Unitree might be looking to make its fortune in humanoid robotics, but it’s also playing around with niche projects, like this $650,000 humanoid mecha robot you can sit in and drive yourself. The GD01—the “world’s first production-ready manned mecha”—is on sale now, and could be used for construction purposes, a …
Read More »Tesla's Cybertruck Faces Yet Another Recall Following Complaints About Wheels Falling Off
Another day, another issue with Tesla’s Cybertruck. The blocky, stainless steel truck is facing a fresh recall, warning that some trucks risk losing their wheels on the road. Regulators say a defect in the brake rotors on 173 Cybertrucks with 18‑inch steel wheels could cause cracks around the stud holes, …
Read More »Meet Googlebook, the New Gemini‑Powered, Android-Based Laptop Line That Will Succeed Chromebook
On Tuesday, Google announced the Googlebook, its new AI laptop line that succeeds a decade and a half of Chromebooks. The company positions Googlebook as a laptop line built around its Gemini intelligence system and an Android‑based OS. While existing Chromebooks will continue to receive updates, the Googlebook will sit …
Read More »ChatGPT Can Now Alert 'Trusted Contacts' When Self‑Harm Enters The Chat
OpenAI has introduced a new safety feature to ChatGPT that lets users add “trusted contacts” to their profiles. These contacts will receive alerts if a user’s ChatGPT exchange points to signs of self-harm—one of many changes OpenAI is making to its best-known product after multiple suicides that allegedly involved the …
Read More »PS4 Users Need to Upgrade If They Want to Play the Next CoD
Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will be the last game in the franchise to support PlayStation 4. Black Ops 7 was launched on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, but the next version coming this year, widely reported as the next Modern …
Read More »Google Translate Now Helps You Practice Pronunciation in New Languages
If your 2026 resolution is to learn a new language, this one’s for you: In celebration of its 20th anniversary, Google Translate has added a new pronunciation practice tool that uses AI to help users improve their speaking skills in supported languages. Users can now listen to the correct pronunciation …
Read More »Mozilla Says Claude Mythos Helped Find 271 Firefox Bugs
Mozilla says its “zero-days are numbered” after identifying 271 security‑sensitive Firefox vulnerabilities using Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview model.In security terms, a zero‑day is a vulnerability that developers do not yet know about and therefore have had “zero days” to fix. Mozilla caught this slate of vulnerabilities by having Claude Mythos …
Read More »macOS 27 to Drop Intel Mac Support, Making Apple Silicon the Only Path Forward
Apple has confirmed that macOS 26 “Tahoe” will be the last version to support Intel-based Macs, with macOS 27 and onward reserved for Apple silicon and the A-series MacBook Neo. The company told developers that future macOS releases will focus entirely on its own ARM-based chips—a change first announced at …
Read More »Meta Plans to Train Workplace AI by Tracking Employees' Clicks and Keystrokes
Meta will start using new tracking software on employee computers in the US to gather training data for its workplace AI agents, Reuters reported Tuesday. Its Model Capability Initiative (MCI) will capture mouse movements, clicks, keystrokes, and screenshots from internal tools. Meta says it wants to use real examples of …
Read More »Amazon's Delivery Drones Are Dropping Packages From 10 Feet, Customers Say
Amazon Prime Air drones are facing renewed scrutiny following customer complaints about packages being dropped from perilous heights. Videos show Amazon’s aircraft dropping packages from roughly 10 feet in the air, leaving items smashed on impact. Some depict drones hovering above driveways and backyards before letting boxes fall to the …
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