Gizmodo Creepy New Sunflower Discovered in Texas National Park
With furry white leaves and maroon-streaked florets, the newly identified plant has been dubbed "wooly devil."
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New York Times - World Soldiers Slow Rescue Efforts in a City Destroyed by Myanmar Earthquake
As the death toll rose past 2,000, some volunteers complained of being blocked by Myanmar’s military from reaching a rebel stronghold that was badly hit.
Kotaku Final Fantasy IX Remake Rumors Intensify Amid Anniversary Hype
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy IX and Square Enix has announced some celebration plans for the PS1-era RPG. The publisher said it’s “preparing various projects,” including new figures of the main heroes that slightly alter...
The Geek Games PlayStation’s Latest Move Could Completely Change the Future of Gaming Like Stellar Blade and Black Myth: Wukong
“There’s no one better at this than our team.” PlayStation has pulled off a strategic masterstroke by creating a new team dedicated to discovering and financing future hit games. Phil Rosenberg, Vice President of Global Relations, aims to replicate...
Polygon Our favorite deals from the Amazon Big Spring Sale
It’s the final day of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, but there are still plenty of excellent discounts on headsets, SSDs, and other gaming accessories you should definitely check out. Highlights include discounts on The Sony Inzone H9 Gaming Headset,...
Truthout Bodies of Massacred First Responders Found Buried in Rafah
The fate of the Civil Defense and Palestinian Red Crescent crews remained unknown for over a week.
Hack-A-Day Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Leather Keyboard
Are you eager to get your feet wet in the keyboard surf, but not quite ready to stand up and ride the waves of designing a full-size board? You should …read more
Gizmodo Shinichirō Watanabe’s New Anime Lazarus Has the Juice
Lazarus' premiere episode on Adult Swim lays the groundwork for a classic in the making.
How To Geek 6 Ways to Soundproof Your Car To Make Your Music Sound So Much Better
Crank up the volume because you want to, not to fight outside noise.
Digital Tends I played Doom: The Dark Ages. It’s going to melt your face off
We went hands-on with Doom: The Dark Ages, and, yes, it's every bit as metal as it looks.
Den of Geek Lazarus Review: Shinichiro Watanabe Remixes His Greatest Hits
“How will the end of the world come upon us?” There are certain names in every industry that generate an extra level of excitement and anticipation for their respective projects. They’ve earned the audience’s trust, which if implemented properly,...
Lifehacker Google Just Added Some AI Features to Its Vacation Planning Tools
Get some AI-powered help for your travel planning.
Mashable Doom: The Dark Ages preview: I am a rhino with a gun
Mashable spent a few hours with an early build of "Doom: The Dark Ages," and found it a cathartic demon-killing FPS. Game preview.
Techcrunch Less than 24 hours to save $300+ on founder and investor passes for TechCrunch All Stage
Last chance! Less than 24 hours left to grab your $300+ discount on TechCrunch All Stage founder and investor passes. Planning to bring more than just you? Bundle tickets for even greater savings! Don’t wait — prices rise at 11:59 p.m. PT tonight....
The Takeout You Only Need 3 Simple Ingredients To Make Cottage Cheese At Home
Cottage cheese is a satisfying high protein snack and it's super easy to make. You only need three ingredients for this homemade take on the recipe.
Mashable Best Apple deals from Amazons Big Spring Sale: Last chance to get MacBooks, iPads, and Apple Watches at lowest-ever prices
MacBooks, AirPods, and more are on sale in Amazon's Big Spring Sale. Here are the best deals.
Digital Tends Oura Advisor is a personal health coach (literally) on your finger
Oura Advisor is a new, AI-powered assistant that can translate your health data into actional insights.
Apple Insider How to backup your iPhone or iPad
It's not enough to just let your iPhone back up to iCloud, not when you need to be sure you won't lose anything important. Here are your options for backing up iOS devices.Steve Jobs once made a point of telling an audience that he hadn't backed up...
404 Media Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Iconic Look Used to Promote Knockoff Leather Jackets
Everyone wants to look cool in a leather jacket and lead one of the most valuable companies in the world, but not everyone can pull it off.
9to5 Mac Made in India iPhones to double this year in continued diversification push
The number of Made in India iPhones is expected to more than double this year, as Apple seeks to further reduce its dependence on China, says a local report. Key iPhone assembler Foxconn is said to be conducting trials to ensure that it can ramp...
