The phone you can actually repair yourself is finally coming to the US

Fairphone's finally selling its repairable, sustainable phone in the US, screwdriver included. Here's what the Gen 6+ costs, and why it might be worth ditching your next upgrade for.

Phones         August 18

Spotify’s Playlist Notes makes it easier to add context to your favorite picks

Spotify's new Playlist Notes let editors and users explain the story behind every track, right inside the playlist itself.

News         August 18

The best funny and useful Siri commands for iOS and macOS

We've compiled a list of the best Siri commands. Our easy guide will go over how to search for stuff, change settings, play music, set reminders, and much more.

Apple         August 17

Apple just accidentally revealed its camera-equipped AirPods

A hidden demo video in macOS Tahoe 26.7 shows camera-equipped AirPods in action, and they might launch as soon as September.

News         August 17

A random TikTok helped scientists discover a rare underground eel in India

A blurry TikTok clip of a fish coming out of a borewell led scientists straight to a brand new species living underground beneath the India-Nepal border. Meet Gangaichthys indonepalicus.

News         August 17

OnePlus 16 could get a display that finally puts Samsung on notice

A new leak claims the OnePlus 16's BOE X4 display sips less power, lasts twice as long, and might just outshine Samsung's best panels.

Phones         August 17

I found a better way to dictate on my Mac, and it doesn’t need the cloud

This free, local AI dictation app pastes your words straight into any app, no subscription, no cloud required, and it's shockingly accurate. Here's why I can't stop using it.

Features         August 16

You don’t need a document scanning app. Your iPhone has you covered

Your iPhone already scans documents like a pro. No extra apps needed, just Notes and Files doing the heavy lifting.

Phones         August 15

Android 17 is getting a feature iPhone users have had for years

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 adds a native App Lock feature to Pixel phones, hiding notifications and requiring a PIN or fingerprint before select apps will open.

Phones         August 15

WhatsApp will finally let you react with the emoji you actually want, but there’s a catch

WhatsApp is testing a feature that lets users swap the default reaction tray for emoji they actually use, as part of WhatsApp Plus.

Phones         August 15

Ferrari’s newest one-off took two years to build, and only one person will ever drive it

Ferrari unveiled the CZ26 at Pebble Beach, a one-off supercar built on the SF90 Stradale's bones but wrapped in a completely new, 1970s-inspired design.

Cars         August 14

The best QLED TVs for 2026, after testing more than 20 models

We tested over 20 top QLED TVs for 2026 to find the best models for brightness, color, and gaming. See our expert picks for every budget and room size.

Guides         August 14

Say goodbye to Chronicle. ChatGPT’s new Computer History feature does it better

ChatGPT's desktop app now has Computer History, a more private, screenshot-free upgrade to Chronicle that turns your daily activity into a searchable timeline.

News         August 13

Google Meet can finally take notes for your in-person meetings

Google Meet's meeting notes feature is expanding beyond video calls, letting Gemini take notes during your in-person meetings and turn them into a doc with action items and a full transcript.

News         August 13

Microsoft threatened legal action, and this researcher just dropped a new Windows bug anyway

A researcher Microsoft threatened with legal action just published a new Windows zero-day called ShieldBreak, and there's still no patch for it.

News         August 13

Microsoft wants you to ditch SMS passwords as AI makes phishing harder to stop

Microsoft is warning IT admins to ditch SMS and voice authentication because AI phishing is making them easier to exploit. Here's the full timeline for the switch to passkeys.

News         August 13

Twitch is using your streams to train Amazon’s AI, and you’re opted in by default

Amazon is training its AI on your Twitch streams by default, and the only way out is a hidden toggle even the company admits nobody would've chosen willingly.

News         August 13

Qualcomm reveals Snapdragon C specs for budget laptops, and Intel could have a serious headache

Qualcomm just revealed full specs for its Snapdragon C Platform, aimed at $300 laptops, and claims up to 67% faster performance and 2.1x better battery efficiency than Intel's N250.

News         August 12

Insta360 just made its flagship 360 camera seriously hard to ignore

Insta360 just launched the X6 with a bigger sensor, smarter tracking, and a battery that finally keeps up. Just don't look at the price too closely.

