AI-generated ads dropped the ball at this year’s Super Bowl
It feels like everyone who produced ad spots for this year's Super Bowl with gen AI failed in terms of making gen AI seem useful or like something wor…
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Ferrari’s first EV will have an interior designed by Jony Ive
Ferrari released the first interior images of the company's first all-electric supercar, called the Ferrari Luce ("light" in Italian). This is the sec…
Anthropic closes in on $20B round
The company raised $13 billion in equity funding just five months ago, but intense competition between frontier labs and the ongoing cost of compute h…
Jony Ive Designed the Interior for Ferrari’s New EV, Take a Look Inside
The Italian luxury sports car company and Jony Ive’s creative collective LoveFrom have been working on the car for the past five years.
A.I. Is Making Doctors Answer a Question: What Are They Really Good For?
Many physicians find chatbots threatening, but that doesn’t mean they’re giving up on medicine.
YouTube TV launches curated subscription packages this week
YouTube is launching YouTube TV Plans this week, after revealing the program back in December. These are genre-specific subscription packages that let…
Not Quantum, Not Classical: This Light-Based Computer Is Something Else Entirely
While it's no replacement for either computer, the new device is a powerful alternative for addressing some very practical challenges.
The best microSD cards in 2026
Most microSD cards are fast enough for boosting storage space and making simple file transfers, but some provide a little more value than others. If y…
The Best (and Nerdiest) Gifts to Give Your Valentine This Year
Share your fandom with the one you love this year with our array of cute and nerdy gifts.
Ex-Googlers are building infrastructure to help companies understand their video data
Founded by former Google Japan leaders, InfiniMind is building enterprise AI to turn vast, unused video archives into searchable, actionable business …
Snapchat now lets you inform others when you have arrived at your destination
With its new "Arrival Notifications," users can now set one-time or recurring alerts for locations beyond their home, providing an automatic way to sh…
Unable to Reach Mars, Musk Does the Most Musk Thing Possible
Colonizing Mars has been the ultimate mission of SpaceX for decades, but it would appear that reality is finally setting in for CEO Elon Musk.
Google’s Pixel 9A is back down to $349, its cheapest price so far
The Pixel 9A is an incredible phone that’s worth hopping on while it’s $349 for the 128GB version in blue, black, or pink at Amazon and Best Buy. It’s…
Hacktivist scrapes over 500,000 stalkerware customers’ payment records
More than half-a-million people who bought access to phone surveillance and social media snooping apps had their email address and partial payment car…
These A.I. Dreamers Don’t Fit the Stereotype
Young tech entrepreneurs in San Francisco are hoping to cash in, even as they wonder how artificial intelligence will affect society.
To Succeed, the Next-Gen Xbox Needs to Steal These PC Features
You may have more than one choice of next-gen Xbox, and not just from Microsoft.
Leaked specs for Sony’s next flagship wireless earbuds reveal ANC upgrades
Following images of Sony's new WF-1000XM6 earbuds shared by a retailer last week ahead of an official announcement, reliable leaker billbil-kun has re…
Your Daily Coffee Fix Could Be a Secret Weapon Against Dementia, Study Finds
New research finds caffeinated coffee or tea consumption is linked to reduced dementia risk.
The Hits, Misses, and Snubs of the Super Bowl 2026 Trailers
We had promos of astronauts, mercenaries, and Mario through Super Bowl LX. How'd they all stack up against each other?
Linux 6.19 arrives with a teaser for Linux 7.0
On Sunday, Linux developer Linus Torvalds announced the release of Linux 6.19, which will be the last update in this kernel cycle, as previously repor…
YouTube TV introduces cheaper bundles, including a $65/month sports package
YouTube TV is offering new, less expensive plans that can be customized around topics like sports, news, and entertainment.
Grab Apple's iPhone Air MagSafe battery while it's down to an all-time low
Despite its supremely sleek design, the iPhone Air actually has a pretty respectable battery life, lasting for somewhere in the region of 27 hours if …
Discord to roll out age verification next month for full access to its platform
All users will be put into a "teen-appropriate experience" by default unless they prove that they are adults.
Madden NFL 26 Rushes to Xbox Game Pass in February
Play your own Big Game at home on your Xbox.
Here's All the Tech I Use to Help My Houseplants Thrive in Winter
Indoor plants struggle during winter months, but the right grow lights and smart plugs can give them the boost they need.
Report: Imminent Apple hardware updates include MacBook Pro, iPads, and iPhone 17e
High-end Macs and less-expensive iPhones and iPads are all on the docket. Apple's 2026 has already brought us the AirTag 2 and a new Creator Studio ap…
YouTube TV’s sports-focused package will cost $64.99 / month
YouTube TV has shared more details about the custom channel packages it will start rolling out this week. The new packages are cheaper than YouTube TV…
Presidents' Day sales 2026: The best tech deals to shop early from Apple, Sony, Samsung and others
Presidents’ Day is a great time to buy appliances, mattresses and furniture as they are often on sale for the holiday. Tech also gets discounted aroun…
Apple's Magic Mouse drops to only $68
Apple's USB-C Magic Mouse is back on sale for about $11 off its usual retail price of $79. At $68, that's a savings of 14 percent for one of Apple's b…
YouTube TV Launches a Raft of New Streaming Packages From $55 a Month
Every plan comes with unlimited DVR, too.
iPhone Fold rumors: Everything we know so far, including the leaked foldable design, upgrades, price and more
Apple still hasn’t confirmed plans for a foldable iPhone, but the rumors around the so-called iPhone Fold keep getting louder. After years of speculat…
Uber to buy delivery arm of Turkey’s Getir
The deal will see Uber paying $335 million at the outset to purchase Getir's food delivery business. Uber will also pay $100 million for a 15% stake i…