Ever thought about what's gathering dust in your attic? Some old tech might be worth a small fortune. But don't get too excited—most items won't make you rich. The real money is in brand-new, unopened gadgets. Still, even used or broken tech can fetch decent cash if it's rare or has an interesting b
Google is saying goodbye to its dark web report feature. Starting February 16, 2026, this tool will no longer be available. It was introduced about a year and a half ago to help users keep an eye on their personal information on the dark web. The tool scanned data breach dumps and alerted users if
Big tech companies are finding clever ways to avoid the full financial hit of the AI rush. Instead of building their own data centers, they're striking deals to rent computing power. This lets them test the waters before making huge, long-term investments. Microsoft, Meta, and Google are leading th
A creative project that brought Halo 3 into Counter-Strike 2 has been removed. This mod, called Project Misriah, was taken down after Microsoft filed a copyright claim. The modder, Froddoyo, shared the news on social media. They said the project won't continue, but they had fun while it lasted. Pro
Apple's upcoming software, iOS 26, has spilled some of its secrets. A sneak peek into an early version of this software reveals a treasure trove of new features and gadgets. But remember, these are just plans and can change. First up, there's a mysterious home gadget labeled J229. It might be a cam
Ford has decided to stop making the all-electric version of its popular F-150 truck. This move shows that the company is rethinking its plans for electric vehicles (EVs). The F-150 Lightning was supposed to be a big deal, but Ford now wants to focus on other things. Why did Ford change its mind? Ma
Grassland roads in Inner Mongolia are quiet and straightforward, perfect for testing self-driving cars. But, cows and sheep often wander onto the road, and sandstorms or snow can suddenly appear. These surprises make it hard for self-driving cars to handle everything on their own. Right now, these c
Gartner, a big name in tech research, just put out a guide for 2025. It's all about how shops are using smart tech to make shopping better. This guide talks about how artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a big deal in point-of-sale (POS) systems. These are the tools stores use to handle sales an
Google's Weather app on Wear OS has hit a snag. It's not just a small glitch. It's a full-on malfunction. The app shows a "Loading. . . " screen. Then it fails. It says, "Can't download weather data. " Users are stuck in a loop. They can't see forecasts. The issue is widespread. It affects all Wear
The world is going digital, and payments are no exception. QR code payments are becoming a big deal, and the numbers show it. In 2024, this market was worth $14. 7 billion. By 2030, it's expected to hit $38. 2 billion, growing at a rate of 17. 2% each year. So, what's driving this growth? Smartphon
