Microsoft just fixed one of Word’s most annoying quirks

Microsoft is rolling out a new shortcut in Word that lets you turn text into hyperlinks instantly, saving time and clicks for everyday users.

News         January 9

New tech promises to make colorful solar cells to jazz up your house

Scientists have developed flexible, color-changing solar cells that can be printed on windows and façades, blending clean energy with modern design.

News         January 9

This EREV SUV claims a new record for the longest driving distance, leaving Tesla far behind

XPeng's new G7 EREV SUV claims a staggering 1,704 km driving range, redefining what "long-distance" means for electric vehicles and leaving Tesla far behind.

Cars         January 9

Belkin’s ambitious CES 2026 lineup includes Qi2 power banks and a Switch 2 charging dock

The accessories maker is betting on Qi2 wireless charging and a feature-packed Switch 2 charging case to appeal to smartphone users and gamers alike.

Phones         January 9

These $350 OnePlus smartphones have bigger batteries than the Galaxy S25 and iPhone 17 combined

OnePlus has launched two budget smartphones in China with massive 9,000mAh batteries, challenging battery standards set by premium phones from Samsung and Apple.

Phones         January 8

Android 17’s native app lock may also hide notifications from locked apps

Android 17 is shaping up to include a native app lock feature, with new Canary build changes revealing how notifications from locked apps may appear on the lock screen.

Phones         January 8

Ongoing memory crisis, along with panel shortages, could push TV prices higher

Rising memory costs, tightening LCD panel supply, and planned production cuts are increasing cost pressure across the TV industry, raising the possibility of higher television prices in 2026.

News         January 8

You can now use three of Gmail’s best AI features for free

Google is rolling out AI-assisted Gmail tools that were once locked behind paid tiers, and you don't need to spend a dime on getting a paid Google One subscription to get them.

News         January 8

ChatGPT Health wants to be your medical AI assistant, but don’t expect a diagnosis

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Health, a new experience designed to handle medical and wellness questions with stricter safeguards and curated sources.

News         January 7

Spotify wants your friends to know exactly what you’re listening to

Spotify is adding real-time Listening Activity, Request to Jam messages, and new social tools that let you see and share what friends are streaming.

News         January 7

Acer thinks you need a gaming monitor with a 1,000Hz refresh rate at any cost

Acer's new Predator XB273U F6 gaming monitor hits 1,000Hz using dynamic resolution switching. It may not be for everyone, but it shows where ultra-smooth gaming is headed.

News         January 7

Dell’s new 52-inch UltraSharp monitor can replace your multi-screen setup and USB hub

Dell unveils a 52-inch curved 6K ultrawide and a 32-inch 4K QD-OLED UltraSharp monitor at CES 2026, blending productivity and connectivity for pros who demand more from their displays.

News         January 6

Beatbot’s Sora 70 raises the bar for midrange robotic pool cleaners

Beatbot unveils the Sora 70 robotic pool cleaner with industry-first floating retrieval, powerful surface skimming, and long battery life, redefining value in pool care.

Smart Home         January 6

HP’s first HyperX OMEN gaming laptop packs an RTX 5090 mobile GPU and OLED screen

HP has unveiled its new HyperX Omen gaming laptops at CES 2026, signaling a shift away from the standalone Omen brand. Here's what's new, why it matters, and what it means for gamers.

News         January 6

HP’s EliteBook X G2 laptops put serious AI power in shockingly light designs

HP has unveiled the EliteBook X G2 Series at CES 2026: ultra-light, AI-powered business laptops featuring up to 85 TOPS NPU performance and a choice of processor vendors.

News         January 6

This TCL NXTPAPER Android phone turns into an e-reader when your eyes need a break

TCL expands its NxtPaper lineup at CES 2026 with the NxtPaper 70 Pro phone and a new tablet, focusing on eye comfort, stylus input, and paper-like displays.

Phones         January 5

IKEA’s $4 20W Android/iPhone charger might make you care less about losing one

IKEA's $4 20W USB-C charger delivers fast charging, Power Delivery support, and surprising value, making lost chargers far less painful.

Phones         January 5

You might escape a higher Galaxy S26 price tag… if you’re in the US

Samsung's Galaxy S26 pricing leaks suggest US buyers may avoid a major hike, even as international markets and higher-end models see increases.

