Technology and Gadget Reporting for 2026-04-20
Today’s news coverage from our Technology and Gadget favorites.
NASA restarts work to support Europe's uncrewed trip to Mars after years of setbacks
NASA has confirmed the pending launch of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosalind Franklin rover, which is being sent to Mars. The current plan is to launch via a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Ken...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 17, 2026 - engadget.com
A $70 Million AI-Made Movie About Bitcoin Is Coming to Hollywood
Hollywood's first $70 million AI-generated movie "Bitcoin: Killing Satoshi" used algorithms to replace $300M in traditional filming costs.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Meta's AI spending spree is helping make its Quest headsets more expensive
Prices for "critical components" are surging because of massive data center investments.
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
A Deal for Audiophiles: These Comfy Over-Ear Sennheiser Headphones Are 42% Off
Bring home these snazzy headphones by Sennheiser, and get the soundscape of a studio monitor, with the isolation of a closed-back design, and almost $170 in savings.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
Scientists Create Nasal Spray That Reverses Brain Aging in Weeks
Texas A&M scientists develop nasal spray using microRNA-loaded vesicles that reverses brain aging and restores memory in weeks through simple treatment.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Elon’s Musk Free Money Plan is Coming Soon
Musk's Universal High Income vision promises AI-funded abundance and optional work within 20 years, but tech reality suggests a messier human-machine future.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Bluesky blames DDoS attack for server outages
Bluesky is once again having a wobble. The platform said some of its systems are down and that it’s “investigating an incident with service in one of our reginos” (that’s Bluesky’s typo, not mine). Th...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 17, 2026 - engadget.com
Artemis II pilot talks about what it was really like to fly and land in Orion
"I've been thinking about reentry for three straight years."
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Turn Your Curiosity About AI Into Real, Usable Skills With This $15 Course Bundle
Learn how to use AI tools in real-world scenarios with over 25 hours of guided content thanks to this deal.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
The best laptops of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed
We've tested dozens of laptops over the last year, but there are some clear winners in each of our different categories. Here's our top picks so far from 2026.
Latest news
Apr 17, 2026 - zdnet.com
Android brands are battling to snag just 3.6% of iPhone users willing to switch
iPhone brand loyalty is at an all-time high, according to a new survey
Stuff
Apr 17, 2026 - stuff.tv
Gazing Into Sam Altman’s Orb Now Proves You’re Human on Tinder
Honestly, what’s hotter than a real person?
WIRED
Apr 17, 2026 - wired.com
Sam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could solve ticket scalping
Sam Altman's cryptocurrency turned identity verification startup Tools for Humanity is offering a new set of perks to people who scan their eyes at one of the company's orbs. Among them, is a new tool...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 17, 2026 - engadget.com
8 of the Best Dumbphones You Can Buy in 2026
Best dumbphones for 2025 help you escape smartphone addiction with E-ink displays, flip designs, and privacy features starting at $20.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
FCC Router Ban Targets Chinese Hackers. I Bet Yours Wasn't Even Made There
The ban on foreign-made routers is tied to concerns about Chinese hacking, but a new study finds that imports of models from China have collapsed and shifted to other countries.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
Verizon will give you a free iPad or Apple Watch with your next iPhone - how the deal works
The latest Verizon deal lets you choose either the A16 iPad or a recent Apple Watch model for free with select Unlimited mobile plans.
Latest news
Apr 17, 2026 - zdnet.com
The White House Is Softening on Anthropic After Mythos Changed the Stakes
Anthropic's Pentagon blacklist reverses as White House hosts CEO to discuss Mythos AI that finds software vulnerabilities faster than human security teams.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic The Dog Stars drops first trailer
"The world that was, doesn't exist. It's just us, trying to hold onto what was."
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Uber Now Lets You Return Best Buy and Target Orders From Your Doorstep
Uber's new doorstep returns feature lets you schedule courier pickups through Uber Eats for retail purchases from Target, Best Buy, and more retailers.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Amazon won’t release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore
The two newest Fire Sticks block apps from outside of Amazon's store.
