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Marshall launches Acton IV and Stanmore IV

Marshall refreshes its Acton and Stanmore speakers with better bass and repairability

Marshall has launched the Acton IV and Stanmore IV Bluetooth speakers with improved acoustics, Bluetooth Auracast, replaceable parts, and better placement flexibility.
Electronics, Screen, Person

Virtual taekwondo sounds like a gimmick until it solves the biggest fear of combat sports

Virtual taekwondo sounds like a VR gimmick, but its noncontact format could make martial arts more approachable for kids, cautious beginners, women, and older athletes.
LG SIGNATURE WM9900HSA washer and drying machine.

LG SIGNATURE WM9900HSA washing machine review: A washer that’s as fun as it is good looking

LG's striking 5.8-cu-ft flagship washer delivers fast, quiet, AI-powered cleaning and months of auto-dispensed soap, though the gorgeous LCD struggles in sunlight and the drawer position is also risk-prone.
VR Headset, Accessories, Goggles

This VR empathy game could be the start of something much creepier

Rekindle uses face-tracking biometrics to turn emotions into gameplay, but the same idea could eventually push emotion-aware tech into therapy, safety systems, and interfaces that watch more than clicks.
A PS5 sits on a table with a DualSense standing up next to it.

PlayStation’s disc-killing move may have blindsided the very partners keeping its games business alive

Sony’s reported PlayStation disc pullback allegedly caught publishers and retail partners off guard, turning a familiar ownership fight into a broader trust problem for the PlayStation ecosystem.
Baseus Bowie MC2 earclip earbuds.

I was skeptical of clip-style open earbuds. After trying my first pair, I don’t want to go back

I have stopped judging earbuds on sound alone, and ear-clip designs are a key reason behind that change in attitude. Feather-light, never fatiguing, and easy to live with. I just discovered this form factor and I love it.
Asus ExpertBook Ultra laptop

Asus ExpertBook Ultra review: A dreamy ultra-thin machine that surprised me with raw power

Asus ExpertBook Ultra wants to end your hunt for a thin and light powerhouse laptop that also wants to wow you with its performance. Despite a high asking price, it comes pretty close to achieving that goal.
Apple Home

Apple Home AI features come with a hidden price tag

Apple's new AI-powered Home app features sound great, but they come with a catch. You'll need the 2TB iCloud+ plan to use them.
AirPods Pro 3 side view

iOS 27 beta 3 makes it easier to adjust your AirPods’ Adaptive Audio intensity

iOS 27 beta 3 adds a quicker way to adjust AirPods Adaptive Audio intensity, moving the control into the main AirPods settings page.
Siri AI voice change

Apple finally lets you make Siri sound like you want

iOS 27 beta 3 finally activates Siri's pace and expressivity sliders, letting you fine-tune how the assistant sounds across Siri, Maps, and Safari.
X redesigned video editor and recorder featured

X wants to keep your video edits in-house, and it’s starting with captions and custom backgrounds

X has rolled out a redesigned Video Editor and Recorder for iOS, adding multilingual captions and a green screen tool so creators can edit their videos without leaving the app.
Carely feature image

Carely’s new wearable watches over aging parents so you don’t have to

A screenless wearable called Carely tracks vital signs and daily routines to alert families before a health issue turns into an emergency.
Techtool Lite UI screenshot

I found a free Mac diagnostic app that tells you what Apple’s tools don’t

Techtool Lite is a free Mac diagnostic app from Micromat that gives everyday users a broader health check than Disk Utility.
Adult, Male, Man

Why CNAPP is Becoming Essential for Cloud-Native Security 

Understanding the modern needs of online security.  Cloud-native security used to sound like a concern for highly technical teams working deep inside complex systems. That framing has changed. As companies build with containers, Kubernetes, APIs, serverless functions, and fast deployment cycles, security teams need a way to follow risk across all of it without piecing […]
Bentley Torcal

Bentley’s first-ever fully electric SUV will be called Torcal

Bentley has unveiled the Torcal, its first electric SUV, betting on premium craftsmanship and fast charging despite slowing demand across the luxury EV segment.
Brunch, Food, Lunch

ezCater is solving a workplace challenge most businesses didn’t see coming

Workplace meals are no longer just a perk. Discover how ezCater helps businesses simplify food ordering, improve spending visibility, and support employee engagement through a platform built for workplace needs.
AnyRemote Universal remote app on iPhone 17 Pro Max

I found a free universal TV remote app for iOS and Android that doesn’t spam ads

This free TV remote app for iOS and Android offers volume controls, a D-pad, touchpad, keyboard input, voice control, and screen mirroring.
A person wearing the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra.

It’s not just phones. Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Watches are getting pricier, too.

A new European pricing leak suggests every Galaxy Watch 9 configuration and the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 will cost more than their predecessors
Claude AI on Mac.

Claude redefined my bond with Macs. I am building my own apps and it’s a bliss.

