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March 4, 2026
I Went Hands On With the M5 MacBook Air. The Real Changes Are Hiding Inside
The 2026 MacBook Air doesn’t reinvent the design—instead, Apple's boosts in CPU power and storage will give this old favorite a new edge.
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March 4, 2026
NASA Targets April 1 for Delayed Artemis II Lunar Flyby
After fixing a helium flow issue, the space agency is preparing to return its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket to the launch pad later this...
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March 4, 2026
US Shuts Down 'LeakBase' Hacker Forum Known for Selling Stolen Data
The FBI and Europol seized the forum's database, giving investigators a way to potentially identify hackers who used the site.
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March 4, 2026
I Tried Apple's MacBook Neo. This Is 2026's Breakout Budget Laptop
The long-awaited budget MacBook is real, and the $599 MacBook Neo isn’t just cheaper—it’s surprisingly slick. My first impression? Apple nai...
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March 4, 2026
I Tried RayNeo's Batman-Themed Smart Glasses. It's the Most Fun I've Had With AR in Years
The Air 4 Pro Limited Justice Edition smart glasses I tested at MWC 2026 put a 201-inch virtual Micro-OLED in front of my eyes, letting me l...
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March 4, 2026
TikTok Reportedly Rejects Encryption for DMs, Citing Child Safety
The company's London office says keeping DMs unencrypted allows police to access messages sent to harass young users. It's unclear if TikTok...
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March 4, 2026
I Saw Firsthand How Apple's M4-Powered iPad Air Supercharges Workflows
I got to edit videos in Final Cut Pro on the new Apple iPad Air (M4), and it's a seriously fast tablet.
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March 4, 2026
SpaceX's Starlink Mobile Gets a Boost From Chipmaker MediaTek
Today's smartphones don't support the frequencies SpaceX is acquiring from EchoStar, so it needs to work with chip and modem makers to integ...
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March 4, 2026
Sony Reportedly Plans to Stop Releasing Its Biggest PS5 Exclusives for PC
If true, games like Ghost of Yotei and Marvel's Wolverine would be locked to the PlayStation.
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March 4, 2026
I Got to Check Out the Apple iPhone 17e and It's a Winner
Apple had the iPhone 17e on hand at its event in London, where I had a chance to take it for a spin. Initial impressions? It packs a lot of...
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March 4, 2026
Why I'm Buying Apple's New MacBook Neo
The new Neo offers a 13-inch Liquid Retina display, an A18 Pro chip, a promised 16 hours of battery life, and starts at just $599. Here’s wh...
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March 4, 2026
Elon Musk's X Begins Testing Standalone X Chat App for iOS
The X Chat app mirrors X's upgraded DM tab. Its iOS beta is now being tested by a few thousand users, while an Android version is expected s...
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March 4, 2026
The Best of MWC 2026: Phones, Robots, AI, and a Seriously Wild Concept
After hands-on time with the hottest mobile tech in Barcelona, our experts select the next-gen foldables, wearables, chips, and other techno...
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March 4, 2026
Apple's Colorful $599 MacBook Neo Is Here, Runs A18 Pro Mobile Chip
The 256GB model costs $599, while the 512GB version is still reasonably priced at $699.
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March 4, 2026
MacBook Neo, iPhone 17e: What You Need to Know About Apple's March Event
In the market for a new iPad, MacBook, or budget iPhone? Apple has kicked off several days of product announcements, which culminates in tod...
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March 4, 2026
Man Spent $20,000 on PlayStation Games. He Lost It All to a Security Loophole
Scammers are exploiting a security gap in the PlayStation Network to hijack accounts; I 'hacked' my own account in about 30 minutes. Here's...
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March 4, 2026
Microsoft Build 2026 Confirmed for June, Moves Back to San Francisco
It’s the first time the developer conference has been held this late in the year in over 10 years.
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March 4, 2026
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's Screen Isn’t as Good as First Claimed
The brand incorrectly told some media it would use a 10-bit panel for greater color depth.
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March 4, 2026
Audible Launches Cheaper Tier Amid Rising Audiobook Competition
Audible now offers an $8 Standard plan, which unlocks one audiobook per month, select Audible Originals, and about 200 shows from Amazon's W...
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March 4, 2026
Starlink’s New '$39 Deal' Lures New Customers With 6-Month Discount
SpaceX is offering a 'six month service offer' that temporarily reduces the monthly fee for the Starlink Residential plans by $11 per month.
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March 4, 2026
Have You Built or Upgraded a PC? Rate Your Top Peripherals and Components to Win Big
We want to hear your thoughts on monitors, keyboards, mice, cases, CPUs, internal storage, and graphics cards. Take our survey to help deter...
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March 3, 2026
This iOS 'Exploit' Kit Can Hack Vulnerable iPhones Using 23 Different Attacks
Security researchers discover the 'Coruna' exploit kit running over malicious Chinese websites that were able to secretly hack vulnerable iP...
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March 3, 2026
Secret Buyer Places $300M Order for AMD GPUs Cooled With Lab-Grown Diamonds
Peter Thiel-backed Akash Systems says lab-grown diamonds can slash energy consumption in AI data centers by acting as a 'new layer in the da...
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March 3, 2026
Apple Accidentally Leaks 'MacBook Neo,' Its Rumored Low-Cost Laptop
Apple apparently uploaded (and promptly deleted) a regulatory document to its website for a MacBook Neo. Will we see it at tomorrow's Apple...
