How to try Claude Opus 4.8, the ‘honest’ Anthropic AI
Anthropic isn't ready to let regular users look at its supposedly super-powerful Claude Mythos AI model just yet. But the AI company has just released an upgrade to its flagship...
Best smartwatch deal for athletes: Save $500 on the Garmin Epix Pro Sapphire Edition
SAVE $500: As of May 28, the Garmin Epix Pro Sapphire Edition smartwatch is on sale for $499.99 at Amazon. That's 50% off its usual list price of $999.99 and...
BYD unveils China’s first 4nm driving chip and expands God’s Eye
TL;DRBYD has unveiled the Xuanji A3, China’s first automotive-grade 4nm chip for self-driving cars, delivering 700 TOPS per chip. The company is expanding its God’s Eye driver-assistance system to mass-market...
Google engineer charged for making $1.2M on Polymarket with inside info
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket have an insider-trading problem. And now it seems the U.S. Department of Justice is doing something about this illegal activity.Last month, the DOJ charged...
Sheila J. Simpson on rethinking connection in a constantly connected world
TL;DRSheila J. Simpson warns that digital convenience is replacing depth in both personal and professional communication. The fix isn’t less technology, it’s more intentionality about when to use it and...
Best gaming monitor deal: Save $300 on the massive LG 52-inch UltraGear Evo G9
SAVE $300: As of May 28, the LG 52-inch UltraGear Evo G9 5K2K curved monitor is on sale for $1,699.99 at Amazon. That's 15% off its list price of $1,999.99...
Brussels fines Temu €200M under the DSA for unsafe baby toys and faulty chargers
The Temu fine, the second-ever DSA penalty after X’s €120M in December, gives the EU’s online-safety regime its first major Chinese-platform enforcement case. The European Commission has fined Temu, the...
What’s new to streaming this week? (May 29, 2026)
Looking for something great to watch at home? Streaming subscribers are spoiled for choice between Hulu, Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Apple TV, Prime Video, Shudder, Paramount+, Peacock, and more. And...
Wix cuts 20% of workforce in AI and currency restructuring
TL;DRWix is cutting roughly 1,000 jobs, about 20% of its workforce, in the largest layoff in company history. CEO Avishai Abrahami cited the strengthening Israeli shekel and the need to...
Rivian sets official launch date for Rivian R2
About two years ago, in March 2024, Rivian showed off its compact SUV, the Rivian R2, for the first time. Now, it's finally time for the R2 to hit the...