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Project Ava is one of several experimental concepts Razer presented at CES 2026, drawing attention for its unconventional approach to human–AI interaction. Reimagined from earlier iterations, Project Ava is now positioned as a holographic AI assistant displayed within a compact 5.5-inch desktop capsule. The concept aims to explore how animated avatars and real-time interaction could redefine how users engage with artificial intelligence, particularly in gaming-focused environments. The system integrates thr
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A Florida homeowner lost her income in 2008 and still has a mortgage on her home. Now, she rents out the extra rooms in her home to generate income. Read more ›
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Pentagon reporting on military suicide rates is usually released each fall. Right now, it remains unpublished, with no explanation. Read more ›
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What happens when you merge the world’s most toxic social media cesspool with the world’s most unhinged, uninhibited, and intentionally “spicy” AI chatbot? It looks a lot like what we’re seeing play out on X right now. Users have been feeding images into xAI’s Grok chatbot, which boasts a powerful and largely uncensored image and […] Read more ›
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I moved from the US to Copenhagen, the world's most livable city. The language and weather were hard to adapt to, so I left nearly two years later. Read more ›
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One night at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach wasn't enough time to take advantage of amenities like a five-star spa and a private beach. Read more ›
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Elon Musk’s xAI burned through $7.8 billion in cash in the first nine months of 2025, Bloomberg reported Thursday evening, reflecting the high costs of AI development. XAI is responsible for the Grok AI models and chatbot. The Bloomberg report said xAI had reported a net loss of $1.46 billion in ... Read more ›
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If you take anything at all from the latest edition of the federal dietary guidelines, out this week, it should be… not much. Although US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described them as “the most significant reset of federal nutrition policy in history,” the new guidelines don’t reveal anything new about nutrition science, and […] Read more ›
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NASA has decided to bring the Crew-11 astronauts home a month earlier than originally planned due to a “medical concern” with one of them. This is the first time in its history that the space agency is cutting a mission short due to a medical issue, but it didn’t identify the crew member or divulge the exact situation and its severity. The astronauts will be heading back to Earth in... Read more ›
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Dolby may have announced Dolby Vision 2 a few months ago, but the company gave the new platform its first big reveal at CES 2026. I got the chance to see the improvements in person for the first time, thanks to a variety of demos and Q&A sessions. Dolby Vision 2 will be available this year, but initially, it will be limited. As such, I’ve compiled the info on where... Read more ›
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France's defense ministry picked Mistral to supply military AI systems running on national infrastructure, demonstrating Europe's push for tech sovereignty. Read more ›
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Seth Meyers has reacted to the Trump administration's response to ICE fatally shooting 37-year-old mother Renee Good. Read more ›
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Chinese researchers have demonstrated a 4F² dual-gate 2T0C capacitor-less, DRAM-like memory cell with multi-bit storage, fast writes, and long retention. In theory, the technology could be used as embedded or stacked 3D memory, but questions remain about its manufacturability and commercial viability. Read more ›
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Intel's CEO says he expects 'great momentum in terms of yields and IP' on the company's 14A process technology. Read more ›
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Probably my favorite thing about the Lego Smart Play system unveiled this week at CES is that it was designed for kids, first and foremost. In the past 10 years or so, Lego has increasingly courted an older audience with more expensive and elaborate sets. But when it was time to bring more advanced technology to Lego, the idea right from the beginning was more social and interactive play. If... Read more ›
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Jonathan Ross told a federal court in December about his professional background, including “hundreds” of encounters with drivers during enforcement actions, according to testimony obtained by WIRED. Read more ›
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Spam and cold calls have become such a nuisance that many people simply don't answer their phone unless they recognize the number. In iOS 26, though, you can learn about who's calling before you respond, thanks to a clever feature that intercepts unknown calls and asks the caller to identify themselves before your iPhone even rings. The "Ask Reason for Calling" feature is kind of like having your own receptionist.... Read more ›
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Former Xbox exclusive role-playing game Avowed is coming to PlayStation 5, and it'll be released on the game's first anniversary: 17th February 2026 (note: the original PC and Xbox Series S/X release happened on 18th February 2025 but it's only a day's difference). Read more Read more ›
