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A Shorter Apple Pencil Was Supposed to Launch Alongside iPhone Duo
Mac Rumors - 21 Sep 2026 02:47
A shorter Apple Pencil for the iPhone Duo was in development, but Apple scrapped it due to "technical problems ahead of mass production," according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Instead, Apple said the iPhone D...
How Many Solar Panels Would It Take To Replace A Hydropower Dam?
Slash Gear - 21 Sep 2026 01:45
Could commercial solar panels ever replace America's massive hydroelectric dams? Discover the surprising land requirements and real-world trade-offs.
Lawsuit Says Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI And Google Made Illegal Agreement On AI Slowdown
Slashdot - 21 Sep 2026 01:04
Tom's Hardware reports: Four plaintiffs subscribed to ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, or Gemini filed a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that the developers of these AI models violated antitrust laws when they agreed to...
APOD: 2026 September 21 - Cocoon Nebula Wide Field
NASA Breaking news - 21 Sep 2026 04:05
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 21 - Todays APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograp...
Hurdle hints and answers for September 21, 2026
Mashable - 21 Sep 2026 04:00
Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on September 21, 2026
Mashable - 21 Sep 2026 04:00
See the Moon phase expected for September 21, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.
What's The Maximum Overhang Limit On A Truck And When Do You Need A Red Flag?
Slash Gear - 21 Sep 2026 03:45
If you need to load something oversized on your truck that's going to hang off the front or back (or both), there are rules you will need to follow.
iFixit Shares iPhone 18 Pro Teardown With Inside Look at New Features
Mac Rumors - 21 Sep 2026 03:44
iFixit today published an iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max teardown in both article and video formats, providing a closer look inside the new devices. The teardown confirms the battery capacities for the eSIM-only mod...
Apple Fitness+ Layoffs Reported Ahead of Potential 'Major' Changes
Mac Rumors - 21 Sep 2026 03:00
Apple laid off a "handful" of Apple Fitness+ employees last week, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. "This is widely seen within the Fitness+ organization as the beginning of more drastic cost-cutting ...
Siri AI Settlement Website Now Live: Apple to Pay Some iPhone Owners
Mac Rumors - 21 Sep 2026 02:24
In May, Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle a U.S. class action lawsuit over Siri AI's delayed launch, and the settlement website is now live. Apple will pay an estimated $25 per eligible iPhone to eligible cu...
What Is A DAC And Does It Really Improve Audio Quality?
BGR - 21 Sep 2026 02:17
Maybe you've been hearing that an external DAC can improve your audio quality, but what is this component and does it really do what people say?
What Is A Laser Flashlight Used For?
Slash Gear - 21 Sep 2026 02:15
Laser, or LEP, flashlights offer brightness and beam throw distances that normal LED flashlights can only dream of. Here's who might need one.
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for September 21, 2026
Mashable - 21 Sep 2026 02:00
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
Wordle today: Answer, hints for September 21, 2026
Mashable - 21 Sep 2026 02:00
Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1919 on September 21 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.
NYT Strands hints, answers for September 21, 2026
Mashable - 21 Sep 2026 02:00
The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.
NYT Pips hints, answers for September 21, 2026
Mashable - 21 Sep 2026 02:00
The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.
NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Sept. 21, 2026
Mashable - 21 Sep 2026 02:00
Why is NYT Connections trending today? Explaining the meanings behind the clues for NYT Connections #1198.
Texas's New Plastic Roads Could Solve A Big Problem With Heatwaves
BGR - 21 Sep 2026 01:47
Heatwaves lately are getting more an more brutal causing all kinds of problems, and Texas is tackling one of those problems head-on with plastic.
How To Use A Roku TV Without Giving It Your Credit Card Info
BGR - 21 Sep 2026 01:32
Roku TVs have an odd requirement during initial setup. It's not always easy or obvious, but there are ways to create an account without adding a credit card.
PlayStation's Misfires Could Give Xbox An Edge In The Next Generation
BGR - 21 Sep 2026 01:17
Sony, makers of the currently leading PlayStation 5 game console, may soon find that their bevy of mistakes causes the tables to eventually turn toward Xbox.
How To Clean Your Drill Bits (And How Often You Should)
Slash Gear - 21 Sep 2026 01:15
Cleaning drill bits may seem like an unnecessary extra step, but it can be the difference between a long-lasting set of bits and one that dulls prematurely.
5 Perks Of Switching To A Microsoft Surface Laptop
BGR - 21 Sep 2026 00:47
Thinking about a Microsoft Surface Laptop instead of a MacBook Air? Some of the differences may matter more to your everyday routine than you'd expect.