Smart Home & IoT Remembering Om Malik: A Pioneer Who Humanized Technology and Shaped a Generation of Tech Journalism October 18, 2026 Siti Muinah When Stacey Higginbotham first began reading Om Malik in 2004, she was a young tech reporter searching for a way to break free from the monotonous cycle of trade journalism.…
Tech News & Gadgets J Mascis has nothing better to do October 18, 2026 Iffa Jayyana That is not to say that the Dinosaur Jr. frontman is entirely devoid of humor or charm. As a recent interview was winding down and the reporter began thanking him…
Tech News & Gadgets Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS Sees Deal Pricing at Best Buy, Offering a Potent Alternative to the Steam Deck OLED October 18, 2026 Suro Senen The portable gaming PC landscape continues to evolve rapidly, and a notable hardware discount is bringing one of the market’s more compelling alternatives into sharper focus for prospective buyers. The…
Tech News & Gadgets New York Representative Introduces the ‘Power To The Players Act’ to Guarantee Digital Game Ownership and Combat Server Closures October 18, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy A fresh legislative battle over consumer rights in the modern video game industry is taking shape in Washington, D.C. Representative Ritchie Torres of New York’s 15th congressional district in the…
Tech News & Gadgets Disney Extends Lifeline to Character.AI Staff Following Startup’s Bankruptcy Filing October 18, 2026 Basiran The interactive AI chatbot platform Character.AI is charting an uncertain path forward following its formal filing for bankruptcy earlier this week. However, even as the startup navigates the complex dismantling…
Tech News & Gadgets The Unbothered Guitar God: J Mascis on Dinosaur Jr.’s Longevity, Tube Amps, and the Realities of Modern Live Music October 18, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman For decades, Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis has cultivated the persona of a quintessential alternative rock slacker guitar god. Standing stoically onstage under a mop of silver hair and a…
Tech News & Gadgets Meta Quietly Removes Controversial Commercial Terms Language That Sparked Publisher Alarm Over AI Scraping October 18, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman Meta has quietly removed a controversial update to its commercial terms of use that alarmed legal experts and digital publishers, who warned the language effectively granted the social media giant…
Smart Home & IoT Remembering Om Malik: A Pioneer Who Humanized Technology and Shaped a Generation of Tech Journalists October 18, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy The technology world is mourning the loss of Om Malik, a pioneering tech journalist, visionary publisher, and humanist whose work fundamentally changed how we understand the intersection of innovation and…
Tech News & Gadgets TikTok Permanently Bans Official Social Media Account for Alex Gibney’s Musk Documentary Ahead of Wider Release October 18, 2026 Asro Just ahead of the wider theatrical and public rollout of acclaimed filmmaker Alex Gibney’s highly anticipated documentary about Elon Musk, TikTok has taken the dramatic step of banning the film’s…
Tech News & Gadgets Meta Removes Content-Scraping Language From Commercial Terms Following Publisher Backlash October 18, 2026 Sagoh Meta has quietly removed a controversial provision from its newly updated commercial terms of use that sparked widespread concern across the digital publishing industry. The language in question had suggested…