The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot
With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.
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How a Secret Orangutan Breeding Program Is Creating a Baby Boom
The success of a program linking zoos across the US has created social media stars and generated a wave of interest in how to protect the endangered great apes in the wild.
Nvidia RTX Spark N1X Launches October: 128GB RAM [2026]
Nvidia has locked in October 2026 as the launch window for RTX Spark, the Windows PC platform built around its N1X chip, according to reports from The Verge and Wccftech published September 3, 2026. The chip will ship in two configurations across laptops and compact desktops from six launch-day manufacturers, marking Nvidia’s first serious attempt…
How to Use Qwen3.8 Flash API: 1M Context, 12 Steps [2026]
Alibaba pushed out Qwen3.8 Flash on August 26, 2026, and within days it became the cheapest way to fill a 1-million-token context window that anyone tracks on LLM Stats. Input tokens run $0.150 per million, output tokens run $0.470 per million, and cached input prefixes drop to roughly $0.016 per million through providers like Novita.…
Blizzard is potentially planning something big for StarCraft by intentionally glitching its website and hiding cryptic lore messages within
Blizzard Entertainment’s long-dormant StarCraft franchise may be revived soon for BlizzCon 2026, as fans have discovered that StarCraft’s official website is glitching and hiding secret messages that may hint at a new game.
Why AI food looks like that
There is a torrent of unappetizing slop coming from restaurants, cafes, and brands that are increasingly turning to AI to generate images promoting their food. The resulting horror show includes donut shrimp, Reubens from the deep, wormlike noodles, and noodle-like pastries and stringy chicken. There’s also construction material masquerading as ice cream, ice cream masquerading…
Microsoft’s Project Zenith is a ‘distraction-free Windows experience’ for developers
Microsoft is giving its developer-optimized Windows experience a name: Project Zenith. While the software maker originally announced a similar developer-optimized Windows effort at Build earlier this year, Project Zenith is designed for new developer-focused devices with 64GB or more of unified memory. “Project Zenith devices come with a preconfigured Windows setup for development and a…
Sam Altman apologizes for ‘messy’ GPT-6 Astra rollout that’s locked out paying users
Just hours after OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra, CEO Sam Altman was already apologizing for what he describes as a “messy rollout” after paying users expecting access to the new frontier model were left waiting. The company hailed the model as a “generational leap in capability” on Thursday and described it as the start of “the…
ICE Wants to Know Who Bought a Certain Green Beanie From REI in the Last 2 Years
Homeland Security Investigations agents hit the outdoor retailer with a controversial subpoena as part of a dragnet search for the identities of protesters who entered a Minnesota church in March.
The 6 Best Monitors That Actually Work Well With Macs
Macs are fantastic computers, but you’ll need one of these great displays to complete your work-from-home setup.