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🇺🇸 United States Technology Verified 1 d ago

Apple and LG co-develop smart home devices including doorbell, lock and thermostat

Bloomberg reports that Apple and LG have co-developed a line of smart home devices, including a video doorbell, thermostat, smart deadbolt lock, indoor and outdoor security cameras and a floodlight camera. The products are expected to carry…

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🇺🇸 United States Technology 12 h ago

Xreal opens pre-orders for Android XR Aura smartglasses from $1,279

Xreal has opened pre-orders for the Aura, its Android XR smartglasses announced earlier this year at Google I/O, starting at $1,279 for a 12GB RAM / 256GB storage model and $1,499 for a 16GB / 512GB version. The glasses are tethered to a co…

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🇺🇸 United States Technology 10 h ago

Ring announces first smart lock with a hand crank for dead batteries

Amazon-owned Ring announced its first smart lock, which uses a hand-cranked dial to generate enough power to open the door when its rechargeable battery is dead. The company said the lock will cost $249, come in black, silver and brass, and…

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🇺🇸 United States Technology Verified 2 d ago

Google says some complex Android apps need tuning on Intel Googlebooks

Google said a small number of complex Android apps and games may need developer tuning to run their best on Intel-based Googlebooks, while the vast majority run smoothly on both Intel and Qualcomm models. The statement went to Android Autho…

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🇺🇸 United States Technology Verified 5 d ago

Nvidia raises Shield TV Pro price to $299.99, citing AI-driven component costs

Nvidia raised the price of its Shield TV Pro streaming device to $299.99 from $199.99, a $100 increase the company attributes to substantially higher component costs, including memory. The increase took effect October 2, and the non-Pro Shi…

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🇺🇸 United States Technology 3 d ago

Leaked images show Google's mid-range Fitbit Edge fitness tracker

Leaked images of a mid-range Fitbit tracker called the Fitbit Edge have surfaced via Android Headlines, with The Verge and Engadget both reporting them. The reports say the device appears to succeed the Fitbit Charge line and could offer se…

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🇺🇸 United States Technology Verified 5 d ago

Apple confirms iPhone 18 Pro Max cellular fault on AT&T, offers free replacement

Apple has confirmed that a “small number” of iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on AT&T have lost cellular service, leaving them unable to make calls, send texts or use data. The company released iOS 27.0.1 and a carrier settings update to help prev…

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🇺🇸 United States Technology 3 d ago

Report: OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro will be “significantly lighter”

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Apple’s upcoming MacBook Pro models with OLED displays will be “significantly lighter” than current models, achieved by miniaturizing internal parts and rearranging components. The laptops are also expe…

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