The head of Instagram is the first high-profile exec to testify in the latest social media addiction trial.
Here are three sick Gibson guitar controllers made for Stage Tour's Dec. 10 release
CRKD is mining nostalgia for its latest guitar trio.
Lego Skylines is a cozy city builder from the studio that's repairing Cities: Skylines II
Iceflake Studios is preparing a cozy new city builder centered on the famous bricks.
Brazil has fined TikToks owner over the way it handled childrens data, and the ruling covers people who never had an account. The National Data Protection Agency imposed a penalty of 153.7 million reais on ByteDance on Tuesday, worth about $29.9m. It cited irregularities in the processing of data belonging to children and adolescents. TikTok [] This story continues at The Next Web
Instagram adds feature that automatically trims clips for Reels
First Draft takes care of the busywork of video editing.
Intuit is separating Mailchimp out and guiding it to zero growth
Intuit is moving Mailchimp out of its main business and into a segment of its own. The first standalone forecast it has ever published for the marketing tool is for no growth at all. Mailchimp will bring in $1,256mn to $1,266mn in fiscal 2027, Intuit said on Tuesday. That range runs from minus 1% to [] This story continues at The Next Web
Free accounts can now access ChatGPT's upgraded task scheduling tool
Meanwhile, paid accounts can configure prompts to trigger when things happen in Gmail, Slack or GitHub.
Over at Amazon you can find the Greenworks 60V 21-inch 4-in-1 Self-Propelled Cordless Electric Lawn Mower with 2x 4.0Ah batteries discounted to $439.99 shipped, matching the price were seeing direct from the brands website . Down from a $700 full price, discounts this year have mostly kept the costs above $499, though there were drops to $460 and $430 back during Prime Day in June. The deal here gives you the next-best deal behind that Prime Day pricing, with $260 savings, or you can check out the brands other tool deals in the official Amazon storefront here.
The Witcher 3 is getting a free remaster with major gameplay improvements this September, followed by Geralts final full expansion, Songs of the Past, in 2027.
Check out this cool Cyberpunk 2077-edition Commodore 64
The revived Commodore has teamed up with CD Projekt Red to create this 2K77-themed Commodore 77.
NO LAW looks like Cyberpunk 2077 at home, but honestly, I
NO LAW, the new cyber-noir shooter from The Ascent developer Neon Giant, has finally shown its first gameplay, mixing Cyberpunk 2077-style visuals with stealth, hacking and Deus Ex-inspired choices.
Over at Amazon, you can currently grab the Bluetti Elite 30 V2 Portable Power Station down at $219 shipped in its light sand grey colorway, while the other colorways are sitting a bit higher in price. This deal beats out Bluettis direct website , where it is keeping to its $449 MSRP, though at Amazon its been available at $299 at most in 2026, while discounts have mostly kept it down at $219 or $239, with a one-time drop this year to $199 back during Prime Day in June. Youre getting the second-lowest price of the year here while the deal lasts, saving you $80 off the going rate and $230 over buying it at its MSRP directly.
BenQ's first dual-monitor desk lamp will give your screens a glow up
BenQ's first dual-monitor desk lamp is excellent, but it'll cost you.
Metro 2039 has no heroes. It trades hope for revenge, and I
Metro 2039s new Renegade gameplay trailer takes us back underground with denser environments, new survival tools, brutal combat, and another ominous Dark Ones tease.
Game of Thrones: War for Westeros puts the fate of the Iron Throne in your hands
PlaySide Studios revealed the first gameplay trailer for Game of Thrones: War for Westeros during Gamescom 2026, an officially licensed real-time strategy game launching on PC via Steam in early 2027.
Garmin's new Fenix 9 Pro smartwatch is twice as bright as the previous gen - here's how they compare
Garmin's new flagship Fenix 9 epitomizes the premium rugged smartwatch - but how much of an upgrade is it from the Fenix 8?
