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Why an AI Bird Feeder Turned Backyard Nature Watching Into a Pest Nightmare
A hands-on test of the $269 Kiwibit Bird Feeder 2 Pro shows how smart garden cameras can quickly attract bully pigeons and backyard rodents.
October 10, 2026 · 8 views
Decade-Old DDR4 RAM Makes an Unlikely Comeback as AI Memory Crunch Hits PC Builders
Skyrocketing DDR5 prices and severe DRAM shortages have forced Intel, AMD, and motherboard makers like Gigabyte to revive decade-old DDR4 platforms.
October 10, 2026 · 11 views
Apple CEO John Ternus Makes Design a Top Priority With Hands-On Studio Role
Just one month into his tenure as Apple CEO, John Ternus is reviving a hands-on, product-first culture, visiting Apple's design studio multiple times a week.
October 5, 2026 · 82 views
What Is Infill in 3D Printing, and Is It Actually Necessary?
A deep dive into how 3D printing infill works, when you can skip it entirely, and which patterns deliver optimal strength and speed.
October 4, 2026 · 107 views
Battery Capacity vs. Battery Life: Why Bigger Numbers Don't Always Mean Longer Runtime
A higher milliamp-hour rating promises stamina on paper, but real-world device longevity depends on efficiency, hardware demands, and thermals.
October 4, 2026 · 77 views
Lyft Settles Historic California Worker Misclassification Lawsuit for $272.5 Million
Lyft will distribute at least $237 million to hundreds of thousands of California drivers to resolve years of litigation over independent contractor misclassification.
October 3, 2026 · 105 views
Google and Samsung Hike Prices on Budget Phones as Memory Shortages Bite
Google and Samsung have raised prices across their budget and mid-range lineups, tacking up to $100 onto the Pixel 10a and Galaxy A series as AI data center demand drives up component costs.
October 3, 2026 · 120 views
Steam Deck 2 Chip Leaks: AMD Gainsborough May Bring Next-Gen Leap
A leaked AMD semi-custom APU codenamed Gainsborough points to a Zen 6 and RDNA 5 powerhouse designed to give Valve's Steam Deck 2 its long-awaited generational leap.
October 2, 2026 · 175 views
Sony Imposes Playtime Lottery for PS5 Pro in Japan to Crush Scalpers
Sony is requiring Japanese customers to log at least 60 hours on existing consoles before entering a lottery to buy the scarce PlayStation 5 Pro at MSRP.
September 30, 2026 · 195 views
Opera for Android Adds Built-in Travel eSIM With 3GB of Free Data
Opera has integrated a travel eSIM directly into its Android browser, offering users in 11 countries a free 3GB data trial across 47 international destinations.
September 29, 2026 · 432 views
Apple Weighs Four Vision Pro Redesigns as Next-Gen Headset Slips to 2028
Apple is exploring four distinct concepts for a redesigned Vision Pro codenamed N224, but internal debate and hardware hurdles have pushed any potential release to late 2028 at the earliest.
September 28, 2026 · 378 views
Boox Opens Preorders for Picco, an Ultra-Pocketable $99 E-Reader
Boox has officially opened preorders for the Picco, a tiny 3.97-inch e-reader designed to snap onto your smartphone and curb doomscrolling.
September 28, 2026 · 364 views