August 25, 2026 7:43 AM
August 25, 2026
If You Bet on Polymarket, This New Study May Cause You Physical Pain
In traditional gambling halls, it’s common knowledge that the house always wins. On newly popular prediction markets like…
If OpenAI Loses This Trial, It Could Effectively Be Eliminated in Its Current Form
Little love has been lost between Elon Musk and Sam Altman. The two billionaires have been openly feuding…
How to Get Rid of Reddit’s Giant App-Shilling Popup That Breaks Its Entire Mobile Site
Earlier today, we reported on an incredibly irritating move by the social giant Reddit. Though the company has…
There’s a Hidden Shortcut to Mars, Scientific Paper Finds
It takes an average of 12.5 minutes for light to cover the distance between the Earth and Mars.…
Mark Zuckerberg Just Got Shot Down by China, Again
It seems like only yesterday that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was learning Mandarin while pushing staffers to read…
Users Furious as Reddit Intentionally Breaks Its Mobile Website, Demanding Users Download Its App Instead
Update: annoyed Reddit users have figured out a way to get rid of the irritating popup — for…
OpenAI Just Published an Absolutely Bizarre Blog Post
Yesterday, OpenAI published a balmy blog post on its “commitment to community safety.” Taking a reassuring tone, the…
Startup Says It Can Read Your Brain Signals Using a Pair of Headphones
Whether they’re harvesting your data or serving you ads, consumer electronics brands have always wanted to get inside…
Head of NASA Calls for Pluto to Be Made a Planet Again
NASA administrator Jared Isaacman is necroposting about an age-old debate in astronomy that was considered officially settled two…
AI Spy Cameras Suddenly Blanketing America
There’s a specter haunting the United States. Americans may not have noticed it, but it’s sure noticed them:…
Uninstalls of ChatGPT Are Spiking at the Worst Time Imaginable for OpenAI
Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal reported that ChatGPT maker OpenAI had missed its internal targets of…
Another Military UFO Guy Just Died
Last week, the FBI announced it was investigating the deaths and mysterious disappearances of at least ten scientists…
Alzheimer’s Fully Reversed in Mice, Scientists Say
A team of American scientists claim they have done something miraculous: they “cured” lab mice suffering from Alzheimer’s…
Days After Mass Bricking Event, Waymo Fleet Shuts Down Again
Waymo has hit another bump in the road. Just days after its robotaxi fleet crumbled into complete disarray…
Musician Cancelled as AI Falsely Accuses Him of Horrific Crimes
Who needs vicious music columnists when you live in the age of AI? Apparently not Ashley MacIsaac, a…
Autopilot Autonomously Lands Plane After Cabin Loses Pressure, for the First Time Ever
An autopilot system took over a plane and pulled off an emergency landing completely autonomously. The nail-biting intervention…
Doomsday Glacier Approaching Catastrophic Collapse
The Thwaites Glacier, an enormous shelf of ice in the Antarctic, has been given the ominous nickname of…
After Outcry, Firefox Promises “Kill Switch” That Turns Off All AI Features
The backlash against AI invading almost every aspect of the computing experience is growing by the day. Particularly…
Bonkers New Space Station Expands to Full Size From Single Capsule
The International Space Station was painstakingly assembled segment by segment, launched into orbit by many expensive and logistically…
Google Rapidly Deploying Huge CO2 Battery Facilities That Store 200 Megawatt Hours of Power
While we’ve made major strides in generating renewable energy, storing that green power to use when the Sun…
The Number of Robotaxis Tesla Is Actually Running Will Make You Snort Out of Your Nose With Pure Derision
If Elon Musk is to be believed, millions of driverless Tesla Robotaxis are set to conquer the streets…
AI Backlash Grew Massively in 2025
For the tech of the future, generative AI sure is making a lot of enemies in a very…
AI Code Is a Bug-Filled Mess
The adoption rate of AI tools has skyrocketed in the programming world, enabling coders to generate vast amounts…
Cybertrucks Are a Firefighter’s Nightmare
The Cybertruck isn’t just junk — it’s a death trap. According to new reporting from The Washington Post,…