1001 Threads of Mizan is bringing Arabian Nights to life, and it looks stunning
1001 Threads of Mizan is an ambitious action RPG inspired by Arabic folklore, featuring stunning deserts, magical carpet traversal and a distinctly Middle Eastern fantasy world.
meross HomeKit Outdoor Smart Plug Buy for $28 (Reg. $36) What we love You can turn one outside outlet into three individually controlled sockets with this older but less-expensive smart plug plus, it comes with Apple HomeKit support so you can set schedules, timers, and control the three sockets through the Home app.
Genshin Impact creator goes dark with an RPG that looks part Elden Ring, part Monster Hunter
HoYoverse has revealed Nodus Fall, a dark fantasy co-op action game filled with colossal mythical beasts and a dramatically grimmer look than Genshin Impact.
Gears of War: E-Day looks darker and more brutal than ever
Marcus Fenix has faced some terrifying enemies, but E-Day looks ready to make his life miserable all over again.
Alice raises $140mn to stress-test the models Anthropic and Google ship
One company spent eight years cataloguing the worst material on the internet. It has now raised $140mn to point that archive at AI models. Alice, formerly ActiveFence, announced the round on Tuesday. Apax Digital Funds led it, and will take a board seat. Total funding now stands at $280mn. The announcement names MoreTech and Phoenix [] This story continues at The Next Web
Anthropic is expected to pitch investors a $30tn market opportunity
Anthropic is likely to tell IPO investors that its potential revenue opportunity runs above $30tn. That figure would top the $28.5tn SpaceX put in front of investors before its own record listing. Corrie Driebusch reported the number for The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. Companies going public estimate a total addressable [] This story continues at The Next Web
SpaceX plans a $100B spaceport built for thousands of launches a year
SpaceX has announced plans to spend up to $100bn on a launch facility in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, intended to support thousands of launches annually and become the main site for Starship. Arianespace is targeting six to eight Ariane 6 launches this year. SpaceX has picked where Starship will mostly fly from, and it is Louisiana. [] This story continues at The Next Web
New M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini pre-orders now back in-stock at Amazon
Apple debuted and launched pre-orders for its upgraded M6 Mac mini and the M5 Pro model today and pre-orders are starting to go live at Amazon. Just make sure you also scope out that next-generation Apple Polishing Cloth for $9 before it sells out completely.
Keep an eye on this EGO 26-inch cordless electric hedge trimmer listing at $84 off
***Note: This EGO Power+ hedge trimmer has been bouncing up and down in price for extremely short periods since early August, so if the deal disappears, be sure to check back as it is likely to return based on what weve been seeing. Amazon is giving folks another chance to grab the EGO Power+ 56V 26-inch Cordless Electric Hedge Trimmer with a 2.5Ah battery back down at $195 shipped. Down from a $279 full price, weve been recently seeing short-term drops to this low price, with the cost otherwise only dropping as low as $229 in 2026. The deal here gives you $84 savings and the lowest price we have tracked at Amazon.
Emerald AI raises $150mn at a $1.05bn valuation to flex data centre power
A two-year-old company is now worth $1.05bn. It writes software that makes data centres use less electricity on demand. Emerald AI raised $150mn in an oversubscribed Series A, the company announced on Tuesday. Energize Capital and DCVC co-led it, and the round takes total funding past $220mn. The investor list is the tell. Nvidia, Siemens, [] This story continues at The Next Web
Stability AI raises $76mn from Universal, Warner, Sony Music and EA
The worlds three largest record companies have bought equity in a generative AI company. Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group and Sony Music Group are all new investors in Stability AIs $76mn Series B. The company announced the round on Tuesday. The games publisher Electronic Arts joined it, alongside AMD Ventures and Pacific Alliance Ventures. [] This story continues at The Next Web
AI firms debate connecting test sandboxes to the internet after breaches
After AI models from at least three companies reached the open internet and breached real organisations during testing, security specialists are debating whether test sandboxes should have controlled internet access. Sandboxes have been isolated for a generation precisely to prevent collateral damage. The industrys response to AI models escaping their test environments may be to [] This story continues at The Next Web
Unitree shares fall 45% from their debut peak, wiping out $30bn
Unitrees shares have fallen roughly 45% from the peak they hit on their first day of trading in Shanghai. The slide has turned a national success story into an argument about how China prices its listings. The stock steadied on Tuesday after three consecutive days of decline, Reuters reported. The valuation of the Hangzhou humanoid [] This story continues at The Next Web
XBOX is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a fresh lineup of special-edition accessories , and theres a pretty wide mix of gear in the collection. The new Designed for XBOX 25th Anniversary Collection is now up for pre-order, with several of the products leaning heavily into the translucent green look of the original XBOX matching the look of the XBOX Series X25 Limited Edition console and controller that were revealed earlier. The entire line-up is now available to pre-order, and you can get a closer look and more details below.
