The Motorola Razr Plus 2024 is the device the Rabbit R1 was meant to be

I’ve been trying the Motorola Razr Plus 2024 (or Razr 50 Ultra as it’s known outside of the U.S.) for the past couple days, mostly trying to judge it on its merits as a foldable phone. However, it recently struck me that it bears an awful lot in common with a completely different device, due to a […]

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Gemini’s data-analyzing abilities aren’t as good as Google claims

One of the selling points of Google’s flagship generative AI models, Gemini 1.5 Pro and 1.5 Flash, is the amount of data they can supposedly process and analyze. In press briefings and demos, Google has repeatedly claimed that the models can accomplish previously impossible tasks thanks to their “long context,” like summarizing multiple hundred-page documents or […]

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What to know about the Karen Read murder trial

The trial of Karen Read, who is accused of murdering her boyfriend in January 2022, has garnered a massive internet following that has ultimately drawn massive crowds outside the courthouse. The jury tasked with rendering a verdict in the trial is now deliberating and could ultimately decide Ms Read’s fate. The case surrounds Boston police […]

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Turnout Is High in France’s Snap Elections

Participation was unusually strong as voters headed to the polls for a parliamentary election that could put the country on a new course. Here’s what to watch for. Voters in France flocked to the polls on Sunday for the first round of snap legislative elections that President Emmanuel Macron unexpectedly called this month, a gamble that has thrust […]

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Woman’s dog dies in care of man who pretended to be a vet, police say

A Florida man is facing multiple charges after a woman accused him of pretending to be a veterinarian and refusing to return her dog after the animal died under his care. Kenneth D. Wade Jr., 33, was arrested on Thursday and charged with grand theft and practicing veterinary medicine without a license, according to court […]

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What goes on during an expedition cruise? We went on board to find out

Not every traveler is made for an expedition cruise. However, those who are looking for a connection with nature and aren’t afraid of a little discomfort could find themselves at the most extreme locations in the globe. But what if you landed in the Arctic Circle on a whim?  That was the case for Katie McCay […]

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Outback Steakhouse offers free Bloomin’ Onion to customers: How to get the freebie today

There is still time to claim a free Bloomin’ Onion from Outback Steakhouse. The restaurant chain chose to celebrate National Onion Day in the savory way, offering customers the chance to get deep fried onion petals and bloom sauce on the house until Friday. All you have to do is purchase any “adult entree” and mention “National Onion […]

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Some Gen Xers can start dipping into retirement savings without penalty, but should you?

Retirement no longer feels far off for Generation X – those born between 1965 and 1980. A fortunate few may have already exited the workforce and many more will follow in the next two decades. Soon, they’ll be checking off retirement milestones like applying for Social Security and Medicare. But there’s another milestone that’s equally important, and the oldest members […]

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