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Dropbox outage: Website down, mobile app reportedly affected too

Dropbox is experiencing an outage, with the website degraded and users also reporting mobile app issues. The company says it is working on a fix.

World · Research

First Ever Fat Marmot Week Launches in Colorado to Fund Research

Fat Marmot Week, a playful contest modeled on Fat Bear Week, begins Monday in Colorado to raise money for long-running marmot research after federal funding cuts.

Products & Applications

Beats 360 over-ear headphones appear in early retail listings, revealing specs and possible price

Early retail listings for Beats' next over-ear headphones reveal the name Beats 360, key specs like IPX4 water resistance, and a possible $299 price, but no mention of Apple's H2 chip.

Products & Applications · Companies

Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition price and release date reportedly leak

A reliable leaker claims the Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition will launch on November 27 for $899.99.

Companies · Cybersecurity

Apollo Global Management confirms data breach in hack targeting financial giants

Apollo Global Management confirmed a data breach exposing personal information in a hacking campaign against financial giants.

Products & Applications

Wispr Flow free AI voice dictation tool wins praise in ZDNET review

A ZDNET review finds Wispr Flow, a free AI-powered dictation tool, more accurate and easier to use than Windows built-in dictation, highlighting its cross-platform support and generous free tier.

Products & Applications · Companies

Pixel Watch 5, Pebble Time 2 and Apple Watch ceramic dominate smartwatch news

Pixel Watch 5 launches missing some features, Pebble Time 2 wins reviewers with its community, and Apple Watch ceramic may return in Series 12.

Products & Applications

Google Slides integrates Vids to turn presentations into AI-powered videos

Google is rolling out Vids inside Slides, letting Workspace users turn presentations into videos with AI editing, scripts, and voiceovers.

Policy & Regulation · Cybersecurity · Autonomous Driving

U.S. Government Reviews Hacking Tools and Chinese Lidar Security

Sen. Wyden requests a GAO audit of federal hacking tools, while a DOE lab probes Chinese lidar risks in vehicles.

AI Chips & Compute · Markets

Broadcom in talks to raise up to $80 billion in debt for AI chip financing, CNBC reports

Broadcom is in talks to raise $70B-$80B in debt for AI chip financing, with possible total up to $100B, as AI infrastructure deals proliferate.

Cybersecurity

Security experts targeted by fake crypto conference in ClickFix campaign, researchers warn

A ClickFix campaign on X lures security professionals with fake conference invites to install AMOS infostealer, according to Huntress researchers.

Products & Applications

The iPhone as an Always-Ready Camera: A Video Project Highlights Its B-Roll Potential

A video project shows how an iPhone's always-ready camera and stabilization make it ideal for capturing B-roll, with footage shot casually during London walks.

Products & Applications

OpenAI debuts ChatGPT for Teens, works on locking chats with PIN

OpenAI released ChatGPT for Teens on Aug. 21, 2026, while developing a chat-locking feature, but child safety experts call for independent testing and transparency.

Products & Applications · Companies · Autonomous Driving

Inceptio and Yutong Launch Largest-Capacity Autonomous Light Truck Z20

Chinese autonomous delivery firm Inceptio (Jiushi) and commercial vehicle giant Yutong unveiled Z20, an autonomous light truck with 4.2-tonne payload, the industry's largest production model.

Products & Applications

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra named top large tablet in ZDNet's 2026 review

ZDNet's 2026 review of large tablets names the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra a top pick for Android fans, highlighting its 14.6-inch AMOLED display, redesigned S Pen, and 2-in-1 capability.

Products & Applications

Canon slashes prices on MegaTank G3270 and Pixma TS6520 printers at Amazon

Canon's MegaTank G3270 drops to $160 and the Pixma TS6520 to $79 at Amazon, per TechRadar's back-to-school deals.

Robotics · Large Language Models

World's First Humanoid Robot Autonomous Table Tennis Match Debuts at 2026 World Robot Conference

At the 2026 World Robot Conference, Superdynamic KAI showcased the world's first complete autonomous humanoid robot table tennis match and its full-stack embodied AI systems.

Cybersecurity

Windows 11 August Update May Crash Some PC Games; Microsoft Investigating, Workarounds Available

Microsoft is investigating reports that Windows 11's August update causes certain games to crash, with workarounds available.

Products & Applications

DDR5 Memory Deals Offer Rare Savings as Prices Surge Amid AI Demand

Newegg offers discounts on V-Color 32GB and TeamGroup 16GB DDR5 kits, providing modest relief as RAM prices have tripled since late 2025.

Products & Applications

Third-Party App Unlocks Pixel 11 Pro’s HiLight LED, Expanding Its Limited Out-of-Box Functionality

A developer-created app called HiLight Studio expands the Pixel 11 Pro’s HiLight LED to work with any app, offering custom colors and patterns, though installation requires technical steps.

Products & Applications

Pet tech no match for a stubborn 20-pound cat, but automatic feeders help

Verge writers report a 20-pound cat defeated smart litter boxes and exercise gadgets, while automatic feeders fixed meals for two feuding cats.

Products & Applications

ZDNet names iPad Mini 7th gen as best small tablet of 2026

ZDNet experts have selected the Apple iPad Mini (7th gen) as the best small tablet of 2026, citing its powerful A17 Pro chip, support for Apple Intelligence, and portable design.

Products & Applications

Apple's camera-equipped AirPods: New details emerge from leaked macOS beta

Code and a leaked video in macOS 26.7 reveal Apple's camera-equipped AirPods will use dual 1MP cameras for Visual Intelligence, with no video recording, and a reported 2027 launch.

Products & Applications

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 hands-on: Quick Settings layout, Dynamic Color, and App Lock debut

Android Authority tests Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3, finding new Quick Settings layouts, Dynamic Color tweaks, and a useful App Lock feature on Pixel phones.