A study reported by The Guardian reveals that smartwatches are ineffective at accurately measuring stress levels, often mistaking excitement for overwork. Researcher Eiko Fried emphasizes the minimal correlation between smartwatch data and self-reported stress, cautioning users to not rely on these consumer devices for insights into their mental states.
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The Aura Aspen digital photo frame, now available for $199 (a $30 discount), allows you to effortlessly upload photos via a companion app or email, displaying them on a 12-inch LCD screen with a traditional look. It features a sharp 1600 x 1200 resolution, an antiglare screen, and the ability to showcase live photos and short videos, making it a perfect way to cherish memories. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreJames Lovell, a key figure in humanity's first moon landing and commander of the Apollo 13 mission, passed away at 97, as confirmed by NASA. Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy expressed condolences, highlighting Lovell's inspiring legacy and his role in turning a potential disaster into a significant learning experience for the nation. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreCybersecurity researchers have identified 14 vulnerabilities, collectively named Vault Fault, in enterprise secure vaults from CyberArk and HashiCorp. If exploited, these flaws could enable remote attackers to compromise corporate identity systems and access sensitive enterprise secrets and tokens. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreGrow a Garden, a Roblox game developed by a 16-year-old, has set a record with over 21.6 million concurrent players, surpassing Fortnite, as players engage in low-stress gardening activities. Its rise in popularity coincided with the delay of Grand Theft Auto 6, sparking discussions on the legitimacy of casual gaming in the broader gaming community. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreAI industry groups are urging an appeals court to block a significant copyright class action lawsuit against Anthropic, claiming it could financially devastate the AI sector with up to 7 million potential claimants. Anthropic argues that the district court's class certification was rushed and flawed, warning that the potential liability could coerce them into settling, setting a troubling precedent for the future of generative AI. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreOpenAI has reinstated GPT-4o in ChatGPT just a day after the rollout of GPT-5, allowing Plus users to choose their preferred model amid user dissatisfaction with the new version's perceived drop in quality and personality. CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the feedback, indicating that the company will monitor usage as it considers the future of legacy models. Want More Context? 🔎
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