Red Magic’s iPad mini-sized OLED gaming tablet with liquid cooling goes global

Global buyers will soon be able to order Red Magic’s liquid-cooled OLED gaming tablet in two memory configurations.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 17

Anti-surveillance clothing is getting cheaper, but don’t expect an invisibility cloak

Anti-surveillance clothing is becoming affordable enough for ordinary wardrobes, but its patterns only confuse certain computer vision systems. For now, it works better as a privacy statement than reliable protection.

Paulo Vargas     July 17

1Password lets Claude inside your accounts without handing over the keys

1Password can now sign Claude into websites without exposing passwords or one-time codes, but the protection ends after login when the AI begins operating inside your account.

Paulo Vargas     July 17

Sonos owners are finally getting a less frustrating app, but the rollout comes with a catch

The Sonos app is adding clearer navigation, customizable speaker sorting, and redesigned iOS volume controls, but the phased release could take two weeks to reach every user.

Paulo Vargas     July 17

Netflix says it has used AI in over 300 titles and there’s no stopping it now

Netflix says generative AI contributed to roughly 300 productions in 2026, helping creators build crowds, battles, environments, and other sequences faster and more cheaply.

Vikhyaat Vivek     July 17

Google’s next Gemini upgrade might not arrive as soon as expected

Google has reportedly delayed Gemini 3.5 Pro after the AI model failed to meet internal coding goals, raising concerns about its pace in the AI race.

Moinak Pal     July 17

New open-weight AI from China is toppling the best of OpenAI and Claude Fable

Moonshot’s 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 comes close to Fable 5 and GPT 5.6 Sol in several benchmarks, while remaining open weight.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 17

Gemini could finally let you choose how friendly it sounds

Google is testing voice customization for Gemini, letting users adjust energy, warmth, formality and speaking speed for a more personalized AI assistant.

Moinak Pal     July 17

The iPhone 18 Pro Max camera could open and close like a real lens for better portraits

A leaked diagnostics log reportedly reveals Apple’s new variable-aperture main camera while pointing to familiar ultrawide, telephoto, selfie, and LiDAR hardware

Vikhyaat Vivek     July 17

Messi or Ronaldo? Caviar made football’s greatest rivalry an expensive 24-karat choice

Caviar has transformed football’s eternal Messi-Ronaldo debate into an Android-versus-iPhone showdown involving handcrafted enamel, 24-karat gold, and five-figure prices.

Vikhyaat Vivek     July 17

This spinning drone hides in plain sight using a visual illusion

Northwestern engineers built a spinning drone that exploits motion blur, making it about ten times less visible than conventional drones.

Moinak Pal     July 16

Roblox’s AI Build tool wants to make game development as easy as texting

Roblox is celebrating 20 years with Build, a new tool that turns text prompts into playable games right from your phone.

Rachit Agarwal     July 16

The best movies on Netflix right now (July 2026)

The best movies on Netflix this month include Peaky Blinders: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, The Immortal Man, War Machine, The Green Knight, and How to Train Your Dragon.

Anthony Orlando     July 16

ChatGPT will now remind teens to take breaks and give parents more controls

OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT's teen safety features with age prediction, break reminders, and stronger parental controls, while defending why teens deserve AI access at all.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 16

Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Everything we know about Samsung’s next flagship foldable

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra will take after last year’s Fold 7, with meaningful upgrades across the display, chipset, cameras, and battery.

Shikhar Mehrotra     July 16

ChatGPT’s new search tool saves you from digging through old chats, files, and images

No more digging through months of ChatGPT history, this new sidebar search finds chats, files, and images in seconds, with filters to narrow results.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 16

This gaming mouse has a Noctua fan inside, and it finally has a launch date

Pulsar’s Feinmann F01 Noctua Edition launches on July 21 with a five-speed cooling fan, 42,000 DPI sensor, and 8K polling rate.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 16

You can now link your favorite apps to AI Mode in Google Search to get things done

Google Search's AI Mode can now connect to apps like Instacart, Canva, and YouTube Music to complete tasks for you.

Manisha Priyadarshini     July 16

You can now edit videos in Google Vids by simply describing the changes

Google has added Gemini Omni and personal avatars to Vids, giving paid users new ways to create, edit, and present videos without traditional editing tools.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 16

Your OnePlus phone is switching to ColorOS, whether you like it or not

OnePlus has confirmed that OxygenOS is being retired in favor of ColorOS, with eligible devices worldwide set to receive the option to update once ColorOS 17 rolls out.

