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Unboxing The G’aim’e Light Gun Bundle: Time Crisis is Back!
CNET· 2025-11-07 23:45
We are here in the studio unboxing the game Time Crisis Ultimate Pack. It comes with two guns, the mini console, a pedal. I know a lot of people were asking about that, as well as a bunch of other extras and four games.So, let's go ahead and start unboxing this guy. See that. There we go.It's a little get started guide as well as this very nice kind of retro time crisis quick start guide. The first of two guns comes in this nice bright teal blue color with the orange accents and then the connection cord her ...
Big iOS 26.1 Update: Apple Changes Liquid Glass & Fixes Alarm | One More Thing
CNET· 2025-11-07 13:00
iOS Updates & Features - iOS 26.1% update includes numerous fixes, such as a tinted version of the liquid glass design for improved readability [1] - Users can now adjust the transparency of the liquid glass design in settings for better contrast [3] - The alarm design has been updated, requiring users to slide to turn it off, potentially reducing accidental alarm dismissals [4][5][6] - A new security setting allows automatic downloading and installation of security improvements between software updates [6][7] - Users can now disable the lock screen swipe to open camera feature [8][9] - Apple Music now allows users to swipe over the song name to skip to the next song [9] - Live language translation now supports Mandarin, Italian, Japanese, and Korean [10] - FaceTime audio quality has been improved, even in low bandwidth conditions [10] - Users can now log manual workout data in the fitness app [10] Apple TV & Services - Apple TV Plus has dropped the plus sign in its branding and is now simply Apple TV [12] - Apple TV has a new intro animation and sound created by musician Phineas [12] - Apple is rebranding the Apple 1 service, which bundles subscriptions like Apple TV, Apple Music, and iCloud [13][14] Future Outlook - Apple retail stores are expected to be refreshed [2][14] - 2026 is expected to be a major year for Apple products [2][15] - An updated Siri is expected next year, potentially leading to new smart home gadgets [15]
WhatsApp Comes to Apple Watch, OpenAI’s Autonomous Cybersecurity Researcher, Copilot Introduces Mico
CNET· 2025-11-07 11:02
Software Updates & New Products - WhatsApp officially launched a new app for Apple Watch, supporting chats, voice messages, call notifications, message reactions, and chat history [1][2] - OpenAI introduced Arvar, an AI agent powered by GPT5, designed for autonomous cybersecurity research, acting as an assistant for security and development teams [3][4] - Microsoft unveiled a new AI companion called Mo during the Co-pilot fall release event, drawing comparisons to Clippy [6][7] AI & Cybersecurity - Arvar analyzes code, identifies flaws, ranks risks, and suggests fixes, addressing the increasing importance of AI-driven cybersecurity tools [5] - OpenAI has shut down over 40 malicious networks for violating the platform's usage policy, highlighting AI abuse by cyber criminals [5] - Microsoft's new Co-pilot groups will allow up to 32 people to co-write and plan within the software, enhancing sharing and collaboration [7] Microsoft's AI Strategy - Microsoft is focusing on "human-centered AI" with Mo, which is optional and adapts to conversations [9][8] - Co-pilot can now reference past conversations easily and remember important information for future interactions [8]
Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Incentive for Building Tesla's 'Robot Army'
CNET· 2025-11-07 02:38
Company Performance & Goals - Tesla investors approved a CEO performance award for Elon Musk valued at approximately $1 trillion, contingent on achieving ambitious targets [2] - Musk aims to increase Tesla's total stock value from $1.5 trillion to $8.5 trillion over the next 10 years [3][4] Production & Technology - Tesla plans to have 1 million robo taxis in operation and sell 1 million Optimus robots within the next decade [4] - Tesla is developing its own AI chips and a facility to produce them, instead of relying on external suppliers like Nvidia [7] - Tesla anticipates the cost to produce one Optimus robot to be around $20,000 once production reaches 1 million units per year [5] - Tesla is developing Optimus robots with plans for annual release cycles and significant improvements, aiming for Optimus 4 production in 2027 and Optimus 5 in 2028 [6] Future Vision - Tesla envisions Optimus robots and Tesla vehicles being used on Mars [9] - Tesla is exploring the potential of using Neuralink to gather data that may allow for human consciousness to be uploaded into a robot body [9] Competitive Landscape - A proposal to audit child labor in Tesla's supply chain and tie executive compensation to sustainability goals was voted down by investors [2] - Tesla's shareholder meeting occurred shortly after Chinese competitor Xpan held its AI day, showcasing driverless cars and a new humanoid robot [9]
“Next-Level” Cybertruck Moon Buggies | 2025 Tesla Shareholders Meeting
CNET· 2025-11-07 01:06
And uh my question is about obviously market expansion but not only South America, Brazil but also into Mars like with the upcoming rendevous of Mars and Earth. Uh what's going to be in the payload. You know what are we going to send there.>> Well uh Optimus is going to play a big role. Optimus and I think Tesla vehicles will play a big role on the moon and Mars. So for a moon base and a Mars a Mars city um Tesla vehicles and and Optimus robots um are natural natural fit for building um and operating a moon ...
