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- The gaming site sponsored by Walmart lays off its editorial staffRestart, a games media website launched in late 2024 that was sponsored by Walmart, has laid off its "entire editorial team," according to a Friday post from Brandy Berthelson, the site's former editor-in-chief. Other staffers have also posted about being laid off. Restart is operated by Moonrock, a content marketing... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 10:05 pm
- VideoFenix Flexin isn’t even denying using AI to make ‘Rubberz’ anymoreIt took long enough, but now LA rapper Fenix Flexin appears to have admitted using AI for the 80s synth pop-themed song "Rubberz." His comments follow the producer Medasin's videos claiming that an AI tool called Treblo (formerly Sonauto) was used to make the song, and the company releasing an... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 8:01 pm
- Watching Roku’s AI channel is like eating from a troughThe appeal of free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels has always been the way they make it easier to (re)discover classic films and series. But Roku's latest experiment in the FAST space has less to do with traditionally produced entertainment and is entirely focused on giving viewers access to a... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:59 pm
- OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerfulOpenAI says it is pausing "internal activities" around an in-development AI model, Astra, because it doesn't yet meet new security standards the company is putting in place. The announcement follows its recent disclosure that OpenAI models accidentally hacked Hugging Face. Anthropic and Meta have also since admitted that they had... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:40 pm
- The only instant cameras worth your moneyThere’s something magical about using instant cameras that smartphones can’t match. You can capture a moment, print it out, and then give the photo as a gift or hold onto it. Image quality won’t be all that good, but imperfections are part of the allure. We tested instant camera models... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:04 pm
- Disney Plus tries a new AI-powered searchDisney is testing a new AI-powered tool for Disney Plus that uses a natural language search, a voice query, or a suggested prompt to create a customized row of show and movie recommendations. Disney Plus, like other streaming services, can recommend shows to watch based on your viewing history. But... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:53 pm
- Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome didMicrosoft Edge is ending support for the Manifest V2 extensions platform, which will cut off the uBlock Origin adblocker and others like it, just like Google Chrome did earlier this year. According to Microsoft, there are only 58 extensions on the Edge Add-On Store "with any meaningful usage" that still... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:43 pm
- Grab the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy on 4K Blu-ray for $50Looking to spend a weekend inside with a good binge? Gruv has The Lord of the Rings trilogy on 4K Blu-ray marked down to $49.99, just below Amazon’s price and only a little bit higher than the all-time low we usually see around Black Friday. This version includes both the... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:58 pm
- What’s behind the Google AI shake-upSome of the biggest names on Google's AI team got new jobs this week. In some cases, including for legendary Googler Jeff Dean, those jobs are no longer at Google. Given that Google's models seem to be behind the best of what's coming out of anthropic and OpenAI, is this... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:45 pm
- Sony could release a cheaper version of its WH-1000XM4 headphones, according to leaksFollowing the release of its premium and very expensive $650 The Collexion headphones in May, Sony could be taking its 1000X line of wireless noise-canceling headphones in a cheaper direction next month. The company is reportedly planning a refreshed and more affordable version of its six-year-old WH-1000XM4 headphones that will... Read more »Source: The Verge | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:15 pm
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- OpenAI Delays Next Major AI Model 'Astra' Over Critical Hacking ConcernsOpenAI today said it is "pausing" activities involving its upcoming AI model Astra, because its cyber capabilities are potentially too dangerous. OpenAI says its newest internal evaluations show "significant advancements in agentic coding and cybersecurity," and it cannot rule out "critical cyber capabilities." Prior OpenAI models, including GPT–5.6 Sol, were... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 9:27 pm
- iOS 26 Gets First Jailbreak Thanks to DopamineAfter 326 days, iOS 26 has received its first jailbreak, thanks to the developers behind the popular Dopamine jailbreak. Lars Fröder, better known as opa334, today released Dopamine 3.0, which adds support for a number of newer firmware versions, including iOS 26.0 and iOS 26.0.1 on devices with A12 or... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 8:56 pm
- Apple Rumored to Launch Three New 'Ultra' Products by Early Next YearAccording to various reports from sources such as Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Macworld's Filipe Espósito, Apple is planning to release up to three new products with "Ultra" branding between late 2026 and early 2027. The long-rumored foldable iPhone is expected to be called the "iPhone Ultra." Rumored features include a... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 7:06 pm
- The MacRumors Show: iPhone Air 2 - What Changes After a Difficult First YearThe iPhone Air reaches one year on sale next month, and Apple is now closer to launching its successor than it is to the original's debut. On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss what's next for the device. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:23 pm
- Apple Flags Discovery Delays in Its Lawsuit Against Jon ProsserApple has told a federal court that it hasn't heard from Jon Prosser's legal team in a month, as discovery drags on in its trade secret lawsuit against the leaker. In a joint status report filed on Wednesday in the Northern District of California, Apple's attorneys said they had made... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:07 pm
- Apple Captures 65% of Global Premium Smartphone MarketApple captured 65% of the global premium smartphone market in the first half of 2026, as the wider premium segment's share of overall smartphone sales climbed to a record 29%. That's according to Counterpoint Research's Handset Model Sales Tracker, which tracks smartphones with a wholesale average selling price of $600... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 2:32 pm
- Apple Testing iOS 26.6.1 Update for iPhonesApple's software engineers are internally testing iOS 26.6.1, according to the MacRumors visitor logs. Apple already released macOS 26.6.1 yesterday with a fix for a security vulnerability affecting the Screen Sharing app. iOS 26.6.1 would likely include bug fixes and/or security fixes as well, should Apple move forward with releasing... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 2:17 pm
