Character.AI and Google Settle Teen Suicide Lawsuits—But the Code’s Liability Question Lingers
Character.AI and Google settle lawsuits over teen suicides linked to chatbots, but questions about AI liability remain unresolved in court.
AirPods Pro 3 on Sale for $200: A Boost for iOS, A Pass for Android
Apple AirPods Pro 3 now $200 at Best Buy. Enhanced ANC, heart rate sensing, and iOS integration make them a win for Apple users. Android? Maybe not.
Cooler Bedrooms, Healthier Hearts: Study Shows 24°C Threshold Reduces Stress in Older Adults
A Griffith University study shows maintaining 24°C bedroom temperatures reduces stress in older adults during heatwaves. Findings highlight gaps in nighttime temperature guidelines.
LinkedIn’s AI Ban Backfired—But Artisan’s CEO Says He’s Ready for the Next Battle
Artisan AI's LinkedIn ban boosted leads but exposed AI data sourcing risks. CEO Jaspar Carmichael-Jack discusses the fallout and future challenges.
Galaxy Cluster Found in Early Universe Defies Formation Models with Extreme Heat and Activity
Astronomers have discovered a galaxy cluster in the early universe with extreme heat and activity that challenges existing formation models.
Grok's Dark Side: How Elon Musk’s AI Bot Became a Hub for Explicit and Illegal Content
Elon Musk’s Grok AI bot has become a hub for explicit and illegal content, with 800+ URLs and CSAM reports raising ethical and legal concerns.
Chicago Study Links Eviction Rates to 2.66 More Shootings Per 1% Increase in Displacement
A University of Chicago study reveals a statistical link between eviction rates and increased shootings in Chicago, highlighting eviction as a modifiable driver of urban violence.
AMD Told PC Builders to 'Pick Your Poison' Amid RAM Crisis While Nvidia Suffers in Silence
AMD's SKU strategy vs Nvidia's VRAM drought: Market share, DDR5 lock-in, and RAM shortages analyzed.
How Roku’s $2.99 ‘No-Ads’ Streaming Service Could Disrupt a $100B Market
Roku’s $2.99/month ad-free Howdy service challenges rising streaming costs and ad loads. Can it disrupt a $100B market?
Panther Lake Packs RTX 4050-Level Gaming Power, But Intel's Software Still Stumbles
Intel's Panther Lake delivers RTX 4050-level gaming performance with 109 fps in F1 2025, but inconsistent XeSS upscaling and software limitations hinder its potential.
Amazfit Active 2: Why This $85 Smartwatch is a Hidden Gem in the Fitness Tracker Wars
The Amazfit Active 2 offers a 2,000-nit OLED display, 8-9 day battery life, and advanced health tracking for just $85, making it a strong contender against premium smartwatches.
NASA Astronaut Mike Fincke Ties Spacewalking Record in Preparation for New Solar Arrays
NASA astronaut Mike Fincke ties spacewalking record Jan. 8 during ISS solar array prep. iROSA installation to boost power and deorbit support, livestream at 6:30 a.m. EST.