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Meta's New VR Glasses Skip the Headset Straps and the Camera Too
Meta unveiled new VR glasses that look like regular glasses, ditch the cameras entirely, and offer up to 12 hours of battery life. It's a deliberate ...
Six checks that tell you if your phone is being monitored
How to check if your phone is being monitored: six practical checks covering battery drain, the Android Privacy Dashboard, permissions and Apple ...
Audi's A2 E-tron Is the Affordable, Efficient EV the Market Has Been Asking For
Audi has revealed the A2 E-tron, its most affordable EV ever, targeting a sub-30,000 euro price point and a consumption figure below 13 kWh per 100 ...
Magna Bets Big on Battery Swapping With an Extra 35 Million Dollars for Yuma Energy
Magna International has pushed its total investment in Indian battery swapping startup Yuma Energy to 87 million dollars, taking a larger majority ...
Galaxy S26 FE Price and Specs: Samsung Landed at $699, Not $799
Galaxy S26 FE price and specs are confirmed at $699 with an Exynos 2500, 6.7in AMOLED, 4,900mAh battery and seven years of updates. On sale 4 ...
Intel Is Building A Stripped-Down Panther Lake Chip For Gaming Handhelds
Leaks point to a budget Panther Lake variant from Intel with eight CPU cores and four Xe3 graphics cores, aimed squarely at gaming handheld makers ...
Sodium-Ion Batteries Are Now Powering Mass-Production EVs
CATL and Changan launched the first mass-production EV running sodium-ion batteries, with cells costing $55-70 per kWh, 40% cheaper than lithium iron ...
Arm laptops go mainstream: what a phone chip in your PC actually changes
Arm laptops are going mainstream in 2026. Here is what a phone-style chip in your PC changes for battery life, speed, app support and price.
Google's Fitbit Air Is a Screenless, 12-Gram Band With a Week of Battery
Google's Fitbit Air ditches the screen for a 12-gram band with about a week of battery life.
Chevrolet Built a Genuinely American EV Truck. So Why Is Nobody Buying It?
The Chevrolet Silverado EV should, by most accounts, be a success.
Tesla's Q2 Sales Jump 25 Percent as EV Demand Defies the Doubters
Tesla has posted a 25 percent increase in sales for the second quarter of 2026, a number that will quiet at least some of the noise that has ...
Honor Watch 6 review: 35 days of battery life at £149
The Honor Watch 6 launched June 18 at £149.99 with a claimed 35-day battery, bright AMOLED display, and NFC payments.
Snap's AR glasses are real, and they cost as much as a used car
Snap opened preorders for Specs, its first true AR glasses. $2,195, shipping this autumn, four-hour battery. Here is what you actually get.
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a battery monster that costs less than you'd think
A 7,560 mAh cell, 100W charging and a Dimensity 8500 Ultra chip aimed at people who hate charging their phone.
Sennheiser's Momentum 5 quietly outclasses headphones costing twice as much
57 hours of battery with ANC on, Dolby Atmos, and a price that undercuts Sony's new flagship by a wide margin.
Rivian's make-or-break moment has arrived. The first R2s are in customers' hands
The $58,000 electric SUV Rivian has been promising since 2024 finally reached its first paying customers this week. The company's future, and a $1.25 ...