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YouTube AI Replaces Titles with Synopses, Users Upset
SocialMar 27, 2026

YouTube AI Replaces Titles with Synopses, Users Upset

Oh boy, and it replaces titles in some cases. And we know how people feel about that... :) -> YouTube is testing more AI on the home screen, and we hate it already "In two examples shared by Redditors, the titles...

By Glenn Gabe
One UI 9 Introduces Built‑in Repair Support Hub
SocialMar 27, 2026

One UI 9 Introduces Built‑in Repair Support Hub

🛠️ One UI 9 could simplify Galaxy phone repairs with a new built-in support hub We spotted a new Warranty & care app in One UI 9, that could unify all elements of repairs and support ✅ More details with screenshots -...

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Samsung Browser to Auto‑Apply Discounts at Checkout
SocialMar 27, 2026

Samsung Browser to Auto‑Apply Discounts at Checkout

🛍️ Samsung Browser could soon save you some money while shopping Upcoming "Smart shopping" feature could automatically find and apply discount codes at checkout for you. ✅ Details - https://t.co/ytAqjxp4HW https://t.co/uoS5snu2cl

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Compress 1GB Video to 95MB with One Click
SocialMar 27, 2026

Compress 1GB Video to 95MB with One Click

1.07 GB down to 94.7 MB with 1 click, video looks and sounds the same. Great app @ComprestoApp 👏 https://t.co/ST2Ji7jy47

By Tony Dinh
AR Glasses Seamlessly Run on HP EliteBoard with 6K Display
SocialMar 27, 2026

AR Glasses Seamlessly Run on HP EliteBoard with 6K Display

Can confirm the @xreal_global and @rayneo_global AR glasses both work on @hp’s new EliteBoard G1a keyboard PC with @amd AI 5 PRO 340. I also connected it to the @dell 52” 6K monitor over TB4 and got power, data and...

By Anshel Sag
Google Tests Priority Charging to Speed Up Battery
SocialMar 27, 2026

Google Tests Priority Charging to Speed Up Battery

🔋⚡ Android 17 Beta 3 reveals Google is testing a new 'Priority Charging' feature Called 'Priority Charging,' the feature pauses background activity to speed up charging ✅ Details - https://t.co/JCZ5W00w4v https://t.co/Ke3NV12Yqq

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Ex-BYD, Huawei Engineers Launch Compact 32 Km/H Bike Motor
SocialMar 27, 2026

Ex-BYD, Huawei Engineers Launch Compact 32 Km/H Bike Motor

Turn Any Bike Electric: Ex-BYD and Huawei Engineers Unveil Compact 32 km/h Drive System via @Rainmaker1973 #Innovation #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech https://t.co/z9nN0Ue1kP

By Ron van Loon
Nintendo 3DS Debuts in North America, March 27 2011
SocialMar 27, 2026

Nintendo 3DS Debuts in North America, March 27 2011

#ThisDayInTechHistory. March 27, 2011. The Nintendo 3DS launched in North America, priced at US$249.99. #Gaming #Technology #History @Nintendo https://t.co/pYD9M6PqRT

By James Gingerich
Apple Watch Accurately Tracks Sleep Apnea, Matches CPAP Data
SocialMar 27, 2026

Apple Watch Accurately Tracks Sleep Apnea, Matches CPAP Data

I'd remind everyone that the Apple watch sleep apnea measurement is an absolute triumph of engineering - it matches very closely what I see from the data on my CPAP machine. (The watch, unlike the machine, scores some events with...

By Peter Suzman
Apple Opens Siri to Rivals, Ends OpenAI Exclusivity
SocialMar 27, 2026

Apple Opens Siri to Rivals, Ends OpenAI Exclusivity

Apple is abandoning its exclusive deal with OpenAI and will now allow other AI services to integrate with Siri and Apple Intelligence if their app is installed. It’s been a rough week for OpenAI.

By Dare Obasanjo
Smart Trainers Impress on First Light, Responsive Ride
SocialMar 27, 2026

Smart Trainers Impress on First Light, Responsive Ride

Got my first run in with these smart trainers… really impressed with the ride. Couldn’t feel anything different at all, super light weight and responsive. They’re still calibrating for the first few runs but the early data is already impressive.

