Technology and Gadget Reporting for 2026-08-03
Today’s news coverage from our Technology and Gadget favorites. Today's edition includes 100 articles from 16 sites. We chose these from 1182 articles found on 56 sites.
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Latest from Tom's Hardware , WIRED, Geeky Gadgets, Trendy Gadget, Stuff, Tech Digest, The Gadgeteer, Digital Trends, PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips, Ars Technica, Gearfuse, Gadget Review, Latest news, News – CNET, Gadget Gram, Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
Startup plans to put nuclear-powered data centers in the sea — modular units could be much faster to deploy, but questions about reliability and longevity remain
Atomarine wants to put data centers on modular barges for ocean-based deployments. The firm says these can be powered by LNG-powered ships and seamlessly swap to ship-based SMRs when they become avail...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
The New Defcon Badges Pack a Unique Open Source Chip That Doubles as a Security Key
Created by legendary hardware hacker Andrew “bunnie” Huang, the badges for this year’s famed security conference aim to push the boundaries of security and transparency.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
12 Overlooked Details on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra represent the forefront of foldable smartphone technology, showcasing a mix of innovative features and controversial design decisions. These devices high...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
HoverAir Versa Combines a 3-Axis Gimbal and Flying Drone
The HoverAir Versa introduces a compact hybrid device that combines the functionality of a pocket gimbal camera and a self-flying drone. Designed with modularity in mind, this system allows users to s...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
If You Own a 3D Printer, You Absolutely Need to Try Hi3D
Let AI Handle Every Tedious Slicing Step in One Click
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Ambitious gamer turns fanless Subway menu PCs into gaming rigs — passive Intel Core i3 units manage just 15 fps in GTA V and 25 fps in Minecraft
An intrepid TechTuber has tested a trio of passive digital signage mini PCs from the Subway sandwich chain to check if they can be repurposed for gaming fun.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Keyboard giant Keychron launches Nape Pro wireless trackball mouse — rectangular form factor designed to sit under spacebar gives users six customizable buttons and a control dial
The Nape Pro wireless trackball mouse features a rectangular form factor, six customizable buttons, and a control dial. Its unique shape and wireless connectivity let users place it anywhere they like...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
SpinDuo Adds a Twist to Women’s Body Shaving
LADYSPOT SpinDuo combines a rotating head, dual-stage shaving, waterproof construction, a mirror, and a light for easier full-body grooming.
Trendy Gadget
Jul 31, 2026 - trendygadget.com
SJY Zeph Open-Back Headphones Review: Music Through Magnets
SJY’s Zeph are brilliant wired headphones, using flippable earcups for two different takes on your favorite music.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
Leaked: $2999 M7 MacBook Ultra Reportedly Coming March 2027
Apple is reportedly gearing up to launch its most advanced laptop to date: the MacBook Ultra. Slated for release in spring 2027, this device is expected to either replace the MacBook Pro or establish ...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Qualcomm-powered robot collapses spectacularly on stage during company's keynote — prepared stagehands rush to cloak and then carry off stricken humanoid (updated)
A Qualcomm exec suffered from one of the most disastrous tech demos we’ve ever seen live on stage at Computex 2026 this summer when a humanoid robot spectacularly collapsed.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Claude Skill Workflow Replaces Higgsfield Monthly Subscriptions
Jay E explains the shift from Higgsfield, a subscription-based AI aggregator, to the Claude `/generate` skill, a pay-as-you-go system tailored for creative content generation. Higgsfield’s high costs ...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Modder der8auer builds 110cm 3D-printed chimney to passively cool Ryzen 7 9800X3D without fans, cuts temps by 19C — radically simple PC mod uses the 'stack effect'
What if instead of relying on mechanical pressure generated by fans, you could just passively cool your PC using natural convection? That's what der8auer managed to pull off in his new experiment usin...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
6 Best Phones With Headphone Jacks (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Headphone jacks are endangered, but they’re not gone. Here are our favorite smartphones that still let you plug and play.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
Daisy One Review: Comfy and Tactile Headphones
