Nike designed new gear to keep athletes cool in a warming world
Nike is showing off new performance apparel today that it says it designed with climate change in mind. It introduced its new Aero-FIT performance cooling technology today, which it says will make its debut in football kits Nike federations wear in 2026. The…
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A New Light-Based Cancer Treatment Kills Tumor Cells and Spares Healthy Ones
By combining LED technology and nanomaterials, researchers have created a therapy that eliminates cancer cells using localized heat without damaging healthy tissue.
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Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Plan to Make Mobile Voting Happen
Political consultant Bradley Tusk has spent a fortune on mobile voting efforts. Now, he’s launching a protocol to try to mainstream the technology.
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Is Waymo Ready for the Icy Streets of Detroit and Denver? It Had Better Be, Because It’s Coming
Buckle up. Autonomous vehicle technology is moving to locales less-than-ideal conditions.
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The Long Tail of the AWS Outage
Experts say outages like the one that Amazon experienced this week are almost inevitable given the complexity and scale of cloud technology—but the duration serves as a warning.
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Louvre heist inspires ad campaign for 'whisper' quiet lift
Böcker is touting its "quiet as a whisper" technology for "when you need to move fast".
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China's investment spree in UK gave it access to military-grade technology, BBC told
Tens of billions of pounds has been spent by the Chinese in the UK since 2000, Panorama has learned.
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An eye implant and smart glasses restore some lost vision
Several dozen patients regained some of their vision thanks to an implant inside their eye paired with a set of smart glasses. The study was published Monday in The New England Journal of Medicine, and researchers report that patients could see well enough us…
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Meet Mico, Microsoft’s AI version of Clippy
It’s been nearly 30 years since Microsoft’s Office assistant, Clippy, first graced our screens as an annoying paperclip. After the Groucho-browed interruptions of Clippy came to an end in 2001 with Office XP, Microsoft tried to revive the spirit of an assista…
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‘Eyes-off driving’ is coming, and we’re so not ready
Last month, General Motors added its name to the growing list of automakers who are pursuing a novel type of partially automated technology called "eyes-off driving." What they didn't do, though, is provide a thorough description of how they'll take responsib…
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Apple is planning to use a custom version of Google Gemini for Apple Intelligence
Apple is preparing to power its AI-upgraded Siri with a custom version of Google’s Gemini AI model, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The iPhone maker will reportedly pay Google around $1 billion annually to gain access to the technology, wh…
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Senator Warren presses Trump admin on potential AI bailout plans
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is pressing the Trump administration for more information on potential plans to “prop up” major AI companies with money from taxpayers. In a letter to David Sacks, the White House special advisor for AI and Crypto, and Michael …
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The AI Boom Is Fueling a Need for Speed in Chip Networking
Next-gen networking tech, sometimes powered by light instead of electricity, is emerging as a critical piece of AI infrastructure.
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An Introduction to DC Motor Technology
[Thinking Techie] takes us back to basics in a recent video explaining how magnets, coils, brushed DC motors, and brushless DC motors work. If this is on your “to learn” list, or you ju…
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Immigration agents have new technology to identify and track people
The Department of Homeland Security is adopting powerful new tools to monitor noncitizens. Privacy advocates are worried they erode privacy rights for immigrants and Americans alike.
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Aura Ink Review (2025): Newspaper-Style Realism
Aura's new digital photo frame changes the game with a fully wireless device and E Ink screen.
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Research: When Are Customers Willing to Try a New Technology?
Marketers need to meet people during unexpected pockets of free time.
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The Worst Thing About AI Is That People Can’t Shut Up About It
A plea from WIRED’s top boss: Say less.
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AI Is Not God
In recent times, there have been two techno-religious awakenings. Here comes the third?
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The AI Data Center Boom Is Warping the US Economy
Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon are investing tens of billions in data centers. AI infrastructure is now a key driver of US economic growth.
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Samsung says the Galaxy S26 will get an AI upgrade with enhanced camera performance
Samsung's recent earnings call hinted at the impending Galaxy S26 launch, revealing groundbreaking AI enhancements and potential new camera technology.
