SpaceX targets September 28 for Starship's first orbital flight
The next time SpaceX's Starship rocket launches, it will orbit our planet and add Starlink V3 satellites to the company's internet satellite constellation for the first time. SpaceX has now revealed that it's targeting…
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Now Trump says he's creating an AI Force
As the industry calls for pumping the brakes on AI development, President Donald Trump is instead creating an "AI Force" and seeking a "czar" to run it. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he would announce his pick to…
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Samsung could follow Micron by outsourcing DDR5 and SSD production to third parties to focus on more lucrative HBM and enterprise products — could SanDisk follow suit?
The company is directing capacity growth for DDR5 modules and SSDs toward external firms, reserving its in-house capacity for the more advanced HBM packaging process. Industry sources say this reflects Samsung's mounting…
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China is readying the world's first giant submarine UAV carrier — built with a 1115ft dock, the unnamed mothership could be longer (and bigger) than WW2 light aircraft carriers and carry 148ft underwater drones
It currently sits at a dock at the Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard in Shanghai, and Beijing has yet to formally acknowledge its existence, so it has no name, list of capabilities, or the military branch that will eventually…
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I disabled these smartphone features; now my Android Auto setup is miles better
Some heated up my phone, others wasted battery, and a few added distractions I didn't need while driving. So, I started switching things off one by one, and the difference was bigger than I expected. My phone now runs…
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Anthropic picks Accenture for third-party AI safety evaluations
Accenture's long list of consulting services is expanding to include evaluating Anthropic's frontier AI models for safety compliance. Anthropic announced the partnership that would allow Accenture to serve as third-party…
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Why buy a streaming device when you have a smart TV?
They let people watch content from platforms like Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu, among many others. This leads to a "one or the other" mindset. However, there are several reasons why adding a streaming device to a smart TV…
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You can use DeX on the Galaxy Z Fold 8's inner screen with this trick
If you don't know, Samsung DeX is an excellent tool that allows users to easily turn their Galaxy device into a full-on desktop. All you need to do is turn DeX on, connect it to an external display (wired or wirelessly)…
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Google is quietly giving away this $120 freebie with every Pixel 11 Pro purchase
You get features like the new HiLight LED and 120x Pro Res Zoom . But did you know that buying a Pixel 11 Pro model also unlocks a useful freebie? Anyone buying a Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, or Pixel 11 Pro Fold gets…
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Google’s Gemini is the latest AI model to hack other companies
Similar to OpenAI’s breach of Hugging Face , the Gemini hacks were less noteworthy for being particularly sophisticated and more for the fact that they were conducted by an AI model. These breaches took place during…
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