Glyph Atom EX20 SSD review: Fast 20Gbps USB (if you BYO cable)

Glyph's rugged, handsome Atom EX20 external 3.2x2 USB SSD proved very fast -- but only after I switched to a higher-quality cable.

Tilly Norwood Creator Plans ‘Rapid Expansion’ With the ‘Tillyverse,’ Where Norwood and Other AI Actors ‘Will Live, Collaborate and Build Careers’

Tilly Norwood creator Eline van der Velden is planning a 'rapid expansion' of Norwood and other AI actors in a dedicated ...

Amazon Exec Joins Tilly Norwood Studio As “Leading Architect Of The Tillyverse”

Tilly Norwood studio Xicoia has hired Amazon's Mark Whelan for the Tillyverse and the expansion of the AI actor.

Husband’s alleged online attacks against union rep spark calls to oust Brooklyn superintendent

The saga began to unfold when Acting Superintendent Erin Lynch-Reyes’ bid to become the permanent leader of District 21 seemed to hit a roadblock over public acrimony between teachers and ...

Tig Notaro on Sleeping Through the Oscar Nominations: ‘With My CPAP Machine Tubes Coming Out of My Head’ and Honoring Her Friend in ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’

Tig Notaro explains why “Come See Me in the Good Light” chose hope over expectation, and the mission-driven care behind the film about Andrea Gibson.

Get Ready to See Emily Lipson’s New Monograph on the Coffee Table of Every Cool Lesbian You Know

In a new monograph, photographer Emily Lipson collects images of 50 different people, shot over five years, who identify as ...
Forbes

JBL Synthesis Unveils New Range Of Advanced Home Cinema Speakers And AV Processors

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The Harman Luxury Audio Group has taken the wraps off nine new custom loudspeakers and a ...
TechCrunch

Google’s update for Veo 3.1 lets users create vertical videos through reference images

Google on Tuesday updated its Veo 3.1 AI video-generation model with the ability to create native vertical videos for social platforms using reference images. The changes will also make the videos ...
Ars Technica

Google’s updated Veo model can make vertical videos from reference images with 4K upscaling

Google’s Veo video AI made stunning leaps in fidelity in 2025, and Google isn’t stopping in 2026. The company has announced an update for Veo 3.1 that adds new capabilities when you provide the model ...
The New Yorker

How to Make the Perfect Partner in 18 Easy A.I. Prompts

Adjust sexual kinkiness [per cent] [up/down]. Add interest in [hobby] but dislike of [type of person]. Add disdain for [specific person or thing]. I know, right? Adjust level of disdain [per cent] [up ...
The Conversation

Rethinking blood test reference ranges could make medicine fairer – and safer

HARP Doctoral Research Fellow and Haematology Registrar, Queen Mary University of London Stephen Hibbs receives funding from the Wellcome Trust through a HARP doctoral research fellowship. Kari ...
Whiskey Riff

Country Fans Think Megan Moroney References Riley Green’s “Make It Rain” In “Cloud 9” Teaser

The pink era is officially here. Megan Moroney announced her third studio record, Cloud 9, this morning, and fans are blushing thinking about what’s in store for the pink album. “It’s a long way down.