The Creator of Wordle Just Came Out With a New Game, and Its Hard
Parseword is the latest game from Wordle creator Josh Wardle.
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I’ve tested the latest Switch 2 controllers, and this one is the best
If you choose to get an extra controller for your Nintendo Switch 2, you can spend a lot — and get a lot in return. Buying Nintendo’s own $89 Switch 2…
Google and Tesla think we’re managing the electrical grid all wrong
The duo have teamed up with other companies to launch Utilize, which seeks to change how the grid is used and regulated.
AI-Generated ‘Actor’ Tilly Norwood Drops a Music Video Ahead of the Oscars. It Sucks
More like Tilly Snore-wood.
Amazon launches its healthcare AI assistant on its website and app
Health AI can answer questions, explain health records, manage prescription renewals, book appointments, and more.
DOGE employee stole Social Security data and put it on a thumb drive, report says
A whistleblower is accusing a former DOGE member of stealing a large number of Americans’ personal data while he was working at the Social Security Ad…
Metadata company Gracenote is the latest to sue OpenAI for copyright infringement
AI companies have been spending a lot of time in court arguing copyright cases over the past year and the latest plaintiff is Gracenote, the metadata …
Lego Gives in, Will Finally Make Mario Minifigures
The Lego and 'Super Mario Bros.' collaboration will bend to fan demand starting in 2027.
‘Pokémon Pokopia’ is a game about rehabilitating a broken world — and I love it
The latest Pokémon game is a cozy life simulator like "Animal Crossing" or "Minecraft," but in a way that feels more grounded to our actual world.
AI can rewrite open source code—but can it rewrite the license, too?
Is it clean "reverse engineering" or just an LLM-filtered "derivative work"? Computer engineers and programmers have long relied on reverse engineerin…
Nvidia Hopes Multi-Frame Gen Will Finally Make Sense on Its GPUs
Nvidia promises you may finally get use out of that 240Hz refresh rate on your expensive QD-OLED monitor.
Best Free TV Streaming Services: Roku Channel, Tubi and More
Here are free options you can explore if you're spending too much on streaming.
Razer’s BlackShark V2 Pro gaming headset is $90, which is a new low price
If you’re looking for a reliable wireless gaming headset under $100, the Xbox version of the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro is worth a look. Right now, it’s …
Bait and Switch? RFK Jr.’s FDA Pivots on ‘Promising’ Autism Treatment Leucovorin
The FDA ultimately ruled against approving leucovorin for autism, citing a lack of "sufficient data."
Apple's New Smart Home Display Delayed Until Fall Over Siri Issues
It has been nearly a year and a half since the company announced the AI-powered product.
This Custom Lego-Inspired Mac Mini Case Is Retrofuturism Done Right
It looks super cool and it houses the computer that the designer uses every day.
‘The Matrix 5’ Is Still in the Works, Celebrate With This Incredible Neo Toy
Writer Drew Goddard gave io9 an update on the new film, which just so happened to be timed with a new Hot Toys Neo.
YouTube surpasses Disney, Paramount, WBD in 2025 ad revenue
This shift is a clear sign of just how much content consumption has changed over the years and how advertisers have adapted their strategies.
Spring Equinox Is Next Week: Everything You Need to Know
The vernal equinox heralds the arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. But have you heard the myth about balancing an egg on its end?
Meta Acquires Moltbook, the Social Network Just for A.I. Bots
Matt Schlicht, the site’s creator, helped kick off Silicon Valley’s obsession with artificial intelligence agents. Two months later, he is joining the…
Pokopia Pokédex review: a classic, reimagined
Thirty years ago, Nintendo struck gold with the release of the original Pokémon games. Soon, kids across the world were introduced to dozens of m…
Epic is increasing the price of Fortnite's V-Bucks currency
The real world price of impulse-buying Fortnite skins is going up, Epic has announced. Not because skins themselves are getting more expensive on pape…
YouTube Expands AI Deepfake Detection Tool to Politicians, Won’t Say If Trump Is Included
The tool lets verified users request unauthorized AI-generated videos featuring their likeness to be taken down.
Mario Day Is Here and We Are Celebrating Our Favorite Plumber
March 10, lovingly known as Mar10 Day, is a chance to celebrate Nintendo's most enduring hero. And his brother (whatever he's called).
AT&T Says It's Pumping $250 Billion Into New Infrastructure Improvements
The company says it'll invest the money over five years to expand its networks, including a bigger push into rural satellite service.
AI-powered apps struggle with long-term retention, new report shows
AI can drive stronger early monetization for apps, but sustaining value remains the challenge, RevenueCat's latest report finds.
Amazon wins a temporary injunction against Perplexity's Comet browser
Amazon has secured a temporary win in its fight with Perplexity over the use of AI shopping bots. Bloomberg reported that a San Francisco federal cour…
After complaints, Google will make it easier to disable gen AI search in Photos
One toggle for "fast classic search." Google has spent the past few years in a constant state of AI escalation, rolling out new versions of its Gemini…
A.I. Incites a New Wave of Grieving Parents Fighting for Online Safety
Blaming chatbots, they are joining an earlier push for better protections by parents who say social media contributed to their children’s deaths.
It’s Getting Hot Down Here: Subway Systems Have an Extreme Heat Problem
A new study found that above-ground temperatures directly influence subway passengers' complaints about uncomfortably high below-ground temperatures.
Anthropic sues US over blacklisting; White House calls firm "radical left, woke"
Anthropic says it was blacklisted for opposing autonomous weapons, mass surveillance. Anthropic sued the Trump administration yesterday in an attempt …
Wordle’s creator is back with a new game, and it’s a real chin scratcher
Josh Wardle had a hell of a tough act to follow. His last game, Wordle, became incredibly popular thanks to its blend of simplicity, clarity and share…