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November 2024
- 18 November
- Elon Musk Is Taking His Legal Battle Against OpenAI and Microsoft to a New Level: He’s Just Accused Both Companies of Trying to Eliminate the Competition
- 15 November
- Spotify Wants to Compete More Directly With YouTube: It’ll Start to Pay Creators for Popular Videos
- 14 November
- Trump Has Promised Budget Cuts During His Administration. However, NASA’s JPL Is Already Laying Off Staff: This Is Why
- 13 November
- With 70 Million Users, Netflix’s Ad-Supported Plan Is a Complete Success
- 07 November
- One of China’s Best-Kept Secrets, Revealed: This Is the New J-35A Fighter, a Rival to America's F-35
- 05 November
- AI Doesn’t Just Consume a Lot of Energy. It Also Generates a Massive Amount of E-Waste
October 2024
- 31 October
- Doom Isn’t the Only Game That Can Be Played in the Most Random Places. Now, Someone Has Played Sonic on a Calculator
- 30 October
- The Company That Built Jeff Bezos’ Yacht Has an Idea to Create Even Larger Vessels: Using Container Ships
- 28 October
- The Software for the F-22 Raptor Is So Complex That Upgrades Are Tested on a Uniquely Modified Boeing 757
- 26 October
- Titan Is Selling What It Claims Is the World’s Most Powerful Desktop PC. Its Biggest Issue: The Price
- 25 October
- Anthropic Is One of the Few Companies That Can Keep Up With OpenAI. The Proof: Claude Can Now Write and Run Code
- 24 October
- The Latest Windows 11 Update Is a Nightmare for Some Users. These Are Some of the Biggest Issues They’re Encountering
- 17 October
- Elon Musk Surprised Jensen Huang by Installing 100,000 Nvidia GPUs in Just 19 Days. It Normally Takes Years
- 15 October
- We Thought We Were Seeing the Future at Tesla’s Presentation. Now, All We Have Are Questions About How Optimus Actually Works
- 09 October
- A Company Established a Large Bitcoin Mine in Texas. Local Residents Say the Noise Is Ruining Their Lives
- More Than 50 Million Windows Users Face Security Risks Because They’re Using Outdated Versions of the Operating System
- 08 October
- The Epic v. Google Ruling Marks a Historic Shift for Android: The Play Store Will No Longer Have Exclusivity
- 06 October
- The Rise and Fall of Commodore: The Giant of the 1980s That Revolutionized Computing and Fell Into Oblivion
- 04 October
- Google Is Following in Microsoft’s Footsteps: It’s Exploring the Use of Modular Nuclear Reactors for Its AI Data Centers
- After Historic Funding Round, OpenAI Still Needs More Money. It Plans to Borrow up to $4 Billion
- 03 October
- OpenAI Makes Its Biggest Goal of the Year a Reality, Closes $6.6 Billion Investment Round
- 02 October
- Microsoft’s Recent Actions Confirm What Everyone Suspected. The Company Isn’t Just OpenAI’s Partner, It’s Also Its Competitor
- 01 October
- Shenzhen Organized a Show With More Than 10,000 Drones. It Was So Impressive That It Broke Two Guinness World Records
September 2024
- 26 September
- Meta Quest 3S: Mark Zuckerberg Introduces a Mixed Reality Headset for $300
- 25 September
- Researchers Find a Unique Way to Store Data for Millennia: 5D Memory Quartz
- 20 September
- We Finally Know How Thirsty Artificial Intelligence Is: It Needs a Small Bottle of Water to Send a 100-Word Email
- 19 September
- Cybercriminals Are Using a New Method to Steal Google Passwords: Full-Screen Mode
- 18 September
- Russia Has Been Camouflaging Some of Its Fighters and Bombers With Tires for Months. A U.S. Military Officer Believes She Knows Why
- 17 September
- Some Thought This Moment Would Never Come: A Company Is Ready to Test an Aerospike Engine in Flight
- 16 September
- A Man Designed His Dream Yacht but Couldn’t Afford It, so He Built It Himself at Home
- 13 September
