Apple could turn to ADT for help with its new smart home ecosystem
A rumored ADT partnership could give Apple a ready-made network for installing HomeView, smart locks, thermostats, and other connected-home gear.
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The Adobe clones are real, but so is the work left to finish them
Brandon Thomas used AI to build seven free Adobe alternatives. We examine ArtCraft’s promises, documented limitations, and the business funding development.
Want the iPhone Duo for much less? AT&T has a massive trade-in deal
AT&T is offering up to $1,200 off the iPhone Duo with an eligible trade-in, though the savings are spread across a 36-month commitment.
The iPhone Duo has developers going wild, and I’m loving their creations
Apple's first foldable is already inspiring a wave of wonderfully strange apps, from virtual cassette players and musical instruments to interactive games that turn the hinge into something special.
Gemini’s free tier now forces users into automatic model selection
Google is removing manual model selection from Gemini’s free tier, leaving Auto to decide whether Flash-Lite, Flash, or Pro handles each prompt.
Aion 2’s naughty character customization is the least interesting thing about it
Aion 2 is a better game than the discourse around it suggests, though its free-to-play model comes with some serious baggage.
The best Apple TV shows you should be watching right now
Looking for the best Apple TV shows? From Dark Matter and Ted Lasso to Slow Horses and Severance, these are the series worth watching right now.
3 overlooked TV series on Peacock you can binge-watch this weekend (October 9-11)
This weekend’s watchlist rounds up three underrated Peacock originals, spanning romance, crime, and mystery genres.
3 hidden gems on Hulu you should watch this weekend (October 9-11)
Looking for hidden gems on Hulu this weekend? These three underrated movies on Hulu deliver silent animated heartbreak, a moving drama, and a surprisingly moving magic documentary.
Getting health advice from AI chatbots comes with a problem doctors may never see
Researchers warn that harmful AI health advice can go undetected because chatbot conversations may be inaccessible to doctors, leaving patients’ decisions difficult to investigate afterward.
Apple and LG’s joint HomeKit lineup could come with iPhone-exclusive perks
Apple and LG’s rumored HomeKit accessories could bring Proximity Control to your iPhone, plus a setup feature that starts pairing before an accessory has power.
Your next ‘cheap’ new EV isn’t coming – unless you buy used
The U.S. EV market is being reshaped in 2026, with Hyundai, Kia and Tesla discontinuing, pausing or delaying several electric models.
AI companies expect a catastrophic AI incident and are reportedly preparing for the aftermath
OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI companies are preparing for a possible AI cyberattack that could disrupt essential services, damage public trust, and spark a political fight over new rules.
Google just teased its most interesting Fitbit in years, and it’s merely days away
Google has started teasing its next wearable, and all signs point to the Fitbit Edge, a screen-equipped fitness band expected to offer ECG and GPS.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX just made a big move to become a mobile carrier heavyweight in the US
SpaceX has reportedly agreed to pay around $8 billion for cellular spectrum licences, bringing Elon Musk’s company closer to competing with major US mobile carriers.
AI can’t tell if you’re gay or straight, but it thinks it knows what both look like
Researchers tested OpenAI's and Google's image-generation models and discovered a surprising inconsistency. While the models refused to make sensitive judgments about people's appearances, they were far more willing to create images based on those very same assumptions.
A clinical study with Google’s special chatbot shows a strong future for AI in healthcare
A new clinical study suggests Google’s AMIE chatbot could support doctors by gathering patient histories and surfacing possible diagnoses before an appointment.
Anker squeezed two days of home backup into a power station on wheels
Anker’s new SOLIX S5000 packs 5,024Wh of capacity, 120V and 240V output, expandable storage up to 30kWh, and enough claimed runtime for 48 hours of essential home backup.
Relaxation music had one job in this pain study, and favorite songs did it better
Patients who picked their own music reported less pain after an IV insertion in a 204-person study. The tested relaxation music didn’t help, while Mozart’s benefits were limited to patients with preexisting pain.
OnePlus’ latest gaming accessory is a tiny magnetic cooler. Shame the US may miss out
OnePlus’ new Ice Card Mini weighs just 50 grams and can draw power directly from your phone, while a new 10,000mAh 67W power bank joins it on October 12.
A new sweat-sensing smartwatch could help workers stay hydrated in the heat
Samsung just launched the clip-on Galaxy Buds On, but a fresh leak suggests the company is working on Galaxy Studio over-ear headphones that could take on the AirPods Max 2.
ChatGPT is already being weaponized to publish war propaganda in US newsrooms
An Iran-based influence campaign used ChatGPT to generate articles, tailor them for specific outlets, and create pitches that helped around 100 pieces reach real publications.
A tiny humanoid robot uses an Android phone as its brain, and it costs just $400
Researchers have developed an affordable humanoid robot that can walk, follow people, and get back on its feet, all with a little help from an ordinary smartphone.
Galaxy Studio could be Samsung’s biggest audio comeback in 11 years
Samsung’s rumored full-size Galaxy headphones may launch as Galaxy Studio, with a new trademark filing adding weight to the leaked name after an 11-year absence.
Dell’s first RTX Spark XPS is here, but Nvidia power comes at a premium
Dell’s first RTX Spark-powered XPS 16 is now available to preorder with a 3.2K Tandem OLED display, 32GB of unified memory, and a hefty $3,799.99 starting price.
You can argue with Claude, but don’t be a bully, says Anthropic
Anthropic's updated Usage Policy adds a rule against repeated, purposeless cruelty toward Claude, while clarifying restrictions on election deception, weapons, surveillance, and more.
Apple raised the iPhone 18 Pro price, and buyers may have voted with their wallets
Apple has reportedly asked suppliers to cut iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max component orders by 15% to 20% in October as higher prices and softer demand weigh on sales.
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