Android 15 was supposed to be the last major Android update for the Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, but now the smartphones from 2021 are receiving two more major Android updates, just like the Pixel Fold and the Pixel 7 series.

Google has released the big December 2024 Feature Drop for Pixel smartphones, the Pixel tablet and the Pixel Watch, introducing a simplified home screen, improved smart home controls for the tablet and camera improvements.

Now waiting for the Senate's vote, Jared Isaacman is Donald Trump's choice as NASA's next administrator. Isaacman has been to space twice on SpaceX capsules in private missions and is a business associate of Elon Musk. If confirmed, he would succeed Bill Nelson and become NASA's 15th administrator.

Google has started rolling out the December 2024 feature drop for the first, second and third generation Pixel Watch models. The update introduces two potentially life-saving features for users in Germany and adds loss of pulse detection to the Pixel Watch 3 for all users.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is an action-adventure-stealth-puzzle game that doesn't set out to do anything new, but offers a solid experience. Its replayability might not be much, but you'll be spending a fair amount of time combing through every nook and cranny for secrets.

Wind and solar energy are weather-dependent, which makes it almost impossible to estimate production, let alone control it in the event of additional demand. 20 years of electricity grid data reveals some surprises in this regard.

Over the past two years, developer Bananymous has been slowly putting together a UNIX-like OS that is written almost entirely in C++. The OS even supports x86_64 and i686 architectures.

Movano Health has received an important certification for a smart ring. Such certification is supposed to be proof of the precision and accuracy of a medical device and is naturally relevent for consumers in their decision making process.

A study commissioned by the ESA shows that the technical implementation of 5G communication via satellite is cost-effective. A few steps still need to be taken, however.

The Samsung S84D might not be the most popular OLED TV in the company's current 2024 lineup, but thanks to a good-looking 120Hz WOLED panel and huge discount, the Samsung OLED television offers very decent bang for the buck.

The OnePlus Pad Pro sold in China may be getting a more affordable variant. However, its tentative name, which is OnePlus Pad, may cause confusion since there is already a device with the same name. Its specs are also similar to that of Oppo's recent tablet.

OnePlus is tipped to launch a new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered Android smartphone to be called the Ace 5 in China and the 13R elsewhere soon. A prominent leaker claims that it is more resistant to the demands of some popular mobile games compared to the average device with its chipset, to the extent that it conserves power and manages heat almost as well as the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.

The startup behind the Arc browser has teased its first AI-focused product and is now recruiting developers to build it. While the fate of Arc remains to be seen, it is apparent that The Browser Company has pivoted to developing its AI vision.

Epic Games has just giving away $85 worth of games. However, it turns out these titles will be the last regular giveaways of the year as the storefront marks the return of its free mystery game promotion period.

The Oppo Reno13 and 13 Pro are poised to become the first Dimensity 8350-powered Android smartphones worldwide, having been cleared to launch by a number of national regulators that include the US' Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It seems the smartphones will have the same upgraded battery specs as they do in China, and will be able to charge just as fast.

Xiaomi has now confirmed that its full suite of Redmi Note 14 devices will be available internationally from December 9. However, the company has a surprise in store for the global version of the Redmi Note 14 5G, which will have one more camera than in China.

The next iPad Pro seems on track for a late 2025 release thanks to the latest report from a widely-regarded securities analyst. It seems the next-gen flagship tablet with its supposed next-gen silicon will be manufactured in China, which is a major win for certain companies.

The brand-new Arctic Senza mini PC boasts a sleek design, but choses not to be seen - by mounting discretely under your desk. Although the system rocks age-old internals, its passively cooled design will likely appeal to silent-computing enthusiasts.

The Intel Arc B580 is now available to pre-order in the US ahead of the card's release on December 13. While Intel claimed that its Battlemage G21-based GPU would be available for $249, it seems that Intel is allowing its partners to set their own pricing.

According to new reports, Samsung is said to be exploring alternatives to Qualcomm chipsets for future flagship smartphones because of cost pressures. Apparently, MediaTek is being considered as an alternative, which already supply the Dimensity 9300+ for the Galaxy Tab S10 Plus and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra.

Honor's current flagship smartphone has a cutting-edge 200MP periscope zoom - now, one of its successors is said to augment that spec with another equally advanced 35mm lens for another of its cameras - which is, moreover, also tipped to have sophisticated variable aperture technology.

The Garmin Fenix 7 and other related smartwatches are receiving beta version 19.38. This release focuses on bug fixes and arrives shortly after the company began to roll out stable update version 19.34. According to the change log, Garmin has resolved issues relating to sleep tracking, maps and workout schedules.

The Redmi Smart TV A75 2025 Energy Saving Edition has been revealed by Xiaomi in China. This new larger model is said to be more energy efficient than the original version. Features include a 144Hz refresh rate in gaming mode, built-in speakers and a range of ports, including HDMI ARC.

