GoKawiil - Latest Tech News & Aggregated Headlines

Rumor: Here are the iPhone 17 Air colors

9to5mac.com Chance Miller 2025-08-11 17:46:06

Rumors about what to expect from the iPhone 17 Air are heating up as we approach the September iPhone event. A new leak today suggests that the iPhone 17 Air will be available in four colors: black, silver, light gold, and light blue. Meanwhile, a separate rumor sheds more light on which chip the iPhone 17 Air will use … iPhone 17 Air colors The rumor comes from Majin Bu, who has accurately shared information about unreleased iPhones in the past. Here’s how the source describes each of the ne

Topics: 17 air chip iphone pro

Shop Amazon

Grok chatbot silenced as even Musk saw how awful it was

9to5mac.com Ben Lovejoy 2025-08-11 20:05:21

X owner Elon Musk recently implemented changes to the platform’s AI chatbot Grok, explicitly telling it not to trust mainstream media and to be less politically correct. Obviously there was no way anyone could possibly predict how that would turn out, so it’s a complete shock that Musk has been forced to silence it … Musk recently decided it would be a good idea to give Grok explicit instructions to be less “politically correct” in its responses. X users have been sharing a wide range of antis

Topics: chatbot grok hitler musk posts

Shop Amazon

The best Hisense TVs of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

zdnet.com Taylor Clemons 2025-08-12 09:30:15

Hisense may have started as a budget TV brand, but it has become one of the most trusted options. If you don't want to spring for a premium brand like Samsung or Sony, the company's televisions offer a great balance between features and price. Hisense offers screens as small as 32 inches, which are perfect for second screens or kids' rooms, and as massive as 116 inches for a truly cinematic experience at home. Many Hisense TVs have Dolby Vision support, integrated multi-channel sound for more i

Topics: dolby hisense screen tv vision

Shop Amazon

You’ll Regret It If You Already Have One: Kindle Paperwhite Hits a New Record Low This Prime Day

gizmodo.com Gizmodo Deals 2025-08-12 10:35:44

Every summer season, Kindle sales are the highest because people organize vacations and do not want to lug around stacks of books. The Kindle is the perfect travel companion: it occupies virtually no space, is as close to reading a real book as can be, and can hold thousands of books. For Prime Day, Amazon is providing Prime members with an unbeatable value on the Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (32GB), now priced at a new all-time low. It is currently marked down to $149, which is a massiv

Topics: amazon edition kindle paperwhite signature

Shop Amazon

Teachers urge parents not to buy children smartphones

feeds.bbci.co.uk Unknown 2025-08-12 11:33:14

Teachers urge parents not to buy children smartphones 28 minutes ago Share Save Will Fyfe BBC News Share Save 'One of my friends had a smartphone when they were three or four' Parents of thousands of children have been asked not to give them a smartphone until they're at least 14 amid fears some were using devices for eight hours a day. Many schools have already banned smartphones on site but one part of the UK thinks it will be the first to have a countywide policy advising parents against g

Topics: children said school schools smartphones

Shop Amazon

Teachers want parents to stop giving children under 14 smartphones

feeds.bbci.co.uk Unknown 2025-08-12 06:59:18

Teachers want parents to stop giving children under 14 smartphones 6 hours ago Share Save Will Fyfe BBC News Reporting from Monmouthshire Share Save 'One of my friends had a smartphone when they were three or four' Parents of thousands of children have been asked not to give them a smartphone until at least 14-years-old amid fears some were using devices for eight hours a day Many schools have already banned smartphones on site but one part of the UK thinks it will be the first to have a coun

Topics: children said school schools smartphones

Shop Amazon

Southeast Asia needn't take sides in U.S.-China tech rivalry. It can learn from both, experts say

cnbc.com Dylan Butts 2025-08-12 12:33:30

A visitor watches an AI sign on an animated screen at the Mobile World Congress, the telecom industry's biggest annual gathering, in Barcelona. Josep Lago | Afp | Getty Images As China and the U.S. compete in artificial intelligence, Southeast Asia should draw from the best of both countries while building its own technologies, panelists said at CNBC's East Tech West 2025 conference on June 27 in Bangkok, Thailand. Julian Gorman, head of Asia-Pacific at mobile network trade organization GSMA, s