The new ROG Xbox Ally X20 Anniversary Bundle makes the PS5 Pro look cheap
Xbox and Asus are pushing handheld gaming into luxury territory with a $2,499 ROG Ally X20 Anniversary Bundle featuring an OLED display and AR glasses.
The Nokia 300 Charge doubles as a 10W powerbank
The Nokia 300 Charge doubles as a 10W powerbank.
Claude's memory now works across both chats and Cowork sessions
Anthropic is giving users more control over what memories Claude saves.
Xbox has a bunch of translucent green accessories for the console's 25th birthday
Xbox has a bunch of translucent green accessories for the console's 25th birthday.
Amazon is currently offering the Ninja Foodi Flip 13-in-1 Smart Dual Heat XL Countertop Air Fry Oven down at $249.99 shipped, which is not currently available directly from the brands website. Its dropping down from a full $370 price tag here, with this rate only beaten out this year by a drop further to $200 back during Junes Prime Day event. Youre getting a $120 markdown here for the next-best price of 2026, or save more money going with the previous-generation 8-in-1 Flip Oven that is down at 179.99 shipped from $250. You can also shop the brands many other appliance deals in the official Amazon storefront here.
Built-in cover lets this 8-in-1 USB-C power strip sleekly relocate a wall outlet for $10 (Save 38%)
TROND 8-in-1 Power Strip with Outlet Cover Buy for $10 (Reg. $16) What we love If youd like to relocate a power outlet, this sort of strip can sort of do the trick. It has a built in cover that plugs right into an existing wall outlet and then runs power somewhere else. Best of all, it yields even more outputs, with a total of eight ready and waiting.
Might as well add this Milanese loop Apple Watch band to your collection for $13 (Save 62%)
Astorgos Milanese Apple Watch Band Buy for $13 (Reg. $34) What we love While the Milanese loop style isnt for everyone, I dig it. One of the biggest reasons is that it can adjust automatically unlike a lot of other bands. This particular style features a dark finish and works with a majority of Ultra, Series, and SE models.
Outfit your ride with this 175W USB-C car charger, now $20
JOYROOM 175W USB-C Car Charger Buy for $20 (Reg. $25) What we love If youd like to top off everything from smartphones to tablets, and even full-blown laptops, this car charger is will get the job done during your commute. It sports three ports in total, one of which can reach 100W, while the others can hit 45W and 30W.
Keep cords tidy with 30 silicone cable ties down at roughly $0.50 each
Lamicall Silicone Cable Ties (30-pack) Buy for $16 (Reg. $20) What we love While you can get hook and loop style cable ties for less sometimes, I personally like the hefty and durable vibe silicone ties like this offer. Right now you can bag 30 for $16, which works out to $0.53 each.
This leather Apple Watch band is now even less, cash in from $5
Astorgos Leather Apple Watch Band Buy for $5 (Reg. $24) What we love We covered these straps last week when they were $6 Prime shipped, but today the black style fell ever further. You can now cash in for as little as $5. This seems like a no brainer to me. It allows you to have a band that you can really beat up during projects without worrying the money you dropped on it.
Tim Cook solidifies legacy with next-generation Apple Polishing Cloth, now available for $9
Update: The new Apple Polishing Cloth is now available on Amazon for $9 ($10 price decrease from previous gen). Currently listed as temporarily out of stock, but you can still checkout now to score one before it sells out. Youll want to head over to 9to5Mac this morning as Apple has just unleashed the next-gen M6 and M5 Ultra chips as well as the updated Mac mini and Mac Studio models that house them. Thats exciting or whatever, but Mr. Cook has decided to truly go out with a bang as Apple has now released an all-new, next-generation Polishing Cloth for just $9 .
