Nothing Phone 3a Lite Doesn’t Care if You Have Trypophobia
But at least the budget phone has a microSD card slot for storage expansion!
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OpenAI has an AGI problem — and Microsoft just made it worse
OpenAI is ending October with a new for-profit structure, a new deal with Microsoft, and an entirely new level of pressure to achieve artificial general intelligence....
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Revealed: Israel demanded Google and Amazon use secret ‘wink’ to sidestep legal orders
The tech giants agreed to extraordinary terms to clinch a lucrative contract with the Israeli government, documents show When Google and Amazon negotiated a major $1.2bn...
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‘Subsuelo’: Oscar-Nominated Editor Fernando Franco Rocks Spain’s Valladolid Fest With a Tale of Death, Abuse and Revenge
Over the last 30 years, Spain has stood out in Europe for its smart genre output: Think “The Orphanage,” “Pan’s Labyrinth” and “Open Your Eyes” among...
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The Download: Boosting AI’s memory, and data centers’ unhappy neighbors
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. DeepSeek may have found...
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OpenAI Successfully Sheds Its Roots as an Ethical Non-Profit
It’s official: OpenAI is now a bona fide for-profit corporation. On Tuesday, the ChatGPT maker announced that it had restructured its for-profit arm into a public...
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I’ve been testing the top AI browsers – here’s which ones actually impressed me
AI browsers promise to change how we search, shop, and work online. So, I’ve been trying them – and found 5 so far that really deliver.
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Grammarly is changing its name to Superhuman
AI writing aid Grammarly is now part of Superhuman, alongside Coda, Superhuman Mail, and a new AI assistant called Superhuman Go. The new Superhuman suite, including...
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Grammarly changes its name to Superhuman – and its mission to AI wrangler
The AI writing tool isn’t going away – it’s being joined by a suite of new tools, including an agent manager that can turn assistants on...
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Actor Aaron Pierre and showrunner Chris Mundy preview their take on the DC Comics hero.
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Bipartisan GUARD Act proposes age restrictions on AI chatbots
US lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have introduced a bill called the “GUARD Act,” which is meant to protect minor users from AI chatbots....
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Republican plan would make deanonymization of census data trivial
President Donald Trump and the Republican Party have spent the better part of the president’s second term radically reshaping the federal government. But in recent weeks,...
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The Nothing Phone 3a Lite has a big battery and triple-camera system
The Nothing Phone universe continues to expand. On Wednesday, the company launched the fourth model in the Phone 3 lineup: the Nothing Phone 3a Lite. (It...
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iPhone 17 Pro Takes a Beating From the Oppo Find X9 Pro’s Camera
I put the new Oppo Find X9 Pro’s cameras against Apple’s finest. I was surprised at the outcome.
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Grammarly Is Rebranding Itself as ‘Superhuman.’ Here’s What’s Changing
The company behind the popular writing tool is now called Superhuman, combining three brands into a single AI productivity platform.
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I Listened to Audible’s ‘Harry Potter’ Full-Cast Audiobook. It’s as Magical as I’d Hoped
Review: Audible and Pottermore Publishing are bringing the Wizarding World to life in an enchanting new way. I got an early listen to their production of...
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‘Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ Soundtrack to Release on Vinyl in U.S. as Nintendo Test Physical Media Appetite Outside Japan
Nintendo is releasing “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” soundtrack on vinyl in the U.S. in a first for the Japanese video game company,...
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Perfect predator: When chatbots sexually abuse kids
When Sewell Setzer III began using Character.AI, the 14-year-old kept it a secret from his parents. His mother, Megan Garcia, only learned that he’d become obsessed...
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Character.AI to shut down chats for teens
Character.AI, a popular chatbot platform where users role-play with different personas, will no longer permit under-18 account holders to have open-ended conversations with chatbots, the company...
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Character.AI to Teens: Sorry, No More Open-Ended Chats With AI Companions
Those under 18 will still be able to access AI-generated content with their favorite characters, but not free-wheeling conversations.
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Tubi Sets First Deal for Creator-Led Original Movies, With Four Titles From Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat
Tubi, Fox Corp.’s ad-supported streaming service, has set its first exclusive creator content slate in a deal with Kevin Hart’s multiplatform entertainment company Hartbeat. Under an...
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‘Anniversary’ Review: Dylan O’Brien and Phoebe Dynevor Unsettle in a Bleak Fable About Encroaching Authoritarianism
The idea that politics is an abstract concept that can be removed from, say, family dinner conversations would be laughable if it weren’t also so corrosive....
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Rithy Panh to Serve as Jury President at Inaugural Doha Film Festival
Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh will serve as main jury president at the Doha Film Festival’s inaugural edition, which runs Nov. 20-28 in the Qatari capital. Panh...
