‘The future is going to be harder than the past’: OpenAI’s Altman and Brock address high-profile resignation
This week, OpenAI‘s co-head of the “superalignment” team (which overlooks the company’s safety issues), Jan Leike, resigned. In a thread on X (formerly Twitter), the safety leader explained why he left OpenAI, including that he disagreed with the company’s leadership about its “core priorities” for “quite some time,” so long that it reached a “breaking […]
Rumors of a sleeker iPhone circulate. Does Apple want everything to be thin?
Finally, an iPhone for the delicate, dainty-handed Apple user. Rumors from inside Apple’s design brainstorming allege the company is looking into thinning out its iPhone profile, the Information reports. While precise details haven’t been hammered out, the new model could see a new, smaller combination of its front-facing camera and Face ID sensors, or a […]
Microsoft Build 2024: How to watch
Feeling overloaded with AI announcements? Sorry, but it’s tech developer conference season and Microsoft Build is next. Microsoft’s annual developer conference is following on the heels of Google I/O and OpenAI’s Spring Update, and Apple’s WWDC is just a few weeks later. So, for this year’s edition of Build, you can expect a lot of […]
Connect up to 13 devices using this docking station for $50
TL;DR: Through May 22, get a 13-in-1 Dual-HDMI Docking Station on sale for $49.99 (reg. $70). Sometimes, the difference between a good workday and a great one can come down to the tools we use. So it makes sense that finding the right gadgets to streamline your workflow can be a huge benefit. One standout […]
Get an Apple and Android friendly smart display for your car for $100
TL;DR: Through May 22, get this 9-inch wireless car display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility on sale for $99.97 (reg. $179.99). For many car owners, upgrading to a newer model just to access the latest tech isn’t an option. Whether due to budget constraints or sentimental value, keeping an older car running can […]
iPad Air: People are obsessed with IG influencers using it for ‘digital planning.’ Here’s why.
Hold on to your oat-milk lattes, avocado toasts, and açaí bowls! IG influencers Chantal Hurst (@papernroses) and Kristine Boyd (@flourishplanner_) paint a Pinterest-perfect vibe that makes me feel hectic compared to their clean aesthetic. Their carefully curated lifestyles on their Instagram accounts are the visual equivalent of a chilled-out Colbie Caillat song or an easy-breezy […]
Get MS Office on your Mac forever for $25
TL;DR: Through May 22, up your productivity with Microsoft Office Home & Business 2019 for Mac, on sale for a one-time payment of just $24.97 (reg. $229). As arguably the most-recognized office software, a Microsoft Office suite comes in handy for professionals and students alike. If you aren’t running it on your Mac, this might […]
Score a lifetime license to Microsoft Project Professional for only $20
TL;DR: Through May 22, navigate any project with ease with a lifetime license to Microsoft Project Professional 2021, on sale for $19.97. Project managers are professional task jugglers. They have to see to it that a project is completed — not to mention done well — on time and on budget. They must also oversee team […]
Protect yourself online with a 5-year VPN subscription for £32
TL;DR: As of May 13, you can secure a five-year subscription to AdGuard VPN for just £31.54 instead of £283.63 — that’s a savings of 88%. Unless you’re living completely off the grid, we all have an online presence. And with that presence, there comes risk and vulnerability. If you don’t already have a virtual private […]
Spend less than $300 on a grade-A refurbished MacBook Air
TL;DR: Through May 22, check out this near-mint refurbished MacBook Air on sale for $299.97 (reg. $599). Apple’s MacBook Air has consistently been a symbol of style and functionality. For those seeking a blend of performance and value, a grade-A refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13.3″ from 2017 might be a good fit. Priced at an […]