Category: Tech
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How OpenAI turned its coding tools into dots, an always-on personal assistant
The always-on AI personal assistant, which keeps working in the background even when you aren’t asking it to, is this year’s answer to the question of how people will actually use deep learning models. The startup Instinct became an…
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Google Photos rolls out customizable ‘Collections’ tab redesign
Following the floating navigation bar in July, Google Photos for Android is rolling out a big redesign that lets you customize the Collections tab. The previous design started with a 2×2 grid. Favorites and Trash were at the…
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Cohere says Alibaba’s Qwen model tried to send a file to Beijing
Canadian AI company Cohere said on Monday that it found one of Alibaba’s newest AI models, Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, trying to upload a file to a server in Beijing during a routine cybersecurity test, even though the model had said in its own notes…
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Japanese virtual desktop cloud hacked so hard it asks to be banned
Japanese ISP GMO Internet has warned customers the cloudy desktop service it offers as an ideal foreign exchange trading environment was compromised by an attacker, and that it had been slow to improve the service’s…
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iPhone Lockdown Mode: The Pros And Cons Of Enabling Apple’s Security Feature
Lockdown Mode makes your iPhone much more secure against spyware, but most people don’t need to use it. …
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Older Siri Remotes Now Show Up in Find My With iOS 27.2
With iOS 27.2 and tvOS 27.2, second- and third-generation Siri Remotes can be tracked using the Find My app. There has been an option to locate a lost Siri Remote with an iPhone since iOS 17, but remotes did not previously show up in the…
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Strava’s latest update adds improved route discovery and planning to help you get going in the great outdoors
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Strava has added new route planning features to its appThe changes cover route discovery, mapping, offline tools, and…
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Rivian Halloween Update Turns R1, R2 Into Ghostbusting EVs Through Nov. 2
Halloween is one of my family’s favorite holidays, a sentiment clearly shared by somebody at Rivian. Every October, owners of its electric trucks and SUVs can activate Halloween Mode, which changes the exterior lights, sounds and graphics on…
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OpenAI announces three big science discoveries and a new way to work with academics
We would welcome discussion of three broader questions:What expectations should govern early access to AI-generated results, disclosure of conflicts of interest, and the use of unpublished material for subsequent research?How should credit…
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The Most Popular Streaming Platforms In The US Might Not Be What You Think
Netflix isn’t America’s most-watched streaming platform on TV, and two free services are giving bigger names some competition. …