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Breath Of The Wild’s Soundtrack Is Getting A Vinyl Release
When it launched in 2017, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild received near-universal acclaim, including a 10 out of 10 from Game Informer and...
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YouTube will let you opt out of AI upscaling on low-res videos
Creators can avoid YouTube remastering their old, low-resolution videos. YouTube has announced several new features that aim to improve the viewing experience on TV screens, including...
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Best MacBooks (2025): Which Apple Laptop Should You Buy?
With the new M5 MacBook Pro, it’s more complicated than ever to figure out the right MacBook for you.
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Tubi Inks Deal With Hartbeat for Creator-Driven Film Slate (Exclusive)
Four creator-led films will debut on the Fox-owned streaming platform next year, Including ‘Sundown’ starring Kinigra Deon and ’85 South: Dead End’ featuring DC Young Fly, Chico...
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YouTube looks to improve its TV app with QR codes for shopping, AI-powered upscaling
Key updates include the introduction of QR codes that let you identify and shop for items in tagged videos, AI-powered upscaling, and improved search.
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Luke Evans to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Rocky Horror Show’
The action star will take on the role of Frank-N-Furter.
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NBCUniversal Extends Audio Partnership With iHeartMedia for Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics
There will also be a new season of the original iHeartPodcast ‘Two Guys, Five Rings,’ hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers.
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Character.AI is banning minors from AI character chats
Character.AI is gradually shutting down chats for people under 18 and rolling out new ways to figure out if users are adults. The company announced Wednesday...
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Character AI is ending its chatbot experience for kids
After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character.AI says it’s making changes to its platform to protect children, changes that could...
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How to use MacOS snapshots to rescue your system when disaster strikes
Your Mac has an automatic system restore feature in case of emergencies. You just need to set it up.
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Arc Raiders Release Date Between Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 May Have Some People Wondering ‘What the Hell Are They’re Doing?’ but Dev Insists ‘We Believe the Game Can Launch There’
The developer of Arc Raiders isn’t worried about coming out between Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, insisting: “we believe the game can...
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A Contracorriente Picks Up for Spain Cohn and Duprat’s ‘Homo Sapiens?’ Sold by Latido, Setting a Dec. 25 Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Leading Spanish indie distributor A Contracorriente Films has acquired “Homo Sapiens?” (“Homo Argentum”), the black-comedy anthology from Argentina’s Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn (“Official Competition,” “The...
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Uber will challenge Waymo’s robotaxi dominance in San Francisco
Uber has picked the first city for the launch of its new robotaxi service with Lucid and Nuro. No surprise, it’s San Francisco. The companies have...
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Save over $20 on Magic: The Gathering — Final Fantasy Booster Display at TCGPlayer vs. Amazon
SAVE $28.39: As of Oct. 29, the Magic: The Gathering — Final Fantasy Booster Display is $197.98 at TCGplayer, compared to Amazon’s price of $219.99. Opens...
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Phia’s founders on how AI is changing online shopping
Phia founders, Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, are building an AI assistant that aims to help you shop, and save.
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New World Enters Maintenance Mode as Amazon Cuts 14,000 Jobs — but What’s Happening With Its Lord of the Rings MMO?
Amazon is walking away from making new content from its MMO, New World, amid huge layoffs affecting 14,000 roles at the company. Now, there is concern...
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Disney Closes Deal Merging Hulu Live TV With Fubo
Disney and Fubo announced the closing of their deal merging Hulu + Live TV operations with Fubo, with Disney owning a 70% stake in the new...
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YouTube will ‘strengthen’ enforcement around violent and gambling games in November
YouTube will enforce new rules that are supposed to strengthen the enforcement of its guidelines around online gambling and graphic video game content starting on November...
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67 is Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year. Sure, why not.
Remember when words used to mean something? Well, we had a nice run. In what might be the final death knell for language as a concept,...
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Best Open Earbuds, Tested and Reviewed (2025): Bose, Soundcore, and More
These wireless earbuds with an “open” design let you zone out to your music while also keeping aware of your surroundings.
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Grokipedia is racist, transphobic, and loves Elon Musk
On Monday, a new online “encyclopedia” sputtered to life. Grokipedia is the brainchild of Elon Musk and his startup xAI, and the billionaire is promoting it...
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Exclusive: Adobe’s Corrective AI Can Change the Emotions of a Voice-Over
Ahead of Adobe’s MAX Sneaks event, WIRED got an exclusive look at a new tool that can change the tone and style of a voice-over.
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‘Family Matters’ Rewatch Podcast, Co-Hosted by Two Stars of ’90s Fan-Favorite Sitcom, Coming From iHeartPodcasts
Did they do that? A retrospective podcast on classic sitcom “Family Matters” is coming soon, in the latest project looking to mine nostalgia for TV hits...
