This week, we talk about iOS 15.4 and the big features coming soon to iPhones, including the changes to the way AirTags work.
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Can Android Tablets Finally Find Success?
This week, we recap all the devices Samsung showed off at Unpacked, including three new phones and a trio of tablets.
Should You Ditch Spotify Too?
This week, we decide whether to switch music streaming services, and we offer some tips for those choosing to get their groove on elsewhere.
Honey, I Brought the Kids Into Virtual Reality
This week, we talk about differing visions for the metaverse and whether it’s a good place for your little ones.
Do You Know How to Get to the Self-Driving Future?
This week, we ask two autonomous vehicle experts what’s next for the tech.
The Science Behind Dry January’s Zero-Alcohol Hooch
This week, we discuss the techniques used to create alcohol-free liquor, beer, and wine.
We Spotted the Hottest Trends at CES 2022
This week, we round up the news from consumer tech’s big show, including ebikes, webcams, health trackers, and AI-powered everything.
All the Ways Tech Saved Us This Year
This week, we look back at how technology affected us in 2021—in mostly positive ways.
Web3 Is Silicon Valley’s Rosy Vision of the Future
This week, we imagine a new version of the web that takes the power from the platforms and puts it back into the hands of the people.
Can Science Fiction Help Solve Our Biggest Problems?

This week, we hear from the acclaimed novelist Neal Stephenson about climate change, the metaverse, and the role fictional stories can play in shaping our future.