Technology and Gadget Reporting for 2026-05-25

First Bike Bell Designed to Be Heard Through Noise-Cancelling Headphones : ŠKoda DuoBell

Škoda has unveiled the DuoBell, a bike bell specifically designed to address the limitations of traditional bells in environments where noise-canceling headphones are common. The DuoBell operates at ...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Preview: Every Major Leak, Spec, and Feature Revealed So Far

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8, one of the most anticipated foldable smartphones of 2026, represents a continuation of Samsung’s strategy of incremental refinement rather than bold innovation. Early repo...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

First Mass-Produced Solid-State Battery Performance Fully Tested

ProLogium’s introduction of the first mass-produced solid-state battery marks a pivotal moment in energy storage technology. In a recent analysis by Two Bit da Vinci, the focus shifts to the hands-on ...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro & Ultra Leaks: What Just Changed?

Samsung’s highly anticipated Galaxy S27 series is poised to make a significant impact on the smartphone market. With early leaks and rumors hinting at substantial advancements in design, performance, ...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

The AI Trick That Builds Excel Dashboards in Seconds

Creating an Excel dashboard no longer requires hours of manual effort or advanced technical skills. With the help of AI platforms like ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini, you can now generate dashboards in a ...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Inside Apple’s iPhone 18 Leak: Every Feature and Spec Revealed So Far

Apple’s iPhone 18 represents a calculated evolution, blending meaningful upgrades with strategic cost management. By refining key features and making subtle adjustments in less noticeable areas, Apple...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Vivaldi 8 is Here : Skips AI to Focus on Productivity and Customization

Vivaldi 8.0 has launched, introducing a Unified interface that combines tabs, panels, toolbars and content into a single, cohesive system. This update offers six preset layouts, catering to different ...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Save up to $350 on an iBuyPower gaming PC in this massive Memorial Day sale — use the coupon code to secure a high-spec pre-built rig or configure your own with AMD, Nvidia, and Intel parts

iBuyPower's Memorial Day sale on gaming PCs is here, with extra savings of up to $350 until May 26.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

The Gulf’s AI Boom Has an Undersea Cable Problem

Hyperscalers are pushing the Gulf to rethink internet infrastructure as AI raises the stakes of cable disruptions.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Leak Points Battery Upgrade

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, the latest entrant in Samsung’s foldable smartphone lineup, brings incremental upgrades but fails to address critical consumer expectations. While it introduces improvemen...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Why Valve’s Loot Box Lawsuit Could Change More Than Just Video Games

Valve’s recent legal battle with the New York Attorney General (NYAG) has sparked significant debate over the regulation of loot boxes in video games. The NYAG’s lawsuit alleges that Valve’s loot box ...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Smart swimming goggles make a splash

After featuring smart cricket balls, footballs, tennis racquets and golf clubs on Gadget Master, why not smart swimming goggles? The post Smart swimming goggles make a splash appeared first on Electro...

Discovering Cutting-Edge Gadgets and Tech | Electronics Weekly

May 22, 2026 - electronicsweekly.com

Finally, a Great Free Radio App for Windows

Tune into live broadcasts from your Windows desktop with Trdo, a free and open-source application.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

How to Get Your iPhone Ready for the iOS 27 Beta: A Step-by-Step Guide

The release of the iOS 27 beta marks an exciting opportunity for Apple users to explore upcoming features and improvements before the official launch, we are expecting the first beta of iOS 27 to be r...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Razer Viper V4 Pro Review: Iterative Update Packs Big Performance

Small, iterative improvements bring serious performance gains to Razer’s Viper V4 Pro.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

12 Hidden Claude Cowork Tricks You Are Probably Underutilizing

Claude Cowork is an AI-driven platform designed to enhance productivity, yet many of its most effective features remain underutilized. Paul Lipsky highlights 12 strategies to maximize its potential, i...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

5 Solar Power Banks Worth Buying for Summer 2026

Memorial Day weekend kicks off peak outdoor season, from coastal trail runs to multi-day basecamps and weekend road trips, and the device most likely to die on you out there is still your phone. A sol...

