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How to Watch Eurovision 2025 Live from Abroad
7KGizmodo / 17h
Not at home right now? Discover a trick to watch the Eurovision live from anywhere.
These 5 Reasons People Hate Linux Are Exactly Why I Love It
46How-To Geek / 11h
Ever wondered why Linux fans are so passionate about their OS while others only complain about it? Is it a matter of one side being blind to the virtues (or flaws) of the operating system? Well, let me show you how exactly the same qualities of Linux hated by some can be loved by others—like me!
Scream 7 is one of my most-anticipated new horror movies – here are 5 things I want to see
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11min
Slasher fans rejoice! The next installment in the Scream franchise recently wrapped filming and is slated to hit theaters worldwide February 2026. This sequel follows the series timeline, albeit in a slightly-tweaked fashion. Scream (2022) and Scream 6 directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett stepped down and were temporarily replaced by Happy Death Day helmer Christopher Landon. He then
Computex 2025: live from the world's biggest computing event
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 1h
The world's biggest computing tech show, Computex 2025 , is back - and once again we'll be on the ground in Taipei, Taiwan to bring you all the latest news, reviews and opinions on all the coolest gadgets, laptops, components, and more. Some of the biggest names in computing, including Nvidia, AMD and Qualcomm, will be holding keynote presentations - and in this live blog we'll be reporting direc
Elton brands government 'losers' over AI copyright plans
100+BBC News / 3h
The musician accuses the government of robbing young artists over its copyright law plans.
Make the internet a safer place for the whole family with AdGuard
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Online safety for the whole family is easy with this lifetime AdGuard Family Plan , now just $15.97 (reg. $169) with code FAMPLAN through April 27. Opens in a new window Credit: AdGuard AdGuard Family Plan: Lifetime Subscription $15.97 $169.99 Save $154.02 with code FAMPLAN The internet isn’t just cluttered with ads; there are also trackers and other hidden threats. AdGuard keeps you safe
How to watch Chelsea vs. Manchester United online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream Chelsea vs. Manchester United in the Women's FA Cup final for free on BBC iPlayer . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The Women's FA Cup final will see Chelsea take on Manchester United at Wembley Stadium. Manchester United are seeking to retain the trophy after beating Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 in last year's final. That's not going to be an
Microsoft, Google, and Meta have borrowed EV tech for the next big thing in data centers: 1MW watercooled racks
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 4h
Liquid cooling isn't optional anymore, it's the only way to survive AI's thermal onslaught The jump to 400VDC borrows heavily from electric vehicle supply chains and design logic Google’s TPU supercomputers now run at gigawatt scale with 99.999% uptime As demand for artificial intelligence workloads intensifies, the physical infrastructure of data centers is undergoing rapid and radical transform
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 18, 2025
Mashable / 5h
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 Strands hints, answers for May 18
Mashable / 5h
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 hints today: Clues, answers for May 18, 2025
Mashable / 5h
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 May 18, 2025
Mashable / 5h
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 May 18, 2025
Mashable / 5h
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
A letter from the M&S hackers landed in my inbox - this is what happened next
BBC News / 7h
BBC's Joe Tidy spoke directly to those who claim they are responsible for hacking M&S and Co-op.
AI tool put to test sifting public views on botox and fillers
45BBC News / 7h
The technology's success sorting comments on cosmetic surgery paves the way for its wider use, the government says.
This 18-inch 4K monitor comes with Android and a card reader, but no battery or touchscreen feature
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 8h
Built-in Google TV turns this monitor into a streaming hub without needing a separate device HDR10 sounds nice, but 300 nits brightness limits any real visual punch Great resolution, but the 60Hz refresh rate won’t impress serious gamers or creatives Most portable monitors focus solely on display quality, but the Kinhank K18 Pro takes a different approach by integrating Google TV 12, and transfor
So Cheap, It’s Basically Free — PIA VPN Flash Sale is Live
Gizmodo / 9h
This top-rated American VPN provider is making waves — enjoy premium service for just over $2 a month!
United Switched Caterers At SFO—No Food, No Ice, No Warning. Even First Class Isn’t Spared.
37View from the Wing / 9h
United Airlines is experiencing a catering meltdown in San Francisco. The airline is transitioning from Gate Gourmet to LSG Sky Chefs and the changeover began Thursday. There have been widespread problems including severely reduced food and beverage services, inadequate onboard provisions, and confusion among crew and passengers about what to expect. Continue reading ...