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March 3, 2026
Florida Woman Gets Prison Time for Microsoft Product Key Resale Scheme
Heidi Richards purchased Microsoft certificate of authenticity (COA) labels at a discount and resold them in bulk, in violation of a law pro...
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March 3, 2026
Cut the BS: GPT-5.3 Model Promises to Fix ChatGPT's Preachy Tone
After a public roasting in Anthropic's Super Bowl ad and across social media, OpenAI introduces a new model that cuts down on the cringey 'm...
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March 3, 2026
OpenAI Admits ChatGPT Is 'Cringe,' Releases Less 'Preachy' 5.3 Model
After a public roasting in Anthropic's Super Bowl ad and across social media, OpenAI introduces a new model that cuts down on the 'moralizin...
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March 3, 2026
Using Lenovo's Yoga Book 3D Laptop Felt Like Borrowing Tools From the Future
Used to making fists at your laptop screen? You'll love this. The Yoga Book Pro 3D Concept blends glasses-free 3D visuals, gesture controls,...
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March 3, 2026
Android Gets Location-Tracking Features That iOS Users Have Had for Ages
Share your location from Google Messages and keep tabs on luggage. Plus, a separate Pixel Drop brings a standalone Now Playing app, lock-scr...
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March 3, 2026
Nvidia Turns Its AI Ambitions Toward 6G, Argues It Should Be Open Source
Nvidia will work with BT Group, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, Nokia, SK Telecom, Softbank, and T-Mobile, among others, to transform global teleco...
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March 3, 2026
Quickly Deleted Leak Suggests Apple's Low-Cost Laptop Is the 'MacBook Neo'
Someone at Apple uploaded (and promptly removed) a regulatory document to its website for a MacBook Neo. Will we see it at tomorrow's Apple...
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March 3, 2026
Can a Chatbot Teach a 30-Year-Old Man to Moisturize?
A deeply humbling investigation.
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March 3, 2026
Developer Uses Older AMD GPU for Game Demo, and the Results Are Impressive
Developer Pearl Abyss gave Digital Foundry preview footage of its upcoming open-world game Crimson Desert, and it used the last-generation R...
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March 3, 2026
The AI Adult Chatbot Boom Came Early—and Finished Fast
'Digital twins' promised creators a source of passive income but exposed how little control adult workers have over their likenesses, their...
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March 3, 2026
Apple's New MacBook Air, Pro Get M5 Upgrades and a Price Hike
That said, the laptops now come with more starting storage. The MacBook Pros can also be configured with the new M5 Pro and M5 Max chips.
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March 3, 2026
This Tecno Concept Phone Let My Finger Ride the Lightning at MWC
Tecno brought a handful of concept devices to Mobile World Congress, including a modular phone that supports magnetic add-ons and a phone th...
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March 3, 2026
AI Art Remains Ineligible for Copyright As Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case
The Copyright Office has said copyright applies only to works created by humans.
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March 3, 2026
Apple Just Refreshed Its Top-End Monitor After 6 Years, But It'll Cost You $3,300
For something slightly more affordable, the updated Studio Display is still $1,599.
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March 3, 2026
Google Home Adds Gemini Live Search to Tell You What Your Cameras See
Google's Gemini for Home is receiving a series of updates to fix issues and add new software options.
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March 3, 2026
This Privacy-First Android Software Is Coming to Future Motorola Phones
GrapheneOS software has previously been exclusively available on Pixel devices.
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March 3, 2026
Google Pixel's Unique Now Playing Song Finding Tool Moves to Its Own App
The feature remains exclusive to Pixel devices, even after it arrived in the Play Store.
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March 3, 2026
X Adds Paid Partnership Labels for Sponsored Posts
The label won't be available for marketing campaigns involving dating and marriage services, alcohol, political and social issues, or health...
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March 2, 2026
Here's How SpaceX Will Pay Hughesnet for Referring Its Customers to Starlink
Amid dramatic customer losses, HughesNet cut a deal with SpaceX to earn money for each customer it sends to Starlink. Today, we got more det...
PC Mag
March 2, 2026
iPhone 17e, M4 iPad Air: Everything You Need to Know About Apple's March Event
In the market for a new iPad or budget iPhone? You're in luck. On Monday, Apple kicked off several days of product announcements, which will...
PC Mag
March 2, 2026
Is Your Hairline Receding? This AI Says It Knows
I tried an AI scalp scanner at Mobile World Congress that analyzes your hairline, crown, and density in minutes—and it had some surprising t...
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March 2, 2026
Sick of Babysitting Claude? 100K Coders Are Asking an Orc to Do It
Gary Sheng's Warcraft III-inspired tool brings playfulness to vibe coding. It's part of a bigger open-source movement shaping AI development...
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March 2, 2026
I Checked Out the Nothing Phone 4a in All Four Colors at MWC
Nothing took the wraps off its 4a smartphone at Mobile World Congress, showing off all four colors behind glass before it fully announces th...
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March 2, 2026
You Could Be Waiting Up to a Month for Your 'Free' Starlink Mini Dish
'Don't worry, we're working on fulfilling these as soon as possible,' SpaceX says.
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March 2, 2026
The Sopranos and Star Trek? HBO Max, Paramount+ to Merge Into One Service
Paramount Skydance still needs approval for its $110 billion mega-merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, but when that's done, HBO and Paramoun...
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March 2, 2026