Author: Zach_Wilson
Tech editor takes close snaps of world’s fastest supercomputer and lives to publish them
El Capitan is a classified US government property that crunches data related to US nuclear arsenal ServeTheHome’s Patrick Kennedy was invited for the launch at the LLNL in California AMD and HPE’s CEOs were also part of the ceremony In November 2024, the AMD-powered El Capitan officially became the world’s…
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Amazon thinks AI helping you buy clothes is better than you sending back whatever doesn’t fit
Amazon’s replacing ‘Try Before You Buy’ with a ‘Virtual Try-On.’ Swapping a physical try-on for a digital one is becoming somewhat of a theme in online retail. Virtual Try-On joins other features like AI-powered size recommendations. Amazon would rather you try clothes on virtually instead of testing their fits at…
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TikTok says it will go offline on Sunday if Biden doesn’t intervene
TikTok says it plans to go offline on Sunday, January 19th if the Biden administration doesn’t intervene. The company confirms earlier reporting that it will be “forced to go dark” on the 19th unless the outgoing administration provides a “definitive statement” assuring its “most critical service providers” that they won’t…
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CBS considers caving on Trump censorship lawsuit to save Paramount merger
A law professor cited by CBS News called Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over the editing of a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris “…so ill grounded that it comes close to being sanctionable as frivolous.” But now, the The Wall Street Journal reports that executives at CBS’ parent company,…
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How TikTok backed itself into a corner
You’d think that TikTok would have a Plan B by now. It’s now clear the company never planned for a scenario in which it would lose to the Supreme Court. Maybe it couldn’t, given that the Chinese government ultimately has final say on a sale. Now, TikTok’s leaders are banking…
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Instagram profile grids are going to feature rectangles instead of squares
Instagram’s profile grids will display content as rectangles instead of squares as part of a change rolling out “over the weekend,” Instagram chief Adam Mosseri said in an Instagram Story on Friday. “I know some of you really like your squares. And square photos are sort of the heritage of…
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