Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on computer chips with a gigantic loophole
Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on computer chips with a gigantic loophole In the very first week of his presidency, Donald Trump vowed to force silicon manufacturing back to the United States by making processors more expensive, a threat he’s repeated since. Is he finally going through with that plan? Trump just announced he’ll putting […]
Apple made a 24k gold and glass statue for Donald Trump
Apple made a 24k gold and glass statue for Donald Trump At a White House press conference to discuss Apple’s new US manufacturing plans, CEO Tim Cook presented a gift to President Donald Trump: a “unique” piece of glass from iPhone glass manufacturer Corning that’s set in a 24-karat gold base. The piece of glass […]
Google would like you to study with Gemini instead of cheat with it
Google would like you to study with Gemini instead of cheat with it Google’s Gemini AI now has a “guided learning” mode that tries to help you actually understand the problems you’re trying to learn about instead of just giving you the answer. Guided learning “acts as a learning companion” that guides you with “questions […]
WB Games’ best PC titles are in this $12 Humble bundle
WB Games' best PC titles are in this $12 Humble bundle WB Games’ best PC titles are in this $12 Humble bundle It may be nearly 15 years old, but Arkham City is still worth playing. | Image: Warner Bros. Games The future of Warner Bros. Games is unclear, as it shut down several studios […]
Google swears it isn’t destroying the web with AI search
Google swears it isn't destroying the web with AI search Google swears it isn’t destroying the web with AI search Google says its AI search features aren’t tanking website traffic despite recent reports suggesting otherwise. In a blog post published on Wednesday, Google Search head Liz Reid says click volume from the search engine has […]
Bose’s stylish SoundLink Home speaker is cheaper for the first time in months
Bose's stylish SoundLink Home speaker is cheaper for the first time in months Bose’s stylish SoundLink Home speaker is cheaper for the first time in months The limited-time $20 discount is available at Amazon, Best Buy, and From Bose. Audio quality is always going to be a speaker’s most important feature, but it doesn’t hurt […]
Microsoft is bringing its Xbox Copilot to the Windows Game Bar
Microsoft is bringing its Xbox Copilot to the Windows Game Bar Microsoft started testing its Xbox Copilot on iOS and Android earlier this year, and now it’s bringing the chatbot to the Game Bar feature on Windows 11. Xbox Insiders can start testing a preview of the Gaming Copilot integration in the Game Bar today, […]
Instagram adds a reposts feed and rips off Snap Maps
Instagram adds a reposts feed and rips off Snap Maps Instagram is getting several new features that pull from competitors, and it’s updating a controversial feature that it added earlier this year. Starting today, users will have the ability to repost public Reels and grid posts from other accounts. And similar to TikTok, reposts will […]
AI could turn your town nuclear
AI could turn your town nuclear Vintage postcard, 1950s. | Image: Getty Images These days, Paducah, Kentucky – population 27,000 and home to the National Quilt Museum – prides itself as “Quilt City.” But decades ago, it was also called the “Atomic City” – a moniker it could soon regain as AI’s energy needs bring […]
Nvidia rejects US demand for backdoors in AI chips
Nvidia rejects US demand for backdoors in AI chips Nvidia’s chief security officer has published a blog post insisting that its GPUs “do not and should not have kill switches and backdoors.” It comes amid pressure from both sides of the Pacific, with some US lawmakers pushing Nvidia to grant the government backdoors to AI […]