Melania Trump is carving out a new role in the Trump administration as the first lady of Technology, the New York Post reports. She will focus on advancing AI technology, first by leading the Presidential AI Challenge. As PCMag reports, the competition invites school-aged children to submit projects related to “the study, development, or use of an AI method or […]
Now that the iPhone 17 launch event is official, all eyes are on the fruit-themed tech company and what it has planned for the iPhone lineup. As Tom’s Guide reports, while the addition of four new iPhone 17 models is a given, we also need to consider what Apple is going to stop selling in the aftermath of the […]
Matt and Maria Raine, parents of 16-year-old Adam Raine, have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI over ChatGPT’s alleged role in their son’s suicide, The New York Times reports. In light of September being Suicide Prevention Month, it’s a timely and tragic story to bring into the light. As PCMag reports, after Adam died by suicide in April, […]
Elon Musk’s latest AI venture, Macrohard, takes a playful swipe at Microsoft while aiming to compete in AI‑driven software development. As Windows Central reports, Elon Musk is doubling down on his efforts in the generative AI landscape. On top of his xAI company, which recently acquired X (formerly Twitter) for $33 billion, the billionaire announced plans to […]
Verizon’s updated online safety and digital wellness tools for families include a feature that may only resonate with those over a certain age: a reboot of the “landline.” As PCMag reports, the new Verizon Family Plus, announced Thursday, combines software for parents to monitor kids’ online use and real-world locations and spot and block online scams, among other things. But it […]
After installing Windows 11 update KB5063878, some people say their SSDs are disappearing from the OS or causing crashes. As Michael Kan reports for PCMag, although it took a few days, Microsoft has now confirmed that it’s investigating reports of a Windows 11 security update causing SSD drives to disappear from a user’s PC. “We’re […]
President Trump says Intel has agreed to let the US government take a 10% stake in the tech company. “I said, ‘I think you should pay us 10% of your company,’ and they said yes,” Trump claimed while speaking to reporters at the White House on Friday. “That’s about $10 billion.” What’s In the Deal As PCMag […]
As tech giants like Apple turn their eyes towards AI-powered healthcare, Google is now building a new AI doctor in collaboration with NASA. But as PCMag reports, you might never get a chance to use the new model, unless you’re planning a trip to Mars, that is. According to the NASA proof-of-concept slide deck, first spotted by TechCrunch, the project […]
It’s been two and a half years since Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service got a big boost in graphics, latency, and refresh rates. As The Verge reports, finally in September, Nvidia’s GFN will officially add its latest Blackwell GPUs. You’ll soon be able to rent what’s effectively an RTX 5080 in the cloud, one with a whopping 48GB […]
If you own a recent Apple Watch, you’ll soon regain access to blood oxygen monitoring. As PCMag reports, owners of the Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Ultra 2 will be able to download an update that revives the feature. On your iPhone, open the Watch app, tap General > Software Update, and look for watchOS 11.6.1. Also, go to Settings > […]