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Updated 2025-09-14 15:45
iPhone 17 Air is real—here’s what’s new in Apple’s extra-thin handset
It's not revolutionary, but it's hypertargeted at one type of customer.
iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 Tahoe, and Apple’s other OS updates launch September 15
If your device is supported, it's getting Liquid Glass-ier later this month.
Apple “started from scratch” to design all-new iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max
Aluminum unibody and three-lens "camera plateau" give the phone a new look.
Apple adds hypertension and sleep-quality monitoring to Watch Ultra 3, Series 11
$799 Ultra Watch 3 will debut alongside the Watch Series 11 and Watch SE 3.
Apple announces $799 iPhone 17 with bigger 6.3-inch always-on ProMotion screen, A19 chip
This is the first time the regular iPhone has gotten the high-refresh screen.
Apple introduces AirPods Pro 3 with live translation feature
Plus upgrades to active noise cancellation and battery life.
“You are evil”: GirlsDoPorn ringleader Michael Pratt sentenced to 27 years
Sentence is longer than US asked for; judge "never had a case like this before."
Judge: Anthropic’s $1.5B settlement is being shoved “down the throat of authors”
Feeling misled," judge refuses to rubber-stamp Anthropic's proposed settlement.
Accessory maker will pay Nintendo after showing illicit Switch 2 mockups at CES
Genki says it "didn't obtain any unreleased Nintendo property" before launch.
Switch modder owes Nintendo $2 million after representing himself in court
Daly's defense asserted, in part, that Nintendo's "alleged copyrights are invalid."
Geoengineering will not save humankind from climate change
New research debunks some speculative climate fixes.
Why accessibility might be AI’s biggest breakthrough
UK study findings may challenge assumptions about who benefits most from AI tools.
Software packages with more than 2 billion weekly downloads hit in supply-chain attack
Incident hitting npm users is likely the biggest supply-chain attack ever.
Former WhatsApp security boss in lawsuit likens Meta’s culture to a “cult”
Meta allegedly prioritized user growth over security, lawsuit said.
In court filing, Google concedes the open web is in “rapid decline”
Google's position on the state of the Internet is murky to say the least.
Nobel laureate David Baltimore dead at 87
Celebrated molecular biologist weathered late '80s controversy to become Caltech president.
On a day of rebranding at the Pentagon, this name change slipped under the radar
We'll see how long the Department of War lasts. Space Force Combat Forces Command might stick around.
EchoStar to sell spectrum to SpaceX after FCC threatened to revoke licenses
Starlink says $17 billion spectrum purchase will improve its cellphone service.
The Polestar 5 electric sedan makes its world debut
The electric grand tourer charges fast, accelerates even faster.
Benoit Blanc goes full Gothic in Wake Up Dead Man trailer
"To understand this case, we need to look around the myth that's being constructed."
AI will consume all of IT by 2030—but not all IT jobs, Gartner says
AI still threatens entry-level IT jobs.
Trump’s attempt to fire FTC Democrat gets a boost from Supreme Court
John Roberts issuing stay means FTC Democrat has to leave her post again.
F1 in Italy: Look what happens when the downforce comes off
The excitement came at the start and toward the end of this rather quick race.
All 54 lost clickwheel iPod games have now been preserved for posterity
Finding working copies of the last few titles was an "especially cursed" journey.
Congress and Trump may compromise on the SLS rocket by axing its costly upper stage
"At $4 billion a launch, you don't have a Moon program."
Tiny Vinyl is a new pocketable record format for the Spotify age
Format is "more aligned with how artists are making and releasing music in the streaming era."
Porsche’s insanely clever hybrid engine comes to the 911 Turbo S
The new 911 variant is 14 seconds quicker around the Nurburgring Nordschleife.
GOP may finally succeed in unrelenting quest to kill two NASA climate satellites
One scientist says it's like buying a car and running it into a tree to save on gas money.
Who can get a COVID vaccine—and how? It’s complicated.
We're working with a patchwork system, and there are a lot of gray areas.
“First of its kind” AI settlement: Anthropic to pay authors $1.5 billion
Settlement shows AI companies can face consequences for pirated training data.
What to expect (and not expect) from yet another September Apple event
An all-new iPhone variant, plus a long list of useful (if predictable) upgrades.
Civilization VII team at Firaxis Games faces layoffs
CEO says the game is projected to meet expectations, but there are cuts anyway.
Ignoring Trump threats, Europe hits Google with 2.95B euro fine for adtech monopoly
The EU could seek to break up Google's ad division.
Lenovo demos laptop with a screen you can swivel into portrait mode
No OLED required.
Warner Bros. sues Midjourney to stop AI knockoffs of Batman, Scooby-Doo
Warner Bros. case builds on arguments raised in a Disney/Universal lawsuit.
NASA’s acting chief “angry” about talk that China will beat US back to the Moon
"I can tell you what, I'll be damned if that is the story that we write."
ChatGPT’s new branching feature is a good reminder that AI chatbots aren’t people
Users can explore multiple paths without losing their original chat thread.
Dev says Switch 2’s physical Game Cards were too slow for Star Wars Outlaws port
Data transfer speeds are much lower for Switch 2 Game Cards than for downloaded games.
OpenAI links up with Broadcom to produce its own AI chips
Industry is moving towards custom solutions in wake of Nvidia's market domination.
Rocket Report: Neutron’s pad opens for business; SpaceX gets Falcon 9 green light
"Nobody's waving the white flag here until the last hour of the last day."
BMW debuts 6th-generation EV powertrain in the all-electric iX3
Class-leading efficiency and computer-controlled driving dynamics combine.
RFK Jr. says COVID shots still available to all as cancer patients denied access
RFK Jr. accused senators of making things up as they made factual points on vaccines.
The number of mis-issued 1.1.1.1 certificates grows. Here’s the latest.
Everything to know about the mishap that threatened to expose millions of users' queries.
Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn
Spyware monitors the infected user's browser for NSFW content before activating itself.
COVID vaccine locations vanish from Google Maps due to supposed “technical issue”
Finally, a reason to use Bing Maps.
Sting operation kills “copycat” sports piracy site with 1.6B visits last year
Original Streameast pirating site was taken down before but remains accesible today.
Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978
Historic interpreter taught millions to program on Commodore and Apple computers.
Harvard beats Trump as judge orders US to restore $2.6 billion in funding
Judge rules Trump admin broke law, and says Supreme Court has been "unhelpful."
Honda combines Type-R handling with hybrid efficiency for 2026 Prelude
Will the new Prelude be the best of both worlds when it goes on sale this fall?
Philips introduces budget-friendly Hue bulbs as part of major lineup overhaul
New accessories also add Matter support, for those to whom that matters.
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