Summary Always start with a discussion before you install smart home tech, as both sides need to be comfortable with the setup. Smart locks and doorbells can provide a great deal of peace of mind. Other smart home tech that can help includes motion-activated lighting, smart speakers for reminders, emergency call buttons, and water leak … Read more
When AI researchers talk about the risks of advanced AI, they’re typically either talking about immediate risks, like algorithmic bias and misinformation, or existential risks, as in the danger that superintelligent AI will rise up and end the human species. Philosopher Jonathan Birch, a professor at the London School of Economics, sees different risks. He’s … Read more
Thousands of people have reported they are unable to use the world’s best-known artificial intelligence (AI) tool, ChatGPT Downdetector, which tracks website outages, showed more than 10,000 people reported the AI chatbot, which is made by OpenAI, was not working in the UK on Thursday. Users attempting to use it were met with a message … Read more
Surgent Studios, the maker of Tales of Kenzera: Zau, is partnering with Pocketpair Publishing, the newly founded publishing wing of Pocketpair (Palworld, Craftopia) to create a horror game for release in 2025. Surgent continues conversations with potential partners around Project Uso (revealed in October 2024) and other projects set in the Tales of Kenzera universe. But this … Read more
ZDNET’s key takeaways The Dreame L40 Ultra is a high-end robot vacuum and mop available for $1,500, though you can get it for $1,200 with a $300 discount This Dreame robot vacuum doesn’t disappoint in performance It has strong suction power, thorough cleaning capabilities, an extendable side brush and mop pad to clean corners and … Read more
Xbox is hosting its Developer Direct showcase today, and you’ll be able to watch along live on YouTube, Twitch or our handy embed below. The stream starts as 1PM ET / 10AM PT and is supposed to feature updates from the developers of South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Doom: The Dark Ages. Xbox … Read more
What is the best internet provider in Illinois? AT&T Fiber is CNET’s choice for the best internet service provider in Illinois. It has the best fiber internet coverage in Illinois, one of the best selections of high-speed plans that include unlimited data and free equipment and the highest customer satisfaction of any major provider in … Read more
In February 2024, scientists on Earth detected a powerful radio blast from outer space. Seeking to discover where it had come from, they traced the brief flash of energy back to its extraterrestrial source—and discovered something unexpected. Scientists led by Northwestern University and McGill University have traced a fast radio burst (FRB) to the edges … Read more
I don’t know if you’re like me, but one of my favorite ways to treat myself is with products that I know will help me better my body and ease any pain. Therabody has a slew of truly great products to help with everything from sore muscles, to aches and pains, and even has a … Read more
Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent under it in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s first ever video game. Announced on Wednesday, the British theatre company has teamed up with New York indie game studio iNK Stories (Revolution: Black Friday) to create Lili, a thriller noir game focused on the damned spot-laden Lady Macbeth. … Read more