Chinese scientists ran an AI program on a virtual light-based computer system inside its real 'digital twin' PC — you can't get more meta than that (thanks Inception)
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Chinese researchers created a digital twin optical computing framework allowing AI training, optimization, and validation before deployment on hardware.
After testing Dreo’s new smart misting fan, I couldn’t imagine my life without it — here’s why
Latest from TechRadar / 33min
I tested a mess-free smart misting fan with powerful yet quiet performance and a budget-friendly price — here’s why it’s a must-have device for the summer.
Hurdle hints and answers for June 21, 2026
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
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on June 21
Mashable / 2h
It's now the First Quarter, which means the Moon is half full, and there's plenty surface area illuminated to spot features. What is today’s Moon phase? As of Sunday, June 21, the Moon phase is First Quarter. Tonight, 54% of the moon will be be lit up, according to NASA's Daily Moon Guide . With just your naked eye, tonight you'll be able to see the Mares Fecunditatis, Serenitatis and Crisium. Wi
The 4 turntables they really want on Graduation Day — or for their new apartment — as picked by an audio editor
Latest from TechRadar / 2h
I test audio kit for a living, and any of this quartet is the right choice for a graduation gift — see my picks for traditional hi-fi setups, Bluetooth streaming or even Sonos compatibility
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for June 21, 2026
Mashable / 4h
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you a binge watcher. 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 ti
NYT Strands hints, answers for June 21, 2026
Mashable / 4h
Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're a traveler. Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game, requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. Ther
Wordle today: Answer, hints for June 21, 2026
Mashable / 4h
Today's Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you're a true crime fan. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable SEE ALSO: NYT Connecti
Bill of Materials (BOM) and Cost Estimate for Starfall
Next Big Future / 5h
Starfall is explicitly designed for mass production (like Starlink satellites), so unit costs drop sharply with volume. It is tiny compared to a Starship upper stage (~2.1 t dry mass vs. ~85–100 t), with far simpler systems (no main propulsion, parachute landing, jettisonable shield). Here is a realistic BOM (Bill of Materials) breakdown and cost ... Read more
How to watch Tunisia vs Japan: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Here's how to watch Tunisia vs Japan for free online and from anywhere as the Samurai Blue seek a crucial victory to reach the World Cup 2026 knockout stage.
GPD debuts mini PC with a 25W Core Ultra X7 358H CPU with an iGPU that's almost as fast as the 3050M — but shame about the GPIO snub
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
GPD’s Panther Lake Mini PC combines powerful Arc B390 graphics with high-speed connectivity, though the X7 model loses MCIO expansion.
‘Like having the orchestra pit spread out in front of you’: I reviewed Sennheiser’s Momentum 5 headphones, and I was wowed by their epic soundstage — but their weaker treble requires a bit of tweaking
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Crammed with clever features, a long-lived battery and a wide soundstage, the Sennheiser Momentum 5 are very capable — but their default tuning requires a bit of polish to get the best results.
‘A better price for the same performance’: I reviewed Sonos’ cheaper Era 100 SL wireless speaker, and was shocked at how few concessions were made to make this a bargain
Latest from TechRadar / 5h
Sonos’s cheaper Era 100 makes no sonic sacrifices — although some users might find themselves missing out on a few nice-to-have features.
‘Use GenAI.mil, do the best you can': Pentagon officials boast of using AI to generate Congress reports
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
1.5 million Pentagon workers now use GenAI.mil as Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael encourages its use.
Why an AI company cleaned my New York City apartment for free
BBC News / 7h
An AI company is sending free cleaners door-to-door in a bid to train the robots it hopes one day will replace them.
Why the social media ban is about so much more than social media
BBC News / 7h
If we are witnessing a profound shift in the online space, how will it reshape our relationship with it? Technology and AI editor Zoe Kleinman writes.
NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, June 21 (game #1106)
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, June 21 (game #1609)
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, June 21 (game #840)
Latest from TechRadar / 7h
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
Quote of the day by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy: 'There is no compression algorithm for experience' — wisdom on avoiding shortcuts in life and business
Latest from TechRadar / 8h
At a time of heavy automation and job losses, enterprises must also consider how useful individuals with real, practical experience might be
Running the busiest grocery store in Busytown one banana at a time, Father Cat!