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Cameo sues OpenAI over Sora’s ‘cameos’
Cameo is requesting a court order to block OpenAI from using the term “cameo.” | Image by Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images Cameo is suing OpenAI...
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NASA races to keep Artemis II on schedule, even when workers aren’t being paid
It has been nearly one month since many parts of the federal government shut down after lawmakers missed a budget deadline at the end of September,...
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Cheryl Hines Says ‘The View’ Hosts ‘Just Wanted to Grill Me’ About Husband RFK Jr.: They Didn’t Ask ‘One Question About My Book’
Cheryl Hines has criticized her interview earlier this month on “The View,” saying the hosts “just wanted to grill me” about her husband, Robert F. Kennedy...
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One of the most shocking moments in Critical Role’s 4th D&D campaign was planned from the jump—yet with enough left to chance that Alexander Ward ‘did leave the table thinking I’d really f*cked up’
Critical Role 4’s Overture is officially all wrapped up, and we’ll be moving onto the three-group, 13-player campaign that’s had me salivating ever since it was...
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Magical Randy Pitchford summons the ghost of games discourse past, says games ‘Haven’t even had our Citizen Kane yet’
Randy Pitchford, Gearbox CEO, chronic tweeter, and known warlock, has performed his greatest magic trick yet. The magician has resurrected the dead—summoning the spirit of the...
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Why is Bill Gates tone policing on climate change?
Bill Gates at a Bloomberg Philanthropies meeting at the Plaza Hotel on September 23, 2025 in New York City. | Photo: Getty Images Bill Gates wants...
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Eating Microwave Popcorn in 2025? You Can Do Better
Air-popped popcorn is superior in every way. We spoke with an expert to find out why, and tested a few different poppers worth your kernel.
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Director Doubles Down On Yellow Paint — ‘There is Definitely a Need for That Kind of Thing’
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi is once again championing the infamous “yellow paint” to guide players, saying “there is definitely a need” for it....
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Microsoft might be silent, but Halo’s co-creator and Halo 2’s design lead have called the US government’s ‘Destroy the Flood’ analogy comparing immigrants to parasites ‘absolutely abhorrent’
Earlier this week, the official White House account jumped on a tongue-in-cheek post by GameStop to crib some credit for ending the console war. An eye-rolling,...
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Apple will reportedly shift to OLED displays for MacBooks, iPad Air and Mini
Apple is planning to introduce OLED displays to its iPad Air, iPad mini and MacBook Air devices, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reported. The technology offers deeper blacks...
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I Got an Early Look at Adobe’s Research Projects: How AI Makes It Quicker Than Ever to Edit Photos
All the Adobe research projects transform time-intensive manual photo edits into a few easy clicks.
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Galaxy S26 Rumor Roundup: Samsung May Be Shaking Up Its Lineup
Rumors about the next Galaxy flagship series have been absolutely wild.
WeiterlesenMiramax Is Somehow Going to Turn ‘The Monster Mash’ Into a Movie
Plus, some new looks at Nic Cage’s Jesus horror movie, ‘The Carpenter’s Son’.
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Lenovo Legion LOQ 15 review: Solid gaming performance, but needs more RAM and storage
The advantages of the LOQ 15 can’t outweigh the fact that Lenovo could offer more RAN and storage at this price.
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Apple’s Vision Pro with M5 is better than the first, but still awfully lonely
The new Vision Pro with M5 offers some improvements over the original. Apple’s Vision Pro remains the best VR headset by a mile, and there are...
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Uber to launch a premium robotaxi service in Waymo’s turf of San Francisco
The move puts Uber in direct competitor with Waymo, which has dominated the metro area.
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Uber and Lucid’s robotaxis will debut in the Bay Area in 2026
Uber’s robotaxi service with EV maker Lucid and self-driving car company Nuro is officially coming to the Bay Area in 2026. The ride-hailing service previously announced...
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MoviePass opens fantasy league game Mogul to the public
Mogul is a film studio fantasy platform where players draft a team of actors, directors, and movies to earn points.
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Loki Writer Reveals Pitch That Would Have Seen The Young Avengers Defeat an Inexperienced Kang Variant in Scrapped Avengers: The Kang Dynasty
Michael Waldron, creator of the MCU show Loki and writer of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, has revealed a pitch he came up with...
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Engadget’s best of 2025
Engadget has been reviewing the latest devices for over two decades, adding well over 100 in-depth product tests to our tally every year. For 2025, we...
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Ninja Gaiden 4 delivered a new era of ninja action when it launched this October
The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise is back. Ninja Gaiden 4, launched October 21, has ushered in a new era of dynamic combat, stylish gameplay, and unforgettable...
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Amber Ruffins Late Night news rundown careens through deep sea robots and Bad Bunny
Amber Ruffin returned to Late Night with Seth Meyers on Tuesday for her lauded segment “Amber Says What,” in which the comedian and writer runs through...
