Software giant Adobe predicts U.S. online sales during the holiday 2025 stretch will increase 5.3 percent to $253.4 billion, representing some slowing in digital sales growth. For the holiday 2024 season, online sales in U.S. grew 8.7 percent to $241.4 billion, according to Adobe. Adobe’s projections cover the Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, 2025 period and...
Auburn football announced on Monday is moving its home game against Baylor to open the 2026 to a neutral location, Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, in an effort to create new NIL opportunities. According to a press release, “Through a multi-million-dollar partnership, Peach Bowl, Inc., via the Aflac Kickoff Game, will work with third-party entities to secure...
NewsFeed CCTV footage shows the moment an Israeli drone struck a car in southern Lebanon, killing a husband and wife. Israel said it targeted Hezbollah fighter Hassan Ali Jamil Atoui, who was blinded in the pager attack last year. Published On 6 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share...
North Korean cybercriminals have ramped up a long-running campaign targeting IT workers with the deployment of an array of new malware, in what security researchers described as a responsive operation that forces them to play “whack-a-mole” to stop efforts to steal cryptocurrency and sensitive information. According to a recent report from U.S. cybersecurity firm Socket,...
As part of Best Buy’s “Techtober” sales event, I stumbled upon the best laptop deal I’ve seen in a while. It’s for $450 off the Acer Swift 16 AI (8/10, WIRED Recommends), costing $800. Now, I’m not saying $800 qualifies this as a “budget” laptop, but you have to check out the specs on this...
OpenAI didn’t share details around any revenue-share agreements with Canva, Zillow, Spotify, and the other apps it highlighted today. The new SDK announcement signals a deeper commitment to working with established enterprises and app makers—and an emphasis on keeping users within ChatGPT itself. If the web and mobile eras of the past 30 years were...
UEFA has reluctantly approved a proposal to stage a LaLiga game between Barcelona and Villarreal in Miami, the governing body said on Monday. It said it was in “clear opposition” to the idea of playing domestic league games outside their native countries, but added that it had approved two requests — one from LaLiga, and...
The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear another bid by Turkey’s state-owned lender Halkbank to avoid fraud, money laundering and conspiracy charges in the United States for allegedly helping Iran evade American economic sanctions. The justices turned away Halkbank’s appeal of a lower court’s ruling that let the criminal case brought by the US...
North Korea’s record $1.5 billion heist from the Dubai-based exchange Bybit has fueled an all-time high for global crypto crime, accounting for almost 70% of all virtual currency theft in the first half of this year, according to a U.S. blockchain analytics firm. In its 2025 Crypto Crime Mid-year Update published Thursday, Chainalysis reported that...
But the most important thing is that the water tastes great. And, as someone who notoriously forgets to clean her water bottles, a “self-cleaning” water bottle is worth the extra cash. What we’d leave: It’s expensive. Also, all the frills (connecting to an app, having to recharge the PureVis battery) might be too much for...