2025-05-17

Should you buy the viral $350 tri-fold projector? My buying advice after a week of testing

The Aurzen Zip Tri-Fold projector could set a new standard for ultraportability - if it nails a few key aspects. [...]

2025-05-17

From TikTok to A24, Boman Martinez-Reid is living the creator-to-TV dream

Canadian creator and actor Boman Martinez-Reid chats to Mashable about TikTok series 'The Bodashians,' parodying reality TV, and A24's new show. [...]

2025-05-17

MIT says a high-profile AI productivity study used data that cannot be trusted

A recent AI research paper touting dramatic productivity boosts has come under fire for questionable data and unverified claims—prompting MIT to publicly distance itself from the study.<br /> The article MIT says a high-profile AI productivity study used data that cannot [...]

2025-05-17

Think ads are bad now? Netflix and YouTube just revealed AI-powered commercials that could make cheap tiers unbearable

Netflix has announced that AI-generated mid-roll ads are coming in 2026. [...]

2025-05-17

iOS 19 may give your iPhone a big battery life upgrade - without you needing to do a thing

Sick of your phone running out of juice? A new AI feature is reportedly on the way to help your iPhone conserve battery instead of draining it fast. [...]

2025-05-17

Nvidia gets an AI boost, Meta hits a AI roadblock, and Apple's brutal year: Tech news roundup

Meta (META) reportedly has delayed the release of its latest artificial intelligence model, known internally as “Behemoth,” raising concerns among employees about the effectiveness and direction of the company’s massive AI investments. Read more... [...]

2025-05-17

Stocks rally, Tesla's board chair sells, and Coinbase's big moment: Markets news roundup

On the back of market rallies over the last few weeks, the Nasdaq is now up just over 1% year-to-date. The S&P 500? Flat. The Dow Jones Industrial Average? Down 0.6%. Read more... [...]

2025-05-17

Walmart's warning, Costco's gold bar craze, and Trump's retreat: Business news roundup

For many, a Costco (COST) membership is as good as gold. And, for some, a membership means buying gold. Just not too much of it.Read more... [...]

2025-05-17

Is Elon Musk Really Stepping Back from DOGE?

Elon Musk is apparently turning his attention away from Washington and back to Tesla. On this episode of Uncanny Valley, the hosts unpack what Musk’s pivot means for the future of DOGE. [...]