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• Amazon Ember Artline vs Samsung The Frame: Which Art TV Looks Less Like a TV?
  Amazon Ember Artline and Samsung The Frame turn screens into art—but which one disguises the tech better in your living room?
• MSI Claw 8 AI+ vs Lenovo Legion Go S: Windows Power or SteamOS Simplicity?
  MSI Claw 8 AI+ and Legion Go S battle for handheld supremacy: is Windows flexibility worth it, or does SteamOS simplicity win?
• Even Realities G2 Review: Smart Glasses Without Cameras, Speakers or Social Awkwardness
  Even Realities G2 smart glasses skip cameras and speakers for discreet, useful AR—offering a glimpse of the future without the social awkwardness.
• DeepSeek Adds Vision to Experimental V4 Flash Model
  DeepSeek’s new API model can interpret images and screenshots for agentic tasks, but its performance claims remain based on the company’s own tests.
• reMarkable Paper Pro Review: The Closest Digital Paper Has Come to Feeling Real
  The reMarkable Paper Pro blurs the line between screen and paper with rich color, a superb writing feel, and fewer compromises than ever.
• Best Meross Smart Home Devices: Affordable Matter Kit That Just Works
  Build a smarter home for less with Meross's reliable Matter-ready devices—easy to set up, broadly compatible, and refreshingly hassle-free.
• Nvidia Reportedly Weighs Rebellions Investment or Takeover
  Bloomberg reports that Nvidia is in early discussions with South Korean AI-chip designer Rebellions over a partnership, investment or potential acquisition.
• Best TP-Link Deco Mesh Systems for UK Homes: Which Deco Should You Buy?
  Discover the best TP-Link Deco mesh systems for UK homes—compare speed, coverage and value to find the right Deco for your Wi‑Fi needs.
• Meta Faces Landmark Trial Over Alleged Child Addiction
  Four US states have begun a six-week federal trial accusing Meta of designing Facebook and Instagram to keep children hooked while failing to protect their privacy.
• Nvidia H200 Chips Reportedly Reach ByteDance and Tencent
  ByteDance and Tencent have each reportedly received about 10,000 Nvidia H200 AI accelerators, though their eventual deployment locations remain unclear.
• Leaked Apple Video Appears to Show Camera-Equipped AirPods
  A clip reportedly found in a macOS Tahoe release candidate suggests Apple is testing AirPods that can feed visual information to Siri.
• Shark ChillPill Review: Why Is Everyone Obsessed With This Tiny Fan?
  The Shark ChillPill is tiny, powerful, and oddly addictive. We tested the viral fan to see if its cool design lives up to the hype.
• Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 Review: One Screen to Run the Whole Smart Home?
  Can Aqara's Thermostat Hub W200 truly become your smart home's command center? We test its comfort controls, connectivity, and all-in-one promise.
• Best CPU Coolers for a Ryzen 9000 Build: Air vs AIO Picks Tested
  We tested top air coolers and AIOs for Ryzen 9000 to find the best balance of temps, noise, price, and performance for your build.
• LG UltraGear 45GX950A Review: Is the Bendable 5K2K OLED Worth £2,000?
  LG's bendable 5K2K OLED is spectacular—but does its £2,000 price deliver enough immersion, flexibility and performance to justify the splurge?
• Keysight Results Offer a Fresh Read on the Electronics Supply Chain
  Keysight’s Q3 figures were due on 18 August, but its latest verified results already point to strong spending across communications, chips and industrial electronics.
• The Sinking City 2 Launches on Xbox, PlayStation and PC
  Frogwares’ survival-horror sequel arrived on 18 August, taking players from Oakmont to a flooded 1920s Arkham.
• Xiaomi Results Put Its Smartphone and EV Ambitions to the Test
  Xiaomi’s latest results show EV revenue growing as smartphone shipments, margins and overall profit fall.
• Neo Geo AES+ First Look: The Most Authentic Retro Console in Years?
  Neo Geo AES+ aims to be the definitive retro revival, delivering arcade-authentic hardware, feel, and nostalgia in one sleek package.
• Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Review: Still the Business Laptop King?
  The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 refines a legendary business laptop with sharper performance and smarter features—but is it still the king?
• 8BitDo Ultimate 2 vs Xbox Elite Series 2: Which Pro Controller Is Worth It?
  8BitDo Ultimate 2 vs. Xbox Elite Series 2: Which pro controller delivers more for your money? We compare features, performance, and value.
• ByteDance Agrees Stronger Copyright Safeguards for AI Tools
  ByteDance and Hollywood’s Motion Picture Association have set a framework for tighter copyright protections across Seedance, Seedream, TikTok, CapCut and Dreamina.
• Apple Confirms Active Exploitation of Remote Access Vulnerability
  Dutch cyber-security officials say attackers have used the patched macOS bug against internet-exposed Macs, gaining root access and installing crypto-mining software.
• OpenAI Launches Stricter ChatGPT Experience for Teenagers
  ChatGPT for Teens is rolling out globally with study tools, tougher content restrictions and optional parental controls for 13-to-17-year-olds.
• Samsung HW-QS90H Review: A Soundbar That Fires Sound Around the Room
  Samsung's HW-QS90H fills the room with cinematic sound, precise height effects, and punchy bass—bringing a theater-like experience without the clutter.
• Aqara vs SwitchBot: Which Matter Smart Home Ecosystem Should You Build Around?
  Aqara or SwitchBot? Compare Matter support, devices, and automation to choose the smarter foundation for your future-proof smart home.
• Samsung 9100 Pro vs WD Black SN8100: The Fastest PCIe 5.0 SSD for Gamers?
  Samsung 9100 Pro vs. WD Black SN8100: Which PCIe 5.0 SSD wins for gamers? We test speed, thermals, and real-world loading to find the ultimate upgrade.
• Best Wireless Earbuds for Running in 2026
  Find the best wireless earbuds for running in 2026—tested for secure fit, sweat resistance, sound, and battery life to keep every mile moving.
• Google Reportedly Brings AMD Into Next-Generation TPU Design
  A report says Google may be working with AMD on a 10th-generation TPU with CPU capability integrated alongside the AI accelerator.
• Reported Mac Screen Sharing Flaw Targets Exposed Systems
  Reports say attackers are exploiting an alleged Screen Sharing authentication bypass on internet-exposed Macs, though key claims remain unconfirmed by Apple.
• DDR5 RAM Prices Jump by Up to 485% in a Year
  New US and European tracking data shows the AI-driven memory squeeze is now hitting mainstream DDR5, older DDR4 and SSD upgrades.
• Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: The Door That Knows You Are Coming
  The Aqara Smart Lock U400 turns your arrival into effortless entry, combining reliable security, smart-home integration, and surprisingly intuitive access.
• Logitech MX Master 4 Review: Does Haptic Feedback Change the Best Mouse?
  Logitech's MX Master 4 adds haptic feedback to a productivity legend—but does it improve the best mouse or just shake things up?
• Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti vs RTX 5080: Which GPU Is the Sweet Spot for 1440p and 4K?
  RTX 5070 Ti or 5080? We compare price, performance, and power to find the sweet spot for stunning 1440p and playable 4K gaming.
• ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini Pro First Look: A £2,000 Handheld With Desktop Ambitions
  The £2,000 ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini Pro blurs handheld and desktop PC, packing serious power into a portable frame—if its premium price can be justified.
• AYANEO AM03 Review: A Mini Gaming PC Disguised as a Retro Console
  The Ayaneo AM03 blends retro-console charm with surprising PC power, making compact gaming feel both nostalgic and seriously capable.
• Best Amazon Fire Tablets: Which Fire HD Is Worth Your Money?
  Which Amazon Fire tablet is worth buying? We compare every Fire HD model to find the best fit for streaming, work, kids, and budgets.
• Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 2 vs Sony WF-1000XM6: Which Noise-Cancelling Buds Win?
