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Like other companies with streaming businesses, DirecTV is leaning into ads more.

Help Me Schedule creates a meeting widget based on the context of your message.

OpenAI reveals which experts are steering ChatGPT mental health upgrades.

The 1 petaflop DGX Spark system runs AI models with 200 billion parameters locally for $4K.

With EV demand predicted to plummet, GM has rejiggered its production plans.

End users can get an extra year of security updates relatively easily.

New paper reveals reducing "bias" means making ChatGPT stop mirroring users' political language.

This was the last flight of SpaceX's second-gen Starship design. Version 3 arrives next year.

Malicious app required to make "Pixnapping" attack work requires no permissions.

The outbreak includes at least seven confirmed cases, but some are clearly being missed.

After more than 5 billion AI image edits, Nano Banana is expanding.

"The final phase of Starship's trajectory on Flight 11 includes a dynamic banking maneuver."

California cracks down on AI as child safety concerns grow.

Apple unifies its remaining streaming offerings by dropping the "+".

New design sets a high standard for post-quantum readiness.

4chan fine may test if US will intervene to block UK's Online Safety Act.

"I've always been interested to experience Max Q from the inside."

Reports suggest the hardest hit is the CDC, which is already struggling to function.

Keep your pants up and your F-150 unlocked at the same time.

Jeep has pulled the update; owners are advised to ignore it if it already downloaded.

Also: Our first look at S4 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.

Price, quality, speed, and relationships all matter.

With bonuses, maximum rewards can be as high as $5 million.

Superionic materials promise greater range, faster charges and more safety.

HHS would not say how many are being let go, but union says "thousands."

This Soyuz mission is brought to you by the Wagner Group.

"I'm about to just toss the whole thing..."

"There is an opportunity to shock audiences, to re-imagine a whole genre of storytelling."

Trump claimed China's export controls on rare earths came "out of nowhere."

Ending support for SoundTouch may help Bose avoid a Sonos situation.

Among other things, the scammers bypass multi-factor authentication.

The termites know how much of their agricultural area has been taken over by weeds.

The CMA will focus on regulating search and search advertising, but not Gemini (for now).

Project Amethyst focuses on efficient machine learning, new compression techniques.

Court ends controversial order forcing OpenAI to save deleted ChatGPT logs.

Violations include digging without permits and dumping wastewater into storm drains.

255 miles of range, new infotainment, but where did all the torque go?

The long, winding road for Franklin Chang-Diaz's plasma rocket engine takes another turn.

AI is comically good" at detecting small earthquakes-here's why that matters.

The committee aims to take on the entire childhood vaccine schedule.

Anthropic study suggests "poison" training attacks don't scale with model size.

"I know I'm just a hedge knight but sometimes I think I could be more."

Arcane hidden options can offer accessibility without confusing the "core" game experience.

YouTube will evaluate each request individually, but copyright violators need not apply.

Texas requires sensitive info just to check weather and sports scores, Apple says.

FSD has been crossing into oncoming traffic and ignoring red lights.

As more sites require IDs for user age verification, expect more such breaches to come.

The Rubik's WOWCube is a 2*2 cube with modern twists.

Conditions of Elon Musk's top-secret clearances may soon be exposed.

"You don't have to claim that they're aliens to make these exciting."