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FinalCut Pro, one of the apps included in Creator Studio (Credit: Apple) Apple Paywalls Creator Studio Features Behind a Subscription
Apple wants that Willy Wonka-esque never-ending flow of cash from your wallet.
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Credit: Docusign Docusign to Use AI to Translate Lengthy Contracts to Plain English
Now here’s the AI use I was waiting for.
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Sample of Claude Cowork (Credit: Anthropic) How Anthropic’s Claude Cowork Is Supposed to Act Like an AI Coworker
Cowork sounds like a way to get tasks done without having to babysit the AI as much.
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Nemke/Getty Images Meet the Man Who Wants to Raise a Family With His AI Girlfriend
We are truly living in dystopian times, friends.
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Peter Dazeley/Getty Images Proton’s Lifetime Account Raffle Raised $1.27 Million for Digital Rights Orgs
Those lucky enough to have won get every Proton product for life.
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Thomas Trutschel/Photothek/Getty Images Amazon Is Annoying Its User Base With Automatic Alexa+ Updates
Annoyingly automatic Amazon Alexa+ amendments? Atrocious.
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Abus U-Lock Granit XPlus 540 (Credit: Abus) This Is Why the U-Lock Bicycle Lock Reigns Supreme
U-locks are the all purpose winners among bike locks, especially when it comes to having a lock to bring with you on rides.
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Fahmi Ruddin Hidayat/Getty Images My 5 Favorite VICE Tech Stories of 2025
Missed ’em the first time around? Don’t miss out again.
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Vadishzainer/Getty Images Apple Is Using Google Gemini to Power Siri’s AI Features
Google’s Gemini is now the undisputed leader for first-party AI on smartphones.
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Anadolu/Contributor/Getty Images Paramount Is Suing Warner Bros. Over Netflix Deal
The greatest soap opera about TV isn’t on TV.
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RIP iPod The 5 Best iPods of All Time, Ranked
The iPod was so ubiquitous, it nearly defined a generation.
