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I stopped pinning Docker images to 'latest', and my containers stopped breaking randomly

Latest doesn't mean the newest.

4 self-hosted services that made my home network more useful, not more complicated

I use these services every single day.

HP debuts $7,449 Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 laptop — ZBook Ultra G3a has 192GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and can handle up to 300B parameters

HP’s ZBook Ultra G3a combines 192GB memory, AMD processing, integrated Radeon graphics, and substantial power for demanding local AI workloads.

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GTA 6 screenshots and weather system info imminent in pre-release date marketing push

As the GTA 6 release date approaches, a Game Informer interview will address weather, animals, map design and more. Available September 29th, a new cover image and 12 screenshots accompany the magazine's preview. The latest Rockstar marketi

World's oldest lab experiment is still running even after nearly a century

The world's oldest laboratory experiment continues to run to this today, even nearly a century after it started. Read more...

Classic Car Museum Closes Because Young Mechanics 'Don't Know About Carburetors'

Classic cars need specialized maintenance, but there are so few people capable of doing it that a classic car museum has decided to close its doors for good.

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Buy The Witcher 3 at 50% off, get the Remaster upgrade for free next week

Deal | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition is 50% off on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. Buyers will receive the Remastered upgrade free when it launches September 29, including visual and gameplay improvements and PS5 Pro enhancements.

Google Calendar's triple time zone feature is a game changer for juggling time zones

Scheduling across the world just got easier

My smart TV annoyed me for months, so I hunted down every mystery device on my network

Unplugging everything from the wall isn't feasible but this (mostly) worked instead

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Motorola's US phone lineup is woefully limited—and it's hurting Android

We need real competition.

Rebellion confirms Alien Deathstorm uses the same engine as Atomfall, but it's 'a more advanced version' that offers a new lighting system, 'which for an action horror game is actually a must'

Rebellion has confirmed that Alien Deathstorm was built on a new version of the Atomfall engine, which also let the team bring the horror aspect to life.

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Set in a post-apocalyptic open world, this action RPG loved by 74% of players is 75% off on Steam

Deal | Developed by the German studio Piranha Bytes, Elex invites you to explore the world of Magalan, which is filled with mutant creatures, and to take on the role of a commander who has been betrayed. Your goal will be to uncover the tru

Infinix GT NX Controller and Station Bring Console-Like Gaming to Phones

The post Infinix GT NX Controller and Station Bring Console-Like Gaming to Phones appeared first on Android Headlines.

Harley-Davidson Is Reviving The Road King, And Not Just As A Special

Harley-Davidson is bringing back an old favorite for riders to add to their collections, and it's none other than the Road King, now with an "ST" labeling.

How to stop Meta training its AI models on your smart glasses' visual data

The setting affects whether workers can review photos and videos from your glasses.

Meta opens early access program for new Muse features

Anyone interested in joining has to ask Muse to put them on the list.

The hottest new hangout for middle schoolers is NPR’s comment section?

When NPR staffers flagged strange comments under their podcasts on Spotify as bots, it took a Gen Z colleague to (immediately) figure out the mystery.

Snapseed Could Soon Get an Advanced New Collage Tool

The post Snapseed Could Soon Get an Advanced New Collage Tool appeared first on Android Headlines.

Mondo Robotics Beni Review: Good Tiny Robot Camera Bones, But Not Quite Great

Imagine a cute little robot that can follow you around while you're biking around town. It's neat! Just so long as it doesn't run into a garbage can.

I bought the cheap SSD instead of the fastest one, and I'd do it again

My storage is abundant and my wallet is happier for it

How to get a "This PC" shortcut on the desktop in Windows 11

Missing the old "My Computer" icon? Put its Windows 11 replacement back where it belongs.

11 Of The Best Mini Tools & Compact Products You Can Buy From Tractor Supply In 2026

Sometimes a mini-tool is all you need to reach that hard-to-access bolt. These miniaturized editions of full-sized tools come in handy around the house.

Google Messages Finally Rolls Out a Handy New Long-Press Menu

The post Google Messages Finally Rolls Out a Handy New Long-Press Menu appeared first on Android Headlines.

Casio’s new limited-edition G-Shock x BlackEyePatch DW-5600 launches in the US

Casio’s limited-edition G-Shock DW-5600BEP-9 has reached the US, pairing the classic square design with an all-gold finish and streetwear branding. Priced at $165, the watch is not yet available to order, but buyers can register for email a

New Mexico jury rules Meta misled state residents about data privacy

The company is still paying for the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Apple Shows New Child Safety Features Across iPhone, iPad and Mac

The post Apple Shows New Child Safety Features Across iPhone, iPad and Mac appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google Messages rolls out quality-of-life upgrades that'll change how you text

It might take some getting used to

Google Health 5.09 rolling out: Cardio Load from third-party workouts, more

Following yesterday’s announcement, Google Health 5.09 is rolling out with support for the new Health Guardian features on the Pixel Watch. more…

Samsung sued over Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy Watch Ultra patent infringement

A US-based company called Ioengine is suing Samsung in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, alleging that the Korean company is using five of its connectivity-related patents without authorization or compensation. These

My local LLM reconstructed deleted project documentation from just the code, and it was nearly perfect

Making the most of local processing to automatically document projects.

Milwaukee tools Home Depot shoppers keep buying again and again

You can't go wrong with these tools.

Microsoft and PC vendors drop the Copilot+ PC label that didn't made sense

When many PCs can handle AI, it's not necessary.

Tesla’s Semi finally enters production, nine years after it was shown

Tesla has begun volume production of the Semi at Gigafactory Nevada with first deliveries this week, nine years after showing the truck, and rates it at 500 miles of range and 1.2 megawatts of charging. It has already installed more than 10

Xiaomi launches cheap Mijia T302 electric toothbrush with vibration absorption

At a launch price of around $22, the new Mijia sonic electric toothbrush T302 is one of the most affordable in Xiaomi's lineup. Still, it offers vibration suppressing tech and a copper-free brush head.

Google brings back Android Dev Summit with Android 18 ‘powerful new graphics features’ tease

The Android Dev Summit is returning in 2026 after Google’s last focused developer conference in 2022. Additionally, the agenda comes with a mention of Android 18. more…

Insomniac has toned down Wolverine's infamous "fart gas" visual effect after weeks of mockery

Logan's nose finally got the memo: nobody wanted to follow that trail. Insomniac still has a lot of work to do to appease fans, despite recent updates.

Why the Motorola Signature 27 can't win over Pixel users, even with GrapheneOS

Motorola has an uphill battle in the flagship slab market

Google's $5 AI Plan Just Became a Much Better Deal for Developers

The post Google's $5 AI Plan Just Became a Much Better Deal for Developers appeared first on Android Headlines.

Cheap Raspberry Pi rivals keep beating it on specs, but they can't copy its biggest advantage

Raspberry Pi alternatives have better specs, but they often lack the one thing that actually matters

3 award-winning Netflix movies to watch this weekend (September 25-27)

Each films leaves a strong mark.

PC game emulation on Android is one step closer to high quality

The post PC game emulation on Android is one step closer to high quality appeared first on Android Headlines.

Apple's cheapest iPad is finally getting Apple Intelligence, leaked code shows

Leaked code reveals that the upcoming iPad 12 will feature notable hardware upgrades designed specifically to support Apple Intelligence. The entry-level tablet is expected to include the A19 chip and 8GB of RAM to meet the strict memory re

Banks and Credit Unions to Team Up Against Apple Pay Fees

An antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple of blocking tap-to-pay competition is moving forward and will see banks and credit unions able to band together to sue Apple. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White this week certified a class in the lawsuit.

