VPN use soars in UK after age-verification laws go into effect

Also on Friday, the Windscribe VPN service posted a screenshot on X claiming to show a spike in new subscribers. ...
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US Senator Urges DHS to Probe Whether Agents Were Moved From Criminal Cases to Deportations

Since February, multiple news reports have alleged that a significant number of agents at Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)—the Department of ...
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The Download: How to store energy underground, and what you may not know about Trump’s AI Action Plan

—OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Agent explains how it passes a common internet security checkpoint designed to catch bots just like it, ...
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Inside the LG G5’s shocking last-place finish at the 2025 TV Shootout

The 2025 TV Shootout went down over the weekend, and the results are shocking: yes, the Sony Bravia 8 II ...
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Clicks “I Am Not a Robot” Button Without a Wink of Irony

Amid the launch of OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Agent, Redditors found something odd: that the AI will gladly click its way ...
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TernX Review (2025): Travel With Young Kids Just Got Easier

I procrastinated flying anywhere with my son until he was almost 3. There were so many things needed—a car seat! ...
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How to clear your TV cache (and why it makes such a noticeable difference)

Adam Breeden/ZDNET In the age of smart TVs, convenience is king. With just a few clicks, we can dive into ...
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AlphaEarth Foundations helps map our planet in unprecedented detail

Science Published 30 July 2025 Authors The AlphaEarth Foundations team New AI model integrates petabytes of Earth observation data to ...
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The Dual-Use Tech Surge: Innovation’s Double-Edged Sword

By Alberto Onetti The rise of dual-use technologies — innovations with both civilian and military applications — is rapidly transforming ...
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