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Bitcoin Hits Two-Month High as Middle East Tensions Ease
Bitcoin hits two-month high amid Middle East diplomatic progress, offering crypto holders meaningful portfolio gains after weeks of sideways trading.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Another Fake AI Performer Just Reached No. 1 on iTunes
AI-generated artists like Eddie Dalton are dominating iTunes charts while streaming platforms roll out transparency measures to identify synthetic music.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
What's New to Watch on Netflix the Week of April 17, 2026
Eleven and the gang return for a new Stranger Things spin-off. Plus: documentaries on gorillas, gardening, and more.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
US lawmakers amend new restrictions on Chinese chipmakers — MATCH Act's blanket restrictions removed from select chipmaking tools
U.S. lawmakers remove countrywide exports ban on cryogenic etching tools from the MATCH Act, yet Chinese companies could barely get them anyway.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Apr 17, 2026 - tomshardware.com
SpaceX Snipes at Blue Origin's Starlink Challenger Over Interference Risks
In an FCC filing, SpaceX argues that a component of Blue Origin’s TeraWave project risks creating interference with Starlink.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
Prolonged AI use can be hazardous to your health and work: 4 ways to stay safe
AI is a great tool for small, well-defined tasks, but maintain a healthy skepticism and avoid falling down a rabbit hole.
Latest news
Apr 17, 2026 - zdnet.com
Satellite and drone images reveal big delays in US data center construction
Data centers face construction delays and energy bottleneck as resistance grows.
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Altman Attack Suspect Allegedly Talked About “Luigi’ing” Tech CEOs Online
Tech CEO security concerns escalate as anti-AI extremist throws Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's home after referencing Luigi Mangione's CEO assassination.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Why People Are Paying $700 for a Phone That Does Less
The smartphone won. Six-hour screen times, bottomless scrolling, notifications you’ll never clear, and a growing crowd has had enough, trading their glowing slabs for something smaller, simpler, and b...
The Gadgeteer
Apr 17, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
These Free Underground Web Tools Make Expensive Software Hard to Justify
Free underground web tools like Photopea deliver professional-grade editing and productivity features that rival expensive software subscriptions.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
T-Mobile will give you a Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 for free - how to get yours
Get a free Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 at T-Mobile right now when you add a new watch line to your mobile plan - or save $300 on the Apple Watch Series 11.
Latest news
Apr 17, 2026 - zdnet.com
What's New to Watch on Disney+ and Hulu the Week of April 17, 2026
From an intense psychological thriller series to a beautiful orangutan documentary, here's what's debuting on Hulu and Disney+ this week.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
How to qualify for Apple's education discount - and get a $499 MacBook Neo for school
Apple's budget MacBook Neo is affordable, but if you're an educator or student, you can get one for even less.
Latest news
Apr 17, 2026 - zdnet.com
$25,000 buys plenty of used EVs: Here are some options
Is $20,000–$25,000 a sweet spot for secondhand electric cars? We think so.
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
New Google Pixel Phones models could take a design cue from Nothing
Google is planning a Pixel Glow feature with next-gen Pixel Phones. That's judging by the latest Android 17 beta.
Stuff
Apr 17, 2026 - stuff.tv
T-Mobile will give you an iPad for $99 when you sign up for a new line - here's how
Scoop up the base model iPad for under $100 at T-Mobile. Here's what to know.
Latest news
Apr 17, 2026 - zdnet.com
What's New to Watch on HBO Max the Week of April 17, 2026
Zip above the skies with the Dog of Steel or confront the monster under the bed with Mads Mikkelsen. Your choice, this week on HBO Max.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
Keychron V5 Ultra 8K Review: Budget-friendly 8K
The Keychron V5 Ultra 8K is a wireless mechanical hot-swappable keyboard with a 96-percent layout and up to an 8,000 Hz polling rate — and it gets up to 660 hours of battery life.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Apr 17, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Trump picks qualified, normal health leader to head CDC; experts still cautious
She's well qualified but will need to navigate RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine agenda.
