September 6, 2025

Tech & AI

Tech & AI

Best Lego deal: Save $17 on Lego Marvel Infinity Gauntlet set

SAVE OVER $10: As of July 29, the Lego Marvel Infinity Gauntlet set is on sale for $62.99 at Amazon. This is 21% off its list price of $79.99, allowing you to save $17. If the recently-released The Fantastic Four: First Steps (a movie we hailed as “One of the best MCU films in years”

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The Real Demon Inside ChatGPT

But perhaps the most convincing piece of evidence suggesting that ChatGPT regurgitated the language of Warhammer 40,000 is that it kept asking if The Atlantic was interested in PDFs. The publishing division of Games Workshop, the UK company that owns the Warhammer franchise, regularly puts out updated rulebooks and guides to various characters. Buying all

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AI data analyst startup Julius nabs $10M seed round

Julius AI, a startup that describes itself as an AI data analyst, announced it has raised a $10 million seed round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Horizon VC, 8VC, Y Combinator, and the AI Grant accelerator participated in the round, along with several high-profile angel investors, including Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas, Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch,

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Best beer dispensers in 2025 (UK)

Here’s a question for the beer drinkers: Is there anything better than a chilled, fresh, relaxing, delicious, proper pint in the pub? Answer (as if we actually needed an answer): Definitely not. It’s one of life’s greatest, truest, tastiest pleasures. We all like a beer at home too — a bag o’ cans or a few

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The Best Smart Rings, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Honorable Mentions We have tested several other entrants to this nascent category, some good, some bad, and some in between. Here is the lowdown on some of your smart ring alternatives. Photograph: Adrienne So; Getty Images Movano Evie Ring for $269: When it first came out, the Movano Evie Ring (4/10, WIRED Review) was touted

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Waymo taps Avis to manage robotaxi fleet in Dallas

Waymo said it plans to launch a robotaxi service next year in Dallas, the latest city to be added to the Alphabet-owned company’s growing commercial footprint that already includes Los Angeles and San Francisco. This time around, Waymo is partnering with Avis Budget Group to manage its fleet of all-electric autonomous Jaguar I-Pace vehicles. Avis

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Drone brand DJI is releasing a robot vacuum in August, with a catch

If vacuum brands like Dyson and Shark can venture into hair care and kill it, who says a drone brand can’t be the next big Roomba or Roborock competitor? DJI begs that question with the imminent release of its very first robot vacuum, the DJI Romo. The Romo was but a rumor until a teaser

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Is Silicon Valley Losing Its Influence on DC?

Zoë Schiffer: Totally. OK. I need to shift us to a new topic because I’m already feeling quite depressed. This one is about outer space. So my first question for you is how do you feel about outer space, Jake? And would you go if you had the chance? Normally I would say, no, thank

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Google Chrome adds AI-powered store summaries to help US shoppers

Google on Monday announced an update to its Chrome web browser that will introduce AI-generated store reviews to U.S. shoppers with the aim of helping to determine the best places to make a purchase. The feature, which will be available by clicking an icon just to the left of the web address in the browser,

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Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro might come with 8x zoom and Pro camera app

Apple‘s iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max might come with some unexpected camera upgrades. This is according to MacRumors, which cited a source allegedly familiar with an Apple iPhone ad in the making, which references some of the new features. SEE ALSO: iOS 27 is reportedly focused on foldable iPhone features Apple’s new iPhone Pro

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