A look at Cybathlon, a competition by ETH Zurich in Switzerland, where researchers work alongside people with disabilities to test brain-computer interfaces
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A look at Amazon's Sparrow, Cardinal, Proteus, and other warehouse robots, taking over roles like selecting and picking items, carrying shipping carts, and more
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iOS 26 review: Liquid Glass is aesthetically pleasing, there are quality-of-life upgrades, call screening is a game changer, but the Games app feels unfinished
5 features to try first Amber Neely / AppleInsider : Apple has finally explained why battery life can be different after an OS update Emma Roth / The Verge : iOS 26 with Apple's Liquid Glass redesign ...
iPhone Air hands-on: very thin with rounded edges reminiscent of previous iPhone designs and a camera “plateau” that flows smoothly into the back of the phone
Do Not Click This Link Mrwhosetheboss / Mrwhosetheboss on YouTube : iPhone 17 / Air / Pro Hands on - Everything's changed. Hisan Kidwai / Fossbytes : Apple Debuts Super Thin iPhone Air, but Who's It F...
OpenAI releases gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, its first open-weight models since GPT-2; the smaller gpt-oss-20b can run locally on a device with 16GB+ of RAM
gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b push the frontier of open-weight reasoning models Simon Willison / Simon Willison's Weblog : OpenAI's new open weight (Apache 2) models are really good OpenAI on GitHub : ...
How Broadway is embracing large-scale, high-resolution videos as an integrated narrative tool aided by generative AI, as some creatives worry about its overuse
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A look at Nintendo's US marketing, from targeting young boys in the 1980s to avant-garde GameCube ads in 2001, as its Switch 2 ads push playing together online
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Q&A with Demis Hassabis about how Google I/O became the Gemini show, Google getting “AGI-pilled”, Project Astra, Sergey Brin's shorter AGI timelines, and more
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Spotify debuts new ad tools, including an AI tool in the US and Canada that generates scripts and voiceovers, and pitches itself to advertisers as “nutritional”
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Nintendo unveils GameShare, which will enable local multiplayer on multiple Switch consoles with just one copy of a title, set to launch alongside the Switch 2
the Switch 2 Dave LeClair / Tom's Guide : Nintendo Switch 2 vs Nintendo Switch — 13 biggest upgrades you need to know Donald Theriault / Nintendo World Report Updates : Switch 2 Launch Day To Feature ...