Of course this is the iPad to get

The expensive and gorgeous iPad Pro M4 is a complicated device that’s hard to outright recommend — does it make sense to spend well over $1,000 for a tablet with the inherent limitations of iPadOS ...

What you need to know

Key Takeaways FCC restored power to regulate broadband and reinstate net neutrality rules. Net neutrality aims to prevent ISPs from choosing what content you access. FCC's reluctance to ...

Welcome to io9’s Summer Movie Preview, 1984 Edition

The summer movie season is here—and, before we dive into what’s in store for 2024, let’s turn the clock back 40 years to one of the best summers of all time: 1984. *Jumps in Time Machine*Will We See ...

OpenAI claims that its free GPT-4o model can talk, laugh, sing and see like a human

OpenAI on Monday announced GPT-4o, a brand new AI model that that the company says is one step closer to “much more natural human-computer interaction.” The new model accepts any combination of text, ...

TCL’s newest soundbar strives to elevate a home theatre on a budget

Key Takeaways The two new series sit at both end of TCL's soundbar lineup. S45H is an entry-level soundbar available for $180 with Dolby Atmos. Its Q series soundbars are a premium upgrade ...

The Many Weird Germs You Can Catch at the Beach

The mostly empty Newport Beach in California.Image: Marcio Jose Sanchez (AP)Earlier this month, South Carolina resident Brent Norman had an especially unlucky time at the beach.As reported by local ...

The M2 iPad Air is $30 off if you preorder at Amazon

Apple last week by upgrading the and . The latter got its first hardware update in over two years. The latest iPad Air is powered by an M2 chipset and it ships on May 15. If you’re interested in ...

5 things I want to see added to Android 15

Key Takeaways Android 15 largely focuses on incremental updates and quality-of-life improvements. I'd love it if Google prioritized robust launcher settings and better third-party launcher ...

Sam Altman Says ‘Voice Is a Hint’ at the Next Big Thing in AI

OpenAI is gearing up for a much-anticipated spring update to GPT-4 and ChatGPT on Monday, and multiple reports are pointing to voice as the next frontier for Sam Altman’s AI company. On Friday’s ...

The best grills and grill accessories in 2024

In 2021, Weber introduced its first smart gas grills. After developing its Weber Connect platform for the SmokeFire pellet grills and the Smart Grilling Hub, the company brought its Wi-Fi-connected ...