12m ago
Allen Pike says ChatGPT’s Mac app lead is product work, not model magic
The developer argues OpenAI’s native Mac app gives ChatGPT an edge over Claude, Gemini and Microsoft’s messier desktop o...
By Mara Chen-Doyle/section
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44m ago
DOJ puts gang and terror prosecutors on Trump opposition task force
Talking Points Memo says two prosecutors with organized crime and terrorism backgrounds will run the DOJ effort tied to...
By June Castellano
45m ago
Ookla data shows Verizon's mmWave 5G footprint expanded in 2025
RootMetrics testing found Verizon mmWave in 91 U.S. metro markets, while AT&T and T-Mobile remained far less visible in...
By Theo Lindgren
58m ago
T-Mobile pushes legacy customers toward pricier plans
CNET reports T-Mobile is moving about 8 million legacy subscribers to current plans, adding another bill increase after...
By Theo Lindgren
1h ago
WebKit adds a Safari MCP server for agent-driven browser debugging
Safari Technology Preview 247 lets MCP-compatible coding agents inspect live Safari pages, with local access to DOM, net...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
1h ago
Sotomayor says Supreme Court skewed qualified immunity review toward officers
Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented after the Court let officers avoid suit over a naked inmate held in a freezing cell fo...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
1h ago
Palantir mostly loses Swiss right-of-reply fight against Republik
A Zurich court rejected 22 of Palantir’s 23 requests to force the Swiss magazine to publish responses to reporting on it...
By Theo Lindgren
1h ago
Techdirt Deals lists MYNT3D 3D printing pen for $40
The StackSocial-powered Techdirt Deals store is selling a MYNT3D handheld 3D printing pen bundle with PLA filament and a...
By Theo Lindgren
2h ago
Meta caps local smart-glasses feature unless users pay $19.99
Meta is limiting Conversation Focus on its AI glasses to three hours a month unless owners buy its Meta One Premium subs...
By June Castellano
2h ago
Jason Snell signs off from Macworld after nearly three decades
The longtime Apple writer ended his More Color column, closing a Macworld run that began in 1997 and continued through n...
By Theo Lindgren
2h ago
Doctorow says Google’s AI answers exploit a web Google helped degrade
Cory Doctorow argues Gemini summaries feel useful because Google’s search and ad businesses made the open web harder to...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
2h ago
Doctorow draws a line between vibe coding and production code
Cory Doctorow argues AI-assisted coding is useful for personal tools but dangerous when bosses turn it into production m...
By Theo Lindgren