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These 5 Docker containers turned my local AI setup into something actually useful

These underrated apps were a godsend for my productivity needs

This is the real reason some USB-C cables just don't work with your PC

USB-C cables can be very, very different on the inside.

Acemagic launches affordable mini PC with 0.67-liter chassis and Intel Wildcat Lake CPU

The Acemagic K5, initially introduced in June 2026, has been made available for purchase. It's powered by an entry-level Intel Wildcat Lake processor, and this affordable mini PC is currently being offered with a 30% discount on Amazon, mak

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Hori's Legend of Zelda anniversary edition products are cooler than Nintendo's

Hori, the Japanese gaming accessories brand, has unveiled its own The Legend of Zelda-themed products in celebration of the game's 40th anniversary. The collection includes a controller and different carrying cases for the Switch 2, all of

Toy Story Is The First CGI Movie, But This CGI Show Came Out First

A fully computer-animated kids' show reached television before "Toy Story" made CGI history in theaters. Its story behind the scenes was nearly as wild.

I almost spent $200 on an NVMe SSD, but this one motherboard port let me upgrade my storage for half the price

NVMe prices are out of control, but this port enables a storage solution that won't cost a fortune

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I’ve used PuTTY for years, but this open-source SSH app replaced my 3-tool setup

PuTTY still gets the job done, but OmnySSH adds file transfers, server stats, tabs, and connection management in one app.

I stopped letting my old Fire Stick rot in a drawer after turning it into a smart home hub

Every Fire TV owner should know this trick

How to watch Big Brother UK 2026 online for FREE – stream season 23 from anywhere

With 47 episodes over 54 days and a brand new spin-off, it’s set to be a bumper season for the OG reality gameshow. Here's how to watch Big Brother UK 2026 online from anywhere.

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iOS 27 is here: The top new features from an Android user's perspective

Apple nailed the latest iOS 27 software update, which is the best one I've seen in years. Certainly a breath of fresh air after the rocky iOS 26 launch.

5 Google Account Features You Should Change Now

Years of emails, photos, searches, and files may be tied to your Google account. Some overlooked settings give you more say over what happens to all that data.

How To Level A Washing Machine (And Why You Should)

Keeping your washing machine level is a must to ensure it stays quiet and continues working when you need it. Here's what to do to get it nice and even.

Ugreen’s ultra-slim 100W charger with foldable prongs now available internationally

Ugreen’s slim charger lineup has now made its way to the UK. The company’s 100W card-style charger, first launched in China as the Mini Ice GaN charger, is now available in the UK as the Nexode Air Slim 100W. It comes with foldable UK-stand

What Does The Infinity Symbol Mean On Apple Music?

Apple Music sometimes shows an infinity symbol when a playlist is queued up. Depending on your priorities, it might be useful, or you may want to turn it off.

iPhone Duo vs Galaxy Z Fold 8: The New Foldable Champion

Explore how the iPhone Duo beats Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 in design and functionality.

3 Cool Mosquito-Repelling Gadgets That Actually Keep You Bite-Free

Want to spend more time outside without constantly swatting mosquitoes? These gadgets could help keep your backyard and home more comfortable.

5 iOS Accessibility Features You Should Try (Even If You Don't Need Them)

Even if you don't think you need them, several iOS accessibility features can be useful for just about anyone. Here's where to find them and how to use them.

That empty M.2 slot on your motherboard might not actually be free to use

Don't assume you can install a second SSD without compromises.

Your CD collection is probably already degrading, and here's why

Your favorite CDs could last for generations—if you take care of them.

JetKVM Mini brings remote KVM down to $39

Dropping the price from the original $103 hardware, these compact units pack H.264 encoding and optional Wi-Fi launching on October 26. Read more...

Expert finds this £3 Temu Wi-Fi extender is full of security issues, and definitely not the bargain you'd hoped for

A £3 Temu Wi-Fi extender contained hidden administrator access, shared credentials, remote login capabilities, command injection, and weak update protection.

I gave Chrome's vertical tabs a week, and going back to tabs across the top feels wrong

You don’t realize how much you need it until it’s there

5 ESP32 projects that make everyday routines feel a little more magical

Use a microcontroller to add a little magic to your day.

Here's When iOS 27 Rolls Out in Every Time Zone

Apple is about to release iOS 27, which will finally deliver more advanced Siri AI capabilities as well as a variety of other refinements, improvements, and new features to iPhones. It's Apple's biggest software update of the year, and Appl

I stopped making these Android Auto mistakes; my drives finally got less stressful

I ditched the habits that were making my commute needlessly complicated

Xi pitches open-source AI to BRICS as Beijing weighs curbs on its own models

Xi Jinping used the BRICS summit to propose a China-led community for open-source AI and to invite members into the World AI Cooperation Organization, a Beijing-founded body of 29 countries with no EU state among them. Europe drew its line

iPhone Duo opening animation to appear on more foldables

The iPhone Duo's short and stubby design may have been borrowed from Chinese foldable phone trailblazers like Oppo with its Find N2, but its software is something else. As usual, Apple has found a way to come up with something everyone may

The PlayStation 6 Could Be Sony's First $1,000 Console

A new industry forecast warns that the PlayStation 6 may arrive at a four-figure price. Rising memory costs could leave Sony with few appealing options.

What's The Difference Between LG Studio And LG Signature Appliances?

If you've been shopping for new appliances lately, you've likely seen the LG Signature and LG Studio branding. Here's what you need to know about the two.

Xiaomi working on compact OLED tablet to rival upcoming OLED iPad Mini 8

Rumor | According to new rumors, Xiaomi could be working on a new tablet. This tablet is teased to be a compact flagship tablet and, more importantly, will feature an OLED screen, as well as one of the most powerful chipsets on the market.

China’s data regulator plans standards for embodied AI, ten days after industry asked

China’s National Data Administration said it will develop standards for embodied AI data and guide local authorities on the work, ten days after seven companies asked it for exactly that. Europe regulates who may reach the data a machine ge

Tesla sets 1 October for the next-generation Roadster reveal

Tesla says it will reveal the next-generation Roadster on 1 October, the first firm date since it showed the car as a concept in 2017 and promised production for 2020. European reservations cost EUR 43,000 paid within ten days, no customer

Apple AirPods 4 Vs. AirPods 5: How Do They Compare?

Apple's AirPods 5 are on the way soon, but how do they compare to the previous generation AirPods 4? We take an in-depth look at what sets them apart.

What is the key drawback of the Galaxy Z Fold8 compared to the Ultra smartphone for audio enthusiasts?

In our review, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra impresses with balanced stereo sound and remarkably good speakers for a phone that’s only 4.1 millimeters thin. Thanks to its speaker layout, it has an advantage over the standard Galaxy Z Fold 8 whe

FRITZ! and Dreame: 119,000 fake shops take your card at checkout

Munich security firm nebty has documented 119,012 near-identical fake shops. They copy the photos, text and prices of real retailers and even republish the brand’s own support address. FRITZ!, Dreame, EcoFlow and Roborock are among them. Th

€5bn EU venture fund backs AI medical assistant Tandem Health

A €5bn (£4.3bn) EU fund which invests in some of the continent's most promising scale-up technology companies is leading a $100m (£73.9m) funding round for Tandem Health, an AI medical assistant which has built a presence at the epicentre o

Weekly poll: will you buy the iPhone Duo? What about the iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone 18 Pro Max?

Years of rumors can finally be put to rest – Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable, earlier this week. It’s not a cheap phone – here’s the pricing breakdown. That said, its starting price of $2,000 / £2,000 / €2,300 / ₹300,000 i

ArenaNet says Guild Wars 3's new momentum system creates a 'seamless sense of movement you'd expect to see in an action game' by connecting all movement and combat abilities to create 'fluid movement'

ArenaNet has revealed more about Guild Wars 3's new momentum system, a feature that blends all actions and combat abilities to ensure constant "fluid" movement.

iPhone Air owners get shortchanged in iPhone Duo trade-in program

The iPhone Air was just $100 cheaper than the iPhone 17 Pro at launch last year, but that price tag fails to reflect on Apple's new trade-in program for the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro phones.

