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Finding ChatGPT Annoying? An Update to Its Personality Is Coming
According to OpenAI's CEO, ChatGPT is undergoing fixes to undo some of the recent work making it more sycophantic.
Zuckerberg-Funded Elementary School for Low-Income Kids to Shut Down
The closure comes as the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) has moved its focus away from social causes to AI and biology research in recent years.
Love (or Hate) Your ISP? Rate the Ones You Use at Home and Work to WIN
Whether you're tapping into satellite services like Starlink or locked into Comcast or Fios, we want to know if your ISP delivers on its promises. Rate it now for a chance to win $250.
Report: Russian Nuclear-Linked Satellite 'Spinning Uncontrollably'
Senior US military figures claim the satellite is a 'counter-space weapon presumably capable of attacking other satellites in low Earth orbit.'
Trump-Appointed Atty: Wikipedia Allows Foreign Actors to 'Spread Propaganda'
Ed Martin, the interim US Attorney for DC, claims Wikipedia’s popularity as a source of AI training data means it could help ‘launder information’ for foreign governments.
PSA: Google Ending Support for Early Gen Nest Learning Thermostats
Smart thermostats from more than a decade ago will lose in-app support in October.
Yahoo Joins OpenAI on List of Suitors for Google Chrome
A Yahoo executive said it is currently developing its own web browser as part of plans to 'revitalize' its search offering, and would also consider the purchase of other browsers.
Survey Ends Sunday: Tell Us Which Tax Prep App Is Best
How did you file income taxes? Whether for personal taxes or a business, grade the software you use, and you'll be entered to win $250 to spend at Amazon.
Apple Could Move All US iPhone Assembly to India in 2026
The iPhone maker is reportedly already in talks with some of the world’s largest manufacturers, like Foxconn and the Tata Group, about making the transition.
PC Case Maker Hyte Halts Shipments to US Due to Trump's Tariffs
The company was already dealing with pretty thin profit margins before the tariffs, which—at 145%—make doing business in the US far too expensive at the moment.
BYO Tech? 'Slate' EV Startup Is Making Customizable Cars for Gearheads
Set to start around $27,000, the electric pickup truck from Jeff Bezos-backed Slate swaps giant touch screens for a bare-bones, customizable experience.
Comcast Execs: Our Pricing Is Opaque and We Can Be Hard to Do Business With
In an earnings call, the cable giant says it’s addressing those 'pain points,' but lifting data caps aren't yet among the possible solutions.
'Tesla Takedown' Movement Eyes Expansion to Include SpaceX's Starlink
Emboldened by Tesla's terrible Q1 financial results, protest organizers are 'shifting gears' to go after SpaceX, as well as Elon Musk's xAI, which is building a huge Memphis supercomputer.
What to Watch on Netflix in May 2025
Prom queens and Liver Kings are just some of the craziness you'll find on Netflix in May, along with hit anime, documentaries, exclusive movies and more. Here's our pick for the best new stuff.
Watch While You Can: Everything Leaving Netflix in May 2025
Every month Netflix has to wipe the slate of shows and movies where their licensing deals are expiring. Here is all the stuff making its departure from the streaming service in May.
Why We're Suing OpenAI
OpenAI has 'relentlessly reproduced exact copies and created derivatives' of articles from Ziff Davis publications including PCMag, according to a complaint filed this week.
I've Been Using Copilot Vision Again, and Now I Have Mixed Feelings
Microsoft’s conversational AI tool in the Edge browser can see, explain, and give context to websites. It's finally out of preview, but the release version still needs work.
SpaceX Tries to Poke Holes in Rival AST SpaceMobile's Next-Gen Satellite Plans
If the FCC entertains SpaceX's complaints, it could delay AST SpaceMobile's plans to launch and test its second-generation BlueBird satellite.
ChatGPT Free Users Can Now Run 'Deep Research' Five Times a Month
The tool built for creating in-depth reports in minutes is now available on all versions of ChatGPT, albeit in a new 'lightweight' form.
Watch Netflix With Subtitles? Try the New Dialogue-Only Option
More people than ever are watching TV with subtitles on, so Netflix has introduced an option that just shows dialogue rather than descriptions of sound effects.