The Gadgeteer

May 22, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com

Meta Launches Forum, a New Reddit-Like App for Facebook Groups

Forum lets you see 'what real people are saying, not just what's trending,' Meta says.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

What Is Roblox? Our Ultimate Guide to the Internet's Favorite Game-Creation Platform

Playing games, creating items, and socializing are all part of the Roblox experience. Here's what new players and parents should know before exploring this wildly popular online platform.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Europol's Operation Saffron takes down First VPN service over ransomware attacks — 33 'bulletproof' servers spread across 27 countries seized

Europol's Operation Saffron takes down privacy-focused First VPN service

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

Why the macOS 27 Update is Actually a Massive Leap Forward

Apple is poised to reshape the macOS ecosystem with the release of macOS 27, expected to be unveiled at WWDC. This update introduces a suite of fantastic features centered on artificial intelligence (...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Get RTX power for less at Lenovo’s epic Memorial Day gaming sale — save big on Legion gaming PCs and laptops

Discover a wide range of fantastic deals on Lenovo's gaming systems and laptops this Memorial Day! Don't miss out on these exciting savings.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

Sick of Copilot In Office Apps? Microsoft Finally Lets You Move Its Floating Button

The new option lets you move the Copilot button back up to the top bar, away from what you're doing.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

This Altoids Tin is Actually a Cyberdeck

Transforming an Altoids tin into a functional cyberdeck demonstrates the possibilities of compact computing within constrained spaces. Exercising Ingenuity details the process of fitting a Raspberry P...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Save 30% on a 12-month Proton Unlimited VPN sub to secure an all-in-one privacy suite for under $110 — big price drop on service that includes a no-logs VPN with servers in 145 countries, 500GB of cloud storage, encrypted mail, password manager, and more

Grab a 30% saving on a 12 month subscription to Proton Unlimited for a limited time only.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

Valve Steam Controller Review (2026): Wait for the Steam Machine

Without the context of Valve’s Steam Machine (which is still MIA), this controller can’t fully dazzle players yet.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

Is Samsung playing it too safe with the Galaxy Z Fold 8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, the latest iteration in Samsung’s foldable smartphone lineup, has sparked mixed reactions even before its official release. Early leaks and reports suggest that the device...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Why the New WLKATA Haro380 is Changing Mini Industrial Robotics

The WLKATA Haro380 is a compact 6-axis robotic arm designed for robotics education, light manufacturing and advanced research. With a precision rating of ±0.05 mm repeatability and a reach of 434 mm, ...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

All the Fancy Measuring Devices Used in Science Rely on Two Stone-Age Techniques

The many methods we use to gather data ultimately boil down to either counting or comparing.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

10 Features Hidden Inside Your iPhone You Didn’t Know Existed

If you’re using iOS 26 or later, your iPhone is equipped with a variety of hidden features designed to enhance your experience. These tools go beyond basic functionality, offering ways to improve cust...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

The 13 Best Fans to Buy Before It Gets Hot Again (2026)

Swap out your creaky old box fan for a new model that lights up, mists, or even follows you around the room.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

The Morning After: The biggest news from Google I/O 2026

Google I/O 2026 kicked off this week and to no one's surprise, it was almost completely about AI.

Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

May 22, 2026 - engadget.com

How Formula 1 Gearboxes Shift in Under 3 Milliseconds

Formula 1 gearboxes represent a pinnacle of engineering, designed to meet the extreme demands of high-speed racing. As Driver61 explains, modern F1 gearboxes can perform gear changes in under 3 millis...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Best Vacuum Cleaner (2026): Cordless Vacuums, Robot Vacuums, Dysons

Looking for all our top recommended vacuums? Here are our favorites in every style we’ve tested, from stick vacs to robot vacuums.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

Best Buy shaves $700 off the amazing 49-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 — The ultimate gaming monitor for your setup with superfast 240Hz refresh rate

Build the ultimate gaming setup with this impressive 49-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 monitor. Save $700 of the cost of this screen in Best Buy's Memorial Day sale.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

These 4K TV Deals Will Save You Up to $1,500 on LG, Samsung, Sony, and Other Top Brands

Gaming, sports, or just Netflix and chill: these top-rated TVs deliver perfect pictures, stellar sound and tons of special features at low prices. Here are nine great smart TV deals.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

How to Build a Personalized Claude AI System on Your Desktop

Creating a personalized Claude AI system can help you streamline your workflows by aligning them with your specific needs and goals. Simon Scrapes demonstrates how to use the Claude desktop app as the...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Samsung Movingstyle M7 Review: A Screen on Wheels

Made for those who hate having a TV in the home, Samsung’s Movingstyle monitor-on-wheels brings the entertainment when you need it and hides away in a closet when you don’t.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

Apple’s iPhone 19 Pro could have a screen that curves around all four edges

The futuristic prototype reportedly hides Face ID gubbins beneath the display

Stuff

May 22, 2026 - stuff.tv

Gemini's Daily Brief Tries to Make a Strong Case for Handing Google Your Data

Gemini’s newest feature wants to organize your day before you even ask, but the convenience comes with a familiar trade-off: giving Google deeper access to your personal data.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

This Week in Hacks: ShinyHunters Hit 7-Eleven, Trump Mobile Exposes Data, and Scammers Target World Cup Fans

Bitwarden is in trouble, ShinyHunters shows no sign of slowing down, and GitHub got hacked (again). It's not all bad news this week, though! I'm here to walk you through it.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Apple Just Dropped a Surprise iOS 27 Preview—And It Changes How We Use Siri Forever

Apple has unveiled some of its AI-driven features coming in iOS 27, emphasizing a user-first approach to artificial intelligence. By focusing on empowerment, independence, and privacy, Apple demonstra...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Don’t Expect the Next GTA 6 Trailer or Price News for At Least Another Month

Parent company Take-Two is certain that Rockstar Games will hit its currently planned release date.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Why Alibaba’s New Qwen 3.7 Max Just Dethroned the Top AI Models

Alibaba’s latest AI model, Qwen 3.7 Max, has emerged as a standout performer in the competitive AI landscape, surpassing benchmarks set by models like Opus 4.6 and Gemini 3.1. With a remarkable score ...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Why Pro Creators Are Skipping the Insta360 Luna Ultra for DJI

The Insta360 Luna Ultra has generated mixed reactions among professionals in the creator camera industry. According to Tech Court, its modular design and ability to record in 8K resolution offer notab...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Oppo Find X9 Ultra vs. Vivo X300 Ultra: Battle of the telephoto smartphones

We put the Oppo Find X9 Ultra up against the Vivo X300 Ultra to see which telephoto smartphone reigns supreme.

Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

May 22, 2026 - engadget.com

Need Some Online Privacy? Grab AdGuard’s Security Suite for $40 Through May 31

Users get VPN coverage, ad blocking, tracker prevention, and phishing protection without juggling multiple services, all at a 90% discount.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Is a Silly, Playful Love Letter to Batman History

With deep, Arkham-style combat, a hilarious celebration of Bat-history, and brilliant couch-co-op gameplay, developer Traveller's Tales delivers a gorgeous sandbox that is a must-play for parents and ...

