Don't Want to Wait for iOS 27? Shortcuts Playground From MacStories Generates Shortcuts Using AI

Apple is rumored to be adding an AI feature for creating shortcuts with natural language to the Shortcuts app in iOS 27, but ...

Why are buttons and zippers on different sides of men’s and women’s clothes?

Why are zippers on different sides of male and female jackets? – Agrima, age 13, Delhi, India Imagine you’re at a clothing ...
Slate

Inside the Shady Gig Work Creating Almost Every Viral Clip on the Internet

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. There’s a pernicious form of viral ...
The Conversation

Red button or blue button? What a viral question tells us about game theory and the state of the world

Everyone on earth takes a private vote by pressing a red or blue button. If more than 50% of people press the blue button, everyone survives. If less than 50% of people press the blue button, only ...
The New York Times

What’s With the Two-Button Rule?

When wearing a two-button suit jacket, one is generally advised to leave the bottom button open. Our critic explains the reasoning behind the rule. By Vanessa Friedman I’m a psychotherapist with a lot ...
Autoblog

Europe and China Now Require Physical Buttons in Cars — Will the US Follow?

Touchscreen-heavy interiors are under fire, with new safety rules pushing automakers to bring back real buttons for the features drivers use most. China proposes mandatory physical buttons for key car ...
People

What Is the '365 Buttons' TikTok Meme? Explaining the Viral Trend About Not Explaining Yourself

2026’s first viral meme has birthed an iconic catchphrase for nonchalance in the new year Getty A viral TikTok exchange about a New Year’s resolution involving 365 buttons has confused the internet — ...
Computerworld

How to create documents (and more) with Gemini Canvas

People with Google Workspace or Google AI Pro accounts can use Google’s Gemini AI assistant to generate documents in Docs and other Workspace apps. But anybody can use the Canvas tool in the Gemini ...
The Washington Post

Inside the debate over a tech breakthrough raising questions about life itself

A group of Stanford University scientists posted a paper online in mid-September, describing a feat that could have been plucked from the pages of science fiction: They used artificial intelligence to ...
Popular Science

What every button on your iPhone can do (including hidden features)

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The Drive

Here’s Why It’s Taking Automakers Ages to Put Buttons Back in Cars

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CNBC

AI is creating new billionaires at a record pace

The artificial intelligence boom is quickly becoming the largest wealth creation spree in recent history. That's boosted in part by blockbuster fundraising rounds this year for Anthropic, Safe ...