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August 26
- 'Human Reserved’: Bill Gates says some jobs should be off-limits to AI
- How to watch "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" online – stream Tim Curry's cult classic for free
- What to watch tonight: 35 new shows and movies added to Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV and more (Aug. 26)
- I’ve been writing about the Apple Watch for the past decade: Here’s the rumored update I’m most excited about for the Apple Watch Ultra 4
- How to watch Dolly Parton Glastonbury on BBC iPlayer (it's free)
- Apple 'surprise and shine' event set for September 9 — iPhone Ultra, iPhone 18 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12, and more
- Meta agrees to pay $17.1 billion to settle claims Facebook and Instagram harm children — here's what you need to know
- How to watch Dolly Parton's '9 to 5' online with a free trial
- iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max price rumors — here's how much more you could pay this year
- Apple Watch Series 12: All the design, health, and battery life rumors so far
- How to watch 'Grimsburg' season 2 online from anywhere
- This white vinegar cleaning hack can transform your kitchen sink — but here's why I won't be using it
- Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the 3 worth binge-watching this week (August 26-September 1)
- How to watch ‘The Murder Detective' online for FREE — stream the documentary about Lyra McKee from anywhere
- New on Hulu and Disney+ in September 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch
- How to watch ‘Bookish' season 2 online for free — stream the Mark Gatiss mystery series from anywhere
- How to watch 'The Airport Chaplain' online for free
- Add this surprisingly common pet waste to your soil for thriving leafy greens
- 5 best Prime Video movies to stream now before they leave in August 2026
August 25
- What to watch tonight: 43 new shows and movies added to Netflix, HBO Max, Paramount+ and more (Aug. 25)
- Do you have a ‘drawer of doom’? IKEA’s latest report casts a light on the clutter busters in our homes
- Perplexity’s new local-first AI runs on your PC — and asks before using the cloud
- I analyzed Apple’s new 2nm M6 chip — here is why M1 holdouts finally need to upgrade
- Apple just announced the new Mac Studio with M5 Ultra — and it will be a local AI powerhouse
- Apple is turbocharging the Mac mini with its new M6 chip — but the model with an M5 Pro is actually faster
- Garmin Fenix 9 is here, and it’s brighter and thinner than its predecessor
- Gamescom Opening Night 2026 LIVE: The Witcher, Final Fantasy 7, Gears of War and every revealed
- Garmin ‘Play Harder’ LIVE: Fenix 9 and 9 Pro announced
- If you think dating apps are a nightmare, these 3 Netflix true crime docs will make you delete them forever
- Spraying vinegar on keys: why it's so widely recommended and what it's used for
- iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 18 Pro Max vs iPhone Ultra: Which upcoming iPhone is right for you?
- 5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu and more (Aug. 25-31) — including a new crime mystery thriller with Robert De Niro
August 24
- Amazon raised prices on Echo, Fire TV, and Kindle devices — here's how much more you're going to pay
- Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra design leaked — and it could cause ‘the most intense wave of criticism in Galaxy history’
- What to watch tonight: 30 new shows and movies added to Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and more (Aug. 24)
- States are starting to ban the secrecy behind AI data centers — here's why you should care
- 'I think the only people that see it as a threat are the people who have trouble creating': Dr. Dre weighs in on how he's using AI to make music
- New report reveals what early testers love most about iPhone Ultra — here’s what I think
- Garmin looks to be developing a smart ring: Here’s what we know so far
- Enter the Vitamix Nano: Could it be the answer to perfectly blended single-serve smoothies?
