Ex-Tesla workers say staff shared private customer footage
A new report purports to expose Tesla’s company culture of sharing private videos and images for employees’ enjoyment. Reuters interviewed nine anonymous former employees who said video footage and images captured by Tesla cameras were widely shared by employees through Tesla’s messaging platform from 2019 to 2022. This included visuals of people’s garages and even […]
Elon Musk said Twitter Blue subscribers would see 'half as many ads.' That's not true.
One of the main upcoming features touted by Twitter for users who subscribe to Twitter Blue has been the ability to see less advertising. When owner Elon Musk announced the $8 per month paid subscription service (or $11 per month on mobile) shortly after acquiring the company last year, he specifically said that subscribers get […]
Save big on Kindles, Fire tablets, and more during the Amazon spring deals event
Save big on a variety of Amazon devices as of April 6, including Kindles, Fire tablets, Echo smart speakers, and more. Shop our favorite picks: BEST KINDLE: The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is a reliable e-reader that can last up to 10 weeks on a single charge— $139.99 $189.99 (save $50) BEST FIRE TABLET: The […]
Whoops, Samsung workers accidentally leaked trade secrets via ChatGPT
Never forget that anything you share with ChatGPT is retained and used to further train the model. Samsung employees have learned this the hard way after accidentally leaking top secret Samsung data. Samsung employees accidentally shared confidential information while using ChatGPT for help at work. Samsung’s semiconductor division has allowed engineers to use ChatGPT to […]
Google will add generative AI to search
Google’s Bard generative AI service might not be siloed off into its own separate website for very long. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Google CEO Sundar Pichai confirmed that the company will eventually incorporate large language models (or LLMs) directly into Google search. Pichai didn’t give a firm timeline for when this […]
Tesla’s Master Plan part 3 gives you a lot of numbers to chew on
In March, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the third instalment of his ever-evolving Master Plan, a set of ideas and goals for Tesla’s long-term future. In a nutshell, the company’s ultimate goal is to achieve global sustainable energy without ruining the environment. Musk’s explanation on how to get there was fairly vague, but now, Tesla […]
These digital binoculars with night vision are on sale for just $100
TL;DR: As of April 6, you can score a pair of Digital Night Vision Binoculars on sale for $99.99 instead of $159 — that’s a savings of 37%. There’s so much to see in spring. As you get ready for a season of outdoor adventures, make sure to bring along a gadget that lets you […]
This $39 AI-powered résumé app could help outsmart application scanners online
TL;DR: As of April 6, get a lifetime subscription to this AI Résumé Builder for just $39 — a 97% discount. You may be the most qualified candidate for a job with a résumé that proves it, but that might not guarantee you’ll get the job. It may not even get you an interview if […]
Apple’s macOS has a hidden Bitcoin easter egg
A copy of the Bitcoin whitepaper, a seminal document authored by pseudonymous author Satoshi Nakamoto, can be found in every copy of Apple’s macOS since Mojave. The file, unearthed by Waxy, isn’t exactly hidden, though it’s not very easy to be found unless you know exactly where to look for. To see it, open the […]
You can now play multiplayer games with friends on Facebook Messenger video calls
Facebook Messenger now lets users play multiplayer games together during video calls, so you can see the exact look on your friend’s face when you lay down a 120-point word in Words With Friends. Announced on Tuesday, Messenger’s new multiplayer gaming feature works on both desktop and the Android and iOS mobile apps, and has […]