WiiM unveiled three new audiophile devices: the Sound smart speaker (100W, touchscreen, room correction), the Sub Pro subwoofer (250W, 8-inch driver), and the Amp Ultra amplifier (100W per channel, high-res audio support). All three feature Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and voice control via Alexa and Google Assistant. Pricing...
Volkswagen and Rivian's joint venture is producing the ID Every1, a €20,000 electric hatchback slated for a 2027 European release. This affordable EV, leveraging Rivian's software architecture for cost efficiency, prioritizes high-tech features despite its low price point. Unlike other budget EVs sacrificing features for affordability, the ID Every1...
WiiM, known for affordable streaming components, launches the Amp Ultra, a streaming amplifier combining features from its Ultra streamer and Amp models. Boasting 100 watts per channel, a touchscreen interface, and support for various streaming services and voice assistants, the Amp Ultra offers HDMI ARC, Dolby Digital decoding, and...
Rumors suggest Apple's iPhone 18 Pro models, slated for a September 2026 release, will feature under-screen Face ID technology. This claim is supported by industry analyst Ross Young, citing information from OTI Lumionics CEO Michael Helander. The new design would eliminate the current pill-shaped cutout, leaving only a...
Google is launching 'Advanced Protection' mode in Android 16 to combat sophisticated spyware attacks. This enhanced security setting, activated with a single button, will bolster defenses against mercenary malware targeting high-profile individuals like journalists and politicians. The mode includes features like intrusion logging, USB protection, and insecure network...
Google held a pre-I/O Android showcase, the Android Show: I/O Edition, on May 8th, 2025. The event previewed Android 16 features including a visual redesign, Live Activities, a potential desktop mode, and enhanced security measures against scams. Auracast support was also confirmed. While some details were revealed,...
Google announced that its generative AI, Gemini, will integrate with Android Auto and Google's built-in car systems in the coming months. This will enhance the in-car experience by providing a more natural and powerful voice assistant capable of complex tasks like sending texts, playing music, finding restaurants, and engaging...
Apple unveiled numerous accessibility upgrades for its devices, including detailed App Store nutrition labels, a Braille notetaker feature across its product line, and a system-wide reading mode. Further enhancements involve an Apple TV accessibility app, shareable settings, and improved existing features like Live Listen. Apple is also collaborating...
Microsoft extends support for Microsoft 365 apps and Windows Defender on Windows 10 until October 2028. Previously, support was set to end October 14, 2025, for all Office apps on Windows 10. This change ensures continued security updates for users while they transition to Windows 11. Perpetually...
Microsoft is releasing a redesigned Windows 11 Start menu this month. The update features a wider layout and allows users to disable the recommended files and apps feed. Before settling on the final design, Microsoft explored five alternative concepts, ranging from a rounded menu with widget-like functionality to...
