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- Asus chases Elgato with its own secondary touchscreen displayAsus's latest gaming monitor is a little smaller than usual. The ROG Strix XG129C, announced on Friday, is a 12.3-inch touchscreen IPS display that's intended to be a sidekick for a larger main monitor, similar to the 14.1-inch secondary display in the 2020 Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 15. It's a... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:34 pm
- Amazon is adding a vertical video feed to Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video is joining Netflix and Disney Plus in adding a vertical feed of videos to its streaming app. The new "Clips" feed will offer a stream of short-form videos from shows and movies, with options to jump into the full title, rent, or buy it. Prime Video previously... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:19 pm
- Here is Yarbo’s promise to fix the robot mower that ran me overYesterday, I told you how a hacker ran me over with a robot lawn mower. We explained how thousands of these bladed Chinese robots, made by Yarbo, could be hijacked with ease - exposing people's GPS coordinates, Wi-Fi passwords, email addresses, and more to any casual hacker who comes along.... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:14 pm
- All the latest updates on AI data centersMassive new data centers are the physical foundation for tech companies’ hopes and dreams for AI. But the rush to expand warehouses full of energy-hungry servers has also kicked up fights across the world over their impact on power grids, utility bills, nearby communities, and the environment. From audacious plans... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:45 pm
- DOGE used ChatGPT in a way that was both dumb and illegal, judge rulesThe Department of Government Efficiency's cancellation of over $100 million in grants was unconstitutional, according to a ruling on Thursday. In the 143-page decision, US District Judge Colleen McMahon cites DOGE's process for eliminating grants, which involved using ChatGPT to determine if something is related to diversity, equity, and inclusion... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:02 pm
- ABC and Disney accuse Trump admin of violating First Amendment rightsABC is accusing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of violating its First Amendment rights by making "major shifts in policy and practice" that the network claims will chill free speech. The network is asking the FCC to "affirm its long-standing approach to the bona fide news interview exemption" for daytime... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:52 pm
- Someone out-Trumped the Trump phoneWhere's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. This week, Trump Mobile has been trumped. It's been another long week without the Trump phone, but it's no longer the only nonexistent phone I... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:38 pm
- Apple reportedly has a deal to use Intel-made chips againApple and Intel reached a "preliminary agreement" for Intel to make chips for Apple hardware, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Apple had famously moved on from Intel-powered computers with its highly successful transition to Apple Silicon, but now it appears the two companies will be working closely together again.... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:22 pm
- The Steam Controller’s reservation queue is openAfter quickly selling out of the Steam Controller on May 4th, Valve has launched a reservation system to ensure that you can get one without too much hassle. You may not get one as quickly as you'd like to, but at least you can now easily reserve the $99 controller.... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 4:59 pm
- The 46 best last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas for 2026Whether it's managing a busy home or looking out for everyone around them, moms spend a lot of time every day caring for others. This Sunday, Mother's Day, is an opportunity to return the favor, so we've rounded up practical gadgets and little luxuries that can lighten her load. This... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: May 8, 2026 - 4:46 pm
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- Apple's AirTag-Sized AI Pendant: Five Features Rumored So FarApple is developing a wearable AI device that's been described as a pin or pendant, and that could compete with a similar AI product coming from OpenAI's Jony Ive. It wasn't clear if the wearable would actually make it to launch because Apple sometimes cancels projects, but it is still... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 10:39 pm
- A Closer Look at watchOS 26.5's New Luminance Watch FaceWith watchOS 26.5, Apple is introducing a Pride Luminance face, and it's one of the most versatile and customizable watch faces. There are pre-configured color options, but the face also supports custom colors. You can select 1 to 12 colors from a palette that has every color of the rainbow,... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 10:39 pm
- Apple Watch Series 12 and watchOS 27: What to Expect Later This YearWhile not too much has been reported about the next Apple Watch models, there are a few rumors about potential design changes and watchOS 27 features. Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 models are expected to be released in September, and we have outlined some of the... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:05 pm
- Apple Could Soon Be Buying iPhone and Mac Chips From Old Frenemy IntelAfter more than a year of discussion, Apple and Intel established a preliminary agreement that will see Intel manufacturing processors for Apple devices, reports The Wall Street Journal. Intel would make chips based on Apple chip designs, much like TSMC. Prior rumors on Intel's Apple talks have suggested Intel could... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:44 pm
- Warning: Instagram DMs Lose End-to-End Encryption Starting TodayAs of today, end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages is no longer available. DMs that you send to people on Instagram will no longer feature full encryption, and your conversations are not protected from Meta. Meta can potentially see what's in messages shared between users on Instagram, and that information... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:37 pm
- Best Apple Deals of the Week: Shop Popular Mother's Day Accessory Deals, Plus AirPods Max 2 for $509.99Mother's Day is just two days away now, and you can still find great discounts across multiple retailers like Anker and ZAGG. Additionally, this week we began tracking new record low prices on the AirPods Max 2, M5 Pro MacBook Pro, and iPhone Air MagSafe Battery. Note: MacRumors is an... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:34 pm
- Apple Seeds Second iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 Release Candidates to DevelopersApple today seeded new release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming five days after the first RC. It's not clear what's changed in the second RC, but Apple typically sends out another candidate if there are bugs... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:16 pm
- VideoMacRumors Giveaway: Win a MacBook Neo and Accessory Kit From PlugableFor this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Plugable to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a MacBook Neo and a Plugable MacBook Neo accessory kit that includes the UD–6950PDH USB-C Docking Station, USBC–9IN1E USB-C Hub, and the PS–30C1 30W power adapter. Plugable makes a wide range of accessories... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 4:58 pm
- The MacRumors Show: Is Apple Downgrading iPhone 18 Due to Memory Shortage?On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk through how the global memory shortage is forcing Apple's hand across multiple key products, killing configurations, delaying launches, and prompting spec decisions that would have seemed unlikely a year ago. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:47 pm
