Razer is taking $20 reservations for Project Ava, a tiny holographic anime companion for your desk. It uses AI and computer vision to watch you and your screen, but an early demo was plagued by inaccuracies and cringey chatter. It feels like a sad vision of gaming’s AI future.
Ugreen is making a huge push into AI and smart living at CES 2026. The company announced a new NAS with local AI, a full home security system, and a powerful 300W charger, all aiming to create a connected, private ecosystem.
The U.S. power grid is under immense strain from data centers, but its biggest threat might be its own workforce. High turnover and a wave of retirements are colliding with a 50% demand surge. Stability hinges on culture, not just cables.
This year’s tech previews are all about embedding AI directly into devices like glasses, security cameras, and home robots. The promise is faster, more private, and always-available intelligence. But is the hardware ready to deliver?
This year, reliable government data became harder to find than ever. A long shutdown delayed key reports, and some datasets vanished entirely. When we can’t agree on the facts, making smart policy—or even having a sane conversation—becomes impossible.
Scientists have struggled to see how cells decide their future. A new computational method, ddHodge, uses advanced math to finally map these high-stakes decisions in development and disease.
The CEO of America’s largest utility says the power grid is flashing major warnings. He compares it to ignoring a car’s check engine light, predicting price hikes and potential supply crunches as AI and electrification surge.
A new report highlights a massive shift in how consumers find brands. AI search tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini are making specific recommendations, and 80% of people rely on these “zero-click” answers for nearly half their queries. This is gutting organic web traffic and reshaping marketing fo
A new industry guide highlights a surprisingly basic source of waste in data centers: measurement error. It claims that small inaccuracies in cooling systems lead to massive, unnecessary energy consumption and costs.
The satellite industry is pivoting to support connected vehicles. Low Earth Orbit constellations promise to solve persistent fleet management headaches like coverage gaps and data latency.