The next iPad mini is shaping off to be a monster upgrade

Macworld Apple’s iPad mini isn’t all that good of a deal right now. For one, it hasn’t been updated in two years. For another, it’s the only iPad that still has the camera on the portrait side. And finally, it costs as much as the iPad Air

Infrastructure complexity is reshaping how smaller technology firms operate

As organizations become increasingly dependent on interconnected digital systems, the boundaries between communications, computing infrastructure, virtualization, software development, and artificial intelligence are becoming less distinct.

Anthropic to pay Akamai $11.6 billion over seven years in cloud deal

Anthropic has committed $11.6 billion over seven years to Akamai's cloud infrastructure, a bet on CPUs that could grow to about $20 billion, and in an unusual arrangement, Akamai is giving Anthropic a potential stake of up to 5% of its stoc

Alibaba wants to expand data center capacity past 20 GW by 2032, says its new V900 AI chip can scale to 500,000-card clusters, but will 'China's most powerful AI chip' be enough to displace Nvidia GPUs?

Alibaba remains tight-lipped about the details as it aims to challenge Huawei and last-generation Nvidia chips in domestic markets.

Apple Finally Shares tvOS 27 Release Notes With List of New Features

Apple today finally shared release notes for tvOS 27, nearly two weeks after releasing the software update. Many of the new features and changes listed were already known, but we are sharing the notes for the sake of completeness. tvOS 27 w

I moved my retro game library to Jellyfin, and now I can play them from anywhere

Physical media is great, Moonbase providing my retro game library at my fingertips is a luxury

I ran DLSS 5 on one of the "most realistic" games of the 2000s, and the results weren't as horrifying as I expected

Characters look better than I expected.

GPT-6 Astra and Opus 5 crack two Enigma messages that had resisted researchers for decades

Two Enigma messages that had remained unsolved for decades have reportedly been decrypted with help from OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra and Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5. The breakthroughs show how AI can combine archival research, codebreaking and exper

The Pixel Watch 3, 4, and 5 are now getting a free upgrade

Look out for blood pressure trends, insulin resistance trends, and sleep breathing quality metrics on your watch.

This $16 streaming stick can transform your monitor into a smart TV

Mark Wahlberg is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, and he wants to talk about your work, not his

Mark Wahlberg joins Bruce K. Lee at Disrupt to discuss investing, entrepreneurship, healthcare, wellness, and building businesses.

Why The US Military Cleverly Built A Drone Specifically To Get Shot Down

The U.S. military generally isn't in the business of getting its drones shot down. However, in the case of one specific drone, that was precisely the point.

Cricut's new DIY machines let you print and cut your own stickers

Surely my sticker budget will break even eventually.

World Robotics 2026 Report: U.S. market trails China by a wide margin

The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has released its 2026 World Robotics Report, highlighting continued growth in the global industrial robotics market. China remains by far the largest market, while the United States has overtak

Logitech G325 Lightspeed wireless gaming headset drops to $64.99

If you're looking for a sold headset for everyday use, check out the Logitech G325 Lightspeed, which is currently on a discount. Read more...

Candy Crush maker signs collective bargaining agreement, averting strike

That's one way to topple a King.

Microsoft FINALLY built a MacBook Air killer! (Fanless Surface Pro & Laptop 13)

Video | Are these the fanless Windows MacBook Air killers we’ve been waiting for? Live from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit 2026 on Maui, we got an exclusive first hands-on look at Microsoft's newly announced Surface Pro 12" (2nd Edition) and

Ahead of US IPO, British AI neocloud Nscale secures $3.36B in convertible financing

The funding, which comes from Third Point, Nvidia, and others, will fuel the company's massive AI data center buildout.

Your speed test looks fine, but bufferbloat is why your Zoom calls still lag

If your speed tests look fine but online gaming and video calls are still a problem, you may be suffering from "bufferbloat", and it can be fixed.

This is the only smartwatch band I’ll ever use

Hook 'em, loop 'em.

Amazon's $199 Discount on Apple Watch Ultra 3 Returns to Help Clear Stock

Earlier this week, Amazon knocked the price of the previous generation Apple Watch Ultra 3 down to $599.97, from $799.00. This $199 markdown quickly disappeared, but now we're seeing a new Ultra 3 model (Black with Black Ocean Band) hit thi

Google Pixel Buds could finally let you mute calls with a tap

The post Google Pixel Buds could finally let you mute calls with a tap appeared first on Android Headlines.

Tesla Semi enters volume production after years of delays

The Sparks, Nevada, plant can eventually produce 50,000 trucks a year, or about 1,000 a week, according to Tesla. Before this milestone, the company delivered a small number of trucks to PepsiCo in 2022, but those vehicles were built on a p

Qualcomm may be adding DirectX 12 support on its flagship Snapdragon chips

Qualcomm is apparently considering an official solution to better support PC game emulation on Android. According to one Chinese YouTuber, the company may be adding proper support for DirectX 12 for its Snapdragon chips. If this happens, it

Google Photos is trapping edited images, and Pixel owners are stuck waiting for a fix

Some functions seemingly remain unresponsive after an edit

2026 iPad mini: Release date, OLED display, A19 Pro, price and latest rumors

Macworld For those who need a premium small-screen tablet, the iPad mini is a popular choice. But should you buy one now, or should you wait to see what Apple has in store for the next model? Most buyers should wait – the next model is expe

Roku’s first OLED TVs are up to $400 off, starting at $699

Roku recently launched its first-ever OLED TVs. The $999 starting price was already impressive for the 55-inch Pro Series model that has a 120Hz refresh rate OLED panel (with four HDMI 2.1 ports and support for Dolby Vision and HDR 10 Plus)

Vince Vaughn And James Marsden's Sci-Fi Time Travel Hulu Movie Isn't Talked About Enough

If you're a Vince Vaughn fan, you won't want to miss this sci-fi time travel flick streaming on Hulu, where Vaughn plays a double role alongside James Marsden.

Meta unfurls Petal, a 1,000,000 Gbps internet cable 4,300 miles long — that's 3.3 million times quicker than the average US connection, and probably fast enough to transfer all original songs ever produced in less than a second

Meta, NEC, and Sumitomo Electric are building Petal, a petabit undersea cable linking the US and France by 2029.

Apple Code Confirms iPad 12 Specs: A19, 8GB RAM, N1, C1X Modem

The next low-cost iPad will be equipped with an A19 chip, C1X modem, N1 networking chip, and 8GB RAM, according to details found in Apple's code by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris. We've heard some of these same specifications in prior r

4 Samsung apps I thought were bloatware until I actually started using them

Not all pre-installed apps are equal.

5 more legendary free, open-source apps that are better than their expensive paid alternatives

Free, open-source options can often beat paid, closed-source apps.

ZimaBoard maker teams up with OpenClaw and other partners to declare September 25 Self-Hosting Day

IceWhale, together with OpenClaw, AdGuard, and other partners, has declared September 25 as Self-Hosting Day 2026 and is inviting the community to showcase its projects and share experiences. Participants have a chance to win Zimaboards and

MacRumors Giveaway: Win an Apple Watch Ultra 4 From Lululook

For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Lululook to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a new Apple Watch Ultra 4. Lululook makes all kinds of accessories for Apple devices, including the Apple Watch. The company has a selection

Blood Pressure Trends begins hitting a few Pixel Watch models this week

The post Blood Pressure Trends begins hitting a few Pixel Watch models this week appeared first on Android Headlines.

AI asked: What are the odds that AI will wipe out humanity this decade?

In the “AI asked” series, I ask various AI chatbots questions about relevant issues of our time and ask them for their own assessment. Today, we’re looking at a widely discussed statement by an Anthropic employee who said AI could wipe out

Apple Accidentally Leaked Its Upcoming HomePod Mini 2 Colors, iPad 8 Mini and Smart Home Lineup

The post Apple Accidentally Leaked Its Upcoming HomePod Mini 2 Colors, iPad 8 Mini and Smart Home Lineup appeared first on Android Headlines.

Bambu Lab Loses Big In $27M 3D Printer Lawsuit

3D printer company Bambu Lab has been ordered to pay a hefty $27 million in damages to Stratasys, Inc. for patent infringement. Here's what happened.