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Acer Nitro 65 review: Solid gaming performance, but skimping on some features

The Nitro 65 excels in gaming, but it’s an AIO cooler away from being a truly excellent rig.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

Why Apple’s Rumored iPhone Ultra Changes Everything

Apple is poised to redefine the foldable smartphone landscape with the highly anticipated iPhone Ultra. This device is expected to merge innovative design, advanced technology, and seamless integratio...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

Spend Too Much Time on YouTube? Here's How I Use Gemini to Watch Videos for Me

Don't waste time watching super-long videos. Gemini can get you answers to any question, find specific moments, pull out key details, and more within seconds.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Improve Your Digital Content Quality with GPT Image 2

Creating cohesive, high-quality content across multiple formats can often feel like a time-intensive challenge, especially when consistency and precision are key. AI Master explores how GPT Image 2, i...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

These Memorial Day Desktop and Laptop Deals Will Save You Tons of Cash

A three-day weekend is cause for celebration, especially when it brings massive discounts on top PCs from Apple, Lenovo, Dell, and others

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Spotify Will Soon Let You Create AI-Generated 'Personal Podcasts'

It's also adding an AI feature that lets you ask questions about a currently playing podcast.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

AI is starting to out-design chip engineers in narrow areas as LLMs accelerate software chip design tool development — "There is still a lot of human guidance" says Berkley researcher

We interview researchers and chip design experts to explore where and how AI is being used during the process, and what trials and tribulations come alongside the usage of the nascent technology in th...

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

The Best Outdoor Projectors for 2026

Planning a movie night in your backyard? Invite some friends, grab the popcorn, and fire up your favorite flick with one of these top-pick projectors. Here's how to choose the right one.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

The iPhone 18 Pro Max Camera Upgrade You Didn’t Expect

The iPhone 18 Pro Max represents Apple’s continued commitment to refining its flagship smartphone lineup. With notable advancements in display technology, battery efficiency, camera performance, and c...

Geeky Gadgets

May 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com

AI put "synthetic quotes" in his book. But this author wants to keep using it.

Steven Rosenbaum explains how inaccurate quotes got into his book The Future of Truth.

Ars Technica

May 22, 2026 - arstechnica.com

Someone Found Chinese NAND Flash in a Corsair Vengeance Memory Kit

This could be a sign of memory companies diversifying to avoid steeper price increases.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

NASA undertakes major reorganization to reduce bureaucracy and move faster

"It is imperative to concentrate resources towards the highest priority objectives."

Ars Technica

May 22, 2026 - arstechnica.com

Analyst says Nvidia poised to capture two-thirds of the x86 server CPU market from Intel and AMD with expected $20 billion in revenue — 'Nvidia is already on track'to deliver 4 million Vera CPUs in FY2027

Having become the main supplier of AI accelerators, Nvidia is now on track to outsell AMD and Intel with Vera CPUs and become a leading supplier of processors.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

London’s Mayor Blocks £50m AI Deal With Palantir

London Mayor Sadiq Khan blocks Met Police's £50m Palantir AI deal over procurement rule breaches and surveillance concerns about the controversial US data firm.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

US Operatives Built a Surveillance App to Target Alberta Separatists

US operatives built a surveillance app targeting 2.9 million Albertans to promote Canadian separatism, exposing democracy's vulnerability to foreign interference.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

After a year, Firefox finally stops crashing on Intel's Raptor Lake CPUs — Mozilla releases new version patch critical flaw on Intel 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPUs

Mozilla spent more than a year investigating widespread browser crashes on Intel 13th-gen and 14th-gen systems.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

10 Citizen Watches in 2026 That Aren’t Just Another Refresh-by-Colorway

Citizen’s stacked one of its busiest release calendars in years, and most of it’s real upgrades, not refresh-by-colorway. The Eco-Drive 50th anniversary anchors the lineup with the limited AQ4091-56W,...

