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    The Verge

  • The variable aperture isn’t the cool part of the iPhone 18 Pro’s camera
    Apple always makes a big show of the latest cameras in its phones, and the major talking point of the iPhone 18 Pro is about the new variable aperture. Both the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max have an adjustable mechanical iris in their main camera modules to let more... Read more »
  • The Trump phone just got a $250 price hike
    Bad news if you didn't lock in a Trump phone at launch: It now costs $749, a $250 increase on its price at launch. The T1 Phone itself hasn't changed. Trump Mobile didn't announce the price increase, instead quietly changing its website overnight. This wasn't a total surprise though, especially... Read more »
  • Nintendo’s latest Switch 2 update adds VRR support in TV mode
    Nintendo always promised that the Switch 2 would support variable refresh rate (VRR) when docked, but the console launched without this key feature. A new 23.0.0 firmware update now adds VRR support to the Switch 2 when it's docked and in TV mode. VRR adjusts a display's refresh rate to... Read more »
  • Xbox picks up Kojima’s Physint after PlayStation dropped it
    Xbox will now publish Physint, an upcoming game from Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima, after PlayStation decided to cancel it. The unexpected swap came in a flurry of announcements from PlayStation, Xbox, Kojima Productions, and Kojima himself. Sony, which published both of Kojima Productions' previous Death Stranding games, framed it... Read more »
  • Volvo XC40 PHEV is back with a new look, better sensors, and Gemini AI
    It's been about three years since Volvo discontinued its plug-in hybrid XC40. The mild hybrid version remains on sale in the US and elsewhere, alongside the electric EX40. Today, Volvo announced it was bringing back the PHEV version and giving it a major facelift. When it arrives at dealerships early... Read more »
  • There aren’t AirPods with cameras yet and I hope it stays that way
    September Apple events are always a swirl of information and new, exciting products, and today's was no different. Apple announced its first foldable, the iPhone Duo, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max; active noise cancellation (ANC) is now on the cheapest AirPods model, the AirPods 5; and a... Read more »
  • The black iPhone Pro returns
    Apple has seen reason: It has a black model in the iPhone Pro lineup again. Last year, Apple went bold with its colors for the iPhone 17 Pro, offering a flashy orange, a shiny silver, and a dark blue. Don't get me wrong, they looked nice. But there was no... Read more »
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    MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories

  • iOS 27 to Upgrade Apple TV Remote App in Two Ways
    Apple has updated the design of the virtual Apple TV Remote for the iOS 27 Release Candidate, which was released yesterday, and there are two new features that have been added to the iPhone app's interface. First up, Apple has added a new button to the top-right corner of the... Read more »
  • Touch ID Isn't the Only Way to Unlock an iPhone Duo
    Apple's new iPhone Duo lacks Face ID. That may irk users who are used to the seamless unlocking experience that a facial biometric system provides, but fortunately Apple has brought over one of the Mac's best authentication features to its foldable iPhone to make up for it. Touch ID is... Read more »
  • VideoHands-On With the iPhone Duo: The Crease is Still There, But Barely
    After today's iPhone event, Apple invited members of the media to test out the new iPhone Duo. We were able to take a look, and we have some initial thoughts to share. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. The ‌iPhone Duo‌ is priced starting at $1,999, and... Read more »
  • VideoEverything Apple Announced at the September 2026 Event
    Apple's "Surprise and Shine" event took place today, and the company introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the new foldable iPhone Duo, new Apple Watch models, and AirPods 5. It took Apple over an hour to announce everything, but we have an 11-minute recap for those who want... Read more »
  • iPhone Duo is Dust-Tight With IP68 Rating, Unlike Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8
    The iPhone Duo has an IP68 dust and water resistance rating, beating Samsung and tying Google. Samsung's latest Galaxy Z Fold8 models have an IP48 dust and water resistance rating, which means they aren't able to hold up to dust as well. Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold also has an... Read more »
  • iOS 27's 'iPhone Handoff' Feature Limited to T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom at Launch
    Apple is adding a new iPhone Handoff feature in iOS 27 that will let you use the same number on two iPhones and swap between them as needed. iPhone Handoff requires carrier support, and Apple says there may be carrier fees when setting it up. The new iPhone Handoff option... Read more »
  • Apple Explains What's Inside the iPhone Duo's Folding Screen
    The iPhone Duo's inner display uses a complicated, multi-layer structure that Apple says will hold up to wear and tear. There are 10 ultrathin layers in total, including a nano-textured cover layer made from a custom polymer that Apple says is up to 40 percent stiffer than "other materials used... Read more »
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    Infographic-Directory.com

