Motorola’s Edge 70 is the blueprint for future thin phones
Motorola's Edge 70 is the blueprint for future thin phones The Edge 70 is just 5.99mm thick, but its battery almost matches the S25 Ultra’s. I’ve been as much of a thin phone skeptic as anyone. Why would I give up on camera specs and battery life just to shave a couple of millimeters off […]
Google has a ‘moonshot’ plan for AI data centers in space
Google has a 'moonshot' plan for AI data centers in space Google has dreamed up a potential new way to get around resource constraints for energy-hungry AI data centers on Earth — launching its AI chips into space on solar-powered satellites. It’s a ‘moonshot’ research project Google announced today called Project Suncatcher. If it can […]
Apple Podcasts is generating automatic links and chapters
Apple Podcasts is generating automatic links and chapters Apple Podcasts will soon include automatically-generated chapters for shows in English and allow creators to add links at specific timestamps in their episodes. Timed links may also be added to episodes automatically whenever creators mention another podcast. Creators can opt-out of both features, and chapters will only […]
Your Stream Deck’s ‘device not supported’ error should fix itself if you log in
Your Stream Deck's 'device not supported' error should fix itself if you log in Did your Stream Deck sprout a red “Device Not Supported” badge where a button used to be? If so, you were probably using BarRaider’s popular plug-ins, which apparently check to see if StreamDeck.exe is digitally signed — and it just so […]
Microsoft AI’s first in-house image generator MAI-Image-1 is now available
Microsoft AI's first in-house image generator MAI-Image-1 is now available Microsoft’s first in-house AI image generator, MAI-Image-1, is now available in two products, Bing Image Creator and Copilot Audio Expressions. The company announced the model in October. Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman wrote in a post on X that the text-to-image model will be “coming […]
Why Trump hijacked the .gov domain
Why Trump hijacked the .gov domain Hello and welcome to Regulator. Happy New York City mayoral election day to everyone who’s voting, watching from afar, or just here for the memes. And happy 35th day of the federal government shutdown, which, as of today, is tied for the longest shutdown in history. But let’s step […]
Influencers have fractured reality in Portland
Influencers have fractured reality in Portland The legal fight over whether the president can send troops into Portland, Oregon, depends on whether judges believe their own eyes or their smartphones. Even before inception, the lawsuit has been dogged by a war on reality fueled by social media influencers, some of whom have direct lines to […]
Deck your house in Govee’s smart string lights, which are cheaper ahead of the holidays
Deck your house in Govee's smart string lights, which are cheaper ahead of the holidays The smart string lights look just as good on a tree as they do on patio. Now that spooky season‘s over, it’s time to swap the pumpkins and skeletons for something a little more cheery ahead of the holidays. Govee’s […]
OpenAI launches its Sora app on Android
OpenAI launches its Sora app on Android OpenAI has brought its AI video app, Sora, to Android. The app, which lets you create, share, and remix AI-generated videos, is now available on the Google Play Store in the US, Canada, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, according to an announcement on Tuesday. OpenAI launched Sora […]
Samsung previews HDR10 Plus Advanced, its answer to Dolby Vision 2
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 […]