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Enjoy Some Small-Screen Time on the Cheap This Weekend With 28% Off a Galaxy Tab A9+
You can also grab the Shokz OpenFit 2+ earbus for 25% off, and get the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL gaming keyboard for $80 less with Best Buy's Deals of the Day.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
15 Cars Mechanics Warn You Should Never Buy
Cars mechanics would never buy include 15 models with transmission failures, engine defects, and repair costs that exceed the vehicle's value.
Gadget Review
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Man with @ihackedthegovernment Instagram account tells judge, “I made a mistake"
Probation for man who used stolen logins and posted private info on social media.
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
The Best VPNs for Pornhub in 2026
Pornhub continues to block user access in most US states that require ID verification, and even some countries as well. Here's how you can use a VPN to view Pornhub and protect your privacy at the sam...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Movies to Watch on Netflix Right Now (April 17-24, 2026)
Bite into Netflix's epic film library with Thrash, the week's top-watched movie, and some other shark tales for your entertainment.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
Amazon Fire TV devices are officially done with Android
The new Fire TV HD runs on Amazon's Linux-based Vega OS and so will all future versions, Amazon say
Stuff
Apr 17, 2026 - stuff.tv
OpenAI Executive Kevin Weil Is Leaving the Company
The former Instagram VP is departing the ChatGPT-maker, which is folding the AI science application he led into Codex.
WIRED
Apr 17, 2026 - wired.com
Build Modern Apps Faster With Visual Studio 2026’s AI Tools for Less Than $45
This latest version of Visual Studio brings AI-assisted coding and cross-platform tools at a one-time price of $42.97 with this limited-time deal.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
A lot of you panic-bought PCs to avoid RAMaggedon 2026
The specter of price hikes caused by the current AI-driven demand for memory and storage appears to have convinced a fair share of people to buy a new computer. According to data analyzed by Counterpo...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 17, 2026 - engadget.com
How AI-Driven Search Works in E-Commerce
Modern AI search engines combine natural language processing, traditional information retrieval, vector similarity, and machine learning ranking to deliver relevant product results. Below is a breakdo...
Gadget Salvation Blog
Apr 17, 2026 - gadgetsalvation.com
I Tested Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme: This 18-Core Power CPU Hits Hard Against AMD, Apple, Intel
Inside Asus’ featherweight Zenbook A16, Qualcomm's new flagship laptop chip flexes massive multi-core muscle, upgraded graphics, and real momentum against the competition. The benchmarks speak for the...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
The 5 Best Weekend Deals on iPads, TVs, and Even Electric Lawnmowers
Spring has sprung and we've got deep discounts as much as 47% off top-reviewed tech, including a tricked-out iPad Pro, a killer Google phone, and a mower that doesn't need gas.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
Apple's original AirTag still tracks effectively, and you can get a 4-pack for its best price ever
The AirTag Gen 1 isn't the latest and greatest anymore, but it still offers reliable Bluetooth tracking at almost half the cost of the newer Gen 2 model.
Latest news
Apr 17, 2026 - zdnet.com
The PBS Artemis II documentary is streaming on YouTube
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission have safely returned to Earth, but if your Moon fever has yet to break, or you're curious to get a big picture view of how the second of a planned five Moon missi...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 17, 2026 - engadget.com
US-sanctioned currency exchange says $15 million heist done by "unfriendly states"
Grinex says needed hacking resources "available exclusively to ... unfriendly states."
Ars Technica
Apr 17, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Is the FCC's Foreign-Made Router Ban Only the Beginning?
Experts are starting to wonder whether the FCC and the Trump administration will ban other foreign-made electronics. Might it include smartphones and PCs?
