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Here's what actually happens if your laptop battery is completely drained

While letting your laptop run out of battery may seem harmless, it might be doing more long-term damage to your device than you ever expected.

What Exactly Is Stiction & What Causes It?

Stiction can cause a lot of problems for your diesel engine and its performance. What does it involve and what can be done about it?

4 ways to fail-proof your long overnight 3D prints

Simple spool weighing, power backups, and pause recovery tactics that keep long prints from ending in filament carnage.

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Why your Wi-Fi slows down when more devices connect

Your Wi-Fi router is like a busy train station, and once you get a sense of how things work, it's easier to keep the incoming and outgoing traffic humming.

Indian chip startup Bharat Semi lands $24M seed round as it eyes global AI sensor market

Bharat Semi says it has secured design wins for its AI-enabled sensor technology with companies including General Atomics.

AMD-powered laptop with 32 GB RAM and RTX 5070 discounted by $700

The Acer Swift X14 laptop with a powerful 10-core AMD Ryzen 9 APU, 32 GB of RAM, and an RTX 5070 Laptop GPU is now available with a sizable $700 discount for a limited time.

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My streaming box was forcing HDR onto everything, and one setting made my TV's picture look better

I didn't want HDR everywhere on my TV screen, so I changed this setting to fix it.

3 exciting Netflix thrillers to watch this week (November 16-22)

A Samara Weaving spectacle, Mike Flanagan's most underrated film, and a Jessica Chastain mystery are on this week's list.

How long can a 1000 watt-hour power station run your devices?

Determining the stamina of your portable power station is more complicated than simply dividing its battery capacity by the power consumption of your devices.

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'Sometimes we are simply scene setting, other times we are helping shape the emotional moments, or enforcing the action' — 007 First Light composers explain how they scored the game to serve both the narrative and the player

007 First Light composers Joe Henson and Alexis Smith explain how they joined the project early and scored the game to serve both the narrative and the player.

Amazon adds two new free games to Luna

Amazon has added two more games for Prime members to download and play through Luna. The lineup includes Jurassic World Evolution 2 and Radiolight.

Should You Buy A Google Pixel Tag Instead Of The Galaxy SmartTag?

Google's Pixel Tag and Samsung's Galaxy SmartTag 3 cost the same, but one has a larger network and works with more phones, while the other has more features.

Who Makes NASA's Rockets, And Where Are They Built?

From commercial crew rockets to resupply rockets to exploratory rockets, NASA uses a wide range of launch vehicles to explore our solar system.

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is making me question my allegiance to Samsung’s best phone lineup

For a long time, the Galaxy S Ultra has been the easy choice when deciding which Samsung phone I want to use as my main device. I enjoy trying other phones, and my work gives me plenty of opportunities to do that, but the Ultra's cameras ke

I asked Claude Code, Google Antigravity, and ChatGPT Codex to build the same game, and only one made something I wanted to keep playing

One of them built their own engine, and I couldn't believe my eyes

HP OmniBook 5 14 (2026) review: Strong competition for the MacBook Neo

The newest HP OmniBook 5 14 is an example of how to do an affordable premium laptop right.

Samsung is discontinuing these useful mobile apps in December

You don't have long to grab the augmented reality tools for your Galaxy devices.

Stop Using Automatic Brightness On Your OLED TV - Try This Instead

The automatic brightness setting on your new OLED TV is one of its more convenient features, but it's also ruining your picture. Here's how to fix it.

How one 13-year-old is helping solve a huge solar panel limitation

This teenager's affordable DIY solar panel design is attracting national attention, and for good reason.

My smart doorbell records locally to my NAS now, and I cancelled its cloud subscription

After deploying a workaround, I can finally have peace of mind.

150,000 people want Jensen Huang back at Nvidia, and here's why

Nvidia can replace its CEO, but can it replace Jensen Huang?

I'm ditching Google Keep for good; Claude and ChatGPT are why

Keep can't talk to AI assistants

How to get warnings about speed cameras in Apple CarPlay

Whether you use Apple Maps, Google Maps, or Waze in CarPlay, ensure these settings are on to receive warnings about nearby speed cameras.

Is bad news for Jensen Huang also bad news for the AI industry?

"Jensen is Nvidia, right? And so much of this economy is riding on Nvidia."

Listen to this: Armand Hammer’s Snakes & Ladders

I open with this caveat: I haven't had a ton of time to digest the surprise Armand Hammer record that dropped this week. Billy Woods and Elucid rarely miss, though, and my initial reaction is that Snakes & Ladders ranks among their best. It

4 Reasons Why Your 3D Printer Is Stopping In The Middle Of A Print

Understanding what caused the interruption can help you troubleshoot the main issue and potentially save you the trouble of facing the same in the future.

7 Days: NVIDIA CEO departs, jaw dropping uptime, and updating Sam Altman

Our '7 Days' weekly tech roundup brings the juiciest announcements. Read about NVIDIA CEO departing, Amazon drone cam, a lot of security news. Read more...

How to tell whether your car supports Apple CarPlay

Determining if your car is compatible with Apple CarPlay is quite simple. If yours is not, there are ways to add CarPlay to your vehicle.

‘Lenovo Googlebook Duet 13’ leak points to January launch [Gallery]

Google teased last month that detachable Googlebooks are coming soon, and a leak today provides the best look at the “Lenovo Googlebook Duet 13” yet. more…

AO3 is back online but with limited features

The outage lasted two weeks but full functionality is expected to resume soon.

This Nvidia App feature brings frame generation to games that never supported it

No more counting on developers.

Your old Fire TV Stick is slow because of Amazon, and ADB can fix it

How to use ADB to fix a slow old Fire TV.

How to get the most protection from your Ring camera security system

A Ring camera can provide a huge boost to the safety of your home, but there's more you can do to maximize that added layer of security.

9 Mini Gadgets You Can Find At Bass Pro Shops

From compact GPS devices and flashlights to portable speakers, these mini gadgets at Bass Pro Shops offer plenty of practicality without the bulk.

5 Android Settings That Can Have An Unexpected Effect On Your Data Usage

Your Android phone could be silently eating through your data plan. A few overlooked settings make a huge difference, and most take seconds to change.

Wi-Fi 8 is an attempt to fix the biggest problem with wireless internet

With current Wi-Fi standards reaching beyond consumer-level speeds, Wi-Fi 8 is entering the fray with a fix that makes those speeds mean something.

Vulcan rocket fails, destroying 40 Amazon Leo satellites

United Launch Alliance (ULA) suffered what is reportedly its first mission failure in its 20-year history, failing to deliver 40 Amazon Leo satellites to orbit. Leo is Amazon's competitor to SpaceX's Starlink, but it has struggled to get of

I’ve been paying for Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini at the same time, and my 8GB GPU just made one of them pointless

Why pay for three of them when I only need two?

8 clever 3D prints that give an empty Altoids tin a second life

Curiously useful.

Spotting a fake SD card is easier than you think

Fake SD cards have been a problem for years, but there are some simple steps you can take to protect your wallet and your files.

How to watch Grey Cup 2026 on CFL+ — it's *FREE*

Here's our guide on how to watch the Grey Cup 2026 for free as Edmonton Elks take on Montreal Alouettes.

