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The world's best-selling smartphone family is not the iPhone 17... or the Galaxy S Series
Believe it or not, the mid-range Galaxy A Series trumped both Apple's iPhone 17 lineup and the high-end Galaxy S family in global Q2 2026 sales.

OPPO Find X10 Experience Focuses on AI Comfort and Smart Features
OPPO opened its yearly developer event, ODC26, in Zhuhai this week. The company used the stage to show off its new Find X10 phone and its updated ColorOS software. As we know, OPPO has pushed hard into AI-powered phones for several years, s

T-Mobile executive says every wireless provider needs to have this one goal
Providing wireless connectivity in every situation is something all providers should strive for says T-Mobile executive.
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Honor 700 series leak details display specs including rear screen
Honor 700 series will be the next-generation digital smartphone lineup, and while it still has time to debut, a new leak has brought display specs for this line. Just like the predecessor, the 700 series models will have a rear screen, but

Anthropic folds Cowork into Claude and launches Docs and Slides
Anthropic is combining Cowork, its tool for longer tasks, with the main Claude app and introducing two new editors called Claude Docs and Claude Slides. Now, users do not have to pick between chatting with Claude or assigning it a task. Ins

Huawei Watch D3 review: How the smartwatch measures arterial stiffness
The Huawei Watch D3 also offers the ability to quantify—or at least estimate—vascular stiffness. We examine the scientific background and how this feature is implemented in Huawei’s new smartwatch.
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A lifetime subscription to this $199.90 scanner app is only $40 right now
Macworld TL;DR: iScanner turns your iPhone or iPad into a document scanner, and a lifetime subscription is on sale now for $39.99. Physical scanners take up desk space and are tied to one room, and the free scanning apps on your phone are u

Exchange Online EWS deadline risks service cuts
Tenants with unconfigured legacy settings face automated rollouts unless admins populate the EWSAllowedAppIDs list and plan a migration to the Microsoft Graph API. Read more...

Macworld Podcast: Our 1000th episode!
Macworld This is episode 1,000 of the Macworld Podcast! We’re taking this opportunity to take a look at some historic Apple releases and how they were covered way back then. This is episode 1,000 with Michael Simon, Jason Cross, and Roman L
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Latest Windows September 2026 update apparently breaks printing, again
The September 2026 update bugs saga continues as yet another problem is apparently affecting users, this time related to printing. Read more...
Your Pixel's biggest lock screen security hole is getting patched
But only in the Canary channel

OnePlus 16 Confirmed With 165Hz System-Wide Refresh Rate
OnePlus is getting ready for its next flagship, and the OnePlus 16 is already shaping up to be a serious upgrade. The company has teased the phone again and confirmed one of its key features: a 165Hz refresh rate that can work across the wh

You'll never guess why this phone has two fingerprint scanners
You thought one fingerprint reader is enough. Nubia disagrees.

Xiaomi launches Mijia Sterilizing Foot Bath 2 with 99.9% sterilization, a three-section massage system
Xiaomi has just added another product to its home wellness lineup with the Mijia Sterilizing Foot Bath 2. Pre-orders are open, and it’s being positioned as a more hygienic, better-massaging, and easier-to-use upgrade for people who like a p
Ascend 960 chip is ready ahead of schedule with double performance: Huawei
2026 Huawei Connect Conference was held today, where the company said that the Ascend 960 chip series will debut with double the performance of its predecessor. The new AI-powered semiconductors will launch commercially early next year. Wan

ChatGPT stops switching to Thinking by itself on Plus and Pro
OpenAI has turned off automatic escalation to Thinking for ChatGPT Plus and Pro. Asking the model to think harder no longer changes anything. The stronger answer is still there, but you have to pick the level yourself. Plus accounts also ru

Call of Duty studio Treyarch says it is ready to make something new as Black Ops 7 support ends
Treyarch has published its final Black Ops 7 Dev Talk. Design director Kevin Drew said the studio is ready to build something players have never experienced, while co-studio head Yale Miller reviewed a two-year run covering 2024 Black Ops 6

Honor Win 2 and Win 2 RT get 3C certification with different charging speeds
Honor‘s upcoming Win 2 and Win 2 RT have cleared 3C certification in China ahead of their expected launch in October. The listing reveals Win 2 will keep the 100W wired charging from the previous generation, while the Win 2 RT will support

Apple's iPhone Duo announcement had an unexpected effect on Galaxy Z Fold 8 sales
If you thought Samsung's latest foldables would falter on the heels of Apple's long overdue market entry, you were probably wrong.

Honor MagicOS 11 Is Here With Liquid Glass Design and Smarter AI - Full list of compatible devices
Honor has officially unveiled MagicOS 11, its new software based on Android 17. The update brings a new Liquid Glass design, more powerful AI tools and several changes to the way Honor phones work. The visual change is the first thing you w

Specs Appeal: iPhone 18 Pro series vs. iPhone 17 Pro series
Apple launched the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max last week. Here's how they compare to last year's iPhone 17 Pro series. Read more...
Pixel 9 and newer are getting a great new feature
Google Translate is expanding its offline abilities, but only for owners of newer Pixel phones.

Leaked Xiaomi 18 Pro Geekbench result points to a disappointing chipset
Leaked benchmarks for an unreleased Xiaomi 18 Pro reveal specifications for the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and suggest that the performance split may be smaller than expected.

Xiaomi launches its first full-color day-and-night camera with 4K output
Xiaomi has started crowdfunding for the Smart Camera 5 Pro Full-Color Night Vision in China. It costs 429 yuan (~ $64) during the crowdfunding campaign, while the regular retail price will be 599 yuan (~ $90). The camera is special because

VS Code 1.138 arrives with Dev Container agents
Update your editor to test local containerized agent workflows, cross-app Codex session continuity, and automated merge cleanup settings. Read more...

Samsung's best cheap Android tablet is even more exciting at $50 off
The Galaxy Tab A11+ is selling like hotcakes right now, so don't miss out.

OnePlus 16’s “global” 165Hz could fix what the OnePlus 15 couldn’t
OnePlus has been teasing a major display upgrade for the OnePlus 16 for weeks, and the company has now confirmed one of its key details. OnePlus China President Li Jie said the OnePlus 16 will be the first phone to run ColorOS 17 and will a

The stable One UI 9 rollout is finally here, and here’s the initial list of confirmed Galaxy devices
After a long wait of nearly four months, Samsung has officially announced the stable rollout of the One UI 9 update for select high-end Galaxy smartphones. In a post on the Samsung Newsroom, the brand confirmed the One UI 9 rollout for the

Microsoft explains why admins must act soon to adopt Windows 11 Autopilot device preparation
Microsoft has explained how admins can transition from Windows Autopilot to Autopilot device preparation. The company has also explained why that's essential now. Read more...

Apple is working on a bigger iPhone Duo to rival Galaxy Z Fold Ultra
While Apple's first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, turned out to be a direct rival to the Galaxy Z Fold 8, the company currently doesn't have an answer to the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, which has a bigger screen and a better camera setup. Howe

An iOS 27 bug can temporarily freeze your iPhone
If your newly updated iPhone suddenly freezes, don't panic. Here's how to fix it.

Under-display Face ID on iPhone 18 Pro Max struggles with matte screen protectors
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max hides its Face ID hardware under the display for the first time, but testing shows that this has led to an undesirable side effect when the phone is paired with a matte screen protector.
Huawei will introduce two Ascend 960 AI chips in 2027 despite US curbs
Huawei announced to launch two new Ascend 960 AI chips in 2027. The firm shared this news during the 2026 Connect Conference, revealing its plans for AI infrastructure development in the coming years, and Ascend processors are part of it. D
OnePlus 16 launch teased, 165Hz system-wide refresh rate confirmed
We’ve heard plenty about the OnePlus 16 through leaks and rumors, but the company has remained quiet about the upcoming flagship until now. OnePlus has officially teased the phone’s launch in China and confirmed some of its key specificatio

The end of 'rip and replace'? New survey finds businesses are sticking it out with legacy tech
Despite scaling to AI, many businesses are keeping hold of older hardware, opting to upgrade existing devices wherever possible, rather than replace them.
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Capcom Spotlight TGS 2026 recap: All major games, trailers & dates
Capcom's TGS 2026 Spotlight brought Mega Man: Dual Override details, a Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen date, Street Fighter 6's Arjun and Resident Evil Switch 2 ports.

Microsoft drops Advanced Shader Delivery for all PC devs
Developers can now build packages manually or via D3DCONFIG steps to eliminate compilation delays across dozens of games on the Xbox App. Read more...

The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are back in the spotlight with a generous Amazon discount
These feature-packed earbuds haven't been this cheap in quite some time.

‘We’re not stopping’: Salesforce UK&I CEO calls for greater training and skills as it continues on its “mission” to boost workers across the country
Salesforce UK&I CEO says greater AI skills and training can benefit users across the country.
Honor Win 2 and Win 2 RT get certified
According to the prolific leaker who goes by Digital Chat Station on Weibo, Honor's upcoming Win 2 and Win 2 RT smartphones may have just been certified for sale in China. The Win 2 supports 100W wired charging and the Win 2 RT goes up to 9

Iceland-based Treble raises $18 million for its voice simulation platform
Treble's voice simulation platform is used by voice AI model developers, AI wearable, and robotics companies
Huawei unveils Ascend 960 SuperPoD computing cluster, targeting Nvidia
Huawei today launched the Ascend 960 SuperPoD computing cluster at the 2026 Connect conference. It also introduced Near-Packaged Optics (NPOs) and an upgraded UnifiedBus interconnect technology as AI tech alternatives to Nvidia products. As

Citizen unveils a new 300-piece limited edition automatic watch inspired by "Autumn Light"
Citizen Thailand has unveiled the “Autumn Light” NH9133-01X, a 300-piece regional exclusive featuring a brown fumé dial, rose-gold accents, and an open-heart display revealing its automatic Miyota 8229 movement. The 40mm watch comes with sp

Microsoft is retiring Graph modules for Windows PowerShell 5.x
Microsoft Graph PowerShell users face a major transition, but what does the upcoming retirement mean for existing modules and future updates? Read more...

Galaxy Z Fold 8 sees 10% sales jump after Apple’s iPhone Duo launch
It would be reasonable to expect that the Galaxy Z Fold 8 sales might see some pressure following the iPhone Duo being unveiled. That hasn't turned out to be the case, at least in South Korea. Here's something that Samsung will be very happ

Microsoft Edge gives admins seven days over WIP and MDAG
Affected commercial deployments face broken configurations and inactive sandboxes, unless administrators transition to Microsoft Purview and alternative isolation tools. Read more...

Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra becomes top-ranked foldable in the US
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra might be sharing the limelight with the wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 this year, but it hasn't lost the appeal this model has enjoyed with customers. Samsung's top-of-the-line foldable appears to have found favor in the Un

Microsoft wants organizations to ditch traditional VPNs for Entra Private Access
Microsoft thinks your VPN may be putting your organization at risk, and it has a new plan to change how your workforce connects to private resources. Read more...

Casio's new titanium mechanical watches leaked, featuring sapphire crystal across 3 variants
Casio is reportedly preparing the CMK-100, a mechanical series said to use a titanium case and a sapphire crystal over a Miyota 8215. Three references are described, on textile, titanium and leather, and no price has been announced.

Sam Altman Admits the World Is Right to Fear AI Power
The post Sam Altman Admits the World Is Right to Fear AI Power appeared first on Android Headlines.

Life-extending drug for breast cancer patients now on NHS
A life-extending drug will be made available on the NHS to patients in England with a specific type of incurable breast cancer, after an initial decision to reject the treatment was reversed.

Microsoft issues manual fix for Windows 11 KB5124008 domain bug
KB5124008 drops secure channels on Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 systems. Find out how to disable Machine Identity Isolation and repair your domain trust. Read more...

Don't Waste Money On Cheap Portable Air Conditioners - Do This Instead
If you're thinking about investing in a portable air conditioner, price is certainly a factor, but there's a more important thing to look for.

Primebook 3 Max launches with 8GB LPDDR5 RAM, 12-hour battery life and AI tools for Rs 35,990
Primebook is preparing to launch its third-generation laptop lineup in India, with the Primebook 3 Max leading the range. The new laptop combines upgraded hardware with several additions to the PrimeOS experience. Primebook is also expandin
Huawei predicts AI agents to take over 90% of traffic by 2035
Huawei recently launched a new series of reports predicting that AI agents will account for over 90% of traffic by 2035. The company said this particular move will require a significant increase in computing power and new systems to maintai
iQOO shows the Pad Ultra and its dedicated gaming accessories
iQOO is launching the Pad Ultra in China on September 29 alongside the iQOO 16 smartphone. The company has, in the past few days, shown us the phone, and today it has decided to also present the tablet. So here it is in all its glory, the i

Your startup’s next teammate might be an AI agent: Gusto, Insight Partners, and Leland explain what that changes at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
This session will explore how early-stage companies are building teams where humans and AI agents work alongside each other — and how founders can do that without sacrificing speed, accountability, or culture. Learn more at TechCrunch Disru

What Is Hugging Face, Nvidia's Latest Acquisition?
Will a $12.9B buyout change the face of AI forever? See why Nvidia just bought Hugging Face and what it means for millions of developers worldwide.

Sam Altman says some AI accidents cannot be avoided
Sam Altman isn’t pretending that AI will be perfectly safe forever. Speaking at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference, the OpenAI CEO said he believes a certain number of accidents with emerging technology are simply unavoidable. What matters

Denuvo sues game cracker 'Voices38' for bypassing its anti-tamper DRM
Denuvo is suing the notorious game pirate known as “Voices38”. The game cracker is well known for circumventing Denuvo’s DRM protection on games once considered impenetrable.

The streamers are fighting over Halloween
The Toronto International Film Festival is a place to go to see the future of film, but this year it also provided a glimpse at what is coming very soon in the realm of streaming. Four different streamers - Peacock, Netflix, Amazon, and AMC

Bill Gates Thinks the US and China Must Cooperate on Alien-Level AI Risks
The post Bill Gates Thinks the US and China Must Cooperate on Alien-Level AI Risks appeared first on Android Headlines.
Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 Snow White and DESCENTE variants sale begins
Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 recently received two new variants – Snow White and DESCENTE, which are now available for their first sale. The company has opened the new sports-based wearable models for purchase on its official VMall store. Watch

Honor confirms OLED tablet with flagship Snapdragon chipset
Honor has revealed new details about the Win Tablet ahead of its launch in China. The compact, gaming-focused model is confirmed to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

Bug in iOS 27 will freeze your iPhone, and here is the solution
A bug in iOS 27 can cause your iPhone to freeze, but don't panic as we have the solution.

Dimensity 9600 Pro reportedly hits a new high at $220, but it’s still much cheaper than Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
MediaTek’s latest flagship chip is making headlines for more than just its performance: it’s coming in at a noticeably higher price than the previous generation. According to a report from Taiwanese outlet TaiSounds (sometimes referred to a

Casio debuts 3 new titanium Oceanus OCW-P3000 watches with ceramic world-time bezels
Casio has confirmed the Oceanus OCW-P3000 for 16 October. The company has revived the Cachalot line with a rotating bezel tied to world time. The titanium and ceramic trio starts at 220,000 yen (~1,409), above the leaked figures, and drops

BenQ introduces 55 and 75-inch collaborative displays with 8-core CPUs and 16 GB RAM
BenQ has introduced the CP05 collaborative display lineup, consisting of a 55-inch and 75-inch variants. The displays run Android 15 and are powered by an octa-core ARM SoC with 16 GB of RAM.

Compact Intel-powered Mini ITX motherboard arrives with up to 128 GB RAM and four Ethernet ports
Aaeon has introduced the MIX-PTLWV1, which happens to be a mini ITX motherboard with an Intel Core Ultra 5 325 CPU paired with up to a whopping 128 GB of DDR5-6400 RAM. Being aimed primarily at industrial and enterprise workloads, the mothe
Nvidia and AMD's next gaming GPUs could be delayed until 2028, because AI pays better
Responding to a forum question about the release timing for Nvidia and AMD's next-generation graphics cards, the generally reliable leaker Kepler_L2 said on the AnandTech forums that nearly the entire stack from both companies is now expect

Getting Linux onto a PS5 screeches to a halt after the hypervisor bug it relies on was reported to Sony
All good things must come to an end.
Xiaomi 18 Pro runs Geekbench confirming its chipset
Yesterday Xiaomi finally started to officially tease the upcoming 18 Pro series, revealing that the Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max will be unveiled later this month (an exact date is yet to be announced). Today a Xiaomi device powered
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max - Reviews and Specs
This page provides reviews and specifications about the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max of the series iPhone 18.

HP EliteBook X Flip G2i 14 AI - Reviews and Specs
This page provides reviews and specifications about the HP EliteBook X Flip G2i 14 AI of the series EliteBook X Flip.

MagicOS 11 debuts with Honor’s take on Apple’s Liquid Glass, Storage Space 2.0, full eligible device list
Honor just showed off MagicOS 11 at its Global Developer Conference. It’s based on Android 17 and focuses on a cleaner design, smarter AI, and smoother day-to-day performance. The biggest visual change is the new liquid glass design languag

Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 console doesn't have an easy to replace battery
A modified Switch 2 with a simpler-to-swap battery is surfacing at European stores. Unfortunately, the new Zelda 40th Anniversary console won’t be as straightforward to repair. On the other hand, the revised Nintendo hardware has slightly r

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Edition Turns Mechanical Design Into a Smartphone
TECNO is well-known for its very innovative concepts in the smartphone industry. In the pursuit of a great smartphone with a thin form factor but still decent hardware, to the true bezel-free display, the company has been impressive recentl
Xiaomi 18 - Reviews and Specs
This page provides reviews and specifications about the Xiaomi 18 of the series 18.

Publishers Push OpenAI to Pay Up for Their Scraped Content in Landmark Copyright Case
The post Publishers Push OpenAI to Pay Up for Their Scraped Content in Landmark Copyright Case appeared first on Android Headlines.

Forget long HDMI cable headaches in your home theater setup — there's a new wireless HDMI connector for 4K 60Hz video at up to 75 feet through walls, making it way easier to beam images around the home
The Nyrius Phoenix Home aims to clear the cables and deliver true 4K/60 without drilling, drivers or wiring.

Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses
Since Specs' debut earlier this year, Snap has clearly been looking for an opportunity to explain why the smart glasses deserve to exist.

Xiaomi quietly hikes prices across its Redmi Book Pro and Xiaomi Book Pro laptop lineups
Xiaomi has quietly implemented a noticeable price increase in China across a wide swath of its laptop portfolio. According to recent market observations first flagged by local tech bloggers and subsequently verified by outlets like ITHome,

Oppo officially releases 7,000mAh phone with 3.5mm headphone jack
The Oppo K14 was launched in March 2026 with 5G connectivity and a 7,000mAh battery. The company has now introduced the K14 Lite in India as a more affordable 4G alternative.

What Does Dawn Dish Soap Do To A Washing Machine?
If you run out of laundry detergent, you might be tempted to use a Dawn dish soap instead. That would not end well. Here's what you need to know.

Nubia LiveClip 2 launches with clip-on design, 11mm drivers, 6.5h/30h battery life, and RGB lighting on case
Nubia just dropped its new open-ear clip-style earbuds, the LiveClip 2, and they’re now available starting from September 16. The brand is clearly pushing further into the affordable audio space with something that focuses on comfort. The f
Honor MagicOS 11 debuts with liquid glass design and more capable AI
Honor announced its take on Android 17 with MagicOS 11 today at its Global Developer Conference. It brings an iOS-inspired liquid glass design, which Honor developed using its custom Luminous and Hummingbird base architectures. They optimiz

Casio launches two new G-Shock 5600 watches with MIP screens, Bluetooth & solar charging
Casio is expanding its square G-Shock lineup in the US with the new GW-BX5600 series. The lineup includes the GW-BX5600-1 and GW-BX5600-1A1, both of which retain the familiar DW-5600 design while adding newer display and connectivity featur

ViewSonic brings massive LED screens, 5K collaboration displays and Google TV to India
ViewSonic is using InfoComm India 2026 to showcase a much broader range of display and AV solutions for the Indian market. The lineup covers everything from massive LED screens and interactive displays to professional monitors and projector

BenQ goes big at InfoComm with a 135-inch display and smarter meeting tech
BenQ has showcased a new set of workplace products at InfoComm India 2026, spanning meeting rooms, larger presentation spaces and individual workstations. The lineup focuses on making collaboration more seamless as offices increasingly mix

Timex launches new vintage Q Chronographs with modern everyday appeal
Timex has updated its US storefront with a new trio of Q Timex Chronograph watches. Drawing heavily from 1970s motorsport aesthetics, the new models offer a straightforward, retro-leaning design paired with standard quartz movements. Q Time

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 Arrives: Here Is What Google Fixed for Pixel Devices
The post Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 Arrives: Here Is What Google Fixed for Pixel Devices appeared first on Android Headlines.

US Treasury wants banks to be better at filing cyber scam reports after noting nearly $13 billion in losses since 2023
However the number counts flagged bank filings, not stolen money, and only 1,300 institutions bothered filing at all.

I ran a single command and found more garbage on my Windows 11 drive than Storage Sense cleaned all month
Microsoft's in-built utilities are only as useful as you allow them to be

You don't need a powerful PC for these 8 surprisingly useful Linux projects
That ancient PC under your desk still has a few tricks left!

Scientists test underwater solar panels that work 10 meters beneath the waves —breakthrough perovskite tech could support self-powered marine drones
Scientists have developed solar panels that can operate at depths of up to 10 meters underwater.

Musk’s long-time backer is giving SpaceX stock to its investors
Valor Equity Partners is handing out stock to its LPs instead of cash returns.