The company’s first headphones look very stylish and have great tactile features but underwhelm on sound quality.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
iPhone Air 2: Apple is Secretly Tackling the Original’s Flaws
Apple is preparing to launch the highly anticipated iPhone Air 2 in spring 2027, bringing a series of targeted improvements that directly address the limitations of its predecessor. With advancements ...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Samsung's fastest SSD is back to Prime Day pricing — only $30 difference between the much faster Gen 5 9100 Pro and Gen 4 990
Returning to Prime Day pricing, Samsung's fastest SSD, the 9100 Pro 2TB, is just $10 more than the previous PCIe generation's champion, the 2TB Samsung 990 Pro SSD.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Save $900 on this RTX 5070 gaming PC from MSI in this limited-time Woot deal, now $1,399 — grab a huge saving on this Codex R2 rig with a 10-core Intel CPU, 32GB DDR5, and a 1TB SSD
This MSI Codex R2 gaming PC is on sale at Woot for $1,399.99 right now, delivering you a rig with a 10-core Intel Core i5-14400F, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB SSD.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
HDMI CEC Support Lets You Control Steam Machine via TV Remote
Valve’s Steam Machine is an attempt to bridge the gap between PC gaming and console simplicity. Featuring a compact design and running on the Linux-based Steam OS, it includes specific features like H...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
MSI promises an EXPO ULL-like boost for your existing DDR5 memory — High-Efficiency Mode brings low-latency tuning to older RAM
A new firmware update for MSI motherboards features High-Efficiency Mode, which offers latency tuning similar to AMD's EXPO ULL on regular memory kits.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
No, you don’t actually need fitness trackers, gadgets, or apps to lose weight. But they sure can help. Here’s how
Can tech really make getting healthier any easier?
Stuff
Jul 31, 2026 - stuff.tv
AMD's new Radeon RX 9050 is roughly 30% slower than the RTX 5050 in games, early testing shows — the cheapest 8GB RDNA 4 GPU comfortably handles 1080p gaming but doesn't impress
The RX 9050 is slower than the RTX 5050 in every conceivable way except when the latter is constrained in some way. It performs worse in synthetic benchmarks and games but has more efficient power con...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
AI content must be labelled under EU law, DJI’s Pocket 4P ‘is a triumph’
From apparently conspiring to steal elections to abusing staff or performing embarrassing dance moves, the last few years have seen plenty of fake content made about politicians intended to malign […]...
Tech Digest
Jul 31, 2026 - techdigest.tv
Lectron’s New Nexus EV Chargers Put Home Charging on a More Practical Footing
Home EV charging gets expensive before the electricity starts flowing. A wall charger, a dedicated circuit, and an electrician can turn a simple overnight routine into a project. The new Lectron Nexus...
The Gadgeteer
Jul 31, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
iOS 26.6 is Here: Why It’s Secretly Prepping Your iPhone for iOS 27
Apple has officially rolled out iOS 26.6, marking a pivotal update focused on enhancing security, boosting performance, and preparing devices for the highly anticipated iOS 27. This release addresses ...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
PS5 emulation hits new milestone in record time, multiple 3D games now playable in Kyty — Performance and support steadily improving with 30 FPS gameplay possible today
The PS5 emulation scene is showing extremely impressive progress, with 3D titles now being playable at around 30 FPS just two weeks after the first 3D titles even became bootable.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Google Introduces Gemini 3.6 Flash with 17% Less Token Usage
Google’s latest Gemini models—Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash Light, and Gemini 3.5/Cyber—highlight a focused approach to addressing specific technological challenges. AI Grid explores how these mo...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Your motherboard's M.2 SSD heatsink might be slowing down your SSD — Only 6 of 20 tested boards made full contact
We tested 20 motherboards for proper M.2 contact and were surprised at the results – not all make good contact.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Single-DIMM DDR5 gaming works better than you probably think — one DDR5 DIMM beats dual-channel DDR4 RAM, AMD's 3D V-Cache chips drop less than 3% with single stick
To avoid rising RAM costs, some PC builders and OEMs have shifted toward using a single DDR5 module for gaming PCs. We test how much of a performance loss that actually represents.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Samsung’s next tracker may look better while becoming harder to actually attach
Samsung’s Galaxy SmartTag 3 could adopt a new squircle design and central button, though losing the SmartTag 2’s built-in attachment loop may require another accessory.