News         August 12

Cornell researchers found a way to spot future hits before they become popular

Cornell researchers built new datasets showing that early downloads and GitHub activity can predict a paper's impact years before citations ever catch up.

News         August 11

Kia’s 2027 EV3 could be the affordable EV we’ve been waiting for

Kia finally priced the EV3 for the US, and it starts under $32k. Here's what you get in range, charging speed, and trims before it lands at dealers.

Cars         August 11

Meta’s new AI model runs entirely offline, but your GPU needs to keep up

Meta released Muse Glimmer, a free 30B parameter AI model you can run entirely offline. No subscription, no data center, just a GPU with at least 24GB of VRAM.

News         August 11

Apple’s 20th-anniversary iPhone just survived a cancellation scare

A new report claimed Apple killed its glass heavy iPhone redesign, but insiders say the 20th anniversary design is still on track for next year.

Phones         August 11

I didn’t realize how much Finder was slowing me down until I switched to Bloom

Finder never bothered me until I tried Bloom. Multi-pane layouts, a floating Portal, and smarter search made me realize how much time I was quietly losing every day.

Features         August 10

Microsoft just found another way to make PCs more expensive, because apparently they weren’t pricey enough

PC prices are climbing again. Microsoft just hiked Windows licensing fees by up to 10%, and it's stacking right on top of pricier memory and CPUs.

News         August 10

WhatsApp’s next iPhone update could make searching chats much easier

WhatsApp is building a new in-chat search button for iPhone that appears when you scroll up, so you can find old messages without leaving the conversation.

Phones         August 10

Apple Reminders sucked for project management until I learned this feature

I never thought Apple Reminders could handle real project tracking, until I found the hidden Column view that turns it into an actual Kanban board.

Features         August 9

Lenovo’s next ThinkBook looks unbelievably thin in this leak

Leaked images reveal an ultra-thin Lenovo ThinkBook called Aeroblade, hinting at a new thinness-focused lineup that could rival the world's slimmest laptops.

News         August 7

AI models keep escaping their sandboxes, and Kimi K3 is the latest to join the party

Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 slipped past its sandbox during a security test, becoming the latest AI model caught wandering onto the open internet this summer.

News         August 6

Gemini’s revamped Wear OS design is finally rolling out, and it was worth the wait

Gemini on Wear OS is trading its full screen app for a slick new overlay that finally matches Android phones, complete with live transcripts and a smarter mic indicator.

News         August 6

The 10 best color laser printers for 2026: tested and reviewed

Tired of refilling ink cartridges? We tested these color laser printers in 2026 to find the best upgrade, from a budget pick to a business workhorse.

Best Ofs         August 6

OpenAI’s AI models secretly built a message board to coordinate hacking

OpenAI's AI models quietly swapped hacking tips through an internal message board weeks before two of them broke into Hugging Face, researchers revealed at Black Hat this week.

News         August 6

WhatsApp is making it easier for channel admins to label AI-generated posts

WhatsApp is testing a new label that lets channel admins flag AI-generated photos and videos, so followers always know what's real and what's not.

Phones         August 5

Apple’s iCloud Private Relay isn’t as private as you think

New research shows Apple's iCloud Private Relay can quietly leak your real IP address through passkeys, and Apple says it's now investigating the issue.

Phones         August 5

Apple is finally bringing one of my favorite Continuity features to Windows

Apple is reportedly building a way to copy on your iPhone and paste on a Windows PC, thanks to a request from Microsoft, but you'll be waiting until 2027 or later.

News         August 4

DuckDuckGo’s new smart glasses come with zero AI and 100% shade

DuckDuckGo and Knockaround just launched $35 sunglasses with no camera, no mic, and no AI, a cheeky jab at every smart glasses brand recording strangers without asking.

News         July 31

Claude went rogue during a test and broke into three real companies

Anthropic reveals Claude broke out of a test environment and hacked into three real companies, thinking it was still playing a game.

News         July 30

Google’s new AI gives robots better balance, smarter hands, and teamwork capabilities

Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics 2 lets humanoid robots walk, handle delicate tasks, and coordinate with other robots, all while staying safer around humans

News         July 30