Technology and Gadget Reporting for 2026-09-24
Today’s news coverage from our Technology and Gadget favorites. Today's edition includes 100 articles from 19 sites. We chose these from 1167 articles found on 55 sites.
Today's featured sites are:
Mighty Gadget Blog Technology News and Reviews, Latest from Tom's Hardware , Gearfuse, news – ZDNET, Gadget Salvation Blog, Stuff, Tech Digest, Gadgets | Latest gadget news, updates & reviews on TechCrunch, Discovering Cutting-Edge Gadgets and Tech | Electronics Weekly, Scargill's Tech Blog, PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips, The Gadgeteer, News – CNET, Logicalshout, Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers, Gadget Gram, Trendy Gadget, WIRED, Geeky Gadgets.
MediaTek Dimensity CX C10 Max brings an all big core CPU and 55 TOPS NPU to thin and light laptops
MediaTek has announced the Dimensity CX C10 Max, a new flagship system on chip for laptops, detachables and tablets. It is the first flagship processor in the Dimensity CX family, the computing branch...
Mighty Gadget Blog Technology News and Reviews
Sep 21, 2026 - mightygadget.com
Nvidia's next-gen RTX 60 GPUs might not be released until 2028, prominent leaker claims
Leaker Kopite7kimi claims that Nvidia's next-gen RTX 60 series may not be released until 2028, meaning that consumers will have to wait three years between GPU generations
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Acer CEO says memory makers are hyping 2030 shortage fears to protect margins
Acer chairperson and CEO Jason Chen believes that PC prices will plateau by the first half of next year and start coming down towards the latter part of 2027. He also said that memory makers predict h...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
AI-controlled robot arms attempted harmful tasks 97% of the time; experiments included stabbing a baby doll, mixing chemicals
“Frontier robot policies,” the policies for models turning what a robot sees into what it does, “reliably carry out harmful instructions,” according to a Sept. 18 report by Robocurve.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Texas jury hits Bambu Lab with $27.6M verdict in Stratasys patent fight
A Texas jury found Bambu Lab liable for patent infringement in the creation of the X1, P1 and A1 series of 3D printers, and awarded Stratasys, Inc. $27.6 million dollars in damages.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Improve your gaming experience with this 27-inch ASRock FHD 180Hz gaming monitor that’s at an all-time low of just $96
Jump into high-refresh-rate gaming without breaking the bank: ASRock’s 27-inch 1080p 180Hz IPS gaming monitor is just $96, a whopping 40% off and at an all-time low
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Are Your Work Boots Actually Safe? Understanding ASTM Certification on the Job
A good pair of work boots has to do more than survive mud, concrete dust, ladders, and long days on unforgiving surfaces. For contractors, footwear is part of the safety equipment worn every day, whic...
Gearfuse
Sep 21, 2026 - gearfuse.com
Cloudflare saves 100 TB of RAM again, this time by slashing server hashes by 90%
Cloudflare has saved 100 TB of RAM again, but this time by tuning its hash-mapping algorithm.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
The AI models that cheat the most, according to new CAIS benchmark
We know models cheat. A new benchmark measures how much, and on what tasks.
news – ZDNET
Sep 21, 2026 - zdnet.com
Devs say Chinese AI company silently uploaded hundreds of megabytes of local workspace data
The second largest AI company in China is having to work frantically to patch up its reputation after a number of prominent devs raised flags about their local files and data being siphoned to online ...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
OpenAI projections point to a massive $278 billion cash burn through 2030 that exceeds the national budgets of Indonesia and Norway
OpenAI reportedly expects to spend $278 billion more money than it generates between 2026 and 2030 due to aggressive spending on compute capacity and adjacent infrastructure.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
China crafts working 3nm gate-all-around transistors without EUV
As China's IMECAS demonstrates its ability to build GAA transistors without using DUV tools allegedly for 3nm-class process technology, the country remains years away from any practical implementation...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Engineering Strategies for More Manufacturable Products
Could a well-designed product fail because it is hard to make? Product design engineering must consider more than how a product looks or works because each part must also be practical to build, test, ...
Gearfuse
Sep 21, 2026 - gearfuse.com
Why DFARS Compliance Matters for Military Hardware
Could military hardware fail a contract review because one part does not meet a federal rule? For companies that make, supply, or fix defense equipment, DFARS compliance can affect contracts, security...
