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SwiftKey Beta Beats Gboard: Conclusion After Months of Testing
A longtime Gboard user compared keyboards for months and switched to SwiftKey Beta, fixing AI voice input issues.
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Why Consumers Don't Choose Rugged Laptops
Breaking down the structural reasons rugged laptops with waterproofing and drop resistance haven't caught on with the general market.
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Double Fine's Independence and Aggro Crab's Entry into Publishing
A weekend roundup centered on Double Fine's independent relaunch and Aggro Crab's entry into publishing.
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GoPro Declares Continued Camera Development After Starman Merger
GoPro says it will continue consumer camera development after merging with Starman. A look at the letter and diversification.
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BepiColombo on Final Approach to Mercury After Eight-Year Journey
European-led Mercury probe BepiColombo has separated its propulsion module ahead of November orbit insertion, culminating its 8-year voyage.
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Full Details of the Leak of Casio's New G-SHOCK "Casionaut"
Information on the new G-SHOCK GMC-2500 and GAC-2500 has leaked. Explaining the shift to full-analog and move toward luxury watches.
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IFA 2026's Biggest Takeaway Was the Shift to Mobility
At IFA 2026, mobility took center stage instead of phones. Explaining the trade show's shift through Xiaomi and Xpeng exhibits.
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Are AI Rings False Demand? Oura's IPO Plan and Accuracy Lawsuit
As Oura seeks a $50B+ U.S. IPO valuation, a class-action suit over sleep accuracy exposes the gap between capital hype and product reality.
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Fractal Refine 2 Review: Putting Minor Refinements to the Test
Testing Fractal Design's second-generation gaming chair, the Refine 2. A look at minor updates like locking 4D armrests and a relaxed tilt limiter.
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Anker Unveils MindBase at IFA 2026, Puts AI at the Core
Anker unveiled MindBase home hub, Anka voice assistant, audio lineup, and Qi2 chargers at IFA 2026, marking a clear shift from charging specialist.
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Ugreen Launches Liquid-Cooled MagFlow Pro Battery
Ugreen launches the liquid-cooled MagFlow Pro for $149.99, detailing Qi2.2 support and its cooling window.
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Wi-Fi 6, 7, and 8 Compared: Speed, Latency, and How to Choose [2026]
We compare the speed, latency, and stability of Wi-Fi 6, 7, and 8 to guide you in choosing a wireless LAN router you won't regret.
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Breaking Smartphone Addiction with Stock Android Features: A Guide to Focus Mode
Reconsidered just before buying a $300 dumbphone: stock Android features. How capable are Focus Mode and Bedtime Mode?
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New Onimusha Tested on 31 CPUs, X3D Fastest
31 CPUs tested in Capcom's new 'Onimusha: Way of the Sword.' X3D beats flagships by ~10%, while 12-core chips underperform.
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$7 Hidden Camera Detector Achieves 94% Accuracy with AI and LEDs
The $7 clip-on detector SweepLED developed by KAIST detects hidden cameras with 93.9% accuracy using an LED grid and AI. Here is how it works.
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Galaxy S26 FE Gets Telephoto Lens — A Strength the Z Fold 8 Lacks
Affordable Galaxy S26 FE gets 3x telephoto — a feature missing in the premium Z Fold 8 reveals Samsung's pricing strategy and design philosophy.
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Astronomical Phenomena Lighting Up the September Night Sky: Venus Close Approach and Meteor Showers
September 2026 brings prime viewing chances: Venus near Spica, the Moon with the Pleiades, and meteor showers. Key events rounded up.
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OLED Burn-in Risks and Countermeasures: Why Not All TVs Are Equally at Risk
OLED burn-in can be avoided by understanding its mechanism and countermeasures. Causes and prevention explained.
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Sonos Announces Sonos 27, Beam Ultra and Ace Ultra Debut
Sonos names its Sonos 27 platform and Fabric tech, previews 27voice and MCP integration, and opens pre-orders for Beam Ultra and Ace Ultra.
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4K Is Optimal for Gaming: Why You Shouldn't Choose 5K
Although 5K is 77% sharper than 4K, its benefits for gaming are limited. We explain why 4K is optimal considering GPU load and price.