How to Pick the Right Fitbit for Your Goals
…Plus, unlike those wearables, Fitbit dishes out detailed sleep data that is both insightful and actionable. Google’s presence has increased on the Charge with the useful additions of Google Maps and…
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The Deceptively Tricky Art of Designing a Steering Wheel
…Weighing 400 grams less than a standard Ferrari wheel, it has physical switches set into two analog control modules, highlighting what we already know: The car industry, in a race to remove…
How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks
…Handala, or the same group operating under earlier names, has launched data-destroying and hack-and-leak operations for years against targets ranging from the Albanian government to Israeli businesses and political…
Hackable Robot Lawn Mower Unlocks a New Nightmare
…Researchers this week revealed that thousands of vibe coded apps were left exposed on the open internet, revealing sensitive corporate and personal data. The security failings are a reminder: Just because you…
Huawei's ‘Chip Queen’ Throws Down the Gauntlet
…US export controls prohibit Huawei from working with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's leading chip foundry. Huawei must instead rely on China’s SMIC, which uses an older generation…
Gamers’ Worst Nightmares About AI Are Coming True
…That same year, global gaming revenue increased by 23 percent, and millions who would not have previously labeled themselves gamers picked up controllers and booted up PCs. When the Playstation 5 launched…
Gen Z Is Pioneering a New Understanding of Truth
…Studies using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's long-running Youth Risk Behavior Survey, the University of Michigan's Monitoring the Future study, and parallel international mental health…
Why Amazon Is Buying Globalstar—and What It Means for Your iPhone
…Amazon will also control Globalstar's licensed access to wireless spectrums that enable signals to be sent from a satellite “direct-to-device.” This will likely give Amazon the ability to launch…
Activists Are Taking On Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO
…The IPO “will bring an infusion of cash that Musk will control and tap for personal and political gain,” says the loosely organized activist group Divest From Tesla. “Just as he has…
A Federal Worker Was Fired for Filming DOGE. Now She’s Running for Congress
…So I went in and introduced myself and asked who they were, because we have all this training that says we are all responsible for safeguarding the sensitive data we have, whether…