DNA identifies four more crew members of doomed Franklin expedition
Archaeologists continue to use DNA analysis to identify the recovered remains of the doomed crew members of Captain Sir John S. Franklin’s 1846 Arctic expedition to...
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Nintendo is raising the price of the Switch 2 by $50 starting in September — Console will soon cost $499, but you can avoid the price hike if you buy now
The price hikes have come for the last remaining current-gen console, as Nintendo has just announced that it’ll make the Switch 2 more expensive in various...
Read moreNvidia RTX 5050 review (Palit Dual edition)
The best budget GPU, though it pains me to say so.
Read moreChrome is installing a 4 GB local AI model on some of your PCs without asking for permission and will just download it again if you delete it
‘Chrome did not ask. Chrome does not surface it. If the user deletes it, Chrome re-downloads it.’
Read moreFake Call History Apps Stole Payments From Users After 7.3 Million Play Store Downloads
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered fraudulent apps on the official Google Play Store for Android that falsely claimed to offer access to call histories for any phone...
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Paraguay signs the Artemis Accords
Paraguay signed the Artemis Accords May 7, the sixth country to do so in the last two and a half weeks.
Read moreLegendary Zelda director and Nintendo designer Takashi Tezuka is retiring after more than 40 years
Veteran Nintendo designer and director Takashi Tezuka is retiring from the company after more than 40 years. Read more
Read moreWhich Macs are suffering from shortages—and where are things getting worse?
The Apple Macintosh is more than 40 years old, but it’s still going strong, and its recent success was significant enough that Apple CEO Tim Cook...
Read moreNick Bostrom Has a Plan for Humanity’s ‘Big Retirement’
The philosopher thinks humans should pursue advanced AI and the promise of a “solved world.”
Read moreThere’s a Long-Shot Proposal to Protect California Workers From AI
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer is proposing a new jobs guarantee for workers displaced by artificial intelligence.
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