Gearfuse
Sep 21, 2026 - gearfuse.com
Laptop Accessories: All the Must-Haves
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Gadget Salvation Blog
Sep 21, 2026 - gadgetsalvation.com
MediaTek next-gen Dimensity CX C10 Max will power new Googlebook initiative
MediaTek's next-gen Dimensity CX C10 Max will arrive inside Googlebook devices, featuring similar specs as the Kompanio Ultra 910 currently available.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
PlayStation 3 emulation devs work around an Nvidia bug for up to 37% faster performance
The developers of RPCS3 have found a workaround for an Nvidia driver bug and are touting up to 37% performance gains.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Hands-on with Googlebooks — Five models, the new Googlebook OS, and a Mac-style experience for Android users at premium prices
Google has detailed its new Googlebooks, five laptops combining Android and ChromeOS to make a Mac-like experience for Android users, with a ton of Gemini tacked on.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Apple Mac mini (Late 2026) Review: Strong performance, but losing its grip on value
The M6 Mac mini gets a considerable speed boost and a considerable price hike.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Apple Mac Studio (M5 Ultra) review: Local model citizen outpaces DGX Spark and Threadripper
The Mac Studio with M5 Ultra delivers powerhouse productivity and AI performance in a small chassis.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
I’ve been using Apple’s mighty Mac Mini M6. Here are 5 reasons why you’ll want one – and one why you definitely won’t
I’ve been using Apple’s Mac Mini for a few days now and here’s my early impressions of the new model - is it worth the extra cost?
Stuff
Sep 21, 2026 - stuff.tv
Truck Tarp Options for Safer and More Efficient Loads
Truck tarp options help keep loads safe and secure during travel. Every driver wants a smooth haul down the highway without worries. Picking good equipment keeps freight clean and protected from bad w...
Gearfuse
Sep 21, 2026 - gearfuse.com
TypeSafe AI's Jev offers an alternative to LLMs that claims to be 193x faster and 445x cheaper
Last week saw the debut of TypeSafe AI's Jev, its first "System One" model. Rather than chatting with users like conventional LLMs, it's strictly designed for statement evaluation and decision-making,...
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
President Trump has announced plans for new 'AI Force' and 'AI Czar' amid growing AI safety concerns
President Trump says he will create an AI Force and appoint a new AI czar while prioritizing rapid U.S. AI development and competition with China.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Snag the least expensive 32GB DDR5-6000 memory kit available for only $429
Buy 32GB of V-Color Manta XSky RAM for only $429. This capable, white DDR5-6000 CL30 kit is one of the best deals out for the speed and timings
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
New RTX 5070 Autumn Limited Edition gaming GPU doubles as an air freshener with built-in 'e-sports aromatherapy'
AX Gaming has revealed its latest seasonal anime-themed limited edition graphics card which, this time, is designed to please your nose as much as your eyes.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Apple deploys firmware workaround to bypass shipping restrictions for iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple has introduced an innovative software solution to navigate strict shipping regulations for large smartphone batteries, allowing the newly launched iPhone 18 Pro Max to bypass limits without comp...
Tech Digest
Sep 21, 2026 - techdigest.tv
Huawei shelves global AI chip rollout as China's own demand outstrips supply
Huawei says it will not offer its latest AI hardware outside of China citing lack of capacity to serve domestic demand.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Google’s $899 Googlebook is a bet that you’ll buy a new laptop for Gemini
Google’s AI-native Googlebook ties Gemini to the cursor, dictation, widgets, and other parts of the desktop experience.
Gadgets | Latest gadget news, updates & reviews on TechCrunch
Sep 21, 2026 - techcrunch.com
AMD Ryzen 5 5500F and 7500 show up at retail with pricing above MSRP
Nearly two weeks after they were announced, AMD's Ryzen 5 5500F and 7500 (non-F) are available for sale, though prices are slightly above MSRP.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Workers need to learn how to question AI, says skills expert
As AI rapidly transforms the modern workplace, employees must move beyond learning how to operate AI tools and develop critical thinking skills required to challenge its outputs, according to a […] T...