Music, Arts & Literature / 9h
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Trillions of Dollars in Opportunity
Next Big Future / 9h
AI Gives a venture capital take of Anything anywhere delivery via Space rocket. 1hr global TAM for 2k lb / 5.6m³ container • Core TAM: $50B to 100B slice of ~$250B air cargo + $300B express for time-critical high-value goods (pharma, electronics, auto/aero parts, medical). • Expansion opportunity True global JIT slashes inventory costs across ... Read more
Great hotel, not-so-great stay: Here’s what didn’t work at The Bellagio
The Points Guy Articles / 9h
The Bellagio is a legendary hotel in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip , but I recently had a somewhat disappointing stay there. After posting a room tour I did while at the hotel — the only post of mine to ever go "viral" on Instagram — a lot of Bellagio fans were not happy with my mild disappointment, so I wanted to explain the experience here in a bit more detail. Here's what we look for at The
How to watch Ecuador vs Curacao: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 as both sides seek first points
Latest from TechRadar / 9h
Here's how to watch Ecuador vs Curacao for free online and from anywhere as both sides fight to keep their World Cup 2026 hopes alive.
Delta Pilots Save The Day After Boston Air Traffic Control Clears American Jet For Takeoff Right As They’re Landing
View from the Wing / 9h
Delta pilots went around on final approach at Boston after air traffic control cleared an American jet for takeoff on an intersecting runway. The controller then asked American, “Where are you going?” — even though the flight had already been cleared to depart.
Weekly Review: June 20, 2026
One Mile at a Time / 9h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! We just wrapped up an amazing week in Greece (despite the challenge of getting there), and just now arrived in South Tyrol. My first impression is very positive, and I can’t believe I hadn’t visited here since I was a kid, so stay tuned for some reviews. On the points & travel front, this week Qantas unveiled the timeline for launching nonstop flig
Already watched the Sugar season 2 premiere? Here are 3 more gritty Apple TV crime shows to satisfy your inner sleuth
Latest from TechRadar / 10h
Sugar season 2 is now streaming and there's more great crime shows where that came from.
Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’
TechCrunch / 10h
"These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.”
How the New, Qatar-Gifted Air Force One Is Different From the Old Ones
Gizmodo / 10h
Trump spoke of his need for a "plane that’s much newer and much better." Is it actually better?
MAPPA’s 15th Birthday Was Full of New Anime Teases
Gizmodo / 10h
The hit studio wanted to remind everyone why it's still around with new looks at 'Chainsaw Man,' 'Jujutsu Kaisen,' and more.
Eden Kalif, Good Cats
Music, Arts & Literature / 10h
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The most useful Microsoft Excel tools and features that aren't enabled by default
How-To Geek / 10h
Excel is packed with productivity features, but some of its most useful tools are hidden or disabled by default. Whether you want faster data entry, better dashboards, or more powerful analysis tools, enabling a few overlooked settings can transform the way you work.
Last Mile of Space and Earth Rocket Package Delivery
Next Big Future / 10h
SpaceX will be proving out a key part of delivery from space or anywhere on earth in one hour anywhere. Starship flying then eject Starfalls. 50-100 per Starship. Reusable system delivers anywhere. No launch tower and no drone ship needed. Can also deliver people (military commandos first). How much is one hour anywhere delivery at ... Read more
6 apps that make any Android phone feel like a Google Pixel
How-To Geek / 10h
One of the biggest selling points of Google Pixel phones has always been the software. Google's approach has always been refreshingly simple: clean visuals, a handful of genuinely useful features, and very little unnecessary clutter.
In the Weights is your new AI-centric vanity search
TechCrunch / 10h
So ... what's your In the Weights score?
Chase Sapphire Preferred vs. Bilt Obsidian Card: Which $95 card is right for you?
The Points Guy Articles / 11h
If you're weighing popular mid-tier travel cards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees ) and Bilt Obsidian Card (see rates and fees ) are solid options. These cards each have a $95 annual fee (see Bilt Obsidian rates and fees ) and earn transferable points you can use to book flights and hotels. However, how you earn and redeem those points differs significantly. The Chase Sapph
The Word of God Now Comes With Bitcoin Rewards and an $8.99 Premium Tier
Gizmodo / 11h
In 2026, even the Bible is gamified.
Chase Sapphire Preferred Review: New Product Changes Offer Overall Improvement
One Mile at a Time / 11h
One of the most popular travel rewards cards is the $95 annual fee Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card … and for good reason! The card consistently offers excellent welcome bonuses, with spending categories matching how many of us spend anyway. The perks are awesome without requiring a spreadsheet to track the benefits. Plus, Chase Ultimate Rewards is a super lucrative rewards currency. The card also
Microsoft CSO acknowledges that humans are struggling to keep up with AI advancement, reckons we've got a 'narrowing window to understand AI' before it's, well, too late
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
Researchers warn AI capabilities are advancing faster than human understanding, creating growing concerns about oversight, transparency, and control.
