China wants to solve the hardest problem in robotics â making hands
Race to develop âembodied AIâ focuses on creating dextrous hands to transform humanoid robots from gimmicks into useful productsHuman hands â nimble, âŚ
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Some of the nationâs rich are letting AI teach their kids
Most Americans don't trust AI. It's proven that it doesn't know what safe toppings for pizza are. People don't even want to listen to AI music. But noâŚ
Uberâs European expansion plans may have hit a speed bump
Back in February, Uber announced ambitious plans to launch in seven new European markets in 2026 â but now five of those launches are reportedly on hoâŚ
Mexico vs. England: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Live for Free
The co-hosts face the Three Lions at Mexico City Stadium with a place in the quarterfinals at stake.
âMob Psycho 100â Crew Reflect on the MakeâorâBreak Journey of the DecadeâDefining Anime
For director Yuzuru Tachikawa and Mob and Reigen Japanese voice actors Setsuo Ito and Takahiro Sakurai, 'Mob Psycho 100' didn't start out as sure bet,âŚ
Trump memecoin investors lost $3.8 billion, analysis finds
Nearly 1 million people have lost a total of $3.8 billion after buying President Donald Trumpâs $TRUMP memecoin, while Trump made $636 million.
âE.T.â Is Getting a Lego to Light Up Your Life
If you love aliens and the 80s, Lego has a new 'E.T.' set that combines the best of both worlds.
All the New Books and Manga Announced by Kodansha at Anime Expo 2026
There's a new 'Witch Hat Atelier' story collection to tide you over until the anime's second season.
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 6, #1843
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 6, No. 1,843.
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 6, #1121
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 6 No. 1,121.
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 6, #855
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 6, No. 855.
Thereâs Now a Depressing Tally of Winners and Losers in the Trump Memecoin Story
No surprises here, but that's still sad.
This Handy Bluetooth Dongle Is a Must for Summer Travel and It's Still on Sale for Fourth of July
The AirFly Pro has been a game changer for me on flights. Here's why you need one, and where to get it for just $40.
Grim New Details From the Life of the Plaintiff in Social Mediaâs âBig Tobaccoâ Case
The anonymous social media addiction lawsuit plaintiff known as âK.G.M.â has stepped out of the shadows.
AI poses âHiroshimaâ-style threat to humanity without global rules, says Cooper
Exclusive: Foreign secretary warns of combined risks of AI, climate crisis, irregular migration and foreign interferenceArtificial intelligence poses âŚ
Midjourney Thinks Hollywood Should Fess Up About Using AI
Studios are suing Midjourney, so the tech company thinks they should share with the class what all they're doing with genAI.
Mr. Lifâs Emergency Rations EP is post-9/11 hip hop at its most daring
There was a period in the early aughts when Definitive Jux (nee: Def Jux) seemed like it was going to be the future of hip hop. While the label featurâŚ
Why 3D TVs failed and the trouble with 3D in Hollywood.
They were annoying to use and bad 3D movies didn't help.
Brazil vs. Norway: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Live for Free
It's Erling Haaland versus VinĂcius JĂşnior for a place in the quarterfinals.
Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk
These may be the last days of Amazonâs Mechanical Turk.
Sony says it will still make physical discs after 2028, as long as the game came out before then
Anything released after 2028 will still be digital-only.
âWitch Hat Atelierâ Creator, Coco Star on How the Anime Exceeded Expectations
Creator Kamome Shirahama and Coco's Japanese voice actor Rena Motomura also settle the debate over whether the Brimmed Caps or the Pointed Cap witchesâŚ
âFast Foreverâ Is Finally Back on Track
The stars have aligned in Vin Diesel's favor, and now 'Fast Forever' is in production ahead of its expected March 2028 release.
Where to preorder Grand Theft Auto VI
Rockstar's long-awaited Grand Theft Auto VI is launching November 19th, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X consoles. The game will be availablâŚ
What's the fastest charging speed your iPad or iPhone port can handle?
Here's how to find out whether you're charging your Apple mobile devices at top speed.
5 desk gadgets that can make your workday better
The right desk gadgets can help you reduce clutter, stay focused, and add a little extra convenience to your day.
How Metaâs Threads Became as Popular as X
The social platform that Meta once positioned as a rival to Elon Muskâs X now has 500 million monthly users. It increasingly resembles Reddit.
Itâs Dinosaurs vs. Ninjas in the New Anime âJurassic Shadowsâ
From the director of 'The Apothecary Diaries' comes a new anime about teens with prehistoric attitude fighting to save the world from evil dinos. Y'knâŚ
Infuriating Google commercial imagines the founding fathers embracing AI
"Group project, but make it 1776." That's how a new commercial for Google Workspace opens. And things only get cringier from there. The clip imagines âŚ
Why Every Hot Dog I Make From Now On Is Coming Out of the Air Fryer
The air fryer delivers crispier hot dogs in less time and with dramatically less cleanup than any method involving a grill.
The Sourdough Sidekick automates the boring bit of baking
Baking sourdough bread is inherently old-fashioned, relying on natural fermentation and wild yeast instead of the simple, predictable commercial stuffâŚ
How Keurig saved â and ruined â your coffee
Before Keurig, the coffee in your office was almost certainly terrible. Old, burned, made by someone who would rather poorly eyeball than properly meaâŚ