Battery recycler Ascend Elements files for bankruptcy Ascend Elements said on Friday it has started Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S., a heavy blow to investors who had sunk nearly $900 million into the company. Linh Austin, Ascend’s CEO, announced the decision in a post on LinkedIn late Thursday night. He said the company faced “insurmountable” financial […]
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ChatGPT finally offers $100/month Pro plan OpenAI announced on Thursday something that power users have been asking for forever: a $100/month plan. Until now, plans were priced at: free (which now includes ads), an $8/month Go plan (that also includes ads), a $20/month Plus plan (ad free), and then all the way up to a
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Waymo robotaxis are tracking potholes and sharing that data with Waze users Two Alphabet-owned businesses are teaming up to find potholes and share that information with cities. Waymo and Waze announced Thursday a data-sharing pilot program that will funnel pothole data collected by robotaxis to a free Waze platform designed for cities. Any city or
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Volkswagen drops all-electric ID.4 in the US in pivot back to gas SUVs Volkswagen will no longer produce the all-electric ID.4 at its U.S. factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as the German automaker shifts its resources into high-volume vehicles like its upcoming gas-powered Atlas SUV. The company said Thursday that U.S. customers will be able to
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Every time you use a computer or browse the internet, you leave behind digital footprints—history logs, cookies, cached files, and system traces. While this can be useful for convenience, it comes at the cost of privacy.
If your goal is maximum privacy—where your activity leaves little to no trace—there’s a powerful tool designed specifically for that: Tails.
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Despite the rise of newer platforms like TikTok and Snapchat, Facebook remains one of the most widely used social networks in the world. With billions of active users and over two decades of development, it has evolved far beyond simple posts and friend requests.
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Google Maps can now write captions for your photos using AI Google is rolling out new features to make it easier for users to contribute local knowledge to Maps, the company announced on Tuesday. Most notably, Gemini can now create captions when users are looking to share a photo or video about a place. Once
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ChatGPT has quickly become one of the most widely used AI tools in the world, helping millions of people write, learn, research, and solve problems faster.
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Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline Google on Monday quietly released an offline-first dictation app called “Google AI Edge Eloquent” on iOS to take on the likes of Wispr Flow, SuperWhisper, Willow, and others. The app is free to download, and once its Gemma-based automatic speech recognition (ASR) models are downloaded, you can start dictating on
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Since their debut in 2016, Apple’s AirPods have evolved from simple wireless earbuds into powerful, feature-packed audio devices. Whether you own the standard AirPods, AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max, most users only scratch the surface of what these headphones can do. Beyond just playing music, they can improve productivity, assist with hearing, and even help bridge language barriers.
Here are 10 essential hacks that will help you unlock the full potential of your AirPods.
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