Jeep's New Retro Wrangler Throws Back To The Warhorse That Started It All
Ready for a true retro revival? Discover how the 2027 Jeep Wrangler JL-2A pays tribute to the historic 1945 Willys CJ-2A with modern Rubicon power.

Everything New in iOS 27.2 Beta 1
Apple surprised us with the first beta of iOS 27.2 today instead of releasing an iOS 27.1 beta. Apple likely went straight to iOS 27.2 to keep iPhone Duo code under wraps for now, since we already know the ‌iPhone Duo‌ will ship w

Al Gore says the real AI risk isn’t data centers
In an interview with TechCrunch, Al Gore suggested he isn't losing sleep over AI data center emissions — he's more worried about the AI industry's own warnings about where the technology is headed.

Tim Cook to Attend White House State Dinner for Xi Jinping
Apple executive chairman Tim Cook is expected to attend a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping, reports Bloomberg. Cook stepped down as Apple CEO and transitioned to executive chairman on September 1, with John Ternus t

Snap Specs hands on: Standalone AR glasses are here
The glasses come with AR apps that actually feel useful, but is that enough to get people excited for the $2,195 device?

Snap introduces a standalone AI assistant, Specs Intelligence
The new assistant works with the company's new AR glasses, but will also have its own mobile and desktop apps.

Snap is launching a new Specs AI tool, and it’s coming to iOS and Mac
Snap is introducing "Specs Intelligence," a new AI assistant that can connect other digital accounts to help you with things like work tasks and keeping track of travel information. It seems similar to AI assistants like Meta's Muse and Gem

I wore Snap’s $2,200 smart glasses
My favorite part of wearing the Specs, Snap's new augmented reality glasses, was playing dominoes. Sitting across the table from a Snap employee wearing the same pair of chunky glasses, I could select a virtual domino with a pinch and then
I use Google Messages every day. These 5 features make it better
My everyday essentials.

12 Celebrities Who Own A Rolls-Royce Phantom
From rappers and athletes to royalty and business moguls, these celebrities have added a Rolls-Royce Phantom to their collections.

Spotify users affected by new bugs
Spotify is investigating bugs preventing users from following, unfollowing, blocking, or unblocking accounts. The issues coincide with the rollout of a new recommendation-control feature, raising fresh concerns about the platform’s stabilit
Google Home gets a battery-efficient widget and camera fixes
Update also includes a fix for grayed-out tiles

Oppo K14 Lite debuts in India with 7,000mAh battery, Unisoc T7250 chip,
Oppo has just added another phone to its budget K-series in India. The big headline is the battery: a massive 7,000 mAh unit. Oppo says it still holds more than 80% of its original capacity after 1,800 charge cycles, which works out to roug

How the mighty have fallen — the notorious Stuxnet malware source code has been replicated and posted on GitHub for all to see
Recreating a prolific malware using a mix of publicly available decompiled binaries and AI?
The iPhone 18 Pro Max is the fastest-charging iPhone ever
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max will charge faster than any other iPhone ever. According to a new post by Ice Universe on X, the device goes from 0 to 50% charge in just 15 minutes. That is in fact what Apple claimed during the announcement. [#In

n8n replaced my cron job chaos, and now I actually know when things break
It's also easier to set up automations using n8n.

4 "smart" home gadgets that don't need Wi-Fi or an app
If these devices aren't smart, I don't know what is.

Quick tip: How to hide your name and profile picture from the Windows 11 Start menu
If you want to hide your identity from Windows 11's Start menu, Microsoft has introduced a change that lets you do just that. Read more...

Japanese company develops a humanoid robot 'ambulance' for on-the-spot repairs
It turns out that breaking down at work isn't a uniquely human experience.

Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, September 17 (game #1697)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, September 17 (game #928)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, September 17 (game #1194)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 might force me to buy new chargers, and I didn't expect that
It's not the one in the box I'm worried about, and older watches aren't in the clear either.

Vueroid S1 4K Infinite 2-channel dash cam review
Battery-free and Starvis 2 on board. | The Vueroid S1 4K Infinite is a 2-channel system that delivers a 4K front view and a 2.5K rear view, powered by Sony Starvis 2 sensors. With robust TRRS cables, an included hardwire kit, a battery-free

US automakers could soon be forced to include AM radio for free
The House of Representatives, in rare bipartisan support, overwhelmingly approved legislation that would require new vehicles to include AM radio.

Panasonic is launching a new 4K Blu-ray player! Okay, it's very niche and is coming to Japan only so far — but it's the second new player this year, and I'm just happy we're getting new hardware
Panasonic's new flagship Blu-ray player and recorder launches in Japan in October 2026.

5 Emmy-nominated shows that prove Apple TV is finally worth subscribing to
Apple dominated the 2026 Emmys. Now, find out what shows to watch!

The Galaxy Watch 8 is finally back on sale
A long time coming

Chinese scientists achieve 10 billion writing cycles in major future memory endurance breakthrough that improves endurance by 100x
Next-generation memory technology could be far more durable than existing modules following a breakthrough that reduces inconsistencies in the ferroelectric material.

Timex launches Deepwater Meridian 200 HEV Automatic watches with sapphire and ceramic bezel
Timex has released a new line of automatic dive watches in the US, the Deepwater Meridian 200 HEV Automatic. The new models represent a step up in hardware specifications for the brand, targeting the entry-level mechanical tool watch market
Changing these key settings made my ancient AV receiver sound brand new again
AV receivers are built to last, but tweaking an old one improves sound and functionality.

Universal USB-C docks are convenient, but old-school docking stations were actually better
Convenience isn't always the better option.
Google Home opens the door to ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI agents
Early access for Google Home Premium Advanced subscribers

Dell's carbon footprint details confirm its Googlebook is an XPS laptop
The post Dell's carbon footprint details confirm its Googlebook is an XPS laptop appeared first on Android Headlines.

Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 [Gallery]
Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 is rolling out today to continue the development cycle ahead of the stable December launch. more…

Get Philips Evnia 27 inch 1440p 360Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor at just $400
This Philips Evnia looks great and is equally feature packed. You get a solid 1440p 27 inch 360 Hz QD-OLED display at just $400. Read more...

Samsung Gallery is ditching OneDrive for a service every Galaxy owner already knows
OneDrive sync ends September 30, and the replacement plays by different rules.

Noise wants to help everyday people become paid content creators
Marketing platform Noise is on a mission to help anyone with a smart phone make money from their content.
SK Hynix reportedly wants Intel to make its memory chips in the US
According to a new report from Reuters, SK Hynix is now in talks with Intel about a potential deal that would see the Korean company manufacture memory chips in the US for the first time. There are apparently two ways this can go: either SK

I stopped uploading research to NotebookLM, and my local LLM does everything Google's version promised
Google, we need to talk

6 beginner self-hosting projects you can run on any old PC
An old PC can become a practical addition to any home network.

Nothing Phone 4b Wasn’t a Rebranded CMF Phone, Carl Pei Clarifies
The post Nothing Phone 4b Wasn’t a Rebranded CMF Phone, Carl Pei Clarifies appeared first on Android Headlines.

Pulley, a Carta rival, is shutting down
Cap table management platform Pulley, backed by General Catalyst, Stripe, and Founders Fund, announced that it's closing shop in December.
Hands-On With the Redesigned Health App in the iOS 27.2 Beta
With the iOS 27.2 beta, Apple is testing the new Health app that it previewed at its September iPhone event. The app has been entirely overhauled, with new Insights and Longevity tabs that give you more information on your health and fitnes
iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max reviews: exceptional battery life, and a more versatile camera
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max look very much like their predecessors, but the upgrades arrive under the hood. Reviewers are praising the A20 Pro's performance, longer battery life, and the 48MP variable-aperture camera. Those coming fro

Apple's redesigned Health app is available now in the iOS 27.2 developer beta
New features like Health Age bring Apple's app more in line with competitors like Whoop and Oura.

Hyper Light Drifter dev at risk of closing after laying off 'nearly everyone'
A tough end for another indie darling.

HONOR Magic 9 Gets a Cinematic Video Boost With ARRI
The post HONOR Magic 9 Gets a Cinematic Video Boost With ARRI appeared first on Android Headlines.

Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed safety evaluators. Will they really be independent?
Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed independent safety evaluators inside their AI labs. Researchers welcome the unprecedented access, but warn meaningful oversight requires transparency, independence, and eventually regulation.

I ditched port forwarding for a mesh VPN, and my home network is finally secure
A mesh VPN with controlled, deliberate access control is far more secure than port forwarding

I only use my phone in landscape mode, and this Android launcher respects my decision
Stay in landscape even when the stock launcher doesn't allow it.

Playground Games says Fable will have a 60fps performance mode on Xbox Series X, but won't confirm PS5 or PC settings yet — 'We want the game to look great wherever you're playing it'
Playground Games is being a bit cagey about Fable's graphics settings, but has confirmed the Xbox Series X version will offer a 60fps performance mode.

Diablo 5 senior game director says the game will tell 'three stories,' including the past, the present desolation of Diablo's takeover, and the future 'terror forming' of Sanctuary
Blizzard has confirmed that Diablo 5 will tell stories involving the past, present, and future of Diablo's takeover of Sanctuary.

The 2.5-hour AI-generated Odyssey movie is 2.5 hours too long
Christopher Nolan's engrossing take on The Odyssey dominated at the box office and spurred a newfound interest in classic literature among filmgoers. But a new retelling of the story made entirely with AI is so bad that it might just make v

TCL's $498 Google Smart TV with QD-Mini LED proves big screens don't have to cost a fortune
The right time for an upgrade

Google rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 for Pixel
Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 now available for Pixel devices, with this release nearly three weeks since the last update. more…

Threads Introduces a New Feature for Podcast Links, Transcripts, and Insights
The post Threads Introduces a New Feature for Podcast Links, Transcripts, and Insights appeared first on Android Headlines.

iOS 27.2 Could Save Your Marriage
The iOS 27.2 beta that Apple released today adds a feature that reminds you it's your anniversary when you call someone, as long as you've added the date in the Contacts app. On the date of your anniversary, when you go to call the person,

Lenovo's new Googlebook leak suggests its own accessories as a pairing
The post Lenovo's new Googlebook leak suggests its own accessories as a pairing appeared first on Android Headlines.

The AI data center e-waste problem is huge — and getting bigger
E-waste from the AI boom has been vastly underestimated, a new report warns. By 2050, it could become enough trash to fill 23 million shipping containers - roughly enough 40-foot containers to circle the world six times if lined up in a row

Google Home app brings battery-efficient widget, reduces gray device tiles
Besides Home MCP, Google today is also rolling out Home app (especially for the homescreen widget) and Gemini for Home voice assistant updates. more…

Microsoft is holding another OneDrive + Copilot event in October
Microsoft is holding a special event for all those who want to learn more about Copilot's integration into OneDrive. Read more...
Latest Pixel security update lists 110 flaws including one you need to have patched now
If you get the update on a compatible Pixel device, make sure to install it ASAP.

Your Nvidia GPU has dozens of RISC-V cores inside it, and one of them took over a huge part of the graphics driver
Nobody ever thinks of RISC-V when they think of Nvidia, but it's actually incredibly important to Nvidia's GPUs.

My favorite Linux distro has been overlooked for years—here's why I use it instead of Mint or Ubuntu
A desktop environment can make a huge difference.

11 Tractor Supply Tools Under $50 Worth Adding To Your Collection
Tractor Supply offers a wide range of tools and accessories for DIYers and professionals, making it a viable option for someone with a $50 budget.

Microsoft confirms Edge 153 can freeze while using some web apps
Microsoft just acknowledge an issue that makes certain web apps unresponsive in Edge 153. Find out more: Read more...

Apple Seeds First macOS Golden Gate 27.2 Beta to Developers
Apple is testing the next macOS Golden Gate update, and developers can download the ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.2 beta as of today. The beta comes just two days after Apple launched ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.0. Registered develo

4K remasters have an AI problem, and it's destroying the history of film
AI remasters smooth and invent details on aging film, turning grain and texture into plasticized, unfamiliar imagery.

Apple Releases First iOS 27.2 Beta
Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming iOS 27.2 update to developers for testing purposes, with the update coming just two days after the iOS 27 launch. Apple also seeded an iPadOS 27.2 beta. Registered developers can download the

After accusations of selling ‘perv glasses,’ Meta prepares to sell a pair without a camera
Can Meta dodge the "pervert glasses" accusations with a new camera-free product?

Oppo Find X10 Series Roundup: Everything We Know Before Launch
The Find X10 series is debuting in China on September 22, just one day after Vivo takes the stage with its own X500 lineup. The lineup includes three models initially — the standard Find X10, the range-topping Find X10 Pro Max, and a new Fi

First-ever battle between two autonomous naval drones 'won' by Ukraine — thanks to a salvo from a remote weapon turret
Ukraine says a Sargan-3000 destroyed a Russian naval drone with a 12.7mm remotely operated weapon during an unprecedented Black Sea encounter.

EU Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 13
The post EU Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 13 appeared first on Android Headlines.

I used speculative decoding to make my local LLM feel instant, and now I actually prefer it to cloud APIs
It really made a difference.
Meta is working on a pair of smart glasses without a camera, new report claims
Meta's smart glasses have been quite successful so far, but many people may not need or want a pair with a camera. Thankfully, the company seems intent on serving those people too, if a new report turns out to be accurate. Meta is allegedly
Microsoft announces October 7 Windows and Surface event
It has been more than two years since Microsoft held a major event, but that is about to change. The company has announced a Windows and Surface event for next month to share new details about AI, Windows, the Surface Laptop Ultra, and the

I ditched store-bought organizers for these 4 3D prints I use every single day
It's the little (3D-printed) things that make the real difference in your daily life.

Hackers found Flock cameras can track more than just cars — and Boston officials found camera data was shared despite being told it wouldn’t be
Hackers just extracted a scary amount of data from a downed flock camera, as Boston reveals it won’t use Flock anymore.

X will now let US users trade via Cashtags
The move closes the gap between the market discussions taking place on the timeline, and the market itself.
Pixel Watch 5 users report Gemini failures
But Google is rolling out a fix

Reasons To Play Magic With The MTG: Arena App In 2026, Ranked Worst To Best
If you're considering playing the classic card game Magic: The Gathering with the app MTG: Arena, here's why it's a good idea -- or a bad one.

China's Humanoid Robots Are Walking Off The Assembly Line On Their Own
Are sci-fi assembly lines becoming reality? Discover how China's new humanoid robots are walking off automated factory floors without human handlers.

Microsoft's Oct. event could share Surface Laptop Ultra pricing
The post Microsoft's Oct. event could share Surface Laptop Ultra pricing appeared first on Android Headlines.
Google confirms a dangerous Pixel security flaw was exploited by hackers
Pixel owners were hit by zero-day attacks

Automattic’s interim CEO and legal chief signed reciprocal severance deals during Mullenweg’s brief ouster
CFO Mark Davies and legal chief Andy Missan signed each other’s severance agreements while Matt Mullenweg was on leave, providing a year of salary and additional equity vesting if their departures qualify for the benefits.

Caviar's New iPhone 18 Pro Lineup Will Cost You Thousands More Than Apple's
The post Caviar's New iPhone 18 Pro Lineup Will Cost You Thousands More Than Apple's appeared first on Android Headlines.

Xiaomi 18 Pro shows up on Geekbench with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 ahead of launch
Xiaomi is preparing to bring the Xiaomi 18 Pro to China, and ahead of launch, a new Geekbench listing gives us a look at what’s inside. Also Read5 Best Snapdragon 8 Elite phones: Top picks for 2026 The device was spotted under the model num

I squeezed DietPi onto a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, and it replaced my $50-a-month cloud setup
DietPi’s lean footprint unlocks a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W that hosts secure backups, ad filtering and browser tools.

Senator Bernie Sanders and Trump ally Steve Bannon unite in calls for more AI oversight
Bernie Sanders wants to ban artificial superintelligence altogether, and put a temporary stop on advanced AI.

Google DeepMind Institute Arrives: A Public Platform to Discuss AGI Risks
The post Google DeepMind Institute Arrives: A Public Platform to Discuss AGI Risks appeared first on Android Headlines.

iPhone 18 Pro vs. iPhone Duo Buyer's Guide: Which Should You Choose?
Apple's new iPhone lineup asks buyers a new and challenging question: Is a foldable display worth feature compromises? Alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max, which start at $1,199 and $1,299 respectively, there is no

iOS 27.2 Adds Profiles to Apple TV App
With iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, Apple extended Apple TV app profiles to the iOS version of the app. Apple brought ‌Apple TV‌ profiles to tvOS with tvOS 26.2, but the feature has been limited to the ‌Apple TV‌ until now. &

Android Canary 2609 adds ‘Require unlock for Quick Settings’ on Pixel
Google today is rolling out Android Canary 2609 with another update to Quick Settings that lets you require an unlock before making changes. more…
I abandoned Google Keep for an open source app to fix one massive note-taking flaw
This open-source app handles notes so much better

Android 17 just unlocked its own version of Handoff, and Googlebooks are the reason
A new menu is quietly switching on for some owners, but it asks for more than you might expect.

Alexa just got a massive AI upgrade, and it’s finally coming to India
Amazon has brought its next-generation Alexa experience to India, giving users a more conversational way to interact with the assistant. The new Alexa+ is designed to understand natural speech and context more effectively. It is also being
PlayStation boycott over Sony's disc-free future fails to move the needle
Sony keeps saying that digital games are the future of the industry and that players will no longer own anything tangible on their shelves. However, some customers are trying to force Sony to reconsider its unprecedented decision regarding

Former Waymo CFO jumps to self-driving startup Wayve
Elisa de Martel, who left her position as chief financial officer at Alphabet's autonomous vehicle company Waymo in January, will be based out of Silicon Valley.

AMD could be working on an Nvidia DLSS 5 rival, but it'll be for next-gen RDNA 5 GPUs — and I've a feeling that may be too late
The reaction to DLSS 5 is changing already, and no doubt AMD is watching keenly, whether or not this rumor is true.

Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: Dragon Quest, Meadowfell, Z Dawn, more
Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Choo-Choo Charles, DQM: The Dark Prince, DRAGON QUEST V, Wilderless: Meadowfell, Z Dawn, and more. Just be sure to dive into the first cash discounts on Pixel 11 series device

The Boox Palma 3 is the compact e-reader Android fans have been waiting for
There's also stylus support
The September Pixel Drop improves the VIP contacts widget, adds Harry Potter themes
The September Pixel Drop is here – it brings key improvements to the VIP contacts widget, adds even more scam protections, expands Pause Point availability to older models and even celebrates the release of the new Harry Potter audiobooks.

Hear why Science Corp CEO Max Hodak says the screen era is ending at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
At this year's Disrupt, Science Corp CEO Max Hodak will present a vision for screen-free interfaces that can even offer medical help. Register before September 25 to save up to $200 on your pass.

Resident Evil is a comedy first and a thrilling nightmare second
When Paul W.S. Anderson's Resident Evil hit theaters in 2002, video game movies were largely seen as a niche. Films like Mortal Kombat and Tomb Raider had proven that big-screen game adaptations could be successful, but the commercial and c
Samsung Galaxy S26 finally gets the Z Fold 8's best features with One UI 9
Rolling out now

AI labs want in-house auditors — but maybe they should shut the front door first
There may be a simpler and more effective fix for rogue agents, hiding in plain sight.

Iran snoops on enemies of the state with Chosen Brick malware controlled using messaging apps
Chosen Brick can turn on the microphone and exfiltrate WhatsApp and Telegram information.

Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders
The Metroid series is going back to its 2D roots again with Metroid Ravenous for the Nintendo Switch 2, the first side-scrolling game in the series since 2021’s Metroid Dread for the Nintendo Switch. If you’re already excited enough to cons

5 Essential Accessories For The iPhone 18 Pro That You Can Buy Now
The iPhone 18 Pro hits shelves soon, and here are five essential accessories that prospective iPhone 18 Pro owners can feel free to make theirs right now.

iOS 27.2 Adds Siri AI in New Languages
In the iOS 27.2 beta, Apple Siri AI is available in new languages, including French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. In the launch version of iOS 27, ‌Siri‌ AI is limited to English. Apple previously said that new &zwnj

Dennis Quaid's Forgotten 2000 Sci-Fi Movie Is A Gem Streaming For Free
Director Gregory Hoblit has delivered some memorable films throughout his career, including 1996's Primal Fear, 1998's Fallen, and 2007's Fracture.

iPhone 18 Pro Reference Image: How Apple Verifies Your Photos Are Real
The post iPhone 18 Pro Reference Image: How Apple Verifies Your Photos Are Real appeared first on Android Headlines.

The 11-inch Android Auto wireless screen you've been waiting for just dropped to $109
It's time to upgrade

iOS 27.2 beta is out now, skipping over iOS 27.1
Macworld Just a couple days after the wide release of iOS 27, Apple has released the first beta of iOS 27.2. That’s not a typo: it’s iOS 27.2, not 27.1. We never saw a 27.1 release, but Apple is beginning beta tests for the 27.2 branch. Thi
Apple details how the iPhone 18 Pro can cryptographically prove a photo hasn't been faked by AI
When Reference Image is enabled, the camera sensor restarts in a dedicated operating mode. It then signs the pixel data immediately after capture, before the image goes through the usual software-based processing steps.Read Entire Article

Sony's PlayStation Pulse Edge has 8 magnets per planar driver
The post Sony's PlayStation Pulse Edge has 8 magnets per planar driver appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google Home MCP lets Antigravity, Claude, OpenClaw, & more control your smart home
Google today announced “Home MCP” to let your personal AI agent interact with your smart home devices via the Model Context Protocol. more…

Nvidia CEO Rejects AI Slowdown Calls at Dreamforce: "Run as Fast as You Can"
The post Nvidia CEO Rejects AI Slowdown Calls at Dreamforce: "Run as Fast as You Can" appeared first on Android Headlines.

