Month: October 2024

AMD’s highly anticipated 9000-series X3D desktop CPUs arrive on November 7th

AMD is officially announcing its first next-generation X3D desktop processors today, based on its latest Zen 5 architecture. I’d love to tell you which Ryzen 9000-series X3D chips are arriving next month, but AMD is strangely only teasing a release date of November 7th and providing no pricing or further…

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This iPhone 17 Pro camera rumor is making me hesitate about getting a 16 Pro –here’s why

The iPhone 16 Pro is barely a month old, but we’re already seeing some credible rumors for next year’s successor – and the latest camera speculation for the iPhone 17 Pro has got me considering delaying my iPhone upgrade. According to a research note from the usually reliable analyst Jeff…

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Sonos may drop the price of its ailing Ace headphones and launch a higher-end model – but this rumored cut wouldn’t be enough

The Sonos Ace headphones are the firm’s first venture into the headphone market – and it looks like that venture hasn’t been very successful. The ongoing woes around the Sonos app have done real damage to the brand, and Sonos itself says that the drama overshadowed the launch of the…

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The Volkswagen ID Buzz Is Finally Here. We Took the Electric Microbus for a Drive

One of the most beloved vehicles of the 20th century returns as an electric family fun machine. The high price and the low range might raise some eyebrows, but this van delivers. Source

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Kwikset’s Newest Lock Has the Best Door Sensor I’ve Ever Seen

The Kwikset Halo Select arrives later this fall with Matter compatibility and a magnet-based, super-slim door sensor. Source

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Kwikset takes a smart approach with its new smart lock

The Halo Select is Kwikset’s first new smart lock in five years, and its new features, updated design, and creative approach to connectivity could make the long wait worthwhile. The Halo Select is a ground-up redesign of the company’s Halo line and its first lock to support Matter. It works…

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