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Chrome and Edge browsers hijacked by KREMLIN malware for credential and token session theft

The KREMLIN malware has nothing to do with Russia - it is a Brazilian campaign.

Japanese brand announces 15.6-inch Android tablet with 15W magnetic wireless charging

Iris Ohyama has announced a new 15.6-inch Android tablet in Japan with a magnetic back that works with dedicated accessories. The Luca tablet runs Android 16 and uses a Unisoc T620 processor, while its 8,000mAh battery can be charged at up

I've used OneNote for years, and I wish I knew about these 5 settings sooner

OneNote was hiding its best tricks.

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StarCraft creative director says the game and the real-world feel 'very close in terms of themes and characters' — 'When you look at the stories that were told in StarCraft and the characters that you run into, it's remarkably topical'

StarCraft general manager and creative director Dan Hay has compared real-world events to the series' stories, calling them "remarkably topical."

The head of HBO just dropped a big clue about Lanterns season 2 — and his 'not right now' comments have worried me about the popular DC comic-book show's future

As fans await news on Lanterns' future, Casey Bloys admits 'we're being very careful' about which DCU TV shows will be made.

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The Commission president proposes no social media for children under 13 in the EU

The European Union plans to stop children under 13 from using social media and to prevent anyone under 15 from having a personal account, Ursula von der Leyen announced in her State of the Union address on Wednesday. “No social media under

The Galaxy S27 Pro is moving along nicely, but do we really need it?

It looks like the Galaxy S27 Pro development is right on schedule.

The Boox Palma 3 brings an Android update and a premium design to the brand’s compact ereader range

The Boox Palma 3 includes stylus support and Android 16, but it's also heavier than its predecessor.

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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

EU's Kids Act to Ban Social Media for Under-13s, Curb Chatbot Access

The EU will ban children under 15 from using social media platforms, some gaming platforms, and AI chatbots without parental supervision. The ban is set to be outlined in the Kids Act, which will be published on Thursday, reports Financial

Micron unveils the world’s first 512GB DDR5 memory module

Micron has demonstrated a 512GB DDR5 RDIMM designed for next-generation servers, with speeds of up to 9,200 MT/s. The ultra-dense module could enable up to 12TB of DDR5 memory in dual-socket systems and is expected to enter volume productio

Anker launches 6-in-1 150W Travel Charging Station that’s the size of a deck of cards

Packing a laptop, phone, and earbuds usually means carrying three different chargers. Anker’s new Travel Charging Station is designed to cut that down to one. It has a 150W power output and can charge up to six devices at the same time. It

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max AI renders hint at dual-color design

A tipster has released new AI renders of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max, hinting that the flagship may bring a dual-color tone design. It may follow a three-year-old pattern, dividing the back panel into two parts: upper and bottom. Let’s check

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

SK Hynix is in talks with Intel to make memory chips in the US, Reuters reports

According to an exclusive Reuters report, based on information from three individuals involved in the talks, SK Hynix is negotiating a deal that would mark the first time the South Korean company manufactures memory chips in the United Stat

Jensen Huang rocks the Galaxy Z Fold 8: why won't he get the iPhone Duo?

The Nvidia CEO has a history with Samsung foldables.

Nubia NaviX Ultra is the company’s second attempt at an AI-first phone

Nubia’s follow-up to its ByteDance-powered AI phone is here. The NaviX Ultra launched today in China, just weeks after Nubia’s president teased it as the company’s “world’s first AI agent phone” ahead of the launch. Nubia calls it the secon

Meta is reportedly ready to launch less pervy smart glasses

Meta may be ready to reveal a new pair of smart glasses with no camera at all, amid a PR crisis for the company caused by the video recording capabilities of its flagship smart glasses. A new report from The Information claims the camera-fr

This Sony WH-1000XM6 color is miraculously still on sale after the rest went back to full price

Act fast and save while you still can!

Starship to launch Starlink V3 satellites with 100x bandwidth

SpaceX has scheduled the 14th test flight of its Starship rocket for September 22, 2026, targeting its first successful Earth orbit insertion. The mission will also serve as a commercial payload delivery, deploying 26 next-generation Starli

Ursula Von der Leyen backs AI slowdown in State of the Union address

In the speech she gave in Strasbourg on Wednesday, Ursula Von der Leyen agreed to the AI industry’s call for a slowdown. “The EU would arrange a discussion with the major AI labs on how public authorities can support the industry’s efforts

Honor Magic9 Pro Max runs Geekbench, reveals its chipset and RAM amount

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max has seemingly been spotted in the Geekbench online database with the model number WKL-AN20. The Geekbench run reveals that it's powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chipset (though not which specific variant of i

Boox Note Air6 C tablet debuts with 10.3" color E Ink display, Android 16, faster CPU, pen, and AI voice transcription

Boox Note Air6 C has debuted with a 10.3" Kaleido 3 color E Ink display and a faster 2.9 GHz CPU, delivering smoother page flips and improved performance for reading, sketching, and productivity apps. The tablet runs Android 16 and comes wi

The day Galaxy S26 series owners have been waiting for since May has finally arrived... for some

The stable Android 17-based One UI 9 update is (slowly) rolling out for Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra devices at last.

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.

Microsoft issues massive warning for its new very powerful but expensive AI tool

Microsoft has shared caution over its powerful new AI tool that has impressive capabilities, though it can get pricey. Read more...

Smartphone sales to take it on the chin this year

Higher prices due to smartphone memory chip shortage will hurt global handset shipments this year.

KytyPS5 PS5 emulator reportedly adds another PS5 game to its playable roster

KytyPS5 emulator for the Sony PlayStation 5 has been making waves recently. The project, which is still in very early stages of development, is seemingly improving at an impressive pace. KytyPS5 can now reportedly play Astro's Playroom.

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

DJI Neo 3 leak shows a reworked body and a screened remote controller

The DJI Neo 3 may be getting a bigger redesign than expected. X platform insider Igor Bogdanov has shared images that show the retail packaging for the upcoming drone, and the most noticeable change at a glance is the propeller guards. The

Can a phone that dives 10 meters deep and withstands dust also be attractive? Honor proves it can.

It’s nothing new that phones can withstand drops and even survive in water. But rugged phones used to be clunky and covered in rubber. The Honor X80 Pro Max, however, now shows that this isn’t necessary at all to survive in harsh environmen

Oppo Watch S2 specs confirmed ahead of September 22 launch: 8.9mm thick, “FatMax” fat-burning mode

Oppo is starting to tease its next smartwatch, the Watch S2, ahead of the official launch on September 22. From the early details, it’s clear they’re going for something slim, light, and useful for everyday health and fitness tracking. The

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

ByteDance’s AI drug unit Anew Labs raises $290M at $1.5B valuation, Reuters reports

ByteDance closed a $290M funding round for Anew Labs, its newly spun-off AI drug discovery unit, at a $1.5B valuation, Reuters reports, citing two sources familiar with the matter. Moreover, the company that owns TikTok will retain 56% of t

Samsung's $2,899 TriFold is getting a sequel, and the iPhone Duo could make it arrive early

We might get to try the Galaxy Z TriFold 2 and Samsung's first slidable phone earlier than expected.

