[ad_1] No, Apple didn’t announce smart glasses at WWDC. Or camera AirPods. Or a folding phone. This developer conference was, as many expected, free of new products. But while this show was all about the new Siri and other AI capabilities, in many ways that’s exactly what’s needed to drive smart glasses and more in the … Read More “Hey Siri, You’re the Framework for Apple’s Smart Glasses Now” »
[ad_1] In the blog post, Smith takes a conciliatory tone: Of course young people are reacting this way. It’s the wake-up call for the adults in the room! “Graduating students who grimace or even boo at references to AI are telling us what we need to hear, that it’s time once again to raise the … Read More “Microsoft, like, totally gets why students are booing AI-pilled graduation speakers” »
[ad_1] In a post last week, I wrote about the progressive anti-monopoly movement’s increasing disconnect from reality. I wrote: [C]onsider the movement’s choice of targets. These include some industries with high profit margins, but also some with very low margins. These include grocery stores, airlines, and health insurers. Grocery stores and health insurers both consistently … Read More “Insurers aren’t the main villain of the U.S. health care system” »
[ad_1] Apple announced the upcoming iOS 27 update at its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, June 9. While the company announced that the next iOS version will be compatible with devices reaching back to the iPhone 11, the move feels extremely underwhelming for people with older devices thanks to one wrinkle. WWDC was focused on … Read More “iOS 27 Feels Like an Empty Update on Older iPhones” »
[ad_1] Gemini errors finally hit my Gemini. Screenshot by Katelyn Chedraoui/CNET CNET uses Google Workspace, so I went hunting through my Drive, Docs and Sheets earlier this morning to see if I was one of the affected customers. Now my time as “marked safe” is over, so I can share what the error looks like. … Read More “Gemini Is Down? Live Updates on Google Workspace’s AI Errors” »
[ad_1] There was something missing from Apple’s WWDC keynote this year. And no, it wasn’t Craig Federighi jumping out of an airplane, but that certainly didn’t help matters. It was the fact that there were no exotic locations, over-the-top demos or fancy transitions. Just casual walking shots around Apple’s campus with real-life scenarios that had … Read More “Apple, Please Don’t Enter Middle Age With Me: WWDC Left Aspiration Behind” »
[ad_1] The researchers used an AI system trained to identify comments in the dataset that were likely to violate Meta’s current policies in three areas: violence and incitement, hateful conduct, or bullying and harassment. Comments that violated Meta’s policies around violent threats quadrupled, from 1,800 in the six months before the changes to 7,600 in … Read More “Racist comments targeting politicians tripled since Meta relaxed its rules” »
[ad_1] SpaceX’s plans to add millions of new subscribers to its satellite internet network could founder over the Indian government’s fears that the company will not obey its laws. SpaceX obtained a license to begin operating in India in 2025, after years of lobbying officials in New Delhi. While progress has been made towards a … Read More “The Indian government got cold feet on Starlink just before SpaceX’s IPO” »
[ad_1] Back in 2024, Keurig gave us a glimpse of an exciting innovation: a pod for its push-button machine crafted from coffee byproducts and entirely free of plastic. Keurig’s greener system hasn’t hit the market yet, but Italian coffee giant Lavazza has launched its own plastic-free, sustainable pod coffee system this week. The company has … Read More “Lavazza’s New Keurig-Style Coffee Maker Uses Pods Made Entirely of Coffee” »
[ad_1] Sometimes you need a screen that’s larger than your phone to get stuff done, but connecting a tablet to the internet can be a hassle. You need to find (and trust) a local Wi-Fi network, use a phone as a wireless hotspot or sign up for a dedicated data plan for that device. For … Read More “AT&T’s New iPad Day Pass Is a Flexible Way to Get Connected” »
