The more we learn about nutrition, the more researchers find that many of the processes we use to make food delicious and shelf-stable strip the food of what makes it nutritious. While occasionally eating highly processed foods can be offset by a diet rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains and protei...
Elon Musk, along with a number of tech executives and experts in AI, computer science and other disciplines, in an open letter published Tuesday urged leading artificial intelligence labs to pause development of AI systems more advanced than GPT-4, citing “profound risks” to human society. T...
There are two types of budget gaming laptops: Ultralow-cost models well under $1,000 with entry-level Nvidia GeForce GTX graphics and models priced between roughly $1,000 and $1,200 equipped with a low-end GPU from the superior GeForce RTX series. The HP Victus 15 is solidly in the former category. It c...
Recent advances in artificial intelligence may have some people worrying about job security — and with good reason. A report by Goldman Sachs predicts that as many as 300 million jobs could be affected by generative AI. “If generative AI delivers on its promised capabilities, the labor marke...
Google Drive now limits users to 5 million items. A Google Workspace spokesperson confirmed the change in an email Monday evening. This comes as a Reddit user posted a thread Monday saying Google had imposed a 5 million item limit on peoples’ Drive accounts, without prior warning. The Reddit user...
Kia’s upcoming flagship electric SUV is shaping up to be even more interesting than expected. The automaker shared a truckload of new details Tuesday, including range estimates, dimensions and a closer look at its transforming second-row seats. The EV9 also looks to be the most updatable Kia model...
This March has been madder than most. We have arrived at the Final Four with neither a No. 1 nor a No. 2 nor a No. 3 seed left in the field. No. 4 UConn is the highest seed remaining, followed by a pair of No. 5 seeds in Miami and San Diego State. The ...
While the market for fitness trackers continues to mature, Garmin still makes some of the best options out there for people who want a rugged wearable that keeps health and fitness front and center. And while Garmin tech can be a little pricey, right now you can get your hands on some for less. Garmin ....
Power outages are an all-too-common fact of life and you never really know when you could be in need of a backup battery. And like the old saying goes, it’s always better to be safe than to be sorry. One of the best ways you can prepare is with a portable power station, a compact ...
Movie night is a beloved, long-standing tradition for families all around the world. With a wide variety of movies available for streaming on different platforms, deciding what to watch can be trickier than agreeing on pizza toppings. However, the rallying call in my house never changes — everyone...
Some of Apple’s top executives gathered in Cupertino, California, recently for a special demonstration of the company’s unreleased AR/VR headset, according to a report from Bloomberg. “The demonstrations were polished, glitzy and exciting,” Mark Gurman, Bloomberg’s Apple re...
The best phones under $300 offer a taste of premium features, but in a device that still very much feels like a budget phone. That’s not a bad thing: These phones can make calls, send texts and run most apps and games for hundreds of dollars less than the iPhone 14 or Galaxy S23. They ...
There is a new type of Guy. There’s always a new genre of Guy. Historically, but especially in the past five years, men have begun to coagulate — merge, if you will — around singular, unified identities that bond them in spaces both real and virtual. We have Video Game Guys. Craft Bee...
No one feels their best when they don’t get enough sleep. Sleep deprivation isn’t just feeling tired. It’s linked to serious chronic health conditions including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and weakened immune function. It also compromises your ability to cope with stress. Sleep...
If you picked a top seed to win it all, consider your March Madness brackets busted. For the first time in NCAA men’s basketball tournament history, not one of four No. 1 seeds has advanced to the Elite Eight. Purdue and Kansas lost earlier, and on Friday the final two top-seeded teams, Alabama an...
Now that winter is finally behind us, you may be looking to give your wardrobe a little refresh for the spring season. And whether you’re shopping for a new pair of shoes, some gear for the gym or just some cozy sweatpants for hanging around the house, you can find it all for less at ...
Winter is officially coming to a close, which means it’s time to get a jump on your spring cleaning. And if your house is looking (and smelling) pretty rough after your months of hibernation, you’ll want to stock up on supplies to help freshen things up. Right now you can pick up everything...
