In today’s news roundup, we cover the latest headlines, including the increasing likelihood of a government shutdown, a tragic drowning incident at a day care, and the Pentagon’s warning about…
Month: October 2023
Deep Dive into ‘The Continental’: A Wick-ed Spin-off Worth Your Time?
By Livio Acerbo for Greenground The cinematic world is no stranger to spin-offs, sequels, and prequels. But every so often, a spin-off comes along that not only pays homage to…
Tesla now offers a $43,990 rear-wheel drive Model Y in the US
Tesla has quietly updated its Model Y page to add a new option for buyers in the US: A rear-wheel drive Model Y that’s cheaper than the other variants. It’ll set buyers back $43,990, but with a full tax credit of $7,500, the electric vehicle […]
Kenyan legislative committee calls for Worldcoin shutdown in the country
A Kenyan parliamentary committee formed in August to investigate operations and activities of Sam Altman’s crypto project, Worldcoin, in the East African country, has recommended for it to be shut down. The committee, in a report published today and seen by TechCrunch, called on Kenya’s […]
Cyberattack thriller from the creator of Mr. Robot gets a star-studded trailer
It’s been a few years since Mr. Robot dropped its mind-bending final episode, and now series creator Sam Esmail is back with a film that explores similar themes of cyber security and paranoia. Leave the World Behind is a dual-release Netflix film that hits theaters […]
The best portable Bluetooth speakers for 2023
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about today’s Bluetooth speakers, it’s that for general consumers, the options are pretty good. However, that doesn’t make the process of sifting through the dozens of choices to find the best buy any easier. So I set out to […]
TikTok is reportedly testing a paid, ad-free version of its app
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge TikTok users might be able to pay not to see a deluge of ads in the future. Android Authority has screenshots of TikTok prompting users to select between staying on the free version of the app with ads […]
Blink 3rd- and 4th-gen security cameras are up to 60 percent off ahead of October Prime Day
October’s Prime Day doesn’t start until the tenth, but the sales are already coming along strong. For instance, many of Amazon’s Blink products, including the third and fourth-generation outdoor cameras, are on sale. Right now, you can get a three-pack of Blink Outdoor 4 cameras […]
The best early Amazon October Prime Day Deals for 2023
Amazon’s second Prime-related event for 2023 is officially called Prime Big Deal Days and will happen October 10 and 11. This is the second year in a row for a fall-based, site-wide Amazon sale and we’re already seeing discounts pop up. You’ll need a Prime […]
Progress, the company behind MOVEit, patches new actively exploited security flaws
Progress Software, the company behind the recently hacked MOVEit file-transfer software, has released fixes for two more critical-rated vulnerabilities that are being exploited by attackers. In an advisory published last week, Progress warned of multiple vulnerabilities affecting its of its enterprise-facing WS_FTP file-transfer software, which […]