Technology

Bill Gates says it's 'completely irresponsible' for AI to not have safeguards

The Microsoft co-founder said that the more present danger is bad actors with access to AI tools.

Should you ditch your tablet for a foldable phone?

Foldables expand to almost the size of an iPad Mini.

Poetry for Engineers: The UI Designer’s Dream

What’s the Best Pet DNA Test? We Tested the Most Popular Ones

I sent my cats’ saliva to the lab to get health and genetic insights sent to my inbox—with very different results.

Best Party Speakers (2026): JBL, Sony, Marshall, and More

These speakers combine serious volume, big bass, portability, and the occasional karaoke session to bring the party anywhere.

Microsoft stops insisting you need a "Copilot+ PC"

Microsoft's new Surface laptops forgo Copilot+ PC branding.

Why OLPC’s $100 laptop never stood a chance

The idea was big, exciting, and inspiring: What if we could get every kid in the world access to a computer? For a bunch of thinkers and executives in Silicon Valley, it felt like the way to fix every

How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump’s culture war

The Smithsonian has faced withering pressure from the Trump administration.

Can Muse overcome Meta’s trust issues?

On Equity, we discussed how Meta's AI announcement managed to steal the spotlight from OpenAI and Anthropic.

Anthropic’s CEO is about to have dinner with President Trump

This will be the first one-on-one meeting between Dario Amodei and Donald Trump

Why we won't know how visible the iPhone Duo's crease is for a long time

The iPhone Duo has an impressively minimal crease, but that's only how it looks at the start. We'll have to wait a while to see what develops over time.

How powerful of a power bank do you need to safely charge a laptop?

A power bank is more than its capacity. You also need to know how fast it can deliver power so your laptop doesn't drain while it's connected.