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Why a former AirPods engineer is now building heat pumps

Merino Energy has simplified the heat pump dramatically in a quest to make them cheaper and easier to install.

55 minutes ago

TechCrunch

Why a former AirPods engineer is now building heat pumps

Engadget

Motorola announces Moto Pad and next-gen Moto G Stylus

55 minutes ago

Engadget

Motorola announces Moto Pad and next-gen Moto G Stylus

TechCrunch

Adobe launches Acrobat Spaces, a free AI-powered study tool for students

Adobe Acrobat Spaces is a free tool for students to use AI and create different kind of study material from documents

55 minutes ago

TechCrunch

Adobe launches Acrobat Spaces, a free AI-powered study tool for students

TechCrunch

Waymo opens robotaxi service in Nashville, partners with Lyft

Waymo now operates commercial robotaxi services in 11 cities, with various methods to hail.

55 minutes ago

TechCrunch

Waymo opens robotaxi service in Nashville, partners with Lyft

Engadget

Spotify's Prompted Playlist feature now works for podcasts

1 hour ago

Engadget

Spotify's Prompted Playlist feature now works for podcasts

WIRED

Best Electric Bikes (2026): Commuting, Cargo Bikes, Mountain Biking

I tested the best electric bikes in every category, from commuters and mountain bikes to foldables and cruisers.

1 hour ago

WIRED

Best Electric Bikes (2026): Commuting, Cargo Bikes, Mountain Biking

TechCrunch

Spotify's prompted playlist feature will now work for podcasts, too

Spotify will now allow users to input natural language prompts to create podcast playlist.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

Spotify's prompted playlist feature will now work for podcasts, too

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Engadget

NHTSA closes probe into Tesla's remote parking crashes

2 hours ago

Engadget

NHTSA closes probe into Tesla's remote parking crashes

WIRED

The 5 Best Outdoor Pizza Ovens: Wood-Fired, Gas, Propane (2026)

Pizza is universal. And it is perfect. But you’re going to need a better oven. These are the best outdoor pizza ovens on the market.

2 hours ago

WIRED

The 5 Best Outdoor Pizza Ovens: Wood-Fired, Gas, Propane (2026)

Engadget

The Morning After: Apple’s foldable iPhone may be delayed

2 hours ago

Engadget

The Morning After: Apple’s foldable iPhone may be delayed

WIRED

Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2026): Netgear, Asus, Amazon, and More

Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested multiroom mesh systems will get you online in no time.

3 hours ago

WIRED

Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2026): Netgear, Asus, Amazon, and More

WIRED

He Started a Social Network Alone. Then 5 Million People Signed Up

Issam Hijazi launched UpScrolled after users alleged censorship on other platforms. Nine months later, its user base is soaring—while Hijazi tries to catch up with his own success.

3 hours ago

WIRED

He Started a Social Network Alone. Then 5 Million People Signed Up

WIRED

Best Laptop Stands (2026): After Testing 25+ Models, These 5 Stand Out

Our top picks for laptop stands and risers are your path to better posture, fewer backaches, and a more ergonomic desk setup.

3 hours ago

WIRED

Best Laptop Stands (2026): After Testing 25+ Models, These 5 Stand Out

WIRED

How the Vision Pro Rollout Inflamed Tensions at Apple

Even before the headset’s release, the workforce at Apple Stores was under duress. Trying to get customers interested in the Vision Pro made it worse.

3 hours ago

WIRED

How the Vision Pro Rollout Inflamed Tensions at Apple

Engadget

Artemis II astronaut puts all of our iPhone moon photos to shame

4 hours ago

Engadget

Artemis II astronaut puts all of our iPhone moon photos to shame

Engadget

Apple's foldable iPhone may be delayed due to engineering snags

6 hours ago

Engadget

Apple's foldable iPhone may be delayed due to engineering snags

TechCrunch

Picsart now lets creators make money from their designs

The program invites creators to create original content with Picsart tools for a specific campaign, share it on their social channels, and earn revenue based on how their audience engages.

9 hours ago

TechCrunch

Picsart now lets creators make money from their designs

Ars Technica

Astronauts set distance record, revealing the Moon as a place to be explored

"Humans have probably not evolved to see what we’re seeing. It is truly hard to describe. It is amazing."

10 hours ago

Ars Technica

Astronauts set distance record, revealing the Moon as a place to be explored

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Ars Technica

From folding boxes to fixing vacuums, GEN-1 robotics model hits 99% reliability

New model can respond to disruptions and figure out moves it wasn't trained for.

15 hours ago

Ars Technica

From folding boxes to fixing vacuums, GEN-1 robotics model hits 99% reliability

Ars Technica

Sports bets on prediction markets ruled to be "swaps," exempt from state laws

Court rules US preempts states from applying gambling laws to prediction markets.

15 hours ago

Ars Technica

Sports bets on prediction markets ruled to be "swaps," exempt from state laws

TechCrunch

OpenAI alums have been quietly investing from a new, potentially $100M fund

Zero Shot, a new venture capital fund with deep ties to OpenAI, is aiming to raise $100 million for its first fund. It has already written some checks.

16 hours ago

TechCrunch

OpenAI alums have been quietly investing from a new, potentially $100M fund

Ars Technica

“The problem is Sam Altman”: OpenAI Insiders don’t trust CEO

OpenAI brainstorms ways AI can benefit humanity in effort to counter bad vibes.

16 hours ago

Ars Technica

“The problem is Sam Altman”: OpenAI Insiders don’t trust CEO

Ars Technica

Teardown of unreleased LG Rollable shows why rollable phones aren't a thing

LG almost released a rollable smartphone in 2021, and this is what it looked like inside.

20 hours ago

Ars Technica

Teardown of unreleased LG Rollable shows why rollable phones aren't a thing

Ars Technica

Why will today's lunar flyby only beam back low-resolution video?

"Don't expect hi-res video."

24 hours ago

Ars Technica

Why will today's lunar flyby only beam back low-resolution video?