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‘The Institute’ Will Deepen Its Stephen King Mystery With a Second Season

gizmodo.com Cheryl Eddy 2025-11-08 04:30:23

Have you been watching The Institute? While MGM+ isn’t the best-known streaming platform, it’s worth finding your way there just to check out the Stephen King adaptation, set in and around a secretive facility that snatches psychically gifted kids from their families and tasks them with some very dark deeds. And it seems many folks have been doing just that, because it just got renewed. According to an MGM+ press release sharing the news, The Institute had the streamer’s best-ever premiere. You

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Is this Google's first Gemini-powered smart speaker?

engadget.com Unknown 2025-11-08 09:42:27

Google held its annual Made by Google showcase this week, during which it unveiled the latest Pixel phones and various new AI features. What it didn’t announce is a Gemini-powered smart home speaker, but it might have snuck one into the presentation as an easter egg. As spotted by The Verge, about 15 minutes into the stream, on a table next to F1 driver Lando Norris during a Gemini demonstration, you can clearly see what looks a lot like a smart speaker. The fabric-wrapped device we see in the

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Premier League Soccer: Stream West Ham vs. Chelsea Live From Anywhere

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-11-08 09:00:22

Former Chelsea boss Graham Potter faces his old club on Friday, as his West Ham team looks to bounce back from a disastrous start to the new English Premier League season. Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services for watching Premier League games as they happen, wherever you are in the world, and how to use a VPN if it's not available where you are. The Hammers suffered a chastening 3-0 defeat away to newly promoted Sunderland last Saturday. That match highlighted the east Lond

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Join Our Next Livestream: Back to School in the Age of AI

wired.com Wired Staff 2025-11-08 09:53:22

Everyone has a stake in how tech is shaping education today. From the tech moguls and venture capitalists who are starting “microschools” and building ed-tech tools to policymakers who are writing bills to safeguard kids online and teachers who are getting creative about using AI for school. WIRED explored all this and more in our recent back-to-school digital edition, and we're excited to talk about it at our next subscriber-only livestream on Thursday, August 28, at 1 pm ET / 10 am PT / 6 pm

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Silksong is out soon, and indie games are getting out of the way

theverge.com Jay Peters 2025-11-08 08:53:34

is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Yesterday, Hollow Knight: Silksong developers Team Cherry announced a September 4th release date for the long-awaited game, and indie developers are announcing delays to get out of the way of the launch. Silksong is a full sequel to the excellent Hollow Knight and is currently the most wishlisted game on Steam, so it’s likely going to be very popular when it’s finally availabl

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The translucent Beats Studio Buds Plus are half off

theverge.com Sheena Vasani 2025-11-08 09:05:41

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Noise-canceling earbuds are great productivity tools, blocking out noisy roommates and busy coffee shops so you can focus on studying or work. While there are a number of great options these days, few are as eye-catching like the translucent Beats Studio Buds Plus. And right now, you can buy the stylish wireless earbuds for just $84.99 from Woot — a 50 percent discount and the best price we’ve seen outside o

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If You've Breathed Wildfire Smoke, Scientists Just Found Something Horrifying

futurism.com Unknown 2025-11-08 12:15:41

Image by Getty / Futurism Studies Have you gone outside recently and smelled an acrid odor, perhaps accompanied by a hellish orange sky? Check the news, and you were likely downwind of massive wildfires like those in the Canadian province of Manitoba or the Florida Everglades— an increasingly regular event as millions of people find themselves in the path of noxious smoke, sometimes from a country away. Wildfires are becoming more common than ever amid the ravages of climate change — and thos

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Apple TV+ raises subscription prices worldwide, including in UK

feeds.bbci.co.uk Unknown 2025-11-08 18:22:32

Apple TV+ raises subscription prices worldwide, including in UK 40 minutes ago Share Save Tom Gerken Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images Adam Scott stars in the Apple TV+ sci-fi epic Severance Apple TV+ has put up its prices in the UK and worldwide for monthly subscribers, as the cost of streaming continues to rise. The platform's cost per month has gone up by £1 to £9.99 a month, though annual prices have stayed the same at £89 per year. It means an Apple TV+ monthly subscription is

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Android will soon let you decide if your Pixel can lower your loud headphone volume

