Month: May 2026
NASA is opening up bids for who will run the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The JPL's current contract with Caltech ends in 2028. Source
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Twelve South’s AirFly Pro 2 has hit one of its best prices ahead of summer travel
With Memorial day weekend kicking off the travel season, we’re seeing a lot of deals pop up on travel gadgets, from portable power banks to noise-canceling headphones. One of the best right now is Twelve South’s AirFly Pro 2 Bluetooth adapter, which lets you use your wireless headphones with in-flight…
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Memorial Day 2026 Grill and Griddle Deals: Weber, Traeger, Recteq
Some of WIRED’s favorite griddles, grills, and pellet smokers are as much as $250 off for Memorial Day weekend. Source
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Meta’s Forum is part Reddit, part Facebook, and part Google AI Overview
Meta’s new Forum app for iPhones takes Facebook Groups and moves them to a dedicated app with a dedicated AI chatbot to go with it, like an AI revamp of the ill-fated Groups app Facebook shut down in 2017. Rather than going to ChatGPT or tacking “Reddit” onto the end…
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Elon, stop trying to make Grok happen
There is a harsh truth about Elon Musk’s “truth-seeking” AI chatbot Grok: It’s not very good, and not many people are using it. That’s the takeaway of a new Reuters report, which found that Grok barely appears in federal records of how the US government used AI last year. It’s…
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The best Memorial Day sales you can shop this weekend
To give you more options, we’ve also included a selection of deals from retailers that aren’t necessarily running their own Memorial Day sales but are still offering limited-time deals in the run-up to May 25th. Savings are savings, after all. TVs and streaming devices Miscellaneous Verge favorites Source
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