Biologists Discover Surprisingly Cute Deep-Sea Fish Species Off the Coast of California
Meet the bumpy snailfish—described by scientists as "adorable"—as well as the dark snailfish and sleek snailfish, all of which thrive thousands of feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean

Seaweed Piles Are Slowing Down Sea Turtle Hatchlings as They Make the Dangerous Trek to the Ocean
In Florida, large mats of sargassum are increasingly washing ashore, creating another obstacle for loggerhead, leatherback and green sea turtles, new research suggests

See Ten Gorgeous Photographs of Lions and Discover What Makes the Majestic Felines Special
A new book of essays and images reveals the history of the big cats and how they’ve become a vulnerable species today, and uncovers little-known facts about them

Did the Dwarf Planet Ceres Once Host Life? Astronomers Suggest Chemical Energy Could Have Fueled Microbes Long Ago
Though no direct evidence of life has been found, models suggest Ceres had hot water shooting into its underground oceans billions of years ago, offering potentially hospitable conditions

Christie's Helped Drive the Art World's NFT Craze. Now, the Auction House Is Shutting Down Its Digital Art Division
Once a booming sector, the nonfungible token art market has been contracting for years

Joseph McNeil, Member of 'Greensboro Four' Who Protested Segregation at Lunch Counters, Dies at 83
McNeil and three other Black freshmen held a famous sit-in at Woolworth’s in 1960, which inspired peaceful protests across the country

These Ant Queens Seem to Defy Biology: They Lay Eggs That Hatch Into Another Species
Iberian harvester ant queens produce offspring of their own species and of the builder harvester ant, seemingly by cloning males

Scientists Investigate the Bacteria That Colonized Extinct Mammoths—and Uncover the Oldest Known Microbial DNA From a Host
Some of the microbes might have been benign or helpful, while others could have caused deadly diseases

Sweden Releases an Official Cultural Canon That Features IKEA and 'Pippi Longstocking'—but Not ABBA
Critics of the list, which features 100 artworks and other cultural creations from before 1975, say the selections are exclusionary

Man Who Tried to Smuggle 600 Looted Ancient Egyptian Artifacts in Three Checked Suitcases Is Going to Prison
Ashraf Omar Eldarir failed to declare the stolen goods when he entered the United States through New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport in 2020

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Hungry flathead catfish are changing everything in the Susquehanna
Flathead catfish are rapidly reshaping the Susquehanna River’s ecosystem. Once introduced, these voracious predators climbed to the top of the food chain, forcing native fish like channel catfish and bass to shift diets and habitats. Using stable isotope analysis, researchers uncovered how the invaders disrupt food webs, broaden dietary overlaps, and destabilize energy flow across the river system. The findings show how a single invasive species can spark cascading ecological consequences.

Why some plants are taking over the world
Plants are spreading across the globe faster than ever, largely due to human activity, and new research shows that the very same traits that make plants thrive in their native lands also drive their success abroad. A study of nearly 4,000 European species reveals that tall, adaptable, nutrient-loving generalists dominate both at home and in foreign ecosystems.

The ocean’s most abundant microbe is near its breaking point
Tiny ocean microbes called Prochlorococcus, once thought to be climate survivors, may struggle as seas warm. These cyanobacteria drive 5% of Earth’s photosynthesis and underpin much of the marine food web. A decade of research shows they thrive only within a narrow temperature range, and warming oceans could slash their populations by up to 50% in tropical waters.

Antarctica’s frozen heart is warming fast, and models missed it
New research has revealed that East Antarctica’s vast and icy interior is heating up faster than its coasts, fueled by warm air carried from the Southern Indian Ocean. Using 30 years of weather station data, scientists uncovered a hidden climate driver that current models fail to capture, suggesting the world’s largest ice reservoir may be more vulnerable than previously thought.

Enceladus’s plumes may be fooling us about life
Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus has long fascinated scientists with its spectacular water plumes, which NASA’s Cassini spacecraft once revealed to contain organic molecules. Many hoped these molecules hinted at life-supporting chemistry in the moon’s hidden ocean. But new experiments suggest they may not come from the ocean at all—instead, radiation from Saturn’s magnetosphere could be producing them right on Enceladus’s frozen surface.

Hit the wrong spot and an asteroid returns on a collision course
Scientists caution that asteroid deflection must be precise, as striking the wrong spot risks sending it through a gravitational keyhole that sets up a future collision with Earth. Using lessons from NASA’s DART mission, researchers are developing probability maps to guide safer impact strategies.

