Author: Zach_Wilson
Ready to download iOS 26? Make sure your iPhone is eligible for the free update first
Have you updated your iPhone to the new iOS 26 yet or are you holding off? It’s been available to download since September 15 — here’s how to install it if you haven’t yet. The new OS was released alongside iPadOS 26 and Apple’s other operating system updates. Since then, the…
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Google reveals its Android for PC is coming next year
If you think about the laptop form factor, we’ve had ChromeOS for a long time and we’re super committed to that platform and it’s been really successful for us, we’ve learned a lot from it as well. We also have Android tablets that have been super successful, they’re becoming more…
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X-ray scans reveal the hidden risks of cheap batteries
Lumafield has released the results of a new study of lithium-ion batteries that “reveals an enormous gap in quality between brand-name batteries and low-cost cells” that are readily available through online stores including Amazon and Temu. The company used its computed tomography (CT) scanners, capable of peering inside objects in…
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Pokémon and Theo Von agree on one thing: they shouldn’t be in DHS videos
Podcaster Theo Von and The Pokémon Company probably don’t have a lot in common. But one thing they can apparently agree on is that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should probably stop using them to promote deportation campaigns. The DHS posted a montage of ICE raids to X on…
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Disney+ hikes prices, despite already facing a cancellation storm
Subscription prices for Disney+, Hulu and Disney bundle plans are set to rise The price hike will come into effect on October 21 Reports suggest that the rise in prices might not be restricted to the US Another Disney+ price hike is coming in October that will see the cost…
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Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Qualcomm has formally unveiled its latest flagship SoC, destined for Android flagships in the very near future: the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. The name was revealed by way of a blog post last week, and if it seems like the company skipped forward a generation or two, that’s kind…
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