Tech Releases

LG TVs’ unremovable Copilot shortcut is the least of smart TVs’ AI problems

Riot Games is making an anti-cheat change that could be rough on older PCs

RAM and SSD prices are still climbing—here’s our best advice for PC builders

Software leaks point to the first Apple Silicon “iMac Pro,” among other devices

Google will end dark web reports that alerted users to leaked data

How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking

Chatbot-powered toys rebuked for discussing sexual, dangerous topics with kids

Cable channel subscribers grew for the first time in years last quarter

Kindle Scribe Colorsoft brings color e-ink to Amazon’s 11-inch e-reader

AMD’s next-gen “FSR Redstone” brings big gains, as long as you’re using a new GPU

Google is reviving wearable gesture controls, but only for the Pixel Watch 4

Pebble maker announces Index 01, a smart-ish ring for under $100

Paramount tries to swipe Warner Bros. from Netflix with a hostile takeover

Streaming service makes rare decision to lower its monthly fees

Netflix’s $72B WB acquisition confounds the future of movie theaters, streaming

SteamOS vs. Windows on dedicated GPUs: It’s complicated, but Windows has an edge

Engineer proves that Kohler’s smart toilet cameras aren’t very private

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

The NPU in your phone keeps improving—why isn’t that making AI better?

After nearly 30 years, Crucial will stop selling RAM to consumers

Prime Video pulls eerily emotionless AI-generated anime dubs after complaints

Mad Men’s 4K debut botched by HBO Max streaming episode with visible crewmembers

Testing shows why the Steam Machine’s 8GB of graphics RAM could be a problem

Google announces second Android 16 release of 2025 is heading to Pixels

Samsung reveals Galaxy Z TriFold with 10-inch foldable screen, astronomical price

Even Microsoft’s retro holiday sweaters are having Copilot forced upon them

Netflix quietly drops support for casting to most TVs

We put the new pocket-size vinyl format to the test—with mixed results

Vision Pro M5 review: It’s time for Apple to make some tough choices

Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week

GPU prices are coming to earth just as RAM costs shoot into the stratosphere

Arduino’s new terms of service worries hobbyists ahead of Qualcomm acquisition

Science-centric streaming service Curiosity Stream is an AI-licensing firm now

Microsoft makes Zork I, II, and III open source under MIT License

The EU made Apple adopt new Wi-Fi standards, and now Android can support AirDrop

Google’s new Nano Banana Pro uses Gemini 3 power to generate more realistic AI images

In 1982, a physics joke gone wrong sparked the invention of the emoticon

Testing shows Apple N1 Wi-Fi chip improves on older Broadcom chips in every way

Celebrated game developer Rebecca Heineman dies at age 62

OnePlus 15 review: The end of range anxiety

Microsoft tries to head off the “novel security risks” of Windows 11 AI agents

Google unveils Gemini 3 AI model and AI-first IDE called Antigravity

With a new company, Jeff Bezos will become a CEO again

Report claims that Apple has yet again put the Mac Pro “on the back burner”

I’ve already been using a “Steam Machine” for months, and I think it’s great

Google will let Android power users bypass upcoming sideloading restrictions

Microsoft releases update-fixing update for update-eligible Windows 10 PCs

The Mac calculator’s original design came from letting Steve Jobs play with menus for ten minutes

Ryanair tries forcing app downloads by eliminating paper boarding passes

Google announces even more AI in Photos app, powered by Nano Banana

Apple has “no plans” to bring ads to Apple TV

Higher prices, simpler streaming expected if HBO Max folds into Paramount+

Gemini Deep Research comes to Google Finance, backed by prediction market data

YouTube TV’s Disney blackout reminds users that they don’t own what they stream

How to declutter, quiet down, and take the AI out of Windows 11 25H2

So long, Assistant—Gemini is taking over Google Maps