Hardware & Devices
Pixel 11 gets in on the digicam trend
I recently looked back at a photo I'd taken on a smartphone in 2014, and I was struck by just how good it looked. The details were soft, the shadows were dark. It was the kind of …
We have more details on Apple's camera-equipped AirPods and they are pretty dang weird
Each earbud takes its own image, which is then synchronized for use by Visual Intelligence.
Walmart will finally accept tap to pay in stores by the end of 2026
Sam's Club will soon let you pay with your phone or smartwatch too.
Can you use a satellite dish as a free TV antenna? It depends where you live
A satellite dish left by previous owners may yet have something to offer today. Here's what it can and can't do.
Why does it seem like food recalls are out of control this year?
Just weeks after Taylor Farms issued a recall of its iceberg lettuce amid a massive cyclospora outbreak, the Food and Drug Administration recalled more than one million eggs that …
Google’s Pixel 10A is a great deal at 15 percent off
This week, all of Google’s Pixel 11 phones launched, including the $899 Pixel 11, the $1,099 Pixel 11 Pro (with the same processor and starting 12GB RAM as the standard model, but…
Pixel Watch 5 review: A fantastic watch that's missing features at launch
Our thoughts on Google's new smartwatch as it currently stands.
Major YouTube creators are facing backlash for accepting AI money
Over the past few days, a number of prominent filmmaking content creators including Matti Haapoja and Sam "Kold" Kolder have posted videos of themselves demonstrating what's possi…
Blue Eye Samurai’s second season will hit Netflix in January
Good news for Blue Eye Samurai fans: Netflix has shared the first trailer and release timeline for the second season of the animated series, and confirmed the series' return for a…
Child safety experts are skeptical of OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens
They say the company must prove it can be trusted before products like these get a pass.
Tesla sunsets its Solar Roof tiles
Tesla has discontinued Solar Roof, its solar panels designed to look like regular roofing tiles, Electrek reports. Sources "close to the program" told the publication that Tesla h…
My cats hate each other, but this automatic feeder is helping
Over the course of nearly a decade, my husband and I have dutifully carried out a four-times-daily ritual of feeding a pair of lovely cat siblings who hate each other. This was mo…
Patreon is changing its algorithm to help smaller creators get discovered
Patreon has announced a number of new and overhauled features that are designed to "build a better network - and a better internet," according to CEO Jack Conte. The Patreon roadm…
My big, fat, technophobic cat
My cat Pablo is a voluptuous boy. His primordial pouch, originally thought to protect cats' squishy insides, hangs low and wobbles to and fro. Once, when he was five or six, a vet…
ChatGPT on Mac can now read and respond to Apple iMessages
OpenAI has rolled out a plugin that allows ChatGPT to control the Apple Messages app.
Nevada allows Uber, Tesla and Waymo to start paid robotaxi service
Nevada's transportation authorities approved the companies' application to charge for robotaxi rides.
RayNeo is going both minimalist and maximalist with its latest AR smart glasses
RayNeo's latest AR smart glasses are going for very different audiences: The very discrete, and the very nerdy.
Genesis' GV90 NeoLun is a luxury electric SUV with heated floors and coach doors
Genesis' new electric SUV is loaded with innovation, but not in the dash or drivetrain as you might expect.
Genki’s new customizable controller has a big screen and adjustable buttons
After collaborating with 8BitDo on a gamepad two years ago, Genki launched the first controller the company designed from the ground up today. With an unorthodox design that posit…
Amazon's God of War show brings in Dave Bautista as its new Kratos
The casting swap follows Ryan Hurst's injury on set earlier this year.
GitHub says commits have doubled in the last four months
The new traffic peak caused "capacity failures" that led to the developer platform's recent outage.
HyperX's first open-back gaming headset brings the bass
The Cloud Alpha Air is reasonably priced at $150 and sports super comfy earpads.
Apple Music will reportedly label any AI-made tracks later this year
The upcoming feature expands its Transparency Tags for marking slop songs.
Google Discover is getting an AI chatbot-tuned feed
Google will soon allow you to customize your Discover feed by describing what you want to see. The new feature, rolling out to the Google app in the "coming days," will use AI to …