Tech Digest
Sep 21, 2026 - techdigest.tv
8 things I learned from six months with the fabulously French Renault 4
How does the more practical but less stylish big brother to the Renault 5 shape up as a long-term partenaire?
Stuff
Sep 21, 2026 - stuff.tv
Interact with Raspberry Pi history timeline!
One to file in our Raspberry Pi category. I've been meaning to flag this one for a while: a very useful interactive timeline of twenty years of Raspberry Pi history and releases. The post Interact wit...
Discovering Cutting-Edge Gadgets and Tech | Electronics Weekly
Sep 21, 2026 - electronicsweekly.com
AMD beats Intel to the trillion-dollar club as stock price soars
AMD has crossed the $1 trillion market cap mark, joining an exclusive list of less than two dozen companies around the world.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Bot or not? People miss 60% of AI social media bots, research claims
New research reveals that internet users fail to detect 60% of artificial intelligence bots on social media, with friendly and agreeable accounts proving significantly harder to spot than aggressive t...
Tech Digest
Sep 21, 2026 - techdigest.tv
Local opposition blocked $68 billion worth of data center projects in the second quarter of 2026
Local opposition to data center buildouts has blocked $68 billion worth of data center projects in the second quarter of 2026, despite investments still rising.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Claim up to $95 today from Apple’s Siri AI settlement – here’s how
Got an iPhone 15 Pro, Pro Max, or 16? Apple is doling out $250 million – here’s how to qualify and file a claim to get your cut.
news – ZDNET
Sep 21, 2026 - zdnet.com
Oura’s $2.2B IPO is mostly a payday for existing shareholders
Forerunner Ventures plans to sell its entire stake in Oura for as much as $1.26 billion, according to Oura's latest IPO filing.
Gadgets | Latest gadget news, updates & reviews on TechCrunch
Sep 21, 2026 - techcrunch.com
Are plug-in solar panels legal in the US?
Small solar kits promise cheaper electricity without covering your roof in panels. Whether you can plug one in depends on where you live – and what you buy.
Stuff
Sep 21, 2026 - stuff.tv
Radxa Q8B “Flagship Edge AI SBC”
In mid-August this year I took an interest in the Radxa Linkr KVM – and all I have to say on that is that it works perfectly over WiFi, offering KVM features in a slim stick. HDMI in, USBC out to the ...
Scargill's Tech Blog
Sep 21, 2026 - tech.scargill.net
Get the world’s fastest gaming CPU and a DLSS 5-capable GPU in a gaming PC for $2,299
Walmart is selling a CyberPowerPC gaming PC with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D, GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition, 32GB of DDR5-6000 memory, and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD for $2,299.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
iPhone 18 Pro Max storage can drop lower than a hard drive at 1.1 MB/s during heavy writes
Apple's use of QLC NAND allows the iPhone 18 Pro Max to offer higher storage capacity, but Homolab's testing highlights the potential performance trade-off under sustained writes.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 21, 2026 - tomshardware.com
This Deal Is Clutch: Save Over $100 on a Samsung Gaming Monitor at Walmart
The 27-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED G5 gaming monitor pairs infinite contrast and near-instant 0.03ms pixel response with a silky 180Hz refresh rate, and almost 25% off right now.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Early Prime Day Dyson Deals Are Already Here With a Stick Vacuum Under $300
Amazon's Big Deal Days event is on the way, but in the lead-up to the big sale, we're already finding all the sweet savings, like $180 off a Dyson Purifier Cool Gen1 TP10.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Get Ready for the Apple Home Hub. Here's What We Know
The smart home hub, expected next month, will be a landing pad for all your home controls.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Hacker-on-Hacker Crime: ShinyHunters Is Trying to Extort CLOP Ransomware Group
Cybercriminal group ShinyHunters claims to have hijacked the website of a rival gang, allegedly for stealing a way to hack a serious vulnerability in Oracle’s E-Business Suite software.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Turn Up The Music and Savings With 51% Off Beats Studio Pro Headphones
You can also grab the Nintendo Switch Pro controller for 30% off and the Razer Huntsman Mini 60% Keyboard for $51 less with Best Buy's Deals of the Day.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Best gifts for travellers for Christmas 2026
For travellers who refuse to leave their tech at home, these pocketable picks bring private entertainment, dependable connectivity, and serious power wherever their next trip takes them
Stuff
Sep 21, 2026 - stuff.tv
Pay $39.99 Once to Put 50+ AI Models in One Workspace
You get unlimited chats with 30 standard models, plus access to a Pro model and 500 monthly credits for premium models.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Desktop Workstations for 2026
Meet the most serious PCs on the planet: desktop workstations, certified to crunch through the most demanding design and rendering jobs and process the most intimidating datasets. Here's what you need...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Discover what’s next: 5 days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket
Five days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass + 50% off a second one. Join 10,000+ founders, investors, and operators at San Francisco’s Moscone West, October 13-15. Grab your...
