Sony has announced the WH-1000XM6, the latest flagship in the company's popular range of wireless noise-canceling headphones. The XM6 improve in almost every single way over their predecessors but also come in at a higher price. Starting with the audio quality, Sony claims improvements to the clarity and resolution of the sound. The company has listed the help of multiple...
Final Destination: Bloodlines review – an absurd, grotesque film for our absurd, grotesque times About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the vanguard of the independent publishing...
Hallow Road review – heavily signposted horror About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the vanguard of the independent publishing movement.” Our reviews feature a unique tripartite...
Austin Russell, who became a billionaire after his lidar startup Luminar went public, appears to be out as CEO, according to the company’s board. Luminar’s board announced Wednesday — the same day of its first-quarter earnings report — it had replaced Russell and appointed Paul Ricci to the role. Ricci is the former chairman and CEO of Nuance. The press...
We’re excited to announce a big surprise for the AI community — TechCrunch Sessions: AI is getting a limited-time discount to broaden the number of people who can attend and learn from some of the brightest minds in the industry. For just $292, you can get a general admission ticket — plus a 50% discount on a second — to...
Hungry to learn more about Anthropic, directly from Anthropic? You aren’t alone if so, which is why we’re so delighted to announce that Anthropic co-founder and Chief Science Officer Jared Kaplan is joining the main stage at TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5 at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall. And TechCrunch Sessions: AI is right around the corner! To celebrate the...
Jakub Pachocki has been OpenAI’s chief scientist since 2024.Credit: OpenAIOpenAI is best known for ChatGPT — the free-to-use, large language model-based chatbot that became a household name after its debut in 2022. The firm, in San Francisco, California, has since released a string of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) tools, including ‘reasoning’ models that use step-by-step ‘thought’ processes to specialize in...
Laura Blasey and Max MatzaBBC NewsWatch: Qatar's luxury gift jet is "a nice gesture", says Donald TrumpUS President Donald Trump has defended the White House plan to receive a luxury jumbo jet from Qatar to be used as America's Air Force One presidential plane."They're giving us a gift," Trump told reporters at the White House on Monday, adding that he...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- On Monday, May 12, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it is ending legal protections for Afghans who have been living in the U.S. with potential deportation in 2 months. The decision to end the the Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for Afghans, will go into effect July 12, and according to DHS, almost 12,000...
Price cuts surge across the housing market as inventory bounces back in a big way. The “healthier” housing market is starting to show, and the “gap” between buyers and sellers is shrinking. Zillow’s Orphe Divounguy is back to give a sneak peek at their latest housing market data, which shows encouraging signs for buyers, agents, lenders, and anyone who wants...
