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Gizmodo

Apple’s New CEO Looking to Cut Jobs and Push for Faster Product Launches

John Ternus reportedly wants to make Apple leaner and faster.

21 minutes ago

Gizmodo

Apple’s New CEO Looking to Cut Jobs and Push for Faster Product Launches

Gizmodo

With Dots, OpenAI Wants You to Stop Being Afraid of Its AI Agents

Following in Meta's footsteps, the company is putting a cutesy face on its technology.

36 minutes ago

Gizmodo

With Dots, OpenAI Wants You to Stop Being Afraid of Its AI Agents

Gizmodo

With No Astra to Release, OpenAI Pivots to New GPT-6.1 Sol Model

Different name, supposedly less risk.

37 minutes ago

Gizmodo

With No Astra to Release, OpenAI Pivots to New GPT-6.1 Sol Model

Gizmodo

Scientists Dated the Catastrophic Pompeii Eruption Using Only Rocks. Here's How Close They Got

According to Pliny the Younger, Mount Vesuvius erupted on August 24th, 79 CE. That date is now helping geochronologists modify a common mineral dating technique.

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Gizmodo

Scientists Dated the Catastrophic Pompeii Eruption Using Only Rocks. Here's How Close They Got

Gizmodo

Nazi Germany Couldn't Have Built a Working Reactor, Let Alone a Bomb, Study Finds

Contrary to historical documents, Nazi Germany’s nuclear program was far from achieving criticality.

1 hour ago

Gizmodo

Nazi Germany Couldn't Have Built a Working Reactor, Let Alone a Bomb, Study Finds

Gizmodo

GLP-1 Needles Tossed in the Trash Are Injuring Sanitation Workers

At least 49 sanitation workers in New York have been pricked by exposed needles this year.

2 hours ago

Gizmodo

GLP-1 Needles Tossed in the Trash Are Injuring Sanitation Workers

Mashable

Attention, Brick users: You can now personalize your phone lock with colorful cases

Brick has launched color cases for its viral screen time phone lock device. They cost $39 each and come in four colors.

1 hour ago

Mashable

Attention, Brick users: You can now personalize your phone lock with colorful cases

Mashable

I found the best iPhone 18 Pro cases and grips to protect your new phone

The newest iPhones are here. I went searching for the best iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max cases from Otterbox, Apple, Popsockets, and more.

1 hour ago

Mashable

I found the best iPhone 18 Pro cases and grips to protect your new phone

Mashable

OpenAI introduces Dots, a new always-on AI agent, at Dev Day 2026

At OpenAI's annual developer conference, the company made 20 different announcements, but none bigger than the new AI agent, Dots.

2 hours ago

Mashable

OpenAI introduces Dots, a new always-on AI agent, at Dev Day 2026

Mashable

Nothings new flagship headphones are for listening and taking to the studio

Nothing announced its latest flagship product, the Nothing Headphone (1) Pro, on Sept. 28. Mashable's headphones expert breaks down the new features and her first impressions.

3 hours ago

Mashable

Nothings new flagship headphones are for listening and taking to the studio

Mashable

Heres how to watch Andrew Scotts thirst-inducing performance in It Gets Worse

Andrew Scott's NSFW cameo in Leo Reich's comedy "It Gets Worse" set the internet ablaze. Here's how to see the series.

4 hours ago

Mashable

Heres how to watch Andrew Scotts thirst-inducing performance in It Gets Worse

Mashable

Spotify down: What we know so far

Spotify users reported search, playback, and login problems on Sept. 29. Here’s what we know about the outage.

4 hours ago

Mashable

Spotify down: What we know so far

Buzzfeed

"Men Should Have The Right To Cheat Women Shouldn't": 20 Men Who Said Such Wild Things Online That My Jaw Actually Dropped ...

I'm throwing my phone in the ocean, along with my hopes for the entire male species. View Entire Post ›

6 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

"Men Should Have The Right To Cheat Women Shouldn't": 20 Men Who Said Such Wild Things Online That My Jaw Actually Dropped ...

Buzzfeed

Emmy Rossum Just Revealed That Her Nude Scenes In "Shameless" Led To Real-Life Consequences I Never Would Have Expected

"I'm always baffled by people not realizing actors are in fact...acting." View Entire Post ›

14 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

Emmy Rossum Just Revealed That Her Nude Scenes In "Shameless" Led To Real-Life Consequences I Never Would Have Expected

Buzzfeed

You Woke Up As Mario. Sadly, You Still Have To Beat The Game. Will You Win?

You’re Mario now! Please make responsible decisions. Or at least try. View Entire Post ›

54 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

You Woke Up As Mario. Sadly, You Still Have To Beat The Game. Will You Win?

Buzzfeed

27 Pairs Of Fall Shoes From Amazon You’ll Wear So Much, They’ll Crunch Thousands Of Fallen Leaves

Break in the new season with styles you won't end up breaking up with. View Entire Post ›

36 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

27 Pairs Of Fall Shoes From Amazon You’ll Wear So Much, They’ll Crunch Thousands Of Fallen Leaves

Buzzfeed

27 Pieces Of Lingerie So Pretty (And Affordable) They Might Make You A Lingerie Person

Sexy doesn't have a price tag. But if it did, you could afford it. View Entire Post ›

13 hours ago

Buzzfeed

27 Pieces Of Lingerie So Pretty (And Affordable) They Might Make You A Lingerie Person

Bored Panda

Google Earth Accidentally Spoiled A Massive TV Show Months Before Release And Fans Are Still Not Over It

“The location scouts forgot Google had a camera in the sky,” one person said, while another added, “Spoilers are bad enough, but from Google Earth? Never saw that coming.”

