Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) “Gadgets aren’t fun anymore,” sighed my wife, watching me tap away on my Palm Zire 72 as she sat on the couch with her MacBook Air, an iPhone, and an Apple Watch. And it’s true: The… Continue Reading →
Meet Thermonator. It blasts fire up to 30 feet and has Bluetooth. Link to original post https://www.wired.com/story/thermonator-flame-thrower-robot-dog/ from Teknoids NewsRead the original story
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An anonymous reader shares a report: “Early Access” was once a novel, quirky thing, giving a select set of Steam PC games a way to involve enthusiastic fans in pre-alpha-level play-testing and feedback. Now loads of games launch in various… Continue Reading →
Sarah Gotschall describes this deep dive into how AI is used to write law review articles, with illustrations that detail the complexity and limitations of the effort. Claude (aka the illustrious author Claudia Trey) penned a 77-page extensively footnoted law… Continue Reading →
Edward Zitron, citing emails released as part of the Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Google, writes about Prabhakar Raghavan: And Raghavan — a manager, hired by Sundar Pichai, a former McKinsey man and a manager by trade — is… Continue Reading →
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Chesnot ) The Senate last night approved a bill that orders TikTok owner ByteDance to sell the company within 270 days or lose access to the US market. The House had already passed the bill,… Continue Reading →
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President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to divest the app within a year. The Verge: The divest-or-ban bill is now law, starting the clock… Continue Reading →
The law will give TikTok a year to divest from ByteDance, its Chinese owner. Link to original post https://www.wired.com/story/biden-sign-tiktok-ban/ from Teknoids NewsRead the original story