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A new PS Portal software update is here to ‘support the long-term battery health of your device’ by introducing a charging cap — here’s how to make yours last longer

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A new PlayStation Portal software update has been released The update introduces a new 80% default charging limit to ensure the device’s long-term battery health Players can increase the limit manually, but Sony advises against it Sony has rolled out a new PlayStation Portal software update to improve stability and support the device’s long-term battery … Read more

18 Star Trek desk accessories to turn your home office into the Enterprise

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I’ve recently been re-watching Star Trek: The Original Series on DVD – you know the ones, in the colored clamshell cases with unaltered special effects. Just as Kirk intended. That got me thinking about how to bring the Enterprise into my workspace. Because despite the rumors, tech journalists aren’t exploring life beyond our own solar … Read more

Have we crossed the AI Rubicon?

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So far this summer, four frontier AI models have broken out of the isolated environments built to contain them. The media coverage treats this as four separate scandals, when it’s really more like four scandals in a trenchcoat. Three of these four incidents trace back to the same evaluator, Irregular, making the same class of … Read more

Amazon is looking to hire back ‘boomerang’ workers it previously laid off

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Amazon is re-hiring former workers back into AI and cloud roles The company is investigating the impacts of its office-working mandates Despite 30,000 layoffs in the past year, Amazon continues to hire for certain roles Amazon is reportedly trying to re-hire old workers, including many who were affected by previous rounds of layoffs. Recruiter emails … Read more

Banks are adding AI to a model that AI makes obsolete

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For decades, banking technology has been built around a simple sequence: a person makes a financial decision and the bank’s technology processes it. A customer decides to open an account, move money into savings or apply for a loan, and the bank’s systems execute that instruction. Artificial intelligence can potentially reverse that sequence. Instead of … Read more