Month: August 2026
The ‘world’s first audiophile soundbar’ is getting expanded with wireless Dolby Atmos surround support, as if this bonkers speaker wasn’t immersive enough
BACCH 3D virtual surround up front, Dolby Surround/Atmos for rear channels New control box also provides additional connectivity An open system: use whatever speakers you like When Canvas HiFi unveiled “the world’s first audiophile soundbar” earlier this year, it came with a huge specification: 8-inch drivers pushing out 1,500W of…
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What is the release date for Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 6 on HBO Max?
There is no such thing as a stupid idea in Stuart Fails to Save the Universe — and I’m starting to think that there’s no such thing as a boring idea, either. As the gang leave behind their tribal oasis from episode 5 — which, let’s face it, they ruined…
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Samsung thinks Claude Code can help it boost chip design — but admits the AI still makes some worryingly big mistakes
Samsung System LSI division uses Anthropic’s Claude Code to reportedly slice working processes However the tool also apparently downgraded an error message instead of fixing it, rolling back unrelated finished work, and tried to edit code it was not authorized to touch Samsung’s engineers currently review everything the tool produces…
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Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices
Lenovo is aware that some Legion Go devices may experience a blank screen during installation of BIOS version V42. BIOS V42 was not distributed through Windows Update or Legion Space, and Lenovo has removed the update from its support website while we continue our validation work. Users who have successfully…
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Russian tech giant VK is suing Apple for blocking its apps — and wants $696,000 a day in compensation
VK wants Apple to restore its apps or face millions in daily fines The Russian company is demanding 58 million rubles ($696,000) every day Apple removed several major VK apps following European Union sanctions Russian firm VK has filed a lawsuit against Apple in a Moscow arbitration court, seeking restoration…
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‘Unlicensed, unrestricted AI training could destroy the ecosystem for books’ — quote of the day by the Authors Guild on the sourcing of training data
To achieve any level of competency, large language models (LLMs) need ample data for sufficient training. AI companies have looked to various sources to mine this information, including content publicly available on the internet, synthetic data generated from other AI models, and printed literature. “Unlicensed, unrestricted AI training could destroy…
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