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-11-08 18:24:30

Bogdan Petrovan / Android Authority TL;DR Google may soon roll out a new “Hearing Wellness” settings page to Pixel devices that lets you control whether the OS will notify you and/or take proactive action on your prolonged exposure to loud audio. The feature builds upon an OS-level ‘sound dose’ feature that automatically lowers your headphones’ volume to safer limits to prevent any hearing loss. In certain regions, the ‘sound dose’ feature is turned on by default and cannot be turned off even

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Google’s Next Smart Speaker Is All About AI

gizmodo.com James Pero 2025-11-08 18:44:59

Whether by accident or as a covert tease, Google showed a glimmer of what Google smart speakers have in store. This week, during Google’s annual Pixel hardware event, a never-before-seen speaker slipped into a prerecorded video, and now Android Headlines says it’s confirmed that said speaker is, in fact, of the Google Home variety. Android Headlines says it has seen additional images of the speaker, which will come in four colors, including Obsidian, Porcelain, Jade, and an unnamed red color. J

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How to Watch 'Professor T': Stream Season 4 Anywhere for Free

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-11-07 23:00:08

ITV/PBS Jasper Tempest is back for more adventures, balancing crime-solving in Cambridge while dealing with his interfering mother, in season 4 of Professor T. Below, I'll outline the best live TV streaming services for watching the show, wherever you are in the world, and how to use a VPN if it's not available where you live. The latest run of the hugely popular British show follows the brilliant but troubled criminologist, played by Ben Miller, six months after the devastating events of sea

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Android's latest update can force apps into dark mode - how to see it now

zdnet.com Artie Beaty 2025-11-08 23:28:46

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred Google source on Chrome and Chromium browsers. ZDNET's key takeaways A new Android feature can force dark mode on more apps. The feature also applies to app icons. The beta is open only to Pixel owners for now. If you're a dark mode user, you know how frustrating it can be when an app blinds you with brightness despite having dark mode on (I'm looking at you, Amazon). That frustration might soon be over, as the latest beta

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Get a Look at a Gorgeous New Animated Sci-Fi Movie With One Hell of a Cast

gizmodo.com James Whitbrook 2025-11-08 23:00:16

Spawn of the Living Dead is shuffling forward with some new cast members. The third season of Percy Jackson has found its Olympian huntress. Plus, get a look at what’s coming on Peacemaker. Spoilers, away! Minecraft 2 During a recent interview with People, Kirsten Dunst jokingly pitched her participation in the upcoming sequel to Minecraft, adding, “maybe I can just make a movie where I don’t lose money?“ Spawn of the Living Dead/Organism 46-B: The Unseen According to Deadline, Casper Van Di

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Like it or not, your Pixel will now lower your headphones’ loud audio

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-11-09 04:30:30

Bogdan Petrovan / Android Authority TL;DR Google is bringing a new “Hearing Wellness” feature to Pixel devices to notify you about prolonged exposure to loud audio. The feature will lower your headphones’ volume to safer limits to prevent any hearing loss. The feature is turned on by default and cannot be turned off in certain regions. Continued exposure to loud volumes is linked with potential permanent ear damage, and with the prevalence of in-ear wireless earbuds, concerns about hearing l

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The best Labor Day sales for 2025: Save on tech from Apple, Sony, Shark and others

engadget.com Unknown 2025-11-09 04:00:49

Labor Day marks the unofficial end to summer as the weather starts to get crisper and students head back to school for the new semester. It also marks a good time to check out the tech deals available across the web. While seasonal holidays like Memorial Day and Labor Day are not the boon for tech sales that shopping events like Amazon Prime Day are, they can present good opportunities to save on things like laptops, tablets, smart home gear and more. Here, we've curated the best Labor Day sa

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Should you buy a $120 Android tablet from Amazon? I tried one, and here's what you actually get

zdnet.com Adrian Kingsley-Hughes 2025-11-09 04:53:00

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source on Chrome and Chromium browsers. I'm continually impressed by how powerful tablets have become. A few years ago, it felt like the tablet market consisted of the iPad and little else, but now there's a flourishing market of Android tablets. And they're cheap. Also: I finally found a lightweight multitool that doesn't sacrifice function for form - and it's only $30 You can pick up a very go

