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Government Docs Reveal New Details About Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis’ Human Babysitters

Remote Work

Government Docs Reveal New Details About Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis’ Human Babysitters

Aarian Marshall

Meet Scotland’s Whisky-Sniffing Robot Dog

Dram Shortage

Meet Scotland’s Whisky-Sniffing Robot Dog

Christopher Null

A $10K Bounty Awaits Anyone Who Can Hack Ring Cameras to Stop Sharing Data With Amazon

Chime In

A $10K Bounty Awaits Anyone Who Can Hack Ring Cameras to Stop Sharing Data With Amazon

Boone Ashworth

Finally There’s a New Battery-Powered Smart Smoke Alarm

Smoke Show

Finally There’s a New Battery-Powered Smart Smoke Alarm

Nena Farrell

Google’s Pixel 10a Looks Pretty Familiar

Same Old

Google’s Pixel 10a Looks Pretty Familiar

Julian Chokkattu

An Inside Look at Lego’s New Tech-Packed Smart Brick

Piece of Work

An Inside Look at Lego’s New Tech-Packed Smart Brick

Jeremy White

Gear News of the Week: Samsung Sets a Date for Galaxy Unpacked, and Fitbit’s AI Coach Comes to iOS

Gear Roundup

Gear News of the Week: Samsung Sets a Date for Galaxy Unpacked, and Fitbit’s AI Coach Comes to iOS

Julian Chokkattu

Waymo Asks the DC Public to Pressure Their City Officials

Write On

Waymo Asks the DC Public to Pressure Their City Officials

Aarian Marshall

The Newest Alexa+ Feature Uses Your Kindle Scribe

Written Word

The Newest Alexa+ Feature Uses Your Kindle Scribe

Nena Farrell

I Tried RentAHuman, Where AI Agents Hired Me to Hype Their AI Startups

Task Master

I Tried RentAHuman, Where AI Agents Hired Me to Hype Their AI Startups

Reece Rogers

These Hackers Are Turning Dead Vapes Into Musical Synthesizers

Vapor Ware

These Hackers Are Turning Dead Vapes Into Musical Synthesizers

Boone Ashworth

Ferrari’s New Jony Ive–Designed EV Is Swathed in Glass and Aluminum

Heart of Glass

Ferrari’s New Jony Ive–Designed EV Is Swathed in Glass and Aluminum

Jeremy White and Boone Ashworth

For $4,550, Would You Buy a Single Premium Watch or a Swarm of Affordable Ones?

Decision Time

For $4,550, Would You Buy a Single Premium Watch or a Swarm of Affordable Ones?

Chris Hall

Gear News of the Week: Google's Pixel 10a Arrives Soon, and Valve Delays Its Steam Hardware

Gear Roundup

Gear News of the Week: Google's Pixel 10a Arrives Soon, and Valve Delays Its Steam Hardware

Julian Chokkattu

Waymo Hits a Rough Patch In Washington, DC

DC Cab

Waymo Hits a Rough Patch In Washington, DC

Aarian Marshall

Sports Betting Is Skyrocketing. Will It Take Over the Olympics?

2026 Winter Olympics

Sports Betting Is Skyrocketing. Will It Take Over the Olympics?

Ben Dowsett

I Infiltrated Moltbook, the AI-Only Social Network Where Humans Aren’t Allowed

Unauthorized Access

I Infiltrated Moltbook, the AI-Only Social Network Where Humans Aren’t Allowed

Reece Rogers

Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Is a Silly but Fun Blast From the Past

Seeing Red

Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Is a Silly but Fun Blast From the Past

Julian Chokkattu

Gear News of the Week: Samsung’s TriFold Sells Out in Minutes, and a Leak Teases Google’s New OS

Gear Roundup

Gear News of the Week: Samsung’s TriFold Sells Out in Minutes, and a Leak Teases Google’s New OS

Julian Chokkattu

Google’s New Chrome ‘Auto Browse’ Agent Attempts to Roam the Web Without You

Browser Refresh

Google’s New Chrome ‘Auto Browse’ Agent Attempts to Roam the Web Without You

Reece Rogers