Americas News
Facebook can animate your profile pic with AI
- Technology
- Jay Peters
- Feb 10, 2026
Facebook is rolling out new AI features that let you animate your profile picture and restyle Stories and Memories. You'll also be able to add animated backgrounds to text posts to make them pop in th...
An Ark showed me augmented reality’s true artistic potential
- Technology
- Charles Pulliam-Moore
- Feb 10, 2026
A few weeks ago, I locked eyes with Sir Ian McKellen as he told me a story about how I was born, where I grew up, and when I would eventually die. Some of the details were a little off, but others wer...
The Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds are matching their all-time low price
- Technology
- Sheena Vasani
- Feb 10, 2026
If you like to take your workouts outside, open-ear earbuds are helpful for staying aware of surroundings, but that extra peace of mind often comes at the expense of bass. The Shokz OpenFit Air Earbud...
Microsoft is keeping Secure Boot alive with Windows updates
- Technology
- Jess Weatherbed
- Feb 10, 2026
Microsoft is automatically replacing boot-level security certificates on Windows devices before they start expiring later this year. The new Secure Boot certificates will be rolled out as part of the...
Google can now help you find and remove your ID from search results
- Technology
- Emma Roth
- Feb 10, 2026
Google is expanding its tools for removing your sensitive information and nonconsensual images from its search results. The company announced on Tuesday that you can now use its "results about you" to...
Razer’s resurrected 25-year-old gaming mouse will cost you $1,337
- Technology
- Andrew Liszewski
- Feb 10, 2026
Nostalgia's getting expensive. When Razer announced last December it would be relaunching the world's first gaming mouse with a few modern upgrades, it didn't reveal how much the Razer Boomslang 20th...
Telegram is reportedly being slowed down and restricted in Russia
- Technology
- Stevie Bonifield
- Feb 10, 2026
Telegram users in Russia may begin noticing service disruptions on Tuesday after Russia's communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, reportedly moved to slow down and restrict access to the app, as repor...
Microsoft wants to rewire data centers to save space
- Technology
- Justine Calma
- Feb 10, 2026
Microsoft wants to design more efficient data centers using materials that allow electricity to flow with zero resistance. If these new materials, called high-temperature superconductors, can make it...
Jeffrey Epstein’s digital cleanup crew
- Technology
- Mia Sato
- Feb 10, 2026
In between hobnobbing with royalty and world leaders and abusing children and young women, Jeffrey Epstein appears to have been googling himself regularly. Across several batches of documents related...
This vintage-looking camera has been updated for shooting the stars
- Technology
- Andrew Liszewski
- Feb 10, 2026
Just over a year after OM System launched its vintage-styled OM-3 Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera, the company has announced a new version with a handful of upgrades catering to astrophotography....
Romeo is a Dead Man is bizarre, bloody, and exactly what makes Grasshopper special
- Technology
- Diego Nicolás Argüello
- Feb 10, 2026
A postmodern surrealist tale of geopolitics. An otaku's hellbent journey to become the top-ranked assassin. A high school cheerleader who kills zombies with a chainsaw and pompoms, with a story co-wri...
Autodesk is suing Google over the name of its Flow AI videomaker
- Technology
- Emma Roth
- Feb 10, 2026
Autodesk, a company known for its suite of 3D design software, is suing Google over claims that it infringed on its "Flow" trademark, as reported earlier by Reuters. The lawsuit, filed in a California...