The prospect of a second Logitech G Cloud remains firmly on ice, as the company pivots away from hardware experiments. Despite the initial charm of the original streaming device, Logitech’s new gaming chief, Robin Piispanen, confirmed that current corporate priorities lie elsewhere, leaving the future of their handheld division in limbo.
The Federal Communications Commission has issued a sweeping import ban on advanced robotic devices and power inverters, citing national security concerns. While the agency denies singling out any specific nation, the regulation targets hardware capable of network connectivity, navigation, and obstacle avoidance, effectively tightening oversight on imported industrial and consumer technology.
A decade-long campaign of digital theft has pushed Ariana Grande into the Los Angeles County Superior Court. On Monday, the pop star filed a lawsuit against an anonymous collective of hackers, identified only as John Does 1 through 100, seeking to expose the individuals responsible for infiltrating her private creative archives.
A living nightmare of live insects, funeral wreaths, and a bloody pig mask has finally reached a financial conclusion. eBay and three of its former executives will pay $55.7 million to settle a lawsuit brought by David and Ina Steiner, the couple subjected to a coordinated 2019 harassment campaign.
After UK employees initiated a collective bargaining effort in June, US-based staff at the Wikimedia Foundation have formally moved to unionize. The organization’s leadership, however, has rejected requests for voluntary recognition, insisting instead on a formal secret ballot process overseen by the National Labor Relations Board.
Employees from industry titans including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google have issued a formal call for government intervention, warning that the race to automate AI research is outpacing humanity's ability to control it. The coalition argues that competitive pressure currently prevents individual firms from slowing down to address systemic safety risks.
Samuel Tunick faces a felony charge after a Customs and Border Protection search of his phone resulted in a factory reset. While prosecutors allege Tunick used a specialized duress password to wipe evidence, his legal team contends the agency leveraged a pretextual investigation to target his involvement in Georgia activism.
Google just signaled a shift in the AI arms race, hiking its annual spending projection to $205 billion—a $15 billion jump that suggests the company can no longer accurately predict the cost of its infrastructure. For investors, the math is turning sour as capital expenditure outpaces revenue growth.
When European regulators begin enforcing mandatory battery replaceability for electronics in February 2027, Logitech will not adopt a global standard. Instead, the company plans to bifurcate its hardware manufacturing, shipping specialized, repairable wireless mice to the European market while maintaining its current sealed designs for the rest of the world.
Apple has officially dismissed concerns regarding its new device Upgrade program, confirming that hardware functionality will remain entirely unaffected by missed monthly payments. The company clarified that it has no intention of deploying a restricted mode to lock users out of their applications should they fall behind on financial obligations.
New Yorkers seeking access to personalized algorithmic feeds or late-night notifications will soon face mandatory age verification. Attorney General Letitia James finalized rules for the SAFE for Kids Act, setting a January 2027 deadline for platforms to implement strict compliance measures or risk fines of $5,000 per violation.
For households juggling both Android and Apple hardware, the Tile Pro offers a more versatile alternative to the AirTag. Currently available for $23.99 at Amazon and the official Tile store, the tracker has dropped 31 percent in price, marking its most affordable point this year.
A 4GB variant of the AMD Radeon RX 9050 has surfaced on ASRock’s official website, signaling a retreat toward lower memory capacities as component costs climb. The card, spotted alongside an 8GB counterpart, arrives as market pressures force hardware manufacturers to compromise on entry-level specifications to maintain price points.
Silicon Valley is grappling with the sudden arrival of Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, a Chinese model rivaling top US systems at a fraction of the cost. By releasing the model’s weights for free and actively courting American users, Moonshot is testing whether proprietary models can maintain their dominance against open-weight challengers.
A seven-inch square display running a specialized version of tvOS may arrive this October, marking Apple’s most aggressive move yet into the smart home market. The device, designed to serve as a central hub for security and communication, aims to compete directly with Amazon’s Echo Show and Google’s Nest series.
