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The Google app is testing a new feature to improve how voice search behaves, aiming to solve the common issue of queries being submitted before the user is finished speaking You will be able to choose between Auto Search and Tap to Search ✅ Details and screenshot - https://t.co/WalWklDyyK
Forget Starlink – this PS5-sized device promises to deliver fiber-like 25Gbps internet speeds using invisible beams of light https://www.techradar.com/computing/forget-starlink-this-ps5-sized-device-promises-to-deliver-fiber-like-25gbps-internet-speeds-using-invisible-beams-of-light
Apple is the only company with a great proposal here: let parents, who buy the devices used by kids, set up kids accounts and decide what they're allowed to do, then pass those decisions to apps through parental controls --...
Samsung's 'Wide' Galaxy Z Fold might include a clever way to save your screen from damage with a new "foreign material detection" alert feature. ✅ Details - https://t.co/N5TPQ8poEf https://t.co/3mQNBbdYnr
🚨 First look: Here's how the new Real-time Location sharing feature will soon work inside chats in Google Messages ✅ Details and video demo - https://t.co/muFvGBBxgc https://t.co/7DU19QeQ0i
The Galaxy S26 series may already be behind Pixel phones in one big way Another year with no support for finding the phone when powered off through Find Hub ✅ Details - https://t.co/m3rASS8CAq https://t.co/vqhg7SV3Ok
I loved Dark Sky, and it was always really annoying that Apple removed the variety of weather notifications as it rains so much in the UK. This new app isn’t available in the UK though 😭
Forget the wooden ruler — I measured the Blizzard of 2026 with my iPhone https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/forget-the-wooden-ruler-i-measured-the-blizzard-of-2026-with-my-iphone #m
I’ve been watching Seedance 2.0 videos so you don’t have to and they are a nightmare dreamscape https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/ive-been-watching-seedance-2-0-videos-so-you-dont-have-to-and-they-are-a-nightmare-dreamscape
I did a live stream over on LinkedIn this morning on another show and saw @auradeluxe asked me what my latest thinking on AI-driven glasses are. For me, it splits up into three different categories: 1. Ultra-lightweights Where...
Headed on @CNBCOvertime in a bit to talk $NVDA earnings, Cloud debt, and interesting AI companies I'm tracking. https://t.co/F6LkN3AUt6
I have not used the TriFold but I am sure I would agree with Chris cause it is exactly the same argument I have made in the past about the great Android Tablets Samsung brought to market. I hope shifting...
Me after rumors of a red iPhone Pro after the success of the orange one https://t.co/0UnPH6y6VI
There are a variety of tools to let you talk to your phone out there. I've been using all of them and @WisprFlow is the most popular, by far, in the AI community. Now out on Android. Using these tools...
Samsung (employee) leaked the Galaxy S26 in the most unlikely place last year Last October, a Samsung employee filed a bug report to Google’s Chromium Issue Tracker sharing a video of S26 ✅ Details - https://t.co/mfLeDMV5I2 https://t.co/AoanqBdUEr
Inside Microsoft’s big Xbox leadership shake-up. Microsoft has a new gaming CEO who wants to bring Xbox back from the brink. I've been speaking to Xbox employees about how it all went down. Gift link for emergency Notepad issue this...
User accidentally gains control of over 6,700 robot vacuums while tinkering with their own device to enable control with a PlayStation controller — security flaw reveals floor plans and live video feeds https://t.co/G8sfl730OU
The AI battlefield just moved to your pocket. This week, Samsung expanded Galaxy AI on the new Samsung Galaxy S26. I have been watching the AI race closely, and this move stood out. On one device, you can now tap into: → Perplexity...
Wispr Flow is launching its AI-powered dictation app on Android. Plus, it is also rolling out a dedicated model for Hinglish. https://t.co/1J2LW9aWV0
My prediction is that the @OpenAI device (rumored to have camera, microphone, and speaker, which means it has a full computer inside with a few other sensors and radios) will be very small. Easy to throw in your pocket. Or...
What was I talking about yesterday? OpenAI can put @openclaw on a small device. I could see buying several and leaving one in each of our cars.
I wanted to like this virtual being/assistant app on my iPhone, but it just hasn't come together for me yet. That said, it does hook up to all the stuff in my home. "Hey HooRii turn off the lights in...
Here, I've made a handy venn diagram to understand phone weather apps 😅 If you're using Google or Apple default weather - it'll be gorgeous, but unfortunately it's not even close to accurate The big ones, like Weather Channel and aAccuweather have...
How to make your experience on Instagram + Threads infinitely better On Instagram, you can pause suggested content every 30 days so you stop getting random accounts in the Feed (it’s not chronological order but it’s the next best thing)...
RIP keyboard. Typeless just killed the keyboard. It turns your words into polished messages, emails, and documents that read like you carefully typed them in real time. 4x faster than typing. Here's how with real examples: https://t.co/g5jm1WJQTV
Also in Power On: Apple eyes red for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the next color on the chart after the popular Cosmic Orange. The foldable iPhone, on the other hand, will likely come in black and white....
