Startups
Bumble Given a Billion Reasons to Go Private
Tech bros take on the women-first dating app. What could go wrong?
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Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli Could Be in Big Trouble Again
The FTC says he’s been trading pharma stocks. He’s banned for life.
Hardware
Garmin’s Newest Smartwatches Push Luxury to Its Limits
The Garmin Marq Gen 3 is available in several styles, all of which have premium titanium builds, sapphire screens, and the company’s health and fitness features.
General Tech
‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ Comes Alive in First Trailer
Greta Gerwig and Netflix tackle C.S. Lewis in February’s ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew.’
Mobile
OnePlus Just Dropped a Monstrous 9,000mAh Phone—And You Probably Can’t Buy It
Here’s your latest reminder of the various wacky tech that you’re missing out on if you live in the West.
Hardware
GoPro Fixed the One Big Problem With Its Mission 1 Pro Cameras—But Is It Enough?
GoPro’s ‘pro’-level cameras are now better for more than just action footage.
General Tech
Watch a Bee’s Stinger Keep Pumping Venom After the Bee Is Gone
Scientists have recorded the intricate mechanisms of a honeybee sting frame-by-frame.
General Tech
Ryan Coogler’s ‘X-Files’ Is Officially a Go at Hulu
The Oscar winner’s reimagining of the sci-fi classic starring Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel has been picked up to series.
General Tech
Archaeologists Find Possible ‘Palace’ Where Roman Life Continued After Rome Fell
The Middle Age building had a Roman-style heating system and glass fragments that may have once been expensive lamps or tableware.
General Tech
NASA Satellite Data Exposes a Hidden Global Water Crisis
Human activity is putting serious strain on groundwater supplies around the world, a new study suggests.
Hardware
Apple Wants to Invade Your Home With a Mountain of Cameras, Doorbells, and More
Apple’s new smart home cameras and thermostats work with Apple Home and are processed on Apple servers, but they’re not made by Apple.
General Tech
‘Crystal Lake’ Rewrites ‘Friday the 13th’ Lore With Gory, Campy Glee
Linda Cardellini plays Jason Voorhees’ murderous mother Pam in the new Peacock series.
General Tech
Character.AI Files for Bankruptcy Weeks After Disney Hired Its Former CEO
The AI company is now seeking a buyer, with Disney already offering $20 million for rights to some of its assets.
Software
There’s Finally a New Apple TV 4K, and It Wants You to Use Siri to Find Your Lost Remote
It’s been four years since the last update. There’s one upgrade that trumps simple additions like Wi-Fi 7 connectivity.
Mobile
Apple Unveils Its First HomePod mini in Six Years
The HomePod mini 2 supports next-gen Siri AI features.
General Tech
The Siren Head Movie Is ‘Not What People Are Expecting’
Plus, Ti West’s horror movie for the Apple Vision Pro.
Hardware
Georgia Man Says Deputies Used Flock Cameras to Track Him After He Sued Sheriff
The accuser also believes he was being physically followed and watched by local law enforcement.
Hardware
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Claims Strikes on Russian Data Centers Silenced Social Media Bots
Yandex’s automated traffic fell by 94%, but that probably reflects widespread service outages rather than bot posting rates.
General Tech
Mark Zuckerberg: Meta Is on the Frontier Now
Don’t ask any questions about that >$80 billion we dropped on the metaverse though!
Cybersecurity
Hackers Overheat Fridges at Supermarkets Across France, Wasting Food and Starting Fires
Fridges and freezers at hundreds of stores reportedly surged to temperatures up to 122 degrees Fahrenheit (50 degrees Celsius).
General Tech
Solar Orbiter Traces the Origin of a Mysterious S-Shaped Kink on the Sun
The spacecraft helped solve a piece of the puzzle of how the Sun heats up its atmosphere.
Mobile
Astronomers Spot Possible Signs of Antimatter Disappearing Beyond Our Galaxy
A recent finding could help trace the origins of mysterious gamma rays in the distant cosmos.
Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic’s AI Submitted a Fake Tip in an Unsolved Murder Case
The AI model made up information about an unsolved homicide and submitted it to Philadelphia police during an internal test.
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