Students can get 50% off Paramount+ in time for March Madness — here’s how

March Madness 2025 is starting, and if you’re still looking for streaming deals so you can get your fill of college basketball, you may want to sign up for a Paramount+ subscription. The service is offering a 50% discount on any of its plans for one year for all students, as long as you’re able … Read more

University students create AI-powered coffee-brewing robot arm

A team of robotics researchers at the University of Edinburgh have designed a robot arm powered by AI that can serve people coffee and carry out other tasks. According to a study published in the Nature Machine Intelligence journal by the university on Wednesday, the researchers combined AI (specifically GPT-4) with advanced sensitive motor skills … Read more

Framework Laptop 12 wants to grab students with modular 2-in-1

The modular computing company, Framework, is delving into many new hardware spaces, having introduced its first entry-level laptop at a launch event in San Francisco, California on Tuesday. The device, called Framework Laptop 12 is the brand’s smallest laptop offering to date, featuring a custom 12.2-inch 1920 x 200 touchscreen display with over 400 nits … Read more

PowerSchool hack could affect millions of K-12 students

Education software giant PowerSchool suffered from a hack that might have put the sensitive data of K-12 students and teachers at risk. It’s unclear how many people were affected, but the PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS) platform contains the data of over 60 million students and 18,000 customers. Some of the leaked data could be … Read more