FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants “data in near real time”
The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced plans to buy nationwide access to a network of license plate readers, saying it will award contracts to one
Category: Tech
Plex’s 200% Lifetime Pass price hike tries forcing users to another subscription
As of July 1, at 12:01 am UTC—or June 30 at 8:01 pm ET—people seeking access to Plex’s media server features through a one-time purchase
OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic to supercharge Claude’s pre-training with AI
Andrej Karpathy, one of the original co-founders of OpenAI and among the most recognised AI researchers in the world, announced on Monday that he has
Analog Devices snaps up Empower Semiconductor for $1.5bn to tackle AI’s power problem
Analog Devices has agreed to buy Empower Semiconductor for $1.5 billion in cash, placing a major bet that the insatiable energy demands of AI data centres will
How Google Is Starting to Win the A.I. Race
Despite its early stumbles, Google’s Gemini has leapfrogged ChatGPT in relevance and usefulness. Soon, it will be ubiquitous.
Powered by A.I., Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years
Using a new Gemini A.I. model, the tech giant is overhauling its search box dimensions to answer longer queries, adding a video-generation tool and simplifying
Things Are Quietly Changing at Bitwarden, and People Are Worried
For a lot of people, Bitwarden became the go-to password manager after the LastPass fiasco. Free, open source, and trustworthy, it has gained a reputation
Wow! Microsoft Now Has a Fedora-based Linux Distro
At the Open Source Summit this week, Microsoft announced a range of open source-focused updates, ranging from new Linux distro releases to agentic AI tooling.
OpenAI adopts C2PA standard and Google’s SynthID to make AI-generated images easier to identify
OpenAI has announced two new measures designed to help the public determine whether an image was created by its AI models. The company is formally
Discord now encrypts every voice and video call by default, and not even it can listen in
Discord has flipped the switch on end-to-end encryption for every voice and video call on its platform, a move that means not even the company
The Big Four accounting firms are now hiring more AI specialists than accountants
The Big Four accounting and consulting firms — Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC — advertised more AI-related job postings than traditional auditing positions in 2025
Arxiv: Researchers who submit AI-generated junk could get 1-year suspension
Arxiv, the open-access repository where researchers publish scientific articles before they have undergone formal peer review, is introducing stricter rules against AI-generated articles containing obvious
Spider-Noir final trailer gives us a classic villain
Prime Video has released one last trailer for its upcoming live action series, Spider-Noir, starring Nicolas Cage, and once again it’s been released in two
“I’ll buy 10 of those”—NASA science chief yearns for mass-produced satellites
There are more opportunities to access space than ever, thanks to a bevy of commercial rockets, some with reusable boosters, led by SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon