
A new Alien: Earth teaser includes the miracle of alien birth
It's been a busy week for Alien: Earth's marketing team, having released three new teasers over the last few days. The longest of them - titled "Gestation Complete" - spends two whole minutes on the gestation and birth of an alien creature. Another, "Cra…

IW-Umfrage zu Gesetzesplänen: Deutsche sehen CO2-Speicherung positiv
Die schwarz-rote Koalition will gleich nach Regierungsantritt die industrielle Speicherung von CO2 erlauben. Laut einer IW-Umfrage sind mehr als 40 Prozent der Deutschen dafür offen. Allerdings geben fast genauso viele Befragte an, dass sie von der neuen…

OpenAI tells judge it would buy Chrome from Google
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OpenAI Would Buy Google’s Chrome Browser, ChatGPT Chief Says Bloomberg - |

15 Minuten: Polizeischüsse, Null-Wachstum, neue Regeln am Ballermann
Als Reaktion auf die tödlichen Polizeischüsse in Oldenburg ist eine Demo geplant. Auch in diesem Jahr wird die deutsche Wirtschaft wohl nicht wachsen. Am Ballermann gelten strengere Party-Regeln. Das sind die Themen im Podcast 15 Minuten.

Russischer Geheimdienst soll hinter Brandsätzen in Luftfracht stecken
Ermittler haben die mutmaßlich Beteiligten an Brandsätzen in Luftfracht identifiziert. Nach Recherchen von WDR, NDR und SZ gab es auch in Deutschland eine Durchsuchung. Der russische Geheimdienst GRU soll "Wegwerf-Agenten" eingesetzt haben.

Kokainschwemme - Experten warnen vor Korruption
In Hannover beginnt heute ein Prozess gegen einen Staatsanwalt, dem vorgeworfen wird, Ermittlungsgeheimnisse an eine Drogenbande verraten zu haben. Experten warnen, der zunehmende Kokainschmuggel nach Europa steigere die Korruptionsgefahr.

Google’s DeepMind UK team reportedly seeks to unionize
Around 300 London-based members of Google’s AI-focused DeepMind team are seeking to unionize with the Communication Workers Union, according to a Financial Times report that cites three people involved with the unionization effort. These DeepMind employe…

Google will stop supporting early Nest thermostats on October 25
Google announced this week that beginning on October 25, it will no longer support or release software updates for the first and second generation Nest Learning Thermostats. And it will completely stop launching new Nest products in Europe. That means ow…

Here’s how you can prepare for the next round of Nintendo Switch 2 preorders
Following a brief delay stemming from the Trump administration’s on-again, off-again tariff policy, Nintendo officially opened up preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2. As expected, the initial rollout process at Walmart, Best Buy, and other retailers on A…

Digital photo frame company Nixplay cut its free cloud storage to almost nothing
One of the most frustrating realities about modern technology products is that while so many of them can get exciting new features via the internet, they can lose them just as easily. That happened to owners of Nixplay smart digital photo frames this wee…

Neuer Papst im Vatikan: das wünschen sich die deutschen Katholiken
Papst Franziskus ist beerdigt. Nun richten sich die Blicke der Katholikinnen und Katholiken nach vorn. Vor allem die deutschen Kirchenmitglieder erwarten viel vom Nachfolger auf dem heiligen Stuhl. Allerdings nicht beim Thema Verhütung.

Week in Review: Cluely helps you cheat on everything
Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got tons of news for you this week: Slate EVs spotted in the wild; Airbnb pricing updates; a hack at Blue Shield; and much more. Let’s go! Get a clue: Cluely is an AI-based tool that helps people cheat on…

Helping people in poverty see again - Dr. Sanduk Ruit’s Himalayan mission | DW Documentary
28:26 min | 5,732 views
Nepalese eye surgeon Sanduk Ruit is considered a pioneer in cataract treatment. The ophthalmologist has helped restore the sight of countless people with his revolutionary surgical technique....

Apple Intelligence earns ‘stronger-than-expected’ marks in consumer survey
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Trump lobt Atomgespräche mit dem Iran und droht
Im Oman treffen sich Verhandler der USA und des Irans für Gespräche über Teherans Atomprogramm - nicht zum ersten Mal. Sie verabreden, im Gespräch zu bleiben. Die positive Bilanz, die US-Präsident Trump im Anschluss zieht, enthält aber auch eine Drohung.

Amazon’s big book sale just happens to overlap with Independent Bookstore Day
Amazon is raising eyebrows with the timing of its big book sale for 2025, which runs from April 23 to 28 — which means it’s competing directly with Independent Bookstore Day. As writer Maris Kreisman explained in Lit Hub, Independent Bookstore Day is an …

How to use Visual Intelligence on the iPhone
One of the Apple Intelligence features that hasn't been delayed is Visual Intelligence, which uses your iPhone's camera to identify and answer questions on whatever's around you in the world. It lets you snap a pizza restaurant storefront and find out it…

Government officials are kind of bad at the internet
Perhaps no one in the world has made such catastrophic tech flubs this year as U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The saga started when the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, reported that he had been mistakenly added to an unauthori…

US Stocks Post Best Day in Two Weeks; Tesla on Tap: Markets Wrap
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Is Google’s smart tag network any good yet?
When Google launched its long-awaited Find My Device network in April 2024, it arrived to… well, what's the opposite of "fanfare"? A slow network rollout and damning reviews dampened enthusiasm for what was supposed to be a wave of Android-powered rivals…

Lately’s new gamified app helps people arrive on time
A new app called Lately launched on the App Store a few weeks ago, targeting people with ADHD to help them arrive on time and rewarding them for doing so. The service is designed to help users manage their travel plans by notifying them when it’s t…

Trump Is Waging War on the U.S. Trade Deficit—Does It Even Need Fixing? | WSJ
5:56 min | 401,321 views
President Trump’s broad tariff rollout takes aim at the U.S. trade deficit, which he calls a policy of “economic surrender.” As Trump’s global trade war carries on, it raises the question:...

Der Anfang vom Ende für Wagenknechts Herrschaft
Thüringens Krise abgewendet, Parteikrise verschärft: Hinter dem Machtkampf zwischen Sahra Wagenknecht und Thüringens BSW-Spitze steckte ein Kursstreit. Die Wiederwahl von Landeschefin Katja Wolf beschädigt BSW-Gründerin wie Bundespartei. Das ist eine gut…