Big Tech firms are destroying the environment in a quest for further AI gains, critics claim.

The new iPhone hit the shelves and the first order of business is to pit it against its predecessor. The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max brings screen, performance, camera and battery improvements over the previous generation and yet the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max gets you a lot of the same at a cheaper price. So how much better is the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max? Let's look into it. Table of Contents: Design Display Battery Life Charging Speaker Test Performance Cameras Verdict For starters, you can compare ..

macOS is now a far healthier platform for gaming than it was just a few years ago, but it can't compete with Windows in many ways.

DDR5 RAM is still expensive, but some sizeable discounts on 32GB kits this Prime Big Deals Day week make getting 32GB into your build easier than it has been. Check out our picks.

The leading AI labs facing intensifying scrutiny over their safety and security practices.

Finland's proposed grid changes put 10MW+ data centers in the lowest priority group unless they generate local power.

Mini PCs offer a convenient form factor, but a laptop is ready to go with you anywhere. There's no perfect answer.

Wired reports that rural data center projects could become eligible for expanded federal Opportunity Zone tax benefits starting in 2027, with more than 100 planned or developing facilities potentially qualifying. "Right now, the only requirement to get the benefits is capital investment," says Emily Kraschel, a tax policy analyst at the Searchlight Institute, a public policy think tank. "However, that doesn't guarantee that that money is necessarily creating jobs or creating a local economic ..

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Apple's latest macOS 27.2 beta references new touch gestures for Safari and Notes, meaning we're in for a neat Sidecar upgrade, a touchscreen MacBook Pro , or both. macOS 27.2 beta 3 includes new touchscreen gestures for system apps. While rumors of a MacBook Pro with a touchscreen go back years , it looks as though the device is finally nearing release . Monday's macOS 27.2 beta indicates that multiple system applications will receive additional touch recognition capabilities. As MacRumors ..

CarPlay's widgets let you check info quickly, which is a great option for apps that aren't otherwise supported.

CNBCs Jim Cramer said Nvidia, Microsoft and Meta are helping push stocks to records even as surging Treasury yields pressure much of the broader market.

The progressive paradise is keeping its Flock cameras and the pull of Silicon Valley may have something to do with it.

Dell, Apollo and Jera plan up to 4GW of AI data centres and gas power infrastructure across Japan within five years.

The Nokia CEO's comments underscores continued demand for AI even as top executives debate slowing down the pace of development.

TV and laptop repairs can get expensive in a hurry, so getting a warranty sounds smart. But is it really?

Hackers stole records belonging to roughly 8 million Danish citizens and residents from Denmark's Central Person Register (CPR), including names, addresses, social security numbers and other personal information. The breach is believed to be the largest in Denmark's history. TechCrunch reports: The CPR is a government database of Danish citizens' information, including their government-issued identity number for paying taxes and accessing other services. Denmark's current population is about 6 ..

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OpenAI introduced ads for free and Go users of ChatGPT back in February. Those were pretty simple ads that appeared between chat messages. Now the company is adding a new ad format, which it calls visual ads. These feature larger images either several thumbnails or one screen-width image. These arent live yet as OpenAI plans to introduce them later this month. This will start with a testing period where visual ads will only be shown when the user generates images with ChatGPT. However, the ..

Huh, the government seems to have tools to make companies comply. Strange.

A new report details how Meta's Muse AI assistant is keeping track of everyone you have a relationship with.

We organized the best 4K big screens for QLED, OLED, mini LED, RGB, and art TVs. Shop top TVs for sports, gamers, and budget shoppers.

The Wilkes Subglacial Basin contains enough ice to raise global mean sea level by 10 to 13 feet.

The new vuln, CVE-2026-88779, is a memory overflow bug that leads to denial of service

In a new interview, Altman compares AI to fire and OpenAI to the Greek god that gifted the power to humanity.

Broad Android support is official for the SmartTag 3.

It's not just Lenovo, Dell's Googlebook is also cheaper than expected.

Radium water products were banned in the U.S. roughly a century ago for causing cancer and other harms.

A 16-year-old set one login field to "admin," and an estimated 17.3 trillion Microsoft rows became accessible.

The Wikimedia Foundation says it found evidence that "rogue" OpenAI agents edited Wikimedia wikis without approval, unsuccessfully tried to exploit its Etherpad service, and generated millions of automated requests across Wikimedia projects. Here's a summary of what Wikimedia observed (via The Verge): Wiki editing: We've identified edits to Wikimedia wikis that we believe are from AI agents operated by OpenAI. These edits were not published to pages with visibility to general readers; almost ..

We put the top handheld gaming consoles to the test. See how the crowd- favorite Switch 2 compares to the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, ROG Xbox Ally

A recent study sheds light on how magma moves beneath Nicaragua's most active volcano, located in the vicinity of some 2 million people.

Samsung started rolling out the update to One UI 9 based on Android 17 for the Galaxy S25 family and the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 in late September, and the update has made its way to the US over the weekend for the Galaxy S25 devices. [#InlinePriceWidget,13826,1#] [#InlinePriceWidget,13712,1#] Now, the same thing is finally happening for the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7. The former is currently receiving the update on T-Mobile and Verizon, while the latter is getting it on AT&T.; ..

Just don't imagine the WiCi eGPU will be all that useful for turning your laptop into a gaming powerhouse.

A smartwatch-to-Strava glitch is frustrating the fitness community.

SpaceX shares have bounced almost 60% off their low in early August, boosted by the company's AI business and Starship progress.

That's a nicer name than 'stalker mode.'

An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: In the immediate weeks before Muse's launch, Meta engineers found several security vulnerabilities in the company's viral AI agent product, at least one of which could have allowed malicious users to break outside of Muse's intended environment and access Meta's own sensitive databases and services, 404 Media has learned. The issues were so severe that they reached Mark Zuckerberg and staff worked overtime to fix them. These specific ..

Interviews with Justine Wilson and Ashley St. Clair in the nearly four-hour- long Musk paint the worlds richest man as capricious and cruel even toward those closest to him.