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NASA updates Voyager 2 to extend the 1977 probe’s lifespan yet again

NASA successfully executed a plan to extend the life of Voyager 2’s scientific instruments.

OpenAI gives Daybreak partners access to a more powerful cybersecurity model

OpenAI’s Daybreak program now has two tiers, with the higher one giving partners access to a more advanced cybersecurity model.

Apple may introduce a photo authentication tool in iOS 27

Reference Image could be a new way to prove provenance in the wake of generative AI.

NYC Mayor Mamdani announces support for the Delivery Protection Act

Amazon is unsurprisingly fighting measure to stop use of contractors for last-mile delivery in NYC.

YouTube is making it harder for creators to start getting a cut of ad revenue

New YouTube partners will now need twice the number of watch hours or Shorts views in order to qualify for a cut of ad revenue.

What does a $100 smartphone get you in 2026?

To get a decent cell phone at or under $100, you’re going to have to get creative. Here’s what to do.

Before you throw out your old USB drives, do this first

Deleting old files before throwing a storage device away actually offers very little protection.

An OpenClaw agent reportedly hacked a gym’s booking system and kicked someone off a waiting list

This is just the latest story of an AI agent going rogue.

What’s the difference between MagSafe and Qi wireless charging?

Magnets work the same whether you use an iPhone or Android device, but there are some nitty gritty differences in standards you should be aware of.

Here’s how to pair your Roku remote

If you’ve reset your Roku remote or got a new one and need to manually pair it, these are the steps to take.