Razer turns Project Ava into a desk hologram: tiny AI anime companion
TL;DR Razer has moved Project Ava from software into hardware at CES 2026, presenting it as a small capsule that…
Aqara at CES 2026: Smart lock, thermostat, Matter camera and sensors
TL;DR At CES 2026 Aqara unveiled multiple new smart-home devices, including a smart lock that unlocks on approach, a thermostat…
Razer’s Project Motoko: headphone-form AI wearable with built-in cameras
TL;DR Razer unveiled Project Motoko at CES, a concept AI wearable that looks like wireless headphones and integrates two eye-level…
Prism.Tools — Free and privacy-focused developer utilities collection
TL;DR Prism.Tools is a public collection of free developer utilities presented as privacy-focused. The site aggregates dozens of single-purpose web…
Why SQLite Is Implemented in C: Performance, Portability and Stability
TL;DR SQLite has been written in standard C since its debut in 2000 and the project maintains that C remains…
Portland enacts phased ban on gas-powered leaf blowers beginning Jan. 1
TL;DR Portland implemented a phased prohibition on gas-powered leaf blowers starting Jan. 1, with a partial ban the first two…
Congress reverses most proposed NASA science cuts, leaves Shuttle plan unresolved
TL;DR House and Senate appropriations text restores the bulk of NASA's science budget for FY2026, reversing steep proposed cuts. The…
Tracking every watch I wear in 2026: which watch-tracking app I chose
TL;DR A technology writer plans to log every watch he wears during 2026 and evaluated four dedicated watch-tracking apps. He…
Ugreen expands into AI-powered smart-home surveillance with SynCare
TL;DR At CES 2026 Ugreen announced SynCare, a new line of AI-powered home surveillance cameras. The series includes two indoor…