Surprisingly weak demand seen as pre-orders open for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max

Is the wait for the iPhone Duo pre-order period somehow responsible for the weak iPhone 18 Pro pre-order demand?

Samsung could reportedly increase Galaxy S26 price next month

RAMageddon is affecting almost all consumer electronics devices, and memory chip prices have gotten so out of hand that Samsung is reportedly considering increasing the prices of all Galaxy S26 series devices next month in its home country.

How to create a photo collage on your iPhone for free and with no ads

Macworld A quick and effective way to create a collage from several photos on your iPhone is to use Apple’s Keynote app. You might be familiar with using Keynote for presentations, but it’s also good for making collages. Keynote offers up t

How to watch Rangers vs Celtic for FREE: Live streams and TV channels for Scottish League Cup 2026/27 quarter-final

All the ways to watch Rangers vs Celtic live streams, potentially for FREE, online as the two sides meet in the Scottish League Cup 2026/27 quarter-finals.

Pay just $70 for $150 in aloSIM credit and skip roaming rates abroad

Macworld TL;DR: Pay $69.99 to get $150 in aloSIM travel-data credit, redeemable for 12 months toward country and regional packages in 200+ countries. Coming home from vacation with a souvenir is nice. Coming home to a pile of daily internat

Windows 11 KB5124008, KB5126052 may be breaking AMD PCs with the easiest fix not working

AMD systems may be affected by the latest Windows 11 and .NET updates from Microsoft. The worst thing is that the simplest usual fix is not seemingly working. Read more...

Minisforum intros powerful AMD Gorgon Halo NAS with 200TB storage support

Alongside the Minisforum MS-S1 Max-P495, the brand has introduced the N5 Max-P495. It's powered by the top-end Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 from the Gorgon Halo lineup and has support for up to 200TB of storage.

Galaxy S27 Pro and S27 Ultra to get biggest OLED upgrade in 3 years

Samsung is making big changes to the Galaxy S series next year. The company is expected to launch four Galaxy S27 series phones early in the year, and two of those models—the Galaxy S27 Pro and the Galaxy S27 Ultra—will reportedly receive t

Motorola Edge 70 Neo shows up on Geekbench with Snapdragon 7-series mobile platform

Earlier this month, Motorola confirmed that the Edge 70 Neo is coming to India, but the company has yet to reveal its full specifications. The Edge 70 Neo has now shown up on Geekbench, and the listing fills in some of the gaps left by earl

This tablet rivals the top of the line, but hardly anyone knows about it

A fast processor, a flicker-free screen, and a large battery—what more could you want from a high-quality tablet? Let’s take a closer look at why the Oppo Pad 6 still isn’t suitable for everyone.

Google Health's mistakes are a grave warning for Apple’s new AI-powered Health app

Apple’s Health app is getting an AI makeover, and Apple fans are hoping it will avoid the fate of Google Health.

OpenCode Go subscription reaches two-week break even

The service offers access to advanced open source coding models under generous limits, dodging data harvesting schemes used by competitors. Read more...

Vivo X500 hands-on image reveals new Dimensity 9600M chip

Vivo confirmed the standard X500’s camera hardware through a Weibo teaser from earlier this month, and now tipster Panda is Bald has gone hands-on with the phone itself. The image reveals several details that Vivo has yet to officially anno

Honor Magic 9 series confirmed to feature Android’s first 55MP square selfie camera

Honor has already confirmed that the Magic9 series will bring a 500mm teleconverter kit and dual 200-megapixel ARRI cameras on the back. The company today revealed the front camera, and it comes with its own unusual design. Honor says the M

Konami and Netmarble reveal Tokyo Game Show 2026 lineup

Konami and Netmarble announce Tokyo Game Show 2026 lineups. Discover stage events for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Suikoden Star Leap.

Google Pixel 11 vs iPhone 17: Which Flagship Phone Should You Buy?

On paper, the Pixel 11 and iPhone 17 look like evenly matched rivals. In practice, they make very different trade-offs. The Pixel 11 bets on camera versatility, battery life and Google’s AI-driven experience, while the iPhone 17 leans into

Global Vivo X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max clears SIRIM certification before launch

Vivo is set to launch the X500 series in China on September 21st, and the countdown has come with a steady stream of certification sightings for the global versions. We’re now getting a fresh batch, with all three models turning up on Malay

HP quietly releases new Intel Wildcat Lake-powered Mac mini rival

The Wildcat Lake-powered OmniDesk Mini has been quietly made available to purchase on the official HP store. While it's not as powerful as the latest Mac mini, the form factor is similar. The starting price is $799.99.

OnePlus 16 might not launch in any international market at all

The OnePlus 16 has been on shaky ground for the Indian market for some time, and a new leak suggests what OnePlus could offer instead. According to tipster Yogesh Brar, the OnePlus 16R could become the brand’s top phone in India next year,

Void Linux maintainer drops 113 packages over AI ban

The mass orphan sweep leaves core utilities and tools unmaintained until other contributors step up to take over the repository workload. Read more...

Timex's Expedition Ridge digital chronograph launches in more markets with a negative display

Timex has now listed the digital Expedition Ridge TW4B34500 on its UK store at 95 pounds. The 43 mm moulded resin case comes with an inverted display, a chronograph, alarm, timer and Indiglo backlight, with 100 m water resistance.

A Diablo 5 new class has already been revealed with the Plague Knight being 'a walking death' across the battlefield — while two returning classes have also been confirmed

A new class, The Plague Knight, will head up the largest ever roster of classes in a Diablo game.

Oppo Watch X3 review

The Oppo Watch X3 continues the brand's strategy of offering a great Wear OS experience with a focus on battery longevity. With a price point around €300, it positions itself against established competitors by promising up to five days of b

The tone of Diablo 5 is 'really doubling down on darkness' say the devs — 'I think that's really the tone, the atmosphere'

Diablo 5 devs say that doubling down on the darkness of Diablo 4 is the way to go to set the scene for Diablo 5.

Seiko’s new tiger-inspired Prospex diver looks stunning in these first hands-on photos

Seiko’s India-exclusive Prospex HBB005K1 takes its inspiration from the Indian tiger, pairing a vivid amber dial with black and rose gold-toned accents. These first hands-on photos offer a closer look at its striking tiger-fur texture, subs

Why Samsung fans are suddenly more excited about the Galaxy Z Fold 9

The launch of the iPhone Duo has not only given Apple fans their first foldable iPhone. It has also given Samsung fans another reason to look forward to the Galaxy Z Fold 9. A post on Reddit recently made this point. The poster is more exci

A Void Linux maintainer orphaned over 100 packages because of an AI usage ban

People are beginning to take sides.

If Your Google Drive Upload Is Too Slow, Try This

Having issues with frustratingly slow speeds when you're trying to upload files to Google Drive? Try these possible solutions to your problem.

The US Navy Is Testing A New Hypersonic Missile On The F/A-18 Super Hornet

The U.S. has fallen behind countries like China and Russia with hypersonic missile development. Now, it's testing out one that could be a game-changer.

AI lab leaders urge slowdown on frontier models

Dario Amodei calls for embedded safety evaluators and democratic coordination to prevent humanity from losing control of advanced models. Read more...

Ubisoft Connect launcher may no longer need to be installed after purchasing games on Steam

Ubisoft is testing a new tool that lets players use the essential features of Ubisoft Connect, Ubisoft’s launcher, without installing it separately. This tool is currently being tested on Steam and is being designed to work only with Ubisof

Solar Farms In France Are Having An Alarming Effect On Bees And Butterflies

Solar and wind farms have both been having unexpected effects on the area around them, some being positive and some being negative for wildlife.

The Downsides Of Touring Motorcycles You Should Consider Before Buying

Touring motorcycles are ideal for long cross-country journeys. If you're thinking of getting one, there are some downsides you should know about.

Zoom update triggers privacy risk by slurping Linux clipboards

Unprompted background clipboard access on X11 sessions threatens sensitive data and password managers for Linux users running conferencing workloads. Read more...

Why Do Some Laptops Have Small Holes Next To The Webcam?

