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Updated 2026-08-21 20:35
What's the difference between Android's Qi2 And Qi2.2 wireless charging?
Here's everything you need to know about the current wireless charging standards.
Amazon's Alexa+ AI assistant is now free for anyone with a Fire TV device
You can now talk to Alexa+ for free if you have a Fire TV device and live in the US.
Guerrilla is reportedly overhauling Horizon Hunters Gathering to make it more of a traditional co-op game
Yet another Sony live-service game seems to be in trouble after reports of poor player feedback.
NASA images show crater on the moon caused by SpaceX Falcon 9 crash
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter took images of the crater created by a SpaceX rocket crashing into the moon.
China reportedly allows ByteDance and Tencent to import 10,000 H200 chips
ByteDance and Tencent have received 10,000 H200 chips each, the Financial Times says, and other Chinese companies could follow.
Warren Spector, founding father of immersive sims, has retired from game development
The creator of Deus Ex is retiring.
ICE agents can't wear Meta glasses while they work, official memo warns
Smart glasses have become a recurring accessory amid the immigration crackdown.
Framework's cheapest laptop just got a major spec bump
The Framework Laptop 12 now ships with Intel's Core Series 3 chips and other hardware upgrades.
How to check your iPhone's battery health and cycle count
How to check your iPhone's battery health and cycle count.
GTA 6 gameplay leaked ahead of its new trailer, and Rockstar is taking down the videos
Two legit-seeming clips and a world map are out there, if you know where to look.
Things I learned about the rumored HomePod display from macOS beta code
Apple's latest software references watch-like "Faces."
Spotify's Running Mode is now available on Android
Spotify's Running Mode is now available on Android.
Apple has new in-app transaction commission rates for EU devs
Apple has new in-app transaction commission rates for EU devs.
Study finds X algorithm prioritizes ragebait that disproportionately impacts Democrats
Study finds X algorithm prioritizes ragebait that disproportionately impacts Democrats
NVIDIA GeForce Now adds Firefox support on Windows
NVIDIA GeForce Now adds Firefox support on Windows.
Gmail verification program lets political campaigns escape its spam filter
Gmail verification program lets political campaigns escape its spam filter.
No charger, no problem: The best ways to charge your phone away from an outlet
You don't need your phone charger to keep your device topped up, as long as you have a USB cable and something to plug it into.
Whoop's Advanced Labs health screenings will no longer require a subscription
Whoop's Advanced Labs health screenings will no longer require a subscription.
Here's why you should think twice before storing your electronics in the garage
Moisture and extreme temperatures are the last thing electronics in storage need.
PlayStation's $220 Pulse Elevate wireless speakers arrive November 12
PlayStation's $220 Pulse Elevate wireless speakers arrive November 12.
Passkey vs. password: What's the difference and which is better?
Passwords are less secure than passkeys, even if you use a password manager. Here's why and how to get started with passkeys.
Peacock is raising subscription prices for the fourth time in as many years
Peacock is raising subscription prices for the fourth time in as many years.
ABC sues the FCC to stop an early review of its TV licenses
ABC accused the Trump Administration of waging "a retaliatory campaign" because it doesn't like what the network broadcasts.
Mirrorless vs DSLR: Which camera type is better?
The industry seems to be moving on from DSLR technology, but is it time to ditch your DSLR camera yet?
Vine reboot Divine is now open to everyone, no invite code required
Divine now has more than 2 million videos from Vine's original archive.
Are your retro games still worth money?
You don't need to have a perfectly preserved copy to fetch cash for your old games. But you need to consider these factors that impact their worth.
Comcast's new home protection setup uses Wi-Fi to detect motion
Xfinity Shield is designed to bring home, family and cybersecurity protection together.
You can use your Starlink Mini at home, but it'll cost you
Starlink is an attractive option for those who live in remote areas or travel frequently, but the Mini isn't ideal for residential use.
Nimble SharePower review: Two battery packs for the price of one
The Nimble SharePower is a versatile battery pack that gets even better when you're traveling with a friend.
AI-generated bills are reportedly causing problems in the Capitol
According to Politico, the US House Office of Legislative Counsel is swamped with error-riddled AI-generated bills.
Apple's macOS Tahoe preview may have leaked a ton of unreleased products
Apple's macOS Tahoe 27.6 release candidate has leaked a bajillion new product codenames.
Fairphone is finally releasing its first official handset in the US
You can now get Fairphone's reparable handset in the US without jumping through hoops.
ChatGPT's stricter teen mode starts rolling out today
OpenAI will attempt to automatically enroll all young users in the new experience.
Google is reportedly planning to move all Pixel production out of China
Google told its suppliers that it will no longer manufacture Pixel devices in China starting next year, according to Nikkei Asia.
Apple appears to have leaked its camera-equipped AirPods
Apple may have leaked its camera-equipped AirPods in a video tucked into macOS Tahoe 26.7.
Why flash drive capacity keeps increasing (and why small drives are rarely sold today)
While smaller drives can certainly still be found, there's a good reason why you don't often find them on retailers' shelves.
What are your retro game consoles worth?
Many variables affect the value of retro game consoles today. Which ones are worth keeping, and which ones are destined for the trash?
YouTube public view counts will likely get higher starting next week
The platform will start tracking views the same way across video formats.
Reddit is experimenting with video and audio versions of posts
The company wants users to be able to watch and listen to conversations.
Sonos put speaker controls on your iPhone's lock screen (again)
Sonos released an app update that takes advantage of Apple's Live Activities system.
Why curved TVs failed but curved gaming monitors thrived
Curved TVs walked so curved gaming monitors could run.
Apple is forced to stop favoring its own apps in personal data collection prompts
A German competition authority said that Apple's data collection prompts favors its own apps versus third-party options.
Why 4K Blu-ray always beats 4K streaming for picture quality
If you're after the best picture quality, you'll always want to go with a disc.
Apple is reportedly expanding Apple Wallet IDs to four more states
North Carolina's DMV has confirmed plans for a mobile ID program that'll eventually support Apple Wallet.
Samsung might be making a new foldable that's even wider than the Galaxy Z Fold 8
Samsung may have as many as five different foldable phones next year.
ByteDance agrees to reel in its AI models to protect Hollywood IPs
TikTok's parent company signed a memorandum of understanding with The Motion Picture Association.
If you're ignoring iPhone focus modes, you're missing out on Apple's best productivity tool
Go beyond Do Not Disturb: control what alerts you get and when instead of being overwhelmed with pings all the time.
Uber aims for 1 million daily drone deliveries with Zipline partnership
The first Zipline drone deliveries for Uber Eats orders will start later this year.
Is an iPhone 15 still worth your money in 2026?
Buying an older iPhone is a great way to save money while taking advantage of Apple's long support. But is the iPhone 15 too old to be worth it now?
That Apple Screen Sharing bug has now been seen in the wild, so please update macOS
A bug in macOS screen sharing lets attackers view your screen, open files and do just about anything else they want.
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