TCL Nxtpaper tablets and phones designed to reduce eye strain and headaches on sale

Deal | TCL Nxtpaper tablets and phones that use paper-like screens specially designed to reduce eye strain and headaches are now on Black Friday sale at Amazon. The sales line-up includes a variety 6.9" to 14" Android-powered models for eve

4 Anker Accessories That Can Upgrade Your Nightstand

Anker has some accessories that can clean up that tangled mess of wires on your nightstand in a hurry, and they each have something interesting up their sleeve.

You can control your other devices with this resourceful Apple feature

There's a lot you can do with this accessibility feature.

Why Your Air Conditioner Might Sound Like Running Water

Air conditioners can make some strange sounds on occasion. The sound of running water might seem like something to be concerned about, but it's not so bad.

Jensen Huang might be plotting a return and more of the latest Nvidia drama

The drama around Nvidia co-founder and former CEO Jensen Huang is evolving quickly. The latest edition of our Stepback newsletter should get you up to speed, but there have already been a number of new developments since this morning. That

KTC heads to CES 2027 with a 31.5-inch 6K Mini-LED display engineered to break records

KTC will showcase its 31.5-inch 6K Mini-LED monitor at CES 2027, featuring 2,304 dimming zones and professional color reproduction.

I turned a $6 Raspberry Pi Pico W into a full Home Assistant Bluetooth proxy, and it can handle active connections now

Active BLE connections now work on the Pico W

Why every 3D printer owner needs a spare roll of PETG

Throw one in your cart today.

How to find your IP address

You may need to find your IP address for network troubleshooting reasons or to remotely access your computer.

Gaming performance evolution: iPhone 15 Pro to iPhone 18 Pro

The iPhone has always had a great selection of games, including some AAA titles from older console generations. However, it was with the launch of the iPhone 15 Pro that Apple opened the gates for current-generation games to be ported over

Nearly 150,000 people sign petition requesting Jensen Huang back as Nvidia CEO

The campaign, Stand with Jensen, comes at the end of an extraordinary week for the world's largest chipmaker. Nvidia has lost the only CEO it has ever known, its shares have taken a beating, and its board is searching for a successor just a

Jensen Huang is discussing a return to Nvidia, FT reports

Jensen Huang has been discussing a possible comeback as Nvidia’s chief executive, days after the board pushed him out, the Financial Times reported. Bloomberg relayed the report on Sunday. Huang resigned on Thursday. He had admitted an affa

This post-apocalyptic survival game, with 80% positive reviews, is 72% off on Steam

Deal | Released by Armor Games Studios on November 16, 2021, The Last Stand: Aftermath takes you into a world overrun by zombies, where your goal is to survive. But to progress, you'll also have to accept failure.

SNL gathers all the tech tycoons for a lesson in dating and spycraft

While awkward, creepy tech executives have become a recurring theme on Saturday Night Live, this week’s episode gave the cast a chance to show off all their impressions at once.

Amazon is reportedly working on a database for 'virtually every item for sale on Earth'

This would include products that the online commerce giant doesn't even sell.

Some Drivers Are Ruining Their Phone Batteries With Heat - Here's How To Fix It

We all try to take care of our smartphones the best we can, but it turns out that many everyday activities can cause the device to be damaged by overheating.

How you can give your old Apple TV new purpose

There are a few other tasks your Apple TV can handle.

What Does EOD Mean For Leatherman Multitools?

Leatherman offers a line of multitools that are branded as "EOD," and it turns out that these items have more than standard household or construction uses.

Large-screen tablet arrives with 14,700mAh battery, six-speaker system and 1TB microSD support

Cubot's MegaPad combines a 13.36-inch display with six speakers, a music-responsive light and a large 14,700mAh battery. It also supports 4G LTE and microSD expansion.

One hidden Developer Options switch made my car's Bluetooth audio sound dramatically better

An unlikely suspect that works wonders when toggled

Every Google Photos user should change these 5 settings now

Five simple tweaks to make Google Photos work smarter for you.

I used Gemini to convert my favorite fantasy book into a storybook; my child loved it

I wanted to simplify my favorite fantasy series

What's the meaning of the "A" on your USB-A ports?

The truth is, there's no surprising meaning for the "A" in USB-A. Discover what this connector is used for and if it's becoming obsolete.

How to watch I'm a Celebrity 2026 — free streams from anywhere

Ant and Dec torture 11 celebrities in the Aussie outback, including Wayne Rooney, Ade Adepitan and Joanna Page. Here's how to watch I'm a Celebrity 2026 online.

5 OneDrive Alternatives Worth Switching To

If the recently announced changes to Microsoft's OneDrive program aren't to your liking, you might want to take a look at these alternatives.

Sony is ditching its cross-product support app for dedicated alternatives

After over a decade of use, customers are going to need to switch to a less-efficient means of monitoring their favorite Sony products and gadgets.

Not Samsung Or LG: This Is JD Power's Most Reliable Refrigerator Brand In 2026

Per J.D. Power's findings, this refrigerator brand, which also dabbles in aircraft powertrains, makes the most reliable fridges of them all.

Lenovo ThinkPad P16s with 96GB RAM, 2TB SSD, 2.8K OLED and RTX GPU gets 56% discount

Deal | Finding a reasonably priced laptop with lots of memory is anything but easy these days, but at least two stackable coupons are now resulting in a more or less noteworthy discount on a well-equipped configuration of the Lenovo ThinkPa

Tessan charger makes cat faces while charging your USB devices

The cat-themed 65 W GaN charging station is a fun concept, but the manufacturer should take it even further with more colors and animations.

I ran one Docker container on my NAS, and it blocks ads on every device in my home

Browser extensions just weren't cutting it

I tested just how shockproof the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD really is

SanDisk claims its Extreme Portable SSD is shockproof, so I decided to test how it really holds up.

How to change and customize your app icons on Samsung Galaxy

From choosing new app icons to changing the color palette, there are plenty of ways to customize the look of your Samsung Galaxy phone.

13 USB-C Stocking Stuffers That Any Tech Lover Will Appreciate

USB-C based devices make great gifts. They are small and can serve many different masters. When you're Christmas shopping, consider these USB-C stocking gifts.

How 120 See-Through Solar Panels Replace Diesel Generators And Keep Sheep Warm

Diesel costs are raging, but one farming study may hold some answers. Here's how 120 see-through solar panels replace diesel generators and keep sheep warm.

Congress wants to tighten export rules on AI chips after Nvidia spy scandal

Unsurprisingly, following the scandal involving now-former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and a suspected Chinese spy, Congress is looking to further restrict exports of AI chips. Both Democrats and Republicans have voiced support for various meas

The forgotten Google app that was way ahead of its time

I was sad to wave goodbye.

What is the Fn Lock icon used for and how do you turn it off and on?

Confused by the Fn Lock icon on your keyboard? Discover its purpose, how it affects your keyboard, and the simple steps to enable or disable it on any PC.