New York Times - World Putin Keeps Pushing, With Trump and in Ukraine War
The Russian leader’s drones are deluging Ukrainian cities, while his negotiating tactics test the patience of the friendliest White House he has faced in decades.
Mashable Best dating apps for women to fall in love, find a plus one, or end a dry spell
We've tried a lot of dating apps for women to find the one (or just the one for right now), and you can learn from our dating successes and failures.
Mashable The best live deals under $25 in the Amazon Big Spring Sale
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is officially live through March 31. Shop the best deals under $25 today.
Gizmodo Humans Could Orbit Earth’s Poles for the First Time Today. What Took So Long?
The private Fram2 mission is launching later today, sending a crew of amateurs to an unprecedented polar orbit—a frontier never before explored by astronauts.
Kotaku PowerWash Simulator Has Two Key Problems The Sequel Needs To Fix
I absolutely adore PowerWash Simulator. I’ve adored it for three years now. It’s the console game I keep coming back to; curling up on the couch, putting on a podcast, and cleaning the muck off an ice rink or UFO. It got me through a horrible bout...
Truthout Court Convicts Far Right Marine Le Pen of Embezzlement, Banning Her From Office
Progressives warn the ruling could backfire if too many people see it as an attempt to preemptively subvert democracy.
9to5 Mac Steve Jobs’ famous ‘third device’ may not have much time left
When Steve Jobs first introduced the iPad, he called it “a third category of device.” One that would do certain things better than a laptop or smartphone. But what happens when foldable iPhones can operate as both smartphone and iPad equivalents?...
Kotaku Palworld Devs Re-Reveal Degenerate High School Dating Sim That Might Actually Be Real This Time
The developers behind Palworld have re-revealed their furry high school dating sim (almost) nobody asked for. It’s called Pal♡world! ~More Than Just Pals~ and was almost certainly an April Fools’ joke the first time it was teased in 2024, but might...
Apple Insider AirPods Pro hearing aid feature took six years to develop
In a new interview, Apple executives who worked on the AirPods Pro 2 hearing feature reveal how long the development was, and how the H2 chip proved to be crucial.AirPods ProApple has allowed journalists into its AirPods Pro audio testing labs...
Techcrunch Manus launches paid subscription plans and a mobile app
Manus AI, the viral AI agent platform out of China, on Monday morning launched two subscription plans starting at $39 per month. Manus, which is still in beta, is an AI-powered agentic tool that can be used to complete tasks ranging from creating a...
Apple Insider Hue doorbell leaks, Matter 1.5 rumored devices, and the first Matter smoke detector on HomeKit Insider
On the latest episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, we cover the newly-leaked Hue doorbell, some rumored devices types coming to Matter 1.5 this spring, and talk about the impending iOS 18.4 release.HomeKit Insider PodcastWe start off this week's...
Jalopinik What's Your Favorite Summer Driving Song?
What's better than a chance to just enjoy the weather behind the wheel of your favorite car. Really, the hardest part can be deciding the music.
Lifehacker What's New on Prime Video in April 2025
Ballet series "Étoile," action film "G20," and gore starring Kevin Bacon.
The Takeout Is It Okay For Chicken To Be Pink Inside? Andrew Zimmern Has An Unexpected Answer
Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmerman answers a question about chicken being pink inside, but his explanation is probably not what you think.
Apple Insider How to use Apple's Time Capsule for backups on a modern wireless network
Apple's Time Capsule was discontinued long ago, but you can still get them to do your Time Machine backups on a modern network. Here's how.Apple Time CapsulesIn 2008 Apple introduced a product called Time Capsule, which combined a wireless AirPort...
Ars Technica Big brands are spending small sums on X to stay out of Musk’s crosshairs
“It’s whatever amount is enough to stay off the naughty list,” says ad executive.
Gizmodo Oura Is Taking Its AI-Powered Wellness Advisor Out of Beta
Oura hopes its AI will help guide you toward better health.
9to5 Mac Fall Detection could be coming to Vision Pro, Apple Glasses, and smart contact lenses
An Apple patent has described extending the Apple Watch Fall Detection system to other wearable devices. This includes Vision Pro, a future Apple Glasses product – and even a smart contact lens. The patent says that such wearables could be even...
Truthout Biden’s Rural Broadband Program May Become Casualty of Trump’s Anti-DEI Campaign
Funds for the program could be diverted to Elon Musk's satellite internet company, Starlink.
Truthout Youth-Led Climate Suit Wraps Up After a Decade of Government Opposition
The landmark lawsuit, Juliana v. United States, has come to a close without ever seeing a trial.
