zdnet

2026-08-21

80% of developers find AI coding more addictive than helpful

A new Coddy Developer Survey found that four in five developers, 80%, say their use of AI has felt more like a dependence than an advantage. [...]

zdnet

2026-08-21

Sonos' improved Voice Control points to an intriguing smart home future

Reports suggest that Sonos is preparing to compete in the evolving smart speaker market, readying new hardware and an AI-backed overhaul of its voice assistant. [...]

qz

2026-08-21

The 9 best places to visit in Costa Rica in 2026, ranked

Monteverde's misty cloud forest, Manuel Antonio's wildlife-packed beaches — the destinations that pack more biodiversity per square mile than almost anywhere else in the Americas [...]

qz

2026-08-21

The 7 best places to visit in the Baltics in 2026, ranked

Tallinn's medieval old town, Riga's Art Nouveau architecture, Vilnius' baroque UNESCO center — the destinations across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania worth the trip in 2026 [...]

fastcompany

2026-08-21

Why Spirit Airlines’ internal data has become a hot commodity for AI companies

Google, Micro1, and Mercor have all bid millions for the carrier’s internal data, as AI companies race to buy the records of how businesses actually work. [...]

thenextweb

2026-08-21

Anthropic will give defenders what its strongest model finds, but not the model itself

Anthropic has made Claude Mythos 5 available for code scanning in Claude Security and is integrating it into partners’ defensive products, with users receiving outputs rather than direct access to the model. It is also committing $35mn in credits to open-source security work. Anthropic is widening access to its most capable cybersecurity model, without letting […]<br /> This story contin [...]

Destination

2026-08-21

Motorola's GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixels

The private Android-based OS will expand beyond Pixels next year. [...]

Destination

2026-08-21

Lawsuit demands Logitech hand tariff refunds over to customers

Logitech increased prices by up to 25 percent last year. [...]

Destination

2026-08-21

Anthropic puts its most powerful model Claude Mythos 5 to work for cyber defense

Anthropic is now running its security scanner Claude Security on Claude Mythos 5. The tool scans codebases for vulnerabilities, provides severity ratings with CWE classifications, and suggests patches. Anthropic is also plugging Mythos 5 into partner security products protecting critical infrastructure.<br /> The article Anthropic puts its most powerful model Claude Mythos 5 to work for cybe [...]