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Slopaganda goes West

  • Technology
  • Mia Sato
  • Feb 3, 2026

After right-wing YouTuber Nick Shirley's viral video alleging fraud at Minnesota daycares he said were operated by Somali residents, Donald Trump's administration responded by flooding the state with...

Borderlands 4 for Switch 2 is on ‘pause’

  • Technology
  • Jay Peters
  • Feb 3, 2026

Development on the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Borderlands 4 is on "pause," according to a statement from a Take-Two spokesperson given to Variety. "We made the difficult decision to pause developmen...

An ‘Intimacy Crisis’ Is Driving the Dating Divide

  • Technology
  • Jason Parham
  • Feb 3, 2026

In his book The Intimate Animal, sex and relationships researcher Justin Garcia says people have miscalculated their need for human intimacy, which is the real issue at root of the loneliness epidemic...

The four best Super Bowl TV deals we found

  • Technology
  • John.Higgins
  • Feb 3, 2026

The Super Bowl is not only one of the biggest sporting events in the world, it’s also one of the best times of year to find a deal on a big TV. For major events in particular, a large TV makes sense b...

Elon Musk is merging SpaceX and xAI to build data centers in space — or so he says

  • Technology
  • Andrew J. Hawkins
  • Feb 3, 2026

On Monday, Elon Musk announced that he was merging two of his companies, SpaceX and xAI, in a deal said to be worth $1.25 trillion. The reason, Musk said in an announcement, was that in order for AI t...

Microsoft says it’s building an app store for AI content licensing

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Feb 3, 2026

Microsoft says it is working on the Publisher Content Marketplace (PCM), an AI licensing hub that shows usage terms set by publishers. That way, AI companies can easily shop the terms and set up deals...

Apple’s Xcode adds OpenAI and Anthropic’s coding agents

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Feb 3, 2026

Apple is building OpenAI and Anthropic's AI-powered coding agents directly into Xcode. New integrations in Xcode 26.3 will give developers the ability to call upon Anthropic's Claude Agent and OpenAI'...

Back seats aren't as safe as they should be. A crash test is trying to help

  • Business
  • Camila Domonoske
  • Feb 3, 2026
  • US

Better engineering has made the front seat much safer in head-on collisions. But the back seat hasn't kept pace. It's a problem one vehicle safety group is trying to solve.

The best deals on MacBooks right now

  • Technology
  • Cameron Faulkner
  • Feb 3, 2026

Apple currently sells MacBooks equipped with its own M-series processors in a wide range of sizes and price points, all of which run the company’s newest operating system, macOS 26. Purchasing a new M...

French police raid X’s Paris office as UK investigation continues

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Feb 3, 2026

A raid on X's Paris office was carried out by the Paris prosecutor's cybercrime unit on Tuesday with Europol and French police, as part of an ongoing investigation that expanded in July to include Gro...

The Switch is Nintendo’s best-selling console — and its most transformative

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Feb 3, 2026

Nintendo has had plenty of highs over its few decades in the video game industry. Popularizing home consoles with the NES, introducing new audiences to games through the Wii's motion controls, and the...

Claude Code is down, forcing developers to take a long coffee break

  • Technology
  • Tom Warren
  • Feb 3, 2026

Anthropic's Claude AI models are currently experiencing a major outage, impacting products like Claude Code. Developers are currently seeing a 500 error when trying to use Claude Code, and Anthropic h...