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Gizmodo

Interstellar Travel May Soon Be Within Reach

Compact sensor-packed probes, propelled by laser- or Sun-powered sails, could be humanity's first scouts to another star system.

17 minutes ago

Gizmodo

Interstellar Travel May Soon Be Within Reach

Gizmodo

Reuters: U.S. ‘Bipartisan Majority’ Wants Regulatory Crackdown on Social Media. We Also Think Social Media Is Fun

Democrat" Republican" Independent" You probably want to see social media regulated.

2 hours ago

Gizmodo

Reuters: U.S. ‘Bipartisan Majority’ Wants Regulatory Crackdown on Social Media. We Also Think Social Media Is Fun

Gizmodo

Rumored, Never-to-Be-Released Apple Feature May Have Been Too Much Truth for Most Consumers

You know Apple has all your data, but do you really want to be made aware of it?

16 hours ago

Gizmodo

Rumored, Never-to-Be-Released Apple Feature May Have Been Too Much Truth for Most Consumers

Gizmodo

Netflix May End 'The Witcher' in 2027

2026 has been a busy year for Netflix's original programming, and it doesn't seem 'The Witcher' is part of it anymore.

16 hours ago

Gizmodo

Netflix May End 'The Witcher' in 2027

Gizmodo

The Tragic Death of Chuck Grassley's Vacuum Cleaner Is a Moment to Set Aside Partisan Rancor

Let us all grieve as a nation.

17 hours ago

Gizmodo

The Tragic Death of Chuck Grassley's Vacuum Cleaner Is a Moment to Set Aside Partisan Rancor

Gizmodo

Warner Bros. Still Has 'Wonka 2' On the Brain

The first 'Wonka' saved Warner Bros. in 2023, the question is just when it can get the ball rolling on a sequel.

19 hours ago

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Warner Bros. Still Has 'Wonka 2' On the Brain

Mashable

House of the Dragon Season 3 finale: Why did Rhaenyra send Mysaria away?

Burning bridges with the most connected person in King's Landing could have consequences for Queen Rhaenyra (Emma D'Arcy) in "House of the Dragon."

1 hour ago

Mashable

House of the Dragon Season 3 finale: Why did Rhaenyra send Mysaria away?

Mashable

Google spoiled its own Pixel 11 event

Google has teased its Pixel 11 lineup ahead of the Made by Google event. Here's what's confirmed, plus the latest rumors about pricing, RAM, and more.

1 hour ago

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Google spoiled its own Pixel 11 event

Mashable

Solar Eclipse 2026: Heres what North America will see, when it will happen

Solar eclipse 2026: When is it, how to see it in North America

1 hour ago

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Solar Eclipse 2026: Heres what North America will see, when it will happen

Mashable

The Dyson V8 Cyclone vacuum has dropped to its lowest-ever price at Amazon — save $100 this week

Find the best vacuum deal at Amazon. Save 25% on the Dyson V8 Cyclone at Amazon.

1 hour ago

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The Dyson V8 Cyclone vacuum has dropped to its lowest-ever price at Amazon — save $100 this week

Mashable

The 5 funniest lines in House of the Dragon Season 3s forlorn finale

For such a sombre finale, the last episode of Season 3 "House of the Dragon" cracked me up.

1 hour ago

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The 5 funniest lines in House of the Dragon Season 3s forlorn finale

Mashable

Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds drop under $250 at Amazon (save $50 for a limited time)

Get the best earbuds deal. Save 17% on the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds at Amazon.

1 hour ago

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Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds drop under $250 at Amazon (save $50 for a limited time)

Buzzfeed

Pick Your Way Around The Board And We'll Guess Which Monopoly Token Represents You

I'm always the hat. View Entire Post ›

17 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

Pick Your Way Around The Board And We'll Guess Which Monopoly Token Represents You

Buzzfeed

These Unedited Photos Of Celebrities' "Forehead Lines" And "Crow's Feet" Are Reminding People What “Normal Aging” Looks ...

People are calling the unedited photos a much-needed representation of “normal aging.” View Entire Post ›

18 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

These Unedited Photos Of Celebrities' "Forehead Lines" And "Crow's Feet" Are Reminding People What “Normal Aging” Looks ...

