Sam Altman’s AI CEO U-Turn. From boardroom fantasy to backpedal in eight months
Eight months is a long time in artificial intelligence — long enough, apparently, for Sam Altman to completely reverse his…
Meta and GatherOne. Nudify apps slip past the ad filters again
Meta's tough talk on nonconsensual imagery is running into an uncomfortable reality: one of its own advertising partners in China…
Starling Microwave Sound Bench. Silencing the beep we all despise
You know the sound. That shrill, penetrating beeeep your microwave fires off the instant it finishes reheating last night's leftovers.…
NORDAC PRO SK 500P. NORD stretches its compact drive lineup all the way to 200 hp
NORD Drivesystems has pushed its NORDAC PRO SK 500P variable frequency drive family into heavier territory. On July 17, 2026,…
Apple Smart Glasses. Betting privacy can beat Meta’s pervert problem
Apple is finally stepping into the smart glasses arena, and it's doing so with one eye firmly on the reputational…
France Bans Social Media Under 15. Europe’s First Age Wall Goes Up
France just drew a legal line in the sand: children under 15 are now barred from using social media, making…
LM Studio Bionic. Kimi K3 joins the roster of cloud brains
The agentic side of LM Studio just got a serious upgrade. As of July 27, 2026, Kimi K3, Moonshot AI's…
Samsung 9100 PRO. The PCIe 5.0 rocket that finally slipped below US$400
If you've been eyeing a top-shelf PCIe 5.0 drive but couldn't stomach the launch pricing, the numbers just got a…
Anthropic Sets the Record Straight on Open-Weight AI Models
For months, Anthropic has been dogged by a persistent accusation: that the company quietly wanted to see open-weight AI models…
AppleCare One goes global. Cupertino’s all-in-one coverage crosses the Atlantic
After a US-only debut last year, Apple is finally handing users elsewhere a single subscription to blanket their entire gadget…