Planet birth photographed for the first time
Astronomers have directly spotted a rare young planet, WISPIT 2b, still forming within the gap of a dusty ringed disk around a star like our sun—something long theorized but never observed until now.

How orangutans thrive in feast and famine without gaining weight
Orangutans, humans’ close evolutionary relatives, have developed remarkable strategies to survive in the unpredictable rainforests of Borneo. A Rutgers-led study reveals that these apes balance protein intake and adjust their activity to match food availability, avoiding obesity and metabolic disease. Unlike humans, who often overeat processed foods without adjusting energy use, orangutans switch between fruits, leaves, and even stored body fat depending on the season. Their ability to maintain protein levels and conserve energy during scarcity offers insights not only into their survival but also into healthier dietary habits for people.

Light-powered chip makes AI 100 times more efficient
Artificial intelligence is consuming enormous amounts of energy, but researchers at the University of Florida have built a chip that could change everything by using light instead of electricity for a core AI function. By etching microscopic lenses directly onto silicon, they’ve enabled laser-powered computations that cut power use dramatically while maintaining near-perfect accuracy.

Scientists build quantum computers that snap together like LEGO bricks
Like LEGO for the quantum age, researchers have created modular superconducting qubits that can be linked with high fidelity. This design allows reconfiguration, upgrades, and scalability, marking a big step toward fault-tolerant quantum computers.

Smog in the brain: Dirty air speeds Alzheimer’s decline
Scientists have discovered that even short-term exposure to polluted air can speed up Alzheimer’s, worsening toxic protein buildup in the brain and accelerating memory loss. The research connects fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from sources like smoke and traffic directly to faster cognitive decline.

The sleep switch that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts brainpower
UC Berkeley researchers mapped the brain circuits that control growth hormone during sleep, uncovering a feedback system where sleep fuels hormone release, and the hormone regulates wakefulness. The discovery helps explain links between poor sleep, obesity, diabetes, and cognitive decline, while opening new paths for treating sleep and metabolic disorders.

Seven blood molecules that could explain why you’re always sleepy
Scientists discovered seven molecules in the blood linked to excessive daytime sleepiness, a condition that affects one in three Americans and raises the risk of heart disease, obesity, and diabetes. The study highlights the role of both diet and hormones, finding that omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids may protect against drowsiness, while compounds like tyramine may worsen it.

Scientists may have found a way to strengthen bones for life
Scientists at Leipzig University have identified a little-known receptor, GPR133, as a key player in bone health. By stimulating this receptor with a new compound called AP503, they were able to boost bone strength in mice, even reversing osteoporosis-like conditions. The breakthrough highlights a promising path toward safer and more effective treatments for millions struggling with bone loss, while also hinting at broader benefits for aging populations.

Why the flu turns deadly for older adults, and how scientists found the cause
Researchers have uncovered why older adults are more vulnerable to severe flu. The culprit is a protein called ApoD, which rises with age and disrupts the body’s ability to fight infection. This protein damages lung tissue and weakens immune defenses, leading to worse outcomes. By pinpointing ApoD as the driver, scientists now see a promising new treatment target that could protect elderly patients from life-threatening influenza and dramatically cut flu-related deaths.

Salmon’s secret superfood is smaller than a grain of salt
Tiny diatoms and their bacterial partners act as nature’s nutrient factories, fueling insects and salmon in California’s Eel River. Their pollution-free process could inspire breakthroughs in sustainable farming and energy.

Scientists uncover surprising link between diet and nearsightedness
Researchers studying over 1,000 children found that omega-3 fatty acids may help protect against myopia, while saturated fats may increase risk. Kids with more omega-3 in their diet had healthier eye measurements linked to slower vision deterioration. In contrast, those with high saturated fat intake showed worse outcomes.

Heart attacks may actually be infectious
Scientists from Finland and the UK have uncovered groundbreaking evidence that heart attacks may be triggered by infectious processes rather than just cholesterol and lifestyle factors. Hidden bacterial biofilms inside arterial plaques can remain dormant for decades, shielded from the immune system, until activated by a viral infection or another external trigger. Once awakened, the bacteria spark inflammation, rupture arterial plaques, and cause blockages that lead to heart attacks.

Hidden gut cells could transform food allergy treatment
Scientists have uncovered a surprising new pathway behind life-threatening food allergies. Instead of histamine, a different chemical called leukotrienes drives severe reactions in the gut. These molecules, released by specialized mast cells, trigger inflammation and anaphylaxis when food allergens are ingested. Drugs already approved for asthma may block this pathway, opening the door to new ways to prevent or treat food-induced allergic emergencies.

