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Asus chases Elgato with its own secondary touchscreen display

Asus chases Elgato with its own secondary touchscreen display

Asus’s latest gaming monitor is a little smaller than usual. The ROG Strix XG129C, announced on Friday, is a 12.3-inch…
Prime Video follows Netflix and Disney by adding a TikTok-like ‘Clips’ feed in its app

Prime Video follows Netflix and Disney by adding a TikTok-like ‘Clips’ feed in its app

Amazon is adding a short-form video feed to the Prime Video app called “Clips,” the company announced on Friday. Rolling…
Intel’s comeback story is even wilder than it seems

Intel’s comeback story is even wilder than it seems

Bloomberg has a deep dive this week into how Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is trying to rescue one of Silicon…
Here is Yarbo’s promise to fix the robot mower that ran me over

Here is Yarbo’s promise to fix the robot mower that ran me over

I’m writing this directly because the issues raised in the recent security report deserve a direct response, not a corporate…
Here’s what you need to know about the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

Here’s what you need to know about the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

So far, no one else on board has developed symptoms, Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO acting director for epidemic and pandemic…
Cloudflare says AI made 1,100 jobs obsolete, even as revenue hit a record high

Cloudflare says AI made 1,100 jobs obsolete, even as revenue hit a record high

Cloudflare on Thursday joined a growing list of tech companies — including Meta, Microsoft, and Google — that have reported…
The Pentagon Releases New Trove of Declassified UFO Files

The Pentagon Releases New Trove of Declassified UFO Files

Trump first teased the release in February in a Truth Social post. The Pentagon coordinated the release in partnership with…
Mother Ventures is looking at moms as the ‘economic engine’

Mother Ventures is looking at moms as the ‘economic engine’

As families across the U.S. prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday, Allison Stern is looking beyond the single day…
US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10M to former employers

US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10M to former employers

Peter Williams, a veteran cybersecurity executive who was the head of the hacking and surveillance tech division of U.S. defense…
Nick Bostrom Has a Plan for Humanity’s ‘Big Retirement’

Nick Bostrom Has a Plan for Humanity’s ‘Big Retirement’

Philosopher Nick Bostrom recently posted a paper, where he postulated that a small chance of AI annihilating all humans might…