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    Gadget Hacks

  • AirPods 4 vs Pro 3: Which Apple Earbuds to Buy in 2025?
    With the holidays approaching, choosing between Apple's AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro becomes more critical than ever. Apple now offers two distinct versions of the AirPods 4—a standard model at $129 and an enhanced version with Active Noise Cancellation at $179, according to 9to5Mac. Meanwhile, the latest AirPods Pro 3... Read more »
    Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: November 21, 2025 - 4:32 pm
  • Google Assistant Dies: Gemini Takeover Starts Now
    Reviewed by: Jame Jimenez If you've lived with Google Assistant for the past decade, brace for a big switch. The trusty voice helper is getting the boot, and its replacement aims higher. Google has officially confirmed the shift, calling it "Gemini for Home," a new assistant experience and platform upgrade... Read more »
    Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: November 10, 2025 - 1:25 pm
  • Adobe Premiere Pro iPhone App Launches Free - Here's The Catch
    Reviewed by Jame Jimenez There's never been a better time to be a content creator. Adobe just dropped its full Premiere video editing app for iPhone, and it's now available for download on the App Store. After weeks of anticipation since pre-orders started back in September this year, Adobe has... Read more »
    Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 13, 2025 - 11:12 am
  • Apple Fights AI Lawsuit Over Delayed Siri Features
    Apple finds itself in hot water over delayed AI features, but the company isn't backing down. Apple filed a motion to dismiss the class action lawsuit targeting its Apple Intelligence rollout delays on Thursday. The company says two missing Siri features do not justify sweeping legal claims. The twist, and... Read more »
    Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 7, 2025 - 3:45 pm
  • iOS 26 Visual Intelligence Transforms Screenshots
    Apple's Visual Intelligence just got a major upgrade in iOS 26, and honestly, it's about time. The original feature launched in iOS 18.2 as a Camera Control button that could describe your surroundings and translate text. Now Apple has extended Visual Intelligence in iOS 26 to work with content that's... Read more »
    Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 6, 2025 - 2:46 pm
  • Apple's Secret Siri App Reveals ChatGPT-Like AI Coming 2026
    Reviewed by Jame Jimenez Behind closed doors at Apple, Siri is getting a rethink that could change how we talk to our devices. Apple's been quietly working on a ChatGPT-like app to help its engineers test the overhauled version of Siri. The app isn't going to be released to the... Read more »
    Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 6, 2025 - 11:46 am
  • iPhone Fold Could Be Thinner Than iPhone Air at 4.5mm
    You know that feeling when you see something so impossibly thin you almost can't believe it's real? That was me when I first held the iPhone Air's remarkable 5.6mm profile. Then came the wild part, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that next year's iPhone Fold could measure just 4.5-4.8mm when unfolded.... Read more »
    Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 3, 2025 - 9:23 am
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    Slashdot

  • ● India Orders Mobile Phones Preloaded With Government App To Ensure Cyber Safety
    An anonymous reader shares a report: India's telecoms ministry has privately asked all smartphone makers to preload all new devices with a state-owned cyber security app, a government order showed, a move set to spark a tussle with Apple, which typically dislikes such directives. [...] The November 28 order, seen... Read more »
    Source: Slashdot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 4:00 pm
  • ● Airbus Says Most of Its Recalled 6,000 A320 Jets Now Modified
    Airbus said Monday that the vast majority of around 6,000 A320-family jets affected by an emergency software recall have now been modified, leaving fewer than 100 aircraft still requiring work after a frantic weekend of repairs prompted by the discovery of a vulnerability to solar flares. The unprecedented recall --... Read more »
    Source: Slashdot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 3:20 pm
  • ● China's Central Bank Flags Money Laundering and Fraud Concerns With Stablecoins
    China's central bank has flagged stablecoins as a specific concern in its latest push against virtual currencies, warning that the tokens fail to meet requirements for customer identification and anti-money-laundering controls and risk being used for fraud, money laundering, and unauthorized cross-border fund transfers. The People's Bank of China released... Read more »
    Source: Slashdot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 2:40 pm
  • ● Former CEO Blasts Intel's 'Decay': 'We Don't Know How To Engineer Anymore'