Your old work email keeps running, and Google recommends it

Google tells administrators to hand a departing employee’s email address to a current colleague as an alias. Microsoft suggests forwarding or a shared mailbox. The data protection commissioner for Saxony-Anhalt calls that impermissible. Who

Huawei watch D3: Hands-on with medical-grade blood pressure monitoring and new features

The Huawei Watch D3 offers true blood pressure measurement on the wrist using an inflatable cuff. We take another close look at the feature—and are quite impressed.

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)

KB5129195: Media Creation Tool gets one of the last Windows 11 25H2 ISOs before 26H2 release

You can now clean install the latest Windows 11 update, KB5129195, using Microsoft's official Media Creation Tool. Read more...

Huawei launches world’s first 3D data center with 100000 Ascend supernode

Huawei unveiled the world’s first 3D Data Center at 2026 AIDC (Artificial Intelligence Data Center) Industry Development Conference On-site Meeting, held in Wuhu, Anhui. It also launched a new 3D Data Center Overview Design Library to boost

Mark Zuckerberg says every AI lab has the incentive to build safely

“Every lab has the responsibility and incentive to move at the pace required to train its models safely, and the ability to take its own actions to ensure that happens,” said Mark Zuckerberg in a post on X on Tuesday. In the context of thes

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 shamelessly stole the crown from the iPhone Duo on the most important day for Apple

On a side note: tall and square foldables aren't dead yet.

Samsung silently releases new affordable smartphone with 6 years of software updates

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy A18 4G smartphone in Europe with a 90 Hz AMOLED display. The device features Samsung’s in-house Exynos 1610 processor paired with 4 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage. It runs Android 17-based One UI 9 out of th

MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro benchmarks are in: Middling performance gains but good efficiency boost

MediaTek's new Dimensity 9600 Pro will power a variety of premium smartphones across the next twelve months, and has now been put through CPU and GPU benchmarks aboard an OEM reference design unit.

Google left the Pixel 11 on an older patch level than the Pixel 6

Google shipped the September Pixel update on Sept. 15 for the Pixel 6 through the Pixel 10. It closes 110 flaws, and Google says one of them is under limited, targeted attack. The Pixel 11 series is not on that list. It has taken two Septem

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

Push to make Tesla chips sees Samsung’s Texas fab begin production early

Samsung Electronics inked a $16.5 billion deal with Tesla to produce the carmaker's next-generation AI chips at its fabrication plant in Taylor, Texas. Earlier reports had suggested that the factory would be operationalized by November but

Galaxy S26 One UI 9 beta program ends, stable update could release soon

Samsung has just announced that it has ended the One UI 9.0 Beta Program for the Galaxy S26 series and that there will be no new beta releases for phones in the lineup. With the conclusion of the beta program, the company is now ready to re

Amazon's sweet $100 discount on the 11-inch iPad Air (M4) is still live

The tablet delivers incredible value, so don't hesitate to save!

vivo X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max will be the first to use MediaTek’s Dimensity 9600 Pro

Earlier today, MediaTek unveiled the Dimensity 9600 Pro, its latest flagship smartphone chipset, which is built on a 2nm process. Oppo has already confirmed that its Find X10 Pro Max will be among the first devices to use it, but it won't a

Anthropic signs first Australian data centre lease

Anthropic has signed its first lease for data center capacity in Australia, at a site on a campus planned for farmland, about 250km west of Brisbane, according to Reuters, which cited two people familiar with the deal. The site on which the

Canon unveils EOS R8 Mark II 24.2MP full-frame digital camera with 7.5-stop stabilization and 4K60p video

The Canon EOS R8 Mark II is a compact full-frame mirrorless camera designed for photographers and creators, offering 24.2-megapixel stills, advanced Dual Pixel CMOS AF II subject detection, 6K-oversampled 4K60p video, and up to 7.5 stops of

Xiaomi launches Mijia Smart Bathroom heater 2C with 3000W graphene module, 24GHz radar for automatic on/off

Xiaomi is expanding its smart home range again, this time with a new bathroom heater. It sticks to the usual clean Mijia white look. The panel is 600 x 300 mm, the main unit measures 604.5 x 304 x 105 mm, and it weighs about 4.15 kg. There’

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

This Pixel 10 Pro discount may make you feel the October shopping event is already here

Why wait for Prime Big Deal Days when Google's compact flagship can already be yours at a great price?

The best Galaxy S26 deal in a long time will save you $180 on the most affordable model

If you're quick, Samsung's smallest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 powerhouse can be yours at a killer price in a Sky Blue color option with 256GB storage.

iQOO unveils new high-end gaming tablet set to rival upcoming Legion Tab

The iQOO Pad Ultra has been officially showcased. Alongside revealing the rear design of this gaming tablet, the company has announced two accessories, which are similar to what Lenovo offers for the recent Legion Tab models.

Samsung is miles ahead of Motorola smartphones: Galaxy Z Flip8 is best choice for audio fans

In our review, Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip8 clearly outclasses Motorola's Razr series in terms of audio. The stereo speakers of the Galaxy phone deliver the best sound quality for a compact flip phone. For buyers who place a high value on audio

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.

Annabel Yao’s public appearance contradicts ‘Ren Zhengfei and family fled’ rumor

After the widespread rumor about Huawei Founder Ren Zhengfei that he and his family fled China over stricter travel regulations, Annabel Yao – Ren’s youngest daughter made a public appearance in Beijing, contradicting the ongoing talks on t

Samsung could use LPDDR5X RAM in at least some Galaxy S27 models

Samsung's next high-end phones will be the Galaxy S27, Galaxy S27+, Galaxy S27 Pro, and the Galaxy S27 Ultra. While initial expectations pointed toward all these models using LPDDR6 RAM, it appears that at least some variants may instead us

Xiaomi Watch S5 41mm, REDMI Buds 8s design, color options teased days before launch

Xiaomi is adding a couple of fresh options to its wearable and audio lineup. Pre-orders for the Xiaomi Watch S5 41mm and REDMI Buds 8S are now open. The earbuds are due to go on sale September 22, while the smaller watch is expected to land

Samsung Gallery could soon get the Google Photos upgrade it needs

Direct Google Photos integration

New Balatro 1.1 leak: At least four new jokers, new voucher and opt-in content

LocalThunk has spent a night leaking Balatro 1.1 details on the official Discord: at least four new jokers, a tier 2 voucher called Lunker, a new drawn-to-hand trigger, and a profile checkbox to turn the new content off. Still no launch win

Redmi Note 17 Pro and Redmi Note 17 Pro Max land in India, here are the prices

After bringing the Redmi Note 17 to India last month, today Redmi has also launched the Note 17 Pro and Note 17 Pro Max in the country. [#InlinePriceWidget,14844,1#] [#InlinePriceWidget,14845,1#] The Redmi Note 17 Pro has a 6.83-inch 1280x2

Not even the US president can dodge RAMageddon, as the Trump T1 gets a price hike

Trump Mobile quietly hiked the T1 Phone's price from $499 to $749—a 50 percent increase despite no corresponding hardware changes—joining Apple and others in passing rising memory chip costs on to buyers.

