Bowers & Wilkins’ pricey 800 Series Diamond D5 speakers are now available to buy

Bowers & Wilkins’ 800 Series Diamond D5 speakers are finally available to buy three months after their debut at HIGH END Vienna. The seven-model lineup starts at $15,000 for stereo speakers and reaches $65,000 for the flagship 801 D5.

News         September 10

SolidSafe Duo power bank solves the iPhone Duo size problem with a cool twist

BMX has launched a magnetic power bank designed specifically for Apple’s first foldable iPhone. The SolidSafe Duo fits within the phone’s edges and includes a rotating ring stand, 15W wireless charging, and a color display.

Phones         September 10

Google’s AI-powered Dreambeans app is now available to everyone in the U.S.

Dreambeans is now available to all eligible Google accounts in the U.S. The app can also use Gemini alongside Gmail, Calendar, Photos, Search, and YouTube to shape its daily story collection.

Phones         September 10

The next Motorola Razr could follow the foldable form factor buyers seem to love

Motorola has teased a new book-style Razr at a time when shorter and wider foldables are gaining momentum.

Phones         September 10

Snapchat launches Plans to help friends organize meetups and events

Snapchat has launched Plans, a new feature for organizing real-world events with friends. It supports invitations, RSVPs, guest lists, reminders, and up to 200 attendees.

Phones         September 10

iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro: Should you upgrade?

The iPhone 18 Pro brings Apple’s first 2nm smartphone chip, a variable aperture main camera, manual photography controls, better battery life, and faster charging. There is plenty to like, but the case for upgrading depends heavily on which Pro iPhone you already own.

Phones         September 9

iPhone Duo is late to the party, but gets better dust and water resistance than Samsung

The iPhone Duo carries an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. Its dust protection puts it ahead of its main competitor, the Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8.

Phones         September 9

iPhone 18 Pro gets proper manual camera controls for the first time

Apple has added proper manual camera controls to the iPhone 18 Pro for the first time. The new Pro controls section gives photographers direct access to settings that previously required third-party apps.

Phones         September 9

Pusheen is getting its first game with Pusheen’s Place on Apple Arcade

Pusheen’s first official game is headed to Apple Arcade this October. It leads a five-game update that stretches from cozy collecting to survival action and one very recognizable sandbox favorite.

News         September 8

Samsung is enjoying a Galaxy Z Fold 8 victory lap before Apple steps into the foldable market

Samsung has new numbers to show off for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 just before Apple enters the foldable race. Its newest Fold appears to be landing well with buyers.

Phones         September 8

Apple’s foldable iPhone could cost $2,199, and that’s somehow less than expected

Apple’s foldable iPhone could arrive at $2,199, which sounds expensive until you compare it with earlier estimates. Even so, it would still carry a noticeable premium over Samsung’s $1,899 Galaxy Z Fold 8.

Phones         September 8

Sony WH-CH730N and WH-CH530 get longer battery life, new colors, and better calls

Sony has launched the WH-CH730N and WH-CH530 with longer battery life, Bluetooth 6.0, improved calls, and new color options.

News         September 7

Sony brings back its fan-favorite WH-1000XM4 headphones with a replaceable battery and 10-band EQ

Sony has revived the WH-1000XM4 as the $299.99 WH-1000XM4C with a replaceable battery, Bluetooth 6.0, and a new 10-band equalizer.

News         September 7

OpenAI’s most powerful AI model is now available on the $20 ChatGPT Plus tier

GPT-6 Astra is starting to reach Plus subscribers just days after its debut. OpenAI says it is significantly more capable than GPT-5.6 Sol across several benchmarks.

News         September 6

Three hikers trusted Gemini to plan a hike and had to be rescued the next day

Three novice hikers used Google Gemini to help plan a Mount Shasta hike before getting stranded overnight and needing rescue the following day.

News         September 6

Windows 11 is about to turn on a setting that could hurt gaming performance

Microsoft will start enabling Memory Integrity on more eligible Windows 11 PCs in October, a security feature that can affect gaming performance on some systems.

News         September 5

AI chatbots will agree and misinform if you just put a little pressure, warns research

A University of Arizona study found that repeatedly feeding AI models false information can push them into accepting claims they initially rejected.

News         September 5

Quick Share AirDrop compatibility could soon arrive on the Pixel 7 and Pixel 8

Quick Share’s AirDrop compatibility appears to be reaching older Pixel hardware, including the Pixel 7, Pixel 8, and Pixel Tablet.

Phones         September 4

Microsoft announces Project Zenith, a ready-to-code Windows 11 setup for developers

Microsoft has announced Project Zenith, a preconfigured Windows 11 experience meant for developer-class PCs with coding tools and developer-friendly settings already in place.

