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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 01/29/2026 05:45 EDT

AI emotional connection can feel deeper than human talk, a new study warns

A study finds an AI emotional connection can feel deeper than human chat in fast, personal exchanges, especially when users think it’s a person. When labeled AI, closeness and effort drop. Read more ›

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Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 01/29/2026 03:15 EDT

Samsung Galaxy S26 series price leak is a sigh of relief

A fresh Galaxy S26 price leak hints at lower Ultra pricing in Europe, defying memory cost trends and raising questions about Samsung's broader flagship pricing strategy. Read more ›

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Moinak Pal @ Digital Trends · 01/29/2026 02:51 EDT

Your WhatsApp could become safer with stricter controls on unknown messages

WhatsApp has introduced a new lockdown-style “Strict Account Settings” mode to give users stronger protection from unknown senders, malicious links, and targeted attacks. Read more ›

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Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 01/29/2026 02:42 EDT

Tesla kills Models S and X in a shocking twist to make more robots

Tesla's decision to kill the Model S and X signals the end of an era, and a clear pivot toward robotics, autonomy, and higher-margin future technologies. Read more ›

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Trevor Mogg @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 21:21 EDT

NASA’s moon astronauts are in quarantine — what does that really mean?

The buzz is building for NASA’s Artemis II mission that will send four astronauts on a 10-day voyage around the moon. The highly anticipated endeavor will be the first crewed moon-bound flight since the final Apollo mission way back in 1972. The four crew members — Americans Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Christina Koch, together ... Read more ›

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Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 18:31 EDT

The viral Clawdbot AI agent can do a lot for you, but security experts warn of risks

Clawdbot can automate large parts of your digital life, but researchers caution that proven security flaws mean users should stop and listen before trusting it with sensitive systems. Read more ›

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Omair Khaliq Sultan @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 17:53 EDT

This mini PC deal is a clean way to upgrade your desk without buying a full tower

If your current computer is starting to feel sluggish, you don’t necessarily need a bulky desktop to fix it. A good mini PC can give you that “everything feels faster” jump while staying quiet, compact, and easy to tuck behind a monitor. The KAMRUI Hyper H2 is on sale for $459.99, down from $769.00, a ... Read more ›

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Omair Khaliq Sultan @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 17:42 EDT

If you want “wow, I didn’t know my music had that in it,” these open-back planars are on sale

Most headphone upgrades are incremental. You get a little more bass, a little more clarity, and you move on. Open-back planar magnetic headphones can be a different kind of jump. They’re the sort of gear that makes familiar songs feel bigger, more detailed, and more “in the room.” The HIFIMAN Ananda is on sale for ... Read more ›

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Omair Khaliq Sultan @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 17:13 EDT

The “wallhack” audio setup: why gamers are ditching headsets for IEMs

If you watch any professional esports tournament in 2026, you will notice a distinct lack of bulky “gaming headsets” on stage. Instead, the top players in Valorant and Counter-Strike are wearing In-Ear Monitors (IEMs). The industry secret is out: massive over-ear drivers often muddy the soundstage with overwhelming bass, whereas IEMs offer surgical precision. The ... Read more ›

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Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 16:03 EDT

MSI’s sleek Prestige laptops finally hit the shelf with Intel Panther Lake chips

MSI's Prestige lineup powered by Intel Panther Lake arrives stateside, combining OLED flip displays, AI-ready Core Ultra chips, efficient cooling, and impressive battery endurance. Read more ›

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Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 15:26 EDT

Samsung’s next budget Galaxy-A phone appears in a leak with a tiring look

Samsung's Galaxy A37 leak shows a near-identical sequel to the A36, repeating the look, colors, and components, raising questions about creativity in the budget segment. Read more ›

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Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 14:30 EDT

Amazon wants you to shop for groceries online as it shutters retail stores

Amazon is shutting down its Fresh and Go stores in the US, signaling a clear shift toward online grocery shopping and delivery while placing bigger bets on the Whole Foods brand. Read more ›

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Moinak Pal @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 14:29 EDT

Chrome introduces AI-driven auto browse to handle multi-step online actions

Google is testing Gemini-powered Auto Browse in Chrome, allowing the browser to navigate websites, compare options, and complete multi-step tasks automatically with user oversight. Read more ›

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Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 12:59 EDT

Apple’s Creator Studio bundle is finally available and it sounds like a great deal

Apple’s Creator Studio bundle is now live, offering six pro creative apps under one subscription as Apple targets video editors, musicians, and digital creators looking for serious tools as an affordable alternative to Adobe’s Creative Cloud. Read more ›

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Moinak Pal @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 09:54 EDT

Android’s new safety tools make it harder for thieves to break into your phone

Android’s new anti-theft update adds stronger biometric checks, enhanced lockout rules, and expanded remote security tools to protect user data and make stolen devices far less usable. Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 07:18 EDT

Google AI Plus is live in the US, here’s what you get

Google AI Plus just launched in the US as part of a 35-market expansion. The $7.99 plan adds paid Gemini access, Flow and NotebookLM tools, plus 200GB storage you can share with family. Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 07:05 EDT

AI Mode in Google Search now lets you ask follow-ups from AI Overviews

AI Mode in Google Search now lets you ask follow-ups directly from AI Overviews, then continue in AI Mode without retyping context. Google says it’s rolling out on mobile globally, with links still visible. Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 05:53 EDT

Sonos Amp Multi revives launches after the app backlash, here’s who it’s for

Sonos is releasing new gear again with the Sonos Amp Multi, a large digital amplifier aimed at advanced installs. Bloomberg reports the launch follows an intentional pause, as Sonos redirected effort toward stabilizing its mobile app and rebuilding its reputation after a widely criticized overhaul helped drag down revenue. Amp Multi isn’t meant for a ... Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 05:31 EDT

Your ChatGPT writing quality dip wasn’t in your head

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says GPT-5’s writing got harder to read because the company prioritized coding and reasoning. He’s promising GPT 5.x will bring back clearer prose without losing technical gains. Read more ›

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Shikhar Mehrotra @ Digital Trends · 01/28/2026 05:21 EDT

iPhone 18 might avoid the ugly price hike trend coming for smartphones in 2026

Rising memory prices threaten smartphone costs in 2026, but Apple could shield the iPhone 18 lineup by absorbing component hikes to stay competitive. Read more ›

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