Microsoft is now offering Foundry Dev Pack for streamlined AI development

Microsoft wants to get developers building AI agents faster, and its new all-in-one setup tool does exactly that. Read more...

Xiaomi’s most affordable smart home sensor gets CO2 detection and a larger 3.6-inch display

It took more than four years for Xiaomi to upgrade its most affordable smart home sensor, but the Mijia Smart Thermometer and Hygrometer 3 Pro is finally here. Succeeding the Mijia Smart Thermo-Hygrometer 3 from 2022, the device is listed f

Three Honor WIN 2 models certified with 100W/90W fast charging

Honor WIN 2 series has reportedly been certified with three models with fast-charging capability. The high-end variant supports 100W charging, while the other two mobile phones will debut with 90W charging support. Here are the relevant det

Apple named its foldable the iPhone Duo, there’s a lesson in there for Samsung

Apple didn't go with the rumored iPhone Fold or iPhone Ultra names for its first foldable iPhone. It went in an entirely unexpected direction by calling its first attempt at a foldable the iPhone Duo. The company made a deliberate decision

vivo starts teasing the V80, promises it will deliver "cinematic moments"

Yesterday, the upcoming vivo V80's battery capacity leaked alongside its launch timeframe - presumably, it's landing in India in the first week of October. Today, vivo has started teasing the upcoming handset on its X account. The video in

Samsung could launch its first clip-on wireless Galaxy Buds very soon

While Samsung has launched wireless earbuds featuring various form factors, most have utilized an in-ear fit. Earlier this year, reports revealed the company is also developing clip-on-style earbuds, the Galaxy Buds On. Now, the company app

Samsung announces new Galaxy budget phone with Helio G99 chipset

Samsung has quietly launched the successor to last year’s Galaxy A07. The Galaxy A08 had already appeared in Google’s systems a few weeks ago, and Samsung has now officially launched it. Also ReadBest Samsung phones under Rs 20000 (April 20

New type of Galaxy Buds all but confirmed to launch in a matter of weeks

The open-ear Galaxy earbuds are likely coming to the US very soon.

Samsung debuts Galaxy A18 4G with a surprise new Exynos chip

Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy A18 4G, and the phone comes with a surprise in the chipset department. We’d expected Samsung to reuse an older MediaTek chip, but that isn’t what the company ended up using. Also ReadBest Samsung

Vivo V80 leaks ahead of launch with massive 7200 mAh battery

It appears that Vivo is gearing up to introduce the successor to the V70 smartphone. Among the possible updates, it appears that a sizable battery upgrade is quite likely, as is a nifty AI-powered camera feature.

Microsoft schedules October 7 Windows and Surface event, teases what's in store

Microsoft and NVIDIA are teaming up for a major hardware and software event that could change how Windows PCs handle demanding AI workloads. Read more...

Casio’s fabric-strap F-91WF sees a wider rollout

Casio’s fabric-strap F-91WF series has launched in India in black, navy, and olive, priced at ₹2,195, nearly twice the cost of the standard resin model. The recycled PET strap adds a more refined look, while the compact design, core digital

European telecoms warn EU, Huawei 5G ban could cost €40 billion

EU is constantly pushing to ban Huawei 5G gear in its network market, but it looks like European telecoms have acknowledged the loss behind this removal step. A new report hints at the opening of a new chapter in telecommunication segments

The Xiaomi 18 Pro’s back screen can now build its own apps

Yesterday, Xiaomi teased its next flagship with a cryptic image showing the word “Generating” on the rear display, and we now know what it really means. It’s aptly named “Versatile Back Screen,” and it can do more than show wallpapers or wi

Here's when the Lava Virat Curve is launching and its main specs

Lava is launching the Virat Curve in India on September 21 at 12 PM local time. Ahead of that, the brand has revealed the phone's main specs through a dedicated microsite on Flipkart, which will obviously be selling it. The Virat Curve has

“We’re way past vibes”: Lovable’s Anton Osika on who should build software

“We’re way past vibes,” Lovable co-founder and chief executive Anton Osika said at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. He was answering critics who say software built with AI by people outside engineering is a security risk

Your Windows 11 woes may soon be over as Insiders confirm a faster, snappier OS overall

Sounds good so far.

UAE AI minister: data centres are now “more important than bridges”

The UAE will change its requirements for data centres and stop promoting where they are. Omar Sultan Al Olama, the country’s Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, said so on Tuesday at

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.

These Simple Tools Make Cleaning Behind Large Appliances A Breeze

Cleaning out behind and underneath your larger appliances can be hard to do, but there are some tools that are designed specifically to do just that.

“The world is right to be afraid”: Sam Altman on AI power at Dreamforce

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman said the public is right to fear that a few AI companies could gain too much power. He spoke on Tuesday at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. Salesforce has published the conversation, led

The iPhone Duo made me love the Galaxy Z Fold 8 even more

The iPhone Duo made me appreciate just how much Samsung had gotten right with the Galaxy Z Fold 8.

“Crazy nonsense”: Benioff dismisses the SaaSpocalypse and launches AIforce

Salesforce chief executive Marc Benioff has dismissed months of talk about a “SaaSpocalypse”. “We’ve been hearing all this kind of crazy nonsense about the SaaSpocalypse, especially over the last six months,” he said on Tuesday, opening the

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.

Honor highlights Magic 9 series one-tap cinematic video shooting feature

Honor continues to tease new highlights of the Magic 9 series, and the latest warm-up clip shows a one-tap cinematic video shooting feature. The company revealed how the upcoming flagship can take standard video recording to the next level.

HP intros monstrous 16-inch laptop with up to 192 GB RAM and 16-core Ryzen APU

HP has introduced a new high-end laptop, dubbed ZBook Ultra G3a, featuring up to a whopping 192 GB of RAM. This is courtesy of AMD's monstrous Gorgon Halo APU featuring 16 Zen 5 cores and a powerful Radeon 8065S GPU.

StarCraft general manager says 'tension' was the key to designing a StarCraft game from a first-person perspective — 'Every shot matters. Everything you do matters'

StarCraft general manager and creative director Dan Hay has explained the process of designing a new game in first-person, revealing that "tension" was crucial.

