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BBC - Europe World leaders criticise Trump tariffs as 'major blow'
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says US tariffs will see "uncertainty spiral" as world leaders react to Trump's announcement.
BBC - Europe 'Our unity is our strength' - EU responds to Trump's tariffs
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has vowed a united response to US tariffs, warning of further countermeasures if negotiations fail.
Digital Tends Qualcomm announces new Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 for affordable flagship phones
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 serves up performance upgrades and better AI power for sub-flagship Android phones.
Hack-A-Day The Magic Touch: A 555 Touch Switch
There seems to be nothing a 555 can’t do. We’ve seen it before, but [electronzapdotcom] reminds us you can use a 555 and a few parts to make a reasonable …read more
The Guardian - US Vilified, arrested, held incommunicado: that's the price of protest in Britain today | George Monbiot
It seems to me that whatever the charges facing the activists at the Quaker meeting house raid, their fundamental crime is dissentThe faces are different, but it’s the same authoritarianism. Keir Starmer’s team might not look or sound like Donald...
Digital Tends Look out for the Lyrids … and other skywatching tips for April
NASA’s skywatching tips for this month include a meteor shower, planets at dusk and dawn, and a distant “city” of stars. Let’s kick off with the Lyrids, described by NASA as a “modest” meteor shower that promises up to 15 sightings per hour during...
Geek Feed Live-Action W.I.T.C.H. Series Being Discussed
The 2000s was filled with all kinds of original Disney Channel content like Totally Spies and Martin Mystery, but one series that managed to be a hit was the French-animated W.I.T.C.H. series which was based on an Italian comic of the same name....
New York Times - World With Trump’s Tariffs, the Chasm Between Allies and the U.S. Widens
President Trump announced sweeping levies on countries across the world. Washington’s partners have been bracing for the fallout.
New York Times - World Netanyahu Arrives in Hungary, Finding a Rare Welcome in Europe
The visit comes as the Israeli prime minister faces an arrest warrant against him by the International Criminal Court.
New York Times - World Druse Militia Refuse to Join Syria’s New Army
The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.
New York Times - World Desperation Grows in Gaza as U.N. Shutters Bakeries
Anxious residents rushed to obtain bags of flour as the United Nations warned that Israeli restrictions on aid deliveries were deepening the humanitarian crisis.
New York Times - World Thursday Briefing
The start of a global trade war.
New York Times - World Rubio Visits NATO Amid European Alarm Over Trump’s Agenda
The secretary of state’s trip comes amid an abrupt shift in relations between the United States and Europe after close cooperation during the Biden era.
New York Times - World Hong Kong Surfers Turn ‘Nothing Into Something’
The scene in the Chinese territory is concentrated at a few beaches with inconsistent swell. One intrepid surfer says it’s all about “turning nothing into something.”
New York Times - World The Country Was Fake. But Its Land Grab in Bolivia Was Real.
Emissaries of the “United States of Kailasa,” led by a fugitive holy man, were deported after negotiating 1,000-year deals with Indigenous groups.
The Guardian - US Big, biodiverse and beautiful: can Romania’s centuries-old giant haystacks survive modern farming?
Traditional methods benefit hundreds of species but as new agricultural techniques take over, the distinctive haystacks mark a vanishing way of lifeGolden haystacks shaped like teardrops have been a symbol of rural life in Romania for hundreds of...
The Guardian - US ‘We thought we could change the world’: how an idealistic fight against miscarriages of justice turned sour
When a no-nonsense lecturer set up a radical solution to help free the wrongfully convicted in the UK, he was hopeful he could change the justice system. But what started as a revolution ended in acrimonyThe press conference began at 2.30pm on 2...
The Guardian - US Netanyahu to visit Hungary as Orbán vows to defy ICC arrest warrant
Israeli prime minister begins four-day trip after Hungarian counterpart says court ruling would ‘have no effect’Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to begin a four-day official visit to Hungary on Thursday, marking the first time the Israeli prime...
The Guardian - US ‘Parasites should get more fame’: the nominees for world’s finest invertebrate – podcast
Invertebrates don’t get the attention lavished on cute pets or apex predators, but these unsung heroes are some of the most impressive and resilient creatures on the planet. So when the Guardian opened its poll to find the world’s finest...
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Mashable How to watch the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix online for free
How to watch f1 for free. Live stream the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix for free from anywhere in the world.
Mashable Hurdle hints and answers for April 3, 2025
Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.
