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The best Bluetooth trackers for 2025

Most people think of AirTags when they picture a Bluetooth tracker. And indeed, Apple’s little white discs used to be the most capable option, relying on a vast finding network of nearby iPhones to pinpoint lost tags. But now, both Google and Samsung have implemented finding networks of their own. And other Bluetooth tracker companies, like Chipolo and Pebblebee, now have trackers that pair with either Google or Apple’...

Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

The best VPN service for 2025

As frustrating as it is that governments and businesses are running roughshod over our online freedoms, at least we have plenty of good VPNs to choose from to keep us protected online. There are so many fast, intelligently designed, full-featured and affordable services on the market that the biggest problem is picking one. For any use case, you can bet at least two providers will be neck-and-neck for first place.On...

Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

The best new computers to replace your old Windows 10 PC

It’s official: Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10. Thankfully, there’s a free and easy way to get another year’s worth of Extended Security Updates (which will take you to mid-October 2026). But even if your computer meets the minimum system requirements for a free Windows 11 upgrade, anything older than a year won't be ableto take advantage of Microsoft's Copilot+ AI PC features, like Windows Recall...

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

The best smartphones to buy in 2025

You might already have a good idea of which smartphone you want to be your next one. But there are more solid options available now than ever before, making the decision not as cut-and-dry as it used to be. While the decision is a bit easier if you know you want an iPhone, there's even enough variation between those new models that you may have to think about it longer than you anticipated. If you’re an Android person,...

Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Show HN: We packaged an MCP server inside Chromium

Hey HN, we just shipped a browser with an inbuilt MCP server!We're a YC startup (S24) building BrowserOS — an open‑source Chromium fork. We're a privacy‑first alternative to the new wave of AI browsers like Dia, Perplexity Comet. Since launching ~3 months ago, the #1 request has been to expose our browser as an MCP server.-- Google beat us to launch with chrome-devtools-mcp (solid product btw), which lets you...

Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

OpenAI suspends MLK deepfakes on Sora after ‘disrespectful’ videos

OpenAI said on Thursday night that it has “paused” deepfakes of Martin Luther King Jr. on its social app Sora after users created “disrespectful” AI-generated videos of the late civil rights leader. It said representatives or estates of other historical figures will now be able to opt out of their likeness being used on the […]

Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

OpenAI’s ‘embarrassing’ math

No, GPT-5 did not solve a bunch of previously unsolved math problems.

Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Google’s Gemini can now help you schedule Google Calendar meetings

Designed for one-on-one meetings, the tool lets you insert available time slots directly into an email, automatically creating a calendar invite once a recipient selects a time.

Published on: October 14, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

X is testing a new way of opening links in posts to improve engagement

Links have proven to be a tricky thing when it comes to social media engagement. On platforms like Threads, data suggests that people often don't click the links in posts, and creators on X have complained that posts including links don't get as much visibility. X is now trying to solve that. Head of product Nikita Bier shared that the platform is "testing a new link experience" that lets people open a link without...

Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

The Blurred Truths of Sora

Many will assume that OpenAI’s Sora app represents a new era of social media. But that’s wrong—all it does is reanimate our current one.

Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired