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Some of the reasons why you've lost battery are out of your control, but knowing which apps are draining it can help your iPhone last until the end of the day.

As Apple continues to upgrade its operating system and line of smartphones, smartwatches, displays, and computers, it's leaving plenty behind in 2026.

Memory issues could be behind your PC's performance problems, app crashes and random restarts. A Windows tool could help you understand what's going wrong.

Here are the new indie games worth checking out, plus an early look at shipbuilding, I Am Your Beast DLC and a cat trying to stop an AI office takeover.

Use a methodical approach to see what's using the most space on your PC and easily clean it up.

Tetris knockoff 'Build the Wall' is one of six new games hosted on the White House website, and The Tetris Company is not happy.

Florida joins a growing list of cities and states responding to the license plate reader backlash.

Zelda takes center stage on September 8 and everything else is being saved for September 9.

OpenAI says it's investigating the incident after a group of researchers disclosed their findings.

Regulators will review the process and data Tesla used to self-certify the vehicle.

But you'll need a powerful system with 64GB of RAM to use it.

The Boox Go 6 (Gen II) is a versatile Android ereader with the ability to take notes directly in books.

Claude has the ability to use past chats with you as context for current and future prompts, so it's important that they are accurate.

Don't worry, we didn't share $500 CameraJet toothbrush.

The Volkswagen Group has revealed a 'transformation program' that includes layoffs, potential factory closures and brand shutdowns.

RugOne's newest ruggedized phone has a waterproof action cam that you can remove.

Tesla has officially launched the Cybercab, its autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel.

The popular free audio editor gets a colorful dark mode and granular editing tools.

There's nothing like lounging by the pool, listening to your favorite tunes. But is your Bluetooth speaker waterproof enough to handle a simple splash of water?

The new frontier model is particularly competent at agentic, computer-use tasks.

Alfonso Cuaron will executive produce the dark fantasy vampire story based on the popular D&D campaign setting.

Ugreen has three new hubs that run your smart home with local AI rather than the cloud. The top model runs on Nvidia's Jetson Thor platform and costs $20,000.

Several AI companies experienced issues at around the same time.

Stryker says its SportSuite Vision software for the headset received De Novo authorization from the FDA in July.

WeatherNext 3 is also supposed to be much better at predicting precipitation.

The state was the first to target VPN usage in the wake of age verification laws, but an ongoing court case has put things on ice.

Game and yap from across Epic's ecosystem.

This is especially noteworthy, as the cans cost just $150.

Anything but your console or PC can be an Xbox for 5-15 hours a month.

A lawsuit claims the policy was stricter on third-party developers than Apple itself.

At $85, the hardware only costs a little bit more than the game.

It's also letting people upload multiple photos at once when reacting to a post.

Infostealer malware apparently had harvested active Claude login sessions from users' PCs.

The latest crystal-covered Razr phone is here.

The interactive slasher Until Dawn 2 takes place on a tropical island and stars 'Stranger Things' actor Dacre Montgomery.

Google makes its suite of voice tools available for Gmail, Docs and Live - at least if you're a paying customer.

NVIDIA's PAIR is a free, open-source tool that can distribute AI workloads across idle computers.

Circular's smart ring gets NFC and a haptic motor to go with its one-line ECG.

Lenovo's Yoga laptops now get the option of harnessing NVIDIA's RTX Spark for heavy-duty workloads.

The Project Swan concept features a 14-inch screen that stretches to 17 inches in just a few seconds.

Lenovo's IdeaPad Vibe features a colorful new design, a range of processor options and, most importantly, is rather affordable.

The detailed Lego replica of the first PlayStation console also features two miniature dioramas of classic PlayStation games.

The story might be loosely based on the mobile game Brave Exvius, but it's so much bigger than that.

Hohem has combined its gimbal tech with a wearable camera unit.

HTC's Vive Eagle camera-equipped smart glasses come to the US, Europe and Australia.

NVIDIA has confirmed it is buying AI software repository Hugging Face.

Xbox controllers continue to ship reliant on AA batteries, but you don't have to keep burning through disposables.

The DJI ROMO 2 lineup also includes LiDAR-enabled mopping arms and improved obstacle avoidance.

We're liveblogging Dyson's press conference at IFA 2026 because we love cleaning gadgets.

Roborock showed off several new robovacs, a robomower and a pool cleaner at IFA 2026.