The Guardian - US Trump tariffs see stocks dive and investors scramble to bonds, gold and yen
Nasdaq futures tumbled 3.3% and in after-hours trade as $760bn was wiped from the market value of ‘Magnificent Seven’ technology leadersStocks dived and investors scrambled to the safety of bonds, gold and the yen on Thursday as Donald Trump...
New York Times - World South Korean Actress’s Suicide Spurs Scrutiny of Ex-Boyfriend
The death of the actress Kim Sae-ron has plunged her former boyfriend, the superstar actor Kim Soo-hyun, into the biggest crisis of his career.
Apple Insider How to customize the log window in Console for macOS
You can customize the macOS Console's log window to change the way it behaves. Here's how to adjust it for your needs.Customizing 's Console log window.macOS's Console app is a utility that allows you to view system-wide logs, crash reports,...
Jalopinik Genesis Brings Big Coupe And Full-Size Convertible Concepts To The Seoul Motor Show
The market for vast luxury convertibles and coupes may be questionable, but Genesis isn't going to let that stop it from designing them.
New York Times - World Myanmar Military Declares Temporary Truce After Earthquake
It was unclear whether the cease-fire would be honored. It came a day after soldiers fired at a Chinese Red Cross aid convoy, and amid multiple airstrikes.
The Guardian - US How will Myanmar’s earthquake impact the civil war? – podcast
Myanmar’s military junta has been losing territory for months. Will the earthquake and a new ceasefire help it turn the tide? Rebecca Ratcliffe reports“It took around four to five minutes for the earthquake to shake and then it stopped and shook...
Hack-A-Day Monitor Your Smart Plugs on the Command Line
The plethora of smart home devices available today deliver all manner of opportunities, but it’s fair to say that interfacing with them is more often done in the browser or …read more
Mashable NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for April 3
Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle.
Mashable NYT Strands hints, answers for April 3
The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.
Mashable NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for April 3, 2025
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
Mashable Wordle today: Answer, hints for April 3, 2025
Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1384 on April 3, as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.
The Guardian - US Cyndi Lauper review – 80s pop eccentric hasn’t changed a bit
Rod Laver Arena, MelbourneHer farewell tour is a pockmarked history of her roots and wide-ranging influences, full of her trademark elan and vigourGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailFandom isn’t a good look on a critic; we’re supposed to be...
The Guardian - US Ukraine war briefing: No Trump tariff on Russia as his officials host Putin investment tsar
Kryvyi Rig hit while Kharkiv endures barrage of Shahed drones; Nato foreign ministers including Marc Rubio to meet in Brussels. What we know on day 1,135 Continue reading...
The Guardian - US California: sea lion attack on teenager raises fears of toxic algae poisoning
Animals affected by domoic acid are known to exhibit erratic behavior and poisonings are becoming frequentA teenager was attacked by a sea lion in southern California, raising concerns that a recent increase in algae-induced poisonings among marine...
Digital Tends SpaceX’s Crew Dragon to splash down in Pacific for first time — how to watch
SpaceX is making final preparations to bring home the Fram2 crew, which launched to orbit in a private mission on Monday. The Crew Dragon and its four crewmembers will splash down off the coast of California on Friday, marking the first Crew Dragon...
Gizmodo The First Footage From Wicked: For Good Just Screened—Here’s What Happened
Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba, Ariana Grande's Glinda, and more familiar Wizard of Oz characters star in the sequel musical, out in November.
Polygon Switch 2 Zelda upgrades have achievements, weird GPS voice assistant
On top of the improved graphical performance for the Switch 2 versions of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, there will be a suite of new features in the Nintendo Switch phone app, including an achievement system and,...
Gizmodo The Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Trailer Promises More Animatronic Mayhem
The sequel based on the hit horror game series and starring Josh Hutcherson lights up only in theaters this December.
Jalopinik The Next-Gen Hyundai Nexo Looks Awesome, It's Just A Shame Hydrogen Isn't Gonna Happen
After previewing it with the Initium concept last year, Hyundai has revealed the awesome-looking second generation of the Nexo hydrogen fuel-cell crossover.
Jalopinik 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Looks Slightly Less Weird, But It's Still Really Weird, And That's Good
Hyundai didn't play it safe with the Ioniq 6's design, and it's not doing so with its 2026 refresh. Hopefully an Ioniq 6 N will pacify critics.
