Nothing designed a ‘dream phone’ based on fan input

I replaced pricey Apple extras with Xiaomi gear, and it went better than expected

Xiaomi’s UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W and Redmi Buds 8 Pro offer a surprisingly polished alternative to Apple’s pricier battery pack and AirPods Pro.

This £26.99 oscillating fan deal has 360-degree rotation and five speed settings

The Wowcher offer features a low-power adjustable indoor fan with three height options, Type-C power, smart temperature monitoring and low-noise operation

This wireless Dreamcast controller is rad, but I'd focus on its six-button sibling over Prime Day if you're into fighting games

This wireless Dreamcast controller is rad, but I'd focus on its six-button sibling over Prime Day if you're into fighting games

Sony's WH-1000XM6 headphones just dropped to their lowest price yet for Amazon Prime Day

Sony's WH-1000XM6 headphones bring best-in-class ANC and refined audio output.

The Ayaneo Pocket Micro 2 looks less like an OG GBA than I was expecting, but maybe that's a good thing

The Ayaneo Pocket Micro 2 looks less like an OG GBA than I was expecting, but maybe that's a good thing

My favorite robot vacuum-mop combo has never been cheaper — save over $200 on Dreame L60 Pro Ultra this Prime Day

I usually hate robot vacuum-mop combos, but the Dreame L60 Pro Ultra changed my mind. Save 15 on this hands-off, pet-friendly vacuum during Prime Day.

I Got a First Look at Blueair’s First Handheld Fan. Here’s Where It Blows Me Away

I’ve been testing handheld fans over the past few months. Blueair’s new model stands out in two ways.

Huawei’s next smartphone chip taps new scaling law for performance boost: paper

Huawei Technologies’ coming smartphone processor is on track for a performance boost, without the need for more advanced processing nodes or lithography technology, according to new production data unveiled by the firm. Using Huawei’s LogicFolding architecture, the Kirin 2026, a mobile processor set to power the firm’s coming flagship Mate handsets launching this autumn, has increased transistor density by 55 per cent compared to last year’s Kirin9030 Pro, according to an updated paper on the...

Apple’s MacBook Ultra Is Coming: Everything We Know So Far

Apple’s rumored MacBook Ultra could bring OLED, touch support, new silicon, and a higher-end laptop tier, but timing remains uncertain. The post Apple’s MacBook Ultra Is Coming: Everything We Know So Far appeared first on TechRepublic.

Alphabet: Panic Surrounding Recent Brain Drain Is Pure Noise

Alphabet: Panic Surrounding Recent Brain Drain Is Pure Noise

Microsoft intros tech that rebuilds dead PCs without requiring local copies of Windows

No USB stick required if your Win 11 box has a pulse and a network driver

Anthropic eyes South Korea's Samsung for custom AI chip

Anthropic eyes South Korea's Samsung for custom AI chip

HP Eliteboard G1a: A keyboard that doubles as your next hybrid work PC

A PC in a keyboard—but is this the future of workstations?

South Korea's mega chips gamble tests optimism of AI cycle

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are making one of the biggest bets yet on ‌the artificial intelligence boom with investments worth hundreds of billions of dollars, but the planned capacity buildout is stoking fears of a painful reckoning if AI spending cools. The tech giants won praise -- and a deep bow -- from President Lee Jae Myung after throwing their weight behind the government's semiconductor push, in an apparent departure from a previously restrained approach to capacity expansion shape

Micron's strong earnings stoke hope for Samsung, SK hynix Q2 results

Micron's strong earnings stoke hope for Samsung, SK hynix Q2 results

How SK Hynix’s bet on a niche memory chip made it more valuable than Samsung

How SK Hynix’s bet on a niche memory chip made it more valuable than Samsung

Where Are They Now? 90s Dream Phone Game Hunks Identified

Where Are They Now? 90s Dream Phone Game Hunks Identified

Yes, the RedMagic 11S Pro is the best phone I've tested for gaming, but that's only on paper

Yes, the RedMagic 11S Pro is the best phone I've tested for gaming, but that's only on paper

Ayaneo's new horizontal handheld is an even better remake of the Game Boy Micro

The Pocket Micro 2 has a larger battery, improved controls and even a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Apple Has Reportedly Suspended Its Camera-Equipped AirPods Pro Project

A leaker who collects Apple prototype hardware posted a single word on X about the camera-equipped AirPods Pro project on Thursday: Suspended. The claim contradicts Bloomberg's May 2026 report that the hardware had reached advanced testing and was potentially nearing mass production.

Nothing's First Smartphone Gets Its Final Software Update

Nothing Phone 1, the first smartphone from Carl Pei-led tech firm, is now receiving its last OS major OS update, the company announced on Thursday. The update brings Android 15 to the handset, along...

HMD Vibe2 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M17e vs Redmi 14C: Which ₹15,000 phone wins on battery?

HMD Vibe2 5G, Samsung Galaxy M17e and Redmi 14C 5G bring 5G, AI and big batteries under 15,000. Here's a full comparison of specs, features and value for budget buyers.

BYD Song L GT electric fastback seen in China after a year-long lull

The BYD Song L GT electric fastback crossover was seen in China one year after it had revealed core specs during the domestic homologation. The post BYD Song L GT electric fastback seen in China after a year-long lull appeared first on CarNewsChina.com.

These Soundcore noise-cancelling headphones are now under £30

Commuting has never sounded better.

HP OmniBook Ultra Review: Perfect, if Not for the Little Things

HP's 'Ultra' laptop with an Intel Core Ultra X9 chip feels so premium that I can overlook my quibbles with the trackpad and keyboard.

Can’t Focus? Scientists Just Found the Ancient Brain Cells Responsible for Distracting You

A breakthrough study revealed a primitive brain region that acts as a built-in filter to block out a noisy world.

It looks like USB-C, but it won't put your phone on the TV

Why is USB-C so confusing?

Linux for Sega Genesis

A peculiarity of Sega's fondly-remembered Dreamcast game console was that it was compatible with Windows CE, a minimal version of Microsoft's desktop operating system. But that's nothing. Now you can have Linux on a Sega Genesis/Megadrive, thanks to Daniel Palmer. — Read the rest The post Linux for Sega Genesis appeared first on Boing Boing.

2026 Quaker State 400 predictions, odds, time: NASCAR at Atlanta picks, best bets from advanced model

Mike McClure's computer model reveals its surprising picks and NASCAR Atlanta props for the Quaker 400 2026 on Sunday in the third race of the NASCAR In-Season Challenge