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Engadget

Nintendo’s Virtual Boy accessory lets you play VR Mario and Zelda on Switch 2

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Engadget

Nintendo’s Virtual Boy accessory lets you play VR Mario and Zelda on Switch 2

TechCrunch

Anthropic's Super Bowl ads mocking AI with ads helped push Claude's app into the top 10

After Anthropic's Super Bowl ads, Claude's app reached the top 10 on the U.S. App Store.

16 minutes ago

TechCrunch

Anthropic's Super Bowl ads mocking AI with ads helped push Claude's app into the top 10

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Engadget

The best power banks and portable chargers for every device in 2026

32 minutes ago

Engadget

The best power banks and portable chargers for every device in 2026

TechCrunch

Roku to launch streaming bundles as part of its efforts to continue growing its profitability

Roku delivered an impressive Q4, posting net income of $80.5 million. The company also outlined plans for streaming bundles.

53 minutes ago

TechCrunch

Roku to launch streaming bundles as part of its efforts to continue growing its profitability

TechCrunch

A Stanford grad student created an algorithm to help his classmates find love; now, Date Drop is the basis of his new startup

"Our matches convert to actual dates at about 10x the rate of Tinder," Weng told TechCrunch.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

A Stanford grad student created an algorithm to help his classmates find love; now, Date Drop is the basis of his new startup

WIRED

Zillow Has Gone Wild—for AI

As the housing market stalls, Zillow’s CEO sees AI as “an ingredient rather than a threat” that can both help the company protect its turf and reinvent how people search for homes.

1 hour ago

WIRED

Zillow Has Gone Wild—for AI

Engadget

Pick up Apple's iPhone Air MagSafe battery pack while it's down to a record-low price

1 hour ago

Engadget

Pick up Apple's iPhone Air MagSafe battery pack while it's down to a record-low price

TechCrunch

Dutch phone giant Odido says millions of customers affected by data breach

The Dutch phone giant Odido is the latest phone and internet company to be hacked in recent months, as governments and financially motivated hackers continue to steal highly confidential information about phone customers.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

Dutch phone giant Odido says millions of customers affected by data breach

Engadget

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die rails against AI in style

1 hour ago

Engadget

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die rails against AI in style

TechCrunch

Amazon's Ring cancels partnership with Flock, a network of AI cameras used by ICE, feds, and police

This news comes less than a week after Ring's Super Bowl commercial stoked controversy over the company's capacity for mass surveillance.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

Amazon's Ring cancels partnership with Flock, a network of AI cameras used by ICE, feds, and police

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Ars Technica

What if riders don't close a robotaxi door after a ride? Try DoorDash.

Robotaxis can't escape the gig economy as Waymo tries to solve a human problem.

2 hours ago

Ars Technica

What if riders don't close a robotaxi door after a ride? Try DoorDash.

TechCrunch

Cohere's $240M year sets stage for IPO

Cohere surpassed $240 million in annual recurring revenue in 2025, highlighting strong enterprise AI demand as the Canadian startup positions itself for a potential IPO amid intensifying competition from OpenAI and Anthropic.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

Cohere's $240M year sets stage for IPO

Engadget

Meta is reportedly working to bring facial recognition to its smart glasses

2 hours ago

Engadget

Meta is reportedly working to bring facial recognition to its smart glasses

Ars Technica

I spent two days gigging at RentAHuman and didn't make a single cent

These bots supposedly need a human body to accomplish great things in meatspace.

2 hours ago

Ars Technica

I spent two days gigging at RentAHuman and didn't make a single cent

Engadget

The ridiculously tiny Kodak Charmera captured our hearts (and lots of shoddy pictures)

3 hours ago

Engadget

The ridiculously tiny Kodak Charmera captured our hearts (and lots of shoddy pictures)

WIRED

Best Apple 3-in-1 Wireless Travel Chargers (2026), Tested and Reviewed

Keep your trio of Apple gadgets fully charged wherever you are with these compact folding travel chargers.

5 hours ago

WIRED

Best Apple 3-in-1 Wireless Travel Chargers (2026), Tested and Reviewed

Ars Technica

Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say

Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem sued for coercing platforms into censoring ICE posts.

5 hours ago

Ars Technica

Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say

WIRED

Elehear Delight Hearing Aids Review: Good Fit, Poor Sound

These new in-the-ear aids look great, but quality hearing support just isn’t there.

5 hours ago

WIRED

Elehear Delight Hearing Aids Review: Good Fit, Poor Sound

WIRED

How Ilia Malinin Revolutionized Figure Skating with His Quadruple Axel

On Friday, the US Olympic skater known as the “Quad God” will compete in his last event of the 2026 Winter Games. Everyone will be watching to see if he does his famous quad axel—and a backflip, too.

5 hours ago

WIRED

How Ilia Malinin Revolutionized Figure Skating with His Quadruple Axel

WIRED

LGBTQ+ Athletes Are Front and Center at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games

Nearly 50 out LGBTQ+ Olympians are participating in events throughout the Winter Games—even as their rights to speak and compete are under attack.

5 hours ago

WIRED

LGBTQ+ Athletes Are Front and Center at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games

WIRED

20 Best Couches We’ve Tested That You Can Buy Online (2026)

Refresh your space with a sofa that arrives right at your doorstep. We’ve spent years in search of the best couches—read about all the styles we’ve tested here.

5 hours ago

WIRED

20 Best Couches We’ve Tested That You Can Buy Online (2026)

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Ars Technica

When Amazon badly needed a ride, Europe's Ariane 6 rocket delivered

This was the first launch of the Ariane 64, the most powerful rocket in European space history.

16 hours ago

Ars Technica

When Amazon badly needed a ride, Europe's Ariane 6 rocket delivered

Ars Technica

OpenAI sidesteps Nvidia with unusually fast coding model on plate-sized chips

OpenAI's new GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark is 15 times faster at coding than its predecessor.

18 hours ago

Ars Technica

OpenAI sidesteps Nvidia with unusually fast coding model on plate-sized chips

Ars Technica

Spider-Noir teaser comes in colorized "True Hue" and black and white

Nicolas Cage described his character as "70 percent Humphrey Bogart and 30 percent Bugs Bunny."

19 hours ago

Ars Technica

Spider-Noir teaser comes in colorized "True Hue" and black and white