Normally, Microsoft’s Build is a straightforward (often dry) showcase of the company’s software and hardware developments, with a dash of on-stage coding to excite the developer crowd. But this year, the company is likely to make some huge AI moves, following its 2023 debut of ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat. Then, there’s new Surface hardware. In fact, … Read more
The new 13-inch M4 iPad Pro is really, really thin. That’s inevitably going to make certain aspects of repairing the device even more difficult, which iFixit confirmed in a teardown published this weekend. But it does shine in one area — when it comes to replacing the battery, Apple made some seriously helpful changes. “For … Read more
OpenAI reportedly made exiting employees choose between keeping their vested equity and being able to speak out against the company. According to Vox, which viewed the document in question, employees could “lose all vested equity they earned during their time at the company, which is likely worth millions of dollars” if they didn’t sign a … Read more
Blue Origin is back in the space tourism game. Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight company successfully flew six paying customers to the edge of space and back this morning, breaking its nearly two-year-long hiatus from crewed missions. This was Blue Origin’s seventh trip with humans on board. The mission — a quick jaunt to cross the Kármán … Read more
Video game horses tend to play a fairly uncomplicated role, at least in mainstream titles. Like semi-sentient meat bicycles, they often exist as little more than a way to make the player travel faster, jump farther or occasionally defy the laws of physics. With the exception of Red Dead Redemption 2, an outlier beloved for … Read more
In the constellation of premium spirits that light up LA’s vibrant nightlife and luxury dining landscape, OMAGE California Brandy shines uniquely bright. This distinct spirit, launched by Brand House Group in 2022, is capturing the imagination of connoisseurs with its sophisticated homage to traditional French cognac, tailored with a bold Californian twist. OMAGE’s meticulous crafting… … Read more
Early in 2021, Mikayla Campinos’s surprising road to social media fame started on TikTok. When one video suddenly went viral overnight, propelling Mikayla into the spotlight, what had begun as a casual content production quickly took off. When Mikayla thinks back on her experience, she remembers how her love for creating content began in her… … Read more
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It might be a good time to finally upgrade your iPhone if you’ve been hanging onto an older model — according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple will be offering a little more than usual for some trade-ins starting next week in the US and Canada. The company itself hasn’t said anything about the promotion, but … Read more
“Celebrity is a construct.” You’ve probably heard this phrase before, but what does it really mean? Surely, the famous faces seen on movie and TV screens, in athletic competitions, and on stage are just regular people living extraordinary lives … right? Yes and no. Celebrities ascend to a level above the status of mere people… … Read more