Scientists finally crack the mystery of rogue waves
Once thought to be sailors’ myths, rogue waves gained credibility after a towering 80-foot wall of water struck the Draupner oil platform in 1995. New research shows that these extreme waves don’t need mysterious forces to form—they emerge when ordinary ocean behaviors like wave alignment and nonlinear stretching converge at the wrong moment.

Autism symptoms vanish in mice after Stanford brain breakthrough
Scientists at Stanford have found that hyperactivity in the brain’s reticular thalamic nucleus may drive autism-like behaviors. In mouse models, drugs and neuromodulation techniques that suppressed this overactive region reversed symptoms, hinting at new therapeutic pathways that overlap with epilepsy treatments.

Dinosaur teeth reveal secrets of Jurassic life 150 million years ago
Sauropod tooth scratches reveal that some dinosaurs migrated seasonally, others ate a wide variety of plants, and climate strongly shaped their diets. Tanzania’s sand-blasted vegetation left especially heavy wear, offering rare insights into ancient ecosystems.

AI has no idea what it’s doing, but it’s threatening us all
Artificial intelligence is reshaping law, ethics, and society at a speed that threatens fundamental human dignity. Dr. Maria Randazzo of Charles Darwin University warns that current regulation fails to protect rights such as privacy, autonomy, and anti-discrimination. The “black box problem” leaves people unable to trace or challenge AI decisions that may harm them.

This common sugar builds stronger cancer-killing T cells
Scientists have uncovered a sweet twist in the body’s fight against cancer. Glucose, best known as the fuel that powers our cells, also helps immune cells called T cells communicate and organize their attack on tumors. By turning sugar into special building blocks, T cells strengthen their internal signals and become far more effective cancer killers.

Flamingos reveal their secret to staying young
Some animals don’t age at the same pace, and flamingos may hold the key to why. A decades-long study in France reveals that resident flamingos, which stay put, enjoy early-life advantages but pay later with accelerated aging, while migratory flamingos endure early hardships yet age more slowly. This surprising link between movement and longevity challenges old assumptions and offers new insights into the science of aging.

One number at age 7 could predict how long you live
Children with higher blood pressure as young as age 7 face a sharply increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease by their mid-50s, according to a massive decades-long study. Researchers found that even moderately elevated readings, not just full hypertension, raised the danger, with risks climbing as much as 40–50%.

Scientists just made the first time crystal you can see
Physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have created the first time crystal that humans can actually see, using liquid crystals that swirl into never-ending patterns when illuminated by light. This breakthrough builds on Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek’s 2012 theory of time crystals—structures that move forever in repeating cycles, like a perpetual motion machine or looping GIF. Under the microscope, these crystals form colorful, striped patterns that dance endlessly, opening possibilities for everything from anti-counterfeiting features in money to futuristic methods of storing digital information.

Scientists just cracked a 60-million-year-old volcanic mystery
Cambridge scientists discovered that thin, weak zones in Earth’s plates helped spread Iceland’s mantle plume across the North Atlantic, explaining why volcanic activity once spanned thousands of kilometers. These ancient scars not only shaped the landscape but still influence earthquakes and could point to untapped geothermal energy.

Scientists just made CRISPR three times more effective
Northwestern scientists have developed a new nanostructure that supercharges CRISPR’s ability to safely and efficiently enter cells, potentially unlocking its full power to treat genetic diseases. By wrapping CRISPR’s tools in spherical DNA-coated nanoparticles, researchers tripled gene-editing success rates, improved precision, and dramatically reduced toxicity compared to current methods.

Panama’s ocean lifeline vanishes for the first time in 40 years
Every year, Panama’s Pacific coast benefits from powerful seasonal winds that drive nutrient-rich waters to the surface, sustaining fisheries and protecting coral reefs. But in 2025, for the first time in at least four decades, this crucial upwelling did not occur. Scientists suspect weakened trade winds linked to climate disruption played a role, leaving cooler waters absent and fisheries under stress.

Common allergy spray slashes COVID-19 risk in surprising trial
A common hay fever nasal spray was found to cut COVID-19 infections by two-thirds in a clinical trial, while also reducing rhinovirus cases. Researchers believe it could serve as an easy, low-cost preventive measure, pending further studies.

