“Not good.” Intel Atlantic The FBI admitted that hackers appear to have broken into AT&T’s systems last year to steal months of call and text logs — data pilfering that could endanger the agency’s own operatives. According to a document reviewed by Bloomberg, the FBI scrambled to contain the disaster. The infiltrators got access to data… Continue reading Hackers Apparently Stole the FBI’s Call Logs With Confidential Informants
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Top AI Investor Says His Companies Are Filled With “America-Hating Communists” Destroying Them From the Inside
If you’ve felt a vibe shift, you’re not alone: there’s a massive revolution afoot, led by “America-hating communists.” At least, that’s according to Marc Andreessen, the cofounder of the powerful venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, which has made immense sums of money by investing in tech companies ranging from Facebook to Airbnb and is now… Continue reading Top AI Investor Says His Companies Are Filled With “America-Hating Communists” Destroying Them From the Inside
Amazon Says All It Needs to Do Before Releasing an AI-Powered Alexa Is to Solve the Giant Engineering Problem That Nobody Else on Earth Has Been Able to Solve
Amazon is still hard at work in its efforts to realize an AI-powered Alexa digital assistant. As the Financial Times reports, the tech giant still has to sort out “several technical hurdles” before rolling out the long-awaited feature. One of them, according to Amazon AI team lead Rohit Prasad, is solving the pesky issue of… Continue reading Amazon Says All It Needs to Do Before Releasing an AI-Powered Alexa Is to Solve the Giant Engineering Problem That Nobody Else on Earth Has Been Able to Solve
Trump Launches Meme Coin, Just Like Hawk Tuah Girl, Days Before Inauguration
Very presidential, sir. Hawk Trumpa As the world braces for the start of Donald Trump’s second term on Monday, you might expect the president-elect to be arms-deep in preparation for the challenging task of running the United States government. Instead, the world awoke today to news that Trump was following in the footsteps of luminaries… Continue reading Trump Launches Meme Coin, Just Like Hawk Tuah Girl, Days Before Inauguration
Walgreens CEO Distressed to Learn That Locking Everything Up Keeps People From Buying It
“When you lock things up, you don’t sell as many of them.” Lock ‘Em Up American pharmacy store chain Walgreens has discovered — quelle surprise! — that locking up its wares in an effort to stop shoplifters has backfired spectacularly. As Fortune reports, the company has been battling with a major year-over-year decline in earnings,… Continue reading Walgreens CEO Distressed to Learn That Locking Everything Up Keeps People From Buying It
Bang & Olufsen’s new earbuds with ‘replaceable batteries’ don’t seem to be very repairable
Bang & Olufsen announced its new $499 premium earbuds, the Beoplay Eleven, back in November, touting among other things their replaceable batteries “for sustainability” and alignment with the EU’s impending device repairability requirements. But an iFixit teardown tells a more complicated story about actually replacing those batteries, describing the process of just getting the case… Continue reading Bang & Olufsen’s new earbuds with ‘replaceable batteries’ don’t seem to be very repairable
Amazon puts its drone deliveries on hold following two crash incidents
Amazon’s drones won’t be making any deliveries in the foreseeable future. According to Bloomberg, the company has paused all commercial drone deliveries in Texas and Arizona after a previously undisclosed event in which two of Amazon’s MK30 drones had crashed at the Pendleton, Oregon airport it uses for testing. MK30 is the company’s next-gen drone… Continue reading Amazon puts its drone deliveries on hold following two crash incidents
EV startup Canoo has filed for bankruptcy
/ Canoo calls it quits after years of struggle. By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Share this story Photo by NASA / Isaac Watson Canoo announced yesterday it is ceasing operations “immediately” and that… Continue reading EV startup Canoo has filed for bankruptcy
Elon Musk Once Said He Mainly Tweets While Pooping, So We Now Have Grave Concerns About the Condition of His Gastrointestinal System
We’re just trying to understand. Skiposti Toilet Who among us doesn’t love a good dump-n-post: a chance to clear your mind and your rectum all in one go. However much you enjoy it, the richest man in the world has you beat, according to his past interviews and posts. “At least 50 percent of my tweets were… Continue reading Elon Musk Once Said He Mainly Tweets While Pooping, So We Now Have Grave Concerns About the Condition of His Gastrointestinal System
Before Apple’s AI Went Haywire and Started Making Up Fake News, Its Engineers Warned of Deep Flaws With the Tech
And they released it anyway. News Flash, Buddy Apple’s recent stab at AI, Apple Intelligence, has largely been disappointing. In particular, its news summaries faced suched widespread criticism for botching headlines and reporting false information that this week Apple paused the entire program until it can be fixed. None of this should be surprising. Such… Continue reading Before Apple’s AI Went Haywire and Started Making Up Fake News, Its Engineers Warned of Deep Flaws With the Tech