Technology

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at why you still can’t rely on chatbots, a new battery chemistry that could make your next EV cheaper, how to build a black hole bomb and more.

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Whether you just want to stream Netflix or have serious privacy needs, NordVPN is a fast, user-friendly and full-featured virtual private network.

Personas remain a powerful design tool in 2025 for brands that take an intentional approach to planning, building, and activating personas.

“It takes a lot of time and money to run millions of apps.”

RFK Jr cherry picks the truth to support his Make America Healthy Again agenda. He rightly critiques ultra-processed foods, but ignores leading causes of death.

Somerset Council says it is in the "very early stages" of using AI to speed up report writing.

The personalized customer experience that came naturally to shopkeepers of the past is generally missing in today’s rapidly changing consumer landscape. Now, delivering that same level of connection at scale in a digital-first world requires something much more powerful: a data-driven understanding of your customer.

The FBI has just struck at the heart of the dark web — hundreds arrested during Operation RapTor, here’s what you need to know.