When I decided it was time to upgrade my TV last year, the LG C5 immediately caught my attention. Not only was it heavily discounted during Black Friday sales, but it also checked all the boxes on my TV wishlist, including an OLED display, NVIDIA G-SYNC support, a 120Hz refresh…

Google on Monday announced an update to its NotebookLM research tool, which includes new features and the shift to Gemini 3.5 as the default model. The company is also adding Antigravity-powered software skills to help users with research and generating different kinds of outputs. This is similar to Google adding…

There’s been a lot of chatter as of late regarding Apple’s streaming set-top box, the Apple TV. This small-but-mighty piece of equipment hasn’t been refreshed in earnest since 2022, resulting in what is now a powerful rumor mill surrounding its potential next-generation successor. For the most part, leaks point to…

Every year I read through thousands of Startup Battlefield applications. And every year, I see the same pattern: The founders who belong on this stage are often the ones who almost didn’t apply. They think they’re too early. They think they need more traction. They think the program is for…

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried has officially filed for a pardon from President Trump, according to the Justice Department’s Pardon Attorney Office website. Bankman-Fried is serving a 25-year prison sentence after being convicted on fraud and money laundering charges in 2024. The pardon application was first reported by Bloomberg News. Trump…

Italian app studio Bending Spoons, which has acquired businesses like Eventbrite, Vimeo, and WeTransfer in recent years, has filed to go public in the U.S. The company joins other names like SpaceX and Anthropic that are preparing to IPO this summer. The company said it has over 500 million monthly…

Your portable power bank should not be weighing down your backpack, satchel, or purse. If you have to think twice before bringing it along, that’s a clear sign that you need an upgrade. Power bank technology has come too far to be lugging around something chunky or laden with wires.…

Lilian Schmidt could not, for the life of her, figure out how to get her daughter to go to sleep. None of the advice given to her by sleep experts or her pediatrician worked—not using a white noise machine, not buying blackout curtains, not even giving her a massage. “Every…

But one of the positive things with the 15.3-inch screen is that Lenovo didn’t try to squeeze in a number pad. No, no. Just a standard keyboard layout with a centered touchpad and an adequate amount of room for your wrists. And yet, this also doesn’t feel like an overly…

When it comes to TVs, there’s one cable that rules above the rest, and that’s the HDMI cable. Over the years, it’s overtaken just about everything, and having a single cable that’s able to handle both the audio and picture is a good thing overall. I certainly don’t miss the…