How To Clean Your Dishwasher With Baking Soda

You can clean your dishwasher with a combination of vinegar and baking soda, which experts recommend doing about once every month for best results.

Xiaomi HyperOS 4 beta is now available

In mid-August Xiaomi announced HyperOS 4 with a very unsurprising glass look, and then last week it started recruiting eager beta testers for HyperOS 4 for its global devices. The recruitment seems to have been successful, as today the comp

Compact mini PCs with up to 64 GB DDR5 RAM and Intel Core 300 CPUs go official

ASRock has revealed new mini PCs with Intel Core 300 CPUs and up to 64 GB of RAM. Dubbed the NUC BOX-300 series, the two new systems are impressively compact and feature dual 2.5G Ethernet ports.

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.

What Does FL Mean On A Portable Air Conditioner?

Portable air conditioners, and various other kinds of A/C units for that matter, often use error messages like this to communicate what is not working.

BOOX's three new e-ink readers have something for everyone, no matter what you use them for

The e-ink device maker is back with several new devices.

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…

The Boox Palma 3 gets stylus support and a sleek redesign

Nearly two years after the last update to Boox's smartphone-sized black-and-white e-reader, the company announced the Palma 3 with a sleek redesign, new functionality, and a handful of other small updates that may justify its significant pr

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.

Does Your Off-Roader Need A Winch? Here Are The Pros And Cons

If you're off-roading a lot, you've likely wondered if you should get a winch installed. They can be useful, but there are some downsides you should know about.

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.

Should A Dishwasher Be Perfectly Level Or Tilted Back?

Wondering if your dishwasher needs a slight tilt? Find out the exact alignment requirements to keep your appliance running smoothly.

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

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says the SaaSpocalypse is 'crazy nonsense' - and Jensen Huang agrees with him

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says the SaaSpocalypse isn't happening - but then he has good reason to.

iPhone Duo could be very hard to buy this year, analyst thinks

Following his earlier note about the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max pre-orders, analyst Jeff Pu is back with a new prediction, this time about the iPhone Duo. Specifically, he says its availability through the end of the year will be m

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.

The Canon EOS R8 II isn’t the retro camera fans expected — the full-frame upgrade has a ‘modern twist’ that’s giving me strong Nikon and Sony vibes

Canon's long-rumored 'retro' mirrorless camera has arrived and it's the EOS R8 II — but its design has a 'modern twist' that looks decidedly like a Sony or Nikon camera.

The EOS R8 Mark II is Canon’s lightest full-frame camera with stabilization

Canon announced the second-generation of its EOS R8 with a new retro-inspired redesign and the addition of in-body stabilization. That feature was one of the most notable omissions from the original R8 that launched in 2023 as a smaller, ch

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.

3 Of The Biggest Drawbacks Of Using An Electric Weed Eater

Using an electric weed trimmer can be a lot more convenient for some people, but for others, the drawbacks might make it unsuitable for their yard.

10 Soundbars That Outshine Sony In Price And Value

Sony is one of the biggest names in home audio, but its soundbars aren't always worth the price.

We don’t need AI regulation — leave safety to us, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says

AI isn't some new form of "alien mind," according to Jensen Huang. It's just hardware and software, so safety can be engineered by each AI product maker.

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.

Sony reveals PlayStation Pulse and Pulse Edge headsets with planar audio

Sony has unveiled the new Pulse and Pulse Edge wireless headsets for PS5, PC, and Mac, bringing planar magnetic drivers, PlayStation Link connectivity, and more features. Read more...

Salesforce has built the TSA a new AI agent to make travelling less awful for everyone

Salesforce wants to make your TSA experience smoother with a new AI agent.

PowerToys Workspaces solved the one thing Windows window management has always been terrible at

Multitasking feels effortless on Windows 11, and I've got one tool to thank for it

Windows 11 is getting better, but some changes still feel unfinished

Microsoft is bringing a lot of positive changes across different Windows 11 features. But it still feels like something is missing. Read more...

Considering a Level 2 EV charger? How to know if you need one

Charging your EV from home is cheap and convenient, but knowing which type of charger will get the most out of your electric car can often be confusing.

Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU prices skyrocket to $9,000 — as fresh RTX 6000 rumor suggests a 2027 launch that fills me with dread

The RTX 5090 keeps getting pricier somehow, so who knows how much the next-gen flagship will cost.

Apple's new foldable phone elicits screams on the Red Carpet

Apple CEO John Ternus just happened to have an iPhone Duo in his tuxedo pocket.

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.

Apple Details How Reference Image Proves a Photo is Real

The iPhone 18 Pro models support Apple Reference Image, a way to verify that a photo was taken with an iPhone and hasn't been edited. Apple says it's a method to prove that something actually happened and wasn't AI-generated, likening the f

Google breathes new life into older Pixel Watches with Gemini Personalization, gesture expansions, and more

A substantial update

5 Fighter Jets With The Most Powerful Radar Systems

Fighter jets rely on advanced radar systems, each of which is often created with a specific goal in mind. This makes "most powerful" a complicated question.

AI and data centers are incredibly unpopular in every poll

Poll data released Tuesday by the New York Times and Siena University confirms what we've already been seeing, and what politicians are responding to - AI and data centers are incredibly unpopular. Asked if they support or oppose the constr

More details about the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra's cameras emerge

Back in late August, a rumor claimed Samsung would equip the Galaxy S27 Ultra with a new telephoto camera with 4x optical zoom. This would have used a 1/1.9" type sensor. Earlier this week, however, another source vehemently denied this, cl

Your foldable's inner screen will outlast your next regular phone's display

That flexible screen is not as fragile as you think.

How to get Spotify's best audio quality

Spotify's default audio settings let you enjoy music wherever you go, but you're not always getting the best quality. A few tweaks can make all the difference.

New Polish jet-powered drone looks a lot like a miniature B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, and there's a good reason why

Poland's WB Group has revealed a 30kg turbojet loitering munition using a B-2-inspired shape intended to reduce radar and heat signatures.

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.

Who Owns Miele And Where Are The Appliances Made?

Miele is a well-respected appliance brand, but who and where are they made? Take a closer look at this company's history.

A dancing dog mascot, 23 screws, 9 parts: Inside Dell's attempt to show Japanese kids how computers work and how to assemble one

Dell gave nine laptop parts and 23 screws to seven Japanese children to assemble, told them to fix it themselves when it broke, and let them keep the finished product

Three reasons I think delaying the base iPhone 18 was a genius move

The iPhone 17’s successor won’t arrive until the spring, leaving space for the premium models to shine.

I brought back the best part of the Windows Vista era with this free app

Aero Dock is a throwback to an earlier time.

Why a used $25 Kindle beats any Raspberry Pi display you can buy today

A novel solution.

How to manually update Android Auto (and what it might mean if you can't)

The Android Auto app lives in the Play Store, so start there if you want to update.

Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, September 16 (game #1696)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, September 16 (game #1193)

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.

NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, September 16 (game #927)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

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.

How Many Solar Panels Do You Need To Power A Mini Split?

If you have a mini split in your home and you want to power it with some solar panels, you may be wondering how many you need. Let's do some math to find out.

Microsoft is letting Windows 11 users reclaim keys lost to the Copilot key

Some laptop manufacturers had to ditch certain keys from their keyboards to make room for the Copilot key. Soon, users will be able to reclaim them. Read more...

The 7 Best Camera Phones You Can Buy in September 2026

If you look at the back of a modern flagship smartphone, you’ll notice that camera modules have grown significantly. We have moved past the simple megapixel race; today, manufacturers are focusing on larger sensors, better glass, and practi

Interview: How Maria Sten and the Neagley cast brought Reacher's first Prime Video spin-off to life

In an interview with HTG, the cast of Neagley and co-showrunner Nicholas Wootton discuss their new Reacher spin-off on Prime Video.

Are USB-C flash drives better than USB-A ones?

USB-A and USB-C flash drives both have their purposes. USB-C is increasingly common, but USB-A isn't going anywhere yet.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says ‘the world is right to be afraid’ of AI influence — but that it can benefit humanity like no other technology before it

Sam Altman opens up on Hugging Face “accident”, the future of AI and humanity, and much more.

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…

Desperate attempt or marketing genius? Microsoft's Project Zenith is a confusing attempt to get those who can afford an expensive PC to buy one

Project Zenith preconfigures Windows 11 for developers, though its 64GB memory requirement limits it to expensive hardware.

Microsoft will hold a Windows and Surface event on October 7

The event is focused on "Windows, NVIDIA RTX Spark, Surface, and the broader PC ecosystem," with Satya Nadella and Jensen Huang among the speakers.

Fiberglass Vs. Aluminum Ladders: What's The Difference?

A ladder is a ladder, right? Well, not quite. While you may not have even thought about how different materials affect your ladder's performance, you should.

What the iPhone Duo's Camera Can and Can't Do

To take advantage of the iPhone Duo's dual-display design, Apple is introducing new Camera app features that are unique to the foldable iPhone. Smart Take Smart Take uses AI to determine when everyone (including the iPhone owner) is ready f

Your Jellyfin server doesn’t need 80TB of storage — you just need to stop hoarding 4K movies

Keeping a bunch of movies you'll never watch is a waste of space

Please stop using the HDMI cable that came with your monitor

That monitor cable is sabotaging your display.

Wired vs wireless speakers: What are the pros and cons?

Wired and wireless speakers each offer different trade-offs, advantages and disadvantages. Plus, what audio you put through them has a big effect.

Diablo 5 senior game director says 'the continued passion' is the reason Diablo 2: Resurrected exists and has allowed Blizzard to look at it for modern inspiration — 'Because it exists today alongside Diablo 4, we can look at it through today's lens'

Blizzard has said that the success of Diablo 2: Resurrected has enabled it to use the game as modern inspiration for Diablo 5.

Analyst Jeff Pu is not impressed with iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max pre-orders

Analyst Jeff Pu has been keeping track of iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max wait times for the various configurations. Based on that data, Pu says that the pre-order wait times are “lukewarm”. The stats are as follows. The most popular 25

Casio launches limited-edition pink G-Shock watch for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Casio has announced a new addition to its G-Shock lineup, the GMA-S2100PR-4AER, a limited-edition watch designed to coincide with Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October. Based on the existing analog-digital GMA-S2100 series, this new mo

Apple Faces Investigation Over iOS 18 Hardware Damage Complaints

The post Apple Faces Investigation Over iOS 18 Hardware Damage Complaints appeared first on Android Headlines.

The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry

National outcry against data center construction has spread to Philadelphia, where officials suggested possible construction in a neighborhood already impacted by a now-defunct oil refinery.

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.

Samsung Addresses Galaxy Z Fold 8’s App Misalignment Bug

The post Samsung Addresses Galaxy Z Fold 8’s App Misalignment Bug appeared first on Android Headlines.

I switched to Claude Code's open-source rival and stopped worrying about rate limits

It's not about escaping Claude, it's about escaping counting

Anker's new 10-in-1 USB-C hub is a bargain for $100

The post Anker's new 10-in-1 USB-C hub is a bargain for $100 appeared first on Android Headlines.

I turned my giant Excel formula into something I can actually understand

My formula still does exactly the same job, but the LET function makes its logic clear.

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.

Google's Live Translate now works offline on some Pixel phones

A huge upgrade if you're a traveler

Car Brands From South Korea That Aren't Owned By Hyundai

Hyundai and its subsidiaries dominate South Korea's auto industry, but they don't have it entirely to themselves. We look at who else makes cars here.

Samsung Gallery Could Replace OneDrive With Google Cloud

The post Samsung Gallery Could Replace OneDrive With Google Cloud appeared first on Android Headlines.

I added SSD caching to my NAS and learned why it's not the performance fix everyone claims

SSD caching on a NAS sounds great until you realize what you actually use it for.

Before you give away your old phone, remove these 4 things or regret it later

A few quick steps can save you a major headache later.

How to turn on your Galaxy phone’s motion sickness feature

Motion Assist is an Android feature designed to reduce motion sickness when you use your phone in a moving car, bus, train, or other vehicle. On supported Galaxy phones, the feature places moving shapes around the edges of the screen. Those

'We're going through a new industrial revolution': Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei share differing views on AI at Dreamforce 2026

Nvidia and Anthropic CEOs share their views on AI regulation and progress.

Now we know which iPhone Apple really wants you to buy, and John Ternus gave us the key

Apple CEO John Ternus attended his first Emmy Awards ceremony and found a golden opportunity to highlight the iPhone they probably want you to buy.

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

Your Older Apple TV Was Left Behind By Apple — Here's What That Means

Apple's latest tvOS update just dropped, and for the first time, certain Apple TV models aren't included. Here's what to know if yours is affected.

Meta One Bundles AI Upgrades & Individual App Subscriptions

The post Meta One Bundles AI Upgrades & Individual App Subscriptions appeared first on Android Headlines.

Microsoft announces Windows and Surface event for October 7th

It's been more than two years since the last major Windows event, so Microsoft is heading to San Francisco next month to outline the future of Windows and Surface devices. At an event on October 7th, the company says it will host a "convers

Razer unveils Kraken V4 X Sensa HD headphones

Priced at $99.99, this gaming headset packs support for over 100 titles with localized haptic feedback, 7.1 surround sound, and a cardioid mic. Read more...

Samsung will reportedly raise DRAM and NAND prices for smartphone makers

Korean publication Sisa Journal e reports that Samsung Electronics (the DS division, specifically) wants to increase the prices of DRAM and NAND for smartphones by 7% to 10%. Chinese smartphone makers are first – negotiations with them are

Fake Voicemail Transcript Emails Become the Latest Phishing Lure for Thousands of Organizations

The post Fake Voicemail Transcript Emails Become the Latest Phishing Lure for Thousands of Organizations appeared first on Android Headlines.

