Why Tiny JPEGs Look Different In Chrome

Exploring why small JPEG images look different in Chrome due to rendering and compression differences, and what it means for web developers.

If AI Is Your Ears and Your Voice, Can It Be Talked Into Betraying You?

Five leading AI models were each run as a company under attack by a fake CEO and a pushy reporter. All five refused to be played. Only two finished the job.

Unable To Connect To Wallet Services

Major wallet services are currently unreachable, affecting users relying on Apple Pay, Apple Cash, and similar platforms. The cause is under investigation.

Google Will Expand Age Checks On Android Worldwide Till The End Of The Year

Google will extend age checks on Android devices worldwide by the end of 2023, aiming to improve child safety and digital wellbeing.

KOReader

Latest KOReader update improves support for multiple e-reader devices, expanding its functionality and user experience. Details are confirmed and ongoing.

Passkeys Were Invented By Engineers With Zero Understanding Of Consumer Brain

Engineers behind passkeys reportedly lacked understanding of user behavior, raising questions about their effectiveness and adoption.

The AI Company That Makes Reliability a Public Spectacle

Firmulate’s public AI-run company shows why reliability matters: spotting a crisis is not the same as finishing the work when trust is at stake.

Jelly UI: Soft-body Physics For Native HTML Form Controls

Jelly UI debuts a new library enabling soft-body physics effects on native HTML form controls, enhancing UI interactivity and visual appeal.

LG Monitors Silently Install Software Through Windows Update Without Consent

LG monitors have been found to silently install software through Windows Update without user approval, raising privacy and security concerns.

The Demo Is Not the Day: Five AI Models Ran a Real Company, and Follow-Through Beat Fluency

Five frontier AIs ran the same company through its worst week. All spotted every crisis and refused every trick — only two signed the €55,000 deal.