We asked four AI coding agents to rebuild Minesweeper—the results were explosive

We asked four AI coding agents to rebuild Minesweeper—the results were explosive

The idea of using AI to help with computer programming has become a contentious issue. On the one hand, coding agents can make horrific mistakes that require a lot of inefficient human oversight to...

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Strava puts popular “Year in Sport” recap behind an $80 paywall

Strava puts popular “Year in Sport” recap behind an $80 paywall

Earlier this month, Strava, the popular fitness-tracking app, released its annual “Year in Sport” wrap-up—a cutesy, animated series of graphics summarizing each user’s athletic achievements. But this...

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Instacart agrees to refund subscribers $60 million in FTC settlement

Instacart agrees to refund subscribers $60 million in FTC settlement

Instacart has agreed to pay out $60 million in subscriber refunds, the Federal Trade Commission announced on Thursday. The refunds will help settle a lawsuit the FTC raised, accusing the grocery...

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Not too big, not too expensive: The Chevrolet Equinox EV

Not too big, not too expensive: The Chevrolet Equinox EV

There’s a lot of goodwill out there for the Chevrolet Bolt. As maybe the first properly affordable longer-range electric car on the market, the Bolt wasn’t perfect. It didn’t charge very fast, and...

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Riot Games is making an anti-cheat change that could be rough on older PCs

Riot Games is making an anti-cheat change that could be rough on older PCs

At this point, most competitive online multiplayer games on the PC come with some kind of kernel-level anti-cheat software. As we’ve written before, this is software that runs with more elevated...

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LG TVs’ unremovable Copilot shortcut is the least of smart TVs’ AI problems

LG TVs’ unremovable Copilot shortcut is the least of smart TVs’ AI problems

Online fury erupted this week after an LG TV owner claimed that a firmware update installed unremovable generative AI software on their smart TV. The controversy began on Saturday, when a Reddit user...

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