Hackers publish thousands of drivers’ data after breaching Florida motor vehicle database
The ShinyHunters gang leaked the files online after saying the Florida state agency did not pay their ransom demand.

Mozilla picks Mistral to power its Firefox Smart Window AI feature
Mozilla has entered a strategic partnership with French AI startup Mistral to integrate its open models directly into Firefox's beta Smart Window feature. Read more...

Porsche’s wireless charging pad is on sale in Europe, and it bolts to the floor
Porsche has opened orders in Germany and other European markets for an 11 kW wireless charging pad for the Cayenne Electric, at EUR 6,961.49 for the floor pad and the car-side hardware together, with efficiency of up to 90%. The pad must be

Here's Why Apple Just Released an iOS 27.2 Beta Instead of iOS 27.1
Apple just seeded the first beta of iOS 27.2 to developers for testing. Yes, you read that correctly: iOS 27.2, not iOS 27.1. Why no iOS 27.1 beta? The answer likely relates to the iPhone Duo. Apple previously announced that the iPhone Duo

MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy is reportedly shutting down
It's not terribly surprising after repeated rounds of layoffs.

Why Did Some WWII Bombers Have Glass Nose Cones?
WWII-era bombers are almost instantly recognizable for their distinctive glass nose cones, but there's a functional reason behind the design choice.

The Boox Note Air6C E Ink tablet flips pages nearly 40 percent faster
The 10.3-inch color ereader runs Android 16 and can access the Google Play Store.
Researchers use genetically engineered immune cells to put a child's metastatic cancer into remission
A young boy with metastatic cancer was treated with an innovative immunotherapy technique, and after 12 months, the cancer appears to be completely gone. The technique is known as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy and is design

Apple reveals how the iPhone 18 Pro proves a photo was never faked
The answer starts inside the camera sensor, before your iPhone's software gets a say.

iOS 27.2 Beta Previews New Apple Intelligence Health App
The first beta of iOS 27.2 includes Apple's redesigned Health app, giving developers a chance to try out the features ahead of launch later this year. Apple's developer notes for the feature say the Health app is being tested in this beta,
Samsung's Gallery Cloud Sync app adds Google Photos support just as it drops OneDrive
You know how Samsung offers a 6-month trial of the Google AI Pro plan for free with select Galaxy devices? Beyond the AI features, that plan also gives you 5TB of cloud storage – and soon you will be able to use that more easily, thanks to

macOS Beta: 27.2 Golden Gate beta now available
Macworld Following its preview at WWDC on June 8, Apple released the first developer beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate, giving developers and Mac users an early look at the next major version of macOS ahead of its expected public release later t

GM’s new UI for trucks gives CarPlay its own window
GM is overhauling its infotainment interface on the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, giving Apple CarPlay and Android Auto their own window alongside native apps rather than the whole screen, after saying phone mirroring would be re

Report: Next gen Meta smart glasses to solve the biggest complaint users have
Meta's next-gen smart glasses may finally tackle the biggest frustration people, including its own users have. Here's how. Read more...

Android Auto update lets you customize your Google Maps ‘driving avatar’ via car display
Google is rolling out an update for Maps on Android Auto that gives users the ability to edit their “driving avatar” directly from the car’s display. more…

Salesforce is expanding its Missionforce defense AI agent platform with new Nvidia and OpenAI capabilities to tackle the US government's 'toughest challenges'
Salesforce expands Missionforce with new AI capabilities, OpenAI partnership and more.

Apple might make servers again to cash in on the AI rush
According to The Information, Apple is planning to get back into the server game and might just pair up with Nvidia to make it happen. Apple retired its Xserve line in 2011 and has largely left enterprise machines to other manufacturers sin

Google DeepMind launches the DeepMind Institute to debate AGI
“This is a critical moment to ensure we build AGI safely and its benefits to society far outweigh any risks,” wrote the three directors of the new DeepMind Institute. Google DeepMind has launched the DeepMind Institute, or DMI, a platform f

Pixel Owners Could Soon Use Live Translate Without a Data Connection
The post Pixel Owners Could Soon Use Live Translate Without a Data Connection appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google is going to de-clutter the Gemini app in an upcoming update
The post Google is going to de-clutter the Gemini app in an upcoming update appeared first on Android Headlines.

Anthropic is merging Claude Cowork directly into Claude chat
Anthropic is officially retiring Claude Cowork as a standalone product and merging it directly into the standard Claude chat interface. Read more...

iOS 27's New iPhone Camera Features Include a Google Lens Rival
The post iOS 27's New iPhone Camera Features Include a Google Lens Rival appeared first on Android Headlines.

Xbox speaks out on rumors of Xbox Game Pass dropping 'day one' games in a purported 2027 restructure — here's what we know
Rumors have been spreading that Xbox Game Pass will change next year to drop its price in exchange for dropping "Day One on Game Pass" for future titles. Xbox recently spoke with Paul Tassi of Forbes to address these rumors.

Apple Releases First watchOS 27.2, tvOS 27.2 and visionOS 27.2 Betas
Alongside new betas of iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, and macOS Golden Gate 27.2, Apple has released the first betas of watchOS 27.2, tvOS 27.2, and visionOS 27.2. The betas come two days after the 27.0 software updates were released. Registered de

iOS 27 to Offer New Way to Redeem Apple Gift Cards
Last week, our team discovered code in the iOS 27 Release Candidate that revealed there will be a new NFC-based way to redeem Apple gift cards by tapping them on the back of a compatible iPhone, and now a demo of the feature has surfaced. W
Onyx BOOX Palma 3, Xteink S4, and Lenovo Yoga Mini i: Liliputing News Roundup
Here’s a roundup of recent tech news from around the web. The new Onyx BOOX Palma 3 is a pocket-sized eReader with similar specs to the Palma 2, but better build quality with an aluminum frame and fiberglass backplate. Optional stylus suppo

Reported Galaxy S26 Ultra price hike may be hitting the US already
You may need to pay even more if you want the best Galaxy S26 out there.

Ditch the subscription: get Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2026 for 94% off
Experience next-generation cross-platform development & AI-powered collaboration for seamless, efficient programming. Read more...

Google Home is going agentic via integration with the MCP standard
Premium Advanced users will get an early access build "in the coming weeks."

Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices
Google is launching early access to a new MCP server for Google Home, allowing AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and others to control connected devices, review camera summaries, and access smart home activity using natural language.

Businesses are dropping Microsoft 365 in favor of Google, but if the ROI is no different, why are people switching?
Switching software vendors only makes sense in a few, very limited scenarios, and even then, things could all be about to change.

Your ‘health age’ is fake
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. During last week's Apple

Google will now let any AI agent run your smart home
Google is opening up its smart home to AI agents, letting tools like Claude and Open Claw access and control your connected devices and analyze your home's data using the standardized Model Context Protocol. Google Home MCP is a new integra
Which two tech IPOs warned investors they might "never achieve profitability," but became wildly successful?
They warned investors they might fail – then crushed the market.Read Entire Article

Samsung, Verizon 6G Trial Shows Networks Doing More Than Just Connecting
The post Samsung, Verizon 6G Trial Shows Networks Doing More Than Just Connecting appeared first on Android Headlines.

Apple may revive Xserve for the AI market
Macworld According to a report by The Information, Apple could re-enter the server hardware market. The servers would be targeted at the AI development, with availability starting in 2029. While Apple’s plans are tentative, the servers have

5 New Anker Products Announced In September 2026
Anker might be at the top of the heap when it comes to charging accessories, but these new products show that it isn't resting on its laurels.

Apple is reportedly developing an enterprise server built on its own chips
Apple is developing an enterprise server built on its own M8 Ultra chips and has discussed using Nvidia’s NVLink Fusion to connect them, aiming at AI developers, companies and governments from around 2029, The Information reported. The Euro

Sublime JBL Bar 1000MK2 sound system is now a whopping 38% off
JBL's powerful 1000MK2 soundbar promises an immersive home theater experience, and this limited-time deal makes upgrading your audio setup even more tempting. Read more...

Arcee AI built Trinity for about $20m, and investors now value it at $1bn+
“Organizations should not have to choose between the capabilities of a frontier model and the ability to control the technology at the center of their work,” said Mark McQuade, co-founder and chief executive of Arcee AI. The San Francisco c

Anthropic's Claude can now create editable documents for you
Anthropic is adding the ability to create docs, slideshow and access Cowork capabilities inside chat. It will roll out to Pro and Max subscribers first.

Anthropic merges Claude chat and Cowork in one interface
Anthropic is initially releasing these features to Pro and Max plan subscribers.

12 Experimental US Aircraft That Broke Unbelievable Records
From the Wright Flyer's first flight in 1903 to 2026 and beyond, U.S.-designed aircraft have been setting and break flight records for over a century.

Amazon Prime Video Launches Its TikTok Equivalent With New Update
Thanks to the popularity of short-form content platforms like TikTok, Amazon Prime has introduced a dedicated section for short videos with the latest update.

Best iPhone 18 cases for iPhone 18 Pro & 18 Pro Max
Macworld You waited months for Apple’s new iPhones to arrive, but it’s worth protecting that investment from day one. The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are tougher than previous generations, but they can still be scratched, chipped or damaged i
Boox Palma 3 launches at $340 with Android 16 and handwriting support
Expected to be available soon for $339.99, the Palma 3 arrives as part of a broader Boox refresh that also includes the larger Note Air6 C and Note Mini C. All three devices run Android 16 out of the box, giving the new products software th
nubia NaviX Ultra launches with an advanced agentic AI, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 power
The nubia NaviX Ultra, the brand’s AI agentic phone, is now official. The phone is built around the Doubao Mobile Assistant, which supports deep reasoning, self-correction, extended-context adherence and generalization. Okay, that might be

The hardest AI security problems now live in what an agent is permitted to do
OWASP’s 2026 Top 10 for LLM applications moved excessive agency from sixth to third and dropped improper output handling from fifth to tenth, in the first edition weighted partly on incident data. Europe’s Cyber Resilience Act began requiri

Novo will test Anthropic’s Claude Science to speed up drug discovery
“Joining forces with Anthropic will supercharge our R&D organisation and help us on our mission to bring new, transformative health solutions to people living with chronic diseases,” said Mike Doustdar, president and chief executive of Novo

Philips Hue Bridge Pro is now $139, with even bigger price hikes globally
The Philips Hue Bridge Pro is a massive functional upgrade for your smart home lighting, but it now comes at a much higher cost, with price hikes now in effect around the globe. more…
Krita remains one of the best free apps for digital artists
Krita is a feature-rich digital painting app built for artists, with customizable brushes, layers, drawing assistants, graphics tablet support, and animation tools. The latest 5.3.4 release adds animation and timelapse exports on Android an

GEEKOM showed off a $16K local AI cluster consisting of A9 Mega's at IFA
GEEKOM was at IFA Berlin this year showing off new products that included mini PCs, GeekBooks, and an AI Cluster built out of Mini PCs. Read more...

Cohere and Aleph Alpha sign, with headquarters in Berlin and Toronto
“No government or enterprise should have to choose between capable AI and control over their technology,” said Aidan Gomez, Cohere’s chief executive. Canada’s Cohere and Germany’s Aleph Alpha have signed a definitive business combination ag

How Fortell is using AI (and $163M) to crack a hearing aid monopoly
“Why do I have to beg my grandparents to put on their hearing aids, but no one has ever needed to ask me to put on my glasses?” That’s the question that drove Matthew de Jonge to spend six years building Fortell, an AI hearing aid startup t

Here's Why a New Apple Watch Charging Puck Was Just Released
The new Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 have hardware changes that allow for faster charging, but you will need to use the new version of the Apple Watch Magnetic Fast Charger included in the box in order to achieve this boost

Tesla’s new “Accordion” Superchargers pack eight stalls into one delivery
Tesla has built a prefabricated Supercharger unit that ships pre-assembled with eight stalls and a 1.2MW power cabinet, cuts installation cost by 20% and can be unloaded with a forklift, with the first site live in Bavaria. A single unit ex

Deals: Pixel Watch 5 $100 off, Pixel 11 all-time lows, 11 Pro Fold up to $320 off, Z Fold 8, more
Joining the early fall Prime Day deals at Amazon, we are now catching the first cash discount on Pixel Watch 5 today at up to $100 off, Pixel 11 and 11 Pro Fold hitting Amazon all-time lows today at $120 off, and some 11 Pro Fold models in
Google confirms Pixel phones were exploited in ‘targeted’ attack related to modem
Google has confirmed that a “limited” number of Pixel phones were attacked by a vulnerability related to the modem on the device. more…

Apple's AirPods 4 Have A Shockingly Low iFixit Repairability Score – Here's Why
Although Apple has made strides in making its products repairable, iFixit found the brand's AirPods 4 earbuds and case to be heavily lacking in this regard.

May Mobility is going public in a $1.4B SPAC deal
The deal could net the asset-light robotaxi company more than $300 million in funding.

The Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 is finally on sale at Amazon
Amazon just made Samsung's best rugged wearable a bit easier to recommend.

Apple Memory Supplier Explores U.S. Manufacturing With Intel
Apple memory supplier SK Hynix is in exploratory talks with Intel about manufacturing memory chips in the United States for the first time, according to Reuters. One option would see the South Korean chipmaker lease part of Intel's planned

Galaxy F14, Galaxy M14 get August 2026 security update
Samsung has released new software updates for the Galaxy F14 and the Galaxy M14. They bring the August 2026 security patch. It fixes 56 security issues present in the previous OS, making the two phones more secure than before. The brand see
Honor shows off ARRI Look Cinematic Video filters for the upcoming Magic9 series
Honor partnered with German camera maker ARRI and has been really leaning into the cinematography connection to build buzz for the upcoming Magic9 series. For example, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max made a public appearance at the 83rd Venice Fil
MediaTek goes all-in on flagships with its first 2nm smartphone chip
The company also announced the Dimensity 9600M, a 3nm chip aimed at a wider range of flagship phones. MediaTek said handsets using both processors will launch soon, though it did not identify the manufacturers or provide a specific timefram

Samsung brings One UI 9 to the rest of the Galaxy S26 series
Features that debuted on foldables, such as My FanCam, are coming to more devices.

Snap Specs launch 2026: Live updates from CEO Evan Spiegel's keynote
More details on the company's chunky smart glasses are expected today.

Apple suppliers fear iPhone Duo reliability claims are going to crumble
For all of its marketing fluff, Apple still hasn't fixed the core foldable vulnerability.

Apple outlines steep AI usage costs, and it’s probably going to get worse
Macworld With the launch of iOS 27 this week, Apple Intelligence has reached maturity, with a real chatbot assistant in Siri AI, powerful photo editing tools, and legitimately good image generation. And it’s mostly free. Unlike ChatGPT, Cla

Is Aluminum Or Titanium Better For Phone Frames?
Looking for a new smartphone? Discover the crucial differences between the two most popular frame materials to decide which is right for you.

One UI 9 Stable is out for some Galaxy S26 owners, but I'm not convinced it's enough
I can't help but think Samsung's latest software is missing something despite the goodies.

Samsung updates Galaxy A55, Galaxy A56 with September 2026 security patch
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Thrustmaster's new flight stick is a heavy and authentic A-10C HOTAS replica for PC simulator fans who crave digital dogfights
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Sam Altman Says AI Accidents Are Unavoidable
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Samsung starts rolling out Android 17 with One UI 9, confirms initial list of Galaxy devices
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SK Hynix eyes Intel's Ohio fabs for US memory production
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Threads leans even further into podcasts with transcripts, analytics and more
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The first Apple Watch Ultra 4 deal has dropped while the powerful new device is still on pre-order
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Costco Restricts Motor Oil Buying As Kirkland Brand Hits Record High Prices
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13 Of The Best Sony Cameras You Can Buy In 2026
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T-Mobile and Verizon are going to fight it outside of court like mature adults
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How to downgrade macOS 27: Roll back Golden Gate to Tahoe
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Man charged with three felonies for destroying a fake Flock camera now faces misdemeanors instead
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Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember's release date is revealed, with a time-limited 'Alpha' gameplay demo available on Xbox and PC
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Who Makes Wolf Appliances And Where Are They Manufactured?
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The US just admitted, for the first time, that it has weapons deployed in space
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iPhone 18 Pro review: The standard setter
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Samsung announces official One UI 9 rollout
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The Senate just killed crypto's shot at clear rules, and Bitcoin had its worst day since June
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US Navy Bans Barracks Air Conditioners As Summer Temperatures Soar
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Huawei Mate 90 series reportedly open for blind reservations
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Solar panel costs have plummeted from $6 per watt in 2000 to just 12 cents today
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Honor MagicOS 11 debuts with smoother UI, user-friendly AI, and more
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Oppo K14 Lite is official with a 7,000mAh battery
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Sony unveils new PlayStation Pulse wireless headsets with 'planar magnetic' sound tech
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Honor Magic 9 Pro Max appears on Geekbench with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
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Mark Cuban says "social media" AI backlash poses a bigger threat than the technology itself
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You Can Use Google Live Translate Offline - But Only On These Phones
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Samsung might stick to LPDDR5X memory for its lower-tier Galaxy S27 devices
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Samsung may outsource DDR5 production to make more expensive HBM
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Xiaomi 18 Pro’s Rear Screen Can Now Create Its Own AI Apps
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Your Parallels setup can run Microsoft Office 2024 for $54.99
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Samsung releases stable One UI 9.0 update for Galaxy S26 series
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Meta is reportedly gearing up to launch new smart glasses without a camera
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Here's What Happens To Your Google Nest Devices When The Subscription Ends
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Where Can You Shred A Hard Drive And How Much Does It Cost?
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Using The Wrong Light Bulb In Your Bedroom Can Have An Unexpected Effect On Your Sleep
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The new Boox e-ink devices get Android 16 out of the box, including Palma 3
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This Startup's Unique Turbine Design Could Solve A Big Problem With Wind Energy
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5 Cool Accessories That Can Upgrade Your Home Projector Setup
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Can Microsoft Brick Your Xbox Series X?
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Records show police justified Flock license plate searches with answers like "LMAO" and "idk"
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Canon's R8 II camera borrowed its styling from a classic SLR film camera
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These Two Upgrades Made Filming The Odyssey Entirely In IMAX Possible
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5 Common Problems Owners Have With Google Nest (And How To Fix Them)
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What Exactly Is Bluetooth Tethering And When Should You Use It?
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When Should AirPods Owners Replace Their Ear Tips?
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Google rolling out September 2026 update for Pixel Watch 2, 3, & 4
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Which Nvidia GPU Is Equivalent To The Meta Quest 3?
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Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking powers Gemini Live, Gmail, & Keep
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Android Auto Is Finally Getting A Key Google Maps Feature, 7 Years Later
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No need for new laws on AI, says Nvidia boss
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Underwater solar power sounds impossible, these new perovskite cells make it work anyway
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Samsung Gallery is adding Google Photos backup to replace OneDrive
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Android 17 QPR1 September update rolling out with 20 Pixel fixes
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Every single new feature in Android 17 QPR1 [Video]
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OnePlus N6 Lite Is Coming Next Week With a Huge 7,000mAh Battery
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Google rolling out Android 17 QPR1 for Pixel
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Razer Prio review: The first mobile controller I've actually wanted to carry everywhere
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The M5 13-inch MacBook Air is $149 off
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A new bug stops you from copying and pasting in Microsoft Excel.

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Macworld Since the launch of the original iPhone in 2007, Apple has released dozens of versions of iOS, introducing new features, design changes, performance improvements, security updates and more. From the early days of iPhone OS through

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Amazon Prime Luna is gradually becoming a favored alternative to Xbox Cloud Gaming in the wake of the latter's controversial playtime restrictions, and Luna's about to get even more popular as it's adding DOOM Eternal and 16 other games to

Steam Deck 2 handheld plans haven't been affected by the RAM crisis, even if Valve's Steam Machine PC and Steam Frame VR were more expensive than planned.
Valve says its Steam Deck 2 plans remain unchanged despite the RAM crisis, aiming for clear performance gains even as rising component costs bite.

macOS versions in order: Complete Mac OS X and macOS history
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iOS 27 is here and you shouldn’t wait to get it on your iPhone
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‘Widow’s Bay’ sweeps as Apple TV cleans up on Emmy night
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How long do Macs last? How long Apple supports Macs and MacBooks
Macworld Macs are expensive, so it’s understandable that many users want to put off replacing them for as long as possible. But just how long should you expect a Mac to last? You may also be considering an older, used or refurbished Mac to

12 macOS 27 Golden Gate features you need to try right away
Macworld Apple has released macOS 27 Golden Gate, the newest version of the Mac operating system. It includes several AI features, including Siri AI and Apple Intelligence. It also has new features in Safari, Image Playground, and Photos. A

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance takes cues from Onimusha to turn the Longsword into an unstoppable monster in the final weapons showcase trailer
Capcom has released the final weapons showcase trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, showcasing the craziest new moves for the popular Longsword.

Did you find Apple's Mac Easter egg Inside iOS 27? I did!
Apple has brought back a small piece of Mac history in iOS 27. Hidden inside the new Liquid Glass settings is an Easter egg featuring Clarus the Dogcow, one of the most famous oddities from classic Mac OS. It is easy to miss. There is no me

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: October 6 to October 7, 2026
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Redmi Note 17 Pro Max Review: The Battery Monster I Could Actually Live With
The Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is not trying to be the fastest phone in its class. It takes a different path. After using it as my main phone, I came away most impressed by the huge battery, bright display, and solid build. This is a phone built

US confirms it has weapons in space to counter 'hostile' enemies
America has deployed weapons in space to guard against "hostile adversary action", the US military confirmed for the first time.

