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Why the CEO of Barnes & Noble would support selling AI-written books in stores
CEO InterviewsWhy the CEO of Barnes & Noble would support selling AI-written books in storesJames Daunt has led a resurgence of the bookseller chain, which opened 67 new locations last year. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleBarnes & Noble CEO James Daunt Talks Store's Next Chapter05:37Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 18, 2026, 12:34 PM EDTBy Ariana BrockingtonBarnes & Noble CEO James Daunt has learned to adapt to changes in the book publi...
NYC Health and Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people
New York public health provider NYC Health and Hospitals says a months-long data breach that allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records, and fingerprints scans affects at least 1.8 million people. NYCHHC is the largest public health system in the United States and provides healthcare to over a million New Yorkers, the majority of whom are uninsured or receive state healthcare benefits, such as Medicaid.
Google is rolling out its redesigned Workspace app icons
It's not just you - the Google Workspace apps are getting a new look. The redesigned app icons, leaked last month, are now rolling out widely, as we started noticing this morning. Users with the redesigned icons will notice they now have a gradient look that fades from lighter to darker shades, rather than being the same flat tone throughout, similar to the redesigned Google logo that launched a year ago. Some of the icons switched from a rainbow design to a single color, like Google...
Sony is raising short-subscription prices for PlayStation Plus
Sony is hiking the starting price of one-month and three-month PlayStation Plus subscriptions in "select regions," blaming "ongoing market conditions." Beginning May 20th, 1-month subscriptions will start at $10.99 USD / €9.99 EUR / £7.99 GBP, while 3-month subscriptions will start at $27.99 USD / €27.99 EUR / £21.99 GBP. In the US, the changes result in a $1 price increase for a one-month Essential tier subscription and a $3 increase for a three-month Essential tier subscription. It's...
Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI
Sam Altman and Elon Musk are facing off in a high-stakes trial that could alter the future of OpenAI and its most well-known product, ChatGPT. In 2024, Musk filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its founding mission of developing AI to benefit humanity and shifting focus to boosting profits instead. Elon Musk, his financial manager and Neuralink CEO, Jared Birchall, and OpenAI cofounder Greg Brockman have already testified before the jury. Shivon Zilis, a former OpenAI board m...
Mastermind behind scam call website iSpoof which helped con artists fleece victims out of £100million is ordered to pay back just a fifth of his £2million fortune
Mastermind behind scam call website iSpoof which helped con artists fleece victims out of £100million is ordered to pay back just a fifth of his £2million fortuneBy JOSHUA HAINING, NEWS REPORTER Published: 17:21, 18 May 2026 | Updated: 17:21, 18 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Amazon Alexa Plus can now create AI-generated podcasts
Alexa Plus, Amazon's upgraded AI assistant, can now generate podcasts on "virtually any topic," according to an announcement on Monday. With the update, Amazon says you can give Alexa Plus a topic, and the AI assistant will offer an overview of what its AI hosts plan to talk about, allowing you to steer the conversation and adjust its length before it starts generating the episode. Some "Alexa Podcast" examples shared by Amazon have two AI-generated hosts talking about the history of th...
37+ new products we’re into this month: Nike, Google, KitchenAid and more
New & NotableThe 37+ best new products (so far) this month from Google, Nike, Tower 28, KitchenAid, moreGoogle launches a cheaper Whoop competitor, and one of our favorite K-beauty brands’ new serum.May 18, 2026, 11:50 AM EDTHarry RabinowitzTech ReporterZoe MalinReporterCory FernandezCommerce EditorMili GodioUpdates EditorAshley MorrisAssociate SEO Reporter+ 3 moreSkip to table of contentsThis month, brands like Tower 28, Garmin and JanSport debuted new products across beauty, tech, travel and m...
Kin Health raises $9M to build an AI notetaker for patients
The app is similar to a meeting notetaker: you can record doctor visits, and it will return an AI summary of the meeting, with the next steps, all of which you share with family and friends if you want to.
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Philips Hue smart lights and a whole lot more are over 20 percent off
A two-pack of wall washers usually costs over $300, but you can get them for $240. | Image: The Verge Woot is having a day-long sale on a range of tech, including a mix of new and open-box Philips Hue smart lighting. The retailer’s already-discounted prices are even cheaper today when you enter the code SAVETWENTY at checkout through midnight Central Time. The products included in the sale serve as a great introduction to setting up smart lights, or diving a little deeper. For starters,...
Amazon’s new Alexa+ powered feature can generate podcast episodes
Amazon announced the latest update to Alexa+ on Monday: the ability to generate podcast episodes on demand. The new feature, called “Alexa Podcasts,” is rolling out to customers in the U.S. today. Amazon describes the capability as a way to “turn any topic you’re curious about into a podcast episode, ready in minutes.”
Alexa+ now generates podcast episodes on demand - About Amazon
Alexa+ now generates podcast episodes on demand About Amazon
Our AI Wearables Are “Changing the Game” for Disabled People - meta.com
Our AI Wearables Are “Changing the Game” for Disabled People meta.com
BCI Can Reach Millions. Neurotech Decided It Shouldn't
InnovationBCI Can Reach Millions. Neurotech Decided It Shouldn'tByTetiana Aleksandrova,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 18, 2026, 10:30am EDTTetiana Aleksandrova is Founder & CEO of brain-computer interface company Subsense Inc. gettyNeurotech is stagnating. Science is advancing, but the patients who need this technology most are...
Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman must do the impossible in the next 12 weeks
The Edmonton Oilers reach the offseason in a difficult situation. Three general managers charged with winning the Stanley Cup during the Connor McDavid era have turned anticipated glory into crushing disappointment. At the moment, the Oilers lack enough top-end talent to compete for the Stanley Cup.Advertisement
New Password Stealer Spoofs Apple, Google And Microsoft In 1 Attack
InnovationCybersecurityNew Password Stealer Spoofs Apple, Google And Microsoft In 1 AttackByDavey Winder,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst.Follow AuthorMay 18, 2026, 10:29am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.macOS infostealer spoofs Apple,Google and Microsoft in a single attack.NurPhoto vi...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by graduates at mention of AI
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by graduates at mention of AI15 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleGetty ImagesFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed by students as he spoke about the rise of artificial intelligence during his speech at University of Arizona's graduation ceremony, underscoring growing anxiety over AI's impact on jobs."I know what many of you are feeling about that. I can hear you," Schmidt told graduates as jeers rang out at the venue during remarks comparing t...
Linus Torvalds says Linux security list is becoming ‘unmanageable’ due to AI bug reports
Linux founder Linus Torvalds said in his most recent state of the kernel post that "the continued flood of AI reports has basically made the security list almost entirely unmanageable, with enormous duplication due to different people finding the same things with the same tools," as The Register reports. That probably doesn't apply to stuff like the "Copy Fail" exploit, which was detected with help from AI and affected nearly every Linux distro. "The documentation may be a bit less bl...
How AI is ruining bug bounty programs in which tech firms pay millions for finding flaws
Generative AI is overwhelming bug bounty programs with a surge of fake and low-quality reports. This influx of automated submissions is forcing companies to shut down their programs, as cybersecurity professionals spend valuable time debunking non-existent flaws. The industry is now exploring stricter checks and defensive AI to combat this crisis.