- AirPods Pro 3 for $189.99, $25 Best Buy Gift Card With MacBook Neo, and More Apple Deals This WeekSome of the best Apple deals of the summer arrived this week, including the AirPods Pro 3 for $189.99, up to $500 off select MacBook Pro models, and the lowest iPad Air prices since Apple's price hike. Additionally, you'll find a solid offer on the MacBook Neo at Best Buy... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 2:06 pm
- Apple Account Card Expands Again: What It Is and What It Isn'tApple this week expanded support for its Apple Account Card in the Wallet app to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Malta. The Apple Account Card option for Wallet started rolling out in 2022, and Apple has been gradually expanding the feature to more countries since then. What is the Apple Account... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 1:54 pm
- Mac Pro Turns 20 Today, Five Months After Apple Killed ItApple announced the original Mac Pro 20 years ago today, with the anniversary landing five months after the company discontinued the machine for good. On August 7, 2006, Apple unveiled the first Mac Pro, powered by two dual-core 64-bit Xeon processors that Apple said made it up to twice as... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 12:39 pm
- iOS 27's New Compact Clock Gives Your Wallpaper Room to BreatheIn iOS 26, Apple let you stretch the Lock Screen clock down your iPhone's display until it dwarfed everything else. In iOS 27, Apple has a new clock option that does the opposite, with the introduction of a compact mode that shrinks the time to roughly the size of the... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 10:52 am
- iPhone 18 Pro and Foldable iPhone Could Sell Out Fast Due to Memory ShortageThe iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and foldable "iPhone Ultra" could be in short supply this year, leading to long wait times and an initial sellout during preorders. Semiconductor analyst Tim Culpan says Apple is having trouble getting enough DRAM to finish production of the new iPhone models,... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 7, 2026 - 12:10 am
- Original iPhone Loses Its Last Cellular Network as T-Mobile Kills 2GT-Mobile retired its 2G GSM network on Monday, August 3, which means all three major carriers in the United States have now ended 2G service. T-Mobile kept its 2G network active because it still had some legacy customers who were using it. Some customers visiting the United States and using... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 6, 2026 - 11:19 pm
- Google Maps Can Now Order Your Dinner and Track Your Train DelaysGoogle today added new agentic capabilities to the Gemini-powered "Ask Maps" assistant in the Google Maps app. Ask Maps can complete multi-step tasks, such as ordering a meal for you on your way home. Google says you can simply say something like "order spicy pad kee mao with seafood for... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 6, 2026 - 10:59 pm
- Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition Now Available on Apple ArcadeMadden NFL 27 Arcade Edition is available on Apple Arcade starting today. It's a full Madden NFL game that does not include ads or in-app purchases, and it is available exclusively on Apple devices. Users can lead and coach teams through every stage of the NFL season, controlling games, making... Read more »Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: August 6, 2026 - 10:26 pm
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- 150K users in 2 years: What Chocolate Finance got right about S’pore’s changing savings habits[This is a sponsored article with Chocolate Finance] For decades, Singaporeans were taught that good financial habits meant putting money into a savings account, or locking it away in a fixed deposit. That approach made sense when bank interest rates were competitive and the choices were limited. But today’s savers... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:27 am
- The billion-dollar religious economy of S’pore: How much money do religious organisations bring in?Singapore’s religious organisations brought in over S$1 billion in donations in 2024 There are few sectors in Singapore that receive more than S$1 billion a year without selling a single product. Religion is one of them. On any given weekend, tens of thousands of Singaporeans walk into churches, temples, mosques... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: August 6, 2026 - 9:04 am
- VideoNo audited accounts? No problem. GXBank is backing Malaysian sole proprietor businesses anyway.[This is a sponsored article with GXBank.] Disclaimer: This article is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for financial advice. Readers are encouraged to do their own research before arriving at any conclusions based solely on this content. Vulcan Post disclaims any reward or... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: August 6, 2026 - 5:44 am
- Toyota was S’pore’s top-selling car brand for decades—until BYD arrived. Now, its dealer is retrenching workers.The dominance of legacy automakers is no longer a given For decades, Toyota’s position at the top of Singapore’s car market looked almost untouchable. The Japanese automaker built its dominance on a reputation for reliability, fuel efficiency and strong resale value, making it the default choice for generations of motorists.... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: August 4, 2026 - 9:33 am
- S’pore financial reserves approach S$2 trillion as Temasek, GIC and MAS post annual resultsDisclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. Data sourced from Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower. Before you ask—no, the government of Singapore hasn’t changed its policy and suddenly revealed how much money the country really has in its reserves. But as the three main organisations... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: August 4, 2026 - 2:52 am
- 80 stores, 480K members, S$150M revenue: How Hockhua Tonic became a TCM giantYour neighbourhood TCM shop is actually a S$150M empire Most Singaporeans have walked past a Hockhua Tonic store without thinking twice. Its iconic red signage, the scent of dried herbs, and rows of grab-and-go herbal teas blend so seamlessly into Singapore’s heartland malls that the brand has become part of... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: August 3, 2026 - 9:11 am
- Up to S$9K per month: 30 top-paying jobs for under-30 year-olds in S’pore, according to MOMDisclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. Data sourced from Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower. As we know, the median salary for fresh graduates in Singapore is currently S$4,500, while the figure for the entire workforce is S$5,775. However, there are some jobs that pay... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: August 3, 2026 - 8:21 am
- Singapore retrenchments hit highest quarterly level since 2020, with 4,500 workers laid offLayoffs climbed 17.5% from the previous quarter, although Singapore’s overall employment continued to grow Singapore recorded its highest quarterly retrenchment figures since the pandemic in the second quarter of 2026, even as the country’s labour market continued to add jobs. According to preliminary labour market data released by the Ministry... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: July 31, 2026 - 3:46 am
