Hidden license plate readers in California are feeding a federal surveillance system

In a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom, more than two dozen advocacy organizations – including the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Imperial Va...

Stoat wins traction as users look beyond Discord

Discord's new age-verification requirements have pushed some users to explore alternative chat platforms, and Stoat is emerging as a po...

Apple delays Siri AI upgrades again as technical challenges mount

The delays represent the latest setback in Apple's multi-year effort to rebuild Siri's intelligence layer using Apple Foundation Mo...

Makers are turning discarded vapes into tiny musical instruments

The Vape Synth is a project from a trio who call themselves Paper Bag Team. Kari Love and David Rios are professors at NYU's Interactiv...

Minecraft: Java Edition 26.0 is not out yet, but should be soon debuting year-based versioning

Starting with Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 26.0, Mojang is switching to a year-based versioning scheme. The update also refreshes several bab...

This $60,000 golden sphere PC features a 96-core Threadripper Pro, RTX Pro 6000, and 256 GB of DDR5

The popular Chinese-language Bro Cooling YouTube channel set out to make one of the best looking and most expensive PCs we've seen in a...

G.Skill settles class action lawsuit over deceptive memory speed claims for $2.4 million

The plaintiffs claimed that G.Skill violated federal consumer protection laws by falsely advertising the speeds of its DDR4 desktop memory ...