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Slow downloads? These tweaks could speed up your router

If your Wi-Fi is a bit sluggish, there are some things you should check before upgrading your router.

A $2 sticker let me bypass the Meta Glasses’ anti-creep feature

Meta’s smart glasses are supposed to alert bystanders when they’re recording. Bypassing those safety features is trivially easy, unfortunately.

Super Mario Sunshine is the Switch 2’s next GameCube addition

The sunny 2002 platformer was the direct follow-up to Super Mario 64.

The EU’s Right to Repair directive kicks in today

Today is the day the EU’s Right to Repair rules come into force that will, eventually, make it much easier to fix your broken gear.

Slate Truck first drive: A minimalist’s delight

Slate’s anti-truck EV is poised to deliver on all of its promises.

Electronic Arts says it’ll be a private company next week

Electronic Arts will close its $55 billion deal to go private by August 4 next week.

You can now play Xbox games on Hisense TVs without a console

Microsoft has started rolling out the Xbox app to Hisense TVs and other TVs powered by VIDAA OS.

HoverAir’s Versa is a pocket gimbal camera and drone mashup

HoverAir has unveiled Versa, an interesting product that marries a gimbal camera and drone.

Amazon’s Zoox is the first steering wheel-free robotaxi to get regulatory approval for paid rides

The NHTSA has given Amazon’s Zoox permission to charge for rides. It’s the first AV with no manual controls to get it.

Tecno’s new concept may be the first truly bezel-less smartphone

Tecno is teasing a truly bezel-less smartphone concept and it’ll reveal it at IFA 2026.