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Judge allows NAACP lawsuit over xAI data center pollution to move forward
An NAACP lawsuit accuses the SpaceX-owned AI company of violating the Clean Air Act.
3 underrated movies you can watch for free this weekend (Oct 31- Nov 1)
Looking for something free to watch this weekend? This roundup covers the weekend’s best no-cost streaming options, each one more emotionally gripping…
Get in the spirit with these horrors from YouTube
Rather than recommend a single horror film or an unsettling album for our final installment of spooky season recs, I present you with a small selectio…
Big tech is quietly preparing for Democratic scrutiny as Trump tries to crack down on free speech
User data has been subpoenaed by ICE to investigate speech critical of Trump's immigration policy. ICE has requested numerous social media platforms t…
OpenAI tightens ChatGPT’s limits on weapons and past mass attacks
ChatGPT will stop giving teenagers practical information about weapons and security systems, even when a question looks harmless, OpenAI said on Frida…
Why your Apple AirPods won't connect to your iPhone and how can you fix it
When your AirPods refuse to show up on your iPhone, the cause is usually simpler than you'd think. Here's where to look first and what to try next.
Twenty House Democrats press OpenAI over fired safety researchers
Twenty House Democrats have asked OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman to promise not to fire OpenAI whistleblowers who share safety information. They al…
Writers are now deliberately making mistakes because, apparently, good prose looks like AI
AI detectors are prompting writers to rethink their vocabulary, sentence structure and punctuation, as even polished human writing risks being mistake…
Nvidia forced to dial back key bandwidth targets on Vera Rubin hardware — tweaks will affect target specifications for memory and interconnect fabric
HBM4 bandwidth dropped 13% while NVLink dropped 17%, and it took six weeks for anyone to notice. Nvidia has quietly cut Rubin's listed HBM4 bandwidth …
You asked how Kindle Colorsoft colors look in Dark Mode? The answer might surprise you
Amazon Kindle Colorsoft's Dark Mode may not work the way you expect it to, but at least it doesn't mess with the color of your favorite graphic novels…
Xbox manager says AI is already being used in game development
Brandon Stirrup deleted his comments from X a day after saying that AI usage is widespread in the gaming industry.
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Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram and Answers for Sunday, Nov. 1, #973
Need a Strands hint today? Get the theme hint, the spangram and every answer for NYT Strands No. 973 on Sunday, Nov. 1.
Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Sunday, Nov. 1, #1239
Need a Connections hint today? Get a hint for each color group in NYT Connections No. 1,239 on Sunday, Nov. 1, then all four answers.
2026 was the year of 'peak camera', and that camera was the Sony A7R VI — here's why
TechRadar and our readers were in agreement — the formidable Sony A7R VI was the Best Professional Camera, and the overall Camera of the Year winner f…
Here’s how the new MacBook Pro and macOS 27 are optimized for touch
Apple just unveiled the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR, its first MacBook with a touch display. While Apple already added a handful of touch optimiza…
Samsung’s first AI glasses could arrive in December, but only in two countries
Samsung‘s first AI-powered smart glasses are finally getting closer to store shelves. According to a new report from South Korea’s ChosunBiz, the comp…
Keyboards of The Verge
What is a keyboard if not the original brain-computer interface? You can tap on a touchscreen or talk to the computer, but if your work involves getti…
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Pumpkin Lights’ adds a fun jack-o-lantern to your Mac’s menu bar
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and wo…
Grab the award-winning Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer with AMS for $70 off
The Bambu Lab P1S earned our Editor's Choice recognition in testing, and this discounted bundle gives you access to its high-speed printing capabiliti…
'They're not done': Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison says AI can finally help us 'finish' building apps, dismissing SaaSpocalypse fears
Oracle's co-founder knows that AI will fundamentally change how we interact with apps, but he predicts huge opportunities ahead. Oracle co-founder Lar…
The best Roku Streaming Stick depends on your picture quality needs
Roku only sells one streaming device that doesn't support 4K output.
LG C6 vs Samsung S90H: which of these 2026 OLED TVs comes out on top?
How does Samsung's mid-range OLED S90H compare to LG's mid-range OLED C6, one of 2026's best TVs? I put them side-by-side to find out. The LG C6 is ea…
DJI brought drone navigation to your floors with the Romo P — our Home Device of the Year
DJI's first robot vacuum delivers first-rate navigation and obstacle-detection, together with exceptional cleaning power. The Romo P is DJI’s first fo…
Jennifer Lawrence Would Do Anything but Be Mystique Again
Lawrence partially made her name off playing Mystique, but she's not itching to return to those scales anytime soon.
Why your AirPods keep disconnecting without warning: These settings can fix it
Handy features of your AirPods can be overzealous, leading to disconnections and unwanted device swapping.
Binance CEO says 90 percent of stolen assets have been ‘replenished’
After hackers stole a shocking $6.3 billion from Binance customers in a record-breaking crypto heist, the company's CEO says that 90 percent of the fu…