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Companies Find Potential Way to Avoid Trump Tariffs and Keep Prices Low

The administration might be forced to pay back much of the revenue it's generated via the program.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

'Call of Duty: Black Ops 7' will require TPM 2.0, Windows Secure Boot — Activision testing Ricochet anti-cheat update in upcoming season

Activision will require 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 7' players to use TPM 2.0 and enable Windows Secure Boot as part of its anti-cheat initiative.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Pixel 10 series shown off in clean new images as software features start leaking

In the lead up to the Pixel 10 launch later this month, the leaks (and teasers) keep coming. Today, we’ve got some of the first software leaks, as well as the first clean images of Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro XL. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Ebuyer reportedly closing its doors — staff at UK’s second biggest PC retailer sent home early, company sued for liquidation

Ebuyer, the U.K.'s second biggest PC retailer, is facing a compulsory liquidation case as it allegedly cannot pay its lessor.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Does Tow Ball Height Matter? (And What Happens If It's Too High Or Too Low?)

Tow ball Height matters. And if it's too high or too low, it can cause problems on the road. We explain why this is and how you can check it yourself