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VR Fitness App Supernatural to Spin Off From Meta, Launch Independently This Fall
Supernatural, the VR workout platform under Meta, will become an independent company. A new app version arrives this fall, ahead of Meta's planned shutdown.
SwitchBot Launches Indoor Weather Station With E Ink Display
SwitchBot’s new weather station combines outdoor sensors with an E Ink hub that shows forecasts, calendar events and travel tips.
Steam Deck Price Hikes Signal Enduring Hardware Cost Crisis
Valve's Steam Deck price jump of over 40% shows AI demand and geopolitics are pushing hardware costs to a painful new normal for consumers.
Cash App Moves Into Physical Payments With Tap-to-Pay Wand
Cash App is introducing a new physical device for contactless payments, marking a shift from mobile-only to hardware-based transactions.
Windows 11 Update Adds NPU Monitoring to Task Manager, Boosts App Launch Speed
Microsoft's Windows 11 preview update brings Task Manager NPU monitoring, faster app launches, and Bluetooth LE Audio support, but a known EFI partition issue persists.
Samsung's 2025 Mini-LED TV Shines in World Cup-Ready Comparison
A side-by-side test of two Samsung 2025 mini-LED TVs reveals the QN90F flagship as the top choice for World Cup viewing, with Prime Day offering a rare discount window.
Laptop Makers Return to 8GB RAM as Component Costs Bite
Dell and Acer introduced new laptops with 8GB RAM at Computex, reversing the 16GB trend. The shift aims to keep prices low amid ongoing component shortages.
Published Authors Reveal Their Preferred E-Readers Beyond Amazon's Kindle
Professional authors share surprising e-reader picks, showing that Kindle faces serious competition from Kobo, Boox and reMarkable devices.
Lightning surge through coaxial cable destroys gamer's PC, highlights home wiring risks
A lightning strike entered a home through a coaxial internet cable, destroying a gaming PC and router. The incident underscores the need for whole-home surge protection beyond standard power strips.
Plex Adds Social Features in Push Beyond Media Server Roots
Plex is adding social features including personalized lists and community forums. Later this year, users can import lists from other services and get match scores. The move furthers Plex's evolution beyond its media server roots.
Motorola Bricked Its Entire Router Line Without Warning Users
Motorola silently crippled its WiFi routers, leaving thousands without working devices or explanation.
Android Auto's hidden settings let drivers reshape their dashboard
Android Auto offers deep customization options beyond basic layouts. Drivers can tweak launchers, wallpapers and app grids for a personalized in-car experience.
AI Worm That Spreads Without Human Interaction Raises Alarm
Researchers created a self-replicating AI worm that can steal data and spread across networks without any user clicks. The worm targets generative AI assistants like ChatGPT and Gemini, posing a new class of cyber threat.