- Foldable iPhone Ultra is apparently wowing early users — but the camera setup is the elephant in the room
- 5 biggest new shows to stream this week — including the return of an Apple TV sci-fi thriller
- 5 best new Netflix movies and shows to stream this week (Aug. 24-30)
- It's Aussie marathon season — and these 18 top-rated running essentials will help you cross the finish line
August 23
- 3 feel-good movies on Tubi to chase away the Sunday scaries (August 23)
- Over 12,000 readers voted: These are the top 5 Netflix releases coming later this year
- How to watch 'The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only Live' online — stream the music concert from anywhere
- 3 romantic comedies on Prime Video you probably haven't seen
- There's a simple way to watch Man City vs Bournemouth for *FREE*
- Classic sitcom fans, take our quiz to spot the fake episodes from the real ones — from ‘Friends’ to Fonzie
- There's a simple way to watch Dutch Grand Prix 2026 — stream F1 from anywhere in the world now
- The delightful Keanu Reeves comedy you probably missed just landed on Prime Video — and it's what I'm watching this weekend
August 22
- What to watch tonight: 18 new shows and movies added to HBO Max, Hulu, Paramount+ and more (Aug. 22)
- Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (August 22-23)
- There's a simple way to watch South Africa vs New Zealand for *FREE* — stream Test 1
- How to watch 'The Run For a Million' online — stream the Taylor Sheridan horse-reining competition from anywhere
- I wore Virtue and Xreal's new budget-friendly AR glasses for a week — and this is the pair I'd buy
- Martha Stewart swears by this exact weeding tool — last year it sold out fast, but now it's back in stock for $24
- 5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Paramount+ and more (August 22-23)
August 21
- What to watch tonight: 43 new shows and movies added to Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more (Aug. 21)
- ChatGPT just pulled ahead of Claude with this new Apple Messages feature
- How to watch '9/11 Reunited' online — stream the harrowing docuseries from anywhere
- The surprising bedroom hack that could be the secret to a better night’s sleep
- How to watch all 380 Premier League games for $2.50/month on Setanta Sports
- 3 best new to Netflix shows you should binge-watch this weekend (August 21-23)
- Expert warns against pouring boiling water down sinks — here's why
- How to watch Premier League 2026-27 — TV guide, channels, fixture list for gameweek 1
- 7 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video and more (Aug. 21-23)
- How to watch 'The Traitors Ireland' season 2 online for free — stream 2026 backstabbing contest from anywhere
- Apple's big September event is coming — but don't expect these 5 products
August 20
- ‘Physical AI and robotics will take every physical task in the next 2-5 years’: Neura Robotics CEO says writing on the wall for human labor
- ICE just banned Ray-Ban Meta glasses for agents — here’s why
- What to watch tonight: 39 new shows and movies added to Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount+ and more (Aug. 20)
- Google Gemini just made it easy to remove watermarks from AI images — here’s how to do it
- iPhone Ultra is Apple's biggest product in years, but supply chain issues mean many could miss out at launch
- Sennheiser just launched new flagship earbuds with a feature the AirPods can't match
- Yellow lawn looking dead? Grab a screwdriver and a fork this weekend
- How to watch 'Novak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter' online — stream the tennis documentary from anywhere
- AirPods Ultra: Everything we know so far about Apple's camera earbuds
- I've been using Mureka V9 for months — here's what's actually changed in V9.5
- Get rid of dust in the bedroom by removing one piece of decor from your space
- Say goodbye to weeds: the 39-cent weed killer alternative hiding in your laundry cupboard
- Loved Netflix's 'Don't Say Good Luck'? I picked 3 great movies to watch next
August 19
- Apple may have accidentally teased its own roadmap with 14 unreleased devices revealed — but this long overdue update has me most excited
- Google is giving students a free year of Gemini Pro — plus, new AI study features
- What to watch tonight: 31 new shows and movies added to Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount+ and more (Aug. 19)
- LG reveals new 'dream OLED' tech that boosts brightness and more than doubles lifespan — here's how it works
- Claude can now send Gmail emails — here's why you might want to test it first
- I just got invited to the Googlebook September 15 event in NYC — this is what I expect to see
- 3 new free horror movies streaming on Pluto TV right now
- Steam Frame unboxing and tutorial videos just leaked — release could be imminent
- How to watch 'Lion' online — stream the Jon Favreau nature documentary from anywhere
- People are putting aluminum foil in their washing machines — I asked an appliance expert if it’s safe
- Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the 3 worth binge-watching this week (August 19-25)
- Aleshea Harris’s brutal yet brilliant revenge thriller just landed on Prime Video — and it's 97% on Rotten Tomatoes
- To celebrate World Photography Day, I turned my favorite nature photo into a virtual jigsaw puzzle you can solve now
- 5 iconic '80s movies streaming on Netflix — including one of the decade’s biggest supernatural classics
August 18
- New iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe updates fix 30 security vulnerabilities: what you need to know
- Peacock just raised prices again — here's how it stacks up against Netflix, Paramount+ and more
- How to watch 'Expedition X' season 12 online and from anywhere
- SharkNinja’s AquaReach just reinvented wet-dry vacs with an extendable wand
- What to watch tonight: 32 new shows and movies added to Netflix, Paramount+, HBO Max and more (Aug. 18)
- I read all 233 pages of Meta’s $1.4 trillion lawsuit — here’s why Facebook and Instagram may never be the same
