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Crunchyroll launches Witch Hat Atelier companion podcast

If you've already fallen under the spell of Witch Hat Atelier , Crunchyroll has a new way to stay immersed in the series between episodes. The anime streamer has launched Witch Chat: The Witch Hat Atelier Companion Podcast , a new watchalong-style series under its Anime Effect podcast slate. The show is designed to guide viewers through the anime adaptation of Kamome Shirahama's beloved manga, and the first three episodes are available now on Spotify and YouTube . SEE ALSO: 'Witch Hat Atelier' is anime's next truly magical hit Hosted by anime cosplayer and content creator Lena Lemon and Crunchyroll personality Tim Lyu , fans can expect episodic recaps and an even deeper dive into the magical world of Coco, Qifrey, Agott, Tetia, and Richeh. Or maybe you really want to make sure you're pronouncing words like Atelier, Qifrey, and Richeh correctly (because...same). Credit: Courtesy of Crunchyroll For a show like Witch Hat Atelier , which is already f...

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.7: How to try it, benchmarks, safety

Anthropic has been shipping products and making news at a blistering pace in 2026, and on Thursday, the AI company announced the launch of Claude Opus 4.7. Claude Opus 4.7 is Anthropic's most intelligent model available to the general public. Notably, Anthropic said in a press release that Opus 4.7 is not as powerful as Claude Mythos, which Anthropic deemed too dangerous for public release. Claude Opus is a family of hybrid reasoning models capable of multi-step reasoning and advanced coding. Until the announcement of Claude Mythos on April 7, Claude Opus was considered Anthropic's most advanced series of AI models. Don’t miss out on our latest stories:  Add Mashable as a trusted news source in Google . How to try Claude Opus 4.7 Claude Opus 4.7 is available now via Claude AI , the Claude API, and Anthropic partners such as Microsoft Foundry. The new model is priced the same as Claude Opus 4.6. SEE ALSO: Anthropic makes the case for anthropomorphizing AI in ‘unset...

Open-source tool decrypts all private data collected by Windows Recall on Copilot PCs

Alexander Hagenah previously exposed issues affecting Windows Recall with his TotalRecall tool, prompting Microsoft to redesign the feature around stronger architectural principles. Now, the security researcher is once again highlighting Recall's weaknesses with TotalRecall Reloaded. The updated tool can reportedly bypass protections in Recall and access private user data stored... Read Entire Article from TechSpot https://ift.tt/zAmD1aC via

How to boost your storage capacity without upgrading your device

You know the drill. Every once in a while you have to go through your devices and delete the photos, videos, and games eating up your storage so you can download new stuff and keep your device — and your productivity — flowing.  The process can feel like a time suck, sure. But nothing kills momentum faster than trying to offload photos from your latest trip or client shoot and realizing you’ve got nowhere to put them. Or sitting down to build that awesome slide deck, packed with high-res images and videos, only to hit a "storage almost full" warning halfway through.  If you think the only way to solve your storage conundrum is to upgrade your device, think again. Sandisk’s lineup of portable flash drives, internal solid-state drives (SSDs), microSD™ cards, and more lets you offload and safely store your files so you can keep shooting, editing, and creating your heart out.  Check out this roundup of top Sandisk picks to help free yourself from storage anxiety. Plug-a...

Spotify launches physical book sales, expands audiobook features

Physical books may seem like an odd market for a tech-first company, but it is perhaps not as far-fetched once you dig in a bit. Spotify already offers audiobooks, and has grown its library from 150,000 titles to over 700,000 in just two years. Offering another way into books complements... Read Entire Article from TechSpot https://ift.tt/UPNeviR via

Intel Nova Lake-S is coming after Ryzen APUs with a 16-core iGPU for gamers on a budget

According to well-known tipster Jaykihn, Intel's upcoming Nova Lake-S desktop CPU lineup will include at least one SKU featuring an integrated graphics chip with 12 Xe3P cores. Preliminary information from the tipster suggests the chip will feature 16 CPU cores, including four Coyote Cove performance cores, eight Arctic Wolf efficiency... Read Entire Article from TechSpot https://ift.tt/9h0upGI via

Parents are turning their teens texts into AI emo songs

Parents have long turned to social media to unload about the tiny indignities of raising teenagers. The difference now is that they can feed those texts into AI and turn them into pop-punk songs that sound like they were ripped from a 2007 Warped Tour compilation. Across TikTok and Instagram , parents are using AI music tools like Suno to transform everyday texts from their kids into emo anthems. (Whether all of these creators are actually parents of teenagers is another question.) One moment, it's a daughter demanding Starbucks after school. The next is a full-blown post-hardcore song about forgetting gym shorts, insisting they are literally starving , or begging for a ride home. The more you watch these videos, the more small details start to come into focus: the sheer amount of Starbucks American teens seem to consume, the way every minor inconvenience becomes a five-alarm emergency, or the casual use of "bro" and "bruh" when talking to parents. In s...