Technology has always been central to Pixar’s filmmaking process, but with Toy Story 5, it becomes part of the story itself. The result is a timely, relatable sequel that carries the franchise forward while staying true to its emotional core. Like its predecessors, Toy Story 5 is brimming with witty humor, heartfelt storytelling and a … Read More “Toy Story 5 Puts Technology at the Heart of Its Most Timely Story Yet” »
Rev up your bikes for Overwatch‘s season 3: Into the Tiger’s Den. The new season of Blizzard’s hero shooter adds a dual-wielding, motorcycle-riding Omnic crime boss to the damage hero roster, as well as a new map for the hybrid game mode, set in the hero’s home turf. We have the usual suite of new … Read More “Overwatch’s Season 3 Kicks Off Today With New Damage Hero, Shion” »
It has developed a new “SuperVision” ADAS that combines cameras and radar sensors, used by Porsche and Polestar, among others. On the robotaxi front, it has partnered with Volkswagen Group’s MOIA to develop a commercially available robotaxi based on the VW ID. Buzz minivan, and last year, Mobileye revealed plans to work with Lyft to … Read More “Mobileye is entering the US robotaxi market with standalone service” »
I have a list of the Best Power Banks for iPhones and Android devices, and most of the innovation in recent years has come in the form of slimmer, higher-wattage wireless charging batteries that magnetically stick to your phone to charge it faster and without heating up too much. But eco-sensitive Nimble went in a … Read More “Nimble’s Sharepower Portable Battery Doubled My Charging Pleasure” »
Today Fox Corporation has announced that it’s entered a definitive agreement with Roku to purchase it for $160 per share, of which $96 will be cash and the rest will be Fox shares. This transaction values Roku at $22 billion, but it’s actually unclear how much Fox is paying. For what it’s worth, it says … Read More “Fox buys Roku” »
Mobileye has pitched itself as an autonomous vehicle technology supplier. Now, it wants the operator label, too. The Intel subsidiary and publicly traded company said Tuesday it plans to launch a robotaxi service in a U.S. city in 2027, marking an expansion beyond its supplier strategy. Mobileye didn’t name the U.S. city. However, the Israeli-based … Read More “Self-driving tech supplier Mobileye wants to be part of the robotaxi revolution — again” »
When trying to find a vegan meal delivery service, several factors should be considered to find your perfect fit. Prepared meals versus meal kits: Prepared meals come ready to heat in the microwave or in a pan on the stovetop. Meal kits, on the other hand, provide all the ingredients and instructions you’ll need to … Read More “Best Vegan Meal Delivery of 2026: We Tried the Top Vegan Meal Kits” »
Hi – this is Gergely with a free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. In every issue, I cover challenges at Big Tech and startups through the lens of senior engineers and engineering leaders. Subscribe to get deepdives like this in your inbox, weekly: Many subscribers expense this newsletter to their learning and development budget. … Read More “Why is Meta destroying its engineering organization?” »
Amazon Prime Day 2026 is getting closer, and it’s possible you might have some questions about the sale. When does it start? Why is it in June instead of July? And, most importantly, when will the deals go live? We have concrete answers to those questions, and we’ll have a lot more Prime Day coverage … Read More “Everything you need to know about Prime Day 2026” »
Today, the UK government has announced that it’s going to ban the use of social media for children under 16. The ban will include Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X, but won’t include messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal. The UK government will also (somehow) restrict “harmful functions” like live streaming and “stranger communication … Read More “UK government announces social media ban for those under 16” »