9to5 Mac iPhone 17 Pro may have another camera surprise
Apple has big plans for the iPhone 17 lineup. In addition to the rumored iPhone 17 Air, the Pro models are also expected to receive significant hardware upgrades, especially when it comes to cameras. And in addition to everything that’s been leaked...
Apple Insider Apple security chief found not guilty of bribery charges over firearm permits
Apple security chief Thomas Moyer was accused of bribery after allegedly attempting to donate iPads in return for concealed firearm permits, but has been found not guilty.Apple security chief Thomas Moyer. Image source: LinkedInIt's been an...
MacRumors Everything New in the iOS 18.5 Beta
Apple today provided developers with the first beta of an upcoming iOS 18.5 update for testing purposes. Work on iOS 18 is starting to wind down with iOS 19 set to be introduced in a couple of months, so iOS 18.5 has just a handful of minor new...
Apple Insider Epic Games head Tim Sweeney criticizes Apple, calls it a 'gangster-style' business
The hostility of Epic Games CEO towards Apple continues, with Tim Sweeney calling the company a "gangster-style" business that gains revenue from an "illegal practice."Tim Sweeney has called Apple a "gangster-style business."The excruciatingly long...
Gizmodo A How to Train Your Dragon Live-Action Sequel Is Already on the Way
The first live-action How to Train Your Dragon arrives June 13, and now we know its story will continue.
Digital Tends Watch a free episode of The Studio on Apple TV+
You can watch the first episode of The Studio, a comedy series starring Seth Rogen, on Apple TV+. Here's how to access it.
9to5 Mac Apple re-launches AirPods Max firmware with lossless audio support
AirPods Max. more…
Polygon Farewell physical media — some Nintendo Switch 2 games aren’t on the carts
It’s a good thing that the Nintendo Switch 2 comes with a base 256 GB of internal storage — eight times more than the original Switch’s paltry 32 GB — because some Nintendo Switch 2 games won’t come on the cartridge at all; instead, so-called...
MacRumors Apple Stock Falls as Trump Tariffs Target Supply Chain
Apple's efforts to diversify its supply chain may have been for naught with the Trump administration's new tariffs that target multiple countries where Apple sources components for its iPhones, iPads, and Macs. Apple has worked to move some of...
BBC - Europe Marine Le Pen's ban outraged France's far right - and they may well take revenge
Could the National Rally retaliate in parliament by attempting to bring down the fragile coalition government?
Apple Insider Apple CEO Tim Cook makes a cool $24 million in serendipitous stock sale
The remainder of Apple CEO Tim Cook's Restricted Stock Units couldn't have vested at a better time, with 108,136 shares sold just before tariffs were announced.Apple's stock is on the way down after the tariff announcementIt's not hard to figure...
Gizmodo Top-Rated VPN Deal – Get Up to 61% Off Before It’s Gone!
Whatever your reason for searching for a VPN, we’re confident this deal will grab your interest.
Hack-A-Day One Book to Boot Them All
Somewhere in the universe, there’s a place that lists every x86 operating system from scratch. Not just some bootloaders, or just a kernel stub, but documentation to build a fully …read more
Gizmodo Doctor Who‘s Eurovision Episode May Not Make It to UK TV… Because of Eurovision
Russell T. Davies explains the scheduling that could either be perfectly timed, or the complete opposite.
9to5 Mac Trump tariffs attack key parts of the Apple supply chain, Apple stock drops 7% in after-hours trading
The full extent of the U.S. government’s impeding tariffs were revealed by the Trump administration today in a press conference. The hefty tariffs threaten economic trade on a massive scale with implications on almost all big US companies,...
MacRumors Apple Releases New Firmware for AirPods Max With Lossless Audio Support
Apple today released new 7E101 firmware for the AirPods Max with USB-C, addressing an issue that made the previously released firmware unable to be downloaded. Apple yesterday seeded out AirPods Max firmware with a version number of 7E99 to...
Ars Technica First-party Switch 2 games—including re-releases—all run either $70 or $80
All Nintendo titles see an increase from the $60 Switch 1 status quo.
Kotaku Trump Shocks With Massive New Tariffs That Could Make The Switch 2 Cost More Than $600
Fans faced a bit of sticker shock today when Nintendo revealed the Switch 2 would cost $450, especially with some new physical games set to cost as much as $90. But the price of upgrading to the Mario maker’s next console generation is set to get...
Gizmodo New Line Cinema’s Planning More Horror Sequels, but Hasn’t Given Up on Originals
The studio's president spoke about how mainstays like The Conjuring Universe will factor into New Line's future.
