Tech & Ai

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

With ‘F1’, Apple finally has a theatrical hit

Looks like Apple has its first bona fide box office hit. The company has already produced critically-acclaimed and award-winning films for Apple TV+. In fact, while Netflix has reportedly...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

FTC ‘Fortnite’ settlement refund: How to get one

If you’ve ever wound up with an unwanted in-game purchase in Fortnite, whether through your own fault or a child’s aimless button-pushing, you might be able to get some...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

OpenAI Leadership Responds to Meta Offers: ‘Someone Has Broken Into Our Home’

Mark Chen, the chief research officer at OpenAI, sent a forceful memo to staff on Saturday, promising to go head-to-head with the social giant in the war for top...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

OpenAI reportedly ‘recalibrating’ compensation in response to Meta hires

With Meta successfully poaching a number of its senior researchers, an OpenAI executive reportedly reassured team members Saturday that company leadership has not “been standing idly by.” “I feel...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Free Nintendo Switch 2 upgrades for Switch 1 games are better than expected

As we wait for more Nintendo Switch 2-exclusive games, it’s worth taking some time to test out how a handful of older Switch 1 games run on the new...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Plantaform Smart Indoor Garden Review: Rewarding but Risky

This past winter, Plantaform’s new smart indoor garden arrived at my Brooklyn home. I was excited at the prospect of growing heads of leafy green lettuce, channeling my inner...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Trump says he’s found a buyer for TikTok

A group of “very wealthy people” is set to buy short-form video app TikTok, according to President Donald Trump. “We have a buyer for TikTok, by the way,” Trump...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

NYT Connections Sports Edition hints and answers for June 29: Tips to solve Connections #279

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections, the...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

23 Best Power Banks (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Other Portable Chargers We Tested Photograph: Simon Hill There are so many portable chargers out there. Here are a few more we like that just missed out on a...

June 29, 2025
Abigail Avery
Tech & Ai

Anthropic’s Claude AI became a terrible business owner in experiment that got ‘weird’

For those of you wondering if AI agents can truly replace human workers, do yourself a favor and read the blog post that documents Anthropic’s “Project Vend.” Researchers at...