PlayStation Network outage ‘beyond frustrating’ for users
The PlayStation Network (PSN) has been experiencing a prolonged outage, leaving thousands of gamers unable to access key online features. The disruption began on Friday evening and has continued for…
Snapchat+ subscribers can now create custom AI-generated stickers
In an effort to bolster its premium subscription service and entice more paying users, Snapchat is rolling out exciting new features for Snapchat+ subscribers. The latest additions include AI-generated custom…
Apple will reportedly announce a new iPhone SE next week
The company is releasing the new phone later this month, Bloomberg says. Apple fans, mark your calendars! In just a few days, we could finally witness the arrival of a…
Apple ordered to open encrypted user accounts globally to UK spying
The secret order would give the UK access to encrypted backups belonging to any user — not just Brits. In a shocking development, Apple has reportedly been ordered by the…
OpenAI now reveals more of its o3-mini model’s thought process
In an era where AI transparency is becoming a key competitive factor, OpenAI is making a significant shift in how its latest model, o3-mini, communicates its reasoning process. In response…
Meta is studying how humans and robots can collaborate on housework
For decades, the dream of automated housework has been a futuristic vision, often romanticized by pop culture icons like The Jetsons' Rosie the Robot Maid. However, despite the rapid advancement…
Meta launches new program to improve speech and translation AI
In an ambitious move to break language barriers and advance artificial intelligence, Meta has announced a groundbreaking initiative in partnership with UNESCO. The newly launched Language Technology Partner Program aims…
iOS 18.3.1 coming soon for iPhone users
Apple recently rolled out iOS 18.3, but another update is already on the horizon. Internal visitor logs from 9to5Mac reveal that Apple is actively testing iOS 18.3.1, hinting at an…
How to turn off Gemini in Gmail
Do not "help me write." If you're a Gmail user, you may have noticed the sudden arrival of Google's AI, Gemini, subtly embedding itself into your inbox. For some, it's…
These researchers used NPR Sunday Puzzle questions to benchmark AI ‘reasoning’ models
Every Sunday, NPR host Will Shortz—renowned crossword editor of The New York Times—presents a segment that challenges listeners with clever and thought-provoking brainteasers. Known as the Sunday Puzzle, this long-running…