Redmi A2 and Redmi A2+ are the new budget smartphones from Xiaomi that have been launched in Europe. Besides one difference, both phones are identical. So, covering the 5 key Redmi A2 features should tell you about both phones. Redmi A2 specs and features 1. Redmi A2 series features a 6.52-inch IPS LCD...
In this article: With so many TVs on the market, buying a new one can be a daunting task. The decision almost always comes down to price and the features you value most. One feature you’ll find on most modern TVs is 4K resolution support, which has become the predominant resolution in recent year...
You’ll find a variety of TV options out there, with many different sizes and specs available. And that can make shopping for a new TV a little difficult. If you find yourself getting overwhelmed by all the choices, don’t fret. Check out our TV buying guide for some helpful tips that can keep...
Going to the movies is a favorite pastime for many people, but with rising prices, it’s become more expensive than ever to buy a couple of tickets and a tub of popcorn. You can still get the magical feeling of going to the movies right from your own backyard, though, by using an outdoor projector....
If you’re looking for a great family gaming console, the Nintendo Switch is a great option. While there are a ton of great single-player games, there are also a lot of family-friendly games that you can play together. Games like Switch Sports and the Kirby series are perfect for co-op. More compet...
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your own closet. Plenty of retailers are clearing stock to make room for new items, including Adidas. The company is currently running a mid-season sale with tons of items, including sneakers, slides, apparel and more. It’s a great time to revamp your wardrobe...
Intel co-founder Gordon Moore, the man behind “Moore’s Law,” which became a driving force among makers of computers, phones and other electronics, died Friday at 94. Moore “defined the technology industry through his insight and vision,” Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said in a re...
The panic that sets in when the check engine light comes on is something most drivers have experienced at one time or another. And there are plenty of other maintenance alerts and warnings on most vehicles. Having an OBD2 scanner will help you gain valuable insight into the health of your vehicle by dia...
In this article: What’s the cheapest meal delivery service? EveryPlate It can be challenging to strike a balance between the need to eat well and staying within your budget, especially with prices on the rise. We’ve researched some of the most affordable meal subscription services and meal k...
Women’s nutritional needs change as we age. For instance, we need more iron from roughly 15 to 49 to offset what we lose during menstruation. That changes when we become postmenopausal, and our bodies don’t need the same amount of iron to stay healthy. Aging also affects how our bodies abso...
Long before Kitty O’Neil was a legendary stunt artist and record-setting daredevil, she had to overcome losing her hearing as a baby. Rather than let her impairment be a barrier to success, she often referred to it as an asset, as it let her focus on her tasks while on her way to becoming “t...
TikTok CEO Shou Chew on Thursday faced skeptical lawmakers in the US Congress to try to fend off calls to ban the hugely popular video app. “There are more than 150 million Americans who love our platform, and we know we have a responsibility to protect them,” Chew said in remarks prepared...
Garmin makes a lot of fitness trackers, and most of them are very well liked. Some are more affordable than others, but the higher-end models do often carry large price tags with them, so when they are on sale you don’t want to miss out. For a limited time, Amazon has the Garmin Enduro with ...
As the default on many school and office computers, Microsoft’s Office suite of apps sometimes feels so ubiquitous, you can take the apps for granted. Microsoft Word, for instance, is the industry standard when it comes to word processing. Microsoft Excel offers a higher level of spreadsheet funct...
Huawei is going all-in on luxury with its latest smartwatch, the Huawei Watch Ultimate. This connected timepiece is styled after classic dive watches from the likes of Breitling, Rolex or TAG Heuer, and features up to 14 days of battery life, a bevy of health-tracking features and the ability to survive...
Netflix hosts a whole lot of reality TV. Dig deep enough and you’ll encounter some wacky-sounding titles, including a series all about “animal influencers” (Pet Stars) and a show where contestants try to make gourmet meals out of leftovers (Best Leftovers Ever!). While I haven’t...
A bug exposed the titles of some users’ past conversations with OpenAI’s ChatGPT to other people using the AI chatbot, according to a report from Bloomberg. OpenAI temporarily disabled ChatGPT on Monday while it fixed the issue. When someone is using ChatGPT, a chat history with the service...