Topics: ai asia china said southeast

Shop Amazon

Swahili on the Road

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-08-12 09:56:29

In March 1960 Julius Nyerere – then leader of the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) – sat down with former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on her roundtable discussion programme Prospects of Mankind. The topic was ‘Africa: A Revolution in Haste’. Although he found himself in a sympathetic circle of interlocutors, Nyerere was asked to defend the ‘readiness’ of African peoples for independence. Good-humoured but resolute, he replied: ‘If you come into my house and steal my jacket, don’t then a

Topics: africa african language nyerere swahili

Shop Amazon

Ptar: Replacing .tgz for petabyte-scale S3 archives

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-08-10 22:31:24

Hi, I’m Julien, co-founder of Plakar. Before we built this, I spent years as an engineer and later as a manager of infra teams. We handled backups, compliance, and recovery. In every place, startups, big companies, regulated sectors, I saw the same routine: tar -czf archive.tgz /some/folder We all love that command. But in 2025, it can cause trouble. What’s changed since .tgz was invented Back when tar came out in 1979 or even gzip came out in 1994, things were simple: Data was small, jus

Topics: archive plakar ptar s3 tgz

Shop Amazon

An AI That Promises to “Solve All Diseases” Is About to Test Its First Human Drugs

gizmodo.com Luc Olinga 2025-08-12 10:07:39

Deep inside Alphabet, the parent company of Google, a secretive lab is working on a promise so audacious it sounds like science fiction: to “solve all diseases.” The company, Isomorphic Labs, is now preparing to start its first human clinical trials for cancer drugs designed entirely by artificial intelligence. In a recent interview with Fortune, Colin Murdoch, President of Isomorphic Labs and Chief Business Officer of Google DeepMind, confirmed the company is on the verge of this monumental st

Topics: ai company drug isomorphic labs

Shop Amazon

This MacBook Air Is Selling at Half the Price of a MacBook Pro, Amazon Clears Out Prime Day Stock

gizmodo.com Gizmodo Deals 2025-08-12 13:40:42

Apple has come a significant distance in reducing the MacBook Air’s price, and Amazon is pushing the value even harder on Prime Day. As things stand now, Prime members can acquire the 2025 MacBook Air with the performance-oriented M4 chip for just $849 in the 256GB version (down from $999). To put this into perspective, the starting price for a MacBook Pro is at least $1,599, which makes this Air model less than half the cost. Despite the lower price, you’re still getting a machine that’s incre

Topics: 2025 air apple chip macbook

Shop Amazon

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 9 #493

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-08-12 20:00:04

Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today's NYT Strands puzzle is a fun topic, but some of the words get a little long to unscramble. If you need hints and answers, read on. I go into depth about the rules for Strands in this story. If you're looking for today's Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword answers,

Topics: hints puzzle strands today words

Shop Amazon

OpenAI May Be in Major Trouble Financially

futurism.com Unknown 2025-08-13 01:20:01

Since OpenAI unleashed ChatGPT on the world two and a half years ago, the company has operated at a substantial financial loss. Despite raising at least $60.9 billion in private funding since ChatGPT's public launch, OpenAI is leaking billions of dollars every year. In 2024, for example, the tech startup lost some $5 billion, per MSNBC. That doesn't seem to bother OpenAI insiders, though, who hope to be bringing in $125 billion in annual revenue by 2029. The gulf between OpenAI's ambitions and

Topics: ai anthropic hikes openai zitron

Shop Amazon

16 Best Prime Day Deals on Coffee Machines, Grinders & More

wired.com Scott Gilbertson 2025-08-13 00:57:34

What's more WIRED than coffee? Before you plug into the matrix, you need your coffee fix. We know because we've been testing all the various ways of making coffee for years now. These are the best Prime Day deals on WIRED-tested and -approved coffee brewers, espresso makers, grinders, concentrates, pods, and more. If it's good at getting caffeine to your brain and on sale for Prime Day, it's here. Want more Prime Day goodness? Read our Best Prime Day Deals and Prime Day Liveblog for more discou