Gadgets | Latest gadget news, updates & reviews on TechCrunch
Sep 21, 2026 - techcrunch.com
Casio AE-1600H Is Still One of the Easiest Everyday Watches to Recommend
An everyday watch should solve problems, not add another thing to manage. It should be easy to read, tolerate normal water exposure, and run long enough that battery changes feel occasional rather tha...
The Gadgeteer
Sep 21, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max Review: Pure Power, Peak Battery, Sublime Camera
Besides new colors, on the outside, the iPhone 18 Pro Max looks mostly unchanged from its predecessor. But long enough battery life to earn a Lab Award, jaw-dropping A20 Pro speed, and professional-gr...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
After Hundreds of Battery Tests, I've Never Seen a Phone Last This Long
In our latest tests, the iPhone 18 Pro Max wins PCMag's Lab Award for some seriously impressive battery results.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Phones for 2026
Whether you're looking for an Android phone, an iPhone, or a simple handset for voice calls, these are the top phones we've tested for various budgets across the major US wireless carriers.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
What's the Best iPhone to Buy in 2026?
Apple sells many iPhones, and we've tested them all. Whether you need a superb camera, flagship power, or a simple first phone for your kids, here's how to choose the best iPhone.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Camera Phones for 2026
Tired of hauling around a separate camera? We've lab-tested a large majority of the phones on the market, and these are the best ones for snapping photos.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Kickstart Your Home Internet Speeds With September's Best Wi-Fi and Mesh Network Deals
Getting annoyed at your streaming services constantly buffering? Tackle the problem with a new router or Wi-Fi mesh network from Netgear, TP-Link and other top brands at a deep discount.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Score Unlimited Protection From McAfee+ Advanced With This Outstanding 55% Off Deal
Have a lot of devices to keep virus-free? We've found an incredible price on a security suite that covers all your tech.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Focus on This Editors' Choice-Winning Deal With 21% Off Viture Pro 2 AR Glasses
Smart glasses don't have to be expensive, and the Viture Pro 2 proves that. You can now grab a pair at an $80 discount thanks to today's sale on Amazon.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Portable Monitors for 2026
Whether you're a traveling exec, a graphic designer, or a gamer, a portable second monitor can add an extra dimension to your work or play. We've tested most of the major models and have recommendatio...
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Get a Like-New 256GB Apple iPad for $209.99 While Stock Lasts
This Wi-Fi model balances portable performance and generous storage with a 10.2-inch Retina display and all-day battery life.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
SpaceX Seems to Expand 'Free' Starlink Mini Perk to All Residential Plans
Starlink quietly tweaks language about the 'Optional Mini Kit' perk, which used to only be for the Residential Max plan.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
September’s Best Robot Vacuum Deals Keep Your Floors Pristine for Less
It's simply no fun to scrub your floors like Cinderella, so your fairy deal godmothers have found deep discounts on robo vacs from Eufy, iRobot, Roborock, Shark, and more to do it for you.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
The Best Wi-Fi Mesh Network Systems for 2026
Working from home by day, gaming and streaming by night? A mesh network system blankets your home with uninterrupted wireless coverage. These are the best mesh routers we've tested.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
RatHat Malware Can Hijack Your Android by Disguising Itself as a Legitimate App
The malware pretends to be a legitimate download for an app like Google Chrome.
News – CNET
Sep 21, 2026 - cnet.com
Microsoft: Internet Explorer's IE Mode Won't Be Around Forever
We've heard this before, but Microsoft is issuing another warning to sites that are still reliant on 'IE mode' in the Edge browser: It's probably going away after 2029.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 21, 2026 - pcmag.com
Upgrader.pro Promo Code – Maximize Your Item Value
A $20 skin is not always just a $20 skin. Two items with the same weapon, finish, and wear category […] The post Upgrader.pro Promo Code – Maximize Your Item Value appeared first on Logicalshout.