The area around your laptop's webcam may also contain an indicator, a privacy mechanism, or other hardware that's easy to mistake for another camera.

World of Warcraft: Forever takes notes from OSRS by fleshing out the original 2004 world

The classic to end all classics.

Weekly poll results: Poco F9 Ultra sizzles, Poco F9 Pro not as hot, both need a price cut

From the comments under last week’s poll we know that some of you have already bought a Poco F9 Ultra. This is clearly the more popular model of the two – its F9 Pro sibling did okay, but it’s clearly in the shadow of the Ultra. Poco F9 Ult

Creative Assembly says it was 'a big deal' to have player customization be a 'must-have' part of Total War: Warhammer 40,000 for fans of the tabletop game and hobby

Creative Assembly says it was "a big deal" to have player customization be a "must-have" part of Total War: Warhammer 40,000.

I've seen 2027's new robot vacuums — here are 3 major trends set to level-up their cleaning, from drop-down suction boosters to… steam?

Next year's bots are leveling up in three big ways.

Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is 1080p/60 fps, but no DLSS hurts performance, says analysis

Digital Foundry praises the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake performance showcased at the Nintendo Direct. Deciding against Unreal Engine 5 helped deliver smooth 60 fps graphics. Still, DLSS upscaling would have benefited the excessively sharp

Citizen's ISO-compliant Promaster Aqualand diver with DLC-coated bezel now discounted on Amazon

Deal | The Citizen Promaster Aqualand Depth Meter BN2029-01E is currently down to $629 on Amazon, around $211 under Citizen's own discounted price of $840. That works out at roughly 13% below its 90-day average, on a listing that only drops

Costco Vs. Walmart: Which Is Better For Cheap Tech?

Both Costco and Walmart have a reputation for being good places to get great deals on various tech devices, but which is the better option for you?

Toyota Tacoma Vs. Honda Ridgeline Depreciation: Which Loses More Value After 5 Years?

If longevity is your dealbreaker, and you find yourself between a Toyota Tacoma and a Honda Ridgeline at the lot, this will be your primer.

Say Goodbye To Neckfans: China Rolls Out Air Conditioning Vests For Workers During Heatwave

Workers struggling to cope with an ongoing heatwave are getting help in the form of new cooling vests that work as portable cooling devices.

5 Of Home Depot's Most Affordable Zero-Turn Lawn Mowers

Zero-turn lawn mowers are ideal for larger lawns or those with challenging terrain, but they can be pricey unless you know where to look for good deals.

Apple’s new CEO just went against something Steve Jobs believed in with the iPhone Duo and I’m perfectly fine with that

Apple's new CEO, John Ternus, says that he never looked at Steve Jobs' belief about stylus pens as a rule.

Citizen's solar-powered Weekender is cheaper than it has ever been on Amazon, at 58% off

Deal | Amazon has cut the Citizen Eco-Drive Weekender to $137.38, an all-time low for that listing. The 58% badge is measured against a $325 list price that was set just 11 days ago, but the watch still sits roughly 40% under its 90-day ave

Are There Any Budget Phone Case Brands Equivalent To OtterBox?

Otterbox's brnad of phone cases are widely considered to be the gold standard when it comes to protection, but what about if you're shopping within a budget?

Diablo 5 devs say that the game's player character will have a "unique bond" with Diablo himself

Diablo 5 developers shed a little bit of light on the player character, the Heir of Westmarch, during BlizzCon 2026.

4 reasons my cheap Android TV box will outlast your Fire TV Stick

It may be old but it gets the job done.

This Pocket Winch Fits In Your Car's Glovebox And Can Pull 2,000 Pounds Of Dead Weight

Compact winches usually sacrifice power for portability, but this glove box-sized model promises serious pulling force without taking up much vehicle space.

Samsung officially reveals 6,000mAh phone with LPDDR5X memory and 3.5mm headphone jack

Samsung has officially listed the Galaxy A08 on its regional websites, revealing its key specifications. Separately, a UAE retailer listing has revealed pricing for the 4GB/64GB variant.

Diablo 5's Sanctuary has become 'an outpost of hell' where 'humanity has fallen into ruin' which paints an incredibly bleak picture that I can't wait for

Diablo 5's version of Sanctuary has been totally overrun by the forces of hell, say the devs behind the game.

5 Mini Gadgets From Belkin That Are Small Enough To Take Anywhere

Belkin is a well-known brand among tech enthusiasts for having an accessory (big and small) for every and any situation you might fight yourself in.

3 Drawbacks Of Using Nitrogen-Filled Tires

Using nitrogen to fill your tires instead of air does have some minor benefits, but the drawbacks of doing so mean it might not be worth the effort.

Your old Fire TV Stick is secretly a smart speaker—here's how to turn it into one without connecting to a TV

It takes less than five minutes to set up.

Why do routers have so many antennas?

It seems like routers keep growing more antennas each year. Is this a marketing gimmick, or is there a good reason?

Which AMD GPU Is Equivalent To The PlayStation 5?

If you wanted to build your own gaming machine with the power of a PlyaStation 5, you may be surprised by the AMD GPU that matches its power.

Apple discriminated against me and three recent US presidents with the iPhone Duo

Apple might not feel compelled to make any changes to its first foldable.

Not The US, Not India: This Country Has The Most Coal Power Plants In The World

There's another country with coal power production that dwarfs everyone else's capabilities, and it is very likely to be the first one that you would expect.

AT&T sued Berkeley over 186 lines of Unix code, and the delay handed the market to Linux

Linux showed up in the right place, at the right time.

What is the difference between a dead pixel and a stuck pixel?

These issues may appear similar, but there's an easy way to tell them apart.

Hayden Christensen And Jessica Alba's Forgotten Medical Thriller Has A Truly Terrifying Concept

This Hadyden Christensen-starring medical drama was poorly received at the time of release, but it actually builds on a terrifying story idea.

Which TV Brand Is Considered The Most Reliable In 2026?

There are so many companies making TVs that it can be hard to pick one to buy. Fortunately, work has been done to determine the most reliable brand to buy from.

The iPhone Duo is doing what I wish the Apple Vision Pro had done

The iPhone Duo is everything I wish the Apple Vision Pro had been back in 2024.

Your wired Android Auto connection secretly still uses Bluetooth for one important thing

Not everything can go through the USB cable.

Is there any benefit to restarting your gaming handheld regularly?

Your Steam Deck, Switch or Ally may benefit from occasional restarts. Here's why you should consider it.

Automattic confirms Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted ouster by board

Automattic says Mullenweg is back as "chairman and CEO of Automattic, with full support of the board."

Code Hidden In 'White-Labeled' Routers Gives Chinese Servers Full Control

A newly discovered router backdoor can phone home and open your network to remote control. "White-label" brands may have sold affected devices in the States.

How Does No-Lift Shift Work Without Killing Your Manual Transmission?

Slamming gears in a manual without lifting off the throttle is a great idea, and many performance cars nowadays offer it. Does it ruin your transmission?

I removed 90% of my VS Code extensions and my workflow didn't break

I thought VS Code needed a pile of extensions until I finally tested what it could do on its own.

One problem with Android Auto can be fixed with a simple update

If you've already tried updating your phone, the car's software might be the issue.

NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, September 13 (game #924)

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

Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, September 13 (game #1693)

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

NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, September 13 (game #1190)

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.

HyperOS 4 Global Beta Is Here: These Xiaomi Phones Get It First

Xiaomi has started the HyperOS 4 Global Beta, giving users outside China their first chance to try the new software. The program is still small, with only three phones included in the first wave, but more devices will join very soon. This i

Is It Better To Enable Or Disable Fast Startup On Your PC?

A faster computer sounds great, but reality may not match up with the promise. Fast startup could cause more trouble than good, depending on your situation.

This $70 Star Wars game is now free for select players

Amazon Prime members can now stream Ubisoft’s open-world adventure Star Wars Outlaws on PC via Luna Standard at no additional cost. Amazon has not stated how long the game will be available, so interested players shouldn't wait too long.

When Is The Cheapest Time Of Year To Buy New Tires? It Depends

Buying tires can be a very expensive endeavor, but there are thankfully ways to reduce the cost - one of which is to buy your tires at the right time of year.

