What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale
Learn more about Paramount's planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery â a historic Hollywood megadeal valued at $111 billion â as it continues toâŚ
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UK government scraps plans for digital ID cards after millions of Brits opposed
The new U.K. government scrapped a digital ID program that millions of British people opposed, in place of a tax cut to tackle the cost of living.
The Large Hadron Collider Is Getting Its Biggest Upgrade Yet. What Comes Next Could Change Physics
The famous particle accelerator has gone silent, but its next chapter could usher in a new era of particle physics.
A touchscreen and light make the new X4 Pro the best version of Xteinkâs tiny e-readers
The familiar story with Xteinkâs tiny e-readers plays out once again with its new X4 Pro: upgraded hardware held back by frustrating software. The comâŚ
The Xteink X4 Pro could be the tiny e-reader of your dreams
Xteink makes its pocket-sized e-reader even better with a touchscreen and front light.
A Fighter Jet That Takes Off Without a Runway Is One Step Closer to Vertical Takeoff
The X-Bat is the first AI-piloted supersonic jet with the ability to take off and land vertically without a runway.
Splatoon Raiders on Switch 2 Wonât Replace Splatoon 3, but Thatâs OK
Commentary: I do love what Splatoon Raiders brings to Nintendoâs sealife-shooter franchise, but it also feels like itâs hedging rather than committingâŚ
Garminâs new screen-free fitness tracker doesnât require a subscription
Garmin announced a new smart band today designed to track "advanced fitness and wellness features" without a screen to eliminate distractions and pushâŚ
Your CD and Blu-Ray collection won't last forever
It's important to be aware of disc rot, but there's no need to be afraid.
Music streamer Deezer says more than 50% of daily uploads are AI-generated
Deezer said more than 90,000 AI-generated tracks were uploaded daily on the platform in June
The Switch 2 is $50 off at Woot for new customers
Woot is celebrating its 22nd anniversary by rolling out a full week of sales, and one of them stands out for gamers looking to get a deal on NintendoââŚ
Bluecore Energy raises $10M to build portable nuclear reactors on barges
Maritime nuclear energy startup Bluecore Energy has raised $10 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Slauson & Co.
Back to School: The 8 Best Alternatives to Buying a TV
There are so many screens out there to watch things on, and not all of them have to take up tons of space in a dorm room.
I Had No Idea My Coffee Touched This Much Plastic Until I Tried a Zero-Plastic Brewer
Even the priciest coffee makers still have plastic somewhere in the brew path. I tested one that claims to be 100% plastic-free from start to finish.
Tesla teases Cybercab with a built-in Starlink V5 antenna
Tesla has revealed its upcoming Cybercab design with a built-in SpaceX Starlink V5 dish.
New Cooling Tech Could Pave the Way for Longer Smart Glasses Recording
xMEMS says its tiny new microfan could be a boon for AR glasses and smart glasses alike.
Splatoon Raiders review â Nintendoâs inky shooter fades to grey
Nintendo Switch 2The single-player offshoot of the quirky and colourful multiplayer series is disappointingly run-of-the-millSplatoon is among NintendâŚ
âSplatoon Raidersâ Isnât What the Switch 2 Needs Right Now
The Switch 2 needs that one game that keeps you coming back. 'Splatoon Raiders' definitely isn't it.
The wireless headset that gets hot-swappable batteries right
New gaming gear is always promising to shave milliseconds off latency or response time. The improvements usually aren't obvious. But the Glorious GHS âŚ
Nintendo keeps making shooters more friendly and approachable
Nintendo does a lot of weird things, but Splatoon might just be one of the strangest - or at least the boldest. The series started as an attempt to muâŚ
Hallidayâs latest smart glasses feature a much-improved display
I first slipped on Halliday's original smart glasses at CES 2025. I was not a fan. The glasses had a tiny, movable display window embedded into the frâŚ
xMEMS unveils super tiny cooling fan that fits inside smart glasses
The XMC-1200 won't be in production for another year, so we might see smart glasses with it in 2028.
How do you bounce back from making the worst smart glasses of 2025?
Last year, Halliday launched one of the worst-reviewed pairs of smart glasses. Now it's back with a second-generation model to right its predecessor'sâŚ
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Live: Z Fold 8, Z Flip 8 Expected
Samsungâs summer Unpacked event kicks off Wednesday at 9 a.m. ET (6 a.m. PT, 2 p.m. BST). Weâre counting down the final rumors as we wait for SamsungââŚ
This Wearable Aims to Improve Your Blood Pressure. Itâs Now in the US, and I Got a First Look
People in Europe who used the wearable significantly improved their blood pressure readings over six months.
An âAfterlife With Archieâ Series Is in Development at Disney+
Plus, Mike Mignola's 'Grim Death and the Electrocuted Criminal' makes the leap to television.
Headaches for Silicon Valley as China chips away at the USâs lead in the AI race
Googleâs AI struggles scream trouble as new Chinese models (again) throw US tech dominance into questionHello, Iâm Blake Montgomery, writing to you afâŚ
Samsung establishes a robotics division
Samsung created a robotics division called RX, and its first product could be a humanoid robot.
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With âMarvel Dimensions,â Alex Ross Lights Up Superhero History [Exclusive]
Retold origins and new, darker tales await when Alex Ross and Marvel bring 'Marvel Dimensions' to shelves this September.
Scientists Believed This Near-Earth Object Was an Asteroid for 28 Years. They Were Wrong
The asteroid 1998 SH2 is actually not an asteroid at all.
America needs to stop getting shocked by Chinese AI
Last week, two Chinese AI companies unveiled models they say can credibly compete with the best systems from OpenAI and Anthropic. The response was swâŚ
The Mythic âStar Warsâ Hotel Is at the Heart of Yet Another Documentary
'Halcyon Daze: The Final Voyages of Disney's Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser' will screen at San Diego Comic-Con and Gen Con this summer.