Technology
The calendar has flipped, and we now have the NFL, college football, NBA and NHL all available to wager on with the best sports betting apps. NFL Week 9’s powerhouse matchups include Denver at Baltimore, Detroit at Green Bay, Indianapolis at Minnesota and Tampa Bay at Kansas City. The NBA season has just tipped off…
At its user conference in San Francisco this week, GitHub introduced a new AI tool designed to let developers build applications in natural language. Called GitHub Spark, the AI tool creates micro-apps called sparks, which can integrate AI features and external data sources without requiring any management of cloud resources. Spark uses a feedback loop…
Tesla’s (TSLA) recent stellar earnings performance, marked by a remarkable 22% single-day surge that added nearly $150 billion to its market value, has thrown the electric vehicle (EV) market back in the spotlight. www.barchart.com The company’s Q3 2024 results easily exceeded expectations, with earnings per share reaching $0.72, significantly beating analysts’ estimates of $0.58. Most notably,…
8.0/ 10 SCORE Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Pros Genuinely fun new AI skills Sleek new design Seven years of software updates Cameras can take great daytime shots Cons Camera hardware hasn’t changed much over Pixel 8 Pro Gemini AI will eventually require a paid monthly subscription Launches with Android 14, not Android 15 Google’s…
Apple has identified an iPhone 14 Plus issue It’s the first iPhone service program since 2021 You can check your eligibility online While we gave it plenty of praise in our iPhone 14 Plus review, the iPhone 14 Plus is apparently susceptible to a certain rear camera flaw, Apple has admitted – and if it’s…
I blame the remote control. When I was a kid, you had to get off your behind to change the channel on the TV. Yes, I’m old (or that TV was at the time). But at some point, smart people came up with a device you could hold in your hand to control the TV…
Kerry Wan/ZDNET I’ve spent much of my life figuring out new ways to save battery life on Android phones. That might sound like an exaggeration, but growing up with access to nothing but poorly made Android devices meant I’ve always tinkered with their settings to maximize charge and push my phone’s battery life to the…
Subscriptions can be more than frustrating. Being nickel and dimed to death is never fun, whether you’re paying for multiple streaming services or apps you use regularly on your phone. It’s even worse when you begin to forget what you’re subscribed to entirely so you’re left trying to figure out where all your money is…
The Camera Control button found on the iPhone 16 series is arguably the most interesting button Apple has ever added to its phones, because rather than just doing one thing it does, well, a lot. You can press it hard or lightly for different results, swipe across it, and customize it in various ways. So…
Promptfoo is a command-line interface (CLI) and library designed to enhance the evaluation and security of large language model (LLM) applications. It enables users to create robust prompts, model configurations, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems through use-case-specific benchmarks. This tool supports automated red teaming and penetration testing to ensure application security. Moreover, promptfoo accelerates evaluation…