Dumb Co dared me to trade my iPhone for a hacked flip phone
"It was really, really hard, but I totally broke that addiction, and now when…
Hermes agent maker Nous Research in talks for new funding at $1.5B valuation
Just like Openclaw, users can automate tasks with Hermes and chat with these agents…
SpaceX suddenly aborts second Starship V3 launch after ignition
On Thursday, SpaceX's stock price closed below its IPO price of $135. Its stock…
Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Athropic researchers
AI infrastructure company Infinity announced a $15 million raise at a $100 million valuation on Monday…
AI and the rise of the universal entertainment app
All the big entertainment apps are starting to look the same, and that's not…
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As a volunteer, you'll help bring the show to life — and in return,…
Anthropic launches Opus 5
On Friday, Anthropic launched its Opus 5 model, the newest version of its long-standing…
This $9 key physically locks your most addictive apps
The key itself is compact, measuring about three-inches long, and works with smartphones running…
Fast Metals is treating waste with more waste to extract critical minerals
Despite its mineral riches, red mud has largely been ignored because it has been…
NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people
New York public health provider NYC Health + Hospitals says a months-long data breach…
Google launches Antigravity 2.0 with an updated desktop app and CLI tool
Google is introducing a new version of its agentic coding app, Google Antigravity 2.0,…
Clouted wants to take the guesswork out of making short videos go viral
It feels like short video clips from podcasts, songs, and movies are suddenly everywhere…
We tried Google’s AI glasses and they’re almost there
To activate Gemini, you'd perform a two-second press on the right side of the…
Spotify now lets you stream narrated magazine articles, too
In Spotify's rapidly evolving quest to become the home of everything audio-related, the company…
Spotify now lets you ‘clip’ moments from your favorite podcast
It's about to get easier to share your favorite moments from a podcast, with…
Anthropic releases Opus 4.8 with new ‘dynamic workflow’ tool
On Thursday, Anthropic released Opus 4.8, the newest version of its most advanced publicly…