Phones         January 5

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch and Ring will soon flag early signs of dementia

Samsung announced at CES 2026 that Galaxy wearables, including the Galaxy Watch and Ring, will gain new AI-powered tools to spot early signs of dementia by monitoring daily behavior patterns.

News         January 5

LG’s upcoming premium OLED TV could beat Mini-LED peak brightness

Leaked LG G6 OLED specs point to significant brightness gains, 165Hz gaming support, huge screen sizes, and a revived Wallpaper TV design.

News         January 1

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could end up winning over camera enthusiasts after all

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra camera leaks suggest lens flare reduction, improved skin tones, and new One UI 8.5 Camera Assistant features to help capture more natural photos and videos.

Phones         January 1

Motorola’s next ultra-thin handset makes the iPhone Air’s rear camera look obsolete

Motorola's upcoming Moto X70 Air Pro could redefine ultra-thin smartphones with a triple-camera setup, outclassing even Apple's $999 iPhone Air in camera versatility.

Phones         January 1

OnePlus 15’s successor might get a much-awaited camera hardware upgrade that it deserves

A new leak claims the OnePlus 16 could feature a major camera upgrade, potentially including a 200MP telephoto sensor borrowed from Oppo's upcoming Find N6.

Phones         December 31, 2025

Samsung’s new Galaxy tablet wants to beat the iPad where it hurts for a bargain

Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab A11+ undercuts the base iPad by $100 while offering a 90Hz display, quad speakers, and seven years of software updates, making it a strong budget tablet contender in the U.S.

Phones         December 31, 2025

Samsung’s new budget Galaxy phone brings 5G and long-term support at $199

Samsung has launched the $199 Galaxy A17 5G in the U.S., alongside the Galaxy Tab A11, strengthening its affordable Galaxy ecosystem with long-term updates and broad carrier support.

Phones         December 31, 2025

Hearing a static noise while charging your iPhone 17 Pro? You’re not alone

iPhone 17 Pro users are reporting a faint static or hissing noise while charging their phone, whether wired or wirelessly.

Phones         December 30, 2025

Florida is building a highway that might just charge your EV while you drive

Florida has begun construction of a 4.4-mile expressway with a wireless charging lane that powers electric vehicles as they drive.

Cars         December 30, 2025

Samsung halts Galaxy Watch 4 update after users report battery drain and broken sensors

Samsung has reportedly paused the Galaxy Watch 4's One UI 8 Watch update after users complained of battery drain and broken sensors.

News         December 30, 2025

This well-known vacuum brand’s first EV hypercar wants to challenge BYD and Tesla

A company best known for robot vacuums is teasing a 1,000-horsepower electric hypercar, blurring the line between consumer tech and high-performance EVs.

Cars         December 30, 2025

WhatsApp update for early adopters provides more granular control over storage cleanup

WhatsApp is testing an advanced clear storage tool on iOS, giving users granular control over what gets deleted from chats while freeing up valuable iPhone storage.

News         December 29, 2025

Samsung’s next budget Galaxy phone could bring 5G and Android 16 at an affordable price

Samsung's Galaxy A07 5G has appeared in Google Play Console listings and leaked renders, revealing its design, Dimensity 6300 chip, Android 16 software, and budget-friendly focus.

Phones         December 29, 2025

The world’s first gaming monitor with a 1080Hz refresh rate is here, but is it meant for you?

HKC unveils the world's first 1080Hz gaming monitor at CES 2026, featuring dual-mode operation, DisplayPort 2.1, and a glimpse into the future of ultra-high-refresh esports displays.

News         December 29, 2025

Samsung’s latest AI trick upscales old K-Dramas to 4K quality on TVs

Samsung TV Plus uses AI upscaling to enhance classic K-dramas, making older shows look closer to 4K on modern Samsung TVs.

News         December 26, 2025

Alexa+ adds conversation AI shopping and travel planning for Expedia, Yelp, and more

Amazon's Alexa+ gains conversational AI integrations with Expedia, Yelp, Angi, and Square, enabling voice-based booking, shopping, and service planning.

News         December 26, 2025