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Samsung’s Galaxy throttling scandal is back from the dead with a $15 million fine

Samsung faces a $15.1 million fine over gaming claims tied to the Galaxy S21 and S22, reviving a four-year throttling controversy that lawsuits had seemingly put to rest without consumer damages.
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The iPhone 18e could get a shiny new chip while Apple keeps rationing smooth scrolling

BYD Qin Plus DM-i feature

BYD’s $12,000 Qin Plus DM-i shows how much US buyers are overpaying for their cars

Google Photos rolls out a customizable redesign of your ‘Collections’ tab

Forget smartwatches; this smart bed could soon help keep you safe from being a fall risk

Baseus’ new 4K security camera turns your window into a no-drill monitoring setup

Ollama brings free, local text-to-speech to your Mac with natural-sounding AI voices

You can now play Zelda and Mario Kart on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, no emulator needed

Researchers develop a new forensic tool that can recover deleted AI chats from your phone’s memory

The iPad is finally getting the Affinity app creatives have been asking for

Food delivery robots

Those cute delivery robots could be the new Flock surveillance menace

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T-Mobile’s new plans let you pick your own perks instead of a fixed bundle

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ChatGPT-6.1 Terra model launched

OpenAI’s new GPT-6.1 Terra model gets Astra-like results for one-tenth the price

OpenAI says GPT-6.1 Terra can match Astra on Agents’ Last Exam while running more than three times faster and costing one-tenth as much per token.
Intel Arc Pro B70

ASUS is charging RTX 5090 money for Intel Arc, and your wallet may need a moment

ASUS has begun selling its UGen Intel Arc Pro B70 graphics card in parts of Europe for €1,799. The 32GB workstation GPU targets local AI inference and professional workloads.
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Prepare yourself for longer videos on Instagram. And oh, they’ll be in wide-screen view, too.

Instagram is testing Features, a new format for horizontal videos up to 90 minutes. The feature lets creators link short Reels to full-length podcasts, comedy videos, and other content.
iPhone Duo screen in the hand.

Apple is investigating cracked screens on the iPhone Duo and replacing broken units

Apple has assured that not all units of the iPhone Duo are affected by display flaws. For customers who have one, the company is asking them to get a replacement unit.
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Anthropic’s sensitive internal data was exposed, and AI helped make it happen

A cybersecurity startup managed to uncover weaknesses in Anthropic's internal systems using AI agents. The company says its core AI technology and customer conversations remained secure, but the findings raise bigger questions about how AI companies protect sensitive information.
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As Anthropic goes public, it warns of AI’s catastrophic and existential risks to humanity

Anthropic’s IPO filing warns that increasingly capable AI systems could behave autonomously, enable cyberattacks, and create catastrophic or even existential risks.
Apple iPad mini with 6-core CPU

Apple will only give you the fastest iPad mini chip if you pay $999, or more

The new iPad mini gets Apple’s A20 Pro across the lineup, but the 128GB and 256GB models use a binned 5-core CPU. You need the $999 512GB model for the full 6-core chip.
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Apple’s new iPad mini has speakers built into its screen, an A20 Pro chip, and IP67 protection

Apple’s new iPad mini ditches speaker holes, adds an OLED screen and IP67 resistance, but battery life remains a question.
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New report confirms Anthropic’s Claude bypassed a paywall to access Georgia vote counts

Anthropic's Claude independently bypassed a paywall to access Georgia's aggregate vote counts, adding to growing concerns about AI agents taking unauthorized actions without human oversight.
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OnePlus made clip-on earbuds that don’t care which ear they’re on

OnePlus’s new Buds Clip can automatically recognize which ear they’re on and route stereo audio accordingly, backed by dual drivers, Dynaudio tuning, and up to 40 hours of battery life.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy A56 and Galaxy A55.

Buying a cheap Samsung Galaxy phone could soon get a lot harder

Samsung is reportedly cutting Galaxy A production by 20% as rising memory and component costs make affordable phones harder to build profitably.
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Samsung Galaxy S27 could finally shed the laggard chip image with next-gen Exynos chip

Samsung’s Exynos 2700 beat Qualcomm’s top Snapdragon chip in internal tests, with up to 20% better CPU and gaming scores. Here’s what it means for the Galaxy S27.
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Two iPhone Duo teardowns point to the hinge but stop short of solving the mystery

Two iPhone Duo teardowns point to different hinge problems behind early screen failures, but neither confirms the cause. Owners should stop folding the phone if its hinge suddenly tightens or makes unusual sounds.
Windows 11 Laptop

Windows 11 could get a serious performance boost, but there’s a catch

A hidden setting spotted in an experimental Windows 11 build suggests Microsoft is preparing to take advantage of Intel's latest CPU technology. But don't expect your PC to suddenly become faster after an update.
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The next MacBook Air could arrive early next year, but OLED will have to wait

Apple is reportedly planning a new MacBook Air for early 2027, with the M6 chip expected to headline the refresh while OLED remains off the table.
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Apple wants touchscreens on Macs, but its MacBook lineup could get weird

Apple could soon have more MacBook tiers than ever, with entry-level Pros, high-end models, and OLED touchscreens complicating its laptop lineup.
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Apple has built a device that can inspect an iPhone without opening its box

Apple is rolling out a new retail device that can run diagnostics on iPhones inside sealed boxes, helping stores detect tampering and reduce unnecessary inventory processing.
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YouTube’s next big upgrade could make videos use 30% less data

YouTube plans to bring AV2 video streaming to the web in early 2027. The new codec could deliver better video quality with less data, but device support remains a hurdle.
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You can now watch Instagram Reels on Apple TV, because why not?

Instagram has arrived on Apple TV, bringing Reels, longer creator videos, and live shows to the big screen. Here's what the new app offers
Moonshot AI

Moonshot tells Kimi AI to code away, but leave the hacking alone

Moonshot AI is reducing the offensive cybersecurity capabilities of its Kimi K3.1 Pro model ahead of its open-weight release, as concerns grow over AI-powered cyberattacks.
Audio Technica ATH-AWX7000 wooden headphones launched

Audio-Technica is calling these $3,800 wooden headphones its finest ever

Audio-Technica has launched its new flagship ATH-AWX7000 headphones with Kiso cypress housings, deerskin padding, and a newly developed 58mm driver.
AI mode in Google Search

Google changes its Workspace privacy promise on ads, and opting out limits Personal Intelligence

Google’s pledge to keep Gmail and Photos out of ad targeting now has an exception for connected AI search data.
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OpenAI is locking its most advanced AI models offline after a string of security scares

After a model briefly reached the live web, OpenAI’s most advanced systems will now practice only on a simulated internet.
Scam Detection in Google Messages

Google Messages is getting a powerful new weapon against sneaky text scams

Suspicious texts and dangerous links are about to have a harder time slipping through Google Messages, thanks to a new layer of AI-powered security.
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Apple is exploring ways to make Safari websites less cramped on its foldable iPhone

Safari’s side controls squeeze web pages on the iPhone Duo’s outer screen, so Apple wants better ideas from developers.
Windows new scrolling feature

Your Windows touchpad is about to make scrolling long pages way less tiring

Microsoft is adding accelerated, edge, and single-finger scrolling to Windows touchpads, making it easier to move through long documents, webpages, and code with less effort.

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