Figma on Wednesday showed off an update that adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plugins for various tasks using AI. The design platform has been working on bringing code integration into its tool for a while. Last year, it unveiled…

The Roku Channel is already home to more than 500 free live TV channels, but that isn’t stopping Roku from continuing to expand its lineup. So far this year, Roku has been on a roll when it comes to adding new free channels. It added 30 in April, another 15…

Zoox has given its custom-built robotaxi a makeover — and not just to make it look sharper. The Amazon-owned company revealed Wednesday a series of upgrades to the comfort and function of its electric, autonomous vehicle based on rider feedback and ahead of what it hopes will be a commercial…

I’ve had screen time limits on my iPhone for years, allowing me 30 minutes on social media each day. How many times have I dismissed the limit notification and continued watching mindless Reels? I’d be horrified to find out. It turns out that all along, what I needed was a…

Slate Auto, the EV startup backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos, has finally revealed the starting price of its electric truck: $24,950. That’s excluding taxes, title, license, registration, governmental fees, destination charges, documentation fees, and any optional equipment, according to the company. Slate started taking pre-orders for the truck on Wednesday.…

The truck, however, does convert. Buyers can order it as a pickup or as one of two SUV body styles starting at $29,950: the Squareback or the Fastback. If you’re not sure at the start, you can buy the pickup then convert it later. Slate will sell more than 200…

I love adventure movies that immerse me in a different time and place. Classics like Raiders of the Lost Ark revisit the Second World War through the eyes of an American archaeologist. Gladiator gives us a gritty take on the brutality of the Roman Colosseum with an Oscar-winning performance from…

If you’re planning to use these goggles for open-water swims, your data is pared back. You can see how much distance you’ve covered or view metrics like stroke rate. You can capture more accurate distance tracking and see data like pacing if you already own an Apple Watch or a…

The best Apple Watch overall has every feature you could want in a smartwatch (aside from satellite messaging, but I presume that isn’t a dealbreaker for most of you). There’s blood oxygen sensing, sleep tracking, electrocardiogram reading capabilities, and high blood pressure notifications. Best of all, the battery lasts for…

There’s a pretty easy rule to buying a Kindle: Wait for a sale. Amazon’s Prime Day Kindle deals, which happen every summer and fall, plus other sale events like Black Friday, always offer the best prices. While Amazon’s summer Prime Days were in July in previous years, this year they arrived early,…