Amazon is selling the M4 Mac Mini at an all-time low price (and I don’t expect it to last)

Amazon is selling the M4 Mac Mini at an all-time low price (and I don’t expect it to last)

Jason Hiner/ZDNET Amazon has discounted several Mac Mini M4 builds as part of a new series of unexpected deals. You can purchase the compact desktop for as low as $549 although this price drop only applies to the 16GB RAM/256GB SSD model. If you want more storage space, the Mac Mini M4 with the 512GB SSD … Read more

AI video of Trump kissing ‘King’ Elon Musk’s feet plays on loop in federal building

AI video of Trump kissing ‘King’ Elon Musk’s feet plays on loop in federal building

“Long Live the Real King.” That was the text displayed on an apparently AI-generated video featuring Donald Trump groveling and kissing Elon Musk’s feet that played on a loop at the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development headquarters on Monday. Tweet may have been deleted A clip of the AI video playing on a … Read more

2025 Is a Year Full of Meteor Showers: The Next One Arrives This Week

2025 Is a Year Full of Meteor Showers: The Next One Arrives This Week

2025 includes a full schedule of meteor showers. They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here’s a look at what’s happening when, and how you can watch. Tips for watching To have the best odds of seeing the most meteors during any given … Read more

Anthropic Launches the World’s First ‘Hybrid Reasoning’ AI Model

Anthropic Launches the World’s First ‘Hybrid Reasoning’ AI Model

The difference between a conventional model and a reasoning one is similar to the two types of thinking described by the Nobel-prize-winning economist Michael Kahneman in his 2011 book Thinking Fast and Slow: fast and instinctive System-1 thinking and slower more deliberative System-2 thinking. The kind of model that made ChatGPT possible, known as a … Read more

Balatro’s PEGI 18 rating in Europe has been changed following appeal

Balatro’s PEGI 18 rating in Europe has been changed following appeal

Balatro, the hit roguelike with poker imagery and poker hands but no actual gambling, no longer has a PEGI 18 rating in Europe following an appeal, PEGI announced today. LocalThunk, the creator of Balatro, has publicly shared his frustrations the rating — the game was originally given a PEGI 3 rating, but it was bumped … Read more

This $300 Motorola has a better display and battery life than iPhone 16e – at half the price

This 0 Motorola has a better display and battery life than iPhone 16e – at half the price

ZDNET’s key takeaways Motorola’s Moto G Power is currently on sale for $300 This device boasts multi-day battery life, a 6.8-inch Full HD+ screen, and decent performance for a mid-range phone However, its similarities to the base Moto G may not be enough to convince people to pay an extra $100. more buying choices Motorola’s … Read more

Elon Musk’s email address for federal employee reports may have leaked. The trolling’s already begun.

Elon Musk’s email address for federal employee reports may have leaked. The trolling’s already begun.

Elon Musk sent government employees into something of a frenzy over the weekend after posting an ultimatum on X: Federal employees have to send an email saying “what they got done last week” or risk losing their jobs. “Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump ’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand … Read more