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Google adds selfie video as a log-in option
You'll now be able to get into your Google account with a selfie video.
How to be a good roomie — regardless of where you are in life
Chances are good you live with another person. Over half of American adults cohabitate with their spouse or significant other. Older adults are increasingly living with roommates. Multigenerational...
NCAA eases first-time betting penalties while reinforcing competition integrity safeguards
The NCAA Division III Management Council has approved new sports-betting reinstatement guidelines that reduce penalties in some cases while keeping a firm focus on protecting competition. The change...
Framework’s premium laptop is shipping with less RAM
The Framework Laptop 13 Pro configuration you wanted may not be available for a while. | Image: Framework RAMageddon has claimed yet another victim, with Framework now announcing a "major and...
Lego’s Donkey Kong arcade machine lets Mario jump endless barrels — Miyamoto is reportedly happy
Carl Merriam has designed some of my favorite nostalgia-inducing Lego sets, including the Lego Nintendo Game Boy and Piranha Plant. He's assisted on the incredible Lion Knights' Castle, Galaxy...
Meta won’t have to face the next planned social media addiction trial
Less than a week before Meta's lawyers were set to return to a Los Angeles courtroom, the plaintiff accusing the platform of inflicting harm dropped the case. Brought by 15-year-old Florida...
The AI that went rogue
Protesters gather in front of the OpenAI offices in San Francisco, California, on July 11, 2026. | Karl Mondon/AFP via Getty Images This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily...
Tesla’s revenues are bouncing back, but profits are still weak
A Tesla Model 3 electric car is seen during the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing on July 16, 2025. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP) (Photo by JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images) | AFP...
Price-hiked iPads are a little cheaper right now
The iPad Pro M5 is one of the iPads discounted for the sale. | Image: The Verge A number of Apple products got more expensive last month, so we’re happy to find deals wherever and whenever we can....
iOS code could reportedly let Apple cut off apps when users miss iPhone payments
Code found in an iOS 27 beta would allow Apple to put a financed iPhone in "Restricted Mode" if it detects any missed payments, 9to5Mac reports. The finding follows a story from Bloomberg earlier...