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Amazon’s Fire Tablets, Tested, So You Don’t Have To (2026)

SCOTT GILBERTSON

Whether you need a travel-friendly slate or something affordable for the kids, we tested every model to find the right one for every occasion.

Pixi’s new iOS app turns text messages into interactive AR experiences

LAUREN FORRISTAL

Forget stickers, GIFs, and emoji reactions. Pixi is betting that the next evolution of messaging is interactive augmented reality (AR).

Waymo recalls nearly 4,000 robotaxis to stop them driving into highway construction zones

SEAN O'KANE

The company has identified at least 13 instances where its robotaxis drove into highway sections closed for construction.

Samsung The Frame Pro 2026 Review: Pricey But Worth It

JOHN BRANDON

The Frame Pro 2026 benefits from meaningful tweaks. AI audio and picture tuning work in tandem with a new anti-glare coating to deliver impressive benefits.

Waymo Recalls Robotaxis Over Risk They'll Drive at Speed Into Freeway Construction Zones

JEREMY WHITE

The company's latest recall of 3,871 vehicles follows incidents of its autonomous cars prioritizing other hazards or failing to recognize closed construction zones altogether.

Adobe adds its AI assistant to Premiere, Illustrator and InDesign

IVAN MEHTA

Adobe is updating its Firefly AI assistant with new chops, and adding it to Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign and Frame.io.

Spotify’s reserved ticket sales to music superfans are now going live

SARAH PEREZ

Spotify is launching "Reserved," a new system that will hold two concert tickets for an artist's superfans before they're on sale to the public.

Cosmonaut Aleksandr Samokutyaev, 56, is first former ISS crew member to die

ROBERT PEARLMAN

Two expeditions, two spacewalks, 322 days in space.

Silicon Valley’s Elite Financial Advisers Say This Era of Wealth Is Different

LAUREN GOODE

The rich are getting richer. Here’s what wealth advisers are telling their tech clients right now.

A tech worker-backed PAC is bringing a $5M knife to Big Tech’s $100M gunfight

REBECCA BELLAN

Guardrails positions itself as a populist political movement that runs on small donations from people in the trenches of the AI boom.

General Intuition in talks to raise $300M at around $2B valuation

REBECCA BELLAN

General Intuition is in talks to raise around $300 million at a roughly $2 billion valuation from backers including Jeff Bezos. The startup trains AI agents on spatial-temporal reasoning.

Apple opens up App Store to new competition in Brazil

SARAH PEREZ

Apple’s grip on iPhone app distribution is loosening in another major market: Brazil.

MapTap, a daily geography game, is my new Wordle

AMANDA SILBERLING

MapTap is a phone game that will make you feel smarter after you play it.

3 Amazon Workers Say They’re Under Investigation for Speaking Out About Data Centers

PARESH DAVE

The software engineers filed a complaint with Seattle’s civil rights office accusing Amazon of illegally retaliating against them for expressing their personal

Hunter-gatherers in Siberia died of a plague outbreak 5,500 years ago

KIONA N. SMITH

We can't blame the Neolithic Transition for the plague anymore.