Phones don’t have lights

Mark Zuckerberg has a new defense of the Ray-Ban Meta glasses: They're actually doing more to signal they're taking a photo than phones do. He's brought this up in at least two recent interviews, noting that the glasses have a light that co

Samsung teams up with Habitat for Humanity to help LA wildfire survivors rebuild their lives

Survivors of the devastating Los Angeles metropolitan area wildfires last year still have a long road ahead of them to rebuild their lives. Samsung is lending a helping hand through its partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los A

T-Mobile and Verizon Ask the FCC for a 6G Test Drive

The post T-Mobile and Verizon Ask the FCC for a 6G Test Drive appeared first on Android Headlines.

MacSync Malware Is Back, and It Starts by Asking for Your Mac Password

The post MacSync Malware Is Back, and It Starts by Asking for Your Mac Password appeared first on Android Headlines.

I gave Windows 11’s Start menu a complete overhaul with one open-source app

The Flow Launcher app changed how I use the Start menu.

Android Auto ruined my audio quality, and this is the only app that fixed it

Music playback on Android Auto didn't sound quite right. I found out why and found an app that fixed it.

Why Samsung's side-mounted fingerprint sensor beats every under-display option I've tested

You don't have to lift a finger

The Aeropod automates soil aeration without robotics — see it at TechCrunch Disrupt

Muju Earth Technologies has developed a deceptively simply pod that can save farmers money while improving crop yields.

Some Supabase customers are publicly exposing reams of people’s data to the web

The findings highlight how AI-generated and vibe-coded apps can spill and expose users' data when not configured or secured properly.

Qualcomm names Samsung as a key partner for its personal AI ecosystem

Samsung and Qualcomm's work goes far beyond optimizing the latter's flagship chips for the former's high-end smartphones. The two are actively working on bringing new device categories to market, as evident from the work they've done alongs

Casio’s two new Pro Trek watches with Tough Solar and triple sensor reach more markets

Casio has brought the Pro Trek PRG-340-1 and the PRG-340-3 to India, expanding its outdoor watch lineup with a solar-powered digital model featuring a compass, barometer, altimeter, and therometer. Plus, both models are equipped with rugged

Amazon's Best-Selling Android Tablet Is On Sale For Over 50% Off

If you're looking for a new Android tablet but don't want to break the bank, Amazon is offering one of its most popular tablets at a stellar discount.

Launch Week Deals Hit Latest Macs, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and Apple Accessories

This week saw the launch of the new Mac mini and Mac Studio, plus the new Beats 360 headphones. You'll find launch discounts on the Macs below, alongside big markdowns on cushion kits for the Beats 360 headphones, AirPods Pro 3, and more. N

Astra and Opus just passed Turing’s other test

Frontier AI models are finishing Alan Turing's World War II codebreaking work.

Apple's HomePod mini 2 will reportedly come in new colors, but feature a similar design

It's been six years since the original model.

These camera apps give you more control over the iPhone 18 Pro’s aperture

One of the questionable limitations of the iPhone 18 Pro's new main camera with a variable aperture is that you're limited to just four settings in the native iOS' camera app in manual mode: f/1.48, f/1.8, f/2.8, and f/4. Those same limitat

Apple is gearing up to launch the OLED iPad mini, HomePod mini 2, and Apple TV 4K

Following the launch of the new iPhone 18 Pro models, new Apple Watches, and new AirPods, Apple has a few more new devices left to unveil this year. Three of these could arrive next month.

Windows 11 getting much-needed mouse pointer upgrade and more with build 26220.9568

Microsoft has released new Windows 11 builds under the Beta channel. It brings several features and improvements. Read more...

New Windows 11 Experimental build brings more Start menu improvements

Microsoft just released two Windows 11 Insider builds 26340.9577 and 28120.3122 (26H1) for the Experimental channel. See what's new: Read more...

HSBC blocks its app from running inside Samsung’s Secure Folder

Samsung Secure Folder is a secure enclave inside its devices, preventing threats or vulnerabilities that may otherwise be present on the entire device from accessing apps stored and run inside the enclave. That's one of the reasons why a lo

AirPods 5 Review: The Best Noise Cancellation In Affordable Earbuds

Much like Apple's iPhone 17 adopted some of the best Pro features, the AirPods 5 come closer to matching the AirPods Pro than any previous model.

Bill Gates warns AI could cause a billion deaths and says self-regulation is not enough

Bill Gates said artificial intelligence is powerful enough to drive events causing a billion deaths, and that self-regulation is not enough because safeguards and monitoring have to be a required thing. The European Union has required them

Google is launching AI chips into space to see if they survive up there

MVP is not a data center. It is a small test platform carrying four of Google's tensor processing units, or TPUs. The chips provide roughly the computing capacity of a single data-center server. Solar panels will produce about one kilowatt

iPad Mini 8 Leak Points to OLED Display and A20 Pro Chip

Apple may be preparing its biggest iPad mini upgrade in years. The iPad mini 8 is expected to arrive as early as October, with an OLED display, a newer Pro chip and several design changes. The OLED panel looks like the biggest change. But t

Peter Thiel says the pope’s AI encyclical was ‘working for’ China

Peter Thiel has called Pope Leo XIV a “useful idiot” for the Chinese Communist Party over the pope’s call to regulate AI. The PayPal and Palantir co-founder spoke to Axel Springer chief executive Mathias Döpfner on the MD Meets podcast, rel

Some iPhone 18 Pro Max Users Experiencing AT&T Cellular Issues

A subset of iPhone 18 Pro Max users in the U.S. are experiencing issues with AT&T cellular connectivity and/or eSIM provisioning, according to complaints across the MacRumors Forums, Reddit, and the Apple Support Community. Affected users a

Universal and Sony Launch a New $9 Billion Lawsuit Against AI Music Generator Suno

The post Universal and Sony Launch a New $9 Billion Lawsuit Against AI Music Generator Suno appeared first on Android Headlines.

Tesla’s Optimus robot is going through growing pains

Hitting its goal of making 20,000 Optimus robots per week is reportedly proving tricky for Tesla. The Information reports that Tesla produced "several hundred robots a week" last month, after it repurposed its Model S and Model X production

I tested Android download managers on Wi-Fi 6; multi-threaded transfers on this app consistently reached 500Mbps

It's the only way I download files now

Save 88% on a lifetime of AdGuard Family with 5-years of AdGuard VPN

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Keychron Thunderbolt 5 Dock review: Unusually sensible

A company that's best known for keyboards makes a strong entry into the high-end dock world.

Pentagon seeks $30.3m for an AI lie detector that reads the body from afar

The Pentagon wants $30.3m over five years to build an AI lie detector that reads the body without touching it. The programme, called Polygraph+ or Polygraph Next, appears in the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency’s 2027 budget

Meta makes the Muse filesystem even more accessible

Yesterday, with a little prodding, it was discovered that Meta's Muse would expose its filesystem to curious users. The files offered a fascinating peek under the hood of an AI chatbot, and appeared to expose details we weren't meant to see

This strategy game, with 87% positive reviews, is now 75% off on Steam

Deal | Published on Steam on March 28, 2023, by Devolver Digital, Terra Nil is a strategy game in which you'll have to terraform hostile lands to make them habitable. And now, this game is available for less than $7 on Steam.

Chrome Just Fixed the Most Annoying Part of Sending Tabs to Your Phone

The post Chrome Just Fixed the Most Annoying Part of Sending Tabs to Your Phone appeared first on Android Headlines.

How Florida License Plate Laws Are Changing In October 2026

Florida's already got more than 100 approved specialty license plates, but this October it's adding more, and changing the rules around trying to get one.

