Norway imposes broad restrictions on AI for elementary school kids
Norway will reportedly ban young kids from using AI in schools.
Doom composer Bobby Prince has died
Bobby Prince, composer for Doom and other classic shooters, has died.
Why people might ditch their smartwatches for something simpler
Not everyone wants a screen on their wrist.
Toy Story 5 is a surprisingly thoughtful critique of technology
Toy Story 5 introduces a tablet as a villain, but it's also smart enough to realize tech isn't always bad. Parents just need to step up.
Amazon won't release Sam Altman biopic focused on OpenAI's 2023 leadership crisis
Luca Guadagnino's Sam Altman biopic has to find a new studio after Amazon dropped it.
Are you prepared to wait until 2027 for a Steam Controller?
In an update, Valve says it may not ship some Steam Controller orders until next year.
Google has discontinued the Nest Home Mini and Nest Audio
On to the next one.
Rivian faces a class action lawsuit over self-driving in its early vehicles
Rivian is being sued over the self-driving capabilities of its early vehicles, or lack thereof.
Instagram now lets you add a unique caption to each carousel slide
Instagram carousels can now be up to 20 slides with 20 unique captions.
Apple opens up third-party app stores in Brazil
Third-party iOS app stores are coming to Brazil.
Apple TV will broadcast the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix for free
Apple TV will show Formula 1's Australia Grand Prix for free, even to non-subscribers.
Akai refreshes the MPC One and Key 37 workstations
Akai updates the MPC One and Key 37 with better processors, additional RAM and more storage.
GTA 6 pre-orders open on June 25
Pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 open in just one week.
Old iPods are making a comeback thanks to Gen Z
Now bring back the Microsoft Zune, I double dare you.
Ultrahuman's M2 Live is an updated glucose tracker for metabolic tracking
Ultrahuman's M2 Live uses Abbott's cheaper Lingo sensors to help keep track of your blood sugar.
Adobe brings its Firefly AI Assistant inside of Premiere, Photoshop and Illustrator
Adobe has added its Firefly AI tool to some of its most important apps.
Trump claims Apple and Intel closed deal to manufacture chips in the US
In a Truth Social post, Trump said Apple and Intel have already finalized an agreement to manufacture chips for the former's devices stateside.
Waymo recalls over 3,800 robotaxis that might drive onto closed freeways
Waymo is recalling over 3,800 of its self-driving taxis due to a software issue that could cause them to enter closed freeway construction zones at speed.
Sennheiser debuts open-ear Accentum Clip earbuds with nine hours of battery life
Sennheiser joins the open-ear earbud craze with its first clip-on design.
VSCO's new Studio Pro app can edit 100 photos at a time
VSCO's new Studio Pro app can batch edit photos and match the style of a reference image.
Midjourney, the AI image generator, is developing a full-body ultrasonic scanner
Midjourney has announced its first hardware project, and it can do more than make cute AI pet photos.
Tim Cook says Apple price increases are 'unavoidable' due to memory crunch
RAMaggedon claims another one.
ChatGPT now has a hub for scheduled tasks
TIL you can schedule prompts in ChatGPT.
Epic Games details how it's embracing generative AI in Unreal Engine
Epic Games is making generative AI a big part of upcoming versions of Unreal Engine.
Anthropic's design assistant now works better with its coding agent
Anthropic's tools are getting chummy with each other.
SanDisk's new 8TB PS5 SSD costs more than three times as much as the PS5 Pro
The highest capacity Optimus GX Pro 850P drive for the PS5 almost tops the $3,000 mark.
Carvana launches its first test drive center at a dealership, with more to come
Carvana is converting old car dealerships into test drive centers.
Every new game we played at Summer Games Fest 2026
Every new game we played at Summer Games Fest 2026
Rockstar will offer free GTA 5 upgrades from older console and PC versions
Not quite the Grand Theft Auto news everyone's been waiting for, but we'll take it.
Lego unveils its first working pinball machine
Lego's newest set is a fully functional miniature pinball machine.
