Exploding rockets and exploding hardware prices make for a lousy new normal

This week on The Kettle, we mull over whether the Steam Deck is a canary in the coal mine for the future of hardware prices, and the effect of Blue Origin's blowout on NASA's Moon missions

AMD revives one of its best-known CPUs as a 10th anniversary model

Everything old is new again, including Ryzen chips and a Radeon RX 9070 variant.

AMD’s Plan to Fix RAM Costs: Bring Back Bygone CPUs

Decade-old AM4 motherboards now seem even more appealing if you can’t afford to upgrade.

Take Two

Dell's new, redesigned XPS 13 is built to beat the MacBook Neo

It's lighter, faster, and offers a touchscreen.

Dell’s New XPS 13 Is PC’s First Real MacBook Neo Competitor

The new XPS 13 may ultimately prove we could have had good, cheap PCs all along.

Alienware’s New 5K Curved Gaming Monitor Has Almost Too Much Going on

It’s curved, supports 5K, uses "RGB Stripe Tandem OLED," and, and, and...

Nintendo's Pictonico! is a chaotic and unexpectedly good time

It's like WarioWare, but you and all the people you love are the characters.

Security Bite Q1 Review: May 2026

9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art App…

Warren Buffett Has Apparently Fully Ghosted Bill Gates Over the Epstein Stuff

The billionaire people still think is good has reportedly gone no contact with the one they've finally figured out is bad.

★ What Is a Dickover?

dickover — a modal panel, popover, or curtain presented by a website or app, deliberately obscuring its own content to frustrate the user with an unwanted, unnecessary, mandatory interaction; e.g. asking the user to accept “cookies”, subscribe to a …

8 new shows and movies streaming on HBO Max in June

House of the Dragon returns with a new season, and war is coming with it.

This $40,000 Nissan SUV beats a $57,000 Lincoln on fuel economy and towing

And the two are closer on cargo space than most buyers would expect.

Euphoria season 3 finale streams tonight on HBO Max. Is this the end of the show?

Season 3 comes to an explosive conclusion.

Software-update - AliasVault 0.29.3

AliasVault is een privacyfirst wachtwoord- en e-mailaliasmanager van Nederlandse bodem, waarmee voor iedere website een unieke identiteit en e-mailalias aan kunnen worden gemaakt. De software is opensource en volledig end-to-end versleuteld. Er kan …

Why families keep coming back to the Toyota Highlander

Toyota’s underrated three-row SUV is a stress-free family choice that just quietly gets on with the job without drama.

Samsung finally fixed One UI's messy Quick Settings to match the Pixel

A huge improvement for one of Samsung's weirdest designs.

MSI's Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld comes out on June 23

The premium gaming handheld's price is expected to be around $1,500.

How to Fix iCloud Photos Not Loading in Any Web Browser

Trying to open your iCloud Photos on a web browser and getting stuck on the loading screen, sign-in page, or endless verification requests can be frustrating. Normally, you can access your entire photo and video library by visiting iCloud Photos thr…

Two SIMs on iPhone? Here Are the Settings Worth Changing

Using two SIM lines on an iPhone can make life much easier, whether you want separate numbers for work and personal use, need a backup data connection, or regularly travel with different eSIM plans. Apple's Dual SIM feature has become more flexible …

Apple TV 4K Is About to Break a Record Apple Fans Never Wanted

Apple TV 4K users have waited a long time for new hardware, and that wait is now approaching a milestone that many customers would rather avoid. While reports suggest Apple has a new Apple TV 4K ready for release, the company has yet to introduce a …