Prepare to start yapping with some newly official words.
Indeed, the Cambridge Dictionary has added an additional 6,000 words—And many have been made popular thanks to Gen Z and Gen Alpha’s...
Tim Drury and Kelsey Drury are watching a miracle unfold.
Indeed, after their 2-year-old son Jack was diagnosed with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD)—an extremely rare and fatal...
The highest of leg kicks are in order.
After all, just two months after season two hit Netflix, America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders has been renewed for its third season set to air...
According to state health officials, a measles outbreak that started in an undervaccinated community and killed two children is now over.
Courtney Stodden is weighing in, with love.
The model shared their thoughts on Chrissy Teigen's cameo in the upcoming second season of Meghan Markle's Netflix series With Love, Meghan, as revealed...
Two years ago we learned, thanks to the FTC, that Microsoft was working on a separate âdedicatedâ version of Xbox Cloud Gaming. Microsoft Gaming CFO Tim Stuart then hinted, a few months later, that there could be a free version Xbox Cloud Gaming in exchange for ads. Now, Microsoft is hinting at making Xbox Cloud […]
Dylan Sprouse has married Barbara Palvin. Find out everything you need to know about her here.
Save cash and store power with a massive discount on this portable battery bank.
Knox's imprisonment and wrongful conviction became one of the world's most controversial stories. Find out what she's up to now and learn about her case.
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we dig into WIRED's latest—from crude deportation memes to GPT-5's negative reception.
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is investigating Meta and Character.AI over claims they deceptively market chatbots as mental health tools, raising concerns about child safety, data privacy, and targeted advertising.
Roblox is updating its policies prohibiting romantic or sexual content to also forbid âcontent, settings, or behavior that implies sexual activity,â according to a Friday post from chief safety officer Matt Kaufman (emphasis Kaufmanâs). The changes follow recent lawsuits against the company, including one from Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill that alleges the platform creates […]
John Slattery couldn’t help but wonder how the And Just Like that cast is feeling about its conclusion.However, the actor, who had a short but memorable stint on Sex and the City more than two...
Jana Duggar admitted it was "disheartening" at times to watch some of her younger siblings get married and start families while she was still single.
But she never lost faith in what she was...
What makes Focus Friend different is that it assigns you a new friend: a little bean.
Substack's iOS app rolls out support for web-based payments, which can save subscribers money.
Prime Video has released new photos from season two of Fallout. Lucy (Ella Purnell), the Ghoul (Walton Goggins), and Maximus (Aaron Moten) return as a trio of Wasteland Wanderers whose adventures will bring them to the post-apocalyptic playground of New Vegas. Take a look. Kyle MacLachlan, who plays Lucy's father Hank, also returns to the […]
Just two weeks after raising the prices of its cameras by up to $800, Fujifilm is warning customers about another increase for US customers. In a statement provided to DPReview, the Japanese company says it will âfurther adjust pricesâ as it contends with âvolatile market conditions.â The change will go into effect on August 30th, […]
Baby, this is Keke Palmer in her Earth sign element.
As Virgo season nears, the Nope actor—who will turn 32 on August 26—is celebrating her upcoming birthday by wearing her boldest hairstyle...
Sarah Paulson saw something special in Kim Kardashian.
After the American Horror Story star worked with the SKIMS founder again on Ryan Murphy’s All’s Fair, which is set to release this fall on...
The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards are staying in our good graces.
Because stars like Sabrina Carpenter, Ricky Martin, Alex Warren and J Balvin are all set to take to the main stage at New York’s UBS...
Ryan Murphy's latest outing will fill you with glee.
The television producer made a rare red carpet appearance alongside his oldest son Logan Miller Murphy, 12, for the Television Academy's 27th...
'You are a crazy conspiracist. You have wild conspiracy theories about anything and everything. You spend a lot of time on 4chan, watching infowars videos, and deep in YouTube conspiracy video rabbit holes. You are suspicious of everything and say extremely crazy things. Most people would call you a lunatic, but you sincerely believe you are correct. Keep the human engaged by asking follow up questions when appropriate.'
If your bedroom, bathroom, or living room needs a glow-up, now’s the time.
