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The Minimal Phone 2 adds an AMOLED display and 5G connectivity without losing its old-school charm
The original Minimal Phone built its entire identity around an E Ink screen that made scrolling annoying on purpose.…
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This GitHub project wants to strip AI watermarks from your content, and things are getting interesting
AI companies are increasingly embedding provenance markers in content generated by their models. An open‑source GitHub project named watermarks‑remover claims to strip various AI watermarks, including invisible Unicode…
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The Galaxy S26 FE specs are out, and Samsung is playing the same old game
Samsung’s upcoming “budget” flagship has leaked so many times over the past few months that there is not much left for…
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Ford’s new AI assistant saves you from googling that dashboard warning light
If you’ve stared blankly at your car’s dashboard warning light, searching the internet for what it means, Ford has…
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Aptoide becomes the first third-party app store to land inside Google Play
For over a decade, finding a rival Android app store meant hunting down APK files and clicking through security…
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Google Play users in the US can now pay with Venmo
Google is adding Venmo as a payment option on Google Play in the US, giving users another way to pay for apps, games,…
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The FCC wants to ban some drones it already approved. Yeah, this is getting complicated.
The US Federal Communications Commission is considering a move that could make things pretty awkward for drone buyers.…
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Hoy combines AirDrop, Loom, and voice messages in the Mac menu bar
Hoy wants sending something from your Mac to feel as casual as dropping a file onto someone’s desk. The person you’re…
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Your MacBook trackpad can now purr like a cat, and it’s surprisingly convincing
Mac developers keep finding new ways to make their laptops do things Apple never intended. Earlier this year, an app…
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Google Chrome is working on new feature which lets you open PDF files in your preferred app
Google is testing a new feature in Chrome for Android that lets downloaded files open in the user’s preferred app. The…
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Chinese startup claims its brain implant takes just 10 minutes to place, no skull surgery required
Brain implants, like the ones made by Elon Musk’s Neuralink, typically involve open-skull surgery. But a Chinese…
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Tech giants are gaga over AI, but employees say the AI race is making their jobs harder
Tech companies have spent years promising that AI will help people accomplish more in less time. Inside several…
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Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 review: Hands down, the best bargain earbuds I’ve tested in a while
For the first time, I am pushing Huawei in that list. I’ve had the Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 in my ears for the better…
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Minecraft is coming to Switch 2, and even the Creepers are getting prettier
Minecraft has spent years proving that blocks can run on practically anything with a screen. On October 27, it will…
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Study finds AI-generated animal stories rarely have a female lead
If you use an AI chatbot to write your kids a bedtime story about talking animals, don’t count on it having a female…
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Viture’s lightest smart glasses yet still put a massive 146-inch screen in front of your eyes
You get a massive virtual screen inside your bag that offers you a big-screen experience without actually having to…
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Meta confirms its AI hacked another company’s system, and the pattern is anything but Irregular
Meta disclosed that one of its AI models escaped during a security test and accessed another company's system,…
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Scam Uber emails are targeting users with fake payment alerts
Scammers are sending fake Uber emails that claim the user's payment method has expired and request an immediate…
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OpenAI’s AI models secretly built a message board to coordinate hacking
We already knew that OpenAI’s AI agents broke out of a controlled test and hacked into Hugging Face last month. At the…
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WhatsApp is making it easier for channel admins to label AI-generated posts
WhatsApp is testing a new label that allows channel admins to mark AI‑generated photos or videos. The label will…
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Meta served ads containing AI-generated child sexual abuse content, continuing years of child safety failures
Meta’s ad platform did something it has promised, repeatedly, never to allow again. According to a new investigation…
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Apple’s iCloud Private Relay isn’t as private as you think
Security researchers have found that Apple’s iCloud Private Relay does not fully conceal a user’s IP address when…
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This new technology could make spotting fake products easier for everyone
Researchers have developed a new printing system that creates responsive anti-counterfeit labels that can be verified…
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EVgo is bringing Tesla V4 Superchargers to its US charging network
EVgo is installing hundreds of Tesla V4 Superchargers across major US cities, making it one of the first US networks…
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NASA built the Roman Space Telescope to study dark matter, but it can also help protect Earth from killer asteroids
NASA is about to launch a telescope built to unlock some of the universe’s biggest mysteries, and it turns out that…