Truthout Silence Isn’t a Strategy: Academic Leaders Must Resist Assault on Higher Ed
Capitulating to the assault on higher education will only bring more attacks.
Truthout Want to Honor Trans Day of Visibility? Fight With Us Like Your Life Hinges on It
Being visible isn’t enough. Let’s organize, protect each other and fight back against rising fascism.
Ars Technica Trump on car tariffs: “I couldn’t care less if they raise prices”
Consumers will have to pay the price of the president's unnecessary trade war.
Techcrunch Temporal lands $146 million at a flat valuation, eyes agentic AI expansion
Seattle-based Temporal has made its name over the last several years in the world of microservices — specifically providing a platform to orchestrate the messy business of building and operating integrations and updates across disparate services...
Gizmodo Finn Jones Wants Another Chance as Marvel’s Iron Fist
Plus, get a creepy behind the scenes look at the Until Dawn movie.
Techcrunch Amazon unveils Nova Act, an AI agent that can control a web browser
Amazon on Monday unveiled Nova Act, a general-purpose AI agent that can take control of a web browser and independently perform some simple actions. Alongside the new agentic AI model, Amazon is releasing the Nova Act SDK, a toolkit that allows...
The Takeout [PUBLISH BETWEEN: MAR 31-APR 20] How Easter Candy Became The Sweet Tradition We Know And Love
The arrival of spring is always a time of celebration, but it wouldn't be Easter without any candy. How did our Easter candy tradition become what it is today?
How To Geek Android Auto Update Brings Angry Birds and Gemini to Your Car
Better in-car entertainment is on the way.
The Takeout Discontinued Pop-Tarts Flavors We May Never Eat Again
Pop-Tarts have been synonymous with toaster pastries for so long that have become a staple of sweet snacks. Here are a few discontinued flavors.
How To Geek Don't Miss Out on These 10 Animated Netflix Original Shows
If you're an animation nerd, these shows are for you.
Jalopinik At $5,800, Will This 1986 Nissan 300ZX Cruise To A Win?
It may not be the most coveted of Nissan's Z cars, but will tip-top condition make this 300ZX a no-brainer buy?
Lifehacker You Can Now Make WhatsApp the Default Calling and Messaging App on Your iPhone
Get easy shortcuts to call and message people directly on WhatsApp.
9to5 Mac Apple bizarrely fined $162M for App Tracking Transparency after advertisers complained
Apple has been fined $162M by France’s competition regulator for the way App Tracking Transparency is implemented, stating that this is an abuse of the company’s powers. This bizarre ruling follows a complaint by a group of trade associations...
BBC - Europe Marine Le Pen barred from running for public office for five years
The far-right National Rally leader's sentence jeopardises her chances of running for president in 2027.
BBC - Europe At least five killed in explosion at Spanish mine
Four others were injured in the blast at the mine in Asturias, northern Spain.
Gizmodo With a Price This Low, It’s No Surprise That the Echo Show 5 Is Flying Off The Shelves on Amazon
The Echo Show 5 combines the power of Alexa with a compact 5.5-inch screen, and it is on sale at Amazon.
Technology Review The Download: generative AI therapy, and the future of 23andMe’s genetic data
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. The first trial of generative AI therapy shows it might help with depression The first clinical trial of a...
Apple Insider Foxconn plans to double iPhone production in India by the end of 2025
A new report says that Foxconn will produce double its previous annual total of iPhones in India during 2025, as Apple continues to expand in the country.Tim Cook in a previous visit to India — image credit: AppleApple has previously been reported...
InVerse 10 Years Ago, The Makers of ‘Fallout: New Vegas’ Created the Perfect Spiritual Successor to ‘Baldur’s Gate’
Pillars of Eternity is a brilliant RPG that carried on the legacy of Baldur's Gate, while creating something vibrantly new in the process.
How To Geek Optimize Your Docker Updates With This Trick
Are you still manually updating your Docker containers?
Kotaku We Ranked Every Adam Sandler Movie To Remind You He Rules
The man, the myth, the Sandman. Adam Sandler is easily one of the biggest comedy stars ever in Hollywood. Though he’s run afoul of critics for years, Sandler has enjoyed a loyal following due to his everyman persona that thumbs the nose of...
Lifehacker The 60 Best Classic Movies You Can Stream Right Now
Revisiting the best movies from the 1970s and earlier.
