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I went stargazing in the Atacama Desert and used a hidden iOS 26 feature to capture the night sky — here’s how to take similar photos on your iPhone -
iOS 26 features a hidden boost for your iPhone’s Night Mode, so I went to the Atacama Desert to try it out — here are the results.
'Our work shows that Rowhammer, which is well-studied on CPUs, is a serious threat on GPUs as well': High-end Nvidia hardware targeted by all-new attacks entering a new "territory." -
New Rowhammer attacks on Nvidia GPUs enable full system compromise by manipulating memory, exposing risks in shared environments despite limited real-world use.
Talk about bad timing — even Linux is asking for more RAM now, despite global shortages hitting PC users hard -
Ubuntu raises its minimum RAM to 6GB despite global shortages, calling it an honesty bump for modern web browsing and multitasking.
If Apple is truly learning from the MacBook Neo, it should return the iPhone to its $199 roots -
Apple's MacBook Neo success should lead to some fresh affordability perspectives on other product lines.
'Has the Wi-Fi industry been solving the wrong problem?' A team of former Bell Labs and Nokia engineers wants to make your router 10x better thanks to a unique chip -
WavKong introduces a router using Digital Pre-Distortion to improve Wi-Fi consistency, questioning whether industry focus on peak speeds addresses real-world performance.
iOS 26.4.1 Isn't a Big Update, but Download It Anyway -
This iPhone update appears to be focused on bug fixes and system improvements.
Crypto Scams and Senior Fraud Drive $21 Billion in 2025 Cyber Theft, FBI Reports -
Scammers cost more than 12,000 people at least $100,000 each.
Google Upgrades Maps Features With More Gemini and Faster Photo Uploads -
Google Maps strengthens its crowdsourcing efforts for its 500 million contributors.
This New Health-Tracking Pet Collar Is Like a Smartwatch for Dogs and Cats -
Tractive announces two new smart collars armed with GPS tracking, AI-powered health monitoring and other tech tools.
First Look at Dyson's $99 Portable Fan video -
Dyson has now entered the handheld fan space. The company just unveiled the HushJet Mini Cool, a 7.5-oz fan with five speeds and a boost mode for airflow up to 55 mph. It comes in three colors: blush pink, available now; red, available in May; and blue, available in June. Dyson's Senior Design Manager Stuart Thompson gave us a walkthrough of the device.
Meze Audio's new closed-back headphones are gloriously green and expansive, but the soundstage isn't the only thing about them that's wide -
In which Meze Audio takes elements of one of its more expensive models, adds elements from one of its similarly priced models, but manages to comfortably avoid a Frankenstein’s monster -style outcome…
Could Google Gemini surpass ChatGPT as the biggest AI chatbot within a year? If it maintains its current growth trajectory, I wouldn't bet against it -
Google's chatbot nearly quadrupled market share in twelve months while ChatGPT cooled slowly, setting up a potential leadership battle by 2027.
Sony is reportedly testing a subtle PS5 UI update — 'Welcome back PS4' -
Sony is apparently testing a new PS5 UI update.
'Going to schedule my therapist appointment after watching this': HBO Max drops first trailer for new series Half Man and it's already got people feeling nervous -
Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd is back with Half Man, and the trailer has got fans preparing for another emotional ride.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, April 9 (game #767) -
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, April 9 (game #1033) -
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, April 9 (game #1536) -
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
Feeling the heat? The Dyson HushJet Mini Cool Fan is portable, wearable, and will keep you cool anywhere -
Place this compact fan on your desk at work, carry it on public transport, or wear it around your neck to keep you cool at festivals.
'It doesn’t catch fire': Why China’s "fireproof" sodium battery could be the breakthrough that makes EVs safer than ICE cars -
Chinese researchers develop sodium-ion battery design that forms internal heat barrier to stop thermal runaway reactions linked to battery fires.
Garmin fans can now ‘unlock fertility insights’ on their wrist thanks to this handy new feature -
Garmin wearables now offer fertility tracking thanks to a partnership with Natural Cycles.