The Steam Controller Is Already Sold Out
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Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Accuses âVictimizedâ Crypto Billionaire of Defamation
Justin Sun was once one of the biggest supporters of Trump's crypto agenda.
White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released
The Trump administration, which took a noninterventionist approach to artificial intelligence, is now discussing imposing oversight on A.I. models befâŚ
Thermos Recalls Over 8 Million Bottles After Reports of âPermanent Vision Lossâ
The products are missing a key pressure relief mechanism, according to Thermos.
Image AI models now drive app growth, beating chatbot upgrades
Appfigures finds visual model launches generate 6.5x more downloads â but most donât convert that spike into revenue.
Katie Haun raises $1B for new venture funds
Katie Haun announced on Monday that $1 billion has been raised across new funds to continue the firmâs thesis of backing crypto and blockchain startupâŚ
Influential study touting ChatGPT in education retracted over red flags
The retracted study on ChatGPT in education was already cited hundreds of times. A study that claimed OpenAIâs ChatGPT can positively impact student lâŚ
New Research Shows How the Earliest Humans Got Their Meat
The findings highlight the nuanced ways in which early humans kept themselves well-fed.
We Know What Part of âStar Warsâ George Lucasâ Museum Will Focus On
The exhibit is called 'Star Wars in Motion' and will focus on vehicles across the first six films in the saga.
Wholesome Direct returns June 6 with a slew of joyful games
Catch the stream the day after Summer Game Fest's 2026 showcase.
iOS 26.5 Will Likely Bring End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging to Your iPhone
Apple could release the update to the general public next week.
May the 4th Is Here and We've Got Deals and Announcements From Across the Galaxy
Star Wars Day is here and with it comes fantastic deals, new products and sometimes new announcements. We will be here with you, picking the best of tâŚ
SwitchBotâs rechargeable button pusher is on sale for over 20 percent off
If you want to give mom something that helps lighten the load, the SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable makes for a great, inexpensive gift. And now through MayâŚ
One of iRobot's co-founders is now making weird little robot companions
They are like pets, but without all of that pesky love.
Oil Prices Surge After Iran Hits UAE Oil Facility With Drone and US Sinks 6 Iranian Boats
The U.S. is encouraging ships to travel through the Strait of Hormuz which is still a risky proposition.
Need to Ask Jeeves Something? Sorry, It's Too Late
Ask.com and its search-query butler mascot Jeeves are now internet history.
This AI-Powered Talking C-3PO Head Lets You Feel What Itâs Like to Be R2-D2
Now you too can sputter and bleep in response.
Surprise: A Lot of People Streamed âStar Warsâ for May 4 Last Year
'Andor' was the top title in 2025 amid its acclaimed second seasonâfollowed by some surprising and not-so-surprising movie choices.
Spirit Airlines Has Shut Down. What Now?
The budget airline's bankruptcy has travelers scrambling. Here are some tips for rebooking and receiving a refund for tickets.
I Resurrected My Favorite Childhood Games Using Gemini Vibe Coding
Retro gaming can cost a fortune. I vibe coded "demakes" of my favorite games for free.
Hackers are still exploiting the cPanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites
Days after the disclosure of a critical vulnerability in popular web hosting software cPanel and WHM, hackers keep targeting and hacking websites.
GameStop offers $56 billion for eBay, struggles to explain how it'll pay for it
Amid falling revenue and store closures, GameStop wants to buy the much larger eBay. GameStop yesterday made an unsolicited offer to buy eBay for $55.âŚ
Anthropic and Wall Street Giants Join Forces to Create New A.I. Firm
Blackstone and Goldman Sachs are among the investors in the new firm, which will help integrate Anthropicâs A.I. model Claude into their systems.
F1 in Miami: That's what it looks like when an upgrade works
2026's Formula 1 championship now looks far from a foregone thing. After an unanticipated five-week break in the season, Formula One resumed action thâŚ
Musk Seemingly Tried to Strong-Arm a Settlement Out of OpenAI Before Trial
"By the end of this week, you and Sam will be the most hated men in America. If you insist, so it will be."
Hot Toysâ New Ahsoka Figure Is Weird for All the Wrong Reasons
Sometimes things don't need the live-action treatment.
Best Headsets for Working From Home in 2026, According to CNET's Audio Expert
I tested dozens of headphones and headsets to find the most comfortable models with strong call quality and solid PC compatibility for video meetings.âŚ
Mini Motorways is letting players vote for its next city map
The traffic management sim will include the new area later this year.
Elon Muskâs only AI expert witness at the OpenAI trial fears an AGI arms race
Stuart Russell is a long-time AI researcher who thinks governments need to restrain frontier labs.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 4, #587
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 4, No. 587.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, May 4
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 4.
The creator of Roomba is back with a furry robot companion
Colin Angle, the maker of the Roomba and the man who helped put 50 million household robots into people's homes, is back with a new robot. But this onâŚ