Apple is reportedly developing a leasing program that includes a 'Restricted Mode.' If a user misses a payment, the phone could disable all apps and services except for essential functions..
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang used his debut post on to publish a policy manifesto on the importance of open-weight locally hosted AI models.
MagicX is preparing a new handheld gaming device featuring an OLED display and dual-boot capabilities for Android and Linux.
Dataminers have discovered evidence that Microsoft may be working on an official Xbox 360 emulator for the PC Xbox app.
It could have been the Whalers Network.. Carolina Hurricanes to Launch Independent Sports Network
Anyone who owns a Garmin Cirqa will soon be able to view live heart rate data for free as part of an upcoming change to the company's subscription plan. Prior to that users needed a paid subscription to get their heart rate data on the $200 device!
Microsoft is testing a new tier for Xbox Cloud Gaming that allows users to stream games for free in exchange for watching advertisements... Would you play Xbox games with ads?
DJI has finally committed to releasing the Osmo Pocket 4 Pro globally, but unfortunately the device is banned from commercial sale in the United States.
Peacock reached a milestone by posting its first profits along with some positive news on subscriber growth. I will admit their Olympic coverage was pretty great.
Amazon is folding Luna access into the Prime Video app on Fire TV. Do you play Luna games ?
BBC iPlayer is tightening enforcement against uncertified Android TV and Google TV hardware.
Microsoft says LG has agreed to disable the McAfee popup in its Monitor App Installer. But the app will remain on user systems. The larger question remains: should hardware makers be allowed to install applications through Windows Update without the user's permission? I say no!
Public Knowledge says the FCC's rollback of broadband labeling requirements reduces transparency to consumers.
A bill making its way through Congress seeks to mandate AI system kill switches, reminiscent of attempts to create an Internet kill switch back in the 2010s.
Comcast's latest quarterly results show a troubling trend for the giant as it lost 167,000 broadband subscribers and 280,000 TV customers.
China is considering export controls on open models like Qwen, Kimi, etc. The government would allow access to full weights via API but may restrict foreign downloads of full models.
Google will now optionally allow users to record a brief selfie that can be used for account restoration. If a user is locked out, a new selfie is recorded and compared to the one Google has on file.
Framework shows off a new mini PC that supports up to 192GB of RAM designed for powerful local AI models:
Casio is updating its classic retro watch design with modern Bluetooth connectivity and step-tracking features.
No surprise here: Steam Deck sales have dropped dramatically due huge price increases..