Americas News
Samsung is hiking the prices of its Galaxy phones and tablets
- Technology
- Emma Roth
- Apr 14, 2026
Samsung is raising prices across Galaxy Z Flip 7, Galaxy S25 FE, and Galaxy S25 Edge phones, as spotted earlier by Phone Arena. Though the base model of each phone is staying at the same price, device...
Apple and Amazon are teaming up to challenge Starlink’s smartphone ambitions
- Technology
- Stevie Bonifield
- Apr 14, 2026
Amazon has made a deal to buy Globalstar's low-Earth orbit satellite network for $11.57 billion, snapping up its spectrum licenses, operations, and assets to combine with its upcoming Leo internet sat...
GoPro goes bigger and pro-er with support for Micro Four Thirds lenses
- Technology
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- Apr 14, 2026
GoPro is announcing its Mission 1 cameras, a new line of video-centric action cams with 50-megapixel, 1-inch-type sensors and the company's new GP3 in-house processor. Pricing is still TBD, but there...
Ecovacs’ new robovac spots and pretreats dried stains using powerful jets
- Technology
- Andrew Liszewski
- Apr 14, 2026
Ecovacs announced a new addition to its Deebot line of autonomous cleaners with a new feature that could make the robovac better at cleaning floors in a single pass. The Deebot X12 OmniCyclone uses ca...
Alienware’s new gaming monitor offers a 240Hz QD-OLED panel for just $350
- Technology
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- Apr 14, 2026
Alienware has announced a new budget-friendlier QD-OLED monitor, the AW2726DM. As some of the numbers in the convoluted product name hint, it's a 27-inch QHD panel, with 2560 x 1440 resolution, HDR su...
The heist of iOS 26
- Technology
- Jay Peters
- Apr 14, 2026
The most consequential YouTube video of Jon Prosser's career opens on Prosser himself, in a black hoodie and transparent glasses. The backdrop is familiar to viewers of his tech news channel, Front Pa...
Bloodborne is being turned into an R-rated animated film
- Technology
- Andrew Webster
- Apr 14, 2026
It's not a PC port or a remake, but Sony is returning to the Gothic world of Bloodborne. There aren't many details yet - Sony says that "plot details are still being kept under wraps" - but the game i...
The labor economics of Alien — and its lessons for inequality on Earth
- Business
- Greg Rosalsky
- Apr 14, 2026
- US
Behind the acid blood and jump scares of the Alien franchise is an even more insidious horror: a single employer with unchecked power. How Weyland-Yutani helps explain monopsony — and the rise of ineq...
Two local TV giants merged. Then a court stepped in
- Business
- David Folkenflik
- Apr 14, 2026
- US
Local TV giant Nexstar's $6.2 deal to acquire rival Tegna won speedy approval from Trump administration regulators. But it faces togh challenge from a pair of anti-trust lawsuits.
A sleek, wearable airbag for cyclists is nearly here
- Technology
- Thomas Ricker
- Apr 14, 2026
What you're looking at is a new airbag system integrated directly into a "race-ready" skinsuit, not bolted on like other solutions. It was developed for road cyclists by Van Rysel, with the help of ai...
The new Trump Phone design is here
- Technology
- Dominic Preston
- Apr 14, 2026
Trump Mobile has overhauled its website, introducing a new logo, new design language, and a new version of the T1 Phone. The redesigned phone is the same one that two company executives showed me over...
Daniel Moreno-Gama is facing federal charges for attacking Sam Altman’s home and OpenAI’s HQ
- Technology
- Jay Peters
- Apr 14, 2026
Daniel Moreno-Gama is now facing federal charges after allegedly traveling from Texas to California with the intent to kill OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. On April 10th, he was arrested after throwing a Molot...