The Switch is on track to complete a major milestone for Nintendo this year. As of the end of 2024, the Nintendo Switch has sold over 150 million units in the eight years since its release. That’s an impressive number, and yet…that’s still not enough to make it the company’s best selling piece of hardware
Read MoreCredit: Opera Opera has launched Opera Air, a browser designed with built-in mindfulness tools like meditation, breathing exercises, and binaural beats. The browser aims to reduce stress and improve focus while browsing. It features a minimalist Scandinavian design and customizable relaxation features. Opera Air is currently only available for Windows. It sometimes feels like the
Read MoreChris Anderson, who transformed TED from a small conference into a global platform for sharing ideas, announced today he’s stepping down after 25 years at the helm. The nonprofit’s leader is seeking new ownership through an unusual open call for proposals. Anderson told WIRED he wants potential buyers — whether universities, philanthropic organizations, media companies
Read MoreMany of Samsung’s Good Lock modules haven’t been working properly for those of us using One UI 7, leaving us to wait for our favorites to be updated for the latest version of the operating system. Home Up, the module that lets users customize the home and overview screens, just got updated for One UI
Read MoreCybercriminals are upping their game in 2025 with smarter AI and stealthier ransomware targeting Mac users, leaving defenders scrambling to keep up. MacBook Air The year 2025 may mark the turning point for AI’s role in cybersecurity, according to a recent report from Malwarebytes. While generative AI tools like ChatGPT have made minor waves since
Read MoreThose Premium price increases must be working. Spotify raked in enough cash and new subscribers in 2024 to celebrate its first full year of profitability since the service was launched in 2008. The announcement comes as part of Spotify’s fourth-quarter earnings release, with net profits at €1.14 billion (around $1.17 billion) for the whole of
Read MoreAir includes mindfulness tools and break reminders in its floating sidebar. Norway-based Opera has announced a new browser, Opera Air, with a focus on mindfulness and mental wellbeing. It includes break reminders, breathing exercises, and a suite of relaxing soundscapes to help users both focus and de-stress. “The web is beautiful but it can be
Read MoreThe antitrust investigation was launched alongside retaliatory tariffs and export controls. China has launched an antitrust investigation into Google as part of a salvo of responses to US tariff increases, including its own retaliatory tariffs and export controls. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation announced the Google probe on Tuesday over suspicions the US search
Read MoreYou can do better than this powerful and basic rabbit vibrator.
Read MoreThe industry partners collaborating on the programme will collectively co-fund more than €1.7m. Read more: €2.5m awarded to 28 Research Ireland ‘industry-focused’ fellows
Read MoreThe industry partners collaborating on the programme will collectively co-fund more than €1.7m. Read more: €2.5m awarded to 28 Research Ireland ‘industry-focused’ fellows
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google will now let you resume Quick Share file transfers over mobile data or Wi-Fi if a direct connection is lost. This tweak comes via the latest Google Play Services update. This would be useful if you’re transferring a large file or plenty of files and the connection suddenly
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google will now let you resume Quick Share file transfers over mobile data or Wi-Fi if a direct connection is lost. This tweak comes via the latest Google Play Services update. This would be useful if you’re transferring a large file or plenty of files and the connection suddenly
Read MoreSalesforce is cutting jobs as its latest fiscal year gets underway, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter, even as the company simultaneously hires workers to sell new artificial intelligence products. From the report: More than 1,000 roles will be affected, according to the person, who asked not to be identified because
Read MoreSalesforce is cutting jobs as its latest fiscal year gets underway, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter, even as the company simultaneously hires workers to sell new artificial intelligence products. From the report: More than 1,000 roles will be affected, according to the person, who asked not to be identified because
Read MorePresident Donald Trump kicked off the first day of his presidency by signing a flurry of executive actions, including halting enforcement of the TikTok ban and rolling back the Biden administration’s artificial intelligence order. Having already run the country once before, Trump entered the presidency with the goal of hitting the ground running, having already
Read MoreSenator Josh Hawley has introduced a bill that would criminalize the import, export, and collaboration on AI technology with China. What this means is that “someone who knowingly downloads a Chinese developed AI model like the now immensely popular DeepSeek could face up to 20 years in jail, a million dollar fine, or both, should
Read MoreSenator Josh Hawley has introduced a bill that would criminalize the import, export, and collaboration on AI technology with China. What this means is that “someone who knowingly downloads a Chinese developed AI model like the now immensely popular DeepSeek could face up to 20 years in jail, a million dollar fine, or both, should
Read MoreSoftBank isn’t just part of the group investing $500 billion into Project Stargate to build American AI infrastructure capacity for OpenAI. It’s also making a Japanese joint venture with OpenAI, will spend $3 billion deploying OpenAI tech across SoftBank companies, and claims it will revolutionize business with AI agents through a new AI system called
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Anthropic, the company that made one of the most popular AI writing assistants in the world, requires job applicants to agree that they won’t use an AI assistant to help write their application. “While we encourage people to use AI systems during their role to help
Read MorePresident Donald Trump has announced that he’s imposing a tariff on goods from some of the US’s biggest trade partners: Canada, Mexico, and China. Under the executive orders signed on February 1st, Canada and Mexico will face a 25 percent tariff, while goods from China will be subject to a 10 percent tax. Energy resources
Read MoreYou won’t be able to buy these limited edition Super Bowl Ray-Ban smart glasses. | Image: Meta Meta isn’t shy about its ambitions to make its Ray-Ban smart glasses a mainstream gadget. So much so, it’s made not one but two Super Bowl ads featuring not one, but two Marvel actors. (And Kris Jenner.) And
Read MoreApple has rereleased iOS 18.3, but this time it’s specifically for an iPhone lineup that is more than five years old. The iPhone 11 family No, you aren’t experiencing deja vu — Apple has released iOS 18.3 again. But this time, the update arrives solely for the iPhone 11 family. While iOS 18.3 build 22D63
Read MoreAudi is launching a new global nomenclature system for its vehicles to more clearly represent a vehicle’s type, size, shape, and powertrain. The updated system will still begin with letters like A for “low-floor” vehicles or Q for “high-floor” ones. That will be followed by numbers 1 through 8 that help represent the size or
Read MoreNvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs are just around the corner, with the first releases — the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 — dropping on January 30th. The RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070 will follow that with their own releases in February, but some are already getting a sneak peek at the software benefits of the
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