Abigail Avery
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Researchers seek to influence peer review with hidden AI prompts
Academics may be leaning on a novel strategy to influence peer review of their research papers — adding hidden prompts designed to coax AI tools
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K: $24.99 at Amazon
SAVE 50%: As of July 6, you can get the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K for just $24.99, down from $49.99, at Amazon. That’s a
Best Indoor TV Antenna (2025): Mohu, Clearstream, One for All
If you Like free stuff, an indoor TV antenna should be high on your list. For a small up-front fee you get free, high-quality digital
Echo Dot vs. Echo Pop: Which to buy during Prime Day 2025
Amazon has cornered the market on inexpensive and easy-to-use smart home devices with its Echo lineup. Two of its tiniest (yet still feature-packed) offerings are
How to Use Voice Typing on Your Phone
Tap the small “i” icon on the left of the toolbar if you need more prompts about the voice commands you can use. If you
The best self-emptying robot vacuums, tested: Shop these 5 on Prime Day
{ container.appendChild(contentItem); });”> Read my review of the Eufy E20 3-in-1. { container.appendChild(contentItem); });”> Most of us know, deep down, that the ideal home cleaning
Android May Soon Warn You About Fake Cell Towers
In recent years, North Korea has deployed thousands of so-called IT workers to infiltrate Western businesses, get paid salaries, and send money back to support
Today’s NYT mini crossword answers for July 6, 2025
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge
How the Binding of Two Brain Molecules Creates Memories That Last a Lifetime
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When Todd Sacktor was about to turn 3, his 4-year-old sister died of leukemia. “An
Trump admin unlawfully killed health websites related to gender, court rules
U.S. District Judge John D. Bates ruled on Thursday that the Trump administration’s Office of Personnel Management did not comply with all necessary laws when