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The OpenAI smartphone will fail, but it’ll be good for iPhone users
The past few days have seen conflicting views from AI companies about the future of smartphones. Perplexity thinks AI will only benefit iPhones, while OpenAI re...
Ex-Fauci top advisor indicted over alleged COVID cover-up, hidden emails
A longtime senior advisor to Dr. Fauci has been indicted, accused of hiding pandemic communications about COVID-19 origins using private email.
The Air Force is signaling interest in camouflage nets that can hide troops and vehicles from thermal sensors
The Air Force is interested in camouflage netting that can hide vehicles and troops at a European base from thermal sensors and drone surveillance.
Mike Johnson faces revolt from GOP privacy hawks threatening to kill FISA renewal as deadline looms
House GOP leadership struggled to secure votes for a three-year Section 702 FISA extension as conservatives demand tougher privacy guardrails.
Pro wrestling star Steph De Lander reveals how colleague’s advice helped lead her to title triumph at ACW
Steph De Lander returns to pro wrestling after two years on the shelf with a neck injury and wins the ACW Women's Championship in her first match.
I tried making frozen waffles in 4 different appliances, and I'll never use my toaster again
I usually prepare my frozen waffles in the toaster, but cooking frozen waffles on the stove is a simple hack that makes them even better and tastier.
I live in California and love visiting this gorgeous seaside town that's less than an hour from San Francisco
As a California local, I love spending in Monterey, a charming coastal city less than an hour from San Francisco. There's so much to see and do there.
Jacob Fatu hits Roman Reigns with the Tongan death grip, Seth Rollins calls out Bron Breakker
Roman Reigns accepted Jacob Fatu's challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship at Backlash after a heated confrontation on "Monday Night Raw."
State Department urges Americans to avoid Mexican city just across Texas border
The State Department issued a travel warning for Reynosa, Mexico, citing reports of "violent criminal activity" in the border city near McAllen, Texas.
15 years ago, Apple released the white iPhone 4 (after a brief 308-day delay)
The white iPhone 4 release day is always a fun Apple anniversary for me to think about. It comes one week before I bought my first iPhone (the iPhone 4 in white...
Cubs' Venezuelan tank jumps into Rookie of the Year conversation while raking the baseball
Cubs phenom Moisés Ballesteros is hitting .387 with five homers and a 1.144 OPS, loudly entering the NL Rookie of the Year conversation in 2026.
Snap's Evan Spiegel warns tech leaders are underestimating a coming backlash against AI
Snap's CEO is still confident in AI — but he warned it could lead to a "huge amount of societal pushback."