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A proposed New York bill would ban AI chatbots from providing legal or medical adviceThe legislation would allow users to sue companies if their chatbots impersonate licensed professionalsLawmakers say the measure is meant to protect the public as AI tools become more widely usedAI chatbots have spent the past few years answering nearly every kind of question imaginable, but New York lawmakers are preparing to draw a firm line around at least a couple of categories of conversation. A bill advancing through the state legislature would prohibit AI chatbots from providing legal or medical advice and would allow users to…

Rode’s not done releasing trimmed-down versions of its production tools with an eye on budget conscious creators. Today, it’s launching Rodecaster Video Core, an all-in-one studio setup which sits below its flagship Rodecaster Video and its (now) mid-range Video S. It’s aimed at folks who are either dipping a toe into this world, or already have audio gear and just want to broaden out to HD video as well. Arguably, the biggest change is the lack of any controls on the hardware itself, as you’ll be running the show entirely from inside the Rodecaster App.In terms of connectivity, you’ll find…

Lego is diving into a new era of interactive play with Lego Smart Play. These smart blocks were first revealed at this year’s CES. The Smart Play platform combines physical builds with digital reactions. Lego is starting with the Star Wars ecosystem. This way, you can really lean into your creativity and imagination to recreate your favorite Star Wars scenes. As part of the launch, Lego is releasing five new Smart Play-enabled Star Wars sets — bringing the total sets to eight — featuring iconic ships and scenes from the franchise. If you’re ready to start playing, you’re in luck. The future of…

I know, I know… we need answers fromVirgin River season 7 as much as we need air to breathe. The season 6 finale was a total shocker, leaving us with five huge cliffhangers that need immediate answers.Brie (Zibby Allen) needed to decide whether she wanted to marry Mike (Marco Grazzini), while Brady (Ben Hollingsworth) wanted to get his money back from mysterious Lark (Elise Gatien).Doc (Tim Matheson) might have his surgery taken away from him, and Charmaine (Lauren Hammersley) disappeared off the face of the earth. You may like On top of all this, Mel and Jack are propositioned when…

Multi-Gigabit is the term used to describe data traveling at least twice the speed of Gigabit. To experience it, we generally rely on the Multi-Gig wired network connection standard, which has multiple port grades ranging from 2.5Gbps to 10Gbps. This post features the best 2.5Gbps Multi-Gig routers plucked from a comprehensive list of devices I’ve evaluated. These are sweet-spot hardware for those who want to enjoy Gigabit or Gig+ broadband in a relatively small home. If you need a solution for a large home, check out this top-five list of 2.5Gbps mesh systems instead. Dong’s note: I first published this frequently…

Based on over 20,000 reports, Amazon appears to be experiencing an outage. According to Downdetector, reports of problems started increasing at 1:41 pm ET today. By 2:26 pm, ET, Downdetector received 18,320 reports of problems with Amazon’s website. The number of complaints peaked at 3:32 pm ET at 20,804. There have also been a smaller number of complaints about Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Web Services. As of this writing, Amazon hasn’t confirmed any specific problems. However, an Amazon support account on X said at 3:02 pm ET today that “some customers may be experiencing issues” and that Amazon is…

There could be even more 3D-printed Apple products coming in the future. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is exploring ways to 3D print aluminum to make the manufacturing processes for iPhones and Apple Watches more efficient.Gurman reported that this new production process could specifically change how Apple makes its watch casings as well as iPhone enclosures. It’s not the first time Apple has tapped into 3D printing, since both the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Series 11 were partially built with 3D-printed titanium that’s 100 percent recycled. More recently, Apple used its 3D printing process to create the titanium…

When to watch India vs. New ZealandSunday, March 8 at 8:30 a.m. ET (5:30 a.m. PT)Where to watch India vs. New ZealandIndia vs. New Zealand will air in the US on Willow TV. 73% off with 2yr plan (+4 free months). Now only $3.49/month See more details See at Now Watch the 2026 T20 World Cup in the UK from £15 Now See at Sky Watch the Black Caps vs. India live in New Zealand Sky Sport Show more (2 items) After a month of top-class white-ball cricket, it all comes down to Sunday’s showdown at the Narendra Modi Stadium…

Refresh 2026-03-08T05:52:25.106Z That’s all folks! Well, thanks again for joining us for our coverage of F1!It’s been a gripping race with Mercedes and Ferrari battling it out with the former securing a double victory.I’ve been Dan and I’ll speak to you very soon. 2026-03-08T05:51:54.062Z F1: In pictures The iconic George Russell celebration (Image credit: Getty Images) 2026-03-08T05:45:48.496Z F1: In pictures Victory for Russell as his teammates celebrate with him (Image credit: Getty Images) 2026-03-08T05:39:03.826Z Russell secures the first win of the season Russell secures the first win of the season (Image credit: Getty Images) Well, the first win of the…

Multi-Gigabit is the term used to describe data traveling at least twice the speed of Gigabit, which means, for a large home, you’ll need a system with multiple 2.5Gbps ports and fast Wi-Fi to experience this type of bandwidth. This post features the currently best 2.5Gbps Multi-Gig mesh systems for a home a single Wi-Fi router of the same grade doesn’t provide enough coverage. These are sensible options to deliver what you need without going overboard, often the case with 10Gbps Multi-Gig hardware. Related stories on multi-Gigabit networking 2026’s best 2.5Gbps Multi-Gig mesh systems: The list All the hardware mentioned…