The Gadgeteer

May 22, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com

Meta Cuts Deal in Kentucky School Lawsuit Over Alleged Teen Social Media Addiction

Meta settles Kentucky school lawsuit over teen social media addiction claims, avoiding second jury trial after $6 million California loss.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

JPMorgan’s AI Push Has Wall Street Worried

JPMorgan plans to hire fewer bankers and more AI specialists as banks face 200,000 potential job cuts over five years, with routine roles most at risk.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

Save up to $300 on a new 3D printer right now, thanks to these Memorial Day deals — filament and resin 3DP deals from Bambu Lab, Elegoo, Creality, and more are perfect for beginners and pros

These are some of the top 3D printer deals available right now during this Memorial Day weekend.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

Even If You Hate AI, You Will Use Google AI Search

The search giant’s AI-crafted answers are so convenient, you’ll be sucked in—to the detriment of the web and the artists and thinkers behind it.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

Tesla Recalls 14,575 Model Ys Over… Missing Stickers

Tesla recalls 14,575 Model Y SUVs for missing weight certification stickers requiring physical service visits instead of typical software fixes.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

Meta data center allegedly muddies Georgia town's drinking water, investigation underway — EPA promises immediate investigation after congresswoman brings dirty jars of water to hearing

Morgan County residents are complaining about dirty water coming out of their faucets ever since Meta began constructing a data center near the area.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

Routers vs. Modems: What You Need to Get Online

Your modem and router are the dynamic duo you need to get online, so long as you don't mistake one for the other.

WIRED

May 22, 2026 - wired.com

The 15 Best Memorial Day deals on Dell and Alienware laptops, desktops, and monitors — save up to $900 on the latest tech

Save up to $900 on a Dell and Alienware PC for your gaming setup over the Memorial Day weekend. 15 big discounts on desktops, laptops, and monitors.

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

Texas Towns Pray To Jesus That Land Will Not Become AI Data Centers

Texas towns are praying against AI data centers as residents fight the state's $3 billion push to become the world's largest data center market by 2030.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

Tesla Recalls Over 14,500 Model Y Cars to Check for a Missing Weight Label

Any vehicles produced from late 2024 through to last month are subject to an upcoming recall.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Kash Patel’s Apparel Site Tricked Mac Users Into Installing Malware

Mac users face fake Cloudflare scams on political sites that steal passwords and crypto wallets through malicious Terminal commands disguised as security checks.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

Pennsylvania Sues Character.AI for Playing Doctor Without a License

Pennsylvania sues Character.AI for unlicensed medical practice as AI chatbots allegedly claimed psychiatric credentials while dispensing mental health advice.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

We tried Google’s AI glasses and they’re almost there

Google demoed prototype Android XR glasses that overlay Gemini-powered translation, navigation, and other information directly into your field of view.

Gadgets | Latest gadget news, updates & reviews on TechCrunch

May 22, 2026 - techcrunch.com

Hundreds of readers preordered the Fitbit Air with this deal - here's why

Our readers are loving this Fitbit Air preorder deal. We break down the details - and where you can grab the best offers.

Latest news

May 22, 2026 - zdnet.com

How to Sell an LG Laptop Fast & Get the Best Price

You bought an LG Gram, arguably one of the best ultrabooks ever made, but now it’s time to move on. Maybe you’re upgrading, maybe you’ve switched ecosystems, or maybe it’s simply no longer needed. Eit...

Gadget Salvation Blog

May 22, 2026 - gadgetsalvation.com

Chinese memory maker CXMT enters mainstream consumer memory with Corsair Vengeance DDR5 kit — Chinese-made DRAM emerges as an antidote for crushing shortages

Is the answer to the RAM crisis Chinese-made DRAM that's much cheaper to source since those companies aren't tied up in AI data center contracts? It's too early to say yet, but when a manufacturer as ...

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

Microsoft Accused Of Sharing Dutch Officials’ Data with U.S. Government

Microsoft shared Dutch officials' data with U.S. government despite European privacy laws, exposing how American cloud services bypass data protection.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

Win $1,000 — Robotics Dream Keeper Challenge: Build Real AI Robots with RDK X5 Dev Kit 

Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers

May 22, 2026 - makezine.com

Age Verification Laws Are Coming for Your OS. Here's What You Need to Know

In California, a new law will require operating systems to ask for your age—and potentially verify it with your identity. Similar legislation is under consideration elsewhere. Critics are sounding the...

