Meta AI will soon train on EU users’ data
Meta has announced that it’s preparing to train AI on the data of EU users of its apps, including Facebook and Instagram. The company says that includes things like public…
You can hot swap the battery on Samsung’s new rugged tablet
The Tab Active5 Pro S Pen stylus improves the tablet’s usability in wet conditions when wet fingers may not be recognized by its touchscreen. | Image: Samsung Samsung has announced…
HBO’s Harry Potter TV series has cast its regulars (not those ones)
Harry Potter Cast (from left to right): John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, Nick Frost, Luke Thallon, and Paul Whitehouse. After weeks of speculation, Warner Bros. Discovery has officially announced…
Nvidia starts producing its Blackwell AI chip at TSMC’s Arizona plant
Nvidia has brought some of its chip production stateside. On Monday, Nvidia announced that it has started producing its Blackwell AI GPUs at TSMC’s plant in Phoenix, Arizona, while companies…
Eddington doomscrolls back to the pandemic’s darkest days in new trailer
As easy as it has been for some people to downplay the covid-19 pandemic as part of putting it behind them, Ari Aster’s next feature looks like a sobering reminder…
The Meta Quest 3S just got its first discount
Due to the fluctuating tariff situation, a lot of people are seriously mulling over tech purchases they might otherwise be content to put off for a while. And it makes…
In The Last of Us season 2, Joel finally goes to therapy
Pedro Pascal and Catherine O’Hara in The Last of Us. Joel is a troubled guy. Throughout the first Last of Us game (and subsequent TV adaptation on HBO, where heâs…
Are prediction markets gambling? Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is betting not
Today, I’m talking with Vlad Tenev, the cofounder and CEO of Robinhood, which is one of the most well-known consumer finance apps in the world. It started as a way…
Meta antitrust trial: updates from the monopoly battle with the FTC
A long-awaited trial between Meta and the Federal Trade Commission kicks off on April 14th. Over about two months, DC District Court Judge James Boasberg will hear arguments about whether…
HBO’s The Last of Us had to speed up Abby’s reveal
Kaitlyn Dever as Abby. In The Last of Us Part II, it takes a long time before players understand just who Abby is. A new character introduced as both an…