Kenji Yanobe — Ship’s Cat (Little Cosmo Red) [monumental sculpture, Osaka, 2026]
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
jareckiworld : Kenji Yanobe — Ship’s Cat ( Little Cosmo Red ) [monumental sculpture, Osaka, 2026]
The upcoming Star Fox 64 remake is too conservative, but wouldn’t you overcorrect after a disaster like Star Fox Zero?
Latest from TechRadar / 11h
We return to the wondrous world of Star Fox Zero on the Wii U ahead of the launch of the next Star Fox 64 remake.
NASA is testing a rover that can drive faster and lift its wheels to climb obstacles
Engadget / 11h
The space agency shared footage of tests with its Ernest prototype rover.
The Toyota RAV4 is a best-seller, but this American SUV makes a strong case at a lower price
How-To Geek / 11h
The Toyota RAV4 has been one of America's best-selling SUVs since the late 1990s, and for 2026, it made one of the boldest moves in its nearly 30-year history. Toyota dropped gas-only engines entirely and made every RAV4 a hybrid.
‘Billionaire Travel Rules’ Promises Luxury Secrets, Then Gets Hotels, Luggage, And Flying Commercial All Wrong
View from the Wing / 12h
An Instagram reel promises “billionaire” travel secrets, but its advice about luggage, flying commercial, and hotel upgrades sounds more like status theater than luxury travel.
I can't look at old hardware the same way since I started self-hosting everything
How-To Geek / 12h
I've had a knack for repurposing Android phones for most of my life. But I never considered doing the same for old, junk computer hardware, at least until I started self-hosting and building a tiny homelab last year. Ever since I fell down this rabbit hole, my perspective on old tech in general has shifted completely. Where the old me saw "e-waste," I now see gold.
Founders Fund’s outlier bet on humanely killed fish
TechCrunch / 12h
Shinkei makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Poseidon to kill fish quickly and humanely.
Microsoft to end support for Office 2021 this year
Mashable / 12h
It's official: Microsoft is terminating future support for its popular Office 2021 suite of productivity applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. While the computing giant claims that your apps "may continue to function," it also warns of exposure to "serious and potentially harmful security risks" if you continue using their now unsupported software after Oct. 13, 2026, the official
mybelair62: 1966 Kitties
Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
mybelair62 : 1966 Kitties
Netflix May Invite The Daniels to Its ‘Sesame Street’ Movie
Gizmodo / 12h
Sounds like Netflix may have its sights set on a 'Sesame Street' movie, and already has two directors in mind for it.
Stop scrolling Netflix's homepage for recommendations, use these 6 discovery tools instead
How-To Geek / 12h
Netflix's recommendation algorithm has evolved and can be good at predicting what you'll want to watch next. The problem is that it often ends up showing the same titles, making it harder to actually discover what aligns with your unique tastes.
3 Days Until SPACEX Gamechanger. ANYTHING. ANYWHERE
Next Big Future / 12h
A new SpaceX vehicle will be demonstrated on Tuesday June 23 2026. It changes everything. SpaceX will be able to deliver anywhere on Earth. They can take anything up and down from space. This opens up multiple huge revenue streams. Deliver even without catch towers or drones ships. ANYWHERE. In future, variants will deliver people ... Read more
Discover Hidden Modes Transforming Your Samsung Galaxy Phone
How-To Geek / 12h
For a long time, I treated my smartphone like, well, a phone with just a few extra features. Sure, I could browse the internet and work on documents, but I largely relegated my mobile device to being nothing more than a phone.
Epic is working on a 'ground-up rebuild' of its launcher that will be 5x faster
Engadget / 12h
Launcher V2 will go through a private beta before a public release.
Apple fixes a Beats Studio Buds flaw that could let hackers listen to conversations
Mashable / 12h
In its most recent firmware update for Beats headphones, 1B211 , Apple fixed a terrifying security flaw that allowed malicious actors to potentially eavesdrop on private conversations within Bluetooth range of the brand's popular Studio Buds. According to reporting by Sead Fadilpašić of TechRadar , it was actually the third-party security firm ERNW and its researchers, Dennis Heinze and Frieder S
‘Don’t make this a thing:’ Elmo picks Team USA for World Cup, still loves everyone
Mashable / 12h
With the FIFA World Cup 2026 in full swing, and fans from all over the world traveling across the United States to cheer on their home teams, beloved Sesame Street character Elmo took to X in a Team USA jersey to declare his support for the American squad. This
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