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Elon Musk takes the stand in high-profile trial against OpenAI
Elon Musk officially began his testimony in the trial he has brought against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and company president Greg Brockman. The three were on the initial founding team of OpenAI, with...
You can get dragged into a police investigation by proximity alone — for now
A years-old bank heist may soon have major privacy implications for every American who owns a cellphone. On Monday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Chatrie v. United States, a case involving...
Google Home makes it easier to understand why devices aren’t working
Thanks to Google Home's latest update, users may be able to get offline devices working again with less troubleshooting. Now, whenever a device goes offline, users may get "instant account-relinking...
The Nex Playground gaming console is $60 off this week
One of the best-selling gaming consoles over the winter holidays was the Nex Playground, a small camera-equipped cube that runs motion-controlled games made primarily for kids. It got a $50 price...
The resurrected Commodore 64 is getting a facelift like the original
The C64C Ultimate features an HDMI port so it’s easy to connect to modern screens. | Image: Commodore The creators of the C64 Ultimate, a recreation of the iconic '80s personal computer that uses an...
NVIDIA starts offering a 12GB version of the 5070 for laptops
NVIDIA is releasing a new variant of its 5070 GPU for laptops. Nestled in a blog post about the latest version of its Game Ready Drivers, the company notes its partners will soon start selling 5070...
Better Markets urges courts to let states regulate prediction markets, not CFTC
A financial reform advocacy group is urging courts to keep oversight of gambling-style online markets at the state level, arguing that a federal commodities regulator lacks both the authority and...
Logitech made a analog and mechanical keyboard in one
39 of its switches are hybrid, letting you insert Hall effect or mechanical switches. | Image: Logitech Each type of keyboard switch comes with perks and downsides. People who are used to typing on...
Alberta online gambling expansion sparks concern among First Nations casino operators
Alberta is moving ahead with plans to expand online gambling, a shift that is already raising concern among some First Nations leaders who rely heavily on revenue from brick-and-mortar casinos. The...
Games Done Quick will host its first ever event in Europe
Games Done Quick, the charity video game speedrunning series, is making its European debut in a live event at Germany’s Gamescom this summer. GDQ’s marathon event will run for the duration of the...