Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses raise doxxing concerns
Privacy experts are concerned that Meta’s new Ray-Ban smart glasses could be used for doxxing, with features like live streaming and hidden recording potentially infringing on people’s privacy.
WP Engine sues Automattic and WordPress co-founder
WP Engine is suing Automattic and WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg, alleging unfair competition and violations of trade secrets. The lawsuit could impact the broader WordPress ecosystem.
Intel sees sharp decline in AI chip market share
Intel’s market share in AI processors has plummeted, with competitors like NVIDIA gaining ground. The decline highlights Intel’s struggle to stay competitive in the booming AI hardware industry.
Telegram confirms sharing U.S. user data with police
Telegram has acknowledged that it handed over U.S. user data to law enforcement in specific cases, raising concerns over its reputation as a privacy-centric messaging platform.
Universal basic income shows promising results in study
A new study, funded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, reveals that universal basic income improves financial security and mental well-being for recipients, renewing interest in the policy concept.
GMC’s electric truck offers longest range, hands-free towing
GMC’s latest electric truck offers an impressive range and hands-free towing capabilities, positioning it as a strong contender in the EV market for those seeking power and convenience.
OpenAI closes $6.6B funding round at massive valuation
OpenAI has secured $6.6 billion in a new funding round, boosting its valuation to $86 billion. The investment underscores growing confidence in AI’s commercial and technological potential.
Apple needs to improve user education on Apple Intelligence
Apple’s introduction of “Apple Intelligence” in iOS 18 has left many users confused, with the company facing criticism for inadequate communication on how to use the AI-powered feature effectively.
Polestar 3 EV: Long-awaited SUV finally arrives
The Polestar 3 electric SUV is here, offering a stylish design and competitive performance. Early reviews highlight its spacious interior, strong range, and luxury appeal in the growing EV market.
Finnish microbial extract treats eczema, study finds
Uute Scientific’s microbial extract, derived from Finnish nature, has shown promising results in treating eczema. The product could offer a new, natural alternative for managing skin conditions.
Designing biomaterials for a more sustainable future
Scientist Natsai Audrey Chieza is pioneering biomaterials that offer sustainable alternatives to traditional manufacturing. Her work explores the intersection of biology, design, and sustainability.
Europa Clipper mission to hunt for life-friendly conditions
NASA’s Europa Clipper mission will explore Jupiter’s moon Europa to search for signs of life-friendly conditions. The spacecraft is set to launch soon, carrying advanced tools for detecting habitability.
