2026-08-31

'Beyond ridiculous': if you're seeing Lake Ontario renamed as Lake America on Google Maps, here's why

After an executive order from the White House, Google Maps is relabeling the Great Lake in its apps. [...]

2026-08-31

The three forces reshaping the future of enterprise SaaS

For years, SaaS has enjoyed a comfortable position, but Agentic AI is changing that. [...]

2026-08-31

The best hot combs for hair safety in 2026, according to Consumer Reports

A styling tool that runs too cool or too hot can damage hair. Consumer Reports tested five popular combs and found real differences [...]

2026-08-31

AI cannot optimize a company it cannot understand

Before a company can become optimizable, it has to become understandable for the intelligence trying to optimize it. [...]

2026-08-31

Governors who courted AI data centers are now trying to rein them in

From Pennsylvania to Texas, elected leaders who offered tax breaks and fast-track permits to win AI investment are responding to a voter backlash by tightening rules and suspending incentives. [...]

2026-08-31

You Know Who Really Hates AI? Insurance Claims Adjusters

Of the Glassdoor reviews from claims adjusters that mentioned AI, a staggering 98 percent were negative. “AI is just a tool,” one person tells WIRED. “It should never be given the keys.” [...]

2026-08-31

Why Food Keeps Making Everybody Sick This Summer

While Trump administration cuts have contributed to the epidemic of foodborne illnesses this summer, there are also deeper issues that make the American food supply chain susceptible to parasites and bacteria outbreaks. [...]

2026-08-31

OpenClaw 2.0 brings simplified setup, a rebuilt browser app, and multiplayer sessions

The OpenClaw Foundation has released version 2.0 of its open-source AI platform, its largest release to date with over 16,000 pull requests. New features include cloud sessions on rented machines, real-time collaboration, and a browser app rebuilt from scratch. The software now automatically detects existing resources like API keys and AI subscriptions during setup.<br /> The article OpenCla [...]

2026-08-31

Intel Arc G3 handhelds offer amazing performance, but good luck actually being able to afford them

The incoming release of Intel Arc G3-powered handheld gaming PCs, backed by XeSS 3's MFG, promises truly remarkable performance for a price that's hard to justify. [...]