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The Moto Razr and Razr Plus are victims of shrinkflation
Technology

The Moto Razr and Razr Plus are victims of shrinkflation

The memory crisis claims another couple of victims. Motorola's midtier and entry-level flip phones cost $100 more than their predecessors, and have few upgrades...

The new Razr Ultra is still the best-looking phone out there
Technology

The new Razr Ultra is still the best-looking phone out there

Look, you're not going to find much new on the 2026 version of the Motorola Razr Ultra. There's a new main camera sensor, a slightly bigger battery, and a highe...

Motorola just revealed the Razr Fold’s price and hoo boy
Technology

Motorola just revealed the Razr Fold’s price and hoo boy

2026 is shaping up to be a tough year to launch a high-end phone. The memory crisis has phone prices rising across the board, so an already expensive phone risk...

Microsoft is giving its Xbox employees an Xbox email address
Technology

Microsoft is giving its Xbox employees an Xbox email address

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wants everyone to know: "We are Xbox." Just last week, she scrapped Microsoft Gaming as the name of Microsoft's gaming division in favor of...

The best deals we found during Amazon’s Gaming Week
Technology

The best deals we found during Amazon’s Gaming Week

Amazon’s annual Gaming Week is bringing discounts on video games, accessories, and PC components through May 4th. This event is smaller than Amazon’s other sale...

Google TV is getting a dedicated row for YouTube Shorts
Technology

Google TV is getting a dedicated row for YouTube Shorts

Google is making it easier to jump into watching YouTube Shorts on its TV devices without having to open the dedicated YouTube app. The Google TV homepage will...

Uber adds hotels to its app in big travel swing
Technology

Uber adds hotels to its app in big travel swing

Open Uber's app and you'll see options to hail a car, order some food, or go grocery shopping. And starting today, you'll see something new: hotels. In a major...

Tumbler Ridge families sue OpenAI for not alerting police to the suspect’s ChatGPT activity
Technology

Tumbler Ridge families sue OpenAI for not alerting police to the suspect’s ChatGPT activity

Seven families of victims injured or killed in the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing the c...

ChatGPT downloads are slowing — and may cause problems for OpenAI’s IPO
Technology

ChatGPT downloads are slowing — and may cause problems for OpenAI’s IPO

ChatGPT is struggling to keep up its once-explosive growth as users uninstall the app or opt for rival chatbots instead. According to data from market intellige...

Senior citizens join the immigration fight to protect caregivers
Business

Senior citizens join the immigration fight to protect caregivers

As the Supreme Court weighs the Trump administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians, seniors are advocating for protection...

The keyboard used to score Dune 2 is getting more affordable
Technology

The keyboard used to score Dune 2 is getting more affordable

Expressive E is making its Osmose MPE keyboard (comparatively) more affordable by ditching the synthesizer and making it a simple MIDI controller. The new Osmos...

Larry’s risky business
Technology

Larry’s risky business

If you want to know whether the AI bubble is bursting, there's only one publicly traded company that will tell you: Oracle. That's right, the database company....

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