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Google brings richer document editing to Gemini on mobile and the web
TL;DR Gemini is bringing in-app document editing and preview to mobile and the web. After creating custom files, Gemini users can directly interact with the preview to deliver further revision requests. The mobile app supports PDFs, while Gemini on the web can handle a larger variety of file types. At this point, we’ve all seen how easy it is for AI to generate some documents . But there’s still often a big gap…
Amazon Ember 50-inch 4K TV hits its lowest price in months
A 50-inch 4K TV is a great fit for a living room, bedroom, or first apartment when you want one screen to handle streaming, live channels, and everyday watching without adding extra boxes. There’s a solid deal on Amazon right now too, with the Amazon Ember 50-inch 4-Series with Fire TV down to $309.99. See the deal at Amazon
Granola crunches up a dictation feature to compete with Wispr
Uno reverse! After Wispr added meeting notes to its dictation app, Granola is adding dictation to its meeting notetaker. The voice AI wars are getting interesting.
EarFun Air Pro 4 falls 33% on Amazon to $53
The EarFun Air Pro 4 just dropped to $53.16 on Amazon, down from its $79.90 recommended retail price. That’s a $26 saving and a 33% discount off the RRP, which makes this a strong time to grab a feature-packed set of wireless earbuds for less. See the deal at Amazon
Apple’s new laptop supports one of the coolest features for color pros
The new MacBook Pro brings with it a bunch of firsts for Apple laptops, the two flashiest being an OLED display and touchscreen functionality. But as an image-accuracy enthusiast, trained calibrator, and resident display expert, what excites me most about the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display is the technology it uses to display an accurate picture. It's the first laptop, and only the second product overall, to…
Your headphones have hidden LE Audio features you’ll want to know about
Your JBL, Sony, or Bose Bluetooth headphones got a top-to-bottom wireless makeover — not just Auracast.
Amazon cuts latest Ring Battery Doorbell 2K by $55
The Ring Battery Doorbell 2K is Ring’s newest entry-level video doorbell, and it packs in a lot for the price. It’s a 2026 release built for people who want a clear view of who’s at the door, and there’s a strong deal on Amazon right now that makes it much easier to pick up. See the deal at Amazon
Utah charges Kalshi and its CEO with illegally promoting online gambling
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour. | Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images Utah has filed criminal charges against Kalshi and its executives, accusing the prediction market of breaking anti-gambling laws, as reported by The Salt Lake Tribune and the Associated Press . The state has filed 14 charges against Kalshi, as well as CEO Tarek Mansour and COO Luana Lopes Lara, including 12 counts of illegally promoting online…
Data centers could send US climate pollution skyrocketing
The US power sector could release 42 percent more planet-heating carbon dioxide pollution by 2030 than it did in 2025 as it builds out more fossil fuel infrastructure to meet data center electricity demand, according to a new analysis by the Sierra Club . That would essentially wipe out 15 years of greenhouse gas reductions. CO2 emissions from electricity generation would increase by 618 million tons by the end of…
Apple says it’s ‘only getting started’ updating macOS for touchscreens
Apple’s new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display ( pre-order here ) includes a variety of software optimizations for touch input. But Apple says it’s “only getting started” making macOS more touch-friendly. more…
An updated Model Spec for more capable and beneficial AI
OpenAI’s updated Model Spec outlines five core values to guide more capable AI toward sound judgment, human agency, and faithfulness to human intent.
Samsung Odyssey G7 drops to $499.99, saving you $400
Big-screen PC gaming feels a lot better when your monitor can fill more of your view, and Samsung’s 37-inch Odyssey G7 is built for exactly that. There’s also a strong deal on Amazon right now, dropping this curved 4K gaming monitor to $499.99. See the deal at Amazon
U.S. investigated Chinese spy plot aimed at Nvidia CEO
A top executive of a Singapore AI cloud company that was accused of illegally selling Nvidia chips to China could also have been a Chinese spy, sources have told the New York Times.
OnePlus just unveiled a monster 16R preview, and we’re suitably jealous
TL;DR OnePlus has launched the Ace 7 and Ace 7 Pro in China, packing 9,000mAh batteries, 185Hz gaming displays, and 200MP main cameras. The phones could offer an early glimpse of the OnePlus 16R, although the Ace 6-to-15R transition suggests some hardware changes are possible. With OnePlus ending official US launches, Americans hoping to upgrade to the 16R may need to import one. OnePlus may have packed its bags and…
Deal slashes the Nothing Headphone (a) by $70
The Nothing Headphone (a) stands out right away with Nothing’s transparent-inspired look, but there’s more going on here than style. This newer over-ear ANC model is built as a value-focused option in the brand’s lineup, and there’s a solid deal on Amazon right now. See the deal at Amazon
Firefox and Chrome patch 200+ security flaws combined – update both ASAP
The latest version of Firefox fixes 167 security vulnerabilities, most of which are of high severity, while the newest version of Chrome patches 52 flaws, four of which are critical.
Google admits AI search makes less money, but it's fixing that with more ads
Google parent Alphabet reported its Q3 financial results on Wednesday afternoon, showing a healthy rise in revenue for the months of July to September. But the company's stock price has taken a beating, marking one of the largest post-earnings drops in its history. It comes down to several troubling aspects of the new report, including an admission by the company that AI search isn't earning as much as organic…
Ex-Palantir execs launch Dream with $17M from a16z to build AI world models for construction
rained on 100 million square feet of building permits, dream wants to disrupt Autodesk with AI.
SuperMe raises $20M for its network of AI expert profiles
SuperMe just raised $20 million to let you pester AI clones of Silicon Valley’s savviest people about your career.
Rokid takes on Meta Ray-Ban Displays with its own rival
Credit: Notebookcheck TL;DR The Rokid Color and Rokid Glasses 2 have been announced. The Color features 0.16cc microLED full-color displays, and the Glasses 2 have a single microLED waveguide display. The company plans to globally debut both pairs of smart glasses at CES 2027. Since Meta began leading the smart glasses market, many brands have been working to snatch its crown. Among them, Rokid may be one of the…
This open-source project lets you sync Withings data to other apps without a subscription
When it was revealed earlier this month that Withings would require new users to subscribe to a Withings Plus subscription to sync heath data from the company's devices to third-party apps, Tom Anthony, who was already fed up with the Withings mobile app which they describe as a "bloated mess," became motivated to "free" their scales. Anthony's solution was to create an open source project called YourOwnWeigh that…
This 4-port UGREEN 160W GaN charger is back to its lowest price
One charger can make a big difference when your desk or travel bag is full of cables and power bricks. The UGREEN Nexode Pro 160W GaN Charger is built for that kind of setup, and it’s now down to $94.99 on Amazon, which is a 37% discount off the $149.99 RRP. See the deal at Amazon
ThermoWorks debuts shorter version of its RFX Meat wireless probe for small cuts
The RFX Meat Mini offers nearly identical performance to the full-sized grilling probe.
Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Holdings is acquiring ADT for $7.6 billion
The Joshua Kushner-led Thrive Holdings is acquiring ADT in an all-cash deal valued at $7.6 billion. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027 and will take ADT private, as reported earlier by Bloomberg . Joshua Kushner is the brother of President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner. Thrive Holdings was founded last year, serving as an offshoot of Joshua Kushner's venture capital firm Thrive…