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wired 26h ago 24°

Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 50% Off in July 2026

Shop the latest beauty trends and save big using an Ulta promo code for beauty tech, makeup, and more.
lesswrong 37h ago 23°

The Name is Not The Model

AbstractA safety evaluation has to trust something to know what it is testing: the model's name, its version string, and the reasons the model gives for what it does. On one deployed alias, none of the three held. I sent the same 100 harmful requests to gemini-3.1-pro-preview through two routes, and eleven independent graders scored one route harmful on 57% of the requests and the other on 12%, under the same name and in the same week.
windowslatest 8h ago 23°

Microsoft Teams’ new controversial AI will listen to your meetings and answer before you ask, but it won’t be turned on by default

Microsoft Teams is rolling out an AI-powered feature called Facilitator, which can watch or listen to your meetings to address knowledge gaps.
windowscentral 44h ago 23°

Microsoft warns Windows 11 version 24H2 support is coming to an end for some devices soon: Here's what that means and how you can stay secure

If you're running Windows 11 Home or Pro on version 24H2 in 2026, you'll soon need to upgrade to remain supported.
techcrunch 28h ago 22°

The ‘Father of the Internet’ is finally retiring

Vinton Cerf, one of the creators of the protocols underlying the internet, will step down as Google's chief internet evangelist next week.
9to5mac 17h ago 21°

iOS 26.6 release date: Here’s when the new iPhone update is coming

iOS 26.5.2 released this week, but another iPhone software update will be here soon. Here’s when to expect iOS 26.6 to launch to all users.
androidcentral 47h ago 21°

Walmart just doubled the price of its cheapest Google TV stick, and you already know why

Walmart has doubled the price of its entry-level Onn FHD streaming stick, taking it from $15 to $30.
theregister 9h ago 20°

Oracle outlines all the ways it could lose the farm it bet on AI

Risk factors galore
theverge 39h ago 20°

The Bose Soundlink Max is $120 off ahead of the July 4th weekend

The Bose Soundlink Max is usually $399, but has been on steep discount this week at Amazon, Best Buy, and directly from Bose for $279. This Bluetooth speaker has a big and bold sound, with a wide soundstage that impressed us in our review.
macrumors 24h ago 20°

Last Chance: Get the 2026 MacBook Pro and iPad Air for Pre-Hike Prices Before They're Gone for Good

Last week, Apple introduced major price hikes across a number of products, including Macs, iPads, and more. This week, Apple's newly increased prices have begun to hit third-party retailers like Amazon, but there are a few select products that are retaining original prices, which now represent solid discounts on each device.
9to5google 10h ago 19°

How to install the latest Android 17 Beta on Google Pixel

Google’s ongoing Android 17 beta is now preparing the subsequent feature and maintenance updates following the main Android 17 release. Here’s how to get your hands on the absolute latest.
electrek 15h ago 19°

Hyundai sold over 20,000 IONIQ 5 EVs in the first half of 2026, and IONIQ 9 sales are up 380%

The IONIQ 5 continues to rack up impressive sales, topping 20,000 in the first half of 2026. Meanwhile, Hyundai’s three-row electric SUV is gaining traction, with sales up 380%.
spectrum.ieee 42h ago 18°

The History and Mystery of Fireworks

In the 1970s, American Fireworks, a family-run pyrotechnics company in Hudson, Ohio, used a “home run box” to offer quick and easy fireworks displays for the Cleveland Indians (now the Cleveland Guardians) baseball games.The red wooden crate had metal silos to store the rockets. Each switch on the control panel allowed the operator to set off a different firing sequence. This setup instantly triggered the display whenever a Cleveland batter hit a home run.
petapixel 31h ago 18°

The 29 Finalists for Astronomy Photographer of the Year

The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the shortlist for its annual ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. This year's edition received nearly 4,000 entries from dedicated amateur and professional photographers from 66 different countries.
spacenews 20h ago 18°

The SpaceX IPO tells one story. Here is the more important one.

When SpaceX publicly listed, the coverage focused on the rockets, the valuation, and the personalities. That’s understandable.

This planet survived the death of its star—and kept its atmosphere

Astronomers have for the first time observed an atmosphere around a giant planet orbiting a white dwarf
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