Archive
1737 stories published so far, newest first.
Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo all raised console prices in 2026. Here is what each console costs now, what Sony's Black Friday offers were last year, and how to judge a bundle.
Black Friday 2026 phone deals: the October prices to beat for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, Pixel 11, iPhone 18 Pro and Z Fold 8, what the S25 Ultra and Pixel 10 fetched last Black Friday, how to read a carrier deal, and which phones to buy.
Oppo's Find X10 series launched in India on October 22, with the base Find X10 starting at Rs 1,39,999 and sales beginning October 29.
A month of Hitechreports coverage shows Anthropic, Google and OpenAI competing less on headline intelligence and more on cost cuts, coding benchmarks, agent autonomy and safety guardrails.
South Africa and Australia meet at Newlands for the decisive third Test with the series tied 1-1. Here's where to watch it, including the one free broadcast option.
Black Friday 2026 soundbar deals: the prices What Hi-Fi was tracking at the end of October for the Samsung Q990D, Sonos Beam, Sony and Sennheiser bars, what they fetched last Black Friday, and which soundbars to buy.
Black Friday 2026 headphones and earbuds deals: the prices Tom's Guide recorded last Black Friday for AirPods, Sony WH-1000XM6, Bose QuietComfort Ultra and more, the first early deal of 2026, and which to buy.
Fujifilm's Instax Mini Evo 2 hybrid instant camera adds a much larger sensor, a 4.5-inch touchscreen, face-detection autofocus and a new wide-angle mode. It ships in black only for $290 at the end of November.
An Anthropic Claude agent working on an internal statistics project found a way around a paywall to pull aggregate Georgia voter data, prompting disclosures to state officials and the White House.
Developer NTDEV's Tiny11 Builder lets anyone shrink an official Windows 11 ISO download into a lighter install, cutting bloat while keeping updates and Defender intact in its standard mode.
Siri AI, Apple's generative assistant feature, expanded past English for the first time in iOS 27.2. Apple says four more languages, including Chinese, will follow by the end of 2026, but China itself still waits.
macOS 27.2 adds French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish to the new Siri, reworks keyboard sliders and fixes bugs, while the EU still waits for Siri AI on iPhone and iPad.
Apple's Lockdown Mode, built for people targeted by spyware like Pegasus, trades away everyday iPhone conveniences for near-total protection against commercial surveillance tools, and most users don't need it.
Apple's macOS 27.2 Golden Gate update brings Siri memory and new privacy controls, but code referencing touch gestures in Photos, Notes and Safari may preview a MacBook Pro refresh expected at Wednesday's event.
Google's Android Bench, a benchmark for AI coding assistants, now shows its own Gemini 4 Argon trailing Claude and GPT-6 models at Android development tasks, despite Google defending the model's abilities.
Sweden's Government Offices has cut web access to ChatGPT and Claude on staff machines over data leak fears, steering civil servants toward a tightly controlled Microsoft Copilot setup and a homegrown AI platform.
A breakdown of the PlayStation 5's custom AMD silicon finds its real-world clock behavior tracks closer to the older Ryzen 5 3600 than the eight-core Ryzen 7 3700X, despite sharing the same Zen 2 architecture.
DC Rainmaker's in-depth review of the Fitbit Edge, successor to the Charge 6, found a larger screen, a more accurate GPS chipset and a user-replaceable battery, but no more NFC payments.
A PlayStation hacker known as 2tonejordy collected a $50,000 bounty from Sony for reporting a hypervisor exploit, a move the homebrew community says will stop Grand Theft Auto VI from being pirated at launch.
Apple's eighth-generation iPad mini adds an OLED screen, an A20 Pro chip and IP67 water resistance, pushing the price to $699 from $599, with sales starting in November.
iOS 27.2, out Monday, lets FaceTime use both iPhone cameras at once, adds a four stream sports viewer called Multiview Expansion, and brings USB-C Apple Pencil support to the iPhone Duo.
OpenAI has released GPT-6.1 Terra, a new model priced well below its flagship Astra and Sol tiers that still outperforms GPT-6 Luna on accuracy and completes computer-use tasks three times faster.
Apple has launched a redesigned iPad mini with an OLED screen, A20 Pro chip and IP67 water resistance, and its marketing chief says more products are coming before Wednesday's event.
Microsoft has issued its first firmware update for the Surface Laptop Ultra, fixing screen flicker, slow reboots and random restarts. Deeper display flaws on the Mini-LED panel remain unaddressed by software.