- “Cinemas can be profitable”: Why Shaw Theatres is investing more than ever while everyone else retreatsHere’s the strategy behind Shaw Theatres’ 90-year run It’s easy to conclude that Singapore’s cinema scene is in decline. After all, cinemas have been downsizing and closing in recent years, from fan-favourite indie cinema The Projector to the shuttering of Cathay Cineplexes after 86 years of operation. Data from the... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: July 29, 2026 - 10:01 am
- This S’pore home fragrance brand turned luxury scents into a S$1M laundry pod businessSeven months into 2026, laundry pod brand Kapsä has made over S$1 million in revenue When Edison Lim and Lincoln Thong launched home fragrance brand Pristine Aroma in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, they had a problem most businesses would envy: their product was so popular, yet... Read more »Source: Vulcan Post | Published: July 27, 2026 - 8:42 am
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- The Upcycling of PackagingThe 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 »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: August 7, 2026 - 8:55 pm
- Everything You Didn’t Know About Eagle FlagsFlags 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 »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: August 3, 2026 - 7:00 pm
- The Rise of Commercial Insurance CostIn 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 »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: July 16, 2026 - 9:25 pm
- Challenges of Hospitals Around the WorldHospitals 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 »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: July 16, 2026 - 9:14 pm
- Understanding the Benefits of the Tri-Merge Standard in Mortgage Credit LendingA 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 »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: July 3, 2026 - 9:03 pm
- Everything You Didn’t Know About Commercial RoofsCommercial 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 »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: June 18, 2026 - 9:19 pm
- When Controversy Meets FlagsFlags have been representations of countries throughout history, but some have raised quite the controversy, as outlined in this infographic.... Read more »Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: June 10, 2026 - 5:43 pm
- 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
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- Europe's free satellite service just made it easier to track wildfiresCopernicus Browser adds wildfire visualization amid record wildfire season.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 9:48 pm
- Flesh-eating screwworms feast on humans in Mexico; human cases top 500Six deaths reported among screwworm cases, one directly attributed to the flies.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 9:09 pm
- Judge rules Meta caused "public nuisance" and must fund mental health treatmentNew Mexico judge orders $567M fund to help address youth mental health crisis.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 7:49 pm
- The ultimate eclipse chase: A Concorde raced against the Moon's shadowFitted with telescopes, the plane did our longest imaging of the Sun's corona.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 7:00 pm
- New official 30th anniversary Quake mission pack adds new maps and mechanics19 new maps continue the story from MachineGames' other campaign additions.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:00 pm
- DOGE's wild, unverifiable savings claims discredited in US government reportDOGE's inflated "Wall of Receipts": 96% of grant savings unverifiable, GAO says.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:51 pm
- OpenAI’s expensive smart speaker will use moving parts to seem “more alive”Gurman report claims OpenAI confirmed the speaker is not an Apple ripoff.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:36 pm
- How snails engineer their slimeCollagen and calcium work in tandem to achieve varying mechanical properties of different kinds of mucus.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:25 pm
- Volkswagen plans to win America back with a pickup, report saysThere's no evidence the truck will be a cheap EV truck, but what if it were?... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:13 pm
- Report: White House drafting executive order linking vaccines and autismTrump determined to link life-saving shots to autism, despite science and political risk.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 2:41 pm
- AI chatbots have failed people in crisis. Can that be fixed?Clinicians and researchers say AI companies need to open up their safety data.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 1:49 pm
- ByteDance trains massive AI model in bid to rival AnthropicTikTok owner training a model with 10 trillion parameters.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 1:29 pm
- The world's biggest solar telescope caught vortexes on the Sun's surfaceWe expected them to be there, but they had previously been too small to see.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 1:20 pm
- Trump is losing his war on wind powerA court rules that a hold on all wind projects clearly violates the law.... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 12:58 pm
- Remembering the pre-Google web, when search was an experiment"Most people have completely forgotten how chaotic it really was."... Read more »Source: Ars Technica | Published: August 7, 2026 - 11:00 am
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- A New Cybersecurity Report Says Your Router May Put You At Major Security Risk. Here's What To Know.Your most sensitive information could be at risk. Here’s what you need to know.... Read more »Source: Tech | Published: August 7, 2026 - 11:08 am
- OpenAI’s Brand Trip Sparks Backlash For ‘Tone Deaf’ NatureWhile influencers bragged about the luxurious brand trip, followers pointed out the hypocrisy and irony of it all.... Read more »Source: Tech | Published: August 4, 2026 - 10:00 pm
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- Catia System Requirements & Empirical BenchmarksDassault 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 »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: August 4, 2026 - 6:51 pm
- OEM vs Retail Components: Building a More Reliable DesktopOEM 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 »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: July 21, 2026 - 3:24 pm
- Local AI vs. Cloud AI: How PC Hardware Requirements ChangeBoth 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 »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: July 16, 2026 - 3:14 pm
- Airflow: A Critical Step for Workstation Thermal ManagementWhen 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 »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: July 14, 2026 - 6:11 pm
- 5 PC Innovations Velocity Micro Helped PioneerIt’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 »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: July 13, 2026 - 8:19 pm
