Brick is one of CNET’s Editors’ Choice tech picks to help limit screen time. If the mom in your life is trying to cut back on doomscrolling for her mental health or wants designated focus time without phone distractions, she’ll appreciate one of these tools. I’ve tested Brick when I wanted to limit how often … Read More “9 Gift Ideas for Moms Who Like Self-Care and Working Out” »
Month: May 2026
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR A reported Google Family Link bug is blocking outgoing calls on supervised devices, while incoming calls and messages still work normally. Some users have found temporary workarounds, such as toggling supervision on and off, but these fixes are inconsistent and not available for accounts under 13. The issue has … Read More “Family Link bug is blocking outgoing calls — these fixes might help” »
James Bricknell/CNET Lego and Star Wars have a long history together, and it’s clear that the relationship is as strong as ever. I got to play with the new Lego Star Wars Smart Play sets and, despite being a little gimmicky, they are a whole heap of fun. The X-wing build was a lot of … Read More “We’ve Got Live Star Wars Deals for All, Not Just for Men, but for the Women and the Children” »
TL;DR New details regarding the Pixel 11 Pro Fold have leaked. The leak suggests that the Fold will have a new main camera with the codename “chemosh.” The foldable could get a battery with a minimum capacity of 4,658mAh, which would be a downgrade. Back in March, we were treated to CAD renders of the … Read More “Pixel 11 Pro Fold leak hints at a concerning downgrade” »
Over 70 of the Best Star Wars Gifts for 2026: Legos to Lightsabers, Books and Toys this May the Fourth
Sideshow Collectibles has more statues, busts, helmets, posters and action figures than you can shake a Ben(jamin) Kenobi at, and unless you have a budget above $150, you’ll likely want to look elsewhere. While some artwork can be under $100, most statues, busts and figures range from $200 to over $2,000, including this $5,500 Queen … Read More “Over 70 of the Best Star Wars Gifts for 2026: Legos to Lightsabers, Books and Toys this May the Fourth” »
The wind farms could generate 30 gigawatts, enough to power 15 million homes. Letters sent to developers in early April said the agency was reviewing its processes for evaluating energy projects’ impact on national security. The moves represent a dramatic escalation of the administration’s effort to shut down wind energy in the US, reaching for … Read More “Trump administration cites national security in stalling 165 wind farms” »
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A hairdryer was allegedly used to rig Polymarket bets on the weather at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, . French authorities note that the official temperature readings at the airport spiked twice in the past month, reaching levels much higher than expected. On both … Read More “Someone allegedly used a hairdryer to rig Polymarket weather bets” »
TL;DR A new leak suggests the base Pixel 11 could receive a significant hardware boost with a new 50MP primary sensor. Leaked specs for Pixel 11 “cubs” include a 2,450-nit OLED screen and a 4,840 mAh battery. The flagship may launch in four colors with 12GB of RAM, though an 8GB version remains possible. The … Read More “Pixel 11 leak reveals a big camera upgrade is finally coming” »
AI tools like chatbots are gaining popularity in health care, but tech companies and health experts have been clear: AI shouldn’t be your doctor. It’s why ChatGPT will usually tell you to check any health and wellness info it gives you with a human doctor. It’s good advice. But a new OpenAI project is just … Read More “OpenAI Made a Special ChatGPT for Your Doctor” »
Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research. Import AI runs on arXiv and feedback from readers. If you’d like to support this, please subscribe. AI systems are about to start building themselves. What does that mean? I’m writing this post because when I look at all the publicly available information I reluctantly come … Read More “Import AI 455: Automating AI Research” »