Prep Your Smart Home for Summer With These Crucial Password Power-Ups
Every smart home needs strong passwords to guard its weakest points. Here are the checks you need to make before traveling or when getting new devicesâŚ
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PokĂŠmon Go data trained AI that could assist military drones in war zones
Location scans from the globally popular augmented reality game have helped train AI to recognise and interpret physical spacesFollow our Australia neâŚ
Senators introduce bipartisan bill to fight government censorship
Senators Cruz and Wyden have introduced the JAWBONE Act to fight government censorship while arguing over who's censoring who.
Siri wonât be your AI girlfriend
Our early testing has already shown that Siri AI knows when to shut up, and that's very much by design. In an interview with Mostly Human spotted by MâŚ
SpaceX Finalizes IPO Price at $135 a Share in Worldâs Largest Public Offering
Elon Muskâs rocket company said it would sell more than 555 million shares at $135 each in its blockbuster initial public offering, which is set to beâŚ
Cheaper, faster, and culturally aware, Avataarâs video AI is built for Indiaâs scale
Avataar AI's distilled video model is priced at $0.005 for every second of generation
Equal AI raises $30M to screen calls so Indians donât have to
Equal AI said that its AI-powered call assistant now has over a million monthly active users.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, June 12
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 12.
Theker just raised $85M to build the factory robot that doesnât specialize in anything
Unlike humanoid robots designed around a fixed form â think Boston Dynamics â Theker's machines are built to be reconfigured.
Jeff Bezosâs Prometheus raises $12B to build an âartificial general engineerâ for the physical world
The new round values the physical AI startup that aims to automate heavy engineering and drug design at $41 billion.
GoPro Mission 1 Pro Review: The Best GoPro, Just Not the Best Camera
GoPro promised us a "cinematic camera system." The Mission 1 Pro is just a better action camera.
SpaceX's IPO Live: What Elon Musk's Public Offering Means for Tech, the Market and You
The first big tech IPO of the summer could set the stage for expected public offerings by Anthropic and OpenAI.
Amazon Updates Echo Hub With More Screen Customization for Smart Homes
Echo's central wall display is getting new ways to add controls and new graphics.
How to Watch South Korea vs Czechia Free ? 2026 World Cup Live Stream
South Korea vs Czechia closes opening day in Group A tonight, and the free live stream sits on a UK channel. Here is the quickest way to watch from anâŚ
The âCreepshowâ Video Game Is Coming Sooner Than You Think
The video game adaptation of Shudder's horror anthology series was announced back in 2022.
Amazonâs Echo Hub gets a customizable new look and Ringâs AI features
Amazon's rolling out a free software update for Echo Hub devices that gives the home screen a much-needed update to the interface it launched with in âŚ
Serve the Punch Now: âWidowâs Bayâ Will Return for Season 2
Ahead of the season one finale, Apple TV has renewed its horror comedy starring Matthew Rhys, Kate O'Flynn, and Stephen Root.
Overwatch's latest hero will throw a bike at your head
Shion arrives when Season 3 starts on June 16.
SpaceX IPO: How Our Reporters Assess the Sky-High Valuation and Potential Economic Impact
Two Times tech reporters and their editor talk about assessing the sky-high valuation of the rocket and satellite maker, the potential economic impactâŚ
Waymo Is Rolling Out a âPremierâ Subscription Plan as It Makes a Nationwide Case for Robotaxis
Like robotaxis, the subscription is probably going to need some tweaking before it's ready for primetime.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 12, #627
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for June 12, No. 627.
Mother Sues OpenAI, Saying 'Deliberate Design Decisions' Led to Daughter's Death
Kristie Carrier says her daughter, Alice, began using ChatGPT in 2023 for practical questions before opening up to the chatbot about suicidal ideationâŚ
Dazzle Your Dinner Guests With an Authentic âBeetlejuiceâ Shrimp Hand
Outbursts of 'Day-O' are not guaranteed, but you'll up your chances if you win this memorable Tim Burton movie prop from an upcoming Planet Hollywood âŚ
Want Free World Cup Tickets? Airbnb Is Giving Them Away With Select Bookings
Amid FIFA World Cup ticket troubles, the short-term rental company is offering fans free tickets with select bookings priced, on average, at $385 a niâŚ
SpaceX officially prices shares at $135 in the largest IPO ever
Wits its official share pricing announcement, SpaceX's IPO has begun.
Skeptics Question Whether SpaceX Is Worth $1.77 Trillion
Elon Muskâs rocket company is spending big and losing money. That has raised questions about whether it can justify its valuation for its blockbuster âŚ
Oracle warns of security bug that hackers abused to breach 100+ companies
The tech giant warned of a security flaw that a cybercrime gang said it's exploiting as part of a mass-hacking campaign. Google said it notified more âŚ
Americaâs Solar Just Hit a Critical Milestone That Wonât Make Trump Happy
Despite the Trump administration's efforts to revitalize domestic coal power, renewables continue to set new records.
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for June 12 #831
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for June 12, No. 831.
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for June 12, #1097
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 12, No. 1,097.