US govt banned NSO’s Pegasus, but said to buy rival spyware Paragon Graphite
The US government banned the use of NSO’s Pegasus spyware 18 months ago, but a new report today says that at least one government agency is using very similar malware from a rival company: Paragon Graphite. Graphite reportedly has the same capabil.....»»
Threads adds a bunch of new features in first notable update
Threads had released its first significant update since bursting onto the scene at the start of this month as a rival to Twitter......»»
Meta"s Threads app rolls out first big batch of updates
Meta's Twitter rival app Threads on Tuesday rolled out its first major batch of updates since its launch two weeks ago as it works to maintain momentum......»»
Samsung"s Studio Display rival finally coming in August
Samsung has announced US shipping for its ViewFinity S9 5K monitor, aimed at being a rival to the more costly Apple Studio Display.Samsung ViewFinity S9The Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K has already been released in South Korea, but US buyers have been wai.....»»
Owners of troubled VanMoof e-bikes get their software keys from rival company
Belgian firm Cowboy gives VanMoof owners basic access after one-day hackathon. Enlarge / VanMoof's X3 bike in 2020. In our review, we noted that its looks garnered "universal drool," while everything else ranged "from serviceable.....»»
Car lot"s risque video banned for ‘easiest financing"
New Zealand's advertising review board ruled that it was misleading to say the store offered the "easiest finance in the world.".....»»
Samsung’s new 83-inch TV could be a harbinger of consumer confusion
One product line—two different types of panels. Enlarge / A promotional image for the new 83-inch S90C Samsung OLED TV. (credit: Samsung) Samsung is about to begin selling its first TVs with OLED panels made by rival L.....»»
The first OLED TV from Samsung-LG deal could leave some buyers very confused
One product line—two different types of panels. Enlarge / A promotional image for the new 83-inch S90C Samsung OLED TV. (credit: Samsung) Samsung is about to begin selling its first TVs with OLED panels made by rival L.....»»
Bard: Google"s ChatGPT rival launches in Europe and Brazil
Google’s Bard artificial intelligence chatbot can now also talk and respond to visual prompts......»»
Elon Musk announces a new AI company
Elon Musk on Wednesday announced the formation of a new company focused on artificial intelligence, after months of teasing plans to build a rival to ChatGPT......»»
Niche sports-car maker Caterham bets on new EV as combustion engine bans loom
Caterham has developed a car that it hopes will rival electric sports cars from Lotus, Alpine and Porsche......»»
New ChatGPT rival, Claude 2, launches for open beta testing
US and UK users can converse with Claude 2 through the Anthropic website. Enlarge (credit: Anthropic) On Tuesday, Anthropic introduced Claude 2, a large language model (LLM) similar to ChatGPT that can craft code, analyz.....»»
This HP laptop is $199 in Walmart’s rival Prime Day sale
If you're looking for a budget laptop to get the basics done, this Prime Day sale on a 15-inch laptop brings it down to $199......»»
Walmart’s rival Prime Day sale: 65-inch QLED TV for under $500
Walmart is joining the Prime Day festivities with this 25% discount for the 65-inch TCL 5-Series 4K QLED TV, which lowers its price to a more affordable $398......»»
These laptops are under $200 in Best Buy’s Prime Day rival sale
There are a lot of great budget Prime Day laptop deals if you don't want to spend more than $200, and we've collected a few of them for you......»»
Logitech’s version of the Apple Pencil is pretty cheap for Prime Day
The Logitech Crayon Digital Pencil replaces graphite with digital goodness. Buy it on sale for Prime Day......»»
Our 10 favorite deals in Walmart’s rival Prime Day sale (W+ Week)
Walmart+ Week, a response to Amazon's Prime Day, is offering huge discounts on a wide range of products, including the Apple Watch SE and the Xbox Series S......»»
Twitter"s future is in doubt as Threads tops 100 million users
Twitter has weathered months, if not years, of mismanagement as well as mass layoffs, frequent service disruptions and an exodus of top advertisers, but the launch of a rival app from Meta could prove to be the final straw......»»
Elon Musk jet-tracking account moves to Twitter rival Threads
One of Elon Musk's least-favorite Twitter users is moving to Meta's competing platform Threads......»»
Conservation in Indonesia is at risk, say scientists who study the region
Indonesia, home to the largest tropical rainforest in Southeast Asia and over 17,500 islands, is a country packed with biodiversity and endangered species. However, scientists studying the region's species and ecosystems are getting banned from Indon.....»»
Best Buy’s Prime Day rival sale just started — our favorite deals
The Best Buy Black Friday in July sale is the retailer's response to Amazon's Prime Day deals, and we've gathered our favorite offers from the shopping event......»»