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Version 273.0.0.21 of the Meta Stella app contains three face models, a local database schema, and a vector index capable of generating 2048-dimension biometric embeddings, alongside a wired notification system that is currently gated for unenrolled accounts.
Anthropic has published a reference harness to help security teams build custom pipelines for finding and fixing code vulnerabilities, though the company notes that autonomous triage remains an open technical challenge.
Code for an unreleased smart glasses function has been identified in Meta’s software, raising fresh privacy questions despite the system being currently inactive.
The social media giant has officially rolled out the Instagram Plus service worldwide, following previous announcements regarding subscription models across its digital properties.
From purses to food containers, the trend moves away from rugged, cyberpunk aesthetics toward artistic, offline-focused devices powered by Raspberry Pi.
Stakeholders urge the Federal Trade Commission to maintain strict oversight of X, citing recent data breaches and concerns over the platform’s integration with artificial intelligence ventures.
The industry group is requesting expedited relief to substitute memory and substrate materials in previously certified devices, mirroring a recent concession granted to AT&T suppliers.
Construction of six weatherproof facilities outside New Albany reduces build time, but stock faces headwinds as Muse Spark release delays persist
Poke, valued at $300 million, expands from SMS and WhatsApp to iMessage, paying Apple a fee described as lower than competitors, ahead of the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference.
The "AI for All" framework targets 90,000 jobs and a public supercomputer, yet faces backlash for overlooking evidence that AI adoption does not guarantee economic gains.
Interior footage deleted before warrant filed and privacy-blurred exterior cameras leave authorities without visual evidence, raising questions about data policies for self-driving fleets.
From intimate pop-ups to Madison Square Garden, Bridgers’ anti-digital campaign highlights a growing shift in music marketing towards exclusivity and physical engagement.
Anthropic joins the crowded field of tech giants seeking public listings, while President Donald Trump signs an executive order reducing the voluntary AI model disclosure window to 30 days.
The revised 20,000-acre site remains larger than Manhattan, with commitments to preserve open space and address water concerns.
The search giant’s latest rollout offers greater control over online presence compared to existing knowledge panels, targeting users with significant social media followings.
Total funding reaches $1.5 billion, led by Thrive Capital, with new capital designated for the construction of Orion, the firm’s first commercial power plant.
A recent critique from a New York Times subscriber highlights growing tensions over media monetisation strategies, as the user alleges the publication’s email onboarding process undermines brand reputation and consumer trust.
The social media giant’s latest artificial intelligence feature integrates directly into the Facebook dashboard, offering conversational access to performance metrics and viral trend data.
The film follows three creators who sued the Biden administration, revealing how national security fears and partisan politics overshadowed free speech concerns in the battle over ByteDance’s US operations.
WIRED analysis finds Meta has integrated biometric identification software into its companion app, contradicting statements that the technology was still under review.
After 11 years of operation, the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution probe has been decommissioned following a loss of signal. NASA is now inviting commercial proposals to establish a dedicated telecommunications network for the planet.
Jeff Gattis, who joined from Xbox in March 2025, has merged Amazon’s gaming entities to streamline operations. The strategy emphasises Luna for casual play, generative AI development tools, and major IP such as James Bond and Tomb Raider, while maintaining a portfolio of AAA titles.
Huawei’s latest contribution to the vLLM ecosystem addresses the traditional trade-off between model precision and inference efficiency, targeting agentic and long-context workloads.
A new report from Meta’s Oversight Board highlights significant deficiencies in the company’s account deactivation procedures, urging the implementation of clearer user dashboards and greater disclosure of artificial intelligence’s role in enforcement.
The social media giant is rolling out a conversational AI assistant for creators alongside expanded translation capabilities for Reels, signalling a strategic push to keep creators within its ecosystem.
The $230 Marshall Milton ANC combines design cues from the brand’s Major and Monitor lines, offering active noise cancellation and extensive app customisation in a market with limited high-end competitors.
The Gaming Charging Grip features a 10,000 mAh power bank and modular grips, while a dedicated cross-body bag offers secure storage for the device and accessories.
Operating on Visa’s tap-to-pay platform, the star-shaped ‘Cash App Tag’ targets younger US demographics in a move that contrasts sharply with the company’s recent 40 per cent workforce reduction.
With seven in ten Americans citing water availability as their primary concern over new developments, hyperscalers are adopting divergent approaches to cooling, balancing energy efficiency against local watershed constraints.
The revised model features a native North American Charging Standard port, increased battery capacity, and a new high-performance XT variant, though it remains built on Toyota’s e-TNGA platform.
The iridescent, star-topped device allows users to pay without a smartphone or physical card, operating on Visa’s tap-to-pay platform.
The new Charging Grip, priced at $99.99, aims to extend playtime by up to four hours while addressing hardware limitations in magnetic attachment and wireless charging.
The new NFC-powered tag links to Visa’s platform, offering a physical alternative to smartphone payments for younger demographics.
The deal addresses end-of-life management for Waymo’s fleet of Jaguar I-Pace and Zeekr vehicles, targeting hundreds of megawatts of capacity without disclosing specific operational timelines.
The tutorial, hosted on fiegggen.com and circulated via Hacker News, outlines a specific method for tying shoelaces that involves forming two loops and passing them through the central hole.
Chief Executive C.C. Wei indicates that fulfilling American customer needs through domestic manufacturing will take a “very long time,” even as the semiconductor sector approaches a projected $1 trillion valuation by 2027.
Led by ICONIQ, GIC, and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, the round brings total capital raised to over $3 billion as the fintech scales revenue past $1 billion annually.
The fourth-generation Stretch robot, designed for real-world deployment in private homes, has seen its initial production run of 200 to 300 units fully subscribed, underscoring demand for practical physical AI over laboratory prototypes.
New York Times reporter Ryan Mac details how the rocket firm’s S-1 filing grants Elon Musk 85% control while forcing passive index funds to purchase shares, despite significant losses in AI and launch divisions.
The contest, running from 4 June to 30 June 2026, requires entrants to subscribe to the Verge Shopping newsletter as part of the entry process.
The tech giant’s annual update reveals that 90 per cent of transactions incur no commission, while AI-enabled applications show the strongest growth among the platform’s leading software.
The acquisition ensures the foundational JavaScript toolchain remains open source and vendor-agnostic, while Cloudflare aligns its developer platform with Vite workflows to support AI-driven development loops.
While USB ports have been standard on televisions since 2010, their utility is often overlooked. Engadget has published a detailed breakdown of which peripherals function correctly and which are likely to be rejected by standard smart TV operating systems.
The device is 40% smaller than its predecessor, the Ring 4, measuring 6.09 mm wide and 2.28 mm thick, with a weight between 2 grams and 2.69 grams.
As the tech giant plans a 25,000-strong European hiring spree, the Proteus upgrade coincides with recent global layoffs and ongoing scrutiny over workplace safety standards.
Tim Cook’s last Worldwide Developers’ Conference address is scheduled for June 8, 2026, with expectations of significant artificial intelligence updates, including a new Siri model.
The European Union has unveiled a legislative package designed to reduce reliance on major technology companies, though the measures still require agreement from member states.