Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports that Apple aims to release smart glasses by the end of 2026. This product would be equipped with cameras, microphones and speakers so that a wearer could interact with the Siri voice assistant. The glasses would also support activities such as listening to music, taking phone calls or hearing step-by-step directions … Read more
WhatsApp is expanding its Discord-like voice chat feature so that group chats of any size can talk to each other in real time. Unlike group calling, which has existed on the app for years, real-time “audio hangouts” are more of a drop-in feature that doesn’t ring every member of the chat. Voice chats also offer … Read more
Nintendo has shaken up how it treats your digital game purchases. It’s now calling those virtual game cards, and it hopes to make it easier for you to share your games across multiple Switch systems. You can even let friends and family members borrow a game you’ve purchased from the eShop so they can play … Read more
Winning ‘Survivor’ comes with a big paycheck. Find out how much the winner gets, who won Season 48, & what to expect in the upcoming season. Winning ‘Survivor’ comes with a big paycheck. Find out how much the winner gets, who won Season 48, & what to expect in the upcoming season.
The US House of Representatives just narrowly passed a budget bill, which has been referred to by President Trump and others as “one big, beautiful bill.” Hidden amongst the cuts to health care, debt add-ons and tax breaks for the rich is a ten-year ban of state AI laws. You read that right. States would … Read more
The United States Senate voted 51-44 mostly across party lines on Wednesday to repeal a waiver granted by the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency, allowing the state of California to enact its Advanced Clean Cars II Regulations. ACC II requires that 80 percent of new passenger vehicles sold in California by 2035 be zero-emission. Notably, … Read more
Games Workshop, maker of the popular Warhammer 40K tabletop game, held its annual Warhammer Skulls festival today, and announced a slew of new video games, remasters and DLC for its properties. I’ve collected some of the more exciting announcements below. First, let’s start with Space Marine 2. In March, Games Workshop announced a sequel was … Read more
Pocket, Mozilla’s service for saving articles to read later, is shutting down on July 8, 2025. Mozilla says it’s phasing out Pocket and Fakespot, its browser extension for vetting product reviews, in an attempt “to be intentional about where we invest our time and resources” as the company continues to support Firefox. Starting today, May … Read more
Anthropic kicked off its first-ever Code with Claude conference today with the announcement of a new frontier AI system. The company is calling Claude Opus 4 the best coding model in the world. According to Anthropic, Opus 4 is dramatically better at tasks that require it to complete thousands of separate steps, giving it the … Read more
The Levoit LVAC-200 cordless vacuum is on sale for $150 via Amazon as part of a Memorial Day promotion. This represents a 25 percent discount, which translates to $50. That’s pretty darn close to a record low price. The LVAC-200 made our list of the best cordless vacuums, and we specifically recommended it to the … Read more