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Netflix Requires Unique Email for Every Profile as Password Sharing Crackdown Tightens
Big Tech

Netflix Requires Unique Email for Every Profile as Password Sharing Crackdown Tightens

Netflix now mandates each user profile have its own email address, affecting add-on members and tightening account sharing restrictions.

Jun 28, 20263 min read
Samsung's Fainting Detection Puts Apple on Notice
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Samsung's Fainting Detection Puts Apple on Notice

Samsung has introduced a fainting detection feature that could redefine smartwatch health monitoring. Apple Watch users may soon face a tough choice.

May 25, 20262 min read
American Airlines Taps SpaceX's Starlink for In-Flight Wi-Fi on 500 Planes
Big Tech

American Airlines Taps SpaceX's Starlink for In-Flight Wi-Fi on 500 Planes

American Airlines will install Starlink internet on over 500 Airbus jets. The deal boosts SpaceX's IPO prospects and challenges existing in-flight Wi-Fi providers.

May 26, 20263 min read
Bluesky Builds Its Own Reddit With New Communities Feature
Big Tech

Bluesky Builds Its Own Reddit With New Communities Feature

Bluesky is developing a Communities feature similar to Reddit's subreddits, aiming to create dedicated spaces for topic-based discussions and user-driven moderation.

Jun 11, 20263 min read
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Puts Pressure on Sony With Longer Battery and Better Audio
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Sennheiser Momentum 5 Puts Pressure on Sony With Longer Battery and Better Audio

Sennheiser's next-gen headphones boost battery life and add high-res audio features, raising the bar against Sony's flagship.

May 26, 20263 min read
Power On: The Hidden Cost of Always-On Devices
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Power On: The Hidden Cost of Always-On Devices

Always-on devices quietly consume significant energy over time.

Jun 22, 20262 min read
Thirteen Years on Mars: How Engineers Keep Curiosity Operational
Software Development

Thirteen Years on Mars: How Engineers Keep Curiosity Operational

NASA's Curiosity rover continues to operate on Mars 13 years after landing. Software updates and careful engineering keep its science instruments working despite the harsh environment.

Jun 10, 20263 min read
Companies Tighten AI Budgets as Workers Waste Tokens on Trivial Tasks
AI / Machine Learning

Companies Tighten AI Budgets as Workers Waste Tokens on Trivial Tasks

Employers impose caps on generative AI after employees burn budgets on trivial tasks like email summaries.

Jun 24, 20262 min read
Phone Makers Add Special Security Modes to Block Spyware Attacks
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Phone Makers Add Special Security Modes to Block Spyware Attacks

Apple, Google and Meta now offer special security modes that protect devices from targeted spyware. These settings limit device vulnerabilities for high-risk users.

May 24, 20263 min read
Apple Hints at Price Hikes, Sparking Rush on Current MacBook Air Deals
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Apple Hints at Price Hikes, Sparking Rush on Current MacBook Air Deals

Apple signals possible price increases, making current discounts on M4 and M5 MacBook Air models a rare opportunity for buyers.

May 31, 20262 min read
FaceTime Video Messages: The Hidden Feature Most Users Overlook
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

FaceTime Video Messages: The Hidden Feature Most Users Overlook

Many iPhone users don't know they can leave video voicemails on FaceTime. The feature allows callers to record a message when someone misses a call.

Jun 1, 20261 min read
PostgreSQL 19 to Introduce Long-Awaited Query Hints Feature
Software Development

PostgreSQL 19 to Introduce Long-Awaited Query Hints Feature

PostgreSQL 19 plans to add query hints, a feature that helps developers optimize slow database queries. This marks a significant shift for a project that long resisted the capability.

Jun 9, 20263 min read
AI Benchmark Prompt for GeoGuessr Fails After Model Update
AI / Machine Learning

AI Benchmark Prompt for GeoGuessr Fails After Model Update

A well-known prompt used to test AI geography skills no longer works on the O3 model, prompting debate about benchmark reliability and model drift.

May 21, 20262 min read
UK Bans Social Media for Children Under 16 in Sweeping Online Safety Move
Tech Policy & Regulation

UK Bans Social Media for Children Under 16 in Sweeping Online Safety Move

The UK government has announced a ban on social media for children under 16 and a minimum age for chatbots, aiming to protect young people from online harms.

Jun 15, 20262 min read
Vue Developers Get a Free Animated Icon Library
Software Development

Vue Developers Get a Free Animated Icon Library

A new free animated icon library for Vue is now available. The open source project offers developers a way to add motion to icons without heavy dependencies.

Jun 7, 20262 min read
Tokyo Airport to Deploy Humanoid Robots as Baggage Handlers
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Tokyo Airport to Deploy Humanoid Robots as Baggage Handlers

Haneda Airport in Tokyo will deploy ten Sarcos Guardian GT humanoid robots to handle heavy baggage, starting in April. The robots lift up to 500 pounds and are controlled remotely by human operators.

Jun 2, 20262 min read
Microsoft Finally Lets Windows 11 Users Customize the Right-Click Menu
Big Tech

Microsoft Finally Lets Windows 11 Users Customize the Right-Click Menu

Microsoft is testing a new feature that allows Windows 11 users to configure the right-click context menu, addressing a long-standing complaint about the operating system.

Jun 4, 20262 min read
Personal Cloud Storage Gets a Boost With Ugreen's Powerful New NAS
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Personal Cloud Storage Gets a Boost With Ugreen's Powerful New NAS

Ugreen's NASync DH2300 brings eight-core performance and 64TB support to personal cloud storage. The device highlights a shift away from subscription services.

Jun 8, 20263 min read
Bias in Text-to-Image Models Raises Urgent Questions for AI Ethics
AI / Machine Learning

Bias in Text-to-Image Models Raises Urgent Questions for AI Ethics

A new analysis reveals persistent racial and gender biases in popular text-to-image AI models. The findings underscore the need for more rigorous fairness testing before deployment.

Jun 21, 20262 min read
Sony's Anniversary Headphones Prioritize Style Over Substance
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Sony's Anniversary Headphones Prioritize Style Over Substance

Sony's 10th anniversary 1000X headphones feature leather and metal but sacrifice sound quality and noise cancellation compared to the cheaper WH-1000XM6.

May 21, 20262 min read