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Anthropic will invest $50 billion in building AI data centers in the US
Anthropic just announced plans to put $50 billion toward bolstering computing infrastructure in the US. As part of the initiative, the company is working with the AI cloud platform Fluidstack to build datacenters in Texas and New York, “with more sites to com…
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Samsung previews HDR10 Plus Advanced, its answer to Dolby Vision 2
During a press junket last week, Samsung showed a simulated demo of the new dynamic HDR format, and it includes six features similar to what the recently-revealed Dolby Vision 2 will offer. TVs from Samsung and any other manufacturers who support it will be a…
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Exclusive: The road to AI — How it will transform our relationship with technology
In this exclusive collaboration, Android Central and IDC discuss the future of AI and its role in our lives.
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3 CEOs on the frontlines of driverless tech challenged my assumptions on autonomy
Three CEOs working on autonomy dispel some of the common misconceptions around driverless technology.
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I'm a UCLA student. Here's how I get the most out of OpenAI's new Atlas browser.
Neuroscience & Entrepreneurship student Monica Adams shares three things she uses this new technology for.
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In the First ‘Toy Story 5’ Trailer, the Age of Toys Is Over
Greta Lee joins a cast that includes Tom Hanks and Tim Allen. The film opens June 19.
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October Layoffs Were the Worst Since 2003 and Hit Tech Workers Hard
For coders, October royally sucked.
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OnePlus' latest tech promises to enhance the Android gaming experience
OnePlus unveiled revolutionary gaming technology, set to enhance its flagship OnePlus 15, promising 120fps stability through cutting-edge chip-level optimizations.
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Experts predict AI may disrupt the App ecosystem, and this might be a good thing
As generative AI redefines mobile technology, experts predict a seismic shift where apps become mere extensions of AI's intellect, paving the way for seamless user experience.
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How T-Mobile's 5G network is powering the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
Formula 1 racing is surging in popularity, and T-Mobile's 5G network is set to power the Las Vegas Grand Prix using 5G technology.
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Meta told some employees their jobs are being replaced by tech — read the memo
An internal memo explaining the cuts said "many routine decisions can now be handled efficiently by technology."
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Amazon's TV and movie arm was hit during the company's broad layoffs. Here's what we know.
Amazon MGM Studios was impacted by the broader layoffs announced Tuesday as the company leans into AI technology.
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals $4.3 billion Alphabet stake in his final weeks as CEO
Berkshire Hathaway invested in Google's parent company, Alphabet, last quarter despite Warren Buffett's famous aversion to technology.
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This startup raised $26 million to protect data in subsea cables from hackers. Read the pitch deck.
CyberRidge's technology manipulates light to conceal data from potential adversaries as it travels through fiber-optic cables.
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First Partner to the Stars: Muon Space Adopts Starlink Lasers for Millisecond Data Transfer
By integrating Starlink's mini laser technology, Muon Space will eliminate ground station bottlenecks to build a high-speed, real-time network in orbit.
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The Ultimate Pet Tech Roundup: CNET’s Pet Owners Tested Every Device to Find the Best
From cameras and feeding stations to litterboxes and trackers, CNET dove into every kind of pet technology to find what’s worth your money and time.
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OpenAI Finalizes Corporate Restructuring, Gives Microsoft 27% Stake and Technology Access Until 2032
Microsoft and OpenAI have finalized a new agreement that removes uncertainty for investors and clears the path for OpenAI to restructure as a for-profit business. Microsoft receives a 27% ownership stake in OpenAI worth approximately $135 billion and retains …
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Why Does So Much New Technology Feel Inspired by Dystopian Sci-Fi Movies?
In a recent article published in the New York Times, author Casey Michael Henry argues that today's tech industry keeps borrowing dystopian sci-fi aesthetics and ideas -- often the parts that were meant as warnings -- and repackages them as exciting products …
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I tried a Tesla FSD dupe. It's challenging how I think about the technology.
Wayve is developing an advanced driver assistance system that is akin to Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised).
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Nvidia Bets the Future on a Robot Workforce
From surgical robots to humanoid robot fleets for household chores, here's what Nvidia announced about its robots at GTC.
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Taiwan to further tighten export controls for dual-use technology
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan will tighten its export controls for potential dual-use civilian-military technology to include quantum computers and advanced...
