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October 16, 2026
Bug turns one of the biggest fears about Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses into reality
The bug is fixed, but privacy concerns remain.
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October 15, 2026
Plex now helps sell movie theater tickets
Discovery data from Plex users will help studios, advertisers.
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October 13, 2026
Topgolf saved over $11.3 million after leaving VMware
Topgolf and VMware "ran deep" before the migration.
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October 13, 2026
Skydance’s Discovery+ prices increase by up to 20 percent
The higher prices are said to be unrelated to the Skydance merger.
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October 13, 2026
Apple’s first smart display is the 7-inch HomeView for $299
It can recognize up to six users with its camera.
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October 9, 2026
PC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023
"The current decline may be just the beginning of a new downward cycle."
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October 6, 2026
HBO Max, Paramount+, and Discovery+ "will unify into a single service”
A combined service could lead to higher prices.
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October 6, 2026
Amazon kills Alexa’s ability to control Echo speakers' AUX input
Amazon hasn't made an Echo with a 3.5mm port in six years.
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October 6, 2026
Licensing costs driving 90 percent of VMware users to explore options: Survey
Users want to "reduce risk and avoid unnecessary disruption" while making changes.
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October 5, 2026
Command-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27
The tool can free up over 12GB of storage.
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October 5, 2026
Explaining Hall-effect, TMR, and other new types of "mechanical" switches
Ars Technica's guide to new keyboard sensing technologies.
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October 2, 2026
TCL is right to question Samsung’s use of the term “Mini LED”
Can it be Mini LED without a FALD backlight?
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October 1, 2026
Memory executives expect RAM shortage to continue through 2028
Prices for memory sold for 2027 "are much higher than 2026 prices."
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September 30, 2026
Reddit is putting more limits on Old.Reddit.com
Reddit says it's fighting "automated abuse."
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September 30, 2026
The Disney protests were a wake-up call about the risks of streaming mergers
Boycotting Disney is hard.
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September 30, 2026
Discord gives more advertisers more tools to target its users
Discord is "opening the platform to advertisers, regardless of their budget."
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September 25, 2026
Microsoft stops insisting you need a "Copilot+ PC"
Microsoft's new Surface laptops forgo Copilot+ PC branding.
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September 23, 2026
Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits
The Disney+ ad-free plan is now more expensive than Netflix's.
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September 23, 2026
Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges
"So absurd and embarrassing ..."
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September 22, 2026
IT mistake erases 11 years of viewing history for hospitals’ maternity records
The English hospitals recovered patient care data only.
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September 9, 2026
Apple starts preorders for Watch Series 12, Ultra 4 with new Health Sensing System
New Apple Intelligence features, too.
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September 8, 2026
LG TV shown scanning LAN for third-party phones and other devices
“It doesn’t cost a lot to store text forever.”
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September 4, 2026
“Trust, not features, is the real deficit”: VMware tries to appease SMBs
Broadcom admits it put “too big a focus on VCF.”
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September 3, 2026
VMware migration reduces Tottenham Hotspur's licensing fees by 85 percent
Pro soccer team's CTO points to "issues with the Broadcom takeover."
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August 28, 2026
Apple One and Apple TV subscription prices increase by up to 20 percent
Annual Apple TV subscriptions get the biggest bump.
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August 26, 2026
AI agents meant to replace Meta workers made “large-scale, disruptive actions”
Reuters report shows Meta's challenges replacing people with AI agents.
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August 24, 2026
Ads and tracking infiltrated TVs. Now they're coming for monitors.
Monitor vendors are playing with fire.
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August 21, 2026
Lawsuit demands Logitech hand tariff refunds over to customers
Logitech increased prices by up to 25 percent last year.
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August 19, 2026
Framework responds to complaints that BIOS update bricks Ryzen 7040 laptops
Framework says it's replacing some out-of-warranty AMD mainboards.
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August 18, 2026
Peacock raises prices by 18 percent after becoming profitable
Peacock's quarterly profitability isn't guaranteed.
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