John Ternus reveals why iPhone Duo was so late and it just makes so much sense to me

This is why Apple's foldable iPhone Duo is so late to the party.

3 great Paramount+ thrillers to watch this weekend (September 11-13)

A Tom Clancy spy thriller, an epic kaiju blockbuster, and a psychological mindbender.

What's the difference between your iPhone's Do Not Disturb and Focus modes?

Your iPhone's Focus modes, including Do Not Disturb, are a great way to reduce interruptions. But what's the difference in how they work?

5 Useful Trailer Accessories You Can Buy On Amazon

A few inexpensive upgrades can make a trailer much easier to live with. Here are some highly rated Amazon accessories worth adding to your setup.

Apple Says iPhone 18 Pro Max Sold in U.S. Differs in One Way

As noted by Nicolas Lellouche, who writes for the French tech website Numerama, Apple has updated its tech specs pages for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max to clarify which models are equipped with its new C2 cellular modem and where

iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo hot-take

Now that we've had a few days to mull over Apple's newest iPhones, it's time to share our initial thoughts. Some things are as clear as day - Apple will still sell every new iPhone that it manufactures, and it's almost a 100% certainty that

Why Is There A Crossed Out Trash Can Symbol On Some Electronics?

Don't toss that device! Learn what the crossed-out trash can symbol depicts on your electronics and how to handle electronic waste responsibly today.

How Do GPS Apps Like Google Maps Know When There's Police Ahead?

Google Maps can warn you about police, crashes, road closures, and other incidents as you drive. Here's how GPS apps gather and update that information.

After trying countless Jellyfin apps, I finally found my all-in-one favorite

I discovered the Jellyfin app that can do it all.

I put my router in a cabinet and lost 74% of my Wi-Fi speed

"Out of sight, out of mind" doesn't apply to Wi-Fi routers.

I instantly fixed my biggest Pixel annoyance by enabling one new Android feature

Pixel users no longer need to wake up the screen or tap it to unlock, saving time and frustration

How to change Amazon Alexa's voice and personality

You have several new options for Alexa's voice and personality. Here's how to find and change those settings.

These 4 Things Could Be Killing Your Gaming FPS

Nothing pains a gamer more than low frame rates! If you too face this issue, try these fixes first before immediately blaming your gaming hardware.

There's Only One Disadvantage To Using Mini HDMI - But It's A Big Downside

Picking between mini HDMI and other options may not be up to you, but if you do use that port and connector, you'll be faced with one potential weakness.

OpenAI’s rogue AI tried to hack another company in May

In May, hundreds of malicious and spam packages were uploaded to RubyGems, causing a serious disruption for the host. Now independent researchers have said that a swarm of OpenAI agents were responsible for the attack. Not only that, but th

World of Warcraft Forever announced, the official Classic Plus

Blizzard's World of Warcraft Forever is the official Classic Plus version, arriving soon with new zones, quests, and the Skyborne Elf race. Read more...

I stopped emailing files to myself, and now a tiny open-source app moves them between my devices instead

This tiny app gave my iPhone and Windows PC the AirDrop-like file sharing I always wanted.

Blizzard is reviving StarCraft as an open-world shooter, but it'll be a long wait

Announced at BlizzCon 2026, the new StarCraft won't be here until spring 2030.

How Long Will Your Google Pixel Phone Get Software Updates?

Some Pixel phones have already stopped receiving software updates, and a few others aren't far behind. Newer models, however, have a much longer road ahead.

Sam Altman says OpenAI going public in 2026 would be ‘ill-advised’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed that there would be no OpenAI IPO in 2026 during an interview with Fortune. Over the course of 45 minutes, Altman discussed a variety of subjects including the Hugging Face hacking incident, recursive self-im

Liliputing News Roundup: (Kindle Jailbreak, Xteink X3, and AMD Gorgon Halo)

For the second time in a month, there’s a new Kindle jailbreak method in the wild. MINISFORUM continues to make ridiculously powerful network attached storage systems. Lenovo is promising seven years of updates for its new premium Android t

Warcraft 3: Forsaken Kingdom expansion announced at BlizzCon, out now

Blizzard surprised fans by shadow dropping Forsaken Kingdom at BlizzCon, the first new Warcraft 3 expansion in 23 years alongside a free 3.0 update. Read more...

Xiaomi 18 Fold Is Already a Hit, With Sales Up 310%

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

Microsoft released Windows 11 KB5126056, KB5124015 setup and recovery updates

New dynamic updates for Windows 11 versions 26H1, 25H2, 24H2 and 23H2, were released by Microsoft this past week. Read more...

Diablo 5 announced and fully embraces bleakness, defeat, darkness, and hopelessness for Sanctuary, as Blizzard also confirms Diablo 4 is coming to Switch 2

Diablo V was a surprise announcement at BlizzCon 2026 and looks to double down on the darkness of its predecessor

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Google absorbs Mechanize team to salvage lagging AI coding tools

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Microsoft warns that killing VBScript could break Windows activation for businesses

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Debian 13.7 point release patches critical security bugs

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iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max Now Available to Pre-Order

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Apple today launched pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. If you're looking to place a pre-order on one of these models at a cellular carrier, we've rounded up all of the best deals and offers you can find from the major

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Oracle has set aside $700M more for job cuts it has not made yet

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Honor Magic 9/ Super Edition live images leaked in new colors

While Honor is busy teasing the Magic 9 Pro Max, some new live images have leaked, revealing the standard and Super Edition models. Interestingly, these flagship smartphones feature a slightly distinctive design and funky colors over the Pr

Huawei ties up with China Unicom to boost computing power, network services

Huawei and China Unicom have recently signed a strategic cooperation where both companies will work on accelerating computing power and developing new network services. At the same time, they will focus on enhancing the connectivity aspect

Xiaomi launches Redmi A27U 2027 monitor with 4K 120Hz, 90W USB-C & dedicated Apple color mode

Xiaomi is currently taking pre-orders in China for a new desktop monitor, the Redmi Monitor A27U Type-C 120Hz 2027. It costs 1,699 yuan (about $253), making it a relatively affordable option for people who want one screen that can handle bo

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Google Pixel 11 Pro and OPPO Find X9 Pro take very different approaches to the premium Android phone. The Pixel focuses on computational photography, clean software, long-term updates, and Google’s custom Tensor platform, while OPPO pushes

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These 5 features make Huawei Watch 6 Pro worth buying

Watch 6 Pro is the new epitome of the Huawei wearable family and here are the top 5 features revealing why this smartwatch is worth buying. From a dynamically rich appearance to eye-catching upgrades, the new wrist gadget has got everything

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Realme 16 Pro Harry Potter Edition's key specs confirmed

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iPhone Duo vs Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate: Apple vs the Wildest Foldable Yet

iPhone Duo and Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are not simply two expensive foldables chasing the same idea. They represent two very different answers to the question of what a folding phone should become. The Duo turns a familiar iPhone into a l

Magic 9 series will continue legacy of Honor’s new imaging chip

Magic 9 series has entered the warm-up stage, and while the company is already teasing the key highlights of this flagship, leaks are also covering significant details; the latest one reveals that the 2026 Magic lineup will bring Honor’s ne

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T-Mobile's extensive testing and advanced technologies will help the iPhone 18 Pro perform at the top of its capabilities.

The Pixel Watch-inspired Fitbit Charge might actually happen

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Nothing OS 5.0 beta rolling out to Phone (4a) Pro, but two upgardes are missing

The Nothing OS 5.0 Open Beta rollout went live last month, starting with the flagship Phone (3), and is now expanding to Phone (4a) Pro users. The Android 17-based update brings tons of changes across the software, including a redesigned co

Huawei MatePad Air, Pura X Max new color variants open for purchase

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Replace overstimulating screen time with Montessori-inspired Pok Pok for just $60

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Honor Magic 9 series confirmed to feature ARRI Cinema Mode

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If your iPhone calls suddenly end, this will fix it

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Galaxy S26 FE pricing for India leaks

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Deals: iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max launch, Galaxy S26 and Pixel 11 series drop prices

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iPhone Duo vs Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Which One Should You Buy?

