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Ecovacs’ Deebot X8 and X9 Pro Omni robovacs are nearly 50 percent off
The Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni offer a range of smarts for a relatively affordable price. | Image: Ecovacs If you like the idea of spring cleaning but not the part where you actually have to clean,...
The Oscar was never really Timothée Chalamet’s to begin with
Timothée Chalamet’s Oscars campaign had a lot of missteps, but the award for Best Actor was never guaranteed. | Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic After spending the past several months engaged in an intense...
Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to prove he’s not an AI clone
Deepfake rumors started after social media users claimed Netanyahu is depicted in this video with six fingers on his right hand (seen left). | Image: Israel Government Press Office Social media...
I met Olaf — the Frozen robot who might be the future of Disney Parks
Olaf, a Disney Imagineering robot that will greet guests at Disney parks. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge You know Olaf. Before KPop Demon Hunters, before the Wicked movies, it was Disney's...
Nvidia says China’s BYD and Geely will use its robotaxi platform
Nvidia added two leading Chinese automakers, BYD and Geely, to its robotaxi program, as the chipmaker seeks to put its stamp on the growing autonomous vehicle market worldwide. At its GTC conference...
Sony’s enhanced PSSR upscaling arrives on PS5 Pro today
Sony's upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) tech is rolling out as part of the PlayStation 5 Pro system update that's available today. The company had teased last month...
xAI is being sued by teens who say Grok created CSAM using their photos
xAI, which is already facing multiple investigations around the world over widespread reports that Grok repeatedly created sexualized images of children, is now facing a class action lawsuit. Three...
NVIDIA claims DLSS 5 will deliver ‘photoreal’ image quality with AI this fall
Just months after announcing DLSS 4.5 at CES, NVIDIA has unveiled its next major upscaling technology, DLSS 5. The company is doubling-down on AI for this next iteration, claiming DLSS 5 “infuses...
Sinners never needed the Oscars to be great
From left, Michael B. Jordan, winner of the Best Actor in a Leading Role, for Sinners, and Ryan Coogler, winner of Best Writing (Original Screenplay), for Sinners. | Mike Coppola/Getty Images...
Judge rules that Krafton must rehire fired Subnautica director
A judge has ruled that publisher Krafton must reinstate Ted Gill as CEO of Unknown Worlds Entertainment, according to a report by Bloomberg. The company fired Gill and two other co-founders last...