The all-new Google Home speaker has finally arrived for $100
Upgrades include 360-degree audio and deeper integration with Google's Gemini.
KPop Demon Hunters gets its first Lego set
Lego's gonna show us all how it's done done done.
FIFA wants Jamal Musiala to forget about Dre (during the World Cup)
FIFA, which has strict policies around advertising, reportedly had the Bayern player tape over the Beats logo of his headphones.
The Dell XPS 13 laptop is available starting today
The Dell XPS 13 is now available, starting at $599.
The Webb telescope has captured its first 'bulge fossil fragment'
The funny-sounding name offers new insights into galaxy formation.
Evan Spiegel doesn't want you to call Snap Specs AI glasses
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel sat with us to discuss the Snap Specs, privacy, parental controls and more. Spoiler: He says computing a lot.
Around a fifth of Steam Next Fest demos have a generative AI disclosure
We'll see how players react.
The EU won't pursue a mandatory game preservation law
The European Commission says it can't force publishers to preserve video games, citing existing copyright and IP law.
Google launches 'bubble' multi-tasking and foldable gaming mode with Android 17
Google has started rolling out Android 17.
Wear OS 7 arrives to Pixel watches with Gemini AI and live updates
Wear OS 7 is now live for Pixel watches, with a new interface, notifications and Gemini features.
Nintendo Switch update makes the eShop much more responsive
The Nintendo eShop got a big makeover.
Qualcomm unveils its Snapdragon Reality Elite chip for next-gen AR headsets
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Reality Elite promises a boost for AR and mixed reality devices.
Xreal officially reveals its Android XR Aura glasses without a pricetag
The company is taking paid reservations for a launch later this year.
Is NFC charging the secret to nicer-looking smartglasses?
A pair of prototype Ray Ban Meta glasses at AWE 2026 show that NFC charging can achieve similar performance to the pogo pins common in smart glasses today.
Kodak's adorable Charmera camera gets new Y2K-inspired designs
There's a new Kodak Charmera coming, and its Y2K-coded.
Snap's slimmed down AR Specs go on sale later this year for $2,195
Snap describes its news AR Specs as a wearable computer.
Why your Fire TV Stick might be slowing down (and how to fix it)
Yes, first unplug it and plug it back in. But after that, here's what you can try to fix your slow Fire TV Stick.
Roblox rolls out its new age-gated account tiers globally
Age-gated tiers are the latest tactic Roblox is trying to keep kids safe on its platform.
Commodore made a social media-banishing flip phone
The Commodore Callback 8020 is a nostalgic rejection of modern smartphones.
SpaceX is buying AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion
SpaceX is buying Cursor to bolster the capabilities of xAI.
Xbox Game Pass additions for late June include EA Sports FC 26 and RV There Yet?
Xbox Game Pass additions for late June include EA Sports FC 26 and RV There Yet?
Insta360 Luna Ultra review: Let the gimbal camera wars begin
Insta360's first gimbal camera is a high-powered Osmo Pocket rival that you can actually buy.
Italy is probing Apple over iCloud services like iPhone backups
Apple is being investigated by the EU again, this time over its iCloud service.
Microsoft's new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop cost $500 and $600 more than their predecessors
Microsoft's new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop are about 50 to 60 percent more expensive than the previous generation. Thanks, AI!
AWE 2026: Live updates from keynotes by Snap CEO Evan Spiegel, Google and Qualcomm at the XR show
We're liveblogging the AWE XR 2026 event, focusing on Snap CEO Evan Spiegel's keynote and Qualcomm's immediately after. Come join us!
India temporarily blocks Telegram, claiming it was done to prevent exam fraud
India has temporarily blocked Telegram, claiming it's to prevent cheating on a crucial entrance exam.
Meta's Threads app now has half a billion monthly users
Almost three years in, Meta's X competitor is still growing.
Justice Department backs xAI in NAACP lawsuit over data center pollution
xAI has some powerful friends, and they're asking the court to dismiss NAACP's lawsuit.
