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Your Bluetooth Audio Devices Could Be at Risk of Hijacking, Researchers Say

Google says it has addressed security vulnerabilities that could affect Bluetooth products, but researchers contend that issues persist.

Anthropic opens up its Claude Cowork feature to anyone with a $20 subscription

Claude Cowork, Anthropic’s AI assistant for taking care of simple tasks on your computer, is now available for anyone with a $20 per...

Trump administration wants tech companies to buy $15B of power plants they may not use

In an attempt to alleviate rising electricity prices, the White House wants grid operator PJM to hold an auction for new generating capacity,...

OpenAI is bringing ads to ChatGPT

OpenAI plans to start testing ads inside of ChatGPT “in the coming weeks.” In a blog post published Friday, the company said adult...

The mother of one of Elon Musk’s children is suing xAI over nonconsensual deepfake images

Although X removed Grok’s ability to create nonconsensual digitally undressed images on the social platform, the standalone Grok app is another story. It...

The AI healthcare gold rush is here

AI companies are clustering around healthcare and fast.  In just the past week, OpenAI bought health startup Torch, Anthropic launched Claude for healthcare, and Sam...

Lego’s latest educational kit seeks to teach AI as part of computer science, not to build a chatbot

Last week at CES, Lego introduced its new Smart Play system, with a tech-packed Smart Brick that can recognize and interact with sets...

I switched to a solid-state portable battery for a week – now lithium-ion feels outdated

The BMX SolidSafe 5K wireless power bank ditches lithium-ion batteries for solid-state batteries, and it’s good to know why.

Canada cuts tariffs on Chinese EVs as part of new deal

Canada has agreed to drastically reduce its tariffs on imported Chinese EVs from 100 percent to 6.1 percent as part of a new...

X has been down for most of the morning

X is still struggling with an outage that has intermittently taken the service offline and made it slow to load for much of...