2026-06-23

Early land animals skipped the tadpole phase

Current amphibian development may not have been typical of early land vertebrates. [...]

2026-06-23

Exclusive: Disney Store is testing an AI shopping assistant that could change how you shop

Disney Store is beta testing an AI Personal Shopping Assistant for select iOS app users, bringing conversational product discovery directly into the shopping experience. [...]

2026-06-23

To celebrate Sonic's 35th anniversary I'm rounding up all the games and official Lego sets that should be on any fan's shelf

All the best Sonic games and Lego sets that should be on every fan's shelf for the 35th anniversary [...]

2026-06-23

The Meta Quest 3S is $50 / £50-off for Prime Day so grab it while you can — just ignore the fact the RAM crisis recently made it $50 / £50 more expensive…

This Meta Quest 3S Prime Day deal isn’t really a deal — but you should 100% buy the VR headset anyway. [...]

2026-06-23

Ukraine open sources Russian military hardware secrets to 'protect the entire civilized world': TrophyLab hosts specs, blueprints of more than 100 Russian equipment, and you can even request samples

Ukraine launched TrophyLab, giving allied governments and researchers open access to captured Russian military hardware, blueprints, and physical samples. [...]

2026-06-23

Workday accused of AI bias in job screening, faces California lawsuit over employment tech

Plaintiff accuses Workday's AI job screening software of blocking him from 100+ jobs before prospective employers even got to consider him. [...]

2026-06-23

The iPad Pro M5 is $100 off on Amazon, and it's worth it for the battery life alone

Apple's M5 iPad Pro won ZDNET's Lab Award for the longest-lasting tablet battery, and it's on sale now during Amazon Prime Day. [...]

2026-06-23

25 small towns in America worth a weekend trip

From coastal Maine to the Texas Hill Country, these 25 small towns offer genuine character, good food, and scenery worth the drive [...]

2026-06-23

Anthropic is launching an AI agent inside Slack that works like a virtual coworker

Claude Tag joins Slack channels as a team member, proactively flagging updates and completing tasks — available now in research preview for enterprise customers [...]