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Best Memorial Day Mattress Deals: Helix, Saatva (2026)

It’s one of the best times of the year to buy a mattress, and deals on our favorite models end tonight.

14 minutes ago

WIRED

Best Memorial Day Mattress Deals: Helix, Saatva (2026)

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Engadget

Huawei claims it will make cutting-edge semiconductors by 2031

The company said its next-gen chips will be "feasible and affordable."

44 minutes ago

Engadget

Huawei claims it will make cutting-edge semiconductors by 2031

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TechCrunch

The pope’s AI encyclical isn’t really about AI

Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical uses AI as a lens to diagnose older problems: concentrated power, eroding democracy, and a tech elite that shapes the world to its own advantage.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

The pope’s AI encyclical isn’t really about AI

TechCrunch

The pitch trick that helped an eSports startup raise $20M when VCs only wanted AI

Earlier this year, Lucra Sports founder and CEO Dylan Robbins did something that no one else has ever done. And he shared several secrets on how he did it.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

The pitch trick that helped an eSports startup raise $20M when VCs only wanted AI

TechCrunch

Startup Battlefield 200 applications close in days: Apply before May 27

The deadline to apply or nominate for Startup Battlefield 200 is May 27. This is your shot at VC access, global visibility, TechCrunch coverage, and $100,000. Apply now.

3 hours ago

TechCrunch

Startup Battlefield 200 applications close in days: Apply before May 27

Ars Technica

US's big bet on quantum computing may not be entirely legal

Deal also launched the first quantum foundry company, but is there a need for it?

5 hours ago

Ars Technica

US's big bet on quantum computing may not be entirely legal

Ars Technica

I spent years forcing myself to finish The Witcher 3—don't repeat my mistake

Consensus and genre labels aren't reliable predictors of what you'll enjoy.

6 hours ago

Ars Technica

I spent years forcing myself to finish The Witcher 3—don't repeat my mistake

WIRED

In Defense of My Attachment to This Lululemon Duffel Bag (2026)

Say what you will about the brand's leggings, but you'll never convince me to hate this marvel of a carryall.

6 hours ago

WIRED

In Defense of My Attachment to This Lululemon Duffel Bag (2026)

WIRED

Use Tiny11 to Rescue a Computer Running Windows 10

If you can’t—or don’t want to—upgrade to full Windows 11, consider this lightweight version of Microsoft’s operating system that works on a wide range of computers.

6 hours ago

WIRED

Use Tiny11 to Rescue a Computer Running Windows 10

WIRED

The AI Era Is Creating a Bug Hunting Arms Race

As attackers ramp up their AI exploit development, the search for software vulnerabilities is changing rapidly.

7 hours ago

WIRED

The AI Era Is Creating a Bug Hunting Arms Race

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TechCrunch

Everyone is navigating AI security in real time &8212; even Google

We're in the transition period -- all of us.

19 hours ago

TechCrunch

Everyone is navigating AI security in real time &8212; even Google

TechCrunch

Xreal, Google's smartglasses partner, thinks it has finally mastered this notoriously tricky industry

Chi Xu, the founder and CEO of XREAL, thinks the smart glasses business has finally reached a turning point.

22 hours ago

TechCrunch

Xreal, Google's smartglasses partner, thinks it has finally mastered this notoriously tricky industry

TechCrunch

TechCrunch Mobility: Robotaxi reality check

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

1 day ago

TechCrunch

TechCrunch Mobility: Robotaxi reality check

Ars Technica

Whatever the mirror test tells us, beluga whales pass it

The white whales join the short, contested list of animals that see themselves.

1 day ago

Ars Technica

Whatever the mirror test tells us, beluga whales pass it

WIRED

Topo Designs Rover Trail Pack Is the Best Backpack I’ve Ever Used

Unsurprisingly, the Denver gorpcore brand that makes many of the best bags in the world has delivered a perfect backpack.

1 day ago

WIRED

Topo Designs Rover Trail Pack Is the Best Backpack I’ve Ever Used

WIRED

The Best Browser Extensions to Get More Out of YouTube

You can significantly improve the YouTube experience with these browser add-ons.

1 day ago

WIRED

The Best Browser Extensions to Get More Out of YouTube

Ars Technica

Two space shuttle-era spacewalkers enter Astronaut Hall of Fame

"Two astronauts whose careers embody excellence, leadership, and service."

2 days ago

Ars Technica

Two space shuttle-era spacewalkers enter Astronaut Hall of Fame

Ars Technica

China’s shark finning could lead to US seafood sanctions

A formal petition to the US government calls for sanctions on Chinese seafood imports.

2 days ago

Ars Technica

China’s shark finning could lead to US seafood sanctions

Ars Technica

Four Russian satellites are now within striking distance of an ICEYE radarsat

"This capability is not common for satellites conducting typical missions."

2 days ago

Ars Technica

Four Russian satellites are now within striking distance of an ICEYE radarsat