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newIt Might Not Be Possible To Hit A Shot More Sweetly Than This
Red Bull Leipzig met Zenit St. Petersburg in the Champions League on Wednesday and left with a victory, thanks to this absolute stunner from Marcel Sabitzer.
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newInside The Messy Collapse Of The UK’s Unworkable Porn Block
The government has cancelled its planned age checks on porn websites. But was it always inevitable?
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newWatch Republicans Storm A Secure Room Where An Impeachment Deposition Was Taking Place
GOP lawmakers stormed the impeachment proceedings this morning, protesting the fact that they were taking place behind closed doors.
- 2 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 7:18pm -
newWeWork’s Implosion Shows How SoftBank Is Breaking The World
Venture capital subsidizes unprofitable businesses like WeWork and Uber. Society pays the price.
- 2 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 7:18pm -
newThis $555 Drink Machine Is The Juicero For Water
Yes, you read that right.
- 2 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 6:36pm -
newJudd Apatow And The Decade That Followed
After a decade of glory for the genre, one man—flanked by a cadre of immature but well-meaning apostles—rose above the rest as blockbuster comedy made one last gasp.
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newMan Comes Home To A Note From His Wife And A New, Horrible Roommate
It’s the spider’s bathroom now. Go find your own.
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newHow Facebook Bought A Police Force
Hundreds of pages of documents obtained by Motherboard show how Facebook is using the Menlo Park Police Department to reshape the city.
- 3 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 5:47pm -
newWatching This Man Jump Across Beams At A Huge Height Is Almost Unbearably Nerve-Wracking
Good for this guy but please just tell us when it’s over.
- 3 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 5:43pm -
newThis May Be The Oldest Known Photo Of A Living Animal
“Rome, Forum, Boeufs.”
- 3 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 5:35pm -

Lifehacker

Automate An Outlet With TP-Link's Alexa-Compatible Smart Plug, Now Just $21
Like the idea of a Belkin WeMo Switch, but not willing to spend $40-$50 to try one out? This TP-Link alternative has a nearly identical feature set for half the price.Read more...
- 19 May 17, 4:50pm -
How to Make a Graduation Cap Fit on Kinky or Curly Hair
If a graduation cap won’t fit over your hair, maybe it’s the cap that needs a little styling. Natural hair vlogger Chizi Duru shows us how. Read more...
- 19 May 17, 3:30pm -
Will It Sous Vide? A Boozy Chocolate-Cherry Sundae
Welcome to this week’s edition of Will It Sous Vide?, the weekly column where I usually make whatever you want me to with my immersion circulator.Read more...
- 19 May 17, 2:30pm -
Today's Best Deals: Under Armour Apparel, Kamado Grill, SoundBuds, and More
Anker’s newest SoundBuds, a Big Green Egg alternative, and a huge Under Armour apparel sale lead off Friday’s best deals from around the web. Read more...
- 19 May 17, 2:28pm -
Get Ready for $1,000 IUDs and $1,600 Colonoscopies Under Trumpcare
We’ve been living high on the hog these last few years: getting mammograms and colonoscopies whenever we need them, vaccinating ourselves against cancer-causing viruses for free, preventing unwanted babies from showing up in our wombs without havin…
- 19 May 17, 1:30pm -
8 Reasons You Should Care a Lot About the 2020 Census
Do you care about the 2020 census? You should. We all probably should care more about the 2020 census, because John Thompson, the director of the Census Bureau and the man in charge of running the 2020 census, stepped down last week. It’s hard to o…
- 19 May 17, 12:52pm -
Save $10 On Anker's Newest Wireless SoundBuds
Anker’s original SoundBuds are your favorite affordable wireless earbuds, but the new SoundBuds Tag just got their biggest discount ever. $26 is $10 less than usual, and beats the previous deal we saw by $2. Read more...
- 19 May 17, 12:35pm -
Stuff Your Closet With Under Armour Gear During Amazon's One-Day Sale
Amazon’s running a new fitness-focused Gold Box to get you ready for going outside, this time with a solid selection of Under Armour apparel for men, women, and kids all marked down to great low prices.Read more...
- 19 May 17, 12:26pm -
Colleges Are Using Price Discrimination—Here's How to Fight It
You want to go to Tokyo, so you hit up Google Flights and do some research. Tickets are around $800, but you close your browser window and decide to look again later. A couple of months pass, and those same flights are now $1,200. What gives? It’s…
- 18 May 17, 9:00pm -
What "Classified Information" Means, and What Happens If You Divulge It
The media is ablaze over President Trump sharing classified information with Russian foreign officials—but what is classified information exactly? And what happens if you disclose it? Good news: You’ve been granted clearance to acquire this not-q…
- 18 May 17, 8:00pm -

