Researchers warn that social media can reveal sensitive details about users

A new research review warns that social media activity can reveal sensitive information users never deliberately share, including politics, religion and shopping habits.

News         September 12

Apple A20 Pro beats M5 Max in peak single-core Geekbench 7 performance

Apple’s A20 Pro has reportedly scored higher than the M5 Max in Geekbench 7 single-core testing, although the Mac chip remains far ahead in multi-core workloads.

Phones         September 12

HeyGears G1X brings full-color 3D and UV printing to the desktop

For creators and small businesses, the appeal of 3D printing has always been the ability to turn a digital idea into a physical object. But as those projects become more ambitious, a conventional 3D printer can quickly become just one part of a much larger production process. A creator might need one machine to produce […]

Branded Content         September 10

Zuckoff app can now use your phone to check for nearby Meta smart glasses

A new app called Zuckoff can detect nearby Meta smart glasses through their Bluetooth signals, offering users an extra layer of privacy awareness.

News         September 10

DUVA ONE is working the nightshift while you sleep

Fitnexa’s DUVA ONE combines real-time body and environmental sensing with adaptive audio, noise cancellation and an in-ear alarm to respond to sleep disruptions overnight.

Wearables         September 10

AirPods 5 vs AirPods 4: Is there anything worth upgrading?

AirPods 5 bring 50% better ANC, stem-swipe volume controls and longer battery life, but are they enough to justify upgrading from AirPods 4?

News         September 9

Ikarao Shell S1 brings an all-in-one approach to karaoke

Karaoke is supposed to be about singing, not spending half an hour figuring out which speaker connects to which device. Yet putting together a karaoke setup at home can quickly become complicated. You need a speaker, microphones, a screen for lyrics, a way to select songs, and often a smartphone or another device to bring […]

Branded Content         September 8

Local newspapers take OpenAI and Microsoft to court over AI training data

The Seattle Times and Newsday have sued OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging their paywalled articles were used to train AI systems without permission.

News         September 6

Apple may have found another way to make the App Store pay up

Apple is reportedly considering App Store changes to raise margins and recurring revenue, with developer fees and app review among the possible areas for change.

Phones         September 6

XPPen Magic Pro 13 debuts at IFA 2026 as a portable drawing pad for professional creators

XPPen has unveiled the Magic Pro 13, a 2-in-1 drawing pad that combines mobile creativity with professional desktop drawing capabilities.

Tablets         September 5

Xbox brings its cloud gaming experience to TCL smart TVs

Xbox is partnering with TCL to bring the Xbox app to select smart TVs, allowing users to stream supported games through Xbox Cloud Gaming.

News         September 4

Baseus gives a noise-cancelling upgrade to Bowie MC2 earbuds and an iPhone-teasing makeover to charging gear

Baseus has unveiled new charging, audio and smart-security products at IFA 2026, including a Dark Cherry collection, MC2 NC earbuds and U2 Pro camera.

News         September 4

ODYSS N1 wearable necklace uses AI to track eating behaviour automatically

ODYSS N1 is an AI-powered necklace that automatically detects eating behaviour and generates dietary insights without requiring users to manually log meals.

News         September 4

Ecovacs’ robot vacuum will clean deeper, wash itself, and keep an eye on your privacy

Ecovacs’ new X12S OmniCyclone targets dust mites, stubborn stains and robot-vacuum maintenance with stronger suction and a self-cleaning system.

News         September 4

How Birdfy is turning everyday backyards into a new window on nature

Birdfy makes everyday backyards the perfect spot for birdwatching

Branded Content         September 4

Lenovo’s motto is Make Hybrid AI Great Again for its work PCs at IFA 2026 

Lenovo is expanding its business portfolio with Hybrid AI PCs, smarter displays, security tools and futuristic concepts designed to bring AI deeper into everyday work.

News         September 3

Lenovo puts Nvidia RTX Spark into its new Yoga Pro laptops for local AI at IFA 2026

Lenovo’s new Yoga Pro laptops use Nvidia RTX Spark to deliver powerful local AI performance for creators, developers, gamers and 3D professionals.

News         September 3

Google Gemini’s latest trick is letting you talk your way through Gmail, Docs, and Keep chores

Google is rolling out Gemini-powered voice features that let users search Gmail, draft in Docs and turn spoken thoughts into organized Keep notes.

News         September 3

We got GTA VI limited-edition DualSense controllers before GTA VI

Sony has revealed two limited-edition GTA VI DualSense controllers with Vice City-inspired designs. Pre-orders begin September 10, ahead of the game’s November 19 launch.