- Why cable management is important for custom PC buildsWhen most people think about a custom PC, they focus on the big-ticket components: the processor, graphics card, memory, or… The post Why cable management is important for custom PC builds appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: July 8, 2026 - 8:02 pm
- Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus – A Refresh Worth the Upgrade?Intel Core Ultra vs. Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus Intel recently released a new batch of processors, Intel Core Ultra… The post Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus – A Refresh Worth the Upgrade? appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: June 10, 2026 - 7:14 pm
- AMD EPYC PC Workstations: Best of the Bunch?Before we sing the praises of EPYC PC workstations, let’s take a quick step back. Oftentimes, the title of “workstation”… The post AMD EPYC PC Workstations: Best of the Bunch? appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: May 19, 2026 - 8:07 pm
- 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
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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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- ● 3 offline iPad apps that help me get more doneStay covered for writing, image editing, and notes.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 8, 2026 - 12:00 am
- ● I don't know why this Live TV + streaming bundle is being kept a secretHulu + Live TV has a great bundle that might sway you.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 8, 2026 - 12:00 am
- Too many 4K UHD releases suffer from this unacceptable image quality issueYour 4K Blu-ray might not look as good as it could.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 7, 2026 - 8:56 pm
- This streamer is quietly releasing its biggest hits on Blu-ray and 4K UHDSeveral Netflix releases are getting the DVD treatment, which is interesting given the streamer's usual disdain for physical media.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 7, 2026 - 8:20 pm
- I finally found the perfect dashboard configuration for Android AutoHere are three ways I optimize my Android Auto dashboard for a smoother in-vehicle experience.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 7, 2026 - 7:24 pm
- One of John Wayne's best westerns is now free to streamHondo is now free to stream on Pluto TV.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:19 pm
- How I protect my digital movie collectionYou've got several threats to defend against.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:30 pm
- After trying wired Android Auto I'm never going back to wirelessI used to swear by wireless Android Auto, but after incorporating a USB cable into my vehicle setup, I'm never going back.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:26 pm
- I finally understand everyone's problem with Disney 4K Blu-ray discsDisney 4K Blu-ray releases aren't the greatest.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:26 pm
- I gave my TV a free upgrade with one simple trickYour TV's Bluetooth capabilities are handier than you might realize.... Read more »Source: Pocket-lint | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:11 pm
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- Inside Samsung HQ: An Early Look at the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Hints at the Future of FoldablesSamsung's bold design shift shows how consumer needs are reshaping the foldables category. I was among the first outside Samsung to see its new lineup in Korea.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 22, 2026 - 1:00 pm
- Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 22, #1859Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 22, No. 1,859.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 21, 2026 - 8:00 pm
- This Wearable Aims to Improve Your Blood Pressure. It’s Now in the US, and I Got a First LookExisting European users significantly improved their blood pressure readings over six months.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 21, 2026 - 1:00 pm
- Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 21 #870Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 21, No. 870.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 20, 2026 - 8:00 pm
- Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 21, #1858Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 21, No. 1,858.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 20, 2026 - 8:00 pm
- Is It Dangerous to Stand in Front of a Microwave, or Just a Myth?I spoke with two cancer doctors to determine whether microwaves can cause cancer or pose other health risks.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 20, 2026 - 11:59 am
- Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 20, #1135Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 20, No. 1,135.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 19, 2026 - 8:01 pm
- Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 20, #1857Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 20, No. 1,857.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 19, 2026 - 8:01 pm
- Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 20 #869Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 20 No. 869.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 19, 2026 - 8:00 pm
- We Don’t Have a Clean Indoor Air Act. Are Air Purifiers the Answer?The Clean Air Act only covers outdoor air, but some pollutants lurk indoors. I consulted experts to determine whether air purifiers are enough to protect our airways.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 19, 2026 - 9:52 am
- Sony Is Paying Out $7.85M in PlayStation Store Credit. How to Claim Part of the SettlementThe allocated payment will go to your PlayStation Network wallet after the final approval hearing.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 19, 2026 - 9:22 am
- ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Review: Lenovo's Flagship Ultraportable Is Now More RepairableThe new Space Frame design should extend the life of the laptop, but doesn't alter the familiar X1 Carbon look and feel.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 19, 2026 - 9:01 am
- This iPhone Trick Can Eliminate Spam Calls for GoodYou don't have to put up with spam calls any longer.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 19, 2026 - 9:00 am
- Best Smart Speakers for 2026: Big Sound and So Much MoreWe tested smart speaker audio, voice assistants and sensors to find the best for your home.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 19, 2026 - 12:00 am
- Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 19, #1134Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 19, No. 1,134.... Read more »Source: CNET | Published: July 18, 2026 - 8:00 pm
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- Meta hit with record $567m fine in landmark child safety rulingMeta has been ordered to pay an additional $567 million fine by a New Mexico state court, marking the largest child safety penalty ever issued against the social media giant. […] The post Meta hit with record $567m fine in landmark child safety ruling appeared first on Tech Digest. Related... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 7, 2026 - 2:31 pm
