METABLOKS / TECH

WIRED

Ikea’s New Lineup of Smart Home Gear Is Quietly Changing the Game

Ikea’s latest light bulbs, remotes, and more have arrived, plus plenty of other fun gear that’s well-priced and easy to control.

33 minutes ago

WIRED

Ikea’s New Lineup of Smart Home Gear Is Quietly Changing the Game

WIRED

The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot

With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.

2 hours ago

WIRED

The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot

WIRED

Dyson Spot+Scrub Ai Robot Vacuum Review (2026)

The Spot+Scrub Ai is Dyson's first robot mop, and it does the job. But the built-in AI didn’t blow me away, and its height works against it.

2 hours ago

WIRED

Dyson Spot+Scrub Ai Robot Vacuum Review (2026)

WIRED

Best Lightweight Hiking Boots (2026): La Sportiva, Salomon, Keen, and More

Each pair I tested weighs under 2 pounds. Whatever happens on your next adventure, your shoes won’t hold you back.

3 hours ago

WIRED

Best Lightweight Hiking Boots (2026): La Sportiva, Salomon, Keen, and More

WIRED

Fender ELIE 6 Bluetooth Speaker Review: Big Sound, App on the Way

Fender’s ELIE 6 is equal parts Bluetooth speaker and guitar amp, but it’s missing a killer app.

3 hours ago

WIRED

Fender ELIE 6 Bluetooth Speaker Review: Big Sound, App on the Way

WIRED

8 Best Cheap Laptops (2026): Chromebooks, the MacBook Neo, and More

From surprisingly good $300 Chromebooks to excellent $650 Windows notebooks, these are the best budget laptops we’ve tested.

3 hours ago

WIRED

8 Best Cheap Laptops (2026): Chromebooks, the MacBook Neo, and More

TechCrunch

Atlassian launches visual AI tools and third-party agents in Confluence

Confluence users can now create visual assets within the software in addition to new third-party agents working with Lovable, Replit, and Gamma.

49 minutes ago

TechCrunch

Atlassian launches visual AI tools and third-party agents in Confluence

TechCrunch

X is rolling out automatic translation and photo editing powered by Grok

New automatic translations and photo editing on X are powered by the company's flagship AI model.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

X is rolling out automatic translation and photo editing powered by Grok

TechCrunch

How nuclear batteries could speed the race to fusion power

Avalanche Energy is working on an DARPA project to build a new class of materials capable of turning damaging radiation into electricity.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

How nuclear batteries could speed the race to fusion power

TechCrunch

I can't help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee

Arcee is a tiny 26-person U.S. startup that built a high-performing, massive, open source LLM. And it's gaining popularity with OpenClaw users.

16 hours ago

TechCrunch

I can't help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee

TechCrunch

VC Eclipse has a new $1.3B fund to back — and build — ‘physical AI’ startups

Eclipse will put some of that money towards incubating, or building startups.

16 hours ago

TechCrunch

VC Eclipse has a new $1.3B fund to back — and build — ‘physical AI’ startups

TechCrunch

Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure, US agencies warn

A joint FBI, NSA, and CISA advisory warns that Iranian hackers have "escalated" their tactics in response to the ongoing U.S.-Israel war with Iran.

17 hours ago

TechCrunch

Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure, US agencies warn

The Verge

Engadget

Forza Horizon 6 gives would-be racers another gorgeous open world to explore

49 minutes ago

Engadget

Forza Horizon 6 gives would-be racers another gorgeous open world to explore

Engadget

Fender Elie review: Handsome speaker/amp hybrids with excellent clarity

1 hour ago

Engadget

Fender Elie review: Handsome speaker/amp hybrids with excellent clarity

Engadget

Insta360 releases USB-C selfie screen it's calling Snap

1 hour ago

Engadget

Insta360 releases USB-C selfie screen it's calling Snap

Engadget

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

1 hour ago

Engadget

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Engadget

WhatsApp adds a better, native interface for CarPlay

2 hours ago

Engadget

WhatsApp adds a better, native interface for CarPlay

Engadget

Sony teases its next-gen 'True RGB' Mini LED TV technology

7 hours ago

Engadget

Sony teases its next-gen 'True RGB' Mini LED TV technology

FastCompany

Ars Technica

Anthropic limits access to Mythos, its new cybersecurity AI model

A select group of customers is testing the Claude Mythos Preview.

15 minutes ago

Ars Technica

Anthropic limits access to Mythos, its new cybersecurity AI model

Ars Technica

Valve brings native Steam Link app to Apple's Vision Pro

New app can replace third-party options that were jankier to use.

15 hours ago

Ars Technica

Valve brings native Steam Link app to Apple's Vision Pro

Ars Technica

Apple and Lenovo have the least repairable laptops, analysis finds

The MacBook Neo is a step in the right direction, though.

15 hours ago

Ars Technica

Apple and Lenovo have the least repairable laptops, analysis finds

Ars Technica

What the heck is wrong with our AI overlords?

New profile of Sam Altman shines a light on a whole industry.

17 hours ago

Ars Technica

What the heck is wrong with our AI overlords?

Ars Technica

Bluesky users are mastering the fine art of blaming everything on "vibe coding"

Use of AI coding tools has become a convenient boogeyman for any tech issues.

18 hours ago

Ars Technica

Bluesky users are mastering the fine art of blaming everything on "vibe coding"

Ars Technica

Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour

Is 90 percent accuracy good enough for a search robot?

20 hours ago

Ars Technica

Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell millions of lies per hour