Uber is launching "Women Preferences," a new feature in the US allowing women riders and drivers to prioritize being matched with each other. Initially rolling out in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit, the feature offers on-demand and pre-booked ride options with women drivers. Women drivers can also choose...
Microsoft has reversed its decision to end Windows 10 support, offering a free 12-month security update extension to its 700 million users. This follows pressure to avoid security vulnerabilities. The offer encourages users to upgrade to Windows 11, highlighting its speed, security, and AI-powered features like Copilot. ...
TrendForce and Ming-Chi Kuo concur that Apple's first foldable iPhone, slated for a late 2026 release, will boast a 7.8-inch inner and 5.5-inch outer display. This contrasts slightly with Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 dimensions. The device is anticipated to feature a crease-free display achieved through innovative laser-drilled...
Apple released the fourth developer betas of iOS 16, iPadOS 16, macOS 16, and other updates, reinstating Apple Intelligence notification summaries for news apps. These summaries were previously disabled due to inaccuracies, including a false report about a murder suspect. The update allows users to choose notification categories...
One-Netbook's OneXSugar Sugar 1, a dual-screen Android gaming handheld, is crowdfunding on Indiegogo. Featuring two OLED touchscreens and rotating gamepads, it transforms between Switch and DS-like modes. Powered by a Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 and 16GB RAM, it can play demanding Android games and emulated titles. While the...
Microsoft launched the Surface Laptop 5G, a 13.8-inch laptop featuring Intel's Core Ultra processors and integrated 5G connectivity via a unique antenna system. Available August 26th, starting at $1799.99, it offers models with varying RAM and storage. The device supports both nano SIM and eSIM, functioning as a...
Apple released the fourth developer beta of iOS 26, featuring refined Liquid Glass design and the return of AI-powered notification summaries, despite previous controversies. This precedes the public beta launching later this week. The update includes a new welcome screen, improved Camera app, and a warning about potential...
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 boasts a significantly improved display durability rating of 500,000 folds, a 150% increase from previous models. Bureau Veritas testing verified this over 13 days at room temperature, with the display remaining fully functional. This translates to over 10 years of use for average users...
Kioxia unveiled the LC9 SSD, boasting an astounding 245.76TB capacity in a 2.5-inch form factor. Utilizing 2Tb QLC NAND dies and BiCS FLASH generation 8 NAND, this drive significantly surpasses current 3.5-inch hard drive capacities. While not ideal for random write workloads, its sequential read/write performance makes it...
A smartwatch led search and rescue crews to a downed plane in Montana's dense woods. All three occupants, Rodney and Madison Conover of Tennessee, and Kurt Robey of Utah, were found dead. The plane, a Piper Cherokee, departed from West Yellowstone Airport Thursday night. Authorities used the smartwatch's...