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

AT&T will give you the new Razr+ flip phone for under $5 a month - no trade-in required

With this Memorial Day deal, AT&T is offering new and existing customers the 2026 Razr+ flip phone for just $4.43 per month. Here's what to know.

Latest news

May 22, 2026 - zdnet.com

5 iPad accessories I'll never regret buying (including a $35 Apple Pencil alternative)

I've been using an iPad Air M2 for over two years, and these are my go-to essentials to get the most out of the tablet.

Latest news

May 22, 2026 - zdnet.com

Fukushima’s “Mutant Super Pigs” Aren’t What You Think – They’re Worse

Fukushima's hybrid pigs aren't radioactive mutants but fast-breeding boar-pig crosses that reproduce year-round, creating global ecosystem threats.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

Nebraska County Bans Data Centers For Up To A Year

Nebraska County suspends data center permits for a year as rural communities push back against AI infrastructure demanding massive power and water resources.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

The Steam Controller’s “drop-in” charger almost started a fire for this owner

Keep the charging puck’s exposed pins far away from anything metal.

Ars Technica

May 22, 2026 - arstechnica.com

Class-action price-fixing lawsuit targets hard drive component makers as costs skyrocket — 13-year scheme allegedly drove up prices for major HDD brands

Class-action lawsuit filed against HDD suspension assembly makers

Latest from Tom's Hardware

May 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com

California Launches AI Worker Protection Plan as Federal Action Stalls

California launches AI worker protection plan with 180-day safety net review, employment tracking dashboard, and worker ownership models as federal action stalls.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

First Tranche 4 Eurofighter Rolls Out With Advanced Radar & More Upgrades

Germany's first Tranche 4 Eurofighter debuts with AESA radar upgrade, delivering multi-target tracking and electronic warfare capabilities by 2025.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

Trump abruptly cancels EO signing event after top AI firm CEOs declined to go

Trump delays AI safety testing EO, claiming it would be an innovation “blocker.”

Ars Technica

May 22, 2026 - arstechnica.com

Firefox Fights the AI Takeover With One Perfect Button

Firefox 148 introduces a master toggle that blocks all AI features with one click, offering permanent escape from forced browser AI integration.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

Own 2TB of Encrypted Cloud Storage at a Massive 62% Discount

Shared workspaces, timestamped comments, and advanced permissions can be yours for only $112, now through May 31.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Woot’s Best Memorial Day Weekend Deals: Take 54% off an Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K

The long weekend savings are here with $370 off the award-winning Google Pixel 7, a $30 discount on Apple AirTags, plus $150 off a Samsung Galaxy Watch 8.

PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips

May 22, 2026 - pcmag.com

Meta’s Forum App Wants to Be Reddit’s Cleaner Cousin

Meta's Forum app strips Facebook Groups from algorithmic clutter, offering Reddit-style threaded discussions with pseudonymous usernames and AI moderation tools.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com

The F1 Canadian Grand Prix is live on Apple TV and Netflix this weekend

Apple and Netflix agreed a deal to simulcast the race and practice this weekend.

Stuff

May 22, 2026 - stuff.tv

No Base iPhone 18 This September, Per New Leaks

The biggest shift in this cycle isn’t a new color or a thinner chassis. It’s the rumored removal of the entry-level iPhone 18 from the fall slate, with multiple reliable leakers now pointing to a spri...

The Gadgeteer

May 22, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com

Why 340+ News Outlets Are Blocking History By Limiting The Internet Archive’s Access

Local news outlets are blocking Internet Archive from preserving their journalism, erasing digital history as AI fears drive coordinated shutdowns.

Gadget Review

May 22, 2026 - gadgetreview.com