Samsung has apparently leaked its next mid-range phone, and while most of it looks like a solid upgrade, there’s one change that could genuinely split opinion. The Galaxy A27 briefly appeared on Samsung’s Czech Republic website before being pulled. However, key specs were spotted and widely shared. On paper, this is shaping up to be … Read More “Samsung’s next popular phone leaks with a durability sacrifice” »
As the rest of the country celebrated the USA’s first World Cup win and the New York Knicks championship, Anthropic spent its weekend fighting the Trump administration over its latest model release. At 5:21 PM on Friday, the company received a US export control directive to suspend access to its Mythos 5 and Fable 5 … Read More “Inside the fight over Claude Mythos 5” »
Samsung’s next foldable line-up may have just leaked ahead of schedule. A new image appears to show screen protectors for the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra side by side. While leaked screen protectors aren’t usually the most exciting reveal, this one offers an early look … Read More “Samsung’s upcoming foldables leak in a very interesting size comparison” »
The U.S. government’s enforcement letter to Anthropic, which effectively forced the company to pull its latest AI models offline just before the weekend, should be a wake-up call for any U.S. tech company — AI lab or otherwise. To catch you up on the news blitz: On Friday afternoon, the U.S. Commerce Department sent Anthropic … Read More “The US government’s Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak” »
It was a jam-packed week as Apple introduced a slew of new updates at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. The big new addition coming to iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27 is the all-new Siri AI, which brings an overhauled set of capabilities. They’re available for developers today and a … Read More “iOS 27 announced, Galaxy S27 leaks, Week 24 in review” »
Summer heat often strains power grids, leading to brownouts and blackouts. This is a particular problem for refrigerators, which come loaded with food and perishables that can go bad in a matter of hours. Bluetti’s FridgePower is an ultraslim portable power station that’s designed to connect exclusively to your fridge to keep it running during … Read More “This Ultraslim Portable Power Station Keeps Your Fridge Running During Outages” »
Andøya’s location near a rich offshore fishery has also generated tension. The skipper of the longline fishing boat within the launch hazard area during Isar’s March launch attempt told local media he stayed in the keep-out zone to retrieve tangled gear. He also refused to leave the area where a German bombing exercise was set … Read More “Key mission for Europe’s commercial space enterprise scrubbed again” »
All Apple Watches share the same core DNA: a square screen with rounded edges, a rotating crown, interchangeable straps and Apple’s WatchOS with Siri integration. The differences lie in the details with factors like advanced health sensors, durability, battery life and screen size. Oh, and price. Lisa Eadicicco/CNET Budget: If you’re on a budget and … Read More “Best Apple Watch for 2026” »
2026-06-06 In a recent discussion on the Aftermath Podcast about the ill effects of the current AI hype cycle, one of the editors said something that really resonated with me: I love the computer. — Chris Person This was in the middle of a rant about how these snake oil salesmen are ruining the space … Read More “I Love the Computer – Michael Enger” »
Xbox is closing down Ninja Theory, the studio behind the Hellblade series, a source tells The Verge. Staffers were told on a call on Monday about the closure, but they are hoping the studio will find a buyer. The closure comes as “several” Xbox studios at Microsoft, including Compulsion Games and Double Fine, are in … Read More “Xbox is closing down Hellblade creator Ninja Theory” »