Topics: best coffee day espresso machines

Shop Amazon

US government confirms arrest of Chinese national accused of stealing COVID research and mass-hacking email servers

techcrunch.com Zack Whittaker 2025-08-13 01:40:42

In Brief The U.S. Justice Department has confirmed the arrest of Chinese national Xu Zewei, an alleged prolific contract hacker who carried out cyberattacks for China. Xu was arrested in Italy at the request of U.S. prosecutors. Xu and another Chinese national Zhang Yu, who remains at large, are accused in a nine-charge indictment of “hacking and stealing crucial COVID-19 research” from U.S. universities during February 2020. The DOJ said Xu worked for a company called Shanghai Powerock Networ

Topics: called chinese company hacking xu

Shop Amazon

Rivian unveils a new quad-motor R1 variant

engadget.com Unknown 2025-08-13 09:03:34

Rivian has a new high-performance EV that you almost certainly don't need. On Tuesday, the automaker unveiled a quad-motor variant of the second-generation R1. The EV can do remarkable things, but it's positioned as more of an off-road brand magnet than a sensible purchase. The Gen 2 Quad R1T (truck) starts at $115,990, and its R1S (SUV) counterpart starts at $121,990. The Gen 2 Quad lineup packs serious power. The four motors combine to give it 1,025 horsepower and 1,198 lb-ft of torque. It ca

Topics: ev high mode quad rivian

Shop Amazon

McDonald's Long-Awaited Chicken Snack Wraps Finally Land This Thursday

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-08-13 08:16:00

The clock is ticking -- or maybe it's chicking. McDonald's Snack Wraps, a chicken-tortilla entree that's been missing from US locations of the Golden Arches, returns to the huge fast-food chain on July 10. A recent analysis by VegasInsider.com found that the Snack Wrap was by far the most searched for discontinued McDonald's menu item of 2025. Snack Wrap fever McDonald's Snack Wraps first came out in 2006, and were meant to be a chicken item that would appeal to drive-thru customers. There are

Topics: chicken food mcdonald snack wraps

Shop Amazon

Released in March, the New iPad Air Is Already Cheaper Than the Previous Model Thanks to Prime Day

gizmodo.com Gizmodo Deals 2025-08-13 13:40:51

Apple’s iPad Air has traditionally been the top choice for those who want an upscale tablet experience short of going all the way to the iPad Pro. Apple’s latest 11-inch iPad Air, which debuted in March, is already causing a splash on this Prime Day with its price reduction that puts it below last year’s model. Amazon is currently offering the new iPad Air for $479, a discount from its usual $599: This 20% discount marks a new all-time low for this model, and makes it one of the most compelling

Topics: air apple chip ipad wide

Shop Amazon

Trump's Biggest Tariff Deadline Lifts Soon: These 13 Companies Have Already Hiked Prices

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-08-13 21:30:00

Higher prices for a lot of popular products seem inevitable on our current trajectory. James Martin/CNET In many cases and for many products in the US, the biggest impacts of President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff plans haven't hit yet -- but that could be about to change as the 90-day pause on the "reciprocal" tariffs is set to end this week. However things shake out, numerous companies have already hiked prices or said that they'll increase in the near-future -- including, most recently,

Topics: company hikes price prices tariffs

Shop Amazon

Building an innovation ecosystem for the next century

technologyreview.com Mit Technology Review Insights 2025-08-14 01:00:00

Megan: And last year, when Michigan's Governor Whitmer announced this new initiative and your position, she noted the need to foster this sort of culture of innovation. And we hear that a lot that terminal in the context of company cultures. It's interesting to hear in the context of a U.S. state's economy. I wonder what your strategy is for building out this ecosystem, and how do you foster a state's innovation culture? Ben: Yeah, it's an awesome point, and I think I mentioned earlier that I c

