Lina Khan . The vote fell along party lines , with all Senate Democrats voting against confirming Meador. Under normal circumstances three Republican mem
Sony has priced the Bravia Theater Bar 6 soundbar at $650
Engadget / 10h
Sony just announced pricing for a number of upcoming products, including the Bravia Theater Bar 6 soundbar . This 3.1.2-channel system costs $650 for US consumers. It comes with a wireless subwoofer and is compatible with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. The soundbar includes up-mixing tech to transform stereo content to 3D sound when immersive formats aren’t available. Dialogue gets an upgrade here, thank
Co-op heist game Monaco 2 launches 12 years after the original
Mashable / 10h
About a dozen years after the first game, and three years after it was announced, Monaco 2 has finally arrived. The new co-op heist game from developer Pocketwatch Games and publisher Humble Bundle launched on Thursday, April 10 on Steam , PS5 , and Xbox Series consoles for $24.99. Set in a colorful, isometric world with a cartoony art style, Monaco 2 follows in the silent footsteps of its predec
Microsoft Edge Keyboard Shortcuts to Make Browsing Easier
How-To Geek / 10h
Using keyboard shortcuts in Microsoft Edge—the default web browser for Windows computers—can significantly improve your web experience and save you lots of time. Indeed, once you get to know the most useful shortcuts, you can do everything you need to without touching your mouse.
China admits behind closed doors it was involved in Volt Typhoon attacks
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Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 10h
In a December 2024 meeting, China privately took responsibility for cyber offensives These include attacks on US infrastructure, like communications and energy The state warned that US increasing support for Taiwan was a key factor Amid a serious escalation of hostilities between the two nations, senior Chinese officials have apparently acknowledged behind closed doors that Beijing was involved i
Nespresso's new sweet vanilla decaf pods could make coffee my new favorite bedtime drink
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 10h
I love coffee, but I also love my sleep, so after about 2pm I always switch to decaf to avoid being kept awake at night. It works well, but opting for decaf generally means you miss out on some of the more unusual flavors around – like the double-fermented passionfruit beans I got from my local coffee roaster recently, or Nespresso's white chocolate and strawberry coffee pods , which are an unlik
6 Crucial Things to Remember Before The Last of Us Season 2
28Gizmodo / 10h
Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey star in the hit HBO show based on the PlayStation video games.
Apple silent as Trump promises “impossible” US-made iPhones
100+Ars Technica - All content / 11h
Despite a recent pause on some tariffs, Apple remains in a particularly thorny spot as Donald Trump's trade war spikes costs in the tech company's iPhone manufacturing hub, China. Analysts predict that Apple has no clear short-term options to shake up its supply chain to avoid tariffs entirely, and even if Trump grants Apple an exemption, iPhone prices may increase not just in the US but globally
A guide to the “platonic ideal” of a Negroni and other handy tips
39Ars Technica - All content / 11h
Kevin Peterson is a "nose" for his own perfume company, Sfumato Fragrances , by day. By night, Sfumato's retail store in Detroit transforms into Peterson's craft cocktail bar, Castalia , where he is chief mixologist and designs drinks that pair with carefully selected aromas. He's also the author of Cocktail Theory: A Sensory Approach to Transcendent Drinks , which grew out of his many (many!) mi
FTC now has three Republicans and no Democrats instead of the typical 3-2 split
79Ars Technica - All content / 11h
The Federal Trade Commission now has three commissioners, and all of them are Republicans. The FTC historically had a 3–2 partisan split, with the president's party having a one-seat advantage. But President Trump fired FTC Democrats Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter last month, and the Senate yesterday confirmed Trump nominee Mark Meador to the agency's third Republican spot. The Senate
