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Google Fitbit AI Health Coach is available in more countries.

Fitbit improves sleep tracking and adds an AI coach that uses your medical history

Fitbit is adding medical record integration, smarter sleep tracking, and glucose insights, aiming to turn its app into a more personalized health companion with AI guidance based on real user data.
Electronics, Computer, Tablet Computer

Remember the Nokia Twist and Motorola Flipout? This handheld brings their weirdest trick back

Anbernic built its name on retro clones, but a new leak shows the company trying something original. A video reveals a square Android handheld with a screen that swivels to expose hidden controls, borrowing the Flipout's mechanical trick for emulation.
A Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra in a man's hand.

Your Galaxy S26 Ultra screen might look a little dimmer for a good reason

Samsung confirms the Galaxy S26 Ultra's Privacy Display can cause slight brightness variation at certain angles but insists the real-world impact is negligible for most users.
A man riding a Peloton bike.

Meet the new Peloton bikes heading to a gym near you

Peloton announced the Commercial Series, its first bike and treadmill built for high-traffic gyms using Precor's industrial engineering. Shipping starts late 2026.
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Your ChatGPT conversations could get spicy but not graphic

OpenAI clarifies its adult mode will allow erotic text conversations but keep a firm ban on generating explicit images, voice clones or video content as it works through technical delays and safety concerns.
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Samsung’s rumored Wide Fold gives up screen size for a better grip

Samsung‘s next foldable might actually give you a smaller main screen in exchange for something more useful. The Galaxy Wide Fold will reportedly pack a 7.6-inch inner display when it arrives, according to a new leak by Digital Chat Station on Weibo. That puts it slightly under the upcoming Z Fold 7, which is expected […]
Electronics, Hardware, Computer Hardware

This tiny Brix mini PC brings Intel Panther Lake to your desk

Gigabyte quietly listed a new Brix mini PC with Intel's Panther Lake processor, upgradeable RAM up to 128GB, and dual M.2 slots including PCIe Gen5.
Triangle, Computer Hardware, Electronics

Your browser is now a cyberpunk OS with native Bluesky hooks

Aether OS launches in alpha, bringing a Matrix-inspired desktop to your browser with 42 apps and native Bluesky integration.
Artificial Intelligence

Consumer body lists half a dozen reasons to think before you let an AI agent run your chores

A new UK government report warns that AI agents handling your shopping and finances could steer you wrong, make costly errors, or lock you into worse deals if you aren't careful.
Computer Hardware, Electronics, Hardware

Google and Samsung built a tool to boost the gaming experience on your phone

Google and Samsung teamed up with LunarG to build Sokatoa, a GPU profiler that helps Android developers spot rendering issues faster with multi-frame analysis.
Computer, Electronics, Laptop

AI photo editing without the privacy trade off is almost here

AI photo editing without the privacy trade off is almost here. On-device masking blocks biometric leaks while keeping your edits high quality.
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Facebook Marketplace’s new AI ends the “is this available” nightmare

Facebook Marketplace now offers AI auto-replies that answer buyer questions instantly using your listing details, plus tools that generate listings from photos and suggest prices.
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Honda faces first loss in 70 years after killing three EV models

Honda is scrapping three electric vehicles that were headed for North American production, a decision that’ll trigger its first annual loss as a publicly traded company in nearly seven decades. The Japanese automaker confirmed Thursday it’s killing the Honda 0 SUV, Honda 0 Saloon, and Acura RSX, absorbing a financial blow that could hit 2.5 […]
Adult, Female, Person

Watch the bizarre AI video that took 18 humans to make

Tilly Norwood, a digital character from the UK studio Particle6, dropped her debut music video “Take the Lead” on March 10. The project is meant to be a playful response to the criticism she faced after her introduction in 2025. But instead of silencing the skeptics, the clip has become a fresh flashpoint in the […]
M4 MacBook Air

MacBook Air is getting OLED, but you’ll be waiting a few more years

Apple's OLED laptop rollout starts with MacBook Pro as early as late 2026, but MacBook Air buyers could be waiting until 2028 or 2029 for the same upgrade.
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WhatsApp’s new pre-teen accounts put parents in charge, not the algorithm

WhatsApp's new parent-managed accounts let guardians control who contacts their pre-teen, which groups they join, and all privacy settings, while keeping individual chats end-to-end encrypted.
Adult, Female, Person

Buy a game once, play it on your Android phone and PC

Google is testing "buy once play anywhere" pricing for games that work on mobile and PC, starting with titles like Brotato: Premium.
Google Chrome

Chrome’s Gemini side panel now speaks your language

Google expands Chrome's Gemini side panel to India, New Zealand, and Canada with support for 50+ languages including Hindi, French, and Spanish.
Electronics, Mobile Phone, Phone