Mashable The Dimension 20 cast chooses their ultimate Intrepid Heroes squad
The Dimension 20 cast (Brennan Lee Mulligan, Ally Beardsley, Lou Wilson, Siobhan Thompson, and Zac Oyama) locked in to draft their ultimate teams of characters from Intrepid Heroes campaigns.
Polygon All the new video games launching in 2025
After a brutal year for the video game industry, 2025 is looking brighter and much busier — if only because Rockstar Games plans to release Grand Theft Auto 6 in 2025, and Nintendo promises to deliver the Switch 2 and a bunch of new games to launch...
Jalopinik Trump Didn't Actually Say He Spoke To Long-Dead Lee Iacocca, But His Huge Tariffs Are Still Very Real
While Trump did mention Iacocca's name in his tariff speech, he didn't actually claim to have communed with the spirit of the long-dead Lee Iacocca.
Digital Tends Dell XPS deal: This XPS 16 has a $700 discount
The Dell XPS 16 with the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor and 32GB of RAM is on sale from Dell with a $700 discount, lowering its price to $2,650.
Polygon Everything we know about Nintendo Switch 2 backward compatibility
Nintendo confirmed back in November 2024, two months before the company even unveiled the Nintendo Switch 2, that the new console would be backward-compatible with games for the original Nintendo Switch. Now, after detailing the system’s hardware...
Digital Tends Nvidia RTX 5070 available at suggested price at Best Buy, grab it now
The Nvidia RTX 5070 GPU is currently available at Best Buy for its suggested retail price of $550, offering a rare chance for gamers to buy the card at MSRP.
Polygon Donkey Kong wears pants now — is this Seth Rogen’s doing?
Donkey Kong will break new ground in his new Switch 2 game, Donkey Kong Bananza. I mean that literally, in the sense that the 3D action-adventure game is about destruction and digging into the hard earth with DK’s meaty fists. But Bananza will also...
Gizmodo Trump’s Tariffs Are Here to Jack Up the Price of Your Switch 2 (and Everything Else)
The 10% baseline tariffs will hit April 5, with the larger tariffs coming into effect April 9.
How To Geek 8 Hidden Costs of a Smart Home (and How to Avoid Them)
The cost of your smart home devices is just the tip of the iceberg.
Polygon Switch 2’s ‘improved’ eShop won’t be such a laggy mess, Nintendo says
Navigating the eShop on the Nintendo Switch is a trial. Not only does it chug when you’re scrolling through games, it’s borderline impossible to find exactly what you want. Even new games are sometimes hard to find. And there are entire websites...
Unicorn Riot Israel Uses Food as a Weapon of War
Gaza, Palestine — Since 2006, Israel has imposed a land, air, and water siege on the Gaza Strip and restricted food entry. Over the last 17 months, that long-standing practice has only become more severe as Israel has used food as a weapon in...
Kotaku Mario Kart World's Breakout Star Is This Awesome Cow
Today, during Nintendo’s big Switch 2 Direct, we got a bunch of trailers for upcoming games and finally learned that the new console will be launching June 5. But the real star of the show wasn’t a new Donkey Kong game or voice chat, it was a...
Apple Insider Blowout deal: Snag an M3 Pro MacBook Pro for $1,499 while supplies last
Closeout deals on last-gen MacBook Pro models are available as April starts strong, with M3 Pro models falling to as low as $1,499.Save up to $1,700 on MacBook Pros.Save $600 on the standard M3 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro at B&H and Best Buy today....
Polygon The best armor in Assassin’s Creed Shadows
With the best armor in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Yasuke and Naoe become nearly invincible. As you explore feudal Japan, you’ll find many fabulous body armors, helmets, robes, and headbands, but some are worth wearing more than others — and we’re...
Digital Tends Need a small OLED TV? The LG B4 has a $150 discount today
Best Buy is offering a $150 markdown on the LG 48-inch B4 Series 4K OLED today, bringing the price down to $550.
MacRumors Apple CEO Tim Cook Sells Stock Worth $24 Million
Apple CEO Tim Cook today earned over $24 million selling Apple stock, according to a filing with the SEC. Cook sold 108,136 shares that he received on April 1 when restricted stock units vested. The RSUs that vested yesterday were part of a...
Kotaku A Minecraft Movie Sounds Like A Mess That Might Not Be Terrible
A Minecraft Movie comes out this weekend and early reviews are all over the place. Some are calling the gaming adaptation starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa a nonsensical disaster, while others think it’s not actually that bad. Microsoft’s...
