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Best Chromebooks and Googlebooks (2026): Laptops With a Google Touch

LUKE LARSEN

While Google is heralding a new series of laptops called Googlebooks, Chromebooks are sticking around—for now. These are the ones to consider.

7 Best Travel Mugs (2026): Insulated, Leakproof, and Self-Heating

BOUTAYNA CHOKRANE

These top picks from brands like Ember, Owala, and Hydro Flask are built to last, keeping your drinks hot and your mornings smooth.

Chatbots Are Leading Hikers Astray, With Dangerous Consequences

CHRISTINE PETERSON

Outsourcing planning to AI can lead people to surrender their own critical thinking, which can have potentially deadly results in places like the backcountry.

What Democrats Can Learn From New York’s Data Center Moratorium

MOLLY TAFT

With a number of anti-data-center candidates poised to win on Tuesday, New York provides a glimpse at the tensions around actually having to do something about the digital infrastructure.

Lenovo LOQ 15: The Only Gaming Laptop Worth Buying Below $1,500

LUKE LARSEN

As prices escalate on gaming laptops, there’s really only one affordable option still around: the Lenovo LOQ 15, which offers a better performance and display than its competitors.

8 Best Space Heaters (2026): Tested, Measured, and Mistreated

MATTHEW KORFHAGE, KAT MERCK

These portable heaters will heat a room quickly, quietly, and safely.

The Hollywood Color Nerd Who Shot ‘Knives Out’ Explains His Viral iPhone Camera App

REECE ROGERS

The Chromagraph Camera app costs $13 dollars and processes iPhone photos with the same color math Rian Johnson’s cinematographer, Steve Yedlin, uses for film.

There’s a Free Video Editor Inside Google Drive That Anyone Can Use

DAVID NIELD

You may not have noticed everything Google’s free software suite offers—especially a web app called Google Vids.

The 30 Best Gifts for Star Wars Fans (2026)

SIMON HILL

From marble runs to advent calendars, these are the best Star Wars gifts for fans of all ages.

Here’s what ‘renoa’ — the first new fiber in 25 years — feels like

TIM DE CHANT

Startup Everbloom's new material, renoa, is the first new fiber in 25 years, and it feels very familiar.

Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Sturdy rectengale in a wide wide world

IVAN MEHTA

Google made a sturdy phone, but there is increasing competition in the foldable world.

Binance resumes withdrawals following $6.3 billion breach

ANTHONY HA

The cryptocurrency exchange said it's now covered 95% of the stolen assets.

TechCrunch Mobility: A new, bigger AV boom is here

KIRSTEN KOROSEC

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.

AI can make tech CEOs’ lives easier. What about everyone else?

ANTHONY HA

On Equity, we discuss why tech CEO statements can seem so tone deaf.

OpenAI might rebrand its data centers as ‘AI compute campuses’

ANTHONY HA

Data centers are deeply unpopular. But what if we called them something else?