New Utah law forces big tech to add age verification, Apple is already prepared
Utah’s new App Store Accountability Act will force companies like Apple and Google to verify the ages of new App Store users in the state. Utah’s new App Store Accountability Act will force tech companies to implement age verification measures….
Baseus Nomos MagSafe Battery review: A great ‘just in case’ daily carry battery
Baseus’ new power bank combines the convenience of MagSafe and the power of fast charging with a built-in USB-C cable. Baseus Nomos MagSafe Battery review A MagSafe charger can be a lifesaver when it comes to bringing your phone from…
Amazon’s new AI agent is designed to do your shopping
Amazon has launched a new AI model, Nova Act, which is designed to perform tasks — like online shopping — in your browser. For now it’s only available to developers in a “research preview,” but Amazon is also expanding access…
Alexa Plus just launched in early access, but it’s missing some features
The Echo Show 8 is one of the devices Alexa Plus is currently available on. Amazon has officially launched its AI-powered Alexa Plus – but it’s only available to a “small number” of customers to start, Amazon spokesperson Kristy Schmidt…
Max’s rebranded logo and colors look very HBO
The bright blue is now gone, replaced with a black-and-white palette. | Image: Warner Bros. Discovery Warner Bros. Discovery introduced new branding for its Max streaming service yesterday, alongside announcing availability in Australia. Although still simply called Max, the service…
Samsung’s latest stick vac can alert you to calls and text messages
Samaung’s new Bespoke AI Jet Ultra cordless stick vacuum has an AI cleaning mode that senses floor types and automatically adjusts suction power and brush speed. In our notification-heavy world, there is still one activity where you might just miss…
I’m still testing the new Razer Blade 16 and I have mixed feelings
The Blade 16 is as sharp looking as ever. The Razer Blade 16 is designed to be the gaming-focused alternative to the MacBook Pro, and Iâm always here for that. I love a gaming laptop that still looks and feels…
Satya Nadella: DeepSeek is the new bar for Microsoft’s AI success
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella moved quickly to get DeepSeekâs R1 deployed on Azure in January. Nadella appeared to have anticipated the rise of a breakthrough like R1, and now he says a new bar has been set for the companyâs…
Caterpillar taps Luminar’s lidar for self-driving construction equipment
Caterpillar is adding lidar to its heavy-duty construction equipment after striking a deal with Luminar, which makes the laser sensor for a number of automakers and self-driving car operators. Caterpillar says it will integrate Luminar’s hardware into its Cat Command…
Light Phone III review: everything in moderation
The Light Phone III is the most impressive Light hardware yet – but it’s not quite finished. What are the essential features of a smartphone? Thatâs not a rhetorical question, and itâs actually a useful exercise: if I were to…