Gizmodo GM Axes Half of Cruise as It Ditches Robotaxi Business
The company's CEO is out, too.
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Gizmodo Gizmodo Harrison Ford’s Got No Time for Your Hulk vs. Red Hulk Crap
The legendary actor stars in Marvel's Captain America: Brave New World, hitting theaters February 14.
Truthout Musk’s “Special Employee” Status Means He Needs to Avoid Conflicts of Interest
Critics have said Musk's DOGE efforts are unconstitutional, with some comparing them to a government coup.
The Geek Games Xbox Expands Again: Two Age of Empires Games Are Coming to PS5 Soon
A new surprise for PlayStation fans. One of Xbox’s most iconic strategy franchises is expanding to PS5, bringing Age of Mythology: Retold and Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. The first will launch on PlayStation on March 4, while the latter...
Mashable Are some AGI systems too risky to release? Meta says so.
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta may keep some AGI systems private if they pose critical risks, such as cybersecurity threats or biohazards.
9to5 Mac This could explain why Apple isn’t making AR glasses yet
Last week, Mark Gurman reported that Apple had canceled development of its AR glasses project following some unimpressive demos for executives. With Vision Pro struggling to build its own sales momentum, on the surface AR glasses seemed like the...
Lifehacker Baking Soda and Vinegar Are Good for Cleaning, Just Not Together
This combination is usually no better at cleaning than water.
The Takeout What's The Sashimi Type Made From Thinly Sliced Raw Salmon?
Due to its rich flavor, salmon sashimi is very popular. This dish's proper name, and how best to eat it, is information every lover of sashimi needs to know.
Techcrunch Miist, founded by a 25-year-old, wants people to vape their way out of smoking addiction and migraines
As a university student, Dalton Signor was troubled by how many people around him smoked or vaped, including his grandmother and 14-year-old sister. Signor (pictured center) felt that existing smoking-cessation medicines, whether patches, gums, or...
BBC - Europe Police say around 10 people killed in Sweden school campus shooting
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson described Tuesday's attack as the "worst mass shooting in Swedish history".
9to5 Mac Opera Air is a new web browser with built-in mindfulness features
You may be familiar with Opera, a well-known cross-platform web browser. The company is now introducing Opera Air, a new version of the web browser with multiple mindfulness features aimed at helping users relax while they browse the web. more…
Gizmodo Scientists Uncover an Unlikely New Weapon Against Cancer: Fat Cells
New research suggests that certain fat cells can be reprogrammed into a cancer-starving therapy.
Kotaku Marvel Denies AI Used In Fantastic Four Movie Poster
The first trailer for Marvel’s upcoming Fantastic Four movie looks great and people seem generally excited about it. However, a poster released for the movie online by Marvel led to some backlash as some believed it was created using AI image...
Polygon The status of all Neil Gaiman’s TV and film projects, including Sandman season 2
In the seven months since sexual assault allegations against novelist Neil Gaiman surfaced, Gaiman has largely retreated from the public eye. During that time, there have been a variety of developments around the many TV and film adaptations based...
Kotaku The Yeet Reigns Supreme In Our WWE Royal Rumble 2025 Pound-For-Pound Rankings
The Royal Rumble event remains a crowd favorite, and with its combination of surprise elements mixed with potential fresh matchups, it’s clear why the show has been around for over 37 years. At this year’s event on Saturday, a jampacked Locus Oil...
How To Geek Is Space Tourism Realistic in Our Lifetime?
Some humans have already had a chance to visit space purely for fun. But will that be attainable for regular people anytime soon?
Lifehacker My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Apple AirPods 4
The latest AirPods are at to their lowest price yet.
Mashable Valentines Day gifts for your wife: How to spoil your forever best friend
We've scoured the internet to find the best gifts that are thoughtful, unique, and sure to impress.
9to5 Mac It’s not just you, Discord is down [U]
You’re not alone, Discord is down globally. more…
Jalopinik How The Henry Ford Museum Found And Restored The Bus Rosa Parks Was Arrested For Riding
When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, Alabama arrested her. While she wasn’t the first person to use a bus sit-in to protest segregation — Bayard Rustin’s is the...
The Takeout Here's Ina Garten's Favorite Store-Bought Olive Oil
Celebrity chef Ina Garten not only knows how to put a dish together, she knows which brands of ingredients to use, which is why we took her olive oil advice.