Fresh Galaxy S22 bootloop complaints surface after February update amid ongoing lawsuit ✅ Details - https://t.co/k15Zd2kQBK https://t.co/3pkpv3Y0rR
iPhone 17 Pro Max vs IPhone 3 GS perfectly illustrates 16 years of smartphone photography progress https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/iphone-17-pro-max-vs-iphone-3-gs-perfectly-illustrates-16-years-of-smartphone-photography-progress
Smart glasses and covert filming. Are they a real privacy concern? https://t.co/TehOK0XVKI via @YouTube #smartglasses #glass #AR #privacy #CyberSecurity #CyberSec @sonu_monika @enilev @Jagersbergknut @TysonLester @chidambara09 @labordeolivier @BetaMoroney @tlloydjones @Nicochan33 @jeancayeux @RLDI_Lamy @pierrepinna @pierrecappelli @pchamard @JeromeMONANGE @thierry_pires @MaiaGabunia @amalmerzouk @NewsNeus @mary_gambara @PawlowskiMario...
With today’s news I think it might be safe to say that Xbox is dead and or dying An AI corpo to manage video games? LOL it was a good run and I’m impressed Xbox lasted this long given M$’s history...
Microsoft's new Xbox chief says "games are and always will be art, crafted by humans" and that Xbox won't chase AI slop. "As monetization and AI evolve and influence this future, we will not chase short-term efficiency or flood our...
Android's Calling Cards could be coming soon to Wear OS ✅ Details - https://t.co/3Ed2Kubgv7 https://t.co/5J1HHDp6VT
Samsung hit with class action lawsuit over One UI 6.1.1 update that bricked Galaxy S22 phones ✅ Details - https://t.co/IGqhVq6Vr6 https://t.co/aaCV43S7ny
D.C. Memo: YouTube's 'Antenna Man' Says Roku TV Burying Free TV Stations Deep Inside the Channel Guide https://t.co/l7tjBOMG7k
Very interested in what the coming era of highly bespoke software might look like. Example from this morning - I've become a bit loosy goosy with my cardio recently so I decided to do a more srs, regimented experiment to try...
Went deeeeepp on the memory industry in this report. No one used to want to cover memory, and now it is all the industry/supply chain wants to talk about. Some juicy stats 😀 https://t.co/QSHAd1OxK2 https://t.co/dbC4xNxVte
First look: Here's how Gemini will use Google Maps to become a chatty local guide A new Gemini feature will soon let you attach a map area to your prompts for enhanced local discovery. ✅ Details and screenshots - https://t.co/PNNZqlIQL6 https://t.co/SKF5XSykLb
Google Keep gets ready to follow Drive and Docs with this new FAB Keep looks next in line for this Material 3 Expressive refresh. ✅ Details and screenshots - https://t.co/020O9ACdAD https://t.co/otLH4ufK4W
iOS 26.4 will bring these 5 upgrades to your iPhone, but there’s still no sign of the new Siri https://www.techradar.com/phones/ios/ios-26-4-will-bring-these-5-upgrades-to-your-iphone-but-theres-still-no-sign-of-the-new-siri
I used AI to find the right perfume for my wife and I don’t regret it https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/gemini/i-used-ai-to-find-the-right-perfume-for-my-wife-and-i-dont-regret-it
I have been using a Thinkpad X1 for almost a year, and it hasn't fallen apart yet, unlike the "gamer-class" laptops of the past few years that fall apart hardware-wise, and never even get to a working state software-wise. Though this...
Important commentary here on COT on the $CDNS call last night. Called out this trend last year. It will be important for $AVGO $MRVL $MTK customer dynamics in custom ASICs. https://t.co/lgWuwvj4oB
::chefskiss:: to @MKBHD for this attention to detail on the Pixel 9a and 10a hands on thumbnails.
We spotted it first last month and it's finally rolling out to some users. An official announcement may be near. https://t.co/xeKzdGKdsD
Google has announced the Pixel 10A. Same $499 price. (Mostly) the same specs. Thinner-but-still-thick bezels. But now the back is *totally* flat, you see. How flat? See pics. And then read my story. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-18/google-announces-499-pixel-10a-just-before-expected-iphone-17e-reveal?srnd=homepage-americas
I have very high confidence that MI455X will ship for revenue in 2H26. Token generation naturally will be after that. There’s always a ramp and the only question is how steep the ramp.
You’ll be able to double your storage with Samsung Galaxy S26 pre-orders — but only in some regions https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/youll-be-able-to-double-your-storage-with-samsung-galaxy-s26-pre-orders-but-only-in-some-regions
messaging ai from your chat apps feels so much more natural clearly how all agents should work
A lot of people don't even know they have high blood pressure, while over 200 million people wear an Apple Watch. The bridge between the two is whether an Apple Watch can properly detect hypertension. A new JAMA study aimed...
AI wearables for pets. What a world we live in! (And it's cool, I had a demo recently).