- Wetherspoons bans filming with Meta smart glasses over privacy concernsPub giant J D Wetherspoon, better known as ‘Spoons, has issued a formal ban on customers filming with Meta smart glasses across its network of over 800 venues in the […] The post Wetherspoons bans filming with Meta smart glasses over privacy concerns appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts:... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 7, 2026 - 2:13 pm
- GTA VI will have exclusive ‘extended look’ on Netflix, Meta fined $567m in largest child safety rulingThere were a lot of rumblings that Thurdsay would bring a new GTA VI trailer, as we get closer to the game’s November release date. Well, there wasn’t one, but there […] The post GTA VI will have exclusive ‘extended look’ on Netflix, Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 7, 2026 - 11:33 am
- Disney and TikTok strike deal to bring film and TV franchises to short-form videoDisney has announced a partnership with TikTok that will officially authorise content creators to use film and television clips from across Disney’s vast empire – including Star Wars, Marvel and […] The post Disney and TikTok strike deal to bring film and TV franchises to short-form video appeared first on... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 6, 2026 - 4:23 pm
- ZEV mandate isn’t being missed – it’s just misunderstood, says The Car ExpertFollowing the latest July UK new car registration figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), Stuart Masson, Editorial Director of The Car Expert, claims the latest figures […] The post ZEV mandate isn’t being missed – it’s just misunderstood, says The Car Expert appeared first on Tech... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 6, 2026 - 4:09 pm
- Levelling Up Safety: Essential Gaming Guide for ParentsWith the summer holidays underway, households across the country are juggling work, childcare, and the eternal quest to keep children entertained…. Unsurprisingly, young people are spending more hours plugged into […] The post Levelling Up Safety: Essential Gaming Guide for Parents appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: NSPCC: 1... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 6, 2026 - 11:30 am
- Meta latest firm to claim its AI hacked another company, venues ban ‘spy glasses’Facebook owner Meta has become the latest tech firm to say one of its AI models was able to connect to the internet and hack into another organisation’s systems, during […] The post Meta latest firm to claim its AI hacked another company, venues ban ‘spy glasses’ appeared first on... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 6, 2026 - 9:59 am
- Fake social media engagement costs as little as $1.40 – but our naivete is to blameNew research from cybersecurity firm Surfshark highlights how easily public perception can be manipulated online, revealing that artificially generated engagement costs from $1.40 per 1,000 views. However, experts warn that […] The post Fake social media engagement costs as little as $1.40 – but our naivete is to blame appeared... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 5, 2026 - 3:44 pm
- Wayve and Uber secure TfL approval for supervised ‘robotaxi rides’ in LondonWayve and Uber have moved a step closer to rolling out autonomous vehicles in London after Transport for London (TfL) granted private hire vehicle licences to a number of Wayve’s […] The post Wayve and Uber secure TfL approval for supervised ‘robotaxi rides’ in London appeared first on Tech Digest.... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 5, 2026 - 1:27 pm
- Palantir paid just £2m in UK corporation tax, rogue AI outsmarted government testsThe software group Palantir paid just £2m in corporation tax in the UK in 2024, despite holding public sector contracts worth hundreds of millions, thanks to tax breaks that are likely […] The post Palantir paid just £2m in UK corporation tax, rogue AI outsmarted government tests appeared first on Tech... Read more »Source: Tech Digest | Published: August 5, 2026 - 11:04 am
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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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- Scientist says RAM pricing has risen to normalized 2007 levels, AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months — memory prices had been falling exponentially for decadesThe per GB price of memory modules have gone back to 2007 levels because of AI demand. This is the first time that prices have shot up in the realm of tech, Lemire says.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:58 pm
- Amazon cracks down on 'CPU waste' among engineers as agentic AI crunch intensifies — CPU demand makes low-utilization EC2 instances a hot commodity [Updated]Amazon Web Services is telling engineers to slow down on EC2 usage as it struggles to meet CPU capacity demand for external customers.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 3:49 pm
- Protesters haul a guillotine to city council meeting about a potential AI data center, company rep cornered by protestors — ‘ it no longer felt safe to stay,’ developer escorted out by policeSome protesters brought a guillotine to public consultation for a potential data center in Salem, Oregon. Even though this was displayed outside the venue, it was a confrontation between the data center's representatives and some of the community members that led the latter to leave early.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 2:32 pm
- This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 7, 2026 — Inside China's lithography efforts, co-packaged optics get a spotlight, and Samsung debuts next-gen memory techA redesigned Bench tool, inside China's domestic Chipmaking efforts, breaking, and we offer a free technical breakdown of Samsung's latest memory-related announcements.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 1:44 pm
- Grab an entire RTX 5090 PC for just $380 more than the standalone graphics card — save $1,550 off Alienware's Area-51 gaming rigPick up an entire Alienware RTX 5090 gaming PC for just $380 more than the RTX 5090 GPU bought separately.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 1:38 pm
- Introducing Bench 2.0 — a revamped benchmark analyzer, exclusively for Tom's Hardware Premium subscribersWe’re pleased to introduce Bench 2.0, a ground-up rethink of our benchmarking tool that makes it the most powerful, most intuitive benchmark browser in the business. Bench 2.0 has tons of new features designed to make the data easier to understand, easier to sort through, and more usable.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 1:27 pm
- VideoHyperX Omen Max 16 review: All bark and no biteThe Omen Max 16 definitely looks like a desktop replacement gaming laptop, but its gaming performance meows instead of roars.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 12:05 pm
- Apple revealed the first Mac Pro 20 years ago today — its Intel Xeon-powered flagship desktop took the reins from the Power Mac G520 years ago today Steve Jobs took to the Apple WWDC stage to unveil the first-ever Mac Pro desktop computer. This is when Mac workstations transitioned from PowerPC to Intel Xeon chips.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 11:58 am