Jalopinik Dodge Owners Are Never Giving Up The Yellow Splitter Guard
Remember when Dodge owners started leaving the shipping protectors on their Chargers and Challengers, and enthusiasts the world over began losing their collective minds with rage? The new Charger may have debuted without a single touch of bright...
Truthout Doctors Rush to Access CDC Archives After Website Is Purged on Trump’s Orders
Doctors are struggling to access public health information as the Trump administration censors federal agency websites.
Truthout Gaza Officials Update Death Toll to Over 61,000, Adding Thousands Presumed Dead
The true death toll is likely even higher when including deaths caused by Israel’s humanitarian blockade.
Engadget Reddit temporarily bans r/WhitePeopleTwitter after Elon Musk claimed it had ‘broken the law’
Reddit has temporarily banned the subreddit r/WhitePeopleTwitter after Elon Musk complained about the community. The subreddit is currently inaccessible with a message from Reddit stating that the community has been banned for 72 hours due to “a...
Truthout The Department of Education Is Reportedly the Next Target of Musk’s Team
Moreover, Trump’s administration is reportedly prepping an executive order aimed at dismantling the agency entirely.
Ars Technica Internet Archive played crucial role in tracking shady CDC data removals
Internet Archive makes it easier to track changes in CDC data online.
Daring Fireball ‘Apple in China’ — New Book by Patrick McGee, Coming in May
Speaking of books, Simon & Schuster announced a new one: Apple isn’t just a brand; it’s the world’s most valuable company and creator of the twenty-first century’s defining product. The iPhone has revolutionized the way we live, work and...
Jalopinik Ocean-Themed Pagani Huayra On Bring A Trailer Is What Happens When Tacky People Have Too Much Money
All too often, when wealth and cars collide, the results are disastrous. Just take a look at the modified vehicles that Mansory offers, for instance. Things can get worse when wealthy customers are able to customize a new car to their own liking....
The Takeout You've Probably Been Zesting Citrus Wrong Your Whole Life
It turns out there is a right and wrong way to zest a citrus fruit. Use a rasp-style grater with the correct technique, and you will be shocked at the results.
Polygon All espresso and coffee recipes in Hello Kitty Island Adventure
The espresso machine is one of the many cooking stations in Hello Kitty Island Adventure, allowing you to brew coffee, frappes, espresso, and other tasty drinks for your island inhabitants. (The game calls these types of drinks “cozy beverages.”...
Hack-A-Day Cyberbass Brings Bass Guitar To Modern Era
For better or worse, the fundamental design of guitars has remained familiar since they electrified around a century ago. A few strings, a fretboard, and a body of some sort …read more
Lifehacker Could the US Government Buy TikTok?
According to President Trump, possibly.
Polygon All soda recipes in Hello Kitty Island Adventure
The soda machine is one of the many cooking stations in Hello Kitty Island Adventure, allowing you to brew some fizzy drinks for your friends around the island. The machine also lets you craft gifts that are three-stars for two residents: the...
Gizmodo A Mysterious Donor Is Funding an Effort to Build a ‘Permanent Human Settlement’ Underwater
It is unknown who is funneling money to an effort to establish undersea colonies.
9to5 Mac Apple’s new Invites app is a showcase for iPhone ecosystem strengths
Apple just launched a new app today: Apple Invites. It’s available now on the App Store, and one of its best features is deep integration with Apple’s iOS app ecosystem. Here’s what that means. more…
InVerse 22 Years Later, The Most Iconic Genre-Defying Cult Show is Coming Back
More than two decades after it went off the air, one of the most iconic supernatural shows is coming back.
Ars Technica Framework Laptop’s RISC-V board for open source diehards is available for $199
With soldered RAM and eMMC storage, this is not "a consumer-ready experience."
Jalopinik LAPD Sergeant Arrested At Work Hours After Allegedly Killing A Pedestrian In A DUI Hit-And-Run
A sergeant with the Los Angeles Police Department was arrested by his coworkers last week after showing up to work just hours after allegedly hitting and killed a pedestrian while driving under the influence. Read more...
InVerse The Most Whimsical Fantasy Epic Of The Year Brings An Underrated Genre Back To Its Roots
A24's first family film is a greatest hits of the Amblin fantasy epic — for better and for worse.
Gizmodo Robinhood’s Terrible Plan to Get Into Sports Betting Paused After Government Pushback
This one should probably stay in the dustbin.
Lifehacker Microsoft Has Quietly Removed Instructions for Updating Your ‘Unsupported’ PC to Windows 11
The company no longer wants you to know how to bypass the TPM check.
