“Open innovation is the foundation of AI progress” says Jensen Huang as Nvidia reveals big open source AI push - major acquisition sealed and new models on the way

Nvidia acquires SchedMD and launches Nemotron 3 open models, providing datasets, AI tools, and libraries for multi-agent workflows. [...]

Apple's new desktop computers are designed specifically for local AI development

Folks have been daisy-chaining Macs for AI—this refresh keeps that in mind. [...]

'It's a product that doesn't scream for attention, but captures it anyway': designer Carlo Borromeo on his new minimalist Smeg appliances — and why stripping away the color is the brand’s boldest design experiment yet

BorromeodeSilva brought the world the denim-coated Smeg fridge in 2012, but the studio's latest partnership was a totally different challenge. [...]

The Amazfit Active 2 smartwatch is under $110 / £105, got five stars in our review, and is the perfect buy if you're not a fan of the new Fitbit app

There's actually no reason not to go for its Premium sapphire-glass screen option. [...]

Mina the Hollower, a Sims alternative and other new indie games worth checking out

Indie Game Roundup: Mina the Hollower, a Sims alternative and more [...]

What to read this weekend: The new Image Comics miniseries, Of the Earth

Here's what we recommend this week. [...]

‘Scams are getting so much more efficient': New study warns over half of Americans hit by fraud in 2025 - and the figure is only going to get worse

AI isn’t helping either side – with scammers using it to refine attacks and consumers blindly trusting output. [...]

HP OmniBooks Get New Looks, OLED Displays at CES 2026

The flagship OmniBook Ultra looks super slim, and even the entry-level OmniBook 3 gets an OLED option. [...]

Android 16 users can get early access to 163 new emojis that'll soon be everywhere – here’s how

You can now test out Trombone, Landslide, and Distorted Face in the Android 16 QPR3 beta. [...]