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Altara secures $7M to bridge the data gap that’s slowing down physical sciences

Altara secures $7M to bridge the data gap that’s slowing down physical sciences

Altara’s AI aims to diagnose failures and help speed up R&D by unifying data siloed across spreadsheets and legacy systems.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Lucid Motors doesn’t know how many EVs it will build this year

Lucid Motors doesn’t know how many EVs it will build this year

Lucid Motors pulled its guidance for the year, as it navigates swelling inventory and a companywide cost-cutting measure.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Valve releases design files for its out-of-stock Steam Controller

Valve releases design files for its out-of-stock Steam Controller

Make and mod your own accessories if you've already got the gamepad.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
The Final ā€˜Daredevil: Born Again’ Clip Teases Something Major

The Final ā€˜Daredevil: Born Again’ Clip Teases Something Major

The season two finale of the Marvel Studios show starring Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio debuts tonight.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Apple's iPhone 17 Is the Best-Selling Phone for the First Quarter of 2026

Apple's iPhone 17 Is the Best-Selling Phone for the First Quarter of 2026

The base iPhone 17 and its Pro variants capture the top three spots, followed by Samsung's lower-cost Galaxy A phones.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Elon Musk Wanted OpenAI to Go Commercial, Greg Brockman Testifies

Elon Musk Wanted OpenAI to Go Commercial, Greg Brockman Testifies

Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president, testified in a trial pitting Mr. Musk against his company that the world’s richest man was eager to change how it o…

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  The New York Times Tech
Apple will pay $250 million for failing to deliver its AI-powered Siri on time

Apple will pay $250 million for failing to deliver its AI-powered Siri on time

The proposed settlement is the result of a class action lawsuit filed in California.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
Apple Looking to Samsung and Intel for Chips Amid Shortages, Report Says

Apple Looking to Samsung and Intel for Chips Amid Shortages, Report Says

Apple is reportedly keeping its options open beyond its main supplier, Taiwan Semiconductor.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Pornhub Expands Access in the U.K. Thanks to Apple’s New Age Verification System

Pornhub Expands Access in the U.K. Thanks to Apple’s New Age Verification System

The porn site is once again allowing new users in the U.K. to access its content if they verify their age through an Apple device.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Google Home’s Gemini AI can handle more complicated requests

Google Home’s Gemini AI can handle more complicated requests

Google Home users can now ask Gemini to complete more complex, multi-step tasks and combine multiple tasks in a single command. Google has updated Gem…

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  The Verge
I Use This iOS Trick to Avoid Motion Sickness, but It Can Do So Much More

I Use This iOS Trick to Avoid Motion Sickness, but It Can Do So Much More

Want to spend less time looking at your device? Accessibility Shortcuts could be your answer.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Silicon Valley bets $200M on AI data centers floating in the ocean

Silicon Valley bets $200M on AI data centers floating in the ocean

Panthalassa aims to test floating AI computing nodes in the Pacific in 2026. Silicon Valley investors such as Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel have bet…

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Ars Technica
Anthropic reportedly agrees to pay Google $200 billion for chips and cloud access

Anthropic reportedly agrees to pay Google $200 billion for chips and cloud access

This five-year deal is one of many circular agreements keeping the AI sector afloat.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
Proposed Class Action Suit Claims Faulty Roku, TCL Software Updates 'Bricked' TVs

Proposed Class Action Suit Claims Faulty Roku, TCL Software Updates 'Bricked' TVs

The complaint claims software updates introduce serious bugs that are never fixed. Roku calls the claims "meritless."

