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Google is following Apple’s lead, introducing a new Rope Wristlet for Pixel phones, right after Apple debuted a crossbody strap alongside the iPhone 17 launch.
The Rope Wristlet is essentially a polyester cord with a carabiner on one end that clips onto a D-ring plate, which sits between the phone and its case. While Google markets the accessory as a Pixel add-on, it can technically be used with any smartphone. However, the official Google Store page lists it as being incompatible with the Pixel Fold pho
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The Browser Company's Dia app is now open to anyone on Mac. It's the first time the AI-powered browser has been widely available since its beta launch in June. Following on from Opera's Neon, which arrived last month, Dia is another AI-first browsing experience that's centered around tab-based chat functionality. The browser includes Skills, which are a mix of user-created and built-in shortcuts for everyday tasks like planning, learning, writing,... Read more ›
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Legendary Windows dev confirms the infamous XP-era 'FCKGW' volume licensing key was just a leak, not a hack. Read more ›
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Ubisoft reportedly cancelled development on its next Assassin's Creed game last year over political concerns due to its planned post-American Civil War setting. Read more Read more ›
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Berlin-based n8n, a workflow automation platform, has raised $180M (approximately €154.9M) in Series C funding, bringing its total to $240M (approximately €206.6M). The latest funding round values the company at $2.5B (approximately €2.15B). The round was led by Accel, with participation from Meritech, Redpoint, Evantic, and Visionaries Club. Corporate investors NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture capital arm) ... Read more Read more ›
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China has expanded its export controls on rare-earth elements, adding new items to a growing list of restricted materials and processing technologies. Read more ›
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The U.S. has approved tens of billions worth of Nvidia AI hardware exports to the UAE under a new bilateral agreement linking up to 500,000 GPU shipments per year with $1.4 trillion in Emirati investment, in the U.S. Read more ›
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Two Redditors compete online to see who bought the cheapest GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card. Read more ›
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Motorola is gearing up to launch its “impossibly thin” Edge 70 (aka Moto X70 Air in China) on November 5, but the phone made a surprise appearance on a Polish retailer’s website ahead of next month’s announcement. The listing comes with a detailed spec sheet and multiple product images. Motorola Edge 70 in Pantone Bronze Green Edge 70 is set to measure 160 x 75 x 6mm. This means it... Read more ›
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Elon Musk's automaker launched the Model Y and 3 Standard on Tuesday, after teasing more affordable models for years. Read more ›
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Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to the two counts of lying to Congress being brought against him by the Trump administration. On the same day, ABC News reported that the prosecutors who were working on the Comey case — who were fired for their refusal to charge him — believed the key […] Read more ›
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said 53% of flight delays are being caused by staffing issues, compared to 5% before the government shutdown. Read more ›
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Stephen King has posted on X about Trump sending troops into Democratic-run cities, and what he thinks that could mean for the 2026 midterm elections. Read more ›
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Cori Jackson — a single mom living in Indiana — took in her two young nieces to keep them out of foster care this summer. It hasn’t been easy. The youngest still isn’t potty-trained. The oldest isn’t used to having food in the fridge so, sometimes, she eats so much it makes her sick. The […] Read more ›
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Owen Poole runs through the biggest tech stories of the day, including a new survey from Pew Research showing more kids are using AI chatbots, but TV still dominates screen time; Microsoft is delaying price increases to Xbox Game Pass in certain markets, but it might not have anything to do with gamers' backlash; and California passes a new law to turn down the volume on streaming ads. Read more ›
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As the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta draws to a close, almost 99 percent of later matches were cheater free, Activision has claimed. Read more Read more ›
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More than 1,000 hp, 192 mph, and regen braking with more than half the force of an emergency stop aren't enough for the Italian carmaker—it might just have solved the EV sonic problem once and for all. Read more ›
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A Financial Times report sheds light on worldwide AI penetration and usage patterns Read more ›
