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Anthropic's Mythos AI System Might Actually Create More Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

staff@bgr.com (Jonathan Sayers) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:17:00 +0000

The AI revolution is in full swing, with companies leveraging its use every chance they get, especially major tech firms. Perhaps more AI isn't the answer.

You Can Get A Year Of YouTube Premium For 50% Off Right Now - Here's How

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:38:28 +0000

Google is offering a rare deal on its YouTube Premium service, but you'll have to pick up a specific bundle to be eligible for the deal.

iOS Just Got Another Google App Before Android, And It Could Change The Way You Write

staff@bgr.com (Chris Smith) — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:47:00 +0000

Despite having its own mobile operating system, Google has once again debuted a powerful new app on iPhone before Android, and it could be a game-changer.

The Future Of Computer Chips Is Doing More Than Replacing Electricity

staff@bgr.com (Noelle Corbett) — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:17:00 +0000

Computer chips have been facing roadblocks due to the friction caused by electricity. However, this new chip might bypass that problem (and others) entirely.

Your Smartphone Uses AI Way More Than You Think - Here's How

staff@bgr.com (Faith Leroux) — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:17:00 +0000

While generative AI features make headlines, smartphones use AI to power a variety of critical features. Here's how your smartphone relies heavily on it.

MIT Robotics Project Is Powered By Just A Wristband

staff@bgr.com (Aaron Greenbaum) — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:47:00 +0000

MIT has taken a big step toward improving how we control robots, offering a solution that could solve accuracy and coordination issues with humanoid models.

This New AI Bill Would Do More Than Just Ban Surveilling Americans

staff@bgr.com (Molly McLaughlin) — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:47:00 +0000

A U.S. lawmaker introduced a new bill to try to regulate the ever-evolving uses of artificial intelligence.

6 Clear Signs A Video Is AI Generated

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:47:00 +0000

Avoid the embarrassment of mistaking an AI-generated video for real news by looking for these key indicators of artificial manipulation.

Did The Codi Robot Survive After Shark Tank? Here's What Happened After Season 12

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:17:00 +0000

The Codi robot was pitched as a learning tool for children that could replace screens, so you'll be pretty shocked at how the Sharks reacted.

9 Things You Should Never Ask Your Google Home

staff@bgr.com (Branden Lizardi) — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:02:00 +0000

There are certain things you shouldn't ask your Google Home, sometimes due to doubts over accuracy, or worries over the security and privacy of information.

Every Amazon Echo Speaker Compatible With Alexa+

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 12:47:00 +0000

Alexa+ is promising a new level of capability for Amazon's virtual assistant, but not necessarily for every Echo device. Some older models might miss out.

Google's New AI Compression Could Help Lower RAM Prices - Here's How

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:21:47 +0000

Tech giant Google is working on a new compression technology designed to make AI more efficient, which could help lower RAM prices, at least theoretically.

The Internet's Historical Archives Are In Danger, And AI Is To Blame

staff@bgr.com (Alvin Wanjala) — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:17:00 +0000

As concerns around AI grow, some corners of the internet are beginning to change, raising questions about what might no longer be accessible.

OpenAI Is Shutting Down Sora - Here's What You Need To Know

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:12:21 +0000

OpenAI surprised everyone by announcing it would discontinue Sora, its popular and controversial generative AI video app. Here's everything you should know.

The FBI Says This Terrifying Photo Scam Could Target Anyone With Social Media

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:17:00 +0000

With the rise of artificial intelligence and easily accessible photos of people floating around online, it's become far easier for scammers to use this trick.

3 Surprising Ways You Helped Train AI Without Even Knowing

staff@bgr.com (Chifundo Kasiya) — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:17:00 +0000

AI companies need data to get their models up and running, and you've been supplying it. Some of the ways you have inadvertently trained AI might surprise you.

Anthropic Rejected The Pentagon's Surveillance Push - And The Fallout Could Be Massive

staff@bgr.com (Alec Hively) — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:17:00 +0000

AI technology company Anthropic is currently engaged in a hostile dispute with the U.S. Defense Department, and the fallout could be extensive.

Kindles Have A Cool New Alexa Feature – But Only On These Models

staff@bgr.com (Michael Bizzaco) — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:47:00 +0000

Amazon's Kindle readers have a new feature that's extremely useful for students and corporate employees, but it's only available on these models.

Netflix's The Dinosaurs Narrator Morgan Freeman Has The Perfect Response To AI Voice Replicas

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Legendary actor and voice Morgan Freeman shared his hot take on artificial intelligence using his likeness.

New Study Shows What AI Is Really Doing To Your Brain

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:17:00 +0000

For a lot of people, LLMs and AI tools are making their lives easier, but there comes a point where too many AI tools are bad for your well being.