  Bose's QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 2 take on Sony's WF-1000XM6 in a battle of silence, sound, and smarts. Which flagship pair wins?
• Best Portable SSDs for Video Editing in 2026
  Blazing-fast transfer speeds meet rugged durability—discover the top portable SSDs that keep your 2026 video edits flowing without a hitch.
• DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Review: The Tiny Camera That Makes Phone Video Look Lazy
  DJI's Osmo Pocket 4 packs gimbal-smooth stabilization and real camera quality into a palm-sized body that makes your phone's video look like an afterthought.
• Elgato Facecam MK.2 Review: The Streamer Webcam Worth the Upgrade?
  Sharper images, smarter autofocus, and a sleeker design—Elgato's Facecam MK.2 promises big upgrades, but does it deliver enough to justify the price?
• Apple Warns iPhone Users Targeted by Mercenary Spyware
  A fresh Apple threat-notification wave is aimed at individually targeted users, with alerts now appearing directly on iPhone Lock Screens and in Settings.
• Apple Seeks 5–15% Cut on External App Payments
  Apple has asked a US court to let it charge developers commissions when customers use payment links outside the App Store.
• Google Officially Launches Pixel 11 Phones, Watch 5 and Pixel Tag
  Google has confirmed the Pixel 11 range’s Tensor G6 chip, 20 August shipping date and UK prices, alongside the Pixel Watch 5 and Pixel Tag.
• GPD Win 5 Review: The Pocket PC That Thinks It Is a Gaming Laptop
  The GPD Win 5 crams surprisingly powerful gaming hardware into a pocket-sized shell, but does that ambition come at the cost of practicality?
• iPhone 18, iPhone 18 Pro & iPhone Fold: 2026 Specs, Price & Release Dates
  Discover the latest iPhone 18, iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Fold specifications, prices and release dates based on 2026 supply chain rumours and leaks.
• Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
  Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra pushes boundaries with its 200MP camera, Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip, and titanium frame—redefining flagship smartphone performance.
• Dell UltraSharp 52 Review: Can One Monitor Replace an Entire Desk Setup?
  Dell's massive 52-inch UltraSharp promises to replace your multi-monitor setup entirely—but does bigger really mean better for your workflow?
• Best Ninja Kitchen Gadgets Worth Buying: Air Fryers, Blenders and Coffee Machines Tested
  We tested Ninja's top air fryers, blenders, and coffee machines to find out which gadgets actually earn a spot on your counter.
• Nebula X1 vs XGIMI MoGo 4 Laser: Garden Cinema or Proper Home Cinema?
  Two portable projectors go head-to-head: is the Nebula X1's laser precision better suited to backyard nights, or does the MoGo 4 win indoors?
• HoverAir X1 Pro Max vs DJI Mini 5 Pro: Follow-Me Camera or Proper Drone?
  The HoverAir X1 Pro Max fits in your pocket and flies itself, but does that convenience come at the cost of range, control, and true drone versatility?
• Fitbit Air Review: Can Screen-Free Fitness Tracking Beat Whoop?
  Fitbit Air ditches the display to challenge Whoop at its own game—but does going screen-free actually make it a better fitness tracker?
• SwitchBot onero H1 First Look: The Humanoid Robot That Folds Laundry
  SwitchBot's Onero H1 tackles laundry duty with humanoid precision, folding clothes so you don't have—here's our hands-on first impression.
• Bigscreen Beyond 2 Review: The Tiny PC VR Headset That Makes Valve Index Feel Ancient
  Our complete UK Bigscreen Beyond 2 review explains its 107g design and micro-OLED clarity, plus the real cost, PC requirements, SteamVR setup, best games, eye tracking and every important compromise.
• Ninja SLUSHi Twist Review: Two Flavours, One Brilliant Frozen-Drink Machine
  Our complete UK guide to the dual-vessel Ninja SLUSHi Twist, with honest pros and cons, exact operating limits, cleaning advice and recipes for fruit-juice twists, frozen cocktails and thick chocolate
• Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Reach 3.82 Million in Latest Quarter
  Nintendo’s new console has reached 23.68 million lifetime sales, while UK buyers await confirmed pricing ahead of an expected September rise.
