Fender Audio will introduce a new line of Bluetooth speakers and headphones at CES

Fender Audio, the consumer electronics arm of the instrument maker, will introduce two flagship audio products at this year’s CES in Las Vegas. These products were made under a licensing agreement with Singapore-based company RiffSound. First up is a line of Bluetooth speakers dubbed the ELIE (Extremely Loud Infinitely Expressive). The lineup includes two models, … Read more

The Morning After: Instagram boss says ‘more practical to fingerprint real media than fake media’

The Morning After: Instagram boss says ‘more practical to fingerprint real media than fake media’

Instagram’s top exec Adam Mosseri expects AI content to overtake non-AI imagery and discussed the implications for the platform and users. Mosseri shared his thoughts on broader trends he expects to shape Instagram in 2026. “Everything that made creators matter — the ability to be real, to connect, to have a voice that couldn’t be … Read more

Starlink is lowering thousands of satellites’ orbits to reduce risk of collisions

Starlink is lowering thousands of satellites’ orbits to reduce risk of collisions

Starlink will lower the orbits of roughly 4,400 satellites this year as a safety measure, according to engineering VP, Michael Nicolls. In a post on X, Nicolls wrote that the company is “beginning a significant reconfiguration of its satellite constellation,” in which all satellites orbiting at around 550 kilometers (342 miles) will be lowered to … Read more

Samsung’s latest Freestyle portable projector is brighter and smarter

Samsung’s latest Freestyle portable projector is  brighter and smarter

Samsung has upgraded its Freestyle portable projector for 2026. The company announced a new model, the Freestyle+, ahead of CES, touting twice the brightness of its predecessor at 430 ISO lumens, and AI-powered screen optimization features. As with Freestyles past, the Freestyle+ offers 180-degree rotation and 360-degree audio. This one also supports Q-Symphony so it’ll … Read more

How to watch Hyundai’s CES 2026 presentation live

How to watch Hyundai’s CES 2026 presentation live

A look at Hyundai’s Holographic Windshield Display. (Hyundai) While it often feels like a full-on auto show, the car vibes feel somewhat lessened at CES 2026. Yes, the Afeela electric vehicle from the Sony-Honda joint venture will be back on the floor, but with the Trump administration yanking most EV incentives from the market, the … Read more

Airloom will showcase its new approach to wind power at CES

Airloom will showcase its new approach to wind power at CES

One of the many concerns about artificial intelligence these days is how the rush to build data centers is impacting local communities. Data centers can create a drain on resources, and some utility companies have already said customers can expect to see their electricity bills growing as these facilities increase demand. There have been some … Read more

In 2025, quitting social media felt easier than ever

In 2025, quitting social media felt easier than ever

For a tech writer, being very offline is sort of like being a marathon coach who doesn’t run. So in 2025, I tried to reverse years of studied avoidance towards the most ubiquitous technological phenomenon on earth — I got back on social media. The change was short-lived.  My first exodus from the feeds took … Read more

How to watch the Bosch CES 2026 press conference live

You may know Bosch as a home appliance brand (via its partnership with Siemens), but the German multinational is generally more focused on providing underlying technology and engineering solutions to auto, home and manufacturing partners across the globe. It’s fitting, then, that much of what it’s showing off at CES 2026 is more intended to … Read more

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