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Meditation isn’t thinking about nothing. New research reinforces that it’s a mind-altering, dynamic state that promotes focus, learning, and well-being.

Obsession over a show about two closeted hockey players has brought new fandom to the sport just ahead of the Olympics. But men's hockey's lack of support for LGBTQ+ players and fans is notable.

Petitions demanding people get the chance to be released from ICE custody have overwhelmed courts throughout the US.

People have a right to know who their neighbors are, especially when it’s ICE.

I used the viral AI helper to order groceries, sort emails, and negotiate deals. Then it decided to scam me.

The financier recommended adding Margaret Thatcher to Tesla’s board, even though she had been dead for five years.

This supercharged Anker pack can keep all your devices topped up.

US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet.

Want to give your children an easy way to contact you—without giving them a smartphone? Family Setup on WatchOS can help.

From surprisingly good $300 Chromebooks to excellent $650 Windows laptops, these are the best budget laptops we’ve tested.

This esports keyboard isn't particularly comfortable, but it's incredibly competitive.

What a three-time Olympic medalist packs to Milano Cortina 2026.

Wacom’s Android-based drawing pad tries, and mostly succeeds, to pack a full digital art workstation into a portable sketch pad.

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and a host of other major tech companies have found common ground in F/ai, a new startup accelerator based out of Paris.

Mazzer Philos is a commercial-caliber coffee grinder made for the home countertop. And it made for some of the most delicious espresso I pulled this year.

Some of the best sales of the year are happening right now—we’ll help you save on our all-time favorite mattresses and bedding.

As next-generation telescopes map this outer frontier, astronomers are bracing for discoveries that could reveal hidden planets, strange structures, and clues to the solar system’s chaotic youth.

From app-controlled toys to mounts and wearables, I tested a variety of sex toys for every type of body and ability.

The letter comes after Benioff joked at a company event on Monday that ICE was monitoring international employees in attendance, sparking immediate backlash.

Are you speechless watching US figure skater Ilia Malinin on the ice? Science explains how it’s possible the Quad God can do more than four full rotations in the air.