- Apple Now Requires UNiDAYS Verification for Education Discounts in U.S. and Canada, Adds Apple WatchStarting today, Apple will require customers in the U.S., Canada, and Chile to verify their status as a student or educator to get educational discounts. Apple is adopting the UNiDAYS verification system that it uses in other countries, with a new process to accommodate homeschool families. Apple is also adding... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:15 pm
- Grok AI Voice Mode Arrives on Apple CarPlaySpaceXAI has released Grok Voice mode for Apple CarPlay, allowing CarPlay users to ask the chatbot questions and make requests directly from their vehicle dashboard, handsfree. Previously, Grok for iPhone displayed a placeholder app in CarPlay saying the handsfree support would be coming soon. Grok comes built-in on Tesla vehicles,... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 12:41 pm
- Apple Warns Canada's Bill C-22 Could Force Encryption BackdoorsApple and Meta have opposed a Canadian bill that the companies say could force them to create backdoor access to encrypted user data, should it pass through the country's parliament. Proposed by Canada's ruling Liberal Party, Bill C-22 contains provisions that could be similar to a UK data access provision... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:19 am
- Spotify Now Plays Personal Podcasts Generated by Your AI AgentSpotify has launched a new feature that lets users save AI-generated audio briefings called Personal Podcasts directly to their Spotify library. It uses a new command-line tool for desktop that works with AI coding agents like OpenAI's Codex and Anthropic's Claude Code. After you install the Save to Spotify CLI... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 10:26 am
- OpenAI's Codex Now Works in Chrome With New ExtensionOpenAI today launched Codex for Chrome, a Chrome extension that lets Codex work directly in the browser on Macs and PCs. With the extension, Codex can use the browser to test web apps, get context across multiple tabs, use web DevTools, and more without taking over the browser from the... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 8, 2026 - 12:42 am
- Perplexity's New Mac App Brings Personal Computer to Pro UsersPerplexity today launched a new Mac app with support for its hybrid local-cloud AI agent Personal Computer, plus it expanded Personal Computer access to Pro and Enterprise users, so it is no longer limited to just Max subscribers. Perplexity describes Personal Computer as a "personal orchestrator" that hybridizes local and... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: May 7, 2026 - 9:56 pm
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- “Why waste a crisis?”: AirAsia to start a new airline despite Iran warThe announcement comes after a recent US$19 billion purchase of 150 Airbus A220 planes AirAsia X co-founder Tony Fernandes is preparing to launch a new airline, betting that expanding amid the aviation industry’s turmoil from high oil prices will pay off in the future, Bloomberg reported. The new airline will... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: May 7, 2026 - 9:04 am
- Amazon cuts Singapore roles as it phases out Amazon Fresh & local fulfilment operationsThe firm will help affected staff find new roles within the company Amazon is cutting roles in Singapore as it shifts resources toward expanding its international store selection in the market. In a post on its website, the firm said that a “small number” of roles will be impacted, and... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: May 7, 2026 - 7:54 am
- S’pore spent billions on baby bonuses & parental support. So why aren’t birth rates rising?Singapore’s low TFR is more than just a financial problem Singapore’s total fertility rate (TFR) hit an all-time low of 0.87 in 2025. To put that in perspective, a country needs a TFR of at least 2.1 to maintain its population without immigration. Singapore is now well below that threshold—and... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: May 7, 2026 - 6:56 am
- Grab’s results beat expectations, but Indonesia delivered a painful last-minute blowDisclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. In an increasingly familiar pattern, Grab has just posted strong Q1 results for 2026, seeing its revenue grow by 24% compared to 2025. The results beat analyst expectations, and turned last year’s US$21 million loss into a... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: May 6, 2026 - 2:32 am
- Taufik Batisah killed most of Chix Hot Chicken’s menu to save it. Now, it’s sold 1M+ burgers.A make-or-break pivot changed everything for Chix Hot Chicken Singapore is not short of fried chicken joints, from Korean fried chicken to American fast food. But amid this sea of options, there is one homegrown chicken brand that claims to be the first and go-to option for Nashville chicken burgers—and... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: May 5, 2026 - 8:50 am
- Singapore added 55K jobs in 2025, but nearly 80% of those went to non-residentsSingapore’s labour market has continued to expand, but locals aren’t driving most of the growth In Mar, Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) released its quarterly Labour Market report, highlighting job trends in the city-state, including employment growth and workforce composition. Since the fourth quarter of 2021, the labour market has... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: May 5, 2026 - 3:46 am
- Singapore’s tech salaries in 2026: AI skills pay off, with engineers earning up to 25% moreMost tech roles saw salary growth, but not all benefited equally 2025 marked a turning point for the tech industry. After several years of layoffs, cautious hiring, and uncertainty, the sector is showing signs of recovery across the region. At the same time, companies are rethinking how they prioritise and... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: May 4, 2026 - 8:45 am
- From Star Wars to Phua Chu Kang: This S’porean hand-sculpts ‘bootleg’ toys costing up to S$255After two decades in tech, he now makes tiny collectible figures of pop culture characters After spending two decades climbing the corporate ladder, including a stint at a FAANG company, 40-year-old Singaporean GT has found himself on a very different path. The former tech worker has turned a hobby into... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: April 30, 2026 - 8:38 am
- S’pore added 5K jobs in Q1, but more than half of employers don’t plan to add more or raise wagesMOM just released its latest advanced quarterly labour report & employers are showing signs of caution Singapore’s labour market continued to expand in Q1 2026, but employers are showing early signs of caution as they tighten hiring plans, according to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)’s latest advance quarterly labour market... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: April 30, 2026 - 7:46 am
- JLL lays off some employees in Singapore following a restructuring exerciseImpacted employees reportedly received retrenchment notices on Apr 15 Global real estate consultancy JLL has laid off some staff in Singapore following a recent organisational restructuring exercise. According to a report from The Straits Times, the firm confirmed the restructuring but did not disclose the number of roles impacted. A... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: April 30, 2026 - 3:38 am
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- A Guide to Medical Waste Disposal ServicesCheck out the following visual guide to medical waste disposal services and where it all goes in the following infographic below, courtesy of Amergy Disposal: Source: Amergy Disposal... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: May 1, 2026 - 1:24 pm
- The Ultimate Guide to Dental Marketing and SEOWhen it comes to bringing your dental practice to the next level, how are you planning to stay ahead of the pack, especially in an AI driven world? Check out the ultimate guide to dental marketing and SEO in the infographic below: Source: Dental Marketing Guy... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: April 16, 2026 - 4:54 pm
