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If you’ve ever used a Kindle or similar ereader, you’re probably familiar with E Ink display technology. Unlike the OLED or LCD displays on most of our other devices, an E Ink display doesn’t pack a built-in light source or even require power to keep displaying an image once it’s on-screen. Instead, millions of tiny…

The handheld maker is offering free exchanges for any Duo Lite customers who want to upgrade.

Who doesn’t love a good sticker? Like emoji, stickers can be a great way to communicate warmth and nuance in a text message, ensuring any emotion you want to convey isn’t lost in between words. Apple has long allowed iOS users to turn their photos into stickers that you can send over iMessage, and while you…

You might have noticed that pressing the power button on your TV’s remote doesn’t fully turn it off. Modern TVs are designed to enter a deep sleep or standby mode rather than shutting down completely. They still sip a tiny bit of power in this state, but the upside is much faster start-up times. Standby…

Elon Musk recently claimed that his tunneling startup The Boring Company is working on “a simple precursor Hyperloop” between Austin and San Antonio that will reduce the journey between the two cities to less than 30 minutes.

We’re seeing a big debate over AI safety and a potential slowdown, as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently published a plan to “pace the frontier,” while Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has publicly echoed President Donald Trump’s claims that the AI backlash is a hoax and regulation is unnecessary.

Society has spent a lot of time bemoaning our digitally addled minds and goldfish-like attention spans, pointing the finger of blame at doomscrolling as the reason we can’t just sit down and read a book or study for exams. But what if the solution isn’t to stop scrolling, but to rethink what we’re scrolling through?

Did you know that Samsung stopped making phones with traditional power buttons in 2019? That button beneath your Samsung phone’s volume button is actually a multifunctional and customizable side button. If you used any Samsung flagship phone between the S8 and S10, you probably noticed a fourth physical button on the side of the device:…

Joby Aviation has claimed the “first-ever autonomous flight across the United States,” after it outfitted an aircraft with its autonomous flight system to complete the journey without human input. The trip started from California’s Buchanan Field Airport and finished at Dare County Regional Airport in Outer Banks, NC, totaling 3,199 miles.

New legislation signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom adds teeth to disclosure requirements for online influencers who are paid to post about politics.