Astronomers uncover a hidden world on the solar system’s edge
Astronomers have uncovered a massive new trans-Neptunian object, 2017 OF201, lurking at the edge of our solar system. With an orbit stretching 25,000 years and a size that may qualify it as a dwarf planet, this mysterious world challenges long-held assumptions about the “empty” space beyond Neptune. Its unusual trajectory sets it apart from other distant bodies and may even cast doubt on the controversial Planet Nine hypothesis.

Earth’s safe zones are vanishing fast
A sweeping new study reveals that humanity has already pushed 60% of Earth’s land outside its safe biosphere zone, with 38% in a high-risk state. By analyzing centuries of data, researchers mapped how human demands on biomass—from farming to energy production—have destabilized ecosystems worldwide. Europe, Asia, and North America show the deepest disruptions, reflecting centuries of land-use change.

Strange new bacteria found in Amazon sand flies. Could it spread to humans?
A newly discovered species of Bartonella bacteria in Brazil’s Amazon sand flies shares DNA similarities with dangerous Andean strains. Scientists stress the need for further studies to see if it can infect humans and spread beyond its known regions.

MIT scientists uncover shocking origin of the moon’s magnetic scars
For decades, scientists have puzzled over why lunar rocks show signs of strong magnetism when the moon itself has no global magnetic field today. New simulations suggest the answer may lie in a powerful asteroid impact billions of years ago.

A common supplement could reverse the hidden harm of sucralose
Sucralose, the sugar substitute in many diet products, may weaken cancer immunotherapy by altering gut bacteria and reducing arginine levels needed for immune cells. But supplementation with arginine or citrulline could counteract this effect, pointing to new clinical trial possibilities.

Satellites confirm 1990s sea-level predictions were shockingly accurate
Satellite data reveals sea-level rise has unfolded almost exactly as predicted by 1990s climate models, with one key underestimation: melting ice sheets. Researchers stress the importance of refining local projections as seas continue to rise faster than before.

The fat you can’t see may be damaging your heart, even if you exercise
Hidden fat wrapped around organs, known as visceral fat, has now been linked to faster heart aging. Using AI and imaging from more than 21,000 people in the UK Biobank, scientists found that this invisible belly fat accelerates stiffening and inflammation of the heart, while fat stored around hips and thighs may actually protect women.

Experts warn: Smartphones before 13 could harm mental health for life
Getting a smartphone before age 13 may drastically increase the risk of poor mental health later in life, according to data from more than 100,000 people. Early use is linked to suicidal thoughts, aggression, and detachment, largely driven by social media, cyberbullying, and lost sleep. Researchers urge urgent action to restrict access and protect young minds.

Baby pterosaurs died in ancient storms—and their fossils reveal the truth
Two tiny pterosaurs, preserved for 150 million years, have revealed a surprising cause of death: violent storms. Researchers at the University of Leicester discovered both hatchlings, nicknamed Lucky and Lucky II, with broken wings—injuries consistent with being tossed through the air by powerful gusts. These storms not only claimed their lives but also created the rare conditions that preserved them so perfectly in the Solnhofen limestones.

Scientists made plastic that eats carbon
A team of chemists has discovered how to transform PET plastic waste into BAETA, a material that captures CO2 with remarkable efficiency. Instead of ending up as microplastics in the environment, discarded bottles and textiles could become tools to combat climate change. The method is energy-friendly, scalable, and potentially lucrative, offering industries both sustainability and practicality.

Tiny gold quantum needles with astonishing powers discovered
Scientists at the University of Tokyo have unveiled “gold quantum needles,” a newly discovered nanocluster structure formed under unusual synthesis conditions. Unlike typical spherical clusters, these elongated, pencil-shaped formations display unique quantum behaviors and respond to near-infrared light, making them promising tools for biomedical imaging and energy applications.

Ghost sharks grow teeth on their heads to mate
Ghost sharks have evolved rows of true teeth on a bizarre forehead rod used for mating. Fossil and genetic evidence revealed the tenaculum’s teeth develop the same way as those inside the mouth, offering a striking example of evolution’s ability to repurpose biological tools.

Oceans could reach a dangerous tipping point by 2050
UC Santa Barbara researchers project that human impacts on oceans will double by 2050, with warming seas and fisheries collapse leading the charge. The tropics and poles face the fastest changes, and coastal regions will be hardest hit, threatening food and livelihoods worldwide.

