European search engines Qwant and Ecosia said on Wednesday that they have both started serving search queries through an index they developed together, Staan, that aims to be a cheaper, more privacy-focused alternative to Google and Bing.
OpenAI released a new free and open GPT model yesterday that can run on a PC, and now Microsoft is making that easy to do for Windows users. The lightweight gpt-oss-20b model is now available on Windows AI Foundry, and will be coming soon to macOS, too. You’ll need a PC or laptop with at
Wildfire in Wet Washington State Is Changing Under Climate Change For decades, Washington state has been known for its lush forests, frequent rain, and cool, damp climate—features that have historically…
Jair Bolsonaro’s house arrest, ordered by Brazil’s Supreme Court on August 5, 2025, is casting a long and complex shadow over the already tense trade relationship between Brazil and the…
President Donald Trump shared a photo of the DOGE staffer after the alleged attack and threatened to “federalize” Washington, DC. WIRED obtained the police report.
New AI agents handle pipeline creation, data science workflows and analytics queries autonomously, potentially reshaping how enterprise data professionals spend their time.
Google’s August Pixel update includes a fix for Android’s three-button navigation and gesture navigation systems becoming unresponsive. The issues appear to have started popping up shortly after the official release of Android 16 in June. Ever since that update, the user said that navigation has been “a complete mess” and that they ran into issues
After her game was banned from sale on Steam in a baffling decision with no appeal option, solo developer Cara Cadaver has made VILE: Exhumed available as shareware under a Creative Commons license. The project can be downloaded for free, but players can opt to donate in support of the solo developer’s work. Both Cara …
The AI sales automation startup raised fresh funds, led by CapitalG, just months after its last round.
Sonos is having overheating issues with a “very low” number of its Roam speakers. Bloomberg reports that some users’ portable Bluetooth speakers are overheating around the device’s USB-C port. The company has not recalled any products as a result but it aware of the issue happening. “We’ve closely tracked a limited number of reports involving …