Topics: innovation lot really state think

Shop Amazon

The Kindle Paperwhite is my favorite E Ink reader right now (and on sale for Prime Day)

zdnet.com Maria Diaz 2025-08-14 01:19:00

ZDNET's key takeaways The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is on sale for $149. I've been testing the Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, which features the fastest performance yet and up to 12 weeks of battery life; alternatively, the 16 GB Kindle Paperwhite is available for $125. Remember that Amazon's promise of up to 12 weeks of battery life assumes 30 minutes of daily use with wireless off. $199.99 at Amazon $199.99 at Target $199.99 at Best Buy more buying choices The Amazon Kindle

Topics: kindle paperwhite reading tablet tcl

Shop Amazon

This robot litter box changed my life as a cat owner, and it's discounted for Prime Day

zdnet.com Allison Murray 2025-08-14 01:32:00

Whisker Litter-Robot 4 4.5 / 5 Very good ZDNET's key takeaways The Whisker Litter-Robot 4 retails for $700 and comes in black or white This self-cleaning litter box lets you keep tabs on your cat's health through the helpful app However, it is an expensive buy, and the app frequently experiences glitches. View now at Amazon Save $50 on the Whisker Litter-Robot 4 Core Bundle during Amazon's Prime Day sale. This bundle includes the litter box, odor trap refills, waste drawer liners, cleaner wip

Topics: box cat litter robot whisker

Shop Amazon

My Android Auto was having trouble connecting until I did this one thing

zdnet.com Jack Wallen 2025-08-14 09:31:14

Google / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET A few months ago, I bought into the Jeep cult. One bit of fanciness with this vehicle is its ability to connect to Android Auto. I was excited because I'd never owned a car that could connect to my Android phone and actually make use of it. Of course, the biggest reason I wanted to use Android Auto was for the Spotify connection. My previous auto would allow me to connect my phone, but I had to control the music from the phone itself, which I wouldn't do w

Topics: android auto connect phone vehicle

Shop Amazon

Attimet (YC F24) – Quant Trading Research Lab – Is Hiring Founding Researcher

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-08-14 09:00:53

You’ll be given the autonomy to do some of the best work for your life. We’re building a research lab that puts its ideas to the test in one of the most complex, information-rich environments in the world: the financial markets. Much of trading still depends on hand-crafted signals and intuition. We’re approaching it differently - from first principles. We design systems that learn, adapt, and improve with data. Our infrastructure is built to accelerate research: fast iteration loops, real-tim

Topics: approaching ideas markets research systems

Shop Amazon

Southeast Asia needn't take sides in US-China tech rivalry. It can learn from both, experts say

cnbc.com Dylan Butts 2025-08-14 18:31:15

A woman holds a cell phone featuring the DeepSeek logo, with the Nvidia logo displayed in the background. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images As China and the U.S. compete in artificial intelligence, Southeast Asia should draw from the best of both countries while building its own technologies, panelists said at CNBC's East Tech West 2025 conference on June 27 in Bangkok, Thailand. Julian Gorman, head of Asia-Pacific at mobile network trade organization GSMA, said it would be a negative developm

Topics: ai asia china said southeast

Shop Amazon

Why the US and Europe could lose the race for fusion energy

technologyreview.com Daniel F. Brunner 2025-08-14 17:00:00

The US and Europe were the dominant public funders of fusion energy research and are home to many of the world’s pioneering private fusion efforts. The West has consequently developed many of the basic technologies that will make fusion power work. But in the past five years China’s support of fusion energy has surged, threatening to allow the country to dominate the industry. The industrial base available to support China’s nascent fusion energy industry could enable it to climb the learning c

Topics: china film fusion industry processing

Shop Amazon

Waymo Hits the Road In New York City. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-08-14 18:01:15

Table of Contents Waymo Hits the Road In New York City. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi Self-driving cars are slowly becoming less sci-fi and more real-world as companies like Waymo, the driverless arm of Google's parent Alphabet, expand into more cities. Its newest service area is Atlanta, through a partnership with Uber. Now, riders there can travel across 65 square miles of the city, with plans for future expansions. And on Monday, Waymo said that its vehicles arrived on the streets o

