Jul 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The Oura Ring 5 is the latest smart ring from Oura, but is it worth the upgrade? With a thinner design, same sensors, and new software features, it's best for new users. Existing users can wait. Our full review examines the trade-offs.
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Jul 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Lorde used her set at Madrid's Real Cool Festival to denounce AI smartglasses, likely targeting Ray-Ban Meta. She told fans 'fuck the glasses' and called them 'not sexy.' The backlash comes amid Meta's plans for continuously recording glasses and renewed scrutiny over privacy concerns.
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Jul 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Recent ICE operations have resulted in fatal shootings and alleged intimidation of critics. A look at the controversies surrounding the agency's tactics and the broader implications for accountability and civil rights.
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Jul 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The AI build-out has triggered the largest-ever construction boom in natural gas-fired power plants, while states like New York, Michigan, and Oregon push laws to force data centers towards renewable energy. Regulators are caught between meeting skyrocketing electricity demand and climate goals, with household bills rising and factories facing higher costs.
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Jul 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Zhipu AI founder Tang Jie makes a strong case for keeping frontier AI open, citing security through broad participation. However, his stance conflicts with Chinese government considerations to restrict foreign access to advanced open models. The article explores the ongoing debate between open and closed AI, and the implications for global AI development.
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Jul 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Meta's stock jumped 15% after revealing Meta Compute, a plan to monetize its AI infrastructure by renting out compute capacity. Wolfe Research estimates each gigawatt could boost EPS by 20%, but the company faces stiff competition from entrenched hyperscalers and has yet to secure any external customers. The rally reflects investor relief rather than proven revenue.
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Jul 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The assumption that the biggest AI model wins is breaking down. Enterprises are now selecting models based on task, cost, and control. The shift is driven by escalating model bills and the rise of specialized agents. This marks a significant change in the AI industry's focus.
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Jul 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
AI executives insist demand is almost unlimited, with energy as the only potential bottleneck. Yet chip and data-center stocks are volatile because prices already factor in years of flawless execution. The gap lies in expectations, not actual demand. This article examines the dissonance between corporate confidence and market reality.
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Jul 12, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Costco may be known for bulk groceries and household essentials, but it also stocks some surprisingly odd electronics. From a laser helmet for hair regrowth to a VoIP landline phone, these four gadgets serve genuine practical purposes despite their unusual designs. Each offers a unique solution to everyday problems, making them worth considering for tech-savvy shoppers.
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