1.9 Friday Faves – The Fitnessista

Hi friends! Happy Friday! How are you? What are you up to this weekend? We’re just hanging out here and home and I’m looking forward to a low-key weekend after lots of holiday activities and ...

The RAM shortage will make cars more expensive

While much of the general discourse in tech circles at the moment centers on the ongoing RAM shortage, other areas of industry will also feel the debacle's sting. One industry in particular that has ...

Boston Dynamics Atlas Enters Production As Market-Ready Humanoid Robot

Boston Dynamics used CES 2026 as a platform to present a production-ready version of Atlas, its humanoid robot, marking a significant transition from experimental prototypes to a ...

Here’s When Elon Musk Will Finally Have to Reckon With His Nonconsensual Porn Generator

It has been over a week now since users on X began en masse using the AI model Grok to undress people, including children, and the Elon Musk-owned platform has done next to nothing ...

Handwriting is my new favorite way to text with the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses

When Meta first announced its display-enabled smart glasses last year, it teased a handwriting feature that allows users to send messages by tracing letters with their hands. Now, the company is ...

Kindles are losing a useful feature, and Amazon isn’t to blame for once

One of the best Kindle features is the ability to send files directly to your device using Amazon's Send to Kindle tool on the web. While that's how most people move files into their Kindle library, ...

Razer Project Ava: Holographic AI Assistant Debuts At CES 2026

Project Ava is one of several experimental concepts Razer presented at CES 2026, drawing attention for its unconventional approach to human–AI interaction. Reimagined from ...

Amazon’s Relentless Growth Brings Cybernetically Enhanced War in This Poignant Sci-Fi Story

io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue. This month’s selection is “Mother’s Hip” by Corey Jae ...

Lumus brought a massively wider FOV to smartglasses at CES 2026

Lumus got a major boost in brand recognition when one of its waveguides was selected for use in the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses. But that already feels like old tech now because at CES 2026, the ...

The Pinterest hack I use when my brain refuses to stay organized

After the holidays die down, my favorite way to gear up for the new year is with an aesthetic-driven rebrand. I'm not talking about an overhaul of my entire personality, but rather something tangible ...