- Top 10 Tips For Succession PlanningWhat are the top 10 tips for succession planning? Check out the infographic below for more: Source:https://www.lawmergers.co.uk/succession-planning-infographic/... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: April 7, 2026 - 1:50 pm
- A Look at Holiday Spending TrendsCheck out the following holiday spending trends in the research report and infographic from Equifax that includes buy now pay later and Gen Z trends below: Source: Equifax... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: January 30, 2026 - 9:04 pm
- How Can We Keep Up With Energy Demand?When it comes to the modernization of the USA’s energy grid, coupled with rising populations and AI / EV needs, there is a growing energy demand issue. How can we rise to the occasion? Check out the following infographic courtesy of ELSCO for more information: Source: ELSCO... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: January 21, 2026 - 11:20 am
- Shaping the Future of Recruitment and AITimes they are a changing. It seems like there is a new development each week brought about by new advancements of AI. Learn more about the future of AI and recruitment in the infographic below, courtesy of graylink: Source: graylink... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: December 5, 2025 - 5:31 am
- 30th Anniversary of SOLIDWORKSIn the world of CAD software, SOLIDWORKS, the category leader has undergone a lot of product innovation over its 30 year history. Learn more about the history of the CAD industry in the helpful infographic below: Source: SolidWorks... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: November 24, 2025 - 5:30 pm
- 50 Insane Facts About FloridaWhile many people are familiar with the Sunshine State, there are many more facts they should know about. Check out these 50 insane facts about Florida in the infographic below: Source: https://www.directvillasflorida.com/50-insane-facts-about-florida... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: November 17, 2025 - 6:14 am
- Understanding the Role of AI Agents in HealthcareIt’s time to learn more about the role of AI agents in healthcare. Educate yourself through this new and rising field in the following infographic below, courtesy of Orbit Healthcare: Source: Orbit Healthcare... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: September 14, 2025 - 5:29 pm
- Marijuana Laws Vary From State to StateGiven how fragmented and different these laws have become, it’s great to know that there are visual resources from US Drug Test Centers to help keep you ahead of the game. Check out marijuana state laws in the infographic below: Source: US Drug Test Centers... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: September 11, 2025 - 1:53 pm
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- Manufacturing qubits that can moveIt's hard to mix electronic manufacturing and flexible geometry.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:13 pm
- Trump reportedly plans to fire FDA Commissioner Marty MakaryThe plan isn't final and could change, but his ouster would be no surprise.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 10:10 pm
- ABC refuses to capitulate to Trump admin, fights FCC probe into The ViewFCC chair hasn't been able to bully ABC and owner Disney into submission.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 9:08 pm
- Sony says "efficient" AI tools will lead to even more games flooding the marketBut human artists still "must remain at the center," PlayStation maker says.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:51 pm
- The unprecedented and deadly cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, explained"This is not COVID," and other reasons why risk to the public is currently low.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:42 pm
- Course correction: Google to link more sources in AI OverviewsGoogle's AI search will start citing its sources in several new ways.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:43 pm
- Court rules Trump's 10% tariff is just as illegal as the tariff it replacedTrump's vow to impose tariffs a "different way" already has the tech industry on edge.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:25 pm
- Chaos erupts as cyberattack disrupts learning platform Canvas amid finalsAcross the country, schools and colleges postpone year-end tests.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:33 pm
- Elon Musk faces criminal probe in France after ignoring summons in X caseFrance threatens criminal charges if Musk doesn't appear for questioning.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:32 pm
- Chrome's 4GB AI model isn't new, but you're not wrong for being confusedYou can stop Chrome from taking up 4GB of storage for local AI, but that shouldn't be your problem.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:17 pm
- Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technologyTesting shows rotor blades won't disintegrate when they spin at supersonic speed.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:46 pm
- DNA identifies four more crew members of doomed Franklin expeditionThree served on the HMS Erebus; the fourth was Petty Officer Harry Peglar of the HMS Terror.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:15 pm
- Which Macs are suffering from shortages—and where are things getting worse?There are a couple signs of strain beyond the MacBook Neo and the desktops.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:00 pm
- How climate change makes your allergies worseAs pollen season worsens, allergies compound with other climate health hazards.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:23 pm
- The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting more expensive later this year"Changes in market conditions" lead to $50 price bump on Sept. 1.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:11 pm
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- Trump’s Melania Autocorrect Moment Is Highlighting A Common iPhone Problem. Here’s How To Fix It.Learning to reset your phone keyboard is a quick, easy skill anyone in the White House or at home can learn.... Read more »Source: Tech | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:00 am
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- Ansys System Requirements & Empirical BenchmarksLooking for Ansys System Requirements? Check out our latest post! In the world of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational… The post Ansys System Requirements & Empirical Benchmarks appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: April 21, 2026 - 3:53 pm
- Maya System Requirements & Empirical BenchmarksInterested in Maya System Requirements? Read on! Autodesk Maya remains the industry standard for 3D animation, modeling, simulation, and rendering.… The post Maya System Requirements & Empirical Benchmarks appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: April 16, 2026 - 3:23 pm
- VideoUpgrades you can make before buying a new systemThere will come a time when you’ll run into a new project or game that your system can’t handle. Not… The post Upgrades you can make before buying a new system appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: March 17, 2026 - 2:37 pm
- What Is a VPN (and Why You Need One)If you regularly use a desktop or laptop for work, banking, shopping, or browsing, a Virtual Private Network (VPN) is… The post What Is a VPN (and Why You Need One) appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: March 10, 2026 - 8:32 pm
- Why gaming on battery sucks, but not for longRecently, I was in the market for a new laptop and got to researching for my purchase. I had my… The post Why gaming on battery sucks, but not for long appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: March 10, 2026 - 12:59 pm
- Premiere Pro System Requirements & Empirical BenchmarksInterested in Premiere Pro System Requirements? Read on! In the professional video production ecosystem, time is the most expensive variable.… The post Premiere Pro System Requirements & Empirical Benchmarks appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: March 4, 2026 - 3:03 pm
