Microsoft’s October Windows 11 update fixes a bug that could make mouse input stutter in some games, along with several other system issues.
| Computing | October 15 |
Microsoft’s 20% responsiveness claim is best-case, so here’s what actually changes for your PC and when.
| Computing | October 15 |
Planning to buy a new Windows 11 PC? Microsoft is sweetening the deal with 25 free games for Xbox’s 25th anniversary. Just make sure your new machine can actually run the games you want to play.
| Computing | October 15 |
Android’s earthquake warning system is reaching more regions and adding maps, magnitude estimates, and updated safety guidance.
| Phones | October 15 |
Microsoft is rebuilding the Photos experience in Windows 11, bringing together pictures from different devices while introducing smarter search, more powerful editing tools, and noticeable performance improvements.
| Computing | October 15 |
An AI agent reportedly deleted an entire TV season just weeks before its premiere. Now, the production team must rebuild months of editing work after a failed backup left the finished version out of reach.
| Computing | October 15 |
Red Magic has launched the 12 Pro+ in China with RGB liquid cooling, a 185Hz display, and an 8,400mAh battery. It will launch globally as the Red Magic 12 Pro.
| Gaming | October 15 |
I’d gladly try YouTube audiobooks, as long as licensed books replace the robot-voiced uploads clogging the platform.
| Audio / Video | October 15 |
Xreal's refreshed AR glasses jump to 1,200 nits of brightness and smoother 3D conversion without raising the One Pro’s price.
| Computing | October 15 |
LALAL.AI’s Vocal Remover can isolate vocals, instruments, and stems from finished tracks, while its AI tools help clean up and repurpose audio.
| Audio / Video | October 15 |
Bee’s new wrist-or-clip Frontier and phone-mounted Eclipse summarize your conversations, but more features need a subscription.
| Computing | October 15 |
MacPaw has launched Eney, an AI assistant that can work across apps, prepare tasks, and offer proactive suggestions on Mac and iPhone.
| Computing | October 15 |
WhatsApp now lets guests join encrypted calls without an account, with support for up to 32 people and no time limit. Hosts still need accounts, and guests join through a computer browser.
| Computing | October 15 |
Sony’s leaked NW-ZX900 Walkman reportedly brings a Full HD display, Android 16, up to 40 hours of playback, more RAM, and a Japanese price roughly twice its predecessor’s.
| Audio / Video | October 15 |
Google AI Plus subscribers are losing manual Pro model selection. A shared email gives a November 13 cutoff, while retaining that choice means moving to a subscription that costs roughly four times as much.
| Computing | October 15 |
Apple Intelligence has finally received approval in China, with a test version arriving later this month and a broader December rollout reportedly planned without Siri AI.
| Phones | October 15 |
Henry Yuan’s open-source project uses a roughly $7 board to let AI navigate an iPhone without jailbreaking it, though model access and setup requirements make it more involved than the price suggests.
| Phones | October 15 |
Opera Air’s latest update adds a clutter-free design, new wallpapers, fresh Soundscapes, and guided breathing and neck exercises to help you stay focused.
| Computing | October 15 |
YouTube Music is rolling out player labels for songs made primarily with generative AI. Listeners can tap for details, while an expansion to the main YouTube app is planned without a confirmed date.
| Computing | October 15 |
Google hasn’t released its official Chromebook migration tools yet, but one user has already booted Googlebook OS on an ASUS Chromebook Plus and says it can run surprisingly smoothly.
| Computing | October 15 |
Xbox has announced the Nano Controller, its smallest controller yet. It costs $49.99, weighs just 3.5 ounces, and keeps all 18 standard inputs. Here’s everything you need to know.
| Gaming | October 14 |
Apple's iPhone Duo repair costs are here, with out-of-warranty fees reaching $1,499 for other damage. Here's what screen, battery, and back glass repairs cost and how much AppleCare+ can save you.
| Phones | October 14 |
Snapchat Planets turns your friendship ranking into a tiny social solar system, where being Mercury is elite and Neptune might sting a little.
| Mobile | October 14 |
Many popular chatbots today can provide immediate answers to questions, but you can’t always trust their accuracy. For students, this often leads to the dreadful feeling of second-guessing AI answers when it’s late at night and an assignment is due in the morning. However, that’s the kind of problem iAsk.ai aims to solve. Rather than […]
| Contributor Content | October 14 |
Tired of AI-generated songs cluttering your music searches? Deezer is introducing a new filter that lets you hide fully AI-generated tracks, albums, and related artists.
| Audio / Video | October 14 |
Asus's newest ExpertBook pairs a Zenbook-style OLED screen with business-laptop security, and I’m quite intrigued.
| Computing | October 14 |
Fortnite could finally come to Linux as Epic develops a new anti-cheat system designed to address security concerns. The changes could also help other developers bring multiplayer games to Linux.
| Gaming | October 14 |
Apple HomeView cannot natively run Apple TV, Apple Books audiobooks, Apple Music Classical or Apple News Plus, requiring a connected iPhone for access to these services.
| Entertainment | October 14 |
Apple's $299 HomeView brings a 7-inch touchscreen, powerful new Siri AI features, FaceTime, and smart home controls together, with preorders already open ahead of its November release.
| Audio / Video | October 14 |
Rockstar isn’t talking about GTA VI’s online mode yet, but Bloomberg says 2027 is the expected window.
| Gaming | October 14 |
Epic Games says its new launcher, built with AI coding tools, loads the store page 46% faster than Steam from a cold start. The new version brings a redesigned library, improved downloads and it is available in preview.
| Gaming | October 14 |
Mike Flanagan and the Carrie cast discuss reimagining Stephen King’s classic horror novel for the digital age in this exclusive Digital Trends interview.
| Entertainment | October 14 |
Google is rolling out new Android scam defenses that can automatically hide login and payment information during screen sharing, strengthen Messages protection, and stop apps from secretly enabling call forwarding.
| Phones | October 14 |
A new leak suggests Nothing is preparing to enter the smart glasses market with two models, including one with a built-in camera, ChatGPT integration, and translation capabilities.
| Wearables | October 14 |
Splitwise's new Itemize feature lets you split restaurant bills based on what everyone ordered, automatically calculating each person's share of shared dishes, tax, and tip.
| Phones | October 14 |
The Huawei FreeBuds Neo hit well above what their price suggests, especially when it comes to raw audio quality, ANC, and a few genuinely useful perks that you won't find elsewhere.
| Audio / Video | October 14 |
These are the best AI tools of 2026 for chat, research, image and video generation, coding, voice, photo editing, and everyday productivity.
| Computing | October 14 |
Samsung Health’s Sleep Coaching now needs just three days of sleep data to start, and it adds daily habit checklists, weekly plan updates, and a new Sleep Balance graph.
| Phones | October 14 |