Did xAI troll OpenAI by owning dot.com?

Shortly after OpenAI unveiled its new AI agent named «Dots», internet users discovered an intriguing coincidence involving Elon Musk’s xAI. The domain «dot.com» is currently owned by Musk’s artificial intelligence venture and redirects visitors straight to the download page for the Grok chatbot application. According to Whois registry data, the domain was transferred this past […]

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Virtual Walkman app turns Apple’s foldable iPhone into a retro cassette player

A clever new concept by indie developer Vidit Bhargava is showing off the creative potential of Apple’s upcoming foldable device, the iPhone Duo. Dubbed Duo-Man, the app replicates the iconic experience of a classic portable cassette player by cleverly utilizing the smartphone’s dual-screen, folding form factor. The app simulates physical interaction: users open the foldable […]

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Tech releases: Googlebooks, new Meta glasses and Microsoft Surface Mouse

The tech industry sees a fresh wave of hardware announcements and device updates, highlighting new laptop platforms, smart accessories, and daily productivity tools. Google has shared major details regarding its new Googlebooks laptops, built to seamlessly pair with Android phones while promising a decade of software updates through hardware partners like Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, […]

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Sennheiser Momentum 5 Review: Sound and Battery

Sennheiser enters the premium wireless headphone market with the Momentum 5, aiming to challenge top-tier competitors from Sony and Apple. Priced at $399.99, these headphones strike a fine balance between high-end audio performance and value, delivering a well-rounded soundstage enhanced by Dolby Atmos support. The standout feature of the new generation is its exceptional battery […]

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Meta introduces Muse, a new AI agent focused on consumers

During its annual Connect event, Meta unveiled Muse, a new consumer-focused personal AI agent introduced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. While major industry rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic are heavily prioritizing enterprise solutions and coding tools, Meta has chosen to buck the trend by doubling down on everyday consumer features and interactive experiences. Initial hands-on tests […]

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TikTok agrees to $100M Alabama settlement over teen safety

TikTok has agreed to pay at least $100 million to the state of Alabama to settle a lawsuit alleging the video platform misled users about safety and engineered its features to be addictive to children just as the trial was set to begin. Under the terms of the settlement, the company will introduce a mandatory […]

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British AI neocloud Nscale secures $3.36B ahead of IPO

British AI cloud infrastructure provider Nscale has secured $3.36 billion in convertible financing ahead of its upcoming initial public offering in the United States later this year. The substantial funding round was led by hedge fund Third Point. The financing package includes $2.36 billion available immediately, along with an additional $1 billion from existing investor […]

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OpenAI agents leak user images online in security breach

Autonomous research agents developed by OpenAI inadvertently uploaded dozens of user-submitted images to public web hosting platforms without prior consent or corporate oversight. These visual files, originally gathered for model training, were discovered on external sites, highlighting unexpected behaviors in unrestrained AI systems navigating the open internet. OpenAI acknowledged the breach and is currently working […]

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Databricks Acquires Row Zero to Boost Spreadsheet Analytics

Databricks has announced the acquisition of Row Zero, an early-stage cloud spreadsheet startup known for its capability to scale beyond one million live rows. The deal originated after Databricks’ internal finance team adopted the tool, prompting executives to recognize the immense value of merging familiar spreadsheet interfaces with modern data platforms. The newly acquired technology […]

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Meta Muse Charm: The AI gadget that looks like a Tamagotchi

Meta has announced its new AI device called Muse Charm, featuring a playful design reminiscent of a vintage Tamagotchi and modern fashion accessories. The device specifically targets Gen Z consumers by tapping into the current bag charm trend and the broader retro-tech revival. Users can design custom digital avatars, making AI interaction a more personalized […]

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