As of September 3, 2025, major world news includes intensified conflict in Gaza, a significant military parade in China featuring top leaders, developments in Brazil’s coup trial, new U.S. military…
Month: September 2025
The best robot vacuum and mop to buy right now
Robot vacuums that can both mop and sweep your floors have improved significantly in recent years. While they are still not as effective as good ol’ manual labor, if you run them regularly, they will help keep your floors cleaner with much less effort on […]
The Paper doesn’t hit its stride until it’s out of the office
When NBC’s adaptation of The Office first debuted in 2005, the series was panned for being a pale and uninspired imitation of its English predecessor. It took an entire season for showrunner Greg Daniels to figure out how to infuse his take on The Office […]
Mis-issued certificates for 1.1.1.1 DNS service pose a threat to the Internet
The three certificates were issued in May but only came to light Wednesday.
Apple’s rumored AI search tool for Siri could rely on Google
Apple is working on an AI-powered search feature for Siri – but it might need Google’s help to make it happen, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. As noted by Gurman, Google is currently in the lead to help Apple revamp its voice […]
China’s 2025 Military Parade Unveils Advanced Weaponry, Signals Global Ambitions
China’s latest military parade, held on September 3, 2025, in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, showcased a new generation of weaponry that signals the country’s rapid progress in military technology and its…
These psychological tricks can get LLMs to respond to “forbidden” prompts
Study shows how patterns in LLM training data can lead to “parahuman” responses.
New AI model turns photos into explorable 3D worlds, with caveats
Openly available AI tool creates steerable 3D-like video, but requires serious GPU muscle.
The Paper doesn’t hit its stride until it’s out of the office
When NBC’s adaptation of The Office first debuted in 2005, the series was panned for being a pale and uninspired imitation of its English predecessor. It took an entire season for showrunner Greg Daniels to figure out how to infuse his take on The Office […]
The UK’s largest energy supplier has created its own EV charger
The UK’s larger energy supplier, Octopus Energy, is launching its own EV charger. The Octopus Charge is designed to pair with the Intelligent Octopus Go tariff, which offers up cheaper electricity rates overnight for EV charging. Octopus Energy has designed and built its own EV […]