iPhone shipments in China plunge nearly 50% as local brands surge 1 min read Technology iPhone shipments in China plunge nearly 50% as local brands surge Max Headroom 2025.05.17 188 Apple has long been one of the few western companies to enjoy success in China, but the...Read More
Walmart prepares for a future where AI agents do the shopping 1 min read Technology Walmart prepares for a future where AI agents do the shopping Max Headroom 2025.05.17 93 Walmart is gearing up for a dramatic shift in retail, as artificial intelligence agents begin to change...Read More
Europe prepares trial for Open Web Index to reduce reliance on Google and Bing 1 min read Technology Europe prepares trial for Open Web Index to reduce reliance on Google and Bing Max Headroom 2025.05.17 103 Early trials of the Open Web Index are set to begin next month. This emerging project could...Read More
Silicon Valley’s era of open debate fades as companies clamp down on employee dissent 1 min read Technology Silicon Valley’s era of open debate fades as companies clamp down on employee dissent Max Headroom 2025.05.17 98 In recent years, Silicon Valley has witnessed a sharp shift in how major technology companies respond to...Read More
Student demands $8,000 refund after catching professor using ChatGPT in class materials 1 min read Technology Student demands $8,000 refund after catching professor using ChatGPT in class materials Max Headroom 2025.05.17 91 The New York Times writes that a Northeastern University student recently filed a formal complaint with the...Read More
Woman divorces husband after ChatGPT reads his coffee grounds and predicts affair 1 min read Technology Woman divorces husband after ChatGPT reads his coffee grounds and predicts affair Max Headroom 2025.05.16 110 Rather than using ChatGPT’s image skills to create Studio Ghibli-style pictures, a Greek woman decided to experiment...Read More
The Best 4K Gaming Monitors: No Longer a Luxury 1 min read Technology The Best 4K Gaming Monitors: No Longer a Luxury Max Headroom 2025.05.16 104 Pick Your Poison: 27-inch or 32-inch 4K gaming monitors are no longer a luxury. With falling prices,...Read More
F1 25’s path tracing demands an RTX 5080 just to hit 1080p with upscaling 1 min read Technology F1 25’s path tracing demands an RTX 5080 just to hit 1080p with upscaling Max Headroom 2025.05.16 104 The system requirements on F1 25’s Steam page recall the earlier days of simple “Minimum” and “Recommended”...Read More
Valve confirms Steam 2FA leak affecting 89 million users, no passwords compromised 1 min read Technology Valve confirms Steam 2FA leak affecting 89 million users, no passwords compromised Max Headroom 2025.05.16 103 A recent Steam security bulletin confirms that hackers have accessed phone numbers and SMS two-factor authentication records...Read More
AI and the Structure of Scientific Revolutions 5 min read Technology AI and the Structure of Scientific Revolutions Max Headroom 2025.05.16 98 Thomas Wolf’s blog post “The Einstein AI Model” is a must-read. He contrasts his thinking about what...Read More