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DJI’s Avata 360 is a more functional, flexible 360 drone
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DJI’s Avata 360 is a more functional, flexible 360 drone

DJI's Avata 360 finds the company at an odd time. For one, it's been beaten to the punch - upstart Antigravity's A1 became the first 360-degree drone when it la...

OpenAI shelves erotic chatbot ‘indefinitely’
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OpenAI shelves erotic chatbot ‘indefinitely’

OpenAI ​has paused plans to release a sexualized "adult mode" for ChatGPT, in its latest move to refocus on the company's core ​products. According to The Finan...

OpenAI drops plans to release an adult chatbot
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OpenAI drops plans to release an adult chatbot

OpenAI has "indefinitely" abandoned plans to release an a erotic chatbot for adults following concerns from employees and investors, the company confirmed to Th...

Uber and Pony.ai are testing a robotaxi service for Europe
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Uber and Pony.ai are testing a robotaxi service for Europe

Uber and Chinese company Pony.ai are gearing up to launch a robotaxi service for Europe, starting with Zagreb in Croatia. The companies are working with Croatia...

Oversight Board tells Meta expanding Community Notes outside of US poses 'significant' risks
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Oversight Board tells Meta expanding Community Notes outside of US poses 'significant' risks

Meta didn't consult its Oversight Board last year when it announced sweeping policy changes to content moderation and a rollback of third-party fact checking in...

The Government’s Shittiest Website
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The Government’s Shittiest Website

For more than 30 years, the US Postal Service has sent people who need to change their addresses to MyMove. Experts say the site uses dark patterns to trap visi...

Uber aims to launch Europe’s first robotaxi service with Pony AI and Verne
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Uber aims to launch Europe’s first robotaxi service with Pony AI and Verne

Uber is joining forces with two companies, China's Pony AI and Croatia's Verne, to launch what it claims will be Europe's first commercially available robotaxi...

Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever
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Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever

One of the coolest laptops we saw at CES in January was the new Dell XPS 16, with a unique 1-120Hz variable refresh rate display that can sip power when you don...

The Sonos Ace are a hefty 25 percent for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
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The Sonos Ace are a hefty 25 percent for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

Amazon’s third annual Big Spring Sale might be a great opportunity to pick up a color ebook reader or an RGB-equipped table lamp, but the pickings are slimmer w...

The portable Fanttik X9 Pro tire inflator is down to its best price in months
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The portable Fanttik X9 Pro tire inflator is down to its best price in months

If you’ve ever had to deal with a flat tire, you know how quickly it can derail your day. That’s why it’s worth considering a portable inflator like the Fanttik...

PSA: T-Mobile customers have a week to sign up for a free year of MLB.TV
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PSA: T-Mobile customers have a week to sign up for a free year of MLB.TV

Today marks the start of the 2026 baseball season and in what has sort of become an annual tradition, T-Mobile is once again offering a free subscription to MLB...

Meta is laying off hundreds of employees as it pours money into AI
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Meta is laying off hundreds of employees as it pours money into AI

Meta is laying off hundreds of employees across its company, according to reports from The New York Times, NBC News, and The Information. The job cuts impact wo...

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