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To fund Apple's first computer, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs sold...
Posted on Thursday July 16, 2026
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Netflix celebrates 10 years of Stranger Thing with a VHS-quality version of the first season
Posted on Thursday July 16, 2026
The very first season of Stranger Things arrived on July 15, 2016. The coming-of-age science fiction series was an instant hit with viewers, but few realized its true potential or how Netflix would capitalize on its new starlet over the coming decade.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Woman discovers a hidden AI camera in her rental car recording her and warning about unsafe driving
Posted on Thursday July 16, 2026
A woman recently took to social media after discovering that her Audi rental car's dashboard contained a camera recording her every move. It also gave verbal reminders to wear a seat belt and avoid unsafe driving behavior.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
This retro-style home phone lets kids call friends without apps, browsers, or social media
Posted on Thursday July 16, 2026
Pinwheel, the US company that sells modified Android smartphones designed for children and teenagers, has just launched the Pinwheel Home.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Steam Machine benchmarks show SteamOS and Windows 11 within a few frames of each other in most games
Posted on Thursday July 16, 2026
A brief benchmark from ETA Prime shows that games running on Valve's Steam Machine via Windows 11 mostly achieve framerates similar to SteamOS. However, one synthetic benchmark gives Windows a significant advantage.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
George Lucas says rejecting AI is like choosing the horse and buggy over cars
Posted on Thursday July 16, 2026
Lucas expressed his opinion of AI in an interview with A Rabbit's Foot to promote the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Stripe and Advent offer more than $53 billion to buy PayPal and create a payments giant
Posted on Thursday July 16, 2026
The structure is what makes the offer unusual. Rather than carve up PayPal and sell off the parts, Stripe and Advent want to hold the company together, splitting ownership evenly between them, the people said.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Linus Torvalds tells AI critics to fork Linux or walk away
Posted on Thursday July 16, 2026
Torvalds' comments came in response to a discussion about anti-LLM feelings on lore.kernel.org, the official public archive for Linux kernel development mailing lists. He said that while he realizes some people really dislike AI, it's an area where he's willing to "absolutely put my foot down as the top-level maintainer."...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Nvidia and Sega are teaming up again, 30 years after Sega saved Nvidia from bankruptcy
Posted on Wednesday July 15, 2026
According to Nvidia's press release, the new Sega games will support its latest upscaling and rendering technologies, including ray tracing and DLSS. The company added that its latest AI tools will also be supported by the upcoming titles, hinting at integration with its AI-powered neural rendering technologies, such as Reflex...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
IBM's stock just had its worst day since 1968
Posted on Wednesday July 15, 2026
In a recent letter to investors, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna explained that the company experienced some unexpected shortfalls in its latest financial performance. The former pioneer of the personal computer industry now primarily sells software, cloud services, and mainframe systems, but potential customers have recently scaled back major mainframe investments...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »