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Beyond What You See: Flagship refrigerator combines boundless capacity, four-dimensional professional preservation, and AI-powered food management in Obsidian Steel design LONDON — Haier has introduced the Haier Horizon Collection, a flagship refrigerator built around a compelling promise: Beyond What You See. This innovative appliance combines an impressive 700 litres of storage capacity with cutting-edge preservation … Read more

OpenAI is shutting down its social media app Sora, which went viral last fall as a place to share short-form videos generated by artificial intelligence but also raised alarms in Hollywood and elsewhere. OpenAI said in a brief social media message Tuesday that it was “saying goodbye to the Sora app” and that it would … Read more

Outer space is an inhospitable frontier. Astronauts are not only cut off from gravity but also from all the resources ancient explorers took for granted, especially oxygen. Sure, you can grow fruit in space with a ton of effort, but when you’re on the Moon, oxygen doesn’t grow on trees — because there are no … Read more

In the latest close session, Uber Technologies (UBER) was down 3.7% at $72.34. The stock’s performance was behind the S&P 500’s daily loss of 0.37%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.18%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw a decrease of 0.84%. The ride-hailing company’s shares have seen an increase of 6.22% over the last … Read more

OpenAI plans to discontinue its popular-for-a-hot-second Sora video app, as the company says it’s looking to narrow its focus and its human and computer resources. Why it matters: OpenAI is prioritizing capital, chips and enterprise products over experimental bets as it faces increased competition from Anthropic and Google. The big picture: Sora was consuming significant … Read more

HP Inc. announced a new artificial intelligence update on Tuesday, making it even more crucial for Apple to showcase its own AI updates sooner rather than later. Barron’s attended HP’s Imagine event on Tuesday in New York City. It was there that executives from the tech hardware company announced an array of new releases to … Read more

Ledger’s Donjon team exploited MediaTek phones, recovering PINs and crypto wallet seed phrases Attackers can extract root cryptographic keys from switched-off Android devices via USB Trustonic’s Trusted Execution Environment fails to prevent attacks on one-quarter of Android devices Ledger’s white-hat hacking team, the Donjon, discovered a vulnerability in MediaTek-powered Android smartphones which allows attackers to … Read more

For Gen X, privacy is paramount. The recent decision by Meta to remove end-to-end encryption from Instagram’s direct messages has sparked significant concern. This generation, which values keeping personal life separate from public identity, perceives this move as a direct threat to their digital security. Feeling that their data is being harvested without adequate privacy … Read more

The market for Android phones priced below $500 is packed with big names: the Moto G series, Samsung Galaxy A series, and the Google Pixel A series, to name a few. However, because their looks (and hardware) have barely changed over the past couple of generations, they aren’t particularly exciting for Android enthusiasts looking for … Read more

My husband and I have a problem. We spend a lot of time outdoors—he’s the kind of person who considers a weekend without a trail or a river a personal failure, and I’m a trail runner, so my idea of a vacation involves elevation gain and electrolyte tabs. We camp often, and we camp with … Read more