Android might finally stop making you tap twice for Wi-Fi
Google might be about to undo one of its most debated Android interface changes, almost four years after it first showed up. When Google launched Android 12 in 2021, it…
Waymo’s robotaxis didn’t know what to do when a city’s traffic lights failed
Waymo’s robotaxis suffered a serious failure on Saturday when a power outage affecting a large part of San Francisco caused problems for its autonomous cars in the city. Some 130,000…
Waymo’s robotaxis didn’t know what to do when a city’s traffic lights failed
Waymo’s robotaxis suffered a serious failure on Saturday when a power outage affecting a large part of San Francisco caused problems for its autonomous cars in the city. Some 130,000…
Samsung may power Galaxy Z Flip 8 with its own Exynos 2600 chip
Samsung is once again leaning into its in-house silicon strategy, with fresh industry reports suggesting that the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8 could be powered by the company’s next-generation Exynos…
You Asked: OLED Sunlight, VHS on 4K TVs, and HDMI Control Issues
On today’s episode of You Asked: how to protect your OLED TV from sunlight, fixing HDMI connection issues, and how to play your old VHS tapes on a brand new…
Your next prebuilt PC might arrive with memory loss
Paradox Customs has introduced a rather radical option to its prebuilt PC configurator: the ability to order a system with no RAM installed. The boutique builder says the move is…
5 Best Monitors for the Mac Mini (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Just about any monitor can work with a Mac Mini. It doesn’t need to be made by Apple or have any official certification. There’s a case to be made for…
Research Reveals the Optimal Way to Optimize
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems off…
What Is Lossless Audio, and Do You Really Need It?
There’s a difference, of course, between “putting some music on” and “listening to music.” The first is just a nice way of disturbing the silence while you get on with…
8 Best Planners of 2026: Roterunner, Hobonichi, Kokuyo
Similar to the Hobonichi above, the Jibun Techo uses super thin, super soft paper that makes it possible to include all of these pages and books without making it a…