The foldable phone battle is getting more interesting as Apple and Samsung take very different approaches to large-screen smartphones. The iPhone Duo focuses on Apple’s ecosystem, display quality, and video capabilities, while the Galaxy Z

Xiaomi launches HyperOS 4 global beta program for these devices

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Apple Store Down Ahead of iPhone 18 Pro Pre-Orders

Apple's online store is down ahead of iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max pre-orders, which begin at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time on Saturday, September 12. "We love that early energy," reads the Apple Store's message when visiting the U.S. websi

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Apple has launched its first foldable phone on the market, named iPhone Duo, and it seems the company has developed this creation because of Huawei, Samsung, and other folding handset manufacturers. A new report sheds light on this matter.

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Nothing Headphone (1) Pro tipped to launch September 29 with a three-driver setup including xMEMS

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Video shows the iPhone Duo's home screen animation working on a Galaxy Z Fold 8

Apple's highly-praised transition animation for the iPhone Duo has been copied for the Galaxy Z Fold 8.

Huawei Smart Screen S7 RGB 4K TVs with 55″/65″/75″ sizes now up for pre-order in China

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Huawei Mate XT 2 tri-fold with Kirin 9050 Pro is up for sale

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

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UK Rejects AI Kill Switch as US Lawmakers Push Strict Emergency Shutoff Bills

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OnePlus 16 may not launch in India

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Flow Neuroscience Launches FL-100: An At-Home Option for Depression Treatment with Brain Stimulation

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Apple answered the Galaxy Z Fold 8, but not the Fold 8 Ultra

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Apple TV this week: ‘Last Seen’ is now streaming

Macworld What’s new on Apple TV? What are the best shows and movies? How do you sign up and what does it cost? This article will answer all of that, and you’ll also get a list of all the currently-available Apple TV content. There’s also a

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri Defends Algorithm as Australia Eyes Chronological Feed Option

The post Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri Defends Algorithm as Australia Eyes Chronological Feed Option appeared first on Android Headlines.

Samsung Galaxy A08 retailer listing gives us specs and official images

The Samsung Galaxy A08 was spotted in the Google Play Console in August, and then got certified by Anatel in Brazil a few days later. Things have been quiet since then, but now the phone has shown up at an online retailer in the UAE, where

Razer Reclusa X Mini 65% review: A surprising $49.99 enthusiast gaming keyboard that nails the basics

The Razer Reclusa X Mini 65% is the opening act for what appears to be an ambitious new enthusiast-focused keyboard family. With hot-swap support, excellent Gen-3 Orange tactile switches, custom keyboard-friendly features, and a surprisingl

Two iOS 27 Features Won't Be Ready for Monday's Launch

Two iOS 27 features need a little more time in testing and won't be shipping until a future update, even though they were present during the beta period. Suggestions in Messages conversations and the option to automatically fix compromised

One week left to book your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Only one week left to secure your exhibit table. Tables are limited and can sell out before the September 18 deadline.

Final, final, final call for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events

The absolute last chance to apply to host an official Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is tonight, September 11, at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Apple Watch Series 12 Release Date

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Pixelated 116: How dynamic is this Duo?

Welcome to Pixelated episode 116. This week, we’re talking about Apple’s entry into the foldable market. What does the iPhone Duo take from Android foldables, where does it look to improve on efforts from the likes of Samsung and Google, an

Anthropic says it blocked state-sponsored attempts to use Claude for bioweapons research

Anthropic recently detailed at least five cases where suspected rogue actors "circumvented controls" specifically designed to prevent users in certain parts of the world from accessing Claude's extensive knowledge base regarding infectious

Apple Watch Series 12 Price

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Apple's Antitrust Document Request Just Hit a Snag

The post Apple's Antitrust Document Request Just Hit a Snag appeared first on Android Headlines.

Apple Watch Series 11 vs. Series 12 Buyer's Guide: 25+ Upgrades Compared

The Apple Watch Series 12 is now available for pre-order, and unlike last year's model, it brings a substantial list of changes over its predecessor. Here's everything that's new. Last year, the Series 11 introduced just four changes over t

Liliputing News Roundup (Amazon, Single-board PCs, Framework)

Here’s a recent roundup of tech news from around the web. The OpenPaper L is a new 13.3 inch digital picture frame with an 1600 x 1200px E Ink Spectra 6 color display, WiFi 6 and Bluetooth, and 6 months of battery life from four AA batterie

Apple Watch Series 12: Ultimate Buyers Guide

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iPhone 18 Pro First Look: Same Design, Big Changes Inside

After Wednesday's event, Apple let members of the media take a look at the new iPhone 18 Pro models, so we're able to share some early first impressions with you before pre-orders start tomorrow. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel f

iPhone 18 Pro Pre-Orders: Deadline to 'Get Ready' Early is Tonight

iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max pre-orders begin this Saturday, September 12 at 5 a.m. Pacific Time. Apple allows you to prepare for your pre-order early. Simply look for the "Get Ready" button on the Shop iPhone page or in the Apple St

Kimi-maker Moonshot AI targets $2B in annual revenue

While K3's usage figures have declined slightly in recent months, OpenRouter data currently shows as many as 300 billion tokens being generated each day by K3 models on the system.

Hideo Kojima to part ways with Sony, will bring his new gaming projects to Xbox

Hideo Kojima recently announced that his upcoming games have found a new home. The Japanese designer and auteur, together with his company, Kojima Productions, will partner with Microsoft and Xbox to develop and publish Physint, OD, and the

The iPhone Duo does not solve foldables' biggest problems

After leaking more than a communal tap, the iPhone Duo — Apple’s first foldable — is finally a reality. We are used to foldables around here, but for Apple, this is the first and only major new iPhone form factor in 19 years since the origi

Roblox is making it easier to build games with AI — and play them outside Roblox

At its annual Roblox Developer Conference (RDC), the company announced several new features, including new game-creation tools, expanded NPC capabilities, and the ability to make games available across platforms, including the web.

Central Eurasia names its 2026 Road to Battlefield winners: Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ

Cerberus, WeGlobal AI, and LOOQ took the top three spots at the regional final of Road to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2026 and will represent Central Eurasia in the Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco this Octo

Bloomberg discovers potential reasons why Sony tried to cancel Physint, Hideo Kojima's newest IP and Metal Gear Solid successor that's coming soon to Xbox and PC

We recently discovered that Xbox bought the publishing rights for Kojima Productions' newest IP, Physint, after Sony tried to cancel it. Bloomberg has followed up with an anonymous tip about Sony's reasons for doing so.

Apple Execs Defend $1,999 iPhone Duo Price, Calling It 'Two Products in One'

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Google Health 5.08 rolling out on Android & iOS

Google Health 5.08 is rolling out on Android and iOS as the smallest update since the May redesign. more…

It took way too long for someone to make USB-C cables that say what they can actually do [Gallery]

Life with USB-C is great, except for the one nagging problem that’s been there since the beginning – you never really know what you’re getting. While it’s not quite the “Wild West” anymore, I was thrilled to see that someone finally made a

Apple Still Has 8 More Products to Announce Later This Year

Apple's annual iPhone event is now in the rearview mirror, but it still has many more products to announce later this year, according to rumors. Apple is expected to unveil the following eight products this year, although the MacBook Pro wi

Ubisoft is finally testing a way to ditch its own Connect launcher on Steam

A recent update for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown reveals that Ubisoft is testing a streamlined tool that connects users to their Ubisoft accounts without requiring them to install the Ubisoft Connect client. More Ubisoft games on Steam

Vivo X Fold 6 Global Launch Approaches with Upgraded Storage and Battery to Face Galaxy Z Folds

The post Vivo X Fold 6 Global Launch Approaches with Upgraded Storage and Battery to Face Galaxy Z Folds appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google finally launches Gemini desktop app for Windows 10 and 11

Google's Gemini desktop app is now available for Windows 10 and 11, providing quick access to the AI assistant from anywhere with an Alt + Space shortcut. The app also supports Google app integrations, multi-step tasks with Gemini Spark, an

Your Phone Could Soon Double as a Gamepad on Google TV Devices

The post Your Phone Could Soon Double as a Gamepad on Google TV Devices appeared first on Android Headlines.

