Samsung has announced its newest flagship tablets, the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and the Galaxy Tab S12+. Both models arrive with MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500 chipset, Samsung’s One UI 9 interface, and Android 17. Beyond the processors and software, these tablets bring a range of features designed to appeal to power users, creatives, and anyone who … Read more

Xbox now lets you convert game discs you already own into digital copies at no extra cost. Microsoft rolled the feature out to all players on September 29, making it possible to unlock digital licenses for supported physical titles and play them without needing to keep the disc in the drive. This change matters because … Read more

Sony now requires evidence that you are an active player before selling a PS5 Pro in Japan. Prospective buyers must have at least 60 hours of logged playtime to be eligible to enter the lottery for a console. This new measure aims to limit purchases by resellers and ensure consoles reach genuine users. How Sony’s … Read more

Apple’s long-rumored smart home display reportedly takes design cues from the iconic iMac G4 and could debut on October 13. Early descriptions say the device resembles a modernized version of the lamp-style iMac, pairing a retro appearance with current hardware and Apple’s updated software. This new product is expected to be revealed alongside refreshed Apple … Read more

Smart lights transform a room instantly, letting you tailor the atmosphere for any occasion. Whether you prefer cool daylight, cozy warm tones, or bold color accents, smart bulbs and strip lights offer flexible control. With schedules, scenes, and music sync, these lights are a simple way to upgrade everyday living spaces, home theaters, parties, and … Read more

Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro is facing a third early issue, and this one currently lacks a clear fix. Several owners report hearing crackling, popping or ticking sounds from the speaker, and Apple’s initial software update has not eliminated the problem. Reports indicate the noise affects both the iPhone 18 Pro and the Pro Max. Owners … Read more

OpenAI has introduced Dots, a bubbly, cartoon-style AI assistant designed to keep working in the background even when you’re not actively chatting with it. If you subscribe to ChatGPT Pro or Business Premium, you may already be able to set one up. Dots are presented as friendly, approachable characters, but beneath that playful exterior they … Read more

Apple’s new chief executive has signaled a push for faster product delivery, a shift that could change when new iPhones, iPads and Macs reach store shelves. These changes may affect the cadence of launches that consumers have relied on for years, and they could influence when you should buy or wait. John Ternus officially became … Read more

A while back, we learned that Nintendo and developer DeNA planned to end content releases for the mobile Mario Kart spin-off, Mario Kart Tour. That initial report has now been confirmed by an official announcement from Nintendo: the game’s live service has been shut down and the title is no longer receiving updates or new … Read more

Gaming achievements have long motivated players to keep returning to their favorite titles, and Xbox’s latest update takes that motivation a step further. Xbox has introduced “Mythic Achievements” for Xbox Insiders, a new recognition that permanently honors players who complete all of a game’s original achievements. Unlike standard milestones, Mythic status marks a game as … Read more