It's alive! IBM unveils its most powerful mainframe yet, which it says is fully engineered for the AI Age
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
IBM's fastest mainframe computer to date has a Telum II CPU with on-chip AI coprocessor There is also an AI accelerator that it hopes will make it an attractive option The IBM z17 brings Big Blue in the age of AI but will this be enough to fend off competition? IBM has announced the z17, a new mainframe to address growing AI demands on enterprise infrastructure. Positioned as a foundation for hyb
Microsofts record-everything Recall feature is rolling out now
Mashable / 11h
After several cybersecurity-related delays, Microsoft is finally releasing its controversial Recall feature for Copilot Plus PCs. Starting Thursday, April 10, Microsoft began gradually rolling out a preview of Recall , which records a user's activity by taking continuous screenshots of their computer screen (via The Verge ). Those screenshots then become searchable, letting users recall past acti
ICE Deletes Post About Stopping the Flow of Illegal "Ideas"
51Futurism / 11h
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been forced to delete a graphic claiming that its job is to stop illegal "ideas" from entering the United States. "If it crosses the border illegally, it's our job to STOP IT," the graphic on ICE's since-deleted X post reads. Among the things that could "illegally" enter American soil, the agency listed "people, money, products, ideas." In a statement
Elon Musk's Credibility Sinking as He's Caught in Web of Lies
500+Futurism / 11h
Little love has been lost between billionaire Elon Musk and OpenAI. Musk co-founded the company in 2015 alongside current CEO Sam Altman, only to rage quit roughly three years later, citing disagreements with the group's direction. Since then, in a flurry of personal attacks and disparaging comments, the mercurial Musk has taken it out on the firm, accusing it of failing to uphold its open-source
YouTube considers a daily timer for users looking to cut back on Shorts
TechCrunch / 11h
YouTube is looking into potentially offering a feature that would allow users to set a daily timer to limit how long they spend on Shorts. Recent findings from the beta version of the YouTube app, first reported by Android Authority, suggest that the platform is developing a feature to help users stop the endless scrolling […]
Video from the first flight in the new Air France La Premiere first class
56The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: The Points Guy was invited on Air France’s new La Premiere inaugural as a guest of the airline, but all opinions expressed are entirely those of TPG staff and were not subject to review by the airline or any other external entity. On April 8, Air France’s stunning new La Premiere first-class seats flew their first long-haul flight from Paris-Charles de Galle Airport (CDG) to New Yo
Microsoft Edge Recently Got a Speed Boost
Lifehacker / 11h
For many, Microsoft Edge's only purpose is to download another browser entirely , like Chrome or Firefox. But this isn't Internet Explorer: Edge is a competent browser in its own right, whether you have a Mac or a PC. If you do use the browser, you might be pleasantly surprised by how snappy it feels after you update it—at least, according to Microsoft. Edge 134 and newer's performance gains In a
Fujifilm's quirky new compact just leaked – and it could be 2025's most fun camera
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
New leaks have given us our first glimpse of the Fujifilm 'X-Half' The half-frame compact camera would be a first for Fujifilm It'll seemingly combine digital half-frame shots with a retro design Fujifilm has never exactly followed the herd, but even by its standards the company's next compact camera will be an eccentric one – if new rumors about the so-called 'X-Half' are to be believed. Fuji Ru
Microsoft's Next Windows API Change Will Break Some Apps
How-To Geek / 11h
Microsoft has deprecated the UWP Map control API in Windows. Windows applications using that feature to embed Bing maps will stop receiving updated maps, and they will eventually stop working entirely. Microsoft’s own Maps app might also shut down.
Over 500 benefits for $595 a year — is FoundersCard worth it?
