Scientists just discovered something about leeches that will haunt your nightmares
For decades, scientists have posed one interesting question about leeches—can they jump? While the idea of jumping leeches might sound like it’s only the stuff …
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New interactive map shows which coastal regions could end up underwater
Life on the coast isn’t always going to be as luxurious as it is right now. That’s because rising global temperatures could eventually cause the …
Spotify now has five different plans – here’s what each one includes
Spotify, like most streaming services, has added more service tiers over the years. While the company started with its individual monthly plan for $9.99 when …
Critics love it, audiences hate it, now it’s one of Netflix’s most-watched movies ever
Earlier this month, we wrote about a surprise entry into the Netflix top 10 movie charts. Under Paris came out of nowhere to dominate the …
Apple AI and other iOS 18 features won’t launch in the EU over regulatory fears
During the WWDC 2024 keynote, Apple introduced several new features for iPhone users coming later this year, including Apple AI, iPhone Mirroring with iOS 18 …
OpenAI CTO thinks AI will kill some jobs that shouldn’t have existed in the first place
For all its high and mighty talk about working to build a computer superintelligence that ends up benefitting humanity, OpenAI frequently makes unforced errors and …
Antstream Arcade debuts as the first game streaming service for iPhone
Starting next week, iPhone users will get access to their first-ever game streaming service, despite Apple’s own Arcade solution. Thanks to EU-specific changes to App …
It looks like Galaxy Buds 3 will copy Apple’s AirPods Pro design
Samsung is about to unveil its new summer 2024 product lineup, with the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 being the obvious stars of …
Leaked code reveals a new AirPods Pro 2 upgrade coming this year
iOS 17 brought several new features to AirPods Pro 2. During the WWDC 2024 keynote, Apple also announced that the new iOS 18 system, alongside …
Today’s deals: $399 M1 iPad Air, $30 Levoit humidifier, half off Beats Studio Pro, $139 Dewalt drill set, more
If you don’t want to spend a fortune on Apple’s newest iPad Air, the M1 iPad Air is on clearance right now starting at just …
Beats now has its best headphones lineup ever: How to pick the perfect model for you
Since Apple acquired Beats in 2014, Cupertino has taken a long road until it got the core of Beats right. While the music company was …
Apple Watch Series 9 is still the best smartwatch, even without a key S8 feature
If you have an Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, or any other model with a blood oxygen sensor, I have a question for …
This hidden iOS 18 feature will make AI lightning-fast on iPhones
Apple Intelligence is easily the best thing coming out of WWDC 2024, but it’ll take quite some time before we use it. First, of all …
Proton Drive can now automatically backup and encrypt your iPhone photos
Losing my iPhone or having my iPhone stolen is a nightmare of mine. I hope it never happens. That’s why I try to prepare for …
Watching Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet code a video game blew my mind
There’s so much progress in artificial intelligence right now that it feels like, with every new model, some new feature or capability has gone from …
Dune: Awakening lets you build a life in an alt-history Arrakis
As intrigued as I was by the prospect of a survival game set in the Dune universe, I wasn’t sure what the collective appetite would …
The Google of 2024 feels hopelessly broken in so many ways
2024 has finally crystallized for me that when it comes to Google, this bloated, broken, visionless internet giant is on a trajectory that’s no longer …
Jupiter’s iconic giant Red Spot may be younger than the United States
Jupiter’s Red Spot is one of the most iconic features of the gas giant and a prevailing point in many of the photos we have …
Final Cut Pro gets major updates on iPad and Mac
During Apple’s Let Loose event, the company announced several features it said would be added to Final Cut Pro in future updates. Now, the company …
If you used a VPN to get YouTube Premium, your account might get canceled
Depending on how much time you spend on the most popular video-sharing site in the world, a YouTube Premium subscription could be a worthwhile purchase. …
This new study could kill manned missions to Mars before they even happen
Both NASA and SpaceX are hoping to one day send humans to Mars. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has openly shared plans to colonize the Red …
Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun: New docuseries on Max examines the bad blood between them
A new two-part docuseries available on Max this weekend dives deep into a spat between two of the modern music industry’s most polarizing figures — …
Google’s new AI tool can add sound to silent videos
The craziest AI development I’ve seen all year is Microsoft’s VASA-1 technology. The company developed AI models that can transform a single image of a …
The man who was supposed to keep ChatGPT safe is working on AI superintelligence instead
About a month ago, Ilya Sutskever announced his departure from OpenAI. Considering what had happened in November when OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was fired and …
If you have a Vitamix blender, there’s a recall you need to know about
Vitamix on Thursday issued a voluntary recall for various Ascent and Venturist Series blender components: the 8-ounce blending containers, 20-ounce blending containers, and blade bases. …
Satechi unveils new iPhone Wireless Car Charger that’s twice as fast
Following the best Qi2 charging stands available out there, Satechi unveils its new Wireless Car Charger, bringing twice the charging speed for iPhone users while …
Today’s deals: $3 smart plugs, $299 Apple Watch S9, $38 bug zapper, $700 off Samsung G9 monitor, more
Nooie smart plugs are at the top of our list today while they’re on sale for just $3.25 each when you buy a 4-pack. You …
1Password unveils new sign-in experience and recovery codes feature
With Apple releasing its own Passwords app with iOS 18, 1Password wants to ensure it’s still the go-to option for everyone’s passwords, two-step verification codes, …
Users say Apple Pencil Pro isn’t working with M4 iPad Pro or M2 iPad Air
Users on the internet are reporting that the Apple Pencil Pro isn’t working properly with the M4 iPad Pro and M2 iPad Air. Among the …
I ditched Arlo for good and switched to these battery cameras
Ever since late 2022, my main home security camera setup has been a Reolink NVR system. I’m very happy with it. I have cameras set …
