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March 08, 2026
Tech
Palmer Luckey’s retro gaming startup ModRetro reportedly seeks funding at $1B valuation
ModRetro, the vintage gaming startup by Palmer Luckey, is in talks to raise funding at a $1 billion valuation, according…
March 08, 2026
Tech
Will the Pentagon’s Anthropic controversy scare startups away from defense work?
In just over a week, negotiations over the Pentagon’s use of Anthropic’s Claude technology fell through, the Trump administration designated…
March 08, 2026
Tech
I changed these 5 Google Maps settings, and my commute is actually faster now
Google Maps has been my default navigation service for years now, and for the most part (except for one day…
March 08, 2026
Tech
Apple is going high-end with new ‘Ultra’ products next
Fresh off launching the low-cost MacBook Neo, Apple is reportedly preparing at least three new products that will fit into…
March 08, 2026
Tech
Listen to this: Mabe Fratti’s experimental cello pop
The opening notes of “Kravitz”, which kicks off Mabe Fratti’s 2024 record Sentir Que No Sabes, are lodged in my…
March 08, 2026
Tech
Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps
To house the hundreds or thousands of temporary workers needed to build an AI data center, developers are increasingly relying…
March 08, 2026
Tech
What we’re listening to, watching, and reading right now.
There is so much art out there that it’s absolutely impossible to keep up. Whether it’s a slept-on post-punk album…
March 08, 2026
Tech
My Switch 2 thinks the $40 S10 Lite is Nintendo’s $90 controller
Crowning the EasySMX S10 the best Switch 2 controller last fall was easy. The $60 wireless gamepad, which is often…
March 08, 2026
Tech
My Wi-Fi kept dropping until I toggled this hidden Android setting
Modern Android phones come with several adaptive features designed to make the design smarter over time. These settings adjust performance,…
March 08, 2026
Tech
The complete and surprising history of Furby
The hottest toy of 1998 was sort of adorable, and sort of annoying. It couldn’t do much — couldn’t do…