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Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Rides Again on Switch, Here’s How it Stacks Up Against the Original

Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Rides Again on Switch, Here’s How it Stacks Up Against the Original

Nintendo has resurrected a 1995 oddity and incorporated it into the Switch family, literally, as the original Virtual Boy sat…
Longevity stations are here—should you buy one?

Longevity stations are here—should you buy one?

Withings I’m not a doctor, but I’ve always believed the secret to longevity is simple: good sleep, real food, lots…
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A11+ Proves You Don’t Need to Spend More for a Great Tablet

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A11+ Proves You Don’t Need to Spend More for a Great Tablet

Samsung released the Galaxy Tab A11+ late last year, and it quietly exceeded people’s expectations with what it does at…
Rocket reentries are leaving measurable lithium pollution in the upper atmosphere

Rocket reentries are leaving measurable lithium pollution in the upper atmosphere

On February 19, 2025, a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster fell back toward Earth, its fiery descent slicing across Europe’s night…
NASA Delays Launch of Artemis II Lunar Mission Once Again

NASA Delays Launch of Artemis II Lunar Mission Once Again

NASA has once again postponed the launch of Artemis II, the crewed lunar flyby mission, setting a new launch window…
Meet the next generation of Game of Thrones replacements

Meet the next generation of Game of Thrones replacements

Game of Thrones was the most culturally dominant TV show of the 2010s, the most popular show in HBO’s history,…
Samsung is adding Perplexity to Galaxy AI

Samsung is adding Perplexity to Galaxy AI

In addition to summoning Bixby or Gemini, Galaxy S26 users will be able to call on Perplexity by saying “hey,…
Apple might take a new approach to announcing its next products

Apple might take a new approach to announcing its next products

Apple has invited the tech press to a “special Apple experience” on March 4, but it might unfold a bit…
Can the creator economy stay afloat in a flood of AI slop?

Can the creator economy stay afloat in a flood of AI slop?

Online creators and their business models were on our mind this week after mega-popular YouTuber MrBeast announced that his company…
I started using a self-hostable AI research app and I should have sooner

I started using a self-hostable AI research app and I should have sooner

While NotebookLM is an amazing research tool, and there are some great prompts that can make it even more powerful,…