My father is notoriously difficult to shop for. He likes tech, but he likes to stick with the classics. He rarely buys the latest and greatest devices, but he at least knows about them, and he's still young enough to keep up with today's tech. He also loves Samsung (like father, like son). So, when the time came to look for a Father's Day gift, two things came to

The actor and MEP Eva Maydell revealed RSL Media’s Human Consent Registry at the European Parliament, a tool that lets anyone set the terms on which AI can use their name, face and voice. The context is disarmingly simple: your face, your voice, your name, treated as property you get to license or withhold. Cate […]
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- Russia's drones are getting to a stage where AI can help them select targets and attack.
- Serhii "Flash" Beskrestnov said the Kremlin is still missing some tech, such as decision-making AI.
- But he said it can likely already equip Shaheds with AI target recognition and terminal guidance.
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- Anthropic accused Alibaba of trying to "illicitly extract Claude's capabilities."
- It said the Chinese company interacted with Claude millions of times through 25,000 fraudulent accounts.
- The AI lab called for stronger government legislation against distillation attacks by foreign actors.
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- Michelle Obama says her husband, Barack Obama, inspired her to dream bigger and take risks.
- The former first lady said he gave her "the forward push" she didn't always have.
- "I think I would have had a beautiful life here, but I think it would have been smaller," she said.
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If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine.
There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give
The whole world is watching soccer (or football, depending on where you are) right now, and I was fortunate enough to attend a game here in Seattle, courtesy of Motorola, the Official Smartphone Partner of the FIFA World Cup 2026. I took a few Razr phones with me, including the Razr Ultra 2026, the Razr Fold, and last year's Razr Ultra 2025, to capture the game
It has been a busy 15 months of travel, and I managed to visit 12 countries in that time. That involved over 60,000 miles and over 150 hours of flying time. In all that time, I used just one headset predominantly: Bose's QuietComfort Ultra, and there's a good reason for that.
While I also have the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Gen 2 and use it at home extensively, I used
Smart glasses are everywhere these days, and while Meta has an early lead in this category, Chinese brands like Rokid are making heady inroads. Rokid's AI Glasses Style goes up against the Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2, and you get a similar set of features: onboard cameras to take photos and videos, Gemini integration, and great battery life.
These glasses are particularly
