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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on June 05, 2026

Oura Ring: Features, Generations and How It Works

Oura’s smart rings compile user data on various health metrics, using artificial intelligence and sensors to deliver personalized insights. Here’s everything to know about these popular wearable devices.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on June 03, 2026

From OpenAI to SpaceX, These Are the Hottest IPOs to Watch in 2026

After years of private growth, some of the biggest names in tech appear to be eyeing a public debut. Here’s what you need to know.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on May 20, 2026

AI-First Devices Are Coming. Could Any of Them Replace the iPhone?

From Meta’s new AR glasses to OpenAI’s mystery device, Silicon Valley is racing to build the next AI-first heir to the smartphone. The winner could not only dominate the hardware market, but reshape our entire relationship with artificial intelligence.

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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on May 13, 2026

What Is the T1 Phone? Trump Mobile’s Smartphone Explained

Trump Mobile wants to shake up the phone industry with its T1 cellular service and smartphone, although the T1 phone has been delayed multiple times. Here’s what to know about the Trump Family’s golden smartphone and what to expect when it comes out.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on May 07, 2026

What Is Kalshi? How the Event Prediction Market Works.

Kalshi turns real-world uncertainty into financial derivatives. This growing prediction market allows users to trade on everything from interest rate decisions to rainfall totals — all within a federally regulated financial exchange.

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Hal Koss Hal Koss
Updated on April 29, 2026

Direct-to-Consumer Brands: All You Need to Know (With 33 DTC Examples)

DTC brands are everywhere now. They weren’t always.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on April 23, 2026

Who Is John Ternus? What to Know About Apple’s Next CEO.

Apple’s longtime hardware executive will take the company’s top job in September amid hopes that he will revive hardware innovation, define an AI strategy and guide the company through an increasingly complicated political landscape.

Apple CEO Tim Cook, right, walks with incoming CEO John Ternus at Apple Park. | Image: Apple
Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 22, 2026

Apple May Have a New Device in the Works. Here’s What We Know.

A reported AI-powered wearable pin could hint at Apple’s plans beyond the iPhone, signaling how the company may be rethinking everyday tech for an AI-first future.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on April 21, 2026

Inside OpenAI’s ‘Side Quests’ — and What Comes Next

OpenAI got “distracted by side quests” and is now refocusing on enterprise tools that generate revenue. We take inventory of all of the company’s side projects, including the ones it’s recently abandoned.

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Jenny Lyons-Cunha Jenny Lyons-Cunha
Updated on April 17, 2026

24 Largest Tech Companies in the US

Dominating the global tech landscape, these U.S.-based giants shape industries ranging from artificial intelligence to personal computing hardware.

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