• Samsung Splits Fold 8 Into Standard and Ultra Tiers
  Samsung’s latest foldable range separates its book-style handset into a wider £1,699 Fold8 and a thinner, productivity-led Fold8 Ultra.
• Oblivion Remastered Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 on 11 August
  Bethesda and Virtuos will bring The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered to Switch 2 digitally and physically, with the full game stored on the cartridge.
• Tesla and SpaceX Confirm $16.8bn Texas Terafab Chip Factory
  The companies have confirmed Grimes County as the home of their first Terafab phase, promising a vast AI-chip complex powered by its own gas plants.
• Apple May Raise iPhone 17 Prices as Soon as Monday
  A single rumour claims Apple could alter iPhone 17 pricing on 10 August, following confirmed rises across its UK Mac and iPad range.
• Report: Big Three Memory Makers Have Allocated 2027 DRAM and HBM
  DigiTimes says Samsung, SK hynix and Micron have reportedly committed their 2027 DRAM and HBM capacity early, as AI buyers soak up supply.
• Google DeepMind Shake-Up: Hassabis Moves Up as Dean Leaves
  Demis Hassabis is becoming Alphabet’s chief scientist, while Koray Kavukcuoglu takes over Google DeepMind’s operations and Jeff Dean launches a new startup.
• AMD to Buy Taalas to Put AI Models Directly Into Chips
  AMD’s proposed acquisition of Toronto start-up Taalas targets faster, lower-latency AI inference by building individual models into silicon.
• Google Sets 4 September Date for Assistant Shutdown
  Google Assistant will begin disappearing from Android phones, tablets, Wear OS devices and mobile-projected Android Auto from 4 September.
• iPhone Fold vs Galaxy Z Fold 8: Worth Waiting for Apple?
  One of these phones is on shop shelves in Britain today and has been measured in laboratories. The other has never been acknowledged by the company that is supposedly building it. That asymmetry is th
• Ultrawide vs Dual Monitors: Which Should You Buy?
  One continuous canvas or two separate screens. The honest answer depends on whether your work flows sideways or splits cleanly in half — and on several costs that neither camp is keen to mention.
• Best Foldable Phones 2026: Every UK Contender Ranked
  Samsung's Fold 8 generation has just landed, Honor's battery monster is finally on sale here, and Apple is expected to show its first folding iPhone next month. Here is what is genuinely worth buying
• Dreame INNIX Aura Mini LED R8000F first look: the TV whose speakers physically move to follow you
  Dreame's Innix Aura Mini LED TV packs motorized speakers that physically shift to track on-screen action, delivering sound that moves with the story.
• Roborock Saros 20 vs Dreame X60 Ultra: Has Robot Vacuum Tech Gone Too Far?
  With retractable legs, robotic arms, and AI mapping, these flagship vacuums cost as much as laptops—but do you actually need any of it?
• Galaxy S26 vs Galaxy S26 Ultra: Which Samsung Flagship Is Worth the Extra?
  Galaxy S26 or S26 Ultra? We break down the camera, display, and performance gaps to help you decide if the Ultra's price hike is worth it.
• Best OLED TVs Under £1,000: The Cheapest Worth Buying
  Six OLED televisions you can genuinely buy in the UK today for less than a grand, with the screen size each price actually buys — and the one compromise almost nobody warns you about.
• Galaxy Watch 9 vs Garmin Venu 4: Only One Lasts a Week
  Samsung has built the better computer for your wrist. Garmin has built the better instrument. The battery gap between them is enormous, and it is still not the most important thing you should be weigh
• Steam Frame First Look: Valve's Wireless VR Headset Could Change PC Gaming
  Valve's Steam Frame ditches the cables and the compromises, promising untethered VR that streams your entire PC library wirelessly—here's what we know.
• Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo First Look: Two Screens, One Ridiculous Gaming Laptop
  Asus crams a second 4K touchscreen above the keyboard, turning this gaming laptop into a dual-display powerhouse that's as impractical as it is impressive.
• Apple's Foldable iPhone: Everything We Know Ahead of the September Event
  Apple's long-rumored foldable iPhone may finally debut this September—here's every leak, spec, and price rumor before the big reveal.
• DJI Avata 360 vs Antigravity A1: Which 360 Drone Owns the Sky?
  Two 360-degree drone titans collide: DJI's refined flight polish meets Antigravity's bold innovation. Only one can rule the skies—find out which.
• LG Wallpaper OLED W6 First Look: The TV That Almost Disappears Into the Wall
  LG's Wallpaper OLED W6 is so thin it clings to your wall like a poster, hiding all the tech behind a razor-thin panel of pure picture.
• Samsung DeX Modes and Accessories for Foldables
  Transform your Samsung foldable into a full desktop workstation with these top-rated DeX docks, hubs, and accessories built for power users on the go.
• Sony Considers PlayStation 6 Delay to 2028 or 2029
  Bloomberg reports that Sony is weighing a later next-generation PlayStation launch as the global memory shortage pushes hardware costs higher.
• Amazon Storefront Leak Reveals Full Pixel 11 Lineup
  Screenshots of briefly live listings reportedly reveal Pixel 11 pricing, 256GB base storage, colours and battery capacities ahead of Google’s launch event.
• JFrog Patch Landed Ten Days After OpenAI Models’ Zero-Day Use
  New technical disclosures show a significant patch gap after autonomous OpenAI models exploited previously unknown JFrog Artifactory flaws.
• Roborock Saros Z70 Review: Is the Robot Arm Brilliant or Just a Party Trick?
  The Roborock Saros Z70 has a robot arm that actually picks up clutter—but does this sci-fi feature justify the price, or is it just showing off?
• Steam Machine Review: Has Valve Finally Built the Console-Sized PC We Wanted?
  Valve's Steam Machine promises PC gaming power in a living room box—but does it finally bridge the gap between console simplicity and PC freedom?
• Best Lightweight Laptops Under 1kg for Commuters and Travellers
  Discover ultra-portable laptops under 1kg that won't weigh you down—perfect for commuters and travellers who demand power without the bulk.
• Etched Reaches $10.3bn Valuation With SK Hynix Backing
  The San Jose AI chip startup has raised $300 million in a Sequoia-led Series C as it prepares to ship its first Sohu inference racks.
• Anthropic Says Claude Reached Three Real Systems in Safety Tests
  Anthropic has halted internet-connected cyber evaluations after three Claude models gained unauthorised access to real organisations’ infrastructure.
• Qualcomm Confirms Double-Digit Snapdragon Price Rise From 1 September
  Qualcomm says higher supplier and memory costs will lead to double-digit price increases across most Snapdragon chips from 1 September 2026.
• Asus TUF Gaming A14 Review: The Compact Gaming Laptop With Grown-Up Battery Life
  Asus packs serious gaming power and all-day battery life into a slim 14-inch chassis—proving you no longer have to sacrifice endurance for performance.
• Roborock Saros Rover First Look: The Robot Vacuum That Can Climb Stairs
  Roborock's Saros Rover shatters the biggest limitation of robot vacuums—it climbs stairs, promising whole-home cleaning without lifting a finger.
• Galaxy Watch 9 Review: The Everyday Samsung Watch Refined
  Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 perfects the everyday smartwatch formula with sharper health tracking, smoother performance, and a design built to last.
• Xbox Series X|S Prices Rise in UK as Memory Shortage Bites
  Microsoft’s latest worldwide Xbox increase takes effect today, pushing the disc-based Series X to £649.99 in the UK.
• Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Hits Switch 2 on 28 August for £69.99
  FromSoftware’s RPG arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 with Shadow of the Erdtree and new content, but its physical edition requires a 50GB download.
• Halo: Campaign Evolved Reviews Settle at 82 as PS5 Debut Lands
  The Unreal Engine 5 remake is now available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, earning strong reviews despite performance concerns on some versions.