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Bored Panda

Google Earth Accidentally Spoiled A Massive TV Show Months Before Release And Fans Are Still Not Over It

Bored Panda

32YO Woman's Innocent Photo With Her Husband Goes Viral For Totally Unexpected Reason

A seemingly innocent courtside photo of a 32-year-old attorney and her husband took an unexpected turn when strangers began making wild assumptions about the couple and the woman’s appearance.

2 hours ago

Bored Panda

32YO Woman's Innocent Photo With Her Husband Goes Viral For Totally Unexpected Reason

Bored Panda

Conservative Figure’s Alleged Lesbian Past Just Became An Internet Obsession, And The Memes Are Already Brutal

An X user claimed Candace Owens cheated on her husband with a female partner, arguing that her devout Christian and traditional wife persona is a facade.

4 hours ago

Bored Panda

Conservative Figure’s Alleged Lesbian Past Just Became An Internet Obsession, And The Memes Are Already Brutal

Bored Panda

Inside The Horrific Crimes Of The First Woman Set To Be Executed In Tennessee In 200 Years

Three decades after a teen’s brutal homicide, the convicted woman is set to make history by being the first woman to be given the lethal injection in Tennessee in 200 years.

6 hours ago

Bored Panda

Inside The Horrific Crimes Of The First Woman Set To Be Executed In Tennessee In 200 Years

Bored Panda

Wife Threatens To Drop Husband From Insurance Over His Vasectomy, He Considers Divorce Because Of It

A man and his wife have 2 kids. After his second, the man decided to have a vasectomy since he didn't want more kids. The woman, however, changed her mind, and it was either another kid, or health insurance. The full story is in the article.

15 hours ago

Bored Panda

Wife Threatens To Drop Husband From Insurance Over His Vasectomy, He Considers Divorce Because Of It

Bored Panda

30 “Daddy Daze” Comics That Turn The Relatable Moments Of Parenthood Into Humor

From parenting struggles to sweet family moments, John Kovaleski’s “Daddy Daze” comics find plenty of humor in the everyday experience of raising a child.

8 hours ago

Bored Panda

30 “Daddy Daze” Comics That Turn The Relatable Moments Of Parenthood Into Humor

Distractify

BetterBasket Co-Founder Vagelis Viskadouros Explains Science of Getting Grocery Prices Right

The BetterBasket co-founder explains why pricing is one of grocery's hardest problems — and why getting it right matters to shoppers

1 day ago

Distractify

BetterBasket Co-Founder Vagelis Viskadouros Explains Science of Getting Grocery Prices Right

The Poke

Andy Burnham had a message for the right about 'taking back control' and it wasn't just in the room he got a standing ovation

A big day for the Labour Party and an even bigger day for Andy Burnham, who gave his first speech to the party conference as prime minister today. And unlike when Keir Starmer did this sort of thing there was actually a moment or two that went viral, properly viral. And none more so than [...] The ...

7 hours ago

The Poke

Andy Burnham had a message for the right about 'taking back control' and it wasn't just in the room he got a standing ovation

The Poke

This guy's mad dog impression in a 2010 viral interview is still one of the funniest things to come out of Australia

Back in 2010, Australian Ray Graham went viral after his explanation of the problem of vicious dogs in his neighbourhood involved a very convincing impression of the animals. He became known as Barking Dog Man and, as the Batshit Moments in Aussie Media account explained in 2023, the clip might well ...

8 hours ago

The Poke

This guy's mad dog impression in a 2010 viral interview is still one of the funniest things to come out of Australia

The Poke

Angela Rayner's A++ takedown of Nigel Farage was already good but the fury it prompted among these GB News-ers made it even ...

To the Labour Party conference – no, stick with us – where Angela Rayner was doing her bit to gee up the troops ahead of Andy Burnham's big speech this afternoon. And what better way to put a spring in delegates' step than by taking aim at the man who deserves it most, Nigel Farage. [...] The ...

9 hours ago

The Poke

Angela Rayner's A++ takedown of Nigel Farage was already good but the fury it prompted among these GB News-ers made it even ...

The Poke

Yung Lean and some amazing dancers recreated the choreography from his viral video, and minds were blown

Los Angeles' Peacock Theater hosted the VMAs on Monday, where Taylor Swift and Madonna were the night's big winners, with the latter taking home the Artist of the Year award, while the former won in the Video of the Year category. ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ by Taylor Swift wins Video of the Year at the ...

9 hours ago

The Poke

Yung Lean and some amazing dancers recreated the choreography from his viral video, and minds were blown

The Poke

People have been sharing facts that could save your life – 17 absolute game-changers

The world is a pretty dangerous place, and if you haven’t got your wits about you then sticky situations can quickly turn fatal. Luckily though, there are plenty of tips to protect you. Hardened veterans of life have taken to r/AskReddit to share their pearls of wisdom in response to this question ...

10 hours ago

The Poke

People have been sharing facts that could save your life – 17 absolute game-changers

The Poke

Michael Gove was handed a humiliating legal lesson on live telly and the former justice secretary's face was a proper treat

You will probably already have seen elsewhere that the five men arrested over a suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford have been released on bail. The five suspects were all British men in their 20s from London, and were released while police investigate why they were so close to the airbase in three vans ...

11 hours ago

The Poke

Michael Gove was handed a humiliating legal lesson on live telly and the former justice secretary's face was a proper treat