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Why Trump’s White House is using video game memes to recruit for ICE
A recent spate of posts has garnered attention, but Trump and his allies have long been using gaming imagery to mobilise a toxic subculture of ‘rootless...
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OpenAI sued for trademark infringement over Sora’s ‘Cameo’ feature
When OpenAI launched its TikTok-like Sora app, a key feature was “Cameo” that allows people to add any likeness to videos they generate. Now the maker...
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Razer HyperFlux V2 Wireless Charging System Review: A $120 Mousepad
If you have a compatible Razer mouse and cash to burn, you can enjoy near-infinite battery life with this mousepad.
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Save over $20 on Magic: The Gathering — Marvel Spider-Man Booster Display at TCGPlayer vs. Amazon
SAVE $28.39: As of Oct. 29, the Magic: The Gathering — Marvel Spider-Man Booster Display is $122 at TCGplayer, compared to Amazon’s price of $150.39. Opens...
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Upcoming Game Pass Titles In 2025 And Beyond
There are more ways than ever for consumers to get their hands on video games, but Xbox Game Pass remains one of the most popular methods....
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The Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 power station is down to its record-low price at Amazon
SAVE $43: As of Oct. 29, the Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 is on sale for $386 at Amazon. That’s the lowest-ever price for this model. Opens...
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Queen Latifah telling Jennifer Hudson her favorite of her own movies is a fun watch
Queen Latifah has done over 60 movies, and Jennifer Hudson wants to know which ones are her favourites. The screen and music legend appeared on The...
WeiterlesenAn AI Data Center Is Coming for Your Backyard. Here’s What That Means for You
The rise of artificial intelligence is driving a surge of data center construction across the United States, and rural communities are feeling the impact.
WeiterlesenSteven Spielberg Will Reunite With John Williams for His Mystery New UFO Movie
The ‘Indiana Jones,’ ‘Jaws,’ and ‘Jurassic Park’ team will return to theaters in 2026.
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Best early Black Friday Nintendo Switch deals 2025: 20+ sales out early
Although Black Friday is still a few weeks away, you can find great Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 deals now. I’ve collected some of the best.
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How to cancel your Surfshark subscription
I really like Surfshark VPN. Like I said in my full Surfshark review, it’s the fastest VPN on the market, with download speeds that beat all...
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3 Safer Alternatives to Q-Tips for Cleaning Your Ears
Drop the Q-Tips. Here’s the best way to clean your ears and protect your ear health.
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Apple’s Family Sharing Helps Keep Children Safe. Until It Doesn’t
When families break down, the systems put in place to protect children online can fall apart too.
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The Director of a Raunchy 3-Hour Dracula Movie Says AI Is Gross and Slimy. That’s Why He Used It
Radu Jude’s AI-filled adaptation features Dracula doing porn and exploiting tech workers.
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‘Sinners,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘F1’ Lead Camerimage Film Festival Lineup
The 33rd EnergaCamerimage Film Festival has unveiled this year’s lineup competition for the Golden Frog, honoring the best in cinematography in film. The festival will take...
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Say it with me: Windows is the problem with Windows handhelds
It’s been nearly two weeks since Microsoft, a multi-trillion dollar company, shipped a $600 handheld “Xbox” that can’t be relied on to sleep, wake, or hold...
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Camerimage Lineup Includes ‘F1,”Sinners,’ ‘Hamnet’ and ‘House of Dynamite’
Only three of the 13 competition films feature female DOPs.
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Minecraft has announced a handful of new mobs coming in the Mounts of Mayhem drop, and horses will finally be able to swim (which is huge)
There’s no feeling quite like taming a horse in Minecraft, trying to ride it back to your base, and being met with a huge body of...
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Paramount Layoffs Begin: David Ellison Tells Staff Restructuring Required to Address “Evolving Priorities”
About 1,000 roles are expected to be impacted this week, ahead of the new owner’s first earnings call as Paramount CEO in November.
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Paramount Layoffs Underway: CEO David Ellison Says Cuts Are ‘Necessary’ for Company’s Long-Term Success
Paramount Skydance, aiming to get leaner and meaner, today is laying off about 1,000 employees, mostly in the U.S. David Ellison, chairman and CEO of Paramount,...
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Ninja Gaiden 4 delivers fast, stylish action that makes it one of the most exciting releases of 2025
The legendary ninja action-adventure series is back with Ninja Gaiden 4, and it’s available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Xbox Cloud with Xbox Game Pass...
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Cops alerted by AI gun detection system arrest high school student holding bag of Doritos — eight cars sent to disarm chip-toting teen
A young student was left traumatized after being ordered to the ground and handcuffed by police because an AI gun detection system erroneously called the cops...
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The AI Hype Index: Data centers’ neighbors are pivoting to power blackouts
Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, at-a-glance summary of everything you need to know...
