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News Computing Accessories Anker charging gadgets at IFA 2026: Combo chargers, a power bank and more Nearly every charger has a display and several can power multiple devices at once. By Ian Carlos Ca...
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Anker's SleepLab speaker promises to track and enhance sleep without a wearable. It uses millimeter-wave radar (60GHz) blasting from your nightstand to track micro-movements in your chest and body to ...
They had more access than the average Joe, and IT didn't track what needed to be cut off
"Enshittification of car controls [is] rapidly accelerating," writes longtime Slashdot reader sinij, pointing to a new report from Car and Driver. From the report: Remember when iPhones used to come w...
The World Meteorological Organization is warning that the climate phenomenon that has the Pacific running a fever will last until at least February, with dire consequences for weather worldwide.
While the Citroën logo they project onto the pavement looks great, [OrangeTungsten] wasn’t thrilled with how their door-mounted projectors actually functioned. The mechanism for detecting when they sh...
News Anker Eufy at IFA 2026: New security cameras, plus a robot vacuum and a robot lawnmower The brand unveiled four new security products at the conference. By Anna Washenko Sept. 3, 2026 3:30 am EST...
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After introducing the Thus processing chip in April and releasing it with the Liberty 5 Pro series earbuds, Soundcore is bringing it to more audio products. The Thus chip is behind the best call quali...
Sandboxes, permissions, and VMs aren't enough to keep frontier models at bay. "Data diodes" might do the job
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Gaming Alienware's new 25-inch 560Hz gaming monitor is its fastest ever This is obviously intended for the competitive esports market. By Lawrence Bonk Sept. 3, 2026 3:00 am EST Dell Dell just announc...
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In what could be fortuitous timing for hearing aid users, Anker announced its first over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids at IFA 2026. It was only a couple months ago when LXE Hearing, the parent compan...
After introducing a consumer-friendly UV printer last year capable of printing designs directly on materials like wood, metal, glass, and acrylic, Anker's eufyMake brand is introducing a new machine t...
Anker is launching the Eufy MindBase, a local AI hub for its security cameras that runs an on-device, Anker-developed LLM, which the company says can process your footage without it ever leaving your ...
Philips Hue is finally adding wall panels into its smart lighting portfolio. But instead of developing its own, it's partnered with longtime rival Nanoleaf, the company that invented the smart modular...
Anker just announced its new Soundcore Sleep Earbuds 4 and 4 Pro for side-sleepers. They include the same audio masking tech found on last year's A30 sleepbuds (that can really silent a snoring partne...
Philips Hue is slashing the steep entry price of its entertainment sync offerings. The new stripped-down Sync Box 4K starts at $150, compared to $385 for the 8K model. The brand also launched its firs...