A trending mobile app is making it hard to ignore just how lonely and bleak modern life can feel for some. The app called “Are You Dead?” is currently the top paid app on China’s Apple App Store. For 8 Chinese yuan ($1.15), users can add an emergency contact to the app and then check […]
Aussies are flocking to high-speed NBN plans – here’s how to join them and the plans to get
2025 was an exciting year for NBN Co – well, as exciting as it can possibly get for our government-run broadband supplier – as it brought with it a series of NBN speed upgrades that now allow millions of Australians to achieve home internet download speeds that would’ve been unimaginable just a couple of years […]
Jensen Huang Is Begging You to Stop Being So Negative About AI
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who has seen his net worth skyrocket by nearly $100 billion since the AI boom started a couple of years ago, would really appreciate it if you would stop talking about the potential harms of the technology that’s supercharged his fortune. It’s really harshing his vibe. In an appearance on the […]
Trump Claims He and Microsoft Have a Solution for AI-Related Utility Price Spikes
President Donald Trump did what he does on Monday evening and posted to his social media app, this time about how Microsoft isn’t going to cause our bills to spike by creating massive amounts of new energy demand with its AI projects. First of all, the president claims to “never want Americans to pay higher […]
Amazon is giving Prime Members over $200 worth of free games this month
If you’re an Amazon Prime subscriber, then you might be sleeping on hundreds of dollars’ worth of free PC games every month. It’s all part of the Amazon Luna service, which offers a rotating selection of games that you can claim and keep. These aren’t like the games you get with PlayStation Plus or Xbox […]
I’m Claiming Stellan Skarsgård’s Golden Globe for ‘Andor’
Is the fact that Andor is a Star Wars show a bad thing? Think about it. If Andor was set on Earth, a show about a young man rising up in a rebellion to take down a tyrannical government, it would be widely celebrated. Horns would sound. Awards would rain down. But Andor isn’t set […]
AI Images Create Confusion as Real Gang of Monkeys Roams St. Louis
Last Thursday, vervet monkeys were spotted near a park in St. Louis. Nobody knows who owns the monkeys or why they’re roaming around loose. But as police and health officials in the city are trying to keep an eye out for the little guys, one wrinkle of our modern age is complicating things. People are […]
I wanted to love these cheap noise-cancelling headphones, but they’re let down by underwhelming audio and design
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Tribit QuietPlus 81: review If you’re looking for an ultra-cheap pair of noise cancelling headphones, the Tribit QuietPlus 81 appear to be a very […]
Tracking Insider Trading on Polymarket Is Turning Into a Business of Its Own
In October 2025, a brand new crypto wallet on Polymarket bet $40,000 that OpenAI would launch an AI web browser before the end of the month. The bet turned out to be true shortly after and that account made $7,000. As you can guess, that’s a shockingly big bet with a suspiciously quick turnaround. Insider […]
Meta Reportedly Cutting About 1,500 VR and AR Jobs Amid Renewed Push to Become an AI Juggernaut
According to an anonymously-sourced New York Times article, as early as Tuesday Meta will announce that about 10% of the workers in the company’s Reality Labs division are set to lose their jobs—about 1,500 people in a division of about 15,000. Reality Labs was once Oculus, the VR headset company founded by Palmer Luckey, originally […]