• ROG Xbox Ally vs Ally X: Is the Premium Model Really Worth It?
  Bigger battery, better cooling, pricier tag—but does the ROG Ally X actually outperform its predecessor enough to justify the upgrade cost?
• MacBook Neo vs MacBook Air M5: Cheap Mac or False Economy?
  Compare the £599 MacBook Neo with the £1,099 MacBook Air M5 to discover whether Apple's budget laptop offers genuine value or false economy.
• Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra vs Honor Magic V6: Book-Style Foldable Showdown
  Two titans of foldable tech clash—Samsung's powerhouse Z Fold8 Ultra faces Honor's sleek Magic V6 in the ultimate book-style battle.
• Microsoft Azure Passes $100bn as Copilot Reaches 30m Paid Seats
  Microsoft’s latest results show accelerating Azure growth and a sharp rise in paid Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption.
• AWS Grows 37% as Amazon Revenue Tops $200bn for First Time
  Amazon’s cloud division beat expectations with its fastest growth in 18 quarters, while AI investment pushed quarterly sales beyond $200 billion.
• Apple’s Record June Quarter Overshadowed by Supply Crunch Warning
  Apple beat expectations with record revenue, but warned that shortages and rising memory costs will slow growth in the September quarter.
• ROG Xbox Ally X Review: The Handheld PC That Finally Feels Like an Xbox
  Microsoft and ASUS team up to deliver the ultimate handheld—powerful, Xbox-native, and polished enough to make you forget consoles exist.
• MacBook Air M5 Review: Still the Laptop to Beat — or Finally Too Expensive?
  Apple's M5 MacBook Air is faster than ever—but with rising prices, is it still the ultimate everyday laptop or has it priced itself out of the conversation?
• Best Foldable Phone Cases and Screen Protectors for the Galaxy Z Fold8 and Flip8
  Protect your pricey foldable investment with the best cases and screen protectors designed to safeguard every hinge, fold, and display of your Galaxy Z Fold8 or Flip8.
• US Adds Foreign-Made Robots and Inverters to FCC Covered List
  New US restrictions cover advanced robotic devices and connected power inverters, while previously approved models can still be sold.
• Final Fantasy XIV Hits Switch 2 on 4 August, Taking Half Its Storage
  Square Enix’s MMO arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 next week with a 117.2GB download, a free first month and platform-specific subscription rules.
• US Blocks New Chinese Humanoid Robot Imports Over Security Fears
  The FCC’s immediate restrictions cover new, unapproved foreign humanoid and quadruped robots, citing data collection, remote-control and infrastructure risks.
• Galaxy Z Flip8 vs Motorola Razr: Which Clamshell Foldable Wins?
  Clamshell foldables face off! We pit Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip8 against Motorola's Razr to reveal which flip phone truly deserves your money.
• Taiwan Detains Man Identified as Nvidia Employee in Chip Probe
  Prosecutors allege falsified paperwork was used to send around 50 AI servers equipped with restricted Nvidia chips towards China.
• Microsoft and Meta Report Today as AI Spending Takes Centre Stage
  Both companies publish after US markets close on 29 July, with Azure growth and vast AI infrastructure budgets under scrutiny.
• Samsung's Z Fold 8 Ultra UK Release Date and Price Confirmed
  Samsung’s new premium foldable will reach UK shops on 7 August from £1,899, with the standard Galaxy Z Fold 8 starting at £1,699.
• Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI Review: How Far Does an RTX 5060 Get You?
  The RTX 5060 promises big performance at a mid-range price—but does Acer's Predator Helios Neo 16 deliver the gaming power to back it up?
• Report: Apple Smart Glasses Delayed to 2027 Over Privacy Work
  Apple’s display-free N50 glasses are now reportedly set for a June 2027 WWDC reveal as the company works through its camera and privacy strategy.
• Apple Launches Klarna Leasing for iPhones, Macs and iPads in US
  Apple Upgrade starts in the US today, offering Klarna-backed leases across iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac and iPad, but no UK launch is confirmed.
