Should AI chatbots have ads? Anthropic says no.
On Wednesday, Anthropic announced that its AI chatbot, Claude, will remain free of s, drawing a sharp line between itself...
Trump admin is “destroying medical research,” Senate report finds
Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health under the Trump administration, appeared before the Senate Committee on Health,...
Netflix says users can cancel service if HBO Max merger makes it too expensive
There is concern that subscribers might be negatively affected if Netflix acquires Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD’s) streaming and movie studios...
Xcode 26.3 adds support for Claude, Codex, and other agentic tools via MCP
Apple has announced a new version of Xcode, the latest version of its integrated development environment (IDE) for building software...
Nintendo Switch is the second-bestselling game console ever, behind only the PS2
Although it was finally replaced last year by the new Switch 2, the orginal switch isn’t done just yet. Many...
China bans all retractable car door handles, starting next year
Flush door handles have been quite the automotive design trend of late. Stylists like them because they don’t add visual...
Notepad++ users take note: It’s time to check if you’re hacked
Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by suspected China-state hackers who...
Court orders restart of all US offshore wind construction
The Trump administration is no fan of renewable energy, but it reserves special ire for wind power. Trump himself has...
Streaming service Crunchyroll raises prices weeks after killing its free tier
Crunchyroll is one of the most popular streaming platforms for anime viewers. Over the past six years, the service has...
Guinea worm on track to be 2nd eradicated human disease; only 10 cases in 2025
A debilitating infection from the parasitic Guinea worm is inching closer to global eradication, with an all-time low of only...