Top chargers and portable power solutions revealed at CES 2026
TL;DR CES 2026 featured a range of new chargers and power banks without a single dominant trend, following last year’s…
Sony’s Hyperpop PS5 Covers Bring Neon RGB Color to Standard Consoles
TL;DR Sony’s first PlayStation announcement of 2026 is the Hyperpop Collection, a set of neon console covers and matching controllers…
L’Oréal’s New LED Face Masks Address Key Problems in the LED Market
TL;DR The Verge reporter says L’Oréal’s latest LED face masks solve several common issues with at-home light-therapy devices. The piece…
Tailwind Labs says it cut about 75% of its engineering staff amid downturn
TL;DR A pull request to add an LLM-optimized /llms.txt docs endpoint on Tailwind's docs repo sparked debate after a core…
Odinn unveils Omnia luggable datacenter with up to 4 Nvidia H200 GPUs
TL;DR Hardware maker Odinn showed Omnia at CES: a 35 kg enclosure that packs AMD EPYC CPUs, up to four…
Quilt’s data-driven fix for heat pumps enables reliable three-zone units
TL;DR Quilt launched a three-zone mini-split that uses extensive sensor data and software updates to improve low-speed compressor control and…
Dell’s CES 2026 briefing stood out for being refreshingly low on AI talk
TL;DR At its CES 2026 pre-briefing, Dell and Alienware focused on hardware updates and consumer-facing products while largely avoiding AI-centric…
WhatsApp rolls out Member Tags, Text Stickers and Event Reminders
TL;DR WhatsApp announced three group-chat features — Member Tags, Text Stickers and Event Reminders — beginning a staggered rollout starting…
X5 Alteron: Hyperkin and GameSir’s modular clamp-on controller for N64/GameCube
TL;DR Hyperkin, working with GameSir, unveiled the X5 Alteron — a modular clamp-on wireless controller. Its design is customizable and…
WBD Rejects Paramount’s $108.4B Bid, Calls It an $87B-Debt Leveraged Buyout
TL;DR Warner Bros. Discovery’s board unanimously turned down Paramount Skydance’s revised $108.4 billion proposal, saying it would burden the company…