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‘The Monkey’ review: Osgood Perkins’ take on Stephen King is a hell of a good time
You might think you know Osgood Perkins, but The Monkey is about to prove you wrong. The horror helmer has built a reputation for atmospheric spookiness and psychological tension with twisted thrillers like Longlegs, The Blackcoat’s Daughter, and I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House. Yet his adaptation of a Stephen King…

The Best ‘Buy It for Life’ Products, From Essential Cookware to Tough-as-Nails Clothing
We’re all tired of spending money on stuff that breaks. Whether it’s a tool that wears out instantly or a pair of pants that gets a hole too soon, it seems like more things in this world should be something you buy for life. They’re not as common, but numerous companies make excellent products that…

Here are the apps battling to be become the ‘TikTok for Bluesky’ | TechCrunch
TikTok’s potential U.S. ban has sparked a flurry of development within the open social web community. Several new applications are being built that could one day serve as a TikTok replacement for those who favor the open source, decentralized social network Bluesky and the technology that powers it, the AT Protocol. Though the TikTok ban…

Sam Altman admits OpenAI was ‘on the wrong side of history’ in open source debate
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, made a striking admission on Friday that his company has been “on the wrong side of history” regarding open source AI, signaling a potential seismic shift in strategy as competition from…
Get four Apple AirTags for $70, plus the rest of this week's best tech deals
It’s time for another edition of Engadget’s weekly deals roundup where we bring together worthwhile tech deals from the past week. If you’re in the market for home entertainment gear, you’re in luck thanks to Super Bowl-adjacent sales. Even if you don’t care about the repeat clash between the Eagles and Chiefs, you can still…

Astronaut Suni Williams Sets New Record on Spacewalk Outside ISS
NASA astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore have been on the International Space Station since June, even though they initially expected to stay for just eight days. They’ll be back on Earth in late March. But because their stay was extended, Williams set a new record on Thursday. She went on a 5…

How to watch all of the 2025 Best Picture Oscar nominees
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of ContentsAnoraThe BrutalistA Complete UnknownConclaveDune: Part TwoEmilia PérezI’m Still HereNickel BoysThe SubstanceWickedFrequently Asked Questions In another year of outrageous cinema, 10 films made the cut in the Academy’s eyes to earn spots on the Best Picture Oscar nominations list. We found narrowing the best movies of the year…

All the Top New Features in MacOS Sequoia
MacOS Sequoia, also known as macOS 15, is the latest version of Apple’s desktop operating system. The new OS adds a few new capabilities to the Mac, including a password management app, videoconferencing tools, and updates to Safari as well as all the features that come with Apple Intelligence—the company’s artificial intelligence–powered system. Below, we…

Tesla Superchargers: GM, Ford, Rivian, and other EV brands with access | TechCrunch
In May 2023, Ford triggered a transformation when the U.S. automaker locked in a deal to give owners of its EVs access to the Tesla Supercharger network. In a stunning shift, automaker after automaker — from GM and Hyundai to Rivian and Mercedes — followed suit. By the end of 2023, nearly every major automaker…

DeepSeek unleashes ‘Janus Pro 7B’ vision model amidst AI stock bloodbath, igniting fresh fears of Chinese tech dominance
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More DeepSeek, the fast-growing Chinese AI company, is shaking up global technology yet again. Just as the rapid rise of the company’s frontier AI models triggered a sell-off of U.S. artificial intelligence stocks, the company launched a…