Math genius Terence Tao says that AI still can't "smell" bad math

Terence Tao, widely regarded as a mathematical prodigy, says that AI still lacks what he calls a mathematical "sense of smell."<br /> The article Math genius Terence Tao says that AI s [...]

How to make the most of your Instant Pot

Instant Pots were all the rage a few years ago, promising to be an all-in-one multi-cooker that can pressure cook foods quickly in addition to being a rice cooker, yogurt maker, slow cooker and more. [...]

The best way to compost your food scraps

Composting was a big — and daily — part of my life for five years when I lived off-grid. Granted, we were composting more than just food, but I learned a lot about what goes into making a healthy [...]

What we listened to in 2025

If streaming services’ year-in-review campaigns have shown us anything, it’s that we’ve spent a staggering amount of time drowning out the hum of everyday life with music, podcasts and audio ser [...]

Blendo Games' oddball sci-fi shooter Skin Deep hits PC on April 30

Blendo Games' latest installment of interactive weirdness, Skin Deep, is due to hit Steam on April 30, after nearly seven years of development. Skin Deep is a first-person sci-fi shooter, but it [...]

Anthropic’s Claude can now control your Mac, escalating the fight to build AI agents that actually do work

Anthropic on Monday launched the most ambitious consumer AI agent to date, giving its Claude chatbot the ability to directly control a user's Mac — clicking buttons, opening applications, typin [...]

Wake up and smell the coffee — save up to 47% off top-rated coffee machines ahead of the official EOFY sales

It’s not June yet, but the EOFY deals keep coming in — this time with some of our top-rated espresso machines getting the love, with prices from just AU$149. [...]

Rapidata emerges to shorten AI model development cycles from months to days with near real-time RLHF

Despite growing chatter about a future when much human work is automated by AI, one of the ironies of this current tech boom is how stubbornly reliant on human beings it remains, specifically the proc [...]

I smell a RAT — new Android malware can hack every top phone maker's security, and costs less than a second-hand iPhone

Oblivion is an Android RAT which bypasses permissions, intercepts messages, and enables hidden remote control across devices from Samsung, Xiaomi, and OPPO. [...]