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Hatch Sleep Clock Review: A Contactless Sleep Tracker (2026)
I’m obsessed with sleep data, but I don’t love wearing a smartwatch to bed. Can the Hatch Sleep Clock give me the best of both worlds at an affordable price?
5 ways to make your old iPhone feel faster
Your iPhone will slow down over time, but some changes can help it run at its best for longer.
Perplexity makes it easier to run AI workflows entirely on your own Mac
A Mac with at least 36GB of RAM can now run Perplexity AI workflows locally.
Google says services recovering after cloud outage hits UK banks and websites
Revolut was one of the hardest hit, with banking services going down for many customers.
5 CarPlay navigation apps you should be using instead of Apple Maps
Alternative GPS apps for CarPlay can provide better routing, real-time alerts, weather condition info and much more.
An AI Agent Joined a Listserv of Top Internet Researchers. The Reply-All Chaos Is Still Unfolding
Hysteria over the agent's appearance in a 7,500-person group reveals that internet experts have outdated notions of privacy.
RAM prices are crazy high, but do not settle for an 8GB laptop
An 8GB laptop can seem like the solution to rising computer prices, but that's a mistake that will cost you for years.
Mysterious AMD Zen 6 APU with 24GB of LPDDR5 memory appears in benchmarks
The engineering sample features six CPU cores, 24GB of LPDDR5 memory running at 9,600 MT/s, and an integrated GPU clocked at 2.4 GHz, although its connection to a future Steam Deck remains unconfirmed.
Amazon Prime comes with an Alexa upgrade you should know about
Amazon's Echo Show and Dot devices, tablets and website all have new capabilities that you might want to take for a spin.
U.S. Army developing program that would deploy AI agents to autonomously seek and destroy targets in enemy digital infrastructures
The U.S. Army is developing a program to deploy autonomous AI agents that can navigate digital and network infrastructures, identify targets, and “neutralize” them.
How to stop fake virus pop-ups on your Windows PC
Blaring security alerts that urge you to call a number or download a scanner are bogus, and you can shut them up easily.
Antigravity's Follow Me bundle adds accurate tracking and gesture controls to its A1 drone
Antigravity's watch and ring remote are available as an accessory bundle or as a full kit with the A1 drone.
From dishes to diapers: Seattle home-help startup Rosie raises $7M, eyes Austin and S.F. in 2027
Rosie, founded by two Amazon veterans, sells monthly memberships that families use to book vetted caregivers for childcare and household work. The company says it reached seven-figure annual recurring revenue within eight months of launc...
US restarts three shut-down nuclear reactors to feed AI data centers
The U.S. government is helping fund projects to bring nuclear reactors back online in an attempt to provide more energy capacity to AI data centers.
How to know it's time to replace your router
One of the issues with internet routers is that it's not always obvious when it's not working as it should. Here's how to check if it could be on its way out.
UK antitrust regulator wants Apple to open up iPhone NFC access
The UK is taking aim at Apple's near-monopoly on contactless NFC smartphone payments.
Meta Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets when they share conversations
A single query is all that's required to find thousands of conversations listed by title.
Oblivion gamer uses Claude AI to boost average FPS gains up to 48%, stutters slashed by 90%
The new Oblivion Remastered Performance Fix mod is a pure code fix, with no changes to game assets or the game's visuals, yet it offers massive gains.
UK asks Apple to widen access to its payment tech
Proposed changes could lead to new digital wallets and keys as well as ticketing apps, the regulator says.
3+ useful features included with Google One that people ignore
Google One plans originally started off as a way to expand the storage limits for files and photos. Now, they come with more features and additional perks.
Modern software is built on the backs of low-paid maintainers, opening the door to potential threats
Modern computing remains vulnerable to the low bus factor of many open-source projects — continued lack of funding and manpower for voluntary-maintained infrastructure makes for a perennial threat
China’s tech giants drop $35 billion on export-compliant Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 workstation GPU orders to power AI ambitions, according to reports
$35 billion worth of Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 GPUs have been bought by Chinese trio Tencent, Alibaba and ByteDance, with demand far exceeding Nvidia's planned production, according to report.
OpenAI says its models can help banks migrate from old COBOL programs
OpenAI says its models now come with better COBOL capabilities.
Spotify's Memberships program for podcasts is here to compete with Patreon
The revenue split appears to be identical.
Mods can almost double DLSS 5 performance through Foveation, reducing resolution at the edges of frames
VR rendering technique of foveated imaging gets integrated into DLSS 5, making it much easier to run
Modal taps Nvidia Vera CPUs after firm's internal tests show 2x throughput over Intel and AMD chips
Nvidia's Vera CPU delivers twice the performance of Intel and AMD chips in AI agent workloads, Modal claims.
Intel asks FCC for waiver to buy foreign robots
Intel is concerned that the sweeping ban on foreign-made robots means that it could not update or maintain its fleet of AGVs.
Windows 98 SE users get a Thunderbolt 4 driver, thanks to AI assistance
Windows 98 devotees now have (experimental) support for USB4 and Thunderbolt 3/4. Vibe coded driver also supports Windows Me, XP, Vista, and 7.
Electronics hobbyist converts $120 DDR5 SODIMM kit into ‘$1000’ desktop kit to fight RAM crisis
A hobbyist converted a SK hynix 2x 16GB DDR5-5600 SODIMM kit they got off Facebook Marketplace for $120 into a DDR5-7800 desktop kit.
