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Peach-coloured tablets in blister packs resting on a red box labelled “STATIN,” with loose tablets in front.

Stopping Statins in Older Adults Raises Safety Questions in New Trial

The STREAM trial met its two-year statistical threshold, but more older adults assigned to stop statins experienced a heart attack, ischemic stroke or death.

November 12, 2026

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Front view of Snap Specs augmented-reality glasses in a promotional product image

Snap’s $2,200 Specs Get Lighter, but Hands-On Leaves Everyday Value Unclear

TechCrunch’s Lucas Ropek found Snap’s 132g Specs more comfortable during an hour-long demo, but questioned their everyday value at a reported $2,200.

November 9, 2026

by Technology Desk

Huawei Qingyun HM650 desktop in an official product image

Huawei Claims All-Chinese Parts for HM650 PC, but Design Origins Remain Unclear

Huawei’s Qingyun HM650 combines a Kirin X90 processor with HarmonyOS Enterprise Edition, but its domestic-parts claim

Honor Magic9 Pro Max in an official ARRI press image

Honor’s ARRI Demo Shows Matching Colors, Not Cinema-Camera Equivalence

GSMArena found close color and tonal matching in graded Honor Magic9 Pro Max studio footage, but

Claude AI connecting with Spotify Instacart and Uber apps

Claude AI Expands Into Daily Life With Spotify, Instacart and Travel App Integrations

Anthropic’s push to transform its chatbot into a daily assistant took a decisive step this week, as Claude can now connect to lifestyle apps like Spotify, Instacart and AllTrails, expanding far beyond

April 26, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 running on Pixel smartphone with system update interface

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 Rolls Out to Pixel Devices as Google Pushes Rapid Android Update Cycle

Google has begun rolling out Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 to Pixel devices, marking a notable shift in how the company structures its Android development cycle. The update arrives while Android 17

April 26, 2026

News·Technology

Moto G Stylus 2026 with active stylus writing on AMOLED display

Moto G Stylus 2026 Review Sparks Debate as Price Hike Overshadows Big Stylus Upgrade

Motorola’s latest midrange gamble, the Moto G Stylus 2026, arrives with a sharpened focus on creativity and productivity, but early reviews suggest that its biggest upgrade may also be its biggest contradiction.

April 26, 2026

News·Technology

Apple iOS 26.4.2 Update Exposes Hidden Signal Message Bug Used in FBI Investigations

Apple’s latest iPhone update is not about new emojis, design polish, or cosmetic fixes. It is about something far more uncomfortable: the realization that deleted messages were not always truly deleted. With

April 26, 2026

News·Technology

Microsoft Windows 11 update settings showing pause updates and restart control options

Microsoft Finally Ends Forced Windows Restarts With Major Update Overhaul

Microsoft has spent years insisting that forced updates were essential to keep Windows secure. Now, after mounting criticism and a string of disruptive update issues, the company is quietly reversing course and

April 25, 2026

News·Technology

Apple Mac mini showing out of stock status amid AI-driven hardware shortage

Apple’s $599 M4 Mac Mini Vanishes Worldwide as AI Boom Sparks Unprecedented Shortage

Across global tech markets, Apple’s $599 M4 Mac mini has become an unexpected symbol of a deeper shift underway in computing, where artificial intelligence demand is reshaping not only software priorities but

April 25, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Google Android Show 2026 teaser ahead of I O event with Android 17 and AI focus

Google’s Android Show 2026 Sparks Massive Hype Ahead of I/O With ‘Biggest Year Yet’ Promise

Google is once again reshaping the rhythm of its annual product cycle, inserting a dedicated Android showcase just days before its flagship developer conference — and signaling what may be one of

April 25, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Microsoft Copilot Agent Mode in Word Excel and PowerPoint AI interface

Microsoft Supercharges Copilot With Agent Mode Across Word, Excel, PowerPoint in Massive AI Productivity Leap

Microsoft has begun rolling out what may be its most consequential artificial intelligence upgrade yet, embedding a new “Agent Mode” into its flagship productivity apps — Word, Excel and PowerPoint — and

April 25, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD with Vega OS interface on television

Amazon’s Fire TV Strategy Shifts Dramatically as Gigabit Ethernet Arrives but Sideloading Disappears

Amazon is quietly reshaping the future of streaming — and the shift is far more consequential than a routine hardware refresh. In a series of coordinated moves, the company has introduced a

April 25, 2026

News·Technology

India app market growth dominated by global tech giants like Google and Meta

India’s Explosive App Boom Is Making Silicon Valley Richer Than Local Startups

India’s app economy is expanding at a staggering pace, fueled by artificial intelligence, streaming, and short-form content. Yet beneath the surge in downloads and engagement lies a structural imbalance: much of the

April 24, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

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Stopping Statins in Older Adults Raises Safety Questions in New Trial

Snap’s $2,200 Specs Get Lighter, but Hands-On Leaves Everyday Value Unclear

Huawei Claims All-Chinese Parts for HM650 PC, but Design Origins Remain Unclear

Honor’s ARRI Demo Shows Matching Colors, Not Cinema-Camera Equivalence

Claude AI Expands Into Daily Life With Spotify, Instacart and Travel App Integrations

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 Rolls Out to Pixel Devices as Google Pushes Rapid Android Update Cycle

Moto G Stylus 2026 Review Sparks Debate as Price Hike Overshadows Big Stylus Upgrade

Apple iOS 26.4.2 Update Exposes Hidden Signal Message Bug Used in FBI Investigations

Microsoft Finally Ends Forced Windows Restarts With Major Update Overhaul

Apple’s $599 M4 Mac Mini Vanishes Worldwide as AI Boom Sparks Unprecedented Shortage

Google’s Android Show 2026 Sparks Massive Hype Ahead of I/O With ‘Biggest Year Yet’ Promise

Microsoft Supercharges Copilot With Agent Mode Across Word, Excel, PowerPoint in Massive AI Productivity Leap

Amazon’s Fire TV Strategy Shifts Dramatically as Gigabit Ethernet Arrives but Sideloading Disappears

India’s Explosive App Boom Is Making Silicon Valley Richer Than Local Startups

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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