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Startup set to brick $800 kids robot is trying to open source it first

Most owners still won't be refunded for the emotional support toy. Credit: Embodied Earlier this month, startup Embodied announced that it is going out of business and taking its Moxie robot with it....

Google will apparently offer “AI Mode” right on its main search page

The most direct push for Google's Gemini chat so far. I've ingested all this information...

Intel Arc B580 review: A $249 RTX 4060 killer, one-and-a-half years later

Intel has solved the biggest problems with its Arc GPUs, but not the timing. Intel's...

Google steps into “extended reality” once again with Android XR

No pricing or availability, but there's new competition in headsets and glasses. Rendering of "Project...

YouTube TV is hiking prices again after denying “erroneous” report days ago

$83/mo price lines up with Hulu TV Live, and not as far below traditional...

Eleven things to know about in the Windows 11 2024 Update

A look at some of the changes and odds and ends in this year's Windows release. Credit: Microsoft The Windows 11 2024 Update, also known as Windows...

Intel’s Core Ultra 200S CPUs are its biggest desktop refresh in three years

CPUs bring Core Ultra features to desktops, with similar performance caveats. Credit: Intel Intel's 14th-generation desktop processors were a mild update on top of a mild...

Apple backs out of backing OpenAI, report claims

Apple dropped out of the $6.5 billion investment round at the 11th hour. A few weeks back, it was reported that Apple was exploring investing in OpenAI,...

Google accuses Microsoft of antitrust violations over Azure cloud platform

Complaint cites "steep penalties" for Microsoft customers using other providers. Google has filed an antitrust complaint in Brussels against Microsoft, alleging its Big Tech rival...

Elon Musk’s X gives up fight in Brazil, starts complying with judge’s demands

X announces reversal but must prove compliance before it can be reinstated. Elon Musk is apparently conceding defeat in his fight with Brazil Supreme Court...

Anker warns people to stop using some of its iPhone power banks, issues recall

"Manufacturing defect": Anker is recalling all units “out of an abundance of caution.” Anker is recalling three models of MagSafe iPhone batteries due to a...

LinkedIn admits to training AI on users’ data without consent

LinkedIn limits opt-outs to future training, warns AI models may spout personal data. LinkedIn admitted Wednesday that it has been training AI on many users' data without...

Elon Musk threatens to sue FAA after feds propose fining SpaceX $633,000

"SpaceX will be filing suit against the FAA for regulatory overreach," Musk said. The Federal Aviation Administration alleged Tuesday that SpaceX violated its launch license...

“Fascists”: Elon Musk responds to proposed fines for disinformation on X

“Elon Musk’s had more positions on free speech than the Kama Sutra," says lawmaker. Elon Musk has lambasted Australia’s government as “fascists” over proposed laws...

Android apps are blocking sideloading and forcing Google Play versions instead

"Select Play Partners" can block unofficial installation of their apps. You might sideload an Android app, or manually install its APK package, if you're using...

Huawei’s $2,800 trifold phone is a real thing it wants people to hold and use

"It’s a piece of work that everyone has thought of but never managed to create." Huawei's Mate XT Ultimate is a phone that does not flip...

Apple must pay €13 billion in back taxes after losing final appeal

EU's top court also upholds €2.4 billion antitrust fine against Google. Apple has suffered a significant defeat after the EU’s top court ruled that the...

Microsoft performs operations with multiple error-corrected qubits

Microsoft boosts error correction on Quantinuum machine, partners with Atom Computing. On Tuesday, Microsoft made a series of announcements related to its Azure Quantum Cloud...

Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro boasts a bigger screen and better camera zoom

A 48-megapixel ultra-wide camera and the A18 Pro chip headline Apple's flagship. As expected, Apple announced the new iPhone Pro models today during a livestream:...
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