Author: Zach_Wilson

The 45 Black Friday tech deals worth shopping from Amazon, Walmart, Apple, Anker and others

Black Friday may technically just be one day, but it’s evolved to consume the entire month of November in the US at this point. For the past few years, retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target have ushered in the holiday shopping season earlier and earlier, and this year is no…

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Dynabook unveils a laptop that weighs less than 1Kg with a feature I couldn’t find anywhere else: a replaceable battery

Dynabook X8/Y and X6/Y powered by Intel Core processors Features self-replaceable battery system, extending battery lifespan Lightweight, durable design with MIL-SPEC standards; 26-hour battery life Dynabook has introduced two new models to its premium laptop lineup, both powered by Intel’s 13th-generation Core P processors. The X8/Y is equipped with the…

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Google is prepping Gemini to take action inside of apps

Google released the first Android 16 developer preview earlier this week and keen-eyed observers are already uncovering interesting tidbits, including one that hints about a much more useful future for Google’s AI assistant. In Android Authority, Mishaal Rahman writes about a mysterious new API in Android 16 called “app functions,”…

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Judge rules SiriusXM’s annoying cancellation process is illegal

A New York judge has determined that SiriusXM’s “long and burdensome” cancellation process is illegal. In a ruling on Thursday, Judge Lyle Frank found SiriusXM violates a federal law that requires companies to make it easy to cancel a subscription. The decision comes nearly one year after New York Attorney…

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Hyundai recalls more than 145,000 Ioniq and Genesis EVs that can lose power while driving

NHTSA says the cause is the vehicles’ Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU), which is likely to get damaged due to an internal electrical fault. Upon failure of the ICCU, a series of driver warnings appear, and the vehicle activates a “fail-safe” driving mode that slowly reduces drive power over the…

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Here’s your first chance to try Microsoft’s Recall feature on Copilot+ PCs

Microsoft is opening up access to its controversial Recall feature on Copilot+ PCs starting today. Those who have an eligible system and are enrolled in the Windows Insider program can now check out a preview of the feature, which is designed as a “photographic memory” for practically anything you ever…

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