I Put a Bunch of AI Agents in Charge of a Fantasy Soccer Team. They’re Not Better Than Humans—Yet

To experiment with AI’s predictive skills, I let Codex loose on a fantasy team. It tried to bench Erling Haaland at first, but it soon learned the error of its ways.

Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro Hands-On

Apple has a new touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro. I got hands on with the lighter device with new touch gestures. The laptops come in a 14-inch or 16-inch size.

How to pre-order Apple’s new touchscreen MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display

Apple’s new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models start at $2,899 in the U.S. Here’s how M5 Pro and M5 Max pricing compares, when orders arrive, and how education discounts and trade-ins can help you save.

SK Hynix profit jumps 632% as it says memory shortage will last to 2030
SK Hynix profit jumps 632% as it says memory shortage will last to 2030

SK Hynix reported record third-quarter results on Wednesday, 28 October. Operating profit rose 632% from a year earlier to 83.3 trillion won (about $62bn). Revenue rose 328% to 104.6 trillion won, it said in its earnings release. It is the first time t…

Health Insurance Costs Are Soaring. Here Are 6 Ways To Outsmart Them

Health insurance premiums are rising in 2027. Discover six ways to lower costs, compare coverage and save on medical care without taking unnecessary risks.

Health Insurance Costs Are Soaring. Here’s Six Ways To Outsmart Them

Health insurance premiums are rising in 2027. Discover six ways to lower costs, compare coverage and save on medical care without taking unnecessary risks.

Bank of America tells customers to stop sharing banking passwords with AI agents — agentic payments are becoming a major thorn in the side of banking

AI agents are making unauthorized payments because people are handing over their usernames and passwords.

Surprise: The Google Xreal glasses debut at a Meta-beating $1,099
Surprise: The Google Xreal glasses debut at a Meta-beating $1,099

In this economy, how often does a product get less expensive before its debut? That just happened with the Google / Xreal Aura, the lightweight 95-gram glasses with a tethered Android XR compute puck and multiple virtual screens that just went on sale today. Xreal and Google have just announced the headset costs $1,099 through […]

United Airlines CEO Says Boom Supersonic Jet Won’t Be Ready This Decade

United Airlines would be a launch customer for the Boom Supersonic jet, but United CEO says it won’t be ready as planned in 2029.,

Here’s where to preorder the latest MacBook Pros
Here’s where to preorder the latest MacBook Pros

Apple finally showed off its 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops that have the PROLED XDR display at the October 2026 “Pro and Tell” event. The long-awaited laptops feature a Tandem OLED display with full touch capabilities, while also cutting some weight, and bringing back the glowing Apple logo. While a little less exciting, there’s […]