Prepare yourself for longer videos on Instagram. And oh, they’ll be in wide-screen view, too.

Instagram is testing Features, a new format for horizontal videos up to 90 minutes. The feature lets creators link short Reels to full-length podcasts, comedy videos, and other content.

Social Media     Manisha Priyadarshini     15 hours ago

Apple is investigating cracked screens on the iPhone Duo and replacing broken units

Apple has assured that not all units of the iPhone Duo are affected by display flaws. For customers who have one, the company is asking them to get a replacement unit.

Phones     Nadeem Sarwar     16 hours ago

Anthropic’s sensitive internal data was exposed, and AI helped make it happen

A cybersecurity startup managed to uncover weaknesses in Anthropic's internal systems using AI agents. The company says its core AI technology and customer conversations remained secure, but the findings raise bigger questions about how AI companies protect sensitive information.

Emerging Tech     Shimul Sood     16 hours ago

As Anthropic goes public, it warns of AI’s catastrophic and existential risks to humanity

Anthropic’s IPO filing warns that increasingly capable AI systems could behave autonomously, enable cyberattacks, and create catastrophic or even existential risks.

Computing     Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     17 hours ago

Apple will only give you the fastest iPad mini chip if you pay $999, or more

The new iPad mini gets Apple’s A20 Pro across the lineup, but the 128GB and 256GB models use a binned 5-core CPU. You need the $999 512GB model for the full 6-core chip.

Tablets     Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     18 hours ago

Apple’s new iPad mini has speakers built into its screen, an A20 Pro chip, and IP67 protection

Apple’s new iPad mini ditches speaker holes, adds an OLED screen and IP67 resistance, but battery life remains a question.

Tablets     Shikhar Mehrotra     19 hours ago

New report confirms Anthropic’s Claude bypassed a paywall to access Georgia vote counts

Anthropic's Claude independently bypassed a paywall to access Georgia's aggregate vote counts, adding to growing concerns about AI agents taking unauthorized actions without human oversight.

Computing     Pranob Mehrotra     21 hours ago

OnePlus made clip-on earbuds that don’t care which ear they’re on

OnePlus’s new Buds Clip can automatically recognize which ear they’re on and route stereo audio accordingly, backed by dual drivers, Dynaudio tuning, and up to 40 hours of battery life.

Wearables     Paulo Vargas     23 hours ago

Buying a cheap Samsung Galaxy phone could soon get a lot harder

Samsung is reportedly cutting Galaxy A production by 20% as rising memory and component costs make affordable phones harder to build profitably.

Phones     Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     23 hours ago

Samsung Galaxy S27 could finally shed the laggard chip image with next-gen Exynos chip

Samsung’s Exynos 2700 beat Qualcomm’s top Snapdragon chip in internal tests, with up to 20% better CPU and gaming scores. Here’s what it means for the Galaxy S27.

Phones     Rachit Agarwal     1 day ago

Two iPhone Duo teardowns point to the hinge but stop short of solving the mystery

Two iPhone Duo teardowns point to different hinge problems behind early screen failures, but neither confirms the cause. Owners should stop folding the phone if its hinge suddenly tightens or makes unusual sounds.

Phones     Paulo Vargas     1 day ago

Windows 11 could get a serious performance boost, but there’s a catch

A hidden setting spotted in an experimental Windows 11 build suggests Microsoft is preparing to take advantage of Intel's latest CPU technology. But don't expect your PC to suddenly become faster after an update.

Computing     Shimul Sood     1 day ago

The next MacBook Air could arrive early next year, but OLED will have to wait

Apple is reportedly planning a new MacBook Air for early 2027, with the M6 chip expected to headline the refresh while OLED remains off the table.

Computing     Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     1 day ago

Apple wants touchscreens on Macs, but its MacBook lineup could get weird

Apple could soon have more MacBook tiers than ever, with entry-level Pros, high-end models, and OLED touchscreens complicating its laptop lineup.

Computing     Varun Mirchandani     1 day ago

Apple has built a device that can inspect an iPhone without opening its box

Apple is rolling out a new retail device that can run diagnostics on iPhones inside sealed boxes, helping stores detect tampering and reduce unnecessary inventory processing.

Phones     Moinak Pal     1 day ago

YouTube’s next big upgrade could make videos use 30% less data

YouTube plans to bring AV2 video streaming to the web in early 2027. The new codec could deliver better video quality with less data, but device support remains a hurdle.

Entertainment     Varun Mirchandani     1 day ago

You can now watch Instagram Reels on Apple TV, because why not?

Instagram has arrived on Apple TV, bringing Reels, longer creator videos, and live shows to the big screen. Here's what the new app offers

Audio / Video     Varun Mirchandani     1 day ago

Moonshot tells Kimi AI to code away, but leave the hacking alone

Moonshot AI is reducing the offensive cybersecurity capabilities of its Kimi K3.1 Pro model ahead of its open-weight release, as concerns grow over AI-powered cyberattacks.

Computing     Moinak Pal     2 days ago

Audio-Technica is calling these $3,800 wooden headphones its finest ever

Audio-Technica has launched its new flagship ATH-AWX7000 headphones with Kiso cypress housings, deerskin padding, and a newly developed 58mm driver.

Audio / Video     S. Kumar Manglam     2 days ago

Google changes its Workspace privacy promise on ads, and opting out limits Personal Intelligence

Google’s pledge to keep Gmail and Photos out of ad targeting now has an exception for connected AI search data.

Computing     Shikhar Mehrotra     2 days ago

OpenAI is locking its most advanced AI models offline after a string of security scares

After a model briefly reached the live web, OpenAI’s most advanced systems will now practice only on a simulated internet.

Computing     Shikhar Mehrotra     2 days ago

Google Messages is getting a powerful new weapon against sneaky text scams

Suspicious texts and dangerous links are about to have a harder time slipping through Google Messages, thanks to a new layer of AI-powered security.

Phones     Shimul Sood     2 days ago

Apple is exploring ways to make Safari websites less cramped on its foldable iPhone

Safari’s side controls squeeze web pages on the iPhone Duo’s outer screen, so Apple wants better ideas from developers.

Phones     Shikhar Mehrotra     3 days ago

Your Windows touchpad is about to make scrolling long pages way less tiring

Microsoft is adding accelerated, edge, and single-finger scrolling to Windows touchpads, making it easier to move through long documents, webpages, and code with less effort.

Computing     Rachit Agarwal     3 days ago

Some iPhone Duo owners are reporting cracks around the hinge

Several iPhone Duo owners have reported inner-display failures near a similar part of the hinge, putting attention on a possible common failure point.

Phones     Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     3 days ago

Fitbit and Pixel Watch can now recognize more than 100 activities automatically

Fitbit Air and recent Pixel Watch models can now automatically recognize over 100 activities through the latest Google Health update.

Wearables     Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam     3 days ago

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