Topic: product launches
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iPhone 17 Could Dethrone Samsung as Top Seller This Year
Apple is projected to surpass Samsung as the world's top smartphone manufacturer this year, with an estimated 243 million shipments giving it a slight market share lead. The iPhone 17 series drove this shift with a 12% sales increase in its first four weeks, aided by lower-than-expected tariffs b...
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RAM Prices Skyrocket, Sold Like Luxury Goods
The cost of computer memory is surging dramatically, with retailers like Central Computers and Micro Center displaying volatile, non-fixed prices due to extreme market fluctuations. This price inflation is making computer building and upgrades much less affordable, with examples like a 32GB memor...
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AMD's Next-Gen MI400 AI GPU Spotted in Linux Kernel Patches
AMD is developing its next-generation GPU architecture, as indicated by new IP blocks like GFXHUB 12.1 in Linux kernel updates, aiming to compete in the AI hardware market. The GFX 12.1 IP may be part of upcoming Instinct MI400-series accelerators based on CDNA 5 architecture, with specific ident...
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AI Agents Are Reshaping Your PC Experience
Microsoft is embedding AI agents directly into Windows, starting with the taskbar, which CEO Satya Nadella believes could fundamentally change device interaction and reduce user control over routine tasks. Technology analysts debated whether Microsoft's AI integration and Google's Gemini 3 model ...
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Google's Most Innovative AI Uses: What's Next?
Google has advanced AI beyond hype to deliver practical, user-focused tools that enhance everyday tasks naturally and effectively. Key examples include Google Home's integration of Gemini for smart home management and Fitbit Coach's AI-driven personalized wellness guidance. While AI's value depen...
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Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs Galaxy Z Fold 7: Which Foldable Phone Wins?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is ideal for dusty environments with its superior IP68 dust resistance and for iPhone switchers due to MagSafe compatibility and familiar camera features. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 excels in ergonomics with a slim, lightweight design and offers a nearly seamless viewing...
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Apple's November Surprises: A Look Back at Past Launches
Apple typically reserves September and October for major product announcements, with November and December used for shipping previously revealed items, making a late-year launch unusual. Despite the pattern, Apple has broken from tradition before, such as with the 2019 16-inch MacBook Pro and 202...
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Next-Gen M5 Macs: New Models Reportedly Arriving Soon
Apple plans to expand its M5 Mac lineup throughout 2026, introducing at least four new models with enhanced performance across various product categories. The rollout will be phased, starting with the M5 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models early in the year, followed by updates to the Mac mini and...
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God Of War 20th Anniversary PS5 Controller Back In Stock At Amazon
The God of War 20th Anniversary DualSense Controller is back in stock at major retailers for $84, featuring design elements inspired by Kratos' omega tattoo. Throughout October, PlayStation released five limited-run DualSense controllers, including exclusive models like the Icon Blue and Ghost of...
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Hytera's AI Innovations Shine at GITEX 2025
Hytera showcased its leadership in AI-driven mission-critical communications at GITEX GLOBAL 2025, emphasizing solutions for public safety, energy, transportation, and enterprise sectors through live demonstrations and product launches. The company introduced flagship products like the P60 Smart ...
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Connect with Fellow Travelers on Airbnb's New Social Feature
Airbnb has introduced social networking features that allow travelers to connect with others during shared Experiences and stay in touch through a new Connections tab on their profiles. The platform has enhanced its search functionality with tools that suggest properties just outside user criteri...
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Apple's Next 10 Products Leaked for 2026 Launch
Apple's upcoming product roadmap includes a wide range of devices such as smart home gadgets, next-generation iPhones, Macs, and iPads, with key launches like the M5 MacBook Pro and Apple Vision Pro already in preparation. The flexible launch window from November to April indicates that Apple has...
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GM Halts Electric Chevy BrightDrop Van Production
General Motors is discontinuing Chevy BrightDrop electric van production at its Ontario plant due to weak demand in the commercial EV sector, leading to unsold inventory. The decision, influenced by slower market growth and changing regulations, will affect the workforce, with GM considering alte...
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Oura's New App Redesign and Cumulative Stress Feature
Oura's app update introduces a new design with personalized tabs for daily insights, vitals, and long-term health management, including features like "Habits" and "Routines" to link behaviors to wellness. A groundbreaking Cumulative Stress feature measures stress over time using physiological fac...
