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Western-made armor isn't working in Ukraine because it wasn't designed for a conflict of this intensity, Ukrainian analyst says

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:16

Tech Insider

ukraine training — Instructors from the Norwegian Home Guard participate in a blank fire exercise, together with Ukrainian soldiers, on August 25, 2023, north of Trondheim, Norway.
Jonathan Nackstrand /AFP via Getty Images

Western armor isn't cutting it in Ukraine, a military analyst told The Wall Street Journal.
Taras Chmut said Western-made tanks are not designed for an "all-out" war of this intensity.
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Wild New Rumors About the Future of James Bond

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:15

Gizmodo

Four more Exorcist: Believer clips tease a returning nightmare. Wolf Like Me season 2's new trailer shows troubled times ahead for the werewolf romance. he cast of The Boys welcomes the cast of Gen V in a new featurette. Plus, what’s coming on Star Trek: Lower Decks. Spoilers now!

Forget the sell-off - Tech stocks have a 'springboard for growth' into 2024 that Wall Street has underestimated

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:12

Tech Insider

Animated bear and bull faces each other in front of stock charts — Are we in a bear or bull market? Here's how they compare
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Tech stocks have a "springboard for growth" into 2024 that's underestimated, Wedbush's Dan Ives wrote.
The analyst cited artificial intelligence, the cloud, cyber security, and a rebound of digital ad spending.
Strong third-quarter tech earnings will be a "sneak preview" for the sector, he added.

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Henry Cavill, Dua Lipa, and a very good cat star in action-packed 'Argylle' trailer

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:02

Mashable

Matthew Vaughn's spy thriller "Argylle," starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Samuel L. Jackson, Henry Cavill, and more, hits theaters Feb. 2.

Beyerdynamic’s first wireless gaming headset opts for simplicity over RGB

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:00

The Verge

The Beyerdynamic MMX 200 wireless gaming headset in gray on a white background. — *German headphones that lean toward a utilitarian design? Color me geschockt.* | Image: Beyerdynamic

Beyerdynamic is making its first wireless gaming headset, offering a premium $249 set of cans that are compatible with PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch consoles via a USB receiver. But instead of opting for a gamer-y aesthetic with vivid colors or showy RGB lighting, the B

Billy the Puppet threatens movie phone users in 'Saw'-themed Alamo Drafthouse PSA

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:00

Mashable

Alamo Drafthouse's latest "don't talk, don't text" PSA spoofs "Saw" movies in honor of the release of "Saw X."

Reddit Removes Ability to Shun Targeted Ads Based on Your Upvotes

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 09:50

Gizmodo

Reddit said it was “simplifying” its ad privacy options by removing the ability to ignore targeted ads based on what communities you join, which posts you upvote or downvote, and how you spend your time on the platform.

Orcas in Alaska are stealing fish right from the lines — and the new behavior seems to be killing them

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 09:46

Tech Insider

The fin and head of a killer whale surface on the foreground between two fishing boats with forested mountains behind them. — An orca breaches the water between two boats in Alaska.
Joel Rogers/Getty images

A federal agency said more orcas are getting caught in fishing gear in Alaska and dying.
Thieving orca in the area have been picking fish off trawlers' lines for decades.
But they have started lingering by boats more, a "new behavior" that may put them at more risk.

Orcas in Alaska are exhibiting a "new behavior" that

Who needs Black Friday? The Garmin Instinct 2X Solar is already cheaper than it's ever been

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 09:46

Android Central

For the first time ever, Amazon is dropping 15% off the Garmin Instinct 2X Solar, which is arguably the longest-lasting smartwatch on the market.

Billionaire Chewy cofounder Ryan Cohen takes over as GameStop CEO

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 09:44

Tech Insider

Ryan Cohen was announced as the new CEO of GameStop on Thursday.
The founder of Chewy has a 12.1% stake in the company and was already executive chairman.
Shares in the gaming retailer jumped in premarket trading on Thursday.

GameStop has a CEO once again after Ryan Cohen, the billionaire founder of Chewy, was appointed Thursday.

Cohen had been executive

Report: Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Raise $1B to Design the 'iPhone of AI'

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 09:40

Gizmodo

After rumors began to swirl that Apple alum Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman were having collaborative talks on a mysterious piece of AI hardware, it appears that the pair are indeed trying to corner the smartphone market. The two are reportedly discussing a collaboration on a new kind of smartphone device with $1…

US stocks dip as September losses pile up amid rising bond yields

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 09:33

Tech Insider

Stock trader Peter Tuchman works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 04, 2021 in New York City. — Spencer Platt/Getty Images

US stocks dipped Thursday, continuing a brutal sell-off during the month of September.
The latest drop came as US bond yields rose further, hitting fresh 16-year highs.
Weekly jobless claims ticked up to 204,000, but were below the estimated 214,000.

US stocks moved lower on Thursday, continuing a brutal sell-off during the month of September, as bond yields climbed.