A hacker ran me over with a robot lawn mower
…Every time Yarbo updates a robot’s firmware, it changes the robot’s root password right back to its default password. Hackers can come right back in. “Wow, that’s even worse…
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How David Sacks crashed and burned in the White House
…For the past year, he had been a vocal champion of pro-industry deregulation, repealing former President Joe Biden’s massive executive order on AI safety, lifting export controls on advanced chips…
Google’s taking a big swing at AI health with the Fitbit Air
…Was I not seeing double? But as my press briefing went on, my opinion started changing. The Air is sort of like the OG Fitbits that Whoop then duped once Fitbit went…
Here’s how the new Microsoft and OpenAI deal breaks down
…Microsoft announced the updates to its long-standing OpenAI deal on Monday, with the most important change allowing OpenAI to make its products and services available across all cloud providers. A day…
Here are 38 Memorial Day deals we recommend for $50 or less
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CEO Melanie Perkins explains Canva’s big pivot to AI
…inside the internal locus of control. One of the reasons that I think designers are always mad at Adobe is their pricing goes up; they change the plans, they charge for more…
Linux devs are fighting the new age-gated internet
…He spent weeks pushing for changes and sharing updates online. On April 23rd, he appeared before a Colorado House of Representatives committee meeting to make his case. “Everyone should have access to…
Accessory Reviews
…Thomas Ricker Aug 25, 2025 8BitDo’s Pro 3 is a super customizable controller that’s too limited on Switch 2 Cameron Faulkner Aug 8, 2025 6 Verge Score BougeRV’s portable…
A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers
…Sammy Azdoufal — the man from France who created a remote-controlled army of DJI Romo robot vacuum cleaners without really trying — tells The Verge he found 1.1 million remotely accessible Meari…
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