TECH NEWS

Character.ai Lets Users Role Play With Chatbots Based on School Shooters

Post author:Gizmodo
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST software

Some of these chatbots have been used tens of thousands of times. Source

This 43-inch TV is only $140 at Best Buy and Amazon today

Post author:Digital Trends
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:deals entertainment LATEST

Whether you’re shopping for friends or family or you’re in dire need of a TV for a guest bedroom, the Insignia 43-inch F30 Series is only $140 today. Source

Companies issuing RTO mandates “lose their best talent”: Study

Post author:Ars Technica
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:LATEST

Return-to-office (RTO) mandates have caused companies to lose some of their best workers, a study tracking over 3 million workers at 54 "high-tech and financial" firms at the S&P 500…

Free AI for the Holidays? Google and Elon Musk's xAI Debut Latest Models

Post author:Decrypt
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST

Google and Elon Musk's xAI are offering their AI platforms free or at discounts in a race for market share with OpenAI. Merry XmAIs! Source

I built the ultimate home theater setup with these 3 products – here's my buying advice

Post author:ZDNET
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:hardware LATEST

If you're looking for the best projector-speaker combo available, the AWOL Vision package delivers superior imaging without the complications found in other projectors. Source

Monolith's Wonder Woman Has One Big Advantage Over Other DC Games

Post author:Game Rant
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:gaming LATEST

Announced back in December 2021 during the Game Awards, Monolith's Wonder Woman game is still nowhere to be seen three years later, but that hasn't hampered many fans' excitement for…

Overwatch 2’s Winter Wonderland Returns, Along With 6v6 Experimentation

Post author:Game Spot
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:gaming LATEST

Blizzard has announced that Overwatch 2's Winter Wonderland update kicks off today, December 17, and that it brings back some winter-themed playlists, along with 6v6 battles.In the Arcade, players can…

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Has Earned Its Rightful Spot in the National Film Registry

Post author:Gizmodo
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:entertainment LATEST software

Tobe Hooper's 1974 horror classic shares space on this year's list with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Spy Kids, and more. Source

Samsung’s SSDs Are Picking Up In Price, Except For The 4TB 990 EVO Plus, Which Remains Discounted At $239.99 On Amazon While Boasting Speeds Of Up To 7,250MB/s

Post author:Wccf Tech
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:deals hardware LATEST

A quick search on Amazon revealed that Samsung’s 4TB 990 PRO PCIe NVMe Gen 4 SSD with a heatsink has its priced bump from $289.99 to $299.99, with the regular…

The Honda Prelude will return to the US as a hybrid-electric in 2025

Post author:Notebook Check
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:LATEST

Honda discontinued the Prelude line in 2001 after the fifth generation. Now, it is prepping a new model that will launch in the US next year as a hybrid-electric vehicle,…

The Honda Prelude will return to the US as an hybrid-electric in 2025

Post author:Notebook Check
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:LATEST

Honda discontinued the Prelude line in 2001 after the fifth generation. Now, it is prepping a new model that will launch in the US next year as a hybrid-electric vehicle,…

Elon Musk's Drug Use Becoming a Problem for Government Security Clearance

Post author:Futurism
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:LATEST security

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk may not receive top security clearances — even though roughly 400 staffers at his rocket company already have those permissions. As the Wall Street Journal reports,…

Christmas Tree Light Controllers Sold at Major Retailers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Post author:CNET
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:LATEST

If you're using a wireless Christmas tree light controller this holiday season, you'll want to make sure you're not using one of these newly recalled models. Source

Forbes is cutting ties with freelance writers, citing Google spam policies

Post author:The Verge
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:blog LATEST reviews

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Forbes will stop using freelancers for some types of stories indefinitely — and has blamed the change on a recent update to…

Oppo Pad 3 Ultra tipped to debut alongside Mini version in 2025

Post author:Notebook Check
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:LATEST mobile software

Oppo is now believed to augment its Pad 3 line with new members of varying sizes. One of those Android tablets might be a rival for Samsung's Galaxy Tab S10…

One UI 7 fixes one of the most frustrating parts of setting up a smart home

Post author:Android Authority
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:LATEST software

Connecting older or cheaper smart home devices to your Wi-Fi network can be a headache. Some smart devices can’t see combined 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks. One UI 7 has added…

UAE’s Falcon 3 challenges open-source leaders amid surging demand for small AI models

Post author:Venture Beat
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST

The UAE-backed institute has released Falcon 3 in four different sizes with the goal of democratizing access to advanced AI capabilities.Read More Source

We gave 4 out of 5 stars to the Fitbit Charge 6, and it’s on sale!

Post author:Digital Trends
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:deals gadgets hardware LATEST mobile reviews

Monitor and manage your fitness and health vitals with the Fitbit Charge 6. Today, you’ll be able to score the feature-packed wearable for only $120! Source

The best smart plugs in 2025

Post author:Engadget
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:LATEST reviews

Some of the best smart home tech is the stuff you don’t have to think about. My lamps have been connected to smart plugs for a long time now —…

BLEACH: TYBW Part 3 Reveals Nanao Ise and Kyoraku's Complicated Past As They Defeat a Divine Foe

Post author:Game Rant
Post published:December 18, 2024
Post category:entertainment gaming LATEST reviews

The following contains spoilers for BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 – The Conflict, Episode 11, "Shadows Gone", available on Hulu and Disney+. Source