Google accidentally reveals Android’s Material 3 Expressive interface ahead of I/O
Google published and then deleted details of the new Material 3 Expressive theme.
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Only elites used hallucinogens in ancient Andes society
Snuff tubes and spoons unearthed at Chavín de Huántar in Peru had traces of vilca and nicotine.
RIP Skype (2003–2025), survived by multiple versions of Microsoft Teams
Microsoft bought Skype for $8.5 billion in 2011, and now its journey is over.
Why Google Gemini’s Pokémon success isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
Assistance from an external "agent harness" was key to the model's success.
After two court losses, DOGE asks Supreme Court for Social Security data access
Trump admin appeals to SCOTUS after two courts ruled DOGE can't access data.
Largest deepfake porn site shuts down forever
Unknown hero pulls the plug on biggest AI porn platform.
F1 in Miami: Like normal F1, but everyone wears pastels
The Miami event exemplifies the new breed of F1 venues, but it races well.
On cusp of storm season, NOAA funding cuts put hurricane forecasting at risk
Tropical cyclone track forecasts are 75 percent more accurate than they were in 1990.
SpaceX pushed “sniper” theory with the feds far more than is publicly known
"It came out of nowhere, and it was really violent."
The Last of Us packs new characters and new revelations into its latest episode
Plus: Kyle and Andrew discuss '80s pop covers and free jazz. No, seriously...