The viral personal AI assistant formerly known as Clawdbot has a new name – again. After a legal challenge from Claude’s maker, Anthropic, it had briefly rebranded as Moltbot, but has now settled on OpenClaw as its new name.
The latest name change wasn’t prompted by Anthropic, which declined to comment. But this time, Clawdbot’s original creator Peter Steinberger made sure…
Anthropic brings agentic plug-ins to Cowork
February 2, 2026
Earlier this month, Anthropic launched Cowork, a new agentic tool designed to take the benefits of its AI coding assistant Claude Code and transform it into a more general-use tool that non-coders could benefit from. Now Anthropic has launched a new feature within Cowork to…
Fresh with funding, Aptera shares solar EV production update ahead of deliveries this year [Video]
February 2, 2026
Days after completing a $9 million equity raise, solar EV startup Aptera Motors posted its latest progress update video, detailing how it intends to use the fresh funds. While it still has a way to go, Aptera is continuing production of its solar EV validation builds with…
Kia launched this EV pickup based on the PV5 for $30,000
February 2, 2026
The PV5 is much more than just an electric van. Kia opened orders for an EV pickup truck variant in South Korea this week, starting at 43.45 million won ($30,000). With subsidies, Kia said the actual purchase price can drop to just 29.95 million won ($20,800).
Kia PV5 Open Bed arrives as an EV pickup in Korea
The PV5 is Kia’s first fully electric van from its new Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV)…
CATL and BYD are betting on a new type of EV battery to overcome rising lithium prices
February 2, 2026
CATL and BYD are already dominating the EV battery market, accounting for over 50% of global sales last year. With new tech rolling out in 2026, China’s battery leaders look to stay one step ahead of the competition.
CATL and BYD double down on sodium-ion EV batteries
To…
To ensure future missions such as last summer’s strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities can succeed, the U.S. Air Force must improve the way it securely transmits critical information with bombers and other aircraft securely transmit critical information, a top general said…
GRAZ, Austria — Russia will unveil its newest multiple launch rocket system, the Sarma, at the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh next month, marking Moscow’s latest effort to court Middle Eastern defense customers despite Western sanctions targeting its defense industry.
The 300mm Sarma MLRS, mounted on a KAMAZ-63501 8×8 armored chassis, represents Russia’s attempt to field a lighter…
BERLIN — When the Trump administration lifted sanctions on Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik in late October, it marked a dramatic realignment in the Western Balkans that has sparked concerns in Europe that the fragile post-war order in Bosnia and Herzegovina…
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Expert’s Rating
Pros
Innovative concept
High-quality workmanship and materials
8,000 hertz polling rate
Hot-swap sockets (3- and 5-pin)
Removable wrist rest
Cons
High price
No dedicated (but switchable) numpad
Requires a lot of space
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The one feature I consider essential in a gaming mouse
February 2, 2026
We’re spoilt for features in gaming mice these days. Flawless sensors, optical switches, and barely there lightweight chassis are the name of the game and these features never cease to impress me when I open a new gaming mouse box.
But as fancy as they are, there’s only one key feature that I look for time and time again, and if a mouse doesn’t have it, it’s a big disappointment.
What is…