West Elm’s secret Labor Day sale section is basically an interior design lover’s dream, and prices start at just $7....
Viola Davis doesn't need any help ushering in this new chapter.
Days after the Woman King star debuted a show-stopping red hair transformation during her birthday getaway, she reflected on turning...
Welcome to Decoder! This is Casey Newton, founder and editor of Platformer and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast. Iâve had a lot of fun guest-hosting a few episodes of Decoder while Nilay is out on parental leave this summer. If you listened to the last couple of Monday shows, you know Iâve been doing […]
If youâre interested in a long-lasting smartwatch, and like to stay within Appleâs hardware ecosystem, the Apple Watch Ultra 2 is the best choice. Itâs Appleâs most durable, longest-lasting smartwatch, and itâs currently on sale for $649.99 ($150 off), an all-time low price at Amazon and Best Buy. The Apple Watch Ultra 2 comes in […]
Chris Pratt has reached a major parenting milestone.
He’s officially the dad of a teen. The Guardians of the Galaxy star celebrated as his and ex-wife Anna Farris’ son Jack August 17’s 13th...
Paradigm raised a $5 million seed round and is releasing it's AI-powered spreadsheet to the general public.
Celebrities gravitate toward poker nights and casino soirées because they provide an intoxicating blend of adrenaline, elegance and spectacle. These gatherings are carefully staged to feel intimate, even though millions may follow them online. When Berlin hosted the Bild Poker Night this year, reality TV personalities like Tara Tabitha, Paco Herb and Walentina Doronina battled...
The first round of VMAs performers has been unveiled! See which of your favorite stars will take the stage at this year's awards show.
Linktree is "investigating" an issue that has made its link-in-bio platform inaccessible in India for several days.
Zoe Kravitz knows that Taylor Swift is checking boxes off everyone’s wi$h li$t with her new album.
Less than week after The Life of a Showgirl was announced, Zoë—who has previously been listed as...
Content warning: This story discusses eating disorders.
Jade Thirlwall is fighting an ongoing battle.
The Little Mix alum, who has been open about her past struggles with anorexia, recently...
Brandon Blackstock's death really hit home for Teddi Mellencamp.
Several days after Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband passed away following a private, yearslong battle with melanoma, The Real Housewives...
Jana Duggar is ready to start counting her own kids.
After all, the 19 Kids and Counting alum announced that she and husband Stephen Wissmann are expecting their first baby together.
"We are so...
Anthropicâs Claude AI chatbot can now end conversations deemed âpersistently harmful or abusive,â as spotted earlier by TechCrunch. The capability is now available in Opus 4 and 4.1 models, and will allow the chatbot to end conversations as a âlast resortâ after users repeatedly ask it to generate harmful content despite multiple refusals and attempts […]
Kane Brown is puttin’ some miles on his treadmill.
Indeed, the “Backseat Driver” singer offered another look at his health journey, showcasing his five-month progress while teasing more to...
MSNBC is about to look a lot â and sound â a lot different. The cable news network will soon go by My Source News Opinion World (MS NOW) and drop its peacock logo, as reported earlier by Deadline. The change comes as Comcast, which owns NBCUniversal, plans to spin off its cable business, including […]
Bella Thorne is shaking it up—by getting engaged again.
The Disney Channel alum proposed to fiancé Mark Emms over two years after he first popped the question in May 2023.
"3 years ago we met,"...
Monica Lewinsky is opening up about her past scandals on her podcast. Learn how her career has contributed to her net worth below.
Dianna Agron will always hold her Glee family close to her heart.
Just days before her fellow cast members—including Jane Lynch, Heather Morris and Chord Overstreet—reunited for the upcoming...
Rodney Mathews has found his forever love.
The Bachelorette alum had all the right reasons to celebrate as he married Arielle Hermanson during an elegant wedding ceremony in Riverside, Calif. on...
After her 1990s entanglement with former President Bill Clinton, Monica moved on with her life and became an activist.
A project detailing Ozzy Osbourne’s life has been put on hold.
After the Black Sabbath frontman died July 22, a BBC documentary, Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, giving a look at the final years of...
Sarah Jessica Parker can't help but not wonder what some people think of And Just Like That.
