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Trump officials may be encouraging banks to test Anthropic’s Mythos model

Trump officials may be encouraging banks to test Anthropic’s Mythos model

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned bank executives for a meeting this week where they…
Your soundbar sounds worse than it should because of Bluetooth

Your soundbar sounds worse than it should because of Bluetooth

While my soundbar is indisputably a massive improvement over my TV’s built-in speakers, I have noticed that, as a mid-range…
Room for the Moon is thrillingly weird experimental pop

Room for the Moon is thrillingly weird experimental pop

For obvious reasons, I’ve had Moon on the mind all week. So I was trying to figure out what I…
Apple reportedly testing four designs for upcoming smart glasses

Apple reportedly testing four designs for upcoming smart glasses

Apple plans to sell its first smart glasses in 2027, with a possible unveiling at the end of this year,…
Firefox does one thing Chrome simply won’t on Android

Firefox does one thing Chrome simply won’t on Android

Most of us don’t think about what browser we use on Android — Chrome comes preloaded on almost every Android…
Rockstar Games hit with ransom demand after third-party data breach

Rockstar Games hit with ransom demand after third-party data breach

The group responsible, ShinyHunters, says it didn’t breach Rockstar or its data-warehouse provider, Snowflake. Instead, it exploited access from Anodot,…
Why Windows Secure Boot can be bypassed so easily (and what Microsoft isn’t telling you)

Why Windows Secure Boot can be bypassed so easily (and what Microsoft isn’t telling you)

Microsoft uses Secure Boot to safeguard your Windows PC from malware, attacks, and security vulnerabilities before your operating system fully…
Rockstar Games says hack will have ‘no impact’

Rockstar Games says hack will have ‘no impact’

Rockstar confirmed on Saturday that some of its data was compromised in a breach of a third-party provider. The group…
X says it’s reducing payments to clickbait accounts

X says it’s reducing payments to clickbait accounts

X is cutting back on payments to accounts that are “flooding the timeline” with clickbait and rapid-fire news aggregation, according…
You can save $20 on Super Mario Galaxy games when you buy a Nintendo Switch 2

You can save $20 on Super Mario Galaxy games when you buy a Nintendo Switch 2

In celebration of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie coming to theaters, Nintendo is making it a little cheaper to get…