Jalopinik This 1,000 HP Turbocharged NASCAR Pikes Peak Winner Is Old School Cheap Speed
Layne Schranz’ Pikes Peak-winning turbocharged stock car might be the most impressive vehicle I have ever witnessed. With a 410 cubic-inch American V8 up front it already sounds like demons and hellfire, but slap on a pair of 6182 turbochargers and...
Kotaku Does Hello Kitty Island Adventure Feature Crossplay?
Now that Hello Kitty Island Adventure is available on Nintendo Switch and PC, you may be curious if you can play with your friends on other platforms, or perhaps if you can carry your save over to a new platform. We’ll fill you in on everything you...
Kotaku Netflix Gaming Is As Confusing As Ever
In 2021, Netflix made the unusual move of purchasing Oxenfree maker Night School Studio. “We’re inspired by their bold mission to set a new bar for storytelling in games,” then-VP of game development Mike Verdu wrote at the time. Nearly four years...
Polygon Catch up on 8 years of Destiny 2 with this Humble bundle
Practically since its launch in 2017, Destiny 2 has maintained a reputation of being notoriously difficult to get into, thanks in part to its disparate releases that can leave new players confused about what they’re getting. Thankfully, Humble has...
Truthout State Department Travel Safety Website Removes Recognition of Trans People
Critical safety information that once helped transgender travelers navigate potential risks is now entirely absent.
Kotaku 10 Things We Noticed In The Fantastic Four: First Steps Trailer
After years of legal battles between Disney and anyone who dared to put one of Marvel’s heroes on the big screen, the comic book publisher’s First Family is finally coming to the MCU with The Fantastic Four: First Steps. The first trailer is out,...
Gizmodo New Fantastic Four Posters Were Not Created With AI, Marvel Says
Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach star in the upcoming film.
Truthout Rubio Makes Deal With El Salvador to Send Migrants, US Citizens to Prisons There
Critics have denounced the arrangement as “bizarre and unprecedented,” as well as illegal.
Polygon Anker’s tiny power bank with a built-in USB-C cable is 57% off
Power banks with built-in USB-C cables are convenient, so it’s no surprise that they’ve become popular. They’re particularly great for the forgetful among us, who might remember to pack away a power bank for a trip, but not the necessary cable to...
TidBits Streamline Event Planning with New Apple Invites Service
Adam Engst explores the new Apple Invites app that lets iCloud+ subscribers create and manage events in iOS 18 or on iCloud.com. Non-Apple users can easily RSVP and access event details through any Web browser.
Engadget Government workers sue over potentially illegal DOGE server
Federal employees are suing to disconnect a server, reportedly operated by associates of Elon Musk, from the US Office of Personnel Management. A motion filed today as part of a class action suit and obtained by Wired claims that the new server...
Jalopinik So Many People Want A Four-Door Jimny That Suzuki Had To Close Order Books After Just Four Days
The rugged little Suzuki Jimny, briefly sold in the U.S. as the Suzuki Samurai, was strictly offered as a two door since its introduction in 1970. Suzuki introduced a four-door in some markets like India, South Africa, and Australia in 2023, and...
Kotaku Nearly Every Sims DLC Pack Is On Sale Right Now
The Sims released 25 years ago today. To celebrate this milestone, EA is running a massive sale on most Sims 3 and Sims 4 DLC packs and expansions across both PC and console. Read more...
How To Geek Get Ready for .Channel Website Domains
A new TLD for a brand-new website category.
9to5 Mac Hot Ones pits Apple TV+ stars against each other in fun Severance face-off
Hot Ones, the popular YouTube series, just released a new episode where two Apple TV+ stars from Severance compete in a test of heat. Here are the details. more…
Jalopinik '300 Babies That Wouldn't Have Had HIV, Now Do' Due To Tesla CEO's Actions In DC: Report
As Tesla CEO Elon Musk continues his illegal and unconstitutional takeover of the U.S. federal government, he’s taken a special interest in destroying the United States Agency for International Development, Reuters reports. Cutting off foreign aid...
Lifehacker A Room-by-Room Checklist of All the Things You’re Forgetting to Clean
When is the last time you emptied your toaster's crumb tray?
Truthout Trump Inherited a Booming Anti-Migrant Industry
Climate change is spurring the industry’s rapid growth, which is expected to reach nearly $1 trillion by the 2030s.
Truthout US Is Complicit in War Crimes, HRW Warns Ahead of Trump-Netanyahu Meeting
Trump has reportedly notified Congress of yet another $1 billion weapons transfer to Israel.
