X’s ‘open source’ algorithm isn’t a win for transparency, researchers say
When X's engineering team published the code that powers the platform's "for you" algorithm last...
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The groundhog has predicted six more weeks of winter, which means more time indoors on...
Canon unveils a Limited Edition version of its popular G7 X III compact camera
Canon released its first PowerShot camera back in 1996 with a 0.5-megapixel sensor, helping kickstart...
Overwatch will drop the ‘2’ as Jetpack Cat and four other heroes arrive on February 10
Blizzard is running a series of showcases for several of its major franchises and on...
Roblox’s ‘4D’ creation toolset is now available in open beta
Roblox launched an open-source AI model that generates 3D objects on the fly early last...
Bipartisan SCAM Act would require online platforms to crack down on fraudulent ads
Without meaningful deterrents, Big Tech companies will do what's profitable, regardless of the cost to...
Games Done Quick’s Back to Black 2026 event kicks off tomorrow
Hot on the heels of AGDQ in January, Games Done Quick is hosting its second...
ExpressVPN deal: Two-year plans are up to 81 percent off
If you're looking to up your privacy game on the internet in the new year,...
Alexa+ is now available nationwide, with a free text-based version for non-Prime members to try
Amazon’s next-generation AI assistant is now available to everyone in the US for $20 per...
This 45W Anker Nano charger with smart display is on sale for only $30
Anker introduced a nifty little charger at CES 2026, which is a refresh of the...
Sony’s WH-1000XM6 headphones are down to a record-low price
Sony's wireless WH-1000XM6 headphones are on sale for $398 via Amazon. This is a record-low...
Obsidian has no plans to make The Outer Worlds 3, likely due to poor sales
Developer Obsidian recently announced that it currently has no plans to make The Outer Worlds...
Apple just made Xcode better for vibe coding
Apple has just released Xcode 26.3, and it's a big step forward in terms of...
AMD suggests the next-gen Xbox will arrive in 2027
Microsoft could launch the next-generation Xbox console sometime in 2027, AMD CEO Lisa Su has...
Take-Two hit pause on the Switch 2 port of Borderlands 4
2K owner Take-Two has paused development on Borderlands 4 for the Nintendo Switch 2, the...
DOJ and states appeal Google monopoly ruling to push for harsher penalties against the company
Google might have been officially ruled to have a monopoly, but we're still a long...
ChatGPT is back up after an outage disrupted use this afternoon
If you had trouble using ChatGPT today, you aren't alone. The AI chatbot experienced a...
X’s Paris HQ raided by French prosecutors
Paris prosecutors announced that a search was underway at offices belong to Elon Musk’s X...
Fitbit founders launch Luffu, a way to integrate your family’s health data
Fitbit's founders have a new startup. Two years after leaving Google, James Park and Eric...
The best gifts for coffee lovers in 2026
When it comes to making a great cup at home, us coffee nerds are constantly...
Mario Tennis Fever preview: A racket-smashing blast
New Mario sports games typically only come around once in a generation. So to get...
Proton VPN two-year subscriptions are 70 percent off right now
Proton VPN is running a solid deal right now, dropping its two-year Proton VPN Plus...
The Switch just surpassed the DS as Nintendo’s best-selling console ever
The original Switch just became Nintendo’s best-selling console ever with 155.37 million units as of...
Firefox will soon offer a way to block all of its generative AI features
Like practically every other tech company under the sun, Mozilla has been jamming generative AI...