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A temporary SNAP lifeline
An EBT sign is displayed on a grocery store door in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City on October 30, 2025. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images This story appeared in The...
iOS, iPadOS and macOS now let you frost Apple's Liquid Glass
As expected, iOS 26.1 is out now for all Apple smartphone users today, and it includes what is sure to be a popular feature from the beta. Once installed, this update lets people opt to give the...
Trump just threatened to invade a new country
Two girls are pictured behind an armed soldier in the small village, that was destroyed by Boko Haram on December 19, 2022, in Ngarannam, Nigeria. | Florian Gaertner/Photothek via Getty Images The...
No, ChatGPT hasn’t added a ban on giving legal and health advice
OpenAI says ChatGPT’s behavior “remains unchanged” after reports across social media falsely claimed that new s updates to its usage policy prevent the chatbot from offering legal and medical...
iOS 26.1 lets you tweak Liquid Glass, and it’s out now
Apple has just released iOS 26.1, which includes a new transparency toggle for Liquid Glass. The toggle helps address some of the legibility issues introduced in iOS 26 by allowing iPhone users to...
‘Eyes-off driving’ is coming, and we’re so not ready
This could be you in the near future, bingeing The White Lotus while your Cadillac Escalade handles the driving. But what happens when the car makes a mistake? | Image: GM Last month, General Motors...
A Playdate showcase is set for November 6
Panic is ready to show off some new games for its delightful Playdate. The company will run a Playdate Update showcase on November 6 at 1PM ET on its YouTube channel and website. The stream will...
Apple brings its App Store to the web
Apple has launched its App Store on the web, offering a central hub where you can browse through different categories of apps across all of the company’s devices, as spotted earlier by MacRumors and...
Alleged U Penn hacker claims they’re in it for money, not ‘primarily “anti-DEI”’
A person claiming to be one of the University of Pennsylvania hackers says that about "1.2 million lines of data" will be kept private for the group to sell before it is made public. The group also...
How the brain builds your world of sound
In the 1970s, psychologist Diana Deutsch was experimenting with a synthesizer, when she heard something strange. “It seemed to me that I’d entered another universe or I’d gone crazy or...