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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET key takeaways * Apple lets you change your Messages backgrounds in iOS 26. * This can help you stop sending the wrong message to the wrong person. * However, the recipient's background will also change. For years, iPhone users were
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Nintendo is doing it again, taking furious legal action against Switch emulators. We've covered previous examples of this, back when Yuzu was targeted in March 2024 and the open-source Ryujinx followed in October 2024. Open-source Nintendo Switch emulator development took over after the original "big two"
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Programmers find AI tools addictive, but exhausting. * Coding speed can be lost due to delays in fixing AI-written code. * AI programming tools can lead to programmer workaholism and burnout. Yes, yes, we get it. Thanks
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Crystal ball: Oura is facing a proposed class action lawsuit over the accuracy of its sleep-tracking claims. Filed this week in San Francisco by Clarkson Law Firm, the complaint argues that Oura's
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In Brief 9:30 AM PDT · August 22, 2026 OpenAI is calling for California to add more safeguards to a landmark AI safety bill that was passed last year. In a LinkedIn post from the company’s global affairs team, OpenAI said California’s SB 53 “should be amended to
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Premier League clubs are playing this season without gambling brands on the front of matchday shirts, forcing eight of the 20 to find new partners at once. Fulham’s went to ClickHouse, an American data infrastructure company valued at $15bn. The most valuable advertising space in world sport has changed
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* Google won a bankruptcy auction for Spirit Airlines' internal business data for $10 million * The package runs to roughly 100 million emails, 500 million Teams items, decades of payroll and crew records, and about 30 million lines of code, with customer and loyalty data excluded * However the sale has
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L’Atitude is a new player in the smart glasses game, and an exciting one, thanks in part to the brand’s European roots. However, while the 52°N are promising debut specs, offering a bolder look than Meta with similar hardware specs, they’re not without their issues, chiefly
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Few of the top AI labs have published or demonstrated containment response plans, according to a recent study. A containment plan spells out what happens once an AI is caught trying to subvert human control — what access gets cut, and when the system gets shut down entirely. That’s the
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Razer is billing its new Huntsman V3 Pro Low-Profile Tenkeyless 8KHz as the world's first low-profile analog optical esports keyboard, and it might also qualify as the keyboard with the longest product name. If not, it certainly has to be a close second. Either way, this $229.99
