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qz 42h ago 34°

Apple is closing in on Nvidia to be the largest company in the world

Wall Street has grown less enthusiastic about Nvidia, while Apple has managed to hold its ground even as questions persist about its AI direction
arstechnica 11h ago 33°

OpenAI wants its new tool to do your work for you and with you

Rebranded Codex promises independent workflows that can run "for hours if needed."
gizmodo 18h ago 29°

The Galaxy Watch 9 Looks to Be More of the Same

Samsung doesn't need to reinvent the wheel often.
fastcompany 20h ago 29°

A new global ranking named the best place to live—and the U.S. is nowhere near the top

While Hollywood has spent decades convincing us that cities like Paris, New York, and London are the ultimate places to live, the data tells a different story.
engadget 19h ago 26°

New York is the first US state to ban smart glasses in all its courthouses

New York has banned smart glasses in all 1,240 state, county, city, town and village courts.
9to5google 38h ago 26°

The best part of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra has leaked, and it’s this purple [Gallery]

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is going to be pretty disappointing; that much is clear. But, taking the sting out just a bit is a new deep purple color for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra that just looks absolutely stunning.
polygon 46h ago 25°

Demon Slayer's producer Aniplex is open to the use of AI to contribute to the creative process

Aniplex president Shu Nishimoto stated in a recent interview that the company behind Demon Slayer is open to evaluating the use of AI.
theverge 19h ago 25°

Meta says its new AI model is ready to compete on coding

After reentering the AI race with its first in-house Muse Spark model in April, Meta is now opening up the doors to developers with a new model that can plug into AI coding software with the new Meta Model API.
windowscentral 39h ago 25°

Xbox's Obsidian has reportedly lost a quarter of its workers to Microsoft's layoffs — the Fallout: New Vegas dev has a "huge list of projects" it's not sure how to continue [UPDATED]

Microsoft's Xbox layoffs have reportedly seen 25% of devs at the RPG studio Obsidian Entertainment cut in the midst of plans for a "huge list of projects."
kottke 39h ago 25°

The End of Reading Is Here . “The decline of...

The End of Reading Is Here. “The decline of reading will bring about changes of the same magnitude.
thehackernews 45h ago 25°

The Verification Step Is the New ATO Battleground in 2026

For years, account takeover (ATO) followed a predictable script. Attackers bought stolen credentials in bulk, ran them through automated tools, and waited for matches. Credential stuffing was cheap, scalable, and for defenders, relatively well understood.
theatlantic 38h ago 24°

Iran, Not Trump, Is in Control of This War

The cease-fire was always just a Trump fantasy.
vox 35h ago 24°

Is the US at war with Iran again?

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Is the US-Iran deal “over”? What’s happening?
androidcentral 39h ago 24°

Why wait for the Z Fold 8? Last year's Galaxy Z Fold 7 is still amazing, and it's a whopping $500 OFF with new deal

Samsung's newest foldables are expected to launch in a few weeks, but why wait when the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $500 off?
businessinsider 11h ago 24°

The best Sky TV deals and plans in 2026

The best Sky TV deals and plans can score you your favorite channels and streaming services in one package.
lesswrong 16h ago 24°

What is the computational substance of the axiom of choice?

This post is also available on my Substack.I feel like online discussions of the axiom of choice either get impenetrably technical, or uselessly vague. Through realizability semantics, I’ve gotten an intuition for the axiom of choice that I want to share in elementary terms (without getting all the way into the effective topos).
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