After landing agreements with Google, SpaceX, and OpenAI, the U.S. Defense Department said on Friday that it has signed deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and Reflection AI that allow it to deploy their AI tech and models on its classified networks for “lawful operational use.” “These agreements accelerate…

Since the username of the Threads app is synced with Instagram, it does not allow to change the username from the Threads app itself. Within a few hours of launch, it became the top-grossing social app on App Store and set the world record of reaching 10 million sign-ups in…

Hacktivists have claimed responsibility for taking down the public-facing infrastructure of popular Linux operating system distribution Ubuntu, as well as Canonical, the company that develops and maintains the software. The attack began on Thursday, and affected services that Ubuntu users rely on. “Canonical’s web infrastructure is under a sustained, cross-border…

Amazon recently launched its new Fire TV Stick HD, a refreshed version of its entry-level 1080p streaming stick. On paper, it doesn’t seem like a bad streaming stick. It’s got improved performance, a new slim design, and, finally, Amazon has opted to use USB-C on it after using Micro-USB on…

When I ask influencer chef Jon Kung to name the purchase they regret most, there’s no deliberation. “In my early twenties, I bought this used SMEG fridge,” the 42-year-old Chinese American TikTok creator tells me. “It’s got this giant British flag on it, and I still have it. I’ve stuck…

E to use VPN) but here to spook the device to believe it is in Canada or USA. For instance, Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 has a dedicated feature that functions as a hearing aid, which is (geo) blocked in countries like India due to local regulations governing medical devices. In…

We recommend an electric kettle for tea lovers, though they can come in handy for just about anybody, and this is one of our top picks. It has an insulated, double-walled body, four preset programs (for oolong, white, and green tea, along with a button for boil), along with an…

Similar to the Android’s split screen feature, the Windows file explorer app allows you to arrange and use multiple apps (in a group) on a single screen in Windows 11. Besides quick access, the File Explorer app in Windows 11 allows you to show/hide extensions next to the file names…

After being harried by complaints that its search function needed improving, Reddit has in the last few years invested in its search engine, and has even added AI features to help its users find what they’re looking for. It appears that investment is finally paying off: The company has seen…

In case you haven’t heard, Apple has a new CEO. In September, Tim Cook is being replaced by John Ternus, currently the senior VP for Hardware Engineering. He’s had his fingers on every modern Apple device, from AirPods through to iPhones and the Vision Pro. With his new job, though,…