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Spotify lowers monetization threshold for video podcasts

Spotify is dropping the minimum episode requirement to three, minimum consumption hours to 2,000, and engaged audience member threshold to 1,000 over the last 30 days.

14 minutes ago

TechCrunch

Spotify lowers monetization threshold for video podcasts

Engadget

Clear Drop is trying to do something about all those plastic bags under your sink

14 minutes ago

Engadget

Clear Drop is trying to do something about all those plastic bags under your sink

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Engadget

Lego Smart Play hands-on: Using technology to get kids to play together

44 minutes ago

Engadget

Lego Smart Play hands-on: Using technology to get kids to play together

Engadget

Everything announced at CES 2026

58 minutes ago

Engadget

Everything announced at CES 2026

Engadget

Klipsch Atlas HP-1 hands-on: A return to hi-fi headphones at CES 2026

1 hour ago

Engadget

Klipsch Atlas HP-1 hands-on: A return to hi-fi headphones at CES 2026

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Ars Technica

Here are the launches and landings we’re most excited about in 2026

A lot could happen in space next year, but let's get real about what actually will.

2 hours ago

Ars Technica

Here are the launches and landings we’re most excited about in 2026

TechCrunch

Intel spinout Articul8 raises more than half of $70M round at $500M valuation

Articul8's valuation for its current funding round marks a roughly fivefold increase since its Series A.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

Intel spinout Articul8 raises more than half of $70M round at $500M valuation

TechCrunch

Roblox now requires all users globally to complete age checks to access chat

Once users complete an age check, they can access age-based chat, which means they can only communicate with others in a similar age group.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

Roblox now requires all users globally to complete age checks to access chat

Engadget

MTV Rewind is a developer's tribute to 24/7 music video channels

2 hours ago

Engadget

MTV Rewind is a developer's tribute to 24/7 music video channels

WIRED

The Best Cat Toys for Your Furry Friend (2026)

Based on years of testing with our cats, these are our favorite WIRED-approved, techy cat toys and furniture.

2 hours ago

WIRED

The Best Cat Toys for Your Furry Friend (2026)

Engadget

Philips Hue 'SpatialAware' feature harmonizes all the lights in a room

3 hours ago

Engadget

Philips Hue 'SpatialAware' feature harmonizes all the lights in a room

TechCrunch

McKinsey and General Catalyst execs say the era of 'learn once, work forever' is over

Calacanis, General Catalyst's Taneja, and McKinsey's Sternfels discussed how AI is reshaping technology and the labor force.

11 hours ago

TechCrunch

McKinsey and General Catalyst execs say the era of 'learn once, work forever' is over

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Ars Technica

Motorola reveals the Razr Fold, a book-style foldable launching this summer

Motorola is light on details but heavy on hype for its first book-style foldable.

13 hours ago

Ars Technica

Motorola reveals the Razr Fold, a book-style foldable launching this summer

WIRED

Lenovo’s Legion Pro Rollable Gaming Laptop Goes Ultrawide at the Press of a Key

Lenovo brought a Legion gaming laptop to CES this year with a rollable OLED display that expands horizontally by six inches.

13 hours ago

WIRED

Lenovo’s Legion Pro Rollable Gaming Laptop Goes Ultrawide at the Press of a Key

WIRED

Motorola Razr Fold Book-Style Foldable: Specs, Details, Release Date

At CES 2026, the company also announced a new smartwatch, stylus, Bluetooth tracker, and even a weird AI pendant.

13 hours ago

WIRED

Motorola Razr Fold Book-Style Foldable: Specs, Details, Release Date

TechCrunch

CES 2026: Everything revealed, from Nvidia’s debuts to AMD’s new chips to Razer’s AI oddities

CES 2026 is in full swing in Las Vegas, with the show floor open to the public after a packed couple of days occupied by press conferences from the likes of Nvidia, Sony, and AMD and previews from Sunday’s Unveiled event. As has been the case for the past two years at CES, AI is at the forefront of ...

15 hours ago

TechCrunch

CES 2026: Everything revealed, from Nvidia’s debuts to AMD’s new chips to Razer’s AI oddities

Ars Technica

HP’s EliteBoard G1a is a Ryzen-powered Windows 11 PC in a membrane keyboard

The most familiar, full-fledged PC experience you can get from a keyboard.

15 hours ago

Ars Technica

HP’s EliteBoard G1a is a Ryzen-powered Windows 11 PC in a membrane keyboard

TechCrunch

Wearable health devices could generate a million tons of e-waste by 2050

The most surprising part is that the plastic isn't the biggest problem.

15 hours ago

TechCrunch

Wearable health devices could generate a million tons of e-waste by 2050

Ars Technica

With GeForce Super GPUs missing in action, Nvidia focuses on software upgrades

Nvidia's only GeForce announcements this year were about software improvements.

16 hours ago

Ars Technica

With GeForce Super GPUs missing in action, Nvidia focuses on software upgrades

Ars Technica

Letting prisons jam contraband phones is a bad idea, phone companies tell FCC

"Jamming will block all communications," including 911 calls, CTIA tells FCC.

17 hours ago

Ars Technica

Letting prisons jam contraband phones is a bad idea, phone companies tell FCC

Ars Technica

Dell’s XPS revival is a welcome reprieve from the “AI PC” fad

Dell moves from pushing "AI PCs" and back to what matters in laptops.

18 hours ago

Ars Technica

Dell’s XPS revival is a welcome reprieve from the “AI PC” fad

WIRED

‘Industry’ Takes on the Age Verification Wars

In the HBO show’s fourth season, Industry proves to be more prescient than it’s ever been.

23 hours ago

WIRED

‘Industry’ Takes on the Age Verification Wars

WIRED

Steve Jobs’ Early Apple Items Are Going Up for Auction—Along With His Bow Ties

Some of the objects came from Steve Jobs’ childhood bedroom. They’re being made available by his stepbrother, John Chovanec.

24 hours ago

WIRED

Steve Jobs’ Early Apple Items Are Going Up for Auction—Along With His Bow Ties

WIRED

Winter Bird Feeding Tips for the Peak of Bird Watching Season (2026)

Winter is often the best time for bird-watching at bird feeders—here’s what ornithologists recommend to get the most out of the season.

1 day ago

WIRED

Winter Bird Feeding Tips for the Peak of Bird Watching Season (2026)