Influencers often push premium handheld fans costing upwards of $100, but a summer of testing reveals that high-end engineering doesn't always equal comfort. While Dyson’s $99 HushJet Mini Cool boasts impressive power, its high-pitched motor noise and limited battery life make it a difficult companion for long, hot days outdoors.
At 4.5 inches deep, the latest iteration of Twelve South’s leather-wrapped Valet charging tray is designed to reclaim precious nightstand real estate. This compact version follows the original’s debut at CES, trading the catchall utility of the larger model for a streamlined footprint better suited for singular everyday carry items.
Perplexity is extending its agentic Personal Computer tool to Windows, transforming the desktop environment into an active workspace. By operating directly on local machines, the software functions as a digital assistant capable of managing files, updating spreadsheets, and navigating applications to automate complex enterprise workflows across the Microsoft ecosystem.
Customers can now lease iPhones, Macs, iPads, and Apple Watches directly through Apple’s new ‘Upgrade’ program, a strategic pivot that mirrors automotive financing. By partnering with Klarna, the company is moving to maintain hardware sales volume despite recent price hikes across its premium product categories.
A quiet moment in a New York City conference room revealed a hardware shift in the AI era. Mina Fahmi, CEO of Sandbar, demonstrated his company’s upcoming smart ring, the Stream, by whispering into his hand to trigger instant, accurate transcription across his devices without touching a keyboard.
A robotic voice taking your order is no longer a futuristic experiment but a standardized feature of the American fast-food landscape. Following McDonald’s initial 2021 Chicago pilot, major chains including Wendy’s, Taco Bell, and Checkers and Rally’s are aggressively scaling voice-based AI to handle customer interactions at thousands of locations.
Seven out of the nine most popular image editing models hosted on Hugging Face readily produce nonconsensual deepfakes, according to a report by AI Forensics. The investigation reveals that the platform's open-source architecture lacks the basic guardrails found in mainstream generative AI services to prevent users from sexualizing individuals.
A widespread Xbox network failure that began Sunday evening extended beyond digital services, effectively bricking physical game discs for many users. The outage, which left players unable to verify licenses for their own libraries, highlighted the fragile dependency of hardware on persistent online authentication servers.
Starting today, X is expanding its payment platform, X Money, to all Premium and Premium Plus subscribers in the United States. Moving beyond its invite-only beta phase, the service now offers digital wallet functionality, peer-to-peer transfers, and a branded metal Visa card as part of Elon Musk’s vision for an everything app.
Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that OpenAI is accelerating development of its first hardware device, aiming for a 2027 mass production start. The project, which diverges from previous rumors of a Jony Ive-designed gadget, positions the AI firm to compete directly with established flagship mobile manufacturers.
A decade after the Fire Phone’s spectacular collapse, Amazon is quietly developing a new handset codenamed “Transformer.” Led by former Microsoft executive J Allard, the project aims to center hardware around a revamped Alexa rather than a traditional operating system, potentially bypassing the app store ecosystem entirely in favor of AI-driven mini-apps.
Users of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses can now dictate messages using only hand gestures, a capability powered by the device’s neural wristband. This update, rolling out across WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram, and native mobile messaging platforms, marks a significant shift from the limited early access trial launched earlier this year.
For those looking to overhaul a workspace or dorm room, Nanoleaf has slashed the price of its Blocks Combo XL Smarter Kit to $99.99. This discount represents a 60 percent markdown from the original retail price, marking the lowest cost ever for the multifunctional lighting and storage system.
Threads users are pushing back against a new Meta AI integration that currently lacks a standard block function. While the company positions the tool as a helpful way to gather context within conversations, the inability to opt out of the assistant entirely has sparked widespread frustration across the platform.
Starting next year, YouTube Premium subscribers will gain access to Peacock’s library of movies, shows, and live sports directly through the YouTube platform. This multi-year agreement between NBCUniversal and YouTube aims to consolidate streaming options while offering a financial incentive for users currently juggling separate monthly bills for both services.