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What Personal Trainers Think About Walking Becoming Trendy Again

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-11-09 04:00:00

From under-desk treadmills to walking pads and even going on "hot girl walks" outdoors, walking is growing in popularity as the new way to get your movement in for the day. "Japanese walking," or interval walking training, is also popular now. The Washington Post reports that Japanese walking originated from a 2007 study in Japan, which concluded that high-intensity interval walking may protect middle-aged and older people from increases in blood pressure and decreases in muscle strength and pea

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The latest Kindle update is a good step toward accessibility

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-11-09 11:30:09

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Kindle update 5.18.4.01 reintroduces Assistive Reader with synced text-to-speech. The update is currently available for 11th and 12th-gen Kindles, Kindle Colorsoft, and Kindle Scribe. Recent updates include a large font option and improved menu design. Amazon rolled out firmware version 5.18.4.0.1 for its 11th and 12th‑generation Kindle e‑readers, along with the Kindle Colorsoft and Kindle Scribe, bringing a welcome boost in accessibility and a few in

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DaVita says ransomware gang stole data of nearly 2.7 million people

bleepingcomputer.com Unknown 2025-11-09 12:38:14

Kidney dialysis firm DaVita has confirmed that a ransomware gang that breached its network stole the personal and health information of nearly 2.7 million individuals. DaVita serves over 265,400 patients across 3,113 outpatient dialysis centers, 2,660 in the United States, and 453 centers in 13 other countries worldwide. The company reported revenues of over $12 billion in 2024 and of $3.3 billion for the second quarter of 2025. In April, the healthcare provider revealed in a filing with the U

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5 ways Mercedes F1 harnesses data and the latest tech to perfect race day performance

zdnet.com Mark Samuels 2025-11-09 14:00:00

NurPhoto/Contributor/NurPhoto via Getty Images Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source on Chrome and Chromium browsers. Steve Riley, head of IT operations and service management at Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, gave ZDNET a tour of his racing team's state-of-the-art technology campus in Brackley, UK, and reflected on the impact digital and data have on the sport. "Technology is more crucial in Formula One than ever," he said. "Any sort of manufacturing fu

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This Extremely Cute Bean Wants to Help You Stop Doomscrolling

wired.com Megan Farokhmanesh 2025-11-09 15:00:00

The bean just wants to knit. With their back to me, Poe, the name I gave the animated brown bean in the Focus Friend app, is stitching up a little storm that will eventually become socks—if I can leave them alone. Unfortunately, I need to check my texts. I cancel the timer after six minutes, which warns me that Poe’s knitting will unravel and “they’ll be really sad.” Their shoulders slump as their work falls apart and a little bubble appears over their head. “It’s ok, we tried,” they reassure m

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Google’s first Gemini smart home speaker detailed in leak

theverge.com Dominic Preston 2025-11-09 15:52:22

Google announced plenty of new hardware at this week’s Made by Google event, but halfway through we were distracted by the brief appearance of what appeared to be a new, previously unknown Gemini-powered smart speaker. Now Android Headlines claims that this speaker is real, and will launch with new colors and the ability to pair with a Google TV Streamer. Android Headlines reports that it’s seen additional images of the mystery speaker, which will apparently come in four colors: bright red, lig

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Apple Watch helps user discover life-changing brain tumor

9to5mac.com Zac Hall 2025-11-08 17:58:46

The Apple Watch’s health features have once again played a part in flagging a potential health problem. A 57-year-old woman from Brighton, East Sussex says her Apple Watch alerted her to an issue that ultimately led doctors to uncover a brain tumor. Sam Adams told The Sun that her Apple Watch repeatedly flagged an unusually low heart rate after she returned from a trip to Costa Rica. At the time, she was recovering from personal losses including losing a parent, a pet, and her marriage. Adams b

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F1: The Movie now available to buy or rent ahead of Apple TV+ release

9to5mac.com Benjamin Mayo 2025-11-09 12:22:41

Apple’s F1: The Movie has exceeded all expectations at cinemas, with the film about to top $600 million at the worldwide box office since its premiere on June 27. Following its extended theatrical window, F1: The Movie is now available to buy or rent on-demand at digital stores like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and more. This release follows the standard pricing pattern for what the industry calls the “premium video on-demand” window, or PVOD. This means the film is available to rent for $20

