Sonos permanently drops the price of its Era 100 speaker and Ray soundbar

Sonos permanently drops the price of its Era 100 speaker and Ray soundbar

The Era 100 was originally $249. Sonos is lowering the price of two products in an effort to boost hardware sales amid a continued slump. The company’s Era 100 smart speaker and entry-level Ray soundbar now both cost $199. That’s a $50 drop for the Era 100, which launched at $249. And it’s an even…

FTC chair says he’d ‘obey lawful orders’ if Trump asked to drop an antitrust case like Meta’s

FTC chair says he’d ‘obey lawful orders’ if Trump asked to drop an antitrust case like Meta’s

Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson has refused to commit to resisting President Donald Trump if he ordered the agency to drop its antitrust suit against Meta, saying he would “obey lawful orders” and calling the scenario “a hypothetical.” His comments, made at a tech policy event in Washington, DC, followed a session where Ferguson…

All of the updates about OpenAI

All of the updates about OpenAI

What was once a humble research lab has transformed into one of the biggest consumer technology companies of all time. OpenAI, founded in 2015 to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI) — AI systems with human-level intelligence — has transformed dramatically since launching ChatGPT, which was once considered to be “the fastest-growing consumer application in history.”…

Here are some must-have accessories for your Xbox Series X / S

Here are some must-have accessories for your Xbox Series X / S

Accessories like the Xbox Wireless Headset let you make the most of Microsoft’s latest consoles. | The Verge The Xbox Series X and Series S are excellent machines directly out of the box, but there’s always room for improvement. Add-on accessories like the Elite Series 2 Controller and the Xbox Wireless Headset can help you…

Hyundai’s Insteroid is an EV one-off for gamers

Hyundai’s Insteroid is an EV one-off for gamers

Hyundai has revealed a gaming-inspired “Insteroid” concept EV in Seoul that takes its tiny all-electric Inster and gives it an over-the-top street racing makeover. The automaker’s cutesy compact SUV was handed off to Hyundai’s European design team with the goal of merging “gaming influences with extensive customization,” according to a press release. The Insteroid gives…

Microsoft expands AI features across Intel and AMD-powered Copilot Plus PCs

Microsoft expands AI features across Intel and AMD-powered Copilot Plus PCs

Microsoft is making its AI features widely available on Copilot Plus PCs equipped with Intel and AMD chips. One of the most notable of these features will be Live Captions, which translates audio to English subtitles from dozens of different languages in real time. Microsoft first started testing Live Captions on Intel and AMD devices…