Saturday, October 17, 2026
Region

Americas

Latest news and updates from Americas.

This stretchy MagSafe storage pouch gives your phone a sizable trunk
Technology

This stretchy MagSafe storage pouch gives your phone a sizable trunk

There's a new storage upgrade option for smartphones compatible with wireless chargers and other magnetic accessories, but it won't help if you've run out of ro...

iPhone Duo orders are already delayed into 2027
Technology

iPhone Duo orders are already delayed into 2027

Delivery estimates for the iPhone Duo slipped into next year in less than an hour after Apple opened preorders for it at 8AM ET on Friday. At the time of writin...

The Sony Xperia 10 VI won’t be getting a promised update to Android 17
Technology

The Sony Xperia 10 VI won’t be getting a promised update to Android 17

When the midrange Sony Xperia 10 VI was announced over two years ago with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset and Android 14, Sony promised three major OS upd...

The first vibe-coded gun is here
Technology

The first vibe-coded gun is here

Since gun-rights activist and alt-right-friendly agitator Cody Wilson made the first 3D-printed firearm 13 years ago, he's helped usher in a chaotic era of untr...

The iPhone Duo is now available to preorder at $1,999
Technology

The iPhone Duo is now available to preorder at $1,999

Few phones have been more anticipated than a foldable iPhone, but it's finally here. The iPhone Duo was unveiled during Apple's "Surprise and shine" event along...

Surface Laptop Ultra review: a different kind of MacBook Pro
Technology

Surface Laptop Ultra review: a different kind of MacBook Pro

After setting up Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra, I spent five minutes just staring at it. I wasn't surprised by its MacBook Pro-like design or blown away by i...

Time is a-changin’: say goodbye to the leap second
Technology

Time is a-changin’: say goodbye to the leap second

An important change will soon be made to global timekeeping that aims to prevent potential infrastructure failures akin to the Y2K bug scare. On Thursday, the I...

The Tesla Roadster flew, drove upside down, and hit 60mph in under a second
Technology

The Tesla Roadster flew, drove upside down, and hit 60mph in under a second

Elon Musk promised a flying car. So the Tesla Roadster did exactly that. Tesla demonstrated its next-generation Roadster at an event in Waco, Texas, where the e...

Steam can now show game achievements in separate ‘sets’
Technology

Steam can now show game achievements in separate ‘sets’

Valve is introducing a major new feature for Steam achievements called "achievement sets" that lets developers list different groups of achievements for a base...

ChatGPT can peek at your Chrome tabs now
Technology

ChatGPT can peek at your Chrome tabs now

OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas browser is gone, but now ChatGPT's Google Chrome extension is getting some upgrades that allow it to use the browser tabs you already hav...

Sega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 remaster from sale following disastrous launch
Technology

Sega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 remaster from sale following disastrous launch

Sega is removing Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition from storefronts following a disastrous launch where users complained about issues like bugs and upscali...

The tech backlash is now in theaters
Technology

The tech backlash is now in theaters

Though movies about disruptive tech founders are nothing new, 2026 has been unusually stacked with features that take a much more critical look at how Silicon V...

The Morning Briefing

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Be the first to receive the latest news, market analysis and updates — delivered straight to your inbox.