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The best air purifier for 2026
- Amy Skorheim
- Mar 9, 2026
As houses and apartments get more energy efficient, they also get more airtight, limiting air exchange with the outside world. That’s partly why indoo...
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Qualcomm's new Arduino Ventuno Q is an AI-focused computer designed for robotics
- Steve Dent
- Mar 9, 2026
Qualcomm, which purchased microcontroller board manufacturer Arduino last year, just announced a new single-board computer that marries AI with roboti...
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NetEase is reportedly pulling funding for Yakuza creator's studio
- Jackson Chen
- Mar 8, 2026
The hype for Gang of Dragon, the debut game from Nagoshi Studio, may already be getting derailed. According to a Bloomberg report, Chinese tech giant...
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Apple is going high-end with new ‘Ultra’ products next
- Terrence O’Brien
- Mar 8, 2026
Fresh off launching the low-cost MacBook Neo, Apple is reportedly preparing at least three new products that will fit into its highest-end "ultra" lin...
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Apple is reportedly looking into 3D printing aluminum iPhones and Apple Watches
- Jackson Chen
- Mar 8, 2026
There could be even more 3D-printed Apple products coming in the future. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is exploring ways to 3D print alu...
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Listen to this: Mabe Fratti’s experimental cello pop
- Terrence O’Brien
- Mar 8, 2026
The opening notes of "Kravitz", which kicks off Mabe Fratti's 2024 record Sentir Que No Sabes, are lodged in my brain permanently. It's not a showy al...
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OpenAI's robotics hardware lead resigns following deal with the Department of Defense
- Jackson Chen
- Mar 8, 2026
OpenAI's robotics hardware lead is out. Caitlin Kalinowski, who oversaw hardware within the robotics division of OpenAI, posted on X that she was resi...
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The best Switch 2 controller just got better (and a little worse)
- Cameron Faulkner
- Mar 8, 2026
Crowning the EasySMX S10 the best Switch 2 controller last fall was easy. The $60 wireless gamepad, which is often well below $50, mimics or improves...
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The cute and cursed story of Furby
- David Pierce
- Mar 8, 2026
The hottest toy of 1998 was sort of adorable, and sort of annoying. It couldn't do much - couldn't do anything, really - but it could look at you, it...
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The uncomfortable truth about hybrid vehicles
- Andrew J. Hawkins
- Mar 8, 2026
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the EV struggle, follow Andrew J. Hawkins...
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OpenAI is reportedly pushing back the launch of its 'adult mode' even further
- Jackson Chen
- Mar 7, 2026
Here comes another disappointment for ChatGPT users. As first reported by Sources' Alex Heath, OpenAI is yet again delaying its "adult mode" for ChatG...
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NASA's DART spacecraft changed a binary asteroid's orbit around the sun, in a first for a human-made object
- Cheyenne MacDonald
- Mar 7, 2026
When NASA crashed a spacecraft into the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos in 2022, it altered both Dimorphos' orbit around its parent asteroid, Didymos, and...