Sora 2.0 is accompanied by an invite-only mobile app called Sora, which lets users generate AI videos of themselves and their friends. The app features a TikTok-style personalized feed, primarily showcasing AI videos from people the user follows or interacts with most. Read Entire Article
DoorDash expands autonomous delivery with four-wheeled “Dot” robot
DoorDash is making its biggest push yet into robotics and automation, unveiling a delivery robot and a new tool for restaurants as part of a strategy years in the making. The announcement marks the first public showcase of hardware developed by its DoorDash Labs unit, which has been advancing autonomous......
“AI actress” Tilly Norwood slammed by SAG-AFTRA as soulless and unoriginal
Eline Van der Velden, a Dutch comedian and actress based in London, is advocating for heavy use of AI-generated content to reshape the television industry. She is promoting her vision through "Tilly Norwood," a digital simulation of a "screen-ready" AI actress that, according to Van der Velden, could become the......
Microsoft says Xbox Game Pass is profitable – and about to cost a lot more
The combination of steady revenue growth, expanding developer participation, and new device partnerships points to Xbox Game Pass playing an even more prominent role in Microsoft's gaming strategy. Read Entire Article
Windows 11 25H2 begins rollout, but most users won’t notice much
According to Microsoft Vice President John Cable, the recently announced Windows 11 2025 Update aligns with the company's modern approach of delivering "optimized" Windows updates through the operating system's own servicing system. In practice, the new major release is mainly notable for its refreshed support timeline, with few enterprise-focused features....
Ring’s latest doorbell cameras can identify guests and help find lost dogs
The unveiling comes as Ring, long a dominant player in the consumer surveillance market, introduces its first 4K video models and debuts a proprietary imaging system called Retinal Vision. These new cameras are paired with machine learning tools designed to improve accuracy in identifying people and animals, while also giving......
EV market faces uncharted territory as federal tax credit ends
As the federal electric vehicle tax credit expired on the final day of September, the US auto industry entered a defining moment that is expected to shape the trajectory of EV adoption well into 2026. The market is now in a period of pronounced uncertainty, with analysts, automakers, and consumers......
Amazon’s new budget Fire TV stick ditches Fire OS for Vega OS
Amazon's new $40 Fire TV stick confirms earlier reports that the company might move away from Fire OS in favor of a leaner alternative. However, other reports suggest that the company might eventually move in the opposite direction by fully embracing Android. Read Entire Article
MSI Afterburner 4.6.6 final release arrives with expanded GPU compatibility
MSI Afterburner 4.6.6 expands hardware compatibility to include RTX 50 GPUs with quad-fan control, and unofficial support for AMD RDNA 4 cards like the Radeon RX 9000 series. This update also adds Windows 11 skins, enhanced voltage/frequency curve editor modes, and upgrades RTSS to v7.3.7. Read Entire Article
Google launches AI ransomware detection in Drive desktop, trained on millions of attack samples
Google believes that the constantly evolving ransomware threat requires a novel approach to prevention and detection. To that end, the company has announced a new AI-powered anti-ransomware feature for its Drive desktop utility, designed to stop file-encrypting malware even after it has breached a system. Read Entire Article