That “Verify You’re Human” Box Might Be Asking You to Hack Your Own Computer… Wait, Wrong Story. Nitter Is Dead Again.
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SpaceX Is Finally Sending Starship to Orbit. The Date Is September 22.
Flight 14 launches September 22 at 7:15 a.m. Central, and for the first time SpaceX will try to put Starship's…
The AI Boom Is Rolling Into Rust Belt Cities, and Not Everyone’s Cheering
Data center developers are eyeing Philadelphia's Grays Ferry, a neighborhood still scarred by a 2019 refinery explosion, while Denver, Indianapolis,…
OpenAI Just Bought the Guy Who Invented Portrait Mode. It’s Not About Photos.
OpenAI acquired Glass Imaging, a four-person-founded startup built by former Apple engineers behind Portrait Mode, for more than $300 million.…
That “Verify You’re Human” Box Might Be Asking You to Hack Your Own Computer
ClickFix attacks trick Mac and Windows users into pasting malicious commands straight into their own terminal, bypassing antivirus entirely. A…
Siri Finally Stopped Being the Worst Part of Your iPhone
Apple's iOS 27, macOS 27, and the rest of the 27-series updates shipped September 14 with a completely rebuilt Siri…
131 SEOs Just Settled the Backlinks-Are-Dead Argument. They’re Not Dead.
Zyppy's 2026 ranking factors survey collected 13,665 ratings from 131 SEO professionals across 103 potential Google ranking signals. Search intent…
Google Will Now Pay Some Publishers When AI Overviews Uses Their Work. Good Luck Finding Out If You Qualify.
Google is quietly testing an "AI Contribution" payout program through Search Console that compensates publishers when their content significantly shapes…
Microsoft Just Wrote a Rulebook for AI That Includes “Don’t Build Nukes”
Microsoft published a code of conduct for its AI models with absolute constraints against hacking, deepfakes, nuclear weapons development, and…
Volkswagen Built an EV That Drove 794 Miles on One Charge by Ripping Out the Stereo
Volkswagen's Mission Efficiency prototype hit 279 MPGe on a real 794-mile drive from Wolfsburg to Vienna by copying Slate Auto's…