- Lumion System Requirements & Empirical BenchmarksLooking for Lumion system requirements? Read on! Unlike CPU-bound rendering engines, Lumion is a real-time visualization tool that functions as… The post Lumion System Requirements & Empirical Benchmarks appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: February 24, 2026 - 7:02 pm
- Trimble SketchUp System Requirements & Empirical BenchmarksLooking for SketchUp System Requirements? Read on! Unlike multi-threaded video encoding or complex simulation software, Trimble SketchUp remains a primarily… The post Trimble SketchUp System Requirements & Empirical Benchmarks appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: February 17, 2026 - 7:10 pm
- Revit 2026 System RequirementsRead on to learn more about Revit 2026 System Requirements with benchmarks! As of 2026, Autodesk Revit has undergone a… The post Revit 2026 System Requirements appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: February 11, 2026 - 7:54 pm
- SOLIDWORKS 2026 System Requirements & Empirical BenchmarksSOLIDWORKS 2026 System Requirements: The Architecture of Performance In high-fidelity CAD environments, performance is not a monolithic metric but a… The post SOLIDWORKS 2026 System Requirements & Empirical Benchmarks appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: February 9, 2026 - 9:11 pm
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- The Week in Tech: Amazon Muscles In on Seattle ElectionThe hometown tech giant has contributed more than $1.4 million this year to influence City Council races.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: October 30, 2021 - 5:28 pm
- Does the F.B.I. Need Apple to Hack Into iPhones?There are tools to crack into the phones at the center of a new dispute over encryption. But the F.BI. says it still needs Apple’s aid.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: January 17, 2020 - 5:55 pm
- This Week in Tech: What on Earth Is a Quantum Computer?The question isn’t so easy to answer. Also, Google’s founders stepped away just as their company enters a turbulent adulthood.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: December 9, 2019 - 4:05 am
- The Week in Tech: A.I.’s Threat to White-Collar JobsSome workers may be more exposed to artificial intelligence than previously thought. But worry more about automation’s threat to less skilled employees.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: November 22, 2019 - 2:00 pm
- The Week in Tech: TikTok Is in TroubleThe video app has been a runaway success around the world. But U.S. lawmakers have recently taken a strong disliking to it.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: November 8, 2019 - 2:00 pm
- The Week in Tech: WhatsApp’s Spyware Fight Is at Least Good P.R.The messaging service is suing a cybersurveillance company. Whether it’s successful or not, it is a strong statement from WhatsApp and its owner, Facebook.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: November 4, 2019 - 3:47 am
- The Week in Tech: Are You Ready for Facebook’s Future?We got a glimpse of what the social network’s privacy-first focus might look like in practice. You may not love it.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: September 2, 2019 - 3:05 am
- The Week in Tech: Facebook’s First Step Toward Treating Our Data BetterThe social network’s latest privacy feature at least lets us imagine how we could better control our data in the future.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: August 26, 2019 - 2:56 am
- The Week in Tech: Are Lawmakers Too Eager to Weaken Big Tech’s Legal Shield?Revising Section 230 could change the internet as we know it. How about policy decisions based on sound evidence?... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: August 19, 2019 - 5:12 am
- The Week in Tech: How Does 8chan Whack-a-Mole End?Efforts to take a controversial website offline have been complex and divisive. But with any luck, they may also be galvanizing.... Read more »Source: NYT > Bits | Published: August 11, 2019 - 10:55 pm
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- ● Plugging an Ethernet cable into these devices is a big mistakeDitch the cable and go with Wi-Fi.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 9, 2026 - 12:01 am
- One simple Roku tweak completely changed my streaming experienceI regret not reorganizing my Roku's home screen sooner.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:20 pm
- Disney+ might soon do a lot more than just stream movies and showsDisney has big plans for Disney+, and they involve much more than streaming.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:10 pm
- Paying for your streaming subscription this way is a big mistakeWhat masquerades as convenience can really be a trap.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:00 am
- 4 warnings about budget OLED TVs you shouldn't ignoreYou may want to take a look at mini-LED sets instead.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 8, 2026 - 12:00 am
- How to preorder the new Dungeon Crawler Carl bookA Parade of Horribles drops next week - here's how to get it on your e-reader instantly when it does.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 7, 2026 - 10:05 pm
- I instantly improved my LG TV by changing this one key settingIf you use a console or streaming device with your LG TV, you'll want to adjust this power-on setting.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 7, 2026 - 8:23 pm
- Apple might have to make a major change to the MacBook Neo, and your wallet won't like itThe $600 MacBook Neo could be at risk due to rising component costs.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 7, 2026 - 5:36 pm
- How I use my Amazon Fire TV Stick as a gateway to access free live TVFreevee may no longer be around as a standalone app, but its wide selection of free, ad-supported TV content lives on by way of Amazon Prime Video.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 7, 2026 - 4:41 pm
- Amazon is dropping the Fire TV name for its smart TVs - here's what replaces itThe Fire TV name will live on, but not for smart TVs.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: May 7, 2026 - 3:11 pm
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- ● Before iOS 27, Here's Everything You Need to Know About iOS 26Apple will likely announce iOS 27 soon, but don't forget to check out all these iOS 26 features.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 10:01 am
- ● Best TVs for 2026: Expert Tested and ReviewedThese are the best TVs I’ve reviewed for every budget, including top brands such as LG, Samsung and TCL.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 10:00 am
- ● Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 9, #593Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 593 for Saturday, May 9.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 9:01 am
- ● Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 9 #797Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 797 for Saturday, May 9.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 9:01 am
- ● Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 9, #1063Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle No. 1,063 for Saturday, May 9.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 9:01 am
- ● Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 9, #1785Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for May 9, No. 1,785.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 9:01 am
- ● Google I/O 2026: We Expect Updates for Gemini, Android XR Glasses and MoreAndroid 17, more AI advancements, along with new product announcements are expected this year.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 9:00 am
- ● Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, May 9Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 9.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 3:40 am
- ● Premier League Soccer: Stream Man City vs. Brentford From Anywhere LivePep Guardiola's men look to keep up the heat on title rival Arsenal as they host the Europe-chasing Bees.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 12:01 am
