technology
Sony Japan ends production of recordable Blu-rays with ‘no successor’ planned
Sony will also stop manufacturing recordable MiniDiscs. Sony is officially ending production of recordable Blu-rays. In an announcement from Japan spotted by Tom’s Hardware,...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Apple makes a change to its AI team and plans Siri upgrades
It appears Apple may see AI as the future, not the Vision Pro. Apple is making an executive change to try and improve its AI...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology / gaming
Nvidia starts to wind down support for old GPUs, including the long-lived GTX 1060
Nvidia last dropped Game Ready driver support for older GPUs in 2021. Nvidia is launching the first volley of RTX 50-series GPUs based on its new...
arstechnica.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Scammers Are Targeting Ross Ulbricht Supporters With Malware on Telegram
Beware of Telegram groups bearing links. Capitalizing on fundraising efforts to support recently pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, criminals...
decrypt.co
- 30+ days ago
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technology / cool stuff
Audi’s lifted Q6 E-tron Off-Road concept is ready for winter driving
Audi could probably find a market for these in America. Audi has revealed a new dual-motor electric off-road vehicle concept based on the Q6 E-tron...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
SEC revokes unpopular banking rule that blocked Wall Street banks from adopting crypto
After years of lobbying by the crypto industry, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has rescinded an accounting rule that forced banks to...
cnbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
ASUS has an affordable ROG Phone 9 in the works and here's what it looks like
The phone will reportedly feature the same screen as its flagship siblings but the older Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. ASUS could soon adopt Samsung’s strategy...
androidauthority.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Sony’s WH-1000XM6 might be announced before the end of summer
It’s been almost three years since Sony announced the WH-1000XM5 — its current flagship wireless headphones. And if a recently uncovered Federal...
digitaltrends.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
iPhone 14 Pro vs. Rumored iPhone 17 Air: Upgrade or Downgrade?
After hanging on to my iPhone 14 Pro for a few years, I will likely upgrade to an iPhone 17 model this year. Typically, I only consider...
macrumors.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
OnePlus 13 picks up new AI language tools and gets a camera boost in latest update
Plus all the stability tweaks and performance enhancements you could ask for. It’s been over a decade now since OnePlus first burst onto the...
androidauthority.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Seventh Google Store coming to Austin, Texas
At the end of the Pixel 9 launch event in August, Google teased two more retail locations to bring the total to six. A seventh Google...
9to5google.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology / gaming
Leaked RTX 5080 benchmark: it’s slower than the RTX 4090
A set of newly leaked benchmarks has revealed the performance capabilities of Nvidia’s upcoming RTX 5080 GPU. Scheduled to launch alongside the RTX...
digitaltrends.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
A PlayStation-branded fitness tracker exists, and I want one
It's basically a customized version of the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro. Sony celebrated the 30th anniversary of the PlayStation last year by offering a limited...
androidauthority.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Microsoft is closing its British flagship store in London
The store transitioned to an ‘experience center’ and is now shutting in February. Microsoft says it’s shutting down its UK “experience center” in London...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Resident Evil Reboot In the Works From Barbarian Director
Enter the survival horror. Zach Cregger, best known as the director of the horror movie Barbarian and a member of the comedy group The Whitest...
ign.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Could Enable In-Kind BTC Redemptions: Nasdaq Filing
Nasdaq filed a proposed rule change Friday that would enable in-kind Bitcoin redemptions for BlackRock's iShares ETF, rather than cash. BlackRock's...
decrypt.co
- 30+ days ago
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technology / entrepreneurship
French e-bike startup Angell nears bankruptcy
Angell, a French smart electric bike startup, has announced in an email to customers that the company is declaring insolvency and approaching a court to...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Mark Zuckerberg wants you to know he has a big AI data center, too
Zuckerberg expects to invest as much as $ 65 billion to further Meta’s AI ambitions, which includes a data center ‘so large it would cover a...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Pixel Sounds preps custom vibration patterns for ringtones, notifications
The last big update to the Pixel Sounds app/service introduced a “Gems” ringtone and alarm collection with the Pixel 8 in 2023. Google is now working...
9to5google.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Innie Tim Cook reports for work at Lumon Industries
In yet another promo for Apple TV+’s intriguing workplace thriller Severance, Apple CEO Tim Cook gets in on the action. Severance director and executive...
cultofmac.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
App debacle explains why Apple won’t do major iOS redesigns anymore
Do you remember the days when new iOS versions might introduce major redesigns? iOS 7, I’m looking at you. Despite annual whispers predicting another big...
9to5mac.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
JetBrains launches Junie, a new AI coding agent for its IDEs
JetBrains, the company behind coding tools like the IntelliJ IDE for Java and Kotlin (and, indeed, the Kotlin language itself), on Thursday launched Junie, a...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Ethereum Gaming Network Ronin Flooded With Meme Coins via Tama Launchpad
The meme coin craze has made its way to Ronin thanks to Tama Meme, a Pump.fun-like launchpad on the Ethereum gaming network. Tama Meme,...
decrypt.co
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Atari to Drop Exclusive Patch Packs on Blockchain Marketplace DYLI With a Nostalgic Twist
Atari has teamed up with DYLI, a social e-commerce platform, to drop 500 collectible packs, including a rare item signed by its founder. Retro game...
