NYT Technology: Jury Says Tesla Was Partly to Blame for Fatal Crash

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:59:02 -0500

Lawyers for the family of a woman struck and killed by a Tesla sedan in 2019 argued that the company’s Autopilot software should have avoided the crash.

NYT Technology: Age-Gating the Internet + Cloudflare Takes On A.I. Scrapers + HatGPT

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:49:52 -0500

“Frankly, if they’re going to behave like hackers, then we’re going to behave like trolls right back to them,” said Matthew Prince, chief executive of Cloudflare.

NYT Technology: OpenAI Raises Another Funding Deal, From Dragoneer, Blackstone and More

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 11:13:02 -0500

The venture capital round values the ChatGPT maker at $300 billion, and underscores the fierceness of the A.I. money race.

Techradar: Microsoft has all but given up on Windows 11 SE – and it looks like the war against Chromebooks has been lost

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 11:00:00 -0500

Microsoft has said Windows 11 SE will run out of support in October 2026
This brings an end to this alternative spin on Windows 11
However, Surface Laptop SE owners were previously promised a longer timeframe of support for their devices

Microsoft has announced that it's dropping support for Windows 11 SE in just over a year's time, leaving buyers of low-cost laptops running this spin on its OS in the lurch - and admitting defeat with this most recent initiative to t

NYT Technology: Figma’s $20 Billion Sale Died. It Came Back to Go Public.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 15:58:50 -0500

Figma, which makes a design platform, was on the verge of a big payday before regulators quashed the sale. On Thursday, it went public, with its stock ending the day up 250 percent.

NYT Technology: A.I. Researchers Are Negotiating $250 Million Pay Packages. Just Like NBA Stars.

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:20:34 -0500

A.I. technologists are approaching the job market as if they were Steph Curry or LeBron James, seeking advice from their entourages and playing hardball with the highest bidders.

NYT Technology: Nvidia Chips Are Front and Center in China at Crucial Moment in the A.I. Race

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:08:12 -0500

Chinese companies showcased A.I. gains in Shanghai this week. More chips will only help them improve faster, industry insiders say.

Techradar: Meta's mixed reality glasses make my Meta Quest 3 look like a boulder

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0500

Meta and Stanford University researchers have developed new MR glasses
These specs use holography to produce high-quality images
Support rumors that Meta's headsets may turn into slim goggles

Meta’s newly published research gives us a glimpse at its future XR plans, and seemingly confirms it wants to make ultra-slim XR goggles.

Techradar: Microsoft's trying to force OneDrive on us yet again - this time for moving from a Windows 10 PC to a Windows 11 one

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 08:00:00 -0500

Microsoft has put together a new promotional video
It sells the benefits of transferring to a new PC via the Backup app
However, it's also pushing a OneDrive subscription - but there are free alternatives

Microsoft has published a video clip explaining how easy it is to move to Windows 11 using the read more

Techradar: Apple Mac users should install this new update right now, as macOS Sequoia bows out with a crucial bug fix

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 05:33:01 -0500

Apple has released an important new update for macOS Sequoia
The update prevents a potential bricking issue for users utilizing DFU mode for device recovery
It may be the last macOS Sequoia update before macOS Tahoe 26's arrival

Apple's macOS Tahoe 26 is now on the horizon, slated

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