- Nvidia sells RTX 50-series GPUs at MSRP during QuakeCon 2026 — graphics cards sold at launch prices more than a year after release are now considered an attractionThe Nvidia booth at QuakeCon 2026 is offering Founders Edition GeForce RTX 5090, 5080, and 5070 GPUs at MSRP. Supplies are limited, though, so you should head out ASAP if you want to snag one right now.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 11:11 am
- MSI's magnificent 32-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor returns to its lowest-ever price of $599 — save $130 on the MAG 321UPXB, the perfect 240Hz upgradeSave $130 on this gorgeous 32-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor from MSI and experience crisp visuals in 4K.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 11:02 am
- Elon Musk's massive Terafab chip-making facility starts to take shape — 100 million square feet of manufacturing space and $16.8B initial capital investmentSpaceX and Tesla officially begin to build the massive Terafab facility that will be three times bigger than Samsung's Pyeongtaek campus.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 11:00 am
- Save $370 on this 1440p gaming PC with an RTX 5060 Ti 16GB — formidable ABS Cyclone Aqua rig ships with 20-core Intel Core i7-14700F, 16GB DDR5 and a 1TB SSD, now only $1,329.99Save $300 on this Newegg-made ABS Cyclone Aqua gaming PC, featuring an RTX 5060 Ti 16GB, Intel Core i7-14700F, 16GB DDR5, and a 1TB SSD for $1,399.99 right now.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 10:42 am
- Anthropic co-designing custom AI inference chips to bypass costly Nvidia GPUs — Samsung reported as manufacturing partner for Claude makerAnthropic has announced its building a team to co-design custom ASIC chips for AI inferencing workloads. This will give it greater control over its compute buildout and allow it to make its AI models specifically more efficient for its designs.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 10:30 am
- Claude Opus 5 mistakenly deletes dev’s entire profile directory during routine backup, responds with 'Sorry, typo' — AI tool mistakes user's home directory as temporary backup, proceeds to wipe everything to undo the errorAn AI agent got confused with file path conventions and mistakenly deleted its user's entire profile folder. Claude Opus 5 apologized to the user, who called it "the funniest and most painful AI moment I've had."... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 7, 2026 - 10:00 am
- Pre-modded 22GB RTX 2080 Ti cards surface on eBay for $500 as VRAM-hungry local AI fans chase down every spare FLOP — Hong Kong-based seller offers AI-friendly memory mod for a reasonable priceServices have recently popped up that will double your RTX 2080 Ti's memory to 22GB, but if you don't have a card to spare, you can now get a pre-modded 22 GB 2080 Ti for $499 from eBay.... Read more »Source: Latest from Tom's Hardware | Published: August 6, 2026 - 4:11 pm
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- Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 Updates are Missing: Here’s What is Happening With Your PixelThe expected Pixel update schedule has changed in the past year for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series. The Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series of phones should are nearing their End of Life status, as the Pixel 6 is supported through 2026, while the Pixel 7 should see... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 4, 2026 - 6:49 pm
- 2026 August Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel PhoneThe August Pixel update rolled out today to bring the latest in security patches to your Google Pixel phone. The update is minor and the last before we get September’s big QPR update that will release alongside the next Pixel Feature Drop. This new update is currently only available to... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 4, 2026 - 6:43 pm
- Finance T-Mobile’s Taxes and Fees Over 36 MonthsWhen signing up for wireless service or changing carriers, there is typically an out-the-door cost associated. T-Mobile wants customers to have a true $0 out-the-door experience, and in order to do so, it is now offering a finance option for its Equipment Installment Plan (EIP). EIP Flex 36 lets you finance... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 4, 2026 - 5:35 pm
- Pixel Watch 5 Specs Tell Us the Upgrades to ExpectAre there any unanswered questions surrounding the launch of the Pixel 11 series and Pixel Watch 5? Not many. A new specs list leak for the Pixel Watch 5 may have just about cleared up any remaining confusion. According to a supposed specs list for Google’s new watch, there are... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 4, 2026 - 3:46 pm
- More Evidence Points to Different Name for Pixel GlowIt was last week when a developer with a strong track record on early information into Android projects noted that the light system on the Pixel 11 series’ backside might not be called Pixel Glow. Instead, it would be called HiLight. Today, a marketing slide appears to confirm that. The... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 4, 2026 - 3:39 pm
- Google Releases Android 17 QPR2 Beta 2 for PixelA fresh Android 17 beta just arrived on Pixel phones, this time is Android 17 QPR2 Beta 2. This new release is here as mostly a mystery, so we’ll dive in shortly to see what’s new. Google released this new QPR2 Beta 2 build without a changelog, at least at... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 3, 2026 - 8:50 pm
- Pixel 11 Series Pre-Orders Will Start Super EarlyA countdown clock to Pixel 11 pre-orders has popped up on both the Google Store and Best Buy, giving us an indication that Google may let us buy the phones before they’ve even held an event to show them off. That may sound confusing and odd, but they sort of... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 3, 2026 - 8:06 pm
- Google Shows Us the Pixel 11 Pro FoldWhile the Pixel 11 series leaks are showing no signs of slowing, Google is also doing its own bit of promotion before we get to the Made by Google event on August 12. Today, Google showed off the Pixel 11 Pro Fold in an official way with a bit of... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 3, 2026 - 6:34 pm
- Google Health Adds Full Apple Health Sync (Updated)A big update to Google Health arrived this morning for iOS and iPhone users. Google introduced full data syncing between Google Health and Apple Health. This is a big move for those who might not be a huge fan of the new Google Health app and would prefer to use... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 3, 2026 - 2:42 pm
- Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra Receiving First UpdatesThe Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra will arrive on doorsteps later this week after the pre-order period finishes up. Once those devices find new owners, there will be an update awaiting them. Over the weekend, our Galaxy Z Fold 8 (our review) and Galaxy Z... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 3, 2026 - 2:15 pm