Buzzfeed

29 Things That’ll Make You Think, “OK, That’s Really Smart”

Silly purchases that are a waste of money? Not in this post. View Entire Post ›

15 hours ago

Buzzfeed

29 Things That’ll Make You Think, “OK, That’s Really Smart”

Buzzfeed

12 Mary Jane Sneakers That'll Look Incredible With Pretty Much Every Outfit

Make way for Samba Janes. View Entire Post ›

12 hours ago

Buzzfeed

12 Mary Jane Sneakers That'll Look Incredible With Pretty Much Every Outfit

Buzzfeed

Score These 27 Underrated Things Before They Go Viral And Sell Out

I'm not going to feel bad if you ignore my warning and then the pigeon garlands are on backorder. View Entire Post ›

18 hours ago

Buzzfeed

Score These 27 Underrated Things Before They Go Viral And Sell Out

Bored Panda

Man Becomes Internet’s Latest Hero After Pushing Past Women Filming Video On Busy Metro Station Escalator

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43 minutes ago

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Man Becomes Internet’s Latest Hero After Pushing Past Women Filming Video On Busy Metro Station Escalator

Distractify

Women on the Tea App Are Red-Flagging Men for Liking Pokémon

Tea App Green Flags went through 515,161 posts from the dating-review app men can’t open. The data says your card collection is on trial.

16 hours ago

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Women on the Tea App Are Red-Flagging Men for Liking Pokémon

Distractify

The Rise and Fall of E-bikes in California

E-bikes are an eco-friendly alternative to cars that also encourage exercise and reduce road traffic.

1 day ago

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The Rise and Fall of E-bikes in California

Distractify

It’s 2026 and We Still Hate LED Lights but What’s Being Done?

Most drivers have a story about how they’re driving late at night, exhausted from work, and suddenly, a blinding light makes it difficult to see.

1 day ago

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It’s 2026 and We Still Hate LED Lights but What’s Being Done?

The Poke

A bigot called into LBC from the 1950s to say Wes Streeting shouldn't be the Defence Secretary because he's gay, if you were ...

You don't have to be a card-carrying member of the Wes Streeting Fan Club, or even to think he's well suited to the position of Secretary of State for Defence, to recognise that this LBC listener has rocked up with attitudes that are so out of date they'll probably be written into the next Restore [...] ...

26 minutes ago

The Poke

A bigot called into LBC from the 1950s to say Wes Streeting shouldn't be the Defence Secretary because he's gay, if you were ...

The Poke

Talk TV's Alex Phillips had a hysterical rant over Andy Burnham's campaign image, and got 'dragged' from Manchester to London ...

In case you hadn't spotted it, in the background of this clip is the portrait of Andy Burnham made by Manchester artist Stanley Chow, which the new PM used on his campaign literature in the Makerfield by-election. Just finished a three-hour discussion with 50-60 undecided voters covering everything ...

2 hours ago

The Poke

Talk TV's Alex Phillips had a hysterical rant over Andy Burnham's campaign image, and got 'dragged' from Manchester to London ...

The Poke

Barack Obama finally explained why he wore the infamous tan suit – sort of – and it was all Larry David's fault

Larry David has been celebrating the 250 years of the United States of America in his unique style, with an irreverent look at major events in its history in his new sketch show Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness. The latest episode covered an important presidential scandal – the Tan Suit ...

4 hours ago

The Poke

Barack Obama finally explained why he wore the infamous tan suit – sort of – and it was all Larry David's fault

The Poke

Nigel Farage 'thought resigning would end the Parliamentary Standards investigation', and there's not enough facepalm in ...

Clacton is just days away from going to the polls in the by-election made necessary by the resignation of Nigel Farage from the job he'd barely bothered to do for two years. It's a good thing he made a big song and dance about leaving, or nobody would have noticed he'd gone. In fact, he's [...] The ...

6 hours ago

The Poke

Nigel Farage 'thought resigning would end the Parliamentary Standards investigation', and there's not enough facepalm in ...

The Poke

A £430m energy project had to be diverted because Harry Potter fans were upset it would pass through the 'grave' of a fictional ...

Here's one that's going straight into the 'you couldn't make it up' files. It's come out that a major £430m energy project in Pembrokeshire, Wales, building an interconnector to carry solar and wind power between Ireland and the UK was rerouted – because Harry Potter fans complained the original ...

1 day ago

The Poke

A £430m energy project had to be diverted because Harry Potter fans were upset it would pass through the 'grave' of a fictional ...

The Poke

Primary schools in England will be told to identify "children at risk of future unemployment" – 18 savage responses in ...

The UK has a massive NEET problem – that's young people who are "not in education, employment or training". Former minister Alan Milburn delivered the first part of his government-commissioned report into the issue earlier this summer – finding there are at least 1 million young people aged 16-24 ...

2 days ago

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Primary schools in England will be told to identify "children at risk of future unemployment" – 18 savage responses in ...