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WIRED

Tech Companies Are Trying to Neuter Colorado's Landmark Right to Repair Law

A bill in Colorado is a glimpse into the future of how corporations are working to limit the freedom people have to make their own fixes and upgrades.

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WIRED

Tech Companies Are Trying to Neuter Colorado's Landmark Right to Repair Law

WIRED

OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show ‘TBPN’—and Buys Itself Some Positive News

OpenAI is acquiring TBPN, a business talk show that’s popular among Silicon Valley elites, as it continues to battle its negative public image.

1 hour ago

WIRED

OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show ‘TBPN’—and Buys Itself Some Positive News

WIRED

What Happens When a Nuclear Site Is Hit?

As strikes continue on Iran’s nuclear facilities, the real danger isn’t the explosion, but what happens if critical safety systems fail—and how that risk could spread across the Gulf.

2 hours ago

WIRED

What Happens When a Nuclear Site Is Hit?

WIRED

Cursor Launches a New AI Agent Experience to Take On Claude Code and Codex

As Cursor launches the next generation of its product, the AI coding startup has to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic more directly than ever.

3 hours ago

WIRED

Cursor Launches a New AI Agent Experience to Take On Claude Code and Codex

WIRED

Anthropic Says That Claude Contains Its Own Kind of Emotions

Researchers at the company found representations inside of Claude that perform functions similar to human feelings.

4 hours ago

WIRED

Anthropic Says That Claude Contains Its Own Kind of Emotions

WIRED

Best Lego Gifts for Brick Builders (2026): Smart Bricks, Video Games, and More

Your kids are only kids for so long, but love and Lego sets last forever. Here are our top picks for the Lego fan in your life.

9 hours ago

WIRED

Best Lego Gifts for Brick Builders (2026): Smart Bricks, Video Games, and More

TechCrunch

Gateway Capital announces first close of $25M Fund II

Gateway Capital, the Milwaukee-based venture firm founded by Dana Guthrie, can now begin investment operations for its $25M Fund II.

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TechCrunch

Gateway Capital announces first close of $25M Fund II

TechCrunch

OpenAI acquires TBPN, the buzzy founder-led business talk show

TBPN, Silicon Valley's cult-favorite tech podcast, will operate independently, even as it's overseen by chief political operative Chris Lehane.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

OpenAI acquires TBPN, the buzzy founder-led business talk show

TechCrunch

Flipboard's new 'social websites' help publishers and creators tap into the open social web

Flipboard's social websites consolidate profiles and posts from Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads, YouTube, podcasts, blogs, and RSS feeds into a single, shared destination.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

Flipboard's new 'social websites' help publishers and creators tap into the open social web

TechCrunch

ElevenLabs releases a new AI-powered music-generation app

ElevenMusic lets users create and remix songs using text prompts. The new app suggests ElevenLabs wants to be more than just a voice model company.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

ElevenLabs releases a new AI-powered music-generation app

TechCrunch

NASA astronauts prove that sending an email really is rocket science

NASA Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman faced the most earthly possible conflict while in outer space: his Outlook wasn't working.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

NASA astronauts prove that sending an email really is rocket science

TechCrunch

Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models

MAI released models that can transcribe voice into text as well as generate audio and images after the group's formation six months ago.

3 hours ago

TechCrunch

Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models

The Verge

Engadget

OpenAI brings ChatGPT's Voice mode to CarPlay

1 hour ago

Engadget

OpenAI brings ChatGPT's Voice mode to CarPlay

Engadget

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

1 hour ago

Engadget

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

Engadget

PSA: YouTube will be streaming Coachella for free next week

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Engadget

PSA: YouTube will be streaming Coachella for free next week

Engadget

Indie Pass is a forthcoming subscription service exclusively for indie games

3 hours ago

Engadget

Indie Pass is a forthcoming subscription service exclusively for indie games

Engadget

Russia closes loophole to fully block payments for Apple services

4 hours ago

Engadget

Russia closes loophole to fully block payments for Apple services

Engadget

Uber expands its EV incentive program across the US

5 hours ago

Engadget

Uber expands its EV incentive program across the US

FastCompany

Ars Technica

Google announces Gemma 4 open AI models, switches to Apache 2.0 license

Gemma 4 brings the first major update to Google's open models in a year.

4 hours ago

Ars Technica

Google announces Gemma 4 open AI models, switches to Apache 2.0 license

Ars Technica

This Ford is the quickest production car at the Nürburgring, ever

Only three race cars have ever gone quicker around this famous track.

4 hours ago

Ars Technica

This Ford is the quickest production car at the Nürburgring, ever

Ars Technica

Anthropic says its leak-focused DMCA effort unintentionally hit legit GitHub forks

But the effort to stop the spread of leaked Claude Code client code is an uphill battle.

4 hours ago

Ars Technica

Anthropic says its leak-focused DMCA effort unintentionally hit legit GitHub forks

Ars Technica

Why is NASA bothering to go back to the Moon if we've already been there?

NASA has struggled to deal with the widespread sentiment that NASA has “been there, done that."

5 hours ago

Ars Technica

Why is NASA bothering to go back to the Moon if we've already been there?

Ars Technica

Nvidia rolls out its fix for PC gaming's "compiling shaders" wait times

Microsoft, Intel are also working on their own solutions for the issue.

23 hours ago

Ars Technica

Nvidia rolls out its fix for PC gaming's "compiling shaders" wait times

Ars Technica

Here's what that Claude Code source leak reveals about Anthropic's plans

A persistent agent, stealth "Undercover" mode, and... a virtual assistant named Buddy?

24 hours ago

Ars Technica

Here's what that Claude Code source leak reveals about Anthropic's plans