My iPhone hit 1,000 charge cycles — Here’s how it’s holding up

I’ve had my iPhone 15 Pro Max for three years and have completed 1,000 battery charge cycles. Here’s what the experience has been like.

How to improve your FPS for better gaming (without buying new hardware)

Frame rates and graphical fidelity have an inverse relationship, so making your games look a little less beautiful runs them much better.

AMD is acquiring AI company World Labs in a deal worth more than $8 billion

World Labs co-founder and CEO Fei-Fei Li. | Bloomberg via Getty Images AMD announced today that it’s acquiring World Labs, an AI research lab co-founded by the prominent researcher Dr. Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal worth approximately $8.2 billion. World Labs launched in 2024 and was valued at $1 billion in a matter of […]

Discord is testing a lightweight mode to free up resources while gaming

Unsurprisingly, it’s called Game Mode.

Google will support ChromeOS until 2034 as it shifts to Googlebook OS

Some recent Chromebook devices will be able to switch to the new operating system.

Bose starts adding Auracast to its headphones

The flagship Bose headphones will now be able to connect to Auracast broadcasts for better accessibility. | Image: The Verge A new firmware update for the $449 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Gen 2 adds support for Bluetooth LE Audio and Auracast as beta features. The flagship Ultra headphones are the first from Bose to support […]

OpenAI’s AI agents need to catch up

OpenAI popularized the modern generative AI chatbot, but as its 2026 DevDay event approaches, it’s fallen behind in one of the industry’s hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents. On Tuesday, it will likely try to capture the lead in that race. Rumors abound that OpenAI will release its own AI agent, dubbed Aeon – […]

Ayaneo shrank down the Game Boy form factor with its latest $89 handheld

The Konkr Pocket Block is now up for preorder and will start shipping in October.

Trump finalizes rule to make cars less fuel efficient

President Donald Trump announces plans to weaken fuel efficiency and emissions rules for cars and trucks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on December 3rd, 2025. | Photo: Getty Images The US Department of Transportation finalized its plans today to weaken fuel efficiency standards, calling it “among the largest deregulatory […]

Meta is starting an enterprise business to justify its massive AI spending

Meta wants to sell its AI products and services to other companies.