After the Sex and the City revival concluded its third and final season, the actress shared her...
The HR tech giant said it had no indication of any unauthorized access to customer systems, but has not ruled out a breach affecting customers' personal information.
AI startup Perplexity is augmenting its Finance dashboard with the ability to transcribe Indian public companies' quarterly earnings calls live, as well as show schedules for post-results conference calls.
Grammarly now has a new document-based interface, built on the back of Coda, the productivity startup it acquired last year. The interface also sports an AI assistant, as well as a few AI tools meant for students and professionals, including an AI grader, proofreader and citation finder.
Grammarly is launching several new AI agents for specific writing challenges, from educators trying to detect plagiarism and AI-generated text to students looking to gauge reader reaction to their paper, needing help with citations, and even seeing their predicted grade. The specialized AI agents are available in docs â which is Grammarlyâs new âAI-native writing […]
The Fan Edition Galaxy Buds 3 have ditched the blob for a stemmed design popularized by Apple and found in Samsungâs higher end Galaxy Buds 3 models launched last year. The Galaxy Buds 3 FE arrive with improved sound, enhanced active noise cancellation, and IP54 resistance to dust and rain, according to Samsung. For music, […]
Kylan Darnell is hitting the like button on her plans for her future.
The University of Alabama student—best known for her sorority rush videos on social media—teased what's next for her after she...
Jennifer Lopez has European style dialed in. When she’s not decked in a red carpet-ready gown or running errands in a lounge set, she’s wearing a classy striped button-up that screams ‘rich mom.’ Her latest pick has a $2,350 price tag, but we found the exact look for just $18 on Amazon. The “Let’s Get […]
Javi Marroquin is going to be a father of four.
The Teen Mom alum—who shares Lincoln, 11, with ex-wife Kailyn Lowry—announced that wife Lauren Marroquin is pregnant with their third baby together...
ABC is expanding the 9-1-1 universe again with its 9-1-1: Nashville spinoff — but who makes up the cast? The 9-1-1 world originated with the OG series, which premiered on Fox in 2018. It followed the professional and personal lives of Los Angeles first responders with Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Aisha Hinds, Oliver Stark, Connie […]
During the last half month, we've covered a lot of interesting gadgets and apps and thought we'd highlight a few that caught our attention the most. For example, we have a robovac that can mop the edges of your walls (something that my manual mop usually fails at), a charging cable that with any luck […]
From wired to wireless to ultralight, we've tested dozens of gaming mice to find the best for work, your next MMO, and everything in between.
Chris Pratt celebrated son Jack’s milestone 13th birthday with a handful of sweet family photos. “I have a teenager???” Pratt, 46, wrote via his Instagram Story on Sunday, August 17, alongside his heartfelt tribute. “Jack, I can’t believe you are 13 today. I’ve watched you grow into such an incredible young man, and am truly […]
We’ve been focused on cooling clothes all season, but now that fall is on the horizon, it’s time to get a cozy lineup together. One of the best items to add to your wardrobe this season? Comfortable jeans that are versatile to pair with breezy summer tops and warm cardigans. If you’re on the hunt […]
Calling all anime lovers: No more hiding, now we’re shining like we’re born to be! Netflix‘s summertime hit KPop Demon Hunters has brought Asian animation, magical girls and demon-fighting into the spotlight, making it more socially acceptable than ever to be into anime (not that you ever needed an excuse). Whether you’re a longtime fan […]
WIRED’s air quality expert breaks down what we—and you—should consider when assessing one of these popular appliances.
If you think Amazon is just for bulk paper towels and last-minute chargers, let me introduce you to its most stylish secret: Shopbop's hidden storefront packed with pieces from Staud, Madewell,...
A new Ozzy Osbourne documentary set to air in the U.K. on Monday, August 18, and detail the final years of the star’s life has been pulled from the schedule, the BBC confirmed to Us Weekly. “The film has moved in the schedules, and we’ll confirm new [transmission] details in due course,” a BBC spokesperson […]
Crisp autumn days are around the corner, and we’re eagerly anticipating sweater weather season! Being true savvy shoppers, we’re getting a head start on grabbing the coziest, most stylish fall sweaters of the season . . . before the leaves even change color. Thankfully, retailers like Amazon, Nordstrom and Quince are already showcasing chic fall […]
For years, smartphones and computers have threatened to erase writing by hand. Would that be so bad?
