Google’s Gemini could soon do work for you
Google’s Gemini is being upgraded with “screen automation” that may let the AI complete tasks like ordering and ride booking inside apps.
Slate wants to build more than just a cheap truck
Slate Auto’s CEO says the affordable EV pickup success could lead to a wider lineup of electric vehicles in the future.
Why your next smartglasses might finally have crisp visuals
Researchers develop ultra-high-resolution micro-LED displays (~1,700 PPI) that could enable near-reality visuals in smartglasses and wearable XR.
Your phone might stay cool thanks to this new battery breakthrough
New thermal diode technology could steer heat one way, preventing overheating and prolonging battery life in phones and other devices.
Talk to AI every day? New research says it might signal depression
Daily use of AI chatbots is linked to a higher likelihood of moderate depressive symptoms, a new JAMA Network Open study finds.
Your cheap Chevrolet EV might not be cheap for Long
GM will end the Chevy Bolt EV’s limited production run by mid-2027 and shift its Kansas factory to other lines.
You might actually be able to buy a Tesla robot in 2027
Elon Musk says Tesla will start selling Optimus humanoid robots to the public by the end of 2027, pending safety and reliability.
You can finally buy ASUS’ outrageous 720Hz OLED monitor
ASUS’ ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W 720Hz Tandem OLED gaming monitor is now available for preorder with dual-mode refresh rates.
Robotaxis in the Wild: Tesla’s Cybercab Rolls Through Austin Traffic
Tesla’s Cybercab autonomous robotaxi is being spotted more frequently on Austin streets, signaling progress toward a planned 2026 rollout.
Exclusive Games Aren’t Dead Yet, Says Ex-PlayStation Chief
Shawn Layden, once a top executive at Sony Interactive Entertainment, is reminding the gaming world that exclusive games still have a role to play. This comes as consoles are increasingly resembling gaming PCs with cross-platform releases everywhere you look. Layden’s comments, shared in a recent Pause for Thought podcast, push back against the idea that […]
Sony’s Next Earbuds Just Popped Out Early Online
Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds leak reveals colors and hints at a possible early 2026 release date for Sony’s next flagship buds.
HTC’s AI Glasses Want to Let You Pick Your Brainy Buddy
HTC is leaning into a bet that your next pair of smartglasses shouldn’t force you into a single AI assistant. With its newly launched VIVE Eagle eyewear, the Taiwanese tech company is promoting an open AI strategy. As reported by Reuters, it lets wearers choose from multiple generative AI models, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and […]
Your future Samsung phone might finally run on truly “Samsung-made” silicon
Samsung has started a “Custom SoC Development Team,” aiming to design its own chips in-house. That could mean better-optimized processors, stronger battery life, and phones that’re more than just “Android by default.”
