Thomas Germain3 days agoThe spy in your driveway: How cars sell your dataFrom your weight and facial expressions to your destination, cars collect a startling amount of data about you. Some of it may even raise your insurance costs.3 days ago6 May 2026How to stop AI from turning your brain to mushGPS ruined our sense of direction. Search engines weaken our memory. AI, scientists warn, could do the same to everything from creativity to critical thinking.6 May 202629 Apr 2026Why AI companies want you to be afraid of themThey built it. They're scared of it. They're selling it anyway.29 Apr 202622 Apr 2026Here's how you should treat your charging cablesCharging cables are the most overlooked technology in your life, until they break and you're stuck with a dying phone. Here's how to take better care of them.22 Apr 202615 Apr 2026This monkey selfie will protect you from AI slopWhat happens when something that isn't human makes art? The answer lies with this image, and it could influence what ends up on your screen and in your headphones forever.15 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Your phone's blue light isn't ruining your sleepFor a decade, we've been told our screens are wrecking our sleep. The real culprit is far bigger than the glow from your phone.8 Apr 202625 Mar 2026I tried to prove I'm not AI. It didn't go wellI asked experts if I'm real. Bad news. Even my aunt wasn't sure if I was a deepfake. AI is so convincing that a sitting prime minister struggled to prove he's alive. You might be next.25 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Parents are totally wrong about how kids use AINew surveys asked teens how they use AI. Parents have no idea what's going on, from homework to emotional support.18 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Why people are abandoning wireless headphonesIs the return of wired headphones driven by a simple desire for better sound quality or is it part of a backlash against modern tech? Thomas Germain tries to find out.11 Mar 2026...