Pranob Mehrotra     July 16

NotebookLM just got a new name and a serious upgrade for Google AI Pro subscribers

Google has rechristened NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook, and the rebrand comes with an expansion of the upgrades that debuted on the Ultra tier last month.

Pranob Mehrotra     July 16

Meta AI will bring parents into the loop when teens mention self-harm

Meta is adding parental alerts and human review to sensitive AI conversations involving teens who may be at risk of self-harm.

Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     July 16

Personal Intelligence in Search now connects to Google Calendar

Google AI Mode now connects with Calendar, letting Search create events and deliver responses tailored to your schedule and availability.

Moinak Pal     July 16

This smart knitted fabric can flip switches, count your steps, and even change shape

Harvard researchers created programmable knitted fabric that changes shape, acts as electronic switches, and could power the next generation of wearable technology.

Moinak Pal     July 16

Samsung’s next iPad Pro rival just leaked with a faster chip and a stubborn notch

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra appears almost unchanged on the outside, leaving a faster MediaTek processor and newer software to carry the upgrade.

Vikhyaat Vivek     July 16

Apple is reportedly refreshing its entire iPad lineup, and the first new model could land this fall

Apple is reportedly preparing a sweeping refresh of its iPad lineup, with the first new model set to arrive this fall.

Pranob Mehrotra     July 16

WarpSpeed Wants to Be the AI Assistant That Finally Gets Your Life Organized

WarpSpeed aims to bring email, calendars, tasks, and messaging into a single AI-powered workspace. We spoke with founder Martin Warner about building an AI assistant designed for everyday productivity.

Peter C. Horan     July 16

The TEWA MOTO M3 Pro is Making Waves in Electric Off-Road Riding

Discover how the TEWA MOTO M3 Pro electric dirt bike combines 21 kW of power, up to 80 miles of range, advanced suspension, and smart technology for off-road riding.

Krittika Owary     July 16

You can now generate songs in your iMessage chats

Suno’s latest iOS update lets users generate 30-second songs from typed prompts, voice recordings, and messages inside iMessage.

S. Kumar Manglam     July 16

Gaming against AI could make you more confident with real teammates

AI opponents in gaming boosted player confidence, increased playtime by 50 percent, and encouraged more people to team up with friends, according to new research.

Moinak Pal     July 16

This smart ring makes a blood pressure promise Apple and Oura still won’t

The $399 Signal Ring promises cuff-free systolic and diastolic readings without calibration, but missing FDA clearance and unpublished clinical results make keeping that old arm cuff the sensible move.

Paulo Vargas     July 16

This sleek Chinese EV pairs supercar styling with three AI brains

Xpeng’s globally focused L03 combines three in-house AI chips, deeply integrated Google Maps, two powertrain choices, and enough towing and cargo capability for proper road trips.

Vikhyaat Vivek     July 16

As Sony closes the door on PS3 games, RPCS3 has preserved thousands on PC

RPCS3 can now play 75% of the tracked PS3 library on PC, reaching its milestone as Sony prepares to close the console’s digital store and abandon new physical releases.

Paulo Vargas     July 16

Apple’s 2026 Back to School promo saves you up to $150 on a new Mac or iPad

Apple's 2026 Back to School promotion brings back gift cards worth up to $150, but its cheapest Mac and iPad aren't part of the deal.

Pranob Mehrotra     July 16

OpenAI made a tiny $230 keyboard that lets you turn up an AI’s brainpower

OpenAI and Work Louder built a $230 mini keyboard that gives Codex users physical shortcuts, live agent status lights, and a dial for adjusting how hard the AI thinks.

Paulo Vargas     July 16

HTC’s smart glasses are apparently coming to the US, but HTC hasn’t said so

Amazon briefly listed HTC’s VIVE Eagle smart glasses for a September 1 US launch at $499, then removed the pages before HTC had confirmed the expansion beyond Taiwan.

Paulo Vargas     July 16

This PS5-exclusive Game of the Year is now running on PC… sort of

Astro Bot has reached an early boot stage through the experimental SharpEmu PS5 emulator, marking promising progress despite offering nothing resembling playable gameplay yet.

Vikhyaat Vivek     July 16

OnePlus’ North America and Europe chapter has officially come to an end

OnePlus has confirmed what it spent months denying. The brand is stepping away from North America and Europe, though current owners will keep software updates and warranty support.

Pranob Mehrotra     July 16