Knit polo-style sweater plunges to $13.50 Prime shipped ahead of fall weather
COOFANDY Knit Polo Sweater Buy for $13.50 (Reg. $20) What we love This year Im not messing around. Im cashing in on fall apparel while the discounts are flying. This is a perfect example that allows you to have a knit polo-style sweater dropped at your doorstep for just $13.50 Prime shipped.
Bag three pairs of polarized sunglasses while they
KALIYADI Polarized Sunglasses (3-pack) Buy for $10 (Reg. $20) What we love If youve misplaced some sunglasses or would just like to keep some spares in convenient places, its hard to go wrong here. You only need to fork over $3.33 per pair, which is quite a bit less than youd have to spend at the grocery store.
Before the LEGO Wednesday Thing
LEGO Wednesday Things Apartment set Buy for $64 (Reg. $90) What we love One of the LEGO sets that will soon be retired in 2026, you can bring the wondrous world of the Netflix Wednesday series to your collection with this 828-piece brick-built rendition of Things apartment within an opening trunk. It comes complete with furnishings, a posable Thing figure, and an Enid minidoll.
Todays lineup of the best Apple TV deals is now ready including titles like The Twilight Zone Complete Series, Sons of Anarchy Complete Series, Space Jam collection, Wizarding World 11-Film Collection, Die Hard + Die Hard 2: Die Harder, LEGO Movie 2-Film Bundle, Rambo: The Complete 5-Film Collection, The Hangover Trilogy, and more. Deals on AirPods Pro 3 and the lowest price ever on AirTag 2 continue, but the pre-order trade-in offers on the brand new M6 Mac mini (up to $500 or more off with a mid-range M4 flip), the Apple Polishing Cloth just released with a price decrease at $9 , and this 48GB M5 Pro MacBook Pro is $400 off today . The Apple TV deals await below.
This blue dot polo shirt just fell 46%, snag it for $13 Prime shipped
Alex Vando Blue Dots Polo Shirt Buy for $13 (Reg. $24) What we love Heres yet another polo shirt you can add to your wardrobe without breaking the bank. Lately, $13.50 is a solid drop, but right now this offering slightly undercuts even that at $13 Prime shipped.
Waymo is expanding to Germany, with service in Munich planned for 2027
Waymo has set up subsidiaries in several European countries this summer as it prepares to expand.
As part of Best Buys large collection of Deals of the Day , we spotted the Anker SOLIX C300X AC Compact Portable Power Station with a 60W solar panel being offered at $299.99 shipped , which beats out the more standard grey model directly and at Amazon, where its keeping to its full $380 price tag. This black colorway doesnt see as frequent discounting, but we have previously seen it at Best Buy for $290, $300, and $330 this year. You can pick it up with $80 savings over going with the standard colorway, landing it at the second-lowest price we have tracked in 2026. You can also check out Best Buys other one-day-only deals on TVs, speakers, cameras, meat thermometers, video doorbells, and much more on the main sale page here .
Apple M5 Ultra vs M3 Ultra: What's changed?
Everything you need to know about Apple's powerful new chip.
Commute for up to 130 miles on Monarc
Update 8/25: Monarc Bikes has extended these bundle deals as part of its Labor Day promotions. Monarc Bikes is offering a FREE smart helmet ($229 value) with its newest Tracer Urban Commuter Smart e-bike at $1,899 shipped , which mimics the same bundle deal were seeing on the brands Marker All-Terrain Smart e-bike . If you werent aware, this is a newly launched sub-brand under Lectrics growing umbrella (which also includes the revived Juiced Bikes) that brings even more premium riding options onto the market, following in the footsteps of discounting the bundled gear rather than the e-bikes themselves. This bundle would run you $2,128 in full otherwise, and is the first deal on this newer model since launching in late June.
