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Sonos finally added Live Activities controls for your iPhone lockscreen
Sonos released an update to its mobile app that finally introduces support for iOS’ Live Activities, giving iPhone…
Eligible Buyers Could Save Up to $175
Google Pixel 11 buyers may be able to shave more than $100 off the company’s newest smartphone. But finding the…
YouTube is changing how it counts views to give the numbers a boost
YouTube will soon count a view as soon as a video starts to play, lining up with the system used by Instagram, TikTok…
Apple ordered to stop scaring iPhone and iPad users away from third-party apps
In its preliminary assessment, the Bundeskartellamt considered that the current design of the [App Tracking…
Semafor’s Ben Smith on billionaires, news influencers, and ‘anti-scale’ media
Today I’m talking to Ben Smith, the editor-in-chief of Semafor. Everywhere you go, people say they don’t trust the…
Anthropic explains how Claude’s invisible text watermarks will work
Take the sentence “The weather today was cold and…”. The next word is very unlikely to be “sugary.” But it is quite…
How to take better photos of your pets
Like the pets of any self-respecting millennial, my cats have their own Instagram account. Noodle and Loaf — aka Carb…
Whisker’s AI-powered litter robot thinks my cats swapped bodies
The greatest invention in pet tech in recent years is the litter robot. A machine that scoops your kitties’ poop so you…
I’m hooked on Peak Design’s new City bags
It’s just a hook, sewn into a bag, but I really, really like it. Peak Design is so proud of its clever integration that…
OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team
According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the…
Amazon is trying to crush class-action suits before they get started
YOU AND WE AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE OR CLAIM RELATING IN ANY WAY TO YOUR USE OF ANY AMAZON SERVICE, OR TO ANY PRODUCTS OR…
Rogue AI aren’t science fiction anymore
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on AI safety…
CXMT Overtakes Tencent as AI Memory Demand Drives Chip Rally
Chinese memory giant CXMT has overtaken Tencent Holdings as the most valuable public company in China, underlining the…