Continue Reading Amazon Sidewalk Opens Up to Developers as US Network Coverage Tops 90%

Amazon Sidewalk Opens Up to Developers as US Network Coverage Tops 90%

Sidewalk helps keep low-power devices like trackers and sensors online, and Amazon is now inviting developers to test it out…

Continue Reading Elon Musk and Tech Leaders Urge Top AI Labs to Pause Training Beyond GPT-4

Elon Musk and Tech Leaders Urge Top AI Labs to Pause Training Beyond GPT-4

They’re calling for a halt in development of AI systems more advanced than GPT-4 for at least six months…

Continue Reading Microsoft may strip down Windows 12 to enable frequent updates

Microsoft may strip down Windows 12 to enable frequent updates

CorePC, “state separation,” and Hudson Valley may be the terms to know…

Continue Reading Chrome Reading Mode Dims Bright Pics, Flashing Videos to Keep You Focused

Chrome Reading Mode Dims Bright Pics, Flashing Videos to Keep You Focused

Customize your typeface, font size, and spacing, plus text and background color, in Chrome…

Continue Reading With More Capacity, Starlink Gives ‘Best Effort’ Tier a Speed Boost

With More Capacity, Starlink Gives ‘Best Effort’ Tier a Speed Boost

SpaceX emails customers in the US and Canada about automatically upgrading them from the ‘Best Effort’ tier to the standard Starlink residential tier…

Continue Reading Amazon Sidewalk Is the Sleeping Giant in Your Neighborhood

Amazon Sidewalk Is the Sleeping Giant in Your Neighborhood

The massive public mesh network taps into wireless bandwidth from Echo and Ring devices. Now, developers can build Sidewalk connectivity into their own gadgets and services…

Continue Reading The new Microsoft Teams is here with big performance improvements and UI changes

The new Microsoft Teams is here with big performance improvements and UI changes

Microsoft Teams has been totally overhauled to run faster and have a more simplified interface…

Continue Reading Chromebooks are popular with students — but Google wants teachers using them, too

Chromebooks are popular with students — but Google wants teachers using them, too

Google has announced a number of teacher-focused updates to its services, including tweaks to Docs and Practice Sets…

Continue Reading ChatGPT Can Now Answer Questions on PCs Running MS-DOS

ChatGPT Can Now Answer Questions on PCs Running MS-DOS

The DOS ChatGPT client was developed using Windows 11 and a virtual machine, but tested on a 1984 IBM Portable PC running MS-DOS 6.22…

Continue Reading Soon, Only Twitter Blue Subscribers Will Appear in ‘For You’ Feed

Soon, Only Twitter Blue Subscribers Will Appear in ‘For You’ Feed

Is it really ‘for you’ if your algo feed is full of people who paid to be there?…

Continue Reading Starlink Rival OneWeb Now Has Enough Satellite Capacity for Global Broadband

Starlink Rival OneWeb Now Has Enough Satellite Capacity for Global Broadband

OneWeb plans on launching global internet services later this year, though it will focus on serving governments and businesses, such as telecoms…

Continue Reading Microsoft Reportedly Threatens to Restrict Search Data From Rival AI Tools

Microsoft Reportedly Threatens to Restrict Search Data From Rival AI Tools

At least two customers have been told their access to Microsoft’s internet search index will be cut off if they continue to use it for their AI chatbots, Bloomberg reports…