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Don't throw away your old digital camera — do this instead
Oct 7, 20268 min
Asos was hit by an extortion hack that may have compromised customer data, Ultrahuman now offers on-demand heart rhythm scans, and Google's experimental Playground platform uses AI to create games for you
Oct 7, 20266 min
Don't let the adorable AI agents fool you
Oct 6, 20269 min
Wikimedia linked OpenAI agents to an outage and unauthorized activity, OpenAI will add a digital watermark to text and code generated in the EU, and Google is removing free access to Gemini Flash and Pro
Oct 6, 20268 min
Florida county finds 11 unpermitted Flock cameras with unidentified owners
Oct 5, 20266 min
Trump announced an AI czar ', ICE is reportedly using a Palantir database to compile dossiers on protestors, and Capcom plans to use AI to speed up the game development process
Oct 5, 20267 min
3 Affordable alternatives to Sonos speakers
Oct 3, 20266 min
Amazon introduces new Kindle Paperwhite, Colorsoft and entry-level models
Oct 2, 20268 min
FDA approved artificial heart valve for kids that grows as they do, OpenAI fired 3 employees who allegedly shared info with an external AI safety group, and Audible rolled out an AI-generated interactions feature
Oct 2, 20268 min
Amazon unveils a thinner and faster Fire TV Stick 4K
Oct 1, 20268 min
Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey will advise the government on the future of warfare, Reddit imposing new restrictions on Old Reddit, and Neon will make a truly open-source SCP movie
Oct 1, 20268 min
Why Wi-Fi extenders simply aren't worth buying in 2026
Sep 30, 20268 min
McDonald's is reportedly using AI to "dynamically" price its burgers, there's now an official US government AI chatbot, and OpenAI rolled out Dots, its new personal agents
Sep 30, 20268 min
Robot dogs on farms do a lot more than just guarding
Sep 29, 20269 min
Anthropic lost $8 billion last year and said its AI could destroy humanity, OpenAI canceled GPT-6.1 Astra's release over deceptive behavior, and Meta is starting an enterprise business to justify its massive AI spending
Sep 29, 20268 min
It took MapQuest until 2026 to add public transit directions
Sep 28, 20265 min
The US government plans to use AI to help redact documents, Bill Gates says it's irresponsible for AI to not have safeguards, and OpenAI's agents targeted and infiltrated US government websites
Sep 28, 20268 min
Meta's Muse AI agent is coming to its AI glasses
Sep 25, 20266 min
Google is sending a tiny AI data center to space, Revolut is piloting facial recognition at store checkouts in the UK, and Google added creepy avatars to Gemini 3.8 live's agents
Sep 25, 20269 min
Anthropic and OpenAI announce more powerful (and cheaper) AI models
Sep 24, 20267 min
An OpenAI agent hacked into an Australian government website, Meta to stop training its AI on 'visual data' from its smart glasses, and ShinyHunters hackers say they have up to 3TB of sensitive info about FBI employees
Sep 24, 20269 min
Peloton has made a foldable (treadmill)
Sep 23, 20267 min
Anthropic & OpenAI announce more powerful and cheaper AI models, XPENG's humanoid robot walked off the assembly line ready to work, and Apple linked landmarks on its Maps app to Hidden Histories podcast episodes
Sep 23, 20268 min
Is there any benefit to keeping your smart TV in standby mode?
Sep 22, 20267 min
Polymarket is lobbying European nations not to be treated as a gambling website, the EU will force data centers to disclose their energy and water use, and Apple’s home hub device is almost ready
Sep 22, 202610 min
Candy Crush developers are planning a strike
Sep 21, 20266 min
Amazon barred Meta's Muse AI from shopping on its site, Joby Aviation completed a fully autonomous cross country flight and Gavin Newsom wants to implement a kill switch for frontier AI models
Sep 21, 20267 min
Best Wireless Headphones for 2026
Sep 19, 20267 min
The biggest issues with delivery robots are exactly what you'd think
Sep 18, 20267 min
A Microsoft executive called OpenAI's web scraping the 'largest theft of labor in human history', Anthropic says Claude 'leads' 26 percent of its AI R&D work, and the FAA says laser strikes on aircraft fell again
Sep 18, 20269 min
Meta is reportedly gearing up to launch new smart glasses without a camera
Sep 17, 20266 min
OpenAI revealed more instances of concerning AI model behaviors, Meta's rules for AI deepfakes are 'consistently and fundamentally inadequate', and a Japanese company developed a humanoid robot 'ambulance'.
Sep 17, 20269 min
What's the biggest IMAX theater in the world?
Sep 16, 20268 min
Meta is gearing up to launch new smart glasses without a camera, the DOJ says companies used Binance to funnel $1.5 billion in crypto to Iran, and Nitter and XCancel shut down after threats of legal action
Sep 16, 20267 min
What's the difference between AppleCare+ and AppleCare One?
Sep 15, 20267 min
Music distributors agreed to new anti-fraud measures, X Corp and SpaceXAI dismissed their lawsuit against Apple, and Apple TV cleaned up at the Emmys
Sep 15, 20267 min
Universal Music Group is collaborating with ElevenLabs on a new AI-powered creation platform
Sep 14, 20265 min
OpenAI agents hacked a software service before the Hugging Face incident, Sam Altman says OpenAI won't file for IPO this year, Tesla's 2nd-gen Roadster is finally getting a debut nearly a decade later
Sep 14, 20268 min
The iPhone Duo just might live up to the hype
Sep 11, 20268 min
Anthropic caught scientists using Claude to further bio weapon research, CA has new laws on the use of social media and AI chatbots by kids, and UMG is collaborating with ElevenLabs
Sep 11, 20269 min
Instacart now has its own AI assistant
Sep 10, 20265 min
NASA and IBM made an AI model for exploring the Moon, Trump Mobile's T1 Phone now costs $250 more, and Microsoft struck a deal with a national teachers union to not use school data to train AI
Sep 10, 20267 min
How Long Should A Laptop Battery Last On A Single Charge?
Sep 9, 20266 min
US accused Chinese AI companies of industrial-scale campaigns, Suno trained its latest models with help from Warner and BMG, and what's going on with OpenAI and the Navier-Stokes controversy?
Sep 9, 20269 min
The Apple Vision Pro was used for a successful hip surgery
Sep 8, 20266 min
Samsung and TSMC hope AMSL's new machines will help address the chip shortage, a new Elizabeth Holmes doc is coming, and Retroid teased a dual-screen handheld
Sep 8, 20269 min
Google's new AI weather model uses live satellite data for higher-resolution forecasts
Sep 7, 20266 min
The Best Wireless Earbuds for 2026
Sep 5, 20267 min
TikTok introduces voice comments and simplified polls
Sep 4, 20265 min
OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra is 'the most intelligent and aligned model in the world', the Apple Vision Pro was used for a successful surgery, and Google's new AI weather model uses live satellite data for higher-resolution forecasts
Sep 4, 20268 min