
Popular Mechanics - 6 hours 8 min ago
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Air and Space - 6 hours 51 min ago
In an exhibition celebrating the natural history of the United States, a small group of taxidermy birds stands as a reminder of loss and a symbol of hope...

Wired - 6 hours 54 min ago
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days officially begin tomorrow, but I've already spotted early discounts on gear our team recommends.

Observer - 6 hours 59 min ago
Coast's Daniel Simon examines how the A.I. infrastructure boom is transforming the electricians, HVAC crews, plumbers and other trades businesses building the physical economy behind the technology. Simon argues that the rapid growth of A.I. infrastructure is exposing a parallel need for financial tools built around crews, vehicles, materials and working capital.

Popular Mechanics - 8 hours 10 min ago
Some of our favorites, including the MacBook Air, are available at rare discounts.

The New Yorker - 9 hours 19 min ago
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

The Guardian - 10 hours 29 min ago
Unions, employer groups, banks and industry experts will appear at the four-day hearings along with OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft and Google Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast OpenAI must explain how they will stop their models from inappropriately accessing Australian data, the Labor chair of the parliament's committee on artificial intelligence has warned, ahead of federal inquiry hearings which will grill the tech company alongside Anthropic, Microsoft and Google...

The Atlantic - 11 hours 31 min ago
What if you never upgraded at all?...

Wired - 13 hours 30 min ago
Keep your phone, laptop, handheld gaming console, and other electronics running with these travel-friendly power banks.

Wired - 13 hours 54 min ago
After months of testing, this high-end smart scale has made me rethink how much a bathroom weigh-in can tell me.

Sky News - 14 hours 38 min ago
Environmental campaigners are urging the Scottish government to hold a public consultation before any new hyperscale data centres are given the green light.

Sky News - 14 hours 42 min ago
A laboratory worker in Russia who may have been exposed to pneumonic plague has died, leading to nearly 200 people being placed under medical observation, according to reports.

Sky News - 15 hours 18 sec ago
Whisky is to be distilled in space for the first time as part of an experiment which will also measure how the spirit ages in the environment beyond Earth's atmosphere.

The Guardian - 18 hours 29 min ago
Longer battery life, better screen, upgraded Siri and new variable aperture camera in refreshed design from last year's model Apple's smaller Pro iPhone gets the best kind of spec bump for 2026: longer battery life, faster chips and a fancy new variable aperture for the main camera. The iPhone 18 Pro is one of a pair of slab phones launched alongside Apple's first folding phone , the iPhone Duo, and is the cheapest of the new phones, with a regular iPhone 18 yet to be announced. Screen:...

The Guardian - 19 hours 29 min ago
Abuse material monitor says number of AI images assessed this year is already 40% higher than last year's total AI-generated child sexual abuse material is proliferating online, with the amount of illegal material investigated this year already exceeding the total for 2025. Analysts at the Internet Watch Foundation have found more photorealistic child sexual abuse material in the first half of 2026 than for the whole of the prior year. The UK-based IWF, which monitors abuse material globally...

GeekSpin - 1 day 10 min ago
Microsoft is warning Windows users about a growing cyber threat that hides behind something that looks completely harmless: a CAPTCHA test. Hackers use fake verification pages to trick victims into following instructions that can secretly run malicious commands on their computers, turning a routine security check into a dangerous trap. The attacks are becoming more […] Read the original article here: Microsoft warns fake CAPTCHA tests are hijacking Windows PCs...

New York Times - 1 day 3 hours ago
Stacey Wales with an enlarged photo of her brother, Christopher Pelkey. She created a video using artificial intelligence to depict her dead brother speaking at the sentencing of his killer.

Vox - 1 day 12 hours ago
Editor's note, October 4, 8 am ET: We're bringing you some of our best-loved Your Mileage May Vary columns while Sigal Samuel is on parental leave. The one below was originally published last year. This unconventional advice column offers you a unique framework for thinking through moral dilemmas. It's based on value pluralism: the idea that each of us has multiple values that are equally valid but that often conflict with each other. Submit your own question here . My partner and I...

Newser - 1 day 15 hours ago
After shutting down a future school shooter's violent chats, OpenAI allegedly showed her how to keep them going. Mother Jones ' Mark Follman reports that after Jesse Van Rootselaar's first ChatGPT account was banned in June 2025 over messages about a mall shooting, the bot explained why the content was...