Your next desktop PC for the price of a Ferrari? HP ZGX Fury packs in 748GB RAM and Nvidia GB300 — but prices start at $132,000

HP's $132,000 ZGX Fury combines Nvidia's GB300 processor, 748GB memory, liquid cooling, and high-speed networking for demanding artificial intelligence workloads.

The World's Fastest Torpedo Is Basically An Underwater Rocket

In naval warfare, the speed of an individual system can turn the tide of contact with the enemy. This Soviet-era torpedo blitzes through the sea.

Green Man Gaming launches new bundle with 7 Steam Deck-friendly games and two DLCs for just $8

Deal | Green Man Gaming has introduced a new bundle on the site called LEGO DC vs Marvel Collection. It includes 7 Steam Deck-compatible games and two DLCs, and you can score them for just $8.

From Titanfall to the X25: Ranking the 10 greatest Xbox special edition controllers ever made

To celebrate Xbox's 25th Anniversary, I revisit our 2023 countdown to rank the definitive top 10 special edition Xbox controllers of all time.

I stopped paying for Canva after finding an open-source app that covers everything I actually used it for

Penpot handles my everyday graphics without adding another subscription to the pile.

You can now generate and edit GIFs with ChatGPT - here's how

If you feel like Homer Simpson backing into the hedges has been overdone, OpenAI offers a new option for creating the right GIF for the moment.

How to watch Grey Cup 2026: FREE live streams, TV channels & kick-off time for Elks vs Alouettes

All the ways to watch Grey Cup 2026 for free from anywhere, with Cody Fajardo and Davis Alexander headlining the Elks vs Alouettes game at McMahon Stadium.

Microsoft confirms Xbox Helix "is not a PC" but can play your PC games

In a new interview, Microsoft has shed light on how it's designing and positioning the next generation Xbox device.

Windows now runs on the iPhone Duo without a jailbreak

The project, called WindowsiOS, comes from Ammaar Reshi, who leads product and design at Google AI Studio. He posted a demo on X this week and shared the full source code on GitHub, too. The demo shows a retail copy of Windows 11 24H2 runni

Do You Need A Fiber Internet Connection For Wi-Fi 7 To Matter?

Wi-Fi 7 promises huge speeds, but your internet plan might hold it back. Before you upgrade your router, here's what to check if you don't have fiber.

Here's How Much A 2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport Has Depreciated In 5 Years

The Land Rover Discovery Sport offers luxury for less, but steep value loss looms. Discover how much this compact SUV depreciates after five years.

Galaxy S27 Ultra and S27 Pro to share this camera layout, here’s the design

Samsung‘s next flagship phones may share a more compact rear camera cluster than earlier leaks suggested. A new post from Ice Universe includes a line sketch of the back of the phone and says this is the actual, final camera arrangement for

Thrustmaster's new wheel for Euro Truck Simulator 2 is big, and pretty darn good

Euro Truck Simulator 2 is more popular than ever, and there's an increasing range of dedicated wheels. Thrustmaster is the latest to join the space, with everything you need to hit the road.

Windows Search was indexing my whole NAS over Wi-Fi, and my laptop ran hot for months

Don't make the same mistake I did

Flaming Hydra’s new Kickstarter campaign rethinks e-book ownership and digital lending

A new Kickstarter campaign aims to usher in the “return of the human internet.”

RTX 5080 gaming PC with 32GB of DDR5 RAM gets a $800 discount for a limited time

Deal | The MSI Aegis R2 is currently available with a massive discount at Costco, thanks to which you can score it for $2,899.99 instead of $3,699.99. The PC comes equipped with the RTX 5080, Intel Core Ultra 9 285, and more.

Here's How Many Songs You Can Add To A Spotify Playlist

Spotify playlists can hold enough songs for 600 hours of playback - but if you're making a playlist that big, you might want to use a different feature.

How Long It Took To Cross The Atlantic By Ocean Liner In The 1950s Vs. Today

Crossing the Atlantic Ocean today is as simple as boarding a plane for a few hours, but before the rise of the jet age, ocean liners ruled the route.

5 Google Messages tricks that cut down my daily texting friction

Make texting a lot simpler by following these tips and tricks.

Save 91% on this 5-Year Plan to flowkey Piano Learning App

Learn your favorite songs on piano with flowkey. Discover beautiful arrangements for all abilities, created by professional pianists. Read more...

Early Apple Watch Black Friday Deals Arrive With Series 12 Hitting New Record Lows

Early Black Friday deals are rolling in this weekend, and Amazon now has new all-time low prices on a giant collection of Apple Watch Series 12 models. You'll find $70 off every category of the smartwatch, including Aluminum, Titanium, and

Apple's Smart Glasses Strategy Hinges on Siri and iPhone Apps

Apple plans to unveil its first smart glasses at WWDC in June 2027 and begin shipping them before the end of the year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In the latest edition of his "Power On" newsletter, Gurman shared new details about

Stop Using Google Calendar Like A Fridge Magnet And Try These 4 Features

If you've been using Google Calendar to just mark events like on a fridge magnet, you've been missing out. Here are some powerful features within the app.

This is the perfect upgrade cadence. [Video]

There's a sweet spot.

Your Car Knows More About You Than You Think: 7 Things It's Probably Tracking Right Now

Many are concerned about all the ways that behavior is tracked on the internet and other connected devices, but did you know your car is paying attention too?

PlayStation Plus Black Friday discounts revealed early, with Premium getting the biggest 33% discount

PlayStation recently announced a special Black Friday sale set to go live tomorrow. However, it looks like the PlayStation Plus discounts are already live in Japan.

AirPods Pro 3 Discounted to $179.99 in Early Black Friday Sale

One of the best early Black Friday deals has arrived today, with Amazon discounting the AirPods Pro 3 down to $179.99, from $249.00. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may rece

3 Open-Ear Wireless Earbuds To Buy Instead Of The Samsung Galaxy Buds On

The Samsung Galaxy Buds are a great choice for Android users, but there are some good earbud alternatives too.

This '90s Truck Needed More Power, So They Stuck A Diesel Engine In The Trailer

For some people, if their truck lacks power they may simply get another truck, but in the '90s, one family decided to just add a second diesel engine instead.

Megaspeed says Alice Huang left in August 2025

Megaspeed says its former chief executive Alice Huang officially left on 30 August 2025 and has had no role since, the South China Morning Post reported. The Singapore cloud company also denied claims about its supply chain. In a statement

How to watch Belgium vs Italy for FREE: TV channels & kick-off time for Nations League 2026/27 fixture, team news

How you can watch Belgium vs Italy in the Nations League for free online from anywhere in the world with TV channels, kick-off time included.

Leak says GTA 6 story takes 50 hours to complete and PS5 platinum trophy 200 hours

The GTA 6 story may be shorter than some fans expected, with a review leak estimating 50 hours. Even so, side missions and trophy hunting quickly inflate that number. The PS5 platinum trophy demands 200 hours of single-player gameplay and l

TechCrunch Mobility: The Nvidia backup plan for China’s self-driving industry

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.

How to watch France vs Turkey: FREE live streams, TV channels & kick-off time for Nations League 2026/27 fixture, team news

How you can watch France vs Turkey in the Nations League for free online from anywhere in the world with TV channels, kick-off time included.

