Here are the best robot vacuum deals right now
We’re in an age where you can realistically delegate tasks to smart hunks of metal, whether it’s a self-driving car or a robot that can clean on your behalf. Most of us probably won’t be able to afford the helpful sentient humanoids being developed in our lifetimes, but robot vacuums are an affordable way to…
A platform to expedite clean energy projects
Businesses and developers often face a steep learning curve when installing clean energy technologies, such as solar installations and EV chargers. To get a fair deal, they need to navigate a complex bidding process that involves requesting proposals, evaluating bids, and ultimately contracting with a provider. Now the startup Station A, founded by a pair…
Short-Form Video Dominance: The Future Of Engagement In Social Media
Short-form videos are no longer a passing trend – they are here to stay. Short clips on platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts have taken over our feeds and continue to thrive on social because of their sharply edited content and low investment requirement. With YouTube Shorts boasting over 50 billion daily views…
How Does the PS5 Pro Compare to the Xbox Series X?
The console gaming landscape is heating up as Sony prepares to release the PS5 Pro, an upgraded version of the PS5 designed to push performance, graphics, and features beyond the base model. As the Xbox Series X has been Microsoft’s flagship console since its 2020 release, it already boasts impressive specs and remains a formidable…
Assassin’s Creed Shadows preview: a few steps in the right direction
Things aren’t exactly going swimmingly at Ubisoft right now. The publisher had a rough 2024, with Star Wars Outlaws failing to meet sales expectations and word of XDefiant’s demise coming around six months after the tactical shooter debuted. Skull and Bones finally arrived too, but it was a bit of a damp squib. Amid rumors…
Why everyone in AI is freaking out about DeepSeek
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More As of a few days ago, only the nerdiest of nerds (I say this as one) had ever heard of DeepSeek, a Chinese A.I. subsidiary of the equally evocatively named High-Flyer Capital Management, a quantitative analysis…
What is SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)? | Definition from TechTarget
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a networking protocol that secures connections between web clients and web servers over internal networks or the internet by encrypting the data sent between those clients and servers. Why is SSL important? Part of SSL’s significance lies in the fact that it was the first widely used and broadly implemented…
Best Motherboard for Hackintosh (2025 Guide)
A motherboard is one of the most important parts of a Hackintosh build. It needs to be compatible with the CPU, memory, storage, and graphics card. It also needs to have the right ports and slots for all of your peripherals. The best motherboard for Hackintosh will depend on your budget and what you need…
A closer look at LLM’s hyper growth and AI parameter explosion
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has been marked by the rise of large language models (LLMs) with ever-growing numbers of parameters. From early iterations with millions of parameters to today’s tech giants boasting hundreds of billions or even trillions, the sheer scale of these models is staggering. Table 1 outlines the number of…
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is the only December release to chart | Circana
Video game hardware sales were down 25% year-over-year at the end of 2024, according to industry-tracking firm Circana. Video game content spending in general was up compared with the previous year, but hardware sales — along with almost all other sales, save for accessories — were down in December. Only one December game charted on…