Month: July 2025
ICEBlock climbs to the top of the App Store charts after officials slam it
US government officials have condemned ICEBlock and CNN’s recent coverage of it, leading to more people hearing about its existence and downloading it from the App Store. Now the application, which allows users to add a pin on a map to show where ICE agents have recently been spotted, has climbed…
Read More
Is AI the new cloud? Survey reveals companies scrambling to adopt AI – but few really know what impact it will have
Report finds business AI adoption is exploding, but most companies are skipping the hard work of preparation Leadership teams are failing to align on AI priorities, leaving strategies fractured and confused AI is only as good as the data behind it, and most data strategies are missing The surge in…
Read More
NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1474, Wednesday, July 2
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 Tuesday’s puzzle instead then click here. It’s time for your guide…
Read More
Figma is going public
Figma, the platform that specializes in collaborative interface design, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO). The company will trade under the ticker symbol “FIG” as it prepares to “double down” on its investments in AI. Figma was nearly acquired by Adobe for $20 billion in 2022, but the…
Read More
X opens up to Community Notes written by AI bots
X is launching a way for developers to create AI bots that can write Community Notes that can potentially appear on posts. Like humans, the “AI Note Writers” will be able to submit a Community Note, but they will only actually be shown on a post “if found helpful by…
Read More
This tiny NAS can store up to 32TB of super-fast SSD data and even comes with a VPN server and a 4K HDMI port
Streams 4K video, backs up your phone, and still skips cloud storage entirely The TerraMaster F4 SSD promises home privacy, but may offload all maintenance responsibility onto the user Up to 32TB of SSD speed sounds impressive, but your router might bottleneck it As local storage continues to evolve, some…
Read More