This startup wants to use the Earth as a massive battery

This startup wants to use the Earth as a massive battery
The Texas-based startup Quidnet Energy just completed a test showing it can store energy for up to six months by ...
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How Your Prompts Lead AI Astray

How Your Prompts Lead AI Astray
been working on improving my prompting skills, and this is one of the most important lessons I’ve learnt so far: ...
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VPN use soars in UK after age-verification laws go into effect

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

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

This startup wants to use the Earth as a massive battery
—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

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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9 Best Smartwatches (2025): Apple, Wear OS, Hybrid & Kids’ Watches

9 Best Smartwatches (2025): Apple, Wear OS, Hybrid & Kids’ Watches
Other Smartwatches to Consider The number of smartwatches on the market is staggering. I’ve tested models from Tag Heuer, Citizen, ...
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Clicks “I Am Not a Robot” Button Without a Wink of Irony

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

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)

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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