EXCLUSIVE: Lockbox Cast and Director Reveal How They Adapted the Knifepoint Horror Podcast for the Big Screen
Director Daniel Stamm and stars Lou Taylor Pucci and Katharine Isabelle discuss adapting the Knifepoint Horror podcast into Lockbox, collaborating with Carla Gugino, and crafting an unpredictable supernatural horror film.
WhatsApp pausing usernames for hundreds of millions of users over fraud fears
WhatsApp’s username feature has run into trouble in India, where officials are concerned about impersonation fraud and fake accounts.
Your Living Room Smart TV Just Got a Privacy Boost with MacPaw’s ClearVPN
Smart TVs are no longer just for streaming shows, as they are now just as connected as your phone. MacPaw is extending it's ClearVPN to Apple TV and Android TV, bringing privacy protection to the screen you use most in your living room.
Amazon wants to design in-house chips for Kindles, Fire TV, and Echo speakers
Ming-Chi Kuo reports Amazon will shift to in-house chips for Kindle and Fire TV starting in 2027, and Amazon's own hardware chief corroborated the direction hours later.
A stolen Kia reveals the hidden limits of connected car technology
A UK technology analyst had his Kia tracked via Kia Connect, an Apple AirTag, and doorbell footage, and still couldn't recover it.
AI wants to summarize it all. TripAdvisor’s misleading reviews show AI will also ruin your travel plans
TripAdvisor's AI review summaries are calling unsafe hotels "spotless" and "friendly." Here's why you shouldn't trust that AI overview before booking.
Your Galaxy Watch is losing a health feature, and the replacement needs another gadget
Samsung Health is notifying US Galaxy Watch users that Vascular Load will disappear in late July, with Blood Pressure Trend replacing it in Samsung Health 7.0 and One UI Watch 9.
The Razr Fold now gets along better with iPhones thanks to AirDrop
The Motorola Razr Fold is now the first Motorola phone to support AirDrop-style file sharing with Apple devices through Google’s Quick Share
iPhone 18 Pro Max leak claims a battery capacity eclipsing the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Apple’s next Pro Max model could beat Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra on battery size, especially in markets where it ships without a physical SIM tray.
Samsung may stop gatekeeping the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s anti-peeking display with the Galaxy S27 series
A new report claims Samsung may bring its Flex Magic Pixel privacy display technology to the entire Galaxy S27 lineup, including the base, Plus, Pro, and Ultra models
Samsung is making it no secret that a wider, pocket-friendly foldable phone is coming
Samsung's latest teasers are dropping some not-so-subtle hints about the Galaxy Z Fold 8 lineup. From pizza slices to clever visual tricks, everything points toward a wider, more pocket-friendly foldable arriving.
Opera’s new Paste Protect feature stops the clipboard attack your antivirus can’t catch
Opera's new Paste Protect feature blocks ClickFix attacks natively in its desktop browser, making it the first major browser to address a threat that antivirus software isn't designed to catch.
Nothing’s next budget earbuds are coming for boring AirPods clones
Nothing has confirmed that Ear (3a), its next affordable wireless earbuds, will launch on July 7 in White, Black, Yellow, and Pink color options
Sony is helping bury physical games, and preservation is being left to clean up the mess
Sony’s reported 2028 PS5 disc cutoff would push PlayStation deeper into digital licensing, leaving preservation advocates to deal with the mess the industry still hasn’t properly solved.
X wants you to go live with its new streaming hub, and is offering $1 million to make it worth your while
X has launched Live Studio, a dedicated streaming command center inside Creator Studio, and is putting $1 million on the table to incentivize creators to go live on the platform.
The OPPO Watch X3 has a ridiculous feature I cannot stop using
The OPPO Watch X3’s remote control feature started as a silly way to scroll from my wrist, then became one of its most useful everyday tricks.
Apple reportedly wants to sell 10 million foldable iPhones, but the starting price could give you serious sticker shock
Apple has reportedly raised its iPhone Ultra production target to around 10 million units, up from the previously estimated 7 to 8 million units.
Beatbot’s AI pool cleaners aim to keep your Summer celebration going during peak season with deep discounts
Been eyeing a pool cleaner, but dissuaded by budget constraints? You can now skip the manual maintenance and keep your pool party-ready with Beatbot's AI-powered robotic cleaners, which are now available with up to 44% discount during their summer carnival.