These clear windows can secretly produce solar power
Scientists have created a transparent solar coating that turns ordinary windows into clean energy generators without affecting clarity. Using cholesteric liquid crystal layers, the coating redirects polarized sunlight to the window edges where solar cells collect it. A small prototype already powered a fan, and full-sized windows could boost efficiency 50-fold while cutting the need for costly photovoltaic cells.

Scientists just found a hidden quantum geometry that warps electrons
A hidden quantum geometry that distorts electron paths has finally been observed in real materials. This “quantum metric,” once thought purely theoretical, may revolutionize electronics, superconductivity, and ultrafast devices.

Even the toughest corals are shrinking in warming seas
Scientists found that Red Sea corals can endure warming seas but grow much smaller and weaken under long-term heat stress. Though recovery is possible in cooler months, rising global temperatures may outpace their resilience, endangering reefs and the people who depend on them.

Seagrass found to be a powerful carbon sponge with a surprising weakness
Seagrass, a vital coastal ecosystem, may be one of the planet’s best natural carbon sponges—but its fate depends on how we manage nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus. While moderate nutrient input can supercharge seagrass growth and boost carbon storage, too much—especially nitrogen—fuels phytoplankton that block sunlight and devastate seagrass beds.

Woolly mammoth teeth reveal the world’s oldest microbial DNA
Scientists have uncovered microbial DNA preserved in mammoth remains dating back more than one million years, revealing the oldest host-associated microbial DNA ever recovered. By sequencing nearly 500 specimens, the team identified ancient bacterial lineages—including some linked to modern elephant diseases—that coexisted with mammoths for hundreds of thousands of years. These discoveries shed light on the deep evolutionary history of microbes, their role in megafaunal health, and how they may have influenced adaptation and extinction.

Sweeteners in diet drinks may steal years from the brain
A large Brazilian study following more than 12,000 middle-aged adults found that those consuming the most artificial sweeteners—commonly found in diet sodas, flavored waters, and processed snacks—experienced significantly faster declines in memory and thinking skills. The effect was equivalent to about 1.6 years of extra brain aging, with the strongest impact seen in people under 60 and those with diabetes.

Scientists watch Parkinson’s protein drill holes in brain cells
Scientists have uncovered a surprising way Parkinson’s disease may start: tiny toxic proteins that punch holes in brain cells like revolving doors. Instead of causing instant collapse, these flickering pores slowly weaken the cells, which could explain the gradual onset of symptoms.

Earth’s inner core exists only because of carbon
New research reveals that carbon made it possible for Earth’s molten core to freeze into a solid heart, stabilizing the magnetic field that protects our planet. Without it, Earth’s deep interior — and life above — might look very different.

Scientists reveal how breakfast timing may predict how long you live
Meal timing shifts with age, and researchers found that eating breakfast later is tied to depression, fatigue, sleep problems, and an increased risk of death. Monitoring when meals are eaten could provide an easy health marker for aging adults.

A 3-minute brainwave test could spot Alzheimer’s years before symptoms
Scientists at the University of Bath have developed a simple three-minute brainwave test called Fastball EEG that can detect memory problems years before Alzheimer’s is typically diagnosed. Unlike traditional memory tests, it passively records brain responses to images and has now been proven effective in people’s homes. With breakthrough Alzheimer’s drugs working best in early stages, this low-cost, accessible tool could transform early detection and treatment.

Scientists watch an atomic nucleus flip in real time
Scientists at Delft University of Technology have managed to watch a single atomic nucleus flip its magnetic state in real time. Using a scanning tunneling microscope, they indirectly read the nucleus through its electrons, finding the nuclear spin surprisingly stable for several seconds. This “single-shot readout” breakthrough could pave the way for manipulating atomic-scale quantum states, with future applications in quantum sensing and simulation.

Fossil reveals a 310-million-year-old fish that ate with a hidden second jaw
Scientists uncovered a 310-million-year-old fish fossil with a “tongue bite,” teeth on the roof and floor of its mouth that worked like a second jaw. This adaptation, previously thought to have appeared much later, shows how fish rapidly experimented with new feeding strategies after mass extinction.

Scientists create biodegradable plastic stronger than PET
A Japanese research team successfully harnessed E. coli to produce PDCA, a strong, biodegradable plastic alternative. Their method avoids toxic byproducts and achieves record production levels, overcoming key roadblocks with creative fixes.

A tiny embryo fold changed the course of evolution
A small tissue fold in fly embryos, once thought purposeless, plays a vital role in stabilizing tissues. Researchers show that it absorbs stress during early development, and its position and timing likely shaped its evolutionary emergence.