Nintendo reveals its latest Switch 2 bundles just ahead of the console's price increase
Let this serve as a reminder that the Switch 2 is getting more expensive next week.
Sony phones in an update to the midrange Xperia 10 and slaps a sizable price hike on it
The Xperia 10 VIII offers few upgrades for a lot more money.
Just in time for the new M6 Mac mini: Samsung
Over at Amazon, youll find Samsungs 32-inch M5 (M50F) Smart Monitor in black back down at $179.99 shipped. This model typically goes for $270, so todays deal knocks $90 off and brings it back to the lowest price weve tracked to date. The timing is pretty spot-on, too, with Apple having just announced its lighter deal down at $220 . Head below for more details.
Xiaomi unveils custom 3nm chip for intelligent driving
Xiaomi has unveiled the Xring D100, an in-house 3nm chip for intelligent driving that will replace Nvidia hardware in its cars from 2027. The company has invested more than 21bn yuan, about $3.1bn, since restarting its chip programme. Xiaomi is designing Nvidia out of its cars. The company has unveiled the Xring D100, an in-house [] This story continues at The Next Web
Pebble Time 2 review: The perfect smartwatch for a select group of people
Pebble Time 2 is a smartwatch designed to push back against the trend, and it does so beautifully.
The official Nintendo Switch 2 price hike is set to go live in just over a weeks time, and Nintendo has just officially unveiled a pair of new console bundles with the increased sticker. If youre looking to land a Switch 2 this year, youll want to buy one now before the price goes up folks.
Amazon Nintendo Switch 2 game sale from $30: Kirby Air Riders, DRAGON QUEST, REANIMAL, more
Ahead of todays sitting down at $55.99 , landing within $6 of the only other time we have seen this one on sale at Amazon. Youll find more of the ongoing deals below: Resident Evil Requiem Switch 2 $56 (Reg. $70) Kirby Air Riders Switch 2 $56 (Reg. $70) REANIMAL: Deluxe Edition Switch 2 $40 (Reg. $60) WWE 2K26 Switch 2 $35 (Reg. $70) Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Switch 2 $30 (Reg. $60) DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake Switch 2 $40 (Reg. $60) Orbitals Nintendo Switch 2 $40 (Reg. $50) | Amazon Orbitals Nintendo Switch 2 $40 (Reg. $50) | Walmart gamescom 2026: Tune in to todays massive 2-hour Opening Night Live gameplay showcase
We're liveblogging the two-hour showcase and half hour pre-show of Gamescom's ONL today! Come join us, we'll even start a little early for you.
Apple M6 vs M5: How much faster is Apple's new 'everyday' Silicon?
Apple finds respectable performance gains on a new 2nm process, but M5 users shouldn't feel any FOMO.
A robot that takes blood could be the best AI health story of 2026
One minute and 49 seconds, that was the median time a machine needed to read a patients arm, choose a vein, insert a needle, fill the tubes, and withdraw, across the Dutch clinical trial that carried it towards regulators. A phlebotomist working carefully takes roughly five minutes, by the companys own reckoning. Nothing about the [] This story continues at The Next Web
Next-gen M6 Mac mini pre-order deals now live: $500+ off with M4 trade-ins
Apple has officially unleashed the new M6 Mac mini and pre-orders are now live alongside the next-generation M5 Pro model and the new Mac Studio .You can land the M6 Mac mini at $374 with a mid-range M4 trade-in.
Hivemind Digital Group has completed a $17mn strategic funding round led by M&G Investments, the asset management arm of the British savings and investment group that ran 371bn of assets at the end of March. The round gives M&G a seat on Hiveminds board and a position in a firm whose business sits between conventional [] This story continues at The Next Web
Apple's M5 Ultra with an 80-core GPU will power through your AI models and 8K video
With the launch of the latest Mac mini and Mac Studio computers, Apple introduced new chips with cutting-edge technology.
WhatsApp is upgrading its 2FA settings
You can now ditch the six-digit code for a stronger password.
