I'm a tech professional, and an AI job scam almost fooled me - here's how I caught on
With a bit of vigilance, I avoided an employment disaster. Here's how you can, too.
Apple might launch a new class of 'Ultra' devices in 2026 - including a foldable iPhone
Perhaps Apple's long-rumored touchscreen MacBook will also be an 'Ultra' device.
I've used Tor browser for years, but now I'm using it on my Android phone - here's why
If you're looking for the safest way to browse on your Android phone, Tor Browser is it.
Getting your Android phone repaired? Turn on this setting first - and lock down your data
Repair Mode lets technicians fix your Android phone without seeing your personal files or apps. Here's how.
Scosche FoundIt review: The first car charger with Apple and Google tracking spoiled me
The Scosche FoundIt 12V charger has dual USB ports and a built-in finder for Apple Find My and Google Find Hub.
I tested GPT-5.4, and the answers were really good - just not always what I asked
I'm a little concerned about OpenAI's claims that GPT-5.4 Thinking can do professional tasks. Here's why.
Uber's women-only option goes nationwide in the US
Uber is launching a feature that will allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its riding-hailing platform
Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. S26: Should you upgrade to the latest model after two years?
If you have a Samsung Galaxy S24 or are upgrading from an older phone, you may wonder if the latest Galaxy S26 is worth the splurge.
Soundcore P31i review: I replaced my AirPods with these $40 earbuds, and didn't regret it
The Anker Soundcore P31i earbuds offer many powerful features at a very affordable price.
Explosives thrown near New York City mayor's residence investigated as 'ISIS-related terrorism'
New York Citys police commissioner said authorities are investigating whether men who brought improvised explosive devices to a protest outside New York Citys mayoral residence were inspired by ISIS
iPad Air (M4, 2026) review: I benchmarked Apple's tablet with the Pro model, and it's very close
The new iPad Air with the M4 chip sits oddly between the base model and the Pro, but it's the perfect fit if you're a certain type of user.
Microsoft's Agent 365 helps you spot risky AI agents before they cause trouble - here's how
Microsoft has a new centralized dashboard that lets IT teams track AI agents' visibility, permissions, and security risks to prevent them from becoming insider threats to corporate systems.
It Wasnt Called The 2008 RV Market Crash, Was It?
Why risk losing a costly stationary house when this Class C motor home can also transport you away from floods and fires. Reference #023478 The post It Wasnt Called The 2008 RV Market Crash, Was It? appeared first on The Onion .
Study Finds Mourning Loved Ones A Huge Waste Of Time
PHILADELPHIAHailing the discovery as a major step forward in the understanding of human psychology, University of Pennsylvania researchers published a study Monday revealing that mourning loved ones is a huge waste of time. Contrary to past assumptions, our work suggests grieving a lost family member or friend is really just throwing away precious time on [] The post Study Finds Mourning Loved Ones A Huge Waste Of Time appeared first on The Onion .
Cybercriminals are using AI to attack the cloud faster - and third-party software is the weak link
Google's latest threat report warns that third-party tools are now prime targets for attackers - and businesses have only days to secure them.
Pennsylvania state police trooper shot and killed in a traffic stop, authorities say
How much RAM does your PC actually need in 2026? A Windows and Mac expert weighs in
Considering a PC upgrade, but unsure about how much RAM to buy? Here's how I make that decision in the current climate.
Combat-shaped lawmakers face new Mideast war
As Congress responds to President Donald Trumps attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan are making their voices heard
World shares tumble as Iran war pushes crude prices over $110 a barrel
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index plunged more than 5% after oil prices soared to well over $100 a barrel due to disruptions from the war in the Middle East
Travelers encounter long waits at some airports as DHS shutdown affects security checkpoints
Travelers complained of long waits Sunday that in some cases lasted hours at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans
Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 5 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president
Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the trial of five men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Mose
Where things stand after another weekend of war
The Iran war has begun its second week
Iran war: Seventh US service member dies after being wounded in Saudi Arabia
Kansas City airport evacuated as authorities investigate potential threat
Flights that landed after the threat was reported were held on the taxiway.
Who was Sorffly Davius? NYPD officer and US Army major who died in Kuwait during Operation Epic Fury
Apple AirPods Pro 3 review: I didn't think earbuds could pull off immersive ANC like this
After testing AirPods Pro 3 for months, one feature stood out above all the upgrades.
Skylight Calendar 2 review: How this smart tablet keeps my large family organized
The latest version of the popular digital calendar is perfect for large families. Here's how I use it effectively.
Police investigate a potential explosion outside the US Embassy in Oslo
Norwegian police are investigating a potential explosion outside the U.S. Embassy in Oslo
Best travel VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Before your next holiday or work trip, consider signing up for a trusted VPN to protect your privacy online.
