Timef 08/13/2025

The Google Pixel 9a (128GB) is on sale for $399 at Amazon and Best Buy as of Aug. 13. That's 20% off its $499 MSRP and its lowest price to date.

The first principal of longevity is, “Don't die of anything stupid,” CEO Dr. William Kapp says. New funding will support mulit-state expansion.

As of Aug. 13, you can get the Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus for $1,799, down from $3,299, at Amazon.

"Steve," starring Cillian Murphy, adapts Max Porter's bestseller "Shy." It hits select theaters Sept. 19, then Netflix Oct. 3.

Shoppers can now order fresh grocery items, including produce, dairy, meat, seafood, baked goods, and more, alongside everyday household products, electronics, and other items available for same-day delivery.

The TP-Link Portable Travel Router (BE3600) is on sale at Amazon for $109.99 with code 30WIFI7, down from the standard price of $139.99. That's a 21% discount.

The FTC alleged that Match Group used fake ads and deceptive practices. Now, the company has agreed to pay up.

As of Aug. 13, get $1,000 off the Jackery HomePower 3000 at Amazon.

By making Big Tech the hero in a movie about government surveillance, the dismally rated remake feels more like an ad for Amazon than anything else.

The tricky part is that most of us don't check our 401(k) accounts all that often, which makes it harder to spot unusual charges. And that gives cybercriminals the upper hand.

Exclusive: A dating gossip app for men exposed thousands of users' personal data, including scans of driver's licenses. The app's developer, Xavier Lampkin, won't say if he plans to notify affected users about the app's security lapse.

Timothée Chalamet and Josh Safide team up for A24's "Marty Supreme," about a ping pong player with big dreams. In theaters Dec. 25.

Coffee grinders used to be a mystery, unless you knew someone at a lab. We used a new tool to analyze our top coffee grinder picks, and maybe make better coffee

The response comes after Musk threatened to sue Apple via xAI, claiming the iPhone maker was “behaving in a manner that makes it impossible for any AI company besides OpenAI to reach #1 in the App Store.”

Zoë Kravitz appeared on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and told a story about how she nearly lost a pet snake in Taylor Swift's house.

Spotify's dependence on algorithmic recommendations has gotten too suffocating.

To fund its vision of building more energy efficient server CPUs. NeoLogic recently raised a $10 million Series A round led by KOMPAS VC with participation from M Ventures, Maniv Mobility and lool Ventures.

It's the most studied supplement in sports medicine, but it's not just for athletes anymore.

WIRED spoke with the Texas state representative, who is hiding out in Illinois along with his colleagues in an attempt to stop Republicans from enacting an unprecedented redistricting plan.

Tropical Storm Erin is predicted to become a major hurricane as it barrels westward across the Atlantic this week.

As of Aug. 13, the Lego Star Wars The Dark Falcon set is on sale at Walmart for $145, $34.99 off its list price of $179.99.

As of Aug. 13, the Pokémon TCG White Flare Binder Collection is $50.98 at TCGPlayer, $4.68 less than Amazon’s price.

The repairable, long-lasting smartphone is back, better than ever.

As of Aug. 13, the Pokémon TCG Black Bolt Binder Collection is $51.74 at TCGPlayer, $16.75 less than Amazon’s price.

As of Aug. 13, the Pokémon TCG Unova Victini Illustration Collection is $38 at TCGPlayer, $12.66 less than Amazon’s price.

As of Aug. 13, Amazon's offering a like-new Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition for $126.99, 29% off its list price of $179.99.

Finally, a 4K OLED smart monitor that’s just as good a TV as it is a PC monitor.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has given an update on the number of monthly users on Threads.

The Anker Solix C1000 portable power station is ideal for camping trips or short power outages at home. It's easy to use and budget-friendly.

Skechers is the latest kids shoe company to include a hidden slot for an Apple AirTag, letting parents track their child's shoe location using Apple's Find My app.

New measurements of the galaxy at the heart of the “Cosmic Horseshoe” indicate that it could house the most massive object ever seen in the universe.

As of Aug. 13, the De'Longhi La Specialista Maestro espresso machine is on sale at Amazon for $1,149.03, 12% off its list price of $1,299.95.

Seth Meyers roasted his own writers during a "surprise inspection" of their jokes on "Late Night".

Find out where to watch 'Now You See Me' and 'Now You See Me 2' online ahead of the release of 'Now You See Me: Now You Don't.'

Save 30% on the Ruko F11PRO 2 Drone at Amazon.

The DJI Mini 4K drone is available to purchase for $299 on Amazon.

Getting ready to head back to campus? Liven up your dorm room with these 15 pieces of dorm decor from Amazon, Target, and Best Buy.

On TikTok Live, workers stream video of themselves doing manual labor, providing glimpses of the human effort that powers our world.

Rapper Lil Tay claimed to make a million dollars in the first few hours on OnlyFans, but creators tell Mashable that the reality is much different.

The DJI Neo three-battery combo is in stock at Amazon for $289.

Get lifetime access to AI Magicx for just $38.97 with AI tools for writing, design, coding, and more. No hidden fees, just a one-time payment.

Get the Ember Mug 2 for $69.99 (reg. $129.95) with free shipping! Keep your coffee or tea at the perfect temperature for up to 1.5 hours, no microwaving required.

Create studio-quality songs in seconds with Supermusic AI — lifetime access for just $39.97 (MSRP: $319) through September 7.

Play 10,000+ retro games on the go with the Retropian M22 handheld console — now $74.97 for a limited time only.

Genndy Tartakovsky's "Fixed" brings crass animal humor and surprising sweetness to Netflix. Just brace yourself for dog genitals.

