Illustration: The Verge Just as OpenAI is preparing for its first-ever developer conference, a significant ChatGPT update has leaked. According to The Decoder, leaked screenshots and videos show a custom chatbot creator with many of…
Amazon’s latest Kindle is matching its Prime Day…
Amazon’s ad-supported e-reader is down to $64.99 for the rest of today. | Image: Amazon Happy Saturday, readers! It feels like just yesterday that Amazon was unleashing what felt like a never-ending deluge of discounts…
The FBI is investigating a multiple-state hospital ransomware…
Illustration: Beatrice Sala The FBI is investigating a ransomware attack that shut down emergency rooms in several states (via The Guardian). Ambulances were diverted while California-based Prospect Medical Holdings, which has hospitals in several states,…
I converted a cargo bike to an e-bike…
With an electrified cargo bike, I can move faster and farther without straining under load. The conversion is tedious but not difficult if you have the right tools. Just expect the unexpected. Continue reading…
Meta’s new shooter game is the most fun…
POV: You’re being attacked by someone much better than you at Super Rumble. | Image: Meta What are the ethics of repeatedly targeting an eight-year-old in a video game? What if that eight-year-old is demonstrably…
Technics’ AZ80 earbuds have superb sound and one…
With sound quality worthy of Technics’ name and unique three-way multipoint, the EAH-AZ80 are a comprehensive package worth their $300 price. Continue reading…
Striking writers met with Hollywood studios for the…
Image: The Writers Guild of America The Writers Guild of America (WGA) met yesterday with representatives of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) to confidentially discuss resuming talks, but the meeting ended…
Elon Musk’s X can’t send Blue subscribers their…
Image: The Verge In news that isn’t very surprising given the recent history of Twitter, which Elon Musk is currently rebranding to X, the company won’t be able to make some promised payments on time.…