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Lambda, which allows companies to rent GPUs, is reportedly following its rival CoreWeave to the public market.

Captions, the AI-powered video creation and editing app for content creators, is rebranding to Mirage.

A six-month experiment run by Ford and the Atlanta utility firm Southern Company used custom software to show that EVs can save businesses stress and money. It also exposed the tech’s limits.

Americans are now hit with tariffs when they shop from overseas sellers on eBay and Etsy. Shein and Temu had months to get ahead of the curve.

Former Meta exec Nick Clegg recalls an MMA session with Zuckerberg at a management offsite.

While many other airlines are choosing Starlink, JetBlue is opting for Amazon's newer Kuiper satellites. But the service won't launch until 2027.

New research shows that filtration systems that remove PFAS can also get rid of other harmful substances. Whether they'll actually be introduced is a different matter entirely.

Google's Circle to Search feature now supports translation.

These roving robots are expensive alternatives to some good old-fashioned yard work, but they're finally good enough to consider if you'd rather sip an iced tea and watch the robot go by.

The Skullcandy Crusher Evo headphones are on sale at Amazon for $109.99, down from the list price of $199.99. That's a 45% discount.

See the moon phase expected for September 4, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

Paramount+ annual plans are on sale for half price through Sept. 18, knocking the cost down to just $59.99 or $29.99.

Carpet and indoor dust can harbor much worse than just pet hair and dirt. Luckily, there’s a simple solution.

Put your startup in the heart of the action — where 10,000+ founders, investors, press, and decision-makers come to discover what’s next.

Let’s talk about the genius of Spike Lee. Specifically, the shot he has become famous for. His signature shot. The shot that truly makes a movie “a Spike Lee joint”. The double dolly shot.

The Navy's solar-powered Skydweller drone flew nonstop for 73 hours in Mississippi, proving renewable energy can power long-endurance military missions.

A promising new high-end robot vacuum and mop combo is here: The Narwal Freo Z10 Ultra starts shipping on Sept. 12, and has an early bird deal.

Adobe is planning to bring its video editing software Premiere to the iPhone. The company has listed the app on the App Store with a pre-order link and an expected release date of September 30.

If you're like me, you spend too much time working at only a laptop. It's time to stop.

Productivity software maker Atlassian has agreed to acquire The Browser Company, which makes the Arc and Dia browsers, for $610 million in cash.

The 13-inch Apple MacBook Air M4 (512GB) is on sale for $999 at Amazon. That's $200 off list price.

'007 First Light' releases on March 27, 2026, for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC. Learn what’s included in the Standard and Legacy editions, preorder bonuses like early access, and where to buy.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 arrives Nov. 14, 2025. Learn the differences between the Standard and Vault editions, preorder bonuses like Reznov skins, early beta access, and where to secure your copy.

With DuckDuckGo's $9.99 per month plan, users will be able to access newer models, including OpenAI’s GPT-4o and GPT-5, Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4, and Meta’s Llama Maverick.

Inside "Lili", the Royal Shakespeare Company's first video game, from the perspective of Lady Macbeth.

As of Sept. 4, the TCL 85-Inch QM7K QD-Mini LED 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for $1,499.99, 40% off its list price of $2,499.99.

As of Sept. 4, the Dreame L50 Ultra robot vacuum and mop is on sale for $1,099.99 at Amazon, 31% off its list price of $1,599.99.

Best earbuds deal. Save 40% on the JBL Tune Buds at Amazon.

In an age of fast-moving TikTok trends, Labubu has become a global phenomenon. WIRED hit the dance floor to find out what all the hype is about.

How to watch World Cup qualifiers for free. Live stream Bulgaria vs. Spain in World Cup qualifiers for free.

Jimmy Kimmel has responded to Trump ranting about what he calls the "Epstein hoax".

How to watch World Cup qualifiers for free. Live stream Colombia vs. Bolivia in World Cup qualifiers for free.

How to watch World Cup qualifiers for free. Live stream Uruguay vs. Peru in World Cup qualifiers for free.

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Orbital Paradigm is moving fast and cheap to industrialize low Earth orbit.

For the United States’ largest transit agency, the debut of a controversial Manhattan vehicle toll came at a convenient time. Check out the data for yourself.

How to watch the US Open for free. Live stream Anisimova vs. Osaka in the 2025 US Open for free from anywhere in the world.