Your SSD is dying faster than it should, and these 4 habits are contributing to excessive write cycles

Offloading downloads and VMs to a scratch SATA SSD and disabling Fast Startup preserves write cycles and delays replacement.

My tablet runs a full Linux distro, and it's the best testing ground I've found for new operating systems

Running Linux on an Android device with Termux and a VNC viewer can turn your old tablet into a tinkerer's paradise.

How to watch Run Hide Fight: Infidels online from anywhere

Jonathan Majors stars as a Delta Force veteran fighting to save students when extremists seize an college campus – here's how to watch Run Hide Fight: Infidels online from anywhere.

Veise VE027-H Review: The One Smart Lock I'd Actually Recommend at This Price

The post Veise VE027-H Review: The One Smart Lock I'd Actually Recommend at This Price appeared first on Android Headlines.

Android's Motion Assist feature is landing on more devices today

The post Android's Motion Assist feature is landing on more devices today appeared first on Android Headlines.

Super Smash Bros. Melee breaks free from the GameCube with a new PC, Android, and Linux port

The port arrives just days after the game was full decompiled.

Your Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Series Is No Longer Getting Software Support - Here's Why

Samsung recently released a new update that left Galaxy Watch 4 owners surprised, as they're no longer getting updates for the wearable.

Why Are Daikin Air Conditioners So Expensive?

Daikin air conditioners can carry hefty price tags, but dealer pricing, contractor markups, system size, and installation choices help explain the final cost.

Xiaomi launches Mijia Desk Lamp 2 Clear Vision Edition with natural sunlight-like illumination & smart controls

Xiaomi has announced a new addition to its smart home catalog: the Mijia Desk Lamp 2 Clear Vision Edition. It is scheduled to go on sale on September 22nd through JD.com, with a starting price of 189 yuan ($28). Mijia Desk Lamp 2 Clear Visi

What if social media isn’t hurting kids?

Two years ago, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt released his New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation. The book posits that the rise of social media and smartphone use is largely to blame for the prominent decline in teen mental h

Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup

A new WhatsApp Business MCP server lets developers use AI coding agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT to handle setup, messaging templates, testing, and troubleshooting.

Microsoft is ending support for Windows 11 23H2 Education and Enterprise soon

If your organization is still running Windows 11 23H2, now is the perfect time to upgrade the OS to a newer version. Read more...

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.

Home Assistant phone and watch notifications just got a major upgrade

Live and learn.

How to improve the audio quality on your iPhone

You can improve your iPhone's audio quality whether you're using the built-in speakers, headphones, or a speaker.

Apple fixed 100+ iPhone flaws with two updates at once, and the choice is yours for now

The gap between the two patch lists is small, but it is sitting in an uncomfortable place

Google rolls out September Pixel Drop with scam defenses

Users on Pixel 6 and newer can now utilize on-device spam detection, pause distracting apps, and claim a two-month Audible trial. Read more...

Apple's Last Intel 21.5-Inch iMac is Now Vintage

Apple today added the 2019 4K iMac to its list of vintage products, which means repairs can only be done if Apple has the parts available. Products are added to the vintage list five years after they were last distributed for sale, and they

YouTube Fixes Login Bug That Locked Users Out on TVs and Consoles

The post YouTube Fixes Login Bug That Locked Users Out on TVs and Consoles appeared first on Android Headlines.

Yeti Just Made Its First Phone Case For The iPhone 18 Pro, And It's All About Durability

Yeti is expanding into consumer tech with its first-ever smartphone case. It has the brand's signature rugged looks, and it even works with last year's iPhones.

The Ford F-150 Just Got A Carhartt Trim, And It's More Than Just A Badge

Ford is showing the F-150 some love with a brand partnership with Carhartt, and it seems the companies have more planned for the truck than simple decorations.

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

Waze's best feature is also its most annoying—here are the settings I changed to tame it

Stop Waze from ruining your road trip playlist.

ChatGPT may be down for many due to outage but OpenAI says no issues

OpenAI's ChatGPT, one of the most popular AI chatbot apps in the world, is now down and out for many people. Read more...

Android 17 QPR1 Arrives on Pixel Devices: Here's Everything New

The post Android 17 QPR1 Arrives on Pixel Devices: Here's Everything New appeared first on Android Headlines.

The iPhone Duo launch brought back that Apple magic for a lot of us

Did you enjoy the iPhone Duo launch as much as I did?

iPhone 16 Pro vs. iPhone 18 Pro Buyer's Guide: Worth Upgrading?

Apple last week announced the iPhone 18 Pro and ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max, arriving two years after the iPhone 16 Pro and ‌iPhone 16‌ Pro Max. Skipping a generation means makes for a bigger upgrade, with more than 50 differenc

After Star Wars, Anthony Daniels Played A Major Lord Of The Rings Character

Think you know '70s movie trivia? See how this actor's iconic voice went from a galaxy far, far away straight into Middle-earth for a 1978 animated classic.

Google ruined the Gmail app with AI noise, so I finally switched to Thunderbird

My inbox hasn't felt this fast in years

Can You Get Your Audi Serviced At A VW Dealership? It Depends

Audi has been under the Volkswagen corporate umbrella for a long time. They may share components, but that doesn't mean that VW dealers can work on every Audi.

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…

3D models of new iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max are now available in our database

It seems unlikely that Apple stores will have iPhone Duo units for you to handle before pre-orders start in mid-October – but you don’t have to wait that long to spin around a virtual Duo, thanks to our partners at Binkies3D. The cool thing

Google gives Gemini 3.8 Live background thinking

The new voice models deliver simultaneous speech processing and tool execution, featuring SynthID audio watermarking and multi-language auto-detection. Read more...

You're running PC benchmarks wrong, this is the easier and better way to do it

Before you panic over that benchmark score, there’s something you should probably know!

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it

From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.

Apple’s iOS 27 is already here while we wait for Samsung’s One UI 9

September 14 may not be significant to Samsung fans, but it was an exhilarating day for iPhone users everywhere. Apple started rolling out the iOS 27 update on that date, and for us, it only serves as a reminder of what Samsung is doing wro

Samsung fights chip talent poaching with more compensation

The post Samsung fights chip talent poaching with more compensation appeared first on Android Headlines.

I know what will make the Galaxy S27 Ultra beat the iPhone 18 Pro Max to the ground

A recent survey shows that speed is important, but it can’t be a flagship’s only selling point.

These AmazonBasics and Acer 24-inch 1080p monitors at just $60 are rightfully enticing

You won't be getting much better deals than these AmazonBasics and Acer monitors anytime soon. These are 1080p 24inch and on sale at around $60 only. Read more...