  • The Upcycling of Packaging
    The European Union is set to make some big changes to packaging requirements. By 2030, all packaging must be designed for recycling. Learn more in this infographic, courtesy of Graphic Packaging International:... Read more »
  • Everything You Didn’t Know About Eagle Flags
    Flags around the world are designed with colors and symbols special to their country, and 4% of flags belonging to sovereign countries boast an image of an eagle.  Learn more in this infographic.... Read more »
  • The Rise of Commercial Insurance Cost
    In the past decade, the cost of commercial insurance has nearly doubled; many are asking why and what can be done about it. Learn more in this infographic courtesy of Kato Roofing. Source: Kato Roofing... Read more »
  • Challenges of Hospitals Around the World
    Hospitals around the world are running into the same challenges: an aging population, nursing shortages, and unfair wages. How will hospitals solve this dilemma? Find out more in this infographic courtesy of Swisslog Healthcare. Source: Swisslog... Read more »
  • Understanding the Benefits of the Tri-Merge Standard in Mortgage Credit Lending
    A single credit report lacks the depth and frequency f the tri-merge standard in mortgage credit lending. See more in the infographic below, courtesy of Equifax: Source: Equifax... Read more »
  • Everything You Didn’t Know About Commercial Roofs
    Commercial roofs and residential roofs differ vastly in cost and maintenance, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg. Let’s explore what you need to know about commercial roofing, courtesy of Kato Roofing: Source: Kato Roofing... Read more »
  • When Controversy Meets Flags
    Flags have been representations of countries throughout history, but some have raised quite the controversy, as outlined in this infographic.... Read more »
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      Velocity Micro - Blog

    • The Hidden Costs of Cloud AI – and Why Purpose-Built Local Workstations Are the Solution
      Artificial intelligence is getting more expensive at a breakneck pace. The token-based economy of cloud LLMs leaves businesses subject to… The post The Hidden Costs of Cloud AI – and Why Purpose-Built Local Workstations Are the Solution appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • EPYC 9006 Series: What You Need To Know
      EPYC news is always interesting. While it’s not the processor you’re putting into your desktop at home, it’s fascinating to… The post EPYC 9006 Series: What You Need To Know appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • Catia System Requirements & Empirical Benchmarks
      Dassault Systèmes’ CATIA (Computer Aided Three-dimensional Interactive Application)—spanning both CATIA V5 and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform—remains the industry standard for high-end… The post Catia System Requirements & Empirical Benchmarks appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • OEM vs Retail Components: Building a More Reliable Desktop
      OEM vs Retail? When shopping for a desktop PC, most buyers compare processor models, graphics cards, memory capacity, and storage… The post OEM vs Retail Components: Building a More Reliable Desktop appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • Local AI vs. Cloud AI: How PC Hardware Requirements Change
      Both Local AI and Cloud AI are rapidly becoming part of everyday business operations. From generating content and writing code… The post Local AI vs. Cloud AI: How PC Hardware Requirements Change appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • Airflow: A Critical Step for Workstation Thermal Management
      When evaluating a high-performance workstation, most buyers focus on the specifications: processor, graphics card, memory, and storage. While these components… The post Airflow: A Critical Step for Workstation Thermal Management appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • 5 PC Innovations Velocity Micro Helped Pioneer
      It’s hard to believe that in just a few months, we’ll be celebrating 30 years of building ultra-performance custom PCs.… The post 5 PC Innovations Velocity Micro Helped Pioneer appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
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      Tech Digest

    • NordVPN report reveals how AI is accelerating consumer fraud
      A new report from NordVPN highlights a dramatic shift in cybercrime, revealing that bad actors are increasingly weaponising artificial intelligence to industrialise fraud and target everyday consumers on an unprecedented […] The post NordVPN report reveals how AI is accelerating consumer fraud appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: UK... Read more »
    • More than 10% chance that AI ‘could kill all humans’ in next decade, foldable iPhone hours away
      Jacob is correct here—we really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans! I personally think it is >10% within the next decade. I believe Anthropic is trying its best, […] The post More than 10% chance that AI ‘could kill all humans’ in next decade, foldable iPhone hours away... Read more »
    • Social media scams inflicting mental health toll on victims, Which? warns
      A new report from consumer association Which? has revealed the psychological toll of online fraud, showing that social media scams inflict lasting damage on victims’ mental health, stress levels and […] The post Social media scams inflicting mental health toll on victims, Which? warns appeared first on Tech Digest. Related... Read more »
    • Scammers fake copyright claims to extort money from Insta influencers, Grindr to pay £26m over HIV data
      Instagram creators say they have lost thousands of pounds after their accounts were suspended or taken down due to fake copyright claims. Extorters have filed bogus claims to the Meta-owned […] The post Scammers fake copyright claims to extort money from Insta influencers, Grindr to pay £26m over HIV data... Read more »
    • Sony updates wireless headphone line up, including return of WH-1000XM4C
      Sony has announced three new additions to its wireless headphone range, including a refreshed version of its popular over-ear model, alongside a limited-edition collaboration with Hello Kitty. The centrepiece of […] The post Sony updates wireless headphone line up, including return of WH-1000XM4C appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts:... Read more »
    • Snapchat is social media platform most closely linked to child abuse, NSPCC claims
      Childline data released by the NSPCC has exposed the top five platforms and apps most frequently mentioned by young people seeking support after experiencing online sexual abuse. According to figures […] The post Snapchat is social media platform most closely linked to child abuse, NSPCC claims appeared first on Tech... Read more »
    • OpenAI Chief Scientist calls for greater human control, Starlink imposes 10Mbps speed cap on heavy users
      OpenAI’s chief scientist Jakub Pachocki has called for “extreme caution” over AI’s runaway progress and warned more intervention may be needed to ensure “humans remain in control of the future”. […] The post OpenAI Chief Scientist calls for greater human control, Starlink imposes 10Mbps speed cap on heavy users appeared... Read more »
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      ITIGIC

