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TikTok’s new PineDrama app brings short vertical dramas to your phone

TikTok is taking on DramaBox and ReelShort with a standalone microdrama app called PineDrama.
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Wondering if YouTube TV is worth it? This new promo will help you decide without hurting your wallet

YouTube TV's latest promo extends the free trial period to 10 days and slashes the subscription price to $59.99 for the first two months.
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Gemini now lets you skip the wait and get quicker responses with a tap

Google is rolling out a new feature that lets you skip in-depth thinking while using Gemini's Thinking and Pro models to get a quicker response.
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Galaxy S26 Ultra leak shows the colors you can expect, but orange isn’t included

A new leak has detailed all the color options for Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra, and the previously rumored orange variant is suprisingly missing.
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Microsoft may soon let you stream your Xbox games for free, with ads and playtime limits

Microsoft could soon launch its rumored ad-supported tier for Xbox Cloud Gaming, with notices already appearing prematurely for some gamers.
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This handy Apple Watch feature may soon make it to your Pixel Watch

Google is working on a new Pixel Watch feature that will send users an alert when they leave their phone behind.
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Your Google Fast Pair headphones need an update to fix a flaw that could expose your location

Researchers have uncovered a Fast Pair security flaw that can be exploited to track your location through Bluetooth speakers or headphones.
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Changing your embarrassing Gmail address is finally possible! Here’s how it works

Google is finally giving users the ability to change their email addresses and has detailed how the feature works.
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You can now use Gemini’s Thinking model without worrying about Pro model limits

Google has split the shared limit for Gemini's Thinking and Pro models and increased the daily quota for Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers.
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The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft gets a splash of color with new Fig variant

Amazon has confirmed that the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft will soon be available in a new Fig colorway.
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Google revamps Gemini’s My Stuff hub to make your creations easier to find

Google recently refreshed Gemini‘s web interface, introducing a new “My Stuff” hub to make it easier for users to find their images, videos, and other creations. Now, the company is rolling out an update for this hub that reorganizes items into two separate sections based on content type, resulting in a more structured layout. When […]
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NBC Sports will soon use AI to put your favorite athletes front and center during live broadcasts

NBC Sports has announced it will debut a new AI feature in its mobile app later this year that will let fans follow their favorite athletes in real time.
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Google Translate could soon help you capture nuance with alternate translations

After rolling out new Gemini-powered translation capabilities for Google Translate last month, Google now appears to be prepping a new feature that will let users ask for alternate translations. This feature could give users multiple translation choices instead of a single result, which would be useful in a variety of situations. The in-development feature was […]
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The Pixel 10a might be light on upgrades, but easier on your wallet

A new leak hints that the Google Pixel 10a could launch at a lower price than its predecessor.
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New report sheds light on how Gemini fits into Apple’s Siri revamp

An Apple insider has revealed some details about Gemini's role in Apple's upcoming Siri upgrade and AI features.
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Google’s Veo just got better at making videos for your social feeds

Google's AI-powered video generation tool now lets you create native portrait videos in a 9:16 aspect ratio.
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The Galaxy S26 Plus could be more similar to its predecessor than you’d expect

Leaks suggest the Galaxy S26 Plus might be the most underwhelming device in Samsung's upcoming flagship lineup.
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Spigen’s latest case gives your iPhone a retro Macintosh look

Spigen has expanded its retro-inspired lineup of cases to include a new model that takes design cues from the Macintosh 128K.
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Call of Duty may finally make it to your Nintendo Switch soon

Back in 2023, Microsoft inked a 10-year deal with Nintendo to bring Xbox games, including Call of Duty, to Nintendo platforms. It appears the launch is drawing close, as a data miner has spotted code related to Nintendo in a recent Call of Duty update. Although the data miner, who goes by Reality on X, […]
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Anthropic’s Cowork turns Claude into your hands-on digital teammate

Anthropic's latest tool lets Claude access local files to handle mundane tasks on your behalf.
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You can now buy Anker’s Solix E10 smart hybrid home backup system

Anker has opened pre-orders for its latest smart hybrid home backup system, the Solix E10.
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Anthropic’s Claude will soon help you make sense of your Apple Watch health data

Anthropic's new Claude for Healthcare will help you understand health and fitness metrics from wearables like the Apple Watch.
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Sad about Stranger Things coming to an end? Samsung’s new theme and wallpapers might turn your frown Upside Down

Samsung is celebrating the finale of Stranger Things with a new theme and wallpapers for Galaxy devices.
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Fresh Galaxy S27 Ultra leak reveals potential camera upgrades coming your way

A new leak has revealed the potential camera improvements Samsung could offer on next year's Galaxy S27 Ultra.
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Gemini now lets you shop Walmart and Sam’s Club products without leaving the chat

Walmart has partered with Google to let users browse and purchase products within Gemini.
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You can finally buy Motorola’s latest budget-friendly phone in the US

The Moto G Power 2026 is finally up for sale in the US through Motorola's website, Amazon, and Best Buy.
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Galaxy S26 Ultra’s 60W charging might not be as impressive as you’d expect

A fresh leak has revealed internal test results of the Galaxy S26 Ultra's new 60W fast charging tech, and the results may disappoint you.
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Microsoft introduces Copilot Checkout to help you shop and pay without leaving the chat

Microsoft's Copilot assistant is getting a checkout experience to help users browse, compare, and buy products without leaving the chat.
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OnePlus’ next compact flagship could arrive in April with a physics-defying battery

A new leak suggests that the upcoming OnePlus 15T could pack a massive 7,500mAh battery.
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YouTube now lets you filter search results to only see Shorts

YouTube is rolling out a few changes for its search filters, including a dedicated filter for Shorts content.
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Samsung’s Ballie robot won’t be rolling into your home after all

Six years after first showcasing its Ballie robot, Samsung has reportedly shelved the project.
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Bose makes it easier to keep using your SoundTouch speaker after support ends

Following public backlash, Bose has extended support for its SoundTouch products and made changes that will let owners continue using their speakers.
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OnePlus preps new feature to make sure you never lose your earbuds

OnePlus is prepping a new feature to ensure you don't accidentally lose your earbuds.
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Ford is building an AI assistant that knows your vehicle inside out

Ford just demoed a new AI assistant at CES that has a deeper understanding of its vehicles and the driver's needs.
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This snap-on accessory brings touch to your MacBook without breaking the bank

Intricuit has showcased a new accessory at CES 2026 that lets you add a touchscreen to 2021 and newer MacBook models.
A person using the Threads app on the OnePlus 13.

You might soon be able to play mini games inside Threads DMs

Meta is reportedly testing a new feature that will let Threads users play mini games in DMs.
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The Moto Sound Flow speaker makes clever use of UWB tech to give you an immersive listening experience

Motorola's new portable speaker offers premium audio and a host of innovative features for €199.
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Lenovo’s new Yoga laptops offer a smart way to ditch your pen tablet

Lenovo's new Yoga Pro 9i and 7i feature a unique trackpad that can double as a drawing surface.