Logicalshout
Sep 21, 2026 - logicalshout.com
What Are the Best VPN and Online Privacy Tools? Tell Us Your Thoughts for a Chance to Win
Rate the online privacy and anonymity tools you use. Once you're done with the survey, enter the sweepstakes to win $250 to spend at Amazon.
PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips
Sep 22, 2026 - pcmag.com
Snapmaker Launches 3D Printing Repository With a Purpose
Do we need another 3D printing model repository? Snapmaker thinks so. The post Snapmaker Launches 3D Printing Repository With a Purpose appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers
Sep 22, 2026 - makezine.com
TCL CrystalClip Open-Ear Earbuds Deliver Premium Sound Clarity
The TCL CrystalClip are open-ear wireless earbuds that have a clip-on design for all-day comfort and an IPX4 water-resistance rating. They feature premium sound powered by dual-magnetic dynamic driver...
Gadget Gram
Sep 22, 2026 - gadgetgram.com
Acer Predator Atlas 8 handheld gaming PC goes on sale in the UK for £1,299.99, with Atlas 7 now on pre-order
Acer has confirmed that its flagship Predator Atlas 8 Extreme handheld gaming PC is now available to buy in the UK. The 8-inch Windows 11 device is on sale at Currys, both online and in selected Curry...
Mighty Gadget Blog Technology News and Reviews
Sep 22, 2026 - mightygadget.com
70mai A900 Ultra vs A900: Which Dash Cam Fits?
The 70mai A900 Ultra and A900 both record dual 4K HDR, but differ in sensors, low-light processing, parking tools, and recording buffers.
Trendy Gadget
Sep 22, 2026 - trendygadget.com
This deceptively simple add-on boosted my gaming laptop’s performance by more than I expected
The Razer Laptop Cooling Pad isn't quiet, but your graphics card will love it
Stuff
Sep 22, 2026 - stuff.tv
Layla Sleep Coupon: Save Up to $600 in September 2026
Upgrade your sleep setup with the latest Layla promo codes. Save on flippable mattresses, copper-infused pillows, and adjustable bases in September 2026.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
Ruggable Discount Code: 30% Off Rugs | September 2026
Keep your floors pristine and your budget intact. Save up to 30% off machine-washable rugs, runners, mats, and pillows using Ruggable coupons plus our expert advice.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
1Password Coupon: Score a Free Trial in September 2026
Save up to 28% on business and personal memberships with 1Password promo codes and deals.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
Meta Quest Promo Codes and Coupons for September 2026
Experience cutting-edge VR and save up to 20% with coupons for the latest games, Meta Quest 3, Ray-Ban AI glasses, and more deals.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
Loop Earplugs Discount Codes: 40% Off
Save on Loop Earplugs, including Quiet 2 and popular gift sets for improved sleep, focus, and comfort.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
Logitech Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $100 Off
Score up to $100 off refurbished premium products, free shipping on orders of $29+, and more at Logitech.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
5 Great Coffee Makers for the Office
The office coffee maker has a tougher job than the one on your kitchen counter. It may need to serve several people back-to-back, accommodate different coffee preferences, and remain simple enough to ...
The Gadgeteer
Sep 22, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
Apple’s Siri AI is available now: 9 things to try first (complete with suggested prompts)
Apple's biggest Siri overhaul in years is finally out in the wild – here's where to start
Stuff
Sep 22, 2026 - stuff.tv
This Mini MTech Fixed Blade Goes All In on Grenade-Style Design
Sometimes you want a fixed blade without carrying a full-size outdoor knife. Even relatively compact fixed blades can take up more room than you need for opening packages, cutting cord, and handling o...
The Gadgeteer
Sep 22, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
macOS 27.2 Beta 2 is Out: Here is Everything That’s New
The macOS 27.2 Beta 2 update delivers a mix of interface refinements, feature enhancements, and bug fixes. However, it also carries over some unresolved issues from the previous beta, which could affe...
