Here’s Some Of The Best Stuff I Saw On The Internet This Week

Including two very funny TikToks about this heat wave.

I Used a Mobile Hotspot to Replace My Home Internet Connection: Here’s What Worked… and What Didn’t

A hotspot is good in a pinch, but it likely won't keep up with your bandwidth needs. Here's what I learned after three days of using my hotspot instead of Wi-Fi.

New IBM Patent Granted for VR-Designed 3D Printed Buildings

New York-based IT multinational International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has patented a method for designing 3D printed buildings in virtual reality (VR).  The document (US12340150B2) wa

Cloudflare Just Changed How AI Crawlers Scrape the Internet-at-Large; Permission-Based Approach Makes Way for A New Business Model

Empowers leading publishers and AI companies to stop the scraping and use of original content without permission

Tinder’s mandatory facial recognition check comes to the US

Catfishing just got harder in California.

6 Maui men arrested for internet-related sexual offenses against children

The latest Operation Keiki Shield action, conducted Friday to Sunday, resulted in the arrest of six Maui individuals for charges related to internet-facilitated sexual offenses against children, according to the Maui Police Department.

Tech giants play musical chairs with foundation models

Apple might look to Anthropic or OpenAI to upgrade Siri as the LLM wars heat up.

Why the Samsung S25 Ultra is still my favorite Android phone this year – especially at this price

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra didn't impress me at launch, but it has grown on me, and the current Amazon price has liking it even more.

Microsoft Teases More Halo News This October

What’s next for Halo? It looks like fans will get a further tease this October at the Halo World Championship 2025.

Halo Developers Tease More News about Their Projects in October

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