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The skeptic’s guide to humanoid robots going viral on the Internet
4 June 2026 @ 10:23 pm
Robot demonstrations can distort public perceptions of robotic capabilities.
AT&T and Verizon lose Supreme Court case over fines for selling location data
4 June 2026 @ 9:25 pm
FCC did not violate carriers' right to jury trial, court says in 8-1 ruling.
These LLMs are the best at resisting Russian propaganda
4 June 2026 @ 8:44 pm
Estonian government benchmark shows how dozens of models combat Russia's "strategic narratives."
Dashlane explains how attackers managed to download encrypted password vaults
4 June 2026 @ 8:02 pm
By targeting large numbers of users, attackers increased their chances of success.
Elon Musk tries again to escape FTC audits of X data handling
4 June 2026 @ 7:49 pm
Musk can't be trusted to protect X user privacy, public commenters warn FTC.
Cable lobby warns of chaos if FCC doesn't relax ban on foreign routers
4 June 2026 @ 6:34 pm
NCTA seeks waiver from foreign-router ban, citing memory and substrate shortages.
Bumblebees can spontaneously solve problems, study finds
4 June 2026 @ 6:00 pm
Scientists in Finland found bees could solve an insect version of the classic "box-and-banana" problem.
After 11 years at Mars, NASA's MAVEN spacecraft went out with a whisper
4 June 2026 @ 4:21 pm
“I think the team has really experienced the loss of a loved one with the end of the mission.”
It doesn't feel very agricultural: The 2026 Subaru Solterra review
4 June 2026 @ 3:43 pm
Subaru's badge-engineered SUV remains on sale alongside the new Trailseeker.
How some data center operators are tackling their water use problems
4 June 2026 @ 2:11 pm
Hyperscalers have come under scrutiny for their impact on water quality and availability.