Top tech of the month: the best new gadgets we’ve tested for May 2026
This roundup covers some of the highest-rated tech products tested over the past month. The selection includes standout devices across...
Peacock: 12 of the Best Movies to Stream Right Now
Peacock has become a strong destination for movies, with everything from big-budget blockbusters to indie favorites and Oscar contenders. If...
Windows 11 KB5083631 update released with 34 changes and fixes
Microsoft has released KB5083631, an optional cumulative update for Windows 11 that includes 34 changes. The update adds a new...
Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining
A NOAA research vessel is mapping more than 8,000 square nautical miles of the Pacific seafloor between Australia and South...
Indoor solar panels to power your gadgets? A team just proved it can be done safely
Researchers just made indoor solar panels safer and more efficient, and they could soon replace coin-cell batteries. Researchers at the...
Ubuntu is adding AI features, and it’s on a collision course with its own user base
Earlier this week, Canonical VP of Engineering Jon Seager outlined the company’s plan to bring AI features into Ubuntu. Ubuntu,...
Trump’s mass firing just dealt another blow to American science
US science has taken another serious hit, with fresh cuts at the National Science Foundation, the federal agency behind roughly...
A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content
A new US mobile network aimed at Christians is set to launch next week, and it comes with a controversial...
This retro gaming watch can track your heart rate and play Mega Man 2, as well
A retro gaming watch that tracks your heart rate and lets you play Mega Man 2 If Mega Man 2...
Sources: Anthropic could raise a new $50B round at a valuation of $900B
Anthropic, the company behind Claude, has reportedly received multiple pre-emptive investment offers that value the company between $850 billion and...