decrypt.co
- 30+ days ago
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technology
The Royal Shakespeare Company is turning Macbeth into a neo-noir game
The game, titled Lili, is set to launch later this year. Macbeth, William Shakespeare’s iconic play, is being reimagined as an interactive video game...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Comcast Launches Xfinity Sports & News TV Package for $ 70 Per Month
Comcast’s Xfinity has launched a new sports and news TV package in an effort to compete with YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV. Xfinity...
thewrap.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs S23 Ultra: Here’s why I wouldn't upgrade
The S23 Ultra isn't outdated by any means, but is the S25 Ultra a compelling upgrade? With cutting-edge specifications and a price tag to match,...
androidauthority.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
40 years ago, Apple cemented its place in desktop publishing history
Apple launched the LaserWriter printer in March 1985, nearly 40 years ago. Combined with a Macintosh computer, Adobe Postscript technology, and Aldus...
digitaltrends.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Netflix’s cloud plans include co-op and party games
A Netflix exec says that ‘we think of this as a successor to family board game night or an evolution of what the game show...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
US-Singapore Subsea Cable Seen Worth $ 760 Million Gets Approval
The first subsea cable system directly connecting Singapore to the American west coast has been granted a landing license by the US, according to...
bloomberg.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Threads now lets you scribble on top of other users’ posts
The app is also rolling out new scheduling and analytics features. Threads is adding a new feature that lets users get a little more creative...
engadget.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
The fastest US carrier outpaced its closest rival with 123% faster download speeds
And one carrier placed last in almost every performance metric. Ookla, the maker of the popular Speedtest apps, has released its latest “Speedtest Connectivity Report,”...
androidauthority.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
This new framework aims to finally set the standard for open-source AI models
The Open Source Alliance unveils Open Weight Definition, bringing a new take to the open-source artificial intelligence definition debate. Open-source...
zdnet.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
ChatGPT back online after outage which hit thousands worldwide
ChatGPT is working again after an outage saw the world's best-known artificial intelligence (AI) tool taken offline. Downdetector, which tracks website outages, showed more than 10,000...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Researchers develop a way to power wearables through human skin
The dream of battery-free devices has taken an unlikely turn, as Carnegie Mellon researchers debuted Power-Over-Skin. The technology allows for electrical currents to travel through...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
From governance to collaboration: the AI trends defining 2025
Guest post by Cathy Mauzaize, President, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at ServiceNowIt’s been fascinating to see the shift of how business...
irishtechnews.ie
- 30+ days ago
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technology
This AI-generated doc about Brian Eno changes with each viewing—and is already altering how movies are made
Gary Hustwit’s groundbreaking film about the music legend behind David Bowie, the Talking Heads, and U2 will stream live for 24 hours. The tech he...
fastcompany.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning / technology
AI Outperforms Human Readers at Coronary CTA Analysis
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based assessment of coronary CT angiography outperformed visual assessment by human readers and demonstrated superior...
medscape.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
4 surprise products we may see at Samsung Unpacked 2025 - and are worth getting excited for
The Galaxy S25 series is slated to be announced today at Unpacked, but we may also get surprise appearances on the wearables side. Samsung is...
zdnet.com
- 30+ days ago
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education / learning / technology
"We made a mistake in not being more transparent": OpenAI secretly accessed benchmark data, raising questions about the AI model's supposedly "high scores" — after Sam Altman touted it as "very good"
A new report suggests OpenAI secretly funded and accessed the FrontierMath benchmarking data, raising concerns about whether the company used the...
windowscentral.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra hands-on: This AI beats the iPhone
I have a confession about the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. I wish my iPhone were more like it. Make no mistake, the hardware changes made...
tomsguide.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Google’s Gemini is already winning the next-gen assistant wars
AI has made virtual assistants a big deal again. So far, it looks like ChatGPT, Siri, Alexa, and the rest are all chasing after Gemini....
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Open AI, Oracle, and SoftBank to invest $ 500 billion in 'Stargate' AI project
Stargate, a joint venture between Open AI, Oracle, and SoftBank, will invest $ 500 billion in building AI infrastructure across the U.S....
tomshardware.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Adobe Premiere Pro now lets you find video clips by describing them
‘Media intelligence’ and caption translations are launching alongside new playback features for After Effects. Search in Premiere Pro has been updated with AI-powered visual recognition,...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Cline v3.2 Update : Free AI Tool Transforming Autonomous Coding
Cline v3.2 has just been released introducing a significant evolution in autonomous AI coding tools, offering developers a robust, free platform...
geeky-gadgets.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports / technology
NFL teams can’t use Bluesky
The NFL, which has deals with X and Meta, told the New England Patriots to shut down their Bluesky account. The NFL told the New...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning / technology
Chinese AI Firm Says Its Open Source New Model Is Beating OpenAI's Most Advanced Publicly Released Model
A win for open source. Start Your Engines Unless you've been living under a rock, you're probably aware that AI is developing at a breakneck...
futurism.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
With the S25, Samsung might have cracked the code to be your "true AI companion"
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra boasts a larger 6.9-inch display, a new custom Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, and a new 50MP ultra-wide camera, but that's not...
laptopmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: The ultra-slim smartphone teased at Unpacked
Here's what we know about the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge. Samsung spent the bulk of its Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event this year talking about its...
mashable.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
AI procurement management software startup Vertice raises $ 50M - SiliconANGLE
Procurement software startup Vertice Technology Inc. said today it has finalized a $ 50 million funding round led by Lakestar, bringing its total...
siliconangle.com
- 30+ days ago
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