GTA VI is the first Grand Theft Auto built to encourage empathy, says Rockstar, but it won't punish chaotic players either

Rockstar says GTA VI will encourage empathy through Jason and Lucia’s evolving relationship and reward carefully planned crimes, while preserving players’ freedom to cause chaos. A developer-led preview highlights these systems and a Crimin

I turned off these Google Messages features to bring back simpler texting

Do more features make a better texting app? I turned several off to find out

Fanttik’s S1 Pro electric screwdriver is $40 off in the run-up to Black Friday

Amazon’s early Black Friday promos are already underway, and we’ll be highlighting some of our favorites over the next few days on our Shopping page. Among them is the Fanttik S1 Pro Cordless Electric Screwdriver, which is currently matchin

Apple’s first smart glasses are coming together

Apple's smart glasses are among the worst-kept secrets in the tech world. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says the company's first model, which will lack augmented reality features, will be announced at June's WWDC next year. They likely won't ship

Uber drivers’ licence data stolen in Fireworks AI hack

Uber is warning drivers that hackers stole their personal and driver’s licence information from one of its vendors, TechCrunch reported. TechCrunch identified the vendor as Fireworks AI, and Uber confirmed it. Uber said Fireworks told it on

5 Workout Headphones To Buy Instead Of Galaxy Buds

Good workout headphones need to stay put and stand up to sweat. These Galaxy Buds alternatives take different approaches to getting you through a workout.

EV makers aren’t counting on Democrats to revive tax credits, CNBC says

The heads of Rivian, Lucid and Scout Motors say they are not counting on Democrats to bring back federal support for electric vehicles, CNBC reported. Democrats take control of Congress in January after their midterm wins. The federal tax c

How to watch Spain vs England: FREE live streams, TV channels & kick-off time for Nations League 2026/27 fixture, team news

How you can watch Spain vs England in the Nations League for free online from anywhere in the world with TV channels, kick-off time included.

No, A 4-Cylinder Isn't The Same As A 4-Stroke Engine: Here's What's Different

Many modern cars have 2.0L four-cylinder engines, and virtually all modern passenger vehicles use four-stroke engines. That doesn't mean they're synonymous.

Apple Aiming to Upgrade the iPhone Duo in Four Ways

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman today said Apple has four goals for future iPhone Duo models: Face ID, an Action button, a telephoto camera, and a thinner-and-lighter design. Gurman said Apple has already developed iPhone Duo 2 prototypes with Face

Microsoft outage revives Europe’s tech sovereignty push, Politico says

Friday’s Microsoft outage has prompted fresh calls for Europe to control its own digital infrastructure, Politico Europe reported. The outage hit as EU leaders met in Dublin for their first summit on AI. The Outlook and Teams outage lasted

Windows 11 will soon run on even more unsupported AMD, Intel CPUs despite Microsoft's block

Windows 11's hardware restrictions can be bypassed very soon on even more AMD and Intel CPUs, thanks to a third-party utility. Read more...

Will Damaged Solar Panels Still Work?

Solar panels are designed to withstand certain weather patterns, but the problem comes when an outer layer of the solar panel becomes damaged.

What Are The Disadvantages Of Pontoon Boats?

Pontoon boats are popular for relaxed days on the water, with plenty of room for family and friends. But their design isn't ideal for every kind of boating.

Citizen launches new Promaster Land GMT watch featuring Eco-Drive and sapphire crystal

Citizen has just released a new version of its Promaster Land GMT in the US and the UK. It’s a straightforward, solar-powered travel watch that avoids the bulk usually associated with the company’s outdoor-focused Promaster line. You can pi

Are two gears enough in the city? Kalkhoff offers new e-bike with Bosch hub motor

With intuitive shifting, comprehensive everyday equipment and a battery housed in the frame, the Image 1 Advance is a relatively affordable e-bike by the manufacturer's standards that should also be well suited to touring.

I asked Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude to spot Amazon scams

I tested Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude on 20 fake and real Amazon messages. All three caught the scams, but only one trusted the real emails.

Firefox now has Picture-in-picture for webpages, here's how to use it

Firefox now lets you keep webpages floating around with its new Mini Window feature. Here's how it works: Read more...

The tech products we enthusiastically recommend this holiday season

We've been reviewing a bunch of new gadgets at TechCrunch this year, and we have some clear favorites to share for your Black Friday shopping and beyond.

Rachelle Hampton won’t admit how long she spent charting the use of ‘murmur’ in Twilight

Rachelle Hampton is a writer and co-owner at Defector Media, and the host of Normal Gossip, a podcast of anonymous listener-submitted stories about everyday drama. Whether that's lies about luxury wool in a literal knitting circle, the impe

Nvidia pressed Taiwan officials over its indicted manager

Nvidia raised concerns with Taiwanese political officials after prosecutors charged one of its managers in a chip smuggling case, Bloomberg reported. It cited people familiar with the matter. Nvidia’s representatives said they disagreed wit

5 Handy MagSafe Mounts For Your Desk

A MagSafe mount on your desk can be handy to keep your phone at a convenient viewing angle, and your devices properly charged in preparation for departure.

Motorola Signature 27 vs iPhone 18 Pro: When the iPhone is Cheaper

The Motorola Signature 27 has a battery that is 26 to 30 percent larger than the one inside the iPhone 18 Pro Max, at least on paper. It is also lighter, charges faster, and costs about $100 more when you compare the 512GB versions. Motorol

Demon Slayer's four new mechanical watches revealed with rotating demon motifs and handcrafted dials

Garrack has revealed four Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba S-Meister automatic watches: Tengen Uzui (SMS-41-KY-UT-S7), Hantengu (SMS-42-KY-J4H-S7), Gyokko (SMS-42-KY-J5G-S7) and Daki & Gyutaro (SMS-42-KY-J6DG-S7). Prices range from ¥74,800 to

6 Milwaukee Tools That Won 2026 Pro Tool Innovation Awards

Milwaukee has been a leader in the tool space for decades, and the company continues to earn accolades for innovative new tools and features.

Applied Digital wants power guarantees from Oracle and Meta, Bloomberg says

Data centre developer Applied Digital has asked tenants including Oracle and Meta for billions of dollars in guarantees before signing leases, Bloomberg reported. The money secures power for the sites, it said, citing a person familiar with

Reviewers Love Apple’s $299 HomeView but Not Its Siri AI

Apple’s first smart home display went on sale in the US on November 13, and the first reviews are mixed. Reviewers like the hardware. Most do not like Siri AI, the voice helper at the core of the $299 HomeView. The hub has a 7-inch square s

What Star Trek's Karl Urban Thought About The Divisive Into Darkness

Star Trek: Into Darkness was a let down for a lot of Trek fans because it was trying too hard to recreate one of the best Star Trek films, Wrath of Khan.

Your Next Galaxy Phone May Run Errands for You, for a Fee

Samsung may turn your Galaxy phone into a helper that does tasks for you. Leaks say One UI 9.5 will add a “Personal Agent Core” to the built-in apps. It could also come with a monthly fee. Samsung has confirmed none of it though. The featur

9 Robot Vacuum Upgrades That Just Work

Having robotic vacuums cleaning our houses is a sci-fi fantasy come true, and this innovative market continues to develop new methods and technology.

Exchange Online administrators warned to check PowerShell scripts before property removals

Admins managing Exchange Online environments need to review existing scripts and integrations to prevent potential workflow disruptions from upcoming command changes. Read more...

How Much Would It Cost To Buy A Nintendo Console In 1986 Vs. 2026?

The original Nintendo Entertainment System changed the world in 1986, at a time when few were sure that video games would be a popular endeavor.

Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 (QTI SG8275) Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 (QTI SG8275) processor

Your PC Has A Built-In Method For Checking SSD Health - Here's How To Use It

Concerned about the age of your SSD or wondering how much you've actually used it? Your computer already has the means to check your drive's health.

Seiko’s new compact solar watches thinner than a Cartier Tank are now on sale outside Japan, with a catch

Seiko’s four HFJ rectangular solar watches can now be ordered outside Japan via an exporter. The catch is the price. They are nano universe shop-only models in Japan, and the exporter asks up to 38 percent more than Seiko’s 35,200 yen start

Tilta Khronos Oppo Find X10 Pro Max Creator Kit hands-on

Today, we've got another video creator kit for unboxing. It's the Tilta-made Khronos Oppo Find X10 Pro Max Creator Kit, and it's nearly identical to the one we tried with the Find X9 Ultra. If you want a quicker version, here's our video un

Tesla is selling the Cybercab to private buyers, but it won't move without a $299 monthly subscription

The offer to buy is invitation-only for now. Tesla announced it on its Robotaxi account on X and posted screenshots of the order page with an email inviting "select customers" to buy the car for "personal use." Owners will have to pay $299

GameSir T7 Pro Sugar Swirl Hands-on: Good gamepad with too much focus on visuals

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All the ways to watch the South Africa vs Bangladesh 2026 first Test for free from anywhere in the world, as Temba Bavuma's men look to continue their Test dominance.

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Huawei has now shown you what the Huawei Mate X8 looks like. In a video marking the eighth anniversary of the Mate X series, the company revealed the foldable in both closed and open states, along with the circular camera module on the back

How to watch The Chosen season 6 online – stream the biblical epic from anywhere for free

The biblical series is now heading towards the final 24 hours of Jesus Christ's life. Here's how to watch The Chosen season 6 online with Prime, from anywhere.

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AOC has introduced a new budget-friendly gaming monitor in China, available on JD.com for 1,099 yuan ($165). The launch caters to gamers who prefer compact displays over larger screens without compromising on affordability. AOC Q25G5ZE8 Spe

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Honor Magic10 series might feature a 200MP primary camera with LOFIC tech

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Elon Musk, other tech execs sign petition calling on Nvidia to reinstate Jensen Huang

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Deals: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and Z Fold8 on sale, Nothing Phone (3) gets a price cut

Black Friday is coming at the end of this month and some retailers have already started with “early Black Friday” deals – just like Amazon did “early Prime Day” deals. Samsung isn’t overly ambitious, but it does offer $250 off the Samsung G

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Tesla opens Cybercab pre-orders ‘for personal use,’ with geo restrictions and a $299 monthly fee

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Nvidia deliberately kept GPU prices high through circular financing deals, report claims

A recent Wall Street Journal profile of Nvidia interim CEO Colette Kress has shed more light on how Nvidia controversially financed its own customers to drive the AI boom. According to the report, the company pushed for more deals in mid-to

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Got an iPhone Duo? These 9 settings make it easier to use

From Touch ID shortcuts to smarter volume buttons and camera tricks, these tweaks make Apple's foldable iPhone easier to use every day.

Transportation secretary blames ‘routine’ equipment upgrade for grounding flights nationwide

FAA administrator Bryan Bedford also said there's "zero evidence of anything AI-related."

iPhone 20 Pro’s 3D quad-curved cover glass leaks in hands-on video

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Oppo Reno17 and Reno17 Pro's full specs tipped ahead of November 16 launch

Oppo will unveil the Reno17 and Reno17 Pro in China on November 16. Oppo has confirmed the chipsets and main cameras for both phones; however, it hasn't detailed the full spec sheet yet, as that will be revealed during the launch. But thank

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It was reported several times over the past year that Samsung could introduce more powerful AI features and an optional premium Galaxy AI subscription plan. Now, we've spotted what the Galaxy AI usage tracker and Galaxy AI Premium plans loo

Future Apple and Samsung foldables to use UTG that’s only thin where it folds

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Asian governments react to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s exit

Some governments moved to confirm chip supply commitments, while others are monitoring the impact on local projects or addressing ongoing investigations.

One UI 9.5 will bring Agentic AI capabilities for most stock apps

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Black Friday is now less than two weeks away, taking place on Friday, November 27 in 2026. As always, this will be the best time of the year to shop for great deals, including popular Apple products like AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch, and more

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Apple's wild past few months are finally starting to slow down with the last of the big hardware launches coming this week. Meanwhile, developers are continuing to optimize their apps for the all-new form factor of the iPhone Duo and Apple

This rugged tablet comes with an 8-core Intel Panther Lake CPU and 16 GB RAM

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A network crash grounded every flight in the US, only the third time in history

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A Loose Hinge Is the Price of 457,053 iPhone Duo Folds

Apple’s iPhone Duo has now been folded 457,053 times, and the screen has not cracked. The hinge is another story. CNET’s endurance test, which ended its 15th day of live streams on November 13, found a worn and loose hinge. The phone still

LibreOffice mocks Microsoft's cloud outage as daily donations peak

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Citizen launches Promaster Air NK0040-58P with champagne dial and Super Titanium case

Citizen has introduced a new champagne-dial variant of its Promaster Air mechanical watch in the US and UK. The NK0040-58P joins the black and blue versions, the latter of which arrived in September. Design Details The watch is built around

Fantastic 31.5-inch Acer Nitro WQHD curved monitor (180Hz) drops to $180

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Honor Magic 10 tipped with 200MP LOFIC camera, tandem OLED display

Honor is reportedly working on a new 200MP main camera with LOFIC technology for its next flagship series. The information comes from tipster Smart Pikachu, who has shared two separate posts on Weibo related to the phone. In the first post,

One UI 9.5 Samsung Contacts app will make sure you never forget a birthday

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Deals: the Galaxy S26 series is up to £570 off, Pixel 11 series also discounted, Oppo Find X10 price drops

Black Friday in the US falls on November 27 and most UK retailers have picked the same date. You don’t have to wait until the end of the month, however, since Amazon has some early Black Friday deals that are hard to miss. Officially, there

One UI 9.5: Samsung Is Testing the Update for Galaxy S25 Owners

There is good news for Galaxy S25 owners waiting for Samsung's next software update. One UI 9.5 is no longer being tested only for the upcoming Galaxy S26 series. New firmware builds have now appeared on Samsung's internal servers, suggesti

Uber confirms data breach that stole thousands of drivers' information

Ride-hailing company Uber has disclosed a data breach that affected the information of thousands of its drivers. Based on filings, the attack was made possible through a service provider. Read more...

