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Onyx International unveiled the Boox Mira Pro, a $1,900, 25.3-inch color E Ink monitor. Utilizing E Ink Kaleido 3 technology, it offers up to 4,096 colors but compromises on refresh rate and image quality depending on th…
Following a court ruling that found Apple in willful violation of a 2021 injunction, Fortnite is returning to the US iOS App Store next week. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers stated Apple's anticompetitive practices, includi…
Apple alerted users in 100 countries about targeted spyware attacks on their iPhones. Two individuals, Italian journalist Ciro Pellegrino and Dutch activist Eva Vlaardingerbroek, publicly confirmed receiving these notifi…
Raspberry Pi's manufacturer, in collaboration with Sony, has transitioned to a simultaneous reflow soldering process for its boards. This innovative technique integrates surface-mount and through-hole soldering, eliminat…
Meta's updated privacy policy for Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses allows increased data collection for AI training. While the camera isn't constantly recording, images from user-captured photos and videos are now used if "Hey…
Nintendo's latest Switch update introduces Virtual Game Cards for sharing digital games. While this new feature allows for game sharing via a website, it simultaneously closes a loophole that previously allowed simultane…
Flower AI and Vana have collaborated to create Collective-1, a 7-billion parameter large language model (LLM) trained using a distributed computing approach across numerous globally dispersed computers. This innovative m…
Google is preparing a major Android UI redesign, revealed through early looks at Android 16 Beta 4. Changes include background blur in Quick Settings and other areas, thinner volume sliders, new status bar icons and font…
Raycast, a powerful Mac productivity app, launches its iOS app, focusing on AI chat and note-taking syncing across devices. The initial release prioritizes core features, offering AI chatbot access with photo and voice i…
Apple is poised to unveil the iPhone 17 Air in September, a remarkably thin 6.6-inch smartphone measuring just 5.5mm. To achieve this slim profile, design compromises include an off-center USB-C port, reduced speaker gri…
A recent study reveals that age verification laws for online adult content are largely ineffective. Instead of deterring underage access, these laws drive users towards less regulated platforms and VPNs to bypass restric…
Google's Play Integrity API update will alter how apps function on Android devices, potentially causing issues for users on Android 12 and below. Over half of Android phones are affected. The update enhances security but…
Meta launched its first AI developer conference, LlamaCon, unveiling a consumer-facing AI chatbot app to rival ChatGPT and a developer API for its Llama models. These releases aim to expand Llama's adoption, but primaril…
Intel's unique Core Ultra 200V laptop chips, featuring integrated memory, a powerful NPU, and high-performing Intel Arc 130V/140V GPUs, will likely be a one-off. A new graphics driver update (32.0.101.6734) boosts averag…
Snap is abandoning its simplified Snapchat redesign after losing 1 million North American users in Q1 2025. The company's "Simple Snapchat" design, with only three tabs, was met with user resistance. Snap will now test a…
OnePlus's new compact phone, the 13T (13S in India), will not be released in Europe or North America. OnePlus spokespeople confirmed this decision, citing current plans. While the 6.3-inch screen is considered relatively…
Google Play Store's app count plummeted by approximately 47% in 2024, dropping from 3.4 million to 1.8 million apps. This contrasts with Apple's App Store, which saw a slight increase. Google attributes the decline to st…
A Firefly Alpha rocket carrying a Lockheed Martin technology demonstration satellite failed to reach orbit on April 29th due to a malfunction during stage separation. A cloud of debris was observed, and the upper stage's…
Google launched three new AI-powered language learning experiments using its Gemini model. "Tiny Lesson" provides context-specific phrases; "Slang Hang" teaches colloquialisms through realistic conversations (with caveat…
Apple's iPhone 18, launching in late 2026, is rumored to feature a significant memory upgrade. A six-channel LPDDR5X memory configuration will boost bandwidth, enhancing AI performance and multitasking. This upgrade, pai…
Amazon's Project Kuiper launched 27 satellites, adding to the growing overcrowding in low-Earth orbit. This joins SpaceX Starlink and other mega-constellations, increasing the risk of collisions and creating a cascade ef…
Leaked information suggests all iPhone 17 models will feature 12GB of RAM, a significant upgrade from the current 8GB. This increase, confirmed by multiple sources including Digital Chat Station and Ming-Chi Kuo, will su…
A Starlink satellite was unexpectedly captured in a Google Earth image while traversing Texas. This rare event, caused by a French Pléiades imaging satellite, shows a fully deployed Starlink satellite with extended solar…
Nothing's Phone (3) is confirmed to launch in the US, according to founder Carl Pei. Previous Nothing phones had limited US availability through beta programs. The Phone (2) was the first widely sold in the US in 2023. T…
Amazon launched 27 satellites, the first installment of its Project Kuiper, aiming to compete with SpaceX's Starlink for global internet coverage. This ambitious project, projected to cost billions, faces skepticism due …