Your phone rings. The voice on the other end sounds exactly like someone you trust, maybe a senior government official or even your boss. But it’s not them. It’s a scammer using artificial intelligence to impersonate them with frightening accuracy. This isn’t science fiction. It’s happening right now, and the FBI wants you to know about it.
LEGO dropped a surprise at CES 2026 that caught everyone off guard. The Danish toy company just unveiled Smart Bricks, a tech upgrade that makes your LEGO builds light up and react to how you play with them. No screens required, no complicated setup, and yes, the bricks still snap together like they always have. This is LEGO’s biggest move into connected tech, and it’s arriving in stores March 1st with three Star Wars sets.
Race tracks have become the perfect proving ground for self-driving technology. What happens when you push autonomous vehicles to their absolute limits at speeds most of us will never experience? The answer tells us a lot about the future of the cars we’ll drive on regular highways.
Building connected devices usually means spending months setting up a workspace before you can actually build anything. You need electronics benches, RF testing gear, 3D printers, soldering stations, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and other equipment that costs six figures but sits idle most of the time. Shared IoT labs flip that timeline completely. For around $1,000 a year, you walk into a lab that already has everything ready to go.
Pull out your phone and you can order dinner, book a flight, or schedule a doctor’s appointment. But what about buying a car or financing new furniture? Today’s shoppers want the same speed for these bigger purchases too. Mobile apps are changing how people spend thousands of dollars, and the shift is happening faster than you might think.
If you despise social media algorithms and billionaires controlling what you see, the new Nostr social media protocol could be exactly what you want to use.
Will humanoid robots take your job and do things that you can’t? It’s not time to fret just yet, these robots aren’t ready for world domination just yet.
Kentucky’s largest city is about to make history. A massive 400-megawatt data center campus is coming to Louisville, KY, marking the state’s first hyperscale facility and putting this Ohio River city on the same playing field as tech giants Northern Virginia and Phoenix. While the billion-dollar investments rolling into established hubs grab headlines, Louisville’s story shows how midwestern cities are becoming serious contenders in America’s digital arms race.
Smart glasses have been a sci-fi idea for a long time, but new models are causing privacy issues that nobody wants to deal with.
