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The Internet’s Favorite Lamp Company Now Lets You Customize Colors—and Everything Else

Switched On

The Internet’s Favorite Lamp Company Now Lets You Customize Colors—and Everything Else

Boone Ashworth

Wildflower’s iPhone Cases Are Perfect for the Very Clumsy

Rants and Raves

Wildflower’s iPhone Cases Are Perfect for the Very Clumsy

Brenda Stolyar

You Won’t Believe What Car Headlights Have in Store

Beam Team

You Won’t Believe What Car Headlights Have in Store

Aarian Marshall

Cars Are Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?

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Cars Are Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?

Aarian Marshall

Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Everywhere. This Company Thinks It Has the Secret to Making Them High-End

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Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Everywhere. This Company Thinks It Has the Secret to Making Them High-End

Chris Hall

The Paris Olympics Will Show Us the Future of Sports on TV

Medal Month

The Paris Olympics Will Show Us the Future of Sports on TV

Boone Ashworth

The Sensations of Slime Are Serious Business

Sticky Stuff

The Sensations of Slime Are Serious Business

Nicole Gull McElroy

Pay for New Stuff by Trading In Your Old Stuff Right at Checkout

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Pay for New Stuff by Trading In Your Old Stuff Right at Checkout

Boone Ashworth

Camera Face-Off: We Pit Smartphones From Xiaomi, Oppo, and Honor to Find a Winner

Oh Snap

Camera Face-Off: We Pit Smartphones From Xiaomi, Oppo, and Honor to Find a Winner

Simon Hill

I Wore Meta Ray-Bans in Montreal to Test Their AI Translation Skills. It Did Not Go Well

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I Wore Meta Ray-Bans in Montreal to Test Their AI Translation Skills. It Did Not Go Well

Kate Knibbs

Sonos Wants to Get Off Your Shelf and Own Audio Everywhere

Audio Overhaul

Sonos Wants to Get Off Your Shelf and Own Audio Everywhere

Parker Hall

Touch Controls on Stoves Suck. Knobs Are Way Better

Rants and Raves

Touch Controls on Stoves Suck. Knobs Are Way Better

Joe Ray

Apple’s Photo Bug Exposes the Myth of ‘Deleted’

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Apple’s Photo Bug Exposes the Myth of ‘Deleted’

Lauren Goode

Translation Tech Is Amazing, Except When It’s Not

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Translation Tech Is Amazing, Except When It’s Not

Blake Snow

Everything You Need to Know About Hybrid Cars

Vroom

Everything You Need to Know About Hybrid Cars

Aarian Marshall

The Atlas Robot Is Dead. Long Live the Atlas Robot

Robo Reborn

The Atlas Robot Is Dead. Long Live the Atlas Robot

Carlton Reid

Sony TVs Are Getting Brighter in 2024

New Screens

Sony TVs Are Getting Brighter in 2024

Ryan Waniata

Ikea’s New Range Is Stealth Mode for Gamers

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Ikea’s New Range Is Stealth Mode for Gamers

Eric Ravenscraft

San Francisco’s Train System Still Uses Floppy Disks—and Will for Years

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San Francisco’s Train System Still Uses Floppy Disks—and Will for Years

Scharon Harding, Ars Technica

Humans Forget. AI Assistants Will Remember Everything

Making Memories

Humans Forget. AI Assistants Will Remember Everything

Boone Ashworth