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Nvidia reveals Vera Rubin Superchip for the first time — incredibly compact board features 88-core Vera CPU, two Rubin GPUs, and 8 SOCAMM modules
First images of Nvidia’s Vera Rubin Superchip depicting two Rubin GPUs and a multi-chiplet Vera CPU surrounded by SOCAMM2 memory modules emerge.
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Hideo Kojima Is as Surprised as We Are That Konami Reportedly Turned Down a Matrix Video Game: ‘There Could’ve Been a Way to Make It Work’
Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding developer Hideo Kojima says he was “surprised” to read that the creators of The Matrix wanted him to develop a...
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This huge Samsung QLED Q8F TV is down to under $1,000 at Amazon — save $300 right now
SAVE $300: As of Oct. 29, the Samsung 75-Inch Class QLED Q8F TV is on sale for $997.99 at Amazon. That’s $300 off the list price...
WeiterlesenChina Submerges a Data Center in the Ocean to Conserve Water. Is That Even a Good Idea?
Data centers are water and power hogs, but does putting them in the ocean help?
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Acer Nitro V 16 AI Review: The Best Budget Gaming Laptop
It’s not perfect, but this sub-$900 Acer gaming laptop compromises in the right spots and delivers exceptional value.
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OnlyFans Goes to Business School
In its first foray into business content, the platform has asked lingerie entrepreneur and ex-SuicideGirl Rachael McCrary to teach creators how to monetize their ideas.
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‘It’s Funny That People Think About the Console-PC as Two Different Things’ — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Drops Biggest Hint Yet That the Next Xbox Is Basically a PC
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has dropped yet another hint that the next-gen Xbox is basically a PC. A new report this week claimed the next Xbox...
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Audiophiles can now enjoy all the benefits of Alexa+ with the new Amazon Echo Studio
SHOP NOW: As of Oct. 29, shop the new Amazon Echo Studio. It’s the most advanced smart speaker from Amazon, now featuring Dolby Atmos. Opens in...
Weiterlesen‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 3 Is Worth It in the End
The third season of the animated ‘Star Wars’ anthology largely trades freshness for familiarity—with one incredible exception.
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The best live TV streaming services of 2025: Expert tested
You can cut the cable and still access live TV for a fraction of the cost. These are my favorite live TV streaming services, tested and...
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The best hair dryers for smooth, speedy styling at home – whatever your hair type
Want every day to be a good hair day? We tested 20 hair dryers to find the best, from gentle diffusers to high-speed and travel-ready models...
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Get the Eureka J15 Evo Ultra robot vacuum for its best-ever price at Amazon — save $100
SAVE $100: As of Oct. 29, the Eureka J15 Evo Ultra is on sale for $499.96 at Amazon. That’s a 17% saving on the list price....
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Want to Take a Picture Without Touching Your iPhone? Here’s How
You can also use this method to record videos on your device.
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Shop the new Amazon Echo Dot Max, the latest smart speaker built for Alexa+
SHOP NOW: As of Oct. 29, the Amazon Echo Dot Max is now available to purchase. Shop the smart speaker at Amazon for $99.99. Opens in...
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Handle PDFs like a pro for life with this $25 tool
TL;DR: Stop struggling with PDFs with some help from this lifetime subscription to PDF Converter and Editor, now just $24.99 (reg. $99.99) with code PDF15 now...
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You have 2 days left to snag a Sam’s Club Plus membership for just $50
TL;DR: Give your wallet a break ahead of the holidays with this Sam’s Club Plus Membership with Auto-Renew, on sale now for $50 (reg. $110) for...
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Get 100TB of cloud storage for life with a single payment
TL;DR: Secure enough cloud storage forever with this Internxt Cloud Storage 100TB lifetime subscription, on sale now for $999.99 (reg. $9,900). Opens in a new window...
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How to watch NBA live streams online for free
TL;DR: Live stream the NBA for free with a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime. Live stream the NBA for free from anywhere in the world...
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Turn your Mac into a powerful PDF editing machine with this app on sale
TL;DR: Make PDFs manageable with this lifetime subscription to PDF Expert Premium Plan, now just $79.97 (reg. $139.99). Opens in a new window Credit: Readdle PDF...
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Jim Carrey, Janelle Monáe, Nathaniel Rateliff Among 17 Added Guests Announced for Rock Hall of Fame Ceremony
The lineup for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony in Los Angeles Nov. 8 is beginning to look stuffed nearly to the gills, with...
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DeepSeek may have found a new way to improve AI’s ability to remember
An AI model released by Chinese AI company DeepSeek uses new techniques that could significantly improve AI’s ability to “remember.” Released last week, the optical character...
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Ninja Gaiden 4 Brings New Life to the Franchise While Staying True to Its Hardcore Roots
After years of waiting, Ninja Gaiden has finally returned. Ninja Gaiden 4 brings one of gaming’s most iconic action franchises back into the spotlight, combining the...
