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WIRED

This Jammer Wants to Block Always-Listening AI Wearables. It Probably Won't Work

Deveillance's Spectre I, developed by a recent Harvard grad, wants to give people control over the always-on wearables surrounding their lives. The problem? Physics.

25 minutes ago

WIRED

This Jammer Wants to Block Always-Listening AI Wearables. It Probably Won't Work

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Ars Technica

Satellite firm pauses imagery after revealing Iran's attacks on US bases

Planet wants to prevent "adversarial actors" from using images for "Battle Damage Assessment" purposes.

1 hour ago

Ars Technica

Satellite firm pauses imagery after revealing Iran's attacks on US bases

WIRED

Marley Spoon Meal Kit Review 2026: Less Martha, More Moroccan

Marley Spoon has stripped Martha Stewart from its website and seems to be cooking a little differently. Here’s a review.

1 hour ago

WIRED

Marley Spoon Meal Kit Review 2026: Less Martha, More Moroccan

TechCrunch

Nintendo sues the US government for a refund on tariffs

This lawsuit comes after a Supreme Court decision struck down some of the president's sweeping tariffs, which had impacted Nintendo and thousands of other companies.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

Nintendo sues the US government for a refund on tariffs

Engadget

Valve doesn't sound confident the Steam Machine will ship in 2026

1 hour ago

Engadget

Valve doesn't sound confident the Steam Machine will ship in 2026

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Ars Technica

Fishing crews in the Atlantic keep accidentally dredging up chemical weapons

Fishing crews face horrifying burns from dredging the dumped chemical weapons.

2 hours ago

Ars Technica

Fishing crews in the Atlantic keep accidentally dredging up chemical weapons

Engadget

Netflix's version of Overcooked lets you play as Huntr/x

2 hours ago

Engadget

Netflix's version of Overcooked lets you play as Huntr/x

TechCrunch

OSHA probing fatality at Rivian warehouse

A 61-year-old worker died on Thursday after reportedly getting stuck between a tractor trailer and a loading dock.

3 hours ago

TechCrunch

OSHA probing fatality at Rivian warehouse

WIRED

The Best Google Pixel Phones of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

Here’s a guide to all the models—plus Pixel case recommendations and smart software tricks to try.

3 hours ago

WIRED

The Best Google Pixel Phones of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

WIRED

The Future of Iran’s Internet Is More Uncertain Than Ever

Iran’s internet shutdown has reduced connectivity by 99 percent, with air strikes likely causing additional outages, and few workarounds remaining.

4 hours ago

WIRED

The Future of Iran’s Internet Is More Uncertain Than Ever

TechCrunch

Bill Gates’ TerraPower gets approval to build new nuclear reactor

It's the first permit to be issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in nearly a decade.

4 hours ago

TechCrunch

Bill Gates’ TerraPower gets approval to build new nuclear reactor

Engadget

Dell XPS 14 (2026) review: A beautiful laptop that excels at almost everything… except typing

4 hours ago

Engadget

Dell XPS 14 (2026) review: A beautiful laptop that excels at almost everything… except typing

TechCrunch

Anthropic's Claude found 22 vulnerabilities in Firefox over two weeks

In a recent security partnership with Mozilla, Anthropic found 22 separate vulnerabilities in Firefox — 14 of them classified as "high-severity."

5 hours ago

TechCrunch

Anthropic's Claude found 22 vulnerabilities in Firefox over two weeks

Ars Technica

Asteroid defense mission shifted the orbit of more than its target

The binary asteroid's orbit around the Sun was affected by the impact.

5 hours ago

Ars Technica

Asteroid defense mission shifted the orbit of more than its target

Engadget

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 and 4 Pro review: Impressive audio, imperfect ANC

5 hours ago

Engadget

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 and 4 Pro review: Impressive audio, imperfect ANC

Ars Technica

How moss helped convict grave robbers of a Chicago cemetery

Burr Oak Cemetery is the final resting place of Emmett Till and blues singer Willie Dixon, among others.

5 hours ago

Ars Technica

How moss helped convict grave robbers of a Chicago cemetery

Engadget

Pokémon Pokopia review: Possibly the most charming Pokémon game yet

5 hours ago

Engadget

Pokémon Pokopia review: Possibly the most charming Pokémon game yet

WIRED

When AI Companies Go to War, Safety Gets Left Behind

We were promised AI regulation and a race to the top. Now, we’re arguing about killer robots.

5 hours ago

WIRED

When AI Companies Go to War, Safety Gets Left Behind

WIRED

9 Best Android Phones of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find the ones worth your money.

6 hours ago

WIRED

9 Best Android Phones of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

TechCrunch

Claude's consumer growth surge continues after Pentagon deal debacle

Claude's app is now seeing more new installs than ChatGPT and is growing its daily active users.

6 hours ago

TechCrunch

Claude's consumer growth surge continues after Pentagon deal debacle

TechCrunch

India PC shipments surpass pandemic peak as first-time users upgrade

Pandemic-driven lockdowns exposed many people in India to PCs for the first time, expanding the country's PC userbase and creating demand for upgrades as those devices age.

6 hours ago

TechCrunch

India PC shipments surpass pandemic peak as first-time users upgrade

Engadget

COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time

7 hours ago

Engadget

COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time

Ars Technica

Apple users in the US can no longer download ByteDance's Chinese apps

Move comes in the wake of TikTok's transfer of US operations.

7 hours ago

Ars Technica

Apple users in the US can no longer download ByteDance's Chinese apps

Ars Technica

Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgment of the RAM shortage

Announcements this week were mostly business as usual, but Apple isn't immune.

8 hours ago

Ars Technica

Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgment of the RAM shortage