Decades after violence in Selma spurred the Voting Rights Act, organizers worry about its fate
Alabama is marking the 61st anniversary of a key event in the Civil Rights Movement, when state troopers attacked voting rights marchers in Selma
Winning numbers drawn in Saturdays Powerball
The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 17-18-30-50-68, Powerball: 24
Olympian Eileen Gu heads up Chinese New Year parade in her native San Francisco
San Francisco has rung in the Year of the Fire Horse with its annual Chinese New Year parade with thousands cheering on hometown hero and Olympic champion Eileen Gu as its grand marshal
Federal judge rules Trump administration's actions to dismantle Voice of America are illegal
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's actions to dismantle the Voice of America over the past year are illegal
Police investigating after device thrown at anti-Islam protest in New York City
Authorities say a counterprotester demonstrating against a Stop the Islamic Takeover of New York City event Saturday lit and threw a device at the protesting crowd after someone from that group used pepper spray on the counterprotest
Hate Windows 11? You're gonna hate Windows 12 even more
Commentary: Windows 12 in 2026? Don't believe the rumors. Here's the release date I'd bet on and why it's all downhill from there.
Watch: Passenger removed from Southwest flight after security concern forces diversion to Atlanta
None Dare Call It Treason And None Dare Ignore It
For all who cherish the Constitution as the supreme law of the land, this reissue is not merely recommended. It is required reading. ... The post None Dare Call It Treason And None Dare Ignore It appeared first on The New American .
Faith leaders seek access to ICE detention centers during Lent and Ramadan
Faith leaders ministering to detained migrants has become far more contentious.
Watch: New bodycam video questions ICE claims in fatal shooting of US citizen in Texas
Motorola Razr Fold hands-on: This beats Samsung and Google Pixel in notable ways
At MWC 2026, Motorola revealed more information regarding its first phone-to-tablet foldable, and things are looking promising.
From Michigan to Oklahoma: 6 killed, homes ravaged as deadly tornadoes rip through US
Sony WH-1000XM6 review: An audio heavyweight with a few caveats
After a three-year hiatus and considerable anticipation, Sony's newest headphones impress on nearly every front.
The Latest: Israel hammers Beirut and Tehran as Iran fires missiles at Israel and the Gulf
Irans president has rejected a U.S. call for unconditional surrender as Israeli and US airstrikes keep hitting Iran
The best antivirus software to protect your computer in 2026
Looking for a new antivirus? My tried and tested favorites will improve the security of your desktop PC, laptop, and mobile devices.
The best Lenovo laptops of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
Lenovo makes great laptops, but with an extensive catalog of products, it's hard to find the right device. Here are the best Lenovo laptops I've tested.
Videos show US citizen's shooting death in Texas last year by federal immigration agent
Newly released videos showing the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by a federal immigration agent in Texas last year call into question assertions by the Department of Homeland Security that a driver intentionally rammed an agent with his car
Iranian attacks target Gulf States as US warns bombing will intensify
Intense Iranian fire is targeting the Gulf Arab states as Israel and the United States kept up their airstrikes targeting the Islamic Republic
War in the Middle East ensnares many Muslim pilgrims in travel chaos
The travel chaos from the war in the Middle East has ensnared many of the Muslims who have converged on Saudi Arabia for the Umrah pilgrimage, leaving them stranded and scrambling to find other ways home
Alabama man facing execution for deadly robbery asks for clemency as he didn't kill victim
Charles Sonny Burton is scheduled to be executed March 12 for his role in a 1991 robbery in which a man was fatally shot
Oil and gas prices rapidly rise as Iran war shows no signs of letting up
The price of oil surged higher and showed no signs of halting its rapid climb a week after the U.S. and Israel launched major attacks on Iran that escalated into a war in the Middle East
Iran war deaths could resurface Trumps complicated history with military sacrifice
President Donald Trump will visit Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Saturday to view the dignified transfer for six soldiers killed during his war with Iran
US detainees in Iran risk becoming collateral damage in war, families and supporters fear
Families and supporters of Americans detained in Iran worry that their loved ones risk becoming collateral damage amid continued Israeli and American bombardment, or victims of retaliation from Irans repressive regime
Trump looks to turn attention to Western Hemisphere, at least for a moment, at Americas summit
President Donald Trump is set to gather with Latin American leaders at his Miami-area golf club on Saturday
What to know: Downtown Anchorage braces for a canine takeover as the Iditarods 54th run begins
The Iditarod returns to Anchorage as hundreds of dogs and their mushers line up for the races ceremonial start
As citizen voting bill stalls in US Senate, some states forge ahead
Strict citizen voting requirements sought by President Donald Trump have stalled in the U.S. Senate
Winning numbers drawn in Fridays Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 08-19-26-38-42, Mega Ball: 24, Megaplier:
State actors are behind much of the visual misinformation about the Iran war
Fake videos are spreading online about the Iran war. AI and government propaganda are creating confusion about who is winning and casualty numbers. This misinformation campaign makes it hard to find real news. Social media platforms are now battlegrounds for these information wars. Users must be aware that their attention is a valuable asset.
Renpho Eyeris Zen review: This eye massager doubles as my meditation tool
The new Renpho Eyeris Zen eye massager can ease your headache pain and eye strain, while delivering built-in meditations for relaxation.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) review: The best Bose has to offer
With the QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2, Bose is refining all the aspects it has already excelled at.
