Analysis

Sexualized AI images violate consent and boundaries, but legal consequences can be elusive.

Something has gone horribly wrong when your portable battery has a screensaver.

Coming into force this year: AI regulations galore, a teen social media lockdown, and “Taylor Swift” laws.

Political violence has become illegible, and increasingly, politics and language have too.

An era of digital authoritarianism has American free expression in a stranglehold.

2025 was the year the federal government and consumer protections were gutted.

The energy demands of AI are driving investment in futuristic fusion reactors from Big Tech and now Trump Media. Is it viable?

AI companies are sick of their favorite buzzword.

A plan so astonishingly dumb, even Warner Bros. doesn’t believe it’ll happen.

Old data centers physically cannot support rows and rows of GPUs, which is one reason for the massive AI data center buildout.

Price hikes related to the memory shortage aren’t just coming for PC gamers; smartphones, laptops, and storage drives could soon get increases, too.

It’s kinda like a pair of chunky sunglasses that runs Android apps.

WB has a checkered history of acquisitions, but joining forces with Netflix would elevate it to a new level of prominence.

The 1.5 spec fills a huge gap in the standards’ promise of universal smart home compatibility.

I don’t like where Windows is going. Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable. Time to give it a shot.

Copilot’s limitations are ever-present, and it can lead you astray on even the basics.

I’ve been looking for a better way to play Steam games on my TV, and the Steam Machine checks all my boxes.

A decade later, Steam Machines have returned.

The new Matter-over-Thread lineup delivers affordable, platform-agnostic lighting, sensors, and remotes for every smart home.