    • Can You Still Trust What You Read Online? The AI Question Everyone Is Asking
      For years, the challenge of reading online was separating fact from misinformation. Today, a more subtle question has emerged: who actually wrote what you are reading? The post Can You Still Trust What You Read Online? The AI Question Everyone Is Asking first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
    • Temu Influencer & Affiliate Program 2025: Earn post rewards & Referral commissions
      I recently discovered an amazing shopping website, Temu. They have a wide selection of products —from clothing to home goods —and the prices are incredible! The post Temu Influencer & Affiliate Program 2025: Earn post rewards & Referral commissions first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
    • Earn Big This Black Friday 2025: TEMU Affiliate Program Rolls Out Special Upgrades
      Think of the TEMU Affiliate Program as your gateway to global earnings. Live in over 80 countries, TEMU allows affiliates to connect with millions of shoppers worldwide and earn top-tier commissions from a diverse range of high-converting products. The post Earn Big This Black Friday 2025: TEMU Affiliate Program Rolls... Read more »
    • Is Smart Wi-Fi Better Than Traditional Wi-Fi?
      Picture yourself strolling from your living room to the kitchen while streaming your favorite show, confident that the video won’t pause or stop. Or lying on [...] The post Is Smart Wi-Fi Better Than Traditional Wi-Fi? first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
    • How Smart WiFi Technology Works
      Picture a society where your WiFi never delays, your video calls never freeze, and your streaming experience is as smooth as turning pages of a [...] The post How Smart WiFi Technology Works first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
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      Droid Life

    • Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs. iPhone Duo: Which to Buy?
      iPhone Duo will be talk of the town for a bit, but we wanted to provide Android fans a direct comparison between what Apple is offering and what Samsung offers. We view Galaxy Z Fold 8 as the direct competitor to Cupertino’s new foldable iPhone, and while Google fans probably... Read more »
    • Pixel 11 Pro vs. iPhone 18 Pro: Which to Buy?
      Apple shared its new hardware line-up for the end of 2026 today, revealing the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, iPhone Duo, new Apple Watch models, and some new AirPods. For those who missed the event and don’t want to re-watch, yet still want to see how the new... Read more »
    • Skip iPhone Duo and Slap $300 Off Galaxy Z Fold 8
      It might be iPhone Duo day, but Samsung still has two excellent new foldables it doesn’t want you to forget about. Both the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 8 are discounted heavily with no trade-in required. Instead of being an iPhone Duo beta tester, you can... Read more »
    • Link Your Fantasy Football Account Into Google Search
      Happy, NFL kickoff day to all of you. Fantasy football has become mostly a hands-off activity for many with the introduction of artificial intelligence. People had AI handle their draft, and now, they can have Google Search take over their sits/starts, waiver-wire targets, and more by linking their fantasy football... Read more »
    • Apple’s iPhone Duo and Ultra Names are so Funny
      UPDATE: We’re confirmed as iPhone Duo for the name. Today is Apple’s big day to show off its new hardware for 2026. On the phone side of things, the tech world who follows them closely are all expecting the new iPhone 18 Pro with a similar vibe to the iPhone... Read more »
    • How to Encrypt RCS Messages Between Android and iPhone
      RCS messaging between Android and iPhones had a major moment earlier this year when both Google and Apple confirmed that they were rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) support for messages sent between their two mobile platforms. We all know how important encryption is for messaging and this was one of... Read more »
    • Google Makes Gemini’s Daily Brief a Free Feature
      At the beginning of 2026, Google started testing a new feature within Gmail called “Google CC.” This was a Labs feature that would look through your inbox to be able to send you a daily brief that would help you better prepare for all of life’s events. The daily email... Read more »
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