Author: Zach_Wilson

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x is possibly the thinnest laptop we’ve ever tested — and this deal drops the price by $550

We found the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x a glorious ultra-portable, with this deal shaving $550 off a Snapdragon laptop equipped with 32GB of memory and literal all-day battery life. • Best for: Professionals and students who want a tablet-thin, lightweight laptop that doesn’t sacrifice day-to-day performance. • The deal: The…

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Seagate finds ‘AI is increasing the value of data’ but warns that 43% of businesses lack proper data storage infrastructure — 99% expect AI storage (and storage costs) to explode

Seagate study finds 99% of firms expect AI to increase their storage requirements within three years Only 38% of organizations consider themselves fully prepared for future demands Storage infrastructure ranks among the biggest obstacles facing AI deployment New data from Seagate has claimed AI is increasing the business importance of…

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The real story of the iPhone 18 Pro’s camera

It’s one of the most fascinating years in a while when it comes to iPhone camera upgrades. The big story of the iPhone 18 Pro is the variable aperture main lens, which lets you open the aperture up wider for better low light shots and make the aperture smaller for…

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Gavin Newsom is pushing for an AI kill switch

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is positioning the state to take the lead on AI oversight, including the potential to mandate a “kill switch” for frontier models, with a new executive order issued Friday. Newsom’s order directs the state to convene a group of experts that will deliver recommendations within…

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2,000 UK flight cancellations caused by ‘previously unknown defect’ that happened in the ‘space of a millisecond’ — travel chaos took days to fix and left hundreds of thousands stranded

Nats report reveals a software defect caused days of flight disruption The defect occurred in the ‘space of a millisecond’ Severity of the incident was not identified until 2.5 hours later The UK airspace came to a grinding halt earlier this month after the UK’s National Air Traffic Services (Nats)…

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What Hollywood thinks about existential AI warnings

As the tech sector sounds alarms about AI’s potential to destroy humanity, entertainment labor groups are urging the public to stay focused on what’s already happening. The Verge reached out to Disney, Netflix, Amazon, Lionsgate, and other studios who have started using AI, as well film startups focused on bringing…

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