Google has finally pushed Android 16 QPR1 source code to AOSP after a two-month delay since the September release. This enables custom ROM developers to access Material 3 Expressive features, though Pixel device trees remain unavailable.
Europe is pushing to open private markets to retail investors to close its innovation gap with the US and China. But according to Morningstar research, individual investors face complex risks and limited protections in these high-stakes investments.
Governments are banking on AI to solve fiscal challenges, but the evidence suggests this optimism is misplaced. An MIT report reveals that 95% of generative AI initiatives deliver zero return on investment.
Samsung has unveiled HDR10+ Advanced, its next-generation HDR format designed to compete with Dolby Vision 2. The technology introduces six major enhancements including AI-driven brightness boosting and genre-specific optimization. First TVs featuring the format are expected in 2026 with Amazon Prim
Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday addresses 63 vulnerabilities, including one actively exploited zero-day and a critical remote code execution bug. The update is significantly smaller than October’s record 175 CVEs but contains several high-priority fixes that demand immediate attention from securi
Apple’s M5 processor launch was surprisingly low-key, but the performance improvements tell a different story. The base M5 chip nearly matches M4 Pro GPU performance while revolutionizing AI capabilities. This represents a fundamental architectural shift that positions Apple for an AI-powered future
Microsoft has released KB5071959, the first extended security update for Windows 10 since support officially ended last month. The update specifically addresses enrollment failures that prevented users from joining the Extended Security Updates program. This ensures consumer devices can continue rec
Elgato has partnered with Discord to release a special edition Stream Deck Mini featuring Discord branding and pre-loaded controls. The device is the company’s first product to be sold exclusively through specific retail partners rather than direct channels. Each unit includes a free month of Discor
According to a new report, a secretive startup called Preventive is attempting to create the first known genetically-modified baby outside China. The company is backed by tech billionaires including Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, and has been working for six months to edit embry
Paramount+ announced price increases across all streaming tiers during its quarterly earnings call. The hikes take effect January 15, 2026, with annual plans seeing significant jumps. This follows the company’s massive $7.7 billion UFC acquisition.
