Gen Z pushes back against smart glasses and cameras over privacy fears
2025-08-31 10:58:00 www.techspot.com A growing sense of unease is taking hold among young people as smart glasses equipped with cameras ...
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US Air Force F-35 crashes after pilot's 50-minute conference call with Lockheed engineers
2025-08-28 09:18:00 www.techspot.com On January 28, a pilot flying the F-35 experienced an in-flight malfunction during a training mission at ...
Taco Bell slows down AI drive-thru push, admits technology isn't perfect
2025-08-28 10:38:00 www.techspot.com Taco Bell is one of several companies that uses voice-AI drive-thrus. It has more than 500 of ...
Google Gemini's nano banana AI image generator is blowing up online – take a look at what it can do
2025-08-29 07:15:00 www.techspot.com With AI tools constantly receiving new updates that improve their generative abilities, it's not easy to get ...
Google is "enhancing" Play Games profiles with more data collection (and some privacy controls)
2025-08-30 10:13:00 www.techspot.com Google recently announced an update for user profiles on the Play Games service. The enhanced profiles aim ...
Modders unlock FSR 4 for Radeon GPUs in games without official support
2025-08-30 12:44:00 www.techspot.com Developers experimenting with a popular upscaling configuration tool have successfully implemented FSR 4 into games that don't ...
US delays GPU tariffs for another 3 months, court rules most Trump tariffs illegal
2025-08-30 14:41:00 www.techspot.com The US Trade Representative's office announced that a 25-percent tariff on graphics cards, motherboards, SSDs, and other ...
China accelerates drive to replace Nvidia with Alibaba, MetaX and Huawei chips
2025-08-30 11:32:00 www.techspot.com China's leading tech companies have long relied on American chipmakers such as Nvidia, but US export restrictions ...
Steam Deck 2 may not arrive until 2028 as Valve waits for next-gen performance
2025-08-29 08:03:00 www.techspot.com Prominent leaker KeplerL2 has predicted that Valve won't release a major upgrade for the Steam Deck until ...
Survey finds Tesla's Full Self-Driving tech puts buyers off, almost half say it should be illegal
2025-08-29 08:47:00 www.techspot.com According to the Slingshot Strategies' Electric Vehicle Intelligence Report for August, which surveyed more than 8,000 Americans, ...
Windows 11 update blamed for SSD failures, but Phison can't reproduce issue
2025-08-29 10:37:00 www.techspot.com SSD manufacturer Phison says it has been unable to confirm whether Windows 11 24H2's KB5063878 update is ...
A growing number of states are restricting corporate use of facial recognition
2025-08-29 11:29:00 www.techspot.com Colorado recently implemented new privacy rules requiring companies to obtain consent before using facial or voice recognition ...
xAI launches Grok Code Fast 1 aiming to rival GitHub Copilot and OpenAI Codex
2025-08-29 12:11:00 www.techspot.com Grok Code Fast 1 supports multiple high-level, general-purpose, and multi-paradigm programming languages, including TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, ...
Microsoft debuts in-house AI models as it builds independence from OpenAI
2025-08-29 14:04:00 www.techspot.com Microsoft is developing and testing proprietary large language models, signaling a shift from its previous heavy reliance ...
Performance woes in Unreal Engine 5 games are developers' fault, says Tim Sweeney
2025-08-29 14:46:00 www.techspot.com Recent high-profile Unreal Engine 5 releases have highlighted the challenges of game development with Epic's popular creation ...
USB testing "wheel" provides multiple ports to check faulty devices or cables
2025-08-29 13:00:00 www.techspot.com An electronics engineer known as "Iron Fuse" has developed a custom "USB and More Tester," offering a ...
Lenovo's Project Pivo laptop with rotating display leaks ahead of IFA reveal
2025-08-29 09:58:00 www.techspot.com Lenovo's concept device, known internally as Project Pivo, will be shown off at Berlin's IFA tech trade ...
Apple set to secure nearly half of TSMC's 2nm chip production for iPhone 18
2025-08-29 06:19:00 www.techspot.com TSMC is making significant strides in next-generation chip production as its 2nm process enters mass manufacturing. According ...
Forget herbicides, this AI-powered laser robot uses Nvidia GPUs to torch weeds
2025-08-28 14:26:00 www.techspot.com Designed to be towed in fields behind a tractor, the contraption uses raw compute power mated to ...
Microsoft ends support for Office 2016 and 2019, leaving third-party patches as the only option
2025-08-28 15:12:00 www.techspot.com Microsoft will end official support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 on October 14, 2025. Unlike Windows ...
US accelerates push to rebuild critical minerals supply chain as China tightens grip
2025-08-28 17:04:00 www.techspot.com The Pentagon is investing $400 million in MP Materials, a Nevada-based rare-earth producer building a new magnet ...
Windows 11 finally brings high-quality audio and mic support to Bluetooth headsets
2025-08-28 18:08:00 www.techspot.com The latest Windows 11 updates will please owners of modern Bluetooth headphones, gamers, and anyone who streams ...
Claude for Chrome arrives despite 11% prompt injection success rate
2025-08-28 16:03:00 www.techspot.com The Chrome extension marks Anthropic's push into the crowded browser-based AI market, where it faces rivals such ...
Chris Roberts believes his game Squadron 42 could be as big as GTA VI, set to release in 2026
2025-08-28 13:03:00 www.techspot.com According to a recent interview with La Presse, Chris Roberts expects Squadron 42 to finally become a ...
Researchers create molecule that stores solar energy in multiple charges
2025-08-28 10:06:00 www.techspot.com Researchers at the University of Basel have reported a significant step toward replicating photosynthesis in the lab, ...
US seizes control of $7.4 billion semiconductor fund, calls Biden-era nonprofit illegal
2025-08-28 07:15:00 www.techspot.com The Commerce Department has moved to dissolve the Biden administration's arrangement with a private nonprofit overseeing billions ...