PS Plus adds Modern Warfare III in July, plus two games worth your time
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III headlines July's PS Plus lineup, and even with a widely criticized campaign, its multiplayer package makes it worth adding to your library.
iPad Pro refresh could land in 2027 with a cooling boost, but no design change
Apple is reportedly testing new iPad Pro models for spring 2027, with faster chips and a possible vapor chamber cooling system.
Apple’s M6 chip isn’t even here yet, but you’ll see M7 Macs early in 2027
Mark Gurman says Apple is aiming to launch its first M7-powered devices in early 2027, alongside a refreshed iPad Pro lineup and redesigned entry-level MacBook Pro.
The entry-level MacBook Pro could get a design refresh in 2027, and it’s about time
Apple's entry-level MacBook Pro will get a new design for the first time since 2021, reportedly arriving in H1 2027.
In this economy, Cinder City is asking for 64GB RAM. The rest of its PC specs are even weirder. [Update]
Cinder City's recommended PC requirements list 64GB of RAM alongside an RTX 4060, leaving PC gamers wondering whether the specs are a mistake or a sign of what's to come.
Study finds humans will talk to AI ghosts of the dead as reincarnations, and it’s pretty grim
The first user-experience study of AI "generative ghosts" finds that people prefer simulations that speak as the deceased rather than about them.
The iPhone 18 Pro could launch in these three colors, and black still isn’t one of them
Weibo leaker Instant Digital claims the iPhone 18 Pro will launch in Dark Cherry, Light Blue, and Silver-Gray, with no black option in the lineup.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX could be making an AI device that’s slimmer than the iPhone
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has reportedly shown investors an early handset-like AI device prototype, though it is unclear whether it will become a product.
SwitchBot’s new outdoor security camera uses AI to describe activity around your home
The new Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K records in 3K, tracks motion, summarizes events with AI, and helps users find footage using simple prompts.
Xbox might let you digitize your game discs, and the timing makes perfect sense
Xbox's Disc2Digital feature would let players insert a physical disc, install the game, and receive a permanent digital entitlement, with Xbox 360 and original Xbox discs not supported.
NASA is investing $590 million in private contractors to build humanity’s first Moon outpost
NASA has awarded $590 million in contracts to Astrobotic, Firefly, and Intuitive Machines to deliver landers and cargo to the Moon as part of its $30 billion Moon Base program.
Apple’s Hide My Email feature has an unfixed bug that leaves email addresses exposed
Apple's Hide My Email vulnerability allows anyone to link a generated anonymous email address back to a real Apple ID.
Sony is shutting down the PS3 and PS Vita stores after a very long run
PS3 and PS Vita store purchases will end in phases, starting with select PS3 markets in 2026 and expanding globally in 2027.
Cambrige experts find utterly simple fix for longer lasting EV batteries. Just put some pressure on it.
Cambridge researchers found that applying the right constant pressure to lithium-ion battery cells could double their lifespan without changing the chemistry.
Sony kills physical PlayStation games. The era of discs comes to an end for Team Blue
Starting January 2028, no new PlayStation games will receive physical disc versions. Existing disc games and consoles with disc drives are unaffected.
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus Review: Portability meets serious firepower
Quick Review The EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus is a powerful portable power station built for homeowners who want reliable emergency backup without committing to a permanent whole-home battery installation. With a 3,072Wh LFP battery, 3,600W continuous inverter output, and the ability to expand up to 11kWh with additional battery packs, it occupies a sweet […]
Sony’s WH-1000XM6 headphones just became more tempting for gamers who hate gaming headsets
Sony's WH-1000XM6 update adds Bluetooth GMAP support for lower-latency gaming audio, but the feature only helps when the connected phone, PC, tablet, or handheld supports the same standard.
Acer’s 1,000Hz gaming monitor is real, expensive, and stuck waiting on a launch date
Acer’s 1,000Hz gaming monitor is listed on Amazon for $699.99, but it’s still out of stock, and its fastest mode requires a major drop from QHD to 720p.
I hate sharing my Mac, but a face-unlocking app finally cured my privacy paranoia
A new free and open source Mac app called FaceGate lets you lock individual apps using Face Unlock,Touch ID, or a password, all processed locally on your device.
The charm of a tiny Windows tablet is apparently dead at Microsoft. Long live the Surface Go!
Microsoft has reportedly stopped manufacturing Surface Go and Surface Laptop Go devices, leaving Surface Pro and Surface Laptop as the company’s remaining Surface PC lines