The Sun’s hidden particle engines finally exposed
Solar Orbiter has identified the Sun’s dual “engines” for superfast electrons: explosive flares and sweeping coronal mass ejections. By catching over 300 events close to their origin, the mission has solved key mysteries about how these particles travel and why they sometimes appear late. The findings will improve space weather forecasts and help shield spacecraft and astronauts from solar radiation.

A weirdly shaped telescope could finally find Earth 2. 0
Spotting Earth-like planets is nearly impossible with conventional telescopes, but researchers propose a bold fix: a rectangular design that can separate a planet’s faint glow from its blinding star. This approach could uncover dozens of nearby worlds that might host life.

Has social media taken Clanker too far?
Has social media taken 'Clanker' too far

The Bluetti Pioneer 150 portable power station is a massive $1,000 off at Amazon
The Bluetti Pioneer 150 portable power station is on sale at Amazon for $899, down from the list price at Bluetti of $1,899. That's a 57% discount.

Save $180 on the massive Samsung Odyssey G7 gaming monitor at Amazon
As of Sept. 9, get $180 off the Samsung Odyssey G7 gaming monitor at Amazon.

Stretch your dollars with the MS Surface SE for just $185
Grab a new, open-box Microsoft Surface SE 11.6-inch Laptop (2022) for just $184.97 (reg. $329) with free shipping.

This stacked HBO Max alternative is 50% off for life
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Im skipping the iPhone 17 (and Air). Heres why.
Apple's iPhone 17 launch event did not convince me to upgrade my old iPhone — because the 17 Pro and Air seem terrible options.

The Jackery HomePower 3000 portable power station has dropped to its best-ever price at Amazon
As of Sept. 9, the Jackery HomePower 3000 portable power station is on sale for $1,599 at Amazon, 36% off its list price of $2,499.

Take control of that digital chaos with 2TB of storage for $120
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How to watch Bolivia vs. Brazil online for free
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The new iPhone Air is super thin. What does that mean for battery life?
Apple's iPhone Air is the thinnest, lightest iPhone ever, but does that mean shorter battery life? Absolutely.

How to watch Venezuela vs. Colombia online for free
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Apple Event 2025 live blog: Every awe-dropping announcement, including iPhone Air
Live coverage of Apple's September 2025 event, where the latest iPhone and Apple Watches are expected to be announced.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs. iPhone 16 Pro Max: What are the differences?
Apple's new iPhone 17 Pro Max is more powerful than ever. We compare it with the last year's flagship, spec by spec.

Everything announced at the Apple Event, including iPhone Air
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How to watch Ecuador vs. Argentina online for free
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It’s not just hardware – Apple also announced tons of accessories at its September event
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Apple announces iPhone 17 with ProMotion display and upgraded selfie cam
Apple finally gave us the skinny on the iPhone 17 lineup, including a base model with a big display upgrade.

iPhone 17 and iPhone Air price report: How much do they cost?
Apple just dropped all the deets on the new iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max. Here's their price breakdown.

Apple AirPods Pro 3 are officially here, bringing improved battery life and heart rate monitoring
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The iPhone 17 has officially landed. Heres how and when you can preorder all 4 phones.
The Sept. 9 Apple Event introduced three iPhone 17 models and new iPhone Air. Prices start at $799, and preorders start Sept. 12.

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery spoiler-free review
Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, and more co-star in "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery." Review.

A new round of Apple Watches have arrived. Heres where to preorder.
At Apple's September 2025 event, the brand launched 3 Apple Watches. Here's where to preorder

The internet thinks the iPhone 17 Pro design is ugly
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How much thinner is iPhone Air compared to other iPhones?
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Apples iPhone 17: What the heck is a vapor chamber?
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iPhone Air: The new ultra-thin iPhone officially announced by Apple
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Here’s how to preorder the new Apple AirPods Pro 3
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Apple iOS 26 release date: When you can download it
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Center Stage comes to iPhones selfie camera
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max announced: New design, huge battery, powerful cameras
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Apple Watch Ultra 3 battery life gets massive boost over Ultra 2
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Apple Watch can now detect hypertension
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The Apple Watch SE is finally here. See specs, price, release date, preorder details.
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Apple Watch Ultra 3 announced at Apple Event. See specs, price, preorder details.
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Apple Watch Series 11 announced, offers more battery life, sleep score
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Frankenstein review: Guillermo del Toro delivers a moving masterpiece of horror and romance
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The EcoFlow Delta 3 portable power station is on sale for its lowest price yet
As of Sept. 9, get the EcoFlow Delta 3 portable power station for its lowest price yet.