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AI Is the Bubble to Burst Them All
I talked to the scholars who literally wrote the book on tech bubbles—and applied their test.
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NHS to offer same-day prostate cancer diagnosis
The new trial, which uses AI, has been described as a "game changer" for treating the disease.
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Palantir CTO says AI doomerism is driven by a lack of religion
"I think the secularists in Silicon Valley are filling the God-shaped hole in their heart," said Shyam Sankar, Palantir's chief technology officer.
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My 83-year-old mom had dementia, and I lived 1,200 miles away. My oldest son visited her regularly, and I called her every day.
Heather Boynton felt guilty that she lived an 18-hour drive from her mom with dementia. But technology helped them both deal with the divide.
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'Code quality' doesn't matter because it won't make you successful, Block's CTO says
Block's chief technology officer, Dhanji Prasanna, says clean, elegant code is overrated — what matters is building products that solve real problems.
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Tired of doomscrolling? It's time to start using an 'analog bag.'
TikTokers are packing "analog bags" to curb doomscrolling. They say it's part of a wider effort to use phones and technology more intentionally.
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Amazon wants to buy ‘thousands’ of Rivian’s pedal-assist cargo bikes
Amazon and Rivian are back together again. The e-commerce giant is collaborating with Rivian’s Also spinoff on a custom-designed, pedal-assisted, four-wheel cargo bike. The bike would likely be based on the TM-Q quad vehicle that was unveiled by Also today in…
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Apple Suffers 2 Defeats in One Day Amid Patent War with Masimo
The Apple-Masimo saga is long and has many plot twists.
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Lumia 2 earrings arrive, and they track more than your smartwatch ever could
Lumia unveiled the revolutionary Lumia 2 smart earrings, which not only elevate your style but also monitor vital health metrics, offering a blend of fashion and cutting-edge technology for a personalized wellness experience.
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Amazon CEO Now Says AI Is Not Responsible for Recent Layoffs
CEO Andy Jassy told investors on Thursday that the cuts were based on ‘culture.’
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Breakthrough South Korean technology could be a game-changer in the future of transportation: 'We can … make a significant impact'
It's a complex mix of elements, compounds, and technology.
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GM Unveils Electric SUV With ‘Eyes-Off’ Driving
As EV demand drop begins, GM is betting on AI to spur sales
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Sorry Sony Fans, the PS6 May Be Even More PC Than Console, Too
Get ready for the generation of consoles with the guts of a PC.
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Want less screen-obsessed kids? Set better tech boundaries for yourself
There's a lot of talk about how to monitor screen time for kids. But for kids to have healthy relationships with technology and smartphones, parents need to model good habits. Here's how.
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Jeffrey Epstein wanted his body to be frozen until technology could bring him back to life, accuser says in memoir
Jeffrey Epstein shared "scientific" justifications for pedophilia, accuser Virginia Giuffre wrote in her posthumous memoir.
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I'm Cisco's innovation officer. Technology is evolving at a rate we've never seen — so these skills are essential.
Cisco exec says that humanities skills, such as philosophy, ethics, and problem-solving, are essential as tech evolves so rapidly.
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The LG G5 takes OLED performance to another level
LG OLEDs are consistently some of the best TVs you can get, and I've lost count how many times I've recommended them to family and friends. Add the LG G5 to that list. It's LG's high-end gallery-style TV, designed to look refined and sleek mounted on the wall…
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Teardown of HP Optical Link and Signal Investigations Using Siglent Technology
Anything with a laser has undeniable hacker appeal, even if the laser’s task is as pedestrian as sending data over a fiber optic cable. [Shahriar] from [The Signal Path] must agree, and you c…
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UK Signs Scaled-Back Scientific Collaboration With China
The UK and China today signed a new bilateral agreement on scientific collaboration [non-paywalled source], narrowing the scope of their partnership to exclude sensitive technologies. Lord Patrick Vallance, Britain's science and technology minister, met his C…
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How deep-sea mining could threaten a vital ocean food source
The race to mine battery minerals from the ocean floor would create a new stream of waste that could rob sea life of a critical food source, according to new research published today in the journal Nature Communications. That could have far-reaching effects a…
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Can U.S. Intel Keep Up With China’s Tsunami Of Weapons Developments?
