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Hey, Google: Prerecorded AI Presentations Are the Coward’s Way Out

Just about every big tech event these days includes artificial intelligence updates, often with a slate of live demos — and sometimes, these demos fail. But some companies are dodging these pitfalls by prerecording their keynote presentations. And I call these moves cowardice. At last year’s Made by Google event, Gemini failed twice during a […]

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Memorial Day Travel: Which Airlines Have the Most Flight Delays and Cancellations?

The second half of 2024 saw increased delays for most major US airlines, with more than 20% of flights delayed in December for 9 out of 10 carriers. Getty Images If you’re planning to fly during Memorial Day weekend, get ready for crowded airport gates and plane cabins. According to AAA, a record 45 million

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10 of the Best Horror Movies to Stream on Max

Have you been watching season 2 of The Last of Us on Max? If you like the series’ post-apocalyptic horror, you should also browse Max’s scary movies. The streaming service hosts a variety of frightening flicks, from classics like David Lynch’s Eraserhead to newer chillers like the Hugh Grant horror film Heretic. The options change often, so if

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Airbnb Services Emulates the Hotel Experience with Massages, Spas and Chefs

If you use Airbnbs to avoid booking a cramped hotel space, you’ve been missing out on the associated amenities that are fundamental to a good vacation. But even if you don’t get any room service, the new Airbnb Services feature strives to help you find other ways to relax — allowing you to book spas,

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NASA Astronaut Snaps Knockout Views of Flower Moon in Full Bloom

Spring is popping in the northern hemisphere and the full flower moon joined in on the seasonal celebrations on May 12. Skywatchers on the ground were treated to a glowing disk of light. NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers enjoyed the view from a different vantage point — way up on the International Space Station. Ayers shared

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Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 14, #437

Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today’s NYT Strands puzzle will be fun, but you’d better know your dance terms. I definitely didn’t know one of them. If

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Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 14, #703

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s Connections puzzle is all over the map. There’s a movie category, which you might spot right away. But there’s also a

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Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 14, #1425

Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today’s Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s Wordle puzzle is a fairly goofy word. It’s a musical instrument that might not come to your ming right away, and it

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Jamie Lee Curtis Celebrates Meta’s Removal of Fake AI Ad: ‘Shame Has Its Value’

Jamie Lee Curtis went straight to the top, and it worked. The legendary star of the Halloween movie franchise managed to get an AI-generated ad showing her likeness removed after sending a public message to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta. The ad had used Curtis’ likeness to promote “some bullshit that I didn’t authorize, agree

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