Parents, teachers, and experts have big opinions about the impacts of AI on young people and education. But what do the students themselves say?
Young people entering classrooms this fall need a totally different tool set than the generations before them.
Since the start of the AI boom, teachers have been tasked with figuring out if LLMs are helpful tools or a cheat code. This is how they’re bringing AI to their curricula.
Long plagued by moderation issues, the platform recently released a series of updates aimed at improving the experience for kids. Experts worry they could have the opposite effect.
From calculators to ChatGPT, the introduction of new technology into schools has long inspired frenzied discourse: Will it revolutionize the system or rot kids’ brains? It often does neither.
Between homeschool provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill and Trump’s attempts to gut the Department of Education, teaching kids looks different now. Silicon Valley’s answer? Microschools.
As Australia rolls out a ban on social media for kids under 16, tech companies face steep fines and teens face life without TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms. Will it work?
From laptops for any kind of coursework to scooters to get you to class on time, here's everything you need to crush this school year.
Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox are still the best of Friends! On Sunday, August 17, the former costars shared a sweet new selfie on Instagram, giving Us all the feels. Aniston, 56, can be seen in a black sleeveless top while Cox, 61, sports a brown shirt as they smile for the camera. “We look so […]
Microsoft first introduced a dark mode option in Windows 10 in 2016, but there were still plenty of areas of the operating system that looked like a mish-mash of light and dark modes. Nearly a decade later, the latest preview build of Windows 11 now includes even more darkened UI elements. Windows watcher Phantomofearth spotted […]
Happy August, Watch With Us readers! Every month, our favorite streaming services shuffle their content around, and Amazon Prime Video is no exception. This month’s lineup adds the original Cape Fear, a psychological thriller from 1962. You may be familiar with the Martin Scorsese 1991 remake, but if you’re a fan of thrillers and suspense, […]
Katie Holmes is once again proving that the right footwear can take your outfit up several notches. She recently paired wide-leg trousers with rhinestone-studded Mary Janes, taking her look from casual to polished. Her exact shoe is the Aeyde Aline Mini Studs Mary-Janes, which retails for $495 — ouch! Luckily, we found the exact look […]
With record-breaking quantities of the seaweed set to hit Mexico’s beaches, experts propose converting it into biogas and construction materials, as well as using it to underwrite carbon credits.
AP Photo/Kyle Green, Pool Bryan Kohberger, the man who admitted to killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, said one of the victims’ names while committing the heinous crime, per newly unsealed police documents. Surviving roommate Dylan Mortensen told Idaho police that Kohberger, 30, identified Kaylee Goncalves by name during the quadruple slaying, […]
It’s the age-old question — “whodunnit?” Oh, and also, “What crime or mystery show should I watch on Amazon?” If you’re itching for your next mystery or crime obsession, Amazon Prime Video has plenty of great options. From new shows like Butterfly set in the shadowy world of international espionage to hard-boiled detective stories like […]
Finding the perfect midi skirt when you’re petite can feel like a never-ending game of trial and error. Too often, hemlines hit in all the wrong places, proportions get thrown off and what should be a chic staple ends up feeling frumpy. That’s why we went on a mission to find the best under-$30 midi […]
Drake Bell is proceeding with his divorce from estranged wife Janet Von Schmeling, two years after she initially filed for divorce. TMZ and Entertainment Weekly report that Bell, 39, filed for divorce in Seminole County, Florida, on Thursday, August 14. “The process began back in 2023 when his wife filed citing irreconcilable differences,” Bell’s manager, […]
Teen Mom alum Javi Marroquin and wife Lauren Comeau are set to welcome their third child. Marroquin, 32, took to Instagram on Sunday, August 17, to share the couple’s happy news. “The best honeymoon souvenir. So grateful to be doing this again with you momma!” the reality star captioned a photo of the pair holding […]
Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton’s planned move has reportedly led to two families vacating their homes. According to a report from People, published on Sunday, August 17, the royal couple’s upcoming relocation to Windsor Great Park’s Forest Lodge in England saw “two families” that formerly lived near the residence “asked to vacate their homes […]
