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Tesla robotaxis spotted on public roads without sa...
After years of false promises and missed deadlines, several Tesla vehicles have been spotted over th...
Fallout season 2 is streaming one day early
The second season of Fallout is debuting one day earlier than previously announced: the new season w...
This Sony Ult Tower 9 party speaker is $699 and bu...
If your current Bluetooth speaker disappears the second people start talking, this is the kind of up...
Microsoft Copilot quietly shows up on LG TVs, and ...
LG TV owners are discovering Microsoft Copilot on their home screens following a software update. Th...
This 85″ TCL mini LED TV just dropped to $999.99 a...
There are doorbuster TV deals, and then there’s this. The TCL 85″ Class QM6K Series 4K UHD HDR QD mi...
GNOME bans AI-generated extensions
Earlier this month, the GNOME Shell Extensions store updated its review guidelines to include a new ...
Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is ‘slop’
Merriam-Webster has settled on a word that represents 2025 - and that word is "slop." The dictionary...
The Meta Quest 3S is $50 off and is bundled with a...
If you’re looking for a last-minute gift for a gamer, you’re in luck. Both Best Buy and Target are o...
Stack Overflow users don’t trust AI. They’re using...
Today, I’m talking with Prashanth Chandrasekar, who is the CEO of Stack Overflow. I last had Prashan...
I tested a 5K monitor that’s over $1,000 less than...
Most people know at least two things about 5K monitors: they look great, and they're usually expensi...
Rising memory costs could impact your next Android...
Smartphones are getting more AI features, not fewer, but rising memory prices may force manufacturer...
Musicians are getting really tired of this AI clon...
"Not ideal." "Completely unacceptable." "Shameless." "Predatory." "Some bullshit." "Total bullshit."...
Gemini’s latest upgrade makes it easier for you to...
Gemini now displays richer, more visual Google Maps results with useful details about local hotspots...
Waze begins testing traffic light indicators in se...
Waze has begun early testing of traffic light icons with strict limits, signalling progress on a fea...
OnePlus Open users in North America can now update...
OnePlus has finally started rolling out OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16 to OnePlus Open users in Nor...
Kindle app now answers questions about the book yo...
Amazon has launched a new AI feature in the Kindle app that gives spoiler-free answers to questions ...
Apple Watch update makes it easier to understand y...
Apple's latest Apple Watch update isn't about big redesigns or headline features. Instead, watchOS 2...
Forget the Galaxy S26; some of Samsung’s coolest t...
Here's what you should expect from Samsung's offerings at CES 2026 The post Forget the Galaxy S26; s...
Feeding the machine
When he was 19 years old, Brendan Foody started Mercor with two of his high school friends as a way ...
You can now ask Gemini questions about your Notebo...
Google has started rolling out a new NotebookLM integration that lets you ask Gemini questions about...
Starlink and Chinese satellites nearly collided la...
A collision in space was narrowly avoided last week when a newly deployed Chinese satellite came wit...
ChatGPT’s adult mode is coming, but you’ll have to...
ChatGPT's highly anticipated adult mode is expected to roll out in Q1 2026 as OpenAI tests its age-v...
Who is Picea Robotics, Roomba’s new owner?
iRobot, the owner of the Roomba robot vacuum, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, stating that it w...
Your next Samsung Galaxy A series phone could be m...
Samsung’s upcoming devices could get more expensive, and the price hike may extend beyond its flagsh...
iRobot files for bankruptcy
After 35 years, the maker of the Roomba robot vacuum filed for bankruptcy protection late Sunday nig...
Google Lens is becoming part of Chrome’s native AI...
Google Lens now opens Chrome’s AI panel in Canary builds, signaling a future where Chrome offers con...
Google Health Connect is expanding to track sympto...
Health Connect is evolving beyond fitness, with signs of medical, lifestyle, and symptom tracking th...
You won’t see a weirder rocket launch than this Fa...
SpaceX livestreams every single one of its rocket launches, most of them involving its workhorse Fal...
Google Translate finally understands what you mean...
Google is upgrading Translate with Gemini-powered context-aware translations, live speech translatio...
Kindle’s new ask this book feature lets readers ge...
Ask this Book brings contextual, spoiler-free Q&A to the Kindle iOS app, helping readers underst...
Watch this humanoid robot power through an hour of...
If you’ve nothing better to do in the run-up to Christmas, then how about enjoying a mesmerizing hou...
You need to listen to Sudan Archives’ violin opus ...
My introduction to Sudan Archives was the song "Nont for Sale" from her first EP Sink in 2018. I've ...
Grok is spreading misinformation about the Bondi B...
Grok's track record is spotty at best. But even by the very low standards of xAI, its failure in the...
Absynth is back and weirder than ever after 16 yea...
Absynth is something of a cult classic in the soft synth world. It was originally released in 2000, ...
You Asked: Budget TVs we forgot to mention and the...
This episode of You Asked breaks down viewer questions on mid-tier, budget, and Roku-powered TVs to ...
Inside the high drama of the iPhone 4
By 2010, the iPhone era was in full swing. Smartphones were still a new and unfinished idea - the iP...
The end of OpenAI, and other 2026 predictions
Here's a thought: what if the next-generation Siri is awesome? Not just awesome for setting timers a...
I’m finally beginning to trust Microsoft’s handhel...
I still wouldn't buy an Xbox Ally, and I still don't think the tweaked version of Windows that shipp...
A new old idea about video stores
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AI image generators are getting better by getting ...
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For...
The easiest internet switch: Get up to $300 back w...
This post is brought to you in paid partnership with T-Mobile Tired of shelling out for hidden fees ...
Google is working on an Android feature to reduce ...
Android 17 may introduce Motion Cues, a system-level feature that syncs screen visuals with vehicle ...
Is wired better than wireless? How to prevent lag ...
Chances are, if you’ve played a multiplayer game online, you’ve experienced lag in some way, shape, ...
IKEA made a wireless charger that looks like a don...
IKEA is doubling down on its mission to make smart tech feel less like “tech” and more like home dec...
iOS 26.2 adds a new screen flash option to make no...
Apple’s iOS 26.2 introduces a screen flash notification option, expanding accessibility features and...
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic revealed as a ...
A new Star Wars RPG set in the Old Republic is coming, led by KOTOR director Casey Hudson, promising...
Rivian wants your truck to talk back, and it’s hap...
Rivian will launch an AI assistant in 2026 for all its EVs, enabling voice-based vehicle controls, t...
How Nissan took a shortcut to a good plug-in hybri...
The Nissan Leaf was one of the first modern electric vehicles to go on sale, but Nissan has been slo...
A Kinect for kids is outselling Xbox to become the...
It's a small sample size, likely driven by Black Friday discounts and temporary virality, but the Ne...
Slab is the first MIDI controller built exclusivel...
Native Instruments and Ableton have had incredible success with their custom MIDI controllers that i...
