2025-05-22

The Nanoleaf Skylight is one of my favorite smart lights (and just hit its lowest price)

Nanoleaf's new Skylight panels can get plenty bright and colorful with a tap of a button. Just make sure to set them up properly. [...]

2025-05-22

Claude Opus 4 blackmailed an engineer after learning it might be replaced

Anthropic is treating its new Claude Opus 4 language model as safety-critical after tests revealed some troubling behavior, including escape attempts, blackmail, and autonomous whistleblowing.<br / [...]

2025-05-22

Anthropic Launches New Claude 4 Gen AI Models

The models can now use tools like web searches during extended reasoning tasks. [...]

2025-05-22

WhatsApp 'audio hangouts' are now open to group chats of any size

WhatsApp is expanding its Discord-like voice chat feature so that group chats of any size can talk to each other in real time. Unlike group calling, which has existed on the app for years, real-time & [...]

2025-05-22

Mozilla is shutting down its read-it-later app Pocket

Pocket, Mozilla's service for saving articles to read later, is shutting down on July 8, 2025. Mozilla says it's phasing out Pocket and Fakespot, its browser extension for vetting product re [...]

2025-05-22

Samsung's QLED, Neo QLED, and Frame TVs get a Star Wars makeover thanks to a new Disney Art collection drop

Samsung's Art Store has expanded with a Disney collection, letting you add iconic scenes from Star Wars to your Frame, QLED, or Neo QLED TVs, if you subscribe. [...]

2025-05-22

How to try Veo 3, Google's AI video generator that's going viral on the internet

The new tool is one of the first to generate video clips with synchronized audio. Here's why that's a big deal. [...]

2025-05-22

Tech giants Nvidia, OpenAI and others join forces for massive UAE Stargate AI data center

A group of global tech giants gathered in Abu Dhabi to pose for a photo as anAI supergroup, including OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Oracle’s (ORCL) Larry Ellison, Nvidia’s (NVDA) Jensen Huang, and Chuck [...]

2025-05-22

12 super-useful new tools from Google I/O 2025 you can actually try right now

Google I/O 2025 had a lot of a future-gazing, but it did also see some handy new tools actually launch –these are all of the ones you can try today. [...]