Lefant M210 Omni Combines 20,000Pa Suction and Fresh-Water Roller Mopping in an Ultra-Compact Design

The post Lefant M210 Omni Combines 20,000Pa Suction and Fresh-Water Roller Mopping in an Ultra-Compact Design appeared first on Android Headlines.

Motorola’s $1600 flagship has a surprising battery downgrade in some regions

The new Motorola Signature 27, launched earlier this month, is a pretty solid smartphone, and a significant upgrade over the original Motorola Signature. It boasts a powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 5 chipset, big camera sensors, and

Samsung Galaxy A18 4G launched in Singapore, but with a different chip

The Samsung Galaxy A18 4G, unveiled in Europe in September, has debuted in Singapore, but with a different chip under the hood. The Galaxy A18 4G available in Europe is powered by Samsung's Exynos 1610 SoC, while the Singapore model uses Me

HMD 2320 Flip 4G leak reveals a basic flip phone with GPS and SOS features

HMD is working on another 4G flip phone. The HMD 2320 Flip 4G has surfaced in a new leak from tipster smashx_60 on X, and by the looks of it, it shares much of its design with the recently announced Nokia 2360 Flip. The biggest difference b

Edit any PDF on your Mac with this $32 lifetime app

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Huawei's next nova Flip could switch to a wide form factor

Huawei launched the nova Flip S in China back in October last year, and it was mostly the nova Flip with new colors, a lower price, and a different chipset. Its successor is rumored to be a much bigger change, though. Today, a tipster on We

Huawei MateBook Fold S Brings a New Foldable PC Design

Huawei has officially opened pre-orders for the Huawei MateBook Fold S, its first foldable PC powered by the Hongmeng operating system. The new device brings a different approach to portable computing, combining a foldable design with Huawe

Gemini can now dig into your Google Wallet spending to help you budget

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Pixel 11 Pro’s HiLight feature also now works on WhatsApp messages

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ChatGPT Wallet lets OpenAI's agents buy things for you

OpenAI today announced ChatGPT Wallet, a new feature that lets its Dots AI agents complete purchases on your behalf. It was built in partnership with American Express, Mastercard, and Visa, and is initially only available for ChatGPT Pro su

Bing now has an "-ai" operator for search results without the AI

After being among the first to incorporate ChatGPT-style AI answers on Bing, Microsoft has acknowledged that some people don't want to deal with AI's answers in their web searches. The company has now unveiled a browser extension designed t

Amazon’s new Kindle Colorsoft is a premium e-reader with a premium price

The latest model is lighter and thinner than its predecessor and features an edge-to-edge display. But if you already own the first-generation Colorsoft, there’s little reason to upgrade.

Jensen Huang’s departure blasts big hole in AI startup funding, VCs and founders say

Nvidia poured tens of billions into AI startups under Huang. Without him at the helm, founders and VCs are bracing for smaller checks and lower valuations.

Samsung Contacts Could Get Gaming Hub Integration in One UI 9.5

The post Samsung Contacts Could Get Gaming Hub Integration in One UI 9.5 appeared first on Android Headlines.

Motorola Razr 50 Ultra's Android 17 update becomes available in Europe, with a catch

The Motorola Razr 50 Ultra, which is sold in the US as the Razr+ 2024, joined Motorola's Android 17 beta program back in April. Newer models like the Razr Ultra 2026 have since received the stable release, and now it's finally the two-year-

Googlebook Expansion Continues With a New Wildcat Lake Board Called Pelion

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HomeView Tidbits: Mirror, Sleep Timer, and Other Details

Apple's HomeView is out today, and we're finally learning all the little details about the new hub. We've rounded up a list of tidbits for those setting up a HomeView or thinking about getting one. Sunglasses Apple says the HomeView probabl

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Welcome to Pixelated episode 125. This week, Abner has tried out Google’s new lineup of “Intelligent Eyewear,” and he’s got plenty to share with Damien and Will. Can Google nail the smart glasses experience while digging itself out of a pri

Gmail's Settings Page Is Getting a Colorful Material 3 Expressive Makeover

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US government grounds all flights across the United States ‘due to extraordinary circumstances’

A spokesperson for the FAA told TechCrunch that it issued the ground stop "following communication issues impacting multiple Air Route Traffic Control Centers," which manage the airspace across the United States.

Some NVIDIA employees call for Jensen Huang's reinstatement as CEO

The post Some NVIDIA employees call for Jensen Huang's reinstatement as CEO appeared first on Android Headlines.

The UGREEN HomeAgent is a ‘local-first’ way to make your smart home even smarter

Smart home tech often relies solely on cloud connections and pricey AI subscriptions, but UGREEN is delivering a local-first solution in its new HomeAgent collection, delivering cameras, speakers, and more that bring the bulk of the functio

Samsung's November Security Update Reaches Galaxy Z Fold 7 & Flip 7

The post Samsung's November Security Update Reaches Galaxy Z Fold 7 & Flip 7 appeared first on Android Headlines.

Google is working on auto-triggers for Motion Assist and one other feature

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Update: Microsoft offers explanation for day-long Internet outage

Macworld Whether you’re using a Mac, iPhone, or – shudder – a PC, a major Microsoft outage has disrupted Outlook email and other Microsoft 365 services worldwide. The problems began on Thursday, November 12, and continued overnight into Fri

Pixel Weather Gets a New Option to Report Inaccurate Forecasts

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Siri AI Still Not Enabled on HomePod Mini 2 With Latest Software Update

Apple today released HomePod software version 27.2.1, but it does not enable Siri AI on the HomePod mini 2. Apple's website continues to say the feature is "coming in a future software update," but it has not provided a timeframe. Due to th

Intel stages surprise desktop CPU comeback as AMD's market share falls below 30%

According to data from Mercury Research, Intel reclaimed around 5.1 percentage points of desktop CPU market share from AMD in Q3 2026, pushing its total share above 70% and cutting AMD's to below 30% for the first time in years. The report

This young startup wants to power floating data centers with the ocean’s heat, and investors are already on board

Drogue is harvesting heat from the ocean to power data centers on floating vessels. The first prototype should be bobbing around the ocean, crunching bits, in less than two years.

The Pixel Screensaver just became a nightmare for some users

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Best Buy knocks a massive $850 off this Ryzen AI 9 laptop, but only for one day

Best Buy's daily "Deal of the Day" sale has spotlighted a massive $850 discount for a premium-grade configuration of the HP OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1 laptop armed with an AMD Ryzen AI 9 CPU, 32GB RAM, a 2K OLED display, and more beneficial fea

AI agent startup LangChain hits $3B valuation

LangChain now claims 7,000 customers of its model and platform agnostic agent management tool LangSmith.