News         September 3

How Govee is using AI to make smart lighting more personal

Smart lighting has come a long way from simply turning a bulb on or off from a smartphone. Today’s connected lights can change color, adjust brightness, respond to music, follow schedules, and interact with other smart-home devices. Yet there is still a fundamental problem. The more personalized smart lighting becomes, the more manual configuration users […]

Branded Content         September 3

Asus puts a petaflop of AI ambition into ProArt laptops

Asus’ new ProArt P16 and P14 laptops use Nvidia RTX Spark to bring powerful local AI performance to creators and developers.

News         September 2

Range Rover Electric arrives with 543hp, 600km range, and a starting price of the moon

JLR’s first electric Range Rover costs more than $200,000, with 600km of claimed range, 543hp, 350kW charging and serious off-road capability.

Cars         September 2

Acer unveiled a gaming handheld that converts into a tiny laptop

Acer’s Project DualPlay Mini is an 8-inch gaming handheld concept that flips into laptop mode, adding a backlit keyboard and external-display support.

News         September 2

POCO F9 Pro first impressions: a flagship that feels increasingly serious

I’ve spent three days with the POCO F9 Pro, and its 185Hz display, premium design and flagship hardware have made a strong first impression.

Phones         September 1

How LightMake is rethinking desktop 3D printing with four independent printheads

For lots of small businesses, design studios, makers and print farms, 3D printing is no longer about making a single prototype. The problem is what happens when demand increases. A print farm may have to print identical parts in a run. A design studio could go through several iterations for various clients. A small manufacturer […]

Branded Content         August 31

A solar ambulance has successfully tackled 500 miles of difficult terrain

A solar-powered ambulance developed by Solar Team Eindhoven has completed an 800-kilometer Kenya test, proving it can travel to remote clinics and power medical equipment.

Cars         August 30

Stung by OpenAI pulling GPT models from Cursor? Anthropic offers a timely lifeline with higher Claude limits

Anthropic is promising more computing capacity for Claude in Cursor as OpenAI moves to terminate its model-access agreement with the coding platform.

News         August 30

The robo pizza chefs aren’t doing okay

Pizza robots promised faster, cheaper and more consistent food, but failed companies, technical problems and expensive equipment show how difficult automation can be.

News         August 30

A redesigned Apple Watch now seems further in the future

Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 are expected to be modest upgrades, while Apple prepares a larger redesign with new health tracking and software.

News         August 30

Anbernic’s RG 55G1 is a $150 Switch Lite lookalike built for retro gaming

Anbernic’s RG 55G1 arrives August 31 for $150, combining a Switch Lite-inspired design with a 1080p display, Hall-effect sticks and Android 14 for retro gaming.

News         August 30

AI is taking a bigger role in short dramas, and actors are paying the price

AI-generated dramas are rapidly moving into mainstream entertainment, cutting production costs and timelines while creating new concerns about jobs, performers and digital replicas.

News         August 29

Hisense made a phone with a second screen you can literally take off

Hisense’s A10 Ultra combines a conventional color display with a removable E Ink screen, giving users a phone and dedicated reading display in one unusual device.

Phones         August 29

Chinese DRAM maker is putting its latest LPDDR6 memory inside Xiaomi’s next foldable phone

CXMT will supply its latest LPDDR6 memory for Xiaomi’s upcoming foldable, a move that could signal a major shift in the global DRAM supply chain.

Phones         August 29

Microsoft hints that its next Xbox could be more than one console

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has hinted that Project Helix will be a “family of devices,” suggesting Microsoft could launch multiple next-generation Xbox products.

News         August 29

Nvidia’s DLSS 5 leak is making games prettier and people weirder

Nvidia’s unfinished DLSS 5 has leaked, allowing modders to test its AI-powered rendering in several games - with impressive details, strange faces and reported performance losses.

News         August 29

Two-stage AI trick can finally fix the low-light struggle of smartphone cameras

Researchers have developed a two-stage AI system that enhances ultra-high-definition low-light images while preserving fine textures, edges and scene details.

Phones         August 28

Meta says its glasses can’t secretly record you anymore, at least not this way

Meta is closing a privacy loophole that allowed smart glasses users to hide the recording indicator while continuing to capture video.

News         August 28

Volkswagen’s new $20,000 electric SUV shows what US buyers are missing

Volkswagen’s new ID. Aura T6 starts at around $20,000 in China, highlighting the growing gap between affordable EV options there and in the US.

Cars         August 28