    Pat Gelsinger, the former Intel CEO who was pushed out in late 2024 during a five-year turnaround effort, told the Financial Times that the "decay" he found when he returned to the company in 2021 was "deeper and harder than I'd realized." In the five years before his return, "not... Read more »
    Source: Slashdot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 2:00 pm
  • ● Two Former US Congressmen Announce Fundraising for Candidates Supporting AI Regulation
    Two former U.S. congressmen announced this week that they're launching two tax-exempt fundraising groups "to back candidates who support AI safeguards," reports The Hill, "as a counterweight to industry-backed groups." Former Representatives Chris Stewart (Republican-Utah) and Brad Carson (Democrat-Oklahoma) plan to create separate Republican and Democratic super PACs and raise... Read more »
    Source: Slashdot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 12:34 pm
  • ● Amazon and Google Announce Resilient 'Multicloud' Networking Service Plus an Open API for Interoperability
    Their announcement calls it "more than a multicloud solution," saying it's "a step toward a more open cloud environment. The API specifications developed for this product are open for other providers and partners to adopt, as we aim to simplify global connectivity for everyone." Amazon and Google are introducing "a... Read more »
    Source: Slashdot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 8:34 am
  • ● Russia Left Without Access to ISS Following Structure Collapse During Thursday's Launch
    After a successful November 27th launch to the International Space Station, Russia discovered an accident had occurred on their launch site's mobile maintenance cabin — when a drone spotted it lying upside down in a flame trench. "The main issue with the structure collapse is that it puts Site 31/6... Read more »
    Source: Slashdot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 5:36 am
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    The Register

  • ● Dutch study finds teen cybercrime is mostly just a phase
    Only a select few continue into later life, mainly for the love of the game Young threat actors may be rebels without a cause. These cybercriminals typically grow out of their offending ways by the time they turn 20, according to data published by the Dutch government.…... Read more »
    Source: The Register | Published: December 1, 2025 - 2:55 pm
  • ● AWS and Google build a fix for multi-cloud barriers they said didn't exist
    After reassuring regulators all was well, pair debut interconnect to smooth the bumps Re:invent  AWS and Google Cloud are promoting a jointly developed multi-cloud connectivity service, despite recently assuring competition authorities that no technical barriers existed for customers wanting to operate across multiple clouds.…... Read more »
    Source: The Register | Published: December 1, 2025 - 2:04 pm
  • ● South Korea's answer to Amazon admits breach exposed 33.7M customers
    Coupang confirms internationally routed intrusion compromised more than half of the country's population South Korean retail behemoth Coupang has admitted to a data breach that exposed the personal details of 33.7 million customers, turning the company's famed "Rocket Delivery" logistics empire into an express shipment for personal information.…... Read more »
    Source: The Register | Published: December 1, 2025 - 1:15 pm
  • ● Asda's 'self-inflicted' SAP mess after Walmart divorce stalls financial revival
    Overbudget Project Future will continue to cause problems into Q2 next year, chairman admits Asda's delayed tech divorce from Walmart, which involved a complete SAP ERP upgrade, has caused "severe disruption" hitting the UK retailer's quarterly revenue.…... Read more »
    Source: The Register | Published: December 1, 2025 - 1:00 pm
  • ● Cheaper 1 GB Raspberry Pi 5 lands as memory costs go through the roof
    Budget model slips in at $45 while other boards climb amid AI-driven component crunch Raspberry Pi has raised prices across much of its latest lineup while launching a new $45 Raspberry Pi 5 with 1GB of RAM, it's first sub-$50 model in the series.…... Read more »
    Source: The Register | Published: December 1, 2025 - 12:49 pm
  • ● French Football Federation faces own-goal after club software data breach
    Zut alors! Cybercrooks scored names, numbers, and license IDs The French Football Federation (FFF) has conceded that attackers broke into its member management software using a compromised account, scoring a match sheet's worth of player data in the process.…... Read more »
    Source: The Register | Published: December 1, 2025 - 11:41 am
  • ● Dorset Council ditching customized SAP for £14M Oracle overhaul
    Authority follows Birmingham and West Sussex, which both suffered disastrous transitions Updated  Southwest England's Dorset Council is preparing to swap its legacy SAP ERP for an Oracle-built replacement in a project set to cost £14.2 million over three years.…... Read more »
