Emerging Technologies

Goodbye Carrie Bradshaw, our messy, relatable queen
The time has come to bid farewell to Carrie Bradshaw, the patron saint of looking for love in all the wrong places. The final episode of And Just Like That… brings to a close the reboot, which viewers balk at yet somehow can’t look away. Since first gracing our screens in 1998 in the very…

Your Coffee Is Only As Good as Your Grinder. Here Are the 6 Best
Compare Our Top 6 Grinders More Excellent Grinders Conical-burr all-rounders: Baratza Encore for $150: Baratza’s original Encore is the Honda of the conical burr grinder world: easy to maintain, runs great, easy to use, lasts forever, replacement parts are easy to find. It’s been on the market largely unchanged for more than a decade. For…

What is Bluesky? Everything to know about the X competitor.
Is the grass greener on the other side? We’re not sure, but the sky is most certainly bluer. It’s been over two years since Elon Musk purchased Twitter, now X, leading people to set up shop on alternative platforms. Mastodon, Post, Pebble (two of which have already shuttered operations) and Spill have been presented as…

What happens the day after superintelligence?
Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now With the release OpenAI’s Chat GPT-5, the world is one step closer to unleashing a general-purpose superintelligence that can cognitively outperform each of us by a wide margin. As…
The best E Ink tablets for 2025
I’m a longtime lover of pen and paper, so E Ink tablets have been intriguing to me ever since they started becoming more widely available. After having hundreds of half-filled notebooks over the years, I, at some point, turned to digital tools instead because it was just easier to store everything on my phone or…

'Alien: Earth' Creator Noah Hawley Wants You to Have That 'I'm Out' Feeling Each Week
One of the programs I have been impatiently waiting for has been Alien: Earth. It’s safe to say I have been a rabid fan of the franchise (through good and bad) for most of my life. Now, after half a decade of development and production, the show is dropping today on FX and Hulu, and…

How to watch ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’: When is the delightful dino revival streaming?
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of ContentsWhat is Jurassic World Rebirth about?Is Jurassic World Rebirth worth watching?How to watch Jurassic World Rebirth at homeThe best Peacock streaming dealsFrequently Asked Questions The Jurassic Park franchise roars on in 2025 with Jurassic World Rebirth — one of the most anticipated movies of the summer. Besides…

College Is Expensive. Shop These Back-to-School Discounted Laptops to Save
The laptop you bring to college is important. Not only is it the device you’ll be using through some of the most formative years of your life, but it’s also often the one that you’ll take to your first job, too. The problem is that the internet is full of laptops that aren’t worth the…

OpenAI’s GPT-5 rollout is not going smoothly
Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Updated Friday August 8, 5:21 pm ET: shortly after this post’s publication, OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman announced the company would restore access to GPT-4o and other old…
A magical farming sim, cat museum exploration and other new indie games worth checking out
Welcome to our latest recap of what’s going on in the indie game space. This week, Nintendo held its latest Indie World showcase to spotlight titles that are coming to Switch and Switch 2, as well as some that arrived on the eShop on the day of the presentation. One of the latter was UFO…