Ex-OpenAI board members have no regrets and still think Sam Altman needs to go
Anyone who’s followed the story of OpenAI for the past year or more would probably assume that the nonprofit’s board of directors was surely up …
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World’s first bioprocessor made with human brain tissue uses a million times less power
A Swiss startup has claimed to create the world’s first bioprocessor, which is part of an online platform with remote access to 16 human brain …
Today’s deals: $199 Bose soundbar, $38 Sony headphones, Energizer batteries, $200 off DJI Explorer, more
Memorial Day might be over, but there are so many sales are still going. Bose soundbar deals start at just $199, and you can get …
A rare planetary alignment will grace our skies in June
Six of our solar system’s eight planets will soon be visible as a straight line in the night sky. This rare planetary alignment is expected …
Flights are getting more turbulent and climate change is to blame
Flight turbulence has been on an uptick lately, with a number of flights this year hitting increased turbulence in the air, with some encounters ending …
China’s spaceplane just released another secret object into orbit
China continues to do things in space without really telling anyone about it. Now, members of the U.S. Space Force space domain awareness teams have …
Memorial Day deals: $189 AirPods Pro, $43 camera drone, $179 Roomba, Crest 3D Whitestrips, Instant Pot, more
Happy Memorial Day! People generally look forward to Memorial Day for two reasons, apart from honoring the military. First, it’s a day off from school …
It might be time for NASA to bail on Boeing’s Starliner
In a not-very-shocking-at-all twist, NASA has put the first crewed launch of Boeing’s Starliner on hold once again. That pesky helium leak discovered earlier in …
Researchers invented water-based batteries that store more energy than lithium-ion
Chinese scientists have created a new type of water-based battery that is more efficient at storing energy than standard lithium-ion batteries. The new battery type …
Creepy video shows plants ‘breathing’ in real-time
Nature is pretty freaking cool when you really sit down and think about it. Plants take carbon dioxide and breathe it in, eventually turning it …
Comet headed for Earth could become brighter than the stars later this year
A comet is headed for Earth, and as it gets closer, it is likely to get brighter than most stars in the sky. We’ve already …
Free AI image upscaler makes blurry photos look brand new
Smartphone cameras have come a very long way in the past decade. While all those new AI features make your new images look great, what …
This futuristic hydrogen-powered jet might fly from New York to London in 90 minutes
A new hypersonic plane could fill the gap left in air travel since the retirement of the Concorde — a tailless supersonic plane that last …
Memorial Day deals: $20 Amazon credit, $329 iPad 10, $20 TOZO earbuds, Hydro Flask, Motorola foldables, more
Memorial Day weekend is here, and there are so many killer sales happening right now. For my money, the Best Buy Memorial Day sale and …
Netflix wins the bidding war for Diddy Do It, 50 Cent’s docuseries about his disgraced nemesis
The woes continue to mount for disgraced rapper and producer Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, the music figure who discovered and produced artists ranging from Usher to …
MIT scientists discovered how to make steel with electricity
Steelmaking is an important part of our global industries. However, the process by which we make steel is extremely bad for the climate, with the …
A newly discovered exoplanet has almost the same temperatures as Earth
A Venus-sized exoplanet located just 40 light years away may be the smoking gun that astronomers have been looking for in their search for an …
Goodbye, humans: I’ll talk to ChatGPT more than people pretty soon
Texting is probably my top means of communication during daytime hours. I talk to family, friends, and coworkers mainly by text. It’s not just iMessage …
Today’s deals: $399 M1 iPad Air, $136 electric standing desk, $599 HP 17-inch laptop, Shark vacuums, more
We’ve got another great roundup of daily deals for you to check out on Thursday, and the star of the show is Apple’s M1 iPad …
This new Mod Black e-bike can ride trails that would destroy most other models
After introducing its 2024 e-bike lineup during SXSW 2024, Mod Bikes just unveiled its newest adventure e-bike, the Mod Black. This full-suspension adventure e-bike is …
You can now buy your own humanoid robot for just $16K
You can now buy your own humanoid robot for under 20 grand. The 4-foot-tall Unitree G1 is Unitree’s latest attempt to cash in on the …
Amazon wants to turbocharge Alexa so it can compete with ChatGPT
With generative AI being all the rage these days, it’s no surprise that Amazon is finally entering the mix. According to a report from CNBC, …
Scientists found a way to grow diamonds from scratch in just 15 minutes
Scientists have discovered a way to synthesize diamonds, and it doesn’t even require a starter gem to get things going. The new technique can actually …
Today’s deals: Memorial Day sales on Dyson vacuums, WiFi 6 routers, NERF guns, Ray-Ban sunglasses, more
There are so many fantastic Memorial Day sales happening right now, like Dyson vacuums starting at just $349. You can also save big on TP-Link …
If you missed the northern lights in May, you may get another chance this year
The northern lights were visible further south than ever in the past 20 years earlier this month, with bright auroras visible as far south as …
A YouTuber just built a real-life stillsuit from Dune
The stillsuit is an integral part of the story in Frank Herbet’s Dune, which has recently soared in popularity thanks to the very well-done two-part …
StreamSaver: Comcast introduces $15 bundle of Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+
Comcast is about to fix one of the most annoying aspects of subscribing to multiple streaming providers. Following the recent announcement that a combined Disney+, …
Today’s deals: $3.25 smart plugs, $79 AirPods, $849 M2 MacBook Air, $329 Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones, more
Memorial Day sales are in full swing now, and we found so many awesome deals that our readers will love. Popular Nooie smart plugs with …
Ex-Google product manager compares its AI obsession to the disastrous launch of Google+
Google’s obsession with AI looks a little familiar to Scott Jenson, an ex-Google product manager and 16-year veteran of the company who’s seen this movie …
Scarlett Johansson issues blistering statement against OpenAI and Sam Altman over ‘Sky’
Well, now we know why OpenAI abruptly removed the “Sky” voice option for ChatGPT, the one that sounded suspiciously like Scarlett Johansson. According to a …