DaVinci Resolve 21 expands AI toolset, adds AI assistant integration

DaVinci Resolve 21.1 expands its AI capabilities with tools for generating speech, aging or de-aging faces, removing motion blur, and more.Read Entire Article

Here's how much using one phone number on two iPhones will cost you

In iOS 27, which is being released to everyone on Monday, Apple is introducing a new feature that will let you use one phone number on two iPhones. It's called iPhone Handoff, and during its iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Duo

Mantax Otax Malware Can Encrypt, Spy On, and Harass Android Users

The post Mantax Otax Malware Can Encrypt, Spy On, and Harass Android Users appeared first on Android Headlines.

Samsung could be earning up to $1.25 billion from the iPhone Duo

Many rumors have previously highlighted how Samsung Display will be the sole supplier of foldable OLED panels for Apple's first foldable phone. It's finally here, and it's called the iPhone Duo. A new rumor claims that Samsung is likely poc

Motorola’s wide Razr Fold wants to have ‘3D glass’ and a creaseless display

The puzzle pieces for the Motorola wide Razr Fold are slowly coming together. A recent World Power Consortium listing for the device, along with leaked internal mockups from Motorola’s design team, more or less cements a Wide Razr Fold in t

Samsung reportedly doesn’t want to make cheap chips for Qualcomm anymore

There was a time when Samsung's Foundry division found it difficult to win orders from major chipmaking customers. It was sitting on ample capacity and burning billions of dollars every year. The situation has changed, as the foundry has pi

That amazing iPhone Duo open animation has already come to the MacBook

Macworld You can always count on Apple to do nice little touches that aren’t really that big of a deal, but they enhance the user experience. The latest example is with the iPhone Duo, where, if you open or close the phone, the screen does

Samsung has some sport-like ear hook earbuds in the works

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Nscale adds former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to its board ahead of potential IPO

The No. 2 exec at OpenAI also led Instacart through its IPO in 2023.

Steam Controller mod converts PC audio to haptics so deaf users can feel sound

Modder FamBoy32-dev recently unveiled LiveHaptics, which transfers a PC's audio to the Steam Controller's rumble function, allowing hearing-impaired users to feel movies, music and games through vibrations. The app currently supports Window

Sony, Huawei, Canon, and OPPO Just Pooled Over 125,000 Imaging Patents

The post Sony, Huawei, Canon, and OPPO Just Pooled Over 125,000 Imaging Patents appeared first on Android Headlines.

Here’s how quickly Apple catches up to Samsung with iPhone Duo

iPhone Duo is Apple's first attempt at a foldable smartphone and it will be released next month. This would be the first truly global competitor to Samsung's Galaxy Z lineup. Apple is expected to sell a lot of units right out of the gate. A

iPhone Duo Can Do Split View, But Not Like Your iPad

Apple's iPhone Duo is the first iPhone that can run two apps side by side, but anyone expecting the sort of freedom that Split View offers on iPad might want to temper their expectations. Apple's iPhone Duo marketing materials talk up app p

Anthropic Stopped Bad Actors from Turning Claude AI into a Bioweapons Assistant

The post Anthropic Stopped Bad Actors from Turning Claude AI into a Bioweapons Assistant appeared first on Android Headlines.

Bark Watch is a Galaxy Watch 8 with special safety features for kids

The 40mm Galaxy Watch 8 serves as the foundation for the latest Bark Watch, made by US-based Bark Technologies. The hardware is Samsung's while the safety-focused software ensures that kids stay safe from online threats. This is positioned

The MacRumors Show: iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo Announced!

The wait is over; Apple has now announced the iPhone 18 Pro and its first foldable, the iPhone Duo. We talk through our reactions to the range of new products on this week's episode of The MacRumors Show. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show You

New GTA 6 malware disguises itself as a downloadable ISO file

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Google Find Hub rolls out new ‘Remembered’ tab with Gemini [U]

Following last week’s Android Drop, Google is now rolling out an app update that brings the “Remembered” tab to Find Hub. more…

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro's NPU Is Getting a Major Agentic AI Upgrade

The post Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro's NPU Is Getting a Major Agentic AI Upgrade appeared first on Android Headlines.

Here are the iPhone 18 Pro (Max) and iPhone Duo offers from Apple and the big US carriers

While pre-orders for the new iPhone 18 Pro models technically start tomorrow, September 12, Apple.com’s store is already up and running. Here are the prices for the US. Apple iPhone 18 Pro coming Saturday 256GB - $1,200 at Apple 512GB - $1,

Deals: Galaxy Z Fold 8 $250 off + Buds 4 Pro for $25, metal smart display power bank $50 off, Find Hub card, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by even more super notable deals on Galaxy Z Fold 8 at $250 off with Galaxy Buds 4 Pro bundled at just $25 (or massive $530+ off open-box units). We also have Sharge’s impressive metal 300W smart di

Zoox is taking on Waymo in San Francisco with free rides and a very different robotaxi

San Francisco has become one of the industry's key test markets, but it has also exposed the risks of deploying autonomous vehicles in dense city traffic. Cruise pulled its vehicles from the road in 2023 after several incidents, including o

Trump Dismisses AI Doomsday Fears as Musk and Altman Feud Over Safety Warnings

The post Trump Dismisses AI Doomsday Fears as Musk and Altman Feud Over Safety Warnings appeared first on Android Headlines.

Apple’s brilliant Studio Display XDR just hit its lowest price ever

Macworld Apple Studio Display XDR View Deal (function () { document.querySelector("#sticky-promo-block a").addEventListener("click", function(e) { const debug = document.location.host.search(/lndo.site|go-vip.net/) !== -1; const text = this

Matt Mullenweg tells (trolls?) Automattic staff, saying he’s back in control after CEO ouster

In a Slack message seen by TechCrunch, Matt Mullenweg told Automattic employees he’s back in control of the company, days after its board put him on leave. Automattic has not yet confirmed the apparent reversal.

iPhone Duo Is Thicker & Heavier Than Every Direct Competitor — That Could Be a Problem

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iPhone Duo is Missing These 10 iPhone 18 Pro Features

While the iPhone Duo is the first foldable iPhone ever and has some unique features like Duo FaceTime and forthcoming Apple Pencil support, the device lacks some other features available on the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. Below, we

‘Lenovo Googlebook 15’ specs leak in full with ‘Google facial authentication’

Following some past leaks, another new report reveals basically everything about the upcoming “Lenovo Googlebook 15” including its full specs, but without a price tag. more…

Instagram chief thinks a chronological feed is ‘much worse’ and says the quiet part out loud

As new legislation in Australia aims to let users opt out of the algorithmic nature of modern social media, Instagram’s Adam Mosseri has said that the experience of a chronological feed is “much worse.” more…

Google Wallet Passes Get a Colorful Fullscreen Redesign

The post Google Wallet Passes Get a Colorful Fullscreen Redesign appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google's Gemini app for Windows 11 uses the same keyboard shortcut as Copilot

You can now summon Gemini on your computer by pressing Alt + Space.

Apple on wide Android foldables beating iPhone Duo; ‘they got the aspect ratio’

If it feels like it’s been a quiet week for Android news, it’s not just because Monday was a holiday in the US. As is often the case, pretty much everyone got out of the way of Apple’s latest iPhone announcement, which saw the company launc

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.