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Reddit Is Making Some Mobile Web Readers Log In or Use the App Instead

Reddit Is Making Some Mobile Web Readers Log In or Use the App Instead

The company says it's a limited test on a small set of users who frequently browse without being logged in. There may be some ways around it.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250 million for not delivering AI Siri

Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250 million for not delivering AI Siri

Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit that accused it of misleading customers about the availability of its Apple Inte…

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  The Verge
As crypto cools, a16z crypto raises a $2.2B fund

As crypto cools, a16z crypto raises a $2.2B fund

As some of the biggest VCs in crypto start to consider funding AI startups, a16z crypto's new fund will stay the course.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Xbox is ditching Microsoft's Copilot AI

Xbox is ditching Microsoft's Copilot AI

The AI assistant is no longer coming to consoles and will be removed from the Xbox mobile app.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
If You Plan to Get an iPhone in the Fall, Don’t Get Too Attached to ChatGPT

If You Plan to Get an iPhone in the Fall, Don’t Get Too Attached to ChatGPT

You'll reportedly get your choice of AI companions, which means ChatGPT might be losing its shine.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Nia DaCosta Is Just as Disappointed by the ā€˜Bone Temple’ Box Office as You Are

Nia DaCosta Is Just as Disappointed by the ā€˜Bone Temple’ Box Office as You Are

The '28 Years Later' sequel opened about six months after the previous film, and the director wonders if that might have worked against it.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Character.AI sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license

Character.AI sued over chatbot that claims to be a real doctor with a license

State says chatbot claimed to practice medicine, gave invalid license number. Pennsylvania has sued the maker of Character.AI, alleging that it violat…

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Ars Technica
Apple Reaches $250 Million Settlement Over Claims It Misled People on A.I.

Apple Reaches $250 Million Settlement Over Claims It Misled People on A.I.

Some iPhone owners will be eligible to receive $25 to $95 over claims that the tech giant oversold its artificial intelligence system, Apple Intellige…

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  The New York Times Tech
I Played the New Lego Batman, a Whimsical Game That Takes the Dark Knight Seriously

I Played the New Lego Batman, a Whimsical Game That Takes the Dark Knight Seriously

The upcoming game walks a tight Bat-rope retelling the Caped Crusader's biggest adventures with a mixture of slapstick charm and deep comic cuts.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Apple plans to make iOS 27 a Choose Your Own Adventure of AI models

Apple plans to make iOS 27 a Choose Your Own Adventure of AI models

With Apple's latest operating system updates, users will reportedly have their pick of which third-party AI models they want to use for a host of task…

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Coinbase to Layoff 14% of Workforce Amid AI Disruption and Crypto Volatility

Coinbase to Layoff 14% of Workforce Amid AI Disruption and Crypto Volatility

The crypto exchange has joined the bull market for blaming cuts on AI.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Best Prepaid Phone Plans for 2026

Best Prepaid Phone Plans for 2026

If you're tired of overpaying for mobile features you don't use, it might be time to look into a prepaid plan.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
This ā€˜Living’ Plastic Comes With a Built-in Kill Switch

This ā€˜Living’ Plastic Comes With a Built-in Kill Switch

Proof-of-concept tests found that the plastic did such a good job at eating itself apart, not even microplastics had a chance.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
OpenAI Could Make 30 Million Phones Over the Next 2 Years, Report Says

OpenAI Could Make 30 Million Phones Over the Next 2 Years, Report Says

Sam Altman's company could reportedly begin production of the AI-focused phones in the first half of 2027.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet on his company’s monopoly: no one is coming for us

ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet on his company’s monopoly: no one is coming for us

Christophe Fouquet, who became ASML's CEO in 2024 after more than a decade at the company, sat down with this editor on the rooftop deck of his Beverl…

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Remakes of Myst and Riven are coming to PlayStation, Xbox and the Microsoft Store

Remakes of Myst and Riven are coming to PlayStation, Xbox and the Microsoft Store

Both remakes were already released on Steam and the macOS App Store.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
ā€˜Maul: Shadow Lord’ Used Darth Vader Damn Near Perfectly

ā€˜Maul: Shadow Lord’ Used Darth Vader Damn Near Perfectly

What could've been a clumsy cameo instead manifested as a tragic, haunting wielding of one of the most potent characters in 'Star Wars.'

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 6, #1782

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 6, #1782

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for May 6, No. 1,782.

May 5, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech

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