Battery electric, solar-powered reefer units reach their first customers
Battery electric, solar-powered reefer units reach their first customers

The first regular production solar-powered electric trailer refrigeration unit (TRU) in Australia has hit the road with a real customer. Family-owned transport giant Wickham Freight Lines took delivery of the revolutionary reefer just this week.

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Now you can watch Instagram Reels on your Apple TV
Now you can watch Instagram Reels on your Apple TV

Instagram is continuing its expansion into living rooms with Instagram for TV, for Apple TV. The company first started testing a version of the platform focused on Reels, live streams, and other video content, blown up for a bigger screen in December of last year. Then, in June, it launched a slew of new features […]

The next MacBook Air could arrive early next year, but OLED will have to wait

Apple may be about to give the MacBook Pro one of its biggest upgrades in years, but the MacBook Air apparently has to wait a little longer for its turn. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to refresh the MacBook Air in early 2027. …

Apple wants touchscreens on Macs, but its MacBook lineup could get weird

Apple’s growing MacBook lineup could become confusing as entry-level Pro models, premium touchscreen MacBooks, and future OLED displays blur the boundaries.

YouTube’s next big upgrade could make videos use 30% less data

YouTube plans to introduce AV2 streaming in early 2027. The new codec promises around 30% better compression than AV1, potentially improving video quality and reducing data use.

r/opensource just banned AI, non-English speakers, and more
r/opensource just banned AI, non-English speakers, and more

The mods at r/opensource posted new submission rules that, among other things, banned projects that use AI. The post made Saturday evening opens by saying, “If your project uses AI, is made by AI, or is intended for AI, it’s not welcome on r/opensource. AI, as it exists today, is incongruent to this Open Source […]

You can now watch Instagram Reels on Apple TV, because why not?

Instagram has launched an Apple TV app with Reels, longer videos, and live shows. The app requires tvOS 26 or later.

E-quipment highlight: the highest-rated mowers on Amazon are ELECTRIC (2026)
E-quipment highlight: the highest-rated mowers on Amazon are ELECTRIC (2026)

Despite decades of market dominance, it seems like the days of loud, finicky, gas-powered mowers may finally be behind us; and I say that because – for the second year in a row! – the highest-rated lawnmowers on Amazon won’t burn a drop of gas.

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Moonshot tells Kimi AI to code away, but leave the hacking alone

Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI is deliberately limiting the hacking capabilities of its latest artificial intelligence model, highlighting a growing dilemma for the industry: how do companies make AI more powerful without making cyberattacks easier to …

Police pull over two men riding an electric couch down the street
Police pull over two men riding an electric couch down the street

Electric scooters have carried just about everything at this point, from commuters and tourists to groceries and probably more than a few ill-advised passengers. But two riders in Charlotte, North Carolina, may have just raised the bar after police sto…