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Volkswagen Reveals That It Has Brought Back Physical Buttons
...and made the steering wheel less wheel-like.
Did You Get an Instagram Password Reset Email Recently? This Might Be the Very Unpleasant Reason
Your info might be for sale on the dark web.
Free Bitcoin Glitch Fixed When ‘Decentralized’ Crypto Exchange Uses Centralized Rollback
Situations that expose centralization in supposedly decentralized exchanges have become par for the course in crypto.
Elon Musk Makes Part of X Algorithm Open Source, Says It ‘Sucks’
He also says it's dumb.
Report Says the E.U. Is Gearing Up to Weaponize Europe’s Tech Industry Against the U.S.
Don't worry. No one is threatening to take away your access to Sweden-based Spotify.
OpenAI Partners with Major Government Contractor to ‘Transform Federal Operations’
Leidos is a prolific government contractor with a "strong relationship with DHS."
Palantir Touts $2 Billion in Revenue from Aiding Trump Administration’s ‘Unusual’ Operations
Whether the efforts targeted immigrants or transgender people, Palantir was there to supply the technology in 2025.
Tim Cook Reportedly Reassures Apple Employees That He Doesn’t Want His Friend Trump to Deport Them
Cook and Trump seem to have a difference of opinion on immigration.
Jony Ive Designed the Interior for Ferrari’s New EV, Take a Look Inside
The Italian luxury sports car company and Jony Ive's creative collective LoveFrom have been working on the car for the past five years.
Researchers Studied Work Habits in a Heavily AI-Pilled Workplace. They Sound Hellish
A case study found that workers worked at a "faster pace," on a "broader scope of tasks," and that they just worked generally more.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Could Bring Back Even More Familiar Faces
Plus, Superman could have a surprising part in 'Supergirl'.
A Good Valentine’s Day Gift for These Nice People in the New York Times Would Be to Destroy Their Phones
Retirement aged people are so addicted to their phones, some of them literally can't talk to each other.
Disney Sends ByteDance an AI Trophy in the Form of a Cease and Desist Letter Over Seedance 2.0
ByteDance's video generator wins the prize for being the splashiest new AI model of the past few weeks.
A Recent 3D Printing Breakthrough Brings Us One Step Closer to You Downloading a Car
Researchers at MIT successfully printed a working motor in a just few hours.
It’s Not Just You. Trump’s State of the Union Triggered Siri on iPhone Users’ Phones
It happened during the grisly war story.
Minnesota Lawmakers and Police Seek Complete Ban on Crypto ATMs
So called "pig butchering" scams are happening on an industrial scale. Politicians have noticed.
South Korean Police Lose Seized Crypto By Posting Password Online
The digital equivalent of snatching coins from someone's outstretched hands.
South Korean Police Lose Seized Crypto by Posting Password Online
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Amazon Cloud Facilities in Middle East Knocked Out by Apparent Iranian Drone Strikes
Cloud customers are being urged to migrate their data away from the Middle East.
Trump Lashes Out at Banks Over Contentious Crypto Bill
The Genius Act is being threatened and undermined by the Banks, and that is unacceptable - We are not going to allow it," the president wrote.
Altman Reportedly Tells Staff OpenAI Wants Another Classified Contract. This Time with NATO
The AI giant is in the middle of a consumer backlash after it made a deal with the U.S. Department of Defense.
It’s Time For Even More Outlandish ‘The Batman, Part II’ Casting Rumors
Plus, the shelved 'M3GAN' spinoff may finally see the light of day.
Report Says More High-End ‘Ultra’ Apple Products Are On Their Way
Apple's wallet-friendly era will be short-lived, reporting suggests.
ByteDance’s Controversial AI Video Model Reportedly on Hold Globally Due to Copyright Disputes
If you have your heart set on AI-generating some John Wick-style action scenes starring celebrities with weird voices, we have some bad news.
Arizona AG Hits Kalshi with Criminal Charges
The prediction market is accused of misdemeanors related to illegal gambling.
Tech Employees Are Reportedly Being Evaluated by How Fast They Burn Through LLM Tokens
As a managerial strategy, it seems a little misguided.
Polymarket Trader Who Won Big on Start of Iran War Betting Even Bigger on Impending Ceasefire
A Polymarket user named "NOTHINGEVERFRICKINGHAPPENS" was suspiciously lucky once, and clearly thinks they're about to get lucky again.
You’ll Never Believe This but Elon Musk Doesn’t Get to Pay TSA Workers’ Salaries
His oh-so generous offer was rejected by the government. He must be so mad!
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia Adds ‘Succulent Chinese Meal’ Guy
The archive, which also includes The Babadook and a whole trove of materials related to Mad Max, is now much more complete.
Tesla Goes Ahead and Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Fully Human-Controlled
Waymo takes great pains to never describe its vehicles as giving up autonomy completely. Tesla doesn't seem to care.
Getting Stuck Inside a Glitching Robotaxi Is a Whole New Thing to Be Scared of
The duration of the incident was about the same as a horror film. Coincidence?
‘Cognitive Surrender’ Is a New and Useful Term for How AI Melts Brains
Once you learn this term, you will unfortunately see it everywhere.
Anthropic’s New Model Is So Scarily Powerful It Won’t Be Released, Anthropic Says
The system card says it can do things like leak information, cheat on tests, and hide the evidence of its misdeeds.
Trump’s World Liberty Financial Makes FTX-esque Move, Borrows Against Its Own Crypto Token
FTX's moves were secret. Everyone can see what World Liberty Financial is doing.
First Statewide Data Center Ban Passed by Maine Legislature
If Governor Janet Mills signs it, it will block construction of new data centers over 20 MW.
Palantir Posts Very Long X Post Denouncing ‘Vacant and Hollow Pluralism’
Best case scenario: maybe Palantir is super psyched about abundant and solid pluralism.
What a John Ternus Era Means for Apple
An engineer will soon run Apple. Will that change anything?
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