Save 28% on the LG C5 OLED TV at Amazon.

Save 10% on the SKYROVER X1 drone at Amazon.

Save 26% on the Refurbished Amazon Kindle Paperwhite.

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

Answers to each clue for the August 13, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

Online safety for the whole family is easy with this lifetime AdGuard Family Plan, now just £11.82 with code FAMPLAN.

See the moon phase expected for August 13, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

GPT-5 was supposed to get rid of all the complicated AI models to choose from in ChatGPT, but that's not how it's panned out.

From Neverland to the Lost Boys, "Alien: Earth" has a whole "Peter Pan" thing going on. We've broken down all the references so far.

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" #1516 on August 13 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

"Alien: Earth" pays tribute to the orange cat Jonesy from "Alien" with a feline of its own. However, its fate is far less pleasant.

In "Alien: Earth" there are five species of alien onboard the ship that crash lands. But what do we know about them so far?

Noah Hawley didn't just create "Alien: Earth." He stars in it as well, if briefly. Here's how he wound up in front of the camera.

Both "The White Lotus" and "Alien: Earth" didn't just film in Thailand: They also share an actor.

Here's the connection between "Ice Age: Continental Drift" and the new FX show "Alien: Earth."

In "Alien: Earth", we learn that there are five corporations running the globe. But who are they, and what do we know about each of them?

Neuralink has been making serious progress. Soon Sam Altman and OpenAI could be backing a challenger.

In "Alien: Earth" there are three different types of being living alongside humans: Cyborgs, synths, and hybrids. But what are they?

The move will pinch users in rural or remote areas not yet served by broadband infrastructure or satellite internet. Around 175,000 households still use dial-up internet in the US.

'Avatar' series director James Cameron sees utility in generative AI, but doesn't think it should replace human workers.

On Monday, StubHub filed an updated S-1. This indicates its delayed IPO is back on.

Google has reportedly received a $34 billion 'longshot' offer for its Chrome web browser, which it may soon be required to sell.

We've tested hundreds of the top hybrid, memory foam, and cooling mattresses to find the best combination of support and pressure relief.

A mom of two shares her picks for the best Amazon gear for toddlers.

Following a settlement between Robby Starbuck and Meta, the far-right influencer will advise the company on developing politically "neutral" AI tools.

Officials are reportedly blaming a recent breach of the U.S. federal court's filing system on Russia, whose hackers used the access to snoop on midlevel criminal cases in the New York City area and other jurisdictions.

The billionaire said in posts on X that the consumer tech giant was violating antitrust laws by giving preferential treatment to OpenAI on the App Store.

Paytm has received approval from India’s central bank to resume onboarding new online merchants and offer its digital payment services.

Match Group agrees to pay the FTC $14 million after it was sued for deceiving users into buying subscriptions.

World Liberty Financial has struck a deal that will turn a little-known company into a vehicle for betting on the price of its crypto coin.

The number of AI companion apps has grown more than 60% since 2024.

Two hackers broke into the computer of a North Korean government hacker and leaked its contents, offering a rare glimpse inside the secretive nation's spying operations.

Anthropic is offering Claude to the US government for just $1

National Public Data domain is back online after mass data breach and lawsuits, this time as a people search engine still pulling from federal databases.

Elon Musk has threatened to sue Apple over xAI's app store ranking.

David Petrou, founding member of Google Goggles and Google Glass, wants to enhance group chats with AI.

Perplexity has offered to buy Chrome from Google for $34.5 billion cash in an unsolicited offer.

AOL announced the discontinuation of its iconic dial-up service, ending a 34 year era. For the curious and nostalgic, here's how much it costs today.

The first trailer for "Only Murders in the Building" Season 5 introduces new guest stars like Keegan-Michael Key and Logan Lerman.

The tiny start-up hopes to take advantage of an upcoming antitrust ruling against the tech giant.

Say goodbye to subscription fees with Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows. Access premium apps for life with a one-time payment of A$76.

We tracked down the headphones Taylor Swift wears in an episode of Travis Kelce's "New Heights" podcast to announce 'The Life of a Showgirl.'

X, meanwhile, has north of 600 million monthly active users, according to previous statements made by its former CEO, Linda Yaccarino.

Dive into what we can expect from the Made by Google 2025 event, where the tech giant will debut its Pixel 10 lineup.

Three months of streaming on Starz is just $3.99 per month as a Prime Video add-on. That's $21 in savings.

As of Aug. 12, get the Sonos Roam 2 for $40 off at Amazon

Anthropic's popular coding model just became a little more enticing for developers with a million token context window.

Meta shared that it was working on Edits in January after ByteDance-owned CapCut was removed from U.S. app stores.

'Madden 26' comes out on Aug. 14 for PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2. Pre-order it for $69.99 and get $10 back as a Best Buy gift card.

And its finding customers and investors, including $2.54 million in seed funding.

As of Aug. 12, get 25% off the Renpho Smart Body Fat Scale at Amazon.

The Samsung Galaxy Ring is on sale at Amazon for just $299.99, a savings of $100 or 25%.

The Kobo Clara Colour is on sale at Amazon for $139.99, down from the list price at Rakuten Kobo of $159.99. That's a 12% discount.

Apple's upcoming iOS26 adds new era of ringtones that make the previous ones sounds ultra boring.

Brick by brick, build a world you love.

The newest iOS 26 beta suggests that real-time language translation in real-life conversations will be possible with AirPods.

Chewy has revived its best promo: Through Aug. 17, get a free $30 gift card when you spend $100 on pet food, treats, toys, and more.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is down to just $699.99 at Amazon, which saves you $200. That's its best price on record.