- AirPods Ultra with cameras just leaked in video — and the privacy debate has already started
- How to watch 'Celebrity MasterChef' season 21 online for free — stream the cooking contest from anywhere
- Stop attracting mosquitoes — why changing your wall color to this one shade will fight them off
- Apple iPhone 18 event — all the new products expected to launch at the 'Surprise and shine' event
- The best-kept secret in streaming isn't an app — it's your library card
- I used AI to create a deli meat-inspired watch face for my Pixel Watch 5 — and now I'm questioning everything
- 3 best shows with Hayden Panettiere and where to stream them
- Forget ketchup — this pantry staple is the secret to removing rust from garden furniture
- How to watch 'Average Joe' season 2 — stream return of action-comedy online from anywhere now
- OLED TVs still have a burn-in problem — but only if you do something really dumb with them
- 5 top new movies to stream this week on HBO Max, Paramount+ and more (Aug. 18-24) — including an Anne Hathaway movie you (probably) skipped in theaters
August 17
- iPhone Ultra leakers reveal new details around release and 'extremely limited' availability
- What to watch tonight: 25 new shows and movies added to Prime Video, Paramount+, HBO Max and more (Aug. 17)
- Meta files patent for AI facial recognition glasses that identify people around you and record automatically
- How to watch 'Mysterious Islands' season 2 online from anywhere
- How to watch 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' season 18 online — stream the cult sitcom from anywhere
- Stop throwing out your white tees — the secret to removing yellow sweat stains
- How to watch Premier League 2026/27 with Sling
- How to watch 'Race Against the Tide' online for free — stream the sandcastle contest from anywhere
- How to watch 'Buried with Michael Sheen' online for *FREE* — stream the eye-opening BBC documentary from anywhere
- Vacation-proof your yard this August: 4 garden hacks to save your plants while you’re away
- 4 biggest new shows to stream this week — including 'Always Sunny' and 'Outer Banks'
- With World Photography Day just around the corner, I've found 18 affordable snappers that are worth ditching your phone for
- 7 best new Netflix movies and shows to stream this week (Aug. 17-23)
August 16
- 3 feel-good movies on Netflix to chase away the Sunday scaries
- Just watched 'Camp Rock 3'? Stream these 3 Disney Channel classics next on Disney+ and Hulu
- How to watch 'Lanterns' online — stream the DC superhero series from anywhere
- There's a simple way to watch Community Shield 2026 for *FREE*
- Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ reboot: Here’s everything we know about the upcoming MCU movie
August 15
- UFC 330 live stream — how to watch Makhachev vs Machado Garry online from anywhere, fight card
- 3 best horror movies to stream on Hulu this weekend (August 15-16) — including Mia Goth's iconic and chilling turn in 'Pearl'
- Netflix top 10: I watch movies for a living, and here are the only 3 worth your time this weekend (August 15-16)
- 5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and more (August 15-16)
August 14
- What to watch tonight: 39 new shows and movies added to Netflix, HBO Max, Apple TV and more (Aug. 14)
- ChatGPT for Mac just got smarter — these 10 prompts put its new Computer History feature to work
- ‘I barely know the word’: August 14’s Wordle answer has been killing streaks worldwide — here’s why it’s so hard
- How to watch CBC Gem outside Canada – stream CBC from anywhere with a VPN
- 7 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video and more (Aug. 14-16)
- 'Point Break' is back in theaters this weekend for its 35th anniversary — but you can stream it for free at home right now
- Looking for a Netflix thriller miniseries you can binge in one weekend? I've got 3 picks you've probably never seen
August 13
- How to watch ‘Everybody Lies' online for FREE — stream the French crime thriller from anywhere
- The Pixel 11's Tensor G6 chip isn't 2nm despite the rumors — opening the door for iPhone 18 Pro
- ‘This feels much more like Amazon forcing the issue on them' — streamer sounds the alarm on Amazon using Twitch’s content to train its AI models
- Apple’s Siri news fix has a big Gen Z problem
- What to watch tonight: 28 new shows and movies added to Netflix, Paramount+, Hulu and more (Aug. 13)
- The Pixel 11 is available to pre-order, but you probably shouldn't right now — here's why
- iPhone Ultra or iPhone Fold? Sudden questions emerge over foldable iPhone
- I’ve discovered the best way to keep your houseplants alive while you’re away — and it’s from IKEA
- How to watch ‘Hit Point' online for free — stream the police crime thriller from anywhere
- I'm a shopping writer and I've scoured all the retailers participating in the August Afterpay Day sale — here are the best 52 deals I've found on Day 2
- New Windows zero-day flaw could give hackers deep access to your PC — how to stay safe
August 12
- iPhone 18 Pro could see absolutely massive price hike according to researchers
- There's a simple way to watch UEFA Super Cup 2026 for *FREE*
- Researchers tracked 821 deepfake attacks — Elon Musk's Grok was linked to most of them
- How to watch Man Utd vs Leeds on ITVX — it's *FREE*
- How to watch 'Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear' online — stream the Blink-182 drummer's documentary from anywhere
- OpenAI is testing a pay-to-reset limits feature — here’s what it could mean for your ChatGPT usage quota
- Is 'Sterling Point' season 2 happening on Prime Video? Here's what we know so far
- What to watch tonight: 20 new movies and shows added to Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount+ and other streaming services (Aug. 12)
- I held the Pixel Tag and it does one critical thing that the AirTag doesn’t — here’s what it is
- The vanilla water home hack everyone is talking about — does it actually work?