Windows 11 can now reinstall itself from the cloud, no USB stick required

Windows 11 Insider Beta Preview Build 26220.9343 introduces a new reinitialization option that downloads a factory version of the OS from the cloud. The new feature lets users and IT administrators reset a device without needing a USB stick

Walmart restocks $60 Onn 4K Pro for many following Google TV Streamer price hike

Walmart has the best deals in Google TV with its Onn series and, right now, a relatively wide restock has brought the Onn 4K Pro back for many not long after Google TV Streamer saw a pretty major price hike. more…

Apple extends free satellite features for older iPhones

A footnote in the iPhone 18 Pro press release revealed that Apple is providing an additional year of free satellite features for older iPhones. This means users with compatible iPhone models dating back to 2022’s iPhone 14 series will be ab

Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 3 copies the worst part of Apple’s AirTag in leak

Trackers like Apple’s AirTag have been a great piece of added utility to the mobile ecosystem, and every option has a slightly different look and feel. Samsung’s Galaxy SmartTag 3 is rumored to be launching soon and, thanks to a pair of lea

A hobbyist built a working computer out of 460 vacuum tubes, and it needs 15 minutes to warm up

The project, called The Tube Computer MK3, was built by Mike, a self-taught electronics tinkerer who recently documented the machine on Hackaday. It is the third vacuum-tube computer he has developed this decade.Read Entire Article

Android adds built-in password and passkey transfers, supporting Google, 1Password, Bitwarden, and Dashlane

Android users can now transfer passwords and passkeys between password managers via a new procedure managed by the operating system. The feature already supports most major password managers on Android 8 or later, with more to follow.Read E

Amazon Offers Up to $600 Off M5 MacBook Pro, $330 Off Studio Display

Huge discounts hit Apple's M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro this week, with as much as $600 off select models on Amazon. We're also tracking ongoing deals on pre-orders for the new Mac mini and Mac Studio, plus you can pair your new computer w

Scammers target hundreds of thousands of crypto owners after Trezor confirms data breach of email provider

This is the second data breach affecting a company that hardware crypto wallet maker Trezor relies on.

Reminder: AirPods 5 Do Not Include a Charging Cable in the Box

A reminder for anyone pre-ordering the new AirPods 5 announced this week: Apple does not include a USB-C cable or a charger in the box with either of the two models available. If you purchase the cheaper of the two AirPods 5 models, you are

Uber CEO says laying off 3,300 workers will help lower prices for customers

Uber said last week that it was laying off 10% of its corporate staff, or around 3,300 positions, as the ride-hailing giant looks to reduce management layers. The move marks its biggest cuts since Covid.Read Entire Article

Best time to buy an iPhone in 2026: Buy now or wait?

Macworld If you’re planning to buy a new iPhone, timing your purchase can save you hundreds of dollars or pounds. There are certain times of year when buying is a bad idea, and others when discounts, trade-in deals and retailer promotions m

Samsung’s Galaxy Buds On leak again

Samsung is working on a pair of open-ear clip-on wireless earbuds which are expected to launch as the Galaxy Buds On, and we now have our first official-looking renders complete with additional details thanks to a new report from SammyGuru.

AMD launches $99 Ryzen 5 5500F for AM4 and new Ryzen 5 7500 for AM5

The Ryzen 5 7500 is essentially the Ryzen 5 7500F with an integrated GPU. It has six Zen 4 cores and 12 threads, a 3.7 GHz base clock, and boost speeds up to 5.0 GHz. It also has 38 MB of combined cache: 6 MB of L2 and 32 MB of L3. Its 65 W

Your old iPhone is actually going to get faster next week

Macworld When Apple releases iOS 27 Monday, the main highlight will be artificial intelligence, which is only available on newer phones (iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 16 and later). Head over to the iOS 27 site on Apple.com, and you’ll see a lo

What Upgrading to iPhone 18 Pro From iPhone 17 Pro Gets You

Apple's new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max largely build on last year's models with a series of targeted upgrades rather than a major redesign. The most notable changes dial in better performance, camera capabilities, battery life, and

California bans addictive social media features for children under 16 and tightens AI chatbot rules

Newsom's office describes the chatbot and social media protections as the strongest in the country, including the nation's first requirements for independent child safety audits and annual risk assessments for companion chatbots.Read Entire

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

Honor Watch 6 Pro's launch date and design revealed

Honor's Watch 6 series includes the Watch 6, Watch 6 Plus, and Watch 6 Plus Motorcycle Edition. Honor has announced that the Watch 6 Pro will join them on September 28. Honor posted a teaser on Weibo that also revealed the Watch 6 Pro's des

SteelSeries wants $260 for a controller that instantly switches between your PC and Xbox

SteelSeries recently unveiled the Aeon Pro, a "luxury" controller designed to serve the needs of multi-platform gaming customers. The wireless device includes a patent-pending "QuickSwitch" system that lets users pair it with a gaming PC an

iPhone 18 Pro Series Pre-orders Open Saturday Night with New Color Choices

The iPhone 18 Pro is officially here, and Apple is giving its latest Pro models a noticeable color refresh. Pre-orders open this Saturday, September 12, at 12 AM PT. Apple unveiled the full iPhone 18 lineup at its September 9 event. The Pro

Nvidia App adds CPU temperature and power monitoring to its overlay

The Nvidia App brings together driver updates, graphics settings, and other GeForce features in one place. Its latest update expands the Statistics Overlay with CPU temperature, power consumption, and clock speed monitoring, available throu

The new Apple Watch can’t be used for secret surveillance, Apple insists

Macworld The Apple Watch Series 12, announced at the Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday, doesn’t offer a great deal by way of momentous hardware changes. But Apple did manage to spring a few surprises with an array of software upgrades f

Apple's iPhone Duo announcement contains a trolling Surface Easter egg

Apple's iPhone Duo video features a real 2018 Surface Magazine article during its split-screen demo, likely poking fun at Microsoft's foldable history.

Asus routers escape US router ban, but TP-Link is still waiting

Asus' exemption lasts until March 6, 2028 – approximately 18 months from when it was issued. It covers the company's RT Series, ROG GT Series, ROG Strix GS Series, TUF Gaming Series, ExpertWiFi Series, ZenWiFi Mesh Series, 5G MiFi Series, w

The perfect iPhone Duo case doesn’t exis…

Macworld If you’re planning on investing in the iPhone Duo, here’s a question for you: Are you putting it in a case? I mean, it’s Apple’s most expensive phone. It would seem prudent to protect your investment. And now that Apple’s folding i

Stick it to the PC component crisis and save $1,000 on Alienware's RTX 5070 pre-built gaming desktop with 32GB of DDR5 RAM

Dell is offering a huge $1,000 discount on the Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop, which offers premium-quality performance for both gaming and productivity.

Why Apple’s new audio AI features aren’t the privacy nightmare you think they are

Macworld With the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, Apple is introducing some neat new audio-based AI features that seem genuinely useful and exciting. The new S11 processor includes hardware that makes it possible to continually listen an

Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 10 18" Laptop Review: A True Desktop Replacement

Lenovo's Legion 9i Gen 10 is a monster 18-inch laptop with desktop-class performance, a superb 240Hz display, and premium build quality. It's also one of the most expensive laptops we've tested.Read Entire Article

Mangoal 4K OEM Style Dash Cam Review: The Dash Cam That Looks Factory-Fitted and Does its Job!

I've wanted to install a dash cam in my Alfa Romeo Tonale for some time, but there was one thing stopping me. I really didn't want another device stuck to the windshield, with a large suction mount and cables running around the cabin. That'

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

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.

My favorite iteration of Hunting Horn is making a comeback in Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance with rock and roll-style attacks, combos, and counters

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance's weapon showcase trailer series continues with a showcase of the newly added moves for Hunting Horn, a weapon type that knocks out monsters while buffing allies with music.

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.

A lifetime license for Office on Mac is $90 right now

Macworld TL;DR: Renewing Microsoft 365 every year adds up fast. Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021 for Mac for $89.97 (reg. $219) and own the core Office apps outright. This license covers Word, Excel, PowerPo

We found an AirTag dupe shaped like a credit card with a rechargeable battery

Macworld TL;DR: KeySmart SmartCard is a rechargeable wallet tracker that works with Apple Find My, and a 3-pack is on sale for $50.99 (MSRP $74.97). Plus, the bundle ships free. Most Apple Find My-compatible trackers are too thick to use wi

Macworld Podcast: iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, and more

Macworld On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about Apple’s new iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone Duo, Apple Watch Series 12, and a lot more. Tune in to find out more! This is episode 999 with Michael Simon, Jason Cross, and Roman Loyola. W

Oppo Find X10 Series Gets Major Camera Upgrades With Dual 200MP Cameras

Oppo has revealed more details about the cameras coming to its next flagship lineup, and the Oppo Find X10 series is shaping up to be heavily focused on mobile photography and video. The company has confirmed that the standard Oppo Find X10

Samsung’s open-ear Galaxy Buds On leak with clip design, ‘Auto Volume,’ gestures [Gallery]

Word has been out on a new pair of open-ear Galaxy Buds from Samsung and, now, a detailed leak shows off the design as well as some of the features of “Galaxy Buds On.” more…

Thrive Capital led VCs into pro sports ownership; Collaborative Fund just upped that play

Collaborative Fund just bought into D.C. United and its stadium, with firm founder Craig Shapiro pitching it as a way to showcase for the firm's startups.

Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia will grow an astounding 70% next year

Nvidia has its finger in every pie, and sees another year of plenty in its future, Jensen Huang says. But, he insists, its deals are not circular.

Possible Google device at FCC could be Wear OS-powered fitness tracker

A new piece of hardware passed through FCC certification today, and the evidence points to it being a Wear OS-powered device made by Google. more…

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.

Google Wallet passes get fullscreen redesign on Android

Following the homepage revamp with search in May, Google Wallet is now rolling out a redesign of passes on Android. more…

Nothing reportedly launching ‘Headphone (1) Pro’ later this month for $399

Following a more affordable pair of over-ear headphones that launched earlier this year, Nothing is reportedly gearing up to launch “Headphone (1) Pro” later this month. more…

Google’s hyper-personalized ‘Dreambeans’ feed is now free to test [U]

Dreambeans is an experimental app from Google Labs that will “proactively dream up personalized daily stories.” After previously requiring a subscription, Dreambeans is now available for free Google Accounts in the US to test. more…

After the excitement wears off, iPhone Duo’s limitations remain

Macworld My first reaction, while watching the iPhone Duo segment of Apple’s Surprise and Shine press event on Wednesday, was a simple one: I’d really like to try it. Which is saying something for a cynical journalist who’s been covering ev

The coolest IFA gadget we saw just got its first major discount

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Microsoft adds Bigfoot and Copilot key remapping in latest Windows 11 preview build

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview build lets you turn the dedicated Copilot key back into a standard Right Control key. It also adds support for Emoji 17.0 and improves File Explorer.

KeySmart’s transparent Android Find Hub card gets a nice little discount

KeySmart might make one of the best-designed Android Find Hub trackers in the shape of a credit card, and it’s down to $38 right now. more…

GameSir has to defend its controllers against internet misinformation about "built-in cheats" — or has turned it into a perfect marketing tool

GameSir has come out and defended itself against misinformation about "built-in cheats" in its controllers, because the internet is a terrible place.

iOS 27 has an Easter egg that will delight longtime Apple fans

Macworld Liquid Glass, which was introduced through Apple’s operating systems last year, ended up being a controversial feature. You hated it, or you liked it well enough–I’ve never met anyone who says they love it. Apple tried to make Liqu

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance seems to return the Insect Glaive's playstyle to its roots with a new weapons showcase

Capcom has released the 9th weapon showcase gameplay trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, and it's showing plenty of new ground-based attacks for the normally aerial-focused Insect Glaive.

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Features Significantly Faster Charging Speeds with New 40W Dynamic Power Adapter

Apple's newly launched iPhone 18 Pro brings a great charging speed upgrade, but hitting the phone's fastest charging speed requires a specific adapter that Apple doesn't include in the box. According to Apple's own published tech specs, the

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

It's more than just the name: Turns out iPhone Duo stole Surface Duo's biggest selling point, and Apple is right to copy it

Vindication!? Apple's new iPhone Duo validates the multitasking and windowing vision Microsoft originally set out to achieve with Surface Duo. Here's how.

The iPhone Duo is a stark reminder that Microsoft Surface has lost its purpose

Apple’s iPhone Duo highlights a painful truth for Microsoft: Apple knows exactly what its hardware stands for, while Surface no longer has a reason to exist.

ColorOS 17 Is Coming: These OPPO Phones Should Get the Android 17 Update

OPPO is almost ready to show us ColorOS 17, its next major software update based on Android 17. The company will officially unveil it on September 17, alongside the new Find X10 series in China. The update brings a redesigned interface, smo

Vivo X500 Leaks With a Completely Different Camera Design

Vivo has finally shown us the Vivo X500, and the standard flagship is taking a different design path from its more expensive brothers. Instead of using the huge centered camera circle found on the X500 Pro models, Vivo has moved the cameras

OPPO Find X10 Could Set a New Bezel Record With 0.99mm Bezels

OPPO's next phone, the Find X10, is set to feature a genuinely record-breaking detail: 0.99mm bezels on all four sides, making it the first Find phone with bezels below 1mm, thatss a pretty big thing. This isn't just a rumor anymore, either

iPhone Duo vs Galaxy Z Fold 8: Apple Is Late, but Did It Build the Better Foldable?

Apple has finally entered the foldable market with the iPhone Duo, which means there's one comparison we have to make. Samsung has spent years improving the Galaxy Z Fold, and the new Galaxy Z Fold 8 is easily its best version yet. Both pho

Apple A20 Pro GPU Benchmark Scores Leak Revealing Impressive Geekbench 6 Metal Performance

A new leak claims to reveal a specific Geekbench 6 Metal GPU score for Apple's upcoming A20 Pro chip. However, I couldn't independently verify that number, so I'd take it with a grain of salt. There is better evidence for some of the hardwa

Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 Arrive With New Health and Battery Features

While the new iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max, and the new foldable iPhone Duo clearly stole the show, Apple also took the wraps off the new Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4. The new models bring the S11 chip, improved health sensors, n

iOS 27 Release Date Is Official: Apple Users Only Have a Few Days to Wait

Apple has finally put a date on the stable release of iOS 27. The company confirmed that the new version will arrive on September 14, just a few days before the new iPhone 18 Pro models hit store shelves. The timing isn't particularly surpr

Apple launches first foldable iPhone

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

iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max Are Here With A20 Pro and Variable Aperture

Apple has officially launched the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max (just before unveiling the much anticipated iPhone Duo), and cameras are once again a big part of the upgrade. The new Pro models introduce a 48MP main camera with variab

Apple Finally Launches the iPhone Duo - Its First Foldable iPhone Is Here

After years of rumors, Apple has finally done it. The iPhone Duo is official, bringing a foldable design to the iPhone for the first time. It opens into a huge 7.6-inch display, runs on the same A20 Pro chip as the iPhone 18 Pro and even su

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.

Container ship arrives in UK after landmark voyage from China via the Arctic

A container ship has arrived in the UK after a landmark journey from China via ‌the Arctic, as part of plans for more ​vessels to use the route as a shorter and potentially safer ​alternative to the Suez ‌Canal.

Honor Magic 9 Pro Max Camera Samples Show Some Crazy Zoom

Honor is getting serious about smartphone cameras with the Magic 9 Pro Max. The company has now shared the first official camera samples from its new flagship, showing what its 200MP periscope camera can do on its own and with a new telepho

WeChat iOS newest Official Version Released With New Features

WeChat keeps expanding one of its biggest updates in years. A built-in AI assistant called Xiaowei is now spreading through staged testing on iOS. But before that, some reports mention build 8.0.78, but I couldn't confirm that number. The m

Children's online feeds telling them 'how they should look and behave'

More than two-thirds of children have regularly seen content telling them how to look, dress and behave - and which careers and interests to pursue, according to research.

More than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans' - as Anthropic reveals another 'cybersecurity' incident

There is a more than 10% chance that "AI could kill all humans" in the next decade, according to a top safety researcher at Anthropic.

'Very hot' drinks can increase the risk of developing cancer, largest study finds

Drinking "very hot" drinks can increase the chances of developing oesophageal cancer, the largest study of its kind has warned.

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!

Zinwa Q27 smartphone with BlackBerry-style design now available for pre-order

The Zinwa Q27 is a smartphone that combines modern features with classic BlackBerry design. In fact, it looks a lot like the BlackBerry Classic that was released in 2014. But the Zinwa Q27 is an Android phone with a MediaTek Dimensity 7300

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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