This AI generates hilariously realistic startup acquisition announcements
Photo storage startup Loom announced it had been acquired by Dropbox in 2014; it also said it would be...
UK’s COVID-19 risk prediction algorithm had a great start, but experts fear it won’t last
An algorithm accurately predicted the risk of someone with COVID-19 becoming seriously ill during the...
UK ditches visa algorithm accused of creating ‘speedy boarding for white people’
The UK is scrapping a controversial algorithm used in visa applications following allegations that it...
Xbox gets xCloud so you don’t have to wait for slow downloads
Microsoft today announced it’s bringing xCloud to Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in time for the holid...
TikTok is increasing video length limit from 60 seconds to 3 minutes
TikTok will soon give users the option to create longer videos. The company is extending the maximum...
The breakout star of Apple’s MacBook Pro event is a $19 cleaning cloth
Who gives a good goddamn about new MacBook Pros or the AirPods 3? I’ll tell you who: losers . Becaus...
WhatsApp now offers encrypted backups. Here’s how to opt in
WhatsApp is finally letting users encrypt the backups of their messages.Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg...
Why the hell can’t you copy folders in Google Drive?
For better or worse, I’m a Google Docs boy. While Microsoft’s Office or Apple‘s iWork software suite...
Microsoft buys Clipchamp to fix Windows’ lackluster video tools
Remember Windows Movie Maker? It was about as basic video editing software got, but you could at least...
I’m praying that the new AirPods Max won’t have touch controls
They say it’s a person’s flaws we fall in love with. That explains how I feel about the AirPods Max...
Leak: Apple’s new MacBook Pros may get taller, sharper displays
A new report by MacRumors provides strong evidence Apple plans to increase the resolution on its rum...
Review: I Expect You To Die 2 is the most fun I’ve had in VR all year
I Expect You To Die is one of the most beloved, successful, and critically acclaimed virtual reality...
Google’s ‘Self Share’ tool could make you stop emailing yourself files
We’ve all been there before: we need to send a file from our phone to our laptop or vice versa, only...
Zuckerberg, misinformation king, says the media is misinformed about Facebook
The Facebook Papers may be the biggest PR crisis the social media company has ever seen — and that’s...
Google Search finally has a dark mode — here’s how to turn it on
Although the Google Search homepage has received a few visual updates over the years, its overall de...
iPhone 14 Pro leaks say the notch is dead, but I doubt it
We’ve been hearing rumors that Apple would get rid of the notch for ages, but reports to that effect...
PSA: Watch out for modded ‘silent’ AirTags that make it harder to stop stalkers
Apple ’s object-tracking AirTags have been rife with controversy since their launch, particularly ar...
Twitter’s 7 acquisitions in 2021 show its ambition to move beyond the live feed
Twitter went through a major overhaul in 2021. It wasn’t as dramatic as Facebook changing its name t...
Android is finally gonna ask you about notifs before bugging you with them
Google released the first developer preview of Android 13 last night. This early build has some interesti...
Is Mario Golf or ‘real’ golf better? We solved it with MATH
I’ve spent the past couple of weeks playing the brand new Mario Golf: Super Rush on the Nintendo Swi...