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Need a boost? This beast of a power station is under $400 for a limited time at Amazon.
SAVE OVER $300: The Grecell 1,000W Solar Generator is on sale for $399.96 at Amazon. That’s over $300 off the list price for a limited time....
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7 Google Pixel Watch features you’re not using (but definitely should)
With the Pixel Watch 4, Google truly hit it out of the park with advanced functions and features that propel it to the top, and some...
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‘Shogun’ Future Seasons Could Film in Japan as Producer Eyes Homeland Return
Future seasons of the Emmy-winning “Shogun” could finally film in Japan if the country addresses critical infrastructure and incentive gaps, Emmy-winning producer Miyagawa Eriko indicated during...
WeiterlesenYale Researchers Claim Elon’s Political Activity Cost Tesla a Million Sales in the U.S.
When it comes to the people most likely to buy his cars, Musk has made a lot of enemies.
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Spain’s Secuoya Studios Taps Amazon MGM Exec Alfredo Bermúdez de Castro for New Position of Chief Operating Officer
Spanish content powerhouse Secuoya Studios has tapped former Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios exec Alfredo Bermúdez de Castro for the new position of chief operating...
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Get $100 off the Samsung 27-Inch Odyssey G55C right now at Amazon
SAVE $100: As of Oct. 29, the Samsung 27-Inch Odyssey G55C is on sale for $199.99 at Amazon. That’s a 33% saving on the list price....
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Samsungs smart fridges are getting ads, but you can turn them off (for now)
Samsung is actually doing it: The company is launching ads on its Family Hub smart refrigerators. The fridges have a large display that typically shows stuff...
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Score a free iPhone 17 Pro when you trade in your old phone with T-Mobile
FREE IPHONE 17 PRO: You can get a free iPhone 17 Pro when you trade in any eligible phone and sign up to an Experience Beyond...
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Our Experts Recommend This Equipment for Fast Home Internet
Your internet service provider is only half the battle. You need the right modem and router to actually enjoy the ultrafast speeds you’re paying for.
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Creative Labs revives Sound Blaster brand with modular audio hub — Re:Imagine is a tactile Stream Deck competitor, aimed at creators and audiophiles
A new modular audio hub combining sound card power and stream deck flexibility.
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NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for October 29, 2025
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and...
WeiterlesenChip Startup Backed by Peter Thiel and In-Q-Tel Seeks to Revolutionize the Semiconductor Biz
Another Thiel-backed company is having a moment.
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The 5 best Mint alternatives to replace the budgeting app that shut down
As a long-time Mint user, I was frustrated to say the least when news broke at the end of 2023 that Intuit would shut Mint down....
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The 24 best new Lego sets: If you love Wicked, Back to the Future, or Star Wars, prepare to geek out
Yes, Legos are for adults, and yes, buying Legos is a valid way to spend adult money. The plastic brick brand is constantly releasing new sets,...
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Does Netflixs Ballad of a Small Player have an end-credits scene?
After Edward Berger’s visually rich and thematically intense film Ballad of a Small Player has ended, is there more? The Conclave director returns with a Colin...
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New Windows 11 feature aims to diagnose crashes — will check RAM after BSODs to look for problems
Microsoft is testing a new memory diagnostic tool that will scan for memory errors after Windows 11 hard crashes with a bug check and BSOD. The...
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Japanese Anime ‘Killtube’ Brings Dystopian Battle Royale to Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
An original anime feature set in an alternate 2027 Japan is at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market, promising a high-octane blend of feudal imagery and futuristic warfare....
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NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for October 29, 2025
Today’s Connections: Sports Edition is simple if you understand basketball. As we’ve shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York...
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NYT Pips hints, answers for October 29, 2025
Happy Tuesday and welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a...
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Tummy Trouble? These Are 5 Signs You Have an Unhealthy Gut
Plus, a microbiome expert shares tips on how to keep your gut healthy and happy.
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The 10-3-2-1-0 Sleep Hack Can Lead to a Better Night’s Rest. Here’s How to Follow It
This five-step routine helps your mind and body relax, preparing them for better sleep.
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‘Elvis’ Producer Schuyler Weiss Champions Gold Coast as Global Production Hub at Tokyo Film Festival
Schuyler Weiss, producer of Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” made a compelling case for Australia’s film ecosystem at an MPA seminar during the Tokyo International Film Festival, speaking...
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1X has launched NEO, a humanoid household robot. Heres how to preorder.
Robotics company 1X launched the NEO Home Robot on Tuesday, declaring preorders open for the “world’s first consumer-ready humanoid robot.” It seems it may have beaten...