Is a cellular Apple Watch worth it? GPS vs Cellular explained

Macworld Do you really need an Apple Watch with cellular? Apple’s GPS + Cellular models let you make calls, send messages, stream music and use online services when your iPhone isn’t nearby, but you’ll pay more for the Watch and usually nee

Multiple users report lockscreen issues after installing the September Pixel Drop

The September Pixel Drop brought improvements to the VIP contacts widget, shored up scam detection and added the Pause Point feature to older models. And it seems that it also introduced a nasty bug to the lockscreen. One Reddit user report

Nscale closed a $3.36B pre-IPO round led by Third Point, with $1B from Nvidia still to come

Nscale has closed a $3.36B pre-IPO convertible note round led by Third Point, with Nvidia, Apollo, Citadel and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council among the investors, three weeks after it was reported to be seeking up to $3.5B. The London com

New HomePods likely coming soon with Siri AI, updated colors

Macworld Now that Siri AI is officially available in the OS 27 updates, Apple may be getting ready to finally release the updates to the HomePod and HomePod mini. A couple of new reports give us a peek at what we might see. The first report

Samsung will reportedly add security chips to batteries in 2027

The post Samsung will reportedly add security chips to batteries in 2027 appeared first on Android Headlines.

OpenAI Is Preparing a $500 ChatGPT Pro Max Tier for Power Users

The post OpenAI Is Preparing a $500 ChatGPT Pro Max Tier for Power Users appeared first on Android Headlines.

WiCi One, the first wireless eGPU with up to RTX 5090 claims impressive gaming performance and shared compute for multiple devices

With the WiCi One, WiCi is hoping to shake up the eGPU space by offering full desktop GPU power over Wi-Fi 7. The enclosure comes with an RTX 5060 Ti, but there is also a version with the RTX 5090.

Infinix GT NX Controller and Station Turn Your Phone Into a Gaming Setup

Infinix is taking mobile gaming more seriously with two new accessories. The company has introduced the GT NX Controller and GT NX Station, designed to turn a compatible smartphone into something much closer to a handheld console or a deskt

UK man sentenced to prison for selling thousands of pirated vinyl records

A Londoner named Rehan Ahmed sold thousands of vinyl records featuring music by popular artists, earning millions of pounds in the process. However, the vinyl discs were all "fake," and Ahmed is now going to jail after being caught by polic

Vivo S2 FE launch date finally revealed, Vivo’s first 10,000mAh battery phone for India incoming

Vivo is rumored to be gearing up to unveil a new S-series phone called the Vivo S2 FE. The handset has been kept under wraps until now, but its existence has been confirmed through a Flipkart listing. The said listing has revealed the desig

5 Of The Best Under $50 Headphones On Amazon

Shopping for a pair of good-quality headphones on Amazon doesn't mean you've got to break the bank; there are a number of good choices available for under $50.

HomePod rumors: All we know about HomePod mini 2, HomePod Touch & HomePad hub

Macworld Apple’s HomePod lineup could be about to undergo its biggest expansion since the original HomePod launched. Rather than simply refreshing its existing smart speakers, Apple is reportedly preparing several new smart home devices, in

US appeals court upholds Pentagon’s supply chain risk label on Anthropic

A US appeals court has upheld the Pentagon’s decision to label Anthropic a supply chain risk. The label bars the military and its contractors from using Anthropic’s Claude models. In a 2-1 ruling on Friday, the DC Circuit court of appeals d

Leaks reveal a new Apple HomePod mini, iPad mini, and Apple TV 4K

Apple is expected to announce more hardware before the end of the year following the debut of the iPhone 18 Pro and folding iPhone Duo earlier this month. The updated products will include a new version of the HomePod mini, the iPad mini 8,

Ex-Rockstar dev doubts GTA 6 Switch 2 release, with PS5 better match for game

Its release date may be years away, but many Nintendo fans await a GTA 6 Switch 2 version. Still, a former Rockstar Games developer wonders whether a port is worth the effort. Jérémy Hartvick believes the most enthusiastic buyers own PS5 co

Europe keeps buying more electric cars, which now take 29% of new registrations

Battery electric cars took 29% of new car sales in Europe in August, and across the European Union for the first eight months of the year they reached 21.7% of registrations, exactly level with petrol. Hybrids remain the largest single cate

Anthropic seeks 50.1% voting control for founders, The Information reports

Anthropic wants its seven co-founders to keep control of the company after it goes public. The company is asking shareholders to approve a special class of shares for them, The Information reported on Thursday. Chief executive Dario Amodei

Xbox Is Finally Getting A Feature PlayStation Has Had For Years

Xbox is reportedly rolling out an update to its long-running Achievements, and it's including a long-requested feature PlayStation has had for years.

Meta is putting its muscle behind Muse as the AI app takes off

Muse is topping the app store charts and adding users at a rapid clip, while Meta ramps up the personal AI agent's promotion across its own apps and beyond.

Rødecaster Video gets 4K multicam recording

Rode has pushed its video production box beyond live streaming. The 1.4 firmware update adds multi-camera 4K capture, isolated recordings and NDI output – although the extra resolution means giving up some of the Rodecaster’s usual live-pro

I uninstalled these 5 duplicate Google apps; now my Galaxy phone runs so much better

Purging these apps boosted my device faster

New Lenovo tablet rears its head with 13-inch display and Googlebook OS

Lenovo has just released the Googlebook 15 to mark the arrival of Googlebook OS. However, a new leak reiterates that the company has developed the Googlebook Duet m, a 13-inch tablet that will bring the new operating system to an even more

Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 Owners Should Update Right Now

The post Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 Owners Should Update Right Now appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google Messages rolls out new swipe for timestamps & reply gesture

Following the long-press menu, Google Messages is widely rolling out new ways to access timestamps and direct replies. more…

iPad Mini 8 leak reveals Apple’s biggest upgrade in years

Apple appears to be preparing a major update to the iPad mini, with the next-generation model expected to arrive later this year. Recent reports and leaked Apple code point to several hardware changes. The update could make the compact tabl

New Jersey hits data center powering Microsoft Copilot with $1m fine after drone expose 62 secretly-installed gas generators

DataOne data center responsible for Microsoft's AI accused of running 62 natural gas generators without any permits.

Apple’s new Mac Studio is in stock and already on sale at Amazon

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Meta’s AI Tamagotchi bet is…working?

When AI leaders at OpenAI and Anthropic started talking about “pacing the frontier,” maybe someone should have asked: what pace? Now it’s turned into model drop week for both companies as Anthropic rolled out Opus 5.5, followed by OpenAI’s

How to watch Hungary vs Ukraine: FREE streams, TV channels for Nations League clash

Here's how you can watch Hungary vs Ukraine in the Nations League online for free from anywhere in the world.

How to watch Italy vs Belgium: FREE streams, TV channels for Nations League clash

All the ways to watch Italy vs Belgium live streams online for free from anywhere in the world as the two countries begin their Nations League campaigns.

Lanterns episode 7 release date and launch time on HBO Max: when does it come out?

Titled 'The Jordan Boys Legacy', here's when Lanterns' next episode will make its bow.

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Review: When Select Makes More Sense Than Premium

Ford's affordable EV may still divide opinion with its name, but it's the trim sheet where things get really controversial.

The MacRumors Show: Tyler Stalman Talks iPhone 18 Pro's Camera

Photographer and videographer Tyler Stalman joins us on this week's episode of The MacRumors Show to examine whether the iPhone 18 Pro's camera is a compelling reason to upgrade, how its new features affect everyday shooting, and what photo

Qualcomm launches AI earbud chip, glasses platforms and a health alliance

Qualcomm wants earbuds and glasses, not phone screens, to be the way people talk to AI agents. At its Snapdragon Summit in Maui, it launched Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2, its first audio chip built for AI agents, and new platforms for smart

Kiteworks urges customers to shut down their servers amid ‘imminent’ threat of cyberattack

The tech giant, which allows companies to send large datasets over the internet, said it received a "credible threat" from law enforcement about an imminent attack.