Ars Technica Europe has the worst imaginable idea to counter SpaceX’s launch dominance
This plan, if it ever gets off the ground, seems destined to fail.
Jalopinik Boeing Starliner Lost $2 Billion But The Spacecraft Isn't Dead Yet
With two astronauts still stranded on the International Space Station, no one would categorize the Boeing Starliner’s 2024 crewed test flight as a success. Boeing has now lost $2 billion on Starliner after the aerospace giant announced a $523...
How To Geek Your iPhone is Getting a New App for Invites
Pretty neat.
MacRumors Apple Heart Month Activity Challenge Launching on Valentine's Day
In honor of Heart Month, Apple Watch owners can earn an award by completing a workout to fill their Exercise ring on Friday, February 14, which is Valentine's Day. Show your heart some love! Close your Exercise ring this Valentine's Day,...
9to5 Mac Sonos is launching an Apple TV 4K competitor soon that might cost $400: report
Sonos has had a very bad past year. But under a new interim CEO, the company is reportedly planning to launch a major new hardware product soon: an Apple TV 4K competitor that could cost between $200 and $400. Its codename: ‘Pinewood.’ more…
Engadget Cruise lays off half its staff after GM sunsets robotaxi program
Autonomous vehicle company Cruise is laying off around half of its workforce, according to reporting by TechCrunch. The cuts even extend to the CEO and other top executives. This is part of a major restructuring effort by parent company GM that...
Hack-A-Day What Is the Hour? It’s XVII o’ Clock
When live-action role playing, or LARPing, one must keep fully in tune with the intended era. That means no digital watches, and certainly no pulling out your fantastic rectangle from …read more
Lifehacker The Best Strategy for Buying a Car When You’re Paying With Cash
Buying a car with cash can save you money—but you shouldn’t tell the salesperson what you’re up to right away.
How To Geek Nomad Made a USB-C Cable That Also Charges Your Apple Watch
Like those 3-in-1 charging docks but a cable.
Engadget Netflix scuttles plans to add six previously announced games to its service
Netflix has been revamping its games division in recent months, including making adjustments to the library of titles that it offers subscribers at no extra cost. The company has canceled release plans for six games that were previously bound for...
Ars Technica $42B broadband grant program may scrap Biden admin’s preference for fiber
NTIA nominee to rework Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program.
9to5 Mac 9to5Mac Daily: February 4, 2025 – App Store drama, more
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by...
9to5 Mac Apple Watch Heart Month Challenge set for this month
The next Apple Watch Activity Challenge is just around the corner. Customers will soon be notified about the upcoming Heart Month Challenge set for February 14. more…
Kotaku Indiana Jones And The Great Circle: How To Solve The Blessed Pearl Puzzle In Wat Mahathat
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is full of all kinds of puzzles, exploration, and intrigue. But it’s at its best when those experiences collide. Wat Mahathat, the ancient Buddhist temple in Thailand, is perhaps the best example of this. Once you...
Ars Technica Irony alert: Anthropic says applicants shouldn’t use LLMs
We agree with Anthropic: People shouldn't use its AI to hide bad communication skills.
How To Geek Don’t Expect a Nintendo Switch Price Drop When the Switch 2 Arrives
Nintendo doesn't seem to think Switch will hurt sales.
404 Media ‘Things Are Going to Get Intense:’ How a Musk Ally Plans to Push AI on the Government
404 Media has obtained audio of a meeting held by Thomas Shedd, a Musk-associate who is now heading a team of government coders. In the call one employee pushed back and said one of the planned moves is an “illegal task.”
Kotaku This PC Controller Has Replaced My DualSense Because It's So Damn Comfortable
I’ve always preferred console gaming for convenience and efficiency. So when I game on my PC, I’ve naturally defaulted to using a PlayStation controller for familiarity and comfort. But after using the GameSir Tarantula Pro for a while, I’m not...
Geek Feed Stranger Things 5 First Image Teases Ominous Fate for Eleven
Fans cannot wait until the return of Stranger Things, and Netflix is all about the slow burn to the premiere. With the streaming giant recently making some huge reveals, a new teaser poster has been dropped for Stranger Things 5, and it gives a...
In These Times The Super Bowl Is in New Orleans This Week—So Is a Major Strike
Nurses at University Medical Center are walking off the job Wednesday and Thursday in a strike designed to maximize impact just ahead of the big game.
