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EcoFlow Power Bank With Retractable Cable Targets Cable Loss
EcoFlow's new 45W power bank features a retractable USB-C cable and built-in AC plug, eliminating the need for separate cables. The compact design targets travelers and users who frequently lose charging cords.
Belkin's Charging Grip Adds Battery Life and Better Handling to Switch 2
Belkin’s new Charging Grip for Nintendo Switch 2 adds a 10,000mAh battery pack and improved ergonomics for $99.99.
Cash App Launches NFC Wand for Contactless Payments
Cash App introduces a star-shaped NFC wand for tap-to-pay, the first of several hardware payment gadgets the company plans to release.
New SSD Lets Users Wipe Data Remotely via Built-in 4G
Teamgroup’s latest SSD includes a 4G modem for wireless remote destruction. The feature lets owners erase data from anywhere, expanding security options for portable storage.
Home Battery Systems Cut Electricity Costs as Energy Prices Rise
EcoFlow's PowerOcean home battery cuts electricity bills by storing cheap off-peak power for expensive peak hours.
Portable Power Stations: Why Keeping Multiple Devices Connected Matters
A portable power station user explains why keeping three devices connected maximizes efficiency and ensures reliable backup power.
Lenovo Probes Gray Market Piracy Allegations Tied to G10 Handheld
Lenovo investigates claims its China-only G10 handheld is being used for piracy. Third parties may pre-load illicit games to hike gray market prices.
What Android Users Need to Know Before Using Their Phone as a Car Key
Digital car keys on Android offer convenience but raise security questions. Learn how NFC and UWB work, what risks exist and how to stay safe.
Apple Turns Parents Into Gatekeepers With Expanded Child Safety Controls
Apple's new iOS child safety features require parental approval for apps, browsing and contacts, turning parents into IT administrators.
Gimbal Projectors Gain Momentum as JMGO N3 Ultimate Challenges Home Theater Norms
A new projector review highlights how gimbal-mounted designs simplify placement and boost image quality, signaling a shift in consumer home cinema expectations.
Portable Projectors Challenge Expensive DLP Models
Affordable portable projectors from TV makers like Hisense are rivaling costly DLP units, reshaping consumer choices in home entertainment.
Rugged Tablet With Built-In Projector Pushes Mobile Boundaries
The 8849 Tank Pad Ultra combines a rugged tablet design with an integrated DLP projector. Its powerful specs and premium price target niche users who need both durability and projection capabilities.
Carmakers Lose Ground as Drivers Choose Android Auto Over Built-In Systems
Drivers increasingly prefer Android Auto over factory infotainment, forcing automakers to rethink in-car software design and update strategies.
Ireland Probes Meta Over 'Dark Patterns' in Non-Algorithmic Feeds
Irish regulators are investigating if Meta uses deceptive design to discourage users from choosing chronological feeds over algorithmic ones.
Programmable Disclosure Aims to Rebuild User Trust in Data Privacy
A new approach called programmable disclosure offers users dynamic control over their personal data, potentially transforming static privacy policies into interactive trust-building tools.
London's Phone Theft Fight: Met Police and Apple Share Stolen Device Data
London's Metropolitan Police and Apple will share stolen device identifiers to disrupt the city's phone theft market. The collaboration aims to collapse criminal networks and push for new legislation if tech companies fail to act.
AI Outpaces Human Patching, Making Vulnerability Windows Obsolete
AI-powered bug detection finds vulnerabilities faster than humans can patch. The industry shifts from reactive patching to building resilient software from the start.
EPA Opens Probe as Meta Data Center Construction Tied to Georgia Water Contamination
Residents of Morgan County, Georgia, allege Meta's data center construction has polluted their drinking water. The EPA has launched an investigation after a congresswoman showcased murky water samples during a hearing.
UK Businesses Boost AI and Security Spending Amid Rising Cyber Threats
UK companies are increasing investments in AI and cybersecurity despite fears that new tech could introduce fresh risks. Geopolitical tensions drive the surge.
UK Government Considers VPN Ban as Part of Age Verification Plan
The UK government is exploring a ban on VPNs to enforce age verification online. The proposal raises significant privacy and security concerns for households.