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“Made me feel like my brain was spaghetti”: 65 people share the creepiest displays of intelligence they’ve seen in others

Many of us like to think that we’re fairly smart. But it can be a very humbling experience when you’re in the presence of ...
Forbes

iOS 26.2: Apple Abruptly Cancels Key iOS 18.7.3 Update For Millions Of iPhone Users

Apple released iOS 26.2 on Friday, Dec. 12 and, alongside it, iOS 18.7.3. However, reports emerged that while it was installing nicely on iPhones that couldn’t run iOS 26, nobody else was getting it.
The New York Times

Inflation Unexpectedly Slowed to 2.7% in November

The latest Consumer Price Index was below what economists had expected and likely reflects what they called distortions caused by the government shutdown. Note: Data for October 2025 is missing ...
NBC News

Inflation falls to 2.7% as slower housing and food increases offset a surge in electricity

Inflation in November fell to 2.7%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday, a positive sign for consumers on its face. However, November’s data was collected later than normal. The released ...
CNN

Inflation cooled in November to 2.7%, but economists say to take it with ‘the entire salt shaker’

Inflation unexpectedly – and sharply – slowed in November, a seemingly welcome change for Americans weighed down by the persistently high cost of living. However, economists were quick to caution ...
The New York Times

U.S. Inflation Slowed to 2.7% in November as Shutdown Distorts Data

Data collection issues skewed the latest Consumer Price Index report, economists warned, clouding the picture for the Federal Reserve as it also grapples with a cooling labor market. By Colby Smith ...
CNET

ChatGPT-5.2 Is OpenAI's Answer to Google's Gemini 3 Pro

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...
TechRepublic

Apple Releases macOS Sequoia 15.7.3 Security Update

Apple Releases macOS Sequoia 15.7.3 Security Update Your email has been sent If your Mac just nudged you about another update, this one is worth paying attention to. Apple has just released macOS ...
The Verge

iOS 26.2 is here with Liquid Glass, AirDrop, and Apple Music updates

Here’s what’s new for your iPhone, Mac, and other Apple devices. Here’s what’s new for your iPhone, Mac, and other Apple devices. is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out ...
MacRumors

Apple Seeds iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 Release Candidates to Developers and Public Beta Testers

Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 updates to developers and public beta testers, with the software coming two weeks after Apple seeded the third ...
Shacknews

STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl Update 1.7 brings persistent faction battle & territory control

Big changes have come to STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl this week as GSC Game World once again unleashes a wave of improvements and updates to the game. Some of the biggest things here are a new ...
PC Gamer

Stalker 2 has faction wars now: Enemies 'can expand control over new territories' in its 1.7 jumbo patch that also adds mega-hard mode and makes hiding in bushes meaningful

Just three days out from Stalker 2's first birthday (doesn't time fly?) GSC Game World has released another meaty patch for its unique, ambitious, and at times conflagrating shooter. Patch 1.7 is a ...