Destination

2026-05-02

“The more experienced listeners are, the less bass-heavy they want the sound”: JBL is changing the way its flagship headphones sound, and I've heard the difference — here’s how I rate it

The JBL Tour One M3 just got a major update with a new sound at the fore — I spoke with JBL about the changes, and heard them for myself. [...]

Destination

2026-05-02

Obsessed with Tomodachi Life? You need a Nintendo Switch stylus — here are our top picks for getting creative with your Miis

Get the most out this unhinged Japanese game's many creative features. [...]

Destination

2026-05-02

Even the latest AI models make three systematic reasoning errors, ARC-AGI-3 analysis shows

The ARC Prize Foundation analyzed 160 game runs of OpenAI's GPT-5.5 and Anthropic's Opus 4.7 on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark. Three systematic error patterns explain why both models stay below 1 percent on tasks that humans can solve without much trouble.<br /> The article Even the latest AI models make three systematic reasoning errors, ARC-AGI-3 analysis shows appeared first on The De [...]

Destination

2026-05-02

xAI's new Custom Voices feature turns a minute of speech into a usable voice clone

xAI now lets developers clone their own voices for AI applications. The new "Custom Voices" feature builds on the recently launched Grok Speech-to-Text and Text-to-Speech APIs.<br /> The article xAI's new Custom Voices feature turns a minute of speech into a usable voice clone appeared first on The Decoder. [...]

qz

2026-05-01

The 10 best treehouse hotels in the U.S. for 2026

America's best treehouse hotels, from a 47-foot Oregon perch above a suspension bridge to a Big Sur cliff with Pacific Ocean views [...]

venturebeat

2026-05-01

200,000 MCP servers expose a command execution flaw that Anthropic calls a feature

Anthropic created the Model Context Protocol as the open standard for AI agent-to-tool communication. OpenAI adopted it in March 2025. Google DeepMind followed. Anthropic donated MCP to the Linux Foundation in December 2025. Downloads crossed 150 million. Then four researchers at OX Security found an architectural problem that affects all of them.MCP's STDIO transport, the default for connect [...]

Destination

2026-05-01

AI performances and screenplays won't be eligible for Oscars

Will that stop them from taking over? [...]

Destination

2026-05-01

Apple appears to have discontinued its cheapest Mac mini

The compact desktop Mac now starts at $799 and comes with 512GB of storage. [...]

cnet

2026-05-01

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 2, #1056

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for May 2, No. 1,056. [...]