Microsoft is killing one of Edge’s best features

Microsoft is preparing to retire Edge Collections, the feature many users relied on to organize webpages, notes, and research. With warnings now live in Edge, fans of the tool may need to export their data soon.
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UK pushes up a law criminalizing deepfake nudes in response to Grok
UK pushes up a law criminalizing deepfake nudes in response to Grok

The UK is bringing a law into force that makes creating nonconsensual intimate deepfake images, like the ones that have proliferated on X because of the Grok AI chatbot, a criminal offense, as reported by the BBC. “The Data Act, passed last year, made it a criminal offence to create – or request the creation […]

This crazy-looking EV has Hyundai and German engineering
This crazy-looking EV has Hyundai and German engineering

It’s not a Hyundai, BMW, or Rimac, but it uses components from all three. Ceer is a new EV brand, and its first vehicle was just spotted out in public with a design that’s… unique, to say the least.

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Anthropic wants you to use Claude to ‘Cowork’ in latest AI agent push
Anthropic wants you to use Claude to ‘Cowork’ in latest AI agent push

Anthropic wants to expand Claude’s AI agent capabilities and take advantage of the growing hype around Claude Code – and it’s doing it with a brand-new feature released Monday, dubbed “Claude Cowork.” “Cowork can take on many of the same tasks that Claude Code can handle, but in a more approachable form for non-coding tasks,” […]

New York wants to regulate Roblox
New York wants to regulate Roblox

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is making kids’ online safety a cornerstone of her administration, and she’s eyeing a platform that has often flown under the radar: Roblox. As progress in Congress has stagnated, states have become the primary drivers of internet reforms meant to protect kids, including age verification laws and new requirements for […]

Bluetti New Year power station sale with up to 53% discounts + exclusive savings from $119, Tenways CGO600 Pro e-bikes $1,599, more
Bluetti New Year power station sale with up to 53% discounts + exclusive savings from $119, Tenways CGO600 Pro e-bikes $1,599, more

This week’s starting Green Deals are headlined by the Bluetti New Year power station sale with up to 53% discounts alongside exclusive bonus savings starting from $119, with options like the new Elite 400 Portable Power Station back at its $1,221 low, …

Democrats should reject tech influence to win elections, Warren says
Democrats should reject tech influence to win elections, Warren says

The path forward for the Democratic party after its 2024 defeat includes less tech influence and more populist policies, according to Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). Warren delivered this message in a speech at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on Monday, where she charted a vision for the future of a party that’s still […]

Anker goes big with new whole home backup system
Anker goes big with new whole home backup system

Homeowners in search of grid independence have another option today with the launch of Anker’s Solix E10 big-ass battery system. It joins companies like Tesla and EcoFlow in offering whole-home backup solutions in the US market meant to counter blackouts and reduce monthly energy bills, or even eliminate them completely. The base $4,299 E10 system […]

The Kia EV2 looks like a perfect fit as an affordable electric hot hatch, but there’s a catch
The Kia EV2 looks like a perfect fit as an affordable electric hot hatch, but there’s a catch

Is the EV2 GT the affordable electric hot hatch we’ve been waiting for? Kia hinted that one is on the way, but it might look and feel a little different from Kia’s other electric GT models.

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Apple has confirmed that Siri’s big AI reboot will be powered by Google’s Gemini

Apple has confirmed that Google’s Gemini will power the next generation of Siri, marking a major shift as the company leans on a longtime rival to finally give its voice assistant a long-overdue AI upgrade.
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