Sony and UMG are suing Suno again

Sony and Universal Music Group filed yet another suit against Suno. The labels claim its new v6 model still infringes on their copyrights because it's trained on user outputs from previous models, which were themselves trained on unlicensed

A Claude Code Rampage Allegedly Wiped Out 48,000 Project Files in Under Two Minutes

The post A Claude Code Rampage Allegedly Wiped Out 48,000 Project Files in Under Two Minutes appeared first on Android Headlines.

Deals: Nothing Ear (3a) $79, Anker smart display charger, Ring Battery Doorbell $40, Z Fold 8 $250 off, Copilot PCs, more

Alongside the now updated early fall Prime Day sale at Amazon, we are now tracking a host of notable Nothing deals including Ear (3a) at $79, the new Buds Neo at the $21 all-time low, Headphone (a) at up to 30% off, and Phone (4a) from $449

For months, OpenAI’s agent swarms have been attacking online databases to find obscure facts

The latest unauthorized agent swarms were discovered by researchers.

Poland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina Free Live Stream: How to watch Nations League 2026/27 online from anywhere

All the ways to watch Poland vs Bosnia live streams online – including for FREE – with Robert Lewandowski set to star in the Nations League 2026/27.

Turkey vs France Free Live Stream: How to watch Nations League match online from anywhere

All the ways to watch Turkey vs France live streams online for free from anywhere as both countries begin their Nations League campaigns.

What Does 'Yacht Certified' Mean On A Boat?

You might think yachts are just large, fancy vessels out on the water, but there is actually an official certification program that classifies them.

Anthropic’s founders seek voting control ahead of IPO

Anthropic is asking its shareholders to approve a structure that would give its seven co-founders a combined 50.1% of the vote on most corporate matters.

One company is at the center of a wave of rogue AI attacks

In July, OpenAI revealed that its AI agents had attacked Hugging Face without permission, sparking widespread concerns about AI safety. Since then, a string of similar incidents involving agents from Meta, Anthropic, Google, and other compa

Microsoft quietly ending ‘Copilot+ PC’ branding for Windows laptops

After a couple of years of relentlessly pushing it, Microsoft is seemingly ending its Copilot+ PC branding for Windows laptops. more…

Jensen Huang says AI labs that can't control their systems should shut down

"Now, if they say the alternative, which is: There is no way to contain our experiments, there's just no way; when we test our AI models, it will get out, and it will damage the world – then I think the answer is that we have to shut the la

Linux On Snapdragon, Pine 64, and F-Droid: Liliputing News Roundup

Qualcomm is expanding support for Linux on PCs with Snapdragon X2 Series chips, starting with initial support for Ubuntu and Debian, and by upstreaming some core drivers, including for the Hexagon NPU and Adreno GPU • This summer Pine64 sai

Amazon Fire TV Cube is 55% off, and it's still crushing newer streamers

Get it while you can

The Pentagon Is Spending $30M on an AI Lie Detector That Reads Your Face from Across the Room

The post The Pentagon Is Spending $30M on an AI Lie Detector That Reads Your Face from Across the Room appeared first on Android Headlines.

Amnezia VPN boosts stability of all apps with a new update

Amnezia VPN has released a new version that further boosts all apps' stability for both Self-hosted and Premium users. Here's all you need to know.

Tesla finally moves to electrify trucking after a decade of work and delays

Tesla's Semi truck, with a 500-mile range, is about to hit the road in big numbers, with the company saying it plans to make 50,000 units a year.

Plex 2026.18.0 for Apple TV introduces widespread issues

The major Apple TV app revision leaves users facing severe video stuttering, missing channel logos, and more. Read more...

iPad Mini With A20 Pro, New HomePod Mini Colors, and New Apple TV 4K All Just Leaked

The next iPad mini, HomePod mini, and Apple TV 4K models have all leaked, just a few weeks before the devices are expected to be announced. Specifically, MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris discovered a few of Apple's official images of the

iPad Mini 8 Leaked: A20 Pro Chip, Landscape Camera, and More

Apple's next-generation iPad mini will feature the A20 Pro chip, a rearranged front-facing camera, and a new speaker system, leaked code reveals. The information originates from Apple's own code (spotted by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perri

Exclusive: First Look at HomePod Mini 2 in Three New Colors

Apple's new HomePod mini will share the same design as the original model and come in five colors, MacRumors has found. The information originates from Apple's own code (spotted by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris) and shows clear product

Insta360 may be working on a unique pair of AI-powered smart glasses

According to a new report from China, Insta360 is now working on a pair of AI-powered smart glasses. This apparently comes from sources close to the company. No actual details about the glasses have been revealed thus far, but Insta360 does

New Apple TV 4K Leaked

MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris has uncovered an image file from Apple for an unreleased Apple TV 4K, suggesting that a new model will finally be released soon. The image is specifically for an "Apple TV 4K (4th generation)" model. Apple

This universal price tracker saved me from inflated numbers on Amazon and local shops

It stops sellers from playing you.

Apple and Qualcomm’s Quiet Patent Extension Proves Neither Can Walk Away Just Yet

The post Apple and Qualcomm’s Quiet Patent Extension Proves Neither Can Walk Away Just Yet appeared first on Android Headlines.

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Ricursive Intelligence’s Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini on when AI starts designing its own hardware

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Ricursive Intelligence co-founders Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini will take the Disrupt Stage to discuss closing the loop between AI and chip development. Save up to $200 on your pass before today ends.

Dell's XPS 13 proves you don't have to spend a fortune on a premium laptop

A modest discount makes one of the best value Windows laptops even easier to recommend.

Nobody wanted an "AI PC," so Microsoft stopped calling it that

At the Snapdragon 2026 Summit, Microsoft and Qualcomm spokespeople confirmed to Windows Central that they are no longer describing new Microsoft Surface products or other devices as Copilot+ PCs. While Microsoft has remained committed to pr

Honda's Best Selling Family SUV Might Be Ditching Gas-Only Engines For Good

One of Honda's standout SUV models only recently started offering a hybrid powertrain. According to a report, the next generation might be hybrid-only.

'Using VPNs is not criminal:' digital rights advocates return for a second Defend VPNs Day of Action

Fight for the Future is holding its second Defend VPNs Day of Action on September 25, urging lawmakers worldwide to protect VPNs from bans and restrictions.

This Mac malware is somehow using iCloud calendar invites to try and steal your data

A loader talks to iCloud before deploying a sophisticated infostealer and stealing all your cryptos.

iPhone 18 Pro Face ID Crash Is a Software Problem, and Apple Has a Fix Lined Up

The post iPhone 18 Pro Face ID Crash Is a Software Problem, and Apple Has a Fix Lined Up appeared first on Android Headlines.

Infinix debuts GT NX Controller and GT NX Station dock for serious mobile gaming

Infinix is stepping beyond phones and into actual gaming gear. The company has introduced two new peripherals, the GT NX Controller and GT NX Station, designed to give serious mobile players better precision, lower latency, cooling, and mor

Cricut’s new compact crafter prints, cuts, and laminates stickers

Cricut announced its first crafting machines with printing capabilities that are primarily designed as all-in-one solutions for turning photos and other images into precut stickers. The Cricut StickerPix Print plus Cut and Cricut StickerPix

Logitech G just released an upgraded version of its 'revolutionary' 5-star gaming mouse — here's what makes the Pro X3 Superstrike better than its predecessor

Logitech G has just released a new gaming mouse, and it's an upgraded version of a 5-star product from earlier this year.

Marvel's Forgotten Sci-Fi Series That Surprisingly Has No Connection To The X-Men Is Streaming For Free

Marvel made a considerable number of TV shows related to the X-Men, both animated and live-action, and they all gave audiences something to enjoy.

Affected by layoffs? Don’t miss this $75 deal for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Expo+ Pass

Your next opportunity could be one conversation away. Get your Expo+ Pass for just $75. Limited to the first 100 qualifying people.

