Fujifilm’s new square format instant camera adds analog color filters
Fujifilm’s new square format instant camera adds analog color filters

Continuing the analog approach of the Instax Square SQ6 that launched in 2018 and follow-ups like the Square SQ1 and SQ40, the new Fujifilm Instax Square 2 skips digital functionality while still introducing the ability to customize the look and feel of instant photos. A new mood filter switch slides one of two colored filters […]

We might not have to wait 13 years for the next GTA
We might not have to wait 13 years for the next GTA

Rockstar Games might not keep fans waiting as long for the next installment of Grand Theft Auto. As part of Bloomberg’s expansive report on the making of GTA VI, Rockstar technical lead Phil Hooker said that the “engine, the tools and the team we’ve built during this project will allow us to do things more […]

Fairphone’s latest repairable earbuds are smaller, lighter, and longer-lasting
Fairphone’s latest repairable earbuds are smaller, lighter, and longer-lasting

Repairable, ethical phone brand Fairphone has released its second pair of earbuds. The Fairbuds 2 are just as repairable as the first generation, but deliver improved audio and almost twice the battery life. The Fairbuds 2 are out now in the UK and Europe from £99 / €119, and a US launch at $119 will […]

The world record for the longest electric motorcycle ride has just been obliterated
The world record for the longest electric motorcycle ride has just been obliterated

The world record for the longest journey on an electric motorcycle on a single charge has just been absolutely demolished.

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Tesla is unveiling the new Roadster for real this time, promise
Tesla is unveiling the new Roadster for real this time, promise

Tesla says it will finally stream its next-generation Roadster event this Thursday, October 15, at 7:55 pm Central, two weeks after it was supposed to happen.

It’s the latest date in a long list of them. Tesla first showed the Roadster in November 2…

Electric cars saved $20B in oil – and the US is falling behind
Electric cars saved $20B in oil – and the US is falling behind

EVs are giving oil-importing countries some breathing room during the Hormuz energy crisis. Between March and August, their EV fleets displaced an estimated $20 billion worth of crude oil, according to new analysis from energy think tank Ember.

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The BMW i3 is nearly $80 less a month to lease than the new iX3, but it’s the same price
The BMW i3 is nearly $80 less a month to lease than the new iX3, but it’s the same price

The 2027 BMW i3 and iX3 start at $61,500, but the electric sedan is nearly $80 less a month to lease.

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OpenAI employee arrested for allegedly planting a bug in a conference room
OpenAI employee arrested for allegedly planting a bug in a conference room

An OpenAI engineer was arrested after the company said it discovered a “sophisticated recording device” hidden in one of its offices. The employee was identified as Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old Saudi national. Alfozan is charged with using or endeavoring to use a device to intercept oral communications, according to a press release from the Department […]

It looks like Apple Music is getting a new icon
It looks like Apple Music is getting a new icon

Apple Music’s iconic red app icon has reportedly been replaced with a black-and-white version in the latest iOS 27.2 beta, 9to5Mac reports. The eighth note on the icon also appears to have a slightly sharper angle than the original. A new Apple Music logo was also spotted last month on the Apple Music Hall website, […]

EVs cost less than a year ago, but September brought a setback
EVs cost less than a year ago, but September brought a setback

New EVs still cost less than they did a year ago, but September brought buyers a double hit: higher prices and smaller discounts.

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