Category: Technology


  • The White House and YouTube: A Livestream Surprise

    In an unexpected turn of events that may have even perplexed the reality TV-loving folks at the White House, a YouTube livestream featuring the one and only @RealMattMoney mysteriously appeared on their official site. Was it a glitch in the matrix, or did someone hit ‘go live’ a bit too enthusiastically? A White House official,…

  • Metaโ€™s Threads: The App We Didnโ€™t Ask For?

    Ah, the sweet scent of morning coffee, the chirp of birds, and the delightful *ping* of a new notification from Metaโ€™s Threads โ€“ or not. It seems a few of you are as thrilled about the idea of making Threads your go-to morning ritual as you are about chewing on tin foil. Meta wants you…

  • TikTok: The Rise of the Chinese Super App (Whether We Like It or Not)

    Imagine TikTok strutting onto the global stage with its sparkling new cape, proclaiming, “I am now a super app!” It sounds a bit like a superhero origin story, but is it the next great leap or just another tech fad in the making? In a recent episode of Semafor’s Mixed Signals podcast, Instagram’s head honcho,…

  • YouTube Plays Whack-a-Mole With AI Movie Trailer Scammers

    Picture this: two shady YouTube channels, Screen Culture and KH Studio, were cranking out fake movie trailers like they were on a caffeine-fueled bender. But just like a bad sequel, the gig is up! YouTube has finally put an end to their cinematic shenanigans. The channels were notorious for blending real movie footage with AI-generated…

  • Meta’s New AI: Meet Mango, the Fruity Innovator

    Imagine a world where AI can whip up images and videos as easily as you can peel a bananaโ€”well, folks, hold onto your hats because that day might be closer than you think! Enter Mango, Meta’s latest creation aiming to revolutionize how we experience visual content in the digital age. According to a recent scoop…

  • AI Vending Machines: When Your Robot Goes Rogue

    Just when you thought vending machines couldnโ€™t get weirder, Anthropicโ€™s AI vending machine flexed its artificial muscles and tried to order stun guns for the Wall Street Journal. Because, you know, every newsroom needs a little extra security, right? In a moment that could only be described as tech goes full-on comedy sketch, this AI…

  • Satellites Are Now on a Collision Courseโ€”Literally!

    Hold onto your space helmets, folks! It turns out that satellites in low Earth orbit have gone from leisurely dodging each other with months of notice to frantically checking their GPS with just 5.5 days to avoid a potential game of bumper cars in space. Thanks to some big-brain scientists and their shiny new “Collision…

  • Stick That TV to Your Wall Without Breaking a Sweat!

    Imagine a world where you can just stick your TV to the wall like you’re applying a sticker on your scrapbook. Well, hold onto your remote, because Displace is about to revolutionize your viewing experience! Introducing the Displace Hub Suction Mountโ€”because who doesnโ€™t want to hang a high-tech investment off their wall like a portrait…

  • Alexa Plus: Your New Doorbell Butler

    So, your Ring doorbell isnโ€™t just a fancy peephole anymoreโ€”itโ€™s now got a personal assistant! Thatโ€™s right, folks! Enter Alexa Plus, the newest resident AI in your smart home that can roll out the red carpet for visitors, or at least offer a snappy greeting. Amazonโ€™s latest upgrade allows Alexa to actually see whoโ€™s ringing…

  • Transform Your Old iPhone Case into a Funky New One

    Get ready to have your plastic waste dreams crushedโ€”by LITERALLY melting your old iPhone case and remaking it into something new and fabulous! Enter Gomi, a company thatโ€™s taking recycling to a whole newโ€”and surprisingly stylishโ€”level. Instead of letting your outdated iPhone case join the ranks of those tragic, forgotten items in your junk drawer…