Computing
This super-fast Wi-Fi 7 router makes for brilliant...
Last Updated on June 14, 2025 TP-Link makes some of the best Wi-Fi routers, and right now, Amazon is offering a solid deal on one of its Wi-Fi 7 models. The TP-Link Archer BE6500 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router is...
AI-generated podcasts open new doors to make scien...
The first study to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to generate podcasts about research published in scientific papers has shown the results were so good that half of the papers' authors thought the podcasters were human.
New imaging method reveals how lithium-metal batte...
Lithium-metal batteries have not hit the market yet, but if they do, they could be a solution to the everyday woes of the dwindling battery meter. They are cousins of the lithium-ion batteries found in legions of everyday electronic...
Google turns internet queries into conversations
Google on Friday began letting people turn online searches into conversations, with generative artificial intelligence providing spoken summaries of query results.
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At $75, who gives a crap if you drop this Chromebo...
TL;DR: Save 84% on this refurbished Lenovo Chromebook and get free shipping while supplies last. When you just need a laptop that works—no bells, no whistles, no stress—this is it. Now you can get a Chromebook for only $75 with free shipping,...
SMI CEO claims Nvidia wants SSDs with 100 million ...
The chief executive of Silicon Motion said in an interview that Nvidia is looking forward to ridiculously fast storage devices to eliminate performance bottlenecks for its AI GPUs.
Getting sick of all the Prime Video ads? Amazon qu...
If you’re already fed up with the amount of ads you see on the Amazon Prime Video streaming service, there could be a reason. Amazon has quietly begun running twice as many ads between movies and TV shows than...
Bad news for older PCs: DDR4 memory is nearing an ...
If you have an older PC and are considering a memory upgrade, you might want to do it sooner than later. Prices for DDR4 memory are expected to jump sharply as the major memory vendors phase out their production...
Computing’s Top 30: Tejas Padliya
Balancing technology and social good is tricky; doing it well requires both practical expertise and a compelling vision. For software engineer Tejas Padliya, alchemizing the two is the driving force in his work. Padliya’s expertise is in AI and...
Spaceballs 2: The Search For More Money Is Being F...
Merchandising included, considering what Mel is wearing. This is the most important thing this Friday, you can see less important news below.
ChatGPT touts conspiracies, pretends to communicat...
ChatGPT's affability and encouraging tone leads people into dangerous, life-threatening delusions, finds a recent NYT article. Many examples of responses encouraging psychosis-like symptoms have been found by a variety of researchers, including some leading people to commit suicide to...
Robots to the rescue: Miniature robots offer new h...
In the critical 72 hours after an earthquake or explosion, a race against the clock begins to find survivors. After that window, the chances of survival drop sharply.
Intel adds more Arc GPUs to end of life — A750 Lim...
Intel has put the Arc A750, A770M, A730M, A570M, A530M, and A370M on the EOL list.
Want the best iPadOS 26 experience this fall? Get ...
The M3 iPad Air is easily one of our favorite tablets, and it’s going to get a lot better this fall once iPadOS 26 arrives. And now it has an all-time-low discount over at Amazon—you can now get the...
The U.S. Army is 3D-printing drones and repairing ...
Lieutenant General Chris Mohan delves into the US Army's 3D Printed drone strategy on the Washington Times' Threat Status podcast.
Computing’s Top 30: Sukanya Meher
Sukanya S. Meher loves a good intersection. Especially the one between theory and application, which she first seriously explored in the realm of superconductor electronics. Today, Meher works in electronic design automation (EDA), bringing with her a unique perspective...
New to Roku? Check these 8 settings before streami...
Roku streaming sticks are known for their easy of use; just plug the player in your TV’s rear HDMI port, connect the USB power cable, and start binging. But as plug-and-play as Roku devices can be, adjusting a few...
Crucial X10 Portable SSD (4TB) review: 20 Gbps, up...
Crucial’s latest X10 portable SSD is faster and roomier than its predecessors, but USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 feels dated now that USB4 is readily available.
Intel to lay off fab workers in mid-July — company...
Intel will begin layoffs at its Intel Foundry division in mid-July as part of a new restructuring effort to cut costs while focusing on keeping engineering talent.