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
15 years after 'Video Games,' Lana Del Rey has an actual video game song
The James Bond franchise has a long history of getting pop stars to record its theme songs (perhaps most memorably with Live and Let Die), and it looks like that tradition will now extend to video gam...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 17, 2026 - engadget.com
Cool Crowdfunding: Bits, Bots, and Bananas
In April we saw crowdfunding campaigns for companion bots, hardware multitools, and a musical banana. The post Cool Crowdfunding: Bits, Bots, and Bananas appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas...
Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers
Apr 17, 2026 - makezine.com
Maker Faire Philadelphia: An Historic Pier Becomes a Launchpad
On Sunday, April 19th along the Delaware River, Cherry Street Pier transforms from a relic of Philadelphia’s industrial past into a living laboratory of the future. Hosting Maker Faire Philadelphia 20...
Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers
Apr 17, 2026 - makezine.com
The Best Laser Printers for 2026
A quality laser printer delivers unparalleled speed, pristine text, and reliable paper handling. Find the right option for your home or office from our list of tested picks.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
Future Pixel phones could feature LED lighting on the rear panel
Google has released the Android 17 Beta 4 build for developers, and a new report suggests it contains references to an upcoming Pixel feature that hints at LED lighting on the rear panel of future dev...
GSMArena.com - Latest articles
Apr 17, 2026 - gsmarena.com
Smaller challengers outshine ‘big four’ in Which? mobile rankings
The UK’s largest mobile network providers are falling short of customer expectations, as smaller, more agile rivals dominate Which?’s annual satisfaction rankings. The consumer association’s latest su...
Tech Digest
Apr 17, 2026 - techdigest.tv
The Best NAS (Network Attached Storage) Devices for 2026
Network-attached storage is the most versatile way to store data, but that's just one of the many benefits of a NAS device. We've tested the top models: See which will work best for your home or small...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Gaming Routers for 2026
Have a household full of digital devices—and online gamers? Your network needs a router that's ready-made to give gaming traffic the right of way. Check out the best we've tested.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 17, 2026 - pcmag.com
Rate the Laptops and Desktops You Use (or Manage) at Work
We want to hear your thoughts on the PC brands you use in a professional capacity. Take the survey for a chance to win big.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 18, 2026 - pcmag.com
iPhone 18 Pro series will launch in these new colors
A new report from Macworld claims to have cracked the code as to which colors will be available on the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro series. According to “sources familiar with Apple’s supply chain”, the 18 ...
GSMArena.com - Latest articles
Apr 18, 2026 - gsmarena.com
Your old iPad or Android tablet can be your new smart home panel - here's how
Do you have an old tablet tucked away in a drawer somewhere? It's easy to turn it into a control panel for your smart home devices.
Latest news
Apr 18, 2026 - zdnet.com
Lenovo Legion Y70 refresh stars in teaser video, here's when it's launching
A few days ago it emerged that Lenovo was getting back into the smartphone game with a refresh of the Legion Y70 launched back in 2022. The 2026 edition will most likely be an entirely new device that...
GSMArena.com - Latest articles
Apr 18, 2026 - gsmarena.com
DJI’s Osmo Pocket 4 Brings Huge Upgrades, But Should You Wait for the Pro?
Compact and feature-rich, the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 strikes a balance between portability and performance, making it a compelling choice for creators on the go. As highlighted by TechAvid, the device intr...
Geeky Gadgets
Apr 18, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
6 Travel Gadgets That Earn Their Space in Your Bag This Spring
Spring travel season starts messy. Airports are busier, timetables slip, hotel Wi-Fi is still the same lobby-bar nightmare it was last year, and that 5W wall charger you’ve been dragging around since ...
The Gadgeteer
Apr 18, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is now discontinued in the US as well
Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold lived a short and tumultuous life. It went on sale a few times in very limited quantities in Korea, and then it got discontinued there. It lived on in the US just a little b...
