Microsoft’s chief executive Satya Nadella earned $79.1m (£61m) last year, a rise of 63% compared to his compensation the year before. That was despite a request from Mr Nadella to reduce one element of his pay package because of cybersecurity flaws at the tech giant – which resulted in him getting $5m less than he … Read more
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The Verge last night published an exclusive and seemingly well researched and sourced report (it’s great in my opinion, read it here) from journalists Kylie Robison and Tom Warren stating that OpenAI plans to launch another … Read more
Jack Wallen/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways Mojawa’s Run Plus are bone-conduction headphones that sell for $159 a pair on Amazon. They’re much more comfortable to wear during runs, and controlling audio playback is much easier. However, you will have to get used to the unique form factor and come to terms with the fact that they … Read more
Waymo has raised another huge chunk of change from investors. The company that it secured an “oversubscribed investment round” of $5.6 billion in funding, the largest of which came from Google’s parent company Alphabet. The company is working with Uber to expand to by the early part of next year. Waymo says it plans to … Read more
Are you tired of household chores taking big chunks out of your precious weekends? Then it may be time to take vacuuming off the to-do list for good. This Roborock Q5 Max Plus robot vacuum offers up to seven weeks of hands-free cleaning, and right now you can snag it at a massive discount. Amazon … Read more
When it comes to smartwatches, you’ve got plenty of options. If you’re an Apple fan with an iPhone, an Apple Watch is a great pick that’s compatible with the iOS ecosystem. If you’re an Android fan, however, you should absolutely opt for a Samsung watch. One of our suggestions? The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, … Read more
It’s really no wonder that there has been this scattering to the winds of people on social media now, as if they didn’t need another reason to migrate to other platforms. I remember that moment when there was Threads, Bluesky, Twitter, Mastodon, and some other ones—and I’m like, this is the fucking War of the … Read more
Best Buy’s Gaming 3-Day Sale is on right now. Don’t miss out on some of the best deals of the event: Best Buy Gaming 3-Day Sale Picks Fall is one of the best times to start diving into your favorite games, and what better way to do that than with some fresh new gear? You … Read more
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Leica is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the M rangefinder camera, but the most precious gift it’s giving for the occasion is for only 250 rich people and costs $22,995. The ludicrously expensive Leica M Edition 70 set includes a platinum-plated Leica M-A 35mm film camera with Leicavit fast winder, a matching 50mm APO-Summicron-M f/2 … Read more
Medical and administrative staff are increasingly overwhelmed with piles of paperwork they have to fill out every day. Dozens, if not hundreds, of startups, are seeing opportunities to make those bureaucratic processes less burdensome with the help of generative AI. These companies are building AI medical scribes, platforms for pre-authorizing health insurance payments, and products … Read more