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OpenAI says it reached its goal of creating an automated research intern
The company hopes to have an even better "automated AI researcher" by March 2028.
Europe has its first commercial orbital rocket
German company Isar Aerospace has successfully launched Europe's first entirely commercial orbital rocket. It attempted to achieve the feat last March, but that lasted all of 30 seconds before the...
What is vibe coding and why does it get so much hate?
Vibe coding has gotten a bad reputation as lazy, AI-driven coding, but that's not where it came from.
Dual-band vs. tri-band routers: What’s the difference between them?
Tri-band routers have, unsurprisingly, one more band than dual-band routers have. But what does this mean in practice?
How to set up ChatGPT’s parental controls to protect your teen
The idea of your child using ChatGPT can be daunting, but OpenAI's new teen-focused tools provide granular controls over what they can and can't access.
Boox’s tiny Picco e-reader should land in November
Boox teased the Picco, its take on the buzzy Xteink X4 e-reader, back in July, but provided almost no details. Now, thanks to some reporting out of IFA, we've got a bit more info, though sadly still...
You probably don’t need two routers — do this instead
For better coverage or more wired connections, mesh, access points and Ethernet switches usually make more sense than a second active router.
Foldable phones still need to fix this problem
Samsung's Z Fold series has improved the foldable phone form factor over time, but there remains an issue that the rumored iPhone Ultra may not remedy.
What’s the difference between volatile and non-volatile memory?
Volatile and non-volatile memory are both vital parts of modern computers and devices, but how do they work together?
The Fairphone 6 Plus is the midrange phone we desperately needed
Repairability rules. The Fairphone 6 Plus feels like an extremely average midrange Android phone and I couldn't be more thrilled. The mission has always been admirable. Fairphone seeks out ethically...