[ad_1] You’d be forgiven for thinking this day would never come. Siri has spent a decade and half somewhere between “sort of useful at a few things” and “utterly disastrous, why did I even try, can it honestly not even set a timer.” But the wildest thing just happened: Apple put out a new version … Read More “Siri is good now?? | The Verge” »
[ad_1] Opensource AI Must Win If intelligence becomes something people can only rent from a few closed institutions, the public does not just lose software freedom. It loses operational freedom. The ability to study, build, repair, deploy, audit, adapt, teach, preserve, and run intelligence systems without asking permission is of existential importance. AI is a … Read More “Opensource AI Must Win” »
[ad_1] Monthly mobile contracts have a way of quietly becoming one of those bills you stop questioning, renewing on autopilot because switching feels like more effort than it is worth. Giffgaff has dropped its unlimited data SIM plan from £25 to £14 a month for a limited time, saving £11 every month and adding up … Read More “Giffgaff has cut its unlimited plan to £14 a month, saving you almost £200” »
[ad_1] Google may have a workaround for Pixel owners whose phones have been trapped in a bootloop following recent software updates. While the company has largely directed affected users to contact support, some users have found success using Google’s Software Repair tool. This tool can reinstall a device’s software and potentially bring a bricked Pixel … Read More “Google may finally have a way to fix Pixels stuck in a bootloop” »
[ad_1] In March, two Democrats and two Republicans opposed to the law’s broad spying authority introduced a bill to limit the government’s ability to obtain Americans’ private communications without a warrant. This week, lawmakers failed to pass even a short-term extension of FISA amid disputes over proposed surveillance reforms and President Trump choosing Bill Pulte … Read More “Controversial FISA spying law expires tonight. The spying will continue.” »
[ad_1] The U.S. government on Friday ordered Anthropic to immediately shut off access to two of its most powerful AI models — Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 — citing national security concerns. Anthropic announced on X that it has complied, but it made clear it thinks the government got this one wrong. The … Read More “Anthropic’s safety warnings may have just backfired — the government has pulled the plug on its most powerful AI” »
[ad_1] Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. The Mini Crossword is a long one today, as always on Saturday. World Cup watchers, 4-Down is for you. Read on … Read More “Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 13” »
[ad_1] Samsung’s next foldables have leaked again, but this time it’s the Galaxy Z Fold 8 that stands out for all the right reasons. Indeed, new images shared by leaker Ice Digital appear to show the cover screen protectors for the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8, and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, giving us a pretty … Read More “Samsung’s next foldables just leaked – and one looks much better than the others” »
[ad_1] This article contains spoilers for the Season 5 premiere of Power Book III: Raising Kanan. Fans have always known that Kanan Stark was a loner, but with the closeout season of Power Book III: Raising Kanan, it’s becoming clearer and clearer how he got there. The series ended its fourth season with a blank … Read More “‘Devastating’: ‘Raising Kanan’ Star Patina Miller, Sascha Penn Break Down Shocking Death” »
[ad_1] On June 10th, the German container ship Posen docked in Los Angeles after a two-week voyage from Shanghai. As Valve watcher Brad Lynch notes, it was almost certainly carrying the first mass production shipments of the Steam Frame, Valve’s new gaming headset. Import records show that Valve’s distribution partner Ceva offloaded nearly 32 metric … Read More “Valve just imported 13 tons of VR headsets in one day” »
