Perplexity’s privacy lawsuit bombshells will make you sweat about using the AI tool

Perplexity faces a lawsuit alleging its incognito mode shared user data with Google and Meta, raising serious concerns about AI chat privacy.

Windows 11 is about to serve haptic feedback for a whole bunch of tasks

Windows 11 is adding haptic feedback for actions like snapping and resizing windows, bringing tactile responses to compatible trackpads and input devices.

This new Ohio solar farm is powered by Ohio-made panels
This new Ohio solar farm is powered by Ohio-made panels

A new utility-scale solar farm just came online in Ohio, and it’s generating power with panels manufactured in-state.

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NASA did eventually solve Artemis II’s Outlook glitch
NASA did eventually solve Artemis II’s Outlook glitch

On Thursday, during Artemis II’s journey to the Moon, commander Reid Wiseman ran into a tech issue some of us back on Earth can relate to: Microsoft Outlook wasn’t working. In a conversation captured in NASA’s Artemis livestream and shared on Bluesky, Wiseman reported to Mission Control: “I also see that I have two Microsoft […]

Maul – Shadow Lord is returning for a second season to expand the Star Wars lore

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord has been renewed for Season 2 before Season 1 even airs, with Dave Filoni confirming the continuation at Lucasfilm Animation ahead of the April 6 Disney+ debut.

OpenAI’s AGI boss is taking a leave of absence
OpenAI’s AGI boss is taking a leave of absence

OpenAI is undergoing another round of C-suite changes, according to an internal memo viewed by The Verge. Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s CEO of AGI deployment – who was until recently the company’s CEO of applications – says in the memo that she will be stepping away on medical leave “for the next several weeks” due to […]

XCharge NA + JOJO launch EV fast chargers in Illinois – first sites live
XCharge NA + JOJO launch EV fast chargers in Illinois – first sites live

XCharge North America and JOJO Superfast are rolling out a new EV fast-charging network across Illinois, starting with nine locations and more to come.

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Podcast: EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup truck, and more
Podcast: EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup truck, and more

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, and others, Toyota’s electric pickup truck, and more.

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Lenovo Legion Go 2 suddenly costs $650 more as RAMageddon lays waste to gaming hardware
Lenovo Legion Go 2 suddenly costs $650 more as RAMageddon lays waste to gaming hardware

Remember when we thought the Legion Go 2 was expensive at $1,099 and up? Those were the days – Best Buy is now listing Lenovo’s handheld for $1,499 with a Ryzen Z2 or $1,999 with a Z2 Extreme. The latter originally cost $1,349, so that’s a $650 jump in just six months. And yes, that […]

Claude AI can now tap into emails, files, and even run tasks on your PC

Two announcements, one clear direction: Anthropic wants Claude embedded in how you work. Microsoft 365 connectors arrive on all plans, and computer use finally reaches Windows users this week.