Lifehacker I Wore Two Oura Rings to See If the Finger You Use Actually Matters
You may not need to use your index finger after all.
Truthout Waltz Has Used Personal Email and 20 Other Signal Threads for Government Affairs
Reports of 20 Signal chats and Waltz’s Gmail mark at least four major security liabilities uncovered since Signalgate.
Ars Technica RFK Jr.‘s bloodbath at HHS: Blowback grows as losses become clearer
"Americans will be sicker and face increased health care costs."
InVerse The Most Miserable Dystopian Franchise Just Got A Second Life
After 'The Handmaid’s Tale' airs its final season, the story will continue in 'The Testaments.'
Jalopinik New York City's New Subway Map Is So Beautiful, So Clean
The new layout ditches the street map entirely, instead returning to the more abstracted view of the beloved 1972 map from Massimo Vignelli.
The Intercept Pro-Israel Group That Attacked UPenn Was Funded by Family of UPenn Trustee
The University of Pennsylvania has been a target of Canary Mission, a pro-Israel “blacklist” group. Turns out the call was coming from inside the house. The post Pro-Israel Group That Attacked UPenn Was Funded by Family of UPenn Trustee appeared...
Gizmodo Amazon Just Dropped the Oral-B Pro Smart Electric Toothbrush to a Price We’ve Never Seen Before
You deserve a shiny, white smile, and this nearly 50% off electric toothbrush can help you achieve just that.
Gizmodo Motion Sickness Hits Hard as Space Tourists Describe Polar Orbit Adventure
After adjusting to microgravity—and getting through a few bouts of vomiting—the astronauts got to work in polar orbit.
Truthout Federal Judge Halts Alabama’s Effort to Target Interstate Abortion Care
“The court’s decision today should send a strong message to any and all anti-abortion politicians,” an attorney said.
The Geek Games Kennan: Asus Is No Longer Hiding the Fact That It Is Working for Microsoft! [VIDEO]
HANDHELD NEWS – Asus and Microsoft have had a brief but striking Twitter exchange that confirms previous rumors… The Xbox handheld known as Project Kennan has been teased by Asus with a video that pretty much confirms who will be producing the...
Polygon The best weapons in Assassin’s Creed Shadows
The best weapons in Assassin’s Creed Shadows give you the proper tools to smack all the nasty ronin and unfriendly bandits you’ll come across. As each legendary weapon has a unique gameplay perk — not to mention the usually higher stats — they’re...
Gizmodo Mike Waltz Can’t Stop Making Signal Groups
This guy loves group chats.
Techcrunch Space solar startup Aetherflux raises $50M to launch first space demo in 2026
Aetherflux, the space solar startup founded by Baiju Bhatt, the billionaire co-founder of Robinhood, has raised $50 million in a Series A round as it works to launch its first low Earth orbit demonstration in 2026. The San Carlos, California-based...
How To Geek Google NotebookLM Can Now Try to Find Sources for You
You can search the web straight from NotebookLM now.
Digital Tends Attention to detail is Apple’s not-so-hidden hardware superpower
Apple's hardware is fast, efficient, and very expensive. More than anything, maybe, it's an almost obsessive attention to detail that makes it feel so worth it.
Techcrunch Stablecoin issuer Circle takes another stab at a public listing
Circle, the issuer of USDC, a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, filed to go public on Tuesday. The company, which makes money from interest earned on its reserve assets, reported that its 2024 revenue and reserve income was $1.68 billion, up...
Digital Tends Walmart slashed the price of this mini gaming PC to $330
The GMKtec Nucbox M5 Plus gaming PC may be a mini machine, but it comes with the AMD Ryzen7 5825U processor and 32GB of RAM for only $328.
In These Times Chicago Embraces The Pillowman
With this year marking the 10th anniversary of Chicago’s Reparations Ordinance, longtime friends bring a cautionary tale to the stage.
In These Times Land of the Unfree?
As Mahmoud Khalil’s plight shows, U.S. democracy risks dying in the darkness of detention centers.
How To Geek This LG 65-inch 4K OLED TV Is $300 Off Today
A fantastic 4K TV for your living room, or any other rooms.
Mashable Streamline your workday with a collection of AI tools you only have to pay for once
Unload repetitive or time-consuming tasks onto AI — you'll get tools like Gemini, Meta AI, ChatGPT, and more with the 1min.AI Advanced Business Plan.