2025-01-21

Best DNA Test for 2025

If you'd like to learn more about your health, heritage and family history, an at-home DNA test can help you do just that. [...]

2025-01-21

Microsoft wants AI to make searching for files a more casual experience

Microsoft tests A-powered Windows search. [...]

2025-01-21

Trump to announce $500 billion private sector AI infrastructure investment

OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle plan a joint venture called Stargate, and have committed $100 billion initially and then up to $500 billion into Stargate over the next four years. [...]

2025-01-21

How Meta Tried To Lure TikTok Users To Instagram

In the days before TikTok went dark, Instagram and Facebook released a flurry of new features and ran advertisements promoting itself as a comparable alternative. [...]

2025-01-21

Funding for gaming startups dropped off in Q4 2024 | Konvoy

Konvoy's latest report shows that funding for gaming-related startups was curiously low in Q4 2024, as were VC deals. [...]

2025-01-21

Perplexity launches Sonar API, taking aim at Google and OpenAI with real-time AI search

Perplexity's Sonar is a real-time AI search API challenging Google and OpenAI with disruptive pricing and superior performance. [...]

2025-01-21

Report: Meta could release its first true AR headset as soon as 2027

Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has released a report about Meta's next steps in hardware, crediting sources familiar with the company's work. According to these insiders, Meta is developing at least three new smart glasses models and has set a roadmap toward releasing its fir [...]

2025-01-21

Meta is trying to lure TikTok creators with a new bonus program

The TikTok ban may have lasted only a few hours (at least for now), but Meta is still trying to capitalize on its rival’s tenuous future. Meta has rolled out a new “breakthrough bonus program” that offers up to $5,000 to creators who are new to the company’s apps.<br / [...]

2025-01-21

New year, same streaming headaches: Netflix raises prices by up to 16 percent

The cheapest ad-free plan increases from $15.49 to $17.99. [...]