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SkyShowtime Orders ‘Pionek,’ Continuation of Polish Hit Original ‘Śleboda’ (Exclusive)
Maria Dębska and Maciej Musiał are set to return in the lead roles for the second installment of the adaptation from the novels by Małgorzata Fugiel-Kuźmińska...
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I’ve tested dozens of budget earbuds, these are the best you can get for $99
Earfun’s Air Pro 4+ earbuds outshine many other devices costing considerably more.
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I tested HP’s latest OmniBook, and it feels more premium than its price would suggest
HP’s OmniBook X Flip 14 delivers a premium experience for the everyday user, but different configurations are more optimal than others.
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Flipkart’s Super.money teams up with Kotak811 to make India’s free UPI payments pay
The partnership aims to issue about 2 million fixed-deposit-backed credit cards in the next 12 months.
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Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 Review
Note: This is a spoiler-free review of Star Wars: Visions Volume 3, which is available to stream now on Disney+. With this franchise being so beholden...
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Geostar pioneers GEO as traditional SEO faces 25% decline from AI chatbots, Gartner says
The moment Mack McConnell knew everything about search had changed came last summer at the Paris Olympics. His parents, independently and without prompting, had both turned...
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‘Down Cemetery Road’ Review: Emma Thompson Shines as a Razor-Tongued Gumshoe in an Apple TV Drama with ‘Slow Horses’ Vibes (if Not ‘Slow Horses’ Consistency)
Based on the novel by Mick Herron, the series features Thompson and Ruth Wilson as women unraveling a conspiracy and seeking a missing girl.
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‘Trigger Point’ Stars “Hass” Nabil Elouahabi, “Danny” Eric Shango on Unsung Heroes and Why the Show Is Like Twister
The actors of the ITV hit drama discuss what season 3 brings for their characters and how crew and cast have become family.
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Got a new tablet or laptop, but your browsing is still slow? Try these tips to speed up your home connection
So, you’ve just unboxed a shiny new tablet, a next gen PC or console, or a gorgeous new smart TV. The money is spent, you’re excited;...
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Rainfall Buries a Mega-Airport in Mexico
New Mexico City International Airport was canceled when only half built, and has since been flooded and restored into wetlands.
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John Williams Will Score Steven Spielberg’s 2026 UFO Movie
Legendary composer John Williams is teaming up with Steven Spielberg for the iconic director’s currently-untitled 2026 UFO film. The news was revealed by the president of...
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‘ChaO’ Review: Mermaids and Humans Try to Coexist in Singularly Stylized Anime Romantic Comedy
Without having to give up her voice to a sea witch, the titular mermaid princess in the Japanese animated dramedy “ChaO” gets the husband of her...
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NordVPN Coupons and Deals: 77% Off in October 2025
Save up to 77% on 2-year plans and get 3 free months with our NordVPN discount codes.
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Ayushmann Khurrana Celebrates Box Office Triumph of Maddock Horror Comedy Universe Film ‘Thamma’: ‘All My Dreams Come True as an Entertainer’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana has scored his fifth century at the Indian box office with the Diwali blockbuster “Thamma,” which has crossed the INR100 crore mark...
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How to watch Newcastle United vs. Tottenham Hotspur in the EFL Cup online for free
TL;DR: Live stream Newcastle United vs. Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup for free on ITVX. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world...
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The best VPN routers for securing all your devices
The VPN — virtual private network — used to have a bit of a dodgy reputation. It was once considered a means for conducting nefarious activities...
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CEO of spyware maker Memento Labs confirms one of its government customers was caught using its malware
Security researchers found a government hacking campaign that relies on Windows spyware developed by surveillance tech maker Memento Labs. When reached by TechCrunch, the spyware maker’s...
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Google Workspace Promo Code: Up to 14% Off in October 2025
Boost your productivity and save with exclusive Google Workspace coupons from WIRED. Get up to 14% off plans for three months, including Starter, Standard, and Plus...
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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, Oct. 29
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Oct. 29.
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1X Neo is a $20,000 home robot that will learn chores via teleoperation
California-based AI and robotics company 1X is now accepting pre-orders for its humanoid robot NEO, which was designed to automate everyday chores and to offer personalized...
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Withings’ $380 toilet-mounted urine analyzer is finally ready to buy
It’s been nearly three years since Withings first showed off U-Scan to a bemused world, and now it’s finally on sale. U-Scan is the company’s at-home...
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The next frontier of health tracking is happening in your toilet
Learn about your nutrient intake or potential for kidney stones through Withings’ new U-Scan.
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Withings’ urine scanning health tracker is now available for $350
The U-Scan can be left installed in your toilet for up to three months between charges. | Image: Withings Withings first announced its U-Scan, a non-invasive...
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Scientists discovered a peculiar “fish neighborhood,” one more reason to designate the Weddell Sea as a Marine Protected Area.
