Grammarly’s ‘expert review’ is just missing the actual experts

A recently-added feature in Grammarly purports to improve users’ writing with help from the world’s great writers and thinkers — and some tech journalists, too.

Google just gave Sundar Pichai a $692M pay package

Most of it is tied to performance, including new stock incentives linked to Waymo and Wing, its drone delivery venture.

Push for $40 smartphones builds momentum, but still faces cost hurdles

A coalition of telecom operators and device makers is pushing $40 smartphones to bring up to 20 million people online, but rising component costs threaten the plan.

A roadmap for AI, if anyone will listen

The Pro-Human Declaration was finalized before last week’s Pentagon-Anthropic standoff, but the collision of the two events wasn’t lost on anyone involved.

Why the Ratio Four Series Two Is What I Use to Test New Coffees

A new generation of home machines has made good old drip coffee a place for connoisseurs. For more than a year, the Four is the source of my morning cup.

Left-Handed People Are More Competitive, Says Science

A recent study suggests that left-handed people have an advantage in competitive contexts, while righties tend to cooperate better.

Best Sunrise Alarm Clock (2026): Lumie, Hatch, WiiM

I’ve never been a morning person. This bedside gadget is the only thing that’s ever changed that.

The Moka Pot Is the Best Way to Brew Coffee (2026)

Bialetti’s timeless design doesn’t just look good. It makes an incredible cup that’s perfect to keep you awake through the time change.

Fender Mix Headphones Review: Modular Over-Ears

Say goodbye to disposable headphones with Fender’s customizable and replaceable parts.

Force Your MacBook to Only Charge up to 80 Percent (and Why You Should)

Laptop batteries lag in performance as they age. But you can slow down their deterioration by tweaking your Mac’s charging settings.