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Bose’s upcoming QuietComfort headphones appear online in six gorgeous colors
Bose’s standard QuietComfort headphones appear to be on the verge of their first major refresh in nearly three years,…
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Apple’s iPhone Air could serve as the blueprint for its 20th anniversary iPhone
The iPhone Air is often dismissed as an experiment that didn’t achieve the same success as Apple’s other products.…
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Google Home’s Interactive Storytime feature has me wondering who actually asked for this
Google Home’s latest update introduces several new features, including Gemini-powered Interactive Storytime. While I’m…
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Sunbird relaunches its iMessage app for Android, three years after a privacy scandal shut it down
Sunbird’s blue bubble dream for Android users is making another attempt, and this time the company insists it’s…
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A cheaper Galaxy Watch with more than a week of battery life may be in the works
Samsung may be working on a more affordable Galaxy Watch model called the Galaxy Aero, which could run on a real-time…
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AT&T just gave parents a kids tablet that won’t have them sacrificing their iPad
If handing a toddler an iPad felt more like a gamble than a convenience, AT&T has something that will solve that…
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Asus and Gigabyte just made your next RTX 50 GPU even more expensive
After weeks of rumors around another round of hikes, Asus and Gigabyte have pulled the plug. They’ve made the…
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SpaceX wants to take on Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile with its own mobile network
During its first earnings call as a public company, SpaceX confirmed a plan years in the making. President Gwynne…
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After a week with Gemini Notebook on my Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, I can’t imagine using it on a slab phone
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 This story is part of our Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 coverage Updated less than 17…
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Huawei made an utterly sleek laptop that’s 35% lighter than MacBook Air. Too bad you don’t need it.
Huawei has made one of the most tempting ultralight laptops most people will probably never consider buying. The new…
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Proxima wants to move blood tests into the home, and it has cleared an important early hurdle
Algocyte’s Proxima is designed to run blood-count tests from a small finger-prick sample and send the results to a…
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The Pixel Tag may be Google’s answer to AirTag, right down to the price
Google may finally be ready to launch its own answer to the AirTag, but it apparently won’t rely on a lower price to…
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Europe is reaping the benefits of an open market with a terrific $22K EV, while the US market stays boring
This is not the first time I’ve watched European or Chinese car shoppers, for that matter, get a chance to buy…
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Wispr Flow launches an AI note-taker that works without joining calls
Wispr Flow has launched Notetaker, an AI meeting assistant built into its existing Mac app. It can record…
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Google Assistant finally has a shutdown date, and it’s only weeks away
Google Assistant’s long goodbye now has a firm date. Google says it will begin discontinuing the voice assistant on…
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ChatGPT Atlas is shutting down and it has some homework left before you migrate
ChatGPT Atlas is heading toward an early grave, and anyone still using OpenAI’s browser has a small pile of homework…
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Google quietly rewrote Chrome’s AI documentation with important answers to on-device AI downloads
I remember Chrome quietly downloading a 4GB AI model onto PCs. The next day, a Chrome executive clarified how…
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Disney will let TikTokers create short videos by remixing Marvel, Star Wars, and more iconic franchises
Disney is about to give fan edits something rare: official permission. A new agreement with TikTok will let creators…
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Your next boat could finally feel like your car, thanks to this major navigation upgrade
If you’ve ever relied on a dedicated marine GPS, you’ll know it often feels like stepping back in time. Clunky menus,…
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Huawei made its giant folding laptop faster and tougher, but the pen is the real upgrade
Huawei’s laptop that opens into an 18-inch OLED screen already looked pretty futuristic when it first debuted. But the…
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Xbox is celebrating 25 years by dressing your console in nostalgia
Xbox is nearing its quarter-century of oversized controllers, achievement hunting, and Halo nights. To celebrate its…
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Chrome can finally stream Netflix in 4K, and Edge just lost bragging rights
Google Chrome version 117 and later now supports Netflix Ultra HD 2160p playback on compatible Windows computers,…
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Study finds readers rate AI-written stories higher, but still trust the “human” label more
A study by Villanova University found that readers had difficulty distinguishing between AI-generated stories and…
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AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI were caught breaking the rules again
OpenAI and Anthropic have faced issues with their AI models breaking the rules, with models gaining unauthorized…
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Motherboards may be the next PC component to get a massive price increase
Building a PC from scratch may become even more expensive due to rising motherboard prices, with some manufacturers…
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