At the start of 2025, Google rolled out Android 13 for the Pixel 4a—and what should have been a routine update quickly turned into a disaster. Instead of improving performance, the update crippled the phone’s battery life and charging speeds, forcing Google to offer free battery replacements for affected devices. What Happened? Some Pixel 4a users received emails from Google, […]
The $700 PlayStation 5 Pro already delivers sharper, smoother, and more stable graphics than the standard PS5. But in 2026, Sony plans to take visual fidelity even further by integrating a new AI-powered upscaling technique, based on AMD’s FSR 4, which has already debuted in AMD’s latest RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT graphics cards. PlayStation’s lead architect, Mark […]
OpenAI has introduced a suite of new tools aimed at helping developers and businesses create more autonomous AI agents—systems capable of independently performing tasks such as web searches, file scanning, and website navigation. These enhancements are part of OpenAI’s newly launched Responses API, which replaces the Assistants API and is set to be phased out by mid-2026. AI agents […]
A recent patent from Nintendo might finally address one of the most requested improvements for the upcoming Switch 2—voice chat. If the patent, filed back in November 2024 and published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office last month, is any indication, Nintendo is gearing up to enhance the online gaming experience on its […]
Bluesky has just made a notable upgrade to its platform, allowing users to upload videos up to three minutes long. This new feature, announced on Monday, significantly expands the original 60-second video limit that was introduced when video support first launched back in September. With this extension, Bluesky is starting to catch up to some of […]
A low-cost Bluetooth chip, which allegedly powers millions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices around the world, contains a “hidden feature” that allows those who are aware of it to execute arbitrary commands, unlock additional functions, and even extract sensitive information from the devices. The Hidden Threat in ESP32 Chips Researchers from Tarlogic have raised […]
Meta Unveils Limited-Edition Ray-Ban Smart Glasses in Collaboration with CoperniMeta’s Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses were an unexpected hit, and now the company is taking them to the fashion world. At Paris Fashion Week, Meta introduced the Ray-Ban Meta x Coperni Limited Edition Glasses, a sleek new take on AI-powered eyewear. These limited-edition smart glasses are part of Coperni’s Fall Winter 25 […]
Apple is reportedly working on a next-generation AirPods model with integrated cameras, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. While AirPods Pro 3, expected later this year, won’t feature this technology, Apple is actively developing camera-equipped AirPods for future releases. Why Put Cameras in AirPods? Apple’s goal with camera-equipped AirPods is to enhance spatial awareness and integrate AI-driven features into its ecosystem. This could bring Visual Intelligence—a feature introduced with the iPhone 16’s […]
Google has just introduced Connected Cameras, a powerful new multi-angle video feature that lets Pixel 9 users wirelessly connect an external camera—without needing third-party apps like those required on the iPhone. Part of Google’s March Pixel Feature Drop, Connected Cameras lets Pixel 9 users stream video from two different angles simultaneously while using popular apps like Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok. Unlike traditional setups that […]
Apple has secured another legal victory in its ongoing battle with AliveCor, as a federal appeals court upheld the invalidation of three patents that AliveCor claimed Apple infringed with the Apple Watch. As a result, the court has vacated a prior International Trade Commission (ITC) ruling, preventing a potential import ban on the Apple Watch. What […]