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The literary world isn’t prepared for AI
- Gaby Del Valle
- May 22, 2026
Since 2012, the British literary magazine Granta has published the regional winners of the annual Commonwealth Short Story Prize. This year, however,...
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Why would you disrespect your favorite artist with an AI remix?
- Terrence O’Brien
- May 22, 2026
AI covers and remixes of songs are already a blight on the internet. Spotify, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram are awash in flat reggae versions of "Sme...
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Tesla recalls thousands of Model Ys at risk of… missing a sticker
- Stevie Bonifield
- May 22, 2026
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a recall for 14,575 Model Y vehicles over an issue that Tesla can't fix with its...
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Boots Riley turns class struggle into comedy with I Love Boosters
- Charles Pulliam-Moore
- May 22, 2026
Before Boots Riley became the writer / director / musician behind Sorry to Bother You and I'm a Virgo, he was a young community organizer fighting for...
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The post-search Google era begins
- David Pierce
- May 22, 2026
Google is many things, but most of the time it's a verb: It is what it is to search the internet for information. But what if it's an AI agent doing t...
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If I could only have one laptop for work and gaming, I’d get this one
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- May 22, 2026
I've loved the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 since it launched in 2020. I bought one for my wife after reading about how awesome it was on a little site calle...
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The Boys limped through its last season, but made up for it with the finale
- Tauriq Moosa
- May 22, 2026
It's hard existing in a world seemingly designed for the undeservingly powerful and painfully boring few. They have been gifted what many of us only d...
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Samsung’s memory chip employees negotiated $340,000 bonuses this year
- Dominic Preston
- May 22, 2026
Details have emerged about a tentative deal struck between Samsung and semiconductor employees who had threatened to strike. The deal reportedly makes...
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Microsoft’s consumer marketing chief to leave next year
- Tom Warren
- May 22, 2026
Yusuf Mehdi, executive vice president and consumer chief marketing officer at Microsoft, is leaving the company after 35 years. Mehdi announced his de...
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Microsoft is letting Office users remove an annoying Copilot button
- Tom Warren
- May 22, 2026
Microsoft is rolling out Office app updates next week that allow users to disable a floating Copilot button. The button appeared in Word, Excel, and P...
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Anker’s new earbuds have the best call quality I’ve ever heard
- John.Higgins
- May 21, 2026
Soundcore, Anker's audio brand, has mostly lived in the budget-to-midrange world, but with its new Liberty 5 Pro earbuds, it's aiming at the big guys....
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Anker’s new earbuds are the first with its AI chip that boosts noise reduction
- Andrew Liszewski
- May 21, 2026
Anker has announced a new version of its Soundcore Liberty Pro earbuds: the new Liberty 5 Pro. These are the company's first earbuds featuring the Thu...