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I Finally Found a Robot Vacuum That Can Conquer Every Obstacle in My Home, and It’s at an All-Time Low Price for Black Friday
Black Friday Deals: The Dreame X50 Ultra is a premium pet-friendly robot vacuum, and it has the price tag to match — this bad boy usually retails for $1,600. But ahead of Black Friday, you can nab one of CNET’s best robovacs for 50% off, saving a grand total... Read more
The $5 million lesson: Why accessibility should be part of your risk plan
Presented by AudioEye In 2020, a blind customer named Juan Alcazar filed a lawsuit against Fashion Nova, alleging that the company’s website was inaccessible and denied blind customers the same access as everyone else. It was, in many ways, an ordinary web accessibility lawsuit. One of many filed in... Read more
Online operator Videoslots Limited handed massive $849K fine
An online gambling operator has been slapped with a £650,000 (roughly $848,757) fine after the UK-based Gambling Commission found failures in an investigation. The company, known as Videoslots Limited, runs websites including videoslots.co.uk, mrvegas.com, and megariches.com, and they’ve been told they will also receive a warning alongside the fine.... Read more
Skip the Lines and Shop These 85+ Early Black Friday Deals From Apple, Sony, Samsung and More
Black Friday is just about here, falling on Nov. 28, but that doesn’t mean you need to wait until then to start shopping. There are actual deals to be had, not just fakes that were marked up in price last week. Your favorite retailers, including Amazon and Best Buy, have... Read more
Fujifilm Instax Mini LiPlay+ Review: A Camera and Printer in One
When I initially reviewed the original Mini LiPlay back in 2019, I was a little dismissive of the sound recordings, but I’ve come to really like these little snippets of ambient sound. I have about two dozen of them that I’ve downloaded over the years, and while I’ve mostly... Read more
AI agent evaluation replaces data labeling as the critical path to production deployment
As LLMs have continued to improve, there has been some discussion in the industry about the continued need for standalone data labeling tools, as LLMs are increasingly able to work with all types of data. HumanSignal, the lead commercial vendor behind the open-source Label Studio program, has a different... Read more
Polymarket CEO Coplan blasts sportsbooks as “scam”
Polymarket CEO Shane Coplan has branded traditional sportsbooks as a “scam” at a recent media event. Speaking at Axios Live with Dan Primack, the business editor of Axios’s newsletter and a former Fortune journalist, Coplan discussed the legality of prediction markets. Coplan calls traditional sportsbooks a scam Coplan made... Read more
These Are the Most Expensive Apple Products You Can Buy Now
Apple’s latest “piece of cloth” — the iPhone Pocket woven sling — sure got people riled up online over its high cost when it debuted last week and sold out quickly worldwide. But this isn’t the first time Apple has put some eye-popping price tags on its products. Last week, I had... Read more
This Hacker Conference Installed a Literal Anti-Virus Monitoring System
Elevated levels of CO2 lead to reduced cognitive ability and facilitate transmission of airborne viruses, which can linger in poorly ventilated spaces for hours. The more CO2 in the air, the more virus-friendly the air becomes, making CO2 data a handy proxy for tracing pathogens. In fact, the Australian... Read more
Tome's founders ditch viral presentation app with 20M users to build AI-native CRM Lightfield
Lightfield, a customer relationship management platform built entirely around artificial intelligence, officially launched to the public this week after a year of quiet development — a bold pivot by a startup that once had 20 million users and $43 million in the bank building something completely different. The San... Read more