For supporters of the protests, the robotaxis are a surveillance risk. To the right wing and even some liberals, their destruction is evidence of violence. For supporters of the protests, the robotaxis are a surveillance risk. To the right wing and even some liberals, their destruction is evidence of violence. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation… Continue reading How burning Waymos became the image of the LA protests
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WWDC 2025: all the news from Apple’s annual developer conference
LIVEUpdated Today, Jun 9, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC The stakes are higher than usual at this year’s WWDC. Major Apple Intelligence features the company teased at last year’s conference are stalled out, the company got a stern talking-to from a federal judge a couple months ago, and… tariffs? Not an enviable position, but the show… Continue reading WWDC 2025: all the news from Apple’s annual developer conference
A new day of immigration protests is starting in Los Angeles
People are turning out to support arrested labor leader David Huerta, amid a federal crackdown on dissent. People are turning out to support arrested labor leader David Huerta, amid a federal crackdown on dissent. Angelenos are demanding the release of people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), planning to gather in downtown Los Angeles… Continue reading A new day of immigration protests is starting in Los Angeles
China shuts down AI tools during nationwide college exams
Popular AI apps from Alibaba and ByteDance have disabled features like image recognition to prevent cheating. Popular AI apps from Alibaba and ByteDance have disabled features like image recognition to prevent cheating. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and… Continue reading China shuts down AI tools during nationwide college exams
Taskrabbit CEO Ania Smith isn’t afraid of AI robots replacing human labor
The head of the Ikea-owned gig work platform on AI automation, the state of the gig economy, and the future of labor. The head of the Ikea-owned gig work platform on AI automation, the state of the gig economy, and the future of labor. Today, I’m talking with Taskrabbit CEO Ania Smith. Taskrabbit is one… Continue reading Taskrabbit CEO Ania Smith isn’t afraid of AI robots replacing human labor
The Cadillac Optiq-V is GM’s first EV with built-in Tesla Supercharger support
The electric compact SUV gets a performance makeover, with quicker acceleration and lots of carbon fiber. But the NACS port may be the biggest innovation. The electric compact SUV gets a performance makeover, with quicker acceleration and lots of carbon fiber. But the NACS port may be the biggest innovation. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation… Continue reading The Cadillac Optiq-V is GM’s first EV with built-in Tesla Supercharger support
Seagate’s new 4TB Xbox expansion card costs more than the Xbox Series S
The new 4TB option costs $499.99, but is launching with a $70 discount for a limited time. The new 4TB option costs $499.99, but is launching with a $70 discount for a limited time. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved… Continue reading Seagate’s new 4TB Xbox expansion card costs more than the Xbox Series S
Tesla just lost the head of its robotics division
It’s a fresh setback for Elon’s plans to build 5,000 Optimus robots this year. It’s a fresh setback for Elon’s plans to build 5,000 Optimus robots this year. Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. The head of engineering for… Continue reading Tesla just lost the head of its robotics division
Microsoft and Asus announce two Xbox Ally handhelds with new Xbox full-screen experience
Project Kennan arrives alongside a new fullscreen Xbox experience that hides the complexities of Windows away. Project Kennan arrives alongside a new fullscreen Xbox experience that hides the complexities of Windows away. Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20… Continue reading Microsoft and Asus announce two Xbox Ally handhelds with new Xbox full-screen experience
This is how Microsoft is combining Windows and Xbox for handheld PCs
Two new Xbox Ally devices introduce Microsoft’s much-needed improvements to handheld gaming PCs. Two new Xbox Ally devices introduce Microsoft’s much-needed improvements to handheld gaming PCs. Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft and Asus have just… Continue reading This is how Microsoft is combining Windows and Xbox for handheld PCs