Digital Trends
Jul 31, 2026 - digitaltrends.com
New open source printer has 7 toolheads that swap in 5 seconds for fast, zero-waste multi-color 3D printing — Sovol M1D 3D printer is the first open-source IDEX design with an integrated tool-changer
Sovol M1D 3D printer is the first open-source IDEX design with an integrated tool-changer — seven heads for quick-swapping materials with two fully independent nozzles, with 300x300x350mm print volume...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
How to Fix Battery Drain on Your iPhone Running iOS 26.6
The release of iOS 26.6, while a minor update, has left many iPhone users noticing a decline in their device’s battery performance. This issue, though typically temporary, can disrupt daily activities...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Best Dyson Vacuums (2026): V15 Detect, Gen5Detect, PencilVac
Feeling the pull of a new clean machine? We’ll help you make sense of Dyson’s whirlwind vacuum lineup.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
Native 1080P Fails Halo Campaign Evolved on ROG Xbox Ally X
The ROG Xbox Ally X, equipped with the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme APU, demonstrates the trade-offs involved in handheld gaming performance. As analyzed by ETA Prime, running Halo Campaign Evolved on this de...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Snag the New Samsung Galaxy A37 for Free With Metro by T-Mobile's Exclusive Offer
You want a great phone at a great price? How about a great phone at no price? Metro has a deal for you, but it's for a limited time only.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Setting up OpenClaw isn’t as straightforward as the internet wants you to think – running local AI on humble hardware
How realistic is it to run a local AI model and have it automate tasks for you using hardware that doesn’t cost the Earth? We gave it a shot with a Gorgon Point-powered Mini PC, with mixed results.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Valve funding port of Linux RADV Radeon Vulkan driver to Windows — cross-platform effort already runs 'Counter-Strike 2'
Valve funding port of Linux RADV Radeon Vulkan driver to Windows — cross-platform effort already runs Counter-Strike 2
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Sub-$400 Thunderbolt 5 dock roundup — Keychron and Plugable offer dual HDMI, but UGREEN takes top spot with an M.2 NVMe slot
All three Thunderbolt 5 docks offer similar performance, but one really stands out with its features.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
If You Need a New Laptop But Are on a Budget, Check Out the Best Chromebook Deals for August
Modern Chromebook models go toe-to-toe with Windows laptops at a fraction of the price. Check out these discounts on top-rated models.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Compact DJI Pocket 4P Competes with Sony A7V in Low-Light
The DJI Pocket 4P and Sony A7V represent two vastly different approaches to high-quality content creation, yet they share a common goal: delivering exceptional results. Mark McGee explores how these c...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Streaming QR codes at 60 FPS achieves nearly 190 KB/s data rate in phone-to-phone tests — browser-based method requires no app, no networking, no pairing, and no permissions beyond camera access
A developer has created a QR code-driven proof-of-concept data transfer system that shuns any dedicated app requirement and neatly sidesteps mandatory networking, pairing, or giving permissions beyond...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Lumentum CEO warns of impending bottleneck on critical material used for silicon photonics — fab and material shortfall already lags 30% below customer needs as co-packaged optics demand skyrockets
Lumentum CEO Michael Hurlston told an audience at the RAISE Summit that indium phosphide is heading into a squeeze worse than the one in memory.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Your Phone Is Watching You After Calls (And 5 Other Terrifying Cyber Threats This Week)
Your apps are abusing permissions, hackers are hijacking Windows desktops, and AI copycats are rampant. Welcome to the busiest—and scariest—week in cybersecurity ahead of Black Hat.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
This $20 Bundle Teaches You How to Make Claude AI Do Your Excel Work
Learn the prompts and strategies for putting AI to work inside one of the most frustrating apps on your PC. The Mastery Bundle is 79% off right now, saving you over $77!
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Pathogenic review: Damn, it feels good to be a virus
The hot new roguelite twin-stick shooter lives up to the hype.
