Did El Niño turn Hurricane Polo into the most powerful storm of the season?
The Pacific hurricane, one of the strongest of the season, was projected to head towards the coast of south-western Mexico bringing intense wind and rain, but was not expected to make landfall. The slow-moving storm is…
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Zoox grounds Atlanta test fleet after workers report toxic gas exposure symptoms
The repeated incidents led one worker to file a complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which opened an inquiry and told Zoox to investigate the exposures. As many as 40 workers were possibly…
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Microsoft adds $2B to its Gulf spending through 2030
Europe is meanwhile legislating to keep American cloud providers away from sensitive public sector data. Microsoft will spend $10B through 2030 across Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, Bloomberg…
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Last chance: Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID deal ends today
Last chance: Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID falls to $149.99 before the deal ends today Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID drops to $149.99, saving $30 on the bargain, but hurry, this deal ends today. Best Buy was…
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Prepare for power outages with this discounted Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus power station
Best for: Homeowners and RV owners looking for a lot of emergency backup power, or those expanding their system at some point in the future. The deal: The Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus is $1,709 (was $1,899) at Amazon .…
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Former NASA chief sounds alarm on China's lunar "exploration" plans
In a forthcoming memoir, former US politician and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson offers a blistering assessment of China, saying the United States must do all it can to retain its leadership in space exploration.…
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Obsbot’s Meet 2 4K webcam with AI framing is now 23% off
Remote workers and casual streamers who want a meaningful upgrade over a laptop's built-in webcam without spending much. The Obsbot Meet 2 4K Webcam is now $99 (was $129) at Amazon and £99 (was £129) in the UK . • Why we…
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Privacy policies on top LLMs take over 20 minutes to read, so perhaps it no wonder people are signing their lives over to ChatGPT and others
But what is it doing with that data? You can check the privacy policy to find out – assuming, that is, that you have the time to do so. A new study has found that the average time it takes to read a privacy policy for an…
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DeepSeek publishes its method for training AI agents at scale
Europe requires every member state to have a regulatory sandbox of a very different kind operational by August 2027. DeepSeek has published the method it uses to train AI agents at scale, describing a platform that runs…
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I replaced my Wi-Fi extender with an old Android phone after years of dead zones
You could have the most advanced router, but its signal still wouldn't reach that one room on the second floor. There are several solutions to this. You could set up a mesh router network or Wi-Fi extenders around your…
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