Enlarge / Big power, big cactus, usually a big price tag. Robert Baldwin I speed down Interstate 10 from Arizona to California in the BMW… Read More »Driving through the American West in techno excess with the BMW XM
WASHINGTON (AP) – “We thought we could die.” The Russian invasion had just begun when Nancy Pelosi made a surprise visit to Ukraine, the speaker… Read More »Pelosi Says Ukraine, Democracy ‘Must Win’
When the union representing Hollywood writers drew up its list of goals for contract negotiations with studios this spring, it included familiar language about compensation,… Read More »Will a chatbot write the next ‘follow-up’?
Enlarge / Siri, Apple’s sort of AI assistant, is popping up in iOS. Samuel Axon A new behind-the-scenes report in The Information details Apple’s struggle… Read More »Report describes Apple’s “organizational dysfunction” and “lack of ambition” in AI
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A massive fire broke out in an oil reservoir in Crimea after it was hit by a drone, a Russian-appointed official… Read More »Drone causes fire in oil reservoir in Crimea
The buzz this week around Bluesky, a new social media platform dubbed Twitter 2.0, has been intense. Prominent Twitter users such as New York Democrat… Read More »What is Bluesky and can it replace Twitter?
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Sacramento Kings challenged themselves to play with the identity that got them this far in the first place: push the… Read More »Monk, Fox lead Kings past Warriors 118-99 to force Game 7
Servers hosting software sold by Salesforce are leaking sensitive data held by government agencies, banks and other organizations, according to a report published Friday by… Read More »Sensitive data is being leaked from servers running Salesforce software
At a House Oversight Subcommittee hearing Wednesday on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., repeatedly said American Federation of Teachers… Read More »Greene reprimanded for saying AFT president is ‘not a mother’
Since the start of the pandemic, Lyft employees have been able to work remotely, log into video conferences from home and spread across the country… Read More »Lyft employees told to return to office as new CEO sets out vision
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 31 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses who were on house arrest, the White House… Read More »Biden is commuting the sentences of 31 drug offenders
Enlarge / YouTube Music podcast demo pages. There will be promotion on the “Home” and “Discover” pages. YouTube YouTube podcasts are officially here. Instead of… Read More »YouTube podcasts will go live in the US and be included in YouTube Music
Real-time train delays, bus route changes and other service information that would be vital to millions of New York City commuters will no longer be… Read More »New York Transit Agency stops sharing updates on Twitter
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis addresses the press at a press conference at the Museum of Tolerance on April 27, 2023 in Jerusalem, Israel.Amir Levy/Getty Images… Read More »DeSantis loses his cool with a reporter after being challenged over claims he witnessed torture while working at Guantanamo Bay
A 10-month-old baby in Tennessee developed a life-threatening condition last year and spent 27 days in the hospital with kidney failure after drinking raw milk… Read More »Raw milk from a farm with no electricity causes an outbreak that nearly killed the baby