- OpenAI Unexpectedly Releases o1, Its First Model With ‘Reasoning’ Capabilities to Solve Difficult Problems
- 12 September
- Chinese Scientists Claim to Have Achieved a Technological Feat With Stainless Steel Once Thought Impossible. It Took a Lot of Imagination
- 11 September
- Microsoft Launches Xbox Game Pass Standard, a New and More Affordable Subscription. We Break Down the Price, Benefits, and How to Subscribe
- OpenAI Is Fine-Tuning the Details of Its Next Major Release. Strawberry, an AI That ‘Thinks,’ Will Reportedly Arrive in Two Weeks
- 10 September
- The iPhone 16, a New Apple Watch, and All the New Products Announced on Apple’s September Event
- 06 September
- No One Understood How an Unknown Musician Became a Millionaire in Such a Short Time. What the FBI Found Is a Warning to Others in the Industry
- 05 September
- Elon Musk Used Starlink to Bypass the X Ban in Brazil. 48 Hours Later, He Changed His Mind
- 04 September
- Microsoft Mistakenly Added an Option to Uninstall the Controversial Recall Feature in Windows 11
- Sony Will Shut Down Concord’s Servers 14 Days After Its Release. The Game Was in Development for Eight Years
- 03 September
- 1X Has Developed a Humanoid Robot Called NEO Beta. It’s So Advanced That the Company Is Already Testing It in the Real World
July 2024
- 16 July
- Japan Already Has Its Own ‘Her,’ and Some Are Already Having Romantic Relationships With It
- 15 July
- ‘It Can Destroy Anything:’ The U.S. Has Finally Completed the Upgrade of the AH-64 Apache Helicopter
- 13 July
- Gyro Monorail: A Railroad Engineering Marvel That Traveled on a Single Track and Never Lost Its Balance
- 12 July
- Millions of People Don't Know That Their Information Has Been Published on the Dark Web. Google Has a Free Tool to Check
- 11 July
- You Can Now Buy an $8,000 Foldable House. It Takes 11 Minutes to Assemble and Can Hold up to 8 People
- It Was So Hot in New York City That a Swing Bridge Got Stuck Because Its Steel Expanded Too Much
- 10 July
- 'As Easy to Use as an ATM': Ammo Vending Machines Are Now Available in Some U.S. Supermarkets
- Microsoft Is Increasing Xbox Game Pass Pricing Worldwide, Announces a Cheaper ‘Standard’ Plan
- 06 July
- Warner Bros. Unveils First Trailer for Dune: Prophecy. The Dune Universe Is Expanding with a Promising Prequel
- 05 July
- The U.S. Continues to Fall Behind China in the Race for Generative AI Patents, With China Overwhelmingly Leading the Field
- Figure’s Humanoid Robot Can Already Work Autonomously, So BMW Put It to Task
- 04 July
- The Japanese Government Has Just Achieved an Unusual Victory in 2024: Eliminating the Use of Floppy Disks
- 03 July
- A South Korean Local Government Hired an AI Robot for Administrative Tasks. It ‘Took Its Own Life’ After a Year
- 02 July
- Google Is Making a Significant Change to Chrome’s Security That Affects Thousands of Websites. They Have Four Months to Comply
June 2024
- 28 June
- The Creators of ‘Sam Altman Leads the Committee That Oversees Sam Altman’s Actions’ Have Unveiled That GPT-4 Is Overseeing GPT-4
- BlackBerry Has Reinvented Itself, and It's Done So Well That It’s Making More Money Than Analysts Thought
- Thousands of South Korean Users Can’t Explain How Their Devices Got Infected With Malware. The Main Suspect: Their Internet Provider
- 27 June
- Some Companies Are Training Their AI Models on Reddit Data Without Permission, And Reddit Is Declaring War
- 26 June
- The Wait Is Over: The ChatGPT App for Mac With GPT-4o Is Now Available for Free to All Users
- 25 June
- The War Over AI-Generated Music Continues to Escalate: Major Labels Are Suing Suno AI and Udio
- 35 Years Ago, Sony Introduced the World’s Largest CRT Television: A 43-inch, 400-Pound TV That Cost a Fortune
- Julian Assange Is Now Free After Reaching a Deal With the U.S.
