Author: Hunter
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DeepSeek, Stargate, and the new AI arms race
On today’s episode of Decoder, we’re talking about the only thing the AI industry — and pretty much the entire tech world — has been able to talk about for the last week: that is, of course, DeepSeek, and how the open-source AI model built by a Chinese startup has completely upended the conventional wisdom… Read more
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SquareX Discloses “Browser Syncjacking”, a New Attack Technique that Provides Full Browser and Device Control, Putting Millions at Risk
Browser extensions have been under the spotlight in enterprise security news recently due to the wave of OAuth attacks on Chrome extension developers and data exfiltration attacks. However, until now, due to the limitations browser vendors place on the extension subsystem and extensions, it was thought to be impossible for extensions to gain full control… Read more
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Ai2 releases Tülu 3, a fully open source model that bests DeepSeek v3, GPT-4o with novel post-training approach
DeepSeek-R1 released model code and pre-trained weights but not training data. Ai2 is taking a different approach to be more open.Read More Read more
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Nvidia’s latest GPU driver lets you activate DLSS 4 in games and apps
Nvidia is launching its next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs today, but it’s also releasing an exciting update for existing RTX GPU owners. A new GPU driver (572.16) allows you to force DLSS 4 inside games or apps that don’t currently support it, providing improved image quality and even less VRAM usage in some… Read more
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Little Umbrella makes the funding rain after success of Death by AI social game
Little Umbrella, an emerging pioneer in AI-powered social games, has raised $2 million in funding after the success of its Death by AI social game.Read More Read more
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Squid Game’s third and final season streams in June
It was a long three-year wait between the first seasons of Squid Game, but luckily, the finale is coming much faster. Netflix announced today that season 3 of Squid Game — which will also be the show’s last — will start streaming on June 27th. That’s around six months after the long-awaited season 2 premiered… Read more
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These Yale and Berkeley dropouts just raised $2 million to build an AI assistant that could rival OpenAI
Y Combinator-backed startup Martin AI secures $2M seed funding to challenge Siri and Google with its innovative personal AI assistant, built by 19-year-old founders to revolutionize how consumers interact with AI through custom memory architecture and multi-channel accessibility.Read More Read more
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The Best Audiophile Gear (2025): Headphones, Speakers, Amps, DACs
Ready to get the best sound quality of your life? From speakers and headphones to streaming amps, here are our favorite tools for gold-plated listening. Read more
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Knives Out 3 and Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein headline Netflix’s busy 2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. One month into the year and Netflix is ready to detail its plans for 2025 — or at least, some of them. In a now-annual tradition, the streamer has outlined some of its biggest releases across film, television, and gaming. And while plenty of the listed titles… Read more
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All the smart home news, reviews, and gadgets you need to know about
The smart home holds so much promise. It can make life more convenient with lights that turn on as you walk in a room, doors that unlock as you approach, and robots that clean your floors. It can also make your home safer, more energy efficient, and even a little more fun. (Have you tried… Read more