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AI-powered hacking robots are flooding open-source projects with vulnerability reports, and maintainers are unprepared. Anyone can point an AI at code and generate real-sounding bug reports, overwhelming maintainers who already work without pay — and some projects rejecting AI contributions may face forced public disclosure of unfixed vulnerabilities.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate drops to $22.99/month, but future Call of Duty titles won't be included at launch—reversing a strategy that reportedly cost Microsoft $300M in lost CoD sales.
*Yoshi and the Mysterious Book* is a platformer-adventure hybrid launching May 21 on Switch 2 ($60 digital/$70 physical), featuring open-path storybook exploration with an invincible Yoshi but still-challenging gameplay.
Gemini's AI note-taking in Google Meet now supports in-person and third-party meetings like Zoom and Teams. Select "take notes for me" and Gemini auto-generates summaries and action items in a Google Doc saved to Drive.
Alienware's $350 AW2726DM 27-inch QD-OLED monitor offers stunning HDR, 240Hz refresh rate, and burn-in warranty coverage. It significantly outperforms IPS panels, making it an easy recommendation for budget-conscious PC gamers.
Tesla is ramping up production of its Optimus humanoid robot at a massive scale, with a pilot line at its Fremont factory targeting one million units per year. A $5–10 billion expansion at Gigafactory Texas will add 5.2 million...
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Google's Workspace now features AI-powered "Workspace Intelligence," enabling Gemini to automate tasks across Gmail, Calendar, and Drive—building spreadsheets 9x faster and drafting Docs content that mirrors your writing style.
SpaceX is rapidly transforming from a rocket company into a major AI powerhouse, mirroring Tesla's evolution from automaker to AI and robotics leader. After acquiring xAI in February 2026, SpaceX now owns the Grok AI model and...
With new CEO John Ternus leading the charge, Apple is poised to finally get serious about smart home hardware, including a touchscreen display, security cameras, a video doorbell, and a tabletop robot. Freed engineering...
Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple's CEO after 15 years, during which he grew the company's market value by 2,000% and built a services business generating $100 billion annually. But his era also transformed Apple from a...
Apple plans to downgrade the standard iPhone 18's display and chip to keep prices stable rather than raise them. The chip may drop from a five-core to a four-core GPU, with Apple possibly renaming it to hide the downgrade. The...
NASA successfully tested a low-cost optical communications terminal during the Artemis II mission, using an off-the-shelf telescope and advanced photon-detection system to download data from the Moon at 260MB per second. Deployed...
A humanoid robot standing at the finish line of one of the world's most iconic races. That was the scene at the Boston Marathon this week, where Tesla stationed its Optimus robot outside its Boylston Street showroom, just steps...
VR gaming can feel lonely when friends don't own a headset, but several crossplay games let VR and non-VR players enjoy together. Games like *Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes*, *Phasmophobia*, and *Among Us 3D VR* support...
OpenAI's new ChatGPT Images 2.0 model can now accurately generate readable text within images — something AI image tools have historically struggled with. Unlike older diffusion models that often misspelled words, Images 2.0 uses...
SpaceX is preparing for a highly anticipated IPO, with some estimates valuing the company at over $1 trillion. While space services like satellite internet and rocket launches are profitable, more ambitious ventures like asteroid...
Caption Game is a multiplayer browser game for 3–7 players where participants compete by writing funny captions for meme-style images. Each round, players submit their best caption, then vote on their favorite — the wittiest...
Apple is reportedly developing smart glasses that will work as a wireless extension of the iPhone rather than a standalone device, featuring a camera, microphone, and next-generation Siri. The glasses will come in four frame...
Hefei, China debuted its first "full-space" robot transit system during February's Spring Festival rush, deploying humanoid robots, robot dogs, and drones across metro stations. These machines answer passenger questions, patrol...
Huawei's Pura X Max beats Apple and Samsung to market with a wide book-style foldable, featuring a 7.7-inch OLED display, Kirin 9030 Pro chip, and 5,300mAh battery, starting at $1,613.
Framework launched the 13 Pro laptop, starting at $1,199, featuring Intel processors, a touchscreen, haptic touchpad, and over 20 hours of battery life — nearly 12 hours more than its predecessor. Its key selling point remains...
When John Ternus takes over as Apple CEO on September 1, 2026, he'll immediately face a massive product launch, including the iPhone 18 lineup, Apple's first foldable iPhone Ultra, new Apple Watches, AI-powered AirPods with...
Two dedicated modders, Delca and Trxye, have rebuilt classic Tomb Raider games as a side-scrolling platformer, recreating 11 levels spanning Peru, Greece, Venice, and Antarctica with original PlayStation-era visuals and audio....
SpaceX and AI coding tool Cursor have formed a partnership that could lead to SpaceX acquiring Cursor for $60 billion later this year, or investing $10 billion into the company. The deal gives Cursor access to xAI's powerful...