Hardware & Devices
What Android looked like in 2008 vs. today
Early Androids were the tech equivalent of alternative rock. iPhones were far too mainstream for some of us, and Android felt like home.
A day-one briefing for Apple’s new CEO
Executive Summary, Day One 📁 Inbox 5:05AMTo: Ternus, John <jternus@apple.com>Reply-to: CEO-transition-team@apple.com Welcome to your first day as CEO! Hopefully …
JBL takes on Sonos with new multi-room Cove speakers
JBL is well known for its portable bluetooth and party speakers, but now it's also stepping into the world of connected whole-home audio. The JBL Cove series of speakers introduce…
How to cancel your Whoop membership (and why you may want to)
How to cancel your Whoop membership (and why you may want to).
United will now let you join standby lists for earlier flights through its mobile app
You can add yourself to standby lists without speaking to agents through United's mobile app.
IFA 2026: the biggest tech and gadget announcements
Every year over 200,000 people descend on Berlin for IFA, the largest tech trade show in Europe. Some of the world’s biggest manufacturers turn up to demo everything from applianc…
Tim Cook’s Apple: his 10 biggest wins and misses
Expectations for Tim Cook were almost impossibly high when he stepped in to replace Apple's visionary cofounder in 2011. He inherited a company on a blockbuster run, after Steve J…
TP-Link’s first Wi-Fi 8 router is almost here
The Wi-Fi 8 standard is far from finalized, but TP-Link is almost ready to release its first hardware targeting the next-gen spec. It unveiled the Archer 8 Ultra tri-band router a…
John Ternus is now the CEO of Apple
For the first time since 2011, one of the world's most valuable companies has a new leader, as today marks John Ternus' first day as Apple's CEO. He's replacing Tim Cook, who will…
Dyson's CameraJet is a $500 three-in-one toothbrush that scans your maw
For its latest trick, Dyson is coming for your mouth. The CameraJet is a $500 three-in-one toothbrush that can automatically waterfloss and rinse for you.
Dyson made a camera-equipped toothbrush that flosses for you
Dyson is once again expanding its line of personal care products with a device that focuses on your teeth instead of your hair. As the name implies, the $499 CameraJet is the firs…
Roland's new digital piano has built-in Wi-Fi that integrates with a teaching app
Roland's latest digital piano will get software updates and have an improved teaching experience, thanks to built-in Wi-Fi.
The Google TV Streamer now costs $150 after a 50 percent price hike
Google's streaming device used to cost $100. Now, it'll set you back $150.
Samsung's new Galaxy Book 6 model is a budget-friendly $799 laptop
Samsung has released a more accessible and affordable Galaxy Book 6 laptop.
JBL just introduced a trio of Wi-Fi speakers for whole-home audio
The Cove series is a major departure for JBL.
How to make sure your Android phone is secure
Android can help you keep your phone safe from malicious apps, scam calls, invasions of privacy, and much more. You just need the right settings.
The Starlink Mini X kit comes with an extra router, but do you really need it?
Starlink's extra router can be useful, but getting your main satellite dish positioned properly is more important.
Apple adds more allegations to its trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI
It claims a laptop proves that a former employee accessed and used proprietary files for the AI company.
The Google TV Streamer now costs $50 more
Google raised the price of its 4K streaming box to $149, up $50 from its original $99 price. The new price is currently live at the Google Store and Best Buy, but Amazon appears t…
Here's how Nintendo missed the mark with the GameCube console
The GameCube had some things going for it, and it even has a cult following these days, but at its release, it was a flop.
The Slate Truck is affordable because you have to 'bring your own tech'
The Slate Truck is affordable because you have to 'bring your own tech'.
JMGO’s very bright all-in-one projector looks ideal for gamers and sports
JMGO's 4K 120Hz Iris Ultra Max all-in-one Google TV projector is now available outside China. It gets its name from a new dual-iris system that lets it produce an impressive 10,00…
Amazon is sued by the FTC and 22 states for 'secretly' overcharging advertisers since 2019
The company's "deception continues to this day," the lawsuit says.
FTC lawsuit alleges Amazon has been ‘secretly and systematically’ overcharging for ads
The FTC and 22 state attorneys general are suing Amazon for allegedly using a "secret ad surcharge" to drive up prices for ads on its website and app. FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson…