Author: Zach_Wilson

iOS 26: Everything you need to know about the iPhone update ahead of the Apple event tomorrow

Tomorrow, September 9, marks Apple’s iPhone 17 event. That means we’ll finally have more answers about the presumed iPhone 17 lineup — including the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air. Interested in following along? Here’s how you can watch the iPhone 17 launch.  Assuming Apple sticks to tradition, we should be able…

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Nintendo Switch modder ordered to pay $2 million in piracy lawsuit

Nintendo has notched another victory in its crusade against piracy. Last week, a Washington District Court judge ordered Ryan Daley to pay Nintendo $2 million and stop selling modded Switch consoles online, as reported earlier by Engadget. In a copyright lawsuit filed last year, Nintendo accused Daley of operating the…

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Looking for a silent mini PC? The Cirrus7 pairs an Intel Core Ultra 7 265H with a casing that looks like a giant heatsink, but it ain’t cheap

Cirrus7 Nimbini v4 Pro Edition achieves silent operation using a passive cooling system Intel Core Ultra 7 265H powers this mini PC for workstation tasks Memory scales up to 128GB DDR5-5600 for demanding business applications Silent computing has always been a niche area, but demand for quieter systems is growing…

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Gemini app finally expands to audio files

Google made three major updates to its Gemini-powered products on Monday: The Gemini app now accepts audio files; Search can handle five new languages; and NotebookLM creates reports in the form of blog posts, study guides, quizzes, and more. According to a Monday post on X by Josh Woodward, vice…

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I can’t choose between these two pairs of great-but-cheap earbuds, because at this price, you can’t have everything

Earbuds can be found for incredibly cheap prices these days, but quality can vary wildly between models. That’s why we enjoy getting to test low-priced options, as, occasionally, we come across some that are satisfyingly good for the cost. This week, I’ve been comparing the Tribit FlyBuds 3 to the…

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Signal’s first paid feature adds encrypted media and message backups

Signal is launching its first paid feature: the ability to make secure, end-to-end encrypted backups of your media history older than 45 days and of your text message history for $1.99 per month. “Media requires a lot of storage, and storing and transferring large amounts of data is expensive,” Signal’s…

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