Valve on Wednesday announced Counter-Strike 2, the evolution of one of the most storied first-person shooters. According to the game’s website, CS2 is a massive update to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, the crown jewel of the tactical shooter genre for decades. Maps were rebuilt from the ground...
My family was among the 367,000 PG&E customers hit by a massive power outage in the San Francisco Bay Area last week, and now we’ve lost power in a second outage affecting about 193,000 of us. High winds brought down trees and power lines, leaving us without electricity, internet access and he...
Coffee gives me the jitters. If you have anxiety, too, you might be able to relate. I have had anxiety the majority of my life, I’ve never been able to tolerate caffeinated beverages well. According to Harvard Medical School, the caffeine from coffee can mimic anxiety symptoms, making any baseline...
Mozilla, the organization behind the Firefox browser, on Wednesday launched an artificial intelligence-focused startup, called Mozilla.ai, that will work toward building an independent, trustworthy, open-source AI ecosystem. “The vision for Mozilla.ai is to make it easy to develop trustworthy AI p...
Some eye drops, or artificial tears, are linked to a multistate investigation into a cluster of bacterial infections that have resulted in vision loss, hospitalization and death, according to a Feb. 1 alert for health care providers from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. On Tuesday, th...
If you’re a member of Panera Bread’s loyalty rewards program, you’ll be able to take advantage of another perk. The company announced the rollout of Amazon One for MyPanera members, which identifies loyalty memberships and enables contactless payments. The new technology will be availa...
TikTok CEO Shou Chew will try to convince Congress that TikTok can protect US users’ data and maintain safety for the millions of Americans who use the popular video app, according to prepared remarks shared Wednesday by the US House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Chew is scheduled to testify...
Bob Metcalfe has won the 2022 Turing Award, the computing industry’s top prize, for creating the Ethernet standard that today connects billions of devices to wired and wireless networks. The idea behind Ethernet emerged in a May 22, 1973, memo Metcalfe wrote to his bosses at Xerox PARC, the Palo A...
A bill introduced to the California state legislature looks to ban five food additives that are already prohibited by the European Union. The chemicals targeted by Assembly Bill 418 have either been known to cause health problems or cannot be ruled out as potential health hazards when consumed. The pro...
Blade’s reinvention of its Shadow desktop-in-the-cloud service expands it well beyond gaming — previously with Shadow for Enterprise, and now to Shadow for Makers, a new virtual PC subscription targeted at creatives starting at $59 per month. Shadow‘s technology allows you to stream a...
How many times have you used your current razor? If you don’t know, don’t worry. Most people don’t keep track, using it until it won’t take the hair off anymore. It’s a common practice, but it might put your health at risk without realizing it. An old razor gets dull and g...
After working all week long, the last thing you want to do on your Saturdays is clean the house. And while we don’t have any robots that can change your sheets or scrub the toilet quite yet, there are some that can take care of vacuuming and mopping. And if you want to take those ...
Nothing’s second-gen earbuds — the Ear 2 — have arrived. I’ve used them and found they offer good sound quality and solid active noise cancellation. They replace the first-gen Nothing Ear 1 buds, which were launched back in July 2021, and they’ll cost $149 (£129, which conv...
When it comes to dental health, your diet matters. The protective enamel layer of your teeth can be eroded or cracked by the food we eat, which leaves your teeth vulnerable to cavities, tooth decay and sensitivity. Your teeth aren’t invincible, that’s why it’s crucial you take care of...
While Zoom has become ubiquitous for virtual meetings, Verizon‘s rollout of a free subscription for its video conferencing tool seeks to edge out the competition. On Wednesday, Verizon announced the launch of BlueJeans Basic, a new plan that grants users unlimited free meetings without any time cu...
With spring officially here, you may be looking to update your wardrobe for the new season. If you’re looking for some stylish new shades, we’ve got some deals you won’t want to miss. Roka makes some of our favorite styles and frames for sunglasses in 2023, and right now you can pick s...