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How to watch World Cup qualifiers for free. Live stream Argentina vs. Venezuela in World Cup qualifiers for free.

The company unpacked two new flagship Android tablets at IFA 2025, alongside a fifth entry in the Galaxy S25 series.

Samsung's latest Galaxy handset has some flagship-like specs, but also some major compromises.

Samsung just dropped its latest tablets — the S11 and S11 Ultra. The new tablets come in 11- and 14.6-inch models and are decked out to run on Galaxy AI.

How to watch World Cup qualifiers for free. Live stream Brazil vs. Chile in World Cup qualifiers for free.

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

Tesla' next-generation Optimus robot with built-in voice assistant Grok has been shown on video for the first time.

Answers to each clue for the September 4, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

As of Sept. 4, the ASUS TUF Gaming F16 laptop (Intel Core 5 210H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) is on sale at Amazon for $779.99, 22% off its list price of $999.99.

Best gaming laptop deal. Save 14% on the ASUS ROG Strix gaming laptop at Amazon.

It might seem surprising, but Bluesky is an amazing place for NFL fans. Here's why and how to join in.

Apple Event 2025: 3 possible surprises, including AirTag 2

How to watch NFL for free. Watch Eagles vs. Cowboys in the NFL 2025 for free from anywhere in the world.

Peacock Premium Plus is now available as a Prime Video add-on and comes with a free seven-day trial.

How to watch Bake Off for free. Live stream The Great British Baking Show in 2025 for free from anywhere in the world.

Get the best Lego deals. Walmart's Bricktember Lego sale takes over 50% off some sets.

Apple's MLS Season Pass is as low as $25 for the rest of the season, saving fans up to 70% on three months of Major League Soccer.

In September 2025, Disney+ is offering a few bundle deals so you can stream its library at a discounted price.

Get lifetime access to Imagiyo AI Image Generator for $49 (reg. $495) and create unlimited high-quality images.

Get lifetime family access to AdGuard for $15.97 (reg. $169.99) and block ads, malware, and trackers across your devices.

What's new to streaming for the week of Sept. 5 on Netflix, Prime Video, and Paramount+.

YouTube creator Nicole Rafiee sat down with us to talk growing up on YouTube, creating her "Chronically Online Girl" series, and the challenges of evolving content with a large audience watching.

Get a preview of the 20 hottest movies playing the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival.

Aspirin is commonly prescribed to patients with coronary artery disease to prevent heart attacks and strokes, but a new analysis has found that another drug, clopidogrel, is more effective and just as safe.

Stephen Colbert has mocked a giant banner of President Donald Trump hung on the U.S. Department of Labor building.

At IFA 2025, Anker Innovations announced the latest products coming to their brands Anker, Eufy, and Soundcore. Here's everything you need to know about all of the products announced including the Eufy Marswalker.

"Late Night" host Seth Meyers has reacted to President Donald Trump calling support for releasing the Epstein files a "hostile act."

From an AI-driven robot vacuum to self-emptying stations for its next-gen stick vacuums, Dyson’s lineup will never be the same. You’ll have to wait until 2026 to get your hands on most of it, though.

How to unblock porn for free in the UK. Unblock and watch Pornhub for free from anywhere in the world.

How to watch AFL for free. Live stream Adelaide vs. Collingwood in the 2025 AFL for free from anywhere in the world.

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 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" #1538 on September 4 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.

Character.AI companions engaged in sexual behavior with researchers posing as teens.

The complaint from Utah and the FTC states that Pornhub's parent company Aylo didn't do enough to remove abusive material from its site.

The 2-year-old OpenAI rival, founded by former DeepMind and Meta researchers, develops open-source language models and Le Chat, its AI chatbot built for European audiences.

The Polar Loop is a new fitness tracker that looks a lot like the Whoop, but without the monthly subscription.

Best streaming deal. As of Sept. 3, get $20 off the Google TV Streamer 4K at Amazon.

As of Sept. 3, the Hisense 100-inch QD6 QLED 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for $1,697.99, 32% off its list price of $2,499.99.

Save 70% on MacPilot Lifetime License with coupon code MAC10 until Sept. 7.

The new Garmin Fenix 8 Pro is a hardcore smartwatch for hardcore athletes. It comes in AMOLED ($1,299.99) and microLED ($1,999.99) models.

Scale is clearly concerned enough about the threat of Mercor, and the poaching of one of its employees, to pursue legal action

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi star as Catherine and Heathcliff in Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights."

