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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

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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

Johny Srouji Apple Chief Hardware Officer speaking at Apple event

Apple Shakes Up Hardware Leadership as Johny Srouji Takes Charge of Five Core Divisions

In a sweeping leadership overhaul that signals a new chapter for Apple, the company has placed one of its most influential engineers, Johny Srouji, at the helm of its entire hardware operation,

April 21, 2026

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WhatsApp Plus Subscription Leak Sparks Backlash as Meta Bets on Paid Messaging Future

Meta is quietly testing a paid future for one of the world’s most ubiquitous messaging platforms, and early reactions suggest the gamble may not be as straightforward as it seems. The company

April 21, 2026

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Samsung Galaxy Enhance-X app redesigned interface with AI editing tools

Samsung’s Galaxy Enhance-X Gets Radical One UI 8.5 Overhaul, Turning Phones Into AI Editing Powerhouses

Samsung has rolled out a sweeping overhaul of its Galaxy Enhance-X app, transforming what was once a straightforward photo-enhancing tool into a far more expansive editing suite that now spans images, videos

April 21, 2026

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Huawei Watch Buds 2 Unveiled With Hidden Earbuds and Next-Level Health Tracking

Huawei has returned to the wearable spotlight with a device that challenges conventional categories, merging two everyday essentials into a single piece of hardware. The Huawei Watch Buds 2, unveiled this week

April 21, 2026

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Intel Nova Lake CPU leak showing 52 cores and 288MB cache

Intel Nova Lake Leak Stuns With 288MB Cache and 52-Core Power Play Against AMD

The leak of Intel’s next-generation desktop processors has sent shockwaves across the semiconductor industry, pointing to a dramatic escalation in the battle for CPU dominance. In recent years, the semiconductor industry has

April 21, 2026

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iOS 26.5 messaging upgrade and Apple Maps ads interface

iOS 26.5 Leak Reveals Apple’s Biggest Messaging Upgrade Yet With Controversial Twist

Apple’s next iPhone update is shaping up to be one of its most consequential in years, not because of flashy design changes, but because it quietly rewrites the rules of messaging while

April 21, 2026

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Apple Watch blood oxygen feature legal dispute ITC ruling Masimo

Apple Wins Major Legal Victory as US ITC Blocks Masimo Bid to Reinstate Apple Watch Import Ban

Apple has secured a significant legal victory in its ongoing intellectual property dispute with Masimo after a United States trade tribunal refused to revive an import ban on Apple Watch models, effectively

April 19, 2026

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Samsung One UI 8.5 update bringing Galaxy AI features to S24 and S25 smartphones

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 update brings Galaxy S26-level AI features to millions of older phones

Samsung’s next big software leap is no longer limited to its newest flagship phones. With One UI 8.5, the company is preparing to push a wave of advanced artificial intelligence tools, previously

April 19, 2026

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AI driven app store growth surge 2026 mobile apps boom

AI Sparks Massive App Store Boom as Global App Launches Surge Over 60% in 2026

The global app economy is roaring back to life, and this time, artificial intelligence appears to be the engine driving it. After years of stagnation, Apple’s App Store and Google Play are

April 19, 2026

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Arc Raiders gameplay showing combat during new Expedition update

Arc Raiders Overhauls Expeditions as Damage-Based Rewards Replace Stash Grind, Sparking Player Backlash

In a sweeping redesign that signals a major philosophical shift, Arc Raiders is evolving as Embark Studios abandons one of its most controversial progression systems in favor of a more action-oriented model.

April 19, 2026

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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

Apple Shakes Up Hardware Leadership as Johny Srouji Takes Charge of Five Core Divisions

Samsung’s Galaxy Enhance-X Gets Radical One UI 8.5 Overhaul, Turning Phones Into AI Editing Powerhouses

Huawei Watch Buds 2 Unveiled With Hidden Earbuds and Next-Level Health Tracking

Intel Nova Lake Leak Stuns With 288MB Cache and 52-Core Power Play Against AMD

iOS 26.5 Leak Reveals Apple’s Biggest Messaging Upgrade Yet With Controversial Twist

Apple Wins Major Legal Victory as US ITC Blocks Masimo Bid to Reinstate Apple Watch Import Ban

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 update brings Galaxy S26-level AI features to millions of older phones

AI Sparks Massive App Store Boom as Global App Launches Surge Over 60% in 2026

Arc Raiders Overhauls Expeditions as Damage-Based Rewards Replace Stash Grind, Sparking Player Backlash

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