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Tesla driver faces manslaughter charges over Texas crash that killed a woman inside her home

Tesla driver faces manslaughter charges over Texas crash that killed a woman inside her homePolice said Google searches showed Butler’s recent frustration with ‘timid’ FSD in his Tesla.Police said...

The Tech

2026-07-03 00:01:51

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 3, #648

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 3, #648Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Today's Connections: Sports Edition was a tricky one. If you're struggling with the puzzle but still...

Gordon McTemper

2026-07-03 00:00:46

'Does He Think He's Real?' Social Media Reacts to Trump's Talk With AI Teddy Roosevelt

'Does He Think He's Real?' Social Media Reacts to Trump's Talk With AI Teddy Roosevelt The current president chatted with a life-sized AI version of the 26th US president at the new Theodore Roosevelt presidential library. Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital culture and other topics for outlets including CNET, NPR, WIRED, Texas Monthly, MSNBC, Consumer Reports, The...

Gordon McTemper

2026-07-03 00:00:42

SpaceX Secretly Unveiled New AI Device to Investors. Is It a Phone or Not?

SpaceX Secretly Unveiled New AI Device to Investors. Is It a Phone or Not?The idea of an AI-powered device that's not a smartphone is weird, but not unheard of. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, SpaceX has already shown investors an early prototype of one. The report says that Elon Musk's SpaceX -- which includes the social media platform X and the artificial...

Gordon McTemper

2026-07-03 00:00:37

Private space pilots are flying orbital missions for the US Space Force

Private space pilots are flying orbital missions for the US Space Force Militaries routinely send satellites to fly by rival vehicles and suss out their capabilities, but scaling up this kind of reconnaissance is increasingly seen by the U.S. military as a challenge best handled by the private sector. That’s why two space startups, True Anomaly and Rocket Lab, completed a rendezvous mission...

Gordon McTemper

2026-07-03 00:00:35

Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven’t progressed as quickly as he’d hoped

Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven’t progressed as quickly as he’d hoped In Brief Posted: 4:38 PM PDT · July 2, 2026 Image Credits:ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP / Getty Images Replacing people with AI doesn’t seem to be that easy to do, if Meta can be seen as an example. Reuters reports that at an internal town hall...

Gordon McTemper

2026-07-03 00:00:34

Last chance to apply — Startup Battlefield Australia applications close July 6

Last chance to apply — Startup Battlefield Australia applications close July 6 Every startup has a moment that changes everything. For some, it’s landing their first customer. For others, it’s closing their first funding round. For a select few, it starts with one pitch. If you’re going to apply for Startup Battlefield Australia, now is the time. Applications close July 6, and once the...

Gordon McTemper

2026-07-03 00:00:34

Apple Reportedly Revamping iPad Pro Lineup and Building More Foldables

Apple Reportedly Revamping iPad Pro Lineup and Building More Foldables The company apparently expects to sell a lot of folding iPhones. Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at MSNBC.com, MSN, Bing, MoneyTalksNews, Tipico and more. He admits to being somewhat fascinated by the Cambridge coffee...

Gordon McTemper

2026-07-02 23:00:09

Government-Backed AI? OpenAI Reportedly in Talks Over US Equity Stake

Government-Backed AI? OpenAI Reportedly in Talks Over US Equity Stake ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with the White House over a government financing deal. It may not happen. Katelyn Chedraoui Reporter 2 Katelyn is a reporter with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is...

Gordon McTemper

2026-07-02 23:00:08

Weber marks down grills and griddles to their best prices ever for July 4th

Weber marks down grills and griddles to their best prices ever for July 4thBrad Bourque Brad Bourque is a tech journalist and commerce writer based out of Portland, Oregon. He’s contributed to sites like Digital Trends, Business Insider, and WIRED.If our recent Decoder interview with Weber Blackstone CEO Roger Dahle has you craving freshly grilled meats or veggies, Weber just so happens to have...

The Tech

2026-07-02 22:00:22

Meta has a new app called Pocket that is absolutely nothing like the old Pocket

Meta has a new app called Pocket that is absolutely nothing like the old PocketJay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme.Mozilla shut down the well-loved read-it-later Pocket app last year, and now Meta is launching an app called Pocket with an entirely different, AI-focused pitch: this new app lets you...

The Tech

2026-07-02 22:00:22

Ebola treatments trial begins in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Ebola treatments trial begins in the Democratic Republic of CongoA trial of potential treatments for the strain of virus behind the current deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has begun, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced. The first patient has been enrolled in the DRC, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday. More than 1,400 cases and...

Global News

2026-07-02 22:00:08

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Tesla driver faces manslaughter charges over Texas crash that killed a woman inside her home

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 3, #648

'Does He Think He's Real?' Social Media Reacts to Trump's Talk With AI Teddy Roosevelt

SpaceX Secretly Unveiled New AI Device to Investors. Is It a Phone or Not?

Private space pilots are flying orbital missions for the US Space Force

Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven’t progressed as quickly as he’d hoped

Last chance to apply — Startup Battlefield Australia applications close July 6

Apple Reportedly Revamping iPad Pro Lineup and Building More Foldables

Government-Backed AI? OpenAI Reportedly in Talks Over US Equity Stake

Weber marks down grills and griddles to their best prices ever for July 4th

Meta has a new app called Pocket that is absolutely nothing like the old Pocket

Ebola treatments trial begins in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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