Microsoft made an AI voice so real, it’s too dangerous to release
Microsoft has a new AI toy — and no, you can't use it.Researchers at the company revealed in a research paper (spotted by Live Science) that they've built an AI...
‘The Acolyte’ finale will build on ‘The Last Jedi’
The finale of the intriguing and controversial Star Wars series The Acolyte is almost upon us. Showrunner Leslye Headland is eager for a second season, but also admits she hasn't...
Early Prime Day kitchen deals: Margaritaville, Ninja, more
A quick look at the best early Prime Day kitchen deals Leave it to a five-minute scroll on social media to remind you that you're actually really hungry right now....
YouTube tempts creators with a half dozen new features for Shorts
As competition with TikTok and Reels heats up, YouTube on Thursday announced a slate of new features designed to make its short-form video product, YouTube Shorts, more compelling. In a...
Get Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for life for $39.97
TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for life for a one-time payment of $39.97 if you purchase before July 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Must-have apps like Excel, PowerPoint, and...
Mymanu Link: Get this Bluetooth transmitter for just $29.99
TL;DR: Thanks to the Mymanu Link, you can connect your wireless headphones to devices with an audio jack. Get it for just $29.99 (reg. $49.99) right here through July 21.Want...
Best charger deal: Get a MagSafe power bank for only $200
TL;DR: Charge six devices simultaneously with the Flash Pro Plus graphene power bank with MagSafe compatibility, price-dropped to $199.97 (reg. $319) through July 21. It always seems like we have...
Seth Meyers takes a brutal ‘Closer Look’ at pro-Trump Project 2025
Despite wanting to distance himself from Project 2025, to the point of claiming no knowledge of who's behind it, former president Donald Trump is at the core of this (deeply...
X’s $500 million unpaid severance case dismissed, but it may not be over
X (formerly Twitter) and its owner Elon Musk have escaped a $500 million unpaid severance lawsuit, successfully petitioning a California court to dismiss the case. Even so, this doesn't mean...
NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for July 11
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The...