A $2 sticker let me bypass the Meta Glasses' anti-creep feature
Meta's smart glasses are supposed to alert bystanders when they're recording. Bypassing those safety features is trivially easy, unfortunately.
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How to fight a data center
Most Americans don't want them in their backyard, but beating AI companies isn't easy.
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Slate Truck first drive: A minimalist's delight
Slate's anti-truck EV is poised to deliver on all of its promises.
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Reddit's CEO sure seems frustrated with Google's AI overviews
Amid rumors of Google breakup, Huffman says "people don't want a summary of reddit, they want reddit."
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Lego Pokémon Smart Play hands-on: A better way to build, train and battle
With its latest Smart Play sets, Lego managed put its own spin on one of the world's most popular franchises.
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Lenovo's first Googlebooks have leaked
The company appears to have built new laptops and a 2-in-1 for the Googlebook initiative.
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SpaceXAI says it will take a year to fully remove unpermitted gas turbines from its Mississippi data center
The company was accused of violating the Clean Air Act by the NAACP.
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New York alleges Kalshi is running an 'illegal gambling operation' in new lawsuit
Kalshi, which is headquartered in New York, has already been sued by multiple states.
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Snapchat is cracking down on AI slop in Spotlight
Videos made with AI will no longer appear in Snapchat's public recommendations.
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Google rolls back the needless AI generation tools it added to Google Earth
People had less than a day to make misleading Google Earth images with AI before Google pulled the feature.
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Pandora's ad-free subscription is less than $10 a month in 2026: Is it worth it?
The Pandora experience is different from the Spotify one most of us are used to. Pandora Premium is worth it for some.
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Ubisoft is shutting down its weird NFT game that came out two years after the whole craze died down
Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles is going the way of the Bored Ape.
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Sony will move forward with its plans to stop making PS5 discs despite backlash
Sony responded to widespread criticism of its plan to discontinue games on discs in its latest earnings call.
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This new drone spins so fast the human eye can barely see it
"Invisible" drones have been in the works for years, and researchers have finally designed one that gets close.
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EU will mandate labels on authentic-looking AI content starting August 2
"It is a matter not only of customer protection, it’s also a matter of democracy protection."
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Australia's social media ban for under-16s has had limited impact so far
Nearly 22 percent of children are on Pinterest while there was "no statistically significant change" in AI chatbot use.
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Is the Apple Watch waterproof?
There's a difference between waterproof and water resistant.
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Slow downloads? These tweaks could speed up your router
If your Wi-Fi is a bit sluggish, there are some things you should check before upgrading your router.
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Super Mario Sunshine is the Switch 2's next GameCube addition
The sunny 2002 platformer was the direct follow-up to Super Mario 64.
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The EU's Right to Repair directive kicks in today
Today is the day the EU's Right to Repair rules come into force that will, eventually, make it much easier to fix your broken gear.
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Electronic Arts says it'll be a private company next week
Electronic Arts will close its $55 billion deal to go private by August 4 next week.
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You can now play Xbox games on Hisense TVs without a console
Microsoft has started rolling out the Xbox app to Hisense TVs and other TVs powered by VIDAA OS.
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HoverAir's Versa is a pocket gimbal camera and drone mashup
HoverAir has unveiled Versa, an interesting product that marries a gimbal camera and drone.
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Amazon's Zoox is the first steering wheel-free robotaxi to get regulatory approval for paid rides
The NHTSA has given Amazon’s Zoox permission to charge for rides. It’s the first AV with no manual controls to get it.
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Tecno's new concept may be the first truly bezel-less smartphone
Tecno is teasing a truly bezel-less smartphone concept and it'll reveal it at IFA 2026.
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Sony says it has secured enough ram for all the PS5s it expects to sell this year
Whenever computer or gaming hardware is discussed these days, the 'Ramageddon' memory shortage is likely to come up.
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Anthropic says its AI models also hacked three organizations on their own
After OpenAI’s admission that its models broke into Hugging Face, Anthropic has now admitted that the models it was testing also hacked other organizations.
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Spotify's new feature lets you leave little notes on songs
Give me a mixtape, and hold the tape.
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That AI wearable you don't like just got worse
The new Friend pendant features a speaker, updated models and the same off-putting ideas about how humans should use AI.
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Casio's new ring watch is an undercover Oura competitor and it's adorable
At last, a smart ring with some flair.
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Snap will show off its AR Specs at a September 16 event
The company is promising the first in-depth look at the $2,195 glasses.
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Sonos is planning a product event for September
Unsurprisingly, it’s likely to focus on AI.
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