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WIRED

Best Nintendo Switch 2 Accessories (2026): Controllers, Cases, and More

Looking to jazz up your portable gaming experience? Here are the best accessories we’ve tested for the Nintendo Switch 2.

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WIRED

Best Nintendo Switch 2 Accessories (2026): Controllers, Cases, and More

WIRED

The Best Motorola Phones (2026), Tested and Reviewed

Motorola phones may seem old-school, but their reasonable prices, colorful designs, and simple software make them good, wallet-friendly Android smartphones.

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WIRED

The Best Motorola Phones (2026), Tested and Reviewed

WIRED

7 Best Smart Locks (2026) for Front Doors, Side Doors, and Even Garages

Upgrade your locks with fingerprint-scanning or a keypad, whether it’s at the front door or a sliding glass entryway.

3 hours ago

WIRED

7 Best Smart Locks (2026) for Front Doors, Side Doors, and Even Garages

WIRED

A Wikipedia Group Made a Guide to Detect AI Writing. Now a Plug-In Uses It to ‘Humanize’ Chatbots

The web’s best resource for spotting AI writing has ironically become a manual for AI models to hide it.

3 hours ago

WIRED

A Wikipedia Group Made a Guide to Detect AI Writing. Now a Plug-In Uses It to ‘Humanize’ Chatbots

WIRED

Google Nabs Top Talent From AI Voice Startup Hume AI

Hume AI’s CEO, Alan Cowen, will join Google DeepMind along with several top engineers as part of a major licensing deal.

3 hours ago

WIRED

Google Nabs Top Talent From AI Voice Startup Hume AI

WIRED

How to Meditate (Without an Om in Sight) (2026)

There’s no need for an expensive retreat to practice meditation. Try it on your lunch break to recharge your mind and body.

4 hours ago

WIRED

How to Meditate (Without an Om in Sight) (2026)

TechCrunch

Under Armour says it's 'aware' of data breach claims after 72M customer records were posted online

TechCrunch obtained a sample of the stolen data, which contained names, email addresses, dates of birth, and the user's approximate geographic location. Under Armour confirmed some sensitive information was taken in the breach.

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TechCrunch

Under Armour says it's 'aware' of data breach claims after 72M customer records were posted online

TechCrunch

Google reportedly snags up team behind AI voice startup Hume AI

Google has hired the CEO and top top behind voice AI startup Hume AI, signaling that voice is increasingly becoming the preferred interface over screens.

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TechCrunch

Google reportedly snags up team behind AI voice startup Hume AI

TechCrunch

From invisibility cloaks to AI chips: Neurophos raises $110M to build tiny optical processors for inferencing

Neurophos is taking a crack at solving the AI industry's power efficiency problem with an optical chip that uses a composite material to do the math required in AI inferencing tasks.

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TechCrunch

From invisibility cloaks to AI chips: Neurophos raises $110M to build tiny optical processors for inferencing

TechCrunch

Anthropic has to keep revising its technical interview test so you can't cheat on it with Claude

Since 2024, Anthropic's performance optimization team has given job seekers a take-home test to make sure they know their stuff — but as AI coding tools have gotten better, the test has had to change a lot to stay ahead of AI-assisted cheating.

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TechCrunch

Anthropic has to keep revising its technical interview test so you can't cheat on it with Claude

TechCrunch

Blue Origin schedules third New Glenn launch for late February, but not to the moon

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin had previously suggested that the third launch of the mega-rocket would take the space company's robotic lunar lander to the moon.

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TechCrunch

Blue Origin schedules third New Glenn launch for late February, but not to the moon

TechCrunch

Spotify brings AI-powered Prompted Playlists to the U.S. and Canada

Now available in the US and Canada, Spotify's AI-powered Prompted Playlists let users describe what they want to hear using natural language commands.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

Spotify brings AI-powered Prompted Playlists to the U.S. and Canada

Engadget

Canon EOS R6 III review: A video powerhouse that's also great for photography

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Engadget

Canon EOS R6 III review: A video powerhouse that's also great for photography

Engadget

The Switch 2 version of Super Mario Bros. Wonder arrives on March 26

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Engadget

The Switch 2 version of Super Mario Bros. Wonder arrives on March 26

Engadget

1Password adds an extra layer of phishing protection

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Engadget

1Password adds an extra layer of phishing protection

Engadget

Spotify's Prompted Playlist lets you describe exactly what you want to hear

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Engadget

Spotify's Prompted Playlist lets you describe exactly what you want to hear

Engadget

Get one year of access to one of our favorite budgeting apps for only $50

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Engadget

Get one year of access to one of our favorite budgeting apps for only $50

Engadget

Save on the Disney+ Hulu bundle: Get one month for only $10

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Engadget

Save on the Disney+ Hulu bundle: Get one month for only $10

Ars Technica

Judge orders stop to FBI search of devices seized from Washington Post reporter

Order says gov't must stop search while court reviews Washington Post motions.

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Ars Technica

Judge orders stop to FBI search of devices seized from Washington Post reporter

Ars Technica

Millions of people imperiled through sign-in links sent by SMS

Even well-known services with millions of users are exposing sensitive data.

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Ars Technica

Millions of people imperiled through sign-in links sent by SMS

Ars Technica

mRNA cancer vaccine shows protection at 5-year follow-up, Moderna and Merck say

The vaccines are tailor-made to target each patient's unique cancer.

16 hours ago

Ars Technica

mRNA cancer vaccine shows protection at 5-year follow-up, Moderna and Merck say

Ars Technica

Why adding modern controls to 1996's Tomb Raider simply doesn't work

For our C:\ArsGames series, we look at the controls conundrum of early 3D.

18 hours ago

Ars Technica

Why adding modern controls to 1996's Tomb Raider simply doesn't work

Ars Technica

Kioxia's memory is "sold out" for 2026, prolonging a "high-end and expensive phase"

Kioxia is spinning up more manufacturing capacity, but relief will come slowly.

19 hours ago

Ars Technica

Kioxia's memory is "sold out" for 2026, prolonging a "high-end and expensive phase"

Ars Technica

Watch a robot swarm "bloom" like a garden

The Swarm Garden: An array of modular robot agents that adapt to changing conditions for living architecture.

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Ars Technica

Watch a robot swarm "bloom" like a garden