John Shirley

Russia Suspected in Hack Targeting US Federal Court Databases Databases used by US federal courts to manage and share case documents were recently compromised in a cyberattack. Initial reports surfaced last week, with suspicions now pointing to Russian involvement. The breach impacted both the Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) system and PACER, which are critical […]

Anthropic Follows OpenAI With $1 Claude AI Deal for US Government Anthropic has announced it will provide its Claude AI model to all three branches of the US government for just $1, mirroring a similar deal offered by OpenAI last week. This move comes after the General Services Administration added OpenAI, Google’s Gemini, and Anthropic

Nintendo Switch 2 Gains Momentum with Donkey Kong Bananza and Cyberpunk 2077 A few months after the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, players are getting comfortable with the new magnetic-latching Joy-Cons, improved graphics, and the anticipation for a next-gen Zelda or Mario game. The arrival of Donkey Kong Bananza has given the console its

The Essential Laptop Guide for College Students in 2025 A reliable laptop is one of the most crucial tools for any college student. Whether you’re writing essays, researching, or taking a break with your favorite show, a good laptop should last through your academic journey. While high-end models offer powerful specs, most students don’t need

The Best Ergonomic Mouse for 2025: Comfort and Productivity Combined A mouse might seem like a small part of your workstation, but choosing the right one can make a big difference in comfort and productivity. After setting up your monitor at eye level, picking the right keyboard, and taking regular breaks, the next step is

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Wins Over Trump After Resignation Call Former President Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan after previously calling for his resignation. Trump recently shared on Truth Social that he met with Tan, alongside Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. While details of

Apple’s iOS 26 Brings Liquid Glass Design and Major Updates In just over a month, Apple will release iOS 26, the next major iPhone software update. Currently, developers and public beta testers can try out early versions, with the final release expected this fall. The update introduces Liquid Glass, a fresh translucent design that changes

Claude AI Introduces Selective Memory Feature for Crypto Users Anthropic has rolled out a new memory feature for its AI chatbot Claude, allowing it to reference past conversations when prompted. Unlike ChatGPT, which stores and uses all past interactions by default, Claude’s approach is more selective and privacy-focused. The update means users can now ask

AI Summaries May Underrepresent Medical Issues for Female Patients, Study Finds A recent study has revealed that large language models (LLMs) used in healthcare may produce biased summaries of patient notes, particularly downplaying medical concerns for women. The research, conducted by the London School of Economics and Political Science, analyzed case notes from 617 adult

Sonos Plans Price Increases to Offset Tariff Impact on Earnings Sonos has announced plans to raise prices across much of its product lineup later this year, citing tariffs as a key factor affecting its financial performance. The company revealed the decision alongside its third-quarter 2025 earnings report, though it has not yet specified which products