One dead and more than 30 missing after ferry sinks off Vanuatu coast in rough seas

September 13th, 2026 02:39 AM

Prime minister’s office tells families of those missing ‘the nation stands with you’ as search and rescue efforts continueOne person has died and more than 30 are missing after a ferry sank off the coast of Vanuatu, the country’s government says.The vessel, MV Matui, had set sail with more than 40 passengers and crew on Friday from the island of Santo to Ambae island in very rough seas, but did not arrive. Continue reading...

Here are my favorite fast charger recommendations for iPhone 18 Pro

September 13th, 2026 12:35 AM

Over the past year, I’ve had the pleasure of testing out loads of chargers and MagSafe charging stands for Apple devices. If you just preordered a new iPhone 18 Pro and you’re looking for the best ways to take advantage of fast charging, these are my top picks. more…

Microsoft Plugs Nearly 1,000 Security Holes

September 8th, 2026 09:44 PM

Microsoft Corp. today issued updates to plug at least 974 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, by far its biggest single patch batch ever. Microsoft says artificial intelligence is helping to speed the discovery of vulnerabilities, but security experts warn that many organizations already are struggling to prioritize the more human-intensive endeavor of testing and deploying so many fixes each month. Image: Shutterstock.com, Kirill Makarov. This month’s patch...

A multigenerational home on Cape Cod offers fabulous resort style living

September 12th, 2026 07:05 AM

Cotuit Bay Design, in collaboration with Henley Design, has designed this inviting coastal home in the gated community of Oyster Harbors in Osterville, a village within the town of Barnstable on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The residence was created for a multigenerational family with deep Cape Cod roots. This playful summer retreat blends coastal tradition with resort-style […] The post A multigenerational home on Cape Cod offers fabulous resort style living appeared first on One Kindesign....

Microsoft Won’t Train AI on School Data, but Some Data Use Remains

September 11th, 2026 05:31 PM

Microsoft’s new school AI agreement bars model training on student and teacher data and adds enforceable privacy, tracking, and oversight protections.

I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week

September 11th, 2026 09:30 PM

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication.As Lifehacker's deals writer, I'm always looking for the best bargains on TVs, speakers, laptops, and other tech. Now that it's Friday, I've gathered together this week's sales highlights, all of which I've vetted using my favorite price-tracking tools to make sure they are actually good deals. This week, you can find bargains on the new The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of...

President Trump's childhood home sells for $2 million

September 13th, 2026 12:14 AM

A renovation transformed it from a mold-ridden cat den to a modern abode.

The 2024 presidential alternative many voters will want

September 1st, 2026 01:00 AM

Zoom update triggers privacy risk by slurping Linux clipboards

September 13th, 2026 02:32 AM

Unprompted background clipboard access on X11 sessions threatens sensitive data and password managers for Linux users running conferencing workloads. Read more...