Techmeme

newMicrosoft's Q1 Surface revenue declined by 4% YoY, which was blamed on the lack of new or refreshed products, as gaming revenue declined by 7% YoY (Tom Warren/The Verge)
Tom Warren / The Verge:Microsoft's Q1 Surface revenue declined by 4% YoY, which was blamed on the lack of new or refreshed products, as gaming revenue declined by 7% YoY — No new Surface or Xbox hardware in recent quarter — Microsoft p…
- 15 mins ago 23 Oct 19, 8:35pm -
newMemo from a departing chief of White House security lays out how an ongoing reorg under the Trump administration has left its networks more vulnerable to attack (Alexi McCammond/Axios)
Alexi McCammond / Axios:Memo from a departing chief of White House security lays out how an ongoing reorg under the Trump administration has left its networks more vulnerable to attack — An internal memo on cybersecurity, obtained by Axios,…
- 20 mins ago 23 Oct 19, 8:30pm -
newRepublicans made a spectacle of storming into the secure room where a closed-door impeachment hearing was taking place, known as the SCIF, some with cell phones (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)
Dan Goodin / Ars Technica:Republicans made a spectacle of storming into the secure room where a closed-door impeachment hearing was taking place, known as the SCIF, some with cell phones — Lawmakers flout strict rules designed to prevent eav…
- 25 mins ago 23 Oct 19, 8:25pm -
newAt a hearing on Libra, Mark Zuckerberg was grilled by House lawmakers from both parties on the proposed cryptocurrency, privacy, diversity, and misinformation (Tony Romm/Washington Post)
Tony Romm / Washington Post:At a hearing on Libra, Mark Zuckerberg was grilled by House lawmakers from both parties on the proposed cryptocurrency, privacy, diversity, and misinformation — The social media giant's chief executive took an ear…
- 35 mins ago 23 Oct 19, 8:15pm -
newMicrosoft reports Q1 revenue of $33.1B, up 14% YoY, as net income rises 21% YoY to $10.7B; Intelligent Cloud revenue rose 27% YoY to $10.8B, driven by Azure (Microsoft)
Microsoft:Microsoft reports Q1 revenue of $33.1B, up 14% YoY, as net income rises 21% YoY to $10.7B; Intelligent Cloud revenue rose 27% YoY to $10.8B, driven by Azure — REDMOND, Wash. — October 23, 2019 — Microsoft Corp. today announced t…
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the verge

newSeason 2 of Hulu’s Castle Rock takes familiar Stephen King books to unfamiliar places
Photo by Dana Starbard / Hulu Building a TV series around a location made famous in stories without actually adapting those stories is a strange choice, but for Hulu’s Castle Rock, it’s proven rewarding. Created by Sam Shaw and Dustin Thom…
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newMicrosoft’s Q1 earnings boosted by cloud and Office as Surface and Xbox stall
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft posted the first quarter of its 2020 financial results today, reporting revenue of $33.1 billion and a net income of $10.7 billion. Revenue is up 14 percent, and net income has increased by 21…
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newZuckerberg claims it’s not about the money, while explaining how Libra will make money
Illustration by William Joel / The Verge Libra will make money for Facebook by increasing the price of digital ads, Mark Zuckerberg explained at a hearing on Capitol Hill today. The answer came in response to a question posed by Congressman Da…
- 1 hour ago 23 Oct 19, 7:29pm -
newGoogle promises another Pixel 4 software update, this time for the screen’s refresh rate
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Every major phone launch has a “-gate”: a drama about some problem or worry with the hardware. With the Pixel 4, there are several: the battery may be too small, the face unlock works with your e…
- 2 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 6:53pm -
newDisney CEO says Scorsese and Coppola can ‘bitch about movies’ if they want
Photo: Film Frame / Marvel Studios There’s a war brewing between some of Hollywood’s most revered directors and fans of Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe, but the latter camp just got some help from Disney CEO Bob Iger. At a Wall Stree…
- 2 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 6:30pm -

engadget

newMicrosoft's cloud and LinkedIn grow steadily, while Surface falters
Once again, Microsoft's cloud business is trucking along nicely, growing 27 percent over last year to reach revenues of $10.8 billion, according to its Q1 2020 earnings report. That's been a common refrain for the company for the past few years, but.…
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new'Law & Order' creator Dick Wolf is getting into scripted podcasts
TV super-producer Dick Wolf is getting into the fictional podcast game. The creator of the Law and Order franchise and his company Wolf Entertainment are co-producing a scripted podcast with Endeavor Audio called Hunted.
- 46 mins ago 23 Oct 19, 8:04pm -
newThe latest 'Destiny 2' Halloween event starts October 29th
Bungie is about to kick off Destiny 2's customary Halloween event, and it's borrowing from the past even as it throws in some new twists. This year's Festival of the Lost will run from October 29th through November 19th, and it'll bring back both Ev…
- 58 mins ago 23 Oct 19, 7:52pm -
newLexus’s first autonomous EV has drones and ‘artificial muscle technology’
Lexus is finally ready to unveil its first electric vehicle prototype. At the Tokyo Motor Show today, it pulled back the curtain on its LF-30 Electric Concept, its vision for the next generation of EVs.
- 1 hour ago 23 Oct 19, 7:33pm -
newGoogle explains when it slows down the Pixel 4's Smooth Display
Google just unveiled the Pixel 4 and 4 XL, and it's already got a lot of explaining to do. In addition to announcing a fix for Face Unlock that would make eye-detection necessary, the company also had to clarify today that the phone's Smooth Display.…
- 2 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 7:20pm -

