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Friday October 31, 2025. 04:10 PM
Budimir Šobat set a world record by holding his breath underwater for 24 minutes and 37 seconds. According to Outside Online, Šobat, who lives in Croatia, trained for years, motivated by caring for his daughter, born with brain damage and later diagnosed with autism. —...
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TL;DR: Spend less on groceries, gas, and more with BJ's Wholesale Club 1-Year Membership for $15 (reg. $60) until Oct. 31 at 11:59 p.m. PST. Some people get their adrenaline pumping by jumping out of planes. Others get it from realizing they can buy a gallon of olive oil and...
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Rough justice? Redmond out as Germany's openDesk judged a better fit The International Criminal Court (ICC) is ditching Microsoft Office for a European software alternative amid mounting fears about being reliant on US technology.…
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Miles Edelsten, a former Associated Press journalist, has created a video guide for navigating Tokyo's Kabukicho district, one of the world's largest red-light districts. His walk-and-talk documentary draws on years of reporting to explain the unique dangers lurking in this...
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company's latest big round of layoffs -- about 14,000 corporate jobs -- wasn't triggered by financial strain or AI replacing workers, but rather a push to stay nimble. From a report: Speaking with analysts on Amazon's quarterly earnings call...
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Puppy slayer Kristi Noem swears no American citizens have been detained in Trump's immigration crackdown. This is a bold statement considering ICE's own files read like a Kafka anthology. From Miami to Montana, hundreds of U.S. citizens have been jailed, deported, or...
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Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania told Bill Maher that his stroke made him 'free' to say whatever he believes, which apparently means quoting the Joker, mocking Gaza protesters, and embracing border crackdowns. The man once hailed as a tattooed progressive is now the...
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement seems to have streamlined its operations: arrest the parents, forget the child. Witnesses in Aurora, Illinois, say ICE agents detained a couple and then left their toddler in the car: alone, crying, and confused. For an agency that insists ...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Adobe brought together 10,000 marketers, filmmakers and content creators to its annual conference this week to persuade them that the company's software products are adapting to AI and remain the best tools for their work. But it's...
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Bitcoin bridge biz offers 10 percent reward to attackers if they play nice Blockchain company Garden admits it was compromised and temporarily shut down its app after approximately $11 million worth of assets were stolen.…
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Michael Hudson-Doyle, a member of Ubuntu's Foundations team, has announced the introduction of an 'architecture variant' for Ubuntu 25.10: By making changes to dpkg, apt and Launchpad, we are able to build multiple versions of a package, each for a different level of the...
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Zuckcorp will gladly pay you in 2065 for the eyewatering sums it is borrowing today Even the world's richest companies need outside help to fulfill their datacenter dreams. Now, Meta is selling $30 billion in bonds to build out its infrastructure estate and support its...
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Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (java-1.8.0-openjdk, java-17-openjdk, libtiff, redis, and redis:6), Debian (chromium, mediawiki, pypy3, and squid), Fedora (openbao), SUSE (cdi-apiserver-container, cdi-cloner-container, cdi- controller-container,...
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: Australian scientists have developed roof coatings that can passively cool surfaces up to 6C below ambient temperature, as well as extract water from the atmosphere, which they say could reduce indoor temperatures during ...
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NASA is short of options when it comes to alternatives SpaceX has published an update on its lunar Starship progress, and it still has a long way to go before the impressive-looking renders are translated into reality.…
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England has Stonehenge. Virginia has Foamhenge — a life-sized replica built entirely from styrofoam by artist Mark Cline. The idea struck him in 1998 when he spotted 16-foot-tall foam blocks at a local insulation manufacturer. Six years later, on April Fool's Day 2004,...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. AerynOS is an independently-developed, rolling-release Linux distribution designed for general desktop use. The project has published a new snapshot, version 2025.10, which updates its three desktop...
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Forget stressful leaderboards and time-sensitive missions. These games let you play at your own pace. We’ve also included some great cozy gaming extras.
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons is widely considered the weakest entry in the long-running series. It's less 'cute life simulator' and more 'cute endless grind,' putting quite a bit of time into maintaining the aesthetic of Animal Crossing while leaving the gameplay sorely...
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OpenAI has unveiled Aardvark, a GPT-5-powered autonomous agent designed to act like a human security researcher capable of scanning, understanding, and patching code with the reasoning skills of a professional vulnerability analyst. Announced on Thursday and currently...
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