By Hiro (Hiro Report)
Kindle Scribe Outshines iPad Air in Bright Sunlight
SocialMar 27, 2026

Kindle Scribe Outshines iPad Air in Bright Sunlight

I took the Amazon Kindle Scribe Colorsoft and Apple iPad Air out into the sun for a drawing test. I'd only recommend one in direct sunlight. https://t.co/YA57Zk30Zd

By TechRadar
Granola Co‑founder Discusses AI’s Meeting Future
SocialMar 27, 2026

Granola Co‑founder Discusses AI’s Meeting Future

Granola is one of the few AI apps I can't live without. We had co-founder Sam Stephenson join the podcast this week. We discuss the future of Granola and AIs in meetings, the SF vs London tech scene, why...

By Alex Heath
Whoop's Relentless Alerts Test Commitment, but I'm Surviving
SocialMar 27, 2026

Whoop's Relentless Alerts Test Commitment, but I'm Surviving

Everyone told me to get a whoop but no one warned me about the commitment and aggressive notifications 😂 (Day 5, enjoying it so far though) @whoop

By Jenna Ezarik
Pandemic Sparks Self‑Sanitizing Toilet Innovation
SocialMar 26, 2026

Pandemic Sparks Self‑Sanitizing Toilet Innovation

#WhatsNext? The Corona Virus has acted as a catalyst for many new inventions to meet the demands of a #NewNormal. For example I present to you the self-sanitizing toilet. (Cheddar Gadgets) https://t.co/1vZkU72Fk9

By James Gingerich
AI Rewrote Canon Webcam App in Rust, Fixing Crashes
SocialMar 26, 2026

AI Rewrote Canon Webcam App in Rust, Fixing Crashes

Great little story from @danshapiro about how he asked a coding agent to fix the official webcam software from Canon that kept crashing. He woke up to a new, fully functional Rust webcam app that has worked ever since. ...

By Ethan Mollick
AI Smart Glasses Secure Funding for Dementia Care, Efficacy Unclear
SocialMar 26, 2026

AI Smart Glasses Secure Funding for Dementia Care, Efficacy Unclear

AI smart glasses win major funding to support dementia care, though real-world effectiveness and long-term impact remain uncertain despite early promising observations. https://t.co/vX7jBV2aJt

By TechRadar
Accidentally Triggering Apple Intelligence Reveals Its Mystery
SocialMar 26, 2026

Accidentally Triggering Apple Intelligence Reveals Its Mystery

I still have no idea what apple intelligence does other than when I accidentally hit the wrong button.

By Dave Kennedy
M4 Max Mac Studio Outshines Mac Pro for Years
SocialMar 26, 2026

M4 Max Mac Studio Outshines Mac Pro for Years

Feeling good about buying a Mac Studio last week. M4 Max, 4TB/64GB. It’s the only desktop I’ll need for years to come. Mac Pro just doesn’t make much sense anymore. (Yes I know an M5 Studio is coming. Who cares. All...

By Chris Welch
Testing Siri as Sole Controller for All Agents
SocialMar 26, 2026

Testing Siri as Sole Controller for All Agents

lol gonna try using siri exclusively to run all my agents to see how that feels

By Yohei Nakajima
Apple Drops Mac Pro, Pushes Mac Studio as Flagship Desktop
SocialMar 26, 2026

Apple Drops Mac Pro, Pushes Mac Studio as Flagship Desktop

Apple on Thursday discontinued the Mac Pro desktop, its highest-end computer aimed at video editors, photographers and other advanced users, in favor of the Mac Studio. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-26/apple-discontinues-mac-pro-desktop-in-favor-of-the-mac-studio?srnd=undefined

By Mark Gurman
Android 17 Beta 3 Enables Per‑App Dark Theme Control
SocialMar 26, 2026

Android 17 Beta 3 Enables Per‑App Dark Theme Control

Android 17 beta 3 You can now turn on/off expanded dark theme for specific apps https://t.co/LZ99uWTjN8

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Apple Offers Huge Bonuses to Retain iPhone Designers
SocialMar 26, 2026

Apple Offers Huge Bonuses to Retain iPhone Designers

NEW: Apple this week gave its iPhone product design engineers out-of-cycle bonuses worth several hundred thousand dollars, looking to counter OpenAI, Hark and others aggressively poaching its engineers to build AI devices. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-26/apple-gives-iphone-designers-rare-bonuses-to-fight-openai-poaching

By Mark Gurman
Vibe Coding XR Frees XR Creation for All
SocialMar 26, 2026

Vibe Coding XR Frees XR Creation for All

"Vibe Coding XR marks a pivotal step toward a future where spatial computing is limited not by technical expertise, but by creativity." https://t.co/qHpu9QOqfC < what happens when any of us can vibe-code some extended reality apps? Cool @GoogleResearch work. https://t.co/LWJ3LtvHmq