- Here’s Pixel 11 Series Specs and Prices, AgainOver the weekend, we got lists of specs for each of the Pixel 11 series devices that I’d imagine many of you will want to see. We already shared most of this information with you following that Amazon listing slip-up, including the full pricing, but hey, it’s a Monday morning.... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: August 3, 2026 - 2:04 pm
- Fresh Android 17 QPR1 Beta 8 Update Released for Pixel PhonesWe might have started testing Android 17 QPR2 beta builds earlier in the month, but Google still has to get QPR1 ready for a stable release in September. Today, Google gave us Android 17 QPR1 Beta 8 and it is available on your Pixel phone immediately. The update is mostly... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: July 31, 2026 - 8:11 pm
- Pixel 11 Series “Pixel Glow” Might Not Be Called ThatSince April of this year, we’ve known about an upcoming Pixel 11 series featured that Google had referred to as “Pixel Glow.” This was described in an early beta as being a new notification system that would work alongside some sort of light. We hoped for a big lighting system... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: July 31, 2026 - 8:05 pm
- Here’s the Google Pixel TagA new Google Pixel device has landed on our radar this morning, and it’s a bit of a surprise. The Google Pixel Tag appears to be on the way, possibly launching alongside the Pixel 11 series next month. As is almost always the case these days, early retailer listings have... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: July 31, 2026 - 4:30 pm
- T-Mobile has the “Best Mobile Network”Depending on which report you read, you might come away thinking the network you subscribe to is the best of them all. We see Verizon win some, AT&T win others, and T-Mobile carry at times too. In the latest from Ookla, T-Mobile is king and has been crowned “Best Mobile... Read more »Source: Droid Life – Opinionated Android news. | Published: July 31, 2026 - 3:01 pm
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- Framework customer information was accessed as part of a data breachFramework's customer database was accessed, but no payment info was released.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:37 pm
- One of NASA's Mars rovers could find itself promised to the moon insteadNASA is planning to use elements of existing tech to learn more about all sides of the moon.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:30 pm
- Sony might be rebooting its 2020 flagship headphonesSony might turn back the clock and revive an older model to save potential buyers some cash.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:24 pm
- Static Hour challenges you to be the arbiter of truth and fearIf only being a nighttime news editor was this thrilling all the time.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:19 pm
- We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not toThe new Overwatch hero is part-D.Va, part-Reinhardt and 100 percent cool as heck.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:11 pm
- Trump administration spends another $1.2 billion to kill offshore wind farm projectsThis is the fifth such deal in which the president and his team has paid big to cancel a green energy contract.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:04 pm
- Korean lunar orbiter snaps first pics of the SpaceX Falcon 9 crash site on the moonNASA believes the crater left by the rocket is around 60 feet wide.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:29 pm
- AI is changing cybersecurity in quick and terrifying waysHackers employing AI in their tactics are finding ways to exploit vulnerabilities that didn't even exist before.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:30 pm
- Are USB flash drives becoming obsolete?USB drives have outlasted a lot of other tech through the years. Is it time for the industry to move on?... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 3:30 pm
- What type of phone case is best for wireless charging?If you use a Qi or MagSafe charger, it's important for your phone and the charging speed that you get the right kind of case.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 1:30 pm
- SK Hynix pledges $38 billion to build two new DRAM and NAND factoriesSK Hynix has announced that it will invest $38.1 billion to build two new memory chip facilities in South Korea.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 12:42 pm
- Are Ray-Ban Meta glasses a privacy risk? Here's what you should knowNot all features are equal when it comes to securing your data.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 12:30 pm
- Europe finalizes plans for its 'sovereign' Starlink competitorThe EU's sovereign satellite broadband service is now moving towards full-scale deployment.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 12:01 pm
- PSB iQ2 review: Premium sound meets smart-speaker convenienceA great app experience turns this wireless stereo setup into a capable hub for your home audio.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 12:00 pm
- Chinese AI model Moonshot Kimi K3 also escaped its testing environmentKimi K3 also found loopholes in its sandbox environment that allowed it to access the internet.... Read more »Source: Engadget | Published: August 7, 2026 - 10:44 am
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- ● WhatsApp makes parent-managed accounts easier to set up on iPhoneWhatsApp is bringing its dedicated parental controls section to the iPhone, making the feature easier for parents to find and set up. Here are the details.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 8, 2026 - 2:58 am
- ● Apple adds nearly 45 hearing devices to its Made for iPhone compatibility listApple updated its list of Made for iPhone (MFi) hearing devices today, with 43 models across 22 brands. Here’s what’s new.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 8, 2026 - 2:18 am
- ● CarPlay connection issues? This might explain whyIf your Apple CarPlay connection randomly drops out while driving, the cause might not be your iPhone, cable, or car.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 8, 2026 - 12:51 am
- Claude Code now lets sessions talk to each other on macOSUsers running the latest version of Claude Code on macOS and Linux can now have their sessions message each other to share findings, ask questions, and coordinate work. Here are the details.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 10:29 pm
- 9to5Mac Overtime 076: Native retro games on iPhoneFernando discusses his Pokémon 3D Mod on Mac, and Jeff shares his experience running a native port of Mario Kart 64 on iPhone. The guys also discuss why tech can feel less exciting than it used to, and share their thoughts on using the same device for many years. 9to5Mac... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 9:31 pm
- ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ star confirmed for his third Apple TV projectActor James Marsden, who recently played billionaire Owen Ashe in the second season of Your Friends & Neighbors, was confirmed this week for his Apple TV third production. Here are the details.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 9:17 pm
- iPhone 17 might get price increase next week, per new rumorApple is widely expected to raise iPhone prices when the iPhone 18 Pro launches next month. But a new rumor suggests the iPhone 17 might get a price increase as early as next week.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 8:27 pm
