Wikipedia cracks down on the use of AI in article writing
Wikipedia cracks down on the use of AI in article writing The site, whose policies are subject to change, has struggled with the issue of AI-generated writing. The site, whose…
Mastodon is making its decentralized social network easier to use with its latest revamp
Mastodon is making its decentralized social network easier to use with its latest revamp Mastodon is redesigning user profiles to simplify the experience and better appeal to mainstream users and…
Netflix confirms it’s raising prices again
Netflix confirms it’s raising prices again The standard plan without ads now costs $19.99 per month, a $2 increase from the previous $17.99 subscription fee, while the premium plan is…
16 of the most interesting startups from YC W’26 Demo Day
16 of the most interesting startups from YC W’26 Demo Day From redirecting doomscrolling to training humanoid robots, these 16 startups stood out as the most interesting ones from an…
Google Translate’s real-time headphone translations feature expands to iOS and more countries
Google Translate’s real-time headphone translations feature expands to iOS and more countries The real-time headphone translations experience keeps each speaker’s tone, emphasis, and cadence intact, so it’s easier to follow…
OpenAI abandons yet another side quest: ChatGPT’s erotic mode
OpenAI abandons yet another side quest: ChatGPT’s erotic mode It's only the latest of several side project that the AI startup has ditched over the past week. It's only the…
Data centers get ready — the Senate wants to see your power bills
Data centers get ready — the Senate wants to see your power bills Sens. Josh Hawley and Elizabeth Warren want the Energy Information Administration to gather more details about how…
Defense startup Shield AI lands $12.7B valuation, up 140%, after U.S. Air Force deal
Defense startup Shield AI lands $12.7B valuation, up 140%, after U.S. Air Force deal In one year, Shield AI's value has leaped 140%. This after it won a contract to…
Apple made strides with iOS 26 security, but leaked hacking tools still leave millions exposed to spyware attacks
Apple made strides with iOS 26 security, but leaked hacking tools still leave millions exposed to spyware attacks Leaked hacking tools threaten the security of millions of older iPhones. Cybersecurity…
Google is launching Search Live globally
Google is launching Search Live globally Search Live allows users to point their phone camera at objects to get real-time assistance, enabling back-and-forth conversations that draw on the visual context…