Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images In 2024, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed the possibility that his company would ever have to stuff ads into its chatbots, painting it as a desperate move he called a “last resort for us as a business model.” As it turns out, the billionaire may have overestimated how… Continue reading Sam Altman Is Spiraling
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Peloton Institutes Mass Layoffs After Pivoting to AI
During the COVID-19 pandemic, stationary bike company Peloton was the talk of the town, allowing its customers to stay fit from the comfort of their own homes. But once people started reemerging into the world to once again hit the gym and ride their bikes outdoors, the company began to struggle, a tailspin that has… Continue reading Peloton Institutes Mass Layoffs After Pivoting to AI
Claude has been having a moment — can it keep it up?
“Now you’re just like, ‘Here’s the magic castle. Build it.’ And it gets done.” by Hayden Field Feb 5, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC “Now you’re just like, ‘Here’s the magic castle. Build it.’ And it gets done.” by Hayden Field Feb 5, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC Hayden Field is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An… Continue reading Claude has been having a moment — can it keep it up?
The Latest Apple Watch Is $100 Off
Is it finally time to upgrade that aging Apple Watch that you’re charging twice a day? I have some great news for you! The Apple Watch Series 11 is marked down at major retailers like Amazon and Best Buy to as low as $300 for the base version, or $400 for the upgraded GPS +… Continue reading The Latest Apple Watch Is $100 Off
Motorola Moto Watch Review: Polar-Powered
However, rendered here in Motorola’s Watch app, everything looks fun and easy! Motorola (and Polar, I guess) uses Apple’s “close your rings” approach, with active minutes, steps, and calories. I particularly like that you can now use Polar’s sleep tracking with a cheaper Android watch. Polar takes into account sleep time, solidity (whether or not… Continue reading Motorola Moto Watch Review: Polar-Powered
Here’s what Xbox is working on for 2026
Microsoft is celebrating 25 years of Xbox with new games, hardware, and more. Microsoft is celebrating 25 years of Xbox with new games, hardware, and more. by Tom Warren Feb 5, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech… Continue reading Here’s what Xbox is working on for 2026
Why Waymo is having a hard time time stopping for school buses
Transportation Autonomous Cars By trying to drive more assertively, Waymo appears to be adopting some dangerous human habits. by Mack DeGeurin Feb 5, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC Transportation Autonomous Cars By trying to drive more assertively, Waymo appears to be adopting some dangerous human habits. by Mack DeGeurin Feb 5, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC For… Continue reading Why Waymo is having a hard time time stopping for school buses
Nvidia’s RTX 50-series Super refresh is delayed, and the RTX 60-series might miss 2027
With a limited supply of RAM available, Nvidia is reportedly prioritizing AI over gaming. With a limited supply of RAM available, Nvidia is reportedly prioritizing AI over gaming. by Stevie Bonifield Feb 5, 2026, 4:33 PM UTC Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing… Continue reading Nvidia’s RTX 50-series Super refresh is delayed, and the RTX 60-series might miss 2027
My favorite thing about this rugged tablet isn’t its endurance (but this overlooked spec instead)
iPad Oukitel RT10 tablet ZDNET’s key takeaways The RT10 tablet is on sale now for $429 (regularly priced at $749). This beefy tablet has respectable performance and unrivaled battery life. If you’re looking for something light and delicate, look elsewhere. Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. For me, Oukitel is synonymous with ruggedness.… Continue reading My favorite thing about this rugged tablet isn’t its endurance (but this overlooked spec instead)
Reality is losing the deepfake war
Why AI labeling efforts are falling flat in the face of slop, disinformation, and messy metadata standards. by Nilay Patel Feb 5, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC Why AI labeling efforts are falling flat in the face of slop, disinformation, and messy metadata standards. by Nilay Patel Feb 5, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC Today, we’re going… Continue reading Reality is losing the deepfake war