Technology & Software
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Meet the Vendors Selling ‘Cornell Seven’ Merch
Brands, influencers, and Etsy sellers claim they're hawking T-shirts, mugs, and buttons out of solidarity with the woman who accused seven male classmates of sexual assault. Some say it’s shameless.
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Video. Unexpected beach guest: Elephant seal draws crowds in Rio
Video. A southern elephant seal surprised Rio’s Copacabana beachgoers, drawing crowds, photos and social media buzz as officials set up barriers to protect it.
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Why gatekeeping is needed in the age of AI
Large language models have unleashed a torrent of text – dealing with it won't be easy
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Last Word: Do olfactory illusions exist, similar to optical and audio illusions? part 3
This question was posed as part of New Scientist’s Last Word series, in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions. Here’s what our readers had to say
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194-year-old tortoise has exceptional DNA repair systems that fight off ageing
The genome of Jonathan the giant tortoise, a 194-year-old resident of St Helena island, has been probed to understand how he has been alive for more than double his species’ average life expectancy
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Ring has a host of new 2K and 4K security cameras — and there's something for everyone in the new range
If you're interested in new security cameras for your home, then Ring has got you covered with this new set.
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World's largest penguin colony hit by climate-driven decline
Climate change is blamed for dramatic decline of chinstrap penguins living on a remote volcanic island.
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34 Prime Day bargains under £50 — Lego, Blink, Oral-B, Samsung, Ninja, and more cheap deals I'd buy
Some standout treats and basket-fillers from the sale
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I use these Sennheiser wired earbuds every week, and they almost sound impossibly good for the price — but now they're even cheaper
I love these Sennheiser IEMs and USB-C earbuds, and now they can be yours for a tempting low price.
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Amazon’s entire Fire tablet line is on sale for Prime Day, but a far more capable model could be landing soon — here’s what you need to know before buying one of these deals
Amazon's Fire tablets are cheaper than usual right now thanks to Prime Day, but they might also soon be superseded.
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I found a package that gives you a VPN, Antivirus, Password Management and Secure Storage for less than NordVPN
Complete protection without the crippling pricetag
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I compared this year's top SSD, RAM and GPU deals on Amazon Prime Day to the bargains around a year ago, and it's grim reading — with a few exceptions
Prime Day isn't great for the PC components that have been hit hard by the RAM crisis, unsurprisingly — but there are a few deals worth looking at.
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Get a soundbar for less with these Prime Day deals — from budget, one box solutions to full Dolby Atmos surround systems
The best Prime Day soundbar and soundbar bundle deals in the US and UK as picked by our cinema-loving team
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Arizona court hack leads to theft of over 1 million American's data
Someone "clicked on a link in an email" and unwillingly enabled the theft of sensitive data.
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Microsoft and Nvidia launch Surface Laptop Ultra with RTX Spark — RTX Spark preorders live now, coinciding with major Windows 11 changes for agentic AI
The company also highlighted "hundreds" of games, including Call of Duty.
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Crystal Lake: when can we watch the Friday the 13th prequel series?
Crystal Lake is the hugely anticipated horror prequel series, arriving on Peacock this October. But when can you watch it?
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Google signs billion dollar deal to expand nuclear power capacity at multiple US plants
Google's 20-year commitment will allow Constellation Energy to uprate existing nuclear plants, supplying 13 states and 67 million Americans.
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Microsoft blocks Outlook from sending two more file types over security concerns
Say goodbye to .msix and .msixbundle files in your email
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Best Amazon Prime Day 3D printer deals 2026: save on Bambu Lab, Prusa, Creality, Elegoo, and more
The bargains for some of the best 3D printers are hot!
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ESPN's Super Bowl 61 broadcast to also stream on Disney+
ESPN announced on Tuesday that its broadcast of Super Bowl 61 will also be streamed on Disney+
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Twisteddoodles: 'I made an AI version of you'
This week's cartoon from Twisteddoodles
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My Favorite LED Mask Is at Its Lowest Price Ever for Prime Day
The Shark CryoGlow face mask is my favorite LED device, and it’s $299 on Amazon Prime Day. Act fast.
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Serious crash closes major route
A serious crash involving a number of vehicles has closed the M18 southbound between the exit and entry slips at J4 near Doncaster.
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Autumn is here, and it's the perfect time to buy a portable AC unit, actually — here's why
Please, don't wait for the summer
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I'm sick of sleeping with my AirPods in when listening to audiobooks — so I'm about to buy these flatter, more comfortable Anker Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds
I listen to audiobooks at night because I'm secretly a child who loves a bedtime story — which is why I'm getting these Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds to replace my uncomfortable AirPods.
