After borking my Pixel 4a battery, Google borks me, too

Within the space of three days, I went from 1) being mildly annoyed at the prospect of having my phone ...
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Using Starlink Wi-Fi in the White House Is a Slippery Slope for US Federal IT

As the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues to rampage through the United States federal government, essentially guided ...
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The Download: the dangers of AI agents, and ChatGPT’s effects on our wellbeing

—Margaret Mitchell, Avijit Ghosh, Sasha Luccioni, Giada Pistilli all work for Hugging Face, an open source AI company. AI agents ...
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Alleged Snowflake hacker agrees to be extradited to the US

Connor Moucka, accused of stealing large amounts of customer data from companies that used Snowflake’s cloud storage services, has agreed ...
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How to Enter the US With Your Digital Privacy Intact

Finally, Wessler recommends that travelers be sure to update their operating systems on both laptops and phones before crossing the ...
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Trump National Security Adviser Accidentally Sent Plans for a Bombing Campaign to a Random Journalist

The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic was accidentally added to a group text message between key national security advisers as they ...
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How to Delete Your Data From 23andMe

Genetic testing company 23andMe, once a Silicon Valley darling valued at $6 billion, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late ...
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This fitness band features a ChatGPT-like fitness coach, and Amazon’s bundle deal on it is $50 off

Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways The Whoop Coach feature, which is powered by OpenAI’s GPT, makes the Whoop 4.0 great ...
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When It Comes To Investing, There Are Polar Bears And There Are Buffaloes. Which One Are You?

By Patric Hellermann Surviving in nature is a lot like venture capital. There are buffaloes, moving in herds across familiar ...
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These Tiny Liquid Robots Merge and Split Like ‘Terminator’

Our cells are like the ultimate soft robots. Made mostly of a liquid interior wrapped inside a fatty shell, they ...
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