Ars Technica
Jul 31, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Rumored Galaxy Z TriFold 2 is Reportedly Back in the Works
Samsung is poised to reshape the smartphone industry in 2027 with its highly anticipated flagship lineup, led by the Galaxy Z TriFold 2. Building on its reputation for technological excellence, the co...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
How IT Leaders Are Reducing Infrastructure Complexity After VMware Migration
For many IT teams, leaving a familiar virtualization environment raises an awkward question: what should replace the operating model around it? A VMware migration can successfully move virtual machine...
Gearfuse
Jul 31, 2026 - gearfuse.com
Not Just OpenAI: Anthropic Says Claude Hacked 3 Organizations
Soon after OpenAI revealed its AI models breached Hugging Face, Claude was found to have done something similar to three unnamed organizations.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Beat the AI price surge on PC hardware — leverage Newegg combo deals, track Amazon prices, and shop refurb outlets like Woot
With prices skyrocketing, it’s more important than ever to follow these guidelines to help you find great deals on PC hardware.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Convert Excel Spreadsheets Into No-Code Mobile Apps
Using Excel on a phone can be challenging, especially for tasks like habit tracking. Limited screen space and the desktop-oriented design of Excel often result in cumbersome navigation and input error...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
A Deal to Watch Out For: Take 20% Off the Google Pixel Watch 4
Want a smartwatch that can keep track of your time and health? The Pixel Google Pixel Watch 4 fits that bill, and you can now get it for $100 off today.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Steelseries Arctis Nova Pro Omni Review: For Multisystem Gamers
Its latest Pro headset can mix between four inputs and has better wireless connectivity than the originals.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
Friend AI Pendant Gets a Voice, and the Price Jumps to $249
An AI necklace that couldn’t talk has spent two years defining itself through controversy instead of conversation. This week that changes. Friend AI Pendant, the always-listening AI pendant from found...
The Gadgeteer
Jul 31, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
PCMag Readers Predict Apple's Fall Lineup: No Smart Glasses, But These 3 Products Are Locks
In round two of our Big Guessing Game, we asked you whether Apple will jump into two new buzzy product categories or refresh old favorites. Here's what you think is on tap this fall.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
No More Free Rides. Feds Clear Amazon-Owned Zoox to Charge for Its Robotaxis
Paid rides will begin in Las Vegas next month, but we don't know how much it will cost yet.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Sony Heard Backlash Over Dropping PlayStation Discs, Plans to Press Ahead
Despite boycott threats, Sony says it plans to 'cautiously move this forward.'
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Dating Apps for 2026
Ready to deep dive into the dating pool? These 10 apps can help you find that special someone.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra Battery Sizes Revealed
The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra is set to establish a new benchmark in smartphone technology, showcasing a powerful 5700mAh battery powered by advanced silicon-carbon technology. This marks a significant...
Geeky Gadgets
Jul 31, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
AI scammers outperform humans when it comes to building trust
The AI chatbot was more effective at creating “exploitable trust” than the humans.
Ars Technica
Jul 31, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Moonphase, chronograph, GMT and more: what do these watch complications actually do?
Confused by the jargon on a watch spec sheet? Here's what's actually going on under the dial
Stuff
Jul 31, 2026 - stuff.tv
It's a Brand New Day for Spider-Man: How to Watch All the Marvel Movies and TV Shows in Order
Looking to revisit the MCU franchise now that Spidey is back in theaters? Whether you want to watch in order of release or chronological story order, we've got you covered.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
This Pixel 11 Leak Skips the Design and Goes Straight for the Features
Evan Blass just gave Pixel 11 fans another reason to keep refreshing his feed. The leaker shared more than a dozen new images this week, and this batch goes beyond hardware shots into the features Goo...
