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EA continues to ‘evolve’ The Sims 4 with new virtual currency and a ‘maker’ program

EA is adding some big changes to The Sims 4: Later this month, it's introducing an in-game marketplace where users can buy creator-made items using a new in-game currency called "Moola." The announcements mark another big shift for the game, which went free to play back in 2022. Creators who want to...

New MacBook Airs come with M5, double the storage, and higher starting prices

New Airs leave more room underneath for the rumored low-cost MacBook.

MIT Technology Review Insiders Panel

X begins testing standalone X Chat app on iOS

The new app promises a way to send and receive messages without being distracted by your timeline.

Unihertz’s new QWERTY phone is even more like a Blackberry

Unihertz, known for its slab phone alternatives, has unveiled an evolution of its device with a physical keyboard: The Titan 2 Elite. It's smaller and sleeker than the (aptly named) Titan that precedes it, comes in the orange color that's all the rage right now, and looks a heck of a lot like a Blac...

Apple unveils new MacBook Air and MacBook Pro with M5

These updated M5 chips were specifically designed to make the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro laptops better at handling intensive AI tasks.

Get up to $50 to watch For All Mankind season 5 with this stellar VPN deal

NordVPN is the best streaming VPN for unlocking content everywhere including For All Mankind 2026 – and you can buy Nord for 74% off with a free Amazon $50 voucher worth .

The best mobile tech announced at MWC 2026 so far

Mobile World Congress 2026 is still in full swing in Barcelona, Spain, with announcements continuing to come from the mobile-focused show that runs until March 5th. To make sure you don't miss the best new smartphones, laptops, concepts, and accessories, we're rounding up all the most newsworthy gad...

2025 was the year AI grew up. How will AI evolve in 2026?

What we can expect from AI going forward - from proactive AI to invisible intelligence.

Apple intros M5 Pro and Max MacBook Pros and its first new monitors in years

New laptops come with more storage but also higher starting prices.

All of Amazon’s kid-friendly Kindles are on sale, including the color version

Let me let you in on a little secret: Amazon’s kid-friendly e-readers are a better deal than the standard models. Each so-called “Kids” device is identical to its non-Kids counterpart, except that it comes with a protective case, an extended two-year warranty against damage, and six months of Amazon...

A total steal under $900: Why this budget MSI Cyborg is the perfect laptop deal for video editing and 3D rendering

MSI Cyborg laptop packs a Core i7-13620H CPU, RTX 4050 GPU, 16GB of DDR5 memory, and a 512GB NVMe SSD, giving creatives and multitaskers the speed and graphics power they need.

Microsoft warns of OAuth phishing campaigns able to bypass email and browser defenses - says 'these campaigns demonstrate that this abuse is operational, not theoretical'

An OAuth feature is being abused in the wild to drop malware to people's computers.

What do you think of EVs? Take our survey for a chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher

Take our drivers' survey for a chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher

'Bleeding-edge connectivity that can’t be surpassed': Newegg's got an unbeatable deal on our 5-star Asus ROG Rapture router

Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 router drops to under $300 and delivers quad-band Wi-Fi 6E speeds up to 16000Mbps, dual 10G ports, and a 2.5G WAN port.

This is why our electricity bills are so high right now

New data shows electricity rates rose 5 percent nationwide in 2025.

As Moon interest heats up, two companies unveil plans for a lunar "harvester"

"Ultimately, we want to build a fleet of electric harvesters."

NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, March 4 (game #731)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, March 4 (game #997)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

'The sub-$500 entry-level PC segment will disappear by 2028': Gartner predicts that budget computers are on borrowed time

Severity of RAM crisis could mean the sub-$500 PC market will 'disappear by 2028' according to one analyst firm.

We played Pokémon Pokopia, ask us anything

Pokémon's 30th anniversary is here and Nintendo (and The Pokémon Company, Game Freak, and Omega Force) are kicking things off with a surprisingly excellent life simulation spinoff game. Pokémon Pokopia arrives on March 5th, and it's one of the first Pokémon titles that will debut exclusively on the...

Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O’Malley on taking ‘another run’ with new game

It's been a busy few years for Scott Pilgrim. Following a live-action film and the conclusion of the comics in 2010, the series has slowly been coming back to life. First, in 2021 Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game was rereleased on modern consoles after years of being inaccessible. Two years lat...

Europe’s digital infrastructure is running out of room in its traditional centers

Demand for compute is colliding with physical and regulatory limits in FLAP markets.

Apple’s new Studio Displays come with Thunderbolt 5

The new displays come with better cameras, new sound systems, and Thunderbolt 5 ports.

'She's a 10, but also decaying' — the five zombies from Resident Evil Requiem I wish I could be friends with

Sorry Leon, but these iconic zombies are the five Resident Evil Requiem characters I want to hang out with.

Apple’s New MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Have New Chips, More Storage, and Higher Prices

Apple also announced two new pricey Studio Display computer monitors. If you're waiting on that rumored entry-level MacBook, the company seems to be saving it for its March 4 media event.

Apple unveils M5 Pro and M5 Max chips with new ‘Fusion Architecture’

The chips are engineered around Apple's new Fusion Architecture, an advanced design that merges two dies into a single, high-performance system on a chip (SoC).

Apple just dropped the next-gen Studio Display and Studio Display XDR — here's what's new

Apple just updated its Studio Display with an upgraded camera, more advanced ports, and better sound, but it also ushered in a new Studio Display XDR to replace the Pro Display XDR.

The 6G, modular, robot phones of the future

Year after year, we mostly know what to expect from our smartphone upgrades. Galaxy, iPhone, Pixel, or whatever else, everything seems to get slightly better (and occasionally more expensive) without many surprises in store. That's not to say there are no new ideas left in smartphones, though. You j...

Xiaomi, unlike Google and Samsung, thinks camera hardware comes first

When it launched the 17 and 17 Ultra in Europe on Saturday, Xiaomi bucked an industry trend: it didn't really talk about AI all that much. And it really didn't talk about AI when it showed off the two phones' cameras, including a special edition 17 Ultra co-created with Leica. According to Angus Ng,...