- ● Premier League Soccer: Stream Liverpool vs. Chelsea From Anywhere LiveThe Blues look to keep their fading European qualification hopes alive as they travel to Anfield.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 9, 2026 - 12:00 am
- The Government Just Released a Batch of UFO Files: Where Are the Aliens?The Department of War just dumped a huge batch of UFO files, but does it have proof of aliens? Here's what we make of it.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 8, 2026 - 10:59 pm
- ChatGPT's New Safety Feature Could Alert 'Trusted Contact' to Risk of Self-HarmA designated contact may be notified if a chat discussion indicates a possible safety concern.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 8, 2026 - 10:32 pm
- The Health-Tracking Whoop App Will Now Connect You to On-Demand Doctors. Plus, New AI FeaturesIf you own a Whoop fitness-tracking wearable, you’ll want to check out these new updates surrounding medical records and AI insights.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:54 pm
- Apple Inks Preliminary Chip Agreement With Intel Amid Shortages, Report SaysApple is reportedly searching for options beyond its main chip supplier, Taiwan Semiconductor.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:15 pm
- iPhone 18: Here's What We Know About Apple's Next Flagship PhoneAs we get closer to WWDC in June, more rumors are circulating about what the next iPhone could look like.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:17 pm
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- Meta takes legal action over UK regulations, Renault 5 EV adds ‘one pedal’ drivingMeta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is challenging the UK media regulator Ofcom in the High Court over fees and potential fines introduced under the Online Safety Act. The […] The post Meta takes legal action over UK regulations, Renault 5 EV adds ‘one pedal’ driving appeared first on... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:13 am
- TikTok scales back AI tool after it describes Charli D’Amelio as ‘collection of blueberries’TikTok has scaled back an experimental artificial intelligence feature after it generated a series of “wildly inaccurate” and absurd summaries for videos on the platform. The “AI overviews” tool, which […] The post TikTok scales back AI tool after it describes Charli D’Amelio as ‘collection of blueberries’ appeared first on... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 8, 2026 - 10:48 am
- Woman blackmailed with footage filmed using smart glasses, BBC reportsA BBC investigation has highlighted a growing trend of “humiliating” social media content created using smart glasses, after a woman was covertly filmed and later told she would have to […] The post Woman blackmailed with footage filmed using smart glasses, BBC reports appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts:... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 7, 2026 - 10:50 am
- Arsenal Champions League semi-final drives Virgin Media broadband recordVirgin Media O2 claims that the Champions League semi-final between Arsenal and Atletico Madrid drove the highest volume of broadband traffic in the company’s history. According to data released […] The post Arsenal Champions League semi-final drives Virgin Media broadband record appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: Virgin... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 7, 2026 - 9:06 am
- How Does League of Legends Boosting Work ExplainedIf you’re searching how does LoL Boost work, the short version is this: a higher-ranked player helps move an account up the ranked ladder either by playing on it (solo) […] The post How Does League of Legends Boosting Work Explained appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: Mood-Boosting Tech:... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 6, 2026 - 11:01 pm
- Five publishers sue Meta for alleged copyright infringementFive major global publishers and author Scott Turow filed a class-action lawsuit against Meta Platforms in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday, alleging that the tech giant engaged in “one of […] The post Five publishers sue Meta for alleged copyright infringement appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: Sextortion victim’s... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 6, 2026 - 3:32 pm
- HONOR debuts 600 series in UK with focus on Gen AIChinese-brand HONOR has officially launched its 600 Series smartphone lineup in the UK, aiming to capture the “premium mid-range” market through a combination of high-resolution imaging and new generative AI […] The post HONOR debuts 600 series in UK with focus on Gen AI appeared first on Tech Digest. Related... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 6, 2026 - 2:58 pm
- Eco-airline Ecojet collapses, finger-prick test could predict Alzheimer’sAn airline based in Edinburgh, claiming to be the world’s “first electric airline”, has collapsed into liquidation. Ecojet, launched in 2023 by environmentalist and entrepreneur Dale Vince, aimed to charter […] The post Eco-airline Ecojet collapses, finger-prick test could predict Alzheimer’s appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: SpaceX starship... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 6, 2026 - 2:57 pm
- Blink launches first 2K video doorbells, including wired modelBlink has officially expanded its smart home security lineup with the launch of its first-ever 2K resolution video doorbells. The new range from the Amazon-owned brand includes the Blink Battery […] The post Blink launches first 2K video doorbells, including wired model appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: Review:... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 6, 2026 - 1:59 pm
- Apple agrees to pay $250 million to US iPhone users over ‘misleading Siri claims’Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a major class-action lawsuit in the US, following allegations it misled consumers over the AI capabilities of its latest iPhones. The […] The post Apple agrees to pay $250 million to US iPhone users over ‘misleading Siri claims’ appeared first on... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: May 6, 2026 - 1:28 pm
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- Can You Still Trust What You Read Online? The AI Question Everyone Is AskingFor 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 »Source: ITIGIC | Published: March 2, 2026 - 6:10 am
- Temu Influencer & Affiliate Program 2025: Earn post rewards & Referral commissionsI 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 »Source: ITIGIC | Published: October 31, 2025 - 2:41 am
- Earn Big This Black Friday 2025: TEMU Affiliate Program Rolls Out Special UpgradesThink 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 »Source: ITIGIC | Published: October 31, 2025 - 2:33 am
- 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 »Source: ITIGIC | Published: May 15, 2025 - 4:19 am
- How Smart WiFi Technology WorksPicture 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 »Source: ITIGIC | Published: May 15, 2025 - 4:12 am
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- ● Linux mascot Tux the penguin hits 30 years old — Linus Torvalds outlined the design of the 'slightly overweight penguin' on May 9, 1996Linux mascot Tux the penguin was first conceptualized by Linus Torvalds on this day in 1996.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 9, 2026 - 10:00 am
- Apple reportedly strikes deal for Intel to make some of its chips — two tech giants reached a preliminary agreement for Intel to make processors for CupertinoIntel and Apple have reportedly reached a deal in which the former will manufacture chips for the latter.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:09 pm
- Nintendo is raising the price of the Switch 2 by $50 starting in September — Console will soon cost $499, but you can avoid the price hike if you buy nowThe price hikes have come for the last remaining current-gen console, as Nintendo has just announced that it'll make the Switch 2 more expensive in various regions around the world. America is getting a $50 bump this September, while Japan will see similar increases by the end of this month.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:14 pm
