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Nike just teamed up with Hyperice again, and this time they’ve built something that feels more like a wellness gadget than a shoe. Meet the Nike Air Zoom Hyperslide, a slide that not only cushions your feet but also heats and vibrates them back to life. It’s made less for lounging by the pool and more for helping you recover after training, travel, or just a long day spent standing around. What is the Nike Hyperslide? At its core, this is a recovery slide. Nike handles the comfort side with its low-profile Air Zoom cushioning, while a Hyperice pod built…

T-Mobile’s Monday outage is officially over. After thousands of customers spent hours dealing with dropped signals and iPhones stuck in SOS mode, the carrier confirmed that service has been fully restored. So what exactly happened? Reports started flooding into Downdetector around 4 PM ET, and within an hour, more than 140,000 users had flagged an issue. Most people reported they are receiving no signal or a dead mobile connection. The trouble didn’t stop at T-Mobile’s own network either. StatusGator confirmed that MVNOs like Mint Mobile and Boost Mobile, which run on T-Mobile’s towers, also felt the impact. Things got bad…

Moonshot AI has released the full weights for Kimi K3, giving developers the freedom to download, modify, fine-tune, and host the model themselves. The move comes shortly after K3’s debut, when Moonshot’s benchmarks placed it close to Claude Fable 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol, and even ahead in a handful of tests. K3 has 2.8 trillion parameters and a 1-million-token context window. Downloading K3 is easy, but running it is not Open weights make the trained parameters that shape a model’s behavior publicly available. Companies can adapt K3 using private data, build specialized tools around it, or offer hosted versions under…

Back-to-school season means new notebooks, a planner you’ll abandon by October, and way too many hours spent hunched over a desk lit by nothing but your laptop screen. If you’ve ever pulled an all-nighter or squinted through an assignment at 2 AM, you already know a good desk lamp isn’t optional. It’s survival gear. I went through a bunch of options this year and picked four that actually earn a spot on your desk, whether you’re working with a dorm-room budget or setting up a proper home office. Motumen LED desk lamp Pros Highly flexible gooseneck positioning Multiple color and…

Snapchat is giving Snap Map a musical makeover. The company has announced Now Playing, a new feature that lets users share the music they’re listening to in real time directly on Snap Map. Launching first with Spotify, the integration allows friends to discover each other’s favorite tracks, save songs, and jump straight into Spotify without leaving Snapchat. The feature is rolling out now in regions where both Snapchat and Spotify are available, with Canada set to receive it soon. How Now Playing works Once a Spotify account is linked to Snapchat, users can choose to display the song they’re currently…

Elon Musk’s vision of turning X into an “everything app” has taken another major step forward. The company has officially begun rolling out X Money to Premium and Premium+ subscribers in the United States. Rather than being just another digital wallet, X Money is designed as a full-fledged financial hub built directly into the social platform, allowing users to send money, receive payments, hold cash, earn interest, and spend through a Visa debit card—all without leaving the X app. What is X Money, and who is it for? At its core, X Money is designed to make moving money between…

Samsung was already rumored to be preparing a larger battery for the Galaxy S27 Ultra, while the upcoming Galaxy S27 Pro was expected to carry a 5,000mAh cell. At the time, however, there was no indication that silicon-carbon batteries were also in the works. Samsung recently introduced the technology on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series. A new GalaxyClub report has now revealed the alleged battery capacities of both phones, and they could represent significant upgrades by Samsung’s standards. Samsung may be taking a cautious approach According to GalaxyClub, the Galaxy S27 Pro has a rated battery capacity of 5,087mAh,…

Update, 7/27/26, 7:24 p.m.: After suffering an outage that began late yesterday evening, several Xbox online services have been restored according to the Xbox Status page. The original story continues below…Original Story, 7/27/26, 3:03 p.m.: Xbox is currently suffering a major service outage, days after PlayStation was hit with a similar issue. Services such as booting up digital games, logging into your account, and browsing the Xbox Store are said to be affected.The service was first reported last night, July 26, at 11:10 p.m. ET.  As of publishing, Xbox is still working to resolve these problems, according to the Xbox status…

A laptop is probably the one purchase that’ll have the biggest impact on the school year. It’ll be there for lectures, late-night assignments, group projects, Netflix binges, and everything in between. The trick is finding one that fits both the workload and the budget. After narrowing down the options, these are the five laptops I’d actually recommend for Back-to-School, whether the priority is getting the most value, joining the Apple ecosystem, or investing in a machine that’ll comfortably last through graduation. Acer Chromebook Plus 515 Pros Spacious 15.6-inch touchscreen Fast everyday ChromeOS performance Excellent webcam and AI features Great value…

If you’ve ever shared a Claude conversation using a public link, it might be worth checking your privacy settings. Over the weekend, users discovered that publicly shared Claude chats and Artifacts were appearing in Google Search and other search engines through queries such as site:claude.ai/share. The indexed pages reportedly included everything from resumes and business documents to API keys, health information, and other sensitive conversations that users likely never expected to become searchable. How did this happen? Importantly, this wasn’t the result of a hack or data breach. Instead, the conversations were shared using Claude’s built-in Share feature. Claude allows…