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Bluesky now lets you upload videos, but there are some caveats
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Adobe previews AI video tools that arrive later this year
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The Apple Watch Series 10 deserves more than 18-hour battery life
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The ‘audio earrings’ Kamala Harris didn’t wear during the debate barely even exist
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Apple's iOS 18 release date is September 16 but is your iPhone compatible? Here are the eligible devices and new features to expect
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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is cheaper now than it was during Amazon Prime Day
Ultimate Ears Everboom review: A floatable outdoor speaker that packs a punch
Small enough to haul easily, yet loud enough to power a party, the Everboom checks a lot of boxes for a UE speaker.
Pixel Watch 3 review: Google finally got it right, especially with the battery life
Like the rest of this year's lineup of Pixel hardware, the Pixel Watch 3 feels mature and ready to do battle.
The Morning After: The $700 PS5 Pro
The biggest news stories this morning: iPhone 16 hands-on: More Pro than I expected, Why AirPods 4 block sound better — and just sound better, Huawei’s triple-fold smartphone is almost triple the price of a smartphone
Latest
- 27 minutes ago
Bluesky now lets you upload videos, but there are some caveats
- 2 hours ago
Adobe previews AI video tools that arrive later this year
- 2 hours ago
The Apple Watch Series 10 deserves more than 18-hour battery life
- 3 hours ago
The ‘audio earrings’ Kamala Harris didn’t wear during the debate barely even exist
- 3 hours ago
Apple's iOS 18 release date is September 16 but is your iPhone compatible? Here are the eligible devices and new features to expect
- 5 hours ago
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is cheaper now than it was during Amazon Prime Day
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Bluesky now lets you upload videos, but there are some caveats
Bluesky now lets you upload videos, but there are some caveats. For starters, they can only be a minute long.
Adobe previews AI video tools that arrive later this year
On Wednesday, Adobe premiered Firefly AI video generation tools that will arrive in beta later this year. Like many things related to AI, the examples are equal parts mesmerizing and terrifying as the company slowly integrates tools built to automate much of the creative work its prized user base is paid for today.
The Apple Watch Series 10 deserves more than 18-hour battery life
The Apple Watch Series 10 is quite impressive, but it would be nice if instead of making it thinner, Apple put in a bigger battery.
7510075100Ultimate Ears Everboom review: A floatable outdoor speaker that packs a punch
Small enough to haul easily, yet loud enough to power a party, the Everboom checks a lot of boxes for a UE speaker.
The ‘audio earrings’ Kamala Harris didn’t wear during the debate barely even exist
After Tuesday's presidential debate, predictable conspiracy theories incorrectly suggested that Vice President Kamala Harris was wearing an earpiece.
Apple's iOS 18 release date is September 16 but is your iPhone compatible? Here are the eligible devices and new features to expect
Not every iPhone user will get to experience the new iOS features or Apple Intelligence. We'll explain who's getting left out this year.
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is cheaper now than it was during Amazon Prime Day
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 drops below its Prime Day price. It’s down to $689, which is a savings of $110.
Everything Apple revealed at the iPhone 16 launch event: Apple Watch Series 10, AirPods 4, iOS 18 and more
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One of our favorite Samsung tablets is back on sale for close to its Prime Day price
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Americans used over 100 trillion megabytes.
Meta scraped every Australian user's account to train its AI
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8410084100Pixel Watch 3 review: Google finally got it right, especially with the battery life
Like the rest of this year's lineup of Pixel hardware, the Pixel Watch 3 feels mature and ready to do battle.
The Morning After: The $700 PS5 Pro
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US senators urge regulators to probe potential AI antitrust violations
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The best projector for 2024
Here's a list of the best projectors you can buy at all price points, as well as tips and tricks for shopping for a projector.
The best iPhone accessories for 2024
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iPhone 16 hands-on: More Pro than I expected
The base iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus look like a significant improvement from last year's models.
Why are Apple's AirPods Max still saddled with 2020 hardware?
Apple's AirPods Max are almost four years old, but this week's update barely changed anything. It's hard to recommend them without a more substantial improvement.
It's a good year to buy the vanilla iPhone 16 (and avoid the SE at all costs)
After sitting with Apple's announcements for a day, one thing has become clear: The plain $799 iPhone 16 is a pretty solid deal, at least compared to basic iPhones from the last few years.
In its first Threads case, Meta’s Oversight Board asked for clarity on death threats
Meta’s Oversight Board has weighed in on its first Threads case and reversed the company’s initial decision and first appeal. Regarding a post using a phrase that translates to “drop dead / die” in English, the board determined the phrase was used figuratively.