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Honor's Robot Phone & Kohler's Smart Toilet Revealed
July's new smart luggage line features built-in tracking and power, with carry-ons starting at $325 and family sets available for $995, integrating seamlessly with iPhones and eliminating the need for separate AirTags. Fujifilm's Instax Mini LiPlay+ camera adds a second lens for selfies, a layere...
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ŌURA Secures $900M to Fuel Global Growth and Health Innovation
ŌURA secured a $900 million investment, led by Fidelity and others, valuing the company at around $11 billion and fueling global expansion and health innovation. The funding will accelerate AI and product development, support new health capabilities, and build on strong sales of over 5.5 million ...
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Google Material 3's Expressive Redesign Is Here [Updated]
Google's Material 3 Expressive design language has launched, introducing dynamic color theming, improved usability, and consistent visuals across its apps and devices. Key updates include redesigned interfaces in Google Wallet, Home, and Gmail, featuring new container systems, floating action but...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs. Google Pixel Fold: Our Ultimate Showdown
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the first book-style foldable with an IP68 rating, offering superior dust resistance compared to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7's IP48 rating. Pixel 10 Pro Fold appeals to iPhone users with its PixelSnap magnetic accessory system for MagSafe compatibility and includes...
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OpenAI DevDay 2025: What to Expect and How to Watch
OpenAI's DevDay 2025, held on October 6 in San Francisco, is their largest developer conference yet, featuring keynotes from CEO Sam Altman and a fireside chat with designer Jony Ive, with major announcements expected. The event highlights OpenAI's expansion into new areas like an AI device, a so...
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Amazon's Sept 2025 Event: All New Products Revealed
Amazon is hosting its September 2025 hardware event, featuring real-time updates on announcements and product reveals. The event will introduce new Echo smart speakers, a Kindle with a fresh color, and television-related home entertainment hardware. A major focus will be on Alexa Plus, with updat...
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I Tested Amazon & Google's New Smart Gadgets - Ask Me Anything
Amazon introduced new Echo devices with an advanced, conversational Alexa Plus AI assistant and AI-powered Ring cameras that can help locate lost pets. Google announced the full integration of its Gemini AI into the Google Home platform, replacing Google Assistant with a smarter, language model-d...
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OpenAI DevDay 2025: What to Expect & How to Watch
OpenAI is hosting its largest DevDay 2025 conference, featuring keynotes from CEO Sam Altman and a fireside chat with designer Jony Ive, alongside major announcements and live demonstrations. The company is expanding beyond its core AI models into new ventures, including a potential AI device, so...
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Amazon Unveils New Echo Show 8 & 11 Smart Displays
Amazon has launched the next-generation Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11 smart displays, advancing its Alexa-powered home device lineup with enhancements previewed earlier. The Echo Show series has evolved significantly since its 2017 debut, with innovations like a 2020 motorized mount model that tra...
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Has Microsoft Lost Its Way?
Under CEO Satya Nadella, Microsoft is aggressively pursuing AI initiatives while facing internal criticism over declining workplace morale and a perceived lack of empathy, contrasting with his initial philosophy. The company's strategic pivot includes significant workforce reductions and controve...
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The Truth Behind the AI Data Center Boom
Major tech companies like Nvidia, OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank are investing hundreds of billions of dollars to build a new generation of AI data centers, adding gigawatts of power to the grid. OpenAI's new autonomous feature, Pulse, which creates personalized morning briefings, is limited to Pro...
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Gemini Arrives on Google TV: Here's How to Get It
Google is integrating its Gemini AI assistant into Google TV, starting with TCL's QM9K series and expanding to other devices like the Google TV Streamer 4K later this year. Gemini enables free-flowing conversations for personalized TV recommendations, content searches, and answering general knowl...
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Why Zuckerberg Risked a Live Demo Failure
Mark Zuckerberg's live Meta Connect keynote, featuring smart glasses, aimed to recapture the raw, high-risk excitement of past tech demos, contrasting with today's polished formats. The presentation included notable glitches, such as failed video calls and an AI cooking demo error, which undermin...
