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Gizmodo |
‘The Vampire Lestat’ Takes a Bite Out of New York Comic Con With a First Look Video The show formerly known as 'Interview With the Vampire' returns with a new focus in season three that leans a lot more rock n' roll.
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TrumpRx Is a Narcissistic, AI-Generated Nightmare AI art really has become the aesthetic of grifters and fascists.
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CNET News |
AMD and Sony Tease Next-Gen Graphics, Possibly for a PS6 The YouTube video for Project Amethyst teases three new graphics technologies. It's about more than just the next console, though.
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Slashdot |
DDoS Botnet Aisuru Blankets US ISPs In Record DDoS An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: The world's largest and most disruptive botnet is now drawing a majority of its firepower from compromised Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices hosted on U.S. Internet providers like AT&T, Comcast and Verizon, new evidence suggests. Experts say the heavy concentration of infected devices at U.S. providers is complicating efforts to limit collateral damage from the botnet's attacks, which shattered previous records this week with a brief t...
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MakeUseOf |
This Netflix show is getting slammed — but I can't wait for the new season I know this Netflix show isn't the most popular, I still want to see the next season.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Microsoft Copilot assistant can now access your Google account—if you let it Microsoft’s Copilot assistant now lets users link their Google and Microsoft accounts.
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The Meta Quest 3S is the best, most affordable gateway to VR – it’s now even cheaper in this Prime Day deal The Meta Quest 3S is a fantastic VR headset, especially for beginners to the format. It was already affordable at full price, but this Amazon Prime Day discount makes it even more accessible.
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Gizmodo |
‘Talamasca: The Secret Order’ Teases Its Anne Rice Universe Crossovers The supernatural spy agency has its eyes on vampires, monsters, witches, and beyond in the AMC series.
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Business Insider |
Las Vegas Sphere tickets: Performances, experiences, and prices The Las Vegas Sphere is a constant hub of mind-blowing entertainment. Here's what's next on the venue's schedule, including Eagles and more.
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9to5Mac |
ESR recalls over 50,000 HaloLock wireless power banks due to fire and burn hazards In conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, WayMeet Limited is recalling four models of their ESR wireless power banks.
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Boy Genius Report |
If You Can Hack An iPhone, Apple Might Pay You $2 Million If you want proof that Apple is taking iPhone security seriously, look no further than its new $2 million payout for its bug bounty program.
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CNET News |
AI Companions Use These 6 Tactics to Keep You Chatting Researchers looked at what happens when you try to say goodbye to an AI companion. The results can be unsettling.
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9to5Mac |
Apple reportedly acquiring computer vision startup Prompt AI’s team and technology According to CNBC, Apple is nearing a deal to acquire “talent and technology” of computer vision startup Prompt AI. Here are the details.
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Slashdot |
OpenAI, Sur Energy Weigh $25 Billion Argentina Data Center Project OpenAI and Sur Energy have signed a letter of intent to build a $25 billion, 500-megawatt data center in Argentina, marking OpenAI's first major infrastructure project in Latin America. The "Stargate Argentina" initiative is backed by Argentina's RIGI tax incentives and positioned as "one of the largest technology and energy infrastructure initiatives" in the nation's history. "We are proud to announce plans to launch Stargate Argentina, an exciting new infrastructure project in partnership wi...
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TechCrunch |
Navan plows ahead with IPO during shutdown, aims for $6.45B valuation The corporate travel management company is moving forward under SEC rules that allow companies in IPO limbo to proceed at their own risk during the shutdown.
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AppleInsider News |
Academics sue over use of pirated books for Apple Intelligence training A pair of academic authors have launched a class action suit against Apple, because Apple Intelligence training used a repository of books known to contain pirated copy of their books.Apple's Books has a license to sell 'Sleights of Mind.' Apple Intelligence has no such thingSusana Martinez-Conde and Stephen Macknik are both professors at SUNY Health Sciences University in New York. The pair have alleged that "Champions of Illusion: The Science Behind Mind-Boggling Images and Mystifying Brain Pu...
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Boy Genius Report |
Google Has No Plans To Fix This Terrifying Gemini Security Vulnerability Security researchers have discovered that Gemini AI is vulnerable to ASCII smuggling, but Google says it has no plans to address the issue.