- North Korean fake remote worker scam lands two Americans 18-month prison sentences for hosting laptops — US firms unknowingly shipped laptops to “employees” who secretly worked from overseas via remote desktop, generating $1.2 million for PyongyangTwo Americans have been sentenced to prison for helping North Korean operatives infiltrate nearly 70 US companies through fraudulent remote IT jobs, enabling overseas access to company laptops via RDP and generating over $1.2 million for the regime.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:37 pm
- Maingear MG-1 (2026) review: Fast and clean, for a priceThe Maingear MG-1 offers a super-clean build in case with personalization options, but the front panel could use some more ports.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 1:00 pm
- Microsoft CTO confesses that 30-year-old code from the mid-90s still forms the bedrock of Windows 11 — ancient Win32 API still the backbone, but CTO says it's 'more relevant than ever in 2026'A top Microsoft exec has admitted that Windows 11 still relies on a bunch of old code from the 1990s.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 12:54 pm
- AI data center bans are rapidly multiplying across the US — 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four moves noted as permanentMore jurisdictions across the United States have been enacting a data center ban, with the total number of active bans reaching 50 as of April 2026.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 12:31 pm
- Testing the top Thunderbolt 5 docks with up to 140W Power Delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slots — Razer, CalDigit, Hyper, Ivanky, and WAVLINK go head-to-headWe’ve tested the top Thunderbolt 5 docks on the market, combining six into one battle for the crown.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 12:00 pm
- Save $444 on this top-tier gaming PC combo with Asus Prime RTX 5070, Ryzen 9850X3D, X870E motherboard, and 32GB of RAM — world's fastest gaming CPU meets copious amount of RAMNewegg’s latest combo deal packs AMD’s Ryzen 7 9850X3D, an Asus X870E motherboard, RTX 5070 graphics card, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM into a nearly complete AM5 gaming PC for just $1,494.99 - a massive $444 off... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:46 am
- The Middle East had everything data center builders and hyperscalers could wish for — then the Iran war happenedThe Middle East has been a hotspot for investment into data centers, with multiple large projects in planning, attracting wide global investment. But that belief has been shaken by the disruption within the region after Israel and the United States launched their first attempt to decapitate the Iranian regime.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:46 am
- Save $575 off this stellar gaming PC armed with a 16GB RTX 5060 Ti and 32GB of DDR5 memory — $1424.99 ABS Flux II Aqua Gaming PC prebuilt costs less than some of its partsA 16GB RTX 5060 Ti and 32GB of DDR5-6400 RAM are highlights of this great value ABS Flux II Aqua prebuilt gaming PC.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:22 am
- Senator at center of Utah AI data center debate gets physical, slaps phone out of reporter’s hand — reporter covering cases of harassment against his businessUtah State Sen. Jerry Stevenson (R.-Layton) got into a physical confrontation with an ABC4 reporter as they tried to cover the harassment being made against his employees by people against the proposed Box Elder County data center.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:11 am
- Desperate SK hynix customers offer to buy its EUV machines and fund new fabs as memory capacity hits zero amid crushing AI-driven shortages — worsening global shortages pry open wallets to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollarsThe offers go well beyond standard long-term supply agreements.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:02 am
- Internet archival sites struggling to preserve the internet because of skyrocketing hard drive prices due to the AI boom — Wayback Machine and Wikimedia punished by stratospheric storage pricing and stricter anti-scraping measures blocking the wrong botsHard drives are so expensive now that archival efforts are being hurt as a result of the AI boom snatching all production lines. Organizations like Wikimedia and the Internet Archive are just about keeping up with the rising costs, but individual preservationists have given up for the time being. This... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:00 am
- Google's DeepMind to train AI on player actions in quarter-million-player MMORPG Eve Online — Google bought in by purchasing a minority stake in the newly independent Fenris CreationsGoogle will leverage data from one of the most complex and multi-layered sci-fi RPGs to train its AI, as DeepMind begins training in Eve Online.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: May 8, 2026 - 10:40 am
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- Snapseed 4.0 Arrives on AndroidA new Snapseed has indeed launched this week on Android (and iOS) as version 4.0. This was teased in several places, but today, the new update went live and is rolling out. Snapseed, for those not familiar, is a photo editor on mobile that has apparently remained popular even as... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 8, 2026 - 9:39 pm
- Best Fitbit Air Deal Gets You a Free Band for Pre-OrderingThe Fitbit Air is Google’s take on the screen-less fitness band. It’s very similar to something like WHOOP, but differs by being less focused on a subscription model, although that can be a part of the experience and cost of ownership. Since this device is brand new, finding the best... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:23 pm
- Verizon’s Best Plan: Unlimited2026 is going to be a big year for Verizon. After appointing a new CEO and then laying off a huge chunk of staff, they have set course to become “simpler, leaner, and scrappier.” New CEO Dan Schulman admitted in his first days that Verizon had “relied too heavily on... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:56 pm
- Gmail’s “Help Me Write” Gets 2 New FeaturesGoogle is pushing out two new features to its “Help Me Write” tool in Gmail. This is the AI tool that can help you write emails in a pinch and was first introduced in 2024 before expanding widely earlier this year. With Help Me Write upgrades, Google says that you... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:46 pm
- Steph Curry Gets a Special Edition Fitbit AirAs a part of yesterday’s Fitbit Air release, Google also began selling a special edition version made in partnership with Steph Curry. This specific model is the version that Curry has been wearing for several months without anyone noticing until we took a deep dive into his socials. The Google... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:30 pm
- Google’s New AI Agent, Remy, Will Take Action on Your BehalfGoogle is internally working on Remy, a Gemini-powered AI Agent that will have the ability to learn your preferences and take action your behalf. Currently being used and tested by Google employees, Business Insider reports that Remy will have power to do much more than what Gemini can currently. As... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 7, 2026 - 5:55 pm
- Google Fit Users Will Switch to Google Health Later This YearAs a part of today’s flood of Fitbit and Google Health news, there’s also something for Google Fit users to be aware of. With Fitbit users all having to switch over to Google Health in a couple of weeks, since Google Health is the future of health and fitness from... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 7, 2026 - 2:01 pm
- Fitbit Air Official as Google’s New Screen-Less $99 WHOOP CompetitorWe can stop the social media stalking as of this morning and tell you that the Fitbit Air is now official from Google. The screen-less device is as we reported earlier, a $99 wrist wearable that’ll keep track of all of your health metrics and sporty activities. This device is... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 7, 2026 - 2:00 pm