A new specimen of “infostealer” malware offers a disturbing feature: It monitors a target's browser for NSFW content, then takes simultaneous screenshots and webcam photos of the victim.

As of Sept. 3, you can get the 16-inch Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 Copilot+ (Intel Core 7 Ultra, 16GB RAM, 1TB HDS) for $1,349.99.

An AI Siri is in the works and it could be running Gemini under the hood.

You might've assumed Instagram already came to iPad, but nope, that has finally happened in 2025.

Mike Liberatore left xAI at the end of July. He is the latest in a string of executive departures at Elon Musk's AI firm.

While at xAI, Mike Liberatore helped orchestrate the company's $5 billion debt raise, alongside another $5 billion in equity — almost half of which came from SpaceX.

FirstClub has raised $23 million in a Series A round co-led by Accel and RTP Global to expand its premium quick commerce platform.

In "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale," creator Julian Fellowes brings home the upstairs-downstairs melodrama. Review.

CoreWeave hopes the YC-backed startup will help it expand down the stack, and cash in on enterprises developing AI agents.

Streameast, the world's most popular sports piracy network, has been taken down.

Since 2019, fans have eagerly awaited Team Cherry’s next game, which is out this week. In the meantime, they got creative.

See the moon phase expected for September 3, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

Apple is reportedly working on new MacBooks, Apple TV, and iPads, but don't get your hopes up for the September Apple launch event.

SpaceX is one step closer to nearly tripling the number of Falcon 9 launches from Florida.

IO Interactive's take on James Bond is arguably the most compelling one in almost 30 years.

We expect to see the new Apple Watch Ultra 3 make its debut on Sept. 9 alongside the iPhone 17. Catch up on all the latest rumors and leaks.

Pornhub owner Aylo will pay a $5 million settlement to the FTC and Utah over allegations that the company knowingly profited off of illegal materials.

Finish summer strong with a discount on the JBL Flip 7.

If you need to read in the bathroom, try this strategy instead.

The tech giant is introducing Material 3 Expressive to Pixel phones, Adaptive Audio for the Pixel Buds Pro 2, on-wrist navigation for the Pixel Watch, new AI writing tools in Gboard, enhanced audio sharing capabilities, the ability to create custom Android bots, and more.

Atlas, Boston Dynamics’ dancing humanoid, can now use a single model for walking and grasping—a significant step toward general-purpose robot algorithms.

The e-commerce giant is ending a program that let Prime members share free shipping with a family member who lives somewhere else. Here’s what to know.

The startup uses truck-mounted cameras to collect and analyze data about crop health.

When generating an Audio Overview, users can now choose whether they want their AI podcasts to be formatted like a "Deep Dive," "Brief," "Critique," or "Debate."

The U.S. government's recent stake in Intel comes after a long period of floundering at the company's foundry business.

Walmart+ members will get access to ad-supported Paramount+ and Peacock plans for free starting Sept. 15.

Roblox says it's expanding its use of age estimation technology and entering a partnership with the International Age Rating Coalition (IARC) to standardize its game ratings.

As of Sept. 3, you can get the Hisense 55-inch Class QLED 4K CanvasTV Series (55S7N) for just $697.99, down from $999.99 at Amazon.

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Netflix chief product officer Eunice Kim will be joining the Disrupt Stage to share Netflix's evolving story and what's to come.

Now you can doomscroll on a bigger screen.

The Apple iPad 10th Gen (256GB, pink) is on sale at Amazon for $349, down from the list price of $499. That's a 30% discount.

Instagram is finally launching an iPad app after years of users asking the company to make one.

"The Office" spinoff "The Paper," starring Domhnall Gleeson and Sabrina Impacciatore, arrives on Peacock Sept. 4.

Novak Djokovic celebrates US Open win with viral KPop Demon Hunters dance tribute for his daughter’s eighth birthday.

Best portable power station deal. As of Sept. 3, get the EcoFlow Delta 2 Max solar generator for 41% off at Amazon

Amazon is replacing its previous Prime membership perks with a new program that restricts sharing to the same household.

Moving and downsizing expose seniors to identity theft and scams as data brokers collect real estate records and personal information to sell to criminals.

U.S. District Court Judge Amit P. Mehta outlined remedies on Tuesday that would bar Google from entering or maintaining exclusive deals that tie the distribution of Search, Chrome, Google Assistant, or Gemini to other apps or revenue arrangements.