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I’ve Been Using Alexa+ for Months, and These Are My 7 Favorite Features. How to Try It on Your Echo Device  PCMag Amazon unveils the next generation of AI-powered Echo devices, purpose-built for Alexa+  about Amazon Amazon’s 2025 hardware event: the 8 biggest announcements  The Verge Amazon refreshes device lineup to integrate new AI-powered Alexa+  Reuters I listened to the new Amazon Echo Dot …

A few months ago, a trio of owners lording over the Giants, Dolphins and Colts made decisions to retain their head coaches. The moves were unpopular enough with their respective fan bases that each necessitated one of the NFL’s true oddities: a statement announcing that the coach would not be fired. In the case of the Giants and Brian Daboll, …

Following cyberattack, Japan is days away from running out of country’s favorite beer  TechSpot Japan faces Asahi beer shortage after cyber-attack  BBC Asahi beers running out in Japan as cyberattack shutdown lingers  Reuters Cyberattack hits major Japanese beverage producer, affecting its operations  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Asahi ships beer using paper and fax after ransomware attack  The Japan Times Source …

So you need a new laptop — now’s the time of year to look out for one on sale. October Prime Day, as has been in years past, offers a ton of laptop deals to consider. All kinds of devices are on sale this year for Big Deal Days, from refreshed MacBooks to high-end gaming machines to already affordable notebooks. …

The Rangers announced earlier in the week that Bruce Bochy would not return as manager in 2026 after his three-year contract drew to a close at the end of the current season. That’s created ample speculation about who’ll step into his shoes. President of baseball operations Chris Young perhaps tipped his hand at today’s end-of-season press conference when he revealed …

According to cyber security experts at the Tokyo-based group Nihon Cyber Defence (NCD), Japanese companies are increasingly seen as attractive targets for ransomware attackers because of their poor defenses and the fact that many companies simply paid the demanded sum through back channels. In 2024 Japan’s National Police Agency said it had received 222 official reports of ransomware attacks—a 12 …

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. We’re excited to welcome A.J. Daulerio, author of Slate’s Ask A.J. column, to Care and Feeding, where the father of three will be sharing parenting advice every other Wednesday. Dear Care and Feeding, My 12-year-old son goes to an after-school program oriented around healthy …

From the Dodgers’ new pitching problem to a quartet of long playoff droughts, here’s what we’re watching as the baseball postseason gets underway The MLB playoffs are back. Say goodbye to the metronomic march of the regular season and hello to the pressure cooker of the postseason. To mark the occasion, our staff gathered to offer their favorite story lines …

McDonald’s revives fan favorite with a shady past  TheStreet McDonald’s Iconic Promotion Is Back for the First Time in Nearly 10 Years  Allrecipes McDonald’s is bringing back Monopoly after a decade — with a high-tech twist  CNN Get Ready to Pass GO: MONOPOLY Game at McDonald’s Returns with More Chances to Win  McDonald’s Corporation McDonald’s brings back Monopoly after nearly a decade with $1M …

After entering Big Ten Conference play as an underdog, Nebraska football is back to being a betting favorite at Memorial Stadium. The Huskers (3-1, 0-1 B1G) opened as 11½-point favorites for the matchup in Lincoln against Michigan State in early betting lines Sunday, with the consensus line moving closer to 10½ points. The Huskers will play as a favorite for …