The Sharp XP-A201U-B projector for business use has arrived in the US. The WUXGA model has a laser light source that is said to deliver up to 20,000 lumens brightness. Plus, the projector offers a range of ports, including two HDMI, and integrated applications like Crestron Roomview.

Xiaomi is now accepting pre-orders for the Mijia Super Clean Washing and Drying Set (10kg+10kg) in China. The smart washer and tumble dryer can be connected, allowing settings to be synced across both machines. Plus, you can remotely control the products via app and voice commands.

The OnePlus Ace 5 will launch as an affordable alternative to the OnePlus 13. However, it will not only be able to match the flagship in terms of gaming performance, it will also have a charging feature not available on the OnePlus 13.

Elon Musk has promised that Tesla's Robotaxi or Cybercab two-seater will be its cheapest vehicle, starting at below $30,000 before federal subsidies, if there are any when it hits the roads.

Xiaomi is preparing to expand its flagship series with the Ultra model, which has recently received 3C certification in China. The certification hints at an imminent launch of the anticipated flagship smartphone.

It seems that the OnePlus Watch 3 is right around the corner. Rumoured for a January 2025 global release, the OnePlus Watch 2 successor appears to feature a substantially larger battery within a thinner overall package.

Samsung has officially rolled out One UI 7 beta for the Galaxy S24 series. Eligible members from Germany, Korea, India, Poland, the US, and the UK can now install the new Android 15 update on their devices.

A new roadmap from Omdia highlights when different Apple products will get the highly anticipated OLED upgrade. The iPad Mini and MacBook Pros will get it first, followed by the iPad and lastly, the MacBook Air. Apple even has a giant 18-inch foldable in the works.

Citigroup has begun rolling out new AI tools to employees in eight countries. Around 140,000 employees will be given access to the tools, and the company says it will monitor how they use them to improve and develop new ones.

Apple's Tim Cook, in a recent interview with WIRED, shares his thoughts on the the ever-eveolving AI landscape, and how Apple plans on navigating these uncharted waters. With an emphasis on privacy and cautious optimism, Cook reveals what he expects from the future.

This week, the Epic Games Store is offering two free games for players to claim. A well-loved simulator and an action-adventure title, normally priced at $85, can now be downloaded at no cost.

Microsoft is currently offering the first two installments of an open-world shooter series for Xbox, where players step into the shoes of a secret agent. As it is not known how long the offer will last, gamers should hurry.

HP asserts that its latest education-friendly PCs have the stamina students need to get through the school day in terms of both performance and battery life while remaining as light and thin as possible. The series consists of new Chromebooks powered by either MediaTek or Intel platforms, some of which also have Windows and/or Flip variants.

As Nissan becomes just the next EV maker to get access to Tesla's sprawling Supercharger network, its NACS connector is set to become the de facto federal standard.

TSMC is talking with Nvidia to bolster their clientele for the manufacturer's plant in Arizona. According to a new report, TSMC could move manufacturing of Blackwell AI chips in the US state.

Fresh details have been revealed about Lenovo's new Legion Go gaming handheld. Not only have various specifications been outlined, but so has putative launch pricing that will see it undercut the existing Legion Go.

A spin-off of the popular Gran Turismo series called "My First Gran Turismo" will be released on December 6 on the PSN Store for PS5 and PS4. The free-to-play game features 18 cars and three tracks.

Zepp App Version 9.2.0 is rolling out to Amazfit smartwatch users. The update brings improvements to the Mini App Store and its search functionality. Plus, in the release notes, Zepp Health has provided a list of upcoming features that are currently in development.

Last month, a Samsung device patent surfaced, which shows an unusual foldable gaming handheld. As the latest report from @Jukanlosreve suggests, this device seems inching closer to reality.

The Casio G-Shock DW-5000R-1AER has been listed at the brand’s online store in the UK. While the page does not reveal the release date, it does confirm the wearable’s RRP in this country. The model can also be found at other European retailers, hinting at an EU price.

Google has announced a weather prediction AI model that can make predictions faster and more accurately up to 15 days ahead. It predicts both day-to-day and extreme events better than the top operational system.

The LG B3 OLED 55-inch TV is once again down to just under $800 at Walmart. Featuring an OLED panel, the TV delivers infinite contrast alongside a wide color gamut for excellent picture quality. The TV is also a pretty good option for gamers with things like VRR and low input lag.

Casio is now selling the WS1400H-2AV and WS1400H-8AV workout watches in the US. These two budget models offer features including memory to store up to 60 laps, dual time and an LED backlight. Plus, Casio estimates that these battery-powered watches will run for up to 10 years at a time.

Zepp Health has announced the Amazfit Balance OTA 8 update, which will roll out to users globally this December. The firmware brings many new features to the smartwatch, including a tap-to-wake option, a Strength Training tool and three new workouts. Plus, the change log notes a wide range of improvements.