China’s Surreal AI-Generated Anti-Drug Ad Accidentally Made Drugs Look Cool
“I’m Icy! Take a snort from me.”
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The 22 Best Luxury Gifts Our Editors Say Are Worth Every Penny
If you're in the mood to go all out on someone who's deserving, our editors have selected our favorite luxury gifts that are a cut above the rest.
IQM, Europe’s first public quantum company, admits the future of the tech is uncertain
IQM, a full-stack quantum company out of Finland, went public on the Nasdaq today at a valuation of about $1.9 billion.
T-Mobile vs. Verizon: What to Look for if You're Switching
Two of the biggest US carriers are battling for your business. We run down all the specs and features of their plans.
The best July 4th sales we found so far
July 4th sales are typically a precursor to what we’d see during a mid-July Prime Day, but obviously things are flipped around this year. Last w…
Jersey Mike’s IPO illustrates how bad the AI hype has become
Just for kicks, I took a look at Jersey Mike's IPO documents. Surely a sandwich shop would have no need to mention AI. But low and behold.
Portugal vs. Croatia: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Live for Free
The two European heavyweights face off in Toronto for a place in the last 16.
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 3, #1118
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 3 No. 1,118.
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 3 #852
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 3 No. 852.
Danny McBride Is Really Excited About His ‘G.I. Joe’ Script
The 'Righteous Gemstones' creator recently detailed his take on the iconic Hasbro toy franchise.
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 3, #1840
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 3, No. 1,840.
New Jersey Becomes Latest State to Pass Law Against Surveillance Pricing
The legislation only applies to grocery stores and still needs to be signed by the governor to become law.
A warning sign about AI’s real cost, courtesy of Google and Amazon
AI has made it a lot harder for tech companies like Amazon and Google to deliver on their net-zero pledges.
‘Akira’ Slides Back Into Theaters in 4K and IMAX This Fall
The classic anime film will hit screens in Canada and the U.S. September 4.
To Reduce Electrical Grid Strain Amid Heat Wave, Data Centers Are Ordered to Use Backup Power
As triple-digit temperatures engulf much of the United States, the Trump administration wants grid managers to require the use of backup power that of…
Popular Potato Chips Face FDA's Most Serious Recall: What to Know
Utz Quality Foods voluntarily recalled select varieties of potato chips due to potential salmonella contamination in the seasoning powder.
Lenovo Legion Pro 27UD-10 Review: Slim, Pretty, and Just a Little Boring
Lenovo's gaming monitor has everything you want, except—maybe—a glare filter.
Meta quietly launches vibe-coded gaming app Pocket
Meta has quietly launched Pocket, an experimental AI app that lets users generate and share interactive mini games using text prompts.
Travel app Hopper to pay $35M in FTC settlement over ‘unfairly’ charging hidden fees
Hopper will pay $35 million to settle FTC allegations that it used deceptive “dark patterns” to hide fees and mislead travelers about the costs and be…
Anthropic is discussing a new custom chip with Samsung
The news comes about a week after OpenAI announced its own custom AI chip in a partnership with Broadcom.
A Sea Anemone Uses CARDIB to Fight Viruses—and It’s Even More Bizarre Than It Sounds
Teetering near endangered status, the starlet sea anemone produces “an ancient mechanism” for fighting viruses that researchers called “counterintuiti…
Weird Al Yankovic Would’ve Been the Funniest ‘Poster Boy for AI’
Dare to be stupid.
Weber marks down grills and griddles to their best prices ever for July 4th
If our recent Decoder interview with Weber Blackstone CEO Roger Dahle has you craving freshly grilled meats or veggies, Weber just so happens to have …
Google Has Been Fighting a Gargantuan Fine in Court. The Final Verdict? It Must Pay Up
Google owes 4.1 billion euro ($4.7 billion) for anticompetitive practices involving Android, rules Europe's top court.
Fujifilm Expands QuickSnap Disposable Lineup for ‘Intentional’ Photography
New black-and-white and waterproof options are sure to keep younger generations snapping.
‘Toy Story 5’ Gets an In-Theater Director’s Commentary This Weekend (Exclusive)
It's with TheaterEars, which also did commentaries for 'Project Hail Mary' and 'The Mandalorian and Grogu.'
You Gotta Get Up to Get Your Cancer Risk Down, New Study Finds
New research suggests prolonged periods of sedentary behavior are uniquely harmful to our health.
Waking Up Sweating? This AI Mattress Cover Can Help You Beat Heat Waves and Night Sweats
I tested the Eight Sleep Pod 5 for 60 days. As record-breaking summer temperatures hit, its AI-powered cooling became my ultimate sleep savior.
I've Tested Dozens of 3D Printers and These Are the Best for Everyone
No matter what you're looking for in a 3D printer, we've found the best around in 2026.
Tesla Q2 vehicle deliveries are up 25 percent over last year
The company has been gaining traction in Europe.
Boeing-owned Wisk Aero accused of firing manager who raised safety concerns
A former software manager claims Wisk rushed software testing ahead of a crucial 2025 flight test.
FAA proposal: Supersonic airliners can fly over US cities if they’re quiet
New US rules would legalize quiet supersonic flights without the sonic boom. A long-standing ban on commercial supersonic flights over the United Stat…