Google Wallet home keys are rolling out in Google Home Public Preview, enabling NFC door unlocking and hands-free access with compatible Aliro hardware.
NASA's SPEARS solid-state battery cells worked down to minus 80 degrees Celsius in vacuum tests at Langley and survived minus 170. The Moon's South Pole night reaches minus 200, and the release
Four phone settings can conserve battery during a blackout, but check emergency features: Google says Pixel Emergency SOS does not work with Battery Saver on.
Apple lets iPhone Duo buyers prepare their selection before preorders open October 16 at 8 a.m. Eastern. Get Ready simplifies checkout; it is not a completed purchase.
Engadget praises the $30 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Bluetooth Controller as a budget Switch 2 option. Firmware compatibility and the inability to wake Switch 2 are key caveats.
Epic Games released a rebuilt version of its PC launcher in preview on October 14, adding Linux for the first time. Epic says it is far faster than the old client and
Amazon’s Alexa Tablet 12 Pro began shipping October 14 with full Android and a standout screen. The Verge’s review found non-removable Amazon ads, a weak Alexa Plus and shorter battery life than
Samsung Health now needs three days of sleep data to start coaching and expands Running Coach from 10 to 12 levels. The October rollout also adds Strava Routes imports, but supported watches,
Ukraine says SpaceX capped the speed of military Starlink terminals overnight, disrupting drone missions with no warning. Kyiv's adviser calls the timing political, but SpaceX and the White House have not explained
CBS News reported that AI was exploited in attacks on 84 percent of surveyed ransomware victims. The figure comes from a Semperis questionnaire of 1,200 IT and security professionals, and the report's
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