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I watched The RIP on Netflix — Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's new movie commits too many crimes to be considered a genre great

The popular actors' new crime thriller is a fairly enjoyable, albeit forgettable, film designed specifically for the Netflix generation.

Airbnb seemingly confirms Apple’s self-driving car — and what it reveals about Apple’s AI shift, and Airbnb’s future

Airbnb's most recent hiring announcement inadvertently, and seemingly, confirms Apple’s long-rumored self-driving car project while offering new context around Apple’s evolving AI strategy and where Airbnb sees its AI ambitions.

How to watch Shoresy season 5 on SBS — it's FREE

Shoresy season 5 is here and you can stream all episodes at no cost on SBS On Demand from anywhere in the world with this sneaky streaming hack.

This Nintendo Switch 2 case doubles up as a cross-body bag, and I kinda love it

The Hori Adventure Pack may not be the most stylish case I’ve tested, but its versatile, convenient model that’s well worth considering.

How to watch Ponies on TVNZ+ (it's FREE)

Here's our guide on how to watch Ponies online for free from anywhere in the world.

Seeing Honda’s Prelude Hybrid in the flesh makes its comeback even more exciting

<a href="https://www.howtogeek.com/hondas-asimo-operating-system-vs-teslas/" target="_blank">Honda</a> retired the Prelude back in 2001, leaving a hole in the sporty two-door lineup that combined style, reliability, and everyday usability. Seeing it back at the 2026 Detroit Auto Show makes the revival feel real in a way photos never could.

Will Smith's Disney+ series is full of world firsts – here’s how one explorer guided the actor through Earth’s harshest environment using cutting-edge tech

Richard Parks, a world record-setting explorer, reveals the gadgets behind the first episode of National Geographic’s Pole to Pole with Will Smith expedition series.

Magnets produced at room temperature using lasers could one day produce better HDDs, faster non-silicon processors — and at 20nm, they are so thin that they could be used almost anywhere, even in the human body

Magnets tuned with lasers at room temperature could lead to faster hard drives and a new generation of computer chips.

Silicon-carbon is just the start: these battery technologies could make your phone last even longer

There are loads of exciting battery technologies under development, and one day some of them could make their way to phones.

Raspberry Pi projects to try this weekend (January 16 - 19)

Are you ready to dive into some fun Raspberry Pi projects? From creating your own off-grid long-range mesh texting system to building a microscope, here are three Raspberry Pi projects sure to keep you busy this weekend.

'Don't be a doomer' - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says no one currently has 'any reasonable ability to create god AI', so we should all just relax

Jensen Huang dismisses god-level AI fears, stresses responsible use of AI tools to improve productivity and address real-world challenges.

From killers to Candy—3 Prime Video docs to watch this weekend (January 16-18)

If you're looking for a weekend watch session that covers all the feels—excitement, bittersweetness, and some creepy shivers, I dug up a few documentaries on <a href="https://www.primevideo.com/offers/nonprimehomepage" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Prime Video</a> I think you'll like.

Got a Nespresso machine? These 5 tricks and tips will help you make the most of it, and enjoy better-tasting coffee every morning

Are you getting the best possible flavor from your Nespresso capsules? This quick guide will help ensure that you do.

This coupe balances high-octane fun with sedan practicality

Sports coupes often force buyers to choose between exhilarating performance and everyday usability, but one model in 2025 strikes a rare balance between the two. It delivers high-octane fun with sharp handling and strong acceleration, yet retains the practicality that many drivers need from a daily driver. With its four-door design and usable rear seats, it bridges

Microsoft Excel has new functions for importing text files and CSV data

Microsoft Excel is getting two new functions for importing data from other files, without the need to use Power Query or other more complex tools. They're now being tested in Excel for Windows, and they should come to other platforms in the future.

This self-hosted app gives me Spotify Premium without a subscription

I've been on a little bit of a self-hosting kick since last year. It started with a simple self-hosted replacement for Trello, but ever since, I've been trying to replace my everyday apps with self-hosted alternatives. It recently hit me that I'm paying for Spotify Premium, but I rarely ever open the app because I don't like the recommendations Spotify serves me. Mo

Homelab projects to try this weekend (January 16 - 19)

It’s that time again—time for you to work on more homelab projects! Today, I’m focusing on security in the homelab, plus moving some of your resources away from virtual machines to containers uniquely. Here are three projects you can try in the homelab this weekend.

Google Meet can now automatically detect when you're in a conference room

Google plans on stopping all unnecessary echoes in Meet by getting users to join via Companion Mode automatically.

Verizon will give you $20 for the outage, but you have to claim it now

Verizon is now issuing a $20 account credit to customers who were affected by the massive, nearly day-long cellular service outage that crippled voice and data services earlier this week. It is working to provide financial relief for the disruption, but it won't be automatic.

Excel's UNIQUE function can't skip columns—unless you use this trick

Excel's UNIQUE function is a game-changer for cleaning data, but it has a frustrating limitation: it only works with adjacent columns. But by nesting additional functions inside it, you can create a dynamic, custom list that ignores the columns you don't want to include.