Op-ed: Weakening Section 230 Would Chill Online Speech
(This appeared as an op-ed published Friday, Feb. 6 in the Daily Journal, a California legal newspaper.) Section 230, “the 26 words that created the internet,” was enacted 30 years…
Grab Apple’s iPhone Air MagSafe battery while it’s down to an all-time low
Despite its supremely sleek design, the iPhone Air actually has a pretty respectable battery life, lasting for somewhere in the region of 27 hours if you’re continuously streaming video. But…
Madden NFL 26 Rushes to Xbox Game Pass in February
Super Bowl 2026 is over, and Xbox Game Pass subscribers can get started on a new season of football action with Madden NFL 26, which is now available on the…
Leaked specs for Sony’s next flagship wireless earbuds reveal ANC upgrades
The WF-1000XM6 will be powered by a new QN3e processor that’s “three times faster” than what’s inside the Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds that debuted over two-and-a-half years ago. The upgraded processor…
Report: Imminent Apple hardware updates include MacBook Pro, iPads, and iPhone 17e
Apple’s 2026 has already brought us the AirTag 2 and a new Creator Studio app subscription aimed at independent content creators, but nothing so far for the company’s main product…
Best Ebike Locks (2026): Kryptonite, Litelok, Abus, Hiplok
Some bike lock makers provide their own internal security ratings for guidance. Those can be helpful, but the most secure locks we’ve tested use standard ratings from objective sources, including…
Uber to buy delivery arm of Turkey’s Getir
Uber has agreed to acquire the delivery business of Turkey’s Getir, once one of the biggest success stories of the country’s startup ecosystem, the company announced on Monday The deal…
How a decades-old video game has helped me defeat the doomscroll | Games
Cutting back on doomscrolling must be one of the hardest new year resolutions to keep. Instinctively tapping on the usual suspects on your phone’s home screen becomes a reflex, and…
SpaceX is pivoting to focus on a moon base before Mars
Elon Musk says SpaceX has shifted its near-term priorities from Mars settlement plans to building what he called a “self-growing city on the Moon,” arguing the lunar target is faster…
The Download: What Moltbook tells us about AI hype, and the rise and rise of AI therapy
For a few days recently, the hottest new hangout on the internet was a vibe-coded Reddit clone called Moltbook, which billed itself as a social network for bots. As the…















