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The iPad I recommend to most users is under $300 in every color at Amazon
The iPad I recommend to most users is under $300 in every color at Amazon
You can get Apple's brand-new and amazingly capable iPad 11th generation for $299 right now.
July 5, 2025
Southern Water uses AI to cut sewer floods
Southern Water uses AI to cut sewer floods
Even small amounts of fat and wipes can cause major blockages, but AI is keeping the system flowing.
July 5, 2025
India's top darknet dealer laundered crypto with Monero for two years
India's top darknet dealer laundered crypto with Monero for two years
Monero’s privacy features attract darknet criminals, but experts warn blockchain records still expose illicit transactions.
July 5, 2025
xAI gets Memphis approval to run 15 gas turbines
xAI gets Memphis approval to run 15 gas turbines
However, local and legal groups are pushing back against xAI after Memphis regulators approved its generators amid air quality fears.
July 5, 2025
Ari Aster warns of AI's creeping normality ahead of Eddington release
Ari Aster warns of AI's creeping normality ahead of Eddington release
'They talk about AI like disciples,' says Eddington director Ari Aster. 'And that's very frightening.'
July 5, 2025
AI errors are creating new jobs for human experts
AI errors are creating new jobs for human experts
Rushed adoption of AI is proving more expensive than expected.
July 5, 2025
Ripple partners with AMINA Bank to expand in Europe
Ripple partners with AMINA Bank to expand in Europe
AMINA Bank will offer custody and trading of Ripple’s RLUSD, strengthening its presence in Europe.
July 5, 2025
LFR tech helps catch dangerous offenders, but Liberty urges legal safeguards
LFR tech helps catch dangerous offenders, but Liberty urges legal safeguards
Police say the tech is efficient and just — campaigners call it invasive and unregulated.
July 5, 2025
Spotify hit by AI band hoax controversy
Spotify hit by AI band hoax controversy
A mysterious band with no known members has gone viral on Spotify, sparking intense speculation that its music may be entirely AI-generated.
July 5, 2025
Report: 2K mobile studio Cat Daddy Games is making layoffs
Report: 2K mobile studio Cat Daddy Games is making layoffs
The company is best known for working on mobile titles such as NBA 2K Mobile and NFL 2K Playmakers.
July 4, 2025
ZeniMax Online Studios founder Matt Firor to depart amid Xbox layoffs
ZeniMax Online Studios founder Matt Firor to depart amid Xbox layoffs
Firor indicated he is 'stepping away' as opposed to being laid off by Microsoft, which recently cut numerous roles across its video game division.
July 4, 2025
Patch Notes #12: Xbox treats workers to more layoffs, Kotaku escapes G/O Media, and a former Unity employee is sentenced to jail
Patch Notes #12: Xbox treats workers to more layoffs, Kotaku escapes G/O Media, and a former Unity employee is sentenced to jail
Just another week in paradise.
July 4, 2025