Scientists are teaching OLED screens how to shine smarter

A new near-planar OLED light extraction method could deliver brighter, more efficient displays for smartphones, TVs, and future flexible devices.
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Anthropic’s Cowork turns Claude into your hands-on digital teammate

Anthropic’s latest tool lets Claude access local files to handle mundane tasks on your behalf.
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Anthropic’s Claude will soon help you make sense of your Apple Watch health data

Anthropic’s new Claude for Healthcare will help you understand health and fitness metrics from wearables like the Apple Watch.
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Chinese researchers develop high-voltage sodium–sulfur battery that could challenge lithium batteries

A team of researchers in China has just pulled the curtain back on a new sodium-sulfur battery design that could fundamentally change the math on energy storage. By leaning into the very chemistry that has historically made sulfur a headache for engine…

This artificial skin could give ‘human-like’ sensitivity to robots

A new artificial skin unveiled at CES 2026 could give robots human-like sensitivity, helping machines better understand pressure and texture to handle objects, adapt their grip, and interact with people and environments more naturally.
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New tech promises to make colorful solar cells to jazz up your house

A new generation of 3D-printed solar cells could let buildings generate power through colorful, semi-transparent windows instead of bulky rooftop panels.
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Pro-grade CNC, kitchen-table ready: Meet the Makera Z1

In the world of digital fabrication, desktop CNC machines often fall into two frustrating camps: affordable but underpowered, or powerful but prohibitively complex. The Makera Z1 flips the script and carves out a new category of its own. A smart CNC th…

Digital Trends’ Top Tech of CES 2026 awards: our favorite picks from the show floor

These are the 22 best products we saw at CES 2026.
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ChatGPT Health wants to be your medical AI assistant, but don’t expect a diagnosis

ChatGPT Health is OpenAI’s answer to how people are already using AI for medical questions, offering curated sources, clearer guardrails, and safer health-focused responses.
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Recording 8K drone footage just got easier thanks to Potensic’s new upgrade

The Potensic Atom 2 PTD controller, unveiled at CES 2026, lets you use a drone without needing to use your smartphone.
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