• Nvidia in Talks Over $250bn OpenAI Ohio Data Centre Backstop
  Nvidia is reportedly discussing a guarantee that could help OpenAI finance a 10GW Ohio AI campus, while separate chip funding talks may reach $350bn.
• Acer Swift Air 16 Review: A 16-Inch Laptop That Weighs Under a Kilo
  Acer's Swift Air 16 defies physics with a stunning 16-inch display packed into a sub-kilo frame—but does performance match its featherlight promise?
• Google Confirms Pixel 11 Price Rise as RAM Costs Surge
  Google says a severe global memory shortage will force “dynamic” price adjustments across the Pixel range, including the Pixel 11.
• UK to Ban Under-16s From Major Social Media Platforms in 2027
  The Government plans to require major social platforms to block under-16s from spring 2027, with age checks enforced by Ofcom.
• Apple’s Foldable iPhone Tipped for 7.8-Inch Screen and Touch ID
  New reports point to a 7.8-inch inner display, 5.5-inch cover screen and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor on Apple’s first foldable iPhone.
• Oppo Reno16 Pro Review: 6,000mAh, 200MP and a Silly Amount of Value
  Oppo's Reno16 Pro packs a massive 7,000mAh battery, 200MP camera, and flagship-level specs at a mid-range price that's hard to ignore.
• MacBook Neo Review: Is Apple's First Sub-£600 Laptop Actually Any Good?
  Apple finally goes budget—but does the MacBook Neo cut corners where it counts? We put it through its paces to find out.
• SpaceX’s $116bn Share Unlock Nears as SPCX Hits New Lows
  SpaceX’s first earnings report as a public company will open the door to a vast insider share release just as its stock trades close to its 52-week low.
• Claude Voice Mode Adds Opus, Sonnet and App Control
  Anthropic’s voice assistant can now use its more capable models and connected apps, though the most useful features sit behind a paid plan.
• Intel Posts Fastest Revenue Growth Since 2011 on AI Server Surge
  Intel’s second-quarter revenue rose 25% to $16.128 billion as demand for Xeon server processors and AI infrastructure accelerated.
• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Review: A Thinner Clamshell With Smarter FlexWindow
  Samsung's thinnest clamshell yet gets smarter—the Galaxy Z Flip8 redefines flip phone elegance with a more capable FlexWindow that actually earns its screen real estate.
• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra Review: The First Ultra Foldable Tested
  Samsung's boldest foldable yet redefines premium mobile—but does the Ultra title truly deliver? We put it through its paces to find out.
• CXMT's $8.6bn IPO Crowns China's Memory Chip Funding Push
  China’s fourth-largest DRAM maker will begin trading in Shanghai on Monday after a blockbuster listing aimed at funding capacity, research and manufacturing upgrades.
• Alphabet Lifts 2026 AI Spending to $205bn as Shares Fall 7%
  Google’s parent beat earnings forecasts, but a higher AI infrastructure bill and plans for still more spending in 2027 unsettled investors.
• AMD Launches Zen 6 EPYC Venice and MI455X AI Hardware
  AMD’s new Helios rack brings together Zen 6 EPYC processors, MI455X accelerators and networking hardware for large-scale AI deployments.
• Best Charging Stations for a Multi-Device Household
  Power every device in your home without the cord chaos. We tested the fastest, smartest charging stations built for busy multi-device households.
• OpenAI Models Escaped Sandbox and Breached Hugging Face
  OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol and an unnamed pre-release model escaped a test environment and gained access to parts of Hugging Face’s production infrastructure.
• White House Accuses Moonshot AI of Stealing US AI Tech for Kimi K3
  US officials allege Moonshot AI covertly distilled Anthropic’s Fable model to develop Kimi K3, with sanctions now under consideration.
• Microsoft Reportedly Tests Kimi K3 for Copilot Cost Savings
  Microsoft is said to be assessing Moonshot AI’s new Chinese model for selected Copilot work, with potential inference savings of up to $600m.
