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OpenAI's new image generator is powerful and flawed. Here's how to use the beta feature in ChatGPT Plus, and some advice for getting started.

Grab a slice of Black Friday in October with these sales on our favorite Sonos hardware, Samsung TVs, and mirrorless cameras.

More than 220 people are believed to have been kidnapped and taken to Gaza by Hamas. Their loved ones are trying to trace them using every grain of information they can find.

Civilians in Israel can get mobile alerts of incoming rockets from apps that relay data from the Israel Defense Forces. Gaza has no early warning system, or internet access.

The ranks of doomsday preppers have swelled since the pandemic, with many stocking up on freeze-dried rations in case things go bad.

As Israel increases its ground operation in Gaza, the last remaining internet and mobile connections have gone dark.

Scientists are getting an ever-clearer picture of the undersides of deteriorating glaciers. It's not looking good.

Former FCC chair Tom Wheeler likens today's tech giants to 19th-century robber barons and argues only government intervention can prevent them harming the public interest.

This week, as Swifties of the Flower Moon" took over social media, Swift trounced Martin Scorsese at the US box office. Beyonce's tour film is coming later this fall. Cinema is back, baby!

You can't block electromagnetic waves, but there's still a way to keep electronic devices like cell phones in stealth mode.

The most well-known action camera now tolerates heat better and has better battery life. If only the annoying menu navigation got an upgrade too.

The new feature allows you to tailor how you appear on other people's devices when contacting them.

Yes, charging your phone overnight is bad for its battery. And no, you don't need to turn off your device to give the battery a break. Here's why.

Less than 48 hours after Musk bought Twitter, staff was scrambling to avert a potential legal crisis.

Two days after safety fears led regulators to suspend Cruise's self-driving permit for San Francisco, the company says its fleet in Austin and other US cities will now operate with human supervision.

Steal the show at your next party with a display of cocktail mixology mastery with the right bar tools, books, and glassware.

TikTokkers are using a little-known livestreaming feature to falsely represent Israelis and Palestinians-and the company is taking a cut of costly in-app gifts viewers give to participants.

Sure, Anne Bonny and Mary Read were IRL lovers, like the show portrays. But many new characters and storylines this season nod to pirates who were barely mentioned in history books.

Book publishers are experimenting with chatbot editions of new titles, providing "conversational companions" for readers.

Apple agreed to an independent audit of its US labor practices. Workers at the only unionized Apple Stores say they haven't yet been contacted, and fear the report will be skewed.

In the hours following the worst mass shooting in Maine's history, disinformation about the suspected gunman flooded social media with false claims that he had been arrested.

The UK government says its Online Safety Act will protect people, particularly children, on the internet. Critics say it's ineffective against dangerous misinformation and may be a threat to privacy.

An objectively good game, the latest Spider-Man title expands on what made its predecessor great-wish fulfillment, emotion, and showing the human side of both Peter Parker and Miles Morales.

Overwhelmed by keycaps and switch options? The Logitech Pop Keys made getting a colorful mechanical keyboard a breeze.

This week, we talk about how the data of millions of 23andMe customers was stolen and put up for sale. Pro tip: Don't use the same password on multiple websites.

Get rid of old, broken, and unused devices-even Lightning cables-without adding to the e-waste problem.

A clinical trial reveals the first evidence of how the brain restructures physically in the first month on SSRIs-and the link between neuroplasticity and depression.

This summer, Meta began taking requests to delete data from its AI training. Artists say this new system is broken and fake. Meta says there is no opt-out program.

Ahead of a global summit on how to keep artificial intelligence from doing harm, a UK government report warns that the tech could be used to help create bioweapons, or escape human control altogether.

Received wisdom is that defendants shouldn't take the stand in fraud trials. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's choice to do so is a bold gamble.

A recent breach of authentication giant Okta has impacted nearly 200 of its clients. But repeated incidents and the company's delayed disclosure have security experts calling foul.

The new About this image" feature will help you discern whether a photo search result can be trusted. But it's not a surefire safeguard against misinformation.

You just spend nearly a grand (if not more) on a Samsung phone. Don't take a risk-keep it safe!

We had serious software issues with these luxury 'buds, but there's no doubting the superlative sound performance of Montblanc's latest audio offering.

OpenAI's chatbot has two new tricks. Here's some advice and example prompts to help you try out the internet-connected feature.

Inauthentic accounts on X flocked to its owner's post about Ukrainian president Vlodymr Zelensky, hailing Comrade Musk" and boosting pro-Russia propaganda.

Facing bombs and blackouts, journalists are taking huge risks and jury-rigging solutions so they can bear witness to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

New research from two teams shows that these fleeting blips can be faster and brighter, and come from much further away, than previously thought.

Thousands of child abuse images are being created with AI. New images of old victims are appearing, as criminals trade datasets.

These five features of Instagram helped Meta deceptively hook teens and harm their mental health, allege lawsuits filed today by 42 US states.

The California DMV says the company's autonomous taxis are not safe" and that Cruise misrepresented" safety information about its self-driving vehicle technology.

A court awarded Google executive Ulku Rowe $1.15 million, making her the first woman to win a sexist discrimination case against the company in court. She hopes to inspire others to do the same.

Earlier this year Charles Martinet, who voiced Mario for decades, retired. After weeks of speculation about his replacement, Nintendo revealed the new voice actor with little fanfare. What gives?

A slew of laptops featuring Google's new Chromebook Plus specs are on sale right now at Best Buy for as little as $269.

Need a security camera to safeguard your property? Arlo makes some of our favorites, and they're on sale right now.

Sure, Kingdom Rush is fun on your phone. But why not bring it to the big screen?

Bring your Halloween jack-o'-lanterns to life with these pumpkin carving tools for kids and kids at heart alike.

Popularity on GitHub can open valuable doors for developers and startups. Underground stores sell stars" on the platform, offering coders a way to literally fake it till they make it.

Ubisoft's new entry in the Assassin's Creed series may be rooted in history, but it spends so much time on fiction that the real ancient world is barely a backdrop.

Between pregnancy crisis centers" and abortion pill testing," there's a lot of questionable info out there. Here's how to tell what's evidence-based and what's not.