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Headphone jacks are endangered, but they’re not gone. Here are our favorite smartphones that still let you plug and play.

People are using AI at work whether their bosses want them to or not, new data shows. But it’s desperation, not innovation, driving the change.

The cold-brew feature is a letdown, but this De'Longhi makes great espresso—if you help it out a little.

Despite Cyber Army of Russia’s claims of swaying US “minds and hearts,” experts say the cyber sabotage group appears to be hyping its hacking for a domestic audience.

Apple’s latest stylus will only work with its newest iPads. The long-running second-gen Apple Pencil—which the company still sells—will not.

The ACP provided a broadband subsidy for millions of Americans. Now Congress has a plan to reinstate it.

The agency released a final order clarifying that pay-to-play internet “fast lanes” for consumers violate its net neutrality rules. It also guarantees the new rules won't preempt state broadband affordability programs.

ChatGPT developer OpenAI says that artists and other content owners will be able to request that their work be excluded from use in AI development. Many details of the scheme remain unclear.

AI-generated images of Katy Perry, Rihanna, and more celebrities in Met Gala refinement took over X and other platforms Monday night.

In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, TikTok says that the TikTok ban or divestment law violates the First Amendment.

The company’s refined midrange Android phone packs its flagship Tensor G3 chipset. The handset was announced ahead of next week’s Google I/O conference.

Apple has launched a new M4 chipset, new iPad Air and iPad Pro models, and even an Apple Pencil Pro.

Red vs. Blue: Restoration is the end of the line for Halo-fueled digital shorts. But machinima’s impact as a content creation tool lives on.

The world of clitoral suction sex toys is getting bigger every day. We’ve tested dozens, and these are our favorites.

Law enforcement officials say they’ve identified, sanctioned, and indicted the person behind LockBitSupp, the administrator at the heart of LockBit’s $500 million hacking rampage.

These are the best wraps, carriers, and slings to help you bring your infant wherever you go.

Ada County has rolled out a first-of-its-kind transparency tool that even election conspiracy theorists can get behind.

Musi’s free music streaming app is a hit with thrifty teens. The app claims to tap content on YouTube, but some in the music industry question the legitimacy of that model.

Amazon’s newest delivery drones will take off from just outside Phoenix, but don’t count on rush-ordering a fan on a hot day. The fleet can’t fly when the temperature exceeds 104 degrees Fahrenheit.