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MakeUseOf |
This $70 desk upgrade instantly made my setup cleaner This low-cost desk upgrade has made my work-from-home setup more organized.
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Gizmodo |
The Tiny But Dramatic B-Plot of ‘Solar Opposites’ Has Its Own Finale Trailer The Hulu sci-fi series comes to an end October 13, and the people of the Wall are gunning for revenge.
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The Guardian |
Using a swearword in your Google search can stop the AI answer. But should you? Artificial intelligence is more than Trump deepfakes of Tilly the actor. It’s used in smartphones, customer service, healthcare – even legal cases. Is it possible to avoid?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastUsing a swearword in your Google search can stop that annoying AI overview from popping up. Some apps let you switch off their artificial intelligence.You can choose not to use ChatGPT, to avoid AI-enabled software, to refuse to talk to a chatbot. You can ignore Do...
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TweakTown News |
PlayStation 6 launches in 2027 says leaker, unless 'unexpected delays' happen Sony will launch its next-gen PlayStation 6 console in 2027 unless 'unexpected delays' occur says leaker, ready to fight the next-gen Xbox if it happens.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Business Insider |
The White House has identified more than 4,100 federal workers for layoffs as the shutdown drags on The federal government has begun to fire employees. Thousands remain furloughed or are working without pay.
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Techdirt |
District Court: TRO For Troops In Chicago Area, TRO From Using Riot Tactics Against Protests, And More! Hello from the free state of Illinois! We just talked about Donald Trump’s incurrsion into Chicago and the surrounding area, in which he first sent in a bunch of masked ICE agents to terrorize citizens and immigrants alike, at one point raiding an apartment building with agents repelling from blackhawk helicopters like the reincarnated form […]
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Slashdot |
Lyft Plans Fleet of Hundreds of Tensor Robocars From 2027 Lyft is teaming up with Tensor Auto to launch hundreds of AI-powered "Robocars" across Europe and North America starting in 2027. Bloomberg reports: Tensor Robocars, the first deliveries of which are planned in late 2026, have more than 100 sensors including cameras, lidars and radars, and processes sensor data with artificial intelligence technology powered by Nvidia Corp. chips on board. The vehicles will come from the manufacturer with Lyft's platform installed, which will allow owners to mak...
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Gizmodo |
The Most Stunning and Interesting Cosplay of NYCC, Day 1 The cosplay is on full display in the Big Apple and here are some of our favorites from day one of NYCC 2025.
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Mashable! |
Is This Thing On? review: Will Arnett and Bradley Cooper flop on stand-up comedy Laura Dern deserves better from the New York Film Festival's closing night film, "Is This Thing On?" Review.
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Business Insider |
Trump wants to ground Chinese airlines' advantage on US routes by making their flights hours longer The Trump Administration seeks to ban Chinese airlines from flying US routes over Russia, as they have an "unequal" advantage.
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Business Insider |
Quince plus-size clothing review: Comfortable basics you can wear with almost anything I tried Quince's plus-size clothing and loved its comfortable, classic designs, but some ran small and I wish they didn't upcharge for larger sizes.
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TweakTown News |
Microsoft Azure upgraded to NVIDIA GB300 'Blackwell Ultra' with 4600 GPUs connected together Microsoft announces its first at-scale production cluster with NVIDIA GB300 'Blackwell Ultra' GPUs, with 4600 GPUs connected together.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Neowin |
Intel exec not happy with nature of current open-source investments It seems that Intel will be scaling back on its open-source initiatives after an executive expressed dissatisfaction at the current state of affairs.
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Mashable! |
Google Translate app starts explaining itself with AI understanding Google Translate, the popular translation app, didn't explain itself — but a new feature on the Android app does.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Valve's Steam Deck-inspired VR headset might be launching soon – here's what we know There's lots of buzz around a potential Steam Frame VR headset launch. Here's what we know about the mysterious device.
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Business Insider |
TrumpRx makes more drug pricing moves and strikes a deal with AstraZeneca Trump's pharmaceutical venture strikes a deal with AstraZeneca.
