Category: Tech
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What Are Wrong Number Text Scams, And How Can You Avoid Them?
It’s not an honest mistake; it’s the start of an attack on your wallet. …
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TCL TAB A1 deal drops the 11-inch Android tablet under $180
Add Android Authority on Google: The TCL TAB A1 Android Tablet just dropped to $179.97 on Amazon, down from its $219.99 retail price. That’s $40 off, or 18% off the recommended retail price, and it puts this budget-friendly tablet back near its…
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GM is embracing hybrids now
General Motors plans to invest in its Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant to handle future production of hybrid-electric vehicles, the latest move by the U.S. automaker to claw back market share by appealing to the shifting tastes of…
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Bank of America kindly asks that you don’t share your banking password with your AI assistant
Financial giant Bank of America is reminding customers to bank safely by kindly not sharing your banking credentials with your AI agent. In an email blast to customers titled “Protecting your finances in the Al World,” Bank of America urged…
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Why Is There A Random Arm Taking Over The X Composer?
X is apparently experimenting with a strange tactic to get users to pay to boost their posts. People are starting to see a brief animation of an arm taking over the post composer in the X app….
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Researchers are getting tired of OpenAI gatekeeping its breakthroughs
On Monday, OpenAI announced impressive breakthroughs in mathematics, computer science, and physics, along with what the company says is an evolving approach to communicating its findings. But despite its apparent course correction, researchers…
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There’s another Duolingo going on right now
Megan Ellis / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: TL;DR Duolingo currently reports “increased errors” on its status page. Leaderboards are down, and users are having trouble connecting to the app. Duolingo shares that it’s…
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M6 iMac Sticks With Its Five-Year-Old Color Lineup
The new M6 iMac models come in the same color options as the 2024 model, despite reports suggesting we could see new shades. You can buy the M6 iMac in green, yellow, orange, pink, purple, blue, and silver. Those are the seven colors that Apple…
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Re:Build, which spun out Slate Auto, raises $2.1B
Re:Build, the Massachusetts-based manufacturing accelerator that spun out EV startup Slate Auto in 2023, has raised $2.1 billion The company said Tuesday that it will use the funding to “expand Re:Build’s capacity to manufacture hard tech…
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The Sideload 049: The death of the browser
Welcome to episode 49 of The Sideload, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will is once again joined by Daniel Bader — now in a more permanent co-host position, listen to the episode to find out more — as they discuss the state…