Experts provide us with insights about the impact of Beijing's snowballing military technology advances on U.S. intelligence.
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Caveman economics
Marshall Sahlins and others showed that early hunter gatherer societies generally didn’t work very hard. Two or three hours a day were spent gathering food, and the rest of the time was for social engagement and family. With all the technology and innovation …
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Dyson Dumps Supersonic Hair Dryer Stock, Now Selling for Pennies Against What Salons Charge
The Dyson Supersonic delivers salon-quality results at home with intelligent heat control technology.
The post Dyson Dumps Supersonic Hair Dryer Stock, Now Selling for Pennies Against What Salons Charge appeared first on Kotaku.
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Amazon Clears Out Its Fire TV Soundbar Plus, Now Cheaper Than a Mini Bluetooth Speaker
Transform your flat TV audio into immersive 3.1 surround with Dolby Atmos technology.
The post Amazon Clears Out Its Fire TV Soundbar Plus, Now Cheaper Than a Mini Bluetooth Speaker appeared first on Kotaku.
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Amazon Offloads Bose Smart Dolby Atmos Soundbar, Now Selling at No-Name Soundbar Prices
Premium Dolby Atmos with TrueSpace technology for immersive listening.
The post Amazon Offloads Bose Smart Dolby Atmos Soundbar, Now Selling at No-Name Soundbar Prices appeared first on Kotaku.
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NASA’s Boss Just Shook Up the Agency’s Plans to Land on the Moon
Sean Duffy called out SpaceX for being “behind schedule” on a lunar lander and said he’d explore other options.
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New Bitcoin Protocol Makes Payments Easier
Bitcoin is getting some Ethereum-like features.
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Trump Organization Announces Tokenized Hotel Development as Crypto ‘Crime Season’ Continues
There's a big crypto pot just waiting for anyone to put money into it.
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Is Getting Theaters to Make Major Upgrades
Cinemark now joins Regal in adding and upgrading IMAX screens for the Matt Damon-Tom Holland summer 2026 film.
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Sensor Survives Reactor-Level Heat and Radiation, Paving the Way for Real-Time Monitoring
This tiny chip can withstand temperatures up to 1,500 degrees and could one day sit inside the core of a nuclear reactor, delivering critical real-time data.
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These Wooden Wireless Earbuds Claim to Self-Heal Small Scratches
JVC Kenwood's Wood Master wireless earbuds are looking like stiff competition.
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Powering AI Could Soon Use as Much Water as 10 Million Americans
The researchers’ recommendations could reduce AI’s carbon emissions by up to 73%.
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Physicists Built a Pixel So Small, Full HD Could Fit on a Bread Crumb
The pixels are small enough to pack a 1920 by 1080 resolution into a display the size of breadcrumbs.
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Sam's Club makes major checkout change Costco rejected
Sam's Club wants to fix a major member pain point.It's doing so by embracing controversial technology.After a pilot, the new technology is now being rolled...
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New Deals Show AI Compute Spend Keeps Growing
T. Rowe Price's Science & Technology Fund Portfolio Manager Tony Wang discusses the impact of the latest deals and demand for AI compute. He joins Caroline...
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Don't panic yet, investors say, as high-flying AI stocks tumble
SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sharp falls in technology stock prices are cause for caution but not panic yet, said brokers and investors who have been riding...
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Fidelity sues Broadcom over access to key software to avoid outages
BOSTON (Reuters) -A subsidiary of Fidelity Investments has filed a lawsuit accusing technology company Broadcom of threatening to cut off its access to key ...
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CoreWeave beats third-quarter revenue estimates on AI computing boom
CoreWeave has cemented its position as a key infrastructure partner for the biggest names in technology, landing a string of multibillion-dollar deals...
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Archaeologists Found Ancient Tools That Contradict the Timeline of Civilization
Stone tools reveal Southeast Asia led the world in advanced seafaring 40,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of ancient maritime technology.