What Is a Planetary Alignment and How Do You Watch It?
How-To Geek / 10h
When you gaze at the night sky, you're likely to catch a glimpse of a planet orbiting the Sun. However, when several of these celestial neighbors decide to join in, the result is something called a planetary alignment. Let's delve into this phenomenon and how you can watch when it happens next.
Xbox will let you pin up to three favorite games to your homescreen
Engadget / 11h
You'll soon be able to get into your favorite games even faster with the updated Xbox home screen. According to Microsoft , Xbox Insiders are due to get three new customization options later this week that will make their dashboard feel a little more personal. As detailed in Xbox Wire , certain Xbox players will have options to reduce clutter and allow them to pull their favorite games to the fro
What to read this weekend: A brief history of humankind's many apocalypses
Engadget / 11h
These are some recently released titles we think are worth adding to your reading list. This week, we read Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New Futures, a compelling new history book by science journalist Lizzie Wade, and Behemoth, a riveting mini-series for Dark Horse that explores the classic idea of a kaiju attack from a horrifying... inside perspective. This art
Dangerous Animals review: Jai Courtney goes sublimely savage as a shark-centric serial killer
Mashable / 11h
Dangerous Animals has a killer hook: Jai Courtney stars as a deranged serial killer who uses sharks as his weapon of choice. It sounds bonkers, like something you'd see in an old Batman comic, in an Austin Powers movie, or on late-night TV, back when the ads were all 1-900 numbers. But props to screenwriter Nick Lepard and director Sean Byrne. They bring blood and bite to this funky premise, deli
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella is choosing chatbots over podcasts
TechCrunch / 11h
While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he likes podcasts, he might not actually be listening to them anymore. That tidbit comes towards the end of a longer Bloomberg profile of Nadella, with a focus on Microsoft’s AI strategy and its complicated relationship with OpenAI. To illustrate how much he uses the company’s Copilot AI assistant […]
Weekly Review: May 17, 2025
One Mile at a Time / 11h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! I’ll be spending time with family over the coming weeks. Now that I’m finishing up my Japan trip report series, I’ll be publishing a new trip report series this week, so I can hopefully get fully caught up, prior to hitting the road again. On the points & travel front, this week Global Airlines operated its first flight (sort of), Qatar Airways pla
Watch more than 10,000 drones fly as one in a record breaking (and controversial) light show
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Vietnam sets Guinness world record with 10,518 drones in stunning synchronized display Chinese firm DAMODA supplied the tech for Vietnam Liberation Day celebration April 28 rehearsal certified as record despite later event cancellations Vietnam has set a new Guinness World Record with a drone light show involving 10,518 synchronized drones. The display, which took place in Ho Chi Minh City on Apr
‘Pokémon’ Is Bringing Its Fossilized Exhibition to the United States in 2026
Gizmodo / 11h
If you live and Chicago and ever thought Pokémon belong in a museum, this exhibit sure agrees with you.
7 Ways to Spot an Impostor Website
How-To Geek / 11h
The internet is filled with unscrupulous characters trying to scam or steal from you. One of the weapons in their arsenal is impostor or fake websites. As fake websites become increasingly sophisticated, it can be harder to spot them. But here are some ways that can help.
Want to Play Thronglets From Black Mirror’s “Plaything?” Here Are 6 Games to Try
How-To Geek / 12h
Black Mirror is back for its seventh season, and tech geeks like me are thrilled by the wild plotlines and futuristic themes the show is known for. One episode in particular, Plaything , stood out for putting a fictional 1990s game at the heart of its story.
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 17, 2025
Mashable / 12h
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
MIT Backs Away From Paper Claiming Scientists Make More Discoveries with AI
35Gizmodo / 12h
The retracted paper had impressed a Nobel Prize winner in economics.
MIT disavows doctoral student paper on AI’s productivity benefits
TechCrunch / 12h
MIT says that due to concerns about the “integrity” of a high-profile paper about the effects of artificial intelligence on research and innovation, the paper should be “withdrawn from public discourse.” The paper in question, “Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation,” was written by a doctoral student in the university’s economics program. It claimed […]
How Games Like RuneScape and Warcraft Are Reinventing Themselves
How-To Geek / 12h
RuneScape and Warcraft are two of the most recognizable names in gaming. But if you're not into massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), they haven't given you much to latch onto in recent years—even if you're a fan of the worlds they're built
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