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Google’s Aluminium OS revealed in 16-minute leaked video

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • May 12, 2026

Aluminium OS, Google's upcoming version of Android for PC, may have just leaked a few hours before Google's Android Show presentation. As Android Authority reports, leaker Mystic Leaks shared a 16-min...

There’s an internet chokepoint in the Middle East — is the solution in the North Pole?

  • Technology
  • Joshua Dzieza
  • May 12, 2026

The vast majority of the world's data - emails, financial transactions, the internet - is carried by fiber optic cables that run along the ocean floor and converge at a few narrow choke points. Period...

Amazon’s ultrafast 30-minute deliveries are now available in more cities

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • May 12, 2026

Following a limited test run in parts of Seattle and Philadelphia that started last December, Amazon Now is officially available to millions of Amazon shoppers across the United States. In addition to...

Waymo recalls robotaxis for driving on flooded roads

  • Technology
  • Andrew J. Hawkins
  • May 12, 2026

Waymo is recalling its autonomous driving software that allowed its vehicles to drive on flooded roads. The recall affects 3,791 vehicles that operate using Waymo's fifth and sixth generation systems....

Canvas owner reaches ‘agreement’ with hackers to secure stolen data

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • May 12, 2026

Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management platform, says it has "reached an agreement" with hackers that breached its systems last week to prevent stolen data from being leaked on...

Spotify’s latest ‘Wrapped’ covers your entire music history

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • May 12, 2026

Spotify is celebrating its 20th anniversary by giving listeners a "fully personalized look at their entire music history." Starting today, Spotify mobile app users can access a new Wrapped-like experi...

How to watch Google’s Android Show: I/O Edition today

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • May 12, 2026

Google I/O is still a week away, but Google's big announcements kick off today with the "Android Show: I/O Edition," where it's expected to announce the major Android ecosystem highlights coming to it...

eBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion acquisition bid

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • May 12, 2026

eBay has officially rejected GameStop's offer to buy the online marketplace for $56 billion, citing concerns around "operational risks" and how the acquisition will be financed. In a letter to GameSto...

The economic chilling effect of Trump's immigration crackdown

  • Business
  • Greg Rosalsky
  • May 12, 2026
  • US

New research finds that ICE raids and deportation fears disrupted local economies, reduced work among undocumented immigrants, and may have hurt some U.S.-born workers too.

These new Roombas are smaller and cheaper

  • Technology
  • Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
  • May 12, 2026

iRobot has announced a new line of Roombas, a year after it debuted its first lidar-based robot vacuums just prior to filing for bankruptcy. This week, it introduced eight robot vacuums that improve o...

The clipping economy: How short-form video 'clippers' are overrunning the internet

  • Business
  • Bobby Allyn
  • May 12, 2026
  • US

Short-form clips of long interviews and shows are taking over the internet. But behind the sea of social media clips are marketplaces offering freelance clippers money per view.

Sony upgraded its wearable AC so it’s cooler and better at hugging your neck

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • May 12, 2026

Sony has announced a new version of the wearable personal air conditioner the company first revealed in 2019 ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The latest version is an upgrade to last year's Pro model...