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Tesla’s sales recover slightly, but the trend lines are all bad

  • Technology
  • Andrew J. Hawkins
  • Apr 2, 2026

Tesla's first quarter sales report is out, and depending on how you look at it, the numbers are good but also bad. The company's sales are up a modest 6 percent year over year, but that's probably not...

A jury says Meta and Google hurt a kid. What now?

  • Technology
  • Nilay Patel
  • Apr 2, 2026

Today on Decoder, we’re talking about the landmark social media addiction trials that just resulted in two major verdicts against Big Tech. There’s one case in New Mexico against Meta, and another in...

Indie Pass is a new subscription service just for indie games

  • Technology
  • Jay Peters
  • Apr 2, 2026

Indie.io, which offers a platform to help independent game developers publish their titles, is launching a new subscription service called Indie Pass. The service will cost $6.99 per month and have mo...

Microsoft’s new ‘superintelligence’ game plan is all about business

  • Technology
  • Hayden Field
  • Apr 2, 2026

Mustafa Suleyman has been preparing for his new job description for a long time. Suleyman is Microsoft's inaugural CEO of AI, but after the company underwent a large-scale restructuring in mid-March,...

This even smaller credit card-sized e-reader has one tragic flaw

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Apr 2, 2026

There’s a new smallest e-reader in my life. The Xteink X3 is even smaller and thinner than Xteink’s X4 while also improving on the X4 with refined (but still far from great) software, simplified butto...

Google Home’s latest update makes Gemini better at understanding your commands

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Apr 2, 2026

Google is launching another update to its Home app, which is supposed to make controlling your smart home with its Gemini AI assistant "more natural and reliable," according to this week's release not...

United adds TSA wait times to its mobile app

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Apr 2, 2026

If you're flying United Airlines you'll now have a better idea of when you need to get to the airport to make your flight. Yesterday the airline announced several updates to its iOS and Android mobile...

Rising gas prices are good news for EV sales, for now

  • Technology
  • Lawrence Ulrich
  • Apr 2, 2026

It's become an American truism: Once you buy an SUV, there's no going back. And our love affair with pickups has been documented in a million country songs and TV commercials. But a brutal spike in ga...

Transfer Point is a modern adventure game made with 40-year-old software

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Apr 2, 2026

One of the year's most intriguing games was developed using software first released 40 years ago. Transfer Point looks and plays like a classic Mac point-and-click adventure game, and there's a very g...

Insider trading or random guy? It doesn’t matter to Polymarket

  • Technology
  • Mia Sato
  • Apr 2, 2026

In mid-March, conspiracy theories swirled claiming Benjamin Netanyahu had been replaced by an AI clone. Though there was no actual proof that the Israeli Prime Minister had been injured or killed, on...

Uber expands its $4,000 ‘Go Electric’ grant to drivers nationwide

  • Technology
  • Andrew J. Hawkins
  • Apr 2, 2026

Since last year, Uber has been offering drivers in a handful of locations - California, Colorado, Massachusetts and New York City - $4,000 to swap their gas guzzlers for electric vehicles. The company...

Have Trump's tariffs worked? This is where things stand a year after 'Liberation Day'

  • Business
  • Scott Horsley
  • Apr 2, 2026
  • US

It has been a year since President Trump announced double-digit tariffs on imports from around the world. So far, those levies have not produced the economic boom the president promised.