Gaming’s biggest horror series are more vital than ever

For the third year in a row, I've been scared out of my wits by a new Silent Hill game. First it was the modern remake of Silent Hill 2, then the Japan-set spinoff Silent Hill F. Now I find myself slowly crawling through a quaint Scottish t

The Pixel Watch 4 just got some huge upgrades and it's now even cheaper to pick up

Most people can skip the Pixel Watch 5

This amazing DIY desk uses a camera and a motor to charge your phone wherever you set it down

HTX Studio spent about two months building the desk. The creator documented the project in a YouTube video that shows the build process and the system's various functions. The project combines camera-based device detection, motor control, w

Meadow lets you leave your smartphone at home without sacrificing the essentials

“We’re not Luddites... it’s just we don’t want social media, browsing, and that kind of stuff," said 25-year-old founder Shreyas Narlanka.

Infinix unveils GT NX Controller and GT NX Station dock

Infinix has now launched the GT NX Controller and the GT NX Station. The former is designed to be able to replicate "the nuanced precision" of touchscreen operation, featuring "the world's first Pixel-Level FPS Precision Touchpad" in a mobi

7 Free Ways To Get Better Sound Quality On Any Audio File

Audiophiles love tinkering with gear and settings to get the best possible sound. Join their ranks with these tips to improve the quality of any audio file.

Last 24 hours to save up to $200 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Reason 5 of 5 to attend: Momentum

Last 24 hours to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass. Leave the event further in your startup's trajectory than where you started. Don't miss your chance to save and to push the needle.

7 new movies and TV shows to watch at home this weekend (September 25)

From Toy Story 5 to Kane Parsons' Backrooms film adaptation, here's what's worth watching at home this weekend.

iPhone 18 Pro fix coming soon to address Face ID freezing bug

Macworld Earlier this week, we reported on a couple of fairly widespread bugs that were affecting early iPhone 18 Pro users. Now it seems as though both bugs are related to the same issue and a fix is on the way. According to 9to5Mac, Apple

Claude Code deleted 48,000 files in 103 seconds in a dire AI agent warning

A developer lost 48,000 files in 103 seconds when Claude Code mass-deleted their ongoing work.

I Tested The Newest Snapdragon Chip, And Qualcomm Is Keeping Pace With The iPhone 18 Pro

We benchmarked the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, and the results suggest the next wave of Android phones could give the iPhone 18 Pro a serious challenge.

These hidden settings become available when you unfold the Galaxy Z Fold 8

The Galaxy Z Fold series offers a near-seamless cross-screen experience. For example, you can open a Samsung app on the cover screen and interact with the app's phone UI, or you can unfold the phone and resume using the app on the main scre

REDMI 17C 5G India launch confirmed for October 1

Xiaomi is lining up another affordable 5G phone for the Indian market. After launching the REDMI 17C 5G in Singapore last month, the company has now confirmed it’s heading to India, along with the key specs and colour options for the local

4 Drawbacks Of Using Studded Tires

Studded tires offer exceptional grip when driving in icy road conditions, but they're far from perfect; there are a number of associated drawbacks to their use.

Google's Gemini can now call businesses for you

Pixel 11 owners can now test a feature that lets Google's AI assistant, Gemini, call businesses to carry out several tasks on their behalf. The company has tried this before, but now aims to give users more control. However, it remains uncl

'Decades-old' bugs found affecting Windows, Android, macOS and Linux — but the OS makers don't see it as a big deal

The OS makers don't see the issue as a particularly big problem, and Microsoft even said it was by design.

North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year

The $351 million theft from crypto exchange Bitget is the latest in a string of high-profile hacks targeting the crypto sector.

This £35 Daewoo dehumidifier from Robert Dyas is a budget alternative to Lidl's model

At £35, Robert Dyas' listing for the Daewoo dehumidifier is much cheaper than Lidl.

Amazon, Apple, AMD, Google, Tesla, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Qualcomm are all reportedly evaluating Intel's 14A process

Intel has spent years trying to turn its manufacturing arm into a serious alternative to TSMC. Its 14A process is now the key test. Piper Sandler said Intel needs to sign an anchor customer in late 2026 or early 2027 before a planned 2028 p

Huawei Ruiying Z10 Brings Massive 10x Optical Zoom to Mate 90 Pro Max

Huawei is expanding the accessory lineup for its upcoming Mate 90 Pro Max Collector's Edition flagship phone. New details about an external camera module called the Huawei Ruiying Z10 appeared this week on the Chinese social network Weibo.

How to watch Georgia vs Northern Ireland: Free Stream, TV Channels and Kick-Off Time

All the ways to watch Georgia vs Northern Ireland live streams online for free from anywhere as both countries begin their Nations League campaigns.

Nintendo wins $4.5 million piracy judgment after former Reddit moderator fails to defend himself in court

Nintendo sued James Williams, also known online as Archbox, in June 2024 over claims he was the operator, overseer and driving force behind several Pirate Shops.Read Entire Article

vivo S2 FE's launch date and design revealed by online retailer

A recent rumor claimed that vivo would launch the S2 FE on October 6 alongside the V80. While vivo is yet to say anything about the S2 FE, Indian online retailer Flipkart has set up a promo page on its website, confirming the smartphone's O

Porsche's Rumored Flat-Eight Hypercar Is Starting To Look More Real

Reports indicate that Porsche indeed has a flat-eight hypercar in the works, with attendees at its Capital Markets Day in October possibly getting a first look.

macOS buttons have come a long way. See the 40-year evolution here

Macworld The Mac operating system has been around for over 42 years, and it’s seen a lot of changes. There’s one aspect of the user interface that has changed a lot: the buttons that appear on screen. Button changes usually accompany major

Wait, is the iPhone 18 Pro really faster than an M4 Mac?

Macworld You’re not going to want to believe this. It doesn’t feel like it should be true. But it is: The A20 Pro in the iPhone 18 Pro is legitimately faster than a standard M4 as found in the recent Mac mini, or current iMac. That’s right.

My Apple Watch Series 12 lasted over 2X longer than Apple says

Macworld When reviewing the Apple Watch Series 11 last year, I found the battery performance across multiple complete power drain tests to be nothing less than superb. In fact, that’s the exact word I used. Last year, Apple bumped up the es

Amazon is blocking Meta's shopping AI agent, and plans to block Google and OpenAI's too

Amazon has decided to stop Meta's latest foray into the agentic AI business from shopping on its service. The retailer said that Muse AI's programmed behavior is a security and privacy risk. Furthermore, the AI agent is failing to prove its

DJI Osmo Pocket 4P could get a teleconverter for more optical zoom, leaked image suggests

A photo of what looks like a teleconverter accessory for the DJI Osmo Pocket 4P is making the rounds. It is an add-on that could give the telephoto camera more optical reach, so you don’t have to lean so hard on digital zoom when you’re sho

Microsoft warns against disabling Windows legacy feature that can unlock huge performance

Microsoft says disabling a Windows legacy feature can make PCs much faster but warns that doing so comes with a catch. Read more...

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max Now Available at Giztop: 200MP Dual Cameras, 8500mAh Battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is Xiaomi’s newest flagship, bringing a combination of high-end performance, advanced photography, and a large battery to the premium smartphone market. It features a 2K LTPO AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen

Microsoft is "reimagining" Copilot with Home, Code, and Autopilot

Microsoft is giving Copilot a major makeover for workplace users, bringing new tools and capabilities that could drastically change how businesses use AI. Read more...

Microsoft's Copilot app adds Office, natural coding and automation

Microsoft is giving its Copilot app another facelift.

Microsoft’s new Copilot signals a shift in their AI strategy for Windows & enterprise. Are we past the gimmick phase?

