The best hi-fi kit we saw at CES 2026: an iconic turntable updated, Edifier’s first eARC active speakers, and much more

I watched all of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — and the new HBO Max show is the triumphant underdog tale that HBO’s Game of Thrones franchise needs

01/13/2026

Senate passes a bill that would let nonconsensual deepfake victims sue

01/13/2026

I heard, and felt, Victrola’s new ‘soundbase for turntables’ speaker — and this risky idea just might work

01/13/2026

This is either the world’s fastest laptop or someone made a massive typo: Obscure Chinese vendor Mechrevo unannounced Core Ultra 300HX CPU at CES, and apparently almost no one noticed

01/13/2026