Wired
With pricing in flux and new models available, here’s which Surface Laptop and Surface Pro to buy.
Wired
“EMF straws” and similar products are being sold as a way to block electromagnetic frequencies that come from common electronic devices, even without scientific evidence that they work.
Wired
NHTSA administrator Jonathan Morris called reports that self-driving cars had driven into emergency scenes and blocked ambulances and firefighters “unacceptable.”
Wired
An MSG database tracked and categorized hundreds of celebs, famous Knicks superfans, and even some of Taylor Swift’s wedding guests. Labels included “LGBTQIA,” “DO NOT HOST,” and low to high “risk.”
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A government report claims DOGE didn’t access sensitive systems. It also says the agency deleted records that would show if they had.
Wired
Stretch seasonal produce, preserve leftovers, and build a pantry that lasts with our favorite food dehydrators for every budget.
NY Times Tech
Free apps from Google, Samsung and Apple can help you track your diet, exercise and well-being — and provide vital information during emergencies.
Wired
An image of Portugal forward Pedro Neto’s cleats at the World Cup has reignited a practice among some soccer players: modifying their cleats to relieve heel discomfort.
Wired
It's too hot. There, we said it. Protect your health and keep your home cool with one of these top-rated air conditioners.
Wired
As extreme heat becomes the norm on the continent, the AC culture wars may be solved by advances in environmentally friendly technology.
Wired
A single wording mistake cost the government millions. Now Estonia is using AI to spot legal errors before they become law—and to automate more of the state.
TechCrunch
The caller ID company says users are increasingly ignoring and blocking calls from India's dedicated business number series.
Wired
The animal escaped after apparently arriving inside a package at Meta's Bangkok office, injuring one employee before finally being caught.
TechCrunch
The saga of Musk's tussle with the SEC over how he disclosed his growing stake in Twitter (now called X) has come to an end.
TechCrunch
The $300 million round is expected to be led by Menlo Ventures, Sifted reported.
TechCrunch
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said emergency scenes are not "edge cases."
Ars Technica
AI cheating leads to "a failed society," professor says.
Wired
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are betting on AI, health tech, and startups. Mohamed Salah is taking a more traditional route beyond football.
TechCrunch
Earlier this week, a picture that seemed to show Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell covered in tubes in a hospital bed in a state of extreme distress. It turned out to be an AI-generated fake.
TechCrunch
The race to produce more chips is on, and Europe is in. ASML, the Dutch company that has a near-monopoly on manufacturing the machines used for chipmaking, may soon no longer be an isolated success story. Like its U.S. counterpart, the European Chips Act aims to foster the semiconductor industry — in part thanks to […]