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How Not to Buy a SSD

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-11-05 08:49:59

If you recall, about a month ago I managed to get an Apple iMac from 2006. that looked great. Unfortunately, after replacing the SSD and adding some stuff to it, the system crashed. Today, I wanted to play with the SSD a bit and discoverd super very low transfer speeds (less than 600KB/s). After opening Disk Utility and running the “Repair Disk” option, the speed seems to have picked up, going to 2.6MB/s, which was still WAAAAY slower than either SATA III, the supported protocol on the drive, or

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Two Years After Maui Burned, Researchers Reveal the Wildfire’s True Death Toll

gizmodo.com Ellyn Lapointe 2025-11-09 12:00:05

In August 2023, downed power lines on Maui, Hawaii, sparked a wildfire that quickly exploded into multiple, fast-moving blazes fanned by high winds. Over several days, the fires reduced much of the town of Lāhainā to ashes, displacing thousands and killing more than 100 people. New research published Thursday, August 22, in the journal Frontiers in Climate suggests this disaster also caused a population-wide increase in mortality beyond what the official death count captured. By calculating the

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Metal Gear Solid Delta Review: What Makes This Remake a Must-Play for Fans

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-11-09 12:01:00

Back in 2023, it was a surprise when Konami announced it was remaking Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater. Now that the third MGS game's remake is out in early access, it's clear the game is a real delight for hardcore fans -- though others may not see much beyond a great game with beautiful graphics Metal Gear Solid Delta remakes the 2004 classic Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater with updated visuals, modern controls and some extra content, but it's not a full revamp. From start to finish, it pl

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11 Tips for Getting Started in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-11-09 16:01:05

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is the best way to play one of the greatest Metal Gear games of all time. However, like most Hideo Kojima games, the Metal Gear Solid series features unique gameplay and mechanics. Whether you're a veteran fan of the series or experiencing Snake Eater for the very first time, the new modes and gameplay tweaks will be sure to satisfy you. Here are 11 tips to keep in mind when jumping into Metal Gear Solid Delta. Pause cutscenes if you need to Hideo Kojima's

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Don’t sleep on Cohere: Command A Reasoning, its first reasoning model, is built for enterprise customer service and more

venturebeat.com Carl Franzen 2025-11-09 17:35:22

Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now I was in more meetings than usual today so I just caught up to the fact that Cohere, the Canadian startup geared co-founded by former Transformer paper author Aidan Gomez toward making generative AI products work easily, powerfully, and securely for enterprises, has released its first reasoning large language model (LLM), Command A Reasonin

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WhatsApp is working on a voicemail-like feature

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2025-11-09 14:24:44

Heads up if you tend to dodge, ignore, or genuinely miss calls on WhatsApp: the app is working on a voicemail-like feature. Here’s how it will work. According to WABetaInfo (via Tecnoblog), the feature was introduced in the latest Android beta, but not yet on iOS. They explain that if a call goes unanswered, a new “Record voice message” button pops up at the bottom of the screen, alongside the Call again and Cancel options. This lets the user quickly record a voice message, rather than either

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‘The Institute’ Will Deepen Its Stephen King Mystery With a Second Season

Is this Google's first Gemini-powered smart speaker?

Premier League Soccer: Stream West Ham vs. Chelsea Live From Anywhere

Join Our Next Livestream: Back to School in the Age of AI

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The translucent Beats Studio Buds Plus are half off

If You've Breathed Wildfire Smoke, Scientists Just Found Something Horrifying

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Like it or not, your Pixel will now lower your headphones’ loud audio

The best Labor Day sales for 2025: Save on tech from Apple, Sony, Shark and others

Should you buy a $120 Android tablet from Amazon? I tried one, and here's what you actually get

What Personal Trainers Think About Walking Becoming Trendy Again

The latest Kindle update is a good step toward accessibility

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5 ways Mercedes F1 harnesses data and the latest tech to perfect race day performance

This Extremely Cute Bean Wants to Help You Stop Doomscrolling

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Don’t sleep on Cohere: Command A Reasoning, its first reasoning model, is built for enterprise customer service and more

WhatsApp is working on a voicemail-like feature

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