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Hear that? It's the sound of bratwursts sizzling over our new Solo Stove.

A 2016 study explains why you can't stop looking at your phone, even when you are ostensibly having fun with your friends.

OpenAI's CEO lamented that Oppenheimer wasn't inspirational enough, and an employee said they had hoped it would be more like the Avengers.

Christopher Nolan's new picture has landed in a world once again on the nuclear brink, and indicts us all.

Actors and writers are on strike because they were left behind by the streaming revolution and AI is poised to disrupt their professions.

Missed Prime Day? Don't sweat it: Samsung smartwatches, Ooni pizza ovens and AirPod alts are still on sale.

Whether it's the Zuckerberg co-signed Meta Quest 2 or a model made out of cardboard (literally), it's never been easier to step into the world of VR.

Much like nuclear weapons themselves, Oppenheimer' runs on ancient technology.

You already know about the Ring doorbell, but how about a trash can that can empty itself?

Operation Underground Railroad has a long history of making bold and unsubstantiated claims.

The Fitbit Inspire 2 is impressively precise despite its bargain price tag on Amazon, and makes us feel like we're in 'Spy Kids'.

The venture industry needs to shrink to adjust to the new normal, and even the VCs themselves know it. If you look at the industry as a whole, it's too big," said one.

"Other platforms cannot replace it," said a senior member of the Taliban in a tweet, explaining that Meta is "intolerant."

Shelters built in the runup to World War II are being used to avoid the heat wave.

There are more sites than ever, but they all feel completely useless. Why?

To delete Meta's new Twitter rival, you also have to delete Instagram.

Connection is a strength and a weakness.

But only the human creators who contributed to a song can be nominated and win.

Prigozhin was a constant poster, but he's barely been online since his aborted mutiny.

The lawsuit claimed that OpenAI secretly scraped 300 billion words from the internet."

Inside The Comm,' a series of Discord servers where kids post about their life of crime.

This week sucks in the best way possible with sex toy deals for pride month, and vacuums that can finally hit all your hard-to-reach... corners.

Motherboard dug through years worth of OceanGate's archives, finding a company that repeatedly brought up the commercial prospect of deep sea exploration while misleading the public about its claimed connections to respected government bodies and private

The fact that OceanGate's boat uses Starlink has nothing to do with how it communicates from the boat to the Titan submarine.

Gamepads are so good at controlling things, that the U.S. military frequently uses them.

Dystopian hype around technology is just a sales pitch.

Pictures of Baphomet statues on sale at the Christian craft store vent Viral on Facebook as some called for a boycott.

Fake sites are using social media to target the LGBTQ community as more states ban gender-affirming healthcare.

The administration, which has previously championed right to repair, ignores its own experts to side with huge companies and screw over consumers.

You can't make Steve Miller pop out of a cake, so gift the old man an iPad, Carhartt gear, and a Masterclass for writing his memoir.

T-Shirt bots have been on Twitter for years, but now they've got blue check marks and prominent placement on your timeline.

Zuckerberg said Meta users will have a social assistant that can help them become a better friend.

The Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and NASA are among some of Azure Government's customers.

There are currently no public details on what evidence or documentation, if any, the whistleblower may have.

The chatbot is named "Tessa" and will replace the entire Helpline program starting June 1.

The governor just signed the most comprehensive right to repair bill in the country.

Discord's captcha asked users to identify a 'Yoko,' a snail-like object that does not exist and was created by AI.

Privacy has become a major concern with online AI models that are hooked up to corporate servers.

Members of the Russian Volunteer Corps include a guy arrested for spreading the Christchurch Shooter’s Manifesto and the founder of a neo-Nazi death metal festival.

Researchers have used AI to peer into the mind's eye.

For almost a decade, these wildly affordable earbuds have been my secret everyday carry must-have for keeping music in and unwanted noise out.

An AI-generated image of a fake explosion near the Pentagon went viral thanks to blue-check Twitter accounts.

"There's no such thing as living off the grid," said one architect of the system, which will use data from internet-connected devices and "smart city" sensors.

Talking with author Cory Doctorow about his new book: 'Red Team Blues'

The Russian army is innovating its tanks by turning them into artillery placements and outfitting them with anti-aircraft and naval guns.

Twitter’s long history of fighting Turkish censorship has ended with Musk.

Many AI researchers see this as an anti-competitive move, as requiring licensing will be much more beneficial for larger companies than smaller ones.

Searching for dog and cat videos returned horrifying results.

A Berkshire Hathaway shareholder was arrested at 'Woodstock for Capitalists' after going on a rant about Jeffrey Epstein and Critical Race Theory.

This is what appears to be the first arrest in the country related to the misuse of artificial intelligence.