The Takeout Just Because You Can Freeze Pickles Doesn't Mean You Should
Pickles can be frozen, and even used in some recipes before they defrost, but it's a different story when they thaw, and you may rethink your plans.
Apple Insider Apple's satellite plans could be stalled by Elon Musk's Starlink
Apple's ambitions for the expansion of satellite communications for the iPhone is facing an opponent in Elon Musk, with SpaceX reportedly trying to put a hold on the efforts.Satellite-based messaging on an iPhone - Image Credit: AppleThe iPhone has...
InVerse 30 Years Ago, The Weirdest Post-Apocalyptic Movie Baffled Audiences
Flawed but ahead of its time, 'Tank Girl' is a wild cult classic that could benefit from an intelligent remake.
9to5 Mac SpaceX trying to block Apple satellite messaging expansion, says WSJ
A new report says that SpaceX is trying to block Apple’s expansion plans for iPhone satellite messaging by pressuring the FCC to intervene. Elon Musk’s close relationship with both the White House and the FCC chair could give SpaceX a...
MacRumors Apple Watch 'Many Years Away' From Non-Invasive Glucose Monitoring
Apple's attempts to develop a non-invasive glucose monitoring feature for Apple Watch remains "many years away" from debuting, despite over 15 years of work to make the capability a reality in a consumer device, according to Bloomberg's Mark...
Apple Insider France fines Apple over App Tracking Transparency, but doesn't order changes
Apple can continue to use its iOS App Tracking Transparency privacy tool in France, but must still pay a fine for having used it before.An example of an App Tracking Transparency promptFrance's Authorite de la Concurrence, its competition...
Hack-A-Day DIY Linear Tubular Motor Does Precise Slides
We’ve seen plenty of motor projects, but [Jeremy]’s DIY Tubular Linear Motor is a really neat variety of stepper motor in a format we certainly don’t see every day. It …read more
Ars Technica Overblown quantum dot conspiracy theories make important points about QLED TVs
Lawsuits and allegations are creating doubt around quantum dot TVs' use of QDs.
The Intercept The Arson Evidence Doesn’t Hold Up. Florida Is About to Convict Her for Murder Anyway.
Florida prosecutors say Michelle Taylor used gasoline to set a fire that killed her son. Top forensic chemists say they’re wrong. The post The Arson Evidence Doesn’t Hold Up. Florida Is About to Convict Her for Murder Anyway. appeared first on The...
The Takeout You Only Need 2 Extra Ingredients To Make Cottage Cheese Bread
Cottage cheese is everywhere, and you can even use the protein-rich ingredient to make light and fluffy bread. You just need two extra ingredients.
Geek Feed Potter Reboot Taps Nick Frost to Play Hagrid
The Harry Potter reboot may be looking for unknowns to play the new trio of Harry, Ron, and Hermione, but the series is going to be casting some well-known actors for the part of the adults with a new Hagrid finally named. The movie had already...
Propublica We Detailed Mayor Adams’ Embrace of an Abuse-Ridden NYPD Unit. Now Lawmakers and Advocates Demand Change.
by Eric Umansky ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power....
BBC - Innovation Could TikTok be banned again and who might buy it?
The president says he would like TikTok to 'remain alive' as his extended deadline for its sale-or-ban approaches.
Hack-A-Day Tiny Bubbles in the Memory
We are always fascinated by bubble memory. In the late 1970s, this was the “Next Big Thing” that, as you may have guessed, was, in fact, not the next big …read more
Den of Geek UK TV Premiere Dates: 2025 Calendar
The big sci-fi TV news for the next couple of weeks will be the return of Doctor Who and Black Mirror, new series of which are out days apart from each other on April 12 and 10, respectively. And just days after that is one of the most eagerly...
Geek Feed Special Look at A24’s The Legend of Ochi Highlights Practical Puppetry
Practical effects may be seen as a dying art, but you bet any cinephile is going to eat it up whenever it’s used in a movie. A24 is going to be exploring fantasy-adventure territory with their upcoming film The Legend of Ochi, and a new look has...
Hack-A-Day A Prototyping Board With Every Connector
Prototyping is a personal affair, with approaches ranging from dead-bug parts on tinplate through stripboard and protoboard, to solderless breadboards and more. Whichever you prefer, a common problem is that …read more
Unicorn Riot Minneapolis Parents and Teachers Protest Cuts to Special Ed
Minneapolis, MN — Dozens of teachers and parents interrupted a school board meeting to demand the Minneapolis Public Schools not cut special education department staff or funding. As special education teachers are beginning to be laid off and the...
