Artificial Intelligence
…Apple Readies AI Writing Help, App Shortcuts and Wallpapers for iOS 27 [ Bloomberg ] Lauren Feiner May 18 A new bill aims to shield energy consumers from AI data center-related costs. Sen…
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LG
…This trend away from physical buttons introduces privacy and security concerns, the prospect of costly repairs, and the perfect foundation for advertisements and subscriptions — maybe not now, but certainly when profits are…
Gaming
…Walmart and Amazon are still offering $10 off physical preorders of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book for the Nintendo Switch 2, costing $59.99 instead of $69.99. The game launches on…
The 13 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2026
…Google’s AI Ultra plan gets a price cut When it was introduced last year at I/O 2025, Google’s premium AI Ultra subscription cost $249.99 per month for access…
Amazon Alexa
…It will be available for free during early access, then will cost £19.99 (about $26.50) a month, or free for Prime subscribers. The update should “feel genuinely British,” according to…
Motorsports
…The new F1 season is about to get started in Australia this weekend (you’ve caught up on Drive to Survive right?), and its subscription video package has some changes. For $129…
Trump’s posting even more AI-generated Trump-Jesus fan art
…This is ironic considering that last year, it threw a brunch party for advertisers at the members-only Ned’s Club that reportedly cost $1 million. “It’s a deranged penguin…
YouTube
…How A.I.-Generated Videos Are Distorting Your Child’s YouTube Feed [ The New York Times ] YouTube’s cheaper subscription is getting background play and downloads Jay Peters Feb 24 Hank Green…
AR
…It’s like a cheaper Apple Vision Pro and launches today At $1,799 and with an impressive subscription bundle, Samsung is aggressively taking shots at the Vision Pro. Victoria Song Oct…
Gadgets
…Sure, it’s still pricey for an automated waste bin, but at least buying it outright lets you skip the subscription. Mill Food Recycler (second-gen) $874 at Mill Dyson’s super…