Switching up the release schedule could bring new features to third-party Android phones much faster. Switching up the release schedule could bring new features to third-party Android phones much faster. by Jess Weatherbed Dec 2, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started… Continue reading Android 16’s latest update ushers in a more frequent release schedule
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Amazon Has New Frontier AI Models—and a Way for Customers to Build Their Own
Amazon has announced a new family of frontier artificial intelligence models—and a new way for customers to build frontier models of their own. The ecommerce giant announced the second generation of its Nova AI models at re:Invent, a company conference held in Las Vegas. The models are nowhere near as popular as those offered by… Continue reading Amazon Has New Frontier AI Models—and a Way for Customers to Build Their Own
AWS CEO Matt Garman Wants to Reassert Amazon’s Cloud Dominance in the AI Era
You might think Amazon’s biggest swing in the AI race was its $8 billion investment in Anthropic. But AWS has also been building in-house foundation models, new chips, massive data centers, and agents meant to keep enterprise customers locked inside its ecosystem. The company believes these offerings will give it an edge as businesses of… Continue reading AWS CEO Matt Garman Wants to Reassert Amazon’s Cloud Dominance in the AI Era
Melinda French Gates on Secrets: ‘Live a Truthful Life, Then You Don’t Have Any’
Take it from me: Spending an hour with Melinda French Gates will restore at least an iota of your faith in humanity. The billionaire philanthropist, investor, and longtime advocate for women’s and girls’ rights is the rare example of an über-wealthy American who takes seriously the responsibility that their wealth confers. In Gates’ case, she’s… Continue reading Melinda French Gates on Secrets: ‘Live a Truthful Life, Then You Don’t Have Any’
It’s their job to keep AI from destroying everything
Spoiler: the nine-person team works for Anthropic. Spoiler: the nine-person team works for Anthropic. by Hayden Field Dec 2, 2025, 3:11 PM UTC Hayden Field is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also appeared in CNBC, MIT Technology Review, Wired UK, and other outlets.… Continue reading It’s their job to keep AI from destroying everything
This Peek Under an Antarctic Base Is Absolutely Wild
Thomas Schenk It’s been over two weeks since the Sun has set on Germany’s Neumayer III base in the Antarctic, due to the Earth’s axial tilt at the extreme locale. In that eerie landscape, the 16-year-old base has to contend with otherworldly hazards, like ice shelf disintegration and shifting ice that’s moved it over a… Continue reading This Peek Under an Antarctic Base Is Absolutely Wild
DRAM it! Raspberry Pi raises prices
Increasing RAM costs are making Raspberry Pi 4 and 5 models up to $25 more expensive. Increasing RAM costs are making Raspberry Pi 4 and 5 models up to $25 more expensive. by Jess Weatherbed Dec 2, 2025, 12:16 PM UTC Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture.… Continue reading DRAM it! Raspberry Pi raises prices
Toyota’s $15,000 electric SUV is a hit in China
The bZ3X is off to a strong start as Toyota’s most affordable electric SUV, starting at around $15,000 in China. The bZ3X is a $15,000 Toyota electric SUV in China Toyota’s joint venture, GAC Toyota, launched the bZ3X in China this March, an affordable, compact electric SUV aimed at young families. The bZ3X is Toyota’s… Continue reading Toyota’s $15,000 electric SUV is a hit in China
Clean Technica: Tesla Appears to Have 29 Robotaxis in Operation in Austin004275
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. In a recent roundup of Tesla “Full Self Driving” (FSD) news, I mentioned Elon Musk tweeting that the number of Tesla Robotaxis on the road in Austin would “roughly double” in December. First of all, it’s important to note these are not truly driverless robotaxis… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Appears to Have 29 Robotaxis in Operation in Austin004275
Clean Technica: German Study Finds Tesla Model Y Has Worst Reliability of 2022–2023 Models … And Worse!004274
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Well, this is not good news. TÜV of Germany — or Technischer Überwachungsverein if you want to try your tongue at the full name — is a collection of independent German organizations that evaluate the safety and quality of a variety of products and systems.… Continue reading Clean Technica: German Study Finds Tesla Model Y Has Worst Reliability of 2022–2023 Models … And Worse!004274