“The vast majority of our [enterprise and startup] customers are already using a lot of open models,” said Casey Dvorak, a research program manager at OpenAI, in a media briefing about the model release. “Because there is no [competitive] open model…
Censorship and stolen puritanical valor
Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related topics from me, Jess Conditt, a…
Earth’s ‘oldest’ impact crater is much younger than previously thought, new study finds
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the “clocks” geologists use to date events can also be misread. Unravelling…
Sonos’ first-gen Roam speakers are overheating and melting
Sonos’ first-gen Roam speakers are reportedly melting. Image Credit: u/elsato on Reddit Early Sonos Roam speakers are overheating, with enough complaints of melted charging cables, jackhammer-type noises, and even a burning plastic smell coming from affected devices forcing the company to…
Data center infrastructure is the “unsung foundation” of the Government’s ambitious AI agenda
This year’s Spending Review highlighted a critical issue that is often buried in the hype of AI. Huge budgets are being piled into AI development – including the Government’s latest promise of £2 billion in public funds – but without equal…
A glimpse into OpenAI’s largest ambitions
As Will points out, there were two recent wins for OpenAI in its efforts to build AI that outcompetes humans. Its models took second place at a top-level coding competition and—alongside those from Google DeepMind—achieved gold-medal-level results in the 2025 International…
Release dates, colors and everything else you need to know about Apple’s new phones
After seeing the changes coming with iOS 26, we’re ready to finally see Apple’s newest collection of smartphones: the iPhone 17 lineup. While that’s still more than a month away — assuming Apple sticks to its usual release schedule — we…
James Webb Space Telescope revisits a classic Hubble image of over 2,500 galaxies
The James Webb Space Telescope has returned to the scene of one of the Hubble Space Telescope’s most iconic images, the Ultra Deep Field, to capture galaxies throughout cosmic history. This new image was taken as part of the JWST Advanced…
Google Pixel 10 ad makes fun of Apple’s AI delays
Google wants to attract potential buyers upset at Apple Intelligence. Image source: Google Pot meet kettle: the latest ad for Google Pixel 10 says iPhone owners should stop waiting around for unreleased AI and come to the platform where new features…
Don’t trust Windows 11’s Recall feature? A new report will only harden your resolve to never use the AI-powered search
Windows 11’s Recall feature has just been put through its paces It did better than when it was first released in preview, but still made slips with its sensitive info filter In some scenarios, this filter simply isn’t keeping vital data…