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sells 5 million copies in just four days

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Free Download Manager accelerates downloads and supports torrents

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You can now set up Gemini’s Google Wallet integration for ‘personal finance insights’

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Motorola Razr Plus 2024 Finally Gets Android 17, But There's a Twist

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8Bitdo's SN30 Pro is Switch 2-compatible and it's now only $33

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Google Rolls Out Fix for Missing Vitals and Fitness Data in Health Platform

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LibreOffice is a free, offline alternative to Microsoft Office

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As part of Amazon’s now live early Black Friday sale, Nothing is taking over today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break deal post with loads of new all-time lows at up to nearly 50% off. We have a new Amazon all-time low on Nothing Headphone (a) today at

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Apple's new HomeView smart home display launched today and the release notes for HomeView software version 27.2 are now available in a support document. Since these are the first HomeView release notes that Apple has publicly shared, they g

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EU cybersecurity vendors are gaining ground on US rivals, but Americans still hold 62% of sales

The Register reports that Context tracked a 35% increase in distributor sales of cybersecurity products from EU-headquartered vendors between Q3 2024 and Q3 2026. Overall sales grew 10%, while American suppliers managed 8%.Read Entire Artic

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Apple's new HomeView smart home display is available starting today. If you use Canadian French, which is most widely spoken in Québec but also elsewhere, Apple today reiterated that the HomeView will be gaining support for the regional lan

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Google has been at its gradient redesign schtick for a while now to varying levels of success, but its latest redesign has just landed on the Pixel Watch for the Media Controls app, and I love it. more…

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TechRadar's Jacob Krol interviewed Apple's Vice President of Hardware Engineering Matthew Costello about Apple's all-new HomeView smart home display, which is available starting today. The discussion was largely focused on the HomeView's de

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There’s a familiar interruption that comes with shopping online: you’ve found what you want, you’re ready to check out, and the store asks you to sign in. Was this the account with your usual password? Did you change it last time? Is it eas

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Amazon and Best Buy today have a big collection of Apple Watch Ultra 3 models on sale, starting at $549.00, down from $799.00. This is a massive $250 discount on the previous-generation device, and it's a match for the all-time low price on

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Meta is including nearly $100 of free stuff with this year’s Meta Quest 3S Black Friday sale, including a $50 Best Buy gift card. more…

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Black Friday is two weeks away, and this week we saw numerous early discount events pop up online, including great sales at Amazon, Anker, Samsung, Walmart, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When

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Xiaomi launched the 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max in China back in late September, and the duo is going global on November 17. Now the Xiaomi 18 Pro has taken an important step in its journey towards launching in India as well. The handset's Indian

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Samsung has launched the budget Galaxy A18 LTE in another market. The phone debuted in Europe in September, but it's also available in Singapore starting today. However, unlike the European Galaxy A18, which runs on Samsung's in-house Exyno

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Macworld Whether you’re a Mac desktop or MacBook owner, there’s nothing quite like finding that keyboard that fits perfectly within your setup. A keyboard, just as with picking the best mice for Mac, is a very personal choice. After all, yo

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Pre-orders are now open for two new sets of Google smart glasses from Warby Parker and Gentle Monster. Shipment dates remain unclear, but various colors and styles are available, ranging from around $400 to $500.Read Entire Article

Samsung updates Galaxy Tab S10 FE series with November 2026 security patch

The first update for the Galaxy Tab S10 FE series after Samsung released One UI 9.0 (Android 17) for it is here. It brings the November 2026 security patch, which fixes 179 vulnerabilities present in the previous firmware, making the tablet

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Galaxy Tab S11 series gets November 2026 security update

The Galaxy Tab S11 and the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra units in Samsung’s home country, South Korea, are getting a new software update. These updates bring the November 2026 security patch, which addresses 179 vulnerabilities present in the previo

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In trying out Google’s Intelligent Eyewear Android XR glasses for the first time, one of my main takeaways is that it’s the app, not necessarily the glasses themselves that would push me into using them over the mainstay Meta Ray-Bans. more

Honor 700 series launch date is official just as a carrier listing reveals most specs

Honor already revealed the design of the Honor 700 series last week, and now the company has finally given it a launch date too. The Honor 700, Honor 700 Pro, and Honor 700S will be unveiled in China on November 23 at 2:30 PM local time, an

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Macworld Printers may be one of the most hated devices in tech, but even in 2026, they’re a necessary part of our setups. We need them for specific, usually time-sensitive tasks, and when they don’t work, it can be a major pain. For a lot o

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Macworld HomeView is Apple’s new attempt to compete with Amazon and Google in the smart home market. It only arrived in stores today, but it’s already shaping up to be a hit. Its design, which is somewhat reminiscent of a smaller iMac G4, i

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Macworld The MacBook Neo, Apple’s entry-level laptop officially announced in early March 2026, is a sensation, bringing the Mac to a whole new market with its low price but surprisingly powerful specs and features. For just $699 you get the

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A new Redmi phone has passed China’s 3C certification, and it points to the Redmi Note 18 series. The listing shows 67W wired charging. A tipster says the top model will keep a 10,000mAh battery. If that is true, the next Redmi Note brings

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Lenovo's IdeaPad Slim 3x with Snapdragon X and 16GB of RAM is on sale with an early Black Friday discount, bringing it back to its budget-friendly price.

Motorola Signature 27's battery capacity in Germany is the same as other regions

Motorola introduced the Signature 27 in September and fully unveiled it last week. The smartphone packs a 7,000 mAh battery. However, Motorola initially said it would come with a 5,500 mAh battery in Germany. Thankfully, that's not the case

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Apple’s new HomeView smart display and fourth-generation Apple TV 4K go on sale today. Each costs $299. That makes the streaming box far more costly than the model Apple launched in 2022. Both have been on pre-order since mid-October. HomeV

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Xbox services are beginning to be affected by Microsoft's ongoing global outage. Here's what you need to know about which Xbox services are currently having issues.

Samsung’s Gemini glasses cost $395 and pair with iPhones

Samsung has opened pre-orders for its first smart glasses. They start at $395 and ship on December 10 in the United States and South Korea. The glasses run Google’s Gemini. They also work with iPhones, so you do not need a Galaxy phone. The

Samsung Expands One UI 9.0 Rollout to More Galaxy Phones

Samsung is moving ahead with the global rollout of One UI 9.0, bringing its Android 17 update to more Galaxy phones. The update is no longer limited to the latest flagship models, as several older Galaxy S, Z and A devices are now joining t

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Macworld TL;DR: Learn piano with a light-up MIDI keyboard that plugs into GarageBand and Logic Pro, now $279.99 (reg. $399.99). Learning piano usually means pulling out a full-size keyboard and trying to follow along to old video tutorials.

Keep Office on your Mac for good with this $99.97 lifetime license

Macworld TL;DR: Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for Mac is on sale for $99.97 (reg. $219), a one-time payment for lifetime access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook with no renewals. Subscription software keeps billing you every

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The FBI has seized more than $1.2bn (£910m) of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance last month.

