10 Years Ago Today, ‘Star Wars’ Changed Its Future With the First Look at ‘Rogue One’
Celebrate the anniversary of the unforgettable first trailer for 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.'
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Movie tracking app Binge uses Apple's Live Activities to warn about jump scares
There's a new movie tracking app in town, with a twist for squeamish horror fans. Binge leverages Apple's Live Activities feature to warn viewers abou…
How Accurate Are Google’s A.I. Overviews?
The company’s A.I.-generated answers look authoritative, but they draw on an array of sources, from trustworthy sites to Facebook posts.
Firmus, the ‘Southgate’ AI datacenter builder backed by Nvidia, hits $5.5B valuation
Nvidia-backed Asia AI data center provider Firmus has now raised $1.35 billion in six months.
A.I. Is on Its Way to Upending Cybersecurity
With new systems from companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, hackers can attack with greater speed. The defense is more A.I.
Intel gets on board with Musk's Terafab project
Intel has announced that it will help Elon Musk design and build his proposed Terafab in Austin, Texas, a joint venture between Musk's companies like …
Mysterious VHS Tapes May Herald the Release of a New Boards of Canada Project
Weird analog visuals? Inscrutable mutterings? Hexagons??
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra is $200 off for the first time
My colleague Allison Johnson loved the Privacy Display in her review of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. The display feature, which blocks onlookers from…
UK Meta employee reportedly downloaded 30,000 private photos from Facebook users
A former Meta employee in the UK is under investigation after allegations that he illicitly downloaded about 30,000 private photos from Facebook. Acco…
Intel signs on to Elon Musk’s Terafab chips project
The partnership brings semiconductor experience to Musk's latest high-tech project.
‘Exit 8’ Is a Satisfying, Scary Twitch Stream Come to Life
Based on the video game by Kotake Create, the creepy, excellent film is in theaters April 10.
SCOTUS overturns 5th Circuit ruling that told ISP to kick pirates off Internet
Supreme Court's precedent-setting Cox ruling helps Grande beat music piracy claims. The Supreme Court yesterday overturned a 5th Circuit ruling that c…
Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning’
The company said on Tuesday that it was holding back on releasing the new technology but was working with 40 companies to explore how it could prevent…
A new Anthropic model found security problems ‘in every major operating system and web browser’
Anthropic is debuting a new AI model as part of a cybersecurity partnership with Nvidia, Google, Amazon Web Services, Apple, Microsoft, and other comp…
Anthropic debuts preview of powerful new AI model Mythos in new cybersecurity initiative
The new model will be used by a small number of high-profile companies to engage in defensive cybersecurity work.
The Future of Addictive Design + Going Deep at DeepMind + HatGPT
“The platforms should be absolutely begging Congress to regulate them, because the alternative is they get sued into oblivion by a bunch of law firms.…
The Artemis II Crew Gives a Behind-the-Scenes Tour Inside Their Orion Spacecraft
This is how the four astronauts sleep, use the bathroom and work out while on their 10-day mission to the moon and back.
Sam Altman Says It’ll Take Another Year Before ChatGPT Can Start a Timer
An $852 billion company, ladies and gentlemen.
The Revival of the Fashion-Tech Love Affair
Get ready for the return of wearables and a new stage in the fashion-tech relationship.
Apple’s foldable iPhone is on track to launch in September, report says
The news follows a report from Nikkei Asia on Tuesday that raised concerns the company’s foldable iPhone could be delayed due to challenges during the…
Google updates Gemini's mental health safeguards
Google is making some changes to how Gemini handles mental health crises. The chatbot now includes a redesigned crisis hotline module with a one-touch…
AirPods Max 2 vs. AirPods Max: Is the Upgrade Worth It?
After a long wait, Apple has unveiled the AirPods Max 2. Here's my full skinny on all the performance and feature upgrades the new model offers.
This Is the Only Smart Ring I Trust to Keep Track of My Health
Smart rings are popular, but they're not created equally. This is my favorite one so far.
Google Launches an Offline AI Dictation App on iOS
The resulting text will smooth out what you said, removing the inevitable ums and uhs.
SpaceX Starship V3 Engine Goes Up in Flames at Texas Site
The rocket company is preparing to launch the latest version of Starship for the first time in May.
Smart Glasses Are a Privacy Problem, Especially if You Don't Know How to Identify Them
Meta Ray-Bans and other camera glasses can secretly record you in public, but there are a few ways to recognize a pair.
The rugged Bose Soundlink Flex is 25 percent off right now
We saw a host of excellent Bose discounts during Amazon’s so-called Big Spring Sale last month; however, none of them were quite as steep as the curre…
Russian government hackers broke into thousands of home routers to steal passwords
Fancy Bear, also known as APT28, has taken over thousands of residential home routers to steal passwords and authentication tokens in a wide-ranging e…
You Can Remix Your Google Chrome Experience With Vertical Tabs and Immersive Reading
While not revolutionary, these changes give you more freedom to make your browser windows look how you want them.
Rise and Shine and Grab the Breakfast Drugs: the ‘Rick and Morty’ Season 9 Trailer Is Here
The Adult Swim hit returns May 24 for its latest 10-episode season.
Vertical browser tabs are better and you should use them
Google's Chrome browser is getting a couple of new features, both of them extremely welcome and wildly overdue. The first is a reading mode, which doe…
Chrome finally adds a better way to deal with too many open tabs
Google Chrome's latest update brings vertical tabs and a cleaner Reading Mode to help manage cluttered browsing.