Early Android 17 visuals suggest Google is experimenting with blur and transparency inspired by Apple’s Liquid Glass design, hinting at a softer, more layered interface that could reshape how system menus and overlays look.

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AI tools are spreading across offices, but an employee survey suggests they are far from becoming a daily work habit, even as companies and tech leaders continue to push AI adoption.

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Desktop deals usually fall into two buckets: cheap machines that need upgrades right away, or pricey rigs that feel like overkill. This one lands in the middle in a way that makes sense. The HP OMEN 16L gaming desktop is $999.99, saving you $250 off the $1,249.99 compared value. If you want a modern gaming […]

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Google Calendar gets new Gemini-powered Suggested times feature to help users find the most optimal meeting time for all participants.

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Some people love the sealed, noise-cancelling bubble. Others can’t stand it. If you want music or podcasts without losing awareness of what’s happening around you, open-ear earbuds are the sweet spot. The Bose Ultra Open-Ear true wireless earbuds are down to $199.00, saving you $100 off the $299.00 compared value. That’s a meaningful cut for […]

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Claude now lets you use apps like Slack, Canva, Figma, and more directly in chat, turning the AI chatbot into a full-on workspace.

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The best iPad deals aren’t the flashy ones. They’re the ones that land on the model people actually use every day for years: streaming, reading, email, schoolwork, travel, and casual creativity. The 11-inch iPad with the A16 chip and 128GB of storage is $299.00, saving you $50 off the $349.00 compared value. It’s not a […]

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Microsoft has released another emergency Windows 11 update after a January patch triggered widespread app crashes, Outlook failures, and cloud sync issues, forcing the company into rare back to back fixes.

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Smartwatches are incredible tools, but they are demanding. They buzz during meetings, light up in movie theaters, and need to be charged almost as often as your phone. For many of us, the friction of wearing a computer on our wrist is starting to outweigh the benefit of closing digital rings. This has paved the […]

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Apple’s new AirTag keeps the $29 price but adds longer range, stronger Precision Finding guidance, and a louder speaker. It also brings Precision Finding to newer Apple Watches for quicker, wrist-first searches.

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The NTSB has launched an investigation into Waymo following multiple reports of its self-driving taxis passing stopped school buses in Austin.

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Displays have evolved steadily for years. Specs got sharper, refresh rates got higher, and bezels got thinner, but we’re now entering a new chapter where screen is no longer just a window into content. Displays are becoming intelligent, intuitive companions that adjust to how we work, play, and interact through the day. “If you look […]

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Gmail users reported an unusual issue over the weekend that flooded their primary inbox with promotional emails and suspected spam warnings.

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A new leak suggests Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro could reach 5.0GHz using Samsung’s Heat Pass Block technology.

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Apple is preparing to demo a rebuilt Siri in late February, ahead of an iOS 26.4 beta next month. The upgrade leans on Gemini, runs on Private Cloud Compute, and targets a spring rollout.

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Anbernic’s RG G01 controller integrates a heart rate sensor and display, combining gaming controls with wellness tracking and signaling a new trend in smart gaming accessories.

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An origami-inspired haptic ring for VR called OriRing weighs 18 grams and can push back with up to 6.5 N. It senses pressing and sliding forces to render size and stiffness, but it’s still a prototype.

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A study of 50,807 German health searches found Google’s AI Overviews cite YouTube more than any other site. The AI also pulls links beyond top results, so quick symptom answers can lean on lower-bar sources.

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A new lawsuit against Meta alleges that the company can access WhatsApp chats, despite claiming that they're end-to-end encrypted.

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A modder’s portable PS4 Slim build looks closer to a real handheld, with a trimmed motherboard, OLED screen, HDMI output, and safety features like thermal monitoring and a low-voltage cutoff.

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