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WIRED

How to Set Up a Smartphone for Elderly Loved Ones

Here's how to make iPhone and Android devices a little easier to use.

9 hours ago

WIRED

How to Set Up a Smartphone for Elderly Loved Ones

WIRED

2025’s Best Phones Were Also Its Wackiest

If anything, iPhones and Pixels are practically vanilla. The next generation is thinner, more transparent, and folds in half. That’s a good thing.

10 hours ago

WIRED

2025’s Best Phones Were Also Its Wackiest

WIRED

How a $200 Fake Fireplace From Home Depot Soothed My Soul

Research shows that watching a simulated fire may have real psychological benefits.

10 hours ago

WIRED

How a $200 Fake Fireplace From Home Depot Soothed My Soul

WIRED

‘Wolf DNA’ Lurks in Many Modern Dog Breeds

Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day canines carry a small amount of wolf genes.

11 hours ago

WIRED

‘Wolf DNA’ Lurks in Many Modern Dog Breeds

WIRED

How to Choose a Computer Monitor (2025): Everything You Need to Know

Monitors are cheaper, faster, and more beautiful than ever. Here’s how to choose one that will suit your needs and budget.

1 day ago

WIRED

How to Choose a Computer Monitor (2025): Everything You Need to Know

WIRED

Apple’s App Course Runs $20,000 a Student. Is It Really Worth It?

Apple, Michigan taxpayers, and one of Detroit’s wealthiest families spent roughly $30 million training hundreds of people to build iPhone apps. Not everyone lands coding jobs right away.

1 day ago

WIRED

Apple’s App Course Runs $20,000 a Student. Is It Really Worth It?

TechCrunch

How a Spanish virus brought Google to Málaga

Spanish entrepreneur Bernardo Quintero, whose company is at the root of Google's Málaga cybersecurity hub, identified the author of the computer virus that influenced his career.

3 hours ago

TechCrunch

How a Spanish virus brought Google to Málaga

TechCrunch

Nvidia to license AI chip challenger Groq's tech and hire its CEO

With Groq on its side, Nvidia is poised to become even more dominant in chip manufacturing.

23 hours ago

TechCrunch

Nvidia to license AI chip challenger Groq's tech and hire its CEO

TechCrunch

The year data centers went from backend to center stage

Data centers are no longer the boring tech issue they once were.

1 day ago

TechCrunch

The year data centers went from backend to center stage

TechCrunch

The European startup market's data doesn't match its energy — yet

Europe's startup market hasn't produced meaningful numbers but there is reason to believe the data will start to change.

1 day ago

TechCrunch

The European startup market's data doesn't match its energy — yet

TechCrunch

Waymo explains why its robotaxis got stuck during the SF blackout

The company also said its robotaxis navigated more than 7,000 dark stoplights successfully on Saturday.

1 day ago

TechCrunch

Waymo explains why its robotaxis got stuck during the SF blackout

TechCrunch

Waymo is testing Gemini as an in-car AI assistant in its robotaxis

Waymo is testing a Gemini-powered in-car AI assistant, per findings from a 1,200-line system prompt. The assistant can answer general knowledge questions, control certain in-cabin features, and more.

1 day ago

TechCrunch

Waymo is testing Gemini as an in-car AI assistant in its robotaxis

The Verge

Engadget

The best PS5 accessories for 2026

4 hours ago

Engadget

The best PS5 accessories for 2026

Engadget

How to set up a PS5 for a child

5 hours ago

Engadget

How to set up a PS5 for a child

Engadget

How to transfer your games to the Nintendo Switch 2

8 hours ago

Engadget

How to transfer your games to the Nintendo Switch 2

Engadget

2025 Christmas Day NFL games: How to watch today, full streaming schedule and more

8 hours ago

Engadget

2025 Christmas Day NFL games: How to watch today, full streaming schedule and more

Engadget

The best Nintendo Switch 2 games for 2026

11 hours ago

Engadget

The best Nintendo Switch 2 games for 2026

Engadget

Steam and Valve's online games are partially down

12 hours ago

Engadget

Steam and Valve's online games are partially down

FastCompany

Ars Technica

Being Santa Claus is a year-round calling

"You're Santa Claus 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 52 weeks a year." Acting out may shatter "the magic."

1 day ago

Ars Technica

Being Santa Claus is a year-round calling

Ars Technica

SPEED Act passes in House despite changes that threaten clean power projects

The bill would significantly curtail scope of the federal environmental review process.

1 day ago

Ars Technica

SPEED Act passes in House despite changes that threaten clean power projects

Ars Technica

TV Technica: Our favorite shows of 2025

Netflix and Apple TV dominate this year's list with thrillers, fantasy, sci-fi, and murder.

1 day ago

Ars Technica

TV Technica: Our favorite shows of 2025

Ars Technica

How AI coding agents work—and what to remember if you use them

From compression tricks to multi-agent teamwork, here's what makes them tick.

1 day ago

Ars Technica

How AI coding agents work—and what to remember if you use them

Ars Technica

China just carried out its second reusable launch attempt in three weeks

The launch laid "an important foundation for subsequent launches and reliable recovery."

2 days ago

Ars Technica

China just carried out its second reusable launch attempt in three weeks

Ars Technica

Leaked Avengers: Doomsday teaser is now public

It's purportedly the first of four planned teasers, one per week, showing before Avatar: Fire and Ash.

2 days ago

Ars Technica

Leaked Avengers: Doomsday teaser is now public