Meta Is Shuttering Its Messenger Apps for Mac and Windows
You’ve got two more months until the two apps are gone.
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Oct. 17, #389
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Oct. 17, No. 389.
The Best iPhone 17 Cases for 2025
I’ve been busy testing iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air cases. Here are my current top picks, complete with mini reviews of each case.
My All-Time Favorite Horror Movie Is on Peacock, and It’s 100 Minutes of Zombie Fun
There’s no other zombie movie like Shaun of the Dead.
Spotify Is Partnering With Sony, Universal and Warner on ‘AI Music Products’
The music streaming service said that copyright is essential with AI-powered innovation.
The Earth Has a Growing Weak Spot in Its Magnetic Field: Here’s What That Means
Science has known about the weak spot for over half a century, but it’s now getting bigger.
Steve Jobs and the Cray-1 Supercomputer Will Be on US Dollar Coins
You can pocket a coin with the Apple co-founders’ likeness in 2026.
Nation-state hackers deliver malware from “bulletproof” blockchains
Hacking groups—at least one of which works on behalf of the North Korean government—have found a new and inexpensive way to distribute malware from “bulletproof” hosts: stashing them on public…
Google vs. OpenAI vs. Visa: competing agent protocols threaten the future of AI commerce
When Walmart and OpenAI announced that the retailer would integrate with ChatGPT, the question became how quickly OpenAI could deliver on the promise of agents buying things for people. In…
Microsoft’s Push Into Agentic AI Begins With ‘Hey Copilot’ Voice Assistant in Windows 11
Microsoft says Copilot will be an always-listening AI tool in Windows 11 for those who give it permission to function.