Honor Magic 9 Pro Max Hits Geekbench With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
Honor is getting ready to launch the Magic 9 series, and the Magic 9 Pro Max has now appeared on Geekbench. The listing gives us an early look at the phone's processor, RAM and software ahead of its September 28 launch in China. The device

OPPO Find X10 Series Brings a New Focus on Eye Protection With 1-Nit Displays
According to a new report, OPPO will focus more on the displays of its next flagship phones. The highly anticipated Oppo Find X10 and Find X10 Pro Max are expected to introduce a new generation of eye-protection screens. The new hardware-le

Final Fantasy Resonance demo restores my faith in the series — and it’s coming to Xbox Play Anywhere
Square Enix recently released a playable demo of the upcoming JRPG, Final Fantasy Resonance. After playing it for nine hours, I was amazed by its HD-2D graphics and glorious revival of turn-based combat. Here's why it's now my most hyped up

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Black Ops Cold War has just joined Game Pass, and a long-standing graphics issue has come back to light. It's unlikely to ever get fixed, but you can work around it.
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Windows 11's latest update broke my speakers, and I'm not alone
Windows 11 update KB5124008 causes many USB headsets, microphones, and speakers to fail with Code 10 errors, frozen volume controls, or total loss of audio output.

ColorOS 17 Official Promotional Video Highlights New Fluid Design and Light Visual Effects
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'One in five' Britons using AI to get their news, watchdog says
One in five people are now using AI to keep up with current affairs, according to communications watchdog Ofcom.

Grok is now in Microsoft Copilot, but don't expect snark in your spreadsheets
Microsoft is bringing xAI's Grok models to Copilot across Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Here is what subprocessor integration means for IT admins and users.

I've rarely used these weapons in Monster Hunter Wilds, but this DLC footage is tempting me to give them a chance
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This Is the World’s First Phone With a 2K 165Hz Display
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macOS 27, iPadOS 27 and watchOS 27 Are Out Today: Check Your Device
Apple is releasing its new software for Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and Vision Pro today and... there's some work to be done. macOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27 will soon be rolling out to supported devices - but the big question

Oppo Find X10 Series Design and Launch Date Have Been Revealed
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Threat of AI 'catastrophe any day now' - as tech giants pledge to act
A scientist has warned that artificial intelligence could "any day now create a catastrophe" and "needs to be tackled more urgently" than climate change.

When is Call of Duty: Warzone being integrated with Modern Warfare 4?
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Cyberpunk 2077 is coming to Battle net later this year, and Overwatch gets an Edgerunners collaboration
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€5bn EU venture fund backs AI medical assistant Tandem Health
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Liliputing News Roundup: (Kindle Jailbreak, Xteink X3, and AMD Gorgon Halo)
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Atlantic Ocean has seen no hurricanes so far this season - this is why
Hurricane season has seen an unusually low number of storms forming over the Atlantic - and it's all because of El Nino.

Anthropic blocks efforts to use AI to research weapons development and carry out cyber attacks
Anthropic says it has blocked efforts to use its artificial intelligence models to carry out cyber attacks and research which could have led to the creation of biological weapons.
Liliputing News Roundup: 09/10/2026
Here’s a recent roundup of tech news from around the web. The upcoming Retroid Pocket Duo is a dual-screen gaming handheld with 120 Hz OLED displays and a Qualcomm Snapdrago 7 Gen 4-like processor, while the Pocket Duo Lite has 60 Hz LCD sc

Lilbits: Asahi Linux on Apple M3, bootloader unlock for the Fire Max 11, and Acer and Lenovo’s unusual new laptops
Apple’s Mac computers are designed to run Apple’s macOS software. The company doesn’t make it easy for users to install other operating systems. But the folks at the Asahi Linux project have been reverse engineering Apple’s M-series chips s

Amazon Fire Max 11 hacks: Root Shell, bootloader unlock, and custom firmware
Amazon’s Fire Tablets ship with a modified version of Android called Fire OS. That means that while the underlying operating system is based on Android, they have a custom user interface, app store, and other features that are tightly tied

Can a Tiny OS Save This 2011 Mini Laptop?
Can a Tiny OS Save This 2011 Mini Laptop?

Acer’s DualPlay Mini concept is both a gaming handheld and a mini-laptop
This week Acer is expanding its handheld gaming PC family with the new Predator Atlas 7 featuring a 7 inch, 1080p display, an 80 Wh battery, and support for up to an Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor and 24GB of RAM. It’s expected to go on sal

Acer Veriton RI110 is a mini PC with Intel Core Ultra X7 358 Panther Lake, up to 96GB RAM, and OcuLink
The Acer Veriton RI110 is a compact computer that Acer is calling an “AI Mini Workstation” thanks to its Intel Panther Lake processor with a high-performance iGPU and NPU as well as support for plenty of memory and storage. It also has an O

Amazon tablets with up to 16GB of RAM could be coming soon
Amazon launched its first Kindle Fire tablet in 2011, and over the years the company has dropped the Kindle name, dabbled in the high-end space, and largely settled on the idea that its devices would compete on price and convenience, rather

Lilbits: More phone-sized E Ink gadgets
The number of smartphones and smartphone-sized gadgets with E Ink displays continues to grow. The latest additions come from eReader companies PocketBook and HiBreak, as well as modular IoT company M5Stack. Here’s a roundup of recent tech n

Lilbits: GrapheneOS coming to Moto phones in 2027, Apple launches Mac Mini with M6 and Mac Studio with M5 Ultra, Lenovo launches a handheld for game streaming
Earlier this year we learned that Motorola was working with the folks behind the security-hardened version of Android called GrapheneOS. Now it looks like the fruits of that labor are expected to ripen next year. While Motorola isn’t expect

GPD Win Max 3 mini gaming laptop with AMD Strix Halo to sell for $1750 and up at launch
The GPD Win Max 3 is a mini laptop with a 9.06 inch display, an AMD Strix Halo processor with discrete-class graphics, and a design that makes it clear that this is a little PC made for both work and play. It has a keyboard large enough for

MNT Station lets you repurpose a MNT Reform mainboard as a mini PC
Five years after starting to ship its first open source, modular laptop, the folks at MNT Research are expanding beyond laptops (and mini-laptops) with the introduction of a new mini PC called the MNT Station. It’s basically a compact deskt

Lilbits: Framework Laptop 12 gets a Wildcat Lake upgrade, Pine64 halts Linux device production due to RAMageddon
Fairphone is finally bringing a smartphone to the US market. Framework is upgrading its cheapest laptop. And RAMageddon claims another victim. Here’s a roundup of recent tech news from around the web. Pine64 is halting production of Linux d

Lenovo’s next ThinkBook Plus laptop could have a rollable display that extends horizontally
Earlier this year Lenovo unveiled a Legion Pro Rollable concept laptop with a display that expands to the left and right, giving you more horizontal screen space. While Lenovo Legion-branded devices are designed for gamers, it looks like th

Lilbits: Ploopy’s A+ trackball has eight buttons (two are also dials), Xteink X4 discontinued, and more
A company with a funny name has made some of the most interesting computer input devices of recent years. Ploopy got its start with trackballs, at a time when bigger companies were exiting the space. Since then, the company has made trackpa

Elecrow ThinkNode M9 is a phone-like mesh communicator with a 2.4 inch sccreen, QWERTY keyboard, and LoRa
At first glance, the Elecrow ThinkNode M9 looks like a smartphone from an alternate universe where all phones are descended from BlackBerry and Palm Treo devices rather than iPhones and Android phones. But it’s not really a phone at all. In

Intel just matched Apple Silicon. Seriously.
Intel's upped their efficiency game in a big way. The XPS 13 surprised me.

MeLE Quieter HD fanless mini PC with Intel N150 has room for an SSD and HDD inside
The MeLE Quieter line of mini PCs are small fanless computers that have been around for years, and which are often so small that they’re nearly pocket-sized. You’d need a pretty big pocket to fit the new MeLE Quieter HD, which measures 150

This Game Boy Advance clone is a cheap Android handheld from AYANEO
The AYANEO KONKR Pocket Advance is a handheld game console with a design that’s heavily inspired by Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance, potentially making it a good fit for playing classic games designed for that console. But the AYANEO version is

The One PC Valve Forgot: SteamOS Gaming Laptop!
In this video, I installed official SteamOS on an all-AMD gaming laptop to see if it can handle high-end gaming!

NVIDIA RTX on Snapdragon laptops Actually Works Now!
In this video we add an Nvidia RTX 4060 to a Snapdragon X2 Laptop!

Microsoft Made Xbox Emulation Official... And It's Hiding a Secret!
Microsoft just officially brought Xbox Backwards Compatibility over to PC! In this video, we take a look at how official Original Xbox and Xbox 360 emulation works on PC using the ROG Ally X.

Framework 13 Pro: The Modular Laptop is Real!
The modular MacBook Pro for Linux users. Color me impressed.

The Steam Deck couldn't give me this.
People keep calling the AYN Thor their “endgame” handheld, and after spending way too much time setting mine up, I think understand why?

MEGA65 in 2026: The Ultimate Commodore Machine?
The MEGA65 began as a modern recreation of Commodore’s unreleased C65, but in 2026 it is becoming something much bigger.

Gaming on The Subway Menu Computers
yeah we gaming on the sandwich gaming machines

We Tested Linux VS Win 11 - One Huge Catch!? It SHOULDN’T work this well
For decades, PC gaming meant Windows. No choice, no debate. But in 2026, Windows 10 is dead(ish), Windows 11 keeps getting heavier, and Linux gaming is better than it's ever been.

I Revived MSN Messenger and Its Forgotten Companion Gadget!
MSN Messenger used to be the way people talked online in the 2000s… but it's long gone since 2013. Today I tried to bring it back to life.

MS-03 Hands On First Look! Desktop GPU Power in a Mini PC
In this first look, we are taking the all-new Minisforum MS-03 Mini Workstation and transforming it into a custom, small form factor Steam Machine. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, this mini PC features 16 cores, 16 threads, and a hidden superpower: a full-size, internal PCIe 5.0 x8 slot.

2006 Cyberdeck Running Modern Linux
Running Debian 12 on a 2006 Sony VAIO UX.

REAL 3D Minecraft on the GameBoy!
In this Video I show my version of 3D Minecraft on the GameBoy color and GameBoy

Nothing Phone 4b Review | What's Changed vs 4a?
Reviewing the Nothing Phone 4b after using as my full-time smartphone for a week. I've thoroughly tested the camera tech, battery life, gaming performance etc, so here's how the Nothing Phone 4b compares vs the 4a, and which is worth your money. Also includes bonus unboxing!

I Built a Tablet From a Broken Phone!
I Built a Tablet From a Broken Phone! Most people would throw away a phone with a broken screen, but I wanted to see if it could become something completely different. In this video, I turn a damaged smartphone into a fully working DIY Tablet, using recycled parts, a larger display, and a lot of experimentation.

The PlayStation Was Capable of This All Along?
Can you really upgrade the original PlayStation from just 2MB of RAM to 16MB? In this video, we install an incredible new PS1 16MB RAM mod created by TunerTom, explore how it works, test it on real hardware, and see what kinds of new possibilities it unlocks for PlayStation homebrew, game ports, and future hardware upgrades. We also take a look at examples like to see how additional memory can be put to use.

Memory is too expensive so I made my own
I may have gone a bit overboard... well... 64 bits overboard actually.

MacBook Neo vs. Air vs. Pro (Lab Tested)
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The world's best-selling smartphone family is not the iPhone 17... or the Galaxy S Series
Believe it or not, the mid-range Galaxy A Series trumped both Apple's iPhone 17 lineup and the high-end Galaxy S family in global Q2 2026 sales.

OPPO Find X10 Experience Focuses on AI Comfort and Smart Features
OPPO opened its yearly developer event, ODC26, in Zhuhai this week. The company used the stage to show off its new Find X10 phone and its updated ColorOS software. As we know, OPPO has pushed hard into AI-powered phones for several years, s

T-Mobile executive says every wireless provider needs to have this one goal
Providing wireless connectivity in every situation is something all providers should strive for says T-Mobile executive.
Honor 700 series leak details display specs including rear screen
Honor 700 series will be the next-generation digital smartphone lineup, and while it still has time to debut, a new leak has brought display specs for this line. Just like the predecessor, the 700 series models will have a rear screen, but

Anthropic folds Cowork into Claude and launches Docs and Slides
Anthropic is combining Cowork, its tool for longer tasks, with the main Claude app and introducing two new editors called Claude Docs and Claude Slides. Now, users do not have to pick between chatting with Claude or assigning it a task. Ins
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Huawei Watch D3 review: How the smartwatch measures arterial stiffness
The Huawei Watch D3 also offers the ability to quantify—or at least estimate—vascular stiffness. We examine the scientific background and how this feature is implemented in Huawei’s new smartwatch.

A lifetime subscription to this $199.90 scanner app is only $40 right now
Macworld TL;DR: iScanner turns your iPhone or iPad into a document scanner, and a lifetime subscription is on sale now for $39.99. Physical scanners take up desk space and are tied to one room, and the free scanning apps on your phone are u

Exchange Online EWS deadline risks service cuts
Tenants with unconfigured legacy settings face automated rollouts unless admins populate the EWSAllowedAppIDs list and plan a migration to the Microsoft Graph API. Read more...

Macworld Podcast: Our 1000th episode!
Macworld This is episode 1,000 of the Macworld Podcast! We’re taking this opportunity to take a look at some historic Apple releases and how they were covered way back then. This is episode 1,000 with Michael Simon, Jason Cross, and Roman L

Latest Windows September 2026 update apparently breaks printing, again
The September 2026 update bugs saga continues as yet another problem is apparently affecting users, this time related to printing. Read more...
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Your Pixel's biggest lock screen security hole is getting patched
But only in the Canary channel

OnePlus 16 Confirmed With 165Hz System-Wide Refresh Rate
OnePlus is getting ready for its next flagship, and the OnePlus 16 is already shaping up to be a serious upgrade. The company has teased the phone again and confirmed one of its key features: a 165Hz refresh rate that can work across the wh

You'll never guess why this phone has two fingerprint scanners
You thought one fingerprint reader is enough. Nubia disagrees.

Xiaomi launches Mijia Sterilizing Foot Bath 2 with 99.9% sterilization, a three-section massage system
Xiaomi has just added another product to its home wellness lineup with the Mijia Sterilizing Foot Bath 2. Pre-orders are open, and it’s being positioned as a more hygienic, better-massaging, and easier-to-use upgrade for people who like a p
Ascend 960 chip is ready ahead of schedule with double performance: Huawei
2026 Huawei Connect Conference was held today, where the company said that the Ascend 960 chip series will debut with double the performance of its predecessor. The new AI-powered semiconductors will launch commercially early next year. Wan
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ChatGPT stops switching to Thinking by itself on Plus and Pro
OpenAI has turned off automatic escalation to Thinking for ChatGPT Plus and Pro. Asking the model to think harder no longer changes anything. The stronger answer is still there, but you have to pick the level yourself. Plus accounts also ru

Call of Duty studio Treyarch says it is ready to make something new as Black Ops 7 support ends
Treyarch has published its final Black Ops 7 Dev Talk. Design director Kevin Drew said the studio is ready to build something players have never experienced, while co-studio head Yale Miller reviewed a two-year run covering 2024 Black Ops 6

Honor Win 2 and Win 2 RT get 3C certification with different charging speeds
Honor‘s upcoming Win 2 and Win 2 RT have cleared 3C certification in China ahead of their expected launch in October. The listing reveals Win 2 will keep the 100W wired charging from the previous generation, while the Win 2 RT will support

Apple's iPhone Duo announcement had an unexpected effect on Galaxy Z Fold 8 sales
If you thought Samsung's latest foldables would falter on the heels of Apple's long overdue market entry, you were probably wrong.

Honor MagicOS 11 Is Here With Liquid Glass Design and Smarter AI - Full list of compatible devices
Honor has officially unveiled MagicOS 11, its new software based on Android 17. The update brings a new Liquid Glass design, more powerful AI tools and several changes to the way Honor phones work. The visual change is the first thing you w

Specs Appeal: iPhone 18 Pro series vs. iPhone 17 Pro series
Apple launched the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max last week. Here's how they compare to last year's iPhone 17 Pro series. Read more...
Pixel 9 and newer are getting a great new feature
Google Translate is expanding its offline abilities, but only for owners of newer Pixel phones.

Leaked Xiaomi 18 Pro Geekbench result points to a disappointing chipset
Leaked benchmarks for an unreleased Xiaomi 18 Pro reveal specifications for the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and suggest that the performance split may be smaller than expected.

Xiaomi launches its first full-color day-and-night camera with 4K output
Xiaomi has started crowdfunding for the Smart Camera 5 Pro Full-Color Night Vision in China. It costs 429 yuan (~ $64) during the crowdfunding campaign, while the regular retail price will be 599 yuan (~ $90). The camera is special because

VS Code 1.138 arrives with Dev Container agents
Update your editor to test local containerized agent workflows, cross-app Codex session continuity, and automated merge cleanup settings. Read more...

Samsung's best cheap Android tablet is even more exciting at $50 off
The Galaxy Tab A11+ is selling like hotcakes right now, so don't miss out.

OnePlus 16’s “global” 165Hz could fix what the OnePlus 15 couldn’t
OnePlus has been teasing a major display upgrade for the OnePlus 16 for weeks, and the company has now confirmed one of its key details. OnePlus China President Li Jie said the OnePlus 16 will be the first phone to run ColorOS 17 and will a

The stable One UI 9 rollout is finally here, and here’s the initial list of confirmed Galaxy devices
After a long wait of nearly four months, Samsung has officially announced the stable rollout of the One UI 9 update for select high-end Galaxy smartphones. In a post on the Samsung Newsroom, the brand confirmed the One UI 9 rollout for the

Microsoft explains why admins must act soon to adopt Windows 11 Autopilot device preparation
Microsoft has explained how admins can transition from Windows Autopilot to Autopilot device preparation. The company has also explained why that's essential now. Read more...

Apple is working on a bigger iPhone Duo to rival Galaxy Z Fold Ultra
While Apple's first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, turned out to be a direct rival to the Galaxy Z Fold 8, the company currently doesn't have an answer to the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, which has a bigger screen and a better camera setup. Howe

An iOS 27 bug can temporarily freeze your iPhone
If your newly updated iPhone suddenly freezes, don't panic. Here's how to fix it.

Under-display Face ID on iPhone 18 Pro Max struggles with matte screen protectors
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max hides its Face ID hardware under the display for the first time, but testing shows that this has led to an undesirable side effect when the phone is paired with a matte screen protector.
Huawei will introduce two Ascend 960 AI chips in 2027 despite US curbs
Huawei announced to launch two new Ascend 960 AI chips in 2027. The firm shared this news during the 2026 Connect Conference, revealing its plans for AI infrastructure development in the coming years, and Ascend processors are part of it. D
OnePlus 16 launch teased, 165Hz system-wide refresh rate confirmed
We’ve heard plenty about the OnePlus 16 through leaks and rumors, but the company has remained quiet about the upcoming flagship until now. OnePlus has officially teased the phone’s launch in China and confirmed some of its key specificatio

The end of 'rip and replace'? New survey finds businesses are sticking it out with legacy tech
Despite scaling to AI, many businesses are keeping hold of older hardware, opting to upgrade existing devices wherever possible, rather than replace them.
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Capcom Spotlight TGS 2026 recap: All major games, trailers & dates
Capcom's TGS 2026 Spotlight brought Mega Man: Dual Override details, a Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen date, Street Fighter 6's Arjun and Resident Evil Switch 2 ports.

Microsoft drops Advanced Shader Delivery for all PC devs
Developers can now build packages manually or via D3DCONFIG steps to eliminate compilation delays across dozens of games on the Xbox App. Read more...

The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are back in the spotlight with a generous Amazon discount
These feature-packed earbuds haven't been this cheap in quite some time.

‘We’re not stopping’: Salesforce UK&I CEO calls for greater training and skills as it continues on its “mission” to boost workers across the country
Salesforce UK&I CEO says greater AI skills and training can benefit users across the country.
Honor Win 2 and Win 2 RT get certified
According to the prolific leaker who goes by Digital Chat Station on Weibo, Honor's upcoming Win 2 and Win 2 RT smartphones may have just been certified for sale in China. The Win 2 supports 100W wired charging and the Win 2 RT goes up to 9

Iceland-based Treble raises $18 million for its voice simulation platform
Treble's voice simulation platform is used by voice AI model developers, AI wearable, and robotics companies
Huawei unveils Ascend 960 SuperPoD computing cluster, targeting Nvidia
Huawei today launched the Ascend 960 SuperPoD computing cluster at the 2026 Connect conference. It also introduced Near-Packaged Optics (NPOs) and an upgraded UnifiedBus interconnect technology as AI tech alternatives to Nvidia products. As

Citizen unveils a new 300-piece limited edition automatic watch inspired by "Autumn Light"
Citizen Thailand has unveiled the “Autumn Light” NH9133-01X, a 300-piece regional exclusive featuring a brown fumé dial, rose-gold accents, and an open-heart display revealing its automatic Miyota 8229 movement. The 40mm watch comes with sp

Microsoft is retiring Graph modules for Windows PowerShell 5.x
Microsoft Graph PowerShell users face a major transition, but what does the upcoming retirement mean for existing modules and future updates? Read more...

