TechRadar’s audio expert reviewed Apple’s newest earbuds, the AirPods Pro 3, and was blown away by their noise cancellation, writing that the earbuds feature ‘the quietest ANC I’ve ever experienced’. • Shop more deals at Amazon With this high tech comes a steep price, which is why Amazon’s $50 discount was a welcome surprise. That…
Last month, Sony announced that it would be raising the price of its PlayStation 5 console by $100 / £90, increasing its cost to $649.99 / £569.99 up from $549.99 / £479.99. It should come as little surprise that this news has prompted a huge increase in demand for second-hand consoles as shoppers flock to…
Microsoft is reportedly working on an OpenClaw alternative Copilot users are on the up, but nowhere near ChatGPT levels of engagement New M365 E7 and Agent 365 plans target increased demand for AI agent management Microsoft is thought to be working on its own autonomous AI agents, inspired by OpenClaw. Per The Information reporting, the…
8 in 10 Europeans say they don’t trust US or Chinese data handling Europeans are more likely to trust their own government over foreign firms The desire for homegrown alternatives is rising Over 8 in 10 Europeans don’t trust US or Chinese tech firms to handle their data appropriately, a new Politico European Pulsepoll has…
Code for ads in Apple Maps had previously been spotted Now there’s a user-facing pop-up announcing their arrival Many see it as a step in the wrong direction for Apple We knew that ads were coming to Apple Maps, but with the rollout of the second beta for iOS 26.5, we have the first user-facing…
ChatGPT’s initial responses to prompts usually appear polished and confident, yet any one of us can recall times they read something slightly (or extremely) off. It might just be a detail missing or a wrong assumption, but it’s enough to throw off the whole answer. The usual response is to try and start correcting and…
A critical New Yorker profile reignited long-standing concerns about Sam Altman’s leadership and trustworthiness There were two separate attempted attacks at Altman’s home over the weekend Altman responded with an intense and personal blog post calling for de-escalation of rhetoric around AI For Sam Altman, the weekend was a chaotic and at times dangerous series…
Proper Ladies is a sharp, fast-paced British comedy that throws four Muslim schoolgirls into detention and lets the chaos unfold. Created by Sabrina Ali and based on her play Dugsi Dayz, the six episodes blend rebellious teenage energy with culturally specific humour and quick-fire dialogue. As tensions rise and alliances shift, the girls hatch plans…
Lemurs engage more with tech when humans share control of interactive systems Zoo visitors stayed longer when animals visibly responded to inputs Shared control increased both animal interaction frequency and visitor attention A research team from the University of Glasgow has tested whether animals can engage with technology in ways that resemble shared experiences with…
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Monday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Monday, April 13 (game #1540). Quordle…