For much of the past two years, the general belief in enterprise AI has been that more autonomy equals better performance. Build agents that can plan, decide, and act across multi-step workflows, and give them as much room to run as possible. That assumption is now being tested at scale, in real production environments — […]

The surface facility for IceCube, with the rest being below the ice. Credit: IceCube Neutrino Observatory Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy have announced new research suggesting that neutrino detections at the Arctic IceCube Neutrino Observatory could be explained by dark matter lensing of readings from blazars. So, what does that actually […]

Starting August 24, Walmart is expanding its payment options with tap-to-pay, after years of not allowing payment services like Apple Pay and Google Pay. Walmart quietly announced the news in a press release on Friday, going out of its way not to name the services that the new tap-to-pay system will allow. We have confirmed […]

Valve has released Proton 11.0-2, and while the version number looks about as exciting as a BIOS update, SteamOS and Linux gamers have plenty of reasons to care. The latest stable Proton release fixes dozens of compatibility issues across Windows games, including Helldivers 2, Marvel Rivals, Arc Raiders and Forza Horizon 4, 5 and 6. […]

Brett Hondow/Shutterstock Daikin may not be the first name that comes to mind when the average American thinks about air conditioners. This is natural, given that U.S. consumers are generally more familiar with brands such as Carrier, Trane, Lennox, LG, and Rheem. What many Americans do not […]

Max Folle/Shutterstock Classic cars have so many features drivers miss to this day: Tail fins, pop-up headlights, and front bench seats are just some of them. Many of these features are gone forever, while others are making a comeback. Bench seats are one of those returning features. […]

Claude AI has the highest satisfaction score among current and former users with a net score of 56.2, ahead of Gemini at 46.5 Grok and Siri languish at the bottom of the satisfaction ratings top 10 The data was collected by YouGov in the period March 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026 A new YouGov […]

The Link spacecraft was to boost the orbit of the Swift Observatory, but NASA will no longer attempt that maneuver. Credit: NASA No more chances. NASA has announced that, after problems and a valiant effort to overcome them, it has ended the mission to save the Swift Observatory from burning up in the atmosphere. The […]

Apple’s Irish tax arrangements were scrutinized for more than a decade, and has now, finally, culminated in one of the largest corporate tax recoveries ever ordered by the European Union. Apple has been fighting a decade-long battle over how much it owed Ireland in corporate taxes. The company was accused by the European Union of […]

Serval is making Catalyst, its AI agent for building enterprise automations, generally available Thursday and enabling it by default for customers — allowing teams of AI agents to decide what should be automated and then build the automation itself. Catalyst sits above Serval’s AI-native service management platform as an admin-facing “super agent.” It can inspect […]