Study finds EV batteries are surprisingly durable, but DC fast charging is bad news
Hot climates and frequent charging cycles speed up degradation
China seeks approval to launch massive orbital satellite constellation
If approved, it'd become one of the largest satellite constellations ever deployed
Milk-V Titan gives developers a plug-and-play RISC-V desktop
The $279 motherboard marks a practical step forward for RISC-V adoption
Microsoft Office is down to $35 for a lifetime license
TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without paying any subscriptions, Office 2021 is now available for just $35. All the essential tools you need for work or personal projects at over 80% off the regular price.
An app called "Are You Dead?" is going viral among people living alone
Demumu reflects a growing anxiety about solitude in the digital age
Nvidia DLSS 4.5 is now available to all, with improved image quality and higher GPU demands
The latest DLSS tech exits brief beta and is now live in the Nvidia App
Robotics broke out at CES 2026 – just not in the way most people expected
A brewing platform war for robotics: Nvidia, Qualcomm, AMD, Intel, and Arm are all laying some groundwork
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau wanted in Taiwan for hiring local engineers without government approval
Lau allegedly recruited and paid software engineers through Hong Kong shell companies
Google Chrome 144 fixes important bugs and adds new dev tools
Chrome 144 includes 10 security fixes ranging from low- to high-priority issues. New features include highlighted find-in-page search text via a new pseudo-element, improved location permission handling through the Geolocation API, and expanded support for the modern Temporal date and time API.
Scotland is quietly building one of Europe's most advanced space ecosystems
CubeSats, rocket startups, and a Shetland launch site are redefining the UK's orbital future
Tesla ends Full Self-Driving purchases, shifts to subscription-only next month
Musk's $1 trillion pay package may explain the timing
Apple plans to mass-produce its first AI server chips in 2026
Cupertino is bringing its silicon playbook to the cloud
Matthew McConaughey is trademarking himself to keep AI in check
Unauthorized AI imitations? That's not alright (alright, alright)
FCC kills Verizon's 60-day phone unlocking rule after massive fraud spike
The FCC says Verizon's fast phone unlocking became a gift to phone thieves
As New Jersey enacts cellphone ban in schools, survey shows what teens actually think
Kids support classroom cellphone bans more than all-day restrictions
The Ryzen 7 5800X3D Revisited, Four Years Later
We revisit the Ryzen 7 5800X3D and 5700X3D to see how they hold up in modern games, updating our benchmarks and comparing them against today's CPUs across multiple generations.
Researchers beam energy from a moving aircraft to test space solar power
The company plans orbital tests by 2028 and commercial power in the 2030s
Wine 11.0 released with performance gains and WoW64 completion
Wine 11, the latest release of the Windows compatibility layer for Linux, introduces NTSYNC support and completes the new WoW64 architecture, delivering notable performance and compatibility improvements across Vulkan, Direct3D, and system integration.
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AI DATA CENTERS
Trump says tech giants, not consumers, must pay higher electricity costs
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WTF
Jensen Huang says relentless negativity around AI is hurting society and has "done a lot of damage"
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TECH CULTURE
Father-son team reclaims world record with 408 mph FPV drone
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THE WEB
Hilarious viral video shows driverless delivery vans causing chaos in China
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HEY GEMINI
Apple couldn't build good AI for Siri, so it's borrowing Google's
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TECH DEALS
Office 2024 is on sale for $99
Scientists develop nanophotonic material that changes color, texture, and shape on demand
A serendipitous discovery with some interesting potential applications
AI researchers are now studying LLMs as if they were living organisms
Scientists apply biology-inspired methods to study LLMs so complex that even their creators struggle to explain them
Enthusiast proves it is possible to operate a PC inside a freezer, but not really worth the hassle
A fun experiment with minimal practical value
Hilarious viral video shows driverless delivery vans causing chaos on Chinese streets
Not exactly the future tech companies promised
Global PC shipments jumped 9.6% to 76.4M units in Q4 2025, annual shipments grew 8.1% YoY
The global memory shortage is impacting the entire industry
Amazon Prime members are being auto-upgraded to Alexa+ whether they want it or not
Alexa+ can be easily rolled back, though
Linus Torvalds has started vibe coding, just not on Linux
Ripple effect: Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux and Git, has quietly joined the ranks of developers using generative AI to write code – though only as part of a small personal project. His recent experiment with vibe coding shows how even the most traditional programmers are beginning to incorporate AI tools into their workflows, at least for low-stakes development.
Spy basement or cafe? China's UK embassy has a hidden chamber next to "sensitive communications cables"
Beijing dismisses spying concerns, says the project is purely diplomatic
Father-son team reclaims world record with 408 mph FPV drone
FPV drones now outrun F1 racecars
These smart glasses that refocus instantly could make bifocals obsolete
New liquid-crystal lenses blend optics and electronics in a 22-gram frame
Meta is cutting hundreds of metaverse jobs now that AI is the priority
Reality Labs has burned through about $75 billion
Nvidia's long-rumored N1X Arm CPU surfaces again in Dell laptop leak
An Alienware N1X laptop could still emerge this year
Trump says tech giants, not consumers, must pay higher electricity costs tied to AI data centers
Microsoft could respond later today as pressure over AI data centers grows
AMD Zen 3's Second Act: Revisiting the Ryzen 5600X, 5700X, and 5800XT
DDR5 pricing has pushed gamers back to AMD's AM4 platform. With Zen 3D chips gone, CPUs like the 5600X, 5700X, and 5800XT are resurging, so we retested them across 14 games.
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