Over the past two weeks, I have built more apps and utilities for myself than I have downloaded software in months.
Electronics, Phone, Mobile Phone

Shared Albums in iOS 27 feels like a private social media universe of its own, and I love it

From emoji reactions to 30-day-expiring albums, iOS 27 transforms Shared Albums into a private, algorithm-free social media experience.
Reddit app installed on phone

Reddit’s AI is hunting brands that dress marketing slop up as honest opinions

Reddit is deploying large language models against brands and marketers planting fake conversations that could later surface as trusted recommendations in ChatGPT and Gemini.
Electronics, Phone, Mobile Phone

You don’t need a Switch to play Mario Kart. This YouTube video somehow lets you join the race.

A wildly creative YouTube experiment lets you steer through Rainbow Road and swap Mario Kart characters by changing the video’s caption language.
HMD is releasing new Nokia branded dum phones

HMD just launched four dumb phones with a Nokia badge and an AI button

HMD’s four new Nokia-branded feature phones pair physical keypads with dedicated AI buttons, video calling, cloud services, and up to 13 days of standby time.
Digital Trends TopTech Award: TCL X11L
SQD-Mini LED TV

Buying a TCL TV in the UK? Don’t miss this five-year warranty offer

UK buyers who purchase an eligible 2026 TCL TV from a participating retailer can get five years of warranty cover, as long as they register the TV within 30 days.
Person, Face, Head

The Cost of Tool Sprawl: Why Businesses Are Ditching Multiple Apps

Using separate apps for every task at work can quietly drive up costs and complexity. Bitrix24 believes there's a smarter way to build a modern workplace with an all-in-one business suite.
Apple iPhone Ultra Custom Caviar models

Ahead of Apple, Caviar is showing off the foldable iPhone Ultra with a tinge of luxury

Caviar is not waiting for Apple’s first foldable iPhone, revealing a 19-unit luxury collection inspired by the rumored iPhone Ultra.
Project Helix Xbox Asha Sharma Featured

Xbox spins off four studios, including Senua-maker Ninja Theory, as mass layoffs begin

Xbox will cut 3,200 roles, while Ninja Theory, Undead Labs, Compulsion Games, and Double Fine Productions are leaving the Xbox Games Studio banner.
LightsOn app on iPhone mockup

Forget streaks, this free iOS app ties your workouts to a city’s survival

A new fitness app called LightsOn gives users a virtual city that only stays powered if they keep moving.
ASUS Zenbook Duo has two displays

ASUS Zenbook Duo UX8407AA review: Two screens finally earned their place in my bag

The ASUS Zenbook Duo turns two sharp OLED screens into a genuinely useful mobile workstation, though its steep price and modest graphics keep it aimed at specialists.
Electronics, Mobile Phone, Phone

AI tools can quietly shift your opinions when they “clean up” your social media posts, study finds

A new study found AI tools consistently nudge social media posts toward one side of a debate, even when told to preserve the meaning.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Thermal Stress Management System

Samsung is using Galaxy smartwatches to save workers from heat-related health woes

Samsung is using Galaxy Watches, environmental sensors, and predictive algorithms to warn managers when outdoor workers may be approaching dangerous levels of heat stress.
Electronics, Speaker, White Board

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 series may erase its biggest eyesore by weakening its best folding angles

Samsung reportedly redesigned the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series hinge to deliver a much shallower crease comparable to the nearly seamless Oppo Find N6 display
Smithsonian Starstruck featured

You can now walk through space and gaze into a black hole at this VR exhibit

Smithsonian Starstruck lets visitors walk through the Big Bang, brush past the Sun, and gaze into a black hole, all without leaving Washington, D.C.
Claude app on iPhone

How Claude helped my 65-year-old dad finally ditch his handwritten ledgers

My dad has run his small business on handwritten ledgers for years. Here's how I used Claude to finally get him off paper and into Excel, no coding or tech skills required.
Computer, Electronics, Animal

Google executive ports Command & Conquer Generals: Zero Hour to iPhone and Mac using Claude

A Google executive used Claude Fable 5 to port Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour to iPhone, iPad, and Mac without using an emulator.
iPhone 17 Pro Max

America’s 250th anniversary time capsule includes an iPhone 17 Pro Max

America's 250th anniversary time capsule includes an iPhone 17 Pro Max, an AI-generated prediction, and dozens of historic artifacts to represent life in 2026.
Representative Image

EV batteries are lasting much longer than the industry expected

Real-world data shows modern EV batteries retain most of their range after hundreds of thousands of miles, easing one of the biggest concerns surrounding electric vehicle ownership.
Transportation, Vehicle, Yacht

Pool cleaning is finally getting smarter, and the Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra, WYBOT B1, and iGarden KN Series show why

Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra brings AI-powered pool cleaning, HybridSense™ mapping, 5-in-1 cleaning, and natural water clarification together in a premium robotic cleaner designed to reduce effort and improve every cleaning cycle.