Waymo’s robotaxis keep finding new things to drive into, and construction zones are the latest
Waymo's sixth recall in under a year pulls its entire fleet from highways after robotaxis repeatedly failed to detect construction zone closures in April and May.
The iPhone Air could get a second camera and a better chip in spring 2027
Mark Gurman reports the iPhone Air 2 arrives in spring 2027 with a second rear camera and the same A20 Pro chip as the iPhone 18 Pro.
BYD’s Great Tang eSUV offers 10-minute charging and a 590-mile range starting at $40,000
BYD launched the Great Tang electric SUV at $35,500 with a 590-mile range, 5-minute charging, and 150,000 preorders at launch.
BMW is taking orders for the i3 way ahead of schedule, and it’s got a happy problem to blame
BMW is opening i3 order books in Germany this week, months ahead of schedule, due to unexpectedly high demand.
Sony’s new LYTIA L910 camera sensor will turbocharge night shots and 4K capture on phones
Sony's LYTIA L910 uses LOFIC and TCG-HDR to hit 100 dB dynamic range and 4K/60fps HDR in a single exposure.
Porsche’s 2027 Taycan gets virtual E-Shift gears hooked to real paddle shifters
The 2027 Porsche Taycan gets E-Shift, an optional system adding eight simulated gears with shift jerks, a virtual rev limiter, and engine-braking feel.
Google’s new $99 Home Speaker offers 360-degree audio and next-gen Gemini perks
Google's new Home Speaker is available to pre-order at $99 in four colors, featuring Gemini AI and 360-degree audio.
Mercedes’s Chinese partner made an EV that costs under $10,000 and looks deceptively stylish
BAIC's Arcfox brand launched the refreshed Beta T1 compact EV in China at $9,200.
Samsung’s pet tech only needs a picture to detect health issues hurting your furry friends
Samsung announced an AI-powered pet health feature at VivaTech 2026 in partnership with startup Lifet.
DJI’s Osmo Pocket 4P packs two cameras and a 1,000-nit OLED screen
DJI announces the Osmo Pocket 4P dual-camera gimbal with 4K/240fps, D-Log 2 color, and a 1,000-nit OLED screen.
Online payments are dimming the charm of one of America’s top tourist attractions
Nearly 2,000 of America's classic tourist binoculars are getting tap-to-pay readers, replacing coin slots that fewer tourists carry change for.
OnePlus just announced a new budget phone series, but your chances of getting it are pretty slim
OnePlus announced the N Series starting with the N6, a budget phone for India priced under $300, with no US plans confirmed.
Everything new coming to Apple Wallet in iOS 27
iOS 27 brings enhanced passes, smarter hotel keys, bill splitting, and more to Apple Wallet this fall.
iOS 27’s Apple Pay fix won’t have you hunting for the right card before checkout
iOS 27 redesigns the Apple Pay checkout screen with swipe gestures, a card grid, and more payment details.
New OLED breakthrough could make the next see-through screen actually worth using
Seoul National University researchers built a transparent OLED electrode with up to 99% transparency and record conductivity.
Waiting for smartphone prices to drop? Nothing’s CEO has bad news for you
Nothing co-founder Carl Pei says RAM is now the most expensive component in a smartphone, accounting for over half the hardware cost.
Anker has launched the perfect 3-in-1 charger for Apple devices, but you can’t buy it yet
Anker has launched the Prime 3-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charger in China at 1,199 yuan (~$177), featuring a 1.62-inch touchscreen.
Amazon app now takes you shopping straight from the iPhone’s lock screen
Amazon has added six new visual search features to its shopping app, including an Amazon Lens lock screen widget for iPhone.