Apple refreshes Mac mini and Mac Studio with new M6 and M5 Ultra chips
Apple is finally refreshing the Mac mini and Mac Studio, which will sport new M6 and M5 Ultra chips.
One of the best Apple deals of the year: New 2026 AirTag 2 now down as low as $20 each
While we are starting to see some of the best Apple deals from last week jump back up in price, this week ushered in a fresh new offer the best price ever on the 2026 AirTag 2 down as low as $20 a pop on Amazon.
gamescom 2026: Tune in to today
Its that time of year and the biggest games fest on the calendar is set to get underway today with gamescom Opening Night Live. Geoff Keighley is ready to take the stage today to kick off a weeks worth of exclusive new trailers and gameplay from some of the biggest upcoming releases, and the prime time showcase starts at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Prep for return to Vice City: TCL
We are now tracking some new all-time lows on the 2026 TCL QM7L Google AI Smart TVs via Amazon. Youre looking at up to $800 off these upper mid-range solutions with 144Hz refresh rates and Google Geminiintegrations.
It's been 35 years since Finnish graduate student Linus Torvalds drafted a brief note saying he was starting a hobby operating system. The world will never be the same.
Scalable Capital has opened its investment platform to ChatGPT and Claude, allowing its clients to analyse their portfolios and place trades through the two AI assistants rather than through the brokers own app. The Munich company says it is the first European bank to do this, and it arrives as the industry works out what [] This story continues at The Next Web
Liner raises $36.1M to take its evidence-first AI search to enterprise customers
Liner, a South Korean AI search startup, has raised $36.1 million in Series C funding as it seeks to turn its consumer research platform used by millions into an enterprise AI business. LB Investment led the Series C round, joined by returning investors InterVest, Atinum Investment and CJ Investment. New funding participants included Korea Development [] This story continues at The Next Web
Latest Find Hub-ready Moto Tag 2 with UWB down as low as $17.50 each at Amazon
We we single down at the same $20 launch price we have seen direct since release, and now there is a 4-pack down at $69.99 shipped from the regular $100 list price at Amazon $17.50 each.
China called off its ice-hunting Moon shot a day before launch
China called off its most ambitious Moon mission the day before it was due to fly. The announcement runs to a single sentence. Change 7 does not meet the conditions for launch, the China Manned Space Agency said on Sunday. It cannot go ahead in this years scheduled window. It gave no reason. What the [] This story continues at The Next Web
An Australian court has found eHarmony misled users over what its memberships cost
Australias Federal Court has found that eHarmony misled consumers about the cost and terms of its dating memberships, in a case the competition regulator brought after receiving hundreds of complaints. The findings read as a catalogue of the design choices regulators now call dark patterns, applied to a subscription that renewed automatically at a much [] This story continues at The Next Web
This 48GB M5 Pro MacBook Pro is $400 off today, but this config might be a better option
Amazon is still offering this particularly notable deal on Apples 24GB/2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro at $500 off the list price, but we also spotted B&H offering this 48GB M5 Pro for the same price at $400 off .
Southeast Asia is planning four times the data centre capacity it runs
Southeast Asia has 306 data centres running and 173 more in the pipeline, according to figures published on Tuesday. The capacity being planned is nearly four times what is already operating. Southeast Asia data centre investment will rise from $15.72bn in 2025 to $35.08bn by 2031, according to Arizton. The Chicago research firm puts that [] This story continues at The Next Web
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra up to $340 off today, or Galaxy Watch 9/Ultra 2 bundles $370 off
The official Samsung site is now offering $200 off all Galaxy S26 Ultra configs as of this morning and as much as $170 off the new Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 when bundled with the phone. However, we also wanted to point out this 256GB config at Amazon that is now nearly $340 off as well.
Oura is seeking up to $3bn in an IPO that would value it above $16bn
Oura is targeting a September listing that would raise up to $3bn and value the smart ring maker at more than $16bn, according to Bloomberg, several months after the Finnish company filed confidentially for a US IPO. The mark would be a sharp step up from the $10.9bn valuation it carried last September, in a [] This story continues at The Next Web
AirPods deals disappearing quick, score the 2026 AirPods Max 2 at $120 off while you still can
We have caught some fantastic deals on AirPods over the past week or so, but prices are starting to jump back up quickly and you might want to consider jumping on the $120 price drop on the new AirPods Max 2 while you still can.
