Valve Adds Long-Awaited Wired USB Streaming Support to Steam Link on Meta Quest Headsets in New Public Beta
Valve has officially expanded the capabilities of its Steam Link PC VR streaming application for Meta Quest headsets, introducing a feature that virtual reality enthusiasts have requested for a long…
From the social-media-chasing-lawyers dept
The modern legal landscape surrounding the technology industry is increasingly defined by a massive wave of litigation targeting major social media platforms. Across the country, thousands of lawsuits have been…
From the Ctrl-Alt-Speech Dept: Navigating the Complexities of Online Speech, Artificial Intelligence, and Trust and Safety
In the fast-evolving landscape of digital communication, the rules governing what people can say, share, and see online are constantly shifting. To help policymakers, technologists, researchers, and digital rights advocates…
Anthropic Introduces New Standard to Let AI Agents Control Laboratory Hardware and Automate Experiments
Scientific research has long depended on complex laboratory equipment that requires years of specialized training to operate effectively. However, artificial intelligence company Anthropic is now rolling out a new system…
U.S. Government Pushes for Unprecedented Access to Medical Records as Data Protections Weaken
You might naturally assume that what you share with a medical professional remains strictly confidential—an intimate matter shared only between you, your physician, and perhaps your health insurance provider. However,…
World’s Biggest Dark Matter Detector Spots a Single, Mysterious Particle Interaction That Has Physicists Mystified
For decades, dark matter has functioned as a ghost haunting the cosmos. Scientists believe this elusive, invisible substance makes up roughly 85 percent of all mass in the universe. Within…
When Three Novice Hikers Trused Google’s Gemini to Plan a Mount Shasta Ascent, It Ended in Disaster
The allure of artificial intelligence as an all-knowing personal assistant has permeated nearly every aspect of modern daily life, from drafting emails to organizing complex travel itineraries. However, a recent…
New Study Links Long-Term Melatonin Supplement Use to Higher Risk of Heart Failure
For millions of people struggling to catch a full night of rest, over-the-counter melatonin gummies, tablets, and liquids have become a nightly ritual. Widely perceived as a gentle, natural, and…