Hardware & Devices
Five weird details from Anthropic’s IPO filing
Anthropic has finally filed its S-1 prospectus with the SEC, a document designed to give investors a look under the hood of its business, from how much its executives are making a…
Fitbit Edge review: Google strikes the right balance
Want a beautiful tracker with a screen but don't want AI on your wrist? The Fitbit Edge is perfect for you.
Everything old is new again with the Fitbit Edge
Last week, I sank into my living room couch and watched a bedraggled, nihilistic Matthew McConaughey take a drag of a cigarette in season 1 of True Detective. "You know, someone o…
Here's how much it would cost to build a PC similar to the Xbox Series X
An Xbox Series X isn't cutting-edge tech anymore, but it's still costly to build a similar PC due to high part prices.
The Sony WH-1000XM4C bring back a beloved headphone design
When Sony announced the WH-1000XM4C headphones, I was perplexed. A product revamp usually includes at least one or two significant improvements. Or if it's a nostalgia play, it's …
How do apps on the HomeView work, and what does CarPlay have to do with it?
The HomeView won't have its own App Store, but there's another method for using compatible third-party apps on the display.
Instagram chases YouTube with a push for longer, widescreen videos
Instagram is announcing a big push into longform horizontal video, which the platform is calling "Features." Instagram boss Adam Mosseri has been against doing longform video on t…
Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to up to 60,000 employees across the US, UK, Canada, and India. In a message to employees, Microsoft chief people officer Amy Coleman write…
How to set up your phone games to play on an Android Auto screen
Soccer practice just got more bearable.
T-Mobile’s new plans include swappable subscription perks
T-Mobile is launching new "T-Mix" plans that bundle wireless service with subscriptions to services like Netflix, Apple TV, YouTube Premium, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, device promot…
Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Ultra update fixes reboot and display bugs
Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra was blighted by some nuisance bugs at launch, but now the company has released some new firmware to resolve them. The October 22 release addresses…
Roku apps keep crashing before you hit Play? Here's why
There are a few things you can try to fix it.
What are the downsides of a foldable electric bike?
The foldable form factor comes with some trade-offs.
Remarkable’s refurbished Paper Pro Move bundle is over $100 off
The Remarkable Paper Pro Move is essentially a digital notepad, with a skinny 7.3-inch E Ink screen that’s easy to hold one-handed to jot down notes or ideas. At $449 new, it’s no…
Kevin Roose is AGI-pilled. Why aren’t you?
Today, I’m talking to Kevin Roose, journalist and author of the new book The AGI Chronicles, which details the recent and explosive transformation of the AI industry. Kevin was a …
Even Realities launches a brown version of its G2 smart glasses
It also released a couple of new accessories, including a wearable chain.
How to declutter your phone's address book and remove unnecessary contacts
Clean up your contacts list to prioritize the people you actually want to talk to.
Anthropic files to go public
The company may be valued as high as $2 trillion.
Anthropic’s IPO filing lays out a plan to ‘revolutionize every area of human endeavor’ with AI
Anthropic has filed its S-1 prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission, preparing the company behind Claude to beat OpenAI to the punch with an IPO. In a filing with t…
Apple updates the iPad mini with an A20 processor and OLED display
The new tablet stats at $699.
Apple will reportedly run diagnostics on returned iPhones without opening the packaging
Apple soon won't need to physically access iPhones like the new Duo before updating them or checking returns.
How do Starlink speeds compare to 5G?
Starlink and 5G providers advertise high speeds, but there is more to consider when deciding between the two. Think about location, and coverage as well.
Can AI help solve the COBOL code crisis?
What do the IRS, banks, airlines, and government infrastructure around the world have in common? They're all running on systems propped up by antique computer code that nobody dar…
Apple updates the iPad Mini with a larger OLED display
Apple announced a new iPad Mini with a larger, 8.5-inch OLED display. The company revealed the new device just days before its "Pro and tell" event on Wednesday. It starts at $699…