The Department of Homeland Security’s mandate to carry out domestic surveillance has been a concern for privacy advocates since the organization was first created in the wake of the September 11 attacks. Now a data leak affecting the DHS’s intelligence arm has shed light not just on how the department gathers and stores that sensitive… Continue reading A DHS Data Hub Exposed Sensitive Intel to Thousands of Unauthorized Users
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Waymo gets green light for airport service in San Francisco
Transportation Autonomous Cars The company will roll out its service to SFO in three phases. The company will roll out its service to SFO in three phases. by Andrew J. Hawkins Sep 16, 2025, 6:18 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation.… Continue reading Waymo gets green light for airport service in San Francisco
The right wing is creating a society of snitches
The Vice President of the US has blessed hunting people down for Charlie Kirk wrongthink by Elizabeth Lopatto Sep 16, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC The Vice President of the US has blessed hunting people down for Charlie Kirk wrongthink by Elizabeth Lopatto Sep 16, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC Elizabeth Lopatto is a reporter who writes… Continue reading The right wing is creating a society of snitches
Tesla under investigation for door handles that trap people inside
Transportation Electric Cars The electronic door handles can lose power, locking people inside the vehicle. Children are especially vulnerable to this defect. The electronic door handles can lose power, locking people inside the vehicle. Children are especially vulnerable to this defect. by Andrew J. Hawkins Sep 16, 2025, 5:12 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is… Continue reading Tesla under investigation for door handles that trap people inside
Google’s new Windows desktop app brings a Spotlight-like search bar to PC
Google’s app can search local files, in Google Drive, and on the web. Google’s app can search local files, in Google Drive, and on the web. by Emma Roth Sep 16, 2025, 4:32 PM UTC Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously,… Continue reading Google’s new Windows desktop app brings a Spotlight-like search bar to PC
Tesla probed for potentially faulty door handles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into claims that Tesla’s door handles become inoperable in certain situations on Model Y SUVs. The safety agency’s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) revealed the probe on Tuesday, after having received nine reports from owners who were unable to get into their cars. ODI writes… Continue reading Tesla probed for potentially faulty door handles
Meta created its own super PAC to politically kneecap its AI rivals
Mark Zuckerberg, via Meta, can now essentially spend unlimited money in California elections. Mark Zuckerberg, via Meta, can now essentially spend unlimited money in California elections. by Hayden Field and Tina Nguyen Sep 16, 2025, 3:09 PM UTC Mark Zuckerberg created a personal super PAC to kneecap his AI rivals In late August, two pro-AI… Continue reading Meta created its own super PAC to politically kneecap its AI rivals
AI Now Claiming to Be God
A slew of religious smartphone apps are allowing untold millions of users to confess to AI chatbots, some of which claim to be channeling God himself. As the New York Times reports, Apple’s App Store is teeming with Christian chatbot apps. One “prayer app,” called Bible Chat, claims to be the number one faith app… Continue reading AI Now Claiming to Be God
Apple Sports’ new iOS widget sadly doesn’t work in CarPlay
Apple Sports brings live sports scores to your homescreen with a new widget. Apple Sports brings live sports scores to your homescreen with a new widget. by Tom Warren Sep 16, 2025, 12:52 PM UTC Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech… Continue reading Apple Sports’ new iOS widget sadly doesn’t work in CarPlay
Nothing plans to launch ‘first AI-native devices next year’
The company said its AI-centric OS will power future devices, including humanoid robots, EVs, and ‘whatever comes next.’ The company said its AI-centric OS will power future devices, including humanoid robots, EVs, and ‘whatever comes next.’ by Robert Hart Sep 16, 2025, 10:02 AM UTC Robert Hart Robert Hart is a London-based reporter at The… Continue reading Nothing plans to launch ‘first AI-native devices next year’