Microsoft’s latest Surface Laptop 13-inch is powered by Snapdragon

This promises more performance and better efficiency without changing the lightweight design. The new Surface Laptop 13-inch is a fanless Windows PC with a full-size backlit keyboard, precision touchpad, aluminium body…

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The 2026 Surface Pro 12-inch includes an AI Ink canvas and Snapdragon X2 Plus

The new Surface Pro 12-inch runs on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Plus , with Microsoft claiming up to 17% faster Office performance, 60% faster graphics and 95% faster on-device AI compared with previous generations. Battery…

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XPRIZE Wildfire winners spotted fires within 10 min—but couldn’t stop them

Fire retardant balls dropped by Anduril's Ghost-X drone explode on a fire in a test. Credit: Anduril Industries Wildfire detection from space and firefighting drones featured among the finalists honored in the $11…

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Looking for a powerful convertible laptop? Japan gets a 10.51-inch device with a Core Ultra 5 CPU, and it weighs just 960g

The Note Pro AI uses a Core Ultra 5 125U processor with 12 cores and 14 threads, alongside hardware dedicated to selected AI workloads. At 960g, the laptop combines a 10.51-inch screen with a physical keyboard while…

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Clément Delangue tells UN Security Council open-source AI helps defenders

Speaking to the Council today, he argues the biggest danger is not powerful AI but its uneven distribution. Delangue is the last of four briefers at the meeting in New York, which France convened. His company was the…

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Mop the slop from your LinkedIn feed with a new open-source Chrome extension

Frazier said it’s completely free, doesn’t require any signup, and doesn’t just filter out AI slop, either - it catches garbage written by humans too, actually. The extension relies on nine signs drawn from research by…

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Wayve’s AI will reach Mercedes cars within two years, Kendall says

Kendall spoke on stage at HumanX in Amsterdam on Wednesday. It was a day after Wayve announced a global partnership with Mercedes-Benz. He said self-driving cars, not robots, will be the first physical AI to reach the…

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Dario Amodei asks UN Security Council to back a ban on AI bioweapons

Speaking to the Council via video link today, the Anthropic chief executive calls AI the most important global security issue. Amodei is the third briefer at the meeting in New York, convened by France. According to the…

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YouTube's Custom Feeds finally let you tell the algorithm what to show you

Back in April, we stumbled upon a similar experimental option called "Your Custom Feed," which regenerates a fresh home feed based on text prompts. Following a few months of testing, YouTube is finally ready to bring…

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Disney+ and Hulu are getting another price hike

That makes it harder to pay for extras, especially when those are also seeing price increases. If you're someone who's currently subscribed to Disney+ or Hulu, we've got some bad news — prices are going to go up one more…

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