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Stock Up on the Best Prime Day Deals on Phone Accessories
Just bought a new phone or looking to enhance an existing one? Prime Day is the time to save on accessories like batteries, chargers, and more.
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GTA 6 is mere weeks away so there's no better time upgrade your TV — here are the 3 gaming TVs we recommend, including LG OLED
With GTA 6's release on the horizon, it might be time for a TV upgrade. We've picked out 3 of our top picks, all of which we've tested.
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ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude imitated in fake ads that steal credentials and MFA codes
Cybercriminals are on the hunt for advertiser accounts
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My 3 top portable power station deals for WFH blackout insurance
If the power goes, the (router) lights stay on. I own several power stations in case of blackouts. These are the three I recommend for every home office setup.
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I test TVs for a living and reflections on OLEDs are the bane of my life — here's why I'd recommend the Samsung S90H if you have a bright room
The Samsung S90H works well for bright rooms, and it's on a deal for Prime Day
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The Pentagon Hopes to Speed Up ‘Kill Chain’ AI Buys With 5-Minute Videos
The US government’s Tradewinds initiative has made it easier to throw millions of dollars at “nontraditional” defense contractors, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.
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'One of the greatest compact Dolby Atmos soundbars of all time': the Sonos Beam Gen 2 is an exceptional soundbar that supplies immersive audio, fantastic features, and luxurious looks, and it just hit an amazing low price
Don't miss your chance to grab Sonos' ultra-compact Dolby Atmos soundbar for less.
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11 cosy workspace essentials I’m adding to my office this fall – plus, every single one is discounted
Everything you need to stay warm, cozy, and productive this fall
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Forget messy batter spills: Ninja’s new UK vertical waffle iron makes perfect square Belgian waffles with five customizable browning levels, and I can't wait to sink my teeth in
Pour in your batter, pick your preferred level of crispiness, and the Ninja Belgian Waffle Maker will handle the rest.
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Major Bradford road shut this evening following huge crash
Emergency services scrambled to Leeds Road to attend to the collision.
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Former Sensodyne boss behind launch of new toothpaste for sensitive teeth
The UK oral care market is worth more than £1 billion, according to Market Data Forecast figures.
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Neanderthal Europe was as much a wooden age as a stone age
When Neanderthals dominated Europe, it was likely that wood was at least as important to them as stone for working into tools
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‘Digger’ is a Box Office Flop. It Might Be the Most Relevant Film of the Year
Sold by its trailer as a gag reel, Tom Cruise’s strangest movie may be the most unsettling portrait of our tech and climate moment yet.
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Aracana Unleashed is the D&D 5.5E expansion everyone should buy — especially if you buy it for a discount like this one at Amazon
I love Arcana Unleashed, but it's a bit too pricey. Maybe a Big Deals Day discount could save it.
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Built for a 17-year lifespan: Bluetti’s Elite 200 V2 drops over 30%
The Bluetti Elite 200 V2 is one of our favourite portable power stations — and it's in Amazon's Prime Day sale, but not for long.
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These Researchers Made AI Drive a Toyota Corolla to Get In-N-Out
Three engineers put GPT, Claude, and Grok in charge of a real car. Only one of them was successful.
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Satellite images show attack jets at Chinese military facility in Laos
New ‘support and training centre’ prompts concern in region but China says it is ‘not directed at any third party’
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Have we found the world's nichest science-themed tourist attraction?
Feedback's long-running quest to discover delightfully obscure science sites may have reached its zenith with the discovery of two excellent museums in Zagreb
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The New ChatGPT Is More Show Than Tell
OpenAI is updating ChatGPT for all users with an “Intelligent UI” that’s more visual—generating interactive elements as part of the chatbot’s outputs.
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Carrie: Is Prime Video's adaptation still relevant in 2026?
Another beloved classic gets a modern-day twist. Its cast and creator argue why it needed to be remade.
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This kid-friendly console outsold the Nintendo Switch 2 last Black Friday, and these Amazon Prime Day deals might make it happen again
The Nex Playground has been heavily discounted in the US and UK.
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Want mind-blowing shots of the 2027 solar eclipse? Look at solar altitude, not totality length
The solar "eclipse of the century" occurs on August 2 2027, and can be seen in its totality in parts of North Africa and Spain — here's my advice for bagging the best possible photo
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Hegseth tells USS Lincoln sailors controversial deployment ‘wasn’t easy’
Pentagon chief tries to play down problems onboard carrier as it returns to dock after 260 days at sea without port call