5 new iOS features you’re not getting because you’re outside the EU
By now, you’ve likely heard of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). These new EU regulations went into effect last week and forced Big Tech companies, known...
Maybe Scream 7 Should Just Be About the Horror of Trying to Make Scream 7
Horror fans everywhere were majorly conflicted this week when news broke that Scream 7 was back on, with star Neve Campbell returning along with series co-creator...
What is Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot and how does it work?
You might’ve heard of Grok, X’s answer to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. It’s a chatbot and, in that sense, behaves as you’d expect — answering questions about current...
The Galaxy A55 Will Skip The United States
Samsung’s Galaxy A50 series has been popular over the years as an excellent middle ground between pricey flagship Galaxy S phones and entry-level budget phones. However,...
It’s Time for Publishers to Tell the Truth About Posthumously Published Books
Welcome to Today in Books, where we report on literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. This week saw the publication of Until...
TikTok ‘Ban’ Bill Passes in the House
A bill forcing the China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok, or face an outright ban, passed the United States House of Representatives on Wednesday in a vote...
With cycle tracking, Withings considers taking half of the population seriously
Whenever I talk to people working in the quantified self — fitness and health trackers — there’s a murmuring about how little attention is given to...
SXSW Audience Boos Sizzle Reel About the Virtues of AI
Silicon Valley’s richest nerds seem dead certain that AI will make our world a better place. Not everyone is so convinced, however. At SXSW this week,...
Your Favorite Sci-Fi Movies Come to Life in These Adorable, Epic Paintings
Last week, I took off work to sit on a sidewalk for three days. Why would I do such a thing? Because it was the only...
Stripe’s growth continues to impress as total payment volume tops $1 trillion
The company says it was cash flow positive in 2023, and plans to be again in 2024. With $8.7 billion in venture capital it likely means...
