Steam makes gifts easier and gets a new wish list with personalized categories

Who is a fan of Steamyou already know: the Gabe (almost) never makes mistakes and, even when he makes mistakes, he tries to get it right! Leaving jokes aside, the news this time is that Valve updated the gifting systems and Steam wishlists with the aim of simplifying the purchase of games on loved platform. […]

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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang defends Chinese AI: “Open-source models that are excellent should be used”

Big quote: Jensen Huang just spent a week watching his company’s valuation get hit by the threat of a Chinese open-weight model. His response was to go on the record defending it. Speaking to Axios in Fort Worth, Texas, at the opening of a new phase of the Wistron plant that builds Nvidia’s AI infrastructure, […]

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Light-activated mechanical buttons

Concept and photothermal structures driven by UV light. (Image: Advanced Science) Lift buttons Touch screens have left buttons somewhat forgotten, but mechanical actuation switches are still necessary in countless applications. And, not to say that mechanical buttons and keys have been relegated to the technology of past centuries, they have just received a “photonic boost” […]

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Your next WHOOP could be free, courtesy of this fancy platinum credit card

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Robinhood now includes a yearly WHOOP Peak membership as a credit card perk. WHOOP users will be eligible for a $239 credit for an annual membership, hardware included. The offer is only valid if you make the purchase through your Robinhood Platinum Visa card. Despite newer alternatives, such as the […]

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Bitcoin’s $69,000 test could expose its whale-led rebound as a fragile Fed gamble

Bitcoin trades near $65,978, below the $69,000 level Glassnode treats as the average cost basis for short-term holders, and the Federal Reserve’s July 28-29 meeting will decide if this disconnect can be closed. June payrolls rose by only 57,000, unemployment stayed at 4.2%, and revisions cut April and May payrolls by a combined 74,000. Core […]

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Google Maps or Waze? See 5 advantages of the Google app

Google Maps and Waze tend to share the preference of those who use navigation applications. While Waze stands out for its real-time information about traffic, accidents and blockages, Google Maps offers features that cater to different forms of travel. The main difference is in scope. Maps can be used by drivers, cyclists, pedestrians and public […]

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Artificial intelligence has stopped seeming new, and Jean Pierre Lessa and Santos Ferreira explain why this is a good sign

Just a few years ago, using artificial intelligence was an event. Something new to show your friends, a feature to test out of curiosity. In 2026, this changed. Technology has spread across so many everyday applications and services that most people no longer even realize when they are interacting with it. The technology director, Jean […]

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Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and other US tech giants are hiding $1.65 trillion in AI debt

Ripple effect: Amid growing talk of an AI bubble, a study by Japanese market analysts has found that five of the largest American technology companies are carrying a collective “hidden” debt of over $1.65 trillion, driven largely by massive spending on AI infrastructure. That undisclosed sum exceeds the $1.35 trillion the same companies have officially […]

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Bloomberg predicts data centers will use 20% of all US energy by 2035

Market research and analysis companies are increasing their projections for energy consumption in data centers around the world as the rise of AI infrastructure continues to accelerate. In the USA, the BloombergNEF updated its forecasts, and now expects these centers to consume up to 20% of the total energy produced in the country by the […]

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