By Richard Seroter
Android 17 Beta 3 Lets Pixel Hide App Names
SocialMar 26, 2026

Android 17 Beta 3 Lets Pixel Hide App Names

Android 17 beta 3 on Pixel devices now offers an option to hide app names from Pixel Launcher https://t.co/E7sKAdrGeO

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Android Browsing up to 47% Faster than iOS
SocialMar 26, 2026

Android Browsing up to 47% Faster than iOS

Google says its Android operating system provides up to 47% faster web browsing speeds than Apple’s iOS. https://t.co/TvFxbOakiP

By TechRadar
Check and Update Your Kobo eReader Firmware Easily
SocialMar 26, 2026

Check and Update Your Kobo eReader Firmware Easily

Have a @Rakuten @Kobo eReader? Smart choice, it's quite as capable as an Amazon Kindle, with strengths all its own. But is it up-to-date with system software? Here's how to check (and update it, as needed): https://t.co/L67emcu2fa #rakuten #kobo #software...

By Dave Taylor
Speculation: Cryptic Teaser Hints at New Trump Phone
SocialMar 26, 2026

Speculation: Cryptic Teaser Hints at New Trump Phone

My prediction is this is all just a cryptic way to announce some stupid Trump product like the Trump phone. Bookmark this

By Hailey Lennon
Apple’s Siri Upgrade: Bigger AI Vision, Delayed Rollout
SocialMar 26, 2026

Apple’s Siri Upgrade: Bigger AI Vision, Delayed Rollout

Two things investors should keep in mind as Apple works to do something unique in AI: 1️⃣ The scope of their AI ambitions is bigger than last year’s WWDC comments. It's now expected to include conversational AI and using Siri as...

By Gene Munster
Apple Adds Age Checks; Users Consider Android Escape
SocialMar 26, 2026

Apple Adds Age Checks; Users Consider Android Escape

The impact of the UK's age verification law continues, with Apple implementing age checks for iOS 26.4 users, and some already plan to flee to Android. https://t.co/517EsY3jOJ

By TechRadar
Upgrade Your Zoom Webcam—Don’t Settle for Poor Quality
SocialMar 26, 2026

Upgrade Your Zoom Webcam—Don’t Settle for Poor Quality

Just a reminder the webcam you're using for Zoom calls sucks (and you don't have to put up with it)

By David Kadavy
Apple Opens Siri to Rivals, Sparking Privacy Concerns
SocialMar 26, 2026

Apple Opens Siri to Rivals, Sparking Privacy Concerns

So how does the $AAPL privacy angle work here? Do external apps now get access to the data on my phone? So much for the local modeling pitch. *APPLE TO OPEN UP SIRI TO RIVAL AI ASSISTANTS IN STRATEGY SHIFT

By Walt Piecyk
S26 Ultra vs S25 Ultra: Specs Show Significant Upgrade
SocialMar 26, 2026

S26 Ultra vs S25 Ultra: Specs Show Significant Upgrade

We compare the key specs and features of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and its predecessor, the Galaxy S25 Ultra. https://t.co/teTUdG9wMq

By TechRadar
Microsoft Now Lists All Game Platforms During Xbox Shows
SocialMar 26, 2026

Microsoft Now Lists All Game Platforms During Xbox Shows

I love that Microsoft now regularly lists every platform a game is coming to during their Xbox shows https://t.co/1hJxjepNvG

By Tom Warren
Spotted NemoClaw Rig with NVIDIA DGX Spark at Home
SocialMar 26, 2026

Spotted NemoClaw Rig with NVIDIA DGX Spark at Home

Come home last night, with what looks to be an NemoClaw setup with an NVIDIA DGX Spark in the guest room. @Picomoorhead you know anything about this? 😂 https://t.co/210ukDHn5b

By Patrick Moorhead
RCS 4.0 Launches Native Video Calls and Rich Media
SocialMar 26, 2026

RCS 4.0 Launches Native Video Calls and Rich Media

From Rich Text to Video: RCS Universal Profile 4.0 has arrived • Native support for video calls within the messaging app • Rich text and higher-quality media for more expressive RCS messaging • Video streaming and link optimisation in...

