Analysis
Sometimes the news can be complicated and nuanced, which is why our experts go deeper into the most important developments and trends in the tech world to help you understand how they might evolve through analysis, explainers, critical takes, and expert points of view.



Would a Big Tech tax for kid-focused nonprofit platforms be complicated? Sure. Where we’re headed is worse.





Readers are scrambling to develop ways to detect whether generative AI was used to write fanworks. The results are questionable.





Supergirl’s less-than-stellar debut is a reminder that the DCU is fighting an uphill battle.

At the CSA’s inaugural Unify conference, the mood was optimistic but realistic. Matter hasn’t delivered on its promise — but I left convinced that it still can.

The White House standoff could have dire implications for the US AI industry.





Under Lachlan Murdoch’s leadership, Roku will become a doorway to all things Fox.

The two projects highlight how it takes more than nostalgia to reinvigorate a franchise.

Siri is better, but its limitations are much more obvious on a Mac than an iPhone.

The company is going all in on AI agents, but how will its years-late promises compete in today’s AI market?

Initial impressions of macOS Golden Gate’s design refinements show promise, but there’s still lots to come.





Online platforms could prove whether AI labels work by giving us a filter option, but then they’d have to face reality.

‘We have to prove that we can do everything that we need to from the ground up,’ said AI chief Mustafa Suleyman.



Nvidia’s RTX Spark ‘superchip’ shows promise for Windows laptops. But it also comes at the worst time.

The game industry is in turmoil, but Summer Game Fest could be a place for the big console makers to show strength.

In the volatile world of live-service shooters, the game needs to stop wasting players’ time.

The biggest public offering ever is financial nihilism’s final form.
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