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Can you fix a broken democracy without breaking it more?
A man holds a Make America Great Again hat as he and other supporters of Poland's President Karol Nawrocki demonstrate in front of the presidential palace in Warsaw on February 21, 2026. | Wojtek...
Did the Constitution doom American democracy?
What will the future of American democracy look like? | Ben Jones for Vox In the spring of 2015, few outlets predicted that the US would soon face a democratic crisis. Barack Obama was the...
Honor says its 4.8mm thick MagicPad 4 is the world’s slimmest Android tablet
Ahead of a full release at Mobile World Conference (MWC), Honor has teased the MagicPad 4 that it calls the world's thinnest Android tablet. The new model is just 4.8mm thick (not counting that...
Honor’s new MagicPad 4 is the world’s thinnest Android tablet
The new MagicPad 4 is a full millimeter thinner than last year’s model. | Image: Honor Honor has announced a new version of its already slim MagicPad tablet that's now even thinner. Last year's...
xAI’s trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI has been dismissed
OpenAI has successfully convinced the court to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s xAI, accusing the company of stealing its trade secrets. In her decision, US District Judge Rita F. Lin wrote...
Apple introduces age verification for apps in Utah, Louisiana and Australia
Now that Apple has started blocking users under 18 in certain regions from downloading apps, the company has introduced new age verification tools. Those will help developers "meet their age...
The most important line from Trump’s State of the Union
President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the US Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, DC. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Donald...
Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon AI bro squad includes a former Uber executive and a private equity billionaire
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (L) walks with Emil Michael (R), Under Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering, while touring an exhibit of Multi-Domain Autonomous systems at the...
Apple’s new age verification tools block underage app downloads where required by law
Apple, like many others, has had to launch age verification features in response to new requirements for age checks in many regions, and on Tuesday, the company announced new details about its tools...
Apple’s touchscreen MacBooks might also have a Dynamic Island
Apple's OLED touchscreen MacBook Pros set to launch this fall will get a Dynamic Island feature like what's available on iPhones, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Apple first debuted the...