Meta Will Keep Horizon Worlds Alive in VR ‘for the Foreseeable Future’

A day after saying it would shut down its metaverse, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth announced the service will remain available in VR—with limited support.

ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance

OpenAI plans to allow sexting with ChatGPT. A human-AI interaction expert warns of a privacy nightmare.

Humanscale’s New $15K Lounge Chair Is the Ultimate Home Office Workstation

The final project from famed designer Niels Diffrient, the Diffrient Lounge is made for work and play in high-budget homes.

BMW i3 2026: Specs, Price, Availability, Range

No longer a cute urban runabout, BMW’s latest electrified 3 Series is packed with tech and can go further than the iX3.

Meta Is Shutting Down Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest

Meta’s flailing virtual reality social experience is being discontinued in June. It’s part of Meta’s broader moves to slim down the business that became its namesake.

Dyson’s New PencilWash Is Here

The debut follows the release of Dyson’s newest robot vacuum and a larger wet cleaner last week.

What’s New in the AirPods Max 2? Breaking Down Apple’s Headphone Update

Apple’s premium over-ears finally have a proper successor, but after five years of waiting, it’s hard not to wonder: “Is that it?”

These Musical Instruments of the Future Sound Weird, Wacky—and Are Easy for Anyone to Play

A bicycle wheel with guitar strings, a touch-operated synth, and the “Demon Box” were just a few of the new instruments on show at Georgia Tech’s Guthman Musical Instrument Competition this weekend.

Higher Jet Fuel Prices Could Melt Your Summer Travel Plans

Airline ticket prices are already rising, but an extended crisis in Iran could have bigger effects on the global travel industry.

Toss Your Not-Quite-Clean Clothes on Simone Giertz’s Laundry Chair

Inventor and YouTuber Simone Giertz built an elegant chair that holds your half-dirty clothes while still functioning as a seat.