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Back at Google I/O, Google announced that it was indeed making a desktop mode or desktop windowing feature for Android 16 that would allow you to connect a phone to a display and get a desktop-like experience. They had worked with Samsung on it, because of their expertise from their DeX product, and planned to … Continued
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Battlefield 6 fans won't have to worry about a deluge of out-of-place cosmetics and crossover skins, according to head of Respawn and Battlefield Studios Vince Zampelli and general manager Byron Beede. Read more Read more ›
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A whole line of Spider-Heroes, from cowboys to werewolves, star in Lego's newest wave of Marvel-themed minifigures. Read more ›
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg saw his fortune surge to an all-time high following blockbuster second-quarter earnings on Wednesday. Read more ›
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Reddit is reversing course on its plans to put some subreddits behind a paywall, at least for now. CEO Steve Huffman said the company is "shifting resources away" from the effort as it doubles down on search. During the company's recent earnings call, Huffman said that Reddit was "deprioritizing" its work on "user economy" initiatives in order to put more resources into turning the site into a "go-to search engine."... Read more ›
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Nintendo has announced that the price of the original Nintendo Switch will change in the United States, citing “market conditions” as the reason for its decision. The new pricing will apply from August 3, and will affect the regular Switch, the Switch Lite and the Switch OLED, as well as select accessories for the console. Amiibo and the Alarmo alarm clock will also see price increases. The Switch 2 is... Read more ›
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Trump escalated pressure on Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a Truth Social post on Friday, urging the Fed's board to intervene and slash interest rates. Read more ›
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Far more Android devices were sold in the same period as Apple sold 1 billion iPhones. Read more ›
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The extremely popular entertainer has received backlash for her criticism of Israeli policies. Read more ›
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OpenAI scrambles to remove personal ChatGPT conversations from Google results. Read more ›
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Tim Cook has now served as Apple's chief executive officer (CEO) for longer Steve Jobs' entire tenure, including the latter's time as interim CEO. Steve Jobs served as Apple's CEO across two distinct stretches: first as interim CEO from September 16, 1997 to January 5, 2000, a period lasting 841 days, and then as official CEO from January 5, 2000 until his resignation on August 24, 2011, a span of... Read more ›
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I'm an American who moved to Tulum, Mexico. Despite some challenges, the lower cost of living and more peaceful lifestyle make it worth it. Read more ›
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Verizon customers with select legacy plans have had free access to Apple Arcade, but Verizon is ending support for the benefit starting in September. Customers are receiving emails letting them know that the Apple Arcade and Google Play Pass freebies included with some plans will be discontinued by September 22, 2025. Verizon used to bundle its 5G plans with free access to Apple Music, Apple Arcade, Disney+ and Hulu, and... Read more ›
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OpenAI made waves across the industry in December when it published the results from its tests of artificial intelligence that performs better on tasks when it gets more time and computing power to process them. The results implied ChatGPT customers were about to be blown away by what the new AI could do. But the euphoria was short-lived. When OpenAI researchers turned the new AI into a chat-based version called... Read more ›
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Long before ChatGPT, a group of AI luminaries gathered on an island to discuss the future of artificial intelligence. Their funder ultimately cast a shadow on all who attended. Read more ›
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A leaker known as Majin Bu today shared images of an alleged battery pack for Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Air model, which is expected to launch in September. The battery apparently has a metal cover, just like the iPhone 16 Pro's battery. This cover would help to dissipate heat generated by the battery inside the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, which is expected to measure just 5.5mm at its thinnest point.... Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook said tariff concerns contributed to a recent surge in iPhone and Mac sales this year. Read more ›
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My husband's Air Force job comes first, but I've still built a successful career with remote work and followed my dreams as a military spouse. Read more ›
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Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft all announced higher capex guidance on quarterly earnings calls this week. Read more ›
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T-Mobile is forcing some of its customers into a “free upgrade to Go5G Plus” whether they want that upgrade or not. The news rolled out through text and email messages to impacted customers yesterday and has provided a dedicated support page with more details on the change. T-Mobile Go5G Plus plan “upgrade”: The notices arrived … Continued Read the original post: T-Mobile Forcing Customers Onto Go5G Plus Plan Read more ›
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Samsung is rolling out the July patch to a number of Galaxy devices. Ranging from the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra to the Galaxy S23 series, the update is hitting a total seven new devices this week. That number can obviously change quickly, as Samsung tends to do these updates in batches. Specifically, owners of Galaxy … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Ships July Patch to Bunch of Galaxy Devices Read more ›
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Sure, it might be July, but that won’t stop the internet from doing internet things, such as leaking details on next year’s Galaxy S26 Ultra. Specs leak for Galaxy S26 Ultra: Back in February, there was a report that we could expect to see big battery upgrades in store for the Galaxy S26 lineup. We … Continued Read the original post: Report: Galaxy S26 Ultra Specs Include Thinner Hardware, 60W... Read more ›
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I received my Galaxy Watch 8 Classic last week and besides having to charge it, it hasn’t left my wrist. There is a lot to play with and test on the latest model of smartwatches from Samsung, mostly thanks to the newest version of Wear OS and the integration of Gemini into the watches. Initial … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Watch 8 Classic Impressions: Rotating Bezel and Gemini... Read more ›
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It’s Tuesday, so we received notification from T-Mobile again this week that customers have just one week left to redeem their free year of DoorDash DoorPass. We’ve already mentioned this multiple times, so we will keep this short. This perk is valued at $120 and Kellen explained it perfectly the last time around. DashPass costs … Continued Read the original post: Last Week to Claim Your Free DoorDash DashPass From... Read more ›
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Facer, the Wear OS watch face app downloaded by over 10 million users, announced big changes this week. The big news centers around WFF (watch face format) support on Wear OS 6, battery improvements, many new watch faces, and more. The Android development team announced earlier this year that it would be moving towards supporting … Continued Read the original post: Facer Gets Big Wear OS 6 Update, Promises Better... Read more ›
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Google’s August 20 launch event for the Pixel 10 series is coming up quick, and likely due to that, we’re learning a bit more than we should about the new devices before the company has a chance to announce it. This week, after we’ve seen the phones from all sorts of angles and learned about … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 10 Lineup Receives No Price Hikes Read more ›
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I’ve been known to edit a photo from time to time, but apparently not nearly as much as some other people. Over on reddit, many people are asking Google to revert its latest Google Photos editor change. Could it really be that bad? User Smoke-away makes a compelling case, with bulleted highlights of the issues … Continued Read the original post: People Seem Displeased With New Google Photos Editor Read more ›
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I have yet to have an opportunity to tour a cellphone manufacturing plant, and until then, I’ll have to settle for YouTube videos. As we know, many production facilities keep their processes locked away, so you can’t ever watch a phone go from nothingness to a little supercomputer in your pocket, but a video from … Continued Read the original post: From Start to Finish: Watch a Galaxy Phone Get... Read more ›
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Google is introducing improvements to AI Mode, as well as teasing future features. It’s actually kind of rude, but it’s fine I guess. Google announced this morning that AI Mode is getting PDF support on desktop computers, allowing users to deep dive on subjects. Similar to its NotebookLM resource, you can upload all sorts of … Continued Read the original post: AI Mode Gets New Canvas Feature, Google Drive Support... Read more ›
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