Stories By Ronil Thakkar
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News
/ 3 weeks agoNintendo Switch 2 update breaks cheap docks
Switch 2 owners are reporting that their off-brand docks have gone from “perfectly fine” to “very expensive paperweights.”
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AI
/ 3 weeks agoHackers (with a little help from Claude) launch one-click cyberattacks
Anthropic says it’s continuing to build guardrails to prevent this kind of misuse.
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AI
/ 3 weeks agoAnthropic’s Claude is trying to stay neutral in a partisan world
Anthropic tuned Claude’s political behavior with a carefully crafted system prompt, basically a list of rules the model must follow.
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AI
/ 3 weeks agoSam Altman-backed Exowatt wants to power AI with hot rocks
What’s in the box: sunlight, rocks, heat, and a physics party.
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ChatGPT
/ 3 weeks agoMunich court rules ChatGPT broke copyright law by training on lyrics
GEMA accused OpenAI of feeding ChatGPT protected lyrics so it could soak up language patterns, something they say crossed a very...
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AI
/ 3 weeks agoAnthropic drops $50B to supercharge US datacenters in the AI gold rush
The datacenter gold rush is on, and Anthropic is digging hard.
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AI
/ 3 weeks agoOpenAI promises more warmth and personality with its new GPT-5.1
Good luck resisting the urge to click Cynical personality.
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Amazon
/ 3 weeks agoAmazon is blocking illegal streaming on its Fire TV Stick
This new device-level ban means even the classic “VPN + sideload = victory” hack won’t save you anymore.
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AI
/ 4 weeks agoAI chatbots are giving eating disorder tips (and it’s as bad as it sounds)
They’re doling out dieting “tips,” tricks to hide disordered eating, and even generating disturbingly realistic “thinspiration” content.
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Microsoft
/ 4 weeks agoMicrosoft’s new AI employees might be joining your team soon, IRL
They’ll even get their own marketplace, the “M365 Agent Store,” where businesses can buy and deploy digital workers as easily as...
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Disney
/ 4 weeks agoDisney is losing $4.3 million a day in revenue because of YouTube TV drama
Google’s been handing out $20 credits to subscribers stuck in the middle, though many aren’t buying it.
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Google
/ 4 weeks agoGoogle’s Private AI Compute brings cloud power without the creepy snooping
No human eyes, not even Googlers, will be peeking at your messages, recordings, or calendar
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AI
/ 4 weeks agoAI country star Breaking Rust tops Billboard chart
Breaking Rust’s debut single, Livin’ on Borrowed Time, quietly climbed to number five before Walk My Walk galloped all the way...
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Apple
/ 4 weeks agoApple’s iPhone Air might already be out of breath
Paper-thin might not be the killer feature Apple hoped it would be.
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Google
/ 4 weeks agoGoogle’s new Gemini assistant is here, but it still confuses 5 AM with 5 PM
You can’t just update your speaker. You have to join an “Early Access” program that’s different from Google’s “Public Preview” program.
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AI
/ 4 weeks agoWikipedia wants AI to stop mooching (and maybe pay up a little)
The idea is that companies like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic to tap into Wikipedia’s data firehose without clogging its servers with...
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Gaming
/ 4 weeks agoTexas sues Roblox calling it a predator playground
The lawsuit says Roblox ignored safety laws while misleading parents about what’s really happening behind the scenes.
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AI
/ 4 weeks agoOpenAI wants Trump administration help fund $1.4 trillion AI dream
Sam Altman says "We don’t want or have government guarantees for OpenAI data centers."
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News
/ 4 weeks agoYouTube TV seeks fair deal with Disney, offers subscribers $20 refund
Disney says Google just doesn’t want to pay fair rates and wants to use its market dominance to undercut the industry.
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AI
/ 4 weeks agoElon Musk celebrates $1 trillion Tesla win with AI love video
One user says the “always love you” clip “the most divorced post of all time.”