    Source: The Register | Published: December 1, 2025 - 10:46 am
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    Computer Hardware Inc - Blog

  • Keep Sensitive Data Private by Disabling AI Training Options
    Most AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Google’s Gemini, let you control whether your conversations will be used to train future models. While allowing this could improve the AI, it also means that sensitive business information and intellectual property could become part of the chatbot’s training data. Once data is... Read more »
    Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 24, 2025 - 1:00 pm
  • When to Trust AI Tech Answers (And When to Call Us)
    Recently, we’ve fielded a spate of questions from people who have used an AI chatbot to help with a technical issue and then asked us to confirm whether the information was accurate, helpful, or even safe. First off, we’re not offended. If you can work through simple problems on your... Read more »
    Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 12, 2025 - 6:02 pm
  • Follow This Advice Before Switching to a New iPhone 17
    Are you considering getting one of the new iPhone 17 models? While it’s always tempting to unbox a new device and dive right in, taking a methodical approach to setup will save you from potential frustrations down the road. When you’re ready to transfer your data—and, for many people, that... Read more »
    Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 11, 2025 - 6:01 pm
  • Apple Unveils New iPhone 17 Lineup, Updated Apple Watches, and AirPods Pro 3
    In the tech world, September brings the fruits of Apple’s harvest: new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods. At its recent Awe Dropping event, Apple introduced the new iPhone 17 lineup, the ultra-thin iPhone Air, the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and the AirPods... Read more »
    Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 10, 2025 - 8:04 pm
  • Blood Oxygen Monitoring Returns to Recent US Apple Watches with Software Updates
    With the release of iOS 18.6.1 and watchOS 11.6.1, Apple restored blood oxygen monitoring capabilities to US Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Ultra 2 models that previously had this feature disabled due to a patent infringement suit by medical device maker Masimo. Apple’s redesign processes blood oxygen data... Read more »
    Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 8, 2025 - 6:08 pm
  • Pay for Apple TV+ Annually to Avoid the Recent Monthly Price Increase
    Apple has raised the monthly subscription fee for Apple TV+ to $12.99, marking the third price increase since the streaming service launched at $4.99 in 2019. While the monthly cost has increased, Apple kept the annual subscription priced at $99, making it a more economical choice for those who plan... Read more »
    Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 5, 2025 - 6:07 pm
  • Working with Time Zones in Apple’s Calendar Apps
    Calendar events are usually straightforward. For instance, if you schedule a meeting for 3 PM on Thursday, an alert will remind you to leave 30 minutes beforehand. However, since we live in an increasingly global world, we occasionally have to consider time zones when scheduling meetings. Business travelers have long... Read more »
    Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: August 28, 2025 - 2:03 pm
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    Hot Hardware

  • ● NVIDIA And Synopsys Forge $2 Billion Partnership To Reshape AI Chip Design Tools
    Computing giant NVIDIA and chip design electronic design automation (EDA) leader Synopsys have forged a multiyear partnership that includes a substantial $2 billion equity investment in what many are seeing as a move to infuse accelerated computing and artificial intelligence into the global engineering and design process. This major collaboration,... Read more »
    Source: Hot Hardware | Published: December 1, 2025 - 3:03 pm
  • ● Top Apple Cyber Monday Deals Include M4 MacBook Air At New All-Time Low
    Retailers have pivoted from promoting Black Friday bargains to shouting about Cyber Monday deals, and while a lot of the discounts are the same, that's not necessarily the case across the board. For example, among the many Apple products that are on sale right now is the newest-generation MacBook Air... Read more »
    Source: Hot Hardware | Published: December 1, 2025 - 2:40 pm
  • ● AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Sneaks Into 3D V-Cache Lineup To Dominate Games
    AMD has officially launched the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, which up to this point has only been a rumored upcoming addition to the company's 3D V-Cache chip family. It's a quiet launch without a press release, blog post, or even a blip on AMD's social media accounts, and the only reason... Read more »
