It’s the end of the week, and the beginning of a new Wordle! It’s both a trick and a treat to finish your Halloween weekend, but we’ve got some clues and the solution to help you out, as we do every day. If you just want today’s word, you can jump straight to the end…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill on June 16, 2022. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images A man who violently attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, may have been looking for her. Violent threats to lawmakers have increased drastically in recent years, according to police. Nancy Pelosi has faced several threats, including…
Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Elon Musk completed his long-awaited Twitter acquisition on Thursday, immediately firing executives. Critics fear the Tesla CEO, a self-styled free speech absolutist, will usher in more hate speech. Media Matters president Angelo Carusone said Musk will use Twitter “to advance his own red-pilled ideological agenda.” Elon Musk on Thursday…
Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (left), David Ramos/Getty Images (right) Meta’s effort to build the metaverse is a way to wrangle back control of consumer data from Apple, experts say. The attempt to gain a competitive advantage over Apple is reminiscent of Google’s effort to build Android. Google’s effort paid off, but it’s…
Elon Musk has ordered company-wide layoffs at Twitter, according to The New York Times. On Saturday, the SpaceX and Tesla executive reportedly told managers to begin drawing up lists of employees to cut. Twitter did not immediately respond to Engadget’s request for comment. The Times could not determine how much of Twitter’s workforce Musk plans…
Young-Lee, Minister of SMEs and Startups (photo courtesy of Aving.net) The 23rd Innovative Technology Show (ITS) was held last week in the COEX center in Gangnam, Seoul. Like last year, Ubergizmo was an ITS Awards jury member (via video conferencing). We carefully reviewed and rated the value proposition and technical excellence of the finalists of…
Laura Normand / The Verge Elon Musk reportedly ordered company-wide layoffs at Twitter on Saturday, according to a report from The New York Times. It’s unclear how many workers will be affected by the purported job cuts, but sources told the NYT that some departments will be affected more than others. Previous reports indicate Musk…
Enlarge / After 50 years away, Ferrari is building a works endurance prototype again. (credit: Ferrari) Ferrari provided flights from DC to Bologna and back, plus three nights in a hotel so we could meet the 499P and drive the 296 GTS. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. IMOLA, ITALY—After a break of 50…
Enjoy a new type of earbud that weighs hardly anything when you go for the Nothing Ear (stick) lightweight earbuds. Crafted with a custom 12.6-millimeter driver, they produce an authentic sound. Additionally, they provide minimal distortion and amplify all the fine details. Moreover, they weigh hardly anything at just 4.4 grams. So they remain comfortable…
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