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Get the best DJI drone deal on Amazon. Save 20% on the DJI Flip (RC 2) drone at Amazon.

Find the best earbuds deal. Save 11% on the Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro with gift card bundle at Amazon.

Preorder the Magic: The Gathering The Hobbit Bundle at Amazon for $69.99 while TCGplayer listings start much higher.

Amazon shopers can now preorder the 36-pack Pokémon TCG Chaos Rising Booster Box at Amazon for $278.95, down from $344.94.

A Bristol Myers Squibb plant that makes cancer drugs was the only manufacturer in the U.S. recognized for innovation by the World Economic Forum this year.

With cutting-edge sports medicine and sci-fi gadgetry, more and more athletes are figuring out how to extend their careers.

Against expert advice, people are using new and unpredictable synthetic drugs to experiment on themselves in hopes of becoming free of addiction.

Scientists have discovered a thin, possibly temporary, atmosphere around a small Trans-Neptunian Object, known as 2002 XV93.

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Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1782 on May 6 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Sources like wind and solar can now deliver continuous power, according to a new report. And, they’re often a bargain compared with fossil fuels.

Stephen Colbert's address to America from the replica oval office at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago was interrupted by Obama himself during "The Late Show".

In theory, the U.K. should be less exposed to the impact of higher energy prices than some peers. In practice, the price surge is having a dire impact.

QyTw0, the Finnish AI lab founded by former AMD Silo AI CEO Peter Sarlin, is now valued at €325 million (approximately $380 million) after raising a €25 million angel round ($29 million). It's a sign of enduring tailwinds for AI, quantum computing, and sovereign tech, especially for Europe-made companies.

The Financial Stability Board wants regulators to tighten up their supervision of private credit amid fears of growing stress in the sector.

Here is the full list of nominees for the 2026 Tony Awards, including 'Schmigadoon!', 'The Lost Boys', and 'Ragtime.'

Wonder wants to turn its robotic kitchens into AI-powered “restaurant factories,” letting anyone spin up a virtual food brand with a prompt.

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

Novo Nordisk raised its outlook for 2026 after a strong performance from its newly launched Wegovy pill.

London's FTSE 100 looks set to open 1% higher, according to IG data. France's Cac 40 and Germany's Dax are on course to rise 0.8%.

Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, is taking on additional fuel costs as the Middle East conflict poses 'enormous challenges.'

South Korea's Kospi surges to a new peak as a rally in Samsung shares takes the chip giant's markets capitalization above $1 trillion.

Oil prices fell and stocks rose after President Trump’s about-face to pause the U.S. operation to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz

Guy Goma thought he was interviewing for an I.T. job when he found himself on air on the BBC. What came next was familiar to anyone who has been unprepared at work.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi trip to Beijing on Wednesday marks the first time he has visited China since the beginning of the Iran war.

Within days of announcing "Project Freedom," U.S. President Donald Trump has paused it, marking the latest twist in the Middle East conflict.

The rally comes after the company reported an over eightfold increase in first-quarter operating profits last week.

As China’s AI competition intensifies, SenseTime is shifting toward multimodal AI, lower-cost models and overseas expansion to remain competitive, co-founder Lin Dahua said.

Oil prices fell after Trump said the U.S. would pause its naval escort endeavor in the Strait of Hormuz, raising hopes of a potential deal with Iran. 

An actress accused the director James Cameron of stealing her likeness for a digitally created, blue-skinned warrior princess.

A lot has changed in business over the past 20 years — but the real value often lies in understanding what hasn’t, and why those constants still shape performance today.

The Silicon Valley AV startup has not started driverless testing yet.

SAP plans to buy German AI startup Prior Labs and invest heavily in it. It is also prohibiting customers' agents use to a select few like Nvidia's NemoClaw.

Signaling diplomatic efforts for resolving the Middle East crisis were on track, President Donald Trump said the U.S. bid to guide ships out of Strait of Hormuz had been paused.

President Donald Trump said he is pausing "Project Freedom," the U.S. military's bid to guide commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz.

Paid users fell 21% compared to the same quarter last year. CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd described this as a 'deliberate' shift.

A long-neglected fossil seems to show the evolutionary leap that let the ancestors of today’s many-legged arthropods crawl forth from the seas.

Altara’s AI aims to diagnose failures and help speed up R&D by unifying data siloed across spreadsheets and legacy systems.

Super Micro pointed to progress in U.S. manufacturing in issuing a stronger-than-expected quarterly forecast.

Lucid Motors pulled its guidance for the year, as it navigates swelling inventory and a company-wide cost-cutting measure.

'The Bear's "Gary" episode introduces yet another underwritten female love interest in Marin Ireland's Sherri.

Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world.

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Use a ChatGPT-powered stock tool to find, analyze, and manage investments — lifetime access for $54.97.

Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president, testified in a trial pitting Mr. Musk against his company that the world’s richest man was eager to change how it operated as a nonprofit.

Aluminum's surge since the start of the Iran war is creating cost pressures for some of America's largest companies.

As some of the biggest VCs in crypto start to consider funding AI startups, a16zcrypto's new fund will stay the course.

Some iPhone owners will be eligible to receive $25 to $95 over claims that the tech giant oversold its artificial intelligence system, Apple Intelligence.

