Hardware & Devices
Nintendo will shut down Mario Kart Tour on September 30
The company doesn't plan to release an offline version.
Apple pledges to buy $30 billion of Broadcom's US-made chips
Apple's program to invest in US manufacturing sees it spend $30 billion on Broadcom chips.
The best Roku feature for night owls you probably aren't using
If you indulge in late-night binge-watching on your Roku, Fire Stick or Google TV, you're going to want to enable this feature.
Fi Ultra pet tracker uses T-Mobile's Starlink satellite service for coverage
Fi's latest dog tracker uses Starlink satellites for rural areas.
DuckDuckGo Browser can now block video ads, including YouTube's
DuckDuckGo will now block video ads by default in its browser.
Apple loses legal fight over its App Store 'gatekeeper' status in Europe
Apple has lost its court challenge against EU rules forcing it to open up its platforms to third parties.
Apple reportedly testing RAM chips from US-blocked Chinese company
Apple is testing devices with Chinese-made DRAM made by CXMT, which reportedly has ties to the People's Liberation Army.
CNBC: The US wants to restrict corporate use of Chinese AI
US companies are increasingly turning to Chinese-made AI models to cut costs, something the government isn't happy about.
OpenAI gets permission to roll out GPT-5.6 to the public on July 9
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna will be widely available on Thursday.
Meta says it will disable the camera on its glasses if you tamper with the recording LED
Meta answers people's privacy concerns about its smart glasses in an FAQ.
Meta built an AI detection tool to ID images and video created with its new models
Meta's new AI detector has rate limits for some reason.
The next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked launch is happening on July 22
The next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked launch is happening on July 22.
NASA transfers ownership of Maryland woodland to the US Fish and Wildlife Service
A rare 2026 story of good news for the planet.
Meta's new Muse Image model accepts Instagram accounts as a prompt
The new AI model is also powering effects in Stories and image generation in WhatsApp.
Hasbro and Scooby Doo team up for one of the goofiest Transformers yet
Hasbro and Scooby Doo team up for one of the goofiest Transformers yet.
Doom developer id Software is reportedly losing half its staff
Amid shakeups at Xbox, Doom developer id Software is reportedly losing half its staff.
The FCC wants to make easier for ISPs to hide junk fees
The FCC is set to defang rules around ISP junk fee reporting.
Here's what the CE mark means on your electronics
Know when and why the CE mark appear on a label.
A bug in Discord's safety systems incorrectly banned accounts since May
A bug may have led to around 8,200 erroneous bans on Discord.
iRobot made a non-robot floor cleaner
iRobot's new floor cleaner isn't a robot at all.
Google's next Pixel event is on August 12
Google's next Pixel event will be August 12 at 6pm ET.
The X app for iOS now has a built-in video editor
X now has a built-in video editor on iOS.
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender finally has a trailer and a July 25 release date
If you want to (legally) watch Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, it finally has a trailer and a July 25 release date.
Now you can direct Anthropic's Claude Cowork AI from your phone
Max subscribers get first access to Claude's new Cowork tool for your phone.