Pluto TV has significantly broadened its free streaming offerings by expanding the NickRewind section with classic Nickelodeon shows. Notably, the update includes several episodes that have never been available on streaming platforms before, making it a significant update for FAST service enthusiasts.
Early impressions of the Pixel 10a suggest that real-world performance may outweigh concerns about its technical spec sheet. As Lon typically reviews the Google 'a' series, this provides important early context for the device's value proposition.
New reports highlight a trend of Dyson vacuum cleaners failing due to 'cooked' capacitors rather than motor or battery issues. This technical deep-dive into consumer electronics longevity is highly relevant for Lon's repair-focused content.
Toyota is releasing a high-end office/gaming chair based on the front seat of the Toyota Crown, featuring integrated heating, cooling, and a USB-C powered seatbelt buckle. It aims to bring luxury automotive comfort to the desk environment.
Repair technicians have discovered high-level fakes of the RTX 4090 featuring laser-etched VRAM and cores to deceive buyers. This represents a significant escalation in hardware scams that could impact the used PC component market.
Nielsen ratings show a significant shift in media consumption as cable TV viewership has plummeted to just 20% of the total market. Meanwhile, major broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC) have seen a rare jump in viewership, highlighting the continued relevance of OTA and local content for cord cutters.
OnePlus has formally announced a new power bank with 120W SuperVOOC fast charging. Fast-charging battery packs are a practical accessory category for hands-on coverage, especially if the product supports high output levels uncommon in mainstream power banks.
A wave of retro gaming news shows major companies doubling down on nostalgia. Atari has acquired emulation specialist Implicit Conversions, Sega has launched 'Sega Universe' to revive classic franchises, and Xbox is reportedly shifting its strategy to focus heavily on its legacy catalog.
ADT, a major player in the US home security market, has confirmed a data breach involving customer information. This is a critical update for Lon's audience who may use ADT for their smart home security.
Leaks suggest Nvidia will showcase its upcoming N1X laptop CPUs at Computex, while AMD's new EXPO 1.2 standard is being introduced to support high-speed memory overclocking for future Zen 6 processors. These developments signal the next wave of PC hardware performance.
Xreal has permanently lowered the price of its flagship Air One Pro AR glasses to $599. As Lon has previously covered AR glasses, this price adjustment makes the tech more accessible for a follow-up or comparison.
Police in Virginia used a technique called geofencing to tap into Google's databases to find out who was near the scene of a bank robbery in the town of Midl...
Implicit Conversions joins Atari's list of studios
Facing a potential ban in the US due to security concerns, TP-Link is promising major domestic investments to stay in the market. This is a developing situation that could impact availability and support for some of the most popular consumer networking hardware.
Microsoft is reportedly preparing a new low-cost 'Starter' tier for Xbox Game Pass that bundles cloud gaming and Discord Nitro. This would be a significant shift in the service's value proposition for budget gamers and handheld device users.
League called its current media distribution policy “good for our fans” and “for local broadcasters”
A sophisticated phishing campaign is abusing Apple's legitimate notification system to send scams that appear to be official Apple emails. This is a critical security topic for any iPhone or Mac user.
A startup called Verkor.io claims its AI system successfully designed a functional RISC-V CPU from a short text specification in half a day. This represents a significant shift in how semiconductors might be developed in the future.
The latest iOS update patches a critical vulnerability that allowed access to deleted messages through the notification system. This flaw was reportedly utilized by law enforcement to bypass standard encryption protections.
Initial hands-on testing of an Intel reference laptop powered by the upcoming Wildcat Lake architecture. This provides an early glimpse into Intel's next-generation mobile performance and efficiency targets.