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Physical Media Is Making a Comeback. The Next Console Generation Might Kill It

Burn After Reading

Physical Media Is Making a Comeback. The Next Console Generation Might Kill It

Matt Kamen

Meta Copies Snapchat’s Homework Again With ‘Plus’ Features for Instagram and Facebook

Forms of Flattery

Meta Copies Snapchat’s Homework Again With ‘Plus’ Features for Instagram and Facebook

Reece Rogers

Here Comes Ojai, Waymo’s New Chinese-Made Robotaxi

New Digs

Here Comes Ojai, Waymo’s New Chinese-Made Robotaxi

Aarian Marshall

Oura’s New Ring 5 Is Smaller and Lighter—and Adds an AI Health Coach

Ring Leader

Oura’s New Ring 5 Is Smaller and Lighter—and Adds an AI Health Coach

Boutayna Chokrane

Vertu Is Back With a Folding Phone Powered by—Surprise—an AI Agent

Time to Fold

Vertu Is Back With a Folding Phone Powered by—Surprise—an AI Agent

Julian Chokkattu

I Like Ferrari's Luce EV. But This Is Why It's Heartbreaking

Luce Libre

I Like Ferrari's Luce EV. But This Is Why It's Heartbreaking

Jeremy White

Xreal’s New $299 ‘xbx’ Smart Glasses Channel Xbox Vibes

Xtra Xtra

Xreal’s New $299 ‘xbx’ Smart Glasses Channel Xbox Vibes

Boone Ashworth

Waymo Takes Its Self-Driving Cars to Virginia

New Bearings

Waymo Takes Its Self-Driving Cars to Virginia

Aarian Marshall

Google’s New Screen-Less Fitbit Air Proves Less Is More

Product Review

Google’s New Screen-Less Fitbit Air Proves Less Is More

Boutayna Chokrane

Let There Be Luce: The Electric Ferrari Is Finally Here

Che Fico

Let There Be Luce: The Electric Ferrari Is Finally Here

Jeremy White

These Robots Are Making Meals for a Nonprofit in San Francisco’s Tenderloin

Chef's Kiss

These Robots Are Making Meals for a Nonprofit in San Francisco’s Tenderloin

Boone Ashworth

All Vehicles Sold in the EU Must Be Able to Hook Up to a Breathalyzer

Sobriety Check

All Vehicles Sold in the EU Must Be Able to Hook Up to a Breathalyzer

Fernanda González

Spitting Image

I Cloned Myself With Gemini’s AI Avatar Tool. The Result Was Unnervingly Me

Reece Rogers

NYC and LA Are Teaming Up to Fight for EVs

Jump Start

NYC and LA Are Teaming Up to Fight for EVs

Aarian Marshall

Everything Announced at Google I/O 2026

Roundup

Everything Announced at Google I/O 2026

Boone Ashworth and Michael Calore

Google Makes It Easy to Deepfake Yourself

Google I/O

Google Makes It Easy to Deepfake Yourself

Reece Rogers

Hands-On With All of Google’s New Upcoming Android XR Smart Glasses

Google I/O

Hands-On With All of Google’s New Upcoming Android XR Smart Glasses

Julian Chokkattu and Boone Ashworth

Google Search Goes Agentic—and Doesn’t Need You Anymore

Google I/O

Google Search Goes Agentic—and Doesn’t Need You Anymore

Reece Rogers

Gemini Spark Is Google’s Response to OpenClaw’s 24/7 AI Agent

Google I/O

Gemini Spark Is Google’s Response to OpenClaw’s 24/7 AI Agent

Reece Rogers

This Is Herman Miller’s New Standing Desk for Gamers

Game On

This Is Herman Miller’s New Standing Desk for Gamers

Julian Chokkattu