Xbox Insiders can finally move the 'Guide' to either side of their screen

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Master Chief joins Candy Crush as Xbox celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a new mobile event

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Macworld If you haven’t heard, Nvidia is looking for a new CEO to replace Jensen Huang following a scandal involving an affair with a suspected Chinese spy. We won’t get into the particulars (you can read all about it here), but since Nvidi

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Microsoft wants developers spending less time cleaning up AI-generated code

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Best Apple Black Friday Deals 2026: Early U.S. & U.K. Offers

Macworld Best Black Friday Apple deals available now These are our top five discounts on the Apple products we recommend: Today’s best Apple deals: U.S. AirPods Pro 3: $199 ($50 off, MSRP $249) – but we’ve previously seen $169 15-inch MacBo

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HONOR Beats Xiaomi and OPPO to Become China's No.1 Android Brand

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Xiaomi’s "Compact" 18 Weighs Nearly as Much as the 18 Pro

Xiaomi’s standard 18 is shaping up as a compact phone with Pro-level hardware. A new leak lists a 200MP camera, 100W charging and up to 16GB of RAM. It also points to a weight near 200 g, which is a lot for a small phone, almost same as the

Keysoff Singles’ Day Deals: Get Office 2024 Pro for $26.58 and Windows 11 Pro for Just $15.58 – Up to 90% Off!

Finding reliable PC software at a lower price can be easier during major shopping events. Keysoff is marking Singles’ Day with a special sale that cuts prices by up to 90% on a range of popular programs. The offers include Microsoft Office

Every Honor 700 Phone Gets a 9,000mAh Battery This Week

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The Vivo X500 Pro Max is one of those smartphones that makes you stop and look twice. Not because it has the fastest processor or the biggest display, but because of what Vivo has done with its cameras. The company has taken mobile photogra

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Google is bringing Gemini Live to Apple CarPlay, giving iPhone users a new way to talk to AI while driving. The update allows drivers to have natural voice conversations with Gemini directly from their car's screen, without typing or holdin

Apolosign Digital Calendar: Is It Worth Buying for Your Family?

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Sharp rise in deadly antibiotic-resistant infections

Hundreds of people are being diagnosed with potentially life-threatening antibiotic-resistant infections each week, new figures suggest.

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HONOR Magic 10 Leak Points to Return of Variable Aperture Camera

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Body mass index may have misclassified millions of people in UK, researchers say

Millions of people may have been misclassified on the body mass index (BMI) scale, research has suggested.

Xiaomi Wants to Make the Back of Your Phone More Useful With AI

The smartphone market is facing one of its toughest periods in years. Global shipments fell 20% in Q3 2026, reaching their lowest level for any third quarter in 14 years. Yet Xiaomi sees an opportunity to stand out with a different idea: tu

Anthropic seeks $1.4trn valuation amid worry over AI investment

AI chatbot maker Anthropic is seeking a stock market valuation of up to $1.4trn (£1trn).

Storms hitting UK at same time led to one of country's wettest days on record

Storms Austen and Boelo striking different parts of the UK at the same time contributed to 24 October being one of the wettest days Britain has ever seen.

FBI investigating Nvidia CEO over affair with alleged Chinese spy

Donald Trump has said the FBI is looking into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Chinese spy - but insisted he is a "very honourable man".

FDA orders blindness risk warning on weight loss drugs

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Microsoft PowerToys, Lenovo Think Centre X Ultra, and the Motorola T900 Pager Becomes A Modern Communicator: Liliputing News Roundup

The Lenovo ThinkCentre X Ultra is a mini PC with support for up to Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 • This DIY project turns classic Motorola T900 pager with a QWERTY keyboard and monochrome LCD display into a modern communications device with an ES32

iPhone DUO Night Sky 1TB Unboxing & Hand's On | Crafted to Perfection + Redefining Luxury ⚡️!

iPhone DUO Night Sky 1TB Unboxing & Hand's On

E Ink Kaleido 4, Ubuntu 26.10, Libreboot 26.10, KDE Plasma 6.8, and MINISFORUMS’s all-Flash NAS: Liliputing News Roundup

The Asus ROG XBOX Ally X20 is now available for $1299 (or $2499 when bundled with XREAL R1 Edition 20 Gaming AR Glasses and custom cases) • MINISFORUM AI NAS S5 features an Intel Wildcat Lake processor, 12GB of LPDDR5x RAM, 128GB of onboard

I Built a Tiny Android Powered Steam Machine… And It Actually Works!

I built a super tiny, Android-powered miniature Steam Machine that emulates and plays real PC Steam games locally—no cloud gaming or streaming required! Using a custom 3D-printed shell, a USB-C to HDMI hub, a thermoelectric Peltier cooler, and the RedMagic 11 Pro S powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, we are putting DroidDeck to the test to see if an ARM-based Android phone can match Steam Deck performance.

ONEXPLAYER’s New Tablet Is An AI Workstation, Apple launches HomeView and updated Apple TV 4K, and HP updates its computer-in-a-keyboard: Liliputing News Roundup

The new Apple TV 4K brings far-field microphones for voice interaction, a 50% faster CPU and 2X faster GPU, AV1 decoding, and a remote with Find My support • The Apple HomeView is now available to pre-order for $299 • The ONEXPLAYER Super X

AMD launches Ryzen AI Halo mini PC with Ryzen AI Max+ 495 and 192GB RAM, Valve release Steam Frame CAD files: Liliputing News Roundup

AMD's 2nd-gen Ryzen Halo Developer Platform is a mini PC with a Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 495 processor with up to 192GB of unified high-bandwidth RAM and support for 300b parameter AI models • Last year MINISFORUM launched a compact AtomMan G1 Pro

LineageOS 24 Released, Another Game Boy Emulator On E Ink, and turn A PSP Into Raspberry Pi-Powered PC: Liliputing News Roundup

The PSPi 6 turns the PlayStation Portable (PSP-1000) into a modern emulation handheld (and PC) with a custom board that lets you use a Raspberry Pi Zero, Zero 2W, or CM4 for brains • Microsoft is moving to standardize printer drivers, meani

Ubuntu for RISC-V, Touchscreen MacBooks, and a new Atari 800XL: Liliputing News Roundup

My first PC was an Atari 800XL • PC costs have risen sharply over the past year due to rising costs of RAM & storage • Google has offered a way to run Linux apps on Chromebooks for years The post Ubuntu for RISC-V, Touchscreen MacBooks, and

Amazon Alexa Tablets are mid-range Android tablets with the Google Play Store & Amazon apps and services

Amazon launched its first Kindle Fire tablet in 2011, and the lineup has changed many times over the years. The company dropped Kindle from the name and sold them as Fire tablets, tried its hand at premium models, and largely settled on the

PCs with NVIDIA RTX Spark ship this month, Asus unveils the NUC 14 Essential Fanless mini PC, and Samsung launches Galaxy Tab S12 series : Liliputing News Roundup

The Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra goes up for pre-order today for $2599 and up and ships Oct 16 • The Microsoft Surface RTX Spark Dev Box mini PC with NVIDIA RTX Spark starts at $5999, but it ships standard with a 20-core RTX Spark N1X chi

iPhone 18 Pro Review, But Zero Arse Licking

Reviewing the iPhone 18 Pro after two weeks of testing as my full-time phone, with zero sugar coating or sucking up to Apple. Compared with Android rivals like the OPPO Find X9 Pro, Poco F9 Ultra and Vivo X300, the iPhone 18 Pro offers less than stellar value for money. Here's my thoughts on the camera tech, battery life, gaming skills and real life experience.

Can a Tiny OS Save This 2011 Mini Laptop?

Can a Tiny OS Save This 2011 Mini Laptop?

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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