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AMD FSR 4.1 Expanded to Older GPUs, Support Begins for RDNA 2/3
AMD announces the rollout of FSR 4.1, leveraging advanced hardware acceleration, for RDNA 3 and RDNA 2 GPUs starting July 2026.
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Tesla Robotaxi Accident Data Reveals the Reality of Autonomous Driving Technology
Newly released data from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has revealed that remote operators were involved in some Tesla robotaxi accidents.
Gadgets
Russia Pressures University Students to Become Drone Pilots with Tuition Waivers and High Salaries
Russian universities are pressuring students to join the military as drone pilots, offering tuition waivers and up to $70,000 in compensation. Concerns about brain drain and safety are rising amidst efforts to strengthen drone operations in the Ukraine war.
AI
YouTube Expands AI Deepfake Detection Tool to All Adult Users
YouTube announced that its AI-powered “similarity detection” feature will now be available to all users aged 18 and older. By registering a selfie, users can monitor and detect videos featuring their likeness on the platform, with the option to request removal upon discovery.
AI
Kuaishou May Spin Off Kling AI with $20 Billion Valuation, Eyeing Independent Listing and $2 Billion Bet
Kuaishou plans to separate its video-generation AI unit Kling AI with a $20 billion valuation, exploring external funding and an IPO.
Internet Voices
AcuRite to Enforce New App, Sparks Customer Dissatisfaction Over Phasing Out Old App
Weather monitoring company AcuRite will mandate the use of its new app "AcuRite Now" starting May 30, discontinuing the old app "My AcuRite." Customers are voicing frustration over limited features and subscription fees in the new app.
Gadgets
RISC-V Router, Color E Ink Development Kit, and Other Highlights in Tech News
A round-up of the latest tech news, including a RISC-V-powered router crowdfunding campaign, M5Stack's 4-inch color E Ink development kit, and the introduction of a taskbar positioning feature in Windows 11.
Dev
Zulip Foundation Established to Bolster Open Source Chat Independence
The open-source team chat tool Zulip has launched a nonprofit foundation to ensure sustainability and independence. Developer Kandra Labs is now under the foundation's umbrella, with a revamped governance structure.
Internet Voices
Bitwarden Removes "Always Free" Label, Signals a Shift in Corporate Values
Password manager Bitwarden has reportedly removed the "Always Free" label from its website and changed its corporate values following changes in its executive leadership team.
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Windows 11 Testing Taskbar Position Changes and Start Menu Resizing
Microsoft is testing taskbar position changes and Start Menu resizing for Windows 11 Insiders, allowing more customization options.
AI
Introduction to AI Agent Development: A Complete Guide from Design to Deployment
A beginner's guide covering fundamental concepts of AI agents, key design patterns, necessary toolkits, and deployment strategies.
AI
ZTE Achieves 5G Efficiency and Cost Reductions with AI and Network Integration
ZTE unveils bidirectional AI-network integration at GSMA M360 LATAM 2026, boosting 5G efficiency and cutting costs to support telecom operators' business model transformation.
Dev
Cloud Hypervisor 52 Supports AMD SEV-SNP, Enabling Confidential VMs on KVM
The latest version of the Rust-based VMM "Cloud Hypervisor" has been released, supporting AMD SEV-SNP for confidential VMs in Linux KVM environments, enhancing both security and performance.
Internet Voices
Musk vs. OpenAI Trial Concludes with Explosive Revelations of Internal Dealings
Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI has reached its closing arguments. Shocking testimonies revealed internal dealings and conflicts. Jury deliberations start next week.
Dev
AI-Assisted Exploit Breaches macOS Security, Researchers Announce Discovery
Security researchers claim to have developed an exploit for damaging macOS kernel memory with the help of Anthropic's AI model "Mythos." Apple is treating the report seriously and working on countermeasures.
Gadgets
Osaka Metro Suffers ¥6.7 Billion Loss on Expo EV Buses Due to Persistent Vehicle Issues
Osaka Metro incurred a ¥6.7 billion special loss on EV buses used for the Osaka-Kansai Expo due to frequent vehicle issues, abandoning plans for reuse and returning subsidies.
AI
Tencent's AI Strategy Exposes Gap with Market Expectations
Despite strong Q1 2026 earnings, Tencent's stock plummeted. CEO Pony Ma addressed concerns about the company's AI strategy.
Dev
AMD Dynamic EPP Experiences Issues in Linux 7.1, Affecting Performance
The AMD Dynamic EPP function introduced in Linux 7.1 is causing performance issues during initial use. Although intended to optimize power management, it is expected to be disabled by default for now.
Gadgets
Honda Unveils New Hybrid Prototypes: Accord and Acura RDX
Honda has unveiled prototypes for new hybrid vehicles. The Accord sedan and Acura RDX SUV will feature a next-generation hybrid system, with plans for 15 new models by 2030. The company also revealed a review of its EV strategy.
AI
Musk vs. Altman Lawsuit: Core Issues Under Jury Deliberation
In May 2026, a jury deliberates core issues in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Microsoft, focusing on trust violations and unjust enrichment.