Americas News
The rugged Bose Soundlink Flex is 25 percent off right now
- Technology
- Brandon Widder
- Apr 7, 2026
We saw a host of excellent Bose discounts during Amazon’s so-called Big Spring Sale last month; however, none of them were quite as steep as the current price drop we’re seeing on the latest Bose Soun...
Vertical browser tabs are better and you should use them
- Technology
- David Pierce
- Apr 7, 2026
Google's Chrome browser is getting a couple of new features, both of them extremely welcome and wildly overdue. The first is a reading mode, which does what it already does in most other browsers: str...
Suno and major music labels clash over AI music sharing
- Technology
- Emma Roth
- Apr 7, 2026
The AI-powered musicmaker Suno is struggling to reach licensing deals with Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment. That's according to a report from the Financial Times, which says both si...
Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? Americans weigh options for saving gas
- Business
- Camila Domonoske
- Apr 7, 2026
- US
With gasoline prices averaging above $4 a gallon nationally, drivers are grappling with a sharp rise in fuel costs. Here are some ideas to consider if you're trying to cut your fuel costs.
Satechi’s 3-in-1 travel stand now wirelessly charges your phone at 25W
- Technology
- Andrew Liszewski
- Apr 7, 2026
The WPC introduced the Qi2.2 standard in April 2025, but the rollout of faster wireless chargers has been relatively slow. Following companies like Nomad, Belkin, and Kuxiu, Satechi has announced a ne...
The Moto Pad is Motorola’s first US-bound tablet in over a decade
- Technology
- Andrew Liszewski
- Apr 7, 2026
Motorola announced two new devices today, including one of its first tablets to be available from a US carrier since Verizon's Xyboard tablets in 2011. The new Moto Pad is joined by the 2026 edition o...
Intel will help build Elon Musk’s Terafab AI chip factory
- Technology
- Andrew J. Hawkins
- Apr 7, 2026
Elon Musk's Terafab AI chip project in Austin, Texas, is gaining a crucial new partner: Intel. On Tuesday, the American chipmaker announced it was signing on to help design and build the sprawling fac...
At $150 off, the new MacBook Air is now cheaper than last year’s model
- Technology
- Sheena Vasani
- Apr 7, 2026
If you were bummed that the new M5-powered MacBook Air cost $100 more than last year’s model, we’ve got some good news: it’s now cheaper than its predecessor. You can currently buy the latest 13-inch...
First photo of lunar eclipse from Artemis II crew looks almost too good to be real
- Technology
- Emma Roth
- Apr 7, 2026
The Artemis II astronauts have already captured some incredible sights of the Earth and Moon during their journey. Now we can add a new visual to that list: a total solar eclipse as seen from deep spa...
Apple’s sci-fi thriller Dark Matter is back in August
- Technology
- Andrew Webster
- Apr 7, 2026
Over the last few years summer has turned out to be a great time for new streaming sci-fi, and 2026 is shaping up to be much the same. Apple just announced that its multiversal thriller Dark Matter is...
Asus’ lightweight 16-inch laptop is a formidable MacBook Air alternative
- Technology
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- Apr 7, 2026
I already put Asus' new Zenbook A16 through the wringer when I brought a pre-production unit with me to CES. I loved it for its ample power in an impressively light 16-inch chassis. It's speedy enough...
Sorry kid, drones are for war now
- Technology
- Sean Hollister
- Apr 7, 2026
What happens when DJI, the world's leading maker of drones, is no longer welcome in the United States? You might think other dronemakers would see a huge opportunity with their competitor out of the p...