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I stood before a hulking glass and brick structure in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. Thousands gathered inside to see what had been billed as “the future of policing in the digital age.” As press, I was prohibited from entering, but from a number of nearby locations, I met …

Google must give rival AI assistants and search engines greater access to key parts of Android and Google Search after the European Union ordered the company to comply with the bloc’s digital antitrust rules. The two decisions, handed down Thursday, could weaken Google’s control over two of the tech industry’s …

Amazon Kids Plus is a great app that includes books, videos and games for children. However, its streaming TV lineup is small, with a few originals in addition to licensed titles from PBS, Hasbro and other companies. Kids will be happy to watch Strawberry Shortcake, Pokemon and Lego Marvel, but …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Apple AirDrop and Android Quick Share are the kind of phone features you probably use without thinking much about them. You want to send a photo across the room. You want to move a file from your phone to your laptop. So …

OnePlus has confirmed that it will no longer operate in North America or Europe, and won’t launch any further phones in the regions following 2025’s OnePlus 15.  OnePlus merged some of its operations with parent company Oppo in 2021, and going forward, all operations will now fall under the Oppo …

OnePlus has confirmed what industry observers have long expected: it’s quitting the US and European markets, and will no longer launch new products in either region. Parent company Oppo promises that it will honor existing support and warranty agreements, with devices transitioning to its ColorOS for future updates. “Software updates …

Don’t have a copy of Pink Floyd’s iconic Dark Side of the Moon in your collection? Or, even if you do, then here’s something different: An exclusive version of the album on cassette and a branded cassette player from We Are Rewind. Also see: Best Cassette Players Compared Dark Side …

An investigation has been launched into TikTok over child safety measures. The probe by media regulator Ofcom comes a month after the UK government announced that under-16’s would be banned entirely from a range of platforms. Ofcom will examine how the video-sharing app assesses if a user is a child …

Just a month after SpaceX went public, one of the company’s key services appears to be experiencing some growing pains at the expense of customers. Starlink, which offers satellite-based internet service, has been the subject of online complaints about network demand fees as high as $1,500. This follows an increase in …

A small number of T-Mobile customers could wake up on Aug. 3 with zero bars on their phones — unless they take action now. After two years of outreach to subscribers, T-Mobile is turning off its 2G network. Any T-Mobile subscriber with an outdated phone can get a free 5G-capable replacement …

OpenAI has made its debut into the world of consumer devices, but it isn’t in the form of a personalized smart speaker, as was recently rumored earlier this week — nor is it a smartphone. The AI company on Wednesday took the wraps off the Codex Micro, a $230 miniature …

When to watch The Open 2026 The tournament runs from Thursday, July 16, to Sunday, July 19. Where to watch The Open Championship 2026 will stream in the US on Peacock. See at Peacock Carries coverage of all four days for $11 a month Peacock See at Now Watch The …

Get ready, Android users: Google will begin letting people download third-party apps from the Google Play Store next week, Bloomberg reports. This news comes after the five-year antitrust lawsuit filed by Epic Games, the creator of the popular video game Fortnite, concluded on Tuesday.  Owners of Android phones in the …

This weekend, cinephiles across the world will march to their local theaters to feast their eyes on Christopher Nolan’s new adaptation of The Odyssey. It’s on track to rake in anywhere between $80–$100 million in just a few days. People are clearly excited to see how Nolan uses cutting-edge filmmaking …

Skullcandy announced a new version of its Crusher wireless headphones today featuring a few of Bose’s audio technologies including its QuietControl ANC and head-tracking spatial audio. The Crusher headphone line differentiates itself from the competition through the use of both full-range and dedicated bass drivers in each ear cup to …

If you want a new iPhone, your options for an unlocked version just narrowed significantly. Celso Bulgatti/CNET An update to Apple’s iPhone 17 selling FAQs closes a loophole that allowed buyers to choose an unlocked iPhone from T-Mobile and Verizon. Before this update, as noticed on Wednesday by Reddit users, …

An AppleCare Plus subscription for a Mac or iPad will cost more soon, with prices going up by $0.50 per month or $5 per year for new sign-ups while remaining the same for existing subscribers, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Gurman says that under the new AppleCare Plus pricing, “a …

As I filled my hand with Magic: The Gathering cards from the brand-new Marvel Super Heroes set, I saw the surreality of childhood hobbies layered over each other. I drew and played Spider-Man, who prevented my opponent’s Advanced Idea Mechanics goon from blocking as if they’d been webbed up. My …

With storage and memory prices still at an all-time high, we’re happy to tell you about a solid deal on a good laptop when we find one, rare as they are. Best Buy is selling the HP OmniBook X Flip 2 in 1 for $999.99 (usually $1,649.99) with an Intel …

Valve has been incredibly friendly to customers who need repairs — which is why it was so surprising to hear that Valve was already discontinuing the battery for the Steam Deck LCD handheld. It would have meant you could no longer just buy a battery from iFixit and install it …