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The Register |
Chinese phishing kit helps scammers who send fake texts impersonate TikTok, Coinbase, others Researchers tracking 2,158 domains hosting YYlaiyu phishing pages Exclusive A Chinese-developed phishing kit hosted on thousands of domains and boasting 97 different brands to make criminals' scams look more believable is driving a surge in financial fraud around the globe, according to security researchers.…
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MakeUseOf |
I recently ditched Google Keep for Apple Notes and this free tool made the transfer seamless Notes Migrator lets you transfer notes from Google Keep to Apple Notes in just a few clicks.
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Slashdot |
SonicWall Breach Exposes All Cloud Backup Customers' Firewall Configs An anonymous reader quotes a report from CSO Online: On Sept. 17, security vendor SonicWall announced that cybercriminals had stolen backup files configured for cloud backup. At the time, the company claimed the incident was limited to "less than five percent" of its customers. Now, the firewall provider has admitted that "all customers" using the MySonicWall cloud backup feature were affected. According to the company, the stolen files contain encrypted credentials and configuration data. "[W]h...
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Mashable! |
The scariest movies on Paramount+ to send a chill down your spine From '90s classics like "Scream" and "The Faculty" to recent hits like "Smile 2," this list of scary movies streaming on Paramount+ has something for everyone.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Amazon AU's October Prime sale ends Monday, but I'd jump on these 7 bestsellers quick – they might not last Amazon's October Prime Daysale ends at midnight on Monday, October 13, but there are a few deals selling fast, including Kindles and AirPods – thanks to discounts of up to 50%.
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The highly-rated DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro drops to a record-low price on Amazon Skip the GoPro and get this jam-packed DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro bundle for $269 on Amazon.
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Neowin |
Google Chrome will soon offer you a 'quieter' browsing experience Google is working on a new feature in Chrome for Android and desktop, enabling a quieter and more focused browsing experience.
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Gizmodo |
We Just Got a Sneak Peak at the Next Season of ‘Invincible Robert Kirkman and multiple members of his voice cast teased the future of the hit Prime Video animated show, coming March 2026
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Ars Technica |
Trump admin fires more health employees amid government shutdown HHS would not say how many are being let go, but union says "thousands."
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Boy Genius Report |
5 Best TV Shows To Stream On Netflix & Apple TV+ This Weekend (October 10-12) There's plenty of watch on Netflix and Apple TV+ this weekend, including gripping new documentaries, a popular crime series, and more.
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Gizmodo |
The ‘Peacemaker’ Finale Gave Us Our Best Look Yet at the Future of James Gunn’s DC Universe How does the fate of John Cena's character impact Superman, Lex Luthor, 'Supergirl,' 'Lanterns,' and more?
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Neowin |
Time to leave Windows 11 23H2 behind, warns Microsoft, as the end of support nears Everyone is buzzing about the end of Windows 10 support next week, but one Windows 11 edition will also soon be out of support, and Microsoft wants you to know about it.
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Mashable! |
California greenlights AI safety, data protection, Netflix quiet Over the last two weeks, California leaders have passed standard-setting Big Tech regulation.
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Business Insider |
The 12 best weight loss foods for cats in 2025, with advice from vets The best weight loss foods for cats are low-calorie and low-fat wet and dry formulas. Our weight control picks include food for adult and senior cats.
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Gizmodo |
Samsung’s Rumored Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Killer May Arrive Sooner Than You Think New reports suggest Samsung's first-ever smart glasses might be around the corner.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Ambitious Chinese GPU vendor debuts liquid-cooled, single-slot, dual GPU card with 48GB RAM and the ability to get four of them in a system - sadly, it's the Intel Arc Pro B60 MaxSun’s Arc Pro B60 pairs dual GPUs with liquid cooling in a single-slot form, promising dense AI and rendering power.
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Mashable! |
How bad is the Discord hack? What you need to know. There's a broader concern coming out of the Discord breach.
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9to5Mac |
‘Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars’ debuts on Apple TV+ The first two episodes of Apple’s new Gordon Ramsay-produced series are now available. Here’s what you need to know about this high-stakes culinary documentary.
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ZDNet |
Get a phone line with unlimited 5G for $25/month from Metro by T-Mobile - here's how Bring your own number or get a new one from Metro by T-Mobile, and pay just $25 a month when you sign up for AutoPay. Here's what to know.