Chinese crime ring steals more than $5 million in gift cards from Staples customer service
Over $5 million worth of gift cards for retailers like Target and Sephora were stolen from Staples when thieves gained access to an internal system.
Pick up this DDR5 gaming PC for only $899
Pick up a brand-new iBuypower Slate PC for just $899, a great entry-level gaming PC option for 1080p gaming.
How ‘Final Fantasy VII Revelation’ Strikes the Balance Between Old and New
Game director Naoki Hamaguchi talks about scale and expectations for one of gaming’s most ambitious remakes.
Google DeepMind claims four AI agents beat Minecraft in 27 hours by writing 2,783 programs of their own
Google DeepMind researchers say four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft in 27 hours, writing 2,783 programs with no human help.
This New Food Delivery App Could Be the Antidote to Menu Markups
By sticking to in-store menu prices and a flat 5 percent fee, Olo wants to take the sting out of ordering dinner.
5 Best AI Notetakers (2026), Tested and Reviewed
A growing collection of pocket-size gadgets lets you easily make recordings and extract info from them. Here are our favorites.
Ukraine rescues wounded soldier using drone in daring 'world's first' UAV evacuation of a human
The Ukrainian military is claiming a world’s first after using an unmanned drone to rescue an injured soldier on the eastern Kharkiv front.
The Apple Store will only let you check out two iPhone Duos
Apple is limiting iPhone Duo purchases to two per customers around the world.
Seattle ag-tech startup Carbon Robotics reduces workforce, citing economic conditions
The company did not disclose the total number of layoffs, but confirmed that the cuts affected employees across multiple departments both in the U.S. and internationally. Read More
How to stop audio from auto-playing on Android Auto
Although Android Auto's autoplay feature is intended to be a convenience, you may find yourself wanting to turn it off. Here's how.
What can you use the HDMI port on your Ugreen NAS for?
You can use it to watch media files on the device, but you'll need to use your phone as a remote.
Robot vacuums have a major privacy problem you should be aware of
Your robot vacuum's microphone and camera are useful for more efficient cleaning, but it's vital to know how that information is stored and shared.
Meta tweaks its new terms of service after backlash against scraping
The changes have alarmed publishers and others with business accounts.
Why your expensive Wi-Fi 7 router could be delivering slower speeds
Don't tuck your router away in a corner, even if it is a bit of an eyesore.
What does MLO mean on your router and should you enable it?
Multi-link operation is a key part of Wi-Fi 7 routers.
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting bug had Saudi support, claims prosecutors
Abdulrahman Alfozan, who is accused of planting a recording device, has been denied bail.
Best Power Bank Deals: Laptops, MagSafe, and More
You can never have too many portable chargers, especially when they’re this discounted.
OpenAI Engineer Accused of Spying on Executives Ordered to Remain in Custody
A judge ordered Abdulrahman Alfozan to remain in custody, likening the Saudi government’s offer to secure the former OpenAI engineer’s release to a “blank check.”
The Best Mixbook Sale for Holiday Cards (2026)
Mixbook is the best card service I’ve tried, and the brand has multiple sales on holiday cards happening now.
PSA: Patch your Plex media server before someone hacks it
A researcher says attacks chaining 4 vulnerabilities is hacking unpatched boxes.
ReactOS reaches major milestone with NTFS install support
ReactOS gains NTFS install support with new driver.
US bans China's DeepSeek from government in race for AI dominance
The Chinese technology is removed from most US government agencies as race for AI dominance steps up.
You can now modify the vBIOS on Nvidia gaming GPUs without flashing thanks to a solo developer’s project
Flashing the VBIOS is risky and can brick a GPU, but this VBIOS configurator uses an Nvidia register key to override VBIOS settings without flashing.
All-Clad Factory Seconds Sale: Cookware Deals for Fall Cooking
Upgrade your cold-weather cooking setup with discounted cookware for soups, stews, and roasts.
WhatsApp Help Pages Leaked Hidden Instructions for a Meta Chatbot
Around 80 pages on WhatsApp’s website exposed instructions that were designed for its chatbot, including “WHAT NOT TO SAY.” Meta says a bug caused the issue.
A Chinese hacker used AI agents to break into more than 100 company websites
A Chinese hacker reportedly used a fleet of AI agents to break into more than 100 company websites, including farm equipment maker Deers and appliance outfit SharkNinja.
‘Don’t wait for somebody else to fix it’: T-Mobile exec Deeanne King on cutting CO2 and costs
While many big companies quietly scale back their carbon targets, T-Mobile says its emissions are 50% lower than in 2020. Chief People Officer Deeanne King shares her inspiration for sustainability work, personal eco-changes she’s made a...
French rioters ransack eSports team premises and are seen looting RAM sticks from PCs
Leading French eSports club Team Vitality has confirmed that its Paris HQ has been smashed up, with trophies, computer equipment, and more looted over the weekend.
Amazon challenges Nvidia’s software advantage with new tool for its own AI chips
Amazon's TorchNeuron software runs code written in PyTorch, the open-source framework used by many AI developers, on its Trainium chips after a basic configuration change. Amazon is opening it to all developers as a public beta and relea...
Microsoft unveils tools to monitor and corral rogue AI agents
New features in Microsoft 365 E7 and Project Perception will assess each agent's risk, with the ability to block it from making changes, require human intervention or shut it down. Read More