The Gadgeteer
Jul 31, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
Warning: This Popular Safety Step Might Flag Your Bank Account as Hacked
VPNs are vital cybersecurity tools, but using them for online banking can trigger instant fraud alerts, leaving your accounts frozen.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
I Changed These 8 Hidden iPhone Settings and Never Looked Back
From killing accidental Live Photos to silencing Siri for good, these quick tweaks completely eliminated my biggest iOS headaches.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Wondershare Filmora Review: An AI-First Video Studio With Flexible Pricing
Wondershare's Filmora video editing software offers a wealth of AI tools, fast rendering speeds, and a clear user experience for a reasonable one-time or annual rate.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Google DeepMind’s New AI Model Can Control a Robot’s Whole Body
Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics 2 gives humanoid robots whole-body control and five-finger dexterity, though success rates still vary widely.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Walmart’s Parking-Lot Drone Airports Are Going Viral – and the Neighbors Are Furious
Walmart drone deliveries hit 1 million drops across four states, but neighbors are fighting back over noise, privacy, and low-flying aircraft.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Facing Protests, xAI to Phase Out 69 Gas Turbines at Memphis Data Center
However, an environmental group takes issue with the potentially year-long phaseout of the temporary turbines. The removal will also make way for 41 permanent turbines.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Flock CEO Acknowledges Police Abuse Concerns While Defending the Company
Flock Safety CEO admits officers abuse its 80,000-camera plate-tracking network, then argues the million cases solved justify the risk.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
This AI Assistant Wants to Make Up for Your Boyfriend’s Incompetence
An ad for Orchid suggests the AI agent can fix relationship problems by simply doing everything for inconsiderate partners.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
Seagate’s Mozaic 5+ Platform Targets 50TB Drives for Late-2027 Qualification
Seagate's Mozaic 5+ platform targets 50TB hard drives for late-2027 qualification, with volume shipments expected to follow into 2028.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company is fighting 'a hundred-year flood' on memory pricing — expects to pay even more for memory in September following recent price hikes
Apple will pay even more for memory in the September quarter than it did in the June quarter, CEO Tim Cook told analysts on the company's earnings call.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
AI Slop Melodramas Are Taking Over X—and Their Creators Are Cashing In
Viral tales of good triumphing over evil are racking up millions of views. They’re almost entirely AI-generated clickbait.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
“We Don’t Want It to Be Known”: Inside Anthropic’s Secret Plan to Destroy & Scan World Literature
Anthropic's Project Panama bought and destroyed millions of books to build a private AI training corpus — and a $1.5 billion lawsuit made it public.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
The phone setting most parents don’t know is switched on – and it could cost you big money this summer
We've all heard the horror stories of children running up huge bills -change this setting and make sure it doesn't happen to you
Stuff
Jul 31, 2026 - stuff.tv
Tom’s Hardware’s 30th Anniversary — From Intel feuds and DIP switches to 30 years of unbiased testing
We take a look back at the history of Tom’s Hardware as we celebrate our 30-year anniversary.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Data Byte: This router's signal strength beat most competitors in our lab test
ZDNET's latest Data Byte highlights the Netgear Orbi 370's performance in our lab testing. Here's what the numbers say.
Latest news
Jul 31, 2026 - zdnet.com
30 years of CPUs at Tom’s Hardware — looking back on three decades of processors, from the Pentium II to Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Tom’s Hardware has been covering CPUs for 30 years, and to celebrate, we’re looking back on the last three decades of CPU reviews and how the dynamics between Intel and AMD have shifted in that time.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Jul 31, 2026 - tomshardware.com
“Official Ink Only”: Woman Breaks Down In Viral Video Exposing the Absurdities of Modern Printer DRM
HP's dynamic security firmware blocks third-party ink cartridges you already own — here's what it means for your printer and your options.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
The best laptop cooling pads of 2026: Expert tested
We tested the best laptop cooling pads to keep your device running smooth with powerful cooling, RGB lights, high RPM and more.
Latest news
Jul 31, 2026 - zdnet.com
Woot’s Best Deals of the Weekend: Save $110 on Anker Soundcore Boom 2 Pro Portable Outdoor Speaker
Take advantage of huge savings at Woot right now, including $345 off our Editors’ Choice pick for a premium ultrawide gaming monitor and $200 off a self-emptying iRobot Roomba Combo i5.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Video Streaming Services for 2026
Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and Netflix aren't the only ways for you to enjoy online movies and TV shows. Expand your horizons with our favorite streaming services, ranked by price, catalog, features, a...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
A Flippin’ Awesome Deal: Grab This JBL Portable Speaker for Under $90 at Walmart
This compact, rugged JBL Flip 6 portable speaker treats you to rich, loud Original Pro Sound with punchy bass and an IP67 rating for over 30% off right now. This deal won't linger, though.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Back to School Deals: 5 Smart Picks to Furnish a Freshman Dorm Room
September move-in is right around the corner, and if you’re shopping for a first dorm room, the sticker shock is real. Between the loft kit, the mini fridge, the desk lamp and every little thing you n...
