Month: September 2024
OnePlus Open 2 could steal Honor’s thunder by taking its ‘world’s thinnest foldable’ crown
We still consider the original OnePlus Open to be the best foldable phone you can buy right now, but some new leaks suggest a successor isn’t too far away – and could soon overshadow the imminent Honor Magic V3. According to the prominent leaker Digital Chat Station on Weibo (via Android…
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The iOS 18 release date is this month but is your iPhone compatible? Here are the eligible devices and new features
Apple When the presumed iPhone 16 lineup is officially announced at the Apple event in less than a week (here’s how to watch it), it will include iOS 18, which Apple already detailed at its developer conference earlier this year. But if you’re not planning to upgrade to a newer…
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US safety regulators say it’s time to investigate Shein and Temu
Safety regulators are urging the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to investigate the ultracheap e-commerce platforms Shein and Temu. In a statement published Tuesday, two CPSC commissioners say Shein and Temu “raise specific concerns,” including reports that “deadly baby and toddler products are easy to find on these platforms.”…
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Asus’ new mini PC has a Copilot AI button on the front for some reason
Asus is launching its latest NUC mini PC today, complete with Intel’s new Core Ultra Series 2 processors. For some reason, Asus has decided to put a dedicated Copilot button on the front of this puck-shaped PC, so you can reach out and launch Microsoft’s AI assistant. I’m not entirely…
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Beats just teased a Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds successor – and there’s good news and bad news
While Beats has been busy with new Solo Buds and reentering speakers with the Pill, it seems the Apple-owned audio brand has also been focused on updating another product… one that’s been five years in the making, as of this story’s publication. The iconic earhooked Powerbeats Pro are set to return, at least…
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Volvo is giving itself another decade before it commits to selling only EVs
Volvo is pushing back its deadline to sell only electric vehicles, now saying it will rely on a mix of hybrids and battery electric vehicles. The company says it will achieve “net zero greenhouse gas emissions” by 2040. Volvo blamed the readjustment on a number of factors, including “slower than…
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