Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’ Feels Like So Much More Than an Animated Movie
The 'Ratatouille,' 'Iron Giant' and 'Incredibles' director screened the first 7 minutes of his new film at Comic-Con.
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How AI guardrails are impeding the work of offensive cybersecurity researchers
We spoke with several cybersecurity researchers, who look for unknown vulnerabilities and develop tools to exploit them, about how OpenAI’s and Anthro…
Judge Extends Pause for Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal
The court blocked the companies from closing the acquisition through mid-August, as a judge considers two lawsuits challenging it.
AI Hype Delivers Intel Its Fastest Revenue Growth in 15 Years
Intel is back from the dead, thanks to AI (and probably Trump).
Meet the judges who will crown Australia’s next breakout startup
TechCrunch Startup Battlefield is coming to Australia — and we're partnering with Stripe to find the country's most exciting early-stage startups.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs. Z Fold 7: Improved Battery, Screen and a Higher Price
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra improves where it matters, but the new price might sting.
A Study Found Asthma Improves After Switching From a Gas Stove to Electric
Gas stoves are a source of indoor air pollution. New evidence shows how much they may affect people with respiratory issues.
You Can Now Use a Selfie Video If You’re Locked Out on Google
It can be frustrating to be locked out of your Google account, but here’s a new option to restore your access.
Get a Samsung Galaxy A37 When You Switch to Metro by T-Mobile
You’ll need to port your number to the carrier and sign up for its $40 plan.
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 24, #669
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 24, No. 669.
Bamboozled by Samsung’s Many Z Fold and Z Flip Phones? Start Here
Let us help you work out whether the Galaxy Z Fold 8, the Z Fold 8 Ultra or the Z Flip 8 would be the best choice for you.
Mobileye CEO Amnon Shashua to step aside as company pushes into robotaxis, robotics
Shashua has been invited to take the chairman of the board seat.
Scientists develop handheld device for measuring when your body is burning fat
The breathalyzer identifies the amount of acetone in your breath to determine if your body is in ketosis.
‘Millennium Actress’ Will Always Be My Favorite Satoshi Kon Film
Kon's follow up to 'Perfect Blue' about an actress confronting her illustrious career and her greatest regret stands the test of time as the legendary…
OpenAI Agent Escaped Testing and Launched an Autonomous Hack
Hugging Face, a platform for open-source AI models, was breached when an OpenAI agent escaped a testing sandbox.
Elon Musk Melts Down Over Perfectly Normal Questions in Wild New Interview
"Maybe some people do loathe me. And that's probably true. I don't care," said Musk.
My FanCam Is My Favorite New AI Feature – Because It Doesn’t Generate Anything
Samsung’s new Galaxy AI feature is fun because it’s not rewriting reality.
Man Sues OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Gave Him ‘Dangerous Medical Advice’
Scott Winters alleges ChatGPT misdiagnosed him with dysautonomia. He later suffered a “massive pulmonary embolism,” according to the lawsuit.
Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 24, #1861
Here are hints and the answer for today’s Wordle No. 1,861 for Friday, July 24.
Intel Benefits From a New Shift in A.I. Spending
The Silicon Valley chipmaker’s revenue rose 25 percent in the latest quarter, its fastest growth in 15 years, as A.I. firms increasingly bought chips …
Xbox Testing Ad-Supported Streaming With Xbox Insiders
The limited test lets players stream select games they already own for up to an hour.
Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for July 24, #1139
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle No. 1,139 for Thursday, July 24.
Get 30% Off Dreame’s New Aero Ultra Steam Wet Dry Vacuum Mop
Dreame’s sleek, newly launched self-cleaning wet dry vacuum mop, the Aero Ultra Steam, is a limited-time steal at $200 off.
My Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ongoing Review Living With Samsung’s Passport Foldable
Samsung’s new book-style foldable phone is making a strong first impression, but I’m still testing how it holds up in everyday use.
‘Marvel’s Wolverine’ Gets a Bloody New Story Trailer
Insomniac Games dropped a new look at 'Marvel's Wolverine' at San Diego Comic-Con 2026.
ChatGPT Health Rolls Out to Everyone While OpenAI Stares Down Major Lawsuits
OpenAI has faced two lawsuits in the past three months alleging that ChatGPT gave users dangerous—and in some cases fatal—medical advice.
Inevitably, Ads Have Come to Xbox Game Streaming
You can now suffer through a Mountain Dew commercial for a quick hour of cloud-based gaming.
Alexa Plus is getting an AI update to handle more complicated instructions
Amazon is launching an update to its Alexa Plus assistant that will allow it to connect to smart home devices in new ways. With the update, which is c…
EU Slaps Google With $1 Billion Fine Over Search and Play Store
Google has 60 days to comply under the EU’s Digital Marketing Act or it could face penalities
Trump on Data Centers: ‘You Can’t Fight It. You Have to Go With It’
Usually it's not great when a person in power tells others to just give up and do what they want.
The First ‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ Teaser Reveals Humanity’s New Hope
The Paramount+ series runs 26 episodes and arrives October 9.