    Source: Hot Hardware | Published: December 1, 2025 - 1:58 pm
  • Google’s Great Pixel 10 Phones Are On Sale For Top Cyber Monday Deals
    The Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold are Google’s best flagship phones yet with a more efficient SoC, brighter displays, bountiful camera tweaks, larger batteries, faster charging, and Qi2 magnetic accessory support. Add Google’s outstanding software and AI features to the mix, and you have... Read more »
    Source: Hot Hardware | Published: November 30, 2025 - 7:33 pm
  • Ayaneo Next II Gaming Handheld Teased With 9" OLED & Ryzen AI Max+ 395
    Ayaneo has reintroduced its highly anticipated Ayaneo Next II design, first teased in January 2023. While the handheld looks similar, some obvious changes have been made, including a pivot to an AMD Strix Point APU and a 9-inch OLED display. This put the Ayaneo Next II handheld into a rare... Read more »
    Source: Hot Hardware | Published: November 29, 2025 - 7:54 pm
  • Best Black Friday Gaming Peripheral Deals 2025 — Must-Grab Keyboards & Mice
    If the price of memory's got you maudlin, don't despair, because there's still plenty of killer deals to be found on some seriously spectacular equipment. No, really! Check out these keyboard and mouse deals, and don't miss some deep discounts on a couple of quality headsets at the end, either.... Read more »
    Source: Hot Hardware | Published: November 29, 2025 - 7:40 pm
  • These 8 Black Friday Robot Vacuum Deals Suck, No Actually They're Great
    We wouldn't say this about most other items, but ff your vacuum doesn't really suck, then it's time to invest in one that does. That's the whole point, right? Solid suction to extract dirt and grime from your floors. Do you know what doesn't suck, though? The Black Friday /... Read more »
    Source: Hot Hardware | Published: November 29, 2025 - 4:15 pm
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    TechSpot

  • ● Netflix no longer lets you cast content from your phone
    Netflix has quietly posted a page on its Help Cente section explaining why people can no longer find the Cast button in the Netflix app.Read Entire Article... Read more »
    Source: TechSpot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 3:44 pm
  • ● Code reveals OpenAI could be preparing to introduce ads to ChatGPT
    Developer Tibor Blaho was digging into the code in a beta version of ChatGPT's Android app when he found some new lines that suggest the impending arrival of ads to the service.Read Entire Article... Read more »
    Source: TechSpot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 2:22 pm
  • ● Oracle's credit risk is spiking as Wall Street asks how it's going to pay for all that AI
    Morgan Stanley credit analysts Lindsay Tyler and David Hamburger describe several fault lines: a growing gap between spending and available funding, a balance sheet that continues to swell, and the possibility that assets built for today's AI architectures could become outdated faster than expected. They argue that these issues are...Read... Read more »
    Source: TechSpot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 1:47 pm
  • ● Only the best Cyber Monday tech deals, as handpicked by TechSpot's staff
    It's that time of year, when companies slash their prices in the run-up to the holidays, starting with the Thanksgiving weekend. With so many offers available, finding the best discounts is not easy. As we do every year, we have reviewed hundreds of potential tech deals to bring you a...Read... Read more »
    Source: TechSpot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 1:39 pm
  • ● Soaring DDR5 prices lead to falling motherboard sales and calls for gamers to boycott RAM
    We've covered the memory-pricing crisis since it began, including this deep dive into the problem and how it's caused by demand from AI data centers that require massive amounts of DRAM.Read Entire Article... Read more »
    Source: TechSpot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 1:09 pm
  • ● Nexperia and Wingtech feud escalates, raising new fears of global chip disruptions
    Wingtech's public charges center on what they describe as a deliberate attempt by Nexperia's European management to build "a non-Chinese supply chain." In a parallel statement, Nexperia's Chinese branch demanded an immediate halt to overseas expansion, calling for the Dutch leadership to abandon "improper intentions to replace Chinese capacity."Read Entire... Read more »
    Source: TechSpot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 12:39 pm
  • ● Amazon data center linked to rare cancers and miscarriages in Oregon, report warns
    The Lower Umatilla Basin aquifer in Morrow County, Oregon, is the only source of water for up to 45,000 residents, reports Rolling Stone. But samples from the aquifer show that chemical toxins have increased over the years.Read Entire Article... Read more »
    Source: TechSpot | Published: December 1, 2025 - 11:52 am