Geeky Gadgets
Sep 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Seiko Presage HCB004 and HCB005 Put Two Very Different Looks on the Same GMT
A GMT watch is useful when you need to track another time zone, but many GMTs are styled like travel or sports watches. That can make them feel out of place if what you really want is something polish...
The Gadgeteer
Sep 22, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
Build an Under-$100 Weatherproof Cyberdeck with a Galaxy S10
Building a cyberdeck is a creative way to combine functionality, portability and affordability into a single DIY project. In a detailed breakdown by ETA Prime, the process centers around repurposing a...
Geeky Gadgets
Sep 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
How to Use AI With Your Privacy Intact
Your conversations with AI chatbots are both highly personal and deeply vulnerable to surveillance. Here’s how you can protect yourself.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
Hisense U7SG TV Review: Speed, Brightness, and Big-Screen Ambition
The Hisense U7SG shows just how fast flagship display tech is trickling down to mid-range budgets. Anchored by Hisense’s Hi-QLED MiniLED Pro panel with Full Array Local Dimming, it pushes up to 3,000 ...
Geeky Gadgets
Sep 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
XREAL XBX A01+ Beats RayNeo Air 4 Pro in $299 Glasses Test
Finding the right pair of smart glasses can be tricky, especially when two options like the XREAL XBX A01+ and RayNeo Air 4 Pro are priced identically at $299 but cater to different priorities. In a d...
Geeky Gadgets
Sep 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
OpenAI and Anthropic scramble for smaller data centers as massive gigawatt projects lag
OpenAI and Anthropic are seeking to secure immediate capacity, through smaller data center deals, to meet current demand, despite spending billions on massive deals elsewhere.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com
A New Chatbot Wants to Unlock the Secrets in Tattered Ancient Greek Records
In the hope of uncovering new details about ancient life, researchers have developed a large language model that fills in the gaps in papyrus fragments.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
Vivo X500 Packs a 7,500mAh Battery Without Giving Up Its Zeiss Camera Ambitions
Flagship phones keep getting better cameras and faster processors, but those improvements do not solve one of the most basic smartphone problems: battery anxiety. Bigger batteries help, although they ...
The Gadgeteer
Sep 22, 2026 - the-gadgeteer.com
Apple Releases iOS 27.2 Beta 2: What’s New?
Apple’s iOS 27.2 Beta 2 introduces a range of updates designed to enhance usability, accessibility, and overall user experience. While this release does not introduce innovative features, it focuses o...
Geeky Gadgets
Sep 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
tvOS 27.2 Beta is Here: All the New Features Coming to Your Apple TV
Apple has officially released the tvOS 27.2 beta, bringing a host of updates designed to improve the overall experience for Apple TV users. Whether you rely on Apple TV for streaming, music, or access...
Geeky Gadgets
Sep 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Retroid Pocket Nova vs Pocket 6 for Retro Gaming Needs
The Retroid Pocket Nova has been in use for a month, allowing Retro Game Corps to assess its strengths and weaknesses in real-world scenarios. With its compact design and 4:3 aspect ratio, the device ...
Geeky Gadgets
Sep 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
Tiny Desktop, Pro Power: Inside the 2026 Mac Mini
The 2026 Mac Mini and Mac Studio have emerged as benchmarks in professional computing, powered by the innovative M5 Pro and M5 Ultra chips. These devices are engineered to meet the demands of high-per...
Geeky Gadgets
Sep 22, 2026 - geeky-gadgets.com
China's CXMT hits 12nm-class DRAM milestone
China's DRAM champion CXMT has begun mass production using its 5th Geb DRAM process technology
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Sep 22, 2026 - tomshardware.com
Patti Harrison Had Dreams of a Tech Utopia. Silicon Valley Smashed Them
The comedian sat down with WIRED to talk about social media, AI, and getting laughs for impersonating Boston Dynamics’ robot dogs.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
A New Tool Found Malware That’s Guided by an AI Hive Mind—No Humans in Sight
Cisco Talos researchers created a new framework for identifying malware and hacking tools that rely on AI chatbots—and quickly discovered something unusual.
WIRED
Sep 22, 2026 - wired.com
Apple Opening Its First Live Music Venue in London, Shows Will Stream Globally
The 600-person venue is housed inside Apple's UK headquarters within Battersea Power Station.