Month: April 2026

Framework announces Laptop 13 Pro, ‘the MacBook Pro for Linux users’

Every time we review a Framework laptop, we find familiar pros and cons. They’re truly upgradable, incredibly repairable, but we always wish the battery lasted longer. We always wish the build quality were top notch. Today, Framework is announcing what could be the answer: the Framework Laptop 13 Pro. Sleek.Image:…

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Framework’s first eGPUs turn its laptop into a desktop PC

Remember when Framework made the first laptop where you can easily upgrade its entire internal video card in three minutes flat? The company’s getting into the external graphics game, too. As promised last August, you’ll be able to turn the Framework Laptop 16’s GPU modules into external ones instead. Or,…

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‘HACKED’: Hacker defaces Seiko USA website and claims theft of ‘entire customer database’ – here’s what we know

Seiko USA website defaced; attackers claim Shopify backend breach Threat actors allege theft of full customer database, demand ransom within 72 hours No dark web leak yet; unclear if Seiko negotiated or if attackers were bluffing, company previously hit by BlackCat ransomware in 2023 Premium watch manufacturer Seiko has had…

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover found promising organic chemicals on Mars

The search for signs of life on Mars continues to yield promising data. A first-of-its-kind wet chemistry experiment, published Tuesday in Nature, confirmed the presence of essential ingredients of life preserved in ancient Martian sandstones. The molecules were found inside 3.5-billion-year-old sandstone. NASA’s Curiosity rover collected the clay-filled rocks from an…

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The Mac is in good hands in Apple’s post-Cook era

The Mac reached a series of low points in the Tim Cook era: the fiasco of the butterfly keyboard, the clunky transition to USB-C, the underutilized potential of the Touch Bar, and the occasionally lackluster Intel chip performance. For a while, it seemed like Apple had shifted all of its…

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A new ‘color’ Lidar breakthrough just made ‘hands-off’ self-driving cars a reality, experts say — Chinese tech will ‘significantly enhance’ spatial intelligence and reduce the need to ‘guess’ objects like traffic lights

The world’s biggest Lidar maker just unveiled its next-gen technology The system can detect color, velocity and reflectivity The tech is expected to hit the market later this year The world’s biggest Lidar sensor manufacturer has just announced a next-gen version of its technology that is tipped to give self-driving…

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