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Tesla's Cybercab has no steering wheel or pedals, but a hidden touchscreen joystick may let humans drive it
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
The Cybercab runs on a single central touchscreen. In the video (below), it's split in two: a control panel on the left, the vehicle's camera view on the right. The left side includes the joystick, a prompt to "Close cabin doors," door controls, and a button to call support.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Apple launches iPhone Duo, its first foldable to rival the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
The iPhone Duo arrives with two "Super Retina XDR" ProMotion displays, including a large 7.6-inch folding panel on the inside and a smaller 5.4-inch screen on the outside. Both are protected by Ceramic Shield 2 and offer 3000 nits of peak outdoor brightness. They will both support the updated USB-C...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
The US government is betting $300 million that quantum computing's real problem is manufacturing, not software
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
The awards are aimed at practical engineering work rather than quantum software. The companies are focused on building and manufacturing the components needed for larger, more reliable quantum systems, including processors, cryogenic equipment, semiconductor devices, lasers, and optical hardware.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Apple iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max launch with a familiar design, new A20 Pro SoC, and aperture-controlled camera
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
Pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max open on September 12, with availability beginning September 18 starting at $1,199. As previously rumored, Apple seems to have delayed the standard iPhone 18 until next year.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Corsair made a $200 gaming chair and then tested it like it was going into battle
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
Corsair recently launched the TC80 Gaming Chair, a new armchair designed to provide a durable and comfortable seating option for PC-focused gaming setups. The Fremont-based corporation highlights how its new chair has undergone more than 30 durability and safety tests, suggesting that it should accommodate gamers with a wide range...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
OpenAI claims 10,000 of its AI agents solved one of mathematics' hardest problems in 88 hours
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
Mathematicians outside the company will now review the paper. If the proof holds up, it could show that AI systems can help solve some of mathematics' hardest open problems, rather than simply produce convincing-looking answers.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Nvidia GeForce 616.92 driver is ready for 007 First Light's Path Tracing update
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
Nvidia's GeForce 616.92 WHQL driver adds Game Ready support for the Path Tracing update in 007 First Light, PUBG's upcoming DLSS update, and new DLSS games Active Matter, Aniimo, and Wardogs. The release also fixes intermittent browser flickering, virtual display issues, and black screens affecting Remote Desktop sessions.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Switzerland is paying $11 million to stop using Outlook and Teams
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
Federal authorities of the Swiss Confederation recently launched a pilot program to replace Microsoft 365 tools with open-source alternatives. The Federal Chancellery's plan calls for investing 9 million Swiss francs (more than $11 million) to replace Redmond's productivity software with the openDesk suite on 3,000 machines, but it could eventually...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
This app applies Nvidia DLSS 5 to the entire Windows desktop
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
NeuralScreen, developed by DLSS 5 modder Perseval_BLR with help from Claude, overlays Nvidia's recently introduced neural rendering technology onto any app running in windowed mode. Although Nvidia designed the filter specifically to make PC games look more realistic, it can technically run on top of almost anything.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Google mapped a fly's nervous system and developers are using it to play Doom
Posted on Wednesday September 09, 2026
The MaleCNS v1.0 dataset, announced by Google Research late last week, includes more than 166,000 neurons from an adult male fruit fly. Google worked with HHMI Janelia Research Campus and other researchers on the project, using AI to turn millions of 2D images into 3D reconstructions of neural structures.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »