Klarna CEO reveals plan to reduce workforce by 50% and replace it with AI
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski is so bullish on AI that the Swedish buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) platform plans to cut it’s workforce by 50 percent in the next few years. Speaking to the Financial Times, Siemiatkowski said that Klarna is hoping to scale its workforce down from 3,800 to 2,000 employees. The current employee count was already […]
Tesla’s Supercharger rollout for other EVs has been super slow. Here’s why.
Tesla has promised its wide-ranging Supercharger network will open to other U.S. electric vehicles for more than a year. Yet, here we are in August 2024 and most non-Tesla EVs cannot charge with a Supercharger. Why? The New York Times has a detailed report on the subject. The primary culprits are delays in software and […]
Apple Watch bands: 5 favorites to consider as Apple Watch 10 looms
It’s almost new Apple Watch season, which means it’s potentially almost time for you to pick out which band you’ll use with your next Apple Watch. Whether you’ll be upgrading to the new Apple Watch 10 or the Apple Watch Ultra 3, there are a ton of watch band options for you. Apple’s website has […]
Tesla considers adding a new ‘stuck detection’ feature to Cybertruck. Here’s why.
By now, you’ve probably seen the viral videos of the Tesla Cybertruck get stuck trying to do, well, truck things. Videos such as the one showing a Cybertruck struggle to get through a little bit of snow in an off-road setting have spread all over the internet. But is this a Cybertruck issue? Or has […]
Elon Musk’s Grok heeds misinformation concerns by sending users to Vote.gov
X‘s native AI chatbot Grok is now providing users with election-related queries a Vote.gov banner and directs them to visit the site for “accurate and up-to-date information about the 2024 US Elections.” SEE ALSO: How Big Tech is approaching explicit, nonconsensual deepfakes Earlier this month, Secretaries of State for Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, and […]
HMD is releasing this very nostalgic Barbie flip phone
This summer was Brat summer. We’re approaching demure fall, which may transition into a season with longer staying power than the “demure” and “mindful” trend holds. One trend that appears to have miraculously enduring appeal is Barbie Summer a label for June and July 2023 that has somehow maintained relevance well into 2024. So much […]
Winter is coming: Get the Amazon Smart Thermostat for 20% off
SAVE 20%: The Amazon Smart Thermostat is on sale for $63.99 at Amazon, down from the normal price of $79.99. That’s a savings of $16. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Smart Thermostat $63.99 at Amazon $79.99 Save $16.00 Get Deal The nights are getting cooler and we’re almost into September. After consuming […]
Listen up and save big with these Labor Day headphones deals
These are the best headphones deals ahead of Labor Day: Best Labor Day Headphone Deals Best Headphones Deal Apple AirPods Max $399 at Amazon (Save $150) Get Deal Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones Deal Bose QuietComfort Ultra $349 at Amazon (Save $80) Get Deal Best Budget Headphones Deal Beats Solo3 Wireless On-Ear Headphones $119 at Amazon (Save […]
‘Concord’ review: Sorry to say it, but it’s a flop
Concord is Firewalk’s debut game — and it’s part of Sony’s initiative in releasing more live-service games. With the monumental success of Helldivers 2 earlier this year, it seems like Sony was on the right track. Concord has solid gameplay mechanics, but fails when it comes to providing characters to care about and doesn’t accomplish […]
Amazon’s limited-time Android Days sale features deep discounts on gadgets and free gift cards galore
The very best Android Days deals at a glance: Best unlocked phone deal Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (128GB) $1,099 at Amazon + free $200 gift card Get Deal Best tablet deal Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (128GB) $479.99 at Amazon (save $120) Get Deal Best Chromebook deal Asus Chromebook CX1 (Intel Celeron N4500, 8GB […]