Trump calls AI safety concerns a "hoax," says a "high IQ" president is the only guardrail needed

This week, after Amodei once again advocated for an industry-wide slowdown, third-party audits, and coordinated international guardrails to prevent AI bots from going rogue, Trump doubled down on his pro-AI rhetoric and attacked the Anthrop

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

Oppo Enco X4 complete design, color options teased ahead of September 22 launch

Oppo is lining up a proper premium audio upgrade to go with its next big phone launch. The Enco X4 wireless earbuds are set for a global debut on September 22 in China, landing in three colors: Soft White, Pink Gold, and Titanium Gray. From

Google Launches Gemini 3.8 Live for Smarter, Free-Flowing AI Voice Chats

The post Google Launches Gemini 3.8 Live for Smarter, Free-Flowing AI Voice Chats appeared first on Android Headlines.

Kia’s electric van lineup is getting more interesting with reveal of PV7

You may not know it, but minivans are making a comeback in the US. Look around, and you'll start to notice an uptick in these breadboxes on wheels. Sales were up 21 percent in 2025, suggesting that the humble minivan is shaking off its "unc

World’s most important tech guy uses the Galaxy Z Fold 8

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been spotted using Samsung’s latest foldable flagship, the Galaxy Z Fold 8. Huang revealed the phone during an appearance at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles on September 14. While he was speaking on stage, US Pr

US data centers could consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035

The AI frenzy could push U.S. data centers to become one of the largest consumers of natural gas in the world.

Vivo X500 Series: Everything We Know Ahead of the Launch

We’ve been tracking the Vivo X500 series for months now, watching the leaks pile up week after week, and as a result, we have a fairly good idea of the upcoming phones. The company has scheduled its launch event on September 21 in China and

AirPods 5 Hands-On: Better Noise Cancellation, Lower Price

After Apple introduced the AirPods 5 last week, we got a set to take home and review. We've been testing the AirPods 5 for the last week and have some initial thoughts. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. The ‌A

SpaceX will try to put Starship in orbit for the first time on September 22

Elon Musk's company will also attempt to deploy the first V3 Starlink satellites into its orbital internet constellation.

Microsoft confirms Word can crash with some third-party apps

Has Word recently crashed for you when you used a third-party tool? Microsoft just acknowledged the problem. Read more...

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…

Switch emulation now goes both ways: PC games on Switch and Switch games on PC

Suyu, one of Yuzu's offspring conceived to keep Switch emulation alive and well on PC, recently achieved a major technical milestone. Unfortunately, the developers have also decided to stop working on the project for the foreseeable future.

One of the best 3D printers for beginners is almost $100 off

If the high price tag of premium 3D printers have kept you from exploring the hobby, this deal is a great entry point. Elegoo has its Centauri Carbon 2 Combo on sale for $369, almost $100 off its usual price of $449. This capable 3D printer

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

M5 Ultra Chip's Impressive Performance Boost Revealed in First Benchmark Result

The first unverified benchmark result for Apple's new M5 Ultra chip surfaced in the Geekbench 7 database today, offering a look at the chip's impressive performance gains. The new Mac Studio will be Apple's first device to be equipped with

Pixel phones are getting free Audible, scam detection in your keyboard, and Harry Potter magic

September's Pixel Drop comes with two months of Audible

The new Pixel Feature Drop expands Scam Detection language support

The post The new Pixel Feature Drop expands Scam Detection language support appeared first on Android Headlines.

The safety and privacy concerns of storing your driver's license in a digital wallet

A digital driver's license kept in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet is convenient, but you should be aware of its implications on your privacy.

Google's latest Pixel drop will keep you more connected to your VIPs

Google has revealed the updates coming with the latest Pixel drop.

The September Pixel Drop is here, and it unlocks a new look and a quieter safeguard

Six changes for Pixel phones and watches, and the cutoff reaches further back than you'd expect

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…

Xbox Game Pass may go down in price at the cost of cloud gaming

The post Xbox Game Pass may go down in price at the cost of cloud gaming appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google just shared these fun Pixel 11 blueprint wallpapers [Gallery]

Google has shared some new blueprint-style wallpapers for the Pixel 11 series, and they look pretty awesome. more…

Report: Xbox Game Pass leak supposedly points to major tier overhaul

The rumored lineup introduces an ad-supported plan at $12.99 per month alongside separate paid options for online multiplayer and cloud streaming limits. Read more...

DOJ says companies used Binance to funnel $1.5 billion in crypto to Iran

Hardly the first time Binance has been a vector for illegal transfers of funds.

Samsung to step up its game after the iPhone Duo, Galaxy Z TriFold2 to arrive early

According to online reports citing unnamed inside sources, Samsung is planning to hit the gas when it comes to foldables, following the recent announcement of the iPhone Duo. Market analysts across the globe all agree that Apple will become

The Budget Android Tablet Brand That Can Compete With Samsung Galaxy Tabs

When people think of tablets it's typically Apple, Samsung, or Amazon, but there are also devices sold for much lower-cost than name brand. Are they good?

X-viewing services Nitter and XCancel shut down after threats of legal action

Press X to pay respects.

iPhone 18 Pro Demand Is Off To A Slow Start — Here's Why

iPhone 18 Pro preorders are struggling out of the gate, and industry analysts think two specific factors are driving the lukewarm demand.

A Googlebook 'celebration' event is set for October 5

Preorders start September 21.

Amazon Isn't Banishing App Sideloading on Existing Fire TV Devices, Bug Fix Rolling Out

The post Amazon Isn't Banishing App Sideloading on Existing Fire TV Devices, Bug Fix Rolling Out appeared first on Android Headlines.

AI agents now have a place to snitch

The AI Contact Hotline is designed to be a discreet place where agents that have witnessed misbehavior can tip off authorities.

OWC's Best Mac Accessories Are on Sale Just for MacRumors Readers

MacRumors has partnered with OWC to bring our readers big savings on the retailer's best Thunderbolt docks, USB-C cables, and external storage enclosures. These exclusive deals will run through Monday, September 21 at 12:00 a.m. CST, so you

Oppo confirms global Find X10 Pro Max launch powered by MediaTek’s latest flagship chip

Alongside the latest MediaTek chip, Oppo has also confirmed that its new Find X10 Pro Max flagship will be available in global markets. more…

Xbox Series X Players Can Get Early Access To GTA 6 Through This Trick

Xbox Series X players can use a simple console setting tweak to unlock "GTA 6" hours before it officially launches - here's how to pull it off flawlessly.

What is IMAX Enhanced and do you really need it?

IMAX has a certification for content you view at home as well as in the cinema.

Android’s New Cross-Device Services Is Rolling Out Ahead of the Googlebook Launch

The post Android’s New Cross-Device Services Is Rolling Out Ahead of the Googlebook Launch appeared first on Android Headlines.

