Kindle Updates. Amazon quietly tightens DRM and shuts a favorite Libby trick
Two software updates rolled out on August 19, 2026 have caught Kindle owners off guard — and not in a…
SpaceX and Cognition. A rejected offer in the AI coding arms race
Elon Musk's SpaceX is on an AI shopping spree, and not everyone wants to be bought. Just five days after…
Slate Truck. Why ditching the testosterone made this EV lovable
The car industry has spent decades chasing the same look: giant grilles, towering hoods, aggressive stances that seem engineered to…
ClarityCheck. When a face-search tool forgets to hide its own faces
Uploading a photo to the people-search tool ClarityCheck comes with a reassuring promise: "Your reverse image search is private and…
Baseus EnerFill FC11. The power bank that carries its own cables
Forget rummaging through your bag for a charging cable that may or may not be frayed. The Baseus EnerFill FC11…
Samsung Wallet. Your Galaxy phone is now a key for VW’s electric ID lineup
Fumbling for a key fob is starting to feel very last decade. As of August 18, 2026, Samsung Wallet gained…
Xiaomi SU7. Half a million cars in under two and a half years
Xiaomi's first-ever electric car has hit a milestone that most legacy automakers would envy: cumulative deliveries of the SU7 series…
Ubiquiti in Court. When a networking bridge ends up on a battlefield
Ubiquiti built its reputation on prosumer networking gear — the kind of long-range wireless bridges and airMAX radios that stitch…
Shark AquaReach. The wet-dry vac that stretches to reach every wall
SharkNinja is taking aim at one of cleaning's most annoying compromises: the choice between a stubby wet-dry vac that never…
DJI Wins Round in Court Over Its Pentagon Military Label
DJI, the company behind the drones and gimbals filling countless camera bags, scored a modest legal victory on Friday in…

