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Motorola is taking a big swipe at Samsung’s dominance in the premium smartphone segment with the unveiling of the Motorola Signature 27 at the Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii. This device will be packing serious new hardware, such as the latest Snapdragon chipset, monster cameras, and deep AI…
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Samsung imports OLED TV parts to assemble its high-end TVs in India. The country has now launched an investigation against the company for allegedly paying lower import tariffs on these imports. A similar investigation has also been launched against LG, which also imports OLED TV parts in the…
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The 256GB configuration of the new M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini features storage that's around half the speed of that in other models, although it's still faster than the previous generation. M4 Mac mini review The greater disappointment with the New Mac mini is that it no longer has a slotted SSD…
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Apple TV users have long been able to set HomePods as speakers for audio output. But tvOS 27.2 looks poised to offer a big upgrade, with HomePod surround sound now available in the beta. Update: Following publication, leaker pdfu posted on X that the feature referenced below is in tvOS 27.0 and…
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Edifier's second-gen MP230 keeps the old-school charm but upgrades to bigger drivers, beefier battery.
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South African mobile technology company Mission Mobile has secured up to ZAR 500 The post SA’s Mission Mobile Secures USD 30 M from DNI To Expand Smartphone Financing appeared first on WeeTracker.
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Xiaomi has released a smaller smartwatch to complement its existing Watch S5. Still sporting a luxurious design, the Watch S5 41 mm boasts up to 14 days battery life, runs HyperOS 4 and features a bright AMOLED display said to peak at 3,000 nits.
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The tablets are reportedly launching in the first week of October.
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Save $60 on Ring’s new Battery Doorbell 2K and get 2K video, Two-Way Talk, motion alerts, and a wide doorstep view.
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Apple has become the target of yet another AirTag lawsuit, after another stalking victim claimed that all the safeguards failed, and she was never warned that she was being tracked. An AirTag on a keyring The AirTag has frequently been used for criminal purposes, including by stalkers monitoring…
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Apple’s Mail app in iOS 27 includes the feature upgrade that’s been at the top of my wishlist for years: search that “just works.” more…
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If you’re looking for an affordable Windows machine under $500, a blazing fast gaming beast for those intense matches, or a portable 2-in-1 for school or work, you’ve got plenty of great choices right now. Why you should trust us: It’s in our name! PCWorld prides itself on laptop experience and…
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I have a confession to make: I don’t always do as I say. I’ve been a tech journalist for 20 years. Over those years, I’ve written countless how-to guides and advice columns, and I’ve made endless recommendations for how you should go about looking after, maintaining, and enhancing your PC. But I’m…
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While most smartwatches that purport to measure blood pressure use optical sensors, the Huawei Watch D3 is one of the few that does it right – it has an inflatable airbag cuff integrated into the watch strap and is CE MDR-certified for blood pressure monitoring. Starting today, you can buy one in…
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Apple last week launched a new iPhone Handoff feature, which lets you use a single phone number across two iPhones. The number intelligently moves between each iPhone based on whichever one you pick up. iPhone Handoff requires support from cellular carriers, and it sounds like AT&T isn’t interested…
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Xiaomi has released a new high-end smartwatch. Complementing its Xiaomi 18 series launch event, the new Transparent Edition adds a 47 mm case size to the Watch S5 series and brings an unusual design to the table.
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The uses for Apple's Mac mini continue with a mod to run on batteries inside a quite sleek vertical chassis that incorporates a display, touch controls, and an integrated Switch controller set. That's a Mac mini in a vertical case, with keyboard, touch screen and trackpad — image credit: Chris…
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Huge batteries, privacy displays, and smarter rear screens round things out.
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Äußerlich unterscheiden sich Apples Pro-Modelle kaum von den Vorgängern. Doch im Inneren tut sich recht viel, wie die iFixit-Öffnung zeigt.
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Save $124 on the Blink Outdoor 4 3-camera system and get 1080p video, night vision, and 2-year battery life.
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Pawprint Studio launches open-world RPG Aniimo on iOS and Android, with full cross-progression, a mobile-exclusive Obsidian variant, and free launch-month rewards.
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Another reason to think twice about buying a connected appliance.
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Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max have been launched in China, retaining a similar design to their predecessors. The new smartphones will be available for purchase soon via the Xiaomi China online store in three distinct colour options. Moreover, the Xiaomi 18 Pro series features a secondary rear…
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The DP11 seems to be a jack of all trades
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TechDroider has tested the battery life of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max against the OnePlus 15. While the results are as expected, the iPhone 18 Pro Max does better than its 5,391 mAh battery capacity suggests.
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Galaxy added $100 million in sUSDS to its treasury and approved the Sky savings token as institutional loan collateral.
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A new group of castaways head to a remote island in Fiji battling to win $1m — here's how to watch "Survivor" season 51 online and from anywhere
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After two drops in 2026, Apple Card Savings has raised its interest rate slightly, with customers now earning an annual percentage yield of 3.5%. Apple Card Savings lets users save money, though the APY has dropped since launch The Apple Card Savings Account is a high-yield savings service for…
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Apple is testing an iPhone setting for users in China that lets them add apps to a list that prevents them from accessing the device's motion sensors. Apple hasn't explicitly said what the setting is in response to, but Chinese apps sometimes show "shake-to-open" ads on launch, and they can be…
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Today Eight Sleep has launched the Pod 6 smart mattress cover, dishing out 20% faster heating and cooling, an 18-sensor biometric array, and a 50% smaller Hub designed to fit under your bed. Eight Sleep has also filed for FDA clearance for sleep apnea detection. Here’s everything you need to know…