Twenty-five years ago, Kevin Lewandowski founded Discogs, arguably the destination online for obsessive vinyl collectors and music nerds of all stripes. It is a marketplace for buying and selling records, obviously, but it’s also become so much more. It’s a shockingly comprehensive database that covers not just albums and singles, but all the various versions
This may be one of those times where we get an early glimpse of the future. A new video released by Figure CEO Brett Adcock shows dozens of Figure 03 humanoid robots moving around their headquarters. There’s little doubt that humanoid robots will become more commonplace as their capabilities rise and their costs reduce, and
To get started, download Purge and install it. Open the application, and it will show you what’s taking up space on your Mac. If you want, click the Clean Safe Items button, and the app will handle it, assuming you trust it. I recommend paying a bit more attention, though. First, delete some caches. You’ll
Democrats’ historic victory in this week’s midterm elections could also have a dramatic effect on the tech industry. In dozens of local ballot measures, voters rejected data centers. And even when they weren’t voting on the issue directly, they were electing politicians — like Texas’ new governor-elect Gina Hinojosa — who campaigned on the promise
Alexa for Shopping is a personal AI agent that lets you shop, compare and buy items from Amazon. It’s been available via the app and website. Amazon announced today that you can now do all of that and more from a text thread. Amazon says it can order your weekly groceries or look at a
With temperatures rising to the 90s in Los Angeles, avoiding the heat wasn’t exactly an option while I was at a relative’s outdoor party in August. So I sat beneath a patio umbrella with a powerful fan nearby, figuring I was protected from the sun and heat. Half an hour later, I felt exhausted, dizzy,