macrumors

newNew Mac Pro Nearing Release as Apple Advises Technicians How to Place Computer in DFU Mode
Apple today updated its Mac Configuration Utility for authorized technicians with instructions on how to place the new Mac Pro in DFU mode, according to a reliable source. For existing Macs, this software is used to pair components like the logic boa…
- 3 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 6:01pm -
newApple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]
Apple today released the fourth betas of upcoming iOS and iPadOS 13.2 updates to developers, a week after seeding the third betas and a month after the release of iOS 13.1.iOS and ‌iPadOS‌ 13.2 can be downloaded through the Apple Developer Ce…
- 4 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 5:07pm -
newApple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 13.2 Update to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]
Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming tvOS 13.2 update to developers for testing purposes, a week after seeding the third tvOS 13.2 beta and a month after releasing the tvOS 13 update.Designed for the fourth and fifth-generation Apple…
- 4 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 5:06pm -
newApple Seeds Fifth Beta of watchOS 6.1 to Developers
Apple today seeded the fifth beta of an upcoming watchOS 6.1 beta to developers, a week after seeding the fourth watchOS 6.1 beta and over a month after releasing the watchOS 6 update with full App Store, new Apple Watch faces, and more.Once the…
- 4 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 5:06pm -
newFoxconn and Compal Will Reportedly Assemble 'Apple Watch Series 6' Models Next Year
Foxconn and Compal Electronics have obtained orders to assemble 2020 models of the Apple Watch, which would be Series 6 models if Apple sticks to its naming scheme, according to industry sources cited by DigiTimes. The report adds that Luxshare Preci…
- 5 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 4:17pm -

9to5mac.com

newLumaFusion 2.1 adds support for external storage and system custom fonts

- 18 mins ago 23 Oct 19, 8:32pm -
newNew Infinite Loop T-shirt collection celebrates the Mac’s pirate legend
Apple’s campus stores were refreshed this week with a new lineup of exclusive T-shirt designs that are sure to delight visitors well-versed in Apple history. The seasonal collection is available now for a limited time, and shirts cost $40 each. m…
- 1 hour ago 23 Oct 19, 7:42pm -
newStacktrace Podcast 059: “Bugs are people too”
Using the iPad Pro for coding and presentations, cross-platform code and feature sharing and what that might mean for products like Photoshop for iPad, and could automated tests improve Apple’s software quality? Also, organizing development tasks,…
- 4 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 5:00pm -
newApple releasing fourth developer beta of iOS 13.2 today [U]
Update: iOS 13.2 beta 4, iPadOS 13.2 beta 4, watchOS 6.1 beta 5, and tvOS 13.2 beta 4 are now available. iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 public beta 4 also now available.Apple today is releasing the fourth developer beta of iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2. Toda…
- 4 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 4:55pm -
new9to5Mac Watch Time episode 9: Passion for technology with Will Sigmon
Will Sigmon joins Zac to talk about their shared passion for technology, Will’s experience excelling with dwarfism, practical uses for Apple Watch Walkie-Talkie, Made for iPhone hearing aid integration with iOS and watchOS, and much more.9to5Mac…
- 4 hours ago 23 Oct 19, 4:41pm -

Gizmodo

Sunday's Best Deals: Kindle Ebooks, Backyard Sports, Egg Cooker, and More
Cheap Kindle ebooks, noise-cancelling Bluetooth headphones, and backyard sports equipment lead off Sunday’s best deals.Read more...
- 21 May 17, 2:29pm -
io9 Co-Founder Charlie Jane Anders Wins Best Novel at This Year's Nebula Awards
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America announced the winners of the Nebula Awards for 2016 over the weekend. There are some impressive and talented works in the mix, including an award for Arrival. But, of course, io9 can’t help but be…
- 21 May 17, 2:15pm -
Amazon's Top-Selling Egg Cooker Makes Breakfast at the Touch of a Button - Just $16 Today
Cooking eggs isn’t exactly rocket science, but I’d say the ability to make soft, medium, and hard boiled eggs, plus omelettes and poached eggs at the touch of a button is worth $16. The Dash Go is Amazon’s top-selling egg cooker, and carries a…
- 21 May 17, 12:04pm -
This Game of Thrones Fan Film May Be the Only Prequel We Need
As George R.R. Martin and HBO try to figure out which (and how many!) of the five Game of Thrones spin-offs they’re working on a small group of indie filmmaker in Belfast have taken it upon themselves to make their own prequel, titled “The Wild W…
- 20 May 17, 9:35pm -
Vienna Game Developers Are Using The City's Coffeehouse Culture To Create A New Kind Of Arcade
The rise and fall of arcades have in large part shaped how we think about playing video games together in public places, but in their absence, young designers are finding new ways to bring social gaming out into the open.Read more...
- 20 May 17, 9:00pm -

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