Georgia candidates jockey as sprint begins to primaries for US Senate, governor
Georgias races for governor and U.S. Senate are taking shape as candidates qualify and begin their sprint to the May 19 party primaries
Bail set at $2M for Cleveland woman accused of killing her 2 daughters
A Cleveland woman is jailed with bail set after $2 million after being accused of killing her two young daughters
The US imposes visa restrictions on Rwandan officials after sanctions targeting the military
The U.S. is imposing visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials for fueling instability in eastern Congo, the State Department said on Friday, intensifying pressure on the East African country after sanctions announced earlier this week
US to send anti-drone system to the Mideast after successful use in Ukraine, officials say
An anti-drone system developed by an American company and proven to work in Ukraine soon will head to the Middle East to help defend against Iranian drones
Justice Department official eyes cases against Cuba leaders as Trump floats 'friendly takeover'
The top Justice Department prosecutor in Miami is considering criminal investigations of Cuban government officials
Gonzales' departure clears path for Republican gun rights 'absolutist' in Texas congressional race
A gun-rights YouTuber in Texas who goes by the AK Guy on social media has a clear path to the GOP nomination for Congress after Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales ended his reelection campaign over revelations of an affair
Saks Global to shutter 15 more department stores in bankruptcy restructuring
The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus is closing more of its department stores as it focuses on its most profitable businesses and trims debt during its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring
Trump administration's embattled FDA vaccine chief is leaving for the second time
The Food and Drug Administrations controversial vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is once again leaving the agency
Former US Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, Hawaii Senate trailblazer, dies at 74
Former U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, a trailblazing Hawaii lawmaker and the first woman to lead the state Senate, has died at 74
Man convicted in political assassination plot he tied to Iranian paramilitary
A Pakistani business owner who tried to hire hit men to kill a U.S. politician has been convicted in a trial that showcased allegations of Iran-backed plotting on American soil
Noem's firing is little comfort to Minneapolis residents struggling to recover from crackdown
A Latino grocery owner in Minnesota says Kristi Noems ousting does not undo the damage from the federal immigration crackdown
Pentagon's chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare
A top Pentagon official says a fight with Anthropic centered on how the military could someday use artificial intelligence in autonomous weapons
Trump says 'whole educational system' could go out of business without fixes to college sports
President Donald Trump has predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly
Man accused of tricking hundreds of teens into sending him pornographic images is brought to US
A Bangladeshi man accused of using social media to trick teenage girls into sending him sexually explicit images and then threatening to share them with their friends and family if they didnt send more has been transported to Alaska to face federa...
Dealing with Iran war is 'easy,' Trump says. College athlete pay? Not so much
President Donald Trump says questions about the war in Iran are easy compared to efforts to better regulate college sports
Woman sues author Amy Griffin, saying her memoir 'The Tell' stole stories of sexual abuse
A woman has sued memoir author Amy Griffin, saying Griffin stole descriptions of childhood sexual abuse from incidents in her life
Is 8GB of RAM really enough for a Mac in 2026? Short answer: Yes
If you're worried the Neo doesn't have enough RAM for you, relax. It's Windows users who find 8GB limiting.
Georgia Republicans push more bills aimed at Fulton County DA Fani Willis
Georgia Republicans are pushing for more restrictions on local prosecutors, saying their investigation into Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis proves the moves are needed
Ex-US intel directors daughter sentenced to 35 years for murder
The daughter of former U.S. intelligence director John Negroponte has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of a friend after a drunken argument at a Maryland home
Suspect in Utah killings of 3 women was free on Iowa burglary and other charges
Court documents show that a man accused of killing three women in Utah so he could steal their cars and credit cards was already known to police in Iowa
Jet that crashed and killed six attempted takeoff after exceeding de-icing time limit
Pilots on jet that crashed in Maine and killed six attempted takeoff after exceeding de-icing time limit, NTSB says
Kristi Noem Fired As DHS Secretary
Kristi Noem was fired from her post as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and will be replaced by Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), the embattled Noems exit following intense public backlash to her handling of Trumps immigration crackdown and mishandling of department funds. What do you think? The post Kristi Noem Fired As DHS Secretary appeared first on The Onion .
Kristi Noem Reassigned To Scarecrow Role At USDA
WASHINGTONCharacterizing her new role in the middle of an Iowa corn field as a better fit for her skill set, the White House announced Friday that former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem had been reassigned as a scarecrow at the USDA. While she clearly struggled in her prior position, we realized Kristi still had more [] The post Kristi Noem Reassigned To Scarecrow Role At USDA appeared first on The Onion .
Two men attacked San Francisco mayor's bodyguards, authorities say
Two men are under arrest after police say they attacked two officers protecting San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie
Judge weighs New York Times bid to block policy limiting journalists' Pentagon access
The New York Times is urging a federal judge to block a Pentagon policy that has limited access to the building for journalists from many mainstream news outlets
DOJ Releases FBI Interview Summaries Containing Sexual Allegations Against Trump
The files summarize interviews conducted between August and October 2019 with a woman who alleged that Trump assaulted her in the 1980s. ... The post DOJ Releases FBI Interview Summaries Containing Sexual Allegations Against Trump appeared first on The New American .
