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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 78, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, sorry everything’s about to get so expensive, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about baseball …

Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements. IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: – Texas private school’s use of new ‘AI tutor’ rockets student test scores to top 2% in the country – ADL issues ‘urgent call’ alleging anti-Israel bias in 4 AI large language models – …

Disney just released the first trailer for Tron: Ares, the long-planned Tron: Legacy sequel. The minute-and-a-half trailer doesn’t say much about the story but shows plenty of the movie’s visuals, which look dark, moody, and filled with the series’ signature light trails. The trailer opens in the physical world at …

Preserving the voices of loved ones can be a profoundly comforting way to keep their memories alive, especially during times of loss. For many, hearing a familiar voice can evoke powerful emotions and provide solace. Recently, Laura from Silver Spring, Maryland, reached out with a heartfelt question: “My Mom passed …

Microsoft unveiled its Xbox AI era earlier this year with a new Muse AI model that can generate gameplay. While it looked like Muse was still an early Microsoft Research project, the Xbox maker is now allowing Copilot users to try out Muse through an AI-generated version of Quake II. …

ClickFix is a social engineering trick that hackers have been using more and more since early 2024 to spread malware. It fools you into running malicious commands on your own computer, and the attack is now more common than ever. Hackers are getting people to install password-stealing malware by making …

Meta has announced Llama 4, its newest collection of AI models that now power the Meta AI assistant on the web and in WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram. The two new models, also available to download from Meta or Hugging Face, are Llama 4 Scout — a small model capable of …

Chinese company LimX Dynamics has just unveiled the Tron 1, a multi-modal biped robot that’s turning heads in the robotics world.  This compact powerhouse offers not one, not two, but three distinct modes of locomotion – walking, rolling and pivoting – all in one sleek package.  Whether navigating rough terrain …

People are gathering in cities all over the United States and globally to protest an “illegal, billionaire power grab” by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. They’re being put on by over 150 different organizations, including civil rights groups, labor unions, and LGBTQ+ advocates, and span more than 1,200 locations. …

Nowadays, double-clicking on something on a website without thinking can set you up for hackers to reach your information.  A new hacking trick called “doubleclickjacking” turns your ordinary action into a sneaky way for attackers to take control of your account or change your device settings.  Let’s break it down. …