- Your broke bestie's watchlist: Pluto TV quietly added a trove of A24 movies — here are the 5 worth watching
- Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the 3 worth binge-watching this week (August 12-18)
- Made by Google Event LIVE from NYC — here's everything Google announced today
- 5 new to Paramount+ movies I'd stream in August 2026 with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes
August 11
- Google Pixel 11 Pro XL benchmarks leak — and Tensor G6 is nearly 50% slower than Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Nvidia RTX Spark Geekbench scores just leaked — should Apple be worried about the fastest Windows laptops on the planet?
- After 25 years, Google's iconic Search button is disappearing for some users — and this is the replacement
- How to watch 'Reacher' season 4 online — stream the Alan Ritchson action series from anywhere
- I read Mark Zuckerberg’s AI manifesto, so you don’t have to — here are the 5 biggest takeaways
- OpenAI’s head of ethics just quit — here’s why ChatGPT users should pay attention
- What to watch tonight: 21 new movies and shows added to Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount+ and other streaming services (Aug. 11)
- How you can watch the solar eclipse on August 12
- iOS 27 beta 5 is out: New app icons, Siri voices, improved search, and every new iPhone feature
- August is the best month to prune lavender — but avoid making this one mistake
- How to watch Made by Google 2026 — Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, Pixel Tag and more
- Looking for your next romance binge? I recommend 3 BritBox series that will make you swoon
- 7 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and more (Aug. 11-17)
August 10
- Report: Your next Apple Watch might look more like a Whoop than a smartwatch
- Flock reportedly planned to co-opt Uber and Lyft vehicles to expand its surveillance network
- 'Michael' makes its exclusive streaming debut on Starz today — here's how to watch it
- All-glass iPhone 20 reportedly canceled — 20th anniversary iPhone may have hit 'major setback'
- iPhone Ultra and iPhone 18 Pro pre-order date just tipped — here's when you can get yours
- Critics absolutely despised this Ryan Reynolds comedy but I couldn't stop laughing — stream it on Prime Video
- 5 biggest new shows to stream this week — including 'Reacher' and 'Lanterns'
- 5 best new Netflix movies and shows to stream this week (Aug. 10-16)
- How to watch 'Somebody Knows Something' online — stream the true-crime docuseries from anywhere
August 9
- 3 classic '80s movies on Hulu you should absolutely rewatch
- If you loved 'Once,' don't miss the director's forgotten masterpiece hiding on Apple TV
- How to watch 'The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th' online from anywhere
- Rachel Bloom's fan-favorite comedy 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' is now free to stream on Pluto TV — and it's 98% on Rotten Tomatoes
- What would it take for you to cancel Netflix? We asked our staff and the answers might surprise you
August 8
- How to watch ‘Professor T' season 5 online — stream the Ben Miller crime drama from anywhere
- There's a simple way to watch Argentina vs South Africa for *FREE*
- Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the three I’d consider watching this weekend (August 8-9)
- There's a simple way to watch Man Utd vs PSG for *FREE*
- Netflix is adding 56 movies in August 2026 — here are the 5 with the highest scores on Rotten Tomatoes (all rated at least 91% or higher)
- 5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video and more (Aug. 8-9)
August 7
- Update your Mac right now to block this major screen sharing flaw
- There's a simple way to watch Middlesbrough vs Wrexham for *FREE*
- How to watch 'Anna Pigeon' online — stream the park ranger crime drama series from anywhere
- Stop buying expensive fertilizer — achieve a lush, green lawn with this cheap household staple
- 8 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max and more (Aug. 7-9)
August 6
- How to watch NFL Preseason 2026: FREE live streams, TV channels and fixture list including Hall of Fame Game
- Google Maps just got a major AI upgrade — these 7 Ask Maps prompts let you order food, find events and more
- Segway just fixed one of my biggest problems with one of its best electric scooters
- 'It was never going to be a stripped-down vehicle': Inside the $28,350 Ford Fathom truck's bold bet against low-cost EV startups
- Say goodbye to kitchen trash flies — the one kitchen staple that stops them in their tracks
- How to watch 'Ludwig' season 2 for free online from anywhere — stream David Mitchell detective drama right now
- How to watch 'Monsters of God' online from anywhere
- Alexa+ has finally landed in Australia — but am I ready to let an AI-powered virtual assistant manage my life?
