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Historian Jill Lepore warns that Silicon Valley leaders misinterpret science fiction, pushing an 'artificial state' that replaces democratic government with algorithmic and corporate control. In her upcoming book, she argues this trend is a 'return to tyranny' and undermines fundamental democratic principles without public consent.
Electric Air Taxis review: An honest look at eVTOLs, their promising future for urban air mobility, and the regulatory, infrastructural, and technological hurdles before widespread adoption.
Linux is renowned for being a thriving hub for open-source software, often receiving new tools first or seeing existing ones ported over time. However, a select few open-source applications, despite their popularity and
WIRED's 2026 guide highlights the top workout headphones and earbuds, featuring models from Beats, Bose, and Apple. Experts rigorously tested devices for secure fit, durability, and sound quality across various intense activities. Discover picks for every need, from premium noise-canceling to budget-friendly options and specialized gear for swimming or running.
This guide reveals the hidden spec critical for fast USB-C charging: USB PD PPS with broad voltage support. Don't just check wattage; understand how specific voltage/current profiles (e.g., 21V) are vital for optimal speeds, especially for Samsung and Pixel phones, to future-proof your charger purchase.
Hey there, fellow gamers! It's time to pull back the curtain on the business side of our favorite pastime, and Take-Two Interactive, the titan behind Grand Theft Auto and NBA 2K, just dropped its Q1 financial results.
AI infrastructure startup Naïve has raised $28.5 million in Series A funding led by Nexus Venture Partners to automate the complex process of setting up and running a business. With over 30,000 developer customers, Naïve's platform allows AI agents to handle tasks from incorporation to payments, and is now focusing on optimizing the high operational costs of AI agent fleets.
This article challenges the myth of the '100x engineer,' especially in the context of new tools like AI coding agents. It introduces the explorer-exploiter continuum, highlighting that sustainable team productivity comes from cultivating a system that moves all engineers along a skill spectrum, rather than trying to clone individual high-performers. It outlines common leadership pitfalls and offers practical strategies for fostering exploration, bridging knowledge gaps, and valuing both exploratory discovery and efficient execution.
AMD's Q2 2026 earnings reveal a booming data center business, with revenue soaring to $6.7 billion, more than doubling year-over-year due to intense AI demand. While overall company revenue hit a record $11.5 billion, the gaming segment faced a 31 percent decline, impacted by increased component costs and higher graphics card prices.
For startups building an MVP, embracing complex infrastructure like Kubernetes too early can be a major hindrance. This article, inspired by insights from Render's CEO Anurag Goel, argues for prioritizing product development over operational overhead. Learn why simpler, managed platforms are often the best choice for accelerating time-to-market and validating your core business idea.
Former Rockstar senior designer Kris Roberts reveals *Midnight Club 5* was canceled due to creative conflicts, missed deadlines, and a feeling that the series was Rockstar's 'red-headed stepchild.' Despite competing well against rivals, the project never escaped *GTA*'s shadow, leaving fans to mourn a lost era of street racing.
In the booming market of wireless audio, where sleek designs and robust active noise cancellation often grab the headlines, there's a less flashy but increasingly essential feature that every prospective headphone buyer
This open-source, agentic-first CRM fundamentally redefines customer relationship management by making an autonomous research agent the core product. Unlike traditional systems that rely on human data entry or simply bolt on AI chatbots, this CRM's agent independently discovers, verifies, and records customer information, acting as an intelligent partner. It prioritizes factual evidence over AI guesses, ensuring data accuracy and freeing up human talent for strategic tasks.
A U.S. District Judge has denied xAI's request for a temporary restraining order, allowing Minnesota's new ban on "nudify" apps to take effect immediately. The judge cited xAI's delay in filing the request, noting it came just three days before the law's implementation. This ruling allows the first-of-its-kind U.S. ban to proceed, though xAI's broader lawsuit challenging the law continues.
Recent tech news highlights Amazon's strategic move into custom AI chips (Inferentia, Trainium) as its fourth business pillar, and Satya Nadella's practical use of Power BI for rapid executive-level data insights. Concurrently, a VC from AI House is rallying the Seattle tech community to embrace its strong foundation in cloud and AI, countering negative narratives about the region.
TurboTax is offering significant discounts this August on its Full Service and Live Assisted tax preparation options, encouraging early filing for the 2026 tax season. Users can save 10% on federal online filings, benefit from a 20% referral discount for new customers, and access specialized savings for businesses and military members.
Researchers from Peking University, Zhongguancun Academy, and Shanghai’s Institute for Advanced Algorithms Research have introduced DataFlow-Harness, an innovative open-source framework designed to bridge the
Ukraine's MUL.E electric motorcycle redefines frontline mobility and support. Cleared for service, it offers stealthy transport, minefield navigation, and acts as a mobile power station for critical equipment like drones. Our review dives into its innovative design and strategic advantages.
Tesla is reportedly considering selling its entire China business to clear the path for a potential merger with Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX. This strategic move aims to circumvent national security regulations tied to SpaceX's defense contractor status, which could be complicated by Tesla's deep ties in China. The divestiture would be a major concession, as China is a critical market and manufacturing hub for the EV giant.
Apple TV+'s 'Cape Fear' remake reimagines the classic thriller as a paranoid tech thriller, leveraging drones, AI, and other modern technologies to heighten suspense. The ten-episode season, which concluded recently, features Javier Bardem as Max Cady, who terrorizes lawyers Amy Adams and Patrick Wilson, reflecting contemporary anxieties about technology's weaponization.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman held extensive meetings in Washington, D.C., to preview a groundbreaking AI system featuring "agents" capable of complex task division and economic transformation. This lobbying blitz comes amid heightened regulatory scrutiny and follows recent government interventions in AI development, as the administration prepares to unveil new AI guidelines.
Verdict Lumines Remastered on iOS and Android delivers a vibrant, rhythmic puzzle experience that's both a faithful homage to the PSP original and a well-executed modern mobile port. With intuitive touch controls,
The digital landscape for weather information is famously crowded, with countless applications vying for attention on our smartphones. In an effort to carve out its own niche, Yahoo has recently unveiled a significant
Learn to use Nano Banana 2 AI in Google Earth on the web to generate historical scenes, futuristic landscapes, or personal design visualizations with text prompts.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced ambitious plans for a significant push into personal AI agents, a strategy he unveiled during the company's Q2 2026 earnings call on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. This initiative aims
