Author: Zach_Wilson
Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL review: Redefining the smart in smartphone
In the ‘90s, the term “smartphone” emerged to denote devices with “advanced computing” features that allowed you to do more than just make calls. But if we’re being honest, applying that label to pocket-sized gadgets that ran cut-down versions of desktop PC apps with half-baked UIs was kind of overselling…
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Google Pixel 10 Pro review: AI, Qi2, and a spec bump too
Last year, Google proved it could make a phone that looks and feels like a true flagship, despite the software feeling like an AI jumble. This year, the Pixel 10 Pro starts to put AI features together in a way that actually makes sense — and it manages to upgrade…
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Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL Review
Google’s trio of 10th-generation Pixels is better than ever, but there’s an off-putting dose of generative Al. Source
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Google warns of Chinese state actor hack in real-time following alerts
Google warns of ongoing captive portal hijack attacks Captive portals were being abused to redirect people to fake Adobe update sites The “updates” deployed different malware and backdoors Google has issued a warning about a Chinese state-sponsored hacking attack targeting users in real-time. The company’s cybersecurity arm, the Google Threat…
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The revived Acclaim will reveal its 2026 lineup in a September 10 showcase
Acclaim Entertainment, a big name in licensed games in the '90s, is "returning." (Although, much like the new Atari, this is technically a different company that bought the old trademark.) The new Acclaim will focus on publishing indie games and reviving classic franchises. We don't know much beyond that, but…
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Kwikset’s new locks point to a smarter, more open future for your front door
Kwikset is doubling down on open standards and new technologies as it expands its smart lock offerings. In an exclusive interview with The Verge, the company revealed that it will launch its first NFC-powered tap-to-unlock smart lock, as well as a less expensive Matter-over-Thread deadbolt, and a smart garage door…
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