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Microsoft is getting ready to release a new OneDrive app on Windows next year that will include a photo gallery, people view, AI-powered slideshows, and editing features. It’s part of a number of new features coming to OneDrive in the coming months, including a new Photos Agent and AI-powered mobile editing. The new OneDrive app […] Read more ›
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BCG says that software, telecommunications, and fintech companies are getting the most out of AI, while others are lagging behind. Read more ›
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Google's third foldable features plenty of improvements from its second, from a world-first IP68 rating to magnetic Qi2 charging, brighter displays, and a bigger battery. But one area it hasn't improved is the size and shape - in fact, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold is a gram heavier and a fraction of a millimeter thicker […] Read more ›
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HMD’s latest device is an in-betweener, or a hybrid as the maker puts it – not quite a smartphone but smarter than a feature phone. The HMD Touch 4G is basically a reincarnation of the Nokia Asha series, giving users some smart features through cloud-hosted browser apps. HMD Touch 4G is exclusive to the Indian market for now and runs a custom lightweight real-time operating system (RTOS) called RTOS Touch.... Read more ›
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The iPhone Air may very well be an early look at the future of Apple smartphones, and our video team is here with its detailed breakdown. We also have a detailed written review with the usual lab test results, benchmarks, and camera samples ready and posted. [#InlinePriceWidget, 13502, 1#] The iPhone Air is arguably the most hyped up phone at the moment, and for good reason; it’s the first major... Read more ›
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The OpenRun Pro 2 is the latest wireless headset from Shokz. The company specializes in bone conduction headsets, and the OpenRun Pro 2 is the flagship model in its lineup. The OpenRun Pro 2 uses an interesting hybrid design, combining bone conduction as well as standard air conduction drivers. The bone conduction driver takes care of the mid and high frequencies, while the air conduction driver handles the low frequencies.... Read more ›
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OnePlus has begun teasing the OnePlus 15 for the Chinese and global markets, but it hasn't announced the phone's launch date yet. All that the brand has said so far is that the OnePlus 15 is "coming soon." Previous rumors claimed that the OnePlus 15 would launch in China in October, and if a new media report is to be believed, it will debut in international markets in November. According... Read more ›
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This year's iPhone Pros bring an almost unusual amount of changes, including an all-new build and two new cameras, in addition to the typical chipset upgrades. As is customary, Apple has discontinued the previous-gen Pros, but retailers and carriers have plenty of stock, so it's worth exploring whether saving some money and going for last year's iPhone 16 Pro Max is a good idea or the new 17 Pro Max... Read more ›
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Huawei's upcoming Mate 80, Mate 80 Pro, and Mate 80 Pro+ have been certified for sale in China. The Mate 80 has the model number VYG-AL00, the Mate 80 Pro is SGT-AL00, and the Mate 80 Pro+ is SGT-AL50. The Mate 80 has support for 66W wired charging, the Pro and Pro+ go up to 100W. One of these devices will introduce a whole new range of Kirin SoCs, if... Read more ›
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AMD and OpenAI are teaming up in a multi-year agreement that will see the ChatGPT maker deploy over 6 gigawatts worth of AMD GPUs. As per the press release, OpenAI will start using AMD’s Instinct MI450 series GPUs in the second half of 2026. We are thrilled to partner with OpenAI to deliver AI compute at a massive scale. This partnership brings the best of AMD and OpenAI together to... Read more ›
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HMD is teasing a new phone launch, and it’s apparently aiming to deliver a bridge between feature phones and smartphones with the HMD Touch 4G. The device is set to launch tomorrow, October 7 and is touted as “India's first-ever hybrid phone”. India's first-ever hybrid phone is just around the corner.HMD Touch 4G. Better starts here. 3 days to go.#HMD #HMDTouch4G #ComingSoon #HMDIndia pic.twitter.com/5UiJrFfSZv— HMD India (@HMDdevicesIN) October 4, 2025... Read more ›
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Apple has rolled out the iOS 26.1 Beta 2 for iPhones, along with new second developer betas for its other operating systems. The iOS 26.1 Beta 2 update brings several improvements, minute UI design changes, and bug fixes to the iPhone. In the latest beta update, Alarms and Timers get a new ‘Slide to stop’ button instead of the tap option. iPhone 17 Pro running iOS 26 iOS 26.1 Beta... Read more ›
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You may have seen those privacy screen protectors that limit the viewing angles of the phone’s (or laptop’s) screen so that you can see it head on, but people off to the side can’t peek over your shoulder. Samsung seems to have figured out how to achieve the same functionality without a special screen protector – and, more importantly, the feature can be toggled on or off as desired. Initially... Read more ›
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