78The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Surprisingly, I pay an annual fee for one card that is not a credit card: FoundersCard. Rather, it’s a membership community offering discounts and benefits in many different lifestyle categories. This card has many benefits, discounts and amenities that make travel easier and enhance my lifestyle, includin
Ultimate guide to the Hilton Honors loyalty program
The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Hilton Honors is one of the largest hotel loyalty programs , with over 8,000 participating properties across 24 brands. I appreciate that the program offers excellent opportunities for earning Hilton points, valuable cobranded credit cards and multiple pathways for securing elite status. Although Hilton Ho
‘Skiplagging’ your airline ticket might be legal, but it comes with major risks
100+The Points Guy / 11h
“Skiplagging” is back in the headlines. Also called throwaway ticketing or hidden city ticketing, this practice seems to pop up in the media every few months. But what exactly is skiplagging — and is it worth the risk? You may remember a notorious case from 2023 when American Airlines temporarily detained a U.S. teenager after he allegedly used the flight hacking technique to book a cheaper fligh
Citi / AAdvantage Business World Elite Mastercard review: Best for American loyalists
The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Citi is a TPG advertising partner. Citi / AAdvantage Business World Elite Mastercard overview If you’re looking for an American Airlines cobranded credit card for your business, the Citi® / AAdvantage Business™ World Elite Mastercard® (see rates and fees ) is one of the few options available. The card has
Virgin Atlantic Accuses Man Of Loyalty Fraud, But It Doesn’t Add Up
21One Mile at a Time / 11h
Loyalty program fraud is a major issue for airlines, and can come in many forms. For the most part, airlines are good at detecting suspicious behavior, and a vast majority of the time, when they accuse someone of something, they’re correct. That brings us to an interesting complaint that has been filed against Virgin Atlantic. Flying Club member files DOT complaint against Virgin Atlantic The Dep
Tony Gilroy Says Lucasfilm Might Actually Be Making a Star Wars Horror Project
29Gizmodo / 11h
The Andor showrunner has previous stated his desire that he hopes the show inspires more genre variety in Star Wars storytelling.
Samsung's new Bespoke Jet AI Lite might be the perfect upgrade to my classic Bespoke Jet vacuum, if the price is right
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Samsung has announced yet another Bespoke Jet vacuum cleaner The Bespoke Jet AI Lite aims to trickle down features into a more affordable package It'll begin to launch in April, but we're waiting on confirmed regions and the price Yes, Samsung only launched its flagship Bespoke Jet AI Ultra vacuum with excellent suction just a few weeks back in late March 2025. And now, hot off the heels of that
Don't Like the Latest Apple Mail Changes? Here's How to Get Rid of Them
How-To Geek / 11h
Apple’s trusty old Mail app has seen a flurry of updates for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. These include Gmail-like Mail categories, notification and message summaries, and contact photos right in your inbox.
Our favorite Dyson Airwrap dupe is 20% off at Amazon right now
Mashable / 11h
SAVE 20%: As of April 11, the Shark FlexStyle styling and drying system is available at Amazon for just $239, down from $299.99. That's a 20% discount or $60.99 in savings. Opens in a new window Credit: Shark Shark FlexStyle (HD430) $239 at Amazon $299.99 Save $60.99 If you’re tired of spending all your cash on salon visits or overrated (and overpriced) hair styling tools, you’re in luck: Amazon’
My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Samsung's 'The Frame' TV
Lifehacker / 11h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. After Consumer Electronics Show (CES) brought some exciting new tech products this January, older flagship models began to drop in price, and TVs were no exception. A Pro version of The Frame TV was introduced, which made the 2024 versions drop in price. Fast forward to Apr
The Pixel Watch 4 could be thicker and offer wireless charging
Engadget / 11h
It hasn’t been that long since the Pixel Watch 3 dropped , but excitement is already building for the follow-up device. An industry leaker who goes by OnLeaks, whose real name is Steve Hemmerst, has partnered with 91mobiles to publish images and a video render of the upcoming smartwatch Surprise, it looks like a Pixel Watch. It maintains the iconic circular design, though does look a bit thicker
Ireland’s data regulator investigates X’s use of European user data to train Grok
TechCrunch / 11h
Ireland’s data regulator, the Data Protection Commission (DPC), said Friday that it has opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s X over the social media platform’s use of personal data collected from European users to train Grok. The DPC will investigate how X processes personal data “comprised” in publicly accessible posts by European users for the […]
OpenAI prepares to send GPT-4 out to pasture
Engadget / 12h
GPT-4, OpenAI's first big upgrade to ChatGPT months after unleashing it on the world, is on its way out. A changelog the company published on Thursday said the model will be retired from ChatGPT on April 30. GPT-4o, which has been available since last May , will fully replace it. Despite GPT-4's significance in modern AI's brief but world-changing history , its sunsetting isn't a great loss for c
Does Lunar Electrostatic Dust Success Mean Electrostatics Will Work for Propellantless Drive ?