- 21 June
- Claude 3.5 Sonnet Is Aiming at GPT-4o's Jugular by Letting Users Create Web Pages and Games (for Free)
- U.S. Authorities Have Just Announced a Total Ban on Kaspersky. The Russian Antivirus Company Is Facing Its Worst Moment
- 20 June
- The Rise of Artificial Intelligence Is Reigniting an Old Concern Among U.S. Companies: Chinese Spying
- The Legend of Zelda, Metroid Prime 4, and Mario & Luigi: Here Are All of the Best Announcements From Nintendo Direct
- 18 June
- We Thought OpenAI’s Sora Was Light Years Ahead of the Competition: Runway's Gen-3 Alpha Has Just Proven Otherwise
- An Apple Enthusiast Used a $7 Raspberry Pi for a Fantastic Project: Creating an Original Macintosh
- 15 June
- A Developer Has Just Taken the Concept of ‘Retro’ to a New Level by Creating a Physical Winamp Player
- 14 June
- A Student Used a Hidden Camera and AI to Cheat on a University Exam. Now, He’s in Jail (and He Failed the Test)
- 13 June
- This Is How One of the Most Famous Windows Screensavers, the Hypnotic Network of Moving 3D Pipes, Was Born
- When Using ChatGPT at Work, We May Be Exposing Confidential Information: Here’s What You Can Do to Avoid It
- 12 June
- HP CEO Provides Details on the Significant Decline in Printing Since the Pandemic: It’s Bad News for the Company’s Business
- 11 June
- ‘Unacceptable:’ Elon Musk Threatens to Ban Apple Devices From His Companies After OpenAI Deal
- Apple Intelligence, iOS 18, Siri With ChatGPT, macOS 15 Sequoia, and Everything Else Announced at WWDC 2024
- 08 June
- AEVEX Aerospace Unveils Its Latest Vehicle: A Terrifying ‘Kamikaze’ Jet Ski That Crashes Into Enemy Ships and Explodes
- 07 June
- OpenAI Has Just Undertaken a Challenging and Ambitious Journey: Understanding AI’s ‘Black Box’
- We’re Getting Closer to Having Night Vision in Our Daily Glasses. A Specific Material Is Proving to Be the Key
- 05 June
- ‘We Sincerely Apologize:’ Toyota Acknowledges Wrongdoing in Additional Safety Tests and Halts Production of Three Models
- 02 June
- FBI Dismantles a Botnet With an Army of 20 Million Zombie PCs. They Were Infected by Rogue VPNs
May 2024
- 30 May
- ‘We Learned About ChatGPT on Twitter:’ Former OpenAI Board Member Reveals Another Possible Reason for Feud Between Board and Sam Altman
- Boeing Won’t Delay Starliner’s First Crewed Flight Again: The Company Plans to Launch It Even Though It Has a 'Small Helium Leak'
- 29 May
- Someone Has Found a New Use for the Flipper Zero: Controlling Taylor Swift’s Tour Wristbands
- 28 May
- We Thought ChatGPT Was Great for Programming. A New Study Finds That Half of Its Answers Are Wrong
- Microsoft Said Recall Only Worked on the New Copilot+ PCs. Someone Just Activated It on a Regular PC
- What Happened to Creative Technology, the Company That Created the Legendary Sound Blaster Cards?
- 25 May
- Someone Bought an Old Boeing 737 and Did What Anyone in Their Right Mind Would Have Done: Turn It Into a Mansion
- 24 May
- Windows XP Is One of the Most Dangerous Operating Systems: This Is How Easy It Can Get Infected With Malware
- Russian Army Is Turning Armored Vehicles Into ‘Turtle Tanks’ to Protect Themselves From Ukrainian Drones
- 23 May
- Two Programming Languages From the 1950s Are Once Again Among the World’s Most Popular
- Airbus’ New Half-Plane, Half-Helicopter 'Racer' Completes Its First Public Flight
- 21 May
- HP OmniBook X and EliteBook Ultra: Great Battery Life and Snapdragon X Chips to Unlock All of AI's Potential
- Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop: The AI-Powered ARM Revolution in Windows Has Begun
- 17 May
- ChatGPT Wants to Rule the Office. It Can Now Create Charts From Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive Files
- Microsoft Bets on Accessibility Once More with Proteus, the New Xbox Controller for Gamers with Disabilities
- The U.S. Army Has Spent Billions of Dollars on Laser Weapons. Now, It’s Officially Using Them in Battle
- 15 May
- OpenAI Co-founder Ilya Sutskever Unexpectedly Leaves the AI Company
- 14 May
- OpenAI Introduces GPT-4o: A Surprising Free AI Model That Works With Voice, Text, and Image at Once
- OpenAI Is Close to Making ‘Her’ a Reality. Its New Voice Model Keeps You Company (and Could Make You Fall in Love)
- 11 May
- OpenAI's Sam Altman Teases Monday Announcement: “It’s Not GPT-5 or a Search Engine"
- 10 May
- Apple Apologizes for iPad Pro Ad That Crushed Creativity With a Hydraulic Press
- A Seattle Startup Just Did the Impossible: It Connected a Device to a Satellite Via Bluetooth
- Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery Join Forces With New Bundle to Crush Competition
- 07 May
- NASA’s Europa Clipper Is Sending a 'Message in a Bottle' to Jupiter With 2.6 Million Names
- New $1.6 Billion Legends Tower in Oklahoma City Set to Be Tallest Skyscraper in U.S.
- 04 May
- China Claims Its New Tech Can Detect the F-22 Raptor, the U.S. Army’s Invisible Plane