August 5
- Samsung Galaxy Z8 Series foldable pre-orders up 30% as half snag the wide Fold 8 — great news for iPhone Ultra
- Google Assistant dies in September: what you need to know and how to switch to Gemini
- Spotify was down - live updates on music streamer outage
- The AI boom just hit a wall — these states are considering banning all new data centers
- Forget fertilizer — pasta water could be the secret to giving your tomato plants a boost. Here’s why
- How to watch 'How to Catch a Dirtbag' online — stream the Tizzy Ent investigative series from anywhere
- Homeowners urged to mosquito-proof their yards this summer with one simple garden lighting trick
- Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the 3 worth binge-watching this week (August 5-11)
- iPhone Ultra rumored release date, price, colors and all the latest leaks
- 5 best sci-fi thriller movies on Netflix to stream right now — including one of Matt Damon’s most underrated films
- Made by Google 2026 preview: Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, Pixel Tag and more
- 5 new to Prime Video movies in August 2026 with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes, including one of the best dark comedies of all time
- How to watch 'The Shards' online — stream the Bret Easton Ellis adaptation from anywhere
August 4
- What to watch tonight: Every new movie and show added to Netflix, Paramount+, Prime Video and more streaming services (Aug. 10)
- How to watch 'Van der Valk' season 4 on ITVX — it's *FREE*
- Why your tomatoes won’t turn red in the heat — and when you should pick them
- How to watch 'Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Seattle Seahawks' online — stream the NFL docuseries from anywhere
- 5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Paramount+, Peacock and more — including a twisting sci-fi thriller with an Oscar-nominated star
August 3
- This is the Pixel 11 Pro Fold — and this is when pre-orders officially start
- Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra leak reveals silicon carbon battery leap — but also a camera downgrade
- Prime Video just added 5 movies you can stream for free — including a claustrophobic sci-fi thriller set in a frozen future
- How to watch 'Futurama' season 14 online — stream the hit animated sitcom from anywhere
- 5 best new Netflix movies and shows to stream this week (August 3-9)
- 5 biggest new shows to stream this week — including the return of 'Ted Lasso'
August 2
- Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (August 1-2)
- How to watch 'Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked' online — stream the all-star spin-off survival show from anywhere
- 3 best Tom Holland movies to watch after ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
- How to watch 'The Librarians: The Next Chapter' season 2 online from anywhere
- Prime Video just added 52 new movies — here are the 5 I’m streaming first
- 3 best Mexican telenovelas on Netflix to watch after 'My Daughter's Father'
- Every live-action Spider-Man movie, ranked
August 1
- How to watch 'Calvin Harris: Live from Scotland' online for free — stream the Radio 1 Dance Weekend show from anywhere
- Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the only 3 I'm considering watching this weekend (August 1-2)
- Beyond the DeLorean: how many iconic 80s movie gadgets and cars do you remember?
- How to watch Man Utd vs Atletico Madrid: free live stream for pre-season friendly
- Netflix just added 39 new movies — here are the 5 you need to stream right now
- Missed it in theaters? Here's every movie finally arriving on streaming in August 2026
- How to watch Man City vs Inter Milan: free live stream for pre-season friendly
- 9 must-watch shows and movies to stream in August 2026: ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘Reacher,’ DC’s ‘Lanterns’ and more
- 4 best new movies (and one godawful one) to watch this weekend on Hulu, Peacock, HBO Max and more (August 1-2)
- Incognito mode is a total lie – and it cost Google $5 billion
- Sony is ditching discs as storage prices explode — here's how much it will cost you to download all 37 first-party games to your PS5 in 2026