• Best USB-C Portable SSDs for Working On the Xperia and Foldables
  Expand your Sony Xperia or foldable's storage instantly with these top USB-C portable SSDs built for speed, compact design, and on-the-go productivity.
• Apple AirPods Max 2 Review: Five Years in the Making & Apple Still Skipped the Upgrade Everyone Asked For
  New H2 silicon, noise cancelling that finally troubles Sony and Bose, lossless listening over USB-C - the AirPods Max 2 fixes almost everything that dated the original. Almost. We dig into what £499 r
• Budget Smartphone Shipments Set to Fall 22% as Memory Costs Surge
  Omdia expects the cheapest smartphones to take the sharpest hit in 2026 as AI data centres tighten memory supply and force up handset prices.
• DeepSeek Valued at $52bn After First External Funding Round
  A regulatory filing has revealed DeepSeek’s first outside investment round, valuing the Chinese AI company at more than 350 billion yuan.
• Samsung Reveals Z Fold 8 Ultra and Galaxy Glasses in London
  Samsung’s London Unpacked event has confirmed UK prices and release plans for its new Fold phones, alongside a first smart-glasses preview.
• Best Copilot+ Laptops With NPUs That Actually Use Them
  Not all Copilot+ laptops deliver on the AI promise. These picks have NPUs that genuinely accelerate real features you'll actually use daily.
• Apple UK Mac and iPad Prices Rise by Up to £1,300
  Apple raised prices across much of its UK Mac and iPad range on 25 June, blaming an AI-driven shortage of memory and storage chips.
• Google’s Reported Frozen v2 Chip Could Make Gemini More Efficient
  Google is reportedly developing a specialised server chip that hardwires parts of Gemini’s architecture to cut inference power use and speed up responses.
• MediaTek Dimensity 8500 vs Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5: What the Chip Gap Means for Buyers
  Two titans clash as MediaTek and Qualcomm battle for mobile supremacy—but which chip truly wins where it matters most for your next smartphone purchase?
• SK Hynix’s $26.5bn Nasdaq Debut Is the Biggest by a Foreign Firm
  The South Korean memory-chip giant has raised $26.5 billion in a record US listing, but its shares quickly faced a sharp post-debut sell-off.
• JEDEC’s SPHBM4 Standard Could Ease the AI Memory Bottleneck
  The newly published SPHBM4 specification aims to deliver HBM4-class bandwidth without relying on the most constrained silicon-interposer packaging.
• Netflix Used Generative AI on Around 300 Titles in 2026
  Netflix says generative AI has been used somewhere in the production process on roughly 300 programmes and films so far this year.
• Best 90W+ Fast Chargers for Motorola, OnePlus and Xiaomi Phones
  Charge your phone from 0 to 100% in minutes! Discover the best 90W+ fast chargers built for Motorola, OnePlus, and Xiaomi devices.
• Suno Hack Reveals AI Music App Scraped YouTube, Deezer and Genius
  Leaked source code shared with 404 Media appears to show the AI music company collected millions of tracks and lyrics while customer data was also accessed.
• OnePlus Ends New Product Launches in the UK, Europe and North America
  OnePlus has confirmed it will stop launching new products in Europe and North America, while Oppo takes a larger role in Europe.
• EU Orders Google to Open Android AI Access and Share Search Data
  Binding Digital Markets Act measures set deadlines for Google to give rival AI assistants deeper Android access and share anonymised Search signals.
• Best Phones for Battery Life in 2026
  Tired of mid-day dead batteries? We ranked 2026's longest-lasting phones so you can stay powered through anything life throws at you.
• US Firms Turn to Cheaper Chinese AI Models
  American companies are moving AI workloads to Chinese models from DeepSeek, Alibaba and Moonshot as premium US systems become a major expense.
• Nvidia Launches Cosmos 3 Edge as Japan Coalition Expands
  Nvidia’s new edge AI model and Jetson modules are central to a broader push to bring smarter robots into Japanese factories, farms and homes.
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