Elon Musk on Uploading Human Consciousness to Optimus | 2025 Tesla Shareholders Meeting
CNET· 2025-11-07 01:05
Technology & Future Trends - The technology to upload an approximate snapshot of someone's mind to a robot body may become possible in less than 20 years [1] - The mental snapshot will not be precise, resulting in a slightly different version of the individual [2] - Uploading to a robot body is expected to become possible at some point [2] Consciousness & Identity - The possibility of downloading human consciousness to an "optimist" (likely referring to an advanced AI or robotic system) is being considered [1] - The uploaded consciousness will not be exactly the same as the original, similar to how a person changes over time [2]
Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Package Approved: Shareholder Day Supercut
CNET· 2025-11-06 23:22
I'm I'm going to say a bunch of things that probably I shouldn't say, you know, but and number six, the 2025 CEO performance plan to Elon Musk. The sixth and finally on the 2025 CEO performance award to our founder and CEO Elon Musk with over 75% voting in favor. Approved.Uh first of all, I'd like to just give a heartfelt thanks to uh everyone who supported the the shareholder votes. Uh I super appreciate it. I'm Those bots are just dancing.They're no wires. Those are actual robots. I think it's going to be ...
Unboxing The Competitor by Hyperkin: What If Xbox But Sony?
CNET· 2025-11-06 17:33
I've got a pretty unique controller here to unbox for you. This is called the Competitor from Hyperkin, and it's a wired Xbox controller designed to look like a PlayStation 5 controller. The reason you might want something like this is if you're an Xbox player, but you prefer having the D-pad in a more comfortable position for your thumb as opposed to having to move your thumb kind of down to get to where the D-pad is on a standard Xbox controller.It has back buttons as well. Feels pretty solid. Let's compa ...
Can Nike’s High-Tech Hyperboots Help Me Train and Recover? | Prove It
CNET· 2025-11-06 13:01
Product Overview - Nike and Hyperice collaborated to create Hyperboots, designed for athlete warm-up, recovery, and training using heat and compression [1] - The Hyperboots are priced at $900 [1] Claims & Testing - The Hyperboots are claimed to aid in warm-up, recovery, and overall training [1] - CNET's "Prove It" series tests the claims of the Hyperboots, focusing on temperature and compression ranges, and providing test data comparing performance with and without the boots [1] Target Audience - The Hyperboots are popular among professional athletes, but the review assesses their potential benefits for amateur distance runners [1]
LifeStraw and the late President Jimmy Carter are Close to Eradicating a Disease from Earth
CNET· 2025-11-06 02:00
Did you know that the LifeStraw, the popular water filter that allows you to safely drink water from just about anywhere. And the late President Jimmy Carter and the Carter Center are very close to eradicating an ancient disease from the planet. If and when they're successful, this would be the second disease ever eradicated from Earth, and they will have done it without the use of a vaccine or medicine.The first disease to be eradicated was smallox, which was declared eradicated by the World Health Organiz ...