Fairphone FairBuds 2 review: decent-value eco-friendly earbuds
Fairphone FairBuds 2 review: decent-value eco-friendly earbuds

The Fairphone FairBuds 2’s green credentials make up for the relatively slender feature set and serviceable sound quality.

Criminal investigation launched into Google’s Finnish data center project
Criminal investigation launched into Google’s Finnish data center project

Remember the furore over Google’s AI data center in Finland? The police are now investigating the matter.

The rocket scientist who summoned demons: The true horror story of Jack Parsons
The rocket scientist who summoned demons: The true horror story of Jack Parsons

Rocketry pioneer Jack Parsons engaged in an elaborate series of occult ceremonies intended to summon an otherworldly feminine goddess into physical existence.

Mac antivirus from Intego wants to scare away Apple cyberthreats with a 40% discount for Halloween
Mac antivirus from Intego wants to scare away Apple cyberthreats with a 40% discount for Halloween

Intego is one of our top antivirus software for Mac. And to celebrate the spooky season, the platform has dropped the price of its Advanced plan by 40%.

Elon Musk says Neuralink’s brain implants could help people with paralysis and blindness

Elon Musk has outlined Neuralink’s ambitions for Telepathy and Blindsight, two brain implants targeting paralysis and blindness. He also hopes future technology could help people walk and use their hands again.

Toyota reveals five new lifted Woodland concepts, including the bZ electric SUV
Toyota reveals five new lifted Woodland concepts, including the bZ electric SUV

Toyota introduced a new family of lifted, “adventure-ready” Woodland concepts based on the RAV4, Grand Highlander, Sienna, Crown Signia, and bZ electric SUV.

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Apple’s next big OLED upgrade could appear on the iMac

In the latest edition of Bloomberg’s Power On podcast, Mark Gurman mentioned that Apple is looking at an OLED screen upgrade for the iMac, but it could take a while before such a product hits the shelves

Zest’s new AI agent finds restaurants and books reservations over text

Can’t agree on where to eat? Zest’s AI concierge can combine everyone’s tastes, put restaurant options to a vote, and make the reservation.

The Google Pixel 11 series just hit a record-low price ahead of Black Friday — and I’d be surprised if it gets cheaper
The Google Pixel 11 series just hit a record-low price ahead of Black Friday — and I’d be surprised if it gets cheaper

You can get up to $350 off the Pixel 11 series at Amazon today — could this be the early Black Friday phone deal to beat?

Starbucks wants to use AI to show you a ‘personalized digital menu’ at the drive-thru
Starbucks wants to use AI to show you a ‘personalized digital menu’ at the drive-thru

Starbucks could eventually show you a personalized digital menu when you pull up to the drive-thru. During an earnings call on Thursday, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the company is going to explore “experiences that recognize participating customers as they arrive, present personalized digital menus, and make payment more effortless,” as spotted earlier by More […]

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