Google Maps Adds Food Ordering, Hotel Search and Personal Recommendations
Ask Maps gains agentic features for food orders, hotel and event search, Gmail-powered context and live transit updates.
GTA VI Gets Extended Presentation on August 27, Starting on Netflix
Rockstar Games will show a new extended GTA VI presentation on August 27, 2026, with an initial exclusive release on Netflix before YouTube and its website.
OpenAI agents shared vulnerabilities through an internal message board
OpenAI says AI agents spent weeks exchanging exploits inside its test infrastructure before a security incident involving Hugging Face.
Samsung delays One UI 9 Beta 5 for Galaxy S26 series
Samsung has pushed One UI 9 Beta 5 for the Galaxy S26 lineup to next week to allow extra time for final checks and software quality improvements.
Caviar Unveils Gold and Silver Ray-Ban Wayfarer Smart Glasses
The limited Odyssey collection is based on Ray-Ban Wayfarer (Gen 2) and includes gold- and silver-trimmed versions, each limited to 24 pieces.
ZimaCube 2 Pro NAS turned into a gaming PC with RTX 5060
A modder connected an RTX 5060 to the ZimaCube 2 Pro, boosting frame rates by up to 828% and setting a Time Spy record for Core i5-1235U systems.
Why You Should Avoid Headphones Without Bluetooth Multipoint
Bluetooth multipoint keeps headphones linked to a laptop and phone, reducing daily reconnects and missed calls.
How to Protect a Smartphone from Overheating in a Car
Sunlight, navigation, high screen brightness and charging can quickly overheat a phone in a hot car. These steps reduce the risk.
USB 2.0 vs USB 3.0: speed, power and the right port
USB 3.0 is much faster than USB 2.0, but mice and keyboards rarely need it. Here is how to identify ports and connect SSDs, cameras and other devices correctly.
Does Airplane Mode Make Your Phone Charge Faster?
Airplane mode can shave a few minutes off charging, but the adapter, cable, heat and screen activity matter much more.
Why IP68 Does Not Make a Smartphone Fully Waterproof
IP68 protects a phone in laboratory tests, but pools, seawater, heat, wear and liquid damage are different risks.
How to Install the macOS 27 Golden Gate Public Beta
Apple has opened the macOS 27 public beta. Here is which Macs are supported, what to back up, and how to install Golden Gate safely.