Galaxy Z Fold 8 sees 10% sales jump after Apple’s iPhone Duo launch
It would be reasonable to expect that the Galaxy Z Fold 8 sales might see some pressure following the iPhone Duo being unveiled. That hasn't turned out to be the case, at least in South Korea. Here's something that Samsung will be very happ

Microsoft Edge gives admins seven days over WIP and MDAG
Affected commercial deployments face broken configurations and inactive sandboxes, unless administrators transition to Microsoft Purview and alternative isolation tools. Read more...

Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra becomes top-ranked foldable in the US
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra might be sharing the limelight with the wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 this year, but it hasn't lost the appeal this model has enjoyed with customers. Samsung's top-of-the-line foldable appears to have found favor in the Un

Microsoft wants organizations to ditch traditional VPNs for Entra Private Access
Microsoft thinks your VPN may be putting your organization at risk, and it has a new plan to change how your workforce connects to private resources. Read more...

Casio's new titanium mechanical watches leaked, featuring sapphire crystal across 3 variants
Casio is reportedly preparing the CMK-100, a mechanical series said to use a titanium case and a sapphire crystal over a Miyota 8215. Three references are described, on textile, titanium and leather, and no price has been announced.

Sam Altman Admits the World Is Right to Fear AI Power
The post Sam Altman Admits the World Is Right to Fear AI Power appeared first on Android Headlines.

Life-extending drug for breast cancer patients now on NHS
A life-extending drug will be made available on the NHS to patients in England with a specific type of incurable breast cancer, after an initial decision to reject the treatment was reversed.

Microsoft issues manual fix for Windows 11 KB5124008 domain bug
KB5124008 drops secure channels on Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 systems. Find out how to disable Machine Identity Isolation and repair your domain trust. Read more...

Don't Waste Money On Cheap Portable Air Conditioners - Do This Instead
If you're thinking about investing in a portable air conditioner, price is certainly a factor, but there's a more important thing to look for.

Primebook 3 Max launches with 8GB LPDDR5 RAM, 12-hour battery life and AI tools for Rs 35,990
Primebook is preparing to launch its third-generation laptop lineup in India, with the Primebook 3 Max leading the range. The new laptop combines upgraded hardware with several additions to the PrimeOS experience. Primebook is also expandin
Huawei predicts AI agents to take over 90% of traffic by 2035
Huawei recently launched a new series of reports predicting that AI agents will account for over 90% of traffic by 2035. The company said this particular move will require a significant increase in computing power and new systems to maintai
iQOO shows the Pad Ultra and its dedicated gaming accessories
iQOO is launching the Pad Ultra in China on September 29 alongside the iQOO 16 smartphone. The company has, in the past few days, shown us the phone, and today it has decided to also present the tablet. So here it is in all its glory, the i

Your startup’s next teammate might be an AI agent: Gusto, Insight Partners, and Leland explain what that changes at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
This session will explore how early-stage companies are building teams where humans and AI agents work alongside each other — and how founders can do that without sacrificing speed, accountability, or culture. Learn more at TechCrunch Disru

What Is Hugging Face, Nvidia's Latest Acquisition?
Will a $12.9B buyout change the face of AI forever? See why Nvidia just bought Hugging Face and what it means for millions of developers worldwide.

Sam Altman says some AI accidents cannot be avoided
Sam Altman isn’t pretending that AI will be perfectly safe forever. Speaking at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference, the OpenAI CEO said he believes a certain number of accidents with emerging technology are simply unavoidable. What matters

Denuvo sues game cracker 'Voices38' for bypassing its anti-tamper DRM
Denuvo is suing the notorious game pirate known as “Voices38”. The game cracker is well known for circumventing Denuvo’s DRM protection on games once considered impenetrable.

The streamers are fighting over Halloween
The Toronto International Film Festival is a place to go to see the future of film, but this year it also provided a glimpse at what is coming very soon in the realm of streaming. Four different streamers - Peacock, Netflix, Amazon, and AMC

Bill Gates Thinks the US and China Must Cooperate on Alien-Level AI Risks
The post Bill Gates Thinks the US and China Must Cooperate on Alien-Level AI Risks appeared first on Android Headlines.
Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 Snow White and DESCENTE variants sale begins
Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 recently received two new variants – Snow White and DESCENTE, which are now available for their first sale. The company has opened the new sports-based wearable models for purchase on its official VMall store. Watch

Honor confirms OLED tablet with flagship Snapdragon chipset
Honor has revealed new details about the Win Tablet ahead of its launch in China. The compact, gaming-focused model is confirmed to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

Bug in iOS 27 will freeze your iPhone, and here is the solution
A bug in iOS 27 can cause your iPhone to freeze, but don't panic as we have the solution.

Dimensity 9600 Pro reportedly hits a new high at $220, but it’s still much cheaper than Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
MediaTek’s latest flagship chip is making headlines for more than just its performance: it’s coming in at a noticeably higher price than the previous generation. According to a report from Taiwanese outlet TaiSounds (sometimes referred to a

Casio debuts 3 new titanium Oceanus OCW-P3000 watches with ceramic world-time bezels
Casio has confirmed the Oceanus OCW-P3000 for 16 October. The company has revived the Cachalot line with a rotating bezel tied to world time. The titanium and ceramic trio starts at 220,000 yen (~1,409), above the leaked figures, and drops

BenQ introduces 55 and 75-inch collaborative displays with 8-core CPUs and 16 GB RAM
BenQ has introduced the CP05 collaborative display lineup, consisting of a 55-inch and 75-inch variants. The displays run Android 15 and are powered by an octa-core ARM SoC with 16 GB of RAM.

Compact Intel-powered Mini ITX motherboard arrives with up to 128 GB RAM and four Ethernet ports
Aaeon has introduced the MIX-PTLWV1, which happens to be a mini ITX motherboard with an Intel Core Ultra 5 325 CPU paired with up to a whopping 128 GB of DDR5-6400 RAM. Being aimed primarily at industrial and enterprise workloads, the mothe
Nvidia and AMD's next gaming GPUs could be delayed until 2028, because AI pays better
Responding to a forum question about the release timing for Nvidia and AMD's next-generation graphics cards, the generally reliable leaker Kepler_L2 said on the AnandTech forums that nearly the entire stack from both companies is now expect

Getting Linux onto a PS5 screeches to a halt after the hypervisor bug it relies on was reported to Sony
All good things must come to an end.
Xiaomi 18 Pro runs Geekbench confirming its chipset
Yesterday Xiaomi finally started to officially tease the upcoming 18 Pro series, revealing that the Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max will be unveiled later this month (an exact date is yet to be announced). Today a Xiaomi device powered
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max - Reviews and Specs
This page provides reviews and specifications about the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max of the series iPhone 18.

HP EliteBook X Flip G2i 14 AI - Reviews and Specs
This page provides reviews and specifications about the HP EliteBook X Flip G2i 14 AI of the series EliteBook X Flip.

MagicOS 11 debuts with Honor’s take on Apple’s Liquid Glass, Storage Space 2.0, full eligible device list
Honor just showed off MagicOS 11 at its Global Developer Conference. It’s based on Android 17 and focuses on a cleaner design, smarter AI, and smoother day-to-day performance. The biggest visual change is the new liquid glass design languag

Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 console doesn't have an easy to replace battery
A modified Switch 2 with a simpler-to-swap battery is surfacing at European stores. Unfortunately, the new Zelda 40th Anniversary console won’t be as straightforward to repair. On the other hand, the revised Nintendo hardware has slightly r

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Edition Turns Mechanical Design Into a Smartphone
TECNO is well-known for its very innovative concepts in the smartphone industry. In the pursuit of a great smartphone with a thin form factor but still decent hardware, to the true bezel-free display, the company has been impressive recentl
Xiaomi 18 - Reviews and Specs
This page provides reviews and specifications about the Xiaomi 18 of the series 18.

Publishers Push OpenAI to Pay Up for Their Scraped Content in Landmark Copyright Case
The post Publishers Push OpenAI to Pay Up for Their Scraped Content in Landmark Copyright Case appeared first on Android Headlines.

Forget long HDMI cable headaches in your home theater setup — there's a new wireless HDMI connector for 4K 60Hz video at up to 75 feet through walls, making it way easier to beam images around the home
The Nyrius Phoenix Home aims to clear the cables and deliver true 4K/60 without drilling, drivers or wiring.

Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses
Since Specs' debut earlier this year, Snap has clearly been looking for an opportunity to explain why the smart glasses deserve to exist.

Xiaomi quietly hikes prices across its Redmi Book Pro and Xiaomi Book Pro laptop lineups
Xiaomi has quietly implemented a noticeable price increase in China across a wide swath of its laptop portfolio. According to recent market observations first flagged by local tech bloggers and subsequently verified by outlets like ITHome,

Oppo officially releases 7,000mAh phone with 3.5mm headphone jack
The Oppo K14 was launched in March 2026 with 5G connectivity and a 7,000mAh battery. The company has now introduced the K14 Lite in India as a more affordable 4G alternative.

What Does Dawn Dish Soap Do To A Washing Machine?
If you run out of laundry detergent, you might be tempted to use a Dawn dish soap instead. That would not end well. Here's what you need to know.

Nubia LiveClip 2 launches with clip-on design, 11mm drivers, 6.5h/30h battery life, and RGB lighting on case
Nubia just dropped its new open-ear clip-style earbuds, the LiveClip 2, and they’re now available starting from September 16. The brand is clearly pushing further into the affordable audio space with something that focuses on comfort. The f
Honor MagicOS 11 debuts with liquid glass design and more capable AI
Honor announced its take on Android 17 with MagicOS 11 today at its Global Developer Conference. It brings an iOS-inspired liquid glass design, which Honor developed using its custom Luminous and Hummingbird base architectures. They optimiz

Casio launches two new G-Shock 5600 watches with MIP screens, Bluetooth & solar charging
Casio is expanding its square G-Shock lineup in the US with the new GW-BX5600 series. The lineup includes the GW-BX5600-1 and GW-BX5600-1A1, both of which retain the familiar DW-5600 design while adding newer display and connectivity featur

ViewSonic brings massive LED screens, 5K collaboration displays and Google TV to India
ViewSonic is using InfoComm India 2026 to showcase a much broader range of display and AV solutions for the Indian market. The lineup covers everything from massive LED screens and interactive displays to professional monitors and projector

BenQ goes big at InfoComm with a 135-inch display and smarter meeting tech
BenQ has showcased a new set of workplace products at InfoComm India 2026, spanning meeting rooms, larger presentation spaces and individual workstations. The lineup focuses on making collaboration more seamless as offices increasingly mix

Timex launches new vintage Q Chronographs with modern everyday appeal
Timex has updated its US storefront with a new trio of Q Timex Chronograph watches. Drawing heavily from 1970s motorsport aesthetics, the new models offer a straightforward, retro-leaning design paired with standard quartz movements. Q Time

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 Arrives: Here Is What Google Fixed for Pixel Devices
The post Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 Arrives: Here Is What Google Fixed for Pixel Devices appeared first on Android Headlines.

US Treasury wants banks to be better at filing cyber scam reports after noting nearly $13 billion in losses since 2023
However the number counts flagged bank filings, not stolen money, and only 1,300 institutions bothered filing at all.

I ran a single command and found more garbage on my Windows 11 drive than Storage Sense cleaned all month
Microsoft's in-built utilities are only as useful as you allow them to be

You don't need a powerful PC for these 8 surprisingly useful Linux projects
That ancient PC under your desk still has a few tricks left!

Scientists test underwater solar panels that work 10 meters beneath the waves —breakthrough perovskite tech could support self-powered marine drones
Scientists have developed solar panels that can operate at depths of up to 10 meters underwater.

Musk’s long-time backer is giving SpaceX stock to its investors
Valor Equity Partners is handing out stock to its LPs instead of cash returns.

Jeep's New Retro Wrangler Throws Back To The Warhorse That Started It All
Ready for a true retro revival? Discover how the 2027 Jeep Wrangler JL-2A pays tribute to the historic 1945 Willys CJ-2A with modern Rubicon power.

Everything New in iOS 27.2 Beta 1
Apple surprised us with the first beta of iOS 27.2 today instead of releasing an iOS 27.1 beta. Apple likely went straight to iOS 27.2 to keep iPhone Duo code under wraps for now, since we already know the ‌iPhone Duo‌ will ship w

Al Gore says the real AI risk isn’t data centers
In an interview with TechCrunch, Al Gore suggested he isn't losing sleep over AI data center emissions — he's more worried about the AI industry's own warnings about where the technology is headed.

Tim Cook to Attend White House State Dinner for Xi Jinping
Apple executive chairman Tim Cook is expected to attend a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping, reports Bloomberg. Cook stepped down as Apple CEO and transitioned to executive chairman on September 1, with John Ternus t

Snap Specs hands on: Standalone AR glasses are here
The glasses come with AR apps that actually feel useful, but is that enough to get people excited for the $2,195 device?

Snap introduces a standalone AI assistant, Specs Intelligence
The new assistant works with the company's new AR glasses, but will also have its own mobile and desktop apps.

Snap is launching a new Specs AI tool, and it’s coming to iOS and Mac
Snap is introducing "Specs Intelligence," a new AI assistant that can connect other digital accounts to help you with things like work tasks and keeping track of travel information. It seems similar to AI assistants like Meta's Muse and Gem

I wore Snap’s $2,200 smart glasses
My favorite part of wearing the Specs, Snap's new augmented reality glasses, was playing dominoes. Sitting across the table from a Snap employee wearing the same pair of chunky glasses, I could select a virtual domino with a pinch and then
I use Google Messages every day. These 5 features make it better
My everyday essentials.

12 Celebrities Who Own A Rolls-Royce Phantom
From rappers and athletes to royalty and business moguls, these celebrities have added a Rolls-Royce Phantom to their collections.

Spotify users affected by new bugs
Spotify is investigating bugs preventing users from following, unfollowing, blocking, or unblocking accounts. The issues coincide with the rollout of a new recommendation-control feature, raising fresh concerns about the platform’s stabilit
Google Home gets a battery-efficient widget and camera fixes
Update also includes a fix for grayed-out tiles

Oppo K14 Lite debuts in India with 7,000mAh battery, Unisoc T7250 chip,
Oppo has just added another phone to its budget K-series in India. The big headline is the battery: a massive 7,000 mAh unit. Oppo says it still holds more than 80% of its original capacity after 1,800 charge cycles, which works out to roug

How the mighty have fallen — the notorious Stuxnet malware source code has been replicated and posted on GitHub for all to see
Recreating a prolific malware using a mix of publicly available decompiled binaries and AI?
The iPhone 18 Pro Max is the fastest-charging iPhone ever
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max will charge faster than any other iPhone ever. According to a new post by Ice Universe on X, the device goes from 0 to 50% charge in just 15 minutes. That is in fact what Apple claimed during the announcement. [#In

n8n replaced my cron job chaos, and now I actually know when things break
It's also easier to set up automations using n8n.

4 "smart" home gadgets that don't need Wi-Fi or an app
If these devices aren't smart, I don't know what is.

Quick tip: How to hide your name and profile picture from the Windows 11 Start menu
If you want to hide your identity from Windows 11's Start menu, Microsoft has introduced a change that lets you do just that. Read more...

Japanese company develops a humanoid robot 'ambulance' for on-the-spot repairs
It turns out that breaking down at work isn't a uniquely human experience.

Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, September 17 (game #1697)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, September 17 (game #928)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, September 17 (game #1194)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 might force me to buy new chargers, and I didn't expect that
It's not the one in the box I'm worried about, and older watches aren't in the clear either.

Vueroid S1 4K Infinite 2-channel dash cam review
Battery-free and Starvis 2 on board. | The Vueroid S1 4K Infinite is a 2-channel system that delivers a 4K front view and a 2.5K rear view, powered by Sony Starvis 2 sensors. With robust TRRS cables, an included hardwire kit, a battery-free

US automakers could soon be forced to include AM radio for free
The House of Representatives, in rare bipartisan support, overwhelmingly approved legislation that would require new vehicles to include AM radio.

Panasonic is launching a new 4K Blu-ray player! Okay, it's very niche and is coming to Japan only so far — but it's the second new player this year, and I'm just happy we're getting new hardware
Panasonic's new flagship Blu-ray player and recorder launches in Japan in October 2026.

5 Emmy-nominated shows that prove Apple TV is finally worth subscribing to
Apple dominated the 2026 Emmys. Now, find out what shows to watch!

The Galaxy Watch 8 is finally back on sale
A long time coming

Chinese scientists achieve 10 billion writing cycles in major future memory endurance breakthrough that improves endurance by 100x
Next-generation memory technology could be far more durable than existing modules following a breakthrough that reduces inconsistencies in the ferroelectric material.

Timex launches Deepwater Meridian 200 HEV Automatic watches with sapphire and ceramic bezel
Timex has released a new line of automatic dive watches in the US, the Deepwater Meridian 200 HEV Automatic. The new models represent a step up in hardware specifications for the brand, targeting the entry-level mechanical tool watch market
Changing these key settings made my ancient AV receiver sound brand new again
AV receivers are built to last, but tweaking an old one improves sound and functionality.

Universal USB-C docks are convenient, but old-school docking stations were actually better
Convenience isn't always the better option.
Google Home opens the door to ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI agents
Early access for Google Home Premium Advanced subscribers

Dell's carbon footprint details confirm its Googlebook is an XPS laptop
The post Dell's carbon footprint details confirm its Googlebook is an XPS laptop appeared first on Android Headlines.

Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 [Gallery]
Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 is rolling out today to continue the development cycle ahead of the stable December launch. more…

Get Philips Evnia 27 inch 1440p 360Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor at just $400
This Philips Evnia looks great and is equally feature packed. You get a solid 1440p 27 inch 360 Hz QD-OLED display at just $400. Read more...

Samsung Gallery is ditching OneDrive for a service every Galaxy owner already knows
OneDrive sync ends September 30, and the replacement plays by different rules.

Noise wants to help everyday people become paid content creators
Marketing platform Noise is on a mission to help anyone with a smart phone make money from their content.
SK Hynix reportedly wants Intel to make its memory chips in the US
According to a new report from Reuters, SK Hynix is now in talks with Intel about a potential deal that would see the Korean company manufacture memory chips in the US for the first time. There are apparently two ways this can go: either SK

I stopped uploading research to NotebookLM, and my local LLM does everything Google's version promised
Google, we need to talk

6 beginner self-hosting projects you can run on any old PC
An old PC can become a practical addition to any home network.

Nothing Phone 4b Wasn’t a Rebranded CMF Phone, Carl Pei Clarifies
The post Nothing Phone 4b Wasn’t a Rebranded CMF Phone, Carl Pei Clarifies appeared first on Android Headlines.

Pulley, a Carta rival, is shutting down
Cap table management platform Pulley, backed by General Catalyst, Stripe, and Founders Fund, announced that it's closing shop in December.
Hands-On With the Redesigned Health App in the iOS 27.2 Beta
With the iOS 27.2 beta, Apple is testing the new Health app that it previewed at its September iPhone event. The app has been entirely overhauled, with new Insights and Longevity tabs that give you more information on your health and fitnes
iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max reviews: exceptional battery life, and a more versatile camera
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max look very much like their predecessors, but the upgrades arrive under the hood. Reviewers are praising the A20 Pro's performance, longer battery life, and the 48MP variable-aperture camera. Those coming fro

Apple's redesigned Health app is available now in the iOS 27.2 developer beta
New features like Health Age bring Apple's app more in line with competitors like Whoop and Oura.

Hyper Light Drifter dev at risk of closing after laying off 'nearly everyone'
A tough end for another indie darling.

HONOR Magic 9 Gets a Cinematic Video Boost With ARRI
The post HONOR Magic 9 Gets a Cinematic Video Boost With ARRI appeared first on Android Headlines.

Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed safety evaluators. Will they really be independent?
Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed independent safety evaluators inside their AI labs. Researchers welcome the unprecedented access, but warn meaningful oversight requires transparency, independence, and eventually regulation.

I ditched port forwarding for a mesh VPN, and my home network is finally secure
A mesh VPN with controlled, deliberate access control is far more secure than port forwarding

I only use my phone in landscape mode, and this Android launcher respects my decision
Stay in landscape even when the stock launcher doesn't allow it.

Playground Games says Fable will have a 60fps performance mode on Xbox Series X, but won't confirm PS5 or PC settings yet — 'We want the game to look great wherever you're playing it'
Playground Games is being a bit cagey about Fable's graphics settings, but has confirmed the Xbox Series X version will offer a 60fps performance mode.

Diablo 5 senior game director says the game will tell 'three stories,' including the past, the present desolation of Diablo's takeover, and the future 'terror forming' of Sanctuary
Blizzard has confirmed that Diablo 5 will tell stories involving the past, present, and future of Diablo's takeover of Sanctuary.

The 2.5-hour AI-generated Odyssey movie is 2.5 hours too long
Christopher Nolan's engrossing take on The Odyssey dominated at the box office and spurred a newfound interest in classic literature among filmgoers. But a new retelling of the story made entirely with AI is so bad that it might just make v

TCL's $498 Google Smart TV with QD-Mini LED proves big screens don't have to cost a fortune
The right time for an upgrade

Google rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 for Pixel
Android 17 QPR2 Beta 5 now available for Pixel devices, with this release nearly three weeks since the last update. more…

Threads Introduces a New Feature for Podcast Links, Transcripts, and Insights
The post Threads Introduces a New Feature for Podcast Links, Transcripts, and Insights appeared first on Android Headlines.

iOS 27.2 Could Save Your Marriage
The iOS 27.2 beta that Apple released today adds a feature that reminds you it's your anniversary when you call someone, as long as you've added the date in the Contacts app. On the date of your anniversary, when you go to call the person,

Lenovo's new Googlebook leak suggests its own accessories as a pairing
The post Lenovo's new Googlebook leak suggests its own accessories as a pairing appeared first on Android Headlines.

