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Updated 2026-11-14 16:06
What the circled "Z" on Google Maps means
If you've seen a circled capital Z on your Google Maps route, you should know what it means. It might save you from a ticket.
Sodium vs. lithium-ion batteries: What's the difference between them?
Lithium-ion batteries may dominate today, but emerging alternatives like sodium-ion may soon have their time in the spotlight if we can manage key differences.
Should you make the switch to Samsung Galaxy from Google Pixel?
Thinking about trading your Google Pixel for a Samsung Galaxy? Some of the biggest differences might not be the ones you expect.
Smart glasses could replace your monitor but they shouldn't — here's why
Smart glasses could one day replace your desk setup with a screen that follows you anywhere. Before you make the switch, there are a few things to consider.
The weird reasons why your ethernet cable might be slower than your Wi-Fi
It could be hardware, software or something else entirely.
Your iPhone has a built-in barometer — Here's how to use it
The iPhone's barometer is easy to overlook, but it's one of several sensors working behind the scenes every day, collecting data most users haven't seen.
Which Android Phones Are Most Similar To The OnePlus 16?
While the OnePlus 16 isn't available in the US or Europe, there are lots of good alternatives.
Samsung is taking a page out of Pixel's playbook with One UI 9.5
A riff on Google's Pixel Screenshots could pull together fragmented information from across your phone.
How to use the new remote finding features on the Apple TV 4K (4th gen)
The new Apple TV 4K has a smarter way to hunt down a missing remote. Find out how the feature works and what you need on your end to make it happen.
Tesla starts taking Cybercab orders for personal use
Tesla is sending select customers invitations to purchase the Cybercab for personal use.
How long will it take you to download GTA 6 based on your internet speeds?
You won't have to ruin your weekend plans to download this open-world epic.
5 TVs with deep discounts before Black Friday even started
You don't need to wait till later this month to snag an upgrade for your living room.
One UI 9 is the final major update for these older Samsung Galaxy phones
Some of Samsung's older Galaxy phones are reaching the end of their primary Android OS upgrades, with One UI 9 as the last update planned.
AMD vs. Intel CPUs: Which is the better buy in 2026?
AMD and Intel CPUs have different strengths, so you'll need to consider what you need out of a CPU to make the right choice.
Outage at HR platform Workday locks millions of employees out of their account
Workday outage leaves employees of thousands of businesses unable to access workplace tasks.
FAA allows flights to resume after hours-long ground stop across the US
The FAA grounded flights for hours on November 13, and the transportation secretary blamed it on old and malfunctioning air traffic control system.
Some international physical copies of GTA VI can allegedly be redeemed without opening the box
The box was already for decoration, and now maybe more so.
Google now lets people connect Gemini to their bank accounts
This is for spending analysis and not for making purchases.
Disney's 3D movies shine on Meta's Quest 3, it's just a shame it took so long
Finally, you can watch Avatar in 3D HFR at home.
You can now tempt fate and give your banking information to ChatGPT
The new Wallet feature will allow its AI agents to make purchases on your behalf.
Microsoft services are returning after an outage took down Outlook, Teams and more
The House of Representatives, health care providers, schools and many other organizations were affected.
The Motorola Signature 27 is a beast
Motorola's latest phone has a monstrous tandem OLED display, a huge 7,000mah battery, fancy cameras and a massive $1,600 price tag.
Why Apple's HomeView relies so heavily on your iPhone
To make the HomeView both personal and communal, there was only one place to go.
Surface Laptop Ultra review: The most powerful Surface yet, but it still lags behind Apple
Microsoft's latest Surface is a beautiful flagship device for NVIDIA's RTX Spark.
Bloomberg details web of Chinese AI companies with smuggled NVIDIA chips linked to Alice Huang
Bloomberg found evidence of a network of Chinese companies smuggling NVIDIA chips with Alice Huang at the center.
Whoop Humans is a social network designed for fitness enthusiasts
Whoop, a company that makes screenless fitness trackers, has launched its own social network.
BYD admits wheel assembly error on its flagship electric SUV
The electric automaker has apologized and said it will fix the issue for affected vehicles.
Meta's Muse can now make calls on your behalf (if you have a paid subscription)
The AI agent can schedule appointments, make reservations and wait on hold for you.
Who is Colette Kress, NVIDIA's interim CEO?
Kress spent 25 years in various finance roles before joining NVIDIA in 2013
Multiple Microsoft 365 services are experiencing an outage
Outlook and Teams are among the platforms impacted by "elevated load" issues.
Ex-NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is set to testify before Congress this month
House Foreign Affairs Chair Brian Mast said a hearing with Jensen Huang will take place before Thanksgiving.
Zelenskyy says Starshield has been slowed again, endangering Ukraine's defense
It comes three weeks after Ukraine's speeds were restored following the last throttling incident.
Apple Sports adds live UFC updates
The app can deliver real-time stats for each fight on a UFC card.
Pre-orders for some Apple Home Collection devices will open November 13
You can lock in orders for two LG cameras and a video doorbell.
Jensen Huang is out as NVIDIA CEO
He has held the position since the company's founding in 1993, but has recently been embroiled in an international scandal.
Google really needs you to know it cares about smart glasses privacy
Yes, it's a bit attention-seeking, but some of these policies are genuinely good.
The first batch of Android XR smartglasses made me rethink my stance on specs without displays
Google's first run of intelligent eyewear has a lot to offer.
Apple HomeView review: A versatile smart display and Siri-powered home hub
With its first smart display, Apple provides a lot of convenience for a variety of tasks in your home.
Apple TV 4K (4th gen) review: Still great, but drastically more expensive
The Apple TV 4K remains the best premium streaming box you can buy, but the higher price makes it harder to recommend.
Nintendo is ending Google and Apple sign-ins early next year
You'll soon no longer be able to use Google and Apple log-ins to access Nintendo.
New York is forcing T-Mobile to stop putting data caps on low-income home internet plans
The company was throttling speeds for plans offered under the Affordable Broadband Act.
United is restricting AI agents from booking flights
The airline believes AI poses security risks and may violate DOT and FAA rules.
Google brings the Gemini app to Apple CarPlay
The chatbot was already available through the Google Maps app.
ByteDance is reportedly working on its own AI agent
The Chinese company wants to compete with Meta's Muse.
How many SpaceX Starship rocket tests have failed?
Thanks to SpaceX's unique approach to testing, the answer isn't so clear-cut.
Cash App founder's killer gets 16 years to life in prison
Bob Lee died from multiple stab wounds in 2023.
Peacock is redesigning its mobile app to focus more on vertical videos
This is an attempt to "win another hour per user, per month."
Roku will stop selling smart home devices and refocus on streaming
The company will stop selling video doorbells, its home monitoring system and other products.
Europe wants to ban 'dark patterns' in apps and loot boxes for minors
Europe's Digital Fairness Act targets digital practices that harm children and push people into spending more.
Microsoft's Automatic Super Resolution is now officially out for the ROG Xbox Ally X
Microsoft's upscaling tech for video games is now officially available for select Xbox Ally machines, as well as some other Copilot+ PCs.
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