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Dyson Week deals include the 360 Vis Nav robot vacuum for $300 off
Dyson is hosting a week-long sale on many notable products. This includes the well-regarded Dyson 360 Vis Nav robot vacuum for $300 off, bringing the price down to $700. This is the best discount...
Sections on habeas corpus and nobility titles were temporarily removed from Congress' US Constitution website
Key sections of the US Constitution were temporarily removed from Congress' website. Provisions including habeas corpus (due process) and the prohibition of nobility titles (like, say, King)...
Gemini's new Guided Learning mode can quiz students and create interactive study aids
Google is updating Gemini to make it a better education tool with a new feature called Guided Learning. Like similar learning-focused updates to ChatGPT and Claude, Guided Learning tries to promote...
The Jurassic Park islands and dinos are coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
A screenshot of the Jurassic World: Archipelago with pteranodons flying over the fictional islands. | Screenshot: YouTube Jurassic World: Archipelago is a new expansion pack for Microsoft Flight...
OpenAI teases GPT-5 launch event this Thursday
OpenAI is teasing a big announcement on Thursday, and based on a not-so-subtle clue, it seems like the news will be the reveal of its long-awaited GPT-5 AI model. In a post on X, OpenAI announced a...
I tested Grok’s Valentine sex chatbot and it (mostly) behaved
It's Tuesday, August 5th, and I have awoken to the news that Valentine, Grok's latest spicy AI companion, has been released! As an OnlyFans content creator and someone who spends a lot of time being...
Google swears it isn’t destroying the web with AI search
Google says its AI search features aren’t tanking website traffic despite recent reports suggesting otherwise. In a blog post published on Wednesday, Google Search head Liz Reid says click volume...
The Trump-Texas redistricting mess, briefly explained
If enough Democrats refused to participate in the special session, per parliamentary rules, the Texas House can’t meet. | Brandon Bell/Getty Images A political showdown is unfolding in Texas, where...
Instagram's new location sharing feature sure looks a lot like the Snap Map
Instagram just announced an update with some long-requested features. The most notable is the introduction of a location-sharing tool for friends. Once opted into, the map shares a user's last...
Call of Duty’s PC anti-cheat will require Secure Boot on Windows
To better protect against cheaters, Activision says that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 players on PC will need to use hardware with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 and have Windows’ Secure Boot...