- Fitbit App is DeadAll of today’s news surrounding the Fitbit Air and Google Health is pretty exciting because it feels like a major shift for Google into the health and fitness space. While they’ve been here for some time with apps like Google Fit and their acquisition of Fitbit, all of it felt... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 7, 2026 - 2:00 pm
- Google Health Introduced as Fitbit Replacement, Google Health Coach TooToday is a very big day in the world of Google, its wearables, and its goals for fitness and health going forward. Not only did Google announce the Fitbit Air, they also introduced Google Health for the first time, with a Google Health Premium plan and Coach along for the... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 7, 2026 - 2:00 pm
- Verizon Raises Price on Unlimited Ultimate Plan With 3-Year Price LockThis won’t surprise any of you, but it only took a year for Verizon to increase the price of a plan that it introduced with a 3-year price lock. Today, Verizon increased the price of its Unlimited Ultimate plan, pushing its rate $5 per month higher no matter the number... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 7, 2026 - 1:13 pm
- Android 17 QPR1 Beta 2 Releases for Pixel PhonesFollowing the first Android 17 QPR1 Beta release a couple of weeks ago, Google is already back to give us Android 17 QPR1 Beta 2. There must have been enough critical bugs that they couldn’t wait until Google I/O in a couple of weeks. This fresh update is available now... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 6, 2026 - 9:19 pm
- Snapseed 4.0 Arrives on Android This WeekSnapseed, the photo editing app that used to be all the rage, is about to have a glow up. Teased on both X and Instagram this week, Snapseed 4.0 is getting released to both Android and iOS later this week. iOS users on social media are saying that the revamped... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 6, 2026 - 8:03 pm
- Galaxy Ring 2 Probably Not Coming Until 2027If you were hoping to see Samsung launch a Galaxy Ring sequel, it’s not looking like a launch will take place in 2026. According to a report out of South Korea, Samsung isn’t pressuring themselves to release a Galaxy Ring 2 until the second half of 2027. Once released, Galaxy... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 6, 2026 - 7:39 pm
- Liquid Glass on Android Hopes CrushedAlongside the tease of the upcoming “The Android Show: I/O Edition,” plenty of folks noticed that the short video showed the Android mascot switching from its normal green self into a clearer, glass-like vibe as it pulled a light string to dance between dark and light modes. Was this a... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: May 6, 2026 - 4:40 pm
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- ● Google’s Gemini Intelligence leak has me excited, but please not that nameGoogle may be preparing a deeper Gemini-powered AI layer that connects more closely with your apps, photos, emails, and everyday phone tasks.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 9, 2026 - 5:21 am
- ● This Oscar-nominated revenge thriller is one of the 3 best Peacock movies you should watch this weekend (May 8-10)From an Academy Award-winning revenge thriller to a Korean crime hit, Peacock has three underrated films worth watching this weekend.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 9, 2026 - 1:00 am
- ● This Tom Hanks WWII thriller is one of 3 best movies on Apple TV to watch this weekend (May 8-10)Apple TV is home to three great movies this weekend, including one led by Tom Hanks' self-written WWII thriller.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 9, 2026 - 1:00 am
- ● From Stars to Self-Reflection: How Hint App Bridges Symbolism and PsychologyRather than seeing astrology as some mystical prediction tool, some modern users and app developers frame its symbolism as a prompt for self-reflection. Recognizing this shift, apps such as Hint.app combine artificial intelligence (AI) technology with traditional astrological systems in an effort to connect symbolic interpretation with psychology-inspired reflection. In... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 9, 2026 - 12:17 am
- Apple could go back to Intel for chips, but not how you would expect (or dread)Apple and Intel are reportedly exploring a manufacturing partnership that could reshape how future Apple chips are produced. But despite the headline, this does not mean Apple is abandoning Apple Silicon or returning to Intel-powered Macs. According to a new Wall Street Journal report, Apple and Intel have reached a... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:15 pm
- Amazon injects doomscroll-friendly vertical videos in Prime Video appFinding something to watch on Prime Videos may soon feel more like scrolling Shorts than browsing a streaming menu.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 11:03 pm
- What is the best way to track income and expenses for a growing business?Automated financial tracking helps growing businesses manage income and expenses more accurately. By replacing spreadsheets with connected systems, businesses gain real-time visibility, reduce errors, and improve reporting efficiency as transaction volumes increase and financial operations become more complex.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 9:00 pm
- Apple wants you to verify your identity before you get Education discount on productsStudents verify via school portal or ID upload; homeschool teachers need government ID plus a homeschool document. Most are verified instantly, with manual reviews completed within 24 hours.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:46 pm
- Google releases big v4.0 update for its popular Snapseed editing app on AndroidGoogle has finally brought Snapseed 4.0 to Android, and it's a big one — a fully redesigned interface, a built-in camera with real-time film emulation, and 30+ pro editing tools, all still completely free.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:00 pm
- You can finally avail an education discount on the Apple WatchFor the first time, students and educators can buy an Apple Watch through Apple's Education Store, with the Series 11 down to $359, SE 3 to $229, and Ultra 3 to $719 in the US.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:41 pm
- How do small businesses automate invoicing and get paid faster?This post is brought to you in paid partnership with QuickBooks. Automated invoicing uses software to send, track, and follow up on invoices automatically. For small businesses, the difference is significant. When invoices go out late, arrive with errors, or sit in a client’s inbox without a follow-up, payments slow... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:30 pm
- Grok Voice Mode finally arrives on CarPlay, in case you enjoy talking to a loud-mouth AI in your carxAI has launched Grok Voice Mode on Apple CarPlay, bringing hands-free AI conversations to millions of drivers with Grok’s signature sarcastic personality.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:26 pm
- How can small businesses manage finances and accounting in one place?Centralized financial management helps small businesses manage accounting, invoicing, expenses, and reporting in one system. By replacing fragmented tools with a single platform, businesses improve accuracy, reduce manual work, and gain clearer, real-time visibility into financial performance and operations.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:10 pm
- How should financial management evolve as a business grows?This post is brought to you in paid partnership with QuickBooks. Scalable financial management means having systems that keep pace with growing complexity. What works when you’re a solo operator invoicing a handful of clients won’t hold up when you have employees, multiple revenue streams, and a team sharing financial... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:06 pm