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Mashables favorite e-reader, the Kobo Clara Colour, now comes in white
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Get a free year of ESPNs streaming service when you buy an on-sale Samsung QLED or OLED TV
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Apples iPhone 17 launch met with protests by child safety advocates
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Fubo is giving out free Apple TV 4K streaming devices — heres how to get yours
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The DJI Mic 2 is down to its record-low price at Amazon
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Report: OpenAI could leave California in last-ditch effort to avoid political scrutiny
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Hold onto your TikTok feed, because Google Veo 3 now offers vertical video
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Hurry — the Dyson Supersonic Nural dryer is $150 off as Best Buys deal of the day
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Every iPhone getting iOS 26: See if yours is on the list
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How to watch the Apple Event 2025: Dont miss the iPhone 17 launch
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Grab the 2025 Lego Star Wars, City, and Friends advent calendars on sale before they sell out
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Slash $50 off the DJI Osmo Action 4 for your fall adventures
The DJI Osmo Action 4 waterproof action camera is on sale for $249 at Amazon as of Sept. 9 — a $50 discount.

Nouvelle Vague trailer: Richard Linklater pays tribute to Jean-Luc Godard and the French New Wave
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Anthropic Claude can now create spreadsheets and slide decks for you
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Song Sung Blue trailer: Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson form a Neil Diamond cover band
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson fall in love to a Neil Diamond soundtrack in Craig Brewer's "Song Sung Blue," in theaters Christmas.

The best Apple deals to shop this week ahead of the September event
Ahead of Apple's September event, the best Apple deals this week include the M4 MacBook Air, M4 iPad Pro, AirPods Pro, and more.

The Apple Store is down ahead of iPhone 17 event
The Apple Store is down ahead of the company's big iPhone 17 event.

Shark released a cordless handheld stain remover that youll actually like getting out
The Shark StainForce is a cordless stain remover for upholstery, car seats, and more. It's handheld vacuum-sized and just $199.99.

How to watch Afghanistan vs. Hong Kong online for free
How to watch Asia Cup for free. Live stream Afghanistan vs. Hong Kong in the 2025 Asia Cup for free from anywhere in the world.

A24s The Smashing Machine trailer gives best look yet at Dwayne Johnson as Mark Kerr
Dwayne Johnson leads A24's "The Smashing Machine" as MMA icon and UFC champion Mark Kerr, with a new trailer out.

The iPhone 17 arrives today: See rumored specs, cameras, colors, and release date
The annual iPhone launch is almost here, and we're breaking down all the latest iPhone 17 rumors ahead of the Apple Event 2025.

Apple AirPods Pro 2 are back under $200 ahead of the 2025 Apple Event
Find the best AirPods deal. Save 20% on the Apple AirPods Pro 2 at Amazon.

How to watch Turkey vs. Poland online for free
How to watch EuroBasket for free. Live stream Turkey vs. Poland in EuroBasket 2025 for free from anywhere in the world.

The DJI Mic Mini is down to an all-time low price at Amazon
The DJI Mic Mini bundle is on sale at Amazon for $109, on sale from the normal price of $169. That's a 36% discount.

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for September 9, 2025
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

NYT Strands hints, answers for September 9, 2025
The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Wordle today: Answer, hints for September 9, 2025
Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1543 on September 9 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Stephen King posts a list of his 10 favorite movies
Stephen King has posted a list of his "10 favorite movies" on X. Here's where you can watch them.

Apple Event 2025: The 8 product announcements we expect today, including iPhone 17
Apple is set to announce the next iPhone lineup on Sept. 9, but what else is on deck?

How to watch the 2025 Asia Cup online for free
How to watch Asia Cup for free. Live stream the 2025 Asia Cup for free from anywhere in the world.

The 4-pack of Apple AirTags is back under $75 at Amazon
As of Sept. 9, the Apple AirTag four-pack is on sale at Amazon for $74.99, 24% off their list price of $99.

NYT Pips hints, answers for September 9, 2025
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.

How to watch MLB live streams online for free
How to watch MLB for free. Live stream MLB in 2025 for free from anywhere in the world.

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for September 9, 2025
Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle.

NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for September 9, 2025
Answers to each clue for the September 9, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

‘Maddie’s Secret’ review: John Early stuns with campy melodrama comedy
Kate Berlant and Vanessa Bayer co-star in "Maddie's Secret," John Early's feature directorial debut. Movie review.

