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Spotify is getting ready to increase the cost of its subscriptions in a few European and US markets. For a while now, there have been rumors that the prices would go up, and now they are official; the company will temporarily raise prices in the US, Estonia, and Latvia. Thus far, only these regions have been mentioned. So, the fact that price changes have also reached some parts of Europe [âŠ]
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It takes a lot to get people to movie theaters these days â and it might get even harder to catch blockbusters on the big screen in the near future. Or at least thatâs what streaming giants like Netflix, which controversially acquired Warner Bros. Discovery in December, want you to think. The staggering $83 billion [âŠ] Read more âș
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Development of Apple's rumored OLED MacBook Pro took another forward step this month when the next-generation production line responsible for manufacturing its displays commenced operation. Samsung Display is expected to make the panels for Apple's MacBook Pro, and has invested heavily in an 8.6-generation OLED production line located at its Asan campus in South Korea. An 8.6G fab uses much larger glass substrates than the OLED lines used for smartphones,... Read more âș
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Looki announced a major upgrade to its Looki L1 wearable ahead of its debut at CES 2026, positioning the device as the first proactive, scene-adaptive AI wearable. The update marks a shift from reactive AI systems, which rely on user prompts, toward real-time intelligence that continuously interprets context and delivers relevant information without explicit commands. The Looki L1 combines multimodal sensing with real-time AI processing to observe environmental and behavioral... Read more âș
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Instagram has addressed an issue that caused many users to receive repeated password reset emails, a situation that sparked widespread concern and speculation about a large-scale data breach. Users have been reporting an unusual increase in account recovery messages in recent weeks, which has led to suspicions that Instagramâs systems have been compromised. Cybercriminals are said to have obtained a database that contained data from roughly 17.5 million Instagram accounts,... Read more âș
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After first revealing the Air 4 Pro AR glasses in China last year, RayNeo used CES 2026 to bring them to a worldwide audience. At the event, the TCL-backed company also unveiled an eSIM-capable RayNeo X3 Pro, underscoring its wider foray into tethered and standalone augmented reality devices. The first AR glasses in the world to support HDR10 are the RayNeo Air 4 Proâthe glasses come with 0.6-inch Micro-OLED screens... Read more âș
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Gigabyte used CES 2026 to officially announce four new OLED gaming monitors, expanding its display lineup with models that emphasize high refresh rates, advanced panel technology, and a range of screen sizes. While Gigabyte may be less visible to general consumers than some gaming-focused brands, it remains a well-established name among PC enthusiasts, particularly for offering competitive hardware at aggressive price points. The newly announced monitors all feature OLED panels... Read more âș
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Motorola has extended its New Year promotions, offering a range of limited-time deals across its smartphone lineupâThe current campaign includes price reductions on flagship and midrange devices, as well as bundled accessories with select models, providing additional value for customers considering an upgrade early in the year. At the premium end, Motorola is promoting several offers centered on its foldable razr series; buyers can save up to $500 on the... Read more âș
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Sony Honda Mobility used CES 2026 to tease a second electric vehicle under its Afeela brand, signaling plans to expand beyond the upcoming Afeela 1 sedan. While customer deliveries of the Afeela 1 are scheduled to begin later in 2026, the company revealed that itâs already working on a larger all-electric SUV targeted at a wider range of users. A planned launch as early as 2028 in the United States.... Read more âș
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Xiaomi has released the Mijia Washing Machine Pro 12 kg, a new smart washer-dryer with a large capacity for home use and increased washing effectiveness. With its 12 kg washing and 9 kg drying capacity, this appliance is ideal for large families or users who do laundry frequently. The product, which combines performance, hygiene, and smart features, is a major advancement in Xiaomiâs home appliance lineup. When compared to many... Read more âș
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Apple just announced a big update for creative professionals who use the iPad for work like design and illustration. The well-known image editing program Pixelmator Pro, which was previously only available on macOS, will now formally be available on the iPad, the company confirmed. This represents the initial substantial advancement since Apple acquired the Pixelmator team after 2024 and incorporated it into its broader ecosystem. Pixelmator Pro for iPad is... Read more âș
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After receiving complaints that its AI-generated âAI Overviewsâ feature was giving false and possibly dangerous health information, Google took action to limit the use of the feature in search results. The ruling follows an investigation by The Guardian that uncovered multiple instances where AI-generated answers included false medical information about severe illnesses like cancer, liver disease, and mental health. One example given was looking for normal ranges in blood tests... Read more âș
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