Apple Is Pushing AI Into More of Its Products—but Still Lacks a State-of-the-Art Model

Apple took a measured approach to AI at WWDC. A new research paper suggests the company is skeptical about some recent AI advances, too.

A Video Of Obama Exposing MAGA’s Double Standards Is Going Viral, And It’s A Startling Reminder Of Just How Much Things Have Changed

"It's unimaginable that the same parties that are silent now would have tolerated behavior like that from me or a whole bunch of my predecessors."

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Tom Hiddleston Just Completed The Most Calm Puppy Interview, And It's So Incredibly Wholesome

Tom Hiddleston calling a puppy "sweetheart" is the most wholesome thing.

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35 Beauty Products So Magical, You’ll Be Checking The Ingredients For Pixie Dust

So I guess all you need now is faith, trust, and...this K-beauty hair treatment that reviewers have deemed "a magical potion."

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If You Hate Summer, You’re Gonna Need These 38 Products To Survive It

If traveling to Antarctica (because cold is better than hot) is not an option this summer, check out these life-savers.

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4 key reasons that listening is a powerful business strategy 

Embracing diversity and proactive listening, not talking, can bolster your business.

The loudest voices may seem like they rise above the clamor. But success and sustained growth in business and in life takes people strong enough to listen.  

The importance of B Corp certification

The process is flawed, but it’s better to work from within to fix it.

Butler/Till was introduced to the idea of becoming a B Corp in 2015 when we acquired a small marketing consultancy that did a lot of work in the energy space. Being a B Corp was really important to those employees, and with just a little bit of homework, we realized that the values involved in the certification process were the same values we’d woven into our DNA since our founding.

Waymo Limits Service in San Francisco as LA Protests Spread

The self-driving taxi company also said its vehicles were in the wrong place at the wrong time in Los Angeles after protesters set fire to several of the cars there.

California Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Order Sending National Guard to L.A.

The state’s attorney general argued that local law enforcement had been capable of handling the situation and could have requested support from state partners had it been necessary.

Apples big Siri update still isnt ready for primetime

Apple kicked off its 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference with a glossy flourish: a sweeping UI redesign called Liquid Glass for the newly christened iOS 26. It’s translucent, fluid, and "expressive," Apple says. Nearly every new feature is now stitched together with some form of Apple Intelligence or, in some cases, OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

However, amid all the name-dropping of LLMs and neural networks, one thing was conspicuously missing: Siri. Apple’s OG AI assistant. Apparently, she’s...

YouTube very quietly loosened its content moderation rules

YouTube quietly loosened its video moderation rules a few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president a second time, reports the New York Times.

The new rules encourage the site’s moderators not to remove videos that break YouTube’s code of conduct — which bans nudity, graphic violence, hate speech, and incendiary misinformation — if the videos are considered to be in the public interest. Previously, YouTube would keep up videos it considered in the public interest if only a...

Everything we learned during Apples WWDC 2025 keynote

Apple’s 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference keynote was sparse on the kind of groundbreaking announcements it’s usually known for. With no major hardware reveals until September and no pressure to wade into undercooked tech categories like AI or augmented reality, the Silicon Valley giant went back to basics. The message was clear: iOS needs an update.

That was the crux of this year’s keynote, with Apple CEO Tim Cook and Senior VP Craig Federighi diving deep into the all-new iOS 26...

If You're Going On A Beach Vacation, Add These 25 Gorgeous Swimsuits To Your Cart

Did my invite get lost in the mail, or...

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The Dangerous Truth About the ‘Nonlethal’ Weapons Used Against LA Protesters

While they can cause serious injuries, “nonlethal” weapons are regularly used in the United States to disperse public demonstrations, including at the recent ICE protests in Los Angeles.

The iPad Is a Full-On Computer Now

After 15 years, the iPad is getting some key software features—like the addition of resizable and movable windows—that help it realize its true destiny.

We've Finally Reached the End of the Road for Intel Macs

MacOS Tahoe will be the final version of macOS to support some specific Intel-based Macs.

Unlock Africa’s economic potential through open trade

Payment systems are an essential part of enabling the continent to build its trade potential.

Recent tariff announcements have caused significant disruption across global markets and economies. Subsequent changes and postponements—including negotiations between major economies like China and the U.S.—offer a welcome step towards resolution. But the initial uncertainty has already prompted impacted countries to diversify their trade partnership from long-standing trade allies in order to...

Key Legal Questions in Trump’s Order of National Guard to LA Protests

President Trump has long mused about using the military to crush protests in blue-state cities. He is now sending troops to Los Angeles.

31 Versatile Travel Pieces That Are Perfect For When You’ve Committed To Packing Light

Linen pants are *always* the answer.

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Every iPhone getting iOS 26: Is yours on the list?

Apple is releasing a substantial new iOS iteration later this year, but like always, some iPhones will be unable to run the operating system and will be functionally left behind by the Apple ecosystem.

Tim Cook and friends announced and elaborated on iOS 26 at Apple's annual WWDC keynote livestream on Monday. The new version of iOS brings a host of new features, such as the new "Liquid Glass" design language, improved live translation, and a sorely needed reorganization of the Camera and...