The AI data center e-waste problem is huge — and getting bigger
E-waste from the AI boom has been vastly underestimated, a new report warns. By 2050, it could become enough trash to fill 23 million shipping containers - roughly enough 40-foot containers to circle the world six times if lined up in a row

Google Home app brings battery-efficient widget, reduces gray device tiles
Besides Home MCP, Google today is also rolling out Home app (especially for the homescreen widget) and Gemini for Home voice assistant updates. more…

Microsoft is holding another OneDrive + Copilot event in October
Microsoft is holding a special event for all those who want to learn more about Copilot's integration into OneDrive. Read more...
Latest Pixel security update lists 110 flaws including one you need to have patched now
If you get the update on a compatible Pixel device, make sure to install it ASAP.

Your Nvidia GPU has dozens of RISC-V cores inside it, and one of them took over a huge part of the graphics driver
Nobody ever thinks of RISC-V when they think of Nvidia, but it's actually incredibly important to Nvidia's GPUs.

My favorite Linux distro has been overlooked for years—here's why I use it instead of Mint or Ubuntu
A desktop environment can make a huge difference.

11 Tractor Supply Tools Under $50 Worth Adding To Your Collection
Tractor Supply offers a wide range of tools and accessories for DIYers and professionals, making it a viable option for someone with a $50 budget.

Microsoft confirms Edge 153 can freeze while using some web apps
Microsoft just acknowledge an issue that makes certain web apps unresponsive in Edge 153. Find out more: Read more...

Apple Seeds First macOS Golden Gate 27.2 Beta to Developers
Apple is testing the next macOS Golden Gate update, and developers can download the ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.2 beta as of today. The beta comes just two days after Apple launched ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.0. Registered develo

4K remasters have an AI problem, and it's destroying the history of film
AI remasters smooth and invent details on aging film, turning grain and texture into plasticized, unfamiliar imagery.

Apple Releases First iOS 27.2 Beta
Apple today seeded the first beta of an upcoming iOS 27.2 update to developers for testing purposes, with the update coming just two days after the iOS 27 launch. Apple also seeded an iPadOS 27.2 beta. Registered developers can download the

After accusations of selling ‘perv glasses,’ Meta prepares to sell a pair without a camera
Can Meta dodge the "pervert glasses" accusations with a new camera-free product?

Oppo Find X10 Series Roundup: Everything We Know Before Launch
The Find X10 series is debuting in China on September 22, just one day after Vivo takes the stage with its own X500 lineup. The lineup includes three models initially — the standard Find X10, the range-topping Find X10 Pro Max, and a new Fi

First-ever battle between two autonomous naval drones 'won' by Ukraine — thanks to a salvo from a remote weapon turret
Ukraine says a Sargan-3000 destroyed a Russian naval drone with a 12.7mm remotely operated weapon during an unprecedented Black Sea encounter.

EU Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 13
The post EU Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 13 appeared first on Android Headlines.

I used speculative decoding to make my local LLM feel instant, and now I actually prefer it to cloud APIs
It really made a difference.
Meta is working on a pair of smart glasses without a camera, new report claims
Meta's smart glasses have been quite successful so far, but many people may not need or want a pair with a camera. Thankfully, the company seems intent on serving those people too, if a new report turns out to be accurate. Meta is allegedly
Microsoft announces October 7 Windows and Surface event
It has been more than two years since Microsoft held a major event, but that is about to change. The company has announced a Windows and Surface event for next month to share new details about AI, Windows, the Surface Laptop Ultra, and the

I ditched store-bought organizers for these 4 3D prints I use every single day
It's the little (3D-printed) things that make the real difference in your daily life.

Hackers found Flock cameras can track more than just cars — and Boston officials found camera data was shared despite being told it wouldn’t be
Hackers just extracted a scary amount of data from a downed flock camera, as Boston reveals it won’t use Flock anymore.

X will now let US users trade via Cashtags
The move closes the gap between the market discussions taking place on the timeline, and the market itself.
Pixel Watch 5 users report Gemini failures
But Google is rolling out a fix

Reasons To Play Magic With The MTG: Arena App In 2026, Ranked Worst To Best
If you're considering playing the classic card game Magic: The Gathering with the app MTG: Arena, here's why it's a good idea -- or a bad one.

China's Humanoid Robots Are Walking Off The Assembly Line On Their Own
Are sci-fi assembly lines becoming reality? Discover how China's new humanoid robots are walking off automated factory floors without human handlers.

Microsoft's Oct. event could share Surface Laptop Ultra pricing
The post Microsoft's Oct. event could share Surface Laptop Ultra pricing appeared first on Android Headlines.
Google confirms a dangerous Pixel security flaw was exploited by hackers
Pixel owners were hit by zero-day attacks

Automattic’s interim CEO and legal chief signed reciprocal severance deals during Mullenweg’s brief ouster
CFO Mark Davies and legal chief Andy Missan signed each other’s severance agreements while Matt Mullenweg was on leave, providing a year of salary and additional equity vesting if their departures qualify for the benefits.

Caviar's New iPhone 18 Pro Lineup Will Cost You Thousands More Than Apple's
The post Caviar's New iPhone 18 Pro Lineup Will Cost You Thousands More Than Apple's appeared first on Android Headlines.

Xiaomi 18 Pro shows up on Geekbench with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 ahead of launch
Xiaomi is preparing to bring the Xiaomi 18 Pro to China, and ahead of launch, a new Geekbench listing gives us a look at what’s inside. Also Read5 Best Snapdragon 8 Elite phones: Top picks for 2026 The device was spotted under the model num

I squeezed DietPi onto a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, and it replaced my $50-a-month cloud setup
DietPi’s lean footprint unlocks a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W that hosts secure backups, ad filtering and browser tools.

Senator Bernie Sanders and Trump ally Steve Bannon unite in calls for more AI oversight
Bernie Sanders wants to ban artificial superintelligence altogether, and put a temporary stop on advanced AI.

Google DeepMind Institute Arrives: A Public Platform to Discuss AGI Risks
The post Google DeepMind Institute Arrives: A Public Platform to Discuss AGI Risks appeared first on Android Headlines.

iPhone 18 Pro vs. iPhone Duo Buyer's Guide: Which Should You Choose?
Apple's new iPhone lineup asks buyers a new and challenging question: Is a foldable display worth feature compromises? Alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max, which start at $1,199 and $1,299 respectively, there is no

iOS 27.2 Adds Profiles to Apple TV App
With iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, Apple extended Apple TV app profiles to the iOS version of the app. Apple brought ‌Apple TV‌ profiles to tvOS with tvOS 26.2, but the feature has been limited to the ‌Apple TV‌ until now. &

Android Canary 2609 adds ‘Require unlock for Quick Settings’ on Pixel
Google today is rolling out Android Canary 2609 with another update to Quick Settings that lets you require an unlock before making changes. more…
I abandoned Google Keep for an open source app to fix one massive note-taking flaw
This open-source app handles notes so much better

Android 17 just unlocked its own version of Handoff, and Googlebooks are the reason
A new menu is quietly switching on for some owners, but it asks for more than you might expect.

Alexa just got a massive AI upgrade, and it’s finally coming to India
Amazon has brought its next-generation Alexa experience to India, giving users a more conversational way to interact with the assistant. The new Alexa+ is designed to understand natural speech and context more effectively. It is also being
PlayStation boycott over Sony's disc-free future fails to move the needle
Sony keeps saying that digital games are the future of the industry and that players will no longer own anything tangible on their shelves. However, some customers are trying to force Sony to reconsider its unprecedented decision regarding

Former Waymo CFO jumps to self-driving startup Wayve
Elisa de Martel, who left her position as chief financial officer at Alphabet's autonomous vehicle company Waymo in January, will be based out of Silicon Valley.

AMD could be working on an Nvidia DLSS 5 rival, but it'll be for next-gen RDNA 5 GPUs — and I've a feeling that may be too late
The reaction to DLSS 5 is changing already, and no doubt AMD is watching keenly, whether or not this rumor is true.

Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: Dragon Quest, Meadowfell, Z Dawn, more
Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Choo-Choo Charles, DQM: The Dark Prince, DRAGON QUEST V, Wilderless: Meadowfell, Z Dawn, and more. Just be sure to dive into the first cash discounts on Pixel 11 series device

The Boox Palma 3 is the compact e-reader Android fans have been waiting for
There's also stylus support
The September Pixel Drop improves the VIP contacts widget, adds Harry Potter themes
The September Pixel Drop is here – it brings key improvements to the VIP contacts widget, adds even more scam protections, expands Pause Point availability to older models and even celebrates the release of the new Harry Potter audiobooks.

Hear why Science Corp CEO Max Hodak says the screen era is ending at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
At this year's Disrupt, Science Corp CEO Max Hodak will present a vision for screen-free interfaces that can even offer medical help. Register before September 25 to save up to $200 on your pass.

Resident Evil is a comedy first and a thrilling nightmare second
When Paul W.S. Anderson's Resident Evil hit theaters in 2002, video game movies were largely seen as a niche. Films like Mortal Kombat and Tomb Raider had proven that big-screen game adaptations could be successful, but the commercial and c
Samsung Galaxy S26 finally gets the Z Fold 8's best features with One UI 9
Rolling out now

AI labs want in-house auditors — but maybe they should shut the front door first
There may be a simpler and more effective fix for rogue agents, hiding in plain sight.

Iran snoops on enemies of the state with Chosen Brick malware controlled using messaging apps
Chosen Brick can turn on the microphone and exfiltrate WhatsApp and Telegram information.

Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders
The Metroid series is going back to its 2D roots again with Metroid Ravenous for the Nintendo Switch 2, the first side-scrolling game in the series since 2021’s Metroid Dread for the Nintendo Switch. If you’re already excited enough to cons

5 Essential Accessories For The iPhone 18 Pro That You Can Buy Now
The iPhone 18 Pro hits shelves soon, and here are five essential accessories that prospective iPhone 18 Pro owners can feel free to make theirs right now.

iOS 27.2 Adds Siri AI in New Languages
In the iOS 27.2 beta, Apple Siri AI is available in new languages, including French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. In the launch version of iOS 27, ‌Siri‌ AI is limited to English. Apple previously said that new &zwnj

Dennis Quaid's Forgotten 2000 Sci-Fi Movie Is A Gem Streaming For Free
Director Gregory Hoblit has delivered some memorable films throughout his career, including 1996's Primal Fear, 1998's Fallen, and 2007's Fracture.

iPhone 18 Pro Reference Image: How Apple Verifies Your Photos Are Real
The post iPhone 18 Pro Reference Image: How Apple Verifies Your Photos Are Real appeared first on Android Headlines.

The 11-inch Android Auto wireless screen you've been waiting for just dropped to $109
It's time to upgrade

iOS 27.2 beta is out now, skipping over iOS 27.1
Macworld Just a couple days after the wide release of iOS 27, Apple has released the first beta of iOS 27.2. That’s not a typo: it’s iOS 27.2, not 27.1. We never saw a 27.1 release, but Apple is beginning beta tests for the 27.2 branch. Thi
Apple details how the iPhone 18 Pro can cryptographically prove a photo hasn't been faked by AI
When Reference Image is enabled, the camera sensor restarts in a dedicated operating mode. It then signs the pixel data immediately after capture, before the image goes through the usual software-based processing steps.Read Entire Article

Sony's PlayStation Pulse Edge has 8 magnets per planar driver
The post Sony's PlayStation Pulse Edge has 8 magnets per planar driver appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google Home MCP lets Antigravity, Claude, OpenClaw, & more control your smart home
Google today announced “Home MCP” to let your personal AI agent interact with your smart home devices via the Model Context Protocol. more…

Nvidia CEO Rejects AI Slowdown Calls at Dreamforce: "Run as Fast as You Can"
The post Nvidia CEO Rejects AI Slowdown Calls at Dreamforce: "Run as Fast as You Can" appeared first on Android Headlines.

Hackers publish thousands of drivers’ data after breaching Florida motor vehicle database
The ShinyHunters gang leaked the files online after saying the Florida state agency did not pay their ransom demand.

Mozilla picks Mistral to power its Firefox Smart Window AI feature
Mozilla has entered a strategic partnership with French AI startup Mistral to integrate its open models directly into Firefox's beta Smart Window feature. Read more...

Porsche’s wireless charging pad is on sale in Europe, and it bolts to the floor
Porsche has opened orders in Germany and other European markets for an 11 kW wireless charging pad for the Cayenne Electric, at EUR 6,961.49 for the floor pad and the car-side hardware together, with efficiency of up to 90%. The pad must be

Here's Why Apple Just Released an iOS 27.2 Beta Instead of iOS 27.1
Apple just seeded the first beta of iOS 27.2 to developers for testing. Yes, you read that correctly: iOS 27.2, not iOS 27.1. Why no iOS 27.1 beta? The answer likely relates to the iPhone Duo. Apple previously announced that the iPhone Duo

MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy is reportedly shutting down
It's not terribly surprising after repeated rounds of layoffs.

Why Did Some WWII Bombers Have Glass Nose Cones?
WWII-era bombers are almost instantly recognizable for their distinctive glass nose cones, but there's a functional reason behind the design choice.

The Boox Note Air6C E Ink tablet flips pages nearly 40 percent faster
The 10.3-inch color ereader runs Android 16 and can access the Google Play Store.
Researchers use genetically engineered immune cells to put a child's metastatic cancer into remission
A young boy with metastatic cancer was treated with an innovative immunotherapy technique, and after 12 months, the cancer appears to be completely gone. The technique is known as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy and is design

Apple reveals how the iPhone 18 Pro proves a photo was never faked
The answer starts inside the camera sensor, before your iPhone's software gets a say.

iOS 27.2 Beta Previews New Apple Intelligence Health App
The first beta of iOS 27.2 includes Apple's redesigned Health app, giving developers a chance to try out the features ahead of launch later this year. Apple's developer notes for the feature say the Health app is being tested in this beta,
Samsung's Gallery Cloud Sync app adds Google Photos support just as it drops OneDrive
You know how Samsung offers a 6-month trial of the Google AI Pro plan for free with select Galaxy devices? Beyond the AI features, that plan also gives you 5TB of cloud storage – and soon you will be able to use that more easily, thanks to

macOS Beta: 27.2 Golden Gate beta now available
Macworld Following its preview at WWDC on June 8, Apple released the first developer beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate, giving developers and Mac users an early look at the next major version of macOS ahead of its expected public release later t

GM’s new UI for trucks gives CarPlay its own window
GM is overhauling its infotainment interface on the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, giving Apple CarPlay and Android Auto their own window alongside native apps rather than the whole screen, after saying phone mirroring would be re

Report: Next gen Meta smart glasses to solve the biggest complaint users have
Meta's next-gen smart glasses may finally tackle the biggest frustration people, including its own users have. Here's how. Read more...

Android Auto update lets you customize your Google Maps ‘driving avatar’ via car display
Google is rolling out an update for Maps on Android Auto that gives users the ability to edit their “driving avatar” directly from the car’s display. more…

Salesforce is expanding its Missionforce defense AI agent platform with new Nvidia and OpenAI capabilities to tackle the US government's 'toughest challenges'
Salesforce expands Missionforce with new AI capabilities, OpenAI partnership and more.

Apple might make servers again to cash in on the AI rush
According to The Information, Apple is planning to get back into the server game and might just pair up with Nvidia to make it happen. Apple retired its Xserve line in 2011 and has largely left enterprise machines to other manufacturers sin

Google DeepMind launches the DeepMind Institute to debate AGI
“This is a critical moment to ensure we build AGI safely and its benefits to society far outweigh any risks,” wrote the three directors of the new DeepMind Institute. Google DeepMind has launched the DeepMind Institute, or DMI, a platform f

Pixel Owners Could Soon Use Live Translate Without a Data Connection
The post Pixel Owners Could Soon Use Live Translate Without a Data Connection appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google is going to de-clutter the Gemini app in an upcoming update
The post Google is going to de-clutter the Gemini app in an upcoming update appeared first on Android Headlines.

Anthropic is merging Claude Cowork directly into Claude chat
Anthropic is officially retiring Claude Cowork as a standalone product and merging it directly into the standard Claude chat interface. Read more...

iOS 27's New iPhone Camera Features Include a Google Lens Rival
The post iOS 27's New iPhone Camera Features Include a Google Lens Rival appeared first on Android Headlines.

Xbox speaks out on rumors of Xbox Game Pass dropping 'day one' games in a purported 2027 restructure — here's what we know
Rumors have been spreading that Xbox Game Pass will change next year to drop its price in exchange for dropping "Day One on Game Pass" for future titles. Xbox recently spoke with Paul Tassi of Forbes to address these rumors.

Apple Releases First watchOS 27.2, tvOS 27.2 and visionOS 27.2 Betas
Alongside new betas of iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, and macOS Golden Gate 27.2, Apple has released the first betas of watchOS 27.2, tvOS 27.2, and visionOS 27.2. The betas come two days after the 27.0 software updates were released. Registered de

iOS 27 to Offer New Way to Redeem Apple Gift Cards
Last week, our team discovered code in the iOS 27 Release Candidate that revealed there will be a new NFC-based way to redeem Apple gift cards by tapping them on the back of a compatible iPhone, and now a demo of the feature has surfaced. W
Onyx BOOX Palma 3, Xteink S4, and Lenovo Yoga Mini i: Liliputing News Roundup
Here’s a roundup of recent tech news from around the web. The new Onyx BOOX Palma 3 is a pocket-sized eReader with similar specs to the Palma 2, but better build quality with an aluminum frame and fiberglass backplate. Optional stylus suppo

Reported Galaxy S26 Ultra price hike may be hitting the US already
You may need to pay even more if you want the best Galaxy S26 out there.

Ditch the subscription: get Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2026 for 94% off
Experience next-generation cross-platform development & AI-powered collaboration for seamless, efficient programming. Read more...

Google Home is going agentic via integration with the MCP standard
Premium Advanced users will get an early access build "in the coming weeks."

Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices
Google is launching early access to a new MCP server for Google Home, allowing AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and others to control connected devices, review camera summaries, and access smart home activity using natural language.

Businesses are dropping Microsoft 365 in favor of Google, but if the ROI is no different, why are people switching?
Switching software vendors only makes sense in a few, very limited scenarios, and even then, things could all be about to change.

Your ‘health age’ is fake
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. During last week's Apple

Google will now let any AI agent run your smart home
Google is opening up its smart home to AI agents, letting tools like Claude and Open Claw access and control your connected devices and analyze your home's data using the standardized Model Context Protocol. Google Home MCP is a new integra
Which two tech IPOs warned investors they might "never achieve profitability," but became wildly successful?
They warned investors they might fail – then crushed the market.Read Entire Article

Samsung, Verizon 6G Trial Shows Networks Doing More Than Just Connecting
The post Samsung, Verizon 6G Trial Shows Networks Doing More Than Just Connecting appeared first on Android Headlines.

Apple may revive Xserve for the AI market
Macworld According to a report by The Information, Apple could re-enter the server hardware market. The servers would be targeted at the AI development, with availability starting in 2029. While Apple’s plans are tentative, the servers have

5 New Anker Products Announced In September 2026
Anker might be at the top of the heap when it comes to charging accessories, but these new products show that it isn't resting on its laurels.

Apple is reportedly developing an enterprise server built on its own chips
Apple is developing an enterprise server built on its own M8 Ultra chips and has discussed using Nvidia’s NVLink Fusion to connect them, aiming at AI developers, companies and governments from around 2029, The Information reported. The Euro

Sublime JBL Bar 1000MK2 sound system is now a whopping 38% off
JBL's powerful 1000MK2 soundbar promises an immersive home theater experience, and this limited-time deal makes upgrading your audio setup even more tempting. Read more...

Arcee AI built Trinity for about $20m, and investors now value it at $1bn+
“Organizations should not have to choose between the capabilities of a frontier model and the ability to control the technology at the center of their work,” said Mark McQuade, co-founder and chief executive of Arcee AI. The San Francisco c

Anthropic's Claude can now create editable documents for you
Anthropic is adding the ability to create docs, slideshow and access Cowork capabilities inside chat. It will roll out to Pro and Max subscribers first.

Anthropic merges Claude chat and Cowork in one interface
Anthropic is initially releasing these features to Pro and Max plan subscribers.

12 Experimental US Aircraft That Broke Unbelievable Records
From the Wright Flyer's first flight in 1903 to 2026 and beyond, U.S.-designed aircraft have been setting and break flight records for over a century.

Amazon Prime Video Launches Its TikTok Equivalent With New Update
Thanks to the popularity of short-form content platforms like TikTok, Amazon Prime has introduced a dedicated section for short videos with the latest update.