Microsoft’s new Copilot isn’t just a UI refresh — it represents a major shift in how the company wants AI to function across Windows. The assistant is being unified, simplified, and repositioned as the core of Microsoft’s long‑term AI strat

SpaceX Starship's first orbital flight test on track after successful launch rehearsal

SpaceX has completed a wet dress rehearsal for Starship, in preparation for its first orbital test flight.

RTX 5090 owner says PNY denied a warranty claim because they didn't use the included cable or adapter

Redditor Melodic_Initial_1767 writes that their PNY RTX 5090 purchased last September died last month. Both the PSU and card ends of the 12VHPWR cable melted – something we've seen several times before – and the PC no longer recognizes the

Hisense launches E7S Pro+ RGB-Mini LED TVs with 4K 180Hz display and up to 6000 nits brightness

Hisense has introduced its new E7S Pro+ RGB-Mini LED TV series in China during its 2026 Autumn New Product Launch Conference. The lineup prioritizes high peak brightness, dense local dimming zones, and gaming-oriented refresh rates. Hisense

5 New Tractor Supply Tools Available In September 2026

Tractor Supply has expanded its tool selection for September 2026. These five new arrivals could be useful additions for homeowners, DIYers, and hobbyists.

Exclusive: Here's the launch timeframe of the Oppo F35 and F35 Pro

Oppo teased the F35 series earlier this month, and we later heard the brand would launch the F35 and F35 Pro in India in October. Now, we have a more definite launch timeframe for both models. A reliable source told us the Oppo F35 and F35

Xiaomi 18 Pro can now connect to Apple Watch, making the iPhone-Xiaomi mix easier to live with

Xiaomi is quietly making it easier for people who use both its phones and Apple gear to live with the mix. At its Autumn New Product Launch Conference, the company showed off better cross-platform connectivity on its latest flagships, aimin

Three ways Apple’s iPhone Duo could help Samsung foldables

Apple recently took the wraps off the highly anticipated iPhone Duo. It brings a Galaxy Z Fold 8-like form factor to the masses. While the tech giant is years late to the foldable party Samsung started, Apple's implementation brings some ge

Ofcom warns UK telecoms over customer-blocking AI bots

While 53% of Brits use AI generally, Ofcom warns carriers that cost-cutting chatbots must not block customers from reaching human staff. Read more...

Amazon's delivery drones are annoying an entire Texas neighborhood, and there's nothing they can do about it

The drones launch from an Amazon distribution center and deliver packages across a 7.5-mile service area. The company says customers can order tens of thousands of items for delivery in as little as 30 minutes. Packages can weigh up to five

The GM Small Block V8 That Became The Most Popular Car Engine In The World

With more than 100 million produced by General Motors over the course of 70 years, this small-block V8 is highly popular for its performance and reliability.

Google adds creepy avatars to Gemini 3.8 live's agents

Google has introduced Gemini 3.8 live avatars designed for customer service and other tasks.

Create a Custom Pass in the Wallet App on iPhone

In iOS 27, Apple's Wallet app lets you create custom passes for things like event tickets, gift cards, loyalty cards, and more. Here's how it works. If you have a ticket for an event and there's not a digital version available for the Walle

iQOO reveals Pad Ultra display specs and iQOO 16 camera details

The iQOO Pad Ultra is set to debut alongside the iQOO 16 in China next week, and ahead of the big unveiling, we got some additional specs for the tablet. The device will bring an 8.8-inch OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and 4,500 nit

Best iPhone 2026: Every iPhone compared

Macworld Apple’s 2026 iPhone lineup is broader than ever, ranging from the relatively affordable iPhone 17e to the high-end iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, plus the ultra-thin iPhone Air and the new folding iPhone Duo. That gives buyers more cho

Samsung celebrates Asphalt Legends’ Gaming Hub launch in London this weekend

Asphalt Legends fans and gaming enthusiasts who enjoy playing on their Samsung TVs are in for a treat. The free-to-play arcade racing game is now available on Samsung Gaming Hub with no downloads, and to mark the occasion, players are invit

Your iPhone camera is great. These accessories will make it even better

Macworld I used to carry around my trusted Canon 350D camera everywhere. But these days, I don’t need a bulky DSLR to capture beautiful photos. I just use my iPhone. But even the best iPhone camera has its limitations. A good accessory can

14 USB Redlithium Milwaukee Tools & Products You Probably Didn't Realize Existed

Milwaukee's Redlithium USB range goes well beyond flashlights. Here are lesser-known tools and products, from earbuds and neck lights to a digital level.

Waze Disabled This Popular Feature In Some European Countries

User-reported driving alerts are hitting a legal wall. Find out why community-sourced data is being shut down, and which countries are doing so.

Sony patents PlayStation controller that could accept tap-to-pay from phones and credit cards

The patent, discovered by Dexerto, was published on September 17, 2026, but filed back in March 2025. Titled "Video Game Controller-Driven Information Transfer," it essentially describes a controller with NFC capabilities.Read Entire Articl

These Galaxy devices have received the September 2026 security update

Samsung has been struggling with software rollouts lately. The company missed its timeline for the Galaxy S26 series One UI 9 global rollout, and that may have also affected the regular security maintenance release. The latest September sec

Anker MagGo Power Bank 2 Pro review: Fast 25W charging with active cooling

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Large battery capacity Above-average performance 25W wireless or 45W wired charging Fast 45W input Kickstand Informative smart display Color choices Cons No built-in cable Chunkier than some Our Verd

Redmi 17C 5G India launch set for next week

Xiaomi unveiled the Redmi 17C 5G in Singapore last month and has now confirmed that the smartphone is coming to India. The company has also revealed the key specifications and color options for the Indian variant. The Redmi 17C 5G will laun

Anthropic signs $11.6B cloud deal with Akamai

Anthropic is committing $11.6 billion over seven years to power distributed CPU workloads, prompting Akamai to raise its 2026 capital expenditures by $1.7 billion. Read more...

Global Xiaomi 18 Pro Gets a Smaller Battery, How Big is the gap?

Xiaomi plans to launch the Xiaomi 18 Pro worldwide later this year. With it comes a pattern fans know well: the global version will have less battery capacity than the version sold in China. This news comes from a recent leak shared on Weib

iQOO 16 camera details officially confirmed ahead of September 29 launch

The iQOO 16 is set to bring a stronger focus on photography, with iQOO now revealing key details about its camera hardware and imaging technology. The company has shared new information ahead of the phone’s upcoming launch in China. More de

Xiaomi Launches a 4K Indoor Camera With Full-Color Night Vision and AI

Xiaomi has launched a new indoor security camera in China, and this one has a rather interesting trick. The Xiaomi Smart Camera 5 Pro Full-Color Night Vision can keep footage in color even at night, while also using local AI to detect peopl

Samsung launches Galaxy A08 4G in Malaysia

A few days ago, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A08 4G, the brand’s newest most affordable smartphone and the successor to the Galaxy A07 4G. Initially, the company made it available in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Now, the tech giant has launched t

Huawei MatePad Air Z arrives in two versions with a 12-inch 144Hz PaperMatte display

Huawei‘s MatePad Air 2026 has barely finished rolling out. The tablet went global in July and only arrived in China this month alongside the Mate XT 2 tri-fold. Now, Huawei is adding another model to the family with the new MatePad Air Z. T

Future Galaxy flagships could turn into true PC gaming handhelds

Smartphones have become increasingly powerful these days, but all that raw performance is rarely utilized. Outside of a few mobile games, the processing power of flagship smartphone chips often goes to waste. However, future flagship Galaxy

vivo Y600i silently unveiled with an 8,000mAh battery

vivo has silently added a new model to its Y600 lineup in China. The new variant is called the vivo Y600i and it arrives with an 8,000mAh battery and a large 6.87-inch display. It joins the recently announced vivo Y600 Turbo and the Y600 Pr

5 Useful Mini Tools With Deep Discounts In September 2026

Upgrading your toolkit on a budget? Discover five compact, ultra-handy mini tools seeing major price drops and deep discounts in September 2026.

