iOS 26 beta 3 dials back Liquid Glass
The early version in the first developer beta of iOS 26 and the accompanying updates for Apple’s other devices still left room for improvement in terms of usability, accessibility, and legibility.
Battling next-gen financial fraud
From a cluster of call centers in Canada, a criminal network defrauded elderly victims in the US out of $21 million in total between 2021 and 2024. The fraudsters used voice over internet protocol technology to dupe victims into believing the calls came from their grandchildren in the US, customizing conversations using banks of personal data,…
Jack Dorsey working on Bluetooth messaging app, Bitchat
Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey wrote in an X post on Sunday night that he spent his weekend creating an app called Bitchat (presumably a combination of the words “bit” and “chat,” and not the other combination of words that it looks like). Bitchat is a messaging app that operates through Bluetooth mesh […]
How I Turned My Hobbies Into Profitable Side Businesses With My Friends — Without Losing the Joy
From outdoor adventures to online courses and local business partnerships, see how combining passion with connection makes work feel more like play.
How to Secure a Premium Domain Without Raising Prices or Attracting Competitors
Learn the smartest way to acquire premium domain names without triggering price spikes or unwanted competition from public bidding.
Xbox Producer Tells Laid-Off Workers to Turn to AI For Advice If They’re Feeling ‘Overwhelmed’
Microsoft announced mass layoffs last week, affecting around 9,000 employees.
Tennis players criticize AI technology used by Wimbledon
Some tennis players are not happy with Wimbledon’s new AI line judges, as reported by The Telegraph. This is the first year the prestigious tennis tournament, which is still ongoing, replaced human line judges, who determine if a ball is in or out, with an electronic line calling system (ELC). Numerous players criticized the AI […]
CoreWeave acquires data center provider Core Scientific in $9B stock deal
As a result of the deal, CoreWeave says it will gain access to more than a gigawatt of data center capacity — enough energy to power more than 850,000 homes.
Waymo starts robotaxi testing in Philadelphia and NYC
Waymo kicked off two “road trips” to Philadelphia and New York City on Monday, signaling the Alphabet-owned company’s push to expand into cities in the Northeast.
How to Utilize AI in Your Business While Minimizing Environmental Harm
AI can significantly boost business efficiency and client experience, but its environmental impact, especially in energy and water use, is substantial.
‘Let’s Just See What Happens’: Comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub on Risk-Taking and Success
The actor and comedian discusses her new special, her resume of iconic comedy, and her new Netflix hit “North of North.”