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Living in the US means getting a great range of cool phones, but some just don’t make it onto store shelves over here. At Snapdragon Summit 2026, I handled a pair of phones that embody the injustice of not getting the cool devices more broadly available in other markets.
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I never made a formal decision to quit Firefox. There was no final crash, no single broken website, and no dramatic moment when I exported my bookmarks and swore never to come back. For a while, Firefox was simply my browser. Brave was installed as the backup browser, the one
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One of the best-known facets of the Harry Potter world is Hogwarts, and its houses. Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw; you know the animals, the colors, the characters, the traits. You've probably even been sorted yourself, or have self-prescribed a house. But which really are you? No, I don&
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Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. In a first-of-its-kind procedure at UC San Diego’s Center for the Future of Surgery, an experienced surgeon tele-operated a humanoid robot
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For all its intelligence – and it can be extremely intelligent – giving instructions to AI can sometimes feel like talking to a toddler. You provide a detailed prompt explaining exactly what you want, and the AI does something that may be related to it, but definitely not what you meant. Scientists
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Save $150: Amazon’s Prime Day is bringing impressive discounts on some of our favorite products, including robot vacs. Right now, you can snag the Dreame X50 Ultra for $850, saving you a solid $150 off its usual $1,000 price. This premium robot vacuum cleaner can mop, empty itself,
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Plus, indie game Star Wars: Galactic Racer is an absolute blast. No Brakes Games Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As always, we're serving up some new games you can hop into this weekend, as well as some
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Thursday was supposed to be the long-promised debut of what might well be the last new, human-driven car offered by Tesla. Yet, the Roadster, first shown almost a decade ago, was delayed. Again. This time due to bad weather in Texas. More than 1,600 miles to the northeast in
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Introduction September 29, 2026, saw some notable developments in the world of AI. One was the White House putting out a statement to instruct all government departments and agencies to use “Super Intelligence (SI)” instead of “Artificial Intelligence (AI). In addition, the heads of most major AI platforms met at
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This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On a bright, sunny day last May, I stood on a boat surrounded by the turquoise waters of the island nation of Palau. I was there in the western Pacific watching scuba divers as they prepared
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We may earn from vendors via affiliate links or sponsorships. This might affect product placement on our site, but not the content of our reviews. See our Terms of Use for details. AI spent the week moving from helpful sidekick to persistent coworker — and sometimes liability. Google, OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft,
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Amazon landed in Australia almost a decade ago and the e-commerce giant has shaken up the local retail scene, with its price-cutting making waves in a country that already had quite a strong online shopping culture. Fast forward to 2026 and Amazon is now the biggest online retailer in Australia,