Ubisoft is giving away For Honor on PC to keep forever

Ubisoft is celebrating a decade of For Honor by giving away PC copies of the medieval melee fighter on Ubisoft Connect. Read more...

Apple's 2027 roadmap includes iPhone 18, iPhone Air 2, and iPhone 18e, all reportedly using the A20 chip

According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple will enter 2027 with three new iPhones on deck including the iPhone 18, the iPhone Air 2, and the entry-level iPhone 18e. The standard 18 and the Air 2 will be powered by Apple's A20 chip, and the

SwiftKey ‘AI voice’ is Pixel 11’s Rambler voice-to-text for other Android phones, works offline

Rambler in Gboard is perhaps one of the best Pixel 11 features, delivering powerful voice-to-text backed up by AI models. Once you’ve used it, it’s hard to switch back to anything else, but the Microsoft-owned SwiftKey is testing out a new

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

OpenAI confirms AI safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind after extinction warnings

OpenAI says it has spent weeks in safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind amid an Anthropic researcher's warning that advanced AI could threaten humanity. Read more...

US military says it has launched weapons into space

This is the first public acknowledgment that the U.S. military put a space weapon in Earth's orbit.

iPadOS 27 Just Dropped, Here's What's New Beyond Siri AI

The post iPadOS 27 Just Dropped, Here's What's New Beyond Siri AI appeared first on Android Headlines.

Meta expands subscription push with new AI-focused plans

Meta One bundles expanded access to the company’s AI tools with premium features across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

Health benefits platform Thatch reaches $1B valuation as healthcare costs surge

Thatch helps employers keep healthcare costs manageable by offering an individual plan marketplace through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement — a model that lets companies fund employees' own individual insurance plans

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,

4 simple Gmail settings tweaks I use to block AI scams and spam before they reach my inbox

These Gmail tweaks can save you from a lot of trouble

One app, 20+ ai models: score a lifetime subscription to 1minAI at an 81% discount

Get help with all sorts of questions and tasks, making problem-solving and decision-making super easy. Earn free daily credits. Read more...

I'm ready to admit the iPhone Duo will probably be a hit, but definitely not a revolution

Yes, I think Apple will be the world's number one foldable vendor next year, but no, I don't expect the iPhone Duo to take over the world anytime soon.

Meta formally launches Meta One paid subscription plans globally

Meta has officially launched its unified Meta One paid subscription plans globally, consolidating individual plans across WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook. Read more...

Skipping the Big Carriers for the iPhone 18 Pro? Two MVNOs Just Joined the Party

The post Skipping the Big Carriers for the iPhone 18 Pro? Two MVNOs Just Joined the Party appeared first on Android Headlines.

M6 Chip Benchmark Surfaces Ahead of New Mac Mini Launch Next Week

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Moof! Apple Snuck a Dogcow Into iOS 27 - Here's How to Find It

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Huawei Wi-Fi 6 Pro mobile router with 7000mAh battery launched

Huawei has launched an all-new Wi-Fi 6 Pro mobile router in a new design, as well as a 7000mAh battery. The product has a portable appearance with a 5A high-speed internet solution and built-in network cards to elevate the phone’s network p

Cost Per Frame: Nvidia Stops Offering Good Value GPUs to Gamers

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Did you find Apple's Mac Easter egg Inside iOS 27? I did!

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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: October 6 to October 7, 2026

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iScreenBar, The First Monitor Light Bar Designed Exclusively for iMac

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

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Give yourself more control over macOS without learning Terminal commands — just $39.99 for life

Macworld TL;DR: MacPilot gives you access to macOS settings and system tweaks that Apple keeps tucked away, with lifetime access available for $39.99. macOS is designed to keep things simple, but that simplicity can come at the expense of c

OPPO Find X10 Series Brings a New Focus on Eye Protection With 1-Nit Displays

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Photon Studio is a free Photoshop alternative with native PSD support

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iOS 27 and macOS 27 are loaded with security fixes–here’s why

Macworld It used to be that operating system “point releases”—the minor updates throughout the year—contained around a dozen security vulnerability fixes. But that number has been growing in the last couple of years and has exploded in the

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OpenRGB 1.0 brings a major update to universal RGB control

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Xiaomi's new foldable appears to be off to a very strong start. The Xiaomi 18 Fold sold around 36,000 units on its first day, despite carrying a price that puts it firmly in ultra-premium territory. Even more impressive is how that compares

Warcraft 3 is getting a new expansion after over 23 years called the "Forsaken Kingdom" and it is available today for PC

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that Warcraft 3, one of its most beloved real-time strategy games, is getting a new expansion after 23 years called "Forsaken Kingdom".

'World of Warcraft Forever' is Blizzard's take on Classic+, revamping vanilla Azeroth in new ways for perpetual expansion

World of Warcraft Forever is Blizzard's long-rumored "Classic+" take, designed to keep Warcraft's old-school social-first gameplay intact while providing new content.

Blizzard announces Diablo 5 and it's coming sooner than you think

Blizzard announced Diablo V for Spring 2029, set in a post-apocalyptic Sanctuary where Diablo has won.

The Amazon returns: Diablo 4 roadmap reveals new class, Netflix adaptation and Nintendo Switch 2 port

Diablo 4 gets a new class and a Nintendo Switch 2 port!

SpaceX Starship 14th Flight Scheduled for September 18

SpaceX is targeting September 18 for Starship Flight 14. The mission could mark a major change for the program. For the first time, Starship will carry production Starlink V3 satellites. SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen confirmed that the flight wil

Honor Magic9 Super Edition To Bring an 11,000mAh Battery and 165Hz Display

Honor has already confirmed that its Magic9 series will launch later this month, but a new leak has now revealed what could be the lineup's most interesting model. According to a Weibo tipster (via), Honor is preparing three devices: the Ho

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.

vivo OriginOS 7 Launches September 16 With Android 17 and Liquid Glass UI

vivo has confirmed that OriginOS 7 will launch on September 16. The company will reveal the new software at its annual Developer Conference (VDC). OriginOS 7 will bring Android 17 and a major visual update. It will also add new tools for cu

El Nino raises risk of wetter autumn and flooding across UK

The UK will experience a greater risk of flooding and a wetter autumn than average, the Met Office has said.

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

Apple launches first foldable iPhone

Apple has unveiled its first foldable iPhone at the company's annual launch event in California.

August was world's joint hottest month on record, say scientists

August was the world's joint hottest month ever recorded - at 1.65C above pre-industrial times, according to scientists.

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!

Chuwi MinBook X U300 is a mini-laptop with a 10.5 inch screen and Intel Raptor Lake processor

The Chuwi MiniBook X is a compact convertible laptop with a 10.51 inch, 1920 x 1200 pixel IPS LCD touchscreen display and a 360 degree hinge that lets you fold the computer for use in notebook, tablet, tent, or stand modes. It’s been around

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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