Innovation, AI & Digital Frontier
The Raspberry Pi line of single-board computers are great little devices, and they can do great things with cameras and video. However, there can be a fair bit of latency…read more
Microsoft has been steadily scaling back its China presence, closing at least 15 branch offices and joint ventures over the past five years as Beijing favors domestic software. U.S. export controls al...
Big Tech Microsoft Mico, Microsoft's weird lil' AI guy, has been demoted The amorphous corporate mascot will no longer haunt Copilot Voice. By Anna Washenko Aug. 13, 2026 6:51 pm EST Microsoft Microso...
In a new filing in its long-running legal dispute with Epic Games, Apple has proposed a structure that would allow it to collect fees on digital purchases made via external links that don't use the co...
OpenAI’s rogue agent hack was a watershed moment for AI safety and cybersecurity. It also sparked internal questions about the culture that led to it.
Study finds wait times for cancer surgeries hit 10-year high.
The plaintiffs say they invested nearly $1.2 million in the company, and are accusing Gomez of failing to build and market the startup.
Google has released Gemini 3.7 Flash just three weeks after 3.6 Flash, focusing on better coding, agentic workflows, and enterprise automation while temporarily cutting API prices in half through the ...
Big Tech Cloud storage is great until your vendor goes out of business A St. Louis PBS station is suing a data center provider to rescue a 70-year archive. By Ian Carlos Campbell Aug. 13, 2026 6:04 pm...
One month after Epic Games and Google seemingly stopped fighting over the future of Android app distribution, they were back in a San Francisco courtroom today - where Judge James Donato just ordered ...
AI is shifting the culture, from tech CEO manifestos to 1 am job interviews. We unpack some of the latest, along with the top findings from Black Hat and Defcon, this week on Uncanny Valley.
The surveillance company announced it's making a tool called "Audit Assistance" mandatory for all customers, claiming it's already helped catch abuse. But the company has yet to explain how the tool w...
Microsoft is merging its consumer Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps ahead of a broader "super app" launch later this year. "Both personal and work accounts will be moved to the new unified app, w...
Gaming Netflix shuts down Oxenfree studio Night School weeks after praising its 'really solid numbers' Execs praised Night School's latest game, Unhinged, before pulling the rug. By Jessica Conditt Au...
There are over 120,000 of Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras installed all over the US. Flock’s cameras, and others like them, use AI to identify and track vehicles based on their l...
Apple now sends out push notifications to iPhone lock screens when the company identifies government spyware targeting someone's devices.
Microsoft Copilot will no longer show its emotive yellow blob, Mico, when you use the chatbot's voice mode. In a support page, Microsoft says it's going to move Mico to its Learn Live platform, where ...
Built as a post-training variation on Z.ai's open source model GLM-5.2, Writer says the new system should provide deployment-ready capabilities at a much lower price.
News Social Media X is testing a tool that will let users see if their posts have been 'shadowbanned' The feature is rolling out as the company open-sources more of its ranking algorithm. By Karissa B...
Netflix plans to shut down two of its gaming studios as it makes a bigger shift toward party games and titles streamed to TVs. One of the studios being shut down is Night School Studio, creators of th...