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Slashdot |
The People Rescuing Forgotten Knowledge Trapped On Old Floppy Disks smooth wombat writes: At one point in technology history, floppy disks reigned supreme. Files, pictures, games, everything was put on a floppy disk. But technology doesn't stand still and as time went on disks were replaced by CDs, DVDs, thumb drives, and now cloud storage. Despite these changes, floppy disks are still found in long forgotten corners of businesses or stuffed in boxs in the attic. What is on these disks is anyone's guess, but Cambridge University Library is racing against time to...
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Business Insider |
The trade war is back: Trump announces new tariffs on China after threats sent stocks plunging Stocks, oil, and bond yields plummeted on Friday. The S&P 500 saw its worst day since April. Trump later made good on his threats of China tariffs.
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Gizmodo |
Creepy Israeli Spyware Vendor NSO Group Reportedly Sells to U.S. Company at the Worst Possible Time Journalists beware.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
I took the iPhone 17 Pro Max to NY Comic Con to see how much portrait mode has improved since iPhone 7 – the results blew me away How good is the iPhone 17 Pro Max Portrait Mode? I took it to New York Comic Con to find out
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GeekWire |
Neil Young plans to pull his music off Amazon as he calls out Jeff Bezos for supporting Trump The 79-year-old rocker is encouraging his listeners to reject "big corporations who have sold out America" and instead "buy local." Read More
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Ars Technica |
Putin OKs plan to turn Russian spacecraft into flying billboards This Soyuz mission is brought to you by the Wagner Group.
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Mashable! |
Good Boys star dog Indy pleads for the Academy Awards to hear him out And the Oscar for Best Dog Performance goes to...
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Boing Boing |
Get a MacBook Pro without the full-price headache — 78% off TL;DR: Get this refurbished 13" 2GHz i5 MacBook Pro with four Thunderbolt 3 ports for just $429.97 (reg. $1,999). You don't need to daydream about owning a MacBook Pro — you can snag one now, and for a steal. This refurbished 2020 Apple MacBook Pro 13" with Touch Bar and four Thunderbolt 3 ports is now 78% off. — Read the rest The post Get a MacBook Pro without the full-price headache — 78% off appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Ars Technica |
People regret buying Amazon smart displays after being bombarded with ads "I'm about to just toss the whole thing..."
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Business Insider |
Sundays are for Sam's Club, as the chain starts opening earlier than Costco Walmart-owned Sam's Club will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, with the first hour of the day reserved for Plus member access.
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Boy Genius Report |
Leaked Patent For Samsung's Trifold Phone Reveals Three Batteries Inside Leaked sketches suggest that Samsung is thinking about putting three batteries inside its upcoming Galaxy trifold smartphone.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Microsoft just got its hands on 100,000 Nvidia GB300 chips - and all it took was investing $33 billion in these startups Microsoft’s $33 billion investment in neocloud providers secures Nvidia GPUs, expands compute access, and raises new antitrust and energy concerns.
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Mashable! |
The best gay dating apps of 2025: Grindr is still king, even if we wish it wasnt Looking for the best gay dating apps of 2025? From Grindr to Scruff to Archer, here's our unfiltered guide to the best gay dating apps for men.
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AppleInsider News |
Update your Slack & Discord clients, the Electron Tahoe GPU slowdown bug is fixed An Electron bug that clashed with macOS 26 Tahoe's graphics engine caused apps like Slack, Discord, and VS Code to slow down Macs, but new updates finally fix the issue.Electron apps don't play nice, sometimesAfter macOS 26 Tahoe launched in September 2025, users noticed their Macs acting sluggish especially after a long runtime of some apps. Simple actions like scrolling or switching windows lagged, and fans spun up with no clear cause.The common factor was Electron, the cross-platform applicat...
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ZDNet |
Yes, your iPhone can track every place you visit - here's how to turn it off In iOS 26, Maps will prompt you to enable Visited Places so it can record where you've traveled. Here's how to try it - and turn it off later if you change your mind.
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Business Insider |
The 11 best bathrobes for men, from plush Turkish cotton to warm flannel We tested the best men's bathrobes, from classic cotton to warm flannel. Here are the top robes for comfortable lounging or drying off after a shower.
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9to5Mac |
Investor group led by Hollywood producer to acquire iPhone spyware company NSO NSO, the Israeli company behind iPhone spyware Pegasus, is being acquired by a group of investors led by Hollywood producer Robert Simonds. Here are the details.
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