Jimmy Kimmel goes scorched earth on Trumps alleged birthday letter to Epstein
Jimmy Kimmel has responded to the birthday letter Donald Trump allegedly gave to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday.

Stephen Colbert reacts to Trumps creepy alleged birthday drawing for Epstein
Stephen Colbert has reacted to the very creepy drawing Trump allegedly gave to Epstein for his birthday.

Save 32% on the Pokémon TCG Slashing Legends Tin featuring Koraidon at TCGPlayer
As of Sept. 9, the Pokémon TCG Slashing Legends Tin with Koraidon is $33.42 at TCGPlayer, $15.57 less than Amazon’s $48.99.

Where to buy Pokémon cards in 2025 — avoid overpaying or missing out on new sets
Where to buy Pokémon cards at fair prices, from Mega Evolution preorders to Black Bolt bargains.

The 7 best party speakers, tested for sound, portability, and fun
The best party speakers transform your get-together into a true party. We compare the top wireless options from Sony, JBL, and Anker Soundcore.

Score a free Smart Book Cover when you buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite at Amazon
As of Sept. 9, Amazon is offering a bundle deal of a free black Smart Book Cover when you buy the 256GB Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite there, coming to $419.99.

Score the EcoVacs Deebot X11 robot vacuum for its lowest-ever price at Amazon
Find the best robot vacuum deal. Save 13% on the EcoVacs Deebot X11 at Amazon.

Webb scientists wonder if this planet lost then rebuilt an atmosphere
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has begun studying TRAPPIST-1e and found no atmosphere, but scientists say water and air remain possible.

The Narwal Freo Z Ultra robot vacuum is down to its lowest-ever price at Amazon — save $700 right now
Find the best robot vacuum deal. Save 47% on the Narwal Freo Z Ultra robot vacuum at Amazon.

Save $150 on the Samsung Odyssey G50D gaming monitor at Amazon
Find the best gaming monitor deal. Save 35% on the Samsung 32-Inch Odyssey G50D gaming monitor at Amazon.

Save 23% on the Pokémon TCG Trick or Trade Booster Bundle at Amazon in time for Halloween
As of Sept. 9, the Pokémon TCG Trick or Trade Booster Bundle is $14.99 at Amazon, $4.49 less than TCGPlayer’s $19.48 price.

Pokémon TCG price watch: Save up to 60% on boosters and boxes when you skip Amazon’s markups
As of Sept. 9, Pokémon TCG deals include up to 60% off at TCGPlayer vs. Amazon. Boosters, tins, and ETBs all marked down today.

Amazon reportedly lays off over 150 delivery drivers, union claims its illegal
Amazon has reportedly fired over 150 unionised drivers, prompting protests and claims it's retaliation for a strike last December.

How to watch the NFL online for free
How to watch NFL for free. Live stream the NFL for free from anywhere in the world.

How to watch Serbia vs. England in World Cup qualifiers online for free
How to watch World Cup qualifiers for free. Live stream Serbia vs. England in World Cup qualifiers for free.

How to watch France vs. Iceland online for free
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Hurdle hints and answers for September 9, 2025
Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

Blue Moon review: Andrew Scott burns, Ethan Hawke clowns in grating biopic
Richard Linklater presents a perplexing portrait of American songwriter Lorenz Hart in "Blue Moon." Margaret Qualley and Bobby Cannavale co-star, alongside Ethan Hawke and Andrew Scott. Review.

Eleanor the Great review: June Squibb is brilliant in Scarlett Johanssons feature directorial debut
June Squibb is brilliant in Scarlett Johansson's feature directorial debut "Eleanor the Great." Review.

The 85-inch Samsung QLED Q8F 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for the best price ever
The 85-inch Samsung QLED Q8F 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for $1,597.96, down from the standard price of $2,297.99. That's a 30% discount.

The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones are on sale at a great back-to-school price
The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones are on sale at Amazon for just $289.99 as of Sept. 8.

Snag the MSI Vector 16 HX AI for $260 less at Amazon
As of Sept. 8, you can get the MSI Vector 16 HX AI for $1,839.99, down from $2,099.99, at Amazon. That's a $260 savings.

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Get your online business up and running with this lifetime subscription to Sellful White Label Website Builder and Software's ERP Agency Plan, on sale for $349.97 (reg. $1,497) through Oct. 5.