This Mega Snowstorm Will Be a Test for the US Supply Chain
Here it comes. Up to two thirds of the US is facing down the threat of serious snow, cold, and…
Category: Tech
Clearly Filtered Discount: Pitcher, Water Bottle, Under-Sink
Water filters are a booming fear-based economy. But people have good reasons to be leery of their drinking water—chlorine, microplastics,…
US Judge Rules ICE Raids Require Judicial Warrants, Contradicting Secret ICE Memo
A federal judge in Minnesota ruled last Saturday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents violated the Fourth Amendment after…
‘Uncanny Valley’: Donald Trump’s Davos Drama, AI Midterms, and ChatGPT’s Last Resort
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts unpack the news from Davos, where Trump and major AI companies shared…
TikTok Is Now Collecting Even More Data About Its Users. Here Are the 3 Biggest Changes
When TikTok users in the US opened the app today, they were greeted with a pop-up asking them to agree…
How to Prep for This Weekend’s Big Winter Storm: Power, Heat, and Underwear
The Winter storm has no name. But a storm is coming, An extreme winter weather system is expected to move…
Our Favorite Earbuds for Most People Are Over 25 Percent Off
Looking to upgrade your earbud game? Our favorite wireless earbuds for most people, the Nothing Ear (a), are marked down…
The Math on AI Agents Doesn’t Add Up
The big AI companies promised us that 2025 would be “the year of the AI agents.” It turned out to…
CBP Wants AI-Powered ‘Quantum Sensors’ for Finding Fentanyl in Cars
United States Customs and Border Protection is paying General Dynamics to create a prototype of “quantum sensors” alongside a “database…
Age Verification Is Reaching a Global Tipping Point. Is TikTok’s Strategy a Good Compromise?
Governments worldwide are moving to limit children’s access to social media as lawmakers question whether platforms are capable of enforcing…