Telegram introduces third-party verification and new search filters
Telegram has introduced a new third-party account verification system as part of its latest app update, the company …
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The best gaming handhelds for 2025
Handheld gaming systems are having a moment. While people have been gaming on the go since the days …
The best VPN service for 2025
Virtual private networks (VPNs) promise the potential to stream any content, from anywhere. They unlock content from abroad …
Bluesky and Threads showed us very different visions for a post-X future
There’s no longer any question that Threads and Bluesky have created the most viable alternatives to the platform …
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon will face securities fraud charges in the US
Terraforms Labs CEO Do Kwon spent the last day of 2024 getting extradited to the US, Reuters reports. …
The best mobile gaming controllers for 2025
While the PlayStation’s DualShock design has gained its share of devotees over the years, the Xbox gamepad is …
The best budget wireless earbuds for 2025
Big-name brands like Apple, Sony, and Bose tend to dominate the headlines when it comes to wireless earbuds, …
The US Treasury Department says it was hacked in a China-linked cyberattack
Documents and workstations at the US Treasury Department were accessed during a cyberattack, The New York Times reports. The …
In 2024, the camera of the year was a drone
Aside from the global shutter on Sony’s A9 III and some cool mirrorless options — the Fujifilm X100 …
Meta is working on a fix for a software update that bricked Quest headsets
Meta is reportedly working on an issue with a software update that bricked some Quest 2, Quest 3 …
The Morning After: The 12 best gadgets we reviewed in 2024
As 2025 approaches, we’re reviewing all our… reviews. Yes, everything we poked, prodded, and critiqued this year. Alongside …
LG’s new UltraGear lineup includes a bendable 5K OLED
As is tradition, LG is announcing several of its new OLED monitors before CES 2025 kickoffs in earnest. …
Healthcare organizations in the US may soon get a cybersecurity overhaul
A set of new requirements proposed by the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for …