The Galaxy S26 is out now and everyone wants the Ultra

Samsung's Galaxy S26 series starts shipping worldwide with a built-in Privacy Display that blocks shoulder surfers, plus new Buds4 earbuds and strong Ultra demand.
Electronics, Mobile Phone, Phone

After games and GPUs, Nvidia’s next target is an AI agent market to handle your work

Nvidia plans to launch NemoClaw, an open-source platform for AI agents that work across any hardware, targeting enterprise customers with added security features.
YouTube

YouTube overtakes Hollywood studios, but it will show you 30-second unskippable TV ads

YouTube's ad revenue hit $40.4 billion in 2025, surpassing Disney, NBCU, Paramount, and WBD combined. The shift changes what "TV" means for viewers who can't escape those unskippable spots.
Computer, Electronics, Laptop

Your brain can spot AI voices even when you can’t

Your brain can spot AI voices even when you can't. New research shows neural activity picks up deepfake tells that your conscious mind misses completely.
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Your Gemini Live chats are about to get way more personal

Google's Gemini Live may soon tap your Gmail and Photos for personalized answers. New code strings reveal Personal Intelligence is likely coming to the conversational AI.
Electronics, Headphones, Person

Samsung Glasses-free 3D gaming is getting 120 reasons to exist

Samsung's glasses-free Odyssey 3D monitor now supports over 60 games and is on track to hit 120 by the end of 2026, with Hell Is Us arriving this month and Cronos: The New Dawn later in the year.
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This stylish Meta Ray-Ban rival just put Gemini and ChatGPT on your face

Rokid just gave its smart glasses a free update that adds Google Gemini and keeps ChatGPT, letting you switch between four AI models on one device.
Electronics, Screen, Computer Hardware

An original Xbox emulator just hit Android and it’s already messy

A paid, unofficial port of the xemu original Xbox emulator is on Android, sparking controversy and a promise from the real developers for a free release.
HomePod display mockup

Apple’s HomePad might snap onto your wall like a MagSafe puck

A leaker who saw an actual prototype says Apple's rumored HomePad smart display could feature a MagSafe-like magnetic mount for attaching to walls.
The new Vizio home screen.

Vizio accounts are merging with your Walmart account, or just going away

Vizio is merging its account system with Walmart, giving users a straight choice: link your old profile to a Walmart login or delete it entirely. New TVs require the decision immediately.
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Police find ChatGPT link in rising reports of harmful satanic rituals

UK experts say ChatGPT is fuelling a sustained rise in organised ritual abuse disclosures, with survivors using the tool as a gateway to support, prompting formal police training across forces.
Electronics, Mobile Phone, Phone

Apple Music will put custom tags for AI songs and visuals, but it’s not enough

Apple Music's new Transparency Tags let labels flag AI-generated content, but the honor system has no enforcement. Deezer's fraud numbers show why that's a problem.
Google Play Store

Google Play billing is changing. Here’s why your apps might get cheaper

Google is overhauling Play Store billing with lower fees and external payment options for developers. The changes could mean cheaper in-app purchases and subscriptions for Android users starting this summer.
Adult, Male, Man

This invisible technique poisons songs so AI can’t clone them

A new tool called My Music My Choice lets artists poison their songs before release, adding inaudible changes that break AI voice cloning while leaving the music untouched for human listeners.
Electronics, Mobile Phone, Phone

Samsung Health app for Galaxy phones gets a Medications tool that also works as a discount hunter

Samsung Health's Medications tracker now hunts for prescription discounts at over 70,000 pharmacies and saves coupons directly to Samsung Wallet for one-tap checkout.
Electronics, Mobile Phone, Phone

Your Pixel’s Now Playing tool is now a standalone app with a history you can actually use

Your Pixel's Now Playing tool is now a standalone app with a history tab that logs every song your phone has identified and lets you play tracks in Spotify or Apple Music.
Computer, Computer Hardware, Computer Keyboard

Apple’s Studio Display XDR will need a pretty new Mac or iPad to run at 120Hz

Apple's new Studio Display XDR delivers 120Hz ProMotion, but only the latest M5 iPad Pros and new MacBook Pros can actually run it at full speed. Older devices are capped at 60Hz.
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How to share the location of your lost luggage with airlines using Android’s Find Hub

Find Hub on Android now lets you share your lost luggage location directly with airlines using a secure link, a year after iPhones got the feature.
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Forget Starlink. ESA just tested gigabit-class satellite-to-airplane internet service

ESA and Airbus hit 2.6 Gbps using a laser link between a plane and a satellite 36,000 km away, proving that fast, reliable in-flight internet is finally within reach.
Lamp, Boy, Child

TCL turned your kid’s smartwatch into a cutesy desktop robot

TCL showed off the Tbot desktop robot at MWC 2026. It pairs with kids smartwatches to handle routines, learning, and bedtime when the watch is charging. But it is still a concept with no price or release date yet.