- I gave up physical books and my reading life has never been betterNight reading, built-in dictionaries, cheaper books, and notes you will actually use later. Here is the case for ditching physical books and never looking back.... Read more »Source: Digital Trends | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:00 pm
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- Discord is recovering from an outage that took some users offlineThe company had an issue with its API systems.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:24 pm
- Prime Video is adding a TikTok-like feedYour wish for a vertical recommendation carousel has been granted.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:18 pm
- Department of War sets up UFO website, but there isn't much to seeFor fans of reading paperwork about aliens.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:50 pm
- InMusic will acquire Native Instruments, putting it under the same umbrella as AkaiThe company also owns Moog and M-Audio, so this creates an industry juggernaut.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:43 pm
- Shoot up Xenomorphs in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, arriving this summerThe sequel expands the player count to four and adds new classes.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:39 pm
- Intel has reportedly signed a preliminary deal to produce chips for AppleIs it 2006 again?... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:36 pm
- Resident Evil Requiem gets a new Leon Must Die Forever mode, out todayCapcom knows you want more.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:35 pm
- Legendary Nintendo designer Takashi Tezuka is seemingly retiring from the companyTezuka helped create the very first Mario and Zelda games.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 4:31 pm
- The studio that (technically) made Disco Elysium just dropped a trailer for its new gameZero Parades: For Dead Spies comes out on May 21.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 4:09 pm
- How to watch The Android Show: Google I/O Edition on May 12Watch the entire event unfold on YouTube.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:17 pm
- Sony and Bandai get into bed with generative AIThe company also outlined AI's role in the future of PlayStation.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:00 pm
- Boox announces Tappy, a wireless page-turning remoteTappy can work with other Bluetooth devices, too.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:00 pm
- Engadget Podcast: Gamestop's wild eBay gambleAnd we review the reMarkable Paper Pure.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 1:57 pm
- Blackmagic Camera hands-on: Apple Watch compatibility gives vloggers remote controlCapture high-quality Apple ProRes video with full stabilization.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 1:02 pm
- ChatGPT can reach out to a friend if you're at risk of self-harmYou will now be able to nominate a Trusted Contact OpenAI can warn.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: May 8, 2026 - 12:17 pm
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- Three men charged in armed hijacking of truck carrying $1.2 million in Apple gearFederal prosecutors this week indicted three men after a delivery truck with more than $1 million of Apple products was hijacked earlier this year. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 8:53 pm
- iOS 26 adds fun way to customize your iPhone wallpaper, here’s how to use itiOS 26 keeps adding a lot of new ways to customize your iPhone, but one of my favorites was there in the first 26.0 release: 3D spatial wallpapers. Here’s how to use the feature. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:59 pm
- CarPlay keeps getting better, here are two new features I’ve been lovingCarPlay has improved a lot with iOS 26 and subsequent updates over the past year, here are two new features I’ve been loving lately. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 7:01 pm
- Prime Video just launched vertical video inside its iPhone appPrime Video is the latest streaming service to debut a vertical video feed in its iPhone app. Here are the details on Prime Video’s new ‘Clips’ vertical video feature, rolling out today. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:15 pm
- HomeKit Weekly: The Airversa QliQ brings a rechargeable Thread smart button to Apple HomeSmart buttons have become incredibly common in the Apple Home ecosystem, but finding one that checks every single box is still surprisingly challenging at times. The new Airversa QliQ immediately caught my attention because it addresses two of my biggest complaints about most smart switches: it uses a Thread connection... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 6:01 pm
- Apple and Intel have reached a deal to produce future chips: reportReports have been building about Apple potentially partnering with Intel to produce future chips, and according to The Wall Street Journal, a deal has officially been reached. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:37 pm
- Apple releases iOS 26.5 RC 2 ahead of public launchApple has released a new RC (release candidate) build for iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 today, available now for developers and public beta testers. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:18 pm
- Apple TV has its best reviewed shows of the year airing right nowApple TV is about to kick off its best summer lineup ever, but the streamer’s current offerings deserve attention too, including two current series that are Apple’s best reviewed of the year so far. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 5:02 pm
- Apple Watch vs WHOOP: Here’s what I learned after 60 days wearing both [Video]For the last 60 days, I have been wearing an Apple Watch Ultra 2 and the latest WHOOP MG. I wanted to better understand the hype surrounding WHOOP. If you spend enough time online, you can see that WHOOP users are loud and proud. It’s marketed as a serious wellness... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:40 pm
- 9to5Mac Daily: May 8, 2026 – Apple EDU store changes, AirPods with camerasListen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Bitwarden: Make your life easier with Bitwarden, featuring a secure, open source password manager with end-to-end... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:39 pm
- Deals: M5 MacBook Air new all-time lows (up to $220 off), AirPods Pro 3, MagSafe Battery, cables, moreToday’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the most affordable AirPods 4, and AirPods Max 2, but everything is waiting down below. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:31 pm
- iPhone 18 Pro’s new A20 chip rumored to bring two major upgradesEvery year, Apple has a new chip ready for its latest iPhones. But the A20 Pro chip for this fall’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra sounds like it could be extra special. Here are its two big rumored upgrades. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 3:03 pm
- iOS 27 has new features coming for two of iPhone’s most popular appsiOS 27’s unveiling is only weeks away, and rumors for new features keep coming. Here are the rumored iOS 27 upgrades coming for two of iPhone’s most popular apps: Camera and Photos. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 2:08 pm
- Instagram redesigns iPad app to what it always should have beenInstagram finally launched an iPad app last fall, over 15 years after the iPad debuted. But the iPad version of Instagram differed from its iPhone app in key ways. Now, after a new update, Instagram for iPad has been redesigned to what it always should have been. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 1:40 pm
- CarPlay now works with these three top AI chatbot appsCarPlay continues to give drivers more choice than ever when it comes to which services to use on the road. For example, CarPlay now works with three top AI chatbot apps. This extends the iPhone experience into the car without requiring special integration between automakers and services. more…... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: May 8, 2026 - 1:11 pm
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