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TechCrunch

OpenClaw is finally available on Android and iOS

The free open source agentic program is finally invading your phone.

14 minutes ago

TechCrunch

OpenClaw is finally available on Android and iOS

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Engadget

Anthropic's new Sonnet 5 model is better at the tasks that are running up enterprise bills

Anthropic trained its newest Sonnet model to excel at agentic tasks, which have been causing a headache for the company's enterprise customers and power users.

39 minutes ago

Engadget

Anthropic's new Sonnet 5 model is better at the tasks that are running up enterprise bills

WIRED

Daisy Sound’s First Headphones Are Premium, High-Quality—and Just a Little Bit Cheaper

The California-based startup enters a crowded headphone market with a $399 chiseled-aluminum gamble.

1 hour ago

WIRED

Daisy Sound’s First Headphones Are Premium, High-Quality—and Just a Little Bit Cheaper

Ars Technica

Google kills Tenor GIF API, forcing changes at X, Discord, and more

Tenor still connects to Google apps, but other platforms must look elsewhere for GIFs.

1 hour ago

Ars Technica

Google kills Tenor GIF API, forcing changes at X, Discord, and more

TechCrunch

The DeepMind trio who built a poker AI are now making money for quant hedge funds

EquiLibre Technologies, a Prague-based AI lab founded by three ex-DeepMind researchers, is now valued at more than $500 million.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

The DeepMind trio who built a poker AI are now making money for quant hedge funds

Engadget

Netflix used AI to put Gene Wilder's voice into a new reality show

So much for magic.

1 hour ago

Engadget

Netflix used AI to put Gene Wilder's voice into a new reality show

Ars Technica

Apple takes Epic fight over app store fees to the Supreme Court

Supreme Court will weigh if Apple contempt finding in Epic case is “erroneous.”

1 hour ago

Ars Technica

Apple takes Epic fight over app store fees to the Supreme Court

Engadget

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal in the long-running case between Apple and Epic Games

Apple filed an appeal after being found in contempt of an order related to App Store fees.

1 hour ago

Engadget

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal in the long-running case between Apple and Epic Games

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Ars Technica

New attack provides one more reason why AI browsers are a bad idea

Telling an LLM that 2 + 2 = 5 is enough to make it follow forbidden instructions.

2 hours ago

Ars Technica

New attack provides one more reason why AI browsers are a bad idea

TechCrunch

Realta Fusion generates electricity directly from a fusion reaction, an apparent first

“We can take power from a plasma,” Kieran Furlong, co-founder and CEO of Realta Fusion, told TechCrunch. The milestone shows “what’s possible,” he added.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

Realta Fusion generates electricity directly from a fusion reaction, an apparent first

TechCrunch

Google introduces a faster, cheaper image generator with Nano Banana 2 Lite

Google is updating its image generator to make it faster and cheaper, making it a more useful tool for creators looking to make AI content.

3 hours ago

TechCrunch

Google introduces a faster, cheaper image generator with Nano Banana 2 Lite

Ars Technica

Google's new Nano Banana 2 Lite image model is its fastest and cheapest yet

They may not look as good, but Nano Banana 2 Lite images only take a few seconds to create.

3 hours ago

Ars Technica

Google's new Nano Banana 2 Lite image model is its fastest and cheapest yet

Engadget

How to set a custom alarm sound on your iPhone

You can use any sound you want for an iPhone alarm, and here's how to set it up.

3 hours ago

Engadget

How to set a custom alarm sound on your iPhone

TechCrunch

Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 as a cheaper way to run agents

Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 5 brings stronger agentic capabilities, lower pricing, and improved safety, positioning the model as a cheaper alternative to Opus, GPT-5.5, and Gemini Pro.

4 hours ago

TechCrunch

Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 as a cheaper way to run agents

TechCrunch

Acti puts AI agents directly into your smartphone keyboard

Acti is betting the smartphone keyboard is the next home for AI assistants. The startup's new keyboard for iOS and Android works across apps and lets users create custom AI-powered shortcuts using natural language.

4 hours ago

TechCrunch

Acti puts AI agents directly into your smartphone keyboard

Engadget

California bill to preserve online games fails committee vote

At least for this session, the Stop Killing Games campaign has hit a wall in the California Senate.

5 hours ago

Engadget

California bill to preserve online games fails committee vote

Ars Technica

The US going 100% EV by 2040 would save more than 100k lives, study says

Much of it comes from heavy-duty trucks and buses that burn diesel.

6 hours ago

Ars Technica

The US going 100% EV by 2040 would save more than 100k lives, study says

Engadget

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie launches onto Peacock on July 30

The second animated Mario movie made over a billion dollars.

6 hours ago

Engadget

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie launches onto Peacock on July 30

WIRED

New York Is About to Feel Hotter Than Phoenix

Extreme heat coupled with humidity will make it feel like 109 degrees Fahrenheit as the holiday weekend approaches.

6 hours ago

WIRED

New York Is About to Feel Hotter Than Phoenix

Ars Technica

Florida bans local governments from pursuing net-zero emissions goals

Gov. Ron DeSantis calls it a crackdown on "radical climate policies."

8 hours ago

Ars Technica

Florida bans local governments from pursuing net-zero emissions goals

WIRED

The 2 Best Slushie Machines of 2026: Now With Soft Serve

The original Ninja Slushi has been replaced! The new best slushie machines chill faster and make soft serve.

10 hours ago

WIRED

The 2 Best Slushie Machines of 2026: Now With Soft Serve

WIRED

Bernie Sanders Saw This Coming

For decades, the senator has argued that concentrated wealth threatened American democracy. Now he’s betting that frustration with Big Tech, billionaires, and unchecked AI is reaching a tipping point.

11 hours ago

WIRED

Bernie Sanders Saw This Coming

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WIRED

How Hunter Biden Won the Internet

WIRED spent months talking to America’s favorite failson as he plotted his return to public life. Now he’s feeding the trolls—and everyone else.

12 hours ago

WIRED

How Hunter Biden Won the Internet

WIRED

Venezuela Earthquake Destruction Revealed in New Satellite Images

The maps and images show the extent of destruction and give rescue operations a tool to find any remaining survivors.

12 hours ago

WIRED

Venezuela Earthquake Destruction Revealed in New Satellite Images