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Canada drops Big Tech tax to appease Trump
Canada has scrapped its tax targeting Big Tech companies in the US after President Donald Trump thre...
Apple CarPlay Ultra hands-on: more continuity, les...
It's been more than a decade since Apple unveiled the original version of CarPlay. In that time, the...
Google is opening its NotebookLM AI tools to stude...
Google announced a variety of new features for its Classroom software suite, including free Gemini A...
Why Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg went to war over...
Today, I’m talking with Matt Mullenweg, the founder and CEO of Automattic, the parent company of Wor...
Apple is reportedly working on a bunch of new XR d...
Apple seems to have big plans to expand its lineup of extended-reality (XR) devices by launching new...
A viral band on Spotify is probably AI — but there...
AI slop songs are flooding Spotify — and the latest hit is by an indie rock band called The Velvet S...
Google bets on fusion power as its greenhouse gas ...
Google has agreed to purchase electricity from a forthcoming nuclear fusion power plant, the so-call...
Ryan Gosling is not an astronaut in Project Hail M...
Following the success of 2015’s The Martian, Amazon MGM Studios has released the first trailer for P...
Anker is recalling another five power banks over f...
Anker has issued its second product recall so far this month, warning customers that five additional...
Joby delivers first aircraft to Dubai as air taxi ...
Joby Aviation is getting ready to take flight. The electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) com...
LLMs are optimizing the adult industry
When Ela Darling began performing in porn at the tail end of the 2000s, tube sites like Pornhub were...
Hundreds of Brother printer models have an unpatch...
Serious security flaws have been found in hundreds of Brother printer models that could allow attack...
Spotify will let users personalize the genre of Di...
Spotify is adding new personalization features to Discover Weekly, the popular and influential playl...
The race to make AI as multilingual as Europe
The European Union has 24 official languages and dozens more unofficial ones spoken across the conti...
Hollywood’s pivot to AI video has a prompting prob...
It has become almost impossible to browse the internet without having an AI-generated video thrust u...
The unbearable obviousness of AI fitness summaries...
After nearly a decade of wearables testing, I've amassed a truly terrifying amount of health and fit...
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo would feel right a...
When I was a kid, there was a moment when it felt like everyone was obsessed with yo-yos. I never go...
‘We are the media now’: why Tesla’s robotaxis were...
Over the years, Tesla has built part of its reputation on hosting big, bold events to generate authe...
Apple’s racing movie is finally here
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The Supreme Court just upended internet law, and I...
Age verification is perhaps the hottest battleground for online speech, and the Supreme Court just s...
Squid Game’s uneven season 3 leaves the door wide ...
The third and final season of the industry-defining Squid Game confidently delivers each new round o...
Tesla says it delivered its first car autonomously...
This might be a bigger deal than the robotaxis. Tesla said it completed its first fully autonomous v...
Kobo’s Libra Colour and Elipsa 2E e-readers have d...
Kobo is discounting two of its best e-readers. The Kobo Elipsa 2E, a competitor to the Kindle Scribe...
How extreme heat disproportionately affects Latino...
Scorching hot days tend to hit certain neighborhoods harder than others, a problem that becomes more...
Reddit turns 20, and it’s going big on AI
Reddit has become known as the place to go for unfiltered answers from real, human users. But as the...
Did AI companies win a fight with authors? Technic...
In the past week, big AI companies have - in theory - chalked up two big legal wins. But things are ...
Lamborghini Revuelto review: perfect harmony
With the dawning of a new era of hybridization in the automotive industry, more and more manufacture...
Facebook is starting to feed its AI with private, ...
For years, Meta's trained its AI programs using the billions of public images uploaded by users onto...
How vulnerable is critical infrastructure to cyber...
Our water, health, and energy systems are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattack. Now, when tensions...
Logitech says all its webcams work with Nintendo S...
If you’re looking for a webcam that works with the Nintendo Switch 2’s new GameChat mode that lets y...
The Nothing Phone 3 might have the weirdest camera...
Earlier this month, I wrote about a leaked image of what was rumored to be the Nothing Phone 3. That...
Runway is going to let people generate video games...
So far, Runway is known for bringing generative AI to Hollywood. Now, the $3 billion startup is sett...
Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ could mean slower Wi-...
The Senate version of the budget reconciliation bill, backed by President Donald Trump, removes prot...
Eufy’s Omni C20 mopping robovac is $300 off for a ...
After a long week, the last thing I want to do is clean my floors (they’re seriously overdue for a c...
Google’s carbon emissions just went up again
Google’s carbon emissions jumped yet again as the company continues to push ahead in AI. The company...
Riot turns to sports betting to help fund its espo...
As the esports industry searches for new sources of revenue, Riot Games has opened up its League of ...
Adobe’s new camera app is making me rethink phone ...
Adobe's Project Indigo is a camera app built by camera nerds for camera nerds. It's the work of Flor...
Tesla loses key execs but hires a new one from GM’...
There’s some executive shuffling going on at Tesla. Two key leaders have left recently – one of them...
Google quietly introduced precise Bluetooth tracki...
With the Wear OS 5.1 update that was released last March, Google quietly introduced a new feature ca...
Porn age-gating is the future of the internet, tha...
The Supreme Court has upheld a Texas law requiring age verification to access adult websites, saying...
Low-income broadband fund can keep running, says S...
The Supreme Court ruled that the funding mechanism behind a key broadband subsidy program for school...
The FTC has reopened claims for Fortnite settlemen...
Eligible Fortnite players who felt bamboozled into making unwanted purchases have been given a secon...
Google’s Doppl app took off my socks
I just tried on five different outfits in about 10 minutes — or at least my AI lookalike did. That’s...
This smart smoke alarm could be a worthy Nest Prot...
A new line of smoke and CO alarms from Gentex called Place is packed with smart features, including ...
M3gan 2.0 is a fun upgrade that’s a little too sel...
Universal and Blumhouse's first M3gan feature came out of nowhere with a premise so ridiculous and c...
What Meta and Anthropic really won in court
A lot of the future of AI will be settled in court. From publishers to authors to artists to Hollywo...
Threads now has a better word filter than Instagra...
Threads has taken another step towards decoupling from Instagram by introducing its own word blockin...
Switzerland leads the world in deep tech investmen...
Switzerland pours more of its venture capital into deep tech than any other country, according to ne...
Graphic artists in China push back on AI and its a...
Sendi Jia, a designer running her own studio between Beijing, China, and London, England, says she m...
Britain’s first ‘space factory’ blasts into orbit ...
A British-built manufacturing satellite successfully launched into orbit on its first test mission. ...