Lifehacker Swear at Google Until It Hides AI Search Results
The best fucking tip you'll see today.
The Intercept The Capitol Rioters Are Free — But Ed Martin’s Crusade Against Jan. 6 Prosecutors Is Just Getting Started
The Trump minion has said Jan.6 defendants should get cash reparations and those responsible for the charges should get jail. The post The Capitol Rioters Are Free — But Ed Martin’s Crusade Against Jan. 6 Prosecutors Is Just Getting Started...
Geek Feed The Righteous Gemstones are Back in Trailer for the Final Season
The Righteous Gemstones have been Danny McBride’s hilarious take on the cutthroat world of televangelists, and the show is ready to come out with their fourth and final season this March. Just in, HBO has dropped the first trailer for the series,...
MacRumors Partiful Calls Apple a Copycat for New Invites App
The developers behind well-known event app and website Partiful today suggested that Apple was in violation of its own App Store guidelines for the release of the new Invites app. On social media, Partiful shared a screenshot of rule 4.1,...
Apple Insider AppleCare+ moves to subscription-only model
Just days after it was rumored to happen, Apple has officially killed off prepaid multi-year AppleCare+ plans — at retail locations, at least.AppleCare+ drops prepaid options | Logo Credit: AppleOn Sunday, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman announced on X...
Polygon It’s weird that HERBIE is here
I do not care for HERBIE. And furthermore, I don’t think it makes any sense for him to be in Fantastic Four: First Steps. Let me explain. We have told you about HERBIE before here at Polygon, but let’s recap anyway. The little robot guy, who...
How To Geek UK Government Dismisses ‘Stop Killing Games’ Petition
No laws need changing, according to the UK government.
Apple Insider How the new Apple Invites app works, and when you want to use it
While the new Apple Invites app and service sounds easy to use, it joins together so many Apple Services that it takes several steps — and can confuse your invitees. Here's how to use it.How to use Apple InvitesApple Invites has been launched,...
Geek Feed First Look at Oscar Isaac in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
It looks like classic movie monsters are coming back to the big screen. After Nosferatu last Christmas, it looks like 2025’s Thanksgiving season is going to deliver a new take on Frankenstein. Guillermo del Toro is now set to have his own original...
Polygon Switch 2 Joy-Cons doubling as mice ‘definitely intriguing,’ says Civilization 7 producer
Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 executive producer Dennis Shirk shared his opinion on the rumor that the new Switch 2 Joy-Con can be used as a PC-style mouse during a recent interview with IGN. “It is definitely intriguing,” Shirk said. “You always do...
InVerse 25 Years Ago, One Game Defined A Genre And Has Yet To Be Beat
It's the 25th anniversary of 'The Sims,' and there's still no real competition for the most important life sim ever.
Truthout New York Moves to Protect Doctors Who Prescribe Abortion Pills Across States
“Reproductive freedom will always be protected in the State of New York,” said New York Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Geek Feed Ex-Marvel Star Jonathan Majors is Completely Jacked in New Trailer for Magazine Dreams
Marvel Studios may have dropped Jonathan Majors like a hot deuce, but it looks like he’s still managed to get some work around the indie cinema scene. Just in, a first trailer has been dropped for Magazine Dreams which comes out in March, and it...
Kotaku How To Assemble Wins As Captain America In Marvel Rivals
It is only fitting that the First Avenger himself, Captain America, was one of the first heroes to join Marvel Rivals. For a character whose primary weapon is a shield, it makes sense that Cap would take on Rivals’ version of the Tank role as a...
MacRumors Testing Apple's New Invites App for Event Planning
Apple today surprised us with a new Invites app, which is designed for planning events like birthday parties, vacations, and baby showers. We checked it out in our latest video to see how it works, what you can use it for, and to demonstrate all of...
How To Geek WhatsApp’s ChatGPT Is Getting an Upgrade
Text ChatGPT like you would text your best friend.
Den of Geek New Video Game Releases for 2025: Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam, PC
The biggest upcoming games of 2025 makes 2024 look like an even slower year for new releases. It seems to be a trend: as the average development time for games continues to grow, more and more major titles are dropping in batches during select...
Engadget Apple Invites is a new iPhone app to manage your social life
Typically when we think of Apple and "invites," it's because the company is about to show off some new gear at a splashy product launch. But this time around, the product in question is a new invites app. The idea behind Apple Invites is that you...
How To Geek Tapestry Can Show All Your Social Media & News Feeds
Part social media app, part RSS reader.