Topics: autonomous ride uber vehicles waymo

Shop Amazon

Finally, Bluetooth trackers for Android users that rival AirTags (but cost less)

zdnet.com Adrian Kingsley-Hughes 2025-08-14 19:45:13

ZDNET's key takeaways The Chipolo One Point and Card Point normally retails for $26 and $24, respectively. They're highly accurate, robust, and integrate well into the Google ecosystem. However, the One is only splashproof, and the Card version has a non-user-replaceable battery. View now at Amazon View now at Chipolo more buying choices For a limited time, you can pick up the Chipolo One Point for as little as $22 on Amazon and other major retailers. Use the promo code 'ZY3U9KA9S1DM' at chec

Topics: android card chipolo finder point

Shop Amazon

The Two Towers MUD

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-08-12 07:25:43

The Date is March 15, 3019 Third Age. Sauron has brought war to the Free People of Middle-earth. On the field of the Pelennor, at the gates of the great city of Minas Tirith, the battle of our time is being fought. Lothlorien, Thranduil's Kingdom, Dale and Erebor are also under siege. Sauron will not stop until all of Middle-earth is his. Join him, or stand with those who are against him. The choice is yours! The Two Towers MUD is a free Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game set entirely withi

Topics: 02 05 25 lungorthin vildoran

Shop Amazon

“AI YOUR LIFE”, Anywhere: Hisense Transforms Stadium Excitement into Home Immersion

gizmodo.com David Nield 2025-08-14 19:00:42

We’re now getting towards the business end of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, with the semi-final stage imminent: Just four teams remaining, one of whom will leave the tournament with the trophy and the accolades. It’s been a wildly entertaining and action-packed series of games on the pitch, backed by cutting-edge technology off it. Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, is showcasing its AI leadership at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ with the bold pitch-si

Topics: ai experience hisense home smart

Shop Amazon

Latest Tech News

Rumor: Here are the iPhone 17 Air colors

Grok chatbot silenced as even Musk saw how awful it was

The best Hisense TVs of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

You’ll Regret It If You Already Have One: Kindle Paperwhite Hits a New Record Low This Prime Day

Teachers urge parents not to buy children smartphones

Teachers want parents to stop giving children under 14 smartphones

Southeast Asia needn't take sides in U.S.-China tech rivalry. It can learn from both, experts say

Swahili on the Road

Ptar: Replacing .tgz for petabyte-scale S3 archives

An AI That Promises to “Solve All Diseases” Is About to Test Its First Human Drugs

This MacBook Air Is Selling at Half the Price of a MacBook Pro, Amazon Clears Out Prime Day Stock

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 9 #493

OpenAI May Be in Major Trouble Financially

16 Best Prime Day Deals on Coffee Machines, Grinders & More

US government confirms arrest of Chinese national accused of stealing COVID research and mass-hacking email servers

Rivian unveils a new quad-motor R1 variant

McDonald's Long-Awaited Chicken Snack Wraps Finally Land This Thursday

Released in March, the New iPad Air Is Already Cheaper Than the Previous Model Thanks to Prime Day

Trump's Biggest Tariff Deadline Lifts Soon: These 13 Companies Have Already Hiked Prices

Building an innovation ecosystem for the next century

The Kindle Paperwhite is my favorite E Ink reader right now (and on sale for Prime Day)

This robot litter box changed my life as a cat owner, and it's discounted for Prime Day

My Android Auto was having trouble connecting until I did this one thing

Attimet (YC F24) – Quant Trading Research Lab – Is Hiring Founding Researcher

Southeast Asia needn't take sides in US-China tech rivalry. It can learn from both, experts say

Why the US and Europe could lose the race for fusion energy

Waymo Hits the Road In New York City. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi

Finally, Bluetooth trackers for Android users that rival AirTags (but cost less)

The Two Towers MUD

“AI YOUR LIFE”, Anywhere: Hisense Transforms Stadium Excitement into Home Immersion

About GoKawiil

Privacy

Advertising

Latest Tech News

Trending Topics

Hot Now

Popular

Emerging

About GoKawiil

Privacy

Advertising