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The Rabbit R1: all the latest news about this hare-raising AI gadget
With artificial intelligence being so prevalent across, well, just about everything these days, it’s no small feat for AI developers to make their products stand out among the deluge. Very few have managed to capture as much attention as Rabbit, the AI startup that’s managed to sell 40,000 units of its standalone $199 R1 gadget…
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Apple no longer sells new iPhones with Lightning ports
The iPhone 14 was Apple’s last new phone with a Lightning port. Apple has stopped selling new iPhones with Lightning ports with the launch of the iPhone 16E and the removal of the iPhone 14 and the third-generation iPhone SE from its website. All new iPhones have a USB-C port. Finally. This change isn’t a…
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This USAID Program Made Food Aid More Efficient for Decades. DOGE Gutted It Anyways
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network is one of USAID’s most data-driven programs, but its work has been stalled by the Trump Administration.
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US AI Safety Institute will be ‘gutted,’ Axios reports
Sources at NIST are preparing for mass firings that would severely undermine the AI regulator. Here’s what that means.
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Here’s when and where you can preorder the new iPhone 16E
Following months of rumors, Apple has finally announced the iPhone 16E, a spiritual successor to the last-gen iPhone SE that’s set to launch on February 28th. Preorders for Apple’s forthcoming handset start at $599 with 128GB of storage and open at Apple’s online store on Friday, February 21st, with other retailers and carriers likely to follow.…
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Yikes: Jailbroken Grok 3 can be made to say and reveal just about anything
A red team got xAI’s latest model to reveal its system prompt, provide instructions for making a bomb, and worse. Much worse.
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Murena released a de-Googled version of the Pixel Tablet
The Murena Pixel Tablet is the company’s first privacy-focused tablet device. | Image: Murena After launching several privacy-focused smartphones, Murena has released its first tablet. The French company customizes mobile devices with a version of Android called /e/OS that removes Google’s apps and services so the search giant can’t collect your data and personal info.…
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Nightreign is shaping up to be a fast and frantic take on Elden Ring
A bunch of Verge staffers came back from the weekend chatting about our experiences with Elden Ring Nightreignâs network tests. We generally enjoyed the fast-paced, co-op-focused spin on Elden Ring that takes cues from roguelikes and battle royale games â and when things were good, they were really good. But we also ran into some frustrating connection issues that…
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This 1.9-pound smartphone’s massive battery offers six months of standby
The Oukitel includes a 1,200-lumen flashlight on the back that can run for 150 hours. | Image: Oukitel What if a smartphone maker decided to cram as many features into a device as possible and not worry about maintaining a pocket-friendly design? That’s the approach that Oukitel has taken with its new WP100 Titan smartphone.…
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A Stytch in time: Connected Apps untangles authorization tie-ups for AI agents
Stytch Connected Apps enables AI agents and third-party apps to authenticate, access data and take action on behalf of users.Read More