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Tesla Cybercabs are under federal investigation a day after Austin launch

Kim Lyons

The startup behind Twitter's resurrection was just forced to change its name

Dan Thorp-Lancaster

Labor Day tech deals are live: Shop the best sales from Apple, Beats, Samsung, Anker and more up to 55% off

Chris McGraw and Amy Skorheim

The startup behind Twitter's resurrection was just forced to change its name

Dan Thorp-Lancaster
Labor Day tech deals are live: Shop the best sales from Apple, Beats, Samsung, Anker and more up to 55% off

Chris McGraw and Amy Skorheim

The startup behind Twitter's resurrection was just forced to change its name

Dan Thorp-Lancaster

Labor Day tech deals are live: Shop the best sales from Apple, Beats, Samsung, Anker and more up to 55% off

Chris McGraw and Amy Skorheim

Editors’ picks

OpenAI marks 'a new generation of intelligence' with launch of Astra model

Dan Thorp-Lancaster
Why are people freaking out about Flock cameras?

Kim Lyons
Utah is the first U.S. state to target VPN use with a new law. Here's what to know

Kim Lyons
Trump wants more data centers, most Americans don't. Here's what you need to know about data centers and why they are so polarizing

Mike Bebernes
Microsoft switches to a pay-as-you go model for Xbox Cloud Gaming

Kim Lyons

The startup behind Twitter's resurrection was just forced to change its name

Dan Thorp-Lancaster

Labor Day tech deals are live: Shop the best sales from Apple, Beats, Samsung, Anker and more up to 55% off

Chris McGraw and Amy Skorheim

Apple iPhone 18 launch event

Breaking news

How to watch Apple launch the new iPhone 18 lineup on Wednesday

Kim Lyons
Phones

Apple iPhone launch event: What to expect on September 9th including a foldable iPhone, iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12 and more

Dan Thorp-Lancaster
Phones

Is a foldable phone finally practical? Tech experts explain the trade-offs before you upgrade

Amy Skorheim
Phones

I don't want a new iPhone camera, I want these 3 camera features instead

Dan Thorp-Lancaster

News

Tech layoffs tracker 2026: All the job losses across Uber, Apple, TikTok, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle and others

Katie Teague and Valentina Palladino
Puzzle solutions for Saturday, Sep. 05, 2026

USA TODAY
Anker just announced the next generation of its MagGo 10K power bank

Amy Skorheim
Apple September event preview — all the new products to expect at iPhone 18 Pro launch (and beyond)

Tom's Guide
AI outage: Are ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok down?

Dan Thorp-Lancaster
iPhone Ultra battery: here's what we know so far

Tom's Guide
Lego's PlayStation replica set will offer fans a major hit of nostalgia in October

Dan Thorp-Lancaster
This tiny, TARDIS-like countertop dishwasher is the appliance I've been dreaming of for the past decade

TechRadar
TikTok is adding voice replies, polls and photo galleries to comments

Dan Thorp-Lancaster
1 Year Ago, One of the Most Anticipated Video Games in History Came Out

Men's Journal

A single email doesn’t need the same firepower as a full market analysis — and Hollywood already learned that lesson The Even ‘Dune: Part Two’ Didn’t Trust One AI to Do Everything. Here’s How to Pick the Right ChatGPT Model for the Job first appeared on The Blast

TheBlast

OpenAI quietly boosts some of Astra’s evaluation metrics, and continues to change others post-launch

Fortune
How are AI chatbots answering voting questions?

The Hill
Apple’s Leaked iPhone Roadmap: Foldable, Full Overhaul, and a 2027 Wait

Gadget Review
Huge new Apple report details all 41 products coming under new CEO John Ternus

Tom's Guide

Streaming

The best streaming services for live sports in 2026: Where to watch every NFL game, college football and more

Danica Creahan and Liz Kocan
The best live TV streaming services for 2026: Our tests, reviews and recommendations

Rick Broida
The best streaming services in 2026 for TV, movies, sports and more, tested and reviewed

Rick Broida
The best free TV streaming services of 2026 for news, movies, TV shows and more

Rick Broida

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NBA 2K’s Best Mode Is Even Better This Year

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Social media

Elon Musk is feuding with Chess.com. And not for the first time.

Elon Musk and Chess.com are in an argument on X over how complicated the game really is. Their feud goes back years.

USA TODAY

TikTok Just Announced These Four New Features for Comments

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Meta to roll out bill payments on WhatsApp in India via BBPS

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WhatsApp adds bill payment in India

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Science

German U-Boat Vs. Submarine: Is There A Difference?

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50,000 Volts in the Namib Desert: Inside the High-Voltage Fog Harvester Test

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Some 'solid-state' marine batteries may be mislabeled, pose fire risk, creator warns

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Quantum Memory: The Device That Breaks Bitcoin and Replaces It

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Cybersecurity

Postgres MCP Pro’s Safe Mode Was Supposed to Block Dangerous SQL. A Parser Flaw Bypasses It Entirely.

Restricted mode in Postgres MCP Pro was designed as the safe configuration for exposing a PostgreSQL database to an AI agent. It limits operations to read-only transactions and validates incoming SQL against an allowlist. CVE-2026-85620, disclosed this week with a CVSS v4.0 score of 9.2, bypasses that entire control with a single syntactic trick. The […]