With Apple's latest operating system updates, users will reportedly have their pick of which third-party AI models they want to use for a host of tasks.

AMD's earnings report lands as investors rush into the stock on optimism that the AI boom is just getting started.

Christophe Fouquet, who became ASML's CEO in 2024 after more than a decade at the company, sat down with this editor on the rooftop deck of his Beverly Hills hotel Tuesday morning ahead of his appearance at the Milken Institute Global Conference. Dressed in a blue suit and white shirt, he was relaxed — even when the conversation turned to the rivals.

How to watch Champions League for free. Live stream Bayern Munich vs. PSG in the Champions League for free.

VW Group's stake will continue to grow under the $5.8 billion joint venture with Rivian.

Pennsylvania is suing Character AI for one of its chatbots allegedly claiming to be a licensed psychiatrist in the state.

"The Bear"s "Gary" sets up Season 5 with a shocking ending for Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach).

Frontier Airlines said it expects a revenue boost in the wake of Spirit's collapse.

Several countries, including the U.S., have a history of using dolphins in conflict areas, though not as weapons.

President Donald Trump announced the operation Sunday, saying the U.S. will "guide" ships stuck due to the Iran war through the Strait of Hormuz.

ChatGPT 5.5 Instant is the new default model for users as of May 5.

Most leaders don't realize where their impact is breaking down — until it's too late. Here's a simple way to see it in real time.

Options traders can't get enough of semiconductor stocks.

Micron has emerged as one of the most valuable U.S. tech companies thanks to insatiable demand for memory that's needed in AI chips.

iOS 26.5 will bring new features to Apple Maps, iPhone and Android messaging, and more!

With fuel costs soaring from the war with Iran, we want to hear how you’re feeling about the U.S. economy.

The agency’s scientists and data contractors reviewed millions of patient records for studies that were pulled back before release.

By bringing messaging to the web, Threads is aligning its desktop experience more closely with competitors like X and Bluesky.

AI now decides whether your earned media gets surfaced, cited or ignored. Here is why founders need to rethink PR strategy right now.

Thoughtful Mother's Day gifts aren't always mushy — they just show you've been listening. Shop deals on gifts from Apple, Shark, Lego, and more.

Arnell joins Gebbia’s National Design Studio under Trump to unify UX across 27,000 federal sites and streamline how Americans use government services.

Spirit Airlines was back in bankruptcy court to start dismantling the airline.

Executives who underestimate the risks of autonomous systems are leaving their organizations exposed to the fastest-growing attack vector in the enterprise.

With his triumph in West Bengal state elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved closer to his dream of an opposition-free India.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said the paper had discriminated against a white, male employee who did not get a sought-after promotion.

According to Pennsylvania's filing, a Character AI chatbot presented itself as a licensed psychiatrist during a state investigation, and also fabricated a serial number for its state medical license.

Vine reboot, divine, has officially launched as a new app and Vine archive.

Most travelers flying less than 350 miles on Delta will soon have to go without free coffee and cookies, but the carrier is adding service to longer flights.

The SEC formally proposed a rule change that would allow companies to file semiannual reports on a new form, 10-S, in place of the traditional quarterly10-Qs

The largest U.S. crypto exchange said it was cutting jobs because of cryptocurrency market volatility and to “optimize” for the artificial intelligence era.

A deal for Vox Media would elevate Mr. Murdoch’s company, Lupa Systems, as a major player in U.S. media.

AI phishing works because it exploits the way people communicate at work. Fixing it requires security teams and communications leaders working together.

Google is going to show off what's coming for Android users in 2026 in a stream a week before Google I/O 2026.

The new GPT-5.5 Instant model will replace GPT-3.5 Instant as the default model for ChatGPT

Hannah Natanson’s reporting anchored a package of articles from The Washington Post that won a Pulitzer on Monday, four months after agents seized her devices.

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How a witch doctor in Ecuador and one very weird TV segment turned his show into a global brand.

A surprise episode of "The Bear" follows Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) and Mikey (Jon Bernthal) on a work trip to Indiana.

The Met Gala 2026 embraced the "Fashion Is Art" dress code, and these standout celebrity looks sparked the biggest reactions online.

Here's how to invest in custom visuals and turn that content into years of stronger engagement, trust and brand differentiation.

Raising capital while still building the data needed to validate an idea is often one of the biggest hurdles for start-ups.

The White House is also considering a new AI working group that would explore potential oversight and vet models before release, CNBC confirmed.

Asha Sharma, the former Instacart and Meta executive who took over Xbox at Microsoft, said the unit doesn't spend enough time with developers and players.

The Eufy E25 robot vacuum and mop is on sale at Amazon for $599.98, down from the list price of $1,299.99. That's a 54% discount.

When T-Mobile first launched its AI chatbot, it disabled screenshots to avoid users posting negative critiques on Reddit.

Bot Auto claims its truck made the first fully humanless commercial delivery in the U.S., traveling 230 miles from Houston to Dallas with no driver.

You can see Sony's swanky new over-ear headphones in some new leaked photos, and then recoil at the rumored price tag.

PayPal is pitching an AI-led turnaround, tying automation and restructuring to $1.5B in savings as it cuts jobs and works to modernize its tech stack.