Analysis
Sometimes the news can be complicated and nuanced, which is why our experts go deeper into the most important developments and trends in the tech world to help you understand how they might evolve through analysis, explainers, critical takes, and expert points of view.




Under Lachlan Murdoch’s leadership, Roku will become a doorway to all things Fox.

The two projects highlight how it takes more than nostalgia to reinvigorate a franchise.

Siri is better, but its limitations are much more obvious on a Mac than an iPhone.

The company is going all in on AI agents, but how will its years-late promises compete in today’s AI market?

Initial impressions of macOS Golden Gate’s design refinements show promise, but there’s still lots to come.





Online platforms could prove whether AI labels work by giving us a filter option, but then they’d have to face reality.

‘We have to prove that we can do everything that we need to from the ground up,’ said AI chief Mustafa Suleyman.



Nvidia’s RTX Spark ‘superchip’ shows promise for Windows laptops. But it also comes at the worst time.

The game industry is in turmoil, but Summer Game Fest could be a place for the big console makers to show strength.

In the volatile world of live-service shooters, the game needs to stop wasting players’ time.

The biggest public offering ever is financial nihilism’s final form.

The Firefly AI Assistant isn’t as good as a professional human designer or photo editor, but it’s fun to watch it work.







Anthropic’s fight with the Pentagon highlights the risks of autonomous warfare — but obscures just how close it is.

A handful of supporters showed up to a pretrial hearing with New York City-issued press passes.





Google has been working on agentic AI for years. Building on the viral success of OpenClaw could finally tip the scales.

Public opinion of the AI industry is already sinking. A parade of untrustworthy executives makes it look worse.

Chromebooks solved a real need 15 years ago. I’m not sure Google’s new Googlebook solves anything.



The former OpenAI CTO had receipts. But they mostly confuse her own story.

Emails going as far back as 2015 give a glimpse into the foundations of OpenAI and the early tensions at the company.



It’s all about the court of public opinion.















