Ever feel exhausted by swiping through dating apps? You might be experiencing burnout

Plenty of happy couples can trace their meet-cute moment to an online dating app. But many others find the never-ending process of likes, swipes, taps and awkward DMs that go nowhere to be exhausting.

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More than 130,000 magnetic wireless charging banks recalled for fire hazard. What to know

Baseus issued a recall of about 132,000 magnetic wireless charging power banks due to a potential fire hazard with the lithium-ion battery.

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Too many passwords to remember? Try using a password manager

Everyone has too many passwords. The credentials we need to remember to navigate online life keep multiplying.

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NBC to use AI-generated version of Al Michaels' voice during Summer Olympics

“Your Daily Olympic Recap on Peacock” will feature narration from a “high-quality A.I. re-creation” of the legendary sports broadcaster's speaking voice.

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Music record labels sue AI song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement

AI has been a heated topic of conversation in the music industry, with debates ranging from the creative possibilities of the new technology to concerns around its legality.

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More than half a million portable device chargers sold at Costco recalled after two homes catch fire

Costco has received more than 100 reports about the products overheating and becoming damaged or malfunctioning.

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Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no

Parents across Europe are rallying to make it normal for young kids to live smartphone-free.

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SpaceX unveils backpack-sized ‘Starlink Mini' satellite internet antenna for $599

SpaceX is rolling out a compact version of its satellite internet antennas called "Starlink Mini."

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Apple kills off its buy now, pay later service barely a year after launch

Apple is discontinuing its buy now, pay later service known as Apple Pay Later barely a year after its initial launch in the U.S., and will rely on companies who already dominate the industry like Affirm and Klarna.

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Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to address a G7 summit. He's raising the alarm about AI

Francis will address G7 leaders at their gathering in southern Italy. His speech at the venue in southern Italy on Friday is a first for a pope.

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Waymo recalls software in all its cars after its robotaxi crashes into a pole

Robotaxi company Waymo has voluntarily recalled software in all its 672 self-driving vehicles, according to a safety recall report released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 

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Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over OpenAI partnership

Hours after Apple announced a partnership with OpenAI, Tesla CEO Elon Musk threatened to ban its devices from his companies.

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Apple enters AI race with ambitions to overtake the early leaders

Apple jumped into the race to bring generative artificial intelligence to the masses during its World Wide Developers Conference Monday, previewing an onslaught of features designed to soup up the iPhone and other popular products with technology already available on rival devices.

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Apple expected to enter the artificial intelligence race with ambitions to overtake early leaders

Apple’s annual World Wide Developers Conference on Monday is expected to herald the company’s move into generative artificial intelligence, marking its late arrival to a technological frontier that’s expected to be as revolutionary as the invention of the iPhone.

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Scientists develop ultra-thin battery for smart contact lenses that could be charged by tears

Scientists have developed a 0.2 mm battery that can be charged by tears, bringing smart contact lenses closer to reality.

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