- iOS 27 has long-awaited fix for common iPhone wireless issueIn iOS 27, Apple says it took extra care to make its software “more responsive, reliable, and delightful.” There are a variety of fixes that should make your iPhone faster, including one update for network transitions.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 8:14 pm
- You may soon be able to create and export custom WhatsApp stickers straight from ChatGPTOpenAI is working on a feature that allows users to export custom stickers created on ChatGPT straight into WhatsApp. Here are the details.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 8:10 pm
- These automakers still don’t support CarPlay, here’s whyCarPlay is a must-have for the majority of car buyers, but three major automakers don’t support the platform. Here’s the latest on why Tesla, Rivian, and GM continue to resist CarPlay — and whether there’s any chance they change their approach.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 7:14 pm
- New AirPods could launch next month, and one feature sounds very excitingApple’s iPhone 18 Pro unveiling next month might also bring the launch of new AirPods with cameras. Here’s why the addition of cameras could prove especially compelling.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 7:01 pm
- PSA: Claude Code enabling auto mode as default next week, Anthropic saysClaude Code auto mode will become the default permission setting for users next week. Starting August 14, sessions for Pro, Max, and Team users will use it unless a user or administrator has pinned another setting.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:48 pm
- 9to5Mac Daily: August 7, 2026 – iPhone Fold hype, macOS updatesListen 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 Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:15 pm
- MacBook Pro users will soon have two compelling new upgrade optionsApple is rumored to give MacBook Pro users two very different new models to choose from this fall: an M6 MacBook Pro and an all-new MacBook Ultra. Here’s what’s coming.... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:13 pm
- Apple seems to have abandoned Cinematic mode, and that’s a mistakeWhen Apple unveiled the iPhone 13 back in 2021, it made a huge deal over a headline new feature, Cinematic mode. This is the video equivalent of Portrait mode, allowing you to select a focus point and blur the background. Portrait mode has improved dramatically in successive generations, but the... Read more »Source: 9to5Mac | Published: August 7, 2026 - 4:00 pm
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- GTA Online will continue after GTA 6's release, Take-Two reiteratesTake-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says that the company expects to continue supporting GTA Online after the release of Grand Theft Auto VI in November.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 10:35 pm
- YouTuber benchmarks RTX 4060 on Snapdragon X2 Elite laptop using RTX Spark developer driverYouTuber benchmarks an RTX 4060 paired to an ARM-powered Zenbook A16, showing playable performance in multiple AAA titles despite using a modified driver.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 7:15 pm
- Dev builds a unique 3D operating system for multitasking, gets terrible performanceA viral X video shows a cube-shaped 3D desktop OS running on a laptop, though the multitasking demo comes with a heavy performance cost.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 7:05 pm
- Take-Two boss: 'discs, especially for big games, don't make sense to the consumer'Take-Two Interactive's Strauss Zelnick says that discs 'just don't make sense for the consumer,' proposes that discs could survive similar to vinyl.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:31 pm
- Modders are selling RTX 2080 Ti GPUs with 22GB VRAM on eBay for AI useA Hong Kong eBay seller is turning aging RTX 2080 Ti cards into 22GB AI GPUs for $499, and demand for high-VRAM GPUs hasn't slowed in two years.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:20 pm
- Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick backs game streaming, says it will help fix hardware pricesTake-Two boss Strauss Zelnick swears streaming will become the norm and fix pricey hardware in three years, but we've heard that before.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:30 pm
- Take-Two CEO on GTA 6's $100 price: 'I think Rockstar got it right; given the hype, we could have made other pricing choices'Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick says that Rockstar Games 'got it right' by pricing Grand Theft Auto 6 standard at $80 and ultimate at $100.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:15 pm
- GTA 6 pre-orders demand is 'astonishing and unprecedented,' Take-Two CEO saysGrand Theft Auto 6 is breaking pre-order records at Take-Two Interactive as gamers eagerly wait on the most anticipated release of the modern generation.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 2:40 pm
- Bose launches QuietComfort Headphones with new ActiveSense noise-canceling tech and 24-bit audioBose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) are here, with TrueSpatial Technology for improved sound and next-gen QuietControl noise cancellation technology.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:56 am
- KIOXIA, Micron, and Samsung earn Best of Show awards at FMS 2026KIOXIA's GP1 Series PCIe 6.0 SSD series, Micron's 6600 ION NVMe SSD, and Samsung's V10 BV-NAND and LPDDR5X-PIM memory win big at FMS 2026.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 6:27 am
- Retailer issues warning: If you want a GeForce RTX 5070, RTX 5070 Ti or RTX 5080, you better hurryCiting issues related to restocking GPUs, one retailer says that if you want a GeForce RTX 50 Series card like the RTX 5070, you 'better hurry.'.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:59 am
- NVIDIA's RTX Neural Texture Compression now runs on RTX Spark and Windows on ArmNVIDIA's RTX Neural Texture Compression technology is a potential game changer for PC gaming, and support has been added for upcoming RTX Spark devices.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:36 am
- $1 billion in TSMC chips for Apple's new iPhone 18 are reportedly sitting on shelves, waiting for DRAMApple is reportedly scrambling to secure memory for its iPhone 18 launch, with TSMC sitting on $1 billion+ of 'excess inventory' awaiting DRAM.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 7, 2026 - 5:04 am
- Nintendo's profits jumped 53.5% despite a revenue decline, thanks to a surprise one-time US tariff refundSwitch 2 is at 23.68 million lifetime units, the Mario Galaxy Movie crossed $1 billion, and a tariff refund nearly doubled the profit analysts expected.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 6, 2026 - 11:04 pm
- Minecraft is getting a native Switch 2 version on October 27, but Switch 1 owners may need to pay to upgradeMinecraft's native Nintendo Switch 2 port launches October 27 with Vibrant Visuals, but Mojang has not confirmed a free Switch 1 upgrade.Continue reading at TweakTown... Read more »Source: TweakTown News | Published: August 6, 2026 - 10:30 pm