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Can using your phone while charging affect its battery life?
Using your phone while it is plugged in changes how it charges. This article explores common myths and truths about charging smartphones and tablets.
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AIStartup
Is paying artists enough to convince them to embrace AI?
Illustrators have raised concerns about generative AI startups training models on artists' work without permission, leading to legal battles and the emergence of startups like Pippa promoting ethical AI use.
MobileAndroid
Foldables are sort of boring now — and that’s great news for Apple
Foldable phones started with Royole's FlexPai and Samsung's Galaxy Fold, both facing early challenges. The foldable phone market has matured, becoming less exciting, which benefits Apple.
HardwareProduct Release
Framework Laptop 13 Pro review: Plenty premium, but pummeled by RAM crisis
Framework's sleek Laptop 13 Pro has a fantastic haptic touchpad and great battery, but price and availability is proving to be problematic.
MobileProduct Release
I went running with the Galaxy Watch 9 in London, and it taught me something new
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 offers a light, comfortable design with helpful tracking features and nudges for runners.
Product ReleaseAI
Termexo: A Local Windows Workbench for Claude Code and Codex
Termexo is a local Windows workbench designed to support AI models Claude Code and Codex, providing developers with a dedicated environment for AI coding tasks.
AIStartup
Bolcho AI builds Voice AI agents tailored for India
Bolcho AI offers Voice AI agents designed to effectively speak and understand Indian languages and accents, enhancing voice technology usability in India.
MobileAndroid
Pixel 11 specs and price leak with no surprises
Android Headlines reveals Pixel 11 lineup specs and pricing ahead of August 12 event, confirming a $100 price hike and hardware updates.
AIBusiness
Judge denies xAI’s request to block Minnesota ban on ‘nudify’ apps
A judge has denied xAI's request to block Minnesota's ban on apps that allow users to create 'nudify' images, allowing the ban to proceed despite xAI's lawsuit.
AIBusiness
Sam Altman advocates parenting support via ChatGPT
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman highlights a novel use case of ChatGPT to assist parents.
MobileBusiness
Should you still buy your next smartphone — or subscribe to it instead?
Apple's new Upgrade program signals a shift in smartphone ownership from buying to subscription models.
MobileSecurity
This $9 key physically locks your most addictive apps
A $9 NFC key requires physical scanning to unlock distracting apps on your phone, enhancing mobile security and digital wellbeing.