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Engadget

Here's what you need to know before buying a wireless CarPlay adapter

Wireless CarPlay doesn't require a new car or head unit; with the right adapter, you can enjoy a cable-free connection.

7 hours ago

Engadget

Here's what you need to know before buying a wireless CarPlay adapter

Engadget

What is the cheapest new gaming console you can buy in 2026?

Even after price hikes, you can get an affordable console, but it requires some care to pick the right option.

7 hours ago

Engadget

What is the cheapest new gaming console you can buy in 2026?

Engadget

How to extend the battery life of your Apple AirTags

An AirTag's battery is easy to replace, but you don't want it to run low at a critical moment.

7 hours ago

Engadget

How to extend the battery life of your Apple AirTags

Engadget

Why your EV battery still loses charge while it's parked

Electric vehicles lose battery when they're left unused for long periods. There are a number of reasons why, and some might be totally out of your control.

8 hours ago

Engadget

Why your EV battery still loses charge while it's parked

Engadget

The pros and cons of using an eSIM over a physical SIM card

eSIMs are more convenient than physical SIM cards in many ways, but they aren't a 100 percent upgrade.

9 hours ago

Engadget

The pros and cons of using an eSIM over a physical SIM card

TechCrunch

Will AI expose the rickety infrastructure of the internet?

The moment you realize the internet is "held together by glue and dreams."

11 hours ago

TechCrunch

Will AI expose the rickety infrastructure of the internet?

TechCrunch

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn't make it

From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.

12 hours ago

TechCrunch

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn't make it

Engadget

Google is quietly linking your phone number to other Android accounts

Adding a new SIM to your phone links it to all Google accounts, and any new Google accounts you add all inherit your phone number.

12 hours ago

Engadget

Google is quietly linking your phone number to other Android accounts

TechCrunch

Instacart reportedly discussed selling itself with DoorDash and Uber

Instacart might sell itself to a larger competitor.

15 hours ago

TechCrunch

Instacart reportedly discussed selling itself with DoorDash and Uber

TechCrunch

Block's new voice model sounds eerily human

Block said that the voice model can run locally on a MacBook M4 Max

15 hours ago

TechCrunch

Block's new voice model sounds eerily human

TechCrunch

PHP-ocalypse: How two critical web bugs almost broke the internet

Two critical bugs in the PHP web programming language, used by the majority of the internet, threatened to upend the internet — and it's unlikely to be the last major software scare.

16 hours ago

TechCrunch

PHP-ocalypse: How two critical web bugs almost broke the internet

TechCrunch

Forced to pick, Grok’s AI model chooses Republicans. OpenAI’s picks Democrats.

A new study found Grok's AI overwhelmingly recommends Republican candidates while OpenAI's GPT favors Democrats, with the two AI models disagreeing in more than 90% of nearly 500 election races.

16 hours ago

TechCrunch

Forced to pick, Grok’s AI model chooses Republicans. OpenAI’s picks Democrats.

WIRED

The PHP Meltdown Shows How AI Makes Bugs More Exploitable

Security researchers used AI tools to help uncover years-old vulnerabilities in the PHP web scripting language. Then the AI-assisted attacks began.

19 hours ago

WIRED

The PHP Meltdown Shows How AI Makes Bugs More Exploitable

Ars Technica

A 1,000-mile cloud on Mars may reveal physics never seen in nature

A new model suggests Mars may host ice-forming physics never directly observed before.

19 hours ago

Ars Technica

A 1,000-mile cloud on Mars may reveal physics never seen in nature

WIRED

New mRNA Vaccine Reduces Risk of Melanoma Recurrence by Over 40 Percent

The vaccine is personalized to a patient’s tumor, and results from the Phase 3 trial are yet another example of the promise of mRNA vaccines in treating cancer.

20 hours ago

WIRED

New mRNA Vaccine Reduces Risk of Melanoma Recurrence by Over 40 Percent

WIRED

Best Pet Camera of 2026: Furbo, Petcube, and Enabot

Whether you’re near or far, keep an eye on your fur baby with our favorite pet cameras.

20 hours ago

WIRED

Best Pet Camera of 2026: Furbo, Petcube, and Enabot

Ars Technica

Ice sheet expansion may have started 2,000 years ago, but we canceled that

The tiny remains of the Laurentide Ice Sheet began getting somewhat less tiny.

20 hours ago

Ars Technica

Ice sheet expansion may have started 2,000 years ago, but we canceled that

WIRED

9 Unique Apps to Try on the iPhone Duo

Apple’s first folding phone is inspiring indie developers to create fun, quirky apps that take advantage of the screen and the hinge. Here are a few to try as you explore the Duo.

20 hours ago

WIRED

9 Unique Apps to Try on the iPhone Duo

WIRED

12 Absolutely Banging Proper Watches Under $400

WIRED and its panel of watch experts hunted for real mechanical timepieces at rock-bottom prices and found a wealth of options. Here are our favorites.

21 hours ago

WIRED

12 Absolutely Banging Proper Watches Under $400

WIRED

Best Laptops (2026): My Top Recommendations After Testing Hundreds

I’ve tested laptops for more than a decade, and here’s my advice for finding the right laptop for you.

21 hours ago

WIRED

Best Laptops (2026): My Top Recommendations After Testing Hundreds

Ars Technica

NASA updates lander plans for Moon landings, finally solves long-festering Orion issue

"We have the mandate, we have the resources, and the support from our stakeholders."

1 day ago

Ars Technica

NASA updates lander plans for Moon landings, finally solves long-festering Orion issue

Ars Technica

Hegseth warns prediction market bets warp military judgment, endanger troops

Pentagon memo: Insider trading gives US enemies key intel on military operations.

1 day ago

Ars Technica

Hegseth warns prediction market bets warp military judgment, endanger troops

Ars Technica

Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be used for advertising

Turning on Personal Intelligence gives the company more data for ad targeting.

1 day ago

Ars Technica

Updated Google privacy policy says your Gmail might be used for advertising

Ars Technica

Inside the Pentagon, the pressure is on to find a home for a new spaceport

Space Force considering options: public-private, federal installation, state land.

1 day ago

Ars Technica

Inside the Pentagon, the pressure is on to find a home for a new spaceport