It wasn’t that long ago that I wrote about how Apple’s reserved AI strategy is probably its best yet. By not hemorrhaging …
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Uber rival inDrive scales beyond ride-hailing to capture more consumer spending
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogKnown for letting riders and drivers negotiate fares, inDrive spent the past year adding businesses such as advertising and groceries around its …
With only a few hours left until the first iPhone launch event since John Ternus took over as the CEO of Apple, …
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Cockroach Milk, How to Blow Your Nose, and Mosquito Printers: The Ig Nobels of 2026
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAchievements that first make people laugh and then make them think. That’s the motto of the Ig Nobel Prizes, an annual competition …
When Public Citizen pressed TeraWulf to commit to meeting publicly with the community around its Maryland facility, the company said it has …
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Data centers have Republicans and Democrats on the same page : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA person holds signs during a nationwide protest against AI data center expansion in New Port Richey, Florida on July 18, 2026. …
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My Favorite Home Security Reveal at IFA Was AI, but Not How You Think
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogArtificial intelligence features moved rapidly into the home security world in the past couple of years, adding capabilities I couldn’t have imagined, …
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Phil Schiller’s App Store exit reportedly driven by wariness over future plans
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhy is longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller stepping down from his role as the head of the App Store? Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman …
Boox teased the Picco, its take on the buzzy Xteink X4 e-reader, back in July, but provided almost no details. Now, thanks …
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Create Custom Windows 11 Notifications to Remind Yourself of Anything
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhile there are plenty of ways to limit notifications on our digital devices and avoid distraction overload, there’s nothing inherently wrong with …
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Tesla’s Cybercab has been deployed, and it’s already under investigation
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe investigation, called an Audit Query, will examine the data and process that Tesla used to make that determination, according to a …
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How much influence do tech giants have in American schools? : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTranscript TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I’m Terry Gross. It’s back-to-school season, and in many classrooms, digital devices have replaced …
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Dyson’s New Robot Vacuums Aim at Shark with UV Stain Detection and Powerful Scrubbing
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDyson makes some fantastic cordless vacuums, and many of its models have earned top spots in our lab-tested picks. Our lab testing …
The Builders Stage is returning to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, bringing together founders, startup operators, and investors for practical conversations on what it takes to …
Uber beat out Waymo in launching a commercial robotaxi service in London, the city’s first. The vehicles use autonomous driving tech developed …
Matte gold, sloped, and steering-wheel-free, the Tesla Cybercab seems designed to catch the eyes of looky-loos. Now rubberneckers may have more opportunities: …
The motors are 24 percent more efficient than the ones you would find in an I-Pace, with 50 ms response times, far …
The assembly lines at GE Appliances’ cooking appliance plant in LaFayette, Ga., have camera systems trained to detect errors. Julie Holder for …
Sonos has a new soundbar in its streaming-centric lineup: the Dolby Atmos-capable Beam Ultra. It falls between the existing Beam and the …
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Magna increases bet on battery swapping in India with $35M for Yuma
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhile battery swapping has struggled to take off in much of the world, Canadian auto parts giant Magna International believes the model …
Google raised the price of its 4K streaming box to $149, up $50 from its original $99 price. The new price is …
Former Republican congressman George Santos has received a first-of-its-kind lifetime ban from the prediction market platform Kalshi, which has also fined him …
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A 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history – Ars Technica Portal 2<\/em>, hints of Half …
NPR and NewsGuard developed queries for AI chatbots and search engines using false narratives spread by China, Iran and Russia and compared …
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Why RAMageddon Might Force Apps and Operating Systems’ Performance to Suck Less
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAs RAM prices surge and RAMageddon headlines multiply, Google posted new requirements for Android app developers earlier this week. Starting in 2027, …
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Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theft
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell and numerous other music publishers have sued Anthropic and co-founders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann, alleging the …
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Vicariously hike the Appalachian Trail in the gorgeous A Trail Tale
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogI used to be an avid hiker and would try to go backpacking a few times a year. I always dreamed of …
Noise canceling is also top-tier. The buds have the standard noise cancellation, transparency, adaptive, and off modes, and you can fine-tune ANC …
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Court rules Kalshi sports bets aren’t “swaps,” just gambling with a different name
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe CFTC has been suing states that try to regulate or ban prediction markets, saying it alone has jurisdiction over them. The …
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Shorts in the office? In Silicon Valley, tech workers are showing less leg : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMore business, less casual. Tech workers are less inclined to wear shorts to the office than they once were. SIBAS_minich/iStockphoto/Getty Images hide …