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From static classifiers to reasoning engines: OpenAI’s new model rethinks content moderation
Enterprises, eager to ensure any AI models they use adhere to safety and safe-use policies, fine-tune LLMs so they do not respond to unwanted queries. However,...
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Agentic AI is all about the context — engineering, that is
Presented by Elastic As organizations scramble to enact agentic AI solutions, accessing proprietary data from all the nooks and crannies will be key By now, most...
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Security’s AI dilemma: Moving faster while risking more
Presented by Splunk, a Cisco Company As AI rapidly evolves from a theoretical promise to an operational reality, CISOs and CIOs face a fundamental challenge: how...
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Today’s Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 29 (#1593)
Give your daily Wordle game a boost with our help. Use our clue for the October 29 (1593) puzzle to get your started, or dive straight...
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LG Uplus is latest South Korean telco to confirm cybersecurity incident
Korean telecom giant LG Uplus is the third major phone provider in the past six months to report a cybersecurity incident.
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Ben Stiller Says the Term ‘Nepo Baby’ Is a ‘Selling Point’: ‘Kind of Like That Brat Pack Thing’
During a recent appearance on “The Howard Stern Show,” Ben Stiller gave his thoughts on the term “nepo baby,” which describes children of celebrity parents who...
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Mazda shows a rotary hybrid concept for Tokyo with evolved design language
The Japan Mobility Show kicks off in Tokyo this week, and Mazda is using the occasion to show off a couple of concepts it says embody...
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Psychological Thriller ‘The Sleepless Girl’ Bows at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
Producer Patrick Mao Huang (Cannes winner “Tiger Stripes”) of Taiwan’s Flash Forward Entertainment is presenting psychological thriller “The Sleepless Girl” at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market, looking...
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With Breakout Boy Group Cortis, K-pop’s Future Looks Bright
The five-member outfit has already found critical and chart success, but the group insists on looking at the bigger picture: “We just really wanted to focus...
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Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim Discuss ‘Challenging’ Environment at ‘SNL’ After Exiting Show: ‘Not the Easiest Place to Work’
After leaving “Saturday Night Live” before Season 51, Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim got candid about the work culture at the iconic late-night sketch show. While...
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Lily Allen Says “I Don’t Need Revenge” With New Album Following David Harbour Breakup
“At the time, I was really trying to process things and that’s great in terms of the album, but I don’t feel confused or angry now,”...
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This new AI browser lets you set up ‘Skills’ to take on your everyday tasks – how it works
Agentic browsers are everywhere, each with its pros and cons. Now, Strawberry Browser is taking a novel approach to automating your repetitive tasks.
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‘Konbini’ Bridges Cultures at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
A Spanish director is bringing a distinctly Japanese story to the screen with “Konbini,” a humanistic drama about an elderly man who deliberately shoplifts to get...
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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for October 29, 2025
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult to solve if you’re good with letters. Connections is the one of the most popular New York...
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Hurdle hints and answers for October 29, 2025
If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the...
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NYT Strands hints, answers for October 29, 2025
Today’s NYT Strands hints are easy if you’re a birdwatcher. Strands, the New York Times‘ elevated word-search game, requires the player to perform a twist on...
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Wordle today: Answer, hints for October 29, 2025
Today’s Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you’re good at reading facial expressions. If you just want to be told today’s word, you can...
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Melissa Gorga Is Back on Bravo in ‘Wife Swap: Real Housewives,’ But She’s Ready for a ‘RHONJ’ Return
The longtime ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star dishes on why she initially turned down the offer to appear on the new mini-series, and why she’s...
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‘Liberation’ Broadway Review: An Impressive Memory Play That Delivers a Fresh and Frank Take on the Women’s Rights Movement
It can be challenging to deliver something fresh and unique to the memory play genre. However, in writer Bess Wohl’s new Broadway show, “Liberation,” she manages...
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Paramount Never Made an Offer to Keep Taylor Sheridan: How TV’s Biggest Partnership Fell Apart
David Ellison has the deepest pockets in Hollywood. Sheridan has the best track record in streaming. Why the most obvious deal in TV didn’t happen.
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Twitch heard you wanted more vtubers so it signed a deal with the most popular vtuber agency in the world
Twitch already has plenty of vtubers streaming on it daily, some of whom are incredibly successful. But it doesn’t have Hololive, the biggest group of vtubers...
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Kathryn Bigelow Responds to Pentagon Criticism of ‘A House of Dynamite’: “I Just State the Truth” (Exclusive)
The Oscar-winning filmmaker speaks with The Hollywood Reporter alongside screenwriter Noah Oppenheim about the film emerging as an instant hit on Netflix, what she learned from...
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‘Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In’ Sequel Sets 2026 Shoot, Director Soi Cheang Reveals in Tokyo
The sequel to hit Hong Kong period action film “Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In” will start shooting in March next year, revealed its director Soi...
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