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Vikhyaat Vivek @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 08:54 EDT

Red Magic’s latest gaming phone looks like it escaped from an esports lab

Some phones have great cameras, while others go for a super-slim design. Red Magic’s latest looks like it wants to boot up a ranked match the second you touch it. The Red Magic 11S Pro series has officially launched in China, marking the brand’s eighth anniversary with a pair of unapologetically gaming-focused phones. The lineup […] Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 08:19 EDT

Scientists just broke a wireless speed record that could shape the future of 6G

Scientists hit 112Gbps over a 560GHz wireless link, showing how microcomb-driven terahertz technology could help future 6G networks move data faster behind the scenes. Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 07:39 EDT

Experts are worried that smarter AI gets, the dumber we might become

As AI turns intelligence into an on-demand service, experts warn that instant answers could weaken the curiosity, scrutiny, and source-checking habits that make human thinking valuable. Read more ›

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Shimul Sood @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 07:04 EDT

Move over gigabytes, AI tokens are the new unit on your phone bill

China’s telecom companies are starting to treat AI usage like mobile data, and the shift hints at a much stranger future for technology than most people expected. Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 06:54 EDT

Miss the old PC days? This website lets you experience Wikipedia like it’s Windows XP

A new web project turns Wikipedia into a Windows XP-style desktop, making categories, articles, and Wikimedia Commons feel like folders you can browse instead of pages you search. Read more ›

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Shimul Sood @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 06:27 EDT

Google Gemini’s new thinking level lets you dial up the brainpower

Google’s Gemini app may soon let users control how deeply the AI “thinks” before responding. New third-party integrations also appear to be on the way ahead of I/O 2026. Read more ›

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Rachit Agarwal @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 06:20 EDT

Economy class method proposed by scientists could make moon travel a tad less expensive

Scientists have found a cheaper way to send spacecraft to the Moon by using a gravitational sweet spot as a pit stop, cutting fuel costs by at least 58.80 m/s compared to existing methods. Read more ›

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Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 06:17 EDT

Walmart’s new ONN tablets are light on the wallet and big on the value you get

Walmart is giving budget tablet buyers two new Onn options, including a compact 8.1-inch model and a 13-inch Pro with a big screen, stylus, and Android 16. Read more ›

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 05:56 EDT

Maybe, ditch Gemini and ChatGPT for your AI images. Try an alternative that I jut came across

Ideogram can’t replace every AI image generator, but its text accuracy, format controls, and remix tools make it worth trying for posters, thumbnails, social graphics, and other design-heavy visuals. Read more ›

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Rachit Agarwal @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 04:56 EDT

Your Pixel phone might soon tell you when a caller is lying about who they are

Google is working on phone number spoofing detection for the Google Phone app. It could warn you when someone is pretending to call from a saved contact's number and even let you hang up instantly. Read more ›

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Rachit Agarwal @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 03:45 EDT

Sony wants you to know the new Xperia phone’s AI camera is not that bad

Sony says its AI Camera Assistant suggests settings, not edits. But the before-and-after photos it shared to prove the point made a pretty convincing case against itself. Read more ›

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Moinak Pal @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 19:52 EDT

Siri is years late to the AI party, but it’s iOS 27 overhaul could still be a beta experience

Apple may launch its redesigned AI-powered Siri in iOS 27 as a beta feature, even after delays reportedly pushed the project back by nearly two years. Read more ›

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Moinak Pal @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 19:34 EDT

Siri’s rebirth in iOS 27 will might offer an auto-delete perk for your AI chats

Apple’s iOS 27 Siri overhaul could introduce chatbot-style conversations alongside automatic deletion controls designed to give users more privacy over AI interactions. Read more ›

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Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 19:32 EDT

Valve’s Steam Controller just got a lot more useful outside Steam

The Steam Controller’s biggest early limitation was its heavy Steam dependence. With SDL support now in place, it should become much more useful across non-Steam games. Read more ›

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Varun Mirchandani @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 18:28 EDT

Japan built robot wolves to thwart bear attack, and they’re flying off the shelves

Japan’s bizarre “Monster Wolf” robot deterrents are seeing soaring demand as the country struggles with record bear sightings and attacks. Read more ›

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Varun Mirchandani @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 17:52 EDT

OpenAI is giving ChatGPT Plus subcription to a whole country

OpenAI has partnered with Malta to provide nationwide access to ChatGPT Plus, marking one of the company’s most ambitious government AI rollouts yet. Read more ›

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Varun Mirchandani @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 17:28 EDT

Kenya tells Microsoft that $1 billion AI data center would gulp half the country’s electricity

Kenya has reportedly raised concerns over Microsoft’s planned $1 billion AI data center, warning that the project could consume a massive chunk of the country’s electricity supply. Read more ›

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Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 15:39 EDT

Old kindle owners are revolting against Amazon’s support shutdown with jailbreaking

Amazon’s support cutoff has pushed parts of the Kindle community into open revolt, with jailbreaks becoming a way to fight planned obsolescence and keep working e-readers out of the e-waste pile. Read more ›

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Varun Mirchandani @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 15:13 EDT

Amazon employees are doing fake tasks because they’re forced to use more AI and show it

Amazon employees are reportedly using AI for unnecessary tasks to inflate internal usage metrics as companies continue aggressively pushing workplace AI adoption. Read more ›

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Shimul Sood @ Digital Trends · 05/17/2026 14:30 EDT

I’m weirdly excited about this Android 17 feature that helps me scroll less

I thought I had tried every trick possible to stop doomscrolling, but Android 17’s new Pause Point feature feels surprisingly different. Instead of punishing screen time, it interrupts the habit before the scrolling spiral even begins. Read more ›

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