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WhatsApp can now use passkeys to secure your backups
WhatsApp is introducing a passwordless way to instantly secure your chat backups. The messaging platform is launching passkey-encrypted backups for iOS and Android, allowing users to quickly encrypt their stored message history using their face, fingerprint, …
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The first Toy Story 5 teaser threatens the toys with a tablet
Disney and Pixar have released the first teaser trailer for Toy Story 5, showing tablet screens as an “all-new threat to playtime.” The trailer introduces — much to the horror of Woody and co — a new character called “Lilypad,” a frog-shaped tablet played by …
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Tech war: ByteDance cuts off Claude model after Anthropic restricts China access
TikTok parent ByteDance has pulled the plug on US technology firm Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence models on its Singapore-based coding app Trae...
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How This Pizza Chain Quietly Became The Go-To Spot In America
The fastest-growing pizza chain in the U.S. has leveraged technology and innovative strategies to prove its value. Here's how it became a market leader.
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NASA’s new jet flies faster than sound without the boom
NASA’s latest experiment in quiet flight just made a little history and a very soft sound. The space agency has spent years developing technology to solve...
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Rivian’s first e-bike is unlike anything you’ve ever seen
Rivian’s micromobility spinoff Also has just taken the wraps off its TM-B e-bike, TM-Q pedal-assisted electric quad bike, and Alpha Wave helmet that represents “a breakthrough in rider safety and connectivity.” The TM-B (aka Transcendent Mobility – Bike) wit…
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How AI is fueling an existential crisis in education
Here on Decoder, we’ve talked a lot about generative AI, which is a very big idea that is causing quite a few problems. One thing we keep hearing about over and over again is that generative AI is causing a lot of problems in schools. A lot of people out ther…
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FBI subpoenas the web registrar behind Archive.is
The FBI is attempting to track down the identity of the owner of Archive.today and its numerous mirrors, like Archive.is and Archive.ph. As reported by 404 Media, the FBI subpoena, which was posted on the official Archive.today X account, was sent to web doma…
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Making Sense of Research on How People Use AI
A guide to becoming a more critical reader of the latest studies.
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WWII Secret Agents for Science
We always enjoy [History Guy]’s musing on all things history, but we especially like it when his historical stories intersect with technology. A good example was his recent video about …read more
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Programming the 6581 Sound Interface Device (SID) with the 6502
Over on YouTube, [Ben Eater] pursues that classic 8-bit sound. In this video, [Ben] integrates the MOS Technology 6581 Sound Interface Device (SID) with his homegrown 6502. The 6581 SID was famousl…
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David Solomon says AI means Goldman needs 'more high-value people'
Goldman Sachs CEO said that AI will increase the bank's headcount and make productive people more productive.
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‘Owl House’ Creator Dana Terrace Gives Her Blessing to Pirate It
With Disney ready to accept genAI-made user content for Disney+, Dana Terrace wants 'Owl House' fans to know where she stands.
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Tech companies don’t care that students use their AI agents to cheat
AI companies know that children are the future - of their business model. The industry doesn't hide their attempts to hook the youth on their products through well-timed promotional offers, discounts, and referral programs. "Here to help you through finals," …
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The Czinger 21C is a halo car for the future military-industrial complex
Countless cars have received military-grade marketing over the years, their performances likened to some form of ordnance or another. Saab was notorious for leaning on its aeronautical origins, and it's hard to imagine what kind of state Jeep would be in toda…
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Apple Cuts App Store Fee In Half For 'Mini Apps'
Apple is cutting its App Store fee from 30% to 15% for developers who join a new Mini Apps Partner Program, which requires using more of Apple's built-in technology to power lightweight "mini apps." "This includes using Apple software to register a user's pur…
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Experts discuss how to scale up the autonomous vehicle industry
Industry experts explore scaling the autonomous vehicle market, emphasizing safety and collaboration among automakers, tech innovators, and policymakers to drive growth and adoption.
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The Final Straw: Why Companies Replace Once-Beloved Technology Brands
Discover the 6 final straws that cause companies to abandon their technology brands: Functionality, Quality, Integration, Confidence, Price, and Peopleware.
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How Vibration-Based Speakers Work and Why Apple Might Use Them in the iPad Mini 8
The next-generation iPad mini 8 could feature an updated design that removes the speaker holes for improved water resistance, with Apple considering a new speaker system design. The new system would use vibration-based technology, according to Bloomberg, whic…
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