The AI industry is still reeling from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s honeypot scandal, but some in the industry see it as an issue that’s much larger than one man.  The Chinese government has been active in economic espionage for decades, and with semiconductors at the center of the AI boom,…

There’s a lot of confusion out there surrounding the Blu-ray disc format and its 4K UHD successor. It’s easy to see why: both standards utilize the Blu-ray moniker, and both look physically identical from an optical disc standpoint. The fact of the matter, however, is that standard Blu-ray discs and…

For years, websites have relied on technology like CAPTCHA to prove that the user on the other end is human. More recently, social media platforms have turned to photos or videos to verify users’ identities. Now, a startup called Helix is betting that voice technology can do the same job,…

AI agents are all the rage, but they’re not quite as capable as their purveyors would have you believe. Efforts to benchmark agents tasked with complex work show that they aren’t typically reliable enough to function without close supervision. LiveBench 2.0 shows Claude Fable 5.2 and ChatGPT-6 Astra succeeding on…

Smartwatches have become a more common accessory in tech, whether for fitness tracking or for handling everyday tasks without a phone. However, costs have become a growing concern, especially for manufacturers’ supply costs. Apple doesn’t sell any of its new Apple Watch models for less than $300, essentially forcing you…

New parents take a lot of pictures of their children, but those photos often end up languishing in photo galleries, never to be seen again after the initial snap and share. A new app, Sundrop, aims to make those pictures more useful by turning them into weekly recaps, highlights, time…

To say that I’ve been impressed with the Google Fitbit Air is a bit of an understatement. To date, it is the only tech device in 2026 that I’ve awarded a perfect score to, thanks to its combination of functionality, affordability and utility. Put simply, it’s a device that does…

Nvidia co-founder CEO Jensen Huang has never been as flashy or controversy-prone as AI leaders like OpenAI’s Sam Altman or SpaceXAI’s Elon Musk. Now, the 63-year-old industry kingpin has admitted that he cheated on his wife of 40 years in an affair that could have ramifications beyond Huang’s personal life…

Google’s answer to Apple’s AirTag, the Google Pixel Tag, goes on sale starting Tuesday, allowing Android users to track items like their keys, wallet, or bag using their smartphone’s built-in Find Hub. First announced in August, the $29.99 device takes cues from the AirTag and other lost-item finders by offering…

In an effort to make ChatGPT an even better consumer discovery engine, OpenAI is launching a host of new features designed to help companies control how users interact with their businesses. On Tuesday, the company rolled out a Business Hub that will serve as a place where companies can create…