Month: May 2026
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and NVIDIA will provide AI tech to Pentagon
They join Google, OpenAI and xAI. Source
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Aurzen’s tiny trifold projector is almost 40 percent off right now
Not all trifolds are created equal — just ask our own Allison Johnson, who recently spent time with Samsung’s ill-fated Galaxy phone. Aurzen’s Zip projector is the kind of trifold gadget we can fully get behind, though, and it’s currently on sale at Amazon for $259.99 ($140 off). You can…
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Apple is overhauling its Photos app with AI — because it has to
Apple is planning a major AI-powered overhaul of its Photos app across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. New tools like Extend, Enhance, and Reframe aim to match advanced editing features already popular on Android devices. The move reflects Apple’s need to compete in one of the most visible areas of AI.…
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Engadget Podcast: Is the Valve Steam Controller worth $100?
And why it's not exactly a PC gamepad. Source
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Pentagon strikes classified AI deals with OpenAI, Google, and Nvidia — but not Anthropic
The Pentagon has struck deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Elon Musk’s xAI, and the startup Reflection, allowing the agency to use their AI tools in classified settings, according to an announcement on Friday. At the same time, the Defense Department has left out Anthropic — which it previously…
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From ‘encryption backdoor’ to ‘lawful access’ — is a compromise between privacy, security, and law enforcement needs actually possible?
When privacy advocates thought they had won the Crypto Wars in the 1990s, they probably wouldn’t have guessed they’d still be discussing whether decrypting private data is a bad or good idea 30 years later. But since at least 2020, a stream of governments have been trying to create a…
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