I Love This Floating Anker Speaker, and It’s on Sale for Less Than $100 This Fourth of July
The rugged Boom 3I looks and sounds great, and you can snag it for $35 off right now at Amazon, as long as you like the color green.
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Alibaba reportedly bans employees from using Claude Code
Alibaba has reportedly classified Claude Code as high-risk software.
White House deletes thousands of web pages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US
The US Department of Energy reportedly deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation as a historic heatwave tears across the country. The d…
Tour de France 2026: How to Watch a Free Livestream, Teams, Stages and Start Times
Get set for three weeks of cycling action as Tadej Pogačar looks to defend the sport's most prestigious crown.
Anime Expo’s World Premiere of ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2’ Absolutely Ruled
CD Projekt RED and TRIGGER's return to Night City's volatile world shows signs of capturing lightning twice in its premiere episode alone ahead of the…
NASA mission to rescue the falling Swift observatory has launched
NASA has made contact with LINK, the robotic spacecraft made for the Swift Boost mission.
The Disturbing Truth About How Extreme Heat Affects the Body
Much of the U.S. is grappling with severely high temperatures and choking humidity this week. Here's what that means for your health.
Matic’s robot vacuum is getting a $250 price hike in September
The Matic is our favorite robot vacuum by a pretty comfortable margin. If you’ve been thinking about buying one, you may want to plan on doing i…
What is Mistral AI? Everything to know about the OpenAI competitor
Mistral AI, which offers some open source AI models, has raised significant funding since its creation in 2023, with the ambition to “put frontier AI …
Tesla driver charged with manslaughter for Texas crash that killed a woman in her home
The incident is also being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Only these iPhone models are getting the new Siri AI this fall
Some Apple devices are about to get much more intelligent, while others are getting left behind.
Flatbush Zombies’ Erick the Architect misses his BlackBerry keyboard
Erick the Architect is a founding member of, and the primary producer for, the legendary Flatbush Zombies. He's toured the world, performed on Kimmel …
Ah, That’s Why ‘Supergirl’ Turned Out How It Did
The way 'Supergirl' fell apart both was and wasn't normal for these types of movies, and unfortunately, it shows right there on screen.
Google's Learn About AI Experiment Feels Like a Slimmed-Down NotebookLM
Google's Learn About is impossibly easy to use.
Hey number pad lovers, this is a keyboard we can finally agree on
I know a vocal group of people who swear by the number pad on their keyboard. And yet, for years I haven't cared about using one - until I put my hand…
Router brands could be misleading you with that Wi-Fi 7 label
Wi-Fi standards remain as confusing as ever.
GoDaddy Sounds Alarm Over How India Law Would Upend Internet Privacy Everywhere
Anonymity remains under attack.
The square-ish phone that I wanted to love
The Ikko MindOne Pro is delightfully small. I keep calling it a square phone, which isn't quite right; the screen is square, but the phone itself is s…
5 Mistakes People Make When Buying a Pressure Washer
When you’re looking for a new pressure washer, it’s easy to focus on the wrong specs. These are the ones that matter.
Can Wearing the Hypershell Exoskeleton on a Bike Replace an E-Bike? I Tested Both
I’m an out-of-shape cycle enthusiast. I tested the Hypershell exoskeleton on a regular bike versus an e-bike and found a clear winner.
Need a New iPhone or Android Phone? Read My Tips Before You Shop
Shopping for a new phone can be a headache. I've tested phones for 15 years so I know what to look for.
TP-Link Deco BE77 Review: Great Mesh Wi-Fi for the Eero-Weary
TP-Link’s mesh Wi-Fi system is super fast, stable, and probably way more than my apartment needs.
OpenAI’s apparent failure to visit key site raises questions over UK investment
Exclusive: £20bn of ‘potential’ £30bn AI investment touted by UK ministers appears to have been hypotheticalIt was to be the biggest undertaking in Br…
The fanfiction community is at war with AI — and itself
Over the past week, a new fanworks movement has kicked off, with the aim to root out authors using generative AI. But the detection methods being impl…
Midjourney wants the Hollywood studios that sued it to show the court how they use AI
Midjourney is asking the court to get Disney, Warner Bros. and Universal to submit information on their AI use.
When the ability to smell goes away
Disturbances in this critical sense are often linked to problems with brain health. About 14 years ago, Chrissi Kelly lost her sense of smell. She had…
Minisforum AtomMan G1 Pro Desktop Review: The Wobbly Line Between Desktop and True Mini PC
Not quite a desktop tower or a mini PC, the AtomMan G1 Pro ends up with some of the drawbacks of both designs.
A martian rock has lots of carbon on it, and it's not clear why
Biology could explain the find, but there are other potential explanations. NASA’s Perseverance rover has spent five years traversing Jezero Crater lo…
As auto costs rise, will the US miss the golden age of electric vehicles?
Shifting demands and political ideology have left the industry vulnerable to global competition from cheap Chinese carsEarlier this month, an intrigui…
Netflix's New True Crime Series Is the Latest Twisted Horror Show I Can't Stop Watching
Commentary: Netflix's Worst Neighbor Ever is the latest true crime installment from Blumhouse and explores riveting, heartbreaking real-life horror st…
I Got a First Look at Sony’s Cooling Neck Device, Just in Time for the Heat Wave
Sony's Japanese Reon Pocket Pro Plus is now shipping in the US. These are my thoughts after days of testing.
How AI is changing language
As allegations of LLM use rock the literary and media worlds, linguists explain what really distinguishes human and machine language, while novelists …