Several Volkswagen EVs and other models will soon have access to a range of casual multiplayer games that you can play using your phone as the controller. VW teamed up with AirConsole to bring its gaming platform to the ID.7, ID.5, ID.4 …
The long-rumored Huawei triple-folding phone will be released “next month” according to a company executive, suggesting that months of speculation could soon be over.
Huawei Consumer Business Group CEO Yu Chengdong (also known as Richar…
Bored? Swipe all the way over to the App Library on your iPhone and type “”:: in the search bar. Congratulations! You’ve just crashed your iPhone. But don’t worry — it’s not permanent or serious, according to security researchers.
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The Windows Control Panel has been a cornerstone of Windows since its debut in 1985 with Windows 1.0. Control Panel's interface has evolved dramatically throughout its 39-years history, but it looks like the end of the road is near even fo…
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Google Essentials is a new app that gathers all its services in one spot on Windows PCs.
It’ll be preinstalled on HP laptops, including Envy, Pavilion, and Omen models, with plans to expand …
What makes a great business laptop? A powerful CPU? A snappy keyboard? An office-appropriate chassis? After testing the Lenovo ThinkBook 13x G4, I believe the answer is all of the above – and more.
The ThinkBook 13x G4 has its downsides…
The iPhone 16 is (hopefully) only a month or so away, but it feels like we’re getting a new leak with every day that goes by. Many of those come courtesy of Ice Universe, a well-known leaker with a reliable track record. They now say that …
Samsung has already launched plenty of devices this year – most recently the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 – but it looks like the company still has some launches on the way. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 series continue…
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Google posted on Reddit that old and new Android 15 users can start downloading the software's QPR1 Beta 1 build.
The patch reportedly weighs around 490MB, though Google doesn't state the specifi…
Partnership will empower Prudential's 15,000 employees to use AI to better serve its customers, with end-to-end support from Google Cloud
New 'AI Lab' will initially focus on use cases that deliver better healthcare experiences and op…
A nod to the Myspace era, Instagram just launched a new feature that allows you to add music to your profile. The feature is in collaboration with singer Sabrina Carpenter, who released a teaser of her new song “Taste” on her Instagram p…
AMD has already confirmed that Ryzen 9000 CPUs with 3D V-Cache, which will compete against the best CPUs, are coming. But the CPU maker has kept the exact release date of these new chips a secret. Resident leaker HXL on X suggests that Ryz…
Snap is getting ready to show off a new pair of augmented reality glasses, according to a new report in The Verge. The glasses would be the fifth-generation of Spectacles, and the second pair to have augmented reality capabilities. CEO Eva…
Looking for a great pair of wireless earbuds? Look no further. The Air Pro 4 represents EarFun's best effort to date, combining first-rate audio with a laundry list of great features, all for less than $100. It's a no-brainer addition to o…
Your new Pixel 9 has a built-in Satellite SOS feature, a lot like the one Apple includes in the iPhone. It's also a feature that looks to be headed for a lot of other Android phones, based on the companies involved and the hardware support…
Samsung’s new Odyssey 3D monitor was a hit at CES earlier this year, showcasing a comfortable and immersive 3D gaming experience — all without the need for special glasses. But details were scarce.
Now, it’s being shown off again along …
So you decide to take a vacation from work. You ask your boss, get the go-ahead, and then realize you have no idea how to submit your vacation request. You can barely remember the name of the HR system your company uses, and when you searc…
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A report shows Google's addition of a "Backup and Copy data" option on the Pixel 9 series, which brings anytime data transfers from old phones.
Google explains that users can copy photos, messages, an…
YouTube added a new AI assistant feature that allows users who have been hacked to recover their accounts and safeguard them from future invasions. An announcement for the new help feature appeared earlier today on Google’s support page …
JBL’s new Tour Pro 3 wireless earbuds should really be called the JBL Tour de Force. The company’s second-gen Tour Pro were already the most feature-studded earbuds we’ve ever seen, complete with a touchscreen on the charging case, and yet…
Skaled Consulting CEO Jake Dunlap recommends ChatGPT in sales for its custom-GPTs feature.
He said ChatGPT could help with deal preparation, understanding trends, and speeding up research.
For sales managers, it can a…
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Sure, plenty of people out there have been watching the ongoing storm of excitement, overpromising, and disaster with a look of disgust. But few companies have come out and said what lots of ordinary people are …
As TikTok Shop gains traction, YouTube is expanding its partnership with Shopify to onboard more brands for its YouTube Shopping affiliate program, the company announced on Tuesday. The expanded partnership means creators will get access t…
PayPal is poised to take advantage of the iPhone’s newly opened-up NFC capabilities by developing a mobile wallet of its own for EU users. Earlier this month, Apple announced it would allow third-party developers to access new NFC (nea…
Apple Podcasts can now be streamed from the web. Apple announced on Monday that its Apple Podcasts app is now available on all major web browsers (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari) in over 170 countries.
