TECHNOLOGYThese ‘underappreciated winners of AI’ also pay solid incomeThese real estate investment trusts offer exposure to artificial intelligence. Wall Street sees upside ahead.CNBC·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYThe 6 Best Grills and Smokers of 2026: Smart, Portable, PelletI grilled, smoked, seared, cleaned, and synced digital temp controllers to find the best grill option for every cookout and tailgate.Wired·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYTwo high-profile Liberals defect to One Nation – as it happened<p>This blog is now closed.</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcThe Guardian·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYBangaranga! Bulgaria wins Eurovision - but UK comes lastBulgarian singer Dara is a surprise winner beating Israel in second place, while the UK's Look Mum No Computer gets just one point.BBC News·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYThe haves and have-nots of the AI gold rushThe vibes around the current AI boom aren't great, even in the tech industry.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYThe haves and have nots of the AI gold rushThe vibes around the current AI boom aren't great, even in the tech industry.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYMarketing operating system Nectar Social raises $30M Series A led by MenloAI-powered marketing platform Nectar Social announced Thursday that it raised a $30 million Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and its Anthology Fund, which was created alongside Anthropic.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYMarketing operating system Nectar Social raises $30M Series A led by MenloAI-powered marketing platform Nectar Social announced Thursday that it raised a $30 million Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and its Anthology Fund, which was created alongside Anthropic.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYResearch repository ArXiv will ban authors for a year if they let AI do all the workArXiv is doing more to crack down on the careless use of large language models in scientific papers.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYResearch repository ArXiv will ban authors for a year if they let AI do all the workArXiv is doing more to crack down on the careless use of large language models in scientific papers.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYSony tries to explain that its AI Camera Assistant doesn’t suckAfter Sony drew some unwanted attention for a post demonstrating its AI Camera Assistant on the Xperia 1 XIII, it's trying to clarify how the feature works. The company says it doesn't edit photos, but makes suggestions based on lighting, depth, and subject. Point the camera at something, and it wilThe Verge·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYNPR’s Manoush Zomorodi talks about living with too much techManoush Zamorodi is an accomplished reporter, podcast host, and author. Her new book, Body Electric, takes a comprehensive look at how technology is impacting our physical health. It's a collaboration between NPR and Columbia University Medical Center that picks up where her first title, Bored and BThe Verge·May 16, 2026