The Gadgeteer
Jul 31, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
WhistlinDiesel’s 111 mph Cybertruck Crash Is Spectacular – No Crash Dummies, Total Destruction
WhistlinDiesel's 111 mph Cybertruck crash is viral entertainment, not a safety test — here's what certified ratings actually tell you.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Google Gemini's Agentic AI Tool Comes to Chrome, Can Use Your Passwords
Spark is ready to help with web browsing, using details like logins for your personal accounts.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Vodafone completes £4.3 billion buyout of VodafoneThree
Vodafone has officially completed a £4.3 billion buyout of Three, taking full ownership of the company just over a year after the initial merger of their British operations. Funded entirely […] The po...
Tech Digest
Jul 31, 2026 - techdigest.tv
South Korea’s Stock Market Crashed – And Retail Leverage Made the AI Unwind Way Worse
South Korea's KOSPI selloff explained: how Samsung, SK Hynix, record leverage, and China chip rivalry turned an AI trade into a rout.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Schools Are Secretly Tracking and Profiling Kids Through Google Accounts
GoGuardian tracks your child's school profile 24/7, at home too. Here's what schools see and how to use FERPA to demand answers.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
A Deal to Watch: Save $150 on This 65-Inch Insignia 4K Smart TV
This 65-inch Insignia F50 Series centerpiece brings breathtaking 4K HDR10 resolution, DTS Virtual-X spatial sound, and Fire TV streaming straight to your home — all at over 30% off on Amazon.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
LinkedIn Feed Full of AI Posts? Now You Can Report That It 'Seems Like AI Slop'
Flagging a post as AI slop suppresses it and similar posts from your feed—and helps Microsoft improve its models.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Apple warns of memory chip shortages for Mac, iPhone, iPad
Apple has warned that a severe shortage of key components will threaten device availability in the coming months, wiping more than 5% off the company’s share price in after-hours trading. […] The post...
Tech Digest
Jul 31, 2026 - techdigest.tv
The Best Walmart Back-to-School Deals Are Here: Save Big on Top Tech Before Classes Start
The super-retailer is bringing the big savings on BTS upgrades. We've found price cuts over 60% off on tech from Garmin, HP, Soundcore, and other top brands. Add to cart before that school bell rings!...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Jul 31, 2026 - pcmag.com
Best Robot Vacuum of 2026: Shark, Eufy
Tired of vacuuming? Hand the reins to a robot vacuum.
WIRED
Jul 31, 2026 - wired.com
Canadian Politician Accidentally Reads His ChatGPT Prompt Out Loud – Twice
New Brunswick MLA Bill Oliver read ChatGPT editing prompts aloud twice during a 2026 legislative speech, exposing unreviewed AI use in politics.
Gadget Review
Jul 31, 2026 - gadgetreview.com
Who Will You Play in D&D’s New World of Warcraft and Star Wars Sets? CNET Answers
Wizards of the Coast announced new adventures coming from big franchises. CNET’s top TTRPG nerds weigh in.
News – CNET
Jul 31, 2026 - cnet.com
Zoom Workplace Review: Smooth Video Meetings With Extensive AI Tools
The reliable Zoom Workplace combines excellent video meeting functionality with an expansive collection of AI-powered productivity tools.
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Race Car Tire Pyrometer
Log your tire temperatures with a race car tire pyrometer and tune your ride for faster times. The post Race Car Tire Pyrometer appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
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Flock Safety Misread 71% of License Plate Alerts in Roseville California
Flock Safety misread 71% of license plate alerts in Roseville, CA, raising serious questions about AI surveillance accuracy and public safety risks.