Hack-A-Day Reconfigurable FPGA for Single Photon Measurements
Detecting single photons can be seen as the backbone of cutting-edge applications like LiDAR, medical imaging, and secure optical communication. Miss one, and critical information could be lost forever. That’s …read more
InVerse If You're Weird AF, You'll Love These Cheap, Highly Rated Things on Amazon
Backed by tons of rave reviews, some of this stuff is functional, while others are just plain funny, and everything has a price tag of $30 or less.
9to5 Mac Redesigned MacBook Pro on track to launch next year with three noteworthy upgrades
Today, MacBook Pro, and we’ll be delving into them here. more…
The Takeout The Iconic Rapper Who Owns Multiple Checkers Restaurants
While he is certainly known primarily for his talent as a rapper, this musician has also shown significant business savvy in the world of fast food.
Hack-A-Day Hackaday Links: March 30, 2025
The hits just keep coming for the International Space Station (ISS), literally in the case of a resupply mission scheduled for June that is now scrubbed thanks to a heavy …read more
AV Club The Gemstones set a parent trap in a masterful vacation episode
Jesse, Judy, and Kelvin sabotage Eli's new relationship in "He Goeth Before You Into Galilee."
Daring Fireball Lex.Games
My thanks to Lex Friedman for sponsoring this past week at DF to promote Lex.Games, a collection of eight daily word games. Quoting from Friedman’s own description in the sponsored RSS entry at the start of the week: I paid Gruber many...
InVerse 55 Weird Things For Anxious People That Are Legitimately Amazing
Anxious Amazon reviewers swear by these unexpected but really amazing things for more calm and focus.
Daring Fireball Keach Hagey Reports on the Backstory Behind Sam Altman’s Firing and Quick Rehiring at OpenAI in 2023
Interesting excerpt at the WSJ from Keach Hagey’s upcoming book The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future. (Main link is a gift link, but also here’s a News+ link.) ★
Apple Insider Keychron Q3 HE review: An excellent compact mechanical keyboard
The Keychron Q3 HE is a great compact mechanical keyboard, one that offers lots of customization thanks to its Hall Effect switches.The Keychron Q3 HE in full viewIt's 2025 and it's raining keyboards, be they big, small, mechanical, low-profile,...
AV Club The White Lotus is talking about unchecked aggression here, dude
"If you always choose the short stick, is it always bad luck?"
AV Club Dark Winds hits season three's halfway point with a bloody good episode
Pivotal character moments ground the action-packed "Chahałheeł (Darkness Falls)."
Daring Fireball The Talk Show: ‘Podcasting Technology Cadence’
MG Siegler returns to the show to talk about the drama surrounding Siri and Apple Intelligence. Sponsored by: WorkOS: The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS — free up to 1 million monthly active users. Check out their latest features from...
The Next Web Orbital rocket launches from Western Europe for first time
German startup Isar Aerospace launched its Spectrum rocket from Andøya Spaceport in Norway today, marking the first-ever vertical orbital rocket launch in Western Europe. Spectrum blasted off at 12:30 PM CEST (11:30 BST) but lost control at about...
Apple Insider Apple donates to relief efforts after Myanmar-Thailand earthquake
Apple CEO Tim Cook took to X.com to announce that the company would be making donations to relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake affecting Myanmar and Thailand.Apple CEO Tim Cook - Image Credit: Apple"Our hearts go out to all those in...
Daring Fireball ChatGPT 4o Adds Image Generation and It’s Fun as Hell
MG Siegler: I’m not even talking about Apple and AI here. We’ve done that, a lot. Probably enough — for now (famous last words). I’m talking about Apple in general. Watching this OpenAI video — again, not an event, just a product walk-through...
Daring Fireball [Sponsor] Lex.Games: Free Daily Word Games
Lex.Games is an iOS app (and website) for playing eight daily word games. I paid Gruber many thousands of dollars to run this ad for free games which themselves have no ads. Please keep reading. The games: Conlextions: Inspired by NYT’s...
AV Club The Who's Roger Daltry says he's going blind
The Who frontman told a London audience that, in addition to losing his hearing, his vision is going too.
Ars Technica FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado
Indiana University quietly removes profile of tenured professor and refuses to say why.
BBC - Europe Decision day in court for Marine Le Pen's French presidential hopes
Accused of misusing EU funds, Monday's verdict could determine whether the far-right National Rally leader can run again.