2026-08-07

Xiaomi’s debut full-size hybrid SUV can cover 314 electric miles before it touches a drop of gasoline

Xiaomi just launched a hybrid SUV with more EV range than many electric cars [...]

2026-08-07

California’s AI transparency law doesn’t solve the first-impression problem

California’s first-of-its-kind AI transparency law requires large AI model providers to embed and preserve key metadata within AI-generated images, video, and audio. [...]

2026-08-07

This AU$502 discount makes Samsung’s pricey but premium Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra much easier to recommend

Now discounted to AU$1,597, Samsung’s massive Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra and its delightful 14.6-inch AMOLED display is much easier to recommend. [...]

2026-08-07

Claude Code Sessions Can Now Run on Infrastructure Your Team Controls

Anthropic has opened a public beta of self-hosted environments for Claude Code, moving the coding agent's cloud sessions off Anthropic's infrastructure and onto servers inside the customer's own network, the company announced on August 6, 2026. The option is available to organizations on Claude Team and Enterprise plans and is switched off by default. A session started from the web, [...]

2026-08-07

Court orders Meta to pay an additional $567 million in New Mexico child safety case

A judge has ruled that Meta is a public nuisance and has to pay fine that will go towards funding state programs. [...]

2026-08-07

UK government could force bosses to consult employees before rolling out worker surveillance tools

Employers wishing to keep tabs on their workforce’s digital activities could be forced to consult unions or elected staff representatives before using surveillance tools [...]

2026-08-07

How to watch Possession online for free from anywhere – stream Gugu Mbatha-Raw's supernatural thriller

An allegory for the legacy of empire, justice and reparations starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, here's how to watch Possession online from anywhere. [...]

2026-08-07

UK SMBs are increasingly turning to AI for their ads — and many consider it their secret weapon for expansion

Research from Amazon Ads indicates advertising platforms and regions which previously seemed out of reach to SMBs are now accessible — thanks to AI. [...]

2026-08-06

I tested Turtle Beach’s massive mechanical gaming keyboard, and it has the lowest key profile I’ve ever seen — but there’s another feature that steals the show

The KB5 has all the keys you could want, plus a touchscreen — but are these features enough to make it worth your money? [...]