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Pentagon Think Tank Tests Ingenious Plan to Protect Coasts From Hurricanes—and It’s Working

Pentagon Think Tank Tests Ingenious Plan to Protect Coasts From Hurricanes—and It’s Working

After Hurricane Michael laid waste to Tyndall Air Force Base, DARPA turned to a common bivalve for assistance.

May 8, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
Sony’s PS5 sales plummet amid price rises and a memory crisis

Sony’s PS5 sales plummet amid price rises and a memory crisis

Sony sold just 1.5 million PS5 consoles in its most recent fourth fiscal quarter, down 46 percent year over year. The slump in PS5 sales comes after S…

May 8, 2026  â€˘  The Verge
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 8 #796

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 8 #796

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for May 8, No. 796.

May 8, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 8, #1062

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 8, #1062

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for May 8, No. 1,062.

May 8, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 8, #1784

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 8, #1784

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for May 8, No. 1,784.

May 8, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices as chip crisis bites

Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices as chip crisis bites

It sold 19.86 million Switch 2s last year but forecasts a drop in sales next year.

May 8, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
Instructure hackers claim they stole data from nearly 9,000 schools

Instructure hackers claim they stole data from nearly 9,000 schools

They also locked students out of Canvas and warned the company to negotiate with them by May 12.

May 8, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
‘Nurse, the joypad!’: the eight greatest medical video games

‘Nurse, the joypad!’: the eight greatest medical video games

For anyone needing a break from binging The Pitt, you can always put in your own shifts as a hospital manager, surgeon, paramedic and of course as a d…

May 8, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian Technology
Sony PS5 sales fall off a cliff amid memory shortages

Sony PS5 sales fall off a cliff amid memory shortages

Higher console prices could affect its gaming division results next year, too.

May 8, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
Why is Silicon Valley suddenly obsessed with being tasteful?

Why is Silicon Valley suddenly obsessed with being tasteful?

Whether it’s Palantir selling a $239 chore coat, Anthropic taking over a coffee shop or executives walking the red carpet at the Met Gala, tech’s bigg…

May 8, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian Technology
Why you can never get your doctor to call you back

Why you can never get your doctor to call you back

Like many AI companies automating work that humans currently do, Basata will eventually face a harder question about where the line is between augment…

May 8, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
‘Being human helps’: despite rise of AI is there still hope for Europe’s translators?

‘Being human helps’: despite rise of AI is there still hope for Europe’s translators?

A booming tech sector has disrupted translation jobs in publishing – but they could be needed for a while longer yetIn February 2022, while he was plu…

May 8, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian Technology
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, May 8

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, May 8

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 8.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
The AI jailbreakers – podcast

The AI jailbreakers – podcast

Journalist Jamie Bartlett on the people trying to get AI to say things it shouldn’t … for the safety of us allAll the major AI chatbots – from ChatGPT…

May 7, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian Technology
TikTok's AI Overviews Probably Thinks This Story Is a Blueberry

TikTok's AI Overviews Probably Thinks This Story Is a Blueberry

TikTok pulls back on its AI-generated summaries feature after it posted wildly inaccurate video descriptions.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Move Over, Matrix. This Is the Ultimate '90s Cyberpunk Movie

Move Over, Matrix. This Is the Ultimate '90s Cyberpunk Movie

Kathryn Bigelow's hauntingly realistic VR dystopia doubles as a Y2K time capsule.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Best Senior Phone Plans of 2026

Best Senior Phone Plans of 2026

If you or a senior family member needs phone service, anyone 55 and older can save money with these special phone plans.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Beef Prices Are Skyrocketing. These Are the Cheap Cuts Butchers Recommend

Beef Prices Are Skyrocketing. These Are the Cheap Cuts Butchers Recommend

Sure, filets are tasty, but they aren't wallet-friendly. These cuts are.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
To Avoid Getting Sick, Our Lab Data Shows You Need This Air Purifier Model

To Avoid Getting Sick, Our Lab Data Shows You Need This Air Purifier Model

We placed 12 different air purifier models in a smoke chamber to determine which captures viruses best.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Twitch has new penalties for streamers caught viewbotting, CEO says

Twitch has new penalties for streamers caught viewbotting, CEO says

Repeat offenders will be punished with "caps" on their views.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
Samsung's Galaxy Watches Could Alert Users Before They Faint

Samsung's Galaxy Watches Could Alert Users Before They Faint

A clinical study from Korea shows that health monitoring on the Galaxy 6 watch can effectively address problems like vasovagal syncope.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
French Prosecutors Want Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino to Face Preliminary Charges

French Prosecutors Want Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino to Face Preliminary Charges

The probe into Musk and X has officially become a criminal investigation.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
Ramp in talks to hit $40B+ valuation, 6 months after reaching $32B

Ramp in talks to hit $40B+ valuation, 6 months after reaching $32B

The company is reportedly in talks to raise another $750 million at a pre-money valuation of more than $40 billion. It last raised in November at $32 …

May 7, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
Giro d'Italia 2026: How to Watch a UCI World Tour Cycling Livestream for Free

Giro d'Italia 2026: How to Watch a UCI World Tour Cycling Livestream for Free

Vingegaard, Pellizzari and Hindley are all in the hunt for this year's Maglia Rosa.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
UK schools should remove pupils’ online photos as AI blackmail threat grows, say experts

UK schools should remove pupils’ online photos as AI blackmail threat grows, say experts

Criminals are manipulating pictures found on school websites and social media to create sexually explicit images UK schools should remove pictures of …

May 7, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian Technology
Best Bluetooth Speaker for 2026

Best Bluetooth Speaker for 2026

As CNET's portable audio expert, I've reviewed dozens of Bluetooth speakers. Here are my current top picks for every budget based on sound quality, si…

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Huawei's iPad Pro Rival Looks Amazing, but You Might Not Be Able to Get It

Huawei's iPad Pro Rival Looks Amazing, but You Might Not Be Able to Get It

The MatePad Pro Max is thinner than all its competitors -- but it might never come to the US.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
iam8bit recorded a jazzy Persona album for the series' 30th

iam8bit recorded a jazzy Persona album for the series' 30th

The vinyl drops in Q4, but the full album is streamable now.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
The Paranormal Activity game project is dead

The Paranormal Activity game project is dead

The solo developer couldn't get an extension from rights-holder Paramount.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
OpenAI launches new voice intelligence features in its API

OpenAI launches new voice intelligence features in its API

The new features could be handy for customer service systems, but OpenAI says they have applications that work across a variety of other fields, inclu…

May 7, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
Bumble will replace swiping right with... something

Bumble will replace swiping right with... something

The company previously announced it was working on an AI assistant that can make matches.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
A Dystopia Falls (With a Little Help) in This Speculative Short Story

A Dystopia Falls (With a Little Help) in This Speculative Short Story

Read 'Sarah's Laugh' by Melissa A Watkins, courtesy of Lightspeed Magazine, right here on io9.

May 7, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo

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