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Some original Switch games will run better on Switch 2; some won’t run at all
We've known for a few months now that the Nintendo Switch 2 will support backward…
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Unshittification: 3 tech companies that recently made my life… better
This may sound like a complaint, but here's the thing: When I made my case…
Apple enables RCS messaging for Google Fi subscribers at last
With RCS, iPhone users can converse with non-Apple users without losing the enhanced features to…
Cheap TVs’ incessant advertising reaches troubling new lows
But TV brands, especially more budget ones like Vizio, are increasingly looking for new places…
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Review: Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft is something less than “a Paperwhite with color”
It has been a bumpy start for Amazon's $280 Kindle Colorsoft, the company's first E-Ink…
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Gemini is an increasingly good chatbot, but it’s still a bad assistant
Google leverages the theoretical power of generative AI to give Gemini access to data across…
Apple updates all its operating systems, brings Apple Intelligence to Vision Pro
Apple dropped a big batch of medium-size software updates for nearly all of its products…
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Lithium-ion battery waste fires are increasing, and vapes are a big part of it
2024 was "a year of growth," according to fire-suppression company Fire Rover, but that's not…
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There’s a new benchmark in town for measuring performance on Windows 95 PCs
If you're still using a computer you bought during the Clinton administration, interesting news: Crystal…
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Google’s new experimental Gemini 2.5 model rolls out to free users
Google released its latest and greatest Gemini AI model last week, but it was only…