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Pixel Adds Built‑in Bluetooth Diagnostics to Troubleshoot Connections
SocialMar 26, 2026

Pixel Adds Built‑in Bluetooth Diagnostics to Troubleshoot Connections

Your Pixel phone can now help you fix frustrating Bluetooth issues A new Bluetooth diagnostics submenu in Settings offers a built-in way to diagnose Bluetooth accessory connections ✅ Details and more screenshots - https://t.co/S5pXL9udMy https://t.co/iqVokNPE6A

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Smart Bed Shields You During Earthquakes
SocialMar 26, 2026

Smart Bed Shields You During Earthquakes

Earthquake Survival Bed: The Smart Bed Designed to Protect You When Disaster Strikes by @IntEngineering #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation https://t.co/r8gTunfvIc

By Ron van Loon
Cloud Phones Become New Threat to Banking App Users
SocialMar 26, 2026

Cloud Phones Become New Threat to Banking App Users

Cloud phones are the latest tool to be used against banking app users and the security community should take notice. https://t.co/temWl9DMlh

By TechRadar
Quick Share Adds Sender Confirmation After Acceptance
SocialMar 26, 2026

Quick Share Adds Sender Confirmation After Acceptance

Sending files via Quick Share could get a little inconvenient, but it might be for a good reason The sender will be required to confirm the transfer even after the receiver accepts the transfer ✅ Details/Screenshots - https://t.co/sILgw8nAJA https://t.co/6BA93dLtZQ

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Sonos Play: Safe Yet Best Portable Speaker Yet
SocialMar 26, 2026

Sonos Play: Safe Yet Best Portable Speaker Yet

Here’s my review of the Sonos Play. The company might have played it safe with its first new consumer hardware in over a year, but this is the portable Sonos speaker I’d recommend to most people. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-03-26/sonos-play-review-new-portable-speaker-shows-the-company-is-back-on-track

By Chris Welch
Top Three Noise‑Cancelling Headphones Worth Buying
SocialMar 26, 2026

Top Three Noise‑Cancelling Headphones Worth Buying

If you're going to get a pair of noise-cancelling headphones, I'd recommend picking up one of these three models. https://t.co/WsCuFbbc1Z

By TechRadar
Ecovacs Deebot T90 Pro Omni $200 Off Now
SocialMar 26, 2026

Ecovacs Deebot T90 Pro Omni $200 Off Now

The Ecovacs Deebot T90 Pro Omni is $200 off during Amazon's Big Spring Sale and the Ecovacs Spring Cleaning Sale. https://t.co/L6hbFP3j6L https://t.co/aT3Oo1HpV7

By Bob Vila
Flexibility Matters: My Sonos Play Experience
SocialMar 26, 2026

Flexibility Matters: My Sonos Play Experience

How much do you value flexibility? Since I've used the Sonos Play, I value it a lot https://t.co/9j9Srkut3W

By TechRadar
OnePlus Watch 3: Smart Upgrade Over Pixel Watch
SocialMar 26, 2026

OnePlus Watch 3: Smart Upgrade Over Pixel Watch

This OnePlus Watch 3 deal is the smartwatch upgrade you need if you can go without the latest Pixel Watch model. https://t.co/6ulGIgdNOv

By TechRadar
Ballmer Mocked iPhone, History Proved Him Wrong
SocialMar 26, 2026

Ballmer Mocked iPhone, History Proved Him Wrong

#ThrowbackThursday. January 9, 2007. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer laughed at, dismissed the first iPhone. He mocked the $500 price tag and lack of a physical keyboard predicting it would not gain significant market share. #Oops https://t.co/oYQCxsqYV0

By James Gingerich
Modular Phones Turn Devices Into Upgradable Systems
SocialMar 26, 2026

Modular Phones Turn Devices Into Upgradable Systems

A smartphone at MWC26 just challenged how devices should be built. The modular ATOM phone by Techno introduces a different approach. Instead of fixed hardware, it allows components to be adapted, upgraded, or reconfigured. The shift is clear. From static products… to evolving systems. This isn’t...

By Pascal Bornet
Samsung Galaxy A57: Ultra‑thin, Premium Sub‑flagship with Double Vict
SocialMar 26, 2026

Samsung Galaxy A57: Ultra‑thin, Premium Sub‑flagship with Double Vict

This is the Samsung Galaxy A57, the sleekest and most premium-feeling sub-flagship Android I've held in ages. Kudos to Samsung for trimming it down to just 6.9mm, even slimmer than the base Galaxy S26. It also comes with Gorilla Glass...

By Tushar Mehta
Google Gemini AI Launches in Hong Kong, Android App Ready
SocialMar 26, 2026

Google Gemini AI Launches in Hong Kong, Android App Ready

Google Gemini AI is now available in Hong Kong. https://gemini.google.com/app The Gemini phone app is not available in the Hong Kong app stores yet. For Android users, Gemini is available as a digital assistant.

By Buschy HK