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TL;DR: Learn ethical hacking, penetration testing, and cybersecurity with lifetime access to 18 online courses, on sale for A$55 until 30 March.This ethical hacking bundle offers a lifetime of learning for those eager to master this critical and in-demand skill set. With 18 courses and 132 hours of content, this A$55 bundle (sale ending 30 March) covers a wide variety of cybersecurity topics, from beginner-friendly basics to advanced penetration testing.Dive into practical lessons that teach rea

Meta is reportedly planning to spin off Meta AI into a standalone app to compete with ChatGPT. OpenAI's Sam Altman immediately responded with a heavy dose of snark.According to CNBC, Meta plans to make Meta AI — which currently exists as a tool embedded within Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — into its own app in the second quarter of this year. This is all part of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's ambition to make Meta AI the go-to AI assistant, aiming to take on competitors like ChatGPT, Goo

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Shrek 5's first teaser trailer was released this week, and quite predictably, it has inspired much internet discourse, from outrage over character design choices to the more typical memes and jokes. For the not terminally online, Shrek has long inspired memes, everything from the absurd, to the silly, to the NSFW. So when the upcoming movie released its first sneak peek, of course, the memes followed. SEE ALSO:At a Shrek rave in New York City, a meme comes to life
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TikTok is officially shuttering its Creator Marketplace on March 1 in favor of its AI-packed TikTok One platform. According to TechCrunch, creators will no longer be able to create or be invited to new ad campaigns starting Saturday. The marketplace, which connects advertisers with creators for sponsorships and branded content, will shut down altogether on April 1. SEE ALSO:Every potential TikTok buyer we know about
Instead, users will be redirected TikTok One, a newer platform that replaces Cre

Skype is dead. Long live Skype.Microsoft, which has been Skype's parent company since 2011, announced in a company blog post that the 22-year-old video calling app will enter its eternal rest on May 5. From that point on, Microsoft's only official video calling software will be Microsoft Teams. Microsoft is offering a service that will let Skype users log into Teams with their Skype accounts, which should automatically migrate their existing chats from one app to the other. Users can also export

If you've been on social media the past few days, you've likely seen a barrage of Instagram infographics urging you to keep your wallet in your pocket on Friday, Feb. 28.View this post on Instagram View this post on Instagram View this post on Instagram
The People's Union USA spearheaded the national boycott in what it calls an "economic blackout." The grassroots organization is boycotting companies rolling back their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Notably, much of

SAVE $400: As of Feb. 28, get a Dell Inspiron 14 (Intel Core 7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) laptop for $599.99 at Dell, down from its usual price of $999.99. That's a discount of 43%.Opens in a new windowCredit: DellDell Inspiron 14 (Intel Core 7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD)$599.99 at Dell $999.99 Save $400.00Get DealIf you're tired of trying to work on a phone or tablet during your morning commute, or you just need a new computer in general, Dell makes a line of great laptops you can count on. And they've had a

SAVE $100: As of Feb. 28, you can get an iRobot Roomba Q011 for $149.99 at Amazon. That's a $100 discount and just $10 from its all-time low.Opens in a new windowCredit: iRobot iRobot Roomba Q011$149.99 at Amazon $249.99 Save $100.00Get DealIf you haven’t switched over to the convenience of a robot vacuum cleaner yet, now might be the best time to do it. As of Feb. 28, you can get the iRobot Roomba Q011 robot vacuum for just $149.99, down from $249.99. That’s a total steal for a top-

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TL;DR: Live stream Aston Villa vs. Cardiff City in the FA Cup for free on ITVX. Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.The FA Cup fifth round includes some really interesting matchups, including Aston Villa vs. Cardiff City. The Premier League will be expected to win this one, but Cardiff City will still believe that they can progress into the next round.If you want to watch Aston Villa vs. Cardiff City in the FA Cup for free from anywhere in the world, we have a

Severance Season 2, episode 7 finally gave us an insight into what's happening to Gemma (Dichen Lachman) on the ominous "testing floor" — and as you probably already guessed, none of it's good.We've already broken down "Chikhai Bardo" in detail, with theories on everything from what those different doors mean (and how they connect to the MDR files) through to what Lumon is actually trying to accomplish by putting Gemma through all this.SEE ALSO:Can consent exist in 'Severance'?
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Germany’s armed forces have commissioned Bremen-based startup Polaris to develop a two-stage, fully reusable hypersonic space plane — and given the team just three years to build it.  Dubbed Aurora, the 28-metre-long aircraft will be part rocket, part plane — designed to take off and land on a runway but also blast through the atmosphere and place payloads up to 1-ton in low-Earth orbit.  Under the contract, the startup will design, build, and flight test the spacepl

SAVE 50%: As of Feb. 28, the Razer Kishi V2 mobile gaming controller is 50% off the original price. Get the cloud gaming device for just $49.99 for a limited time.Opens in a new windowCredit: RazerRazer Kishi V2$49.99 at Amazon $99.99 Save $50.00Get DealCloud gaming isn't exactly a new concept anymore. All three of the big gaming companies — Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox — have already dipped their toes into the cloud gaming waters in various ways. While none of their endeavors hav

SAVE $320: As of Feb. 28, you can get the Acer Aspire Vero 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 Series 1, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) for just $379.99, down from $699.99. That's $320 off the list price.Opens in a new windowCredit: AcerAcer Aspire Vero 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 Series 1, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD)$379.99 at Best Buy$699.99 Save $320.00Get DealYou’d be hard-pressed to find a better deal on a capable and eco-friendly laptop than the Acer Aspire Vero 16, which is currently available for just $379.99 at Best