Lambda is raising up to $3bn before an IPO, months after borrowing $917m for chips
Lambda is in talks to raise up to $3bn in pre-IPO financing at a valuation of $12bn or more, according to Bloomberg, as the Nvidia-backed cloud provider prepares for a listing expected next year. The raise follows a very different kind of financing earlier in its run, when Lambdaborrowed $917mn against its GPUsto buy more [] This story continues at The Next Web
Amazon just knocked $150 off select M4 iPad Air cell configs
While the $100 price drops on the Wi-Fi-only models from last week are now gone, Amazon is now offering some $150 price drops on select M4 iPad Air Wi-Fi + Cell configs right now as well.
Dear peasants: Sam Altman on how some of his rivals sell AI
Sam Altman says the industry has been too ambitious on AI timelines. He counts himself among the people who got it wrong. The OpenAI chief executive said so to the podcaster David Senra, in an episode released on Sunday. He was answering a question about someone elses prediction. The claim he was pushing back on [] This story continues at The Next Web
This lifetime Microsoft Office license is down to $54.99, and Mac users can run it too
Macworld TL;DR: Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus is on sale for $54.99 (reg. $249.99), a one-time payment for a lifetime license on one Windows PC. Subscriptions add up fast, and if you are tired of Microsoft 365 quietly charging your card every month, this deal is worth a look. Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus gives you a full, perpetual license to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and Access for a single Windows PC, no recurring fees involved. You can get Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus for $54.99 (reg. $249.99) today. It is built for stability rather than constant feature updates, which makes it a solid pick if you would rather not relearn your toolbar every few months. Here is the catch for Mac owners: this license is Windows only. That is not necessarily a dealbreaker though. If you run Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion, you can install Windows in a virtual machine and use Office right alongside your Mac apps, no rebooting needed. Prefer native performance instead? Apples Boot Camp lets you partition your Mac and run Windows directly, so Office behaves exactly as it would on a PC. Redemption codes arrive by email right after purchase, so setup is quick. Grab lifetime access to Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus for $54.99 (reg. $249.99) while the discount lasts. Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus for Windows: Lifetime License See Deal StackSocial prices subject to change.
Dr Dre says only people who struggle to create are scared of AI
Dr Dre says he is using AI in the studio, and that he does not see it as a threat. The producer said so in an interview with the New York Times, published on Sunday. His longtime business partner Jimmy Iovine sat alongside him and went further. I think the only people that see it [] This story continues at The Next Web
How Google, Microsoft and OpenAI came to shape what US children learn
On a humid afternoon in the summer of 2025, Microsoft representatives waited as about 200 teachers filed into a conference hall in downtown Manhattan. The subject was AI chatbots. The team presented Copilot and had the teachers practise using it to write emails to parents and customise lesson plans. They screened an explainer video from [] This story continues at The Next Web
The 28-year fight over who owns Linux is nearly over
A US appeals court has thrown out the last live claim in the long fight over who owns Linux. Simon Sharwood reported the ruling for The Register on Sunday. The dispute began in 1998. The company still fighting it, Xinuos, now has one long-shot move left. What the court decided Three judges of the US [] This story continues at The Next Web
ASUS' first gaming soundbar is now available in the US for $600
The ASUS ROG Gjallar is now available in the US.
Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem Codes for August 25, 2026: Get Exciting In-Game Rewards Daily
Dive into the enthralling world of Garena Free Fire MAX, a game that has taken the Indian gaming community by storm, particularly after its predecessor was banned. This battle royale game stands out with its high-quality graphics and captivating gameplay, drawing
How to watch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's launch
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is scheduled for launch on August 30.
The Witcher 4 is aiming for a 2028 release as CD Projekt Red ramps up development
CD Projekt Red has confirmed a 2028 window for The Witcher 4, with The Witcher 3 returning first through the new Songs of the Past expansion next year.