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Another first-party Xbox game is making the leap to PlayStation 5. This time around, Obsidian’s Avowed — one of our favorite games of last year — is crossing the great divide. The fantasy action RPG will hit Sony’s console on February 17, one day shy of the game’s first anniversary. As it happens, an anniversary update is set to go live on all platforms at the same time. This includes... Read more ›
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Start-up limits use of image generation system to paid users following spread of deepfakes and child sex abuse material Read more ›
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Microsoft is making it a lot faster and easier to add links to text inside Word documents. Instead of having to open a menu item to insert a link or use the CTRL + K keyboard shortcut, you can now simply paste a link on top of the text you want to hyperlink. This new […] Read more ›
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UGREEN made its debut in the home security market at CES 2026 with the SynCare Series, an integrated, AI-powered system intended for regular residential use. Positioned as a comprehensive intelligent home security ecosystem, SynCare integrates a video doorbell, indoor and outdoor cameras, and a centralized control display into a single, networked system. The system focuses on contextual awareness, proactive responses, and local data control instead of operating as a conventional... Read more ›
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At CES 2026, Hisense is doubling down on its push into high-end display technology with a new generation of RGB MiniLED televisions. Building on the company’s first consumer RGB MiniLED launch in 2025, this year’s lineup is led by the flagship 116UXS, alongside the more accessible UR9 and UR8 Series, which expand the technology across a broader range of screen sizes and price points. The centerpiece of Hisense’s CES showing... Read more ›
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The YUKA mini 2 series represents Mammotion’s most accessible robotic mower, announced at CES Unveiled 2026, designed for smaller and more typical residential lawns. While it sits below the LUBA lineup in raw capability, its focus is clearly on ease of use and rapid deployment. YUKA mini 2 is offered in multiple navigation configurations, including a full 360-degree LiDAR plus vision option and a tri-camera AI vision variant. This flexibility... Read more ›
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Motorola is about to introduce a new smartphone, called the Motorola Signature, which will also bring a very important change in the software support strategy of the company. According to details provided before the official announcement, this smartphone will be the first from Motorola to offer seven years of Android operating system and security updates; therefore, it will bring the brand up to speed with similar long-term support policies by... Read more ›
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CES 2026 saw ECOVACS reveal a significant expansion of its home robotics portfolio as it strategically moved toward a fully integrated, whole-home robotics ecosystem. Based on its leading position within floorcare, window cleaning, and lawn maintenance, the company announced two completely new product categories: its first robotic pool cleaner, the ULTRAMARINE, and its first emotional companion robot, LilMilo. Together, these launches signal ECOVACS’ ambition to support a far broader range... Read more ›
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At CES 2026, Govee is unveiling a new generation of core lighting technologies, alongside a preview of three flagship products that push lighting beyond simple automation and into a more adaptive, expressive role in the home. At the core of Govee’s new lineup are three platform-level innovations: LuminBlend+, AI Lighting Bot 2.0, and DaySync. Together, they define how future Govee products will handle color accuracy, personalization, and time-aware lighting behavior.... Read more ›
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Samsung has announced the The Freestyle Plus 2026, an updated version of its affordable portable projector, ahead of its official debut at CES 2026. The device succeeds the 2023 model, retaining the same cylindrical design but introducing interesting upgrades in terms of brightness and artificial intelligence features. The most notable improvement comes for the image brightness — Thanks to an enhanced lighting system, the new model is able to deliver... Read more ›
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Anker showcased a broad portfolio of new products at CES 2026, reinforcing its strategy to expand across smart home technology, personal audio, and power accessories. Through its Eufy and Soundcore brands, the company presented an integrated ecosystem focused on convenience, security, and well-being, with artificial intelligence playing a central role across most launches. Several products also feature Matter connectivity and compatibility with Apple and Google ecosystems. In the smart home... Read more ›
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Apple has updated its official vintage and obsolete products list, adding several well-known devices, including the final Intel-based MacBook Air and the Apple Watch Series 5. These changes reflect Apple’s lifecycle policies for hardware that is no longer sold but may still qualify for limited support. The MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020) is now considered vintage; it was the final MacBook Air powered by Intel processors, and it was released... Read more ›
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At CES 2026, Intel officially introduced its next generation of AI-focused processors with the launch of the Intel Core Ultra Series 3, marking a major milestone in the company’s product roadmap. These new chips are the first to be manufactured using Intel 18A, the most advanced semiconductor process ever produced in the United States, and are designed to accelerate the adoption of AI PCs across multiple market segments. According to... Read more ›
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