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Apple’s own software may have spoiled the HomePod mini 2 early

Apple’s HomePod mini 2 has appeared in the company’s own code, revealing the familiar design and a new lineup of green, pink, blue, white, and black finishes.
Electronics, Hardware

Samsung Galaxy Buds On leak reveals the company’s first clip-on earbuds

Samsung's first clip-on earbuds could be called Galaxy Buds On, with an open-ear design, possible gesture controls, automatic volume adjustment and sleep detection.
Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound Elite

Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2 is built for smarter earbuds with AI, better ANC, and clearer calls

Qualcomm has introduced Snapdragon Sound Elite Gen 2, built for AI-powered earbuds with features like real-time translation and contextual assistance, including camera-equipped models that can use visual and audio input to understand their surroundings.
Person wearing Meta smart glasses

Meta knows its smart glasses have a privacy problem. So it’s locking itself out

Meta says its Private Processing system will let smart glasses use deeply personal cloud AI while keeping the underlying data inaccessible even to Meta itself.
Meta smart glasses

Meta is bringing full-body hologram video calls to its smart glasses through WhatsApp

Meta is adding photorealistic holograms to WhatsApp calls on Ray-Ban Display, letting people see a digital version of your face while you keep your phone away.
Adult, Male, Man

YouTube is giving Shorts a TV-sized makeover, complete with seasons, episodes, and sequential playback

YouTube launched Shorts series with seasons and episodes, voice commenting, and Community Posts, expanding to television.
YouTube new Discovery Tools

YouTube is finally giving you an escape from its algorithmic rabbit hole with AI that actually listens to what you want

YouTube launched Custom Feeds, Ask YouTube shopping tools, Ask Music, and Your Podcast Lineup AI discovery features.
Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound Elite on Earbuds

Qualcomm’s Personal AI is following the user from their phones to earbuds—and health wearables are next

Qualcomm’s Personal AI vision combines phones that build private context about your life with always-on earbuds and wearables capable of delivering proactive help without reaching for a screen.
Taste profile on Spotify

Spotify finally brings Taste Profile to the US, and it sounds like a boon for your iffy feed

After testing it among a small pool of users, Spotify is finally rolling out the new Taste Profile feature for users in the US market. Broadly, it lets you conversationally change what you see in your music, podcast, and audiobook feed.
Spotify on iPhone

Spotify is finally fixing one of the most annoying ways it eats your phone storage

Spotify is testing a Cache Limit setting on Android that lets you control how much space the app's temporary files take up, while leaving your downloads alone.
Brothers tv show apple tv on iPhone

Apple TV’s new comedy asks if Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey are secretly brothers

Brothers is a new Apple TV comedy starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson as fictionalized versions of themselves who discover they might actually be brothers.
beats-360-headphones-cloud-sky

Beats 360 headphones are built for workouts with sweat resistance and swappable cushions

Beats 360 brings sweat resistance, swappable cushions, and premium noise cancellation to over-ear headphones, giving workout-focused listeners a new alternative to AirPods Max 2 models.
Digital Trends Readers' Choice Awards

Digital Trends Readers’ Choice Awards 2026: It’s time to pick your favorite tech brands

Dear readers, we need your votes to pick the brands that won you over and crown the winners for the 2026 edition of Digital Trends Reader's Choice Awards.
Electronics, Speaker, Car

Fender x Teufel Bluetooth speakers bring big sound in style without the bulk

Fender® x Teufel™ Bluetooth speakers
Logo, Text, Computer Hardware

Who needs another sports subscription? Samsung TV Plus has something free

Samsung TV Plus adds Front Office Sports Tonight on September 18. Find out where to watch the free sports news show and when on-demand episodes arrive.
Bose Sport Open Earbuds in White Smoke

Bose launches two new open-ear earbuds, and your ears are staying in the conversation

Bose has unveiled two new open-ear earbuds, with the Sport model targeting workouts and the Ultra Open Earbuds (2nd Gen) bringing richer sound and longer battery life.
Electronics, Headphones

Sony’s new PlayStation Pulse gaming headsets go big on bass and finally add ANC

Sony’s new PlayStation Pulse and premium Pulse Edge wireless headsets bring larger planar drivers, PlayStation Link, Bluetooth, and AI microphones, with Edge adding ANC and upgraded hardware.
Electronics, Screen, Computer Hardware

LG 39GX950B review: An ultrawide OLED that gets remarkably close to having it all

The LG 39GX950B is a 5K2K OLED ultrawide that gets remarkably close to eliminating the usual monitor compromises.
yamaha-B200A-lifestyle

Yamaha B200A packs Dolby Atmos and a built-in subwoofer into a $250 compact soundbar

Yamaha unveiled the B200A, its most compact Dolby Atmos soundbar yet, combining immersive audio with a built-in subwoofer.
SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2

