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Updated 2026-07-20 18:34
Honda is officially pulling the plug on its only EV in the US
The soon-to-be-retired electric SUV was born from a collaboration with GM.
MLB bans using dugout iPads for AI-powered in-game strategy calls
You're out, chatbots.
Microsoft accused of unfair labor practices by US and Canadian video game unions
Charges filed with the NLRB accuse Xbox of bad faith bargaining.
NTSB investigators confirm Tesla driver overrode Full Self-Driving system in fatal crash
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is also investigating the crash
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D chip is now available for $329
Reasonable specs for a reasonable price.
Don't lose sleep over reports of 260 Starlink satellites deorbiting
SpaceX deorbiting satellites isn't a cause for worry, but scientists are still looking into the environmental impacts of frequent satellite deorbits.
Sonos brings tab navigation, speaker sorting and more to its app
Sonos has added some handy quality-of-life updates to its mobile app.
Google AI Mode now integrates with Canva, YouTube Music and Instacart
You can now make playlists, design flyers and compile shopping lists using AI in Search.
An OLED iPad mini could finally arrive this year
Apple will reportedly refresh the iPad mini this fall and the rest of its iPad lineup in the first half of 2027.
Google's NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook
Google already baked NotebookLM into Gemini, now it's changing the name to reflect the tighter integration
Suno brings its gen AI music gunk to iMessage
Maybe just sing a silly song in a voice note instead?
Smart speakers could help OpenAI lose even more money
A smart speaker won't save OpenAI.
Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, is investigating TikTok's child safety measures
The regulator is assessing whether the platform is doing enough to protect children from harmful content.
Why does wireless Android Auto use both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi?
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi work in tandem to power the wireless Android Auto experience.
Vital Signals puts continuous blood pressure monitoring into a ring
Vital Signals promises its algorithmic blood pressure monitoring ring will reshape how we live with hypertension and other cardiac conditions
You can now grant Claude access to your 1Password credentials
1Password lets you use Claude agents for personal chores without exposing your credentials.
EU demands Google give AI rivals more access to Android
Google has been ordered by the EU to open up key Android handset features to rival AI voice assistants.
Hyundai reportedly looking to take total control of robotics giant Boston Dynamics
Hyundai could soon own Boston Dynamics in full.
Meta will alert parents if their teens discuss self harm
Meta has rolled out a new safeguard for teens' AI interactions.
The Oversight Board says leading AI models might be restricting free expression
The group is trying to extend its influence beyond Meta.
Netflix releases a VHS-quality version of Stranger Things' first season
Netflix rolls out a 'VHS' special edition of Stranger Things season 1 and says more seasons could follow if enough people watch it.
OnePlus is officially leaving the US and Europe
After canceling its second foldable, OnePlus is officially bowing out of the US and Europe.
xAI sues Grok user for generating nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes
xAI has filed a lawsuit against a man who used Grok to generate sexualized images of adults and children.
AppleCare+ prices just went up for Macs and iPads
Applecare+ prices for Mac, MacBook and iPad products just rose by $.50 per month or $5 per year.
Skullcandy Crusher 1080 review: Haptic bass meets whisper-quiet ANC
Skullcandy's new flagship Crusher 1080 headphones blend Bose audio and big bass.
Elon Musk bought a gas turbine company
It's likely to become a direct power source for SpaceXAI's data centers.
Samsung isn't sure why some Galaxy S26 Ultra screens are turning red
Samsung appears to be internally investigating the discoloration defect.
European Commission will not force smartwatches and other wearables to have replaceable batteries
The EU adopted regulation in 2023 that requires many electronics to have replaceable batteries by 2027.
OpenAI launches a physical keypad for controlling agents
OpenAI's collaboration with keyboard maker Work Louder is available to order today.
Apple quietly hid a big change coming for CarPlay with iOS 27
Apple announced the new CarPlay feature not long after Google announced a similar update for Android Auto.
Apple is reportedly shopping for AI chip companies
Apple's current M2 Ultra-powered servers don't seem to be cutting it, so the company is shopping around for more power.
Samsung is making Amazon Music pre-installed bloatware on Galaxy phones
Don't use Amazon Music? Too bad, Samsung is installing it for you anyway.
Valve appears to be discontinuing self-repair parts for the LCD Steam Deck at iFixit
An iFixit staffer told a Steam Deck user that the company had no plans to stock replacement OEM batteries.
A hacker accessed Suno source code that reportedly details how the company scraped millions of songs
Suno says it was breached in November and "no sensitive personal information was compromised."
The FCC plans to rip up local TV station ownership rules
The FCC might be overstepping its bounds to open the door to broadcast TV monopolies.
Hinge users can now get friends to hype them up on their profiles
You can hear about a prospective match from the people who know them best.
Apple Intelligence finally gets regulatory approval in China
Apple will reportedly partner with Chinese firms Baidu and Alibaba to roll out its AI service in the country.
iOS 27 preview: Long-awaited Siri AI is practical but plain
With the iOS 27 public beta available to download, is it worth testing the waters?
What the leaf icon on Google Maps really means (and why it confuses so many users)
Eco-friendly routes on Google Maps are worth checking out, but there are a few things to know before you do.
XGIMI Elfin Flip 4K review: An ultra-portable laser projector with sharp video quality
XGIMI's Eflin Flip 4K is a portable, stylish projector that provides outstanding image quality at a great price.
Spotify is expanding free access to kid-friendly managed accounts
Spotify is expanding free access to managed accounts for under-13s.
Samsung's new foldable display technology is harder to damage and resists creases
Samsung says its next foldables will have less visible creases thanks to its new titanium display tech.
Withings' new ultra-premium scale goes on sale today
Withings' new $600 bathroom scale promising clinical-grade monitoring is finally available to buy.
Google will allow third-party app stores on Android next week
Third-party app stores are coming to Android on July 22.
Starlink's new V5 home dish is smaller and more energy-efficient
Starlink's latest V5 residential dish doesn't boost data speeds but offers several improvements.
OpenAI's first device will reportedly be a 'humanlike' rechargeable speaker
OpenAI wants its first AI device to feel like the physical manifestation of ChatGPT, Bloomberg says.
The WGA is also suing to block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
It seems some people take issue with one billionaire family overseeing a third of the US' entertainment media.
Former employees sue over Meta's alleged use of biased AI systems during layoffs
Meta cut its workforce by 10 percent in May.
Three publishers challenge Google over AI copyright infringement
It's the latest in a barrage of efforts to win compensation from AI companies over training materials.
The next wave of emoji could help you evoke beauty and existential dread
Who has two thumbs and is broken inside?
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