Next Big Future / 12h
Dr Charles Buhler has been the lead NASA scientist on Electrostatics. An experiment last month was sent to the moon and showed success against a decades long problem of lunar dust. Buhler believes his world class knowldge of electrostatics has found a way to create a propellantless drive. The lab tests on earth have shown ... Read more
Wireless Phone Chargers With Fans Make More Sense Than You Think
Gizmodo / 12h
The Torras PolarCircle wireless phone charger can supposedly lower phone temperatures so you can actually use it when charging.
Snag a like-new Amazon Fire TV Stick for 49% off and do your part for Earth Month
Mashable / 12h
SAVE $17: As of April 11, get the Amazon Fire TV Stick (Like New) for $17.99 at Amazon, down from its usual price of $34.99. That's a discount of 49%. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Fire TV Stick (Like New) $17.99 at Amazon $34.99 Save $17.00 April is Earth Month, with Earth Day taking place on April 22. If you're looking for small ways to take care of the environment, buying used or
Logitech Slashes Price on Wireless Mouse and Keyboard Combo, Now at All-Time Low
Gizmodo / 12h
This Logitech mouse and keyboard combo goes for just $34 all together for a limited time.
Credit Card Not Charged For Airline Ticket: What Would You Do?
28One Mile at a Time / 12h
If you booked an airline ticket but discovered you were never actually charged for it, what would you do? This is something that a longtime OMAAT reader asked me, and I’m not sure what the right answer is, so let me open this up to y’all… Passenger never charged for confirmed airline ticket Several weeks back, an OMAAT reader booked a roundtrip business class ticket for two people on a major Star
Quantum hardware may be a good match for AI
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
Concerns about AI's energy use have a lot of people looking into ways to cut down on its power requirements . Many of these focus on hardware and software approaches that are pretty straightforward extensions of existing technologies. But a few technologies are much farther out there. One that's definitely in the latter category? Quantum computing. In some ways, quantum hardware is a better match
Experimental drug looks to be gastric bypass surgery in pill form
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
The booming popularity of Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs for weight loss has led to a flurry of companies vying to make new and improved anti-obesity medications . One of those is Boston-based Syntis Bio, which is working on a daily pill that mimics the effects of gastric bypass—no actual surgery required. Today, the company announced early data from animals and a small group of human volunteers s
US Tariffs Could Make Smartphones Dumber
Wired / 12h
Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to make tech manufacturers more risk averse—which could stymie innovation in favor of keeping costs down.
The Reason Why Lazarus Looks Different in Its U.S. and Japanese Versions
Gizmodo / 12h
Worry not, you're not missing out on much if you're watching the new anime series in America.
Jack Black, Jason Momoa and the Minecraft cast on how they "win at life"
Mashable / 12h
Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Jared Hess, Danielle Brooks, Sebastian Hansen, Emma Myers and Torfi Frans Ólafsson sat down with Mashable to talk A Minecraft Movie and how to "win at life." A Minecraft Movie opens in theaters nationwide and in IMAX on April 4.