News         September 4

Apple could soon offer home security and monitoring service as it plans security camera foray

Apple is reportedly developing a home security and monitoring service to accompany its planned security camera, putting it in competition with Ring and Google.

Smart Home         September 4

Boya’s new AI notetaker gets the Neo treatment and a much lower price

Boya has introduced a smaller, more affordable AI notetaker that records conversations and turns them into searchable transcripts and summaries.

News         September 4

Tecno made a Tonino Lamborghini edition smartphone and it looks pretty stunning 

Tecno has unveiled the POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition at IFA 2026 in Berlin. It features a bold black-and-red design along with a 144Hz AMOLED display and 6,500mAh battery.

Phones         September 4

Lexar made a card-thin portable SSD for shooting 4K ProRes on your iPhone

Lexar announced the Muse at IFA 2026, an ultra-slim portable SSD designed to sit behind a phone while recording demanding formats such as 4K ProRes.

News         September 4

JLab adds Apple Find My to its tiny ANC earbuds and introduces two new sport earbuds

JLab announced Apple Find My support for the JBuds Mini ANC at IFA 2026 while also adding the JBuds Open Sport 2 and GO Sport ANC to its fitness range.

News         September 4

Acemagic’s new Zen 5 AI workstation squeezes 192GB of memory into a tiny 2-liter chassis

Acemagic unveiled the F9A AI Mini Workstation at IFA 2026 in Berlin with up to 192GB of unified memory, a 16-core Zen 5 processor, and Radeon 8065S graphics.

News         September 3

Motorola’s Razr 2026 is now covered in sparkly Swarovski crystals

Motorola unveiled a Swarovski edition of the Razr 2026 at IFA 2026 in Berlin, adding 35 crystals and a new Pantone Meteorite finish.

Phones         September 3

Motorola is taking another shot at premium smartwatches with the new Moto Watch Ultra

Motorola unveiled the Moto Watch Ultra at IFA 2026 in Berlin, bringing Wear OS, LTE connectivity, and Polar-powered health tracking to its smartwatch lineup.

News         September 3

Motorola’s new Edge 70 Plus packs a 200MP camera and a massive battery

The Motorola Edge 70 Plus debuted at IFA 2026 in Berlin with a 200MP camera and 6,500mAh battery, although not every spec improves over the Edge 70.

Phones         September 3

Anker’s new Soundcore Sleep earbuds can mask snoring and even track your heart rate

Soundcore has announced two new sleep earbuds with real-time snore masking, side-sleeper-focused designs, and optional heart-rate monitoring.

News         September 3

Belkin’s new power banks use semi-solid-state batteries and claim 3x longer life

Belkin has unveiled two UltraCharge Pro power banks with semi-solid-state BoostSolid Cell batteries, 5,000mAh and 10,000mAh capacities, up to 60W charging, and a claimed lifespan up to three times longer.

Phones         September 3

The Galaxy S27 Ultra could use an Exynos processor for the first time since 2022

The Galaxy S27 Ultra could use Samsung’s Exynos 2700 in select markets, while the US is expected to retain Snapdragon.

Phones         September 2

Acer just unveiled a ridiculously light 14-inch laptop with a 3K OLED option

Acer has unveiled a lightweight 14-inch laptop with a magnesium-aluminum alloy and carbon-fiber chassis, a 50Wh battery, and several display options.

News         September 2

Dell’s new student laptop weighs just 2.5 pounds and claims 21 hours of battery life

Dell has announced a thin and lightweight 14-inch laptop built for students, with up to 21 hours of battery life, a 2.8K 120Hz display option, and four colorful finishes, but its price remains unknown.

News         September 2

Acer just announched a 1,000Hz gaming monitor that doesn’t sacrifice 1080p

Acer has announced a 1,000Hz Full HD Predator monitor alongside new 4K OLED, 5K Mini LED, and high-refresh Nitro displays.

News         September 2

Google Messages now has Google Keep integration, making group plans much easier to manage

Google Messages is adding Google Keep integration, letting people create and edit shared notes and lists without leaving a conversation.

Phones         September 2

Poco F9 series is loaded with a Bose-tuned subwoofer, 5x zoom, and humongous batteries

The Poco F9 Ultra and F9 Pro push the brand further into flagship territory with high-end Qualcomm chips, 185Hz displays, and premium camera hardware.

Phones         September 1

Next-gen speaker technology beams music and speech to one listener without bothering anyone nearby

POSTECH researchers developed an ultrasound-based speaker that directs music and speech toward one listener while keeping sound from spreading widely around them.

News         August 31

Samsung may give the Galaxy S27 and S27+ a long-overdue zoom upgrade

A new leak claims the Galaxy S27 and S27+ could use the same 3x telephoto system as the S27 Pro, potentially replacing the aging 10MP zoom camera found on the current models.

Phones         August 31