Okay, I am not a lawyer so I only understood about half of what just happened. But I am fairly sure, given the context, that Elon Musk’s lawyers may have just fucked up big. Jared “James Brickhouse” Birchall, Musk’s finance guy and all-around fixer, took the stand after Musk today. Most of his testimony was … Read More “The craziest part of Musk v. Altman happened while the jury was out of the room” »
Month: April 2026
Anthropic is asking investors to submit allocations for the AI company’s latest fundraise within the next 48 hours, according to sources familiar with the matter. The round, which TechCrunch reported is expected to be roughly $50 billion, is estimated to close within two weeks, the sources said. As we previously reported, Anthropic is targeting a … Read More “Sources: Anthropic potential $900B+ valuation round could happen within 2 weeks” »
Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR The April update for ROG Xbox Ally handhelds includes several features that improve docked play. Both versions of the Xbox Ally can now switch video output to connected displays more seamlessly, among other improvements. ROG Xbox Ally X now has access to a preview of Microsoft’s AI upscaling tech … Read More “ROG Xbox Ally update makes the handhelds work better with TVs” »
With so many Android VPN apps available, it can be difficult to choose the right solution. Based on our extensive research and hands-on testing of VPNs over the years, these are the most important factors to consider when choosing a VPN for Android: Privacy No matter which VPN you use on Android or any other … Read More “Best VPN for Android for 2026: Protect Your Privacy on the Go” »
Last week, a tipster revealed the key specifications of the China-bound Oppo Reno16 Pro. Now, another source has shared details about the global variant, including its key specs and expected launch timeline. The device will succeed the global Reno15 Pro, which debuted in January this year. According to the tipster, the Reno16 Pro for global … Read More “Oppo Reno16 Pro global variant’s key specs and launch timeline tipped” »
Jonathan Feist / Android Authority TL;DR Dreame has launched the A3 AWD Pro robotic mower and L60 robot vacuum series in the US at its DREAME NEXT event in San Francisco. The A3 AWD Pro uses pure LiDAR and AI vision with no boundary wires or RTK required, while the Dreame L60 series delivers up … Read More “Dreame wants to bring its tech to your home, garden, and everywhere else in your life” »
HBO takes a lot of the credit for the rise of prestige TV. Shows such as The Sopranos, The Wire, Sex and the City and Game of Thrones were appointment television, and that tradition lives on with newer series including Industry, House of the Dragon, Euphoria and more. Its streaming service, HBO Max, is also the … Read More “What’s New on HBO Max in May 2026: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ ‘On the Roam’ and More” »
Nathan Drescher / Android Authority TL;DR ChatGPT has been mentioning goblins unusually frequently for some time. The mentions were seemingly caused by a training quirk for ChatGPT’s retired “nerdy” personality type. A specific instruction in GPT-5.5 should tamp down on the inappropriate goblin mentions. Earlier this week, a post on the ChatGPT subreddit pointed out … Read More “Here’s why ChatGPT kept talking about goblins for a while” »
Compact digital cameras, also known as digicams, are popular again. Not just new models, and there are a few, but old models as well. Forgotten cameras that lived for years or decades in drawers and cabinets suddenly have value again. If you’re like most people and ditched a separate camera for the one in your … Read More “It’s the 2000s Again: Why Classic Digital Cameras Are Making a Big Comeback” »
If you believe official Russian reports, the country’s northern spaceport has come under attack from drones on multiple occasions in the last few months. The drones did not succeed in striking the spaceport, but the attempted attacks come as Russia ramps up activity at Plesetsk Cosmodrome to deploy a new constellation of Internet and data … Read More “Russia cloaks launch schedule after spaceport falls in Ukraine’s sights” »