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The Apple logo on the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

‘Sophisticated’ iPhone fraud involving fake handsets leads to convictions

A scam that defrauded Apple out of millions of dollars’ worth of iPhones has led to the convictions of two of the perpetrators.
New York Times Connection game logo.

NYT Connections today: answers and hints for Wednesday, February 21

Someone playing Wordle on a smartphone.

Wordle Today: Wordle answer and hints for February 21

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander heads to the moon.

U.S. lunar mission readies for crucial maneuver

A Falcon 9 rocket launches from the Kennedy Space Center in February 2024.

Watch SpaceX highlights of Falcon 9’s 300th successful mission

The KEF KC92 subwoofer.

KEF just let the dogs out with its new KC92 and Kube MIE subwoofers

A man and a woman smile in We Were the Lucky Ones.

Everything coming to Hulu in March 2024

The X-Men gather in X-Men '97.

Everything coming to Disney+ in March 2024

A concept design of an Apple smart ring, showing a screen with exercise information on it,

An Apple smart ring could be coming soon

Side view of Nothing Phone 2a leaked renders.

Nothing Phone 2a: news, rumored price, release date, and more

The Acer Swift Go 14 2024 laptop placed on a wooden table.

Acer’s new superthin laptops are also highly affordable

Apple Music Replay screenshots via Apple.

Apple Music just got a cool feature you won’t find on Spotify

Black and green variants of the OnePlus Watch 2.

This is the OnePlus Watch 2, and it looks incredible

OnePlus has given us our first glimpse of its next smartwatch. It looks quite elegant and fresh, but it’s the battery life claim that gives us the most hope.
Iron Mask and Shionne attack in Tales of Arise.

Xbox Game Pass gets one of 2021’s best games today

One of 2021's best RPGs was just added to Xbox Game Pass, and more games are on the way this month.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro.

Samsung adding Auracast and 360 Audio to more TVs, phones, and earbuds

Samsung is expanding the capability of its phones, tablets, TVs, and earbuds, adding Auracast, 360 Audio, and fast switching.
Nothing Phone 2a leaked render.

The Nothing Phone 2a just leaked with a truly unusual design

The Nothing Phone 2a just leaked again, this time with a look at its (supposed) official design. And it sure is something.
The new AI Assistant built into Adobe's Acrobat.

Great, now even PDFs will have AI built into them

Adobe's latest AI feature brings AI to its PDF editor, including the free PDF viewer Reader.
The Vizio SmartCast homescreen.

Walmart buys Vizio — and its ad and data business — for $2.3 billion

The rumors were true. Walmart is scooping up TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion in stock — and with it, Vizio's strong advertising and data business.
The Garmin Forerunner 165 in use.

Garmin’s newest running watch is cheaper than you’d expect

The Forerunner 165 is Garmin's latest running watch. It has a familiar design, is packed with health features, and is a lot cheaper than you'd expect.
fujifilm unveils x100v successor x100vi

Fujifilm’s successor to the wildly popular X100V has just landed

Fujifilm has unveiled the successor to the popular X100V camera. The new X100VI offers in-body stabilization and a larger sensor, but also gets a price bump.
A troupe of dancing robots.

Guinness video celebrates robotic record-breakers

Guinness World Records says more and more robots are entering the record books, and it put together a video to celebrate the fact.
A Wyze smart camera.

Wyze camera breach allows strangers to peer into others’ homes

Wyze insists security is a top priority for the company after it emerged that thousands of customers saw imagery from smart cameras that didn't belong to them.
ESA's ERS-2 satellite tumbling toward Earth.

Dramatic images show a large satellite tumbling toward Earth

The European Space Agency (ESA) has shared remarkable pictures showing one of its satellites in what it describes as a tumbling descent.
Chai points a finger gun at a robot in Hi-Fi Rush.

Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase: how to watch and what to expect

Nintendo is dropping a Partner Showcase this week, one that may reveal which Xbox games are coming to Switch. Here's when you can catch it.
iPhone 15 Pro in hand with iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 in background.

Stop putting your wet iPhone in rice — seriously

Experts have been warning users against the rice bag technique for over a decade. Now, Apple also advises against putting a wet iPhone in dry rice.
The Google Gemini AI logo.

Google may build Gemini AI directly into Chrome

Google is testing a new way to access its Gemini AI chatbot in the Chrome browser.
Combat in the game Nightingale.

This might be why AMD’s FSR 3 isn’t picking up momentum

The developers of an upcoming survival game decided to remove AMD's FSR 3 before launch due to unexpected crashes.
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander heads to the moon.

How to watch Intuitive Machines land Odysseus on the moon on Thursday

Texas-based Intuitive Machines will make history if it achieves a soft landing of its Odysseus spacecraft on Thursday.
NASA's Perserverance Mars rover.

Relive Mars rover’s spectacular landing exactly 3 years ago

NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars on February 18, 2021, so it's the perfect time to rewatch some of the most amazing footage of the spacecraft landing.
Earth as seen from Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander as it heads to the moon.

Check out these cool Earth images from the latest moon mission

Intuitive Machines has shared some incredible images snapped by its moon-bound Odysseus spacecraft shortly after launch on Thursday.
Simu Liu in a promo for the 2024 People's Choice Awards.

Where to watch the 2024 People’s Choice Awards

Awards season continues as the biggest names in TV, movies, and music come together for the 2024 People's Choice Awards. And we'll tell you where to watch it.
In an ejection that would have caused its rotation to slow, a magnetar is depicted losing material into space in this artist’s concept. The magnetar’s strong, twisted magnetic field lines (shown in green) can influence the flow of electrically charged material from the object, which is a type of neutron star.

Astronomers are figuring out what causes incredibly bright flashes in space

Some of the oddest cosmic phenomena are short but powerful flashes called fast radio bursts. Now astronomers have observed one before and after it occurred,
The CHAPEA mission 1 crew (from left: Nathan Jones, Ross Brockwell, Kelly Haston, Anca Selariu) exit a prototype of a pressurized rover and make their way to the CHAPEA facility ahead of their entry into the habitat on June 25, 2023.

NASA is looking for volunteers for yearlong simulated Mars mission

If you've ever wanted to visit Mars, then NASA has an offer for you. The agency is running a simulated mission to Mars, and it's looking for volunteers.
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is a relatively close star-forming region known as IRAS 16562-3959.

Hubble spots a massive star forming amid clouds of dust and gas

A stunning new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the birth of a new, massive star at around 30 times the mass of our sun.