The shoehorning of AI into everything has programmers at Amazon feeling less like the tedious parts of their jobs are being smoothly automated, and more like their work is beginning to resemble the drudgery of toiling away in one of the e-commerce giant’s vast warehouses. That’s the bleak picture painted in new reporting from the… Continue reading Amazon Programmers Say What Happened After Turn to AI Was Dark
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Week in Review: Perplexity Labs wants to do your work
Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got a ton of stories for you this week, including a new AI-powered browser from Arc; not one but TWO hacks; Gemini email summaries; and much more. Have a great weekend! Look out, Google: AI-powered search engine Perplexity released Perplexity Labs, which gives Pro subscribers a tool that… Continue reading Week in Review: Perplexity Labs wants to do your work
First-ever production electric Honda motorcycle is here – and it’s a cafe racer!
Year after year, a seemingly endless raft of all-electric concept bikes wearing Honda badges have made their way across the motor show stage without ever making it onto the dealer showroom. But now, it’s here: this unmissable, cafe racer-inspired electric Honda motorcycle is the company’s first – and you can buy it! We got our first… Continue reading First-ever production electric Honda motorcycle is here – and it’s a cafe racer!
Scientists Startled by Discovery of Small Star Swimming Through Outer Layers of Another Larger Star
A team of researchers in China have discovered a stunning binary system in which a stellar object known as a pulsar orbited inside the outer layers of its companion star — which it accomplished after stripping its host’s innards and dispersing them into space. The findings, detailed in a new study published in the journal… Continue reading Scientists Startled by Discovery of Small Star Swimming Through Outer Layers of Another Larger Star
Scientists Want You to Ink an Electronic Tattoo On Your Forehead So Your Boss Can Detect Your Mental State
Image by Device / Huh et al. / Futurism Burned out but too anxious to admit it to your boss? Or are you just bad at knowing when to take a break? In either case, a new device could be just what you need — if you’re willing to rock some temporary face tats, and sacrifice… Continue reading Scientists Want You to Ink an Electronic Tattoo On Your Forehead So Your Boss Can Detect Your Mental State
Another Bodybuilder Just Died a Horrible Death
Image by @tkachyk_1990 via Instagram / Futurism After quitting the bizarre injections that puffed up his muscles, a Russian bodybuilder has become the latest in a long and unfortunate line of pro weightlifters to meet untimely demises. As The Sun reports, 35-year-old Nikita Tkachuk hadn’t injected synthol — a so-called “site enhancement oil” primarily made up… Continue reading Another Bodybuilder Just Died a Horrible Death
Tesla Can’t Find Legal Places to Store All Its Unsold Cybertrucks
Tesla’s in hot water. Suburban Wasteland Tesla is seriously struggling to find enough room for all of its unsold Cybertrucks. In a particularly dramatic example, the increasingly unpopular pickups have been piling up in the parking lot of a shuttered Bed Bath & Beyond store in a Detroit suburb shopping center, Automotive News reports, in… Continue reading Tesla Can’t Find Legal Places to Store All Its Unsold Cybertrucks
The 8 Best Handheld Vacuums, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
A Handheld vacuum may not be the most essential household appliance, but they sure are convenient. You don’t have to mess with heavy, cumbersome (and expensive) vacuums that require a plug-in and hazardous cords. Sure, there are cordless vacs to mitigate this problem, but those are also large and can be expensive. The handheld vacuum—compact,… Continue reading The 8 Best Handheld Vacuums, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
21 Gifts for Dads Who Don’t Need Anything (2025)
Fjällräven’s hiking pants—er, sorry, trousers—are legendary, and having now spent most of spring in a pair of these Abisko Trail trousers, I understand why. If Dad is a hiker, or spends any time at all outdoors, these are a great gift. They’re light but surprisingly warm and especially good at blocking the wind. The G-1000… Continue reading 21 Gifts for Dads Who Don’t Need Anything (2025)
Priority Current Plus Ebike Review: Serious Power, Effortless Fun
I’ve been an avid biker for as long as I can remember. As a kid, I’d cruise my BMX around town with friends all day during the summer, reveling in the freedom and autonomy that only comes from your own ride. Decades later, my introduction to the ebike scene has provided a renewed sense of… Continue reading Priority Current Plus Ebike Review: Serious Power, Effortless Fun