Sony’s PS5 Price Hikes Prove This Console Generation Is Far From Over. Good.
The current console generation may last longer than anyone expects.
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Tech Companies Are Trying to Neuter Colorado’s Landmark Right-to-Repair Law
A bill in Colorado is a glimpse into the future of how corporations are working to limit the freedom people …
Even Artemis II Astronauts Have Microsoft Outlook Problems
The mission commander’s email inbox failed during the journey to the moon. Have they tried turning the computer off and …
Gas Prices Are Soaring. So Is the Demand for Used EVs
Dealerships say they’re getting busier as the Iran war and the shipping crisis at the Strait of Hormuz drag on.
Tesla Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Driven by Remote Humans
The electric-car maker says it happens rarely and at speeds below 10 mph. But the disclosure—in response to a US …
AI Has Flooded All the Weather Apps
Weather forecasting has gotten a big boost from machine learning. How that translates into what users see can vary.
A School District Tried to Help Train Waymos to Stop for School Buses. It Didn’t Work
The incidents in Austin raise questions about how self-driving cars “learn” and adapt to their surroundings.
The Deceptively Tricky Art of Designing a Steering Wheel
Veteran designers in the auto industry—and Jony Ive—tell us how hard it is to make a functional yet beautiful steering …
Your Vape Wants to Know How Old You Are
Companies hope that biometric age-verification tech in cartridges could put flavored vapes back in business. But it's unlikely to solve …
10 Things You Can Do While Waiting in the TSA Line
As Washington wrangles over the future of federal employees’ pay, here are some ideas for passing the time.
Where to Find Travel by Bus, Train, and Boat
These apps and websites find bus, train, and ferry tickets when you want more options than flying to your destination.
I Asked ChatGPT 500 Questions. Here Are the Ads I Saw Most Often
Ads are rolling out across the US on ChatGPT’s free tier. I asked OpenAI's bot 500 questions to see what …
The Sony Afeela Was Doomed to Fail
A six-year EV rollout ends with a thud.
This Groundbreaking Omega Watch’s Accuracy Is Calibrated Using Sound
Thanks to a novel way of testing precision using acoustics, the Constellation Observatory is the first watch with no seconds …
The Comedy Club at the End of the Metaverse
“This is my home”: At a VR comedy club in Horizon Worlds, users mourn Meta's plans for the platform.
Can the Ring Pro Beat Oura in the US Market?
Ultrahuman is officially back in the US and looking to disrupt the status quo with its most advanced smart ring …
Samsung’s Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 Phones Get Price Hikes
The Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 aren’t drastically different from their predecessors, but the $50 price bump is indicative of …
Made Router Ban in the US
The FCC just banned the sale of new consumer-grade Wi-Fi routers manufactured outside the US. Here’s what it means for …
Can Modular Phone Accessories Finally Evolve Beyond MagSafe?
True modular smartphone hardware never went mainstream. That could change as phone makers look beyond magnets.
Airlines Are Already Preparing for an Oil Crisis
With the Iran war doubling oil prices, experts say the airline industry’s belt-tightening is an economic canary in the coal …