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Microsoft's Surface Laptop is finally getting the upgrade every business user has been waiting for
Microsoft's Surface Laptop is finally getting the upgrade every business user has been waiting for
Announced this week, the latest Surface Laptop comes with Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) chips and support for over 100 mobile carriers.
July 23, 2025
I'm taking my favorite portable vinyl player on all my summer trips, and it's on sale right now
I'm taking my favorite portable vinyl player on all my summer trips, and it's on sale right now
The Sound Burger is back from the '80s to bring portability and a new listening experience to vinyl records. Plus, it's $24 off on Amazon.
July 23, 2025
Bad vibes: How an AI agent coded its way to disaster
Bad vibes: How an AI agent coded its way to disaster
First, Replit lied. Then it confessed to the lie. Then it deleted the company's entire database. Will vibe-coding AI ever be ready for serious commercial use by nonprogrammers?
July 23, 2025
This smart humidifier has a handy feature I keep coming back to - and it's Alexa compatible
This smart humidifier has a handy feature I keep coming back to - and it's Alexa compatible
This single-room humidifier is compatible with Alexa, allows you to add essential oils, and has just one downside.
July 23, 2025
Uber finally launches feature to prioritize women's safety
Uber finally launches feature to prioritize women's safety
Thanks to a new feature coming first to these three US cities, women riders can choose to be matched with women drivers - and vice versa.
July 23, 2025
Buy a MacBook or iPad for school, get a free pair of AirPods - here's how
Buy a MacBook or iPad for school, get a free pair of AirPods - here's how
Get a free pair of AirPods or an eligible accessory when you buy an iPad, MacBook, or iMac from Apple -- a perfect pair for your next school semester.
July 23, 2025
Will AI think like humans? We're not even close - and we're asking the wrong question
Will AI think like humans? We're not even close - and we're asking the wrong question
The holy grail of AI has long been to think and reason as humanly as possible. Large reasoning models, while not perfect, offer a tentative step in that direction.
July 23, 2025
I tested Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8, and it kickstarted my motivation to get running again
I tested Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8, and it kickstarted my motivation to get running again
The Galaxy Watch 8 is an innovative fitness tracker, and one I'd recommend to most people - even if a few features are a little convoluted.
July 23, 2025
Teens struggle to spot misinformation despite daily social media use
Teens struggle to spot misinformation despite daily social media use
New research reveals teens wrongly believe misinformation only affects world news or scams, leaving them vulnerable to more subtle forms of fake content.
July 23, 2025
Historic UK KNP transport firm collapses after ransomware attack
Historic UK KNP transport firm collapses after ransomware attack
Hackers from Akira encrypted vital systems and demanded about £5 million, forcing a shutdown.
July 23, 2025
Trump Media holds $2 billion in Bitcoin assets
Trump Media holds $2 billion in Bitcoin assets
A media company linked to President Trump has acquired $2 billion in Bitcoin amid recent US crypto legislation.
July 23, 2025
Replit revamps data architecture following live database deletion
Replit revamps data architecture following live database deletion
Replit's update follows backlash over a live data loss caused by its AI.
July 23, 2025