Alienware’s latest 34-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor is $50 off

The Alienware AW3426DW is discounted to $742.22 at Amazon, just over $50 off its usual price of $799.99. It’s not quite the lowest price we’ve seen on this well-equipped gaming…

Volvo will use Nvidia’s tech for hands-free, point-to-point driving

Volvo plans to launch hands-free, point-to-point driving by 2030, powered by Nvidia’s latest AI technology. The Chinese-owned, Swedish-designed automaker said Thursday it would use Nvidia’s autonomous driving stack to power…

Neutron’s first launch slips again amid trouble with carbon composites

Beck said Wednesday that Neutron’s development remains “on an ambitious timeline.” In previous statements, Beck has emphasized Rocket Lab’s focus on quality and its unwillingness to launch an “unproven product.”…

SK Hynix bargains for chip equipment exports to its China facility in return for building a factory in US | TechCrunch

SK Hynix appears to be navigating choppy U.S.-China chipmaking waters. The company’s flash memory unit, Solidigm, is seeking U.S. approval to send American chipmaking equipment to its factory in Dalian,…

Friends don’t let friends feed their data to AI agents

There’s a growing trend in the consumer tech world: gadgets designed to spy on everything and everyone around you, regardless of whether or not anyone else actually consented to it.…

The best reason to care about Nvidia’s RTX Spark: ‘everything’ will run on Arm

Fourteen years ago this month, Microsoft released an Nvidia-powered Windows PC that would become one of the greatest tech flops in modern history. The original Microsoft Surface, which ran a…

Nvidia, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta gave Trump a combined $92 million for his ballroom

We knew that a number of big tech firms were helping to fund the construction of Trump’s ballroom, but we didn’t know just how much they were giving to the…

Report: FTC probes Anthropic, OpenAI after Trump dismissed AI fears as “hoax”

Following a string of incidents where AI models hacked websites and breached government systems during testing phases, the Federal Trade Commission is officially probing Anthropic and OpenAI over consumer harms,…

Singer or clanker? YouTube Music will tell you with new gen AI labeling.

Genuine human creativity takes time, but you know what doesn’t? AI slop. There are countless AI models out there that can make something that passes for music, and you might…

Seabirds, forests, and coral could help save sinking islands

Credit: Paul Horn/Inside Climate News Credit: Paul Horn/Inside Climate News The new study measures the “reef accretion potential” for the islands, showing it to be twice as high on lagoonal…