SimpliSafe wants its new doorbell to stop porch pirates, not just record them

SimpliSafe’s $199 Video Doorbell Series 2 combines 2K video and AI detection with live security agents who can confront intruders, trigger a siren, and request police dispatch.
Spotify music player

Spotify can finally stop your kids from wrecking your Wrapped and music recommendations

Spotify launched a new toggle that excludes kids and family music from your taste profile, retroactively removing it from your Spotify Wrapped stats too.
Apple Fall 2026 devices featured 2

How to pre-order Apple’s new iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12, Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5

Planning to buy one of Apple's newest devices? Here's when you can pre-order, where to buy, and which deals can save you money.
Architecture, Building, Furniture

LG addresses privacy concerns over voice recording and data collection on smart TVs

LG says its smart TVs do not continuously record conversations, while explaining how voice control, content recognition and advertising features handle user data.
Galaxy Buds 4 Pro

Samsung’s rumored ear-hook Galaxy Buds could offer longer battery life than the flagship Buds 4 Pro

Samsung's rumored fitness-focused Galaxy Buds could feature an ear-hook design, customizable touch controls, and larger batteries than the flagship Buds 4 Pro, according to a fresh leak.
Samsung LevelOver front angle

Samsung is prepping a return to flagship headphones and the leaked specs look compelling

Samsung may finally return to over-ear headphones with the Galaxy H1, a leaked device featuring spatial audio and automatic ambient sound switching.
Sony LinkBuds Clip featured image.

Galaxy Buds On may be Samsung’s answer to Bose and Sony’s clip-on earbuds

An APK teardown revealed the Galaxy Buds On, Samsung's upcoming clip-on earbuds codenamed Able, showing their design, features, and a Q4 2026 launch window.
Marantz MCR 60n on a table

Marantz’s new MCR 60n hi-fi system handles CDs, vinyl, streaming, and TV audio in one compact box

The $1,000 Marantz MCR 60n can play CDs, connect directly to a compatible turntable, stream high-resolution music, handle TV audio over HDMI eARC, and power passive speakers.
ai-music-software

ElevenLabs and Universal Music Group’s new AI music platform will let you create remix of licensed songs

UMG partners with ElevenLabs on a new AI platform letting fans remix and mash up songs, marking ElevenLabs' first major label deal.
Bowers & Wilkins 801 D5 speakers in a room

Bowers & Wilkins’ pricey 800 Series Diamond D5 speakers are now available to buy

Bowers & Wilkins’ 800 Series Diamond D5 speakers are finally available to buy three months after their debut at HIGH END Vienna. The seven-model lineup starts at $15,000 for stereo speakers and reaches $65,000 for the flagship 801 D5.
Yoto Mini 4th Gen

Yoto’s new kids’ speakers are built for lost cards, endless replays, and nightly bedtime stories

Yoto’s fourth-generation Player and Mini introduce cardless favorites, smarter bedtime routines, faster hardware, and tougher designs, with prices starting at $109.99 and preorders opening September 10.
Apple fall 2026 devices featured

Apple just launched a whole bunch of new devices. Here’s how much they all cost

From the $1,999 iPhone Duo to the updated iPhone 18 Pro lineup, Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5, here is the complete pricing and availability breakdown for every new release.
AirPods 5

AirPods 5 vs AirPods 4: Is there anything worth upgrading?

AirPods 5 bring 50% better ANC, stem-swipe volume controls and longer battery life, but are they enough to justify upgrading from AirPods 4?
Sonos 27

Sonos’ big comeback update lets ChatGPT control your music and speakers

Sonos 27 is rolling out with ChatGPT and Claude integration, automatic portable surrounds, and a redesigned app, as the company continues rebuilding trust after its software troubles.
Apple TV running on iPad

How to download movies and shows from Apple TV

Want to watch Apple TV shows without wifi? Here's exactly how to download movies, shows, and events on iPhone, Mac, and Vision Pro, plus the limits you need to know.
Sony WH-CH730N headphones launched

Sony WH-CH730N and WH-CH530 get longer battery life, new colors, and better calls

Sony has launched the WH-CH730N and WH-CH530 with longer battery life, Bluetooth 6.0, improved calls, and new color options.
Sony WH-1000XM4C headphones

Sony brings back its fan-favorite WH-1000XM4 headphones with a replaceable battery and 10-band EQ

Sony has revived the WH-1000XM4 as the $299.99 WH-1000XM4C with a replaceable battery, Bluetooth 6.0, and a new 10-band equalizer.
Apple HomePod 2023

Apple may finally let you link four HomePods into a room-filling surround sound system

Code found in audioOS 27 beta 8 suggests Apple is testing a four-HomePod surround sound system and a new Party Mode, though neither is official yet.
Electronics, Speaker, Camera

JMGO’s IRIS Series matches gaming monitors and TVs with true 4K resolution at buttery-smooth 120Hz

JMGO's new IRIS Series debuted at IFA 2026 as the world's first 4K@120Hz projector line, with pricing starting at $1,899 for early-bird pre-orders.