Moss developer Polyarc has closed (opens on the publisher’s site)
The studio produced some early hits for the PSVR and Oculus Quest.
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Lenovo's Googlebook 15 seems decidedly premium based on a new leak (opens on the publisher’s site)
The Lenovo Googlebook 15 will reportedly have a high-resolution, high-refresh rate display and an Intel Core Ultra 5 chip.
iPhone 18 Pro vs Pixel 11 Pro: How Apple and Google's flagships stack up (opens on the publisher’s site)
Google and Apple's latest flagships feature more AI, better cameras and few reasons to switch ecosystems.
Roblox will soon add offline and browser-based play modes (opens on the publisher’s site)
Roblox has revealed that players will be able to play in-browser and offline in the near future.
New images show a detailed view of Meta's upcoming mixed reality headset (opens on the publisher’s site)
The device known as Project Phoenix is a new form factor for Meta.
Where should Apple go after the iPhone Duo? Bring on smaller and larger foldables (opens on the publisher’s site)
Come on Apple, just keep following in the footsteps of Samsung, ASUS and so many other foldable makers.
Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd gen) review: Upgraded in all the right places (opens on the publisher’s site)
Ultra-level features and a few design tweaks highlight the updates on the second-gen QuietComfort Headphones.
Packard Bell is back, but there's a catch (opens on the publisher’s site)
If the name Packard Bell sends you back to beige desktop towers, chunky CRT monitors, floppy disks and dial-up modem screeches, Acer has a surprise for you.
Apple's iPhone Handoff feature will cost you $5 a month on T-Mobile (opens on the publisher’s site)
Apple will release iPhone Handoff with iOS 27 this month, but it will only be available to T-Mobile subscribers in the US at launch.
iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: How these XL phones compete (opens on the publisher’s site)
Apple or Samsung? It really comes down to which ecosystem you prefer.
CA governor signs 'landmark' laws on youth use of social media and AI chatbots (opens on the publisher’s site)
They're aimed at protecting minors, but the rules are not universally supported.
Anthropic caught scientists using Claude to further biological weapon research (opens on the publisher’s site)
Anthropic produced an extensive collection of case studies covering the ways its current AI models have been misused.
Meta is testing Community Notes in Latin America. Fact checkers are worried. (opens on the publisher’s site)
The company is suggesting that its work with traditional fact checkers could come to an end.
Don't buy the 'regular' AirPods 5 (opens on the publisher’s site)
The first time you need to adjust volume, you'll wish you'd spent that extra $20.
IDScan is offering free credit monitoring and ID protection after leaking driver's licenses (opens on the publisher’s site)
The platform was linked to an FBI investigation into a dark web marketplace last week.
A native Gemini app is finally available for Windows PCs (opens on the publisher’s site)
There's a keyboard shortcut to open it up, just like the Mac version.
How to watch the Flame Fatales 2026 speedrunning marathon (opens on the publisher’s site)
The fundraiser for Malala Fund runs September 13-19.
The latest Avatar: Seven Havens trailer gives us a deeper dive into the characters and story (opens on the publisher’s site)
It's also pretty easy on the eyes.
Universal Music Group is collaborating with ElevenLabs on a new AI-powered creation platform (opens on the publisher’s site)
The unnamed software will be built around licensed music from UMG artists who want to participate.
Yoto just announced two new audio devices for kids (opens on the publisher’s site)
Some upgrades make these more capable and easier to use for small hands.
Nintendo's latest sale is 'made possible' by the tariff refunds it's hoarding (opens on the publisher’s site)
Another way to appreciate customers might be returning their money.
Instagram now lets you add tagged photos to your profile grid (opens on the publisher’s site)
Instagram now lets you bring tagged photos to your main profile feed, and here's how to do it.
The iPhone Duo just might live up to the hype (opens on the publisher’s site)
Despite all the build-up and all the scrutiny, Apple's first foldable phone looks solid.
You can now plan IRL events on Snapchat (opens on the publisher’s site)
Snapchat Plans lets you organize IRL gatherings, though it's missing one seemingly obvious detail.