OpenAI Whenever a company announces a fancy new AI feature, I think to myself… “Wow, I can take a pic of a plate of sushi, turn it into a cartoon character, and make it dance with a single prompt.” Incredible… Truly life-changing stuff. 😐 Sarcasm aside, OpenAI Sora is cool. Also: Is this the end … Read more
If traveling more is one of your 2025 resolutions, then we’ve got a deal you won’t want to miss. Learning the language is one of the best ways to connect with communities and cultures around the world, and Babbel is one of our favorite ways to teach yourself at home. A lifetime subscription would typically … Read more
A federal court has found NSO Group, an Israeli spyware company, liable for reverse engineering WhatsApp in order to install malware on the phones of more than 1,400 people around the world, including human rights activists, diplomats, attorneys, and journalists. NSO’s tools, commonly known as Pegasus, infiltrated phones by initiating a WhatsApp call to the … Read more
And contrary to popular belief that QAnon adherents are typically older people with more time on their hands to spend on conspiracy websites, the PRRI data shows that 22 percent of those aged under 50 believe in QAnon conspiracy theories, compared to just 14 percent of those aged over 65. “I don’t suspect belief in … Read more
The United Kingdom may soon force social media firms to seek out and remove underage users from their platforms. The UK’s Office of Communications, more commonly known as Ofcom, has set out a plan to force tech companies to use facial recognition to ban social media users who are underage. “The sort of thing that … Read more
This year, Apple tweaked iPhone 16 Pro screen sizes to make them bigger than 2023’s iPhone 15 Pro models, and next year we are also expecting a change in the size of the displays in the iPhone 17 lineup. Here’s what we know. Standard iPhone 17 Apple could introduce a new display size for the … Read more
I’ve complained plenty about how some of the best gaming keyboards are too expensive, from the Razer Black Widow V4 75% to the Wooting 80HE, but nothing comes remotely close to The Icebreaker. Announced nearly a year ago by Serene Industries, The Icebreaker is unlike any keyboard I’ve ever seen — and it’s priced accordingly … Read more
There’s never been a better time for the VR-curious. With cutting-edge visuals and dynamic motion tracking, today’s VR headsets allow you to experience virtual reality like never before. What to Look for in a VR Headset If you’re considering taking the plunge into VR gaming, we should probably address the elephant in the room right … Read more
I thoroughly enjoy testing cameras. When it comes to vlogging, you have to consider things beyond the scope of resolution. Vlogging is an event in itself. Yes, it’s easy to get started, but when you’re vlogging in certain scenarios, you’ll need to know your camera can keep up with you. For example, how’s the audio … Read more
You might be drinking egg nog now and curling up by the fire, but before you know it tax time will be upon us. The end of the year is an excellent time to examine your taxes in preparation for filing your 2024 tax return, especially if you expect your financial situation to change significantly … Read more