Instagram brings teleprompter and overlays to Edits app

Instagram brings teleprompter and overlays to Edits app

Instagram’s Edits just got a few much-anticipated features with teleprompters, overlays, and more, the company announced this week on Instagram. “New on Edits,” the Creators’ Instagram account posted on Wednesday. “Update your Edits app today to find more insights, overlays and the much requested Teleprompter feature which allows you to read your script while filming … Read more

Google reportedly plans to cut ties with Scale AI

Google reportedly plans to cut ties with Scale AI

Meta’s big investment in Scale AI may be giving some of the startup’s customers pause. Reuters reports that Google had planned to pay Scale $200 million this year but is now having conversations with its competitors and planning to cut ties. Microsoft is also reportedly looking to pull back, and OpenAI supposedly made a similar … Read more

Rocky and Alma Linux Still Going Strong. RHEL Adds an AI Assistant

Rocky and Alma Linux Still Going Strong. RHEL Adds an AI Assistant

Rocky Linux 10 “Red Quartz” has reached general availability, notes a new article in The Register — surveying the differences between “RHELatives” — the major alternatives to Red Hat Enterprise Linux: The Rocky 10 release notes describe what’s new, such as support for RISC-V computers. Balancing that, this version only supports the Raspberry Pi 4 … Read more

Top Stories: WWDC 2025 Recap With iOS 26, macOS Tahoe, and More

Top Stories: WWDC 2025 Recap With iOS 26, macOS Tahoe, and More

Apple’s annual developer conference has come to a close for 2025, and WWDC was packed with announcements right from the start of Monday’s keynote. As expected, we got a unified numbering scheme across Apple’s platforms, as well as a redesign that makes for a more cohesive experience. Alongside the redesigns, all of Apple’s operating systems … Read more

Platformers Once Dominated Gaming, Now It’s Time for a Revival

Platformers Once Dominated Gaming, Now It’s Time for a Revival

The very first video game I ever played starred an anthropomorphized marsupial named Crash Bandicoot. The year was 1996. Having an Internet connection meant paying for AOL, and Disney didn’t own everything yet. Crash was a simple fella who was upset that an evil scientist kidnapped his girlfriend. He traversed many lands, smashing crates and … Read more

ESA’s Nuclear Rocket: Faster Mars Missions

ESA’s Nuclear Rocket: Faster Mars Missions

This article originally appeared on Universe Today. Getting to Mars takes a really long time, about 9 months using today’s rocket technology. This is because regular rocket engines burn fuel and oxygen together (like a car engine), but they’re not very efficient. The fundamental problem is that spacecraft must carry both fuel and oxidizer since … Read more

Data bill opposed by Sir Elton John and Dua Lipa finally passes

Data bill opposed by Sir Elton John and Dua Lipa finally passes

A bill which sparked an extraordinary stand-off between some of the UK’s most high-profile artists – and their backers in the House of Lords – has finally been passed. Peers wanted an amendment to the drably-titled Data (Use and Access) Bill which would have forced tech companies to declare their use of copyright material when … Read more

Just add humans: Oxford medical study underscores the missing link in chatbot testing

Just add humans: Oxford medical study underscores the missing link in chatbot testing

Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Headlines have been blaring it for years: Large language models (LLMs) can not only pass medical licensing exams but also outperform humans. GPT-4 could correctly answer U.S. medical exam licensing questions 90% … Read more