Your Pixel phone is getting 5 free upgrades today - including a built-in scam detector

The November Pixel Drop adds better message security and fun new tools - all for free. [...]

Sony says Destiny 2 has not met expectations

Sony is not happy with the performance of Destiny 2, the company confirmed in its latest Q2 earnings announcement. "Regarding Destiny 2, partially due to changes in the competitive environment, t [...]

Google is clamping down on Android apps that cause excessive battery drain

It can be tough to know when a phone is on its deathbed or when an app is just being an overt battery hog. Google is going to help users get to the bottom of things, according to a recent Android Deve [...]

The best board games to gift for the 2025 holiday season

Once upon a time, a "board game" meant Monopoly or Risk. Then several brave souls dared to ask the question: "What if this was fun?" Thirty years later, we're blessed with tab [...]

Sign up for T-Mobile 5G Home Internet and get up to $300 cash back - here's how

T-Mobile's home internet plans start at $35/month with a five-year price lock, plus a new rebate. We've got all the details. [...]

The Mac calculator’s original design came from letting Steve Jobs play with menus for ten minutes

In 1982, a young Mac developer turned Jobs into a UI designer—and accidentally invented a new technique. [...]

The first permanent Pokémon theme park opens in February 2026

PokéPark Kanto, the first permanent Pokémon theme park, will open its doors on February 5, 2026. Previous Pokémon parks and attractions existed in the past, but they were only open for a limited ti [...]

Sony Unveils 27-Inch, 240Hz PlayStation Monitor That Charges Your PS5 Controller

The new PlayStation-branded monitor is built for PS5 and PC, featuring high refresh rates, HDR support, and a clever way to charge a controller. [...]

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, Nov. 12

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Nov. 12. [...]