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Meta Connect 2025: Ray-Bans 2, Hypernova & Oakley Smart Glabs Revealed
Meta Connect 2024 highlighted new AI-powered wearables, including upgraded smart glasses and the gesture-controlled Meta Neural Band wrist accessory. Key product launches featured the Meta Ray-Ban Display with a waveguide projection, the Ray-Ban 2 with extended battery and 3K video, and the sport...
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Nanoleaf's Vibrating Light Therapy Skincare Wand Unveiled
Nanoleaf is entering the wellness and beauty technology sector by launching two new LED-based light therapy devices, expanding from its smart lighting roots. The Light Therapy Wand ($99.99) offers multiple treatment functions and is handheld for targeted use, while the Light Therapy Panel ($149.9...
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Apple's Future Beyond the iPhone 17: What's Next?
Apple plans to release at least ten new products by mid-2026, expanding its ecosystem beyond the iPhone. Key upcoming products include the M5 iPad Pro with a new chip, a budget iPhone 17e, and a smart home hub in 2026. Incremental updates are expected for devices like the Apple TV, HomePod mini, ...
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Amazon Drivers May Soon See the Road Through AR Glasses
Amazon is developing augmented reality glasses for delivery drivers, codenamed "Jayhawk," featuring a display, microphones, speakers, and a camera to enhance package delivery. These specialized glasses, expected to debut before consumer models, will provide real-time delivery instructions and nav...
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Apple's iPhone 17 Features Groundbreaking In-House Networking Chip
Apple's iPhone 17 series will debut its first in-house networking chip, the N1, enhancing performance for Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and Thread connectivity. The N1 chip, along with the new C1X 5G modem, reflects Apple's strategy of vertical integration for better hardware and software optimization. A...
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Google Photos Adds Veo 3, Garmin Watch Gets Satellite Comms
Google Photos has upgraded its AI video tool with the Veo 3 model, enabling users in the US to transform still images into dynamic videos with motion and stylistic effects. Garmin's new Fenix 8 Pro smartwatch includes satellite communication for messaging and alerts, available in AMOLED and ultra...
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Top New Gadgets Unveiled at IFA Berlin 2025
The IFA Berlin event showcased groundbreaking consumer electronics, with industry leaders introducing innovative devices to enhance user experience and functionality. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Tab S11 and Tab S11 Ultra tablets, which rival Apple's iPad Pro with slim designs, vibrant AMOLED scre...
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Your Robot Is Getting Its Own AI Assistant
The Vergecast highlights innovative tech from a Berlin trade show, including robot vacuums that can climb stairs and upgraded Philips Hue motion-sensing lights requiring a new hub. The episode discusses the Google antitrust trial, where the judge's remedies have faced widespread dissatisfaction a...
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Sierra, Co-Founded by Bret Taylor, Raises $350M at $10B Valuation
Sierra, an AI agent startup co-founded by Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, has raised $350 million in funding, reaching a $10 billion valuation led by Greenoaks Capital. The company has quickly gained hundreds of enterprise clients, including SoFi and Brex, and has raised a total of $635 million since...
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Top Announcements from IFA You Can't Miss
Anker's Eufy MarsWalker robotic accessory enables robot vacuums to navigate stairs, simplifying multi-story home cleaning with its planned 2026 release. Philips Hue expanded its smart home ecosystem with a video doorbell, an upgraded Hue Bridge Pro supporting more devices, and affordable Matter-c...
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Samsung's New FE Phone: What to Expect
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers premium features like a large 6.7-inch display and telephoto lens at an accessible $650 price point, positioning it as a "flagship-minus" model. It includes upgrades such as a 4,900mAh battery, an improved front camera, and runs on the Exynos 2400 chipset with 8GB...
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Samsung's Trifold Phone Launch Could Be Imminent
Samsung is preparing to launch its first trifold smartphone, which represents a major advancement in flexible display technology. The device is expected to be unveiled separately from the upcoming Unpacked event, with a potential reveal in October and limited initial production of around 50,000 u...
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Kwikset's New Smart Locks: A Smarter, More Open Front Door Future
Kwikset is expanding its smart lock lineup with new products like the NFC-enabled Halo Select Plus and the budget-friendly Matter-over-Thread Aura Reach, focusing on interoperability and user convenience. The company is embracing open standards such as Matter and the upcoming Aliro specification ...
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