Ariana Madix brought a little extra sparkle to Late Night with Seth Meyers in a deep wine mini dress with lots of sparkle and shimmer. The rich, jewel-toned ‘fit had just enough rhinestones to make the dress feel party-ready. Her exact dress, The Attico Studded Mini, retails for $1,550. But you don’t have to empty […]
Sharon Stone opened up about a surprise romantic moment with a famous rapper. During an appearance on What What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, the Basic Instinct star, 67, was asked to comment on a rumor that she’d once dated Nelly, 50. Cohen, 57, guessed Stone’s response before she offered it, telling the audience, “I […]
Taylor Swift and Zoë Kravitz have a long history of supporting each other. The duo’s friendship goes back to at least 2016, when they were spotted grabbing dinner in New York City with Swift’s star-studded squad. “Something about ‘we’re in our young 20s!’ hurls people together into groups that can feel like your chosen family,” […]
We need to wait another few weeks until Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album drops, but her friend Zoë Kravitz is already singing its praises. Kravitz, 36, said during an interview with Extra, published on Sunday, August 17, that she’s “heard bits of” The Life of a Showgirl, scheduled to be released on October 3, before […]
A new season of Selling Sunset is yet to start — but the drama’s already coming. Nicole Young, who will return in season 9 of the Netflix real estate reality series, took to TikTok on Sunday, August 17, to offer insight into the forthcoming season’s reunion episode. (Season 9 will premiere on October 29, however […]
Celebrity spouses like Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones are the definition of “power couple.” Douglas and Zeta-Jones were first introduced in 1998. “I had been told Michael Douglas wanted to meet me,” she told Larry King in 2001. “I was a little nervous because I didn’t quite know what he wanted to meet me about.” […]
Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales is addressing rookie Nic Scourton’s recent injury. Canales, 44, explained that Scourton, 20, was initially diagnosed with heat-related symptoms after a joint practice with the Houston Texans on Thursday, August 14. “It was a very physical play,” Canales said of the practice, according to an ESPN report published on Saturday, […]
Jennifer Lawrence stepped out in New York City earlier this week wearing the kind of shoes most of Us usually save for lounging at home. Instead of sandals or sneakers, she went with UGG Coquette Shearling Slippers — yes, slippers. The look served as a reminder that fall is around the corner, and celebrities are […]
Sarah Jessica Parker isn’t fazed that some describe And Just Like That as a hate-watch. “I don’t think I have the constitution to have spent a lot of time thinking about that,” Parker, 60, told The New York Times in an interview published on Friday, August 15. “We always worked incredibly hard to tell stories […]
Sophie Turner stepped out in New York City earlier this week, serving main-character energy in a Ludovic de Saint Sernin’s New Isabella Python Dress. The sleek body-hugging mini gave enough drama to make the $2,510 piece feel like a moment. And you can copy the look without blowing your budget. Amazon’s Primoda Spaghetti Strap Dress […]
Leonardo DiCaprio and girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti are still going strong, despite their 23-year age difference. DiCaprio, 50, and Ceretti, 27, were seen enjoying a sun-soaked holiday onboard a yacht in the Mediterranean in pictures obtained by the Daily Mail on Saturday, August 16. The series of photos featured a bikini-clad Ceretti and a shirtless DiCaprio […]
Catherine Zeta-Jones is opening up about living in four homes with husband Michael Douglas. “I know it sounds very jet set, and I love to surround myself with beauty but it’s not excessive, it’s very comfortable,” Zeta-Jones, 55, told The Times in an interview published on Sunday, August 17. Zeta-Jones and Douglas, 80, have two […]
Jennifer Lawrence was spotted carrying a slouchy burgundy Fendi bag that looks as if it was pulled from the archives. The vintage sack is impossible to track down, which makes it even more desirable. But unless you have a connection to the resale market (and a lot of luck), you won’t be adding her exact […]
Barbara Palvin is opening up about her private health battle.
Indeed, the Hungarian model—who married Dylan Sprouse in 2023—shared that she received surgery three months ago after receiving an...