Month: July 2025
Wimbledon has an AI problem, but are tennis players just using technology as a scapegoat?
Wimbledon’s AI-powered line calls have replaced human judges Players like Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu have voiced frustration over questionable calls Despite its precision, Wimbledon’s AI system has experienced malfunctions that raised backlash among fans as well Wimbledon made headlines this year by eliminating human line judges entirely, replacing them…
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1480, Tuesday, July 8
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Wordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Monday’s puzzle instead then click here. It’s time for your guide…
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Apple just added more frost to its Liquid Glass design
Apple’s new Liquid Glass design language just got a little more… frosted. In the third iOS 26 developer beta, Apple dialed back the transparency of navigation bars, buttons, and tabs that once allowed you to clearly see the content beneath them. Apple already toned down the glassiness of Liquid Glass…
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xAI updated Grok to be more ‘politically incorrect’
Grok, the chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, was updated over the weekend with instructions to “assume subjective viewpoints sourced from the media are biased” and “not shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect” — part of Musk’s ongoing attempt to shape the bot’s point of view. Musk…
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9 Best Robot Vacuums (2025): Tested and Reviewed in Real Homes
Whether you’re up against pet hair or you want to splurge on a high-end laser-guided robot vacuum, we have the perfect pick for you. Source
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Microsoft’s Edge browser now loads sites even faster
In a new post shared to its Windows blog, Microsoft says that it has “reached a major milestone” when it comes to improving the speed of Edge’s user interface. It now takes Microsoft’s browser less than 300 milliseconds to start rendering the first parts of a website for users, whether…
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