June 2021 Tech Articles
- Ugh, why: Instagram will try making its app look like TikTok
- Tim Berners-Lee made a killing off his NFT sale of source code for the web
- Maine has strictly banned facial recognition from schools and policing
- GitHub’s new ‘Copilot’ is an AI assistant for coding
- Instagram might let creators put their Stories behind a paywall
- Huge leak shows off OnePlus Nord 2
- Starlink will be open to everyone in August — not that you'll want it
- SoftBank's Pepper robot appears to be dead
- Watch a tank-like autonomous vehicle conquer everything in its path
- Tesla can’t withhold information on Autopilot crashes anymore
- Twitter had us freaking out about losing Latest Tweets. It was only a bug.
- Pepe the Frog's creator is making a ton of money selling NFTs
- Peloton's $4.3K Tread+ is now completely unusable without a subscription
- Nothing will reveal its transparent Ear 1 wireless earbuds on July 27
- Microsoft accidentally approved malware that could spy on Windows users
- E-motorcycle with a huge hole in its body could be the fastest ever
- YouTube is opening a massive 6,000-seat venue for live performances
- Facebook is cashing in on the court’s decision to throw out FTC case
- These hi-fi earbuds are as pretty as they are expensive
- There’s finally a 25-inch E Ink monitor for extreme readers
- Here's everything that sucks about Windows 11
- Disconnect your WD My Book Live from the internet right now
- 5 phones with huge batteries that’ll last for days
- Leaked Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 shows the crease isn’t going away
- These are the minimum specs you'll need to run Windows 11
- NYC will add 100 curbside EV chargers by October 2021
- Randall Park and Naomi Campbell hit the pavement in season 2 of Time to Walk
- Hopium opens reservations for its Machina hydrogen-powered dream car
- Is this the first Android smartwatch that saves Google’s wearable platform?
- Roland made a mobile audio mixer that connects to a smartphone
- John McAfee found dead in a Spanish prison cell
- Thinkpad X1 Extreme pairs RTX 3080 GPU with the best laptop keyboard
- Lego is developing bricks made from recycled bottles
- Audi will ditch gas completely by 2033
- Scooters aren’t your vibe? Well, Bird now has e-bikes.
- Bitcoin halves in value from its peak, as if 2021 never happened
- Ray tracing on Samsung phones? AMD is making it happen.
- Brave has launched its own privacy-focused search alternative to Google
- Peloton is partnering with businesses to bring smart bikes to offices
- Prime Day: Get the much better Anne Pro 2 instead of Razer’s Huntsman Mini
- TikTok was altering people's faces without asking
- Amazon ordered 1,000 self-driving truck systems from new startup
- Hyundai's purchase of robot dog maker Boston Dynamics is complete
- TikTok invented webpages with Jump, HTML "mini-programs" that creators can attach to videos
- Tesla showed off its massive supercomputer for crunching self-driving data
- Texans are mad as heck their smart thermostats don’t respect their freedom
- Drones are being trained to listen for human screams — yes, really
- Leica Leitz Phone 1 packs huge camera sensor at an eye-watering price
- This map proves U.S. internet infrastructure is even worse than we thought
- Antitrust bill would require Apple to let you delete its preinstalled apps
- Super73's new lightweight ZX electric bike is one of its most affordable yet
- Tamagotchi reborn as a smartwatch. Lets you talk to your pets... sort of.
- Zaiser’s ‘electrocycle’ promises a whopping 300 miles of range
- CNN jumps into the NFT game, selling clips of historic news moments
- Biden names anti-tech critic as head of the FTC
- Luminar’s Blade is a Lidar sensor for cars that isn't a hideous protuberance
- OnePlus’ new marriage to Oppo can only mean way better products
- Watch Tesla's Model S Plaid hit 60 mph in under 2 seconds
- Honda's accessible navigation device goes right in your shoe
- Apple might some day be your primary health care provider
- Source code for the original web browser is being sold as an NFT
- Bio-hackers sidestep Big Pharma with new open-source insulin
- Huge leak shows Windows 11's refreshed icons, start menu
- Google updates Android with E2E encryption in Messages, several other new features
- DJI's new mini drone is super affordable and looks... very familiar
- Ikea and Sonos picture frame speaker looks great — just don’t hang it up
- Razer's flashy, functional smart mask is officially launching this year
- Amazon is opening its largest cashierless grocery store yet
- Level's new smart lock now supports Alexa and not just HomeKit
- YouTube is curtailing ads that promote drugs, alcohol, and gambling
- Elon Musk calls Model S Plaid motor the ‘most advanced’ on Earth
- This federal vaccine database is being used to spread misinformation
- This year's Apple Watch will be faster, smarter, and look better, too
- Why did the Fastly fiasco affect so many websites?
- New York passes landmark right-to-repair law despite manufacturer pressure
- Tesla's first 25 super-fast Model S Plaids are finally out in the world
- This Commodore 64-themed smartwatch lets you code with a flick of the wrist
- 5 new features that just made the Apple Watch a lot more useful
- SpaceX's Starlink may bring faster Wi-Fi to commercial planes
- Ford's new Maverick is a compact pickup truck, and it's kinda cute
- Ample’s plan to make EVs viable for ride-sharing? Swappable batteries.
- This app lets people draw, mint, and auction NFTs instantly
- It looks like Apple almost announced a new MacBook Pro at WWDC
- Facebook is reportedly building a smartwatch with detachable cameras
- 7 overlooked iOS 15 features you need to know
- Apple wants 30% of creator-app Fanhouse’s earnings. It’s pushing back.
- Man arrested for impersonating Trump family to pocket campaign donations
- Google's resilient new subsea cable can run on just one power source
- Next up for Facebook: Ruining one of history's most beloved RPGs
- Elon Musk's Las Vegas Boring tunnel is open and... well, boring
- Encrypted messaging app used by criminals was actually an FBI honeypot
- Fire resistant 3D-printed concrete could advance affordable housing
- This app can (possibly maybe) tell you if an MDMA tablet is safe
- Blast has a dedicated hardware device and app for musicians to stream straight to fans
- Facebook won't charge creators fees when they make money on its platform initially
- FaceTime just killed Zoom. Good riddance!
- Here are the top features of iOS 15
- The 5 biggest features in macOS Monterey
- Less than half of Americans plan to buy an electric car next
- Tinder will now let you block everyone you know IRL
- Samsung made a ‘stretchable’ display that wraps around your wrist
- Prepare to start seeing delivery robots on the sidewalks of Miami
- FaceTime comes to Android (sort of) and adds group watch and Portrait mode
- Ikea's new air quality sensor is chic and affordable
- TikTok won’t say why it’s now collecting your biometric data
- BlackBerry is surging in the stock market right now, because of course it is
- ‘Dong on a drone’: Political campaign rally disrupted by sex toy-wielding UAV
- Police can no longer hide Ring footage requests from the public
- This botnet clicks on climate change articles to drive sites to create more
- Twitter hopes to keep you online forever with new subscription service
- You may never ride on United's newly announced supersonic jets
- Elon Musk’s next project looks set to be a Tesla restaurant
- Coinbase now supports Apple Pay and Google Pay for its debit card
- Amazon wants to share your Wi-Fi with your neighbors whether you like it or not
- UN reports a killer drone hunted down humans all by itself
- BMW’s next-gen electric i4 sedan is coming soon
- A magnet tied to a fishing line salvaged an iPhone 12 from a German canal
- Use this site to see when Starlink satellites will be above you
- Twitter is launching a subscription-based weather news service called ‘Tomorrow’
- A YouTuber resurrected T9 word with this DIY mini keyboard