GSMArena.com - Latest articles
Apr 18, 2026 - gsmarena.com
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Wide: The Tablet That Fits in Your Pocket
Samsung continues to lead the charge in foldable innovation with its rumored Galaxy Z TriFold Wide. This ambitious device is poised to introduce a tri-fold design and a wider display, offering a seaml...
Geeky Gadgets
Apr 18, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Shelly – The Pill
This is the last in my current round of Shelly product reviews. “The Pill” is a TINY little module which comes with brief instructions and a USB-to-3.5 mm jack female adapter. The device supports DS18...
Scargill's Tech Blog
Apr 18, 2026 - tech.scargill.net
Why iOS 27’S Rumored Visual Intelligence is a Massive iPhone Upgrade
Apple’s upcoming iOS 27 is rumored to focus on visual intelligence and AI-driven functionality, offering practical enhancements for everyday use. Phones & Drones highlights one notable feature: the ab...
Geeky Gadgets
Apr 18, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Viral Roller Coaster Ride AI Video Prompt 2026 (Copy Paste) GGVP22
If you have seen the trending “roller coaster with live inset” videos on Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts and want to create a similar video for your own channel, then you are in exactly the right pl...
Gadget Gyani
Apr 18, 2026 - gadgetgyani.com
The ‘Lonely Runner’ Problem Only Appears Simple
Take a group of runners circling a track at unique, constant paces. Answering the question of how many will always end up running alone, no matter their speed, has vexed mathematicians for decades.
WIRED
Apr 18, 2026 - wired.com
Moving Beyond Pro: Apple Leaks Reveal 4 New ‘Ultra’ Tier Devices for 2026
Apple is preparing to launch its highly anticipated “Ultra” lineup, a collection of four devices designed to set new benchmarks in their respective categories. The lineup includes the MacBook Ultra, i...
Geeky Gadgets
Apr 18, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Viral Infinite Girl Fight Scenes AI Video Prompt 2026 (Copy Paste) GGVP23
If you have seen the trending “Infinite Girl Fight Scenes” videos on Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts and want to create a similar video for your own channel, then you are in exactly the right place!...
Gadget Gyani
Apr 18, 2026 - gadgetgyani.com
The Best Movies to Stream This Month (April 2026)
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Crime 101, and Deathstalker are among the films deserving of your eyeballs this month
WIRED
Apr 18, 2026 - wired.com
Realme C81's memory and storage options leak alongside its colors
The Realme C81 is coming soon, according to a new report, and it apparently could be a rebranded Realme Note 80. That device launched last month, by the way. The Realme C81 will allegedly be availabl...
GSMArena.com - Latest articles
Apr 18, 2026 - gsmarena.com
How Opus 4.7 and Claude Code Are Quietly Beating ChatGPT 5.4 in Software Development
Anthropic’s Opus 4.7 and Claude Code combine to create a sophisticated coding and automation framework, as explored by David Ondrej. This pairing uses Opus 4.7’s enhanced capabilities, such as its red...
Geeky Gadgets
Apr 18, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
The internet’s time machine is starting to run out of time itself
Nothing on the internet lasts, and that’s why the Wayback Machine’s problem is your problem too
Stuff
Apr 18, 2026 - stuff.tv
Your Computer Mouse Is Gross. Here's How to Clean It in Minutes
Your mouse might be on your desk all day, but it still picks up plenty of dirt. Here are the tools you'll need to get it squeaky clean.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 18, 2026 - pcmag.com
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ‘nearly lost his composure’ when pressed on selling chips to China — ‘You’re not talking to someone who woke up a loser’
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that blocking China, the second biggest market for AI chips, from buying from American companies is a "losing proposition" that makes no sense to him.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Apr 18, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Backblaze silently redefines 'unlimited' backups and users discover it's not backing up Dropbox and OneDrive — as firm leans heavier into AI storage services, changes could signal shift away from home backups
Backblaze redefines "unlimited" while users discover it's not backing up Dropbox, OneDrive, et al
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Apr 18, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Asus TUF Gaming A14 (2026) Review: GPU-Less Gaming Laptop
A gaming laptop without a discrete graphics card feels revolutionary, but the TUF Gaming A14 doesn't quite take full advantage of AMD's daring new silicon.
WIRED
Apr 18, 2026 - wired.com
It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App
Plus: Major data breaches at a gym chain and hotel giant, a disruptive DDoS attack against Bluesky, dubious ICE hires, and more.
WIRED
Apr 18, 2026 - wired.com
Schematik Is ‘Cursor for Hardware.’ Anthropic Wants In
Schematik is a program that aims to help people vibe code for physical devices. Hopefully, it won’t blow anything up.
WIRED
Apr 18, 2026 - wired.com
Where to Shop for Vinyl Records Online (2026): Discogs, Bandcamp, Ebay
Don’t just load up an Amazon cart! Here are the better ways to find your favorite vinyl records online.
WIRED
Apr 18, 2026 - wired.com
Dreame’s Smart Lock Unlocks With an iPhone or Apple Watch
Dreame is best known for robot vacuums, but the company is moving into a new space this spring. It just launched its first two US smart locks on Amazon. They are the Dreame NAVO Smart Lock A10 and the...
The Gadgeteer
Apr 18, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
Microsoft offers $2 million sweepstake for Edge users, but no one noticed for a month — $1 million cash, Mercedes-Benz cars among prizes in desperate push for users
Microsoft has readied a new $2M prize pot to tempt users to adopt its Edge browser.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Apr 18, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Cyberpunk platformers, gallivanting geckos and other new indie games worth checking out
Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. Once again, there are some neat new games for you to check out this weekend. We've got a bunch of updates and announcements fo...
Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics
Apr 18, 2026 - engadget.com
The Best Printers for 2026
Inkjet or laser? Need just printing, or have to scan and copy, too? Seeking low-cost ink, or a low-cost printer? Here's how to choose the right printer for home or work, along with some of our favorit...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 18, 2026 - pcmag.com
SNK revives the mighty Neo Geo in modern form — new AES+ system plays classic games without emulation
The Neo Geo AES+ is real, it's coming this November
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Apr 18, 2026 - tomshardware.com
How to Clean Your Vinyl Records (2026): Vacuum, Ultrasonic, Solution, Brush
Those clicks and pops aren't supposed to be there. Give your music a proper bath with this handy guide.
WIRED
Apr 18, 2026 - wired.com
Apple Just Leaked iOS 27 Features Early: New Visual Intelligence Coming to iPhone
Apple seems to have inadvertently revealed several key features of its upcoming iOS 27 update, which is expected to be officially announced during the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 20...
Geeky Gadgets
Apr 18, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
The Best Smart Home Accessories to Boost Your Curb Appeal (2026)
These locks, lights, and other smart home upgrades let you add automation without messing up your home’s vibe.
WIRED
Apr 18, 2026 - wired.com
Great white sharks are overheating
The sharks might also be the most physiologically vulnerable to warming waters.
Ars Technica
Apr 18, 2026 - arstechnica.com
I just ran my second marathon — here are the 9 products I use to sleep well the night before, from just $4
Quality sleep is crucial for marathon running. Here are the 9 products I rely on to get those high sleep scores the night before a big race...
Latest from Tom's Guide
Apr 18, 2026 - tomsguide.com
Encourage Imagination, Problem-Solving, and STEM Skills With the Pok Pok App, Now $45 for Life
Pok Pok offers hands-on, Montessori-inspired games that help kids learn STEM, numbers, problem-solving, and more, now at a massive 82% discount.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Apr 18, 2026 - pcmag.com
Valve’s 2026 Steam Machine is Almost Here
Valve is set to make waves in the gaming world with its upcoming 2026 hardware lineup, including the much-anticipated Steam Machine. As highlighted by Deck Ready, this launch reflects Valve’s focus on...