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OpenAI has hired the developer behind AI agent OpenClaw

OpenAI has hired the developer behind AI agent OpenClaw

Recently we were introduced to OpenClaw, an AI that allows users to create their own agents to control apps like email, Spotify and home controls. Now…

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, Feb. 16

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, Feb. 16

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 16.

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 16, #511

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 16, #511

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Feb. 16, No. 511.

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
African defensetech Terra Industries, founded by two Gen Zers, raises additional $22M in a month

African defensetech Terra Industries, founded by two Gen Zers, raises additional $22M in a month

Terra Industries, the African defense company, announced Monday that it had secured an additional $22 million in funding to further expand the busines…

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
The best cheap phones for 2026

The best cheap phones for 2026

A few years ago, it may have been fashionable to spend $1,000 on the latest flagship smartphone, but for most people, that’s neither practical nor nec…

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
Google puts users at risk by downplaying health disclaimers under AI Overviews

Google puts users at risk by downplaying health disclaimers under AI Overviews

Exclusive: Google fails to include safety warnings when users are first presented with AI-generated medical adviceGoogle is putting people at risk of …

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian Technology
Why did I get a £100 parking fine when charging my electric car?

Why did I get a £100 parking fine when charging my electric car?

The charger firm claimed the site operated 24 hours a day, but the parking operator had different ideasI charged my electric car at the 24-hour Mer EV…

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian Technology
What technology takes from us – and how to take it back – podcast

What technology takes from us – and how to take it back – podcast

Decisions outsourced, chatbots for friends, the natural world an afterthought: Silicon Valley is giving us life void of connection. There is a way out…

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian Technology
ā€˜It’s the most urgent public health issue’: Dr Rangan Chatterjee on screen time, mental health – and banning social media until 18

ā€˜It’s the most urgent public health issue’: Dr Rangan Chatterjee on screen time, mental health – and banning social media until 18

The hit podcaster, author and former GP says a failure to regulate big tech is ā€˜failing a generation of children’. He explains why he quit the NHS and…

Feb 16, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian Technology
As AI data centers hit power limits, Peak XV backs Indian startup C2i to fix the bottleneck

As AI data centers hit power limits, Peak XV backs Indian startup C2i to fix the bottleneck

C2i has raised $15 million as it tests a grid-to-GPU approach to reducing power losses in AI data centers.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Blackstone backs Neysa in up to $1.2B financing as India pushes to build domestic AI infrastructure

Blackstone backs Neysa in up to $1.2B financing as India pushes to build domestic AI infrastructure

Neysa is targeting deployments of more than 20,000 GPUs over time as demand for local AI compute accelerates.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Hideki Sato, known as the father of Sega hardware, has reportedly died

Hideki Sato, known as the father of Sega hardware, has reportedly died

Hideki Sato, who led the design of Sega's beloved consoles from the '80s and '90s, died on Friday, according to the Japanese gaming site Beep21. He wa…

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI

OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI

Sam Altman announced on X that Peter Steinberger, the man behind the trendy AI agent OpenClaw, was joining OpenAI. He said that Steinberger has "a lot…

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  The Verge
Starmer to extend online safety rules to AI chatbots after Grok scandal

Starmer to extend online safety rules to AI chatbots after Grok scandal

Starmer to announce ā€˜crackdown on vile illegal content created by AI’ after scandal involving Elon Musk’s Grok toolMakers of AI chatbots that put chil…

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian Technology
OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI

OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI

OpenAI said OpenClaw will live on as an open source project.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Longtime NPR host David Greene sues Google over NotebookLM voice

Longtime NPR host David Greene sues Google over NotebookLM voice

The longtime host of NPR’s ā€œMorning Edition,ā€ is suing Google, alleging that the male podcast voice in the company’s NotebookLM tool is based on him.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
How to Watch Netflix's 'America's Next Top Model' Docuseries

How to Watch Netflix's 'America's Next Top Model' Docuseries

Netflix is hours away from dropping Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model with Tyra Banks.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Terminator Zero showrunner confirms the Netflix anime has been canceled after one season

Terminator Zero showrunner confirms the Netflix anime has been canceled after one season

If you've been wondering what's next for Netflix's Terminator Zero in the time since its first season, we finally have an update, and it's a bummer. R…

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
Sony Dials In For Another ā€˜Charlie’s Angels’ Movie

Sony Dials In For Another ā€˜Charlie’s Angels’ Movie

Another old franchise means another reboot, and the latest to get pulled off the shelf is 'Charlie's Angels' (again).

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Space Station returns to a full crew complement after a month

Space Station returns to a full crew complement after a month

"It's only possible because of the incredibly talented workforce we have." A Crew Dragon spacecraft docked with the International Space Station on Val…

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Ars Technica
Anthropic and the Pentagon are reportedly arguing over Claude usage

Anthropic and the Pentagon are reportedly arguing over Claude usage

The apparent issue: whether Claude can be used for mass domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 16, #1703

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 16, #1703

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Feb. 16, No. 1,703.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 16, #981

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 16, #981

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Feb. 16 #981.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 16 #715

Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 16 #715

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Feb. 16, No. 715.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
The official PokƩmon pinball machine has an animatronic Pikachu and a Master Ball plunger

The official PokƩmon pinball machine has an animatronic Pikachu and a Master Ball plunger

At a staggering starting price of $6,999, you have a better chance of buying a bicycle in Cerulean City than getting your hands on the official PokĆ©mo…

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
Ancient Mars was warm and wet, not cold and icy

Ancient Mars was warm and wet, not cold and icy

Kaolinite pebbles show evidence of alteration under high rainfall conditions. A recent study showed that Mars was warm and wet billions of years ago. …

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Ars Technica
Emerald Fennell Dishes On Her ā€˜Really Dark’ Zatanna Script

Emerald Fennell Dishes On Her ā€˜Really Dark’ Zatanna Script

The 'Wuthering Heights' director doesn't think her take on Zatanna would've fit in with superhero movies back then, but could it now?

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Apple may be adding a splash of color to its upcoming budget-friendly MacBook

Apple may be adding a splash of color to its upcoming budget-friendly MacBook

The hardest choice to make for building your next MacBook might be selecting a color. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple has tested colors in…

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Engadget
Gettyimages.com Is the Best Website on the Internet Right Now

Gettyimages.com Is the Best Website on the Internet Right Now

How to have the most fun you can possibly have while the Olympic figure skating events are going on.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Gizmodo
Astronauts Are Now Allowed to Use the Latest Smartphones in Space

Astronauts Are Now Allowed to Use the Latest Smartphones in Space

In two upcoming missions, astronauts could be using smartphones to capture lunar selfies and more.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  CNET Tech
Editor’s Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations

Editor’s Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations

We are reinforcing our editorial standards following this incident. On Friday afternoon, Ars Technica published an article containing fabricated quota…

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  Ars Technica
India has 100M weekly active ChatGPT users, Sam Altman says

India has 100M weekly active ChatGPT users, Sam Altman says

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says India has the largest number of student users of ChatGPT worldwide.

Feb 15, 2026  ā€¢  TechCrunch

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