As a rule, you should never believe anything you see on social media. And you should really never believe anything someone says in a video with a TikTok Shop link, because they are nakedly trying to sell you something. From candy to headphones to supplements […]
Year: 2025
What a set of knockoff headphones taught me about headphones — and knockoffs
As a rule, you should never believe anything you see on social media. And you should really never believe anything someone says in a video with a TikTok Shop link, because they are nakedly trying to sell you something. From candy to headphones to supplements […]
Google Wants to Get Better at Spotting Wildfires From Space
A partnership with the nonprofit Earth Fire Alliance and satellite manufacturer Muon Space is giving Google a better shot at tracking wildfires—and using AI to process all the data being collected.
Raleigh One e-bike launches with VanMoof DNA
The Raleigh One e-bike is now official after The Verge first published details of it last week. It was developed for the Accell Group’s Raleigh brand with help from VanMoof’s cofounders, Ties and Taco Carlier, according to my sources. The announcement never mentions their involvement, which could […]
TCL 60 XE Nxtpaper 5G Review: A Pleasing Matte Screen
TCL’s Nxtpaper matte screen makes the glinty smartphone display easier on the eyes. If only you could see it in direct sunlight.
“US Brokers Historic Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran Amid Rising Tensions” – 6/24/2025, 12:22:55 PM
Latest World News as of June 24, 2025 US-Iran-Israel Ceasefire Announced – The US President announced a “complete and total” ceasefire between Israel and Iran after a period of heightened…
“US-Iran Tensions Ease as Surprise Ceasefire Boosts Global Markets” – 6/24/2025, 6:21:07 AM
Latest World News as of June 24, 2025 Major Global Headlines US-Iran Conflict and Ceasefire The most significant global development is the escalation and rapid de-escalation between the United States…
Global Tensions and Triumphs: Middle East Strikes, NATO Boost, Climate Crisis – June 24, 2025
Global Tensions and Triumphs: Middle East Strikes, NATO Boost, Climate Crisis & Historic Moments – June 24, 2025**Hashtags:**#MiddleEastConflict, #IranIsraelCrisis, #NATOSpending, #ClimateChange2025, #GreeceWildfires, #WorldWarIIAnniversary, #UkraineFreedom, #SouthKoreaDefense, #GlobalSecurity, #June242025* Description:**Today’s global update covers explosive developments and inspiring breakthroughs shaping our world on June 24, 2025. Iran’s daring […]
Verizon adopts Google’s Gemini AI to help customers solve ‘complex’ issues
Verizon is trying to streamline its customer service experience by overhauling it with more chatbots and AI tools. The My Verizon app is being relaunched today with a new “AI-powered Verizon Assistant” that aims to help consumers “manage upgrades, add new lines, ask billing questions, […]
OpenAI’s first AI device with Jony Ive won’t be a wearable
Thanks to a related trademark lawsuit, we know what OpenAI and Jony Ive’s first AI device won’t be. In court filings submitted this month, leaders from io – the consumer hardware team OpenAI recently acquired from Jony Ive’s design studio for $6.5 billion – testified […]


