The First Five Things You Should Do With Your Garmin Cirqa Smart Band

Make the most of Garmin’s first screenless smart band right from the start.

Seven Surprisingly Useful Mac Apps You’ve Never Heard Of

These lesser-known apps can vastly improve your macOS experience.

??Tutorial: Turn the Skill You Already Use at Work Into $1K/month on the Side

PLUS: everything you need + all prompts inside…

How the “censorship-industrial complex” is changing the Internet and US policy

I first heard the term “censorship-industrial complex” on April 15, 2025.  That’s when I got the tip that a small office in the U.S. State Department, which focused on monitoring and countering foreign disinformation from the likes of Russia, Iran, and China, was facing imminent shutdown—the next day.  And the reason? R/FIMI, as the office…

The Download: the next big thing in LLMs and how AI academic research is shifting

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. These startups are chasing the next big thing in LLMs Nine years after Google researchers introduced the transformer, this family of neural networks has become the engine inside every major large…

Meta adds dedicated ad exclusion audiences

The option will help brands avoid reaching people who don’t want to see their promotions, or people who legally cannot be targeted.

Study highlights Reddit’s influence on purchase decisions

Users in the U.S. and the U.K. turn to the platform’s communities for advice and recommendations and often trust people on the app more than family or friends.

TaoLu Turned My VR Headset Into A Martial Arts Dojo

Martial arts simulator TaoLu is a solid option for anyone looking for a change of pace in their VR fitness experiences.

Meta Just Cut The Price Of Beat Saber On Quest

Meta just reduced the price of Beat Saber on Quest from $30 to $20.

‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ VR Mod Nears 1.0 Release, ‘Mario Kart 8’ VR Mod Teased

Crementif released the ‘BetterVR’ mod for Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017) last December, bringing full 6DOF support and motion controls to the game on PC VR headsets. Now, nearing the mod’s 1.0 launch, not only has BetterVR gotten even better, but Crementif teased a Mario Kat 8 (2014) VR mod […]

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Station Crew Gears Up for Next Spacewalk, Keeps Up Microgravity Research

The next spacewalk outside the International Space Station is set to take place on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Two Expedition 75 astronauts will work in the vacuum of space to replace a space-to-ground antenna to maintain high-speed data and communication transmissions between the orbital outpost and mission controllers.

This Solar-Powered Garmin Smartwatch Is 50% Off Right Now

When fully charged, this watch has a 37-day battery life and makes sure you always know where you are.

This Solar-Powered Garmin Smartwatch Is 50% Off Right Now

When fully charged, this watch has a 37-day battery life and makes sure you always know where you are.

Garmin’s Basic GPS Running Watch Is $70 Off Right Now

This budget-friendly Garmin offers a lot of bang for the buck.

?? Astra Might Be Too Good at Hacking, So OpenAI Paused It

? Perplexity Wants to Be Your Entire Startup Team…

The Download: AI agents for science, and the “censorship-industrial complex”

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI for science needs reasoning, not just data —Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google and the cofounder of Schmidt Sciences, and Suhas Mahesh, who leads the AI for science work…

AI for science needs reasoning, not just data

Every few decades, someone announces that science has reached its end. In 1903, the revered physicist Albert Michelson wrote that the “facts of physical science have all been discovered.” In the 1980s, Stephen Hawking predicted that theoretical physics might be finished by the end of the century. With the explosive arrival of artificial intelligence, the…

Philips Hue in Fall 2026: What We Know So Far

In recent years, Philips Hue has consistently unveiled new products in conjunction with the major electronics trade show IFA. It’s that time of year again in Berlin in early September. Philips Hue won’t be represented at the trade show itself; it will likely be an off-site event. In recent years, this has always taken place…

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Meta adds more experimental Edits features to its beta tab

The company is allowing users to test new editing updates such as a speed curve function, color correction and folders.

LinkedIn updates feed display to drive more post replies and comments

The app is focusing on relevance and ranking engagement based on how pertinent an interaction is to each user, per a creator economy expert.

Apple Vision Pro Owners Can Soon Watch Live Immersive Friday Night Baseball

Live Friday Night Baseball is coming to Apple Immersive later this month, bringing MLB to Apple Vision Pro users with an Apple TV subscription.

Fallout-Inspired PC VR Survival Shooter D.E.C.A.Y. Hits Early Access This Month

D.E.C.A.Y., a Fallout-inspired VR survival shooter set in a dystopian post-nuclear America, hits PC VR in Early Access on August 21.

The XR Week Peek (2026.10.08): New rumors on Steam Frame, new VR mods, and more!

Are you ready for a new episode of this roundup of the best XR news of the week? Of course you are… otherwise, you wouldn’t be here! Top news of the week Speculations and updates about the Steam Frame The launch of the Steam Frame is getting closer, and we are keeping having updates and speculations about […]

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Apple Brings Live MLB Games to Vision Pro Starting August 28

Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) announced they’re bringing a handful of live baseball games to Vision Pro, with livestreamed games starting on August 28th. When Apple initially announced the number of games it had licensed in the August baseball schedule, it wasn’t clear whether Apple TV subscribers would get any immersive games to round […]

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10 Screenshot Hacks Every Mac User Should Know

You don’t need to remember multiple keyboard shortcuts.