2025-02-04

Elon Musk's DOGE Is Still Blocking HIV/AIDS Relief Exempted From Foreign Aid Cuts

The Trump Administration claims it is allowing "lifesaving" foreign aid to continue, but in reality, DOGE is preventing vital work on HIV and AIDS from saving lives. [...]

2025-02-04

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, Feb. 4

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 4. [...]

2025-02-04

Nintendo sells 4.82M Switch consoles in holiday quarter, down 30.1%

Nintendo announced its financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, with hardware sales of the Switch hitting 4.82 million units. [...]

2025-02-04

Deepfake detection improves when using algorithms that are more aware of demographic diversity

Deepfakes – essentially putting words in someone else’s mouth in a very believable way – are becoming more sophisticated by the day and increasingly hard to spot. Recent examples of deepfakes include Taylor Swift nude images, an audio recording of President Joe Biden tellin [...]

2025-02-04

Stuck in the app trap? Why more software isn’t the answer to business growth

For many growing businesses, the tipping point begins when the ‘app bloat’ sets in - being bogged down by too many disconnected digital tools. [...]

2025-02-04

Trump says U.S. government could buy TikTok

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, stating it may be used to purchase TikTok. [...]

2025-02-04

Opera's new Air browser will encourage you take breaks from the internet

Opera is introducing Opera Air, a new web browser designed around mindfulness. The app has a “minimalist Scandinavian design” and frosted glass accents, which blend well with the mindfulness concept. While pretty, Opera Air has features for relaxation, concentration, resting, [...]

2025-02-04

I tested OpenAI's o1 model in Microsoft Copilot and it's a little overwhelming

OpenAI's o1 model in Microsoft Copilot is powerful but verbose. [...]

2025-02-04

The best budget Android phone for 2025

Not everyone needs to spend a fortune to get a mobile phone that does everything they want. The best budget Android phones prove you can snag a new phone with great performance, solid build quality and all the key features you actually care about — without the hefty price tag. [...]