Spend $80 on P&G essentials at Amazon and get $20 back
Mashable / 12h
SPEND $80, SAVE $20 : As of April 11, spend $80 on P&G essentials at Amazon and get $20 back. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Spend $80, Get $20 Back on P&G Essentials Working on a spring refresh for your home? If you've already handled the cleaning part, it might be time to do a big restock. All the essential items, like paper towels, laundry detergent, diapers, and other goodies are just w
Grab pawsome National Pet Day deals before theyre gone
Mashable / 12h
SAVE $60+: April 11 is National Pet Day. Spoil your fur baby and save $60 or more with today's top deals from Chewy, Amazon, and more. Best National Pet Day deals Best pet toy deal Chuckit! Ultra Rubber Ball Tough Dog Toy (Medium, 2-pack) $8.95 (save $6.04) Best pet bed deal Serta Ortho Cuddler (large) $67.49 (save $7.50) Best pet tech deal Tractive Dog GPS Tracker $19.99 (save $30) As a proud do
Get a $200 credit and a free headset when you preorder Samsungs latest 3D gaming monitor
Mashable / 12h
GET $200 AND A FREE HEADSET: As of April 11, Samsung is offering a $200 credit and a free JBL headset to those who preorder their latest 3D gaming monitor — get the Samsung Odyssey 27-inch 3D 4K Gaming Monitor for $1,999.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung Odyssey 27-inch 3D 4K Gaming Monitor $1,999.99 at Samsung Building a gaming PC is a rewarding experience, but it also takes a lo
Mark Zuckerberg allegedly offered US data to China in bid to enter market, ex-Meta exec tells Senate
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
Sarah Wynn-Williams, former Director of Public Policy at Facebook, spoke in front of the US Senate She said Facebook offered data on US citizens to the Chinese Communist Party in exchange for being allowed to operate in the country Facebook has denied all claims A former Meta executive recently spoke in front of the US Congress, accusing Facebook and its CEO of allegedly offering sensitive data o
Garmin has just crossed a powerful bike light with a 4K dash cam – and as a cyclist, I’m all in
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
Garmin has announced a bike light that doubles as a 4K safety camera That means it's effectively a cycling dash cam with a 600-lumen light The Varia Vue is available now for $549 / £459 (around AU$965) Garmin has just revealed a powerful new gadget for cyclists who want to invest in their road safety – a cross between a powerful 600-lumen front light and a 4K safety camera, which means it can dou
Parallel Systems is building autonomous electric rail for short-distance freight
28TechCrunch / 12h
The business of moving goods in the United States is dominated by trucks, which handle about two-thirds of the 20.2 billion tons of freight that’s transported annually. Parallel Systems founder and CEO, Matt Soule, wants to change that by putting a modern autonomous and electric twist on the centuries-old railroad system. The Los Angeles-based company […]
Hacked documents reveal guide to serving Elon Musk on private jets
TechCrunch / 12h
A recent breach of Berkshire Hathaway-owned private jet company NetJets has revealed a guide for flight attendants serving Elon Musk, per a Bloomberg report. The memo offers an interesting glimpse into the personal preferences of the world’s richest man. Some of the preferences are surprising for the CEO of Tesla, a company dedicated to sustainability. […]
Why Nest co-founder Matt Rogers is still bullish on HVAC
TechCrunch / 12h
Matt Rogers says Quilt is picking up where his old startup, Nest, left off.
10 Things You Should Do Right After Installing Fedora Linux
How-To Geek / 12h
Any Fedora user will tell you that the operating system is great out of the box. That, however, doesn't mean we can't tweak a few things to make it even better. Follow along and I'll show you how to supercharge your new Fedora installation.
T-Mobile Introduces a Sneaky Price Hike for Some Customers
How-To Geek / 12h
T-Mobile customers with Essentials, Simple Choice, or prepaid plans will pay an extra $0.50 per voice line (or $0.20 per data-only line) after April 23rd. This price increase does not affect customers with Go5G, ONE, or Magenta plans.
Spotify invests over $1M to grow its catalog of non-English audiobooks
TechCrunch / 12h
Spotify announced on Friday that it plans to invest €1 million — or approximately $1.1 million — to boost audiobook production in languages other than English, beginning with French and Dutch. The investment indicates that Spotify is eager for more non-English titles in its limited library as it tries to compete with major players like […]
CDC Cuts Cruise Ship Health Inspectors as Puke-Filled Year Rages On
94Gizmodo / 12h
There have already been a dozen cruise ship outbreaks in U.S. waters in 2025.
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