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A TechRadar journalist let ChatGPT monitor Gmail for an afternoon; the AI interrupted only three times for actionable messages, suggesting drafts and flagging itinerary changes.
Android debuted in 2008 on the T-Mobile G1; Engadget contrasts its rough Cupcake-era start with today's Android 17.
According to TechRadar, the Enough Phone will feature a 5.3-inch screen and a user-replaceable battery, with specs revealed ahead of a Kickstarter campaign.
TP-Link, JMGO, and LG unveiled Wi-Fi 8 routers, a 4K projector, and a smart home chatbot at IFA 2026.
United launches a mobile app feature allowing passengers to join standby lists for earlier flights after disruptions, just in time for Labor Day.
Whoop users can cancel memberships via the web app; rising costs and subscription-free rivals make cancellation appealing.
Sony launches a free ad-supported Live TV platform on PS5, offering 100 channels and on-demand movies, according to TechRadar.
Android Auto's latest beta may bring weather info to small screens using a raccoon mascot called Jimothy, but the feature is hidden and not guaranteed.
At IFA 2026, Dreame will unveil robotic mowers, a quadruped robot, and new scooters, per Leiphone.
JBL unveils three home Wi-Fi speakers in its new Cove line, available October 2026 with prices starting at €229.99.
Filigran launches OpenAEV v3 with Attack Chaining, enabling adaptive attack paths for automated penetration testing.
OneRail has launched OmniStar, an AI platform using Nvidia software, to help retailers choose optimal delivery options faster and compete with giants like Amazon.
TP-Link unveiled its first Wi-Fi 8 router and mesh system at IFA 2026, with preorders starting September 30.
Android Authority testing finds Google's Extreme Charging on the Pixel 11 Pro XL delivers faster charging but pushes battery temperatures above safe limits, raising degradation concerns.
Open-source AI agents advance but face cost, compatibility and safety issues, evaluations show.
Archify, an open-source AI agent, generates searchable HTML architecture diagrams from a sentence and tops GitHub Trending. Its creator, a self-taught developer with a community-college degree, tells how open source became his second resume.
SSPai's community weekly highlights real user experiences with AI call features, including a hearing-impaired user's story, and a budget magnetic USB-C adapter with flagship specs.
Apple's discontinued Touch Bar is being repurposed by developers to monitor AI agents, giving the once-criticized hardware a second chance in the AI era.
Dyson has launched the CameraJet, a camera-equipped electric toothbrush that uses AI-guided mouthwash jets to floss between teeth while brushing. The premium device, priced around $500 in the U.S., went on sale Tuesday.
DataAgent raises $10M for AI that repairs Kubernetes faults in place, cutting observability costs.
Google is rolling out new Gemini features including real-time translation and Spark shortcuts, per Android Authority.
Apple, Samsung, Huawei and others updated official refurbished channels for 2026 back-to-school, adding new models and adjusting prices.
Dali announces its colorful Basik Sub subwoofer, priced at $800/£429/€500, to add low-end punch to budget Rubik and Sonik 1 speakers.
VAST raises ~¥3B for AI 3D, Violoop closes nine-figure round, and compute-in-memory chips move to mass production, per Leiphone.