April 19, 2026
Tech
I own 3 PC gaming handhelds, and this is the one I barely use
I’m a rare tech enthusiast who isn’t much of a gamer. Traditional gaming PCs and consoles never grabbed my intention.…
April 19, 2026
Tech
Palantir posts mini-manifesto denouncing inclusivity and ‘regressive’ cultures
Surveillance and analytics company Palantir recently posted what it called a “brief” 22-point summary of CEO Alexander Karp’s book “The…
April 19, 2026
Tech
TechCrunch Mobility: Uber enters its assetmaxxing era
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is…
April 19, 2026
Tech
HBO Max has a brilliant historical drama almost nobody talks about
HBO is responsible for a great many classic TV shows, from The Sopranos to Sex and the City to Game…
April 19, 2026
Tech
Stop Chasing 8000MHz DDR5 RAM
RAM prices have finally started to settle down after what feels like an eternity of absurd price increases in PC…
April 19, 2026
Tech
Nothing’s modular CMF Headphone Pro are down to their lowest price to date
Over the past several years, Nothing’s budget-centric subsidiary, CMF, has built a reputation for producing attractive, inexpensive products with features…
April 19, 2026
Tech
The Stars My Destination is classic sci-fi and proto-cyberpunk
This might feel like a somewhat obvious recommendation to some, but it flew under my radar until now. Alfred Bester’s…
April 19, 2026
Tech
Excel can now write its own formulas, and I haven’t typed one since
I know how to write Excel formulas, but I just don’t need to. Memorizing argument order for XLOOKUP or counting…
April 19, 2026
Tech
Cracks are starting to form on fusion energy’s funding boom
It happens in every emerging industry: founders and investors push toward a common goal, until the money starts to roll…
April 19, 2026
Tech
The future of local TV news has taken a Trumpian turn
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more stories on…