SAVE $34.51: As of Feb. 28, get the Apple AirTag (4-pack) for $64.49, down from its usual price of $99. That's a discount of 35% and the lowest price we've seen. Opens in a new windowCredit: AmazonApple AirTag (4-pack)$64.49 at Amazon $99.00 Save $34.51Get DealDo you find yourself misplacing things when you need them the most? Maybe you can never find your keys when it's time to leave the house. Or maybe you just need to keep an eye on your luggage once it leaves your hands at the airport. Whate

SAVE $250: As of Feb. 28, you can get the Sonos Arc for just $649, down from $899. That's a $250 price cut. Opens in a new windowCredit: Sonos Sonos Arc $649.00 at Walmart$899.00 Save $250.00Get DealIf you’re looking for a soundbar that can bring your movies and music to life with rich, immersive audio, the Sonos Arc is a solid choice, and right now, you can snag it for $250 less than usual. As of Feb. 28, you can get the Sonos Arc soundbar for just $649 at Walmart (it’s this price o

Donald Trump's election in 2024 was supposed to usher in the golden age of cryptocurrency.So, why has Bitcoin lost nearly 20 percent of its value since his inauguration? Cryptocurrency is notorious for its volatility, so sharp declines and surges are not unexpected. However, Bitcoin and the broader crypto market have mostly seen steady growth, with values climbing across the board. In fact, Bitcoin even broke the six-figure mark for the first time following Trump's election.Here’s why Bitc

SAVE $30: As of Feb. 28, the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE is on sale at Best Buy for $169.99. That's 15% off its list price of $199.99.Opens in a new windowCredit: SamsungSamsung Galaxy Watch FE$169.99 at Best Buy $199.99 Save $30.00Get DealInvesting in a smartwatch doesn't need to break the bank. If you're looking for an option that covers the health and fitness basics, there are quite a few budget-friendly watches to choose from. The Samsung Galaxy Watch FE is one such smartwatch with a more afford

SAVE $130: As of Feb. 28, the Sennheiser Momentum Sport earbuds are on sale at Best Buy for $199.99. That's 39% off their list price of $329.99.Opens in a new windowCredit: SennheiserSennheiser Momentum Sport Earbuds$199.99 at Best Buy $329.99 Save $130.00Get DealIf you're an athletic individual looking to pick up some new earbuds to keep you entertained during your workouts, look no further than Best Buy. The retailer is offering some great deals on earbuds across the board right now, but if yo

It seems all the preparations Katy Perry made to host the MTV Video Music Awards in 2017 are going to come in handy — this time on an actual trip to space. "I’ve been training with @MTV in zero gravity, eating astronaut ice cream, and I’m on a group text with Buzz Aldrin and Neil deGrasse Tyson," she said then on Instagram, before donning an iridescent spacesuit and swinging on wires over the stage. Now she'll be boarding Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, along with a

FREE SLURPEE: On Feb. 28, get a free small Slurpee at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway, and Stripes stores. Check participating locations here.Opens in a new windowCredit: 7-Eleven7-Eleven: Free Slurpee on Feb. 28Learn MoreEvery Friday in February, customers have had the opportunity to visit participating 7-Eleven, Speedway, and Stripes stores to get their hands on a small Slurpee for free. Go and check your calendar. This is your last call to drink for free.You should check participating locati

FREE LEGO: On March 9, build a Lego Steering Wheel model at participating stores and take it home with you for free. Find participating stores here.Opens in a new windowCredit: LegoLego: Free Steering WheelLearn MoreLego has been feeling generous lately. On Feb. 9, customers had the opportunity to build a Lego Valentine's Day Heart and take it home with them for free. We made a lot of noise about that free giveaway, partly because it seemed like the sort of thing that wouldn't happen again for a

This modern-day space photo has it all. There are currently three landers, on three different exploration missions, en route to the moon. One of them, Intuitive Machines' Athena, just looked back home, and captured more than just a glorious view of Earth. Also in the frame is the SpaceX rocket stage that helped propel the lander into space, along with three other payloads released by the rocket. Another way of looking at this scene: It's a NASA-funded private moon lander released into orbit by a

SAVE $100: As of Feb. 28, Bose QuietComfort headphones are on sale at Best Buy for $249. That's 28% off their list price of $349.Opens in a new windowCredit: BoseBose QuietComfort Wireless Headphones$249.00 at Best Buy $349.00 Save $100.00Get DealHigh-quality headphones often come with a hefty price tag. Thankfully, though, quite a few of these headphones receive some very nice discounts throughout the year so you can scoop them up while saving some cash. That's currently the case with the Bose

FREE BOOKS: The latest Stuff Your Kindle Day takes place on Feb. 28. Stuff With Fantasy is offering fantasy books in a variety of subgenres for free.Stuff Your Kindle Day is back once again for its final appearance in February. Rejoice, bookworms.We've been treated to a number of these popular events in 2025, but that doesn't mean we're any less excited for a new giveaway going live. You've probably seen the excitement building over on BookTok, with everyone counting down the days to the next St

In deep space, far beyond our solar system, astronomers have spotted loads of super-Earths, mini-Neptunes, and hot Jupiters.But only once have they found an "ultra-hot Neptune" — a Neptune-size world orbiting extremely close to its star. A year lasts under a day on this scorching planet, dubbed "LTT 9779 b." After discovering this curious world in 2020, scientists have now used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to peer into the exoplanet's atmosphere and better grasp how such a world

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Gracing the top three on our list of the best films of 2024, Nickel Boys is truly transformative. An adaptation of Colso