The new dedicated web experie…
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A Google representative has shared some exciting details on what's coming to Chromecast with Google TV.
The streaming device's older 4K and HD models will eventually get Android 14, though some new fe…
Non-subscribers who open the Apple Music app on a new iPhone or iPad typically see an offer for a free month of the service. The trial was once three times as long, but Apple quietly shortened it in early 2022. But now through September …
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Google’s Gemini AI on Android is getting a stylish makeover with a floating panel that features a sleek glowing animation.
The new panel’s glow is eye-catching but doesn’t dominate your screen, and in…
Zoom just announced that webinar calls can now support up to one million simultaneous participants. This is happening after various political groups used the video conferencing platform to raise money for Vice President Kamala Harris’ el…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 is all about strong performance and great software. It's neither as pretty nor as bright as the Razr Plus 2024, but it's an undoubtedly future-proof …
Made by Google was this week, featuring a full range of reveals from Google’s biggest hardware event. Google unveiled its new lineup of Pixel 9 phones, including the $1,799 Pixel 9 Fold Pro; advanced AI-powered photo-editing tools; and the…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has promised that AI will revolutionize the company's ad services.
But Meta's use of AI for moderating ads may already be putting the company in hot water.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers accu…
Amazon is considering shifting its payments offerings in India into a standalone app, three sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, as the e-commerce giant aims to boost usage of Amazon Pay in the country.
Amazon Pay is curren…
Instagram is testing a new profile grid layout that features rectangular images instead of the squares you're used to. In an Instagram story, Adam Mosseri has revealed that the app is testing a vertical grid for users' profiles. He expla…
You should know how to clear the cache in Google Chrome. The last thing you want to experience is a severe browser lag while you're trying to get work done. It just happened to me as I was planning my D&D session in Roll20.
Clearing you…
Don’t rock the boat. That’s Lenovo’s strategy for its 12th iteration of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon. Instead of messing with a winning formula, the company employed small tweaks throughout the laptop, delivering a system that’s even thinner and…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg just announced some new features coming to Threads that should make it easier for creators and businesses to build followings and connect with fans. The biggest tool is something called Insights, which is basically…
More than a year after the original Pixel Fold launched, Google is back again with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Over that span of time, we've seen Samsung release both the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Fold 6, while the OnePlus Open entered the fray. No ma…
Is the Asus ProArt PX13 the new king of creator laptops, a category normally ruled by MacBooks?
The ProArt PX13 has a lot going for it, including the performance to compete with the likes of Apple and Lenovo. From a sleek, matte black …
We’re getting what could be one of the first looks at next year’s Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. Mock-ups from leaker Ice Universe suggest a significant design change could be coming to the successor to the Galaxy S24 Ultra.
The new phone in…
It’s a miracle! At least, that’s what Realme says about its new 320W SuperSonic Charge battery-charging technology. Following its early tease of SuperSonic, the superfast charging device has been fully revealed at an event in China, and he…
The Quest 3 was already the top pick on our list of the best VR headsets, and now it’s getting what Meta calls its “most requested feature.” The company has launched the Meta Quest HDMI Link app, now available to download in the App Lab.
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Google Meet is starting to roll out a new update today (August 14), packed with a UI overhaul and a couple of new features.
The new calling layout is said to make it easier to reach the features you n…
Google just officially revealed the Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL smartphones at its latest Made by Google event. These offer some major improvements when compared to the standard Pixel 9, which was also announced today.
First of all, it’s imp…
Google’s Pixel 9 lineup is powered by cutting-edge hardware like the Tensor G4 processor and tons of RAM that should help keep your phone feeling fast and fresh for years to come. But all that hardware is also designed to power brand new…
Kim Kardashian is lending her name and image to a second collaboration with Apple's Beats line of headphones. The latest entry to the Beats x Kim line brings three neutral colors – Moon, Dune, and Earth – to the Beats Studio Pro headphones…
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If you love Pixel phones, you might have your eye on the new Google Pixel 9. While it might not be worth an u…
X announced today that it is rolling out support for passkeys on its Android app. The social media platform formerly known as Twitter introduced this security option for iOS users in the US in January, then globally in April.
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First, there was a hospital, and then there was a university. Now Two Point Studios is taking its simulation expertise into the museum setting with the predictably titled Two Point Museum for PS5. As museum curators, players will get to de…
TikTok is rolling out some direct message updates, including "highly requested" group chats. Owner ByteDance notes that group chats aren't available everywhere just yet, but those who do have access to the feature will be able to chat in…