Mat Smith
Articles by Mat Smith
The Morning After: Apple makes it cheaper to repair its MacBook Pro speakers
The biggest news stories this morning: Hackers breach Andrew Tate’s online ‘university’, Loop Switch 2 review, The 44 Black Friday tech deals worth shopping right now.
The Morning After: Our verdict on Apple’s M4 iMac
The biggest news stories this morning: Google now offers a standalone Gemini app on iPhone, The new Xbox ad campaign is confused about what an Xbox is, The Onion has bought Infowars.
The Morning After: Xbox considers a handheld gaming PC
The biggest news stories this morning: The best Resident Evil remake is coming to Apple devices, The Guardian is leaving X, Amazon Haul wants to be the new Temu.
The Morning After: LG’s new twisty display tech can stretch up to 50 percent
The biggest news stories this morning: Elon Musk will lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, Donald Trump says, The best MacBook for 2024: Which Apple laptop should you buy?
The Morning After: Apple makes its iOS Find My features much more useful
The biggest news stories this morning: An Overwatch: Classic event takes fans back to the beginning, Amazon reportedly wants drivers to wear AR glasses for improved efficiency, Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar review.
The Morning After: Nintendo sues pirated software streamer for millions
The biggest news stories this morning: Latest God of War Ragnarok patch tells the son to be quiet, Sony has sold 65 million PS5s, HTC Vive Focus Vision review.
The Morning After: Our verdict on Apple’s M4 Mac mini
The biggest news stories this morning: Amazon’s next video game TV project? Mass Effect, Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch review, PlayStation 5 Pro review.
The Morning After: Our verdict on the PS5 Pro
The biggest news stories this morning: Microsoft Notepad is getting infused with AI, Google accidentally leaked a preview of its Jarvis AI, Canada orders TikTok to shut down its business operations.
The Morning After: Your Switch games will work on Nintendo’s next console
The biggest news stories this morning: Japan sent a wooden satellite to space, The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is fully back in action with saving pages, Sony will discontinue its pricey camera drone.
The Morning After: X now lets blocked users see your posts
The biggest news stories this morning: Kindle Paperwhite Signature (2024) review, Meta has a tool for catching teens who lie about their age on Instagram, Over 50 enhanced games will be available for PS5 Pro at launch.
The Morning After: FBI warns about fake election security videos
The biggest news stories this morning: Meta’s Orion prototype hands-on, Amazon Prime’s free games for November include Dishonored and Guardians of the Galaxy, Election 2024: What will the candidates do about the digital divide?
The Morning After: Nintendo made its own music streaming service
The biggest news stories this morning: Microsoft’s Recall AI tool gets delayed again, Samsung could launch its extended reality wearable device next year, The next version of Android will arrive in early 2025.
The Morning After: Our verdict on the Kindle Colorsoft
The biggest news stories this morning: Nothing's first community-designed smartphone glows in the dark, X’s Community Notes feature has one job, and it’s failing to do it,, Meta AI has more than 500 million users.
The Morning After: How will the next US president deal with big tech?
The biggest news stories this morning: Apple introduces the M4 Pro chip, which finally brings Thunderbolt 5 support, Instagram reduces video quality for posts that aren’t raking in views, Apple gives the Mac mini a tiny redesign.
The Morning After: Apple Intelligence is officially here
The biggest news stories this morning: Grok can try to explain Elon Musk’s terrible jokes, The iMac gets an M4 refresh for faster Apple Intelligence, You’ll get another chance to pre-order the retro-themed PS5 today.
The Morning After: YouTube is testing a new subscription option that could remove most ads
The biggest news stories this morning: A $105,000 robot arm nobody needs can cook a delicious lunch, A new trailer for the Dune: Prophecy series just dropped, Amazon is rebooting its live-action adaptation of God of War.
The Morning After: Amazon finally made a Kindle with a color display
The biggest news stories this morning: Analogue’s 4K remake of the N64 is almost ready, First Look at Prada’s NASA spacesuit, New Pixel updates include AI-powered theft protection.
The Morning After: Apple’s surprise iPad mini
The biggest news stories this morning: Sonos’ $999 Arc Ultra is a powerhouse soundbar, Creators getting paid to post on Threads don’t understand its algorithm either, The next entry-level Kindle just leaked.
The Morning After: Our verdict on the Meta Quest 3S
The biggest news stories this morning: Fujifilm’s X-M5 is its first sub-$1,000 camera in years, SpaceX successfully catches its Super Heavy Rocket, Google strikes deal to power its AI data centers with nuclear.
The Morning After: Pokémon hack exposes future games, beta designs and more
The biggest news stories this morning: Hackers made robot vacuums randomly yell racial slurs, Do you want a giant Redbox machine? Steam tells gamers they’re buying a license, not a game.