Even Americans Who Love AI Want It Reined In
Find the person you know who is most sold on artificial intelligence. The one who runs everything through a chatbot, who tells you the technology has changed how they work, who rolls their eyes when you fret about it. Now…
The T-Mobile we used to love is dead, and it’s not coming back
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority After years of slowly marching away from its Un-carrier image, T-Mobile started sprinting hard over the last year or so. Not only have we seen the death of all-inclusive taxes and fees, but the entire…
Chemists Can Now Rewrite a Drug Molecule in a Single Step Instead of Building It From Scratch
The vial does not look like much. A pinch of paraformaldehyde, a splash of solvent, a known antidepressant tipped in as its hydrochloride salt, and an unremarkable hydrocarbon you could buy by the barrel. Seal it, warm it to 75…
Google’s Gemini Spark now handles repetitive desktop workflows
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Gemini Spark is coming to the Gemini macOS app, letting your Mac automate multi-step tasks like organizing files and creating spreadsheets. You’ll soon be able to assign tasks from your phone and have Spark…
A Brain Implant That Listens for Every Footstep Cuts Falls in Parkinson’s
The swing of a leg lasts less than half a second. In that sliver of time, the foot leaves the ground, travels forward, and lands again, and the brain has to orchestrate the whole thing while keeping the body upright….
Claude Sonnet 5 brings better reasoning and built-in safety features
Megan Ellis / Android Authority TL;DR Claude Sonnet 5 is designed to tackle multi-step tasks more independently, with support for web browsing, planning, and developer tools. The new model promises near-Opus 4.8 performance at a lower cost, while improving on…
VS Code stops trusting your code by default
Simplified model hovering also is featured in VS Code 1.126. The model hover now shows a one-word descriptor of the model’s capabilities and includes deep link buttons that take a user directly to the relevant configuration. In an enhancement to…
World’s Sharpest Climate Models Can Finally See Storms, But Keep Getting Four Things Wrong
For decades, a global climate model saw the planet the way an early digital camera did: about ten thousand pixels stretched across the entire Earth. At that resolution a monster thunderstorm cluster, the kind that drowns cities and snaps power…
This 70W GaN charger just dropped to its best price this year
Travel bags and desk setups get messy fast when you need one charger for a laptop, phone, tablet, and smaller gear. The Baseus EnerFill 70W is built for exactly that kind of everyday charging, and there’s a good deal on…
Rust introduces new Range types
A future Rust version will add core::range::RangeFull and core::range::RangeTo as re-exports from core::ops. These do not implement Iterator and already implement Copy, the Rust team said. A future Rust version will also introduce core::range::legacy::* as the new home for the current ranges. Range syntax like 0..1 still produces the legacy types for now,…
