Category: author_name|Devindra Hardawar

‘Industry’ tackles the impact of overhyped tech in its ambitious third season

If you miss the colorfully profane world of Succession, a show where most characters would gladly sell their souls for power and money, then you should be watching HBO Max's Industry. While they share some similarities — both come from British creators and follow a cadre of anti-heroic characters into…

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Kia EV9 review: Everything I want in a three-row family EV

The EV market is hotter than ever in the US, but there are only a handful of options for families who need three rows of seats and tons of storage space. There’s the Rivian R1S, a beautiful and well-reviewed car, but one that’s firmly in luxury territory with a starting…

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Surface Pro Copilot+ review: The best Surface tablet ever made, no thanks to AI

It’s taken 12 years, but Microsoft has finally made an Arm-powered Surface tablet that I don’t want to toss out of a window. The new Surface Pro, one of the company’s first Copilot+ AI PCs, is astoundingly fast and power-efficient, thanks to Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X Elite chip. It can…

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Apple Vision Pro features we’d love to see at WWDC 2024

A year since Apple unveiled the Vision Pro, and about four months since its muted launch, the spatial computing headset still feels surprisingly undercooked. Simple features, like the ability to organize icons in the visionOS home screen, are nowhere to be found. Content that truly shows off the Vision Pro’s…

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The Acolyte is Star Wars at its best

Part wuxia epic and part pulp mystery novel, The Acolyte demonstrates what's possible when Star Wars embraces new characters and genres while abandoning the Dark Side of nostalgia. There isn't a Skywalker to be seen (at least in the four episodes I've watched), or any characters you've met before. It's…

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Intel officially unveils Lunar Lake, its Copilot+ AI PC chip

Intel recently revealed that its upcoming Lunar Lake chips would be available this fall for Copilot+ AI PCs, but the company waited until Computex to give us more technical details. For one, they'll offer up to 48 TOPs (tera operations per second) of AI performance, thanks to an updated neural…

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