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Weapons of the world quiz: Can you identify these historical objects of war?

Live Science - May 04, 2026 1:32pm EDT

U.S. launches mission to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz

Foreign forces "will be subjected to attack” if they approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's military command warned Monday.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 1:12pm EDT

Car runs into crowd in Leipzig, Germany, injuring several people

Saxony police stated a car struck several people and fled the scene. The driver has been arrested and is no longer considered a threat, according to authorities.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 12:48pm EDT

Hantavirus Outbreak Hits Cruise Ship. Here’s What You Should Know

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 12:21pm EDT

Gas prices rise to $4.46 per gallon and oil jumps as shippers stay out of Strait of Hormuz

In some parts of California, unleaded gas soared to more than $7 per gallon on Monday.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 12:12pm EDT

User found the perfect formula to make Excel misbehave

Register UK - May 04, 2026 11:53am EDT

Techie Tonic: Cybersecurity in a box? What are the promises and perils of automated purple teaming

Explore how automated purple teaming promises a ‘cybersecurity in a box’ solution, and why CISOs warn it must enhance, not replace, human-led defence.

Gulf News - May 04, 2026 11:38am EDT

Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 Hit Year's Lowest Price as Another Apple ANC Earbuds Deal Emerges Beyond AirPods Pro 3 on Amazon

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 11:37am EDT

Why NASA’s Artemis moon program could fall victim to SpaceX’s AI ambitions

Massive investments in AI may bring synergy and revenue to SpaceX, or could create problems for it and NASA, especially if the AI bubble pops

Scientific American - May 04, 2026 11:33am EDT

GameStop Makes $56 Billion Bid For eBay, Signals Readiness For Shareholder Fight

GameStop has proposed acquiring eBay in a deal that would create a major online commerce group spanning retail stores and digital marketplaces, with CEO Ryan Cohen indicating he is prepared to take the bid directly to shareholders if necessary.

International Business Times - May 04, 2026 11:12am EDT

Mozilla pushes back against Google's Prompt API

Register UK - May 04, 2026 11:02am EDT

Scientists Identify Another Contributor to Global Warming—and It's Everywhere

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 11:02am EDT

Mac mini starting price goes up to $799, may be hard to get for "months"

Chip shortages and demand from AI enthusiasts are both playing a part.

Ars Technica - May 04, 2026 11:00am EDT

Finance company stored their DB credentials in spreadsheet

Register UK - May 04, 2026 10:42am EDT

Cruise ship at center of deadly hantavirus outbreak refused permission to dock

The cruise operator said in a statement that the ship may sail from Cape Verde to Las Palmas or Tenerife in the Canary Islands and dock there.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 9:41am EDT

Alienware 34-Inch Curved Gaming Monitor Breaks Its Own Record Low Again After Another Price Drop on Amazon

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 9:40am EDT

Urgent warning after squishy toy trend caused 'traumatising' burns

A 10-year-old girl could be scarred for life after taking part in the viral social media trend.

BBC News - May 04, 2026 9:40am EDT

Hisense UR9 RGB MiniLED Google TV Gets Up to $3,000 Off for FIFA World Cup 2026, 65- to 100-Inch Models Hit Record Lows

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 9:19am EDT

Synthetic biology promised to rewrite life – with the death of its pioneer, J. Craig Venter, how close are scientists?

The Conversation - May 04, 2026 9:10am EDT

Shares of eBay take off on a $56 billion buyout bid from GameStop's Ryan Cohen

GameStop said that it started accumulating shares in eBay beginning in February and currently has a 5% stake.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 9:06am EDT

Anker 100W Charger Drops Back to Its Lowest Price, Travel-Sized Fast Wall Block Adapter for Less

Gizmodo - May 04, 2026 8:57am EDT

Loblaw partners with Canadian AI firm Shakudo

Company will use the platform to build and run AI applications

The Globe and Mail - May 04, 2026 8:38am EDT

Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Leaves 3 Dead

A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has left three people dead and another person in intensive care. The ship is currently docked in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of West Africa, and the operating company says passengers, including the two still on board believed to have the virus, have not been allowed to get off the boat. NBC’s Camila Bernal reports for TODAY.

NBC News - May 04, 2026 8:31am EDT

Samsung’s answer to Meta? AI glasses confirmed, with cameras, pricing and more revealed

The rollout will begin later this year with an audio-only version of the Galaxy Glasses

Gulf News - May 04, 2026 8:27am EDT