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Logitech’s tiny folding mouse improves upon the laptop trackpad

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • May 11, 2026

Logitech is reportedly developing a new wireless mouse that folds in half to make it easier to carry around in a bag or pocket. According to leaked marketing images shared by WinFuture, Logitech's fol...

Budget-conscious shoppers are feeding a boom in discount groceries

  • Business
  • Joe Hernandez
  • May 11, 2026
  • US

Many facing economic pressures and frustrations have begun shopping at budget grocery stores and warehouse clubs in lieu of traditional supermarkets, with priorities shifting in pursuit of good deals.

The Bastl Kalimba is a wild synth that thinks it’s a thumb piano

  • Technology
  • Terrence O’Brien
  • May 10, 2026

Make no mistake, the Bastl Kalimba is a synthesizer, you just play it like a kalimba. Its tines don't really make much sound. There is an internal mic that you can blend in for a little acoustic spice...

Ashnymph’s Childhood EP is exhilarating dance goth rock

  • Technology
  • Terrence O’Brien
  • May 10, 2026

I've got to thank my oldest friend and concert buddy, Tim, for turning me on to this one. Ashnymph is a London band that blends post-punk melodies with Krautrock rhythms and industrial grime. Their de...

Writers are fleeing the Substack Tax

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • May 10, 2026

Substack, the once buzzy newsletter platform, is losing a new swath of writers to rival platforms most people haven't heard of. Just last month, The Ankler, one of Substack's most popular publications...

Cricut’s $99 craft cutting machine helped me feel creative again

  • Technology
  • Sheena Vasani
  • May 10, 2026

I've always been skeptical of products that claim to help you lead a more creative life. But one recently won me over. I've spent three weeks with the Cricut Joy 2, a smart cutting and drawing machine...

Looking back at Jerome Powell's 8-year term as Federal Reserve Chair

  • Business
  • Ayesha Rascoe
  • May 10, 2026
  • US

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Patrick Harker, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, about Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's tenure at the central bank, which ends this week.

Netflix may have finally figured out games

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • May 10, 2026

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on Netflix, follow Andrew Webster. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET....

Vivo’s X300 Ultra has the best cameras in any phone

  • Technology
  • Dominic Preston
  • May 10, 2026

A few months ago, I wrote that the telephoto camera is the only lens that matters any more, at least when it comes to Ultra-class flagships. As phones got better, cameras became where manufacturers tr...

Dyson’s powerful 360 Vis Nav robovac is down to $279.99 for a limited time

  • Technology
  • Sheena Vasani
  • May 9, 2026

If you’re tired of running your vacuum multiple times just to get the dirt and debris out of the carpets in your living room, Dyson’s 360 Vis Nav is worth a look. It’s one of the more powerful robot v...

These great digital gifts will arrive just in time for Mother’s Day

  • Technology
  • Sheena Vasani
  • May 9, 2026

And just like that, Mother’s Day is tomorrow, May 10th, which is too soon for most online purchases to arrive in time. That said, you aren’t alone if you waited too long to pick up a gift this year, a...

Let it snow

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • May 9, 2026

Water gets all the credit. When gaming companies want to show off new graphics technology, things tend to get wet; splashing waves that are only possible with the latest physics engine, or puddles tha...