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Cell phone users can't stop incriminating themselves

People confide almost everything to their phones.

15 May 2026 12:57 am
Energy supplier abandons Lake Tahoe residents to serve data centers

Towns 49,000 California residents compete with Nevada data centers for energy.

15 May 2026 12:47 am
Over a year later, AMD is bringing improved FSR 4 upscaling to its older GPUs

FSR 4.1 running on RDNA3 or RDNA2 GPUs may take a bigger performance hit.

15 May 2026 12:25 am
Judge probes whether Musk settlement with Trump admin is tainted by corruption

Trump admin wants to let Musk pay $1.5M fine to settle $150 million Twitter suit.

15 May 2026 12:15 am
Zero-day exploit completely defeats default Windows 11 BitLocker protections

It's not entirely clear how the exploit works. Microsoft says it's investigating.

15 May 2026 12:02 am
Vaporware or not? Aptera assembles its first five validation models.

The three-wheel, two-seat EV has been in development since 2006.

14 May 2026 10:36 pm
Cisco announces record revenue and 4,000 layoffs in the same day

Layoffs are ot a savings-driven resutrcture, CFO says.

14 May 2026 10:17 pm
Forecasters predict wildfires, floods, severe heatwaves from incoming El Nio

Ocean heat plus human-caused global warming is a grim recipe for deadly climate extremes.

14 May 2026 6:39 pm
Motorola Razr Fold review: Fits neatly in your pocket but not your budget

The Razr Fold has a lot going for it, but like all foldables, it's wildly expensive.

14 May 2026 6:30 pm
Desperate Trump taps Tim Apple, Jensen Huang, Elon Musk to attend Xi summit

Xi meeting may force Trump to pivot on semiconductor tariffs and Taiwan.

14 May 2026 4:30 pm
Solar drone with jumbo jet wingspan broke a flight recordthen it crashed

The final flight and complex legacy of a pioneering solar-powered aircraft.

14 May 2026 3:18 am
FCC angers small carriers by helping AT&T and Starlink buy EchoStar spectrum

Approval is no surprise after FCC chair pressured EchoStar to sell licenses.

14 May 2026 2:14 am
Windows Update is getting better at saving your PC from buggy drivers

Driver recovery can automate what used to be an irritating manual process.

13 May 2026 10:50 pm
13 May 2026 10:36 pm
Anthropic blames dystopian sci-fi for training AI models to act evil

But training on synthetic stories that model good AI behavior can help.

13 May 2026 10:01 pm
Gravitational lens shows a galaxy just 800 million years post-Big Bang

Early galaxy has elements produced by the Universe's first supernovae.

13 May 2026 9:23 pm
Daredevil: Born Again S2 gives us a darker, grittier canvas

Cinematographer Hillary Fyfe Spera on how she kept things visually fresh for Born Again s second season.

13 May 2026 6:45 pm
Rivian adds a new onboard AI assistant to its latest software update

The Rivian Assistant is available for both Gen1 and Gen2 hardware.

13 May 2026 6:15 pm
The newest AI boom pitch: Host a mini data center at your home

The plan aims to speed up AI compute deployment while compensating residents.

13 May 2026 3:29 am
FDA chief resigns after Trump admin forced approval of fruity e-cigs

Makary reportedly spent his year bucking Trump admin and making industry enemies.

13 May 2026 2:56 am
Will I be OK? Teen died after ChatGPT pushed deadly mix of drugs, lawsuit says

Teen trusted ChatGPT to help him safely experiment with drugs, logs show.

13 May 2026 12:30 am
Amazon employees are okenmaxxing due to pressure to use AI tools

Workers are using an internal AI tool to automate non-essential tasks.

12 May 2026 7:03 pm
Once again, SpaceX has set a new record for the tallest rocket ever built

SpaceX cleared an important milestone Monday on the road to launching a new version of Starship.

12 May 2026 4:30 pm
After banning foreign routers, FCC says existing ones can get updates until 2029

FCC extends waiver allowing routers and drones to get patches for two more years.

12 May 2026 2:18 am
Data center guzzled 30 million gallons of water and nobody noticed for months

Can AI save us from the AI industrys endless thirst for water? Outlook not so good.

12 May 2026 2:07 am
Pirates are already playing Forza Horizon 6 days before its launch

Crackers take advantage of unencrypted files that briefly appeared on Steam.

11 May 2026 8:59 pm
F1 set for another engine tweak in 2027, and what's this about V8s?

Rather than dig in, the sport is being proactive about fixing the problem.

11 May 2026 8:50 pm
Sony's failed war against Internet piracy may doom other copyright lawsuits

Cable firm Cox's Supreme Court win may help all tech providers, not just ISPs.

11 May 2026 4:30 pm