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Apple includes ingenious security measure on iPhone 15 boxes
Apple includes ingenious security measure on iPhone 15 boxes

Extra precautions have been taken for iPhone 15 boxes that give consumers a new way to verify the device is real – but you’ll need a tool to check.

Apple responds to reports of iPhone 15 Pro changing color after use
Apple responds to reports of iPhone 15 Pro changing color after use

People are complaining that the new iPhone changes color when you’re using it.

Man builds boat that can run forever without refueling
Man builds boat that can run forever without refueling

The unlimited-range boat means come rain or shine it never needs to draw on its battery or refuel

AI-powered Alexa is becoming a little too smart
AI-powered Alexa is becoming a little too smart

Is it time to unplug yet?

Elon Musk is calling for volunteers to be first to receive his Neuralink brain chip
Elon Musk is calling for volunteers to be first to receive his Neuralink brain chip

Musk says the brain chip ‘has the potential to restore full body movement’ in people with quadriplegia.

Leak reveals 2 new Xbox Series consoles coming in 2024
Leak reveals 2 new Xbox Series consoles coming in 2024

FTC vs. Microsoft documents reveal plans for two new Xbox series consoles, plus a new two-tone controller with modular thumbsticks.

Twitter users vow to boycott X and move to Threads if forced to pay
Twitter users vow to boycott X and move to Threads if forced to pay

‘If Elon paywalls it, you can find me on the sidewalk yelling at clouds. Or on Threads.’

This life-size robot is being developed to take over all your household chores
This life-size robot is being developed to take over all your household chores

The life-size robot will soon be ‘as ubiquitous as cars’.

Latest Apple iOS update includes new feature users are absolutely loving
Latest Apple iOS update includes new feature users are absolutely loving

To be fair, it does look cool.

Elon Musk now wants to charge everyone to use Twitter
Elon Musk now wants to charge everyone to use Twitter

‘This is actually the only defense against vast armies of bots,” Musk said.

This is how much you could have made buying Apple stock every year instead of a new iPhone
This is how much you could have made buying Apple stock every year instead of a new iPhone

You’d have more than enough for your dream supercar.

Humanoid robot says she’s a better CEO than Musk because she’s ‘devoid of bias’ and works ’24/7′
Humanoid robot says she’s a better CEO than Musk because she’s ‘devoid of bias’ and works ’24/7′

Meet Mika, the humanoid robot who says she is working to help her company ‘take over the world’.

This man has just 2 guesses to recover $240 million in Bitcoin
This man has just 2 guesses to recover $240 million in Bitcoin

Having forgotten the password to his encrypted IronKey hard drive, Stefan Thomas has just two guesses remaining to access his $240 million Bitcoin fortune.

Apple fans perplexed over ‘new’ iPhone 15 feature that Android has had for years
Apple fans perplexed over ‘new’ iPhone 15 feature that Android has had for years

People are saying this isn’t a ‘PRO’ feature at all, and that it’s actually existed for years on Android.

Clever bit of tech helps you find your lost car in a parking lot
Clever bit of tech helps you find your lost car in a parking lot

There’s nothing worse than losing your car in a parking lot. This tech is bringing an end to that.

From robotic dead spiders to the ‘smart toilet’, these are the weirdest Ig Nobel Prize winners
From robotic dead spiders to the ‘smart toilet’, these are the weirdest Ig Nobel Prize winners

Featuring dead robotic spiders and electrocuted chopsticks.