Comment on Expect historic consumer spending on tech in 2025 — but only if the Trump tariffs don't happen, industry group says

Natalia Grace Mans sitting on her bed in "The Curious Case of Natalia Grace."Investigation DiscoveryIn "The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: The Final Chapter," Natalia moves away from her adoptive parents. The DePaul family, who were interested in adopting Natalia when she was a child, took her in. Natalia now lives with the DePaul family in New York.

A malfunctioning Waymo drove in loops around a parking lot for several minutes with its confused passenger stuck inside. Mario Tama/Getty ImagesTech entrepreneur Mike Johns got stuck in a wayward Waymo while headed to the airport last month. The malfunctioning autonomous car drove in loops around a parking lot for several minutes.

French upstart Circular has unveiled a fresh challenge to Oura — the current lord of the smart rings. Circular has just released a new smart ring that offers two key advantages over Oura, which currently dominates the global market for the trendy wearables, which monitor your health metrics and display the info on an app.      Dubbed the Circular Ring 2, it’s a quantum leap forward from its predecessor, the Circular Slim, which The Verge described as a product that held “a lot of promise” but executed on “almost none of it.” Firstly, Circular has swapped the plastic shell in the…This story continues at The Next Web

LAS VEGAS — The highly decorated soldier from Colorado who exploded a rented Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas used generative AI including ChatGPT to help plan the attack, Las Vegas police said Tuesday. Nearly a week after 37-year-old Matthew Livelsberger fatally shot himself, officials said according to writings, he didn’t intend to kill anyone else. An investigation of Livelsberger’s searches through ChatGPT indicate he was looking for information on explosive targets, the speed at which certain rounds of ammunition would travel and whether fireworks were legal in Arizona. Kevin McMahill, sheriff of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, called the use of generative AI a “game-changer” and said the department was sharing information with other law enforcement agencies. “This is the first incident that I’m aware of on U.

Dutch battery startups must innovate at “critical pinch points” in the supply chain to compete globally, says Kevin Brundish, CEO of Eindhoven-based battery company LionVolt. The comments come at a tough time for Europe’s battery sector, which has been left reeling following the recent collapse of Northvolt. The Swedish startup’s gigafactories were perhaps the continent’s greatest hope for a homegrown battery success story.  Northvolt’s failure serves as a cautionary tale of the immense challenges in scaling battery production, from securing supply chains to managing infrastructure costs and maintaining investor confidence.

Hollywood is infamous for celebrity excess, but Tinseltown strictly controls one scandalous indulgence: swearing. Director Scott Mann encountered these constraints after shooting the thriller Fall. Movie giant Lionsgate — best-known for the John Wick, Saw, and Hunger Games franchises — wanted to release the film in the US. But the studio had big problems.