Get Microsoft’s latest coding tools and a full training bootcamp on sale for $44.97

Macworld TL;DR: A lifetime license to Visual Studio Pro 2026 plus 16 coding courses is on sale for $44.97 (reg. $1,999.99) through October 4. Learning to code usually means paying for a professional IDE and then hunting down separate tutori

Best Small Speakers in 2026

Small Bluetooth speakers have gotten surprisingly good. You can now find models that are small enough to carry in one hand but still offer decent bass, long battery life, and enough volume for a room or a day outside. Many also come with wa

Android president says he is a fan of the Galaxy Z Fold 8

Apple recently announced its entry into the foldable phone category with the iPhone Duo, a move that could dethrone Samsung as the world's biggest foldable brand. However, the Galaxy Z Fold lineup still has a dedicated following, including

WeChat launches a new payment app for tourists in China

China doesn't run on cards or cash - it runs on app-based payments. WeChat Pay and Alipay rule, and while you could use both as a tourist before, WeChat is launching a new dedicated payment app for tourists. It's called TenPayGo and you can

Excel finally supporting multiple values in single cell, Microsoft explains how

Excel just changed the game as Microsoft is now bringing support for multiple values inside one cell. The company has explained in detail. Read more...

How to Check Your Mac's Manufacture Date in macOS 27

If you installed macOS 27 Golden Gate, here's a way to find out when your Mac was manufactured. Apple has restored access to information that effectively disappeared when it randomized its serial numbers a few years ago. On your Mac, go to

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Max Collector’s Edition telephoto extender leaked with 1-inch sensor, 10x optical zoom

Huawei is expected to unveil the Mate 90 series in China soon, with the top-end model attracting attention for its camera capabilities. The Mate 90 Pro Max Collector’s Edition is now tipped to support an unusual external imaging accessory.

TECNO EllaClaw AI Agent Can Research News, Write Scripts and Check Social Posts

TECNO is exploring how mobile AI can be tailored to fit specific professional workflows through a new collaboration with Digital Trends Media Group. The company has demonstrated four customized AI workflows built around the needs of technol

HMD Aura 2 Pro specs and renders leak

HMD launched the Aura in 2024 and the Aura 2 in 2025, and now it's apparently time for the Aura 2 Pro. Almost. According to a new leak from a reliable source of HMD-related information, the Aura 2 Pro is on its way. It will allegedly have a

Samsung Browser should copy this new feature from Google Chrome

Google recently announced three new features for the Chrome web browser, and Samsung should swiftly adopt one of them to offer better productivity and seamless integration across Galaxy phones and other devices. To be specific, Samsung need

Microsoft deprecating major WDS features in "next Windows Server release"

Microsoft is pulling the plug on several key WDS features in the "next Windows Server release". Here's what IT teams need to know. Read more...

Here's how much Honor's Magic9 will cost

Honor is making the Magic9 series official on September 28, but ahead of that today the company's CEO, Li Jian, has revealed the pricing for the vanilla Magic9 - or rather, one version of it, the one with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. T

Cyber attack at police force in Wales

A police force in Wales has suffered a cyber attack which has caused disruption to some non-emergency systems and could have led to staff information being "accessed or compromised".

Lightspeed targets $250M for new India fund, focusing on early-stage AI

The venture firm is aligning its India fundraising cycle with its global funds for the first time, as it shifts to a shorter investment period.

Microsoft Foundry gets native voice agents to take on Gemini Live

Moving beyond traditional text-first architectures, Microsoft's Foundry Agent Service now supports native real-time speech capabilities. Read more...

HMD Vibe2 Pro is launching next week with a 6,000mAh battery

HMD launched the Vibe2 in India in May, and the company has now confirmed that the lineup is expanding with a new Pro variant. HMD has also revealed several key specifications and the launch date for the upcoming Vibe2 Pro. The HMD Vibe2 Pr

This Car Accessory Could Be The Solution To Cutting Road Noise On Long Trips

On longer trips, you start to notice things in your car that you might not normally, like excessive noise. This accessory could help dampen that sound.

This Android Phone Is The Second Device To Get A Privacy Screen After The Galaxy S26 Ultra

Xiaomi says its new 18 Pro phones will offer privacy without compromising quality, including a feature to detect people peeking over your shoulder.

OUKITEL Celebrates US Anniversary with Massive Discounts on Its Tough Smartphone Lineup

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Toshiba G700 65-inch 4K QLED TV gets a massive $900 discount

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Apple Music to Host Free Head Trip Festival Livestream

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We finally have a trailer for that four-hour Elon Musk documentary

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Michael Keaton's Post-Batman Sci-Fi Comedy Left Critics Conflicted

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New York continues to fight prediction markets with a lawsuit against Polymarket

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Google is sending a teensy-tiny AI data center to space

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Android’s Create My Widget ‘app’ detailed on phones, Googlebooks

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Xiaomi has opened pre-orders for its Mijia Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine Pro

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Bethesda promises Obsidian will keep its identity under ZeniMax

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Dozens of residents living near a major chemical factory have discovered high levels of a cancer-causing "forever chemical" in their blood, according to lawyers.

Why the iPhone 18 Pro Shows Green Ghosting at Night Shots

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Apple introduced larger capacity options to the iPhone lineup with last year’s iPhone 17 Pro series, which included a new 2TB option. This year’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max still offer four storage tiers: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB

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The company is launching its new "entry premium" Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, both starting at over $1,000.

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Microsoft's new Ink Canvas app brings AI-powered inking and brainstorming tools to Surface devices and other supported Windows PCs.

After 10 years, Microsoft revives the Surface Mouse with a fresh design and haptics

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Google's new $899+ Googlebooks push AI‑first laptops with an obsessive focus on Gemini, but I'm wondering whether they stand any chance among Windows flagships.

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Stardock’s new Snipboard app brings a pinned, searchable clipboard dock with cross-PC copying to Windows 11.

Apple Limits New iOS 27 Camera Controls to iPhone 18 Pro and Duo

Apple has limited two new camera controls in iOS 27 to its newest iPhones. The new Texture and Grain options in Photographic Styles are available on the iPhone 18 Pro models and iPhone Duo. Older iPhones do not get these controls. The chang

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Xiaomi has officially launched the Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max in China. This is a big release for the company, with both phones bringing new Snapdragon chips, dual 200MP Leica cameras and much larger batteries. The Pro Max is the r

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Microsoft could soon offer much bigger discounts on its Copilot AI service for businesses. The company is also working on a new Copilot app that could handle more tasks than the current version. According to IT home, Microsoft has told its

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Apple does not think most people need to buy a new iPhone every year. In a recent discussion about Apple's hardware and upgrade cycles, hardware chief John Ternus said yearly upgrades are an option for people who want the latest device and

UK space squadron to guard against 'unprecedented threats'

The UK is setting up its first space squadron to defend crucial satellites and detect hostile missile attacks.

Xiaomi’s Mijia Electric Shaver Pro Has IPX8 Water Resistance and 95-Day Battery Life - And it's Available Today

Xiaomi has a rather interesting grooming gadget in its Mijia lineup. The Mijia Electric Shaver Pro is a compact electric shaver that combines a simple design with some surprisingly advanced hardware. It has IPX8 water resistance, a color di

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Gamers on Xbox longing for an answer to PlayStation's Platinum Trophy will soon get their wish, and new details on the Mythic Achievement have been revealed in the latest update to the Xbox app on Windows 11.

After 3 years, a numbered Xiaomi Pro model releases globaly

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Britain is to join a major new ocean science programme led by the European Union, as Andy Burnham's government seeks closer ties with the bloc.

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Nearly half of young people trust AI over a human

Nearly half of young people trust artificial intelligence over a human to check a fact, according to a new report.

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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

Intel just matched Apple Silicon. Seriously.

Intel's upped their efficiency game in a big way. The XPS 13 surprised me.

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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