Authored on

Authored by
Tech Insider

Body
Applebee's.
Applebee's.
  • The CEO of Applebee's owner, Dine Brands, told CNBC that the chain offers a better value proposition than its fast-food rivals.
  • Diners have been complaining that fast food is too expensive after years of price hikes.
  • But they're also cutting back at casual-dining chains. Applebee's diners are buying cheaper items and visiting less often.

The CEO of Applebee's owner



Authored on

Authored by
Engadget

Body

Sega has announced its latest iteration of the many Sonic titles: a game called Sonic Rumble that will be coming exclusively to mobile devices. The "multiplayer action game" is reminiscent of Mediatonic's Fall Guys, which even offers a version called Sonic's Adventure. Both games can accommodate up to 32 players, have minigames and are battle royale-style, with only one player left standing as the



Authored on

Authored by
Engadget

Body

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for the t:connect mobile app on iOS, which is used to monitor and control the t:slim X2 insulin pump used by people with diabetes. It was supposedly the first smartphone app that can program insulin doses that the FDA had approved. The agency issued the highest level of recall it could, because the app had serious software



Authored on

Authored by
Tech Insider

Body
Peter Thiel speaks at the Cambridge Union
Peter Thiel speaks at the Cambridge Union Society.
  • Peter Thiel faced backlash from pro-Palestine protesters during an event in Cambridge, UK. 
  • Thiel is the cofounder of Palantir, a data-mining firm that works with the Israel Defense Forces.
  • Protesters interrupted his speech at the Cambridge Union and accused him of genocide. 

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel was trapped inside



Authored on

Authored by
Tech Insider

Body
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, from American Airlines
An American Airlines Boeing 787-9.
  • American Airlines announced a charter flight to France for 70 World War II veterans.
  • It will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
  • The trip will start with a send-off parade at Dallas-Forth Worth Airport.

Dozens of World War II veterans will enjoy a free flight to France to commemorate the 80th



Authored on

Authored by
Tech Insider

Body
From left: Ivan Zhang, Aidan Gomez, and Nick Frosst, the founders of Cohere.
From left: Ivan Zhang, Aidan Gomez, and Nick Frosst, the co-founders of Cohere.
  • Cohere unveils fine-tuned AI model it says outperforms GPT-4 on some tasks. 
  • The model is also cheaper to run, costing up to 15 times less than larger AI systems. 
  • Cohere is betting on cheaper, business-focused AI as it tries to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic.

OpenAI rival Cohere has unveiled an updated AI model



Authored on

Authored by
Engadget

Body

TikTok is ramping up its efforts to automatically label AI-generated content in its app, even when it was created with third-party tools. The company announced plans to support content credentials, a kind of digital watermark that indicates the use of generative AI.

TikTok’s rules already require creators to disclose “realistic” AI-generated content. But that policy can be difficult for the



Authored on

Authored by
The Verge

Body
Illustration of the Spotify logo on a green background with white and pink stripes.
Image: Nick Barclay / The Verge

Over the past couple of months, Spotify has been submitting update after update to Apple, changing the interface of its music streaming service to display pricing information in-app for users in the European Union. For users, this is barely worth noticing. But for Spotify, each submission has been yet another skirmish in its yearslong legal



Authored on

Authored by
Tech Insider

Body
house home price
Home prices fell in several parts of Florida and Texas last quarter.
  • Home prices are falling in parts of Florida and Texas even as they soar nationally.
  • Sale prices only dropped in 15 of 221 metro areas last quarter, and five were in those states.
  • High prices, steeper mortgage rates, and supply catching up with demand help explain the declines.

Home prices are falling in parts


Category



Authored on

Authored by
TNW News

Body

Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss the latest developments in the European technology ecosystem and feature interviews with some of the most interesting people in the industry. In today’s episode, Linnea and Andrii talk about protein powder and carbon capture, Europe’s potential answer to Starlink, Disney’s R&D department, how many browser tabs you can keep



Authored on

Authored by
Tech Insider

Body
A blue box with images of vanilla ice-cream bars with a chocolate coating on it on a shelf at Costco
This month, Costco is carrying plenty of home essentials and foods for the warm weather.
  • As someone who's worked at Costco for 18 years, I know which items are worth grabbing at the store.
  • The bakery's lemon-meringue cheesecake is a great springtime dessert.
  • You can add the Bloomington Cascading-Cup fountain or the Woozoo five-speed globe fan to your home.

From Costco's rotating