An Android Authority poll found about 68% of 1,458 responding Pixel owners reported new problems after installing Android 17 QPR1, led by performance and UI complaints.
Malwarebytes says a fake iPhone Duo preorder page uses the DarkSword exploit chain to steal crypto wallet data, credentials and notes from older unpatched iPhones.
Valve has released SteamOS for Arm devices, and developers have ported it to Android handhelds, with Android Authority testing a microSD-card version on an AYN Odin 2 Portal.
Baidu is betting on context in AI office, using Wenku and Netdisk assets, enterprise trials and overseas Kooko.
WhatsApp rolled out parental controls that let guardians limit how teens use channels, Status and group invites, and choose content settings for Meta AI chats. All settings sit behind a parent-set PIN and can be switched off.
据 Android Authority 报道，三星 27 英寸 4K ViewFinity S7 显示器在亚马逊降至 170.99 美元，较 249.99 美元的建议零售价低 32%，为该机型上市以来最低价。
Sonos has released the $449 Ace Ultra, adding Wi-Fi audio streaming, Sonos system headphone linking, and improved sound and ANC. The Verge says they are what the original Ace should have been, though key features are still in early access.
Wing drone delivery let neighbors send 82-cent potatoes to each other's yards, raising cost and consent questions.
DoorDash announced AI text ordering, drone delivery and nationwide retail returns; text ordering starts with a US iPhone waitlist.
Shure's MV6 Gen 2 USB microphone ships September 30 for $169, adding adjustable denoising, volume leveling and an all-white finish to its creator-focused USB line.
DeepSeek released Ascend 950 versions of TileLang and five core AI libraries, matching Nvidia's operator toolchain, while Siemens and AQ Technology said industrial AI's next phase depends on reliable, repeatable deployment.
Tinder launched Group Hangouts, letting groups of friends match and plan activities with other groups, as the dating app pushes users toward social, real-world experiences amid declining users.
Taiwan's GMI Cloud raised $663M, led by a $223M Series B, to expand its on-demand GPU cloud infrastructure.
Relay Inc. raised $36 million in a round led by International Paper, bringing total funding past $90 million. The startup's smart radio and voice AI system is designed to capture frontline worker conversations as structured operational data.
Nanoleaf is launching an MCP server that lets users control its smart lights through AI assistants such as ChatGPT and Claude. Pre-built one-click integrations are planned for October.
Charles Kantor, cofounder and former CEO of Paris-based AI agent startup H Company, has launched Blackfuel, an AI neocloud focused on inference workloads, according to Sifted.
Echo Show discounts are already live in the US and UK ahead of Amazon's 6-7 October Prime Day, with the Show 11 back at $149.99 in the US — the same price it reached in June.
MI5 publicly warned UK universities that the China General Technology Research Institute is a front for Chinese intelligence and advised researchers to end collaboration, saying more than 100 academics received funding for work in AI, cybersecurity and steganography.
Amazon introduced a new $59.99 Fire TV Stick 4K, a redesigned Fire TV Remote, a simplified streaming-device lineup and Alexa+ upgrades for Fire TV and mobile. The stick ships now in 13 countries and is set for a Prime Big Deal Days discount.
TechRadar reviews two 2026 Windows laptops: LG's light Gram Pro 16 and Asus's dual-screen ROG Zephyrus Duo.
OpenAI launched Dots, an always-on personal AI agent, at DevDay, following Meta's Muse release and intensifying competition with Google and Apple. Startups are raising large sums, but pricing and user retention remain open questions.
Apple's long-rumored smart home hub, a 6-inch display device built around the new Siri assistant and face recognition, is expected to launch on Oct. 13, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Apple has placed Face ID beneath the iPhone 18 Pro display using redesigned pixels and higher brightness, 9to5Mac reports. The change reduces the Dynamic Island and supports three Live Activities.
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Spaces at DevDay, a shared workspace that replaces the Library tab for Pro, Business and Enterprise users and lets colleagues work alongside ChatGPT, Codex and the new Dots agents on live documents.