For years now, Facebook’s feeds have been drowned out by an unrelenting tidal wave of AI slop, turning the platform — which feels like it’s long been abandoned by practically anybody under the age of 65 — into an unrecognizable digital hellscape. It’s already been two years since we came across a picture of “shrimp… Continue reading Facebook AI Slop Has Grown So Dark That You May Not Be Prepared
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Scientists Astonished by Glimpse of Huge, Ancient Ocean on Mars
Scientists have long suspected that Mars was once teeming with water, a tropical oasis with vast river systems that may have been able to support life billions of years ago. To get a better picture of what such a lush ocean world could’ve looked like, an international team of researchers used satellite data to simulate… Continue reading Scientists Astonished by Glimpse of Huge, Ancient Ocean on Mars
Creators of Project 2025 Want to Send Unmarried People to Camps
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images The Heritage Foundation — the think tank behind the infamous Project 2025 policy wishlist, which dragged down Trump’s most recent reelection campaign with its massively unpopular proposals — apparently has a new priority: rounding up the unmarried people and shipping them off to camps. We’re not… Continue reading Creators of Project 2025 Want to Send Unmarried People to Camps
Gemini with Personal Intelligence is awfully familiar
The AI chatbot knows me better — but it’s plagued by the same old problems. The AI chatbot knows me better — but it’s plagued by the same old problems. by Allison Johnson Jan 24, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC Allison Johnson is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech.… Continue reading Gemini with Personal Intelligence is awfully familiar
I used 20 Gemini prompts to find the cheapest flight possible – here’s what happened
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Gemini gave me surprisingly specific guidance, not generic flight advice. It pushed me toward cheaper airports and an open-jaw plan that fit my trip. The prompts helped me understand risks like bag fees and layovers. I want… Continue reading I used 20 Gemini prompts to find the cheapest flight possible – here’s what happened
Why phone and laptop batteries explode – and 6 ways to protect yourself
Kyle Kucharski/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways It’s rare for a rechargeable battery to cause problems for the user. Some 1,500 fires and 5,000 overheating incidents are attributed to rechargeable batteries yearly. Don’t use any gadget that’s damaged or showing signs of overheating. Rechargeable batteries are everywhere. Stop what… Continue reading Why phone and laptop batteries explode – and 6 ways to protect yourself
Clean Technica: Time to Trade Your Old EV for a New One?004334
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.Or support our Kickstarter campaign! New front and rear styling on Premium 2026 Tesla Model Y. Tesla Service and Sales Center Pleasant Grove, Utah. January 12, 2025. Fritz Hasler photo. I have a Tesla Model 3 that is more than 6 years old, so I will… Continue reading Clean Technica: Time to Trade Your Old EV for a New One?004334
Elon Musk Is So Unlikable That His Feud With Random Airline Is Doing Wonders for Sales, Says CEO
Brian Lawless / PA Images via Getty Images Elon Musk tried to pick a fight with a major airline CEO — who says thanks for all the additional business you’re bringing in with your public tantrum, sucker. “We love these PR spats that drive bookings on Ryanair,” the budget airline’s chief Michael O’Leary said at… Continue reading Elon Musk Is So Unlikable That His Feud With Random Airline Is Doing Wonders for Sales, Says CEO
Business Leaders Suddenly Fearful as Anger Surges Over AI Replacing Human Jobs
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images It’s an agonizing time for the labor market in the US, where unemployment is on the rise and wages are stagnant. Though there’s raging debate over what degree of blame AI holds for the sorry state of the job market, one thing’s for sure:workers are growing… Continue reading Business Leaders Suddenly Fearful as Anger Surges Over AI Replacing Human Jobs
This Mega Snowstorm Will Be a Test for the US Supply Chain
Here it comes. Up to two thirds of the US is facing down the threat of serious snow, cold, and ice this weekend, with the potential to snarl roads (and the businesses that depend on them) from Texas up to New York City. At this point, grocery stores, logistics experts, warehouse operators, and trucking companies… Continue reading This Mega Snowstorm Will Be a Test for the US Supply Chain