Amazon revamps Fire TV, launches its own ‘Artline’ televisions with frames at CES

The Ember Artline TVs are Amazon’s latest televisions that ship with a frame that can match your room’s style and colors.
InfoQ

The Architect’s Dilemma: Choose a Proven Path or Pave Your Own Way?

Software platforms and frameworks act like paved roads: they accelerate MVP/MVA delivery but impose decisions teams may not ...
TechCrunch

Luma releases a new AI model that lets users generate a video from a start and end frame

Luma, the a16z-backed AI video and 3D model company, released a new model called Ray3 Modify that allows users to modify existing footage by providing character reference images that preserve the ...
IGN

Galaxy brain.

James Cameron has dismissed criticism of 3D and high frame rate in his Avatar movies, pointing to their enormous box office success as evidence that audiences don’t mind it, and explaining why he ...
AOL

FBI warns stolen social media images being used as ‘proof of life’ in fake kidnapping scams

The FBI has issued a warning to Americans that online criminals are increasingly stealing photos and videos found on social media to use as fake “proof of life” images in virtual kidnapping scams. The ...
Wall Street Journal

Sam Altman’s Sprint to Correct OpenAI’s Direction and Fend Off Google

When OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made the dramatic call for a “code red” last week to beat back a rising threat from Google, he put a notable priority at the top of his list of fixes. The world’s most ...
Dexerto

Last Letter codes (December 2025)

The quick-fire matches of Roblox Last Letter become a little less punishing when you tap into its codes, offering support as you build Styles for fast vocabulary battles. While the game’s objective is ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

You can now buy dark fantasy action-RPG Soulframe rather than begging for a code, and it has a Steam page

Warframe devs Digital Extremes have launched a Founders program for their faded dark fantasy action-RPG Soulframe. This means that you can now pay to get access to the work-in-progress game, rather ...
Scientific American

CDC to End Monkey Research Program

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has instructed staffers to end all monkey research, according to a report in Science. The decision will affect studies involving some 200 macaques; ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...
The Verge

Valve has stopped manufacturing its Index VR headset

While showing its new Frame VR headset to The Verge, Valve confirmed that it’s moving on from its previous one. While showing its new Frame VR headset to The Verge, Valve confirmed that it’s moving ...