Best iPhone 18 cases for iPhone 18 Pro & 18 Pro Max
Macworld You waited months for Apple’s new iPhones to arrive, but it’s worth protecting that investment from day one. The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are tougher than previous generations, but they can still be scratched, chipped or damaged i
Boox Palma 3 launches at $340 with Android 16 and handwriting support
Expected to be available soon for $339.99, the Palma 3 arrives as part of a broader Boox refresh that also includes the larger Note Air6 C and Note Mini C. All three devices run Android 16 out of the box, giving the new products software th
nubia NaviX Ultra launches with an advanced agentic AI, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 power
The nubia NaviX Ultra, the brand’s AI agentic phone, is now official. The phone is built around the Doubao Mobile Assistant, which supports deep reasoning, self-correction, extended-context adherence and generalization. Okay, that might be

The hardest AI security problems now live in what an agent is permitted to do
OWASP’s 2026 Top 10 for LLM applications moved excessive agency from sixth to third and dropped improper output handling from fifth to tenth, in the first edition weighted partly on incident data. Europe’s Cyber Resilience Act began requiri

Novo will test Anthropic’s Claude Science to speed up drug discovery
“Joining forces with Anthropic will supercharge our R&D organisation and help us on our mission to bring new, transformative health solutions to people living with chronic diseases,” said Mike Doustdar, president and chief executive of Novo

Philips Hue Bridge Pro is now $139, with even bigger price hikes globally
The Philips Hue Bridge Pro is a massive functional upgrade for your smart home lighting, but it now comes at a much higher cost, with price hikes now in effect around the globe. more…
Krita remains one of the best free apps for digital artists
Krita is a feature-rich digital painting app built for artists, with customizable brushes, layers, drawing assistants, graphics tablet support, and animation tools. The latest 5.3.4 release adds animation and timelapse exports on Android an

GEEKOM showed off a $16K local AI cluster consisting of A9 Mega's at IFA
GEEKOM was at IFA Berlin this year showing off new products that included mini PCs, GeekBooks, and an AI Cluster built out of Mini PCs. Read more...

Cohere and Aleph Alpha sign, with headquarters in Berlin and Toronto
“No government or enterprise should have to choose between capable AI and control over their technology,” said Aidan Gomez, Cohere’s chief executive. Canada’s Cohere and Germany’s Aleph Alpha have signed a definitive business combination ag

How Fortell is using AI (and $163M) to crack a hearing aid monopoly
“Why do I have to beg my grandparents to put on their hearing aids, but no one has ever needed to ask me to put on my glasses?” That’s the question that drove Matthew de Jonge to spend six years building Fortell, an AI hearing aid startup t

Here's Why a New Apple Watch Charging Puck Was Just Released
The new Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 have hardware changes that allow for faster charging, but you will need to use the new version of the Apple Watch Magnetic Fast Charger included in the box in order to achieve this boost

Tesla’s new “Accordion” Superchargers pack eight stalls into one delivery
Tesla has built a prefabricated Supercharger unit that ships pre-assembled with eight stalls and a 1.2MW power cabinet, cuts installation cost by 20% and can be unloaded with a forklift, with the first site live in Bavaria. A single unit ex

Deals: Pixel Watch 5 $100 off, Pixel 11 all-time lows, 11 Pro Fold up to $320 off, Z Fold 8, more
Joining the early fall Prime Day deals at Amazon, we are now catching the first cash discount on Pixel Watch 5 today at up to $100 off, Pixel 11 and 11 Pro Fold hitting Amazon all-time lows today at $120 off, and some 11 Pro Fold models in
Google confirms Pixel phones were exploited in ‘targeted’ attack related to modem
Google has confirmed that a “limited” number of Pixel phones were attacked by a vulnerability related to the modem on the device. more…

Apple's AirPods 4 Have A Shockingly Low iFixit Repairability Score – Here's Why
Although Apple has made strides in making its products repairable, iFixit found the brand's AirPods 4 earbuds and case to be heavily lacking in this regard.

May Mobility is going public in a $1.4B SPAC deal
The deal could net the asset-light robotaxi company more than $300 million in funding.

The Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 is finally on sale at Amazon
Amazon just made Samsung's best rugged wearable a bit easier to recommend.

Apple Memory Supplier Explores U.S. Manufacturing With Intel
Apple memory supplier SK Hynix is in exploratory talks with Intel about manufacturing memory chips in the United States for the first time, according to Reuters. One option would see the South Korean chipmaker lease part of Intel's planned

Galaxy F14, Galaxy M14 get August 2026 security update
Samsung has released new software updates for the Galaxy F14 and the Galaxy M14. They bring the August 2026 security patch. It fixes 56 security issues present in the previous OS, making the two phones more secure than before. The brand see
Honor shows off ARRI Look Cinematic Video filters for the upcoming Magic9 series
Honor partnered with German camera maker ARRI and has been really leaning into the cinematography connection to build buzz for the upcoming Magic9 series. For example, the Honor Magic9 Pro Max made a public appearance at the 83rd Venice Fil
MediaTek goes all-in on flagships with its first 2nm smartphone chip
The company also announced the Dimensity 9600M, a 3nm chip aimed at a wider range of flagship phones. MediaTek said handsets using both processors will launch soon, though it did not identify the manufacturers or provide a specific timefram

Samsung brings One UI 9 to the rest of the Galaxy S26 series
Features that debuted on foldables, such as My FanCam, are coming to more devices.

Snap Specs launch 2026: Live updates from CEO Evan Spiegel's keynote
More details on the company's chunky smart glasses are expected today.

Apple suppliers fear iPhone Duo reliability claims are going to crumble
For all of its marketing fluff, Apple still hasn't fixed the core foldable vulnerability.

Apple outlines steep AI usage costs, and it’s probably going to get worse
Macworld With the launch of iOS 27 this week, Apple Intelligence has reached maturity, with a real chatbot assistant in Siri AI, powerful photo editing tools, and legitimately good image generation. And it’s mostly free. Unlike ChatGPT, Cla

Is Aluminum Or Titanium Better For Phone Frames?
Looking for a new smartphone? Discover the crucial differences between the two most popular frame materials to decide which is right for you.

One UI 9 Stable is out for some Galaxy S26 owners, but I'm not convinced it's enough
I can't help but think Samsung's latest software is missing something despite the goodies.

Samsung updates Galaxy A55, Galaxy A56 with September 2026 security patch
It has been more than a week since Samsung detailed the September 2026 security patch, but the brand has released it to very few days, mainly new and high-end models. Surprisingly, while many premium Galaxy phones are awaiting the latest se

Why don’t I have Siri AI on my iPhone?
Macworld Apple’s Siri voice assistant was famously bad for a long time, but the company turned a corner with the launch of Siri AI, an upgraded assistant powered by the latest generation of Apple Intelligence with better accuracy and more f
The Pixel 12 Pro is between a rock called the iPhone 20 Pro and a hard place called the Galaxy S27 Ultra
The Pixel 11 Pro fell out of the news cycle far too quickly.

Get In On Pre-Order Discounts for the New Mac Mini and Mac Studio Before They Launch Next Week
Amazon has the first cash discounts on Apple's brand new Mac mini and Mac Studio, with up to $49 off select models. One of the best deals is on the M5 Max Mac Studio with 36GB RAM and a 512GB SSD, on sale for $2,449.99, down from $2,499.00.
Honor WIN Tablet teased with flagship design, launching soon
Honor today announced another product – the WIN tablet, but this device will likely debut next month and not with the Magic 9 series. The company has opened the new gaming handset for pre-order, suggesting that its launch is around the corn

iOS 27: Use Visual Intelligence in the Camera App
In iOS 27, available now, Apple has made some changes and additions to the iPhone's stock Camera app, including the addition of a new Siri mode. Available in addition to the Video, Photo, and other camera modes, Siri mode can be accessed by

iPhone 18 Pro Reviews: Excellent Yet... Meh?
The first iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max reviews have been published today by selected tech websites and YouTube channels, ahead of the devices beginning to arrive to customers and launching in stores this Friday, September 18. While t
Modders turn AMD's abandoned PS5-based mining GPU into a surprisingly capable FSR 4 gaming card
The Linux community is laser-focused on turning the AMD BC-250 into a proper piece of gaming hardware. A recent development is even bringing AMD's frame generation and upscaling to the GPU, which was not designed to support the technologies

Apple Announces iPhone 18 Pro Photography Exhibition
Apple today announced "What Holds Us," a photography exhibition featuring work shot exclusively on the iPhone 18 Pro by Alex Prager, Jack Davison, and Jimmy Chin. Curated by Kathy Ryan, the exhibition explores human connection through crowd

Thrustmaster's new flight stick is a heavy and authentic A-10C HOTAS replica for PC simulator fans who crave digital dogfights
Thrustmaster's HOTAS Warthog MK II debuts at $599.99, refining the fully metal A‑10C replica built for serious PC flight‑sim pilots.

Sam Altman Says AI Accidents Are Unavoidable
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI accidents are going to happen. He also wants AI companies to get better at reporting them. Altman made the comments at Salesforce's Dreamforce event. He pointed to a recent incident involving Hugging Face. Open

36 Years Ago, Kevin Bacon Starred In Two Very Different Sci-Fi Movies
Kevin Bacon went from a playful sci-fi horror role to something much darker in the same year. Here's a look back at how those movies have held up.

Samsung starts rolling out Android 17 with One UI 9, confirms initial list of Galaxy devices
After months in beta, Samsung is now rolling out One UI 9, based on Android 17, to select Galaxy devices. more…

New Galaxy S26 FE update brings September 2026 security patch
It hasn’t even been fifteen days since Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 FE and released the first software update for the phone, and now, the brand has released another update for the device. It bring the September 2026 security patch, which
Oppo Find X10 series emerges in hands-on shots ahead of launch
Oppo is set to unveil its Find X10 series smartphones next week in China with three members. And ahead of the big launch, display units of the Find X10 E, Find X10 and Find X10 Pro Max were spotted in what appears to be an official vivo sto

8 Out-Of-Season Gadgets To Buy At The End Of Summer
Summer may be coming to an end, but that doesn't mean hot-weather technology is obsolete. Here are eight out-of-season gadgets to buy at the end of summer.
SK Hynix eyes Intel's Ohio fabs for US memory production
According to Reuters, which cites three people familiar with the discussions, one option would see SK Hynix lease space at Intel's planned facility.Read Entire Article

Threads leans even further into podcasts with transcripts, analytics and more
Meta is making the platform even better for podcast promotion.
Apple May Return to Server Market With Nvidia Technology
Apple is considering offering an AI server built around "M8" series chips and has discussed incorporating Nvidia networking hardware, The Information reports. The system would be sold to outside customers, potentially bringing Apple back in

SlashGear's Hot List 2026
SlashGear's Hot List 2026 includes a mix of familiar faces and newcomers to their categories in the best and most important products on the market today.

The first Apple Watch Ultra 4 deal has dropped while the powerful new device is still on pre-order
Apple's latest and greatest rugged smartwatch is somehow discounted on Amazon before actually being released.

Costco Restricts Motor Oil Buying As Kirkland Brand Hits Record High Prices
Costco's Kirkland motor oil is now significantly more expensive than it used to be - and is harder to get, too, with purchase restrictions now in place.
Nvidia rejected an RMA over a fading serial number, and other RTX 5090 owners say they've seen it too
The owner said the GPU began suffering black-screen crashes and was sent to Nvidia for replacement. Before shipping the card, they noticed that the serial number printed on its metal bracket had become difficult to read.Read Entire Article

13 Of The Best Sony Cameras You Can Buy In 2026
Whether you're shooting wildlife, travel, video, or street photography, these are the best Sony cameras you can buy in 2026.

T-Mobile and Verizon are going to fight it outside of court like mature adults
T-Mobile and Verizon went to court in February to accuse each other of misleading customers.

How to downgrade macOS 27: Roll back Golden Gate to Tahoe
Macworld Upgrading macOS doesn’t always go as planned. A new release might slow down your Mac, break essential apps, introduce bugs, or simply change features you rely on. If you’re wishing you could go back to the version you had before, t
Man charged with three felonies for destroying a fake Flock camera now faces misdemeanors instead
It was reported in late August that Evan Meyer, 24, was being charged with counts of criminal mischief causing more than $1,000 in damage, grand theft involving property valued between $750 and $5,000, and damaging or taking a computer, ele
Xiaomi will let you use AI to build apps for the 18 Pro's rear display
As promised, Xiaomi has shared more details about the “versatile rear display” coming to the upcoming Xiaomi 18 Pro series. The company offered a first look at the upgraded rear display yesterday. In a short teaser video shared on Weibo, Xi

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 may hold the answer to the only viable compact phone formula
I've been around long enough to know that some smartphone users may never let go of the idea of wanting a compact phone. I've also witnessed several attempts by various companies to revive the compact phone market, only to fail within a yea

"Data centres have become integral to our lives" — Microsoft plans to push ahead with data center despite protests
Microsoft says the UK needs more data centers as Slough residents question the impact of the proposed site.

Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember's release date is revealed, with a time-limited 'Alpha' gameplay demo available on Xbox and PC
Koei Tecmo has revealed that Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember will be launching on March 4, 2027, for Xbox, PC, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. Additionally, Koei Tecmo has released a playable Alpha Demo for the game on all platforms.

Who Makes Wolf Appliances And Where Are They Manufactured?
The Sub-Zero Group builds premium Wolf appliances in the American Midwest. Learn about the parent company and manufacturing roots.
The US just admitted, for the first time, that it has weapons deployed in space
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said at a Monday event that the US has deployed weapons in orbit to defend against hostile action. The admission crosses a new boundary following decades of peaceful international competition and cooperation i
Samsung officially releases One UI 9 for the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra
Following a months-long beta testing period, today Samsung is finally releasing the stable version of One UI 9 based on Android 17 for the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra. The update will start rolling out in various markets, and it seems l

Here's how the iPhone 18 Pro's Apple Reference Image tech works
Apple Reference Image is like giving your photos a tamper-proof seal.

iPhone 18 Pro review: The standard setter
The yardstick that all phones, including the Duo, will be measured by.

Samsung announces official One UI 9 rollout
Samsung has officially announced the rollout of the stable One UI 9.0 update, starting with the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra. More eligible devices will receive the update in the coming weeks. The company announced the conc
The Senate just killed crypto's shot at clear rules, and Bitcoin had its worst day since June
The legislation failed to secure the 60 votes needed to clear a procedural hurdle. As CoinDesk reports, the result follows years of campaigning and hundreds of millions of dollars spent trying to get a regulatory framework through Congress.

US Navy Bans Barracks Air Conditioners As Summer Temperatures Soar
Feeling the heat? Spare a thought for U.S. Navy sailors living in Building 635 at Naval Base Point Loma, who have been banned from using portable AC units.
Huawei Mate 90 series reportedly open for blind reservations
Huawei Mate 90 series has reportedly entered the “blind reservations” phase. A few tipsters and netizens revealed that the 2026 Mate flagship is now open for blind pre-orders at some offline channels, and consumers can book it ahead of the

Microsoft Surface event announced for October 7 — here's everything we know so far
Microsoft will hold a Windows and Surface event on October 7, 2026 in San Francisco. We expect RTX Spark and Windows 11 to be center stage at the event.
Solar panel costs have plummeted from $6 per watt in 2000 to just 12 cents today
At Bestway Cement's plant in Chakwal, Pakistan, solar already supplies more than a quarter of the electricity used to make cement. The company has 26MW installed and expects to add another 6.34MW by the end of the year.Read Entire Article
Honor MagicOS 11 debuts with smoother UI, user-friendly AI, and more
On September 15, Honor MagicOS 11 debuts with brand-new features for all of the eligible devices. From a smoother and more fluent UI to a super user-friendly AI assistant, the company has significantly revamped its new software iteration. L
Oppo K14 Lite is official with a 7,000mAh battery
Oppo’s K14 lineup in India has gained a new member. The Oppo K14 Lite is a budget 4G smartphone featuring a 7,000mAh battery and a 6.75-inch display. The Oppo K14 Lite is powered by the Unisoc T7250 chipset, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB

Breville Eye Q Toaster review: A toaster with a vision
The world's first toaster that works on color instead of time is great. But is it $300 great?

Sony unveils new PlayStation Pulse wireless headsets with 'planar magnetic' sound tech
Sony has introduced the PlayStation Pulse and Pulse Edge headsets, which feature planar magnetic drivers.

iOS 27 is driving my fingers insane
Macworld iOS 27 is Apple’s best update in years. It fixes nearly every issue we had with iOS 26: It’s faster, cleaner, and more responsive, and the new Siri AI is actually useful. But there’s one new feature that’s driving me crazy. For as
Honor Magic 9 Pro Max appears on Geekbench with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
Honor is teasing the key features of the Magic 9 Pro Max, and meanwhile, the device has reportedly been benchmarked on Geekbench, showing its strong performance with the all-new flagship chipset. The pre-launch test sheds light on some sign
Mark Cuban says "social media" AI backlash poses a bigger threat than the technology itself
Cuban gave his views on the AI apocalypse situation in a series of X posts. "I think there is far greater risk from what humans do in response to what they see on social media, than what agent swarms will do," he wrote.Read Entire Article

You Can Use Google Live Translate Offline - But Only On These Phones
Google's Live Translate feature that can provide real-time translations when conversing in a language can now be used offline, but only these supported phones.
Samsung might stick to LPDDR5X memory for its lower-tier Galaxy S27 devices
Earlier reports claimed that the Samsung Galaxy S27 lineup will ship with the next-generation LPDDR6 memory, paired with Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, but the latest rumor suggests otherwise. The Bell cites inside so

These Gadget Deals Are Worth Checking Out Today
If you are looking for a few useful gadgets without spending too much, today’s deals include some interesting options. From high-power GaN chargers and smart glasses to wireless headphones, smart plugs and portable gadgets, there is a good

The new Boox Palma 3 comes with stylus support and an aluminum build
Boox has unveiled three new E Ink devices, including the Palma 3.

Samsung may outsource DDR5 production to make more expensive HBM
The AI revolution has led to an insatiable demand for high-bandwidth memory. This has worked out very well for memory companies like Samsung Electronics, because their HBM chips are now fetching top dollar in the market. Samsung wants to fu

Xiaomi 18 Pro’s Rear Screen Can Now Create Its Own AI Apps
Xiaomi is giving the rear screen of the Xiaomi 18 Pro a much bigger role. The company has now shown a new feature that lets the small display run AI-generated apps for simple tasks. This is a clear step up from last year's rear screen. It w

Your Parallels setup can run Microsoft Office 2024 for $54.99
Macworld TL;DR: Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus for Windows runs inside Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, or Boot Camp on a Mac without a second Microsoft 365 subscription, and a lifetime license is on sale for $54.99 (reg. $249.99)

Samsung releases stable One UI 9.0 update for Galaxy S26 series
Samsung debuted the One UI 9.0 update by opening the beta program for the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra in May. Now, after almost five months and seven beta releases later, the company has released the stable update for the

Xiaomi Watch S5 41mm and Redmi Buds 8S Get a Fresh New Look
Xiaomi is preparing two new additions to its wearable lineup and for their fans this may be important. The Xiaomi Watch S5 41mm and Redmi Buds 8S have now been teased ahead of their launch, revealing their designs and some of the available

Meta is reportedly gearing up to launch new smart glasses without a camera
Meta will soon unveil new camera-free smart glasses, according to The Information.

Here's What Happens To Your Google Nest Devices When The Subscription Ends
Wondering if your Google Nest smart home devices will become glorified paperweights if your subscription lapses? Here's everything you need to know.

Where Can You Shred A Hard Drive And How Much Does It Cost?
If you have an old HDD you don't want anymore, don't simply delete the data or just smash it with a hammer because savvy individuals can still recover the data.

Using The Wrong Light Bulb In Your Bedroom Can Have An Unexpected Effect On Your Sleep
Getting good sleep is one of the best things you can do for your body, but if you're using the wrong light bulb, you could be sabotaging yourself.

The new Boox e-ink devices get Android 16 out of the box, including Palma 3
Boox just announced three new e-ink devices on Android 16; the largest tablet is available now, but you’ll have to wait a little longer for the updated Palma 3. more…

This Startup's Unique Turbine Design Could Solve A Big Problem With Wind Energy
Could this experimental turbine setup reshape clean tech? Learn how a startup's versatile, low-cost design is solving traditional clean energy hurdles.

5 Cool Accessories That Can Upgrade Your Home Projector Setup
If you're looking to upgrade your projector setup without spending a fortune on fancy screens or mounts, we've got some cool accessories worth checking out.

Can Microsoft Brick Your Xbox Series X?
After spending more than $500 on an Xbox, especially if you buy one after the price hikes, the last thing you want is for your console to be bricked.
Records show police justified Flock license plate searches with answers like "LMAO" and "idk"
Search logs from Flock's Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) database show that, over the past few years, officers across the US have routinely searched the system without offering any legitimate justification. And the company's own fix f

Canon's R8 II camera borrowed its styling from a classic SLR film camera
Though preoccupied with vlogging lately, Canon hasn't forgotten its full-frame photography market.

These Two Upgrades Made Filming The Odyssey Entirely In IMAX Possible
Movies that film in IMAX are such beautiful masterpieces, but the cameras are so loud that it's usually large action scenes filmed in the format.

5 Common Problems Owners Have With Google Nest (And How To Fix Them)
Google Nest problems can be frustrating, but many are easy to solve. Here are five common issues owners face and the fixes that can get things working again.

What Exactly Is Bluetooth Tethering And When Should You Use It?
Bluetooth tethering can come in handy when you don't have a stable Wi-Fi connection available. Find out what it is, when to use it, and when to avoid it.

This Common Accessory Could Mess With Your Samsung Galaxy's S-Pen
If you're making the jump to the Samsung phone ecosystem for the S pen, just know that one common phone accessory may render it useless.

When Should AirPods Owners Replace Their Ear Tips?
Don't let worn-out tips ruin your audio experience. Discover how often you should replace your AirPods ear tips to maintain peak comfort and sound quality.
Google rolling out September 2026 update for Pixel Watch 2, 3, & 4
As part of the September 2026 Feature Drop, Google today is rolling out a Wear OS update to the Pixel Watch 2, 3, and 4. more…

Which Nvidia GPU Is Equivalent To The Meta Quest 3?
Meta built the Quest 3 with a second-gen Snapdragon XR2, which is supposed to have twice the GPU processing power as the version found in the Quest 2.

The Sideload 044: Duo’s and don’ts
Welcome to episode 44 of The Sideload, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will is joined by Android Authority’s Stephen Radochia to discuss what Android brands should and shouldn’t take away from Apple’s first entry into the foldable market.

Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking powers Gemini Live, Gmail, & Keep
Google today announced Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking as its “most advanced live dialogue models yet.” more…

Android Auto Is Finally Getting A Key Google Maps Feature, 7 Years Later
The string of updates for Android Auto appears to be continuing, as users are reporting one long-requested feature is finally appearing.
Roblox's top creators are making $65 million a year, while most took home about $1,500
Roblox is preparing to let developers ship their games outside the Roblox app. The initiative is called Roblox Everywhere, announced at its developers conference in San Jose last week. It will let creators publish their games as standalone

No need for new laws on AI, says Nvidia boss
The CEO of Nvidia has said there is no need to introduce regulations in the AI sector, following widespread concerns over safety.
Underwater solar power sounds impossible, these new perovskite cells make it work anyway
A newly published study describes a "robust" strategy for reliably generating power underwater. Several Chinese researchers developed a new type of submerged perovskite solar cell that can operate a few meters below sea level and harvest so

Samsung Gallery is adding Google Photos backup to replace OneDrive
New updates are starting to roll out that will let Samsung Gallery replace its OneDrive integration with Google Photos support. more…

Android 17 QPR1 September update rolling out with 20 Pixel fixes
The Android 17 QPR1 update with the September 2026 security patch is rolling out today for the Pixel 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, Tablet, Fold, 8, 8 Pro, 8a, 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, 9 Pro Fold, 9a, 10, 10 Pro, 10 Pro XL, 10a, 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro

Samsung Galaxy A08 Arrives With a 6,000mAh Battery and Six Years of Updates
Samsung has quietly added a new budget phone to its Galaxy A series. The Galaxy A08 comes with a large 6,000mAh battery, a 6.7-inch display, and six generations of Android updates. It is not a phone built around top-end hardware. Instead, S

Every single new feature in Android 17 QPR1 [Video]
Get ready, Android 17 QPR1 is now available, and it might be a refresh that hardware holdouts hope is going to give them some great new features – here is everything new. more…
September 2026 Pixel Drop: VIPs widget redesign, more Pixel Watch gestures
Google today is rolling out the September 2026 Pixel Drop. This is a smaller update, with Android 17 QPR1 bringing the bulk of new features and changes. That said, recent weeks have seen updates for Pixel Journal, Now Playing, Recorder, Scr

OnePlus N6 Lite Is Coming Next Week With a Huge 7,000mAh Battery
OnePlus has confirmed the launch date for its next budget phone in India. The OnePlus N6 Lite will arrive on September 22, and its biggest feature is already clear: a huge 7,000mAh battery. The company is also promising a large 120Hz displa
Google rolling out Android 17 QPR1 for Pixel
Following an extended beta period, Android 17 QPR1 is rolling out to Google Pixel devices with the September 2026 Feature Drop and security patch. more…

Razer Prio review: The first mobile controller I've actually wanted to carry everywhere
The Razer Prio isn't trying to be the biggest, most comfortable mobile controller on the market. Instead, it focuses on something far more practical: portability. With a unique foldable design that collapses to nearly credit-card dimensions

iCloud+ gets an upgrade in 100 countries: Free Apple TV, Arcade, and new Music Select
Macworld Apple has announced that paying iCloud+ subscribers now have access to Apple TV, Apple Arcade, and curated Apple Music stations as well as the cloud storage they originally signed up for. But this applies in certain countries only,

Apple just made about a million Apple Watches obsolete
Macworld Apple Watch owners hoping to upgrade to watchOS 27 could be in for disappointment. Apple released watchOS 27 on September 14, bringing Siri AI, a new tap gesture for selecting widgets in the Smart Stack, a dynamic app grid and desi

The M5 13-inch MacBook Air is $149 off
Macworld Apple MacBook Air M5 View Deal (function () { document.querySelector("#sticky-promo-block a").addEventListener("click", function(e) { const debug = document.location.host.search(/lndo.site|go-vip.net/) !== -1; const text = this.clo

Windows 11 update breaks copy and paste in Microsoft Excel
A new bug stops you from copying and pasting in Microsoft Excel.

iOS versions: Explore every iOS version from day one to today
Macworld Since the launch of the original iPhone in 2007, Apple has released dozens of versions of iOS, introducing new features, design changes, performance improvements, security updates and more. From the early days of iPhone OS through

Hate Xbox Cloud Gaming's playtime restrictions? Amazon "Luna" offers an unlimited alternative option to play DOOM Eternal and more Xbox hits on the go
Amazon Prime Luna is gradually becoming a favored alternative to Xbox Cloud Gaming in the wake of the latter's controversial playtime restrictions, and Luna's about to get even more popular as it's adding DOOM Eternal and 16 other games to

Steam Deck 2 handheld plans haven't been affected by the RAM crisis, even if Valve's Steam Machine PC and Steam Frame VR were more expensive than planned.
Valve says its Steam Deck 2 plans remain unchanged despite the RAM crisis, aiming for clear performance gains even as rising component costs bite.

macOS versions in order: Complete Mac OS X and macOS history
Macworld Since the debut of Mac OS X in 2001, Apple has released dozens of versions of its Mac operating system, introducing new features, design updates, performance improvements, and more. From early big-cat releases such as Panther and L

iOS 27 is here and you shouldn’t wait to get it on your iPhone
Macworld Even if you’re not getting a new iPhone 18 Pro this week, you can still make your old phone feel new again. iOS 27 is here, and the update brings a slew of new features, including the long-awaited Siri chatbot, along with a slew of

Windows 11 just received another emergency update — is this the new normal?
Microsoft just issued an out-of-band emergency update for Windows 11. The update fixes broken Hyper-V Linux folder sharing, Remote Desktop freezes, and USB audio bugs.

‘Widow’s Bay’ sweeps as Apple TV cleans up on Emmy night
Macworld Apple TV continued its triumphant awards season on Monday night, with the offbeat comedy-horror Widow’s Bay reaching a total of 14 Emmy wins for the year. Pluribus and Slow Horses also scored wins this week, adding to Emmy successe

How long do Macs last? How long Apple supports Macs and MacBooks
Macworld Macs are expensive, so it’s understandable that many users want to put off replacing them for as long as possible. But just how long should you expect a Mac to last? You may also be considering an older, used or refurbished Mac to

12 macOS 27 Golden Gate features you need to try right away
Macworld Apple has released macOS 27 Golden Gate, the newest version of the Mac operating system. It includes several AI features, including Siri AI and Apple Intelligence. It also has new features in Safari, Image Playground, and Photos. A

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance takes cues from Onimusha to turn the Longsword into an unstoppable monster in the final weapons showcase trailer
Capcom has released the final weapons showcase trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, showcasing the craziest new moves for the popular Longsword.

Did you find Apple's Mac Easter egg Inside iOS 27? I did!
Apple has brought back a small piece of Mac history in iOS 27. Hidden inside the new Liquid Glass settings is an Easter egg featuring Clarus the Dogcow, one of the most famous oddities from classic Mac OS. It is easy to miss. There is no me

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: October 6 to October 7, 2026
Everything you need to know about Prime Big Deal Days 2026.
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max Review: The Battery Monster I Could Actually Live With
The Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is not trying to be the fastest phone in its class. It takes a different path. After using it as my main phone, I came away most impressed by the huge battery, bright display, and solid build. This is a phone built

US confirms it has weapons in space to counter 'hostile' enemies
America has deployed weapons in space to guard against "hostile adversary action", the US military confirmed for the first time.

Honor Magic 9 Pro Max Hits Geekbench With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
Honor is getting ready to launch the Magic 9 series, and the Magic 9 Pro Max has now appeared on Geekbench. The listing gives us an early look at the phone's processor, RAM and software ahead of its September 28 launch in China. The device

OPPO Find X10 Series Brings a New Focus on Eye Protection With 1-Nit Displays
According to a new report, OPPO will focus more on the displays of its next flagship phones. The highly anticipated Oppo Find X10 and Find X10 Pro Max are expected to introduce a new generation of eye-protection screens. The new hardware-le

Final Fantasy Resonance demo restores my faith in the series — and it’s coming to Xbox Play Anywhere
Square Enix recently released a playable demo of the upcoming JRPG, Final Fantasy Resonance. After playing it for nine hours, I was amazed by its HD-2D graphics and glorious revival of turn-based combat. Here's why it's now my most hyped up

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War on PC has a texture glitch that's unlikely to get fixed — but here's how you can work around it
Black Ops Cold War has just joined Game Pass, and a long-standing graphics issue has come back to light. It's unlikely to ever get fixed, but you can work around it.
Steam Frame availability, Kobo gets better sync, and Android makes changing password managers easier: Liliputing News Roundup
Here’s a roundup of recent tech news from around the web. Valve’s Steam Frame VR headset is now available to reserve for $1059 and up. It’s designed both for standalone use (with 100+ games that can run on the device itself) or streaming fr

Windows 11's latest update broke my speakers, and I'm not alone
Windows 11 update KB5124008 causes many USB headsets, microphones, and speakers to fail with Code 10 errors, frozen volume controls, or total loss of audio output.

ColorOS 17 Official Promotional Video Highlights New Fluid Design and Light Visual Effects
OPPO has shown ColorOS 17 in a new promotional video. It gives us a closer look at the new design before the official launch on September 17. The main focus is a new fluid design. OPPO has been teasing it for weeks. Now we can see it workin

What to expect today from the iOS 27 Official Version?
Apple is rolling out iOS 27 today, September 14. The new update focuses more on speed and stability than flashy new features. It supports the iPhone 11 and newer. That is the same device range supported by iOS 26. With these improvements, w

'One in five' Britons using AI to get their news, watchdog says
One in five people are now using AI to keep up with current affairs, according to communications watchdog Ofcom.

Grok is now in Microsoft Copilot, but don't expect snark in your spreadsheets
Microsoft is bringing xAI's Grok models to Copilot across Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Here is what subprocessor integration means for IT admins and users.

I've rarely used these weapons in Monster Hunter Wilds, but this DLC footage is tempting me to give them a chance
We're nearing the end of Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance's weapon trailer series, and the latest batch covers the subtle and wild changes coming to the Heavy Bowgun, Lance, and Switch Axe.

Unfortunately, OnePlus 16 Could Be a China-Only Flagship
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I am afraid that this time - I have to. It seems like the OnePlus 16 could have a much smaller launch than expected guys and that's not good. A new leak claims that OnePlus may skip India with its ne

This Is the World’s First Phone With a 2K 165Hz Display
iQOO has confirmed a new world first for the iQOO 16. At today's joint event with Samsung Display, iQOO revealed the phone will ship with the world's first 2K 165Hz display. The panel uses Samsung's new 2K LEAD 2.0 technology, developed tog

macOS 27, iPadOS 27 and watchOS 27 Are Out Today: Check Your Device
Apple is releasing its new software for Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and Vision Pro today and... there's some work to be done. macOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27 will soon be rolling out to supported devices - but the big question

Oppo Find X10 Series Design and Launch Date Have Been Revealed
OPPO has now confirmed when its next flagship series will make its debut. The Oppo Find X10 lineup is set to launch on September 22, putting an end to some of the speculation around the company's next high-end phones. Along with the launch

"Diablo 5 is a new game, it gives us the freedom to start with a really big idea." — Why a sequel should have you excited for Diablo 4 too
Fresh from BlizzCon, an exclusive 15-minute interview with Diablo 5 Senior Producer and Art Director breaks down the bombshell announcement of the sequel arriving in 2029.

Threat of AI 'catastrophe any day now' - as tech giants pledge to act
A scientist has warned that artificial intelligence could "any day now create a catastrophe" and "needs to be tackled more urgently" than climate change.

When is Call of Duty: Warzone being integrated with Modern Warfare 4?
Call of Duty: Warzone will be integrated with Modern Warfare 4, but not right away. Here's what we know about what's happening and when we think it's going to happen.

Cyberpunk 2077 is coming to Battle net later this year, and Overwatch gets an Edgerunners collaboration
CDPR brings Cyberpunk 2077 to Battle.net, plus an Overwatch Edgerunners collab and Diablo 4 Geralt skin

€5bn EU venture fund backs AI medical assistant Tandem Health
A €5bn (£4.3bn) EU fund which invests in some of the continent's most promising scale-up technology companies is leading a $100m (£73.9m) funding round for Tandem Health, an AI medical assistant which has built a presence at the epicentre o
Liliputing News Roundup: (Kindle Jailbreak, Xteink X3, and AMD Gorgon Halo)
For the second time in a month, there’s a new Kindle jailbreak method in the wild. MINISFORUM continues to make ridiculously powerful network attached storage systems. Lenovo is promising seven years of updates for its new premium Android t
Liliputing News Roundup (Amazon, Single-board PCs, Framework)
Here’s a recent roundup of tech news from around the web. The OpenPaper L is a new 13.3 inch digital picture frame with an 1600 x 1200px E Ink Spectra 6 color display, WiFi 6 and Bluetooth, and 6 months of battery life from four AA batterie

Atlantic Ocean has seen no hurricanes so far this season - this is why
Hurricane season has seen an unusually low number of storms forming over the Atlantic - and it's all because of El Nino.

Anthropic blocks efforts to use AI to research weapons development and carry out cyber attacks
Anthropic says it has blocked efforts to use its artificial intelligence models to carry out cyber attacks and research which could have led to the creation of biological weapons.
Liliputing News Roundup: 09/10/2026
Here’s a recent roundup of tech news from around the web. The upcoming Retroid Pocket Duo is a dual-screen gaming handheld with 120 Hz OLED displays and a Qualcomm Snapdrago 7 Gen 4-like processor, while the Pocket Duo Lite has 60 Hz LCD sc

Lilbits: Asahi Linux on Apple M3, bootloader unlock for the Fire Max 11, and Acer and Lenovo’s unusual new laptops
Apple’s Mac computers are designed to run Apple’s macOS software. The company doesn’t make it easy for users to install other operating systems. But the folks at the Asahi Linux project have been reverse engineering Apple’s M-series chips s

Amazon Fire Max 11 hacks: Root Shell, bootloader unlock, and custom firmware
Amazon’s Fire Tablets ship with a modified version of Android called Fire OS. That means that while the underlying operating system is based on Android, they have a custom user interface, app store, and other features that are tightly tied

Can a Tiny OS Save This 2011 Mini Laptop?
Can a Tiny OS Save This 2011 Mini Laptop?

Acer’s DualPlay Mini concept is both a gaming handheld and a mini-laptop
This week Acer is expanding its handheld gaming PC family with the new Predator Atlas 7 featuring a 7 inch, 1080p display, an 80 Wh battery, and support for up to an Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor and 24GB of RAM. It’s expected to go on sal

Acer Veriton RI110 is a mini PC with Intel Core Ultra X7 358 Panther Lake, up to 96GB RAM, and OcuLink
The Acer Veriton RI110 is a compact computer that Acer is calling an “AI Mini Workstation” thanks to its Intel Panther Lake processor with a high-performance iGPU and NPU as well as support for plenty of memory and storage. It also has an O

Amazon tablets with up to 16GB of RAM could be coming soon
Amazon launched its first Kindle Fire tablet in 2011, and over the years the company has dropped the Kindle name, dabbled in the high-end space, and largely settled on the idea that its devices would compete on price and convenience, rather

Lilbits: More phone-sized E Ink gadgets
The number of smartphones and smartphone-sized gadgets with E Ink displays continues to grow. The latest additions come from eReader companies PocketBook and HiBreak, as well as modular IoT company M5Stack. Here’s a roundup of recent tech n

Lilbits: GrapheneOS coming to Moto phones in 2027, Apple launches Mac Mini with M6 and Mac Studio with M5 Ultra, Lenovo launches a handheld for game streaming
Earlier this year we learned that Motorola was working with the folks behind the security-hardened version of Android called GrapheneOS. Now it looks like the fruits of that labor are expected to ripen next year. While Motorola isn’t expect

GPD Win Max 3 mini gaming laptop with AMD Strix Halo to sell for $1750 and up at launch
The GPD Win Max 3 is a mini laptop with a 9.06 inch display, an AMD Strix Halo processor with discrete-class graphics, and a design that makes it clear that this is a little PC made for both work and play. It has a keyboard large enough for

MNT Station lets you repurpose a MNT Reform mainboard as a mini PC
Five years after starting to ship its first open source, modular laptop, the folks at MNT Research are expanding beyond laptops (and mini-laptops) with the introduction of a new mini PC called the MNT Station. It’s basically a compact deskt

Lilbits: Framework Laptop 12 gets a Wildcat Lake upgrade, Pine64 halts Linux device production due to RAMageddon
Fairphone is finally bringing a smartphone to the US market. Framework is upgrading its cheapest laptop. And RAMageddon claims another victim. Here’s a roundup of recent tech news from around the web. Pine64 is halting production of Linux d

Lenovo’s next ThinkBook Plus laptop could have a rollable display that extends horizontally
Earlier this year Lenovo unveiled a Legion Pro Rollable concept laptop with a display that expands to the left and right, giving you more horizontal screen space. While Lenovo Legion-branded devices are designed for gamers, it looks like th

Lilbits: Ploopy’s A+ trackball has eight buttons (two are also dials), Xteink X4 discontinued, and more
A company with a funny name has made some of the most interesting computer input devices of recent years. Ploopy got its start with trackballs, at a time when bigger companies were exiting the space. Since then, the company has made trackpa

Elecrow ThinkNode M9 is a phone-like mesh communicator with a 2.4 inch sccreen, QWERTY keyboard, and LoRa
At first glance, the Elecrow ThinkNode M9 looks like a smartphone from an alternate universe where all phones are descended from BlackBerry and Palm Treo devices rather than iPhones and Android phones. But it’s not really a phone at all. In

Intel just matched Apple Silicon. Seriously.
Intel's upped their efficiency game in a big way. The XPS 13 surprised me.

MeLE Quieter HD fanless mini PC with Intel N150 has room for an SSD and HDD inside
The MeLE Quieter line of mini PCs are small fanless computers that have been around for years, and which are often so small that they’re nearly pocket-sized. You’d need a pretty big pocket to fit the new MeLE Quieter HD, which measures 150

This Game Boy Advance clone is a cheap Android handheld from AYANEO
The AYANEO KONKR Pocket Advance is a handheld game console with a design that’s heavily inspired by Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance, potentially making it a good fit for playing classic games designed for that console. But the AYANEO version is

The One PC Valve Forgot: SteamOS Gaming Laptop!
In this video, I installed official SteamOS on an all-AMD gaming laptop to see if it can handle high-end gaming!

NVIDIA RTX on Snapdragon laptops Actually Works Now!
In this video we add an Nvidia RTX 4060 to a Snapdragon X2 Laptop!

Microsoft Made Xbox Emulation Official... And It's Hiding a Secret!
Microsoft just officially brought Xbox Backwards Compatibility over to PC! In this video, we take a look at how official Original Xbox and Xbox 360 emulation works on PC using the ROG Ally X.

Framework 13 Pro: The Modular Laptop is Real!
The modular MacBook Pro for Linux users. Color me impressed.

The Steam Deck couldn't give me this.
People keep calling the AYN Thor their “endgame” handheld, and after spending way too much time setting mine up, I think understand why?

MEGA65 in 2026: The Ultimate Commodore Machine?
The MEGA65 began as a modern recreation of Commodore’s unreleased C65, but in 2026 it is becoming something much bigger.

Gaming on The Subway Menu Computers
yeah we gaming on the sandwich gaming machines

We Tested Linux VS Win 11 - One Huge Catch!? It SHOULDN’T work this well
For decades, PC gaming meant Windows. No choice, no debate. But in 2026, Windows 10 is dead(ish), Windows 11 keeps getting heavier, and Linux gaming is better than it's ever been.

I Revived MSN Messenger and Its Forgotten Companion Gadget!
MSN Messenger used to be the way people talked online in the 2000s… but it's long gone since 2013. Today I tried to bring it back to life.

MS-03 Hands On First Look! Desktop GPU Power in a Mini PC
In this first look, we are taking the all-new Minisforum MS-03 Mini Workstation and transforming it into a custom, small form factor Steam Machine. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, this mini PC features 16 cores, 16 threads, and a hidden superpower: a full-size, internal PCIe 5.0 x8 slot.

2006 Cyberdeck Running Modern Linux
Running Debian 12 on a 2006 Sony VAIO UX.

REAL 3D Minecraft on the GameBoy!
In this Video I show my version of 3D Minecraft on the GameBoy color and GameBoy

Nothing Phone 4b Review | What's Changed vs 4a?
Reviewing the Nothing Phone 4b after using as my full-time smartphone for a week. I've thoroughly tested the camera tech, battery life, gaming performance etc, so here's how the Nothing Phone 4b compares vs the 4a, and which is worth your money. Also includes bonus unboxing!

I Built a Tablet From a Broken Phone!
I Built a Tablet From a Broken Phone! Most people would throw away a phone with a broken screen, but I wanted to see if it could become something completely different. In this video, I turn a damaged smartphone into a fully working DIY Tablet, using recycled parts, a larger display, and a lot of experimentation.

The PlayStation Was Capable of This All Along?
Can you really upgrade the original PlayStation from just 2MB of RAM to 16MB? In this video, we install an incredible new PS1 16MB RAM mod created by TunerTom, explore how it works, test it on real hardware, and see what kinds of new possibilities it unlocks for PlayStation homebrew, game ports, and future hardware upgrades. We also take a look at examples like to see how additional memory can be put to use.

Memory is too expensive so I made my own
I may have gone a bit overboard... well... 64 bits overboard actually.

MacBook Neo vs. Air vs. Pro (Lab Tested)
PhoneBuff on YouTube
