NASA launches mission to explore the frozen frontier of Jupiter’s moon Europa
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, kicking off a $5.2 billion robotic mission to explore one of the most promising locations in the Solar System for finding extraterrestrial life.…
One of the best full-size mechanical keyboards you can buy is now at its lowest price ever
If you're looking for a typing experience that goes unrivaled, the Logitech G915 is going to be a solid choice. Despite this keyboard originally releasing in 2019, it still manages to sit on many "best of" lists in 2024.…
5 ways the best Lenovo laptops are still influenced by ThinkPads
Lenovo's lineup of ThinkPad laptops has largely stood the test of time. Laptops have changed a lot over the last few decades, but the ThinkPad brand has been a pinnacle of consistency for better or worse.…
Samsung Finally Brings Its One UI to Tizen Smart TVs, With a Heap of New Features
Samsung's smart TVs are finally set to receive its One UI, the unified operating system used throughout all its devices.
Heres how I created a powerful subscription tracker in Notion
Do you struggle to keep track of all your streaming services, online tools, and monthly memberships? You are not alone! In todays world, with dozens of digital subscriptions, its easy to lose sight of where your money is going.…
Adobe Is Bringing AI Video Generation to Premiere Pro, With a Slight Catch
As AI technology improves, it's getting better at generating realistic-looking videos. For a while, these tools were only really available for enthusiasts, but they're slowly becoming something everyone can use.…
Adobe unveils AI video generator trained on licensed content
On Monday, Adobe announced Firefly Video Model, a new AI-powered text-to-video generation tool that can create novel videos from written prompts.…
TikTok’s ‘Hydrogen Water’ Trend Is Some of the Silliest Nonsense I’ve Seen in a While
The latest trend on TikTok is hyping up the benefits of hydrogen water while attempting to sell you a battery-powered water bottle that produces it.…
Apple study exposes deep cracks in LLMs’ “reasoning” capabilities
For a while now, companies like OpenAI and Google have been touting advanced "reasoning" capabilities as the next big step in their latest artificial intelligence models.…
It’s Finally Easy to Change Your Apple Account Email
Our world may change fast, but some things really do stay the same. Take your Apple Account (formally Apple ID), for example: Whether you set up your first account with Apple this year, or you made one back in 2011, it's probably been tied to the same email address this whole time.…
Pokémon developer faces major data leak
Hackers released a collection of leaked data from Pokémon game developer Game Freak over the weekend, including personal information about employees.…
New in iOS 18.1 developer beta 7: Translucent Clock widgets and under-the-hood enhancements
This AI Gmail Scam Is Scaringly Realistic: Here’s How to Stay Safe
It's no secret that bad actors are using AI to create more believable scams, but until now, they haven't been very believable.…
Looking for a Non-Smart TV or Dumb TV? Here’s Where to Find One
Smart TVs are everywhere. You can get them from the local electronics store, at big box stores like Target, and nearly anywhere online where electronics are sold.…
Best Buy selling exclusive black & gold Beats Studio Pro headphones
These Sonos Speakers Are Still on Sale at Prime Day Prices
October's Prime Day event included some impressive deals, some of which stayed active past the end of the two-day sale, giving people who missed out another chance to take part in the action.…
Expert witness used Copilot to make up fake damages, irking judge
A New York judge recently called out an expert witness for using Microsoft's Copilot chatbot to inaccurately estimate damages in a real estate dispute that partly depended on an accurate assessment of damages to win.…
Google strikes a deal with a nuclear startup to power its AI data centers
Google is turning to nuclear energy to help power its AI drive. On Monday, the company said it will partner with the startup Kairos Power to build seven small nuclear reactors in the US.…
Ward Christensen, BBS inventor and architect of our online age, dies at age 78
On Friday, Ward Christensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (BBS), died at age 78 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.…
A Guide to Preserving Your Fruit and Vegetable Harvest
It’s not just that I grow everything under the sun; I am also a prolific preserver, canner, and fermenter. I take summer harvesting seriously and consider it a real failing to have to buy produce at a grocery store between summer and February.…
10 simple ways to prevent burn-in on your OLED monitor
An OLED monitor is one of the biggest upgrades for any PC setup. By now, almost everyone knows that OLED is miles ahead of any other display technology.…
Silo’s new season 2 trailer teases what’s next for Juliette
Apple has released the first trailer for the second season of Silo, and it looks like the season will tell us what happens to protagonist Juliette after the jaw-dropping cliffhanger at the end of season one.…
Apple Car Key to unlock Volvo, Audi, Polestar vehicles soon
DJI’s Osmo Mobile 6 smartphone gimbal is cheaper than ever right now
There are few faster ways to improve your smartphone photo and video game than by snapping up a gimbal. This increases image stabilization, reducing hand shake to make for smoother shots and help ensure a still is framed just as you want it.…
The Internet Archive and its 916 billion saved web pages are back online
The Internet Archive has brought its Wayback Machine back online "in a provisional, read-only manner" as it continues to recover from attacks that took the site down last week, founder Brewster Kahle said in a post last night.…
Best Buy Launches Exclusive Black & Gold Beats Studio Pro
Routine dental X-rays are not backed by evidence—experts want it to stop
Has your dentist ever told you that it's recommended to get routine dental X-rays every year? My (former) dentist's office did this year—in writing, even.…
AI chatbots can read and write invisible text, creating an ideal covert channel
What if there was a way to sneak malicious instructions into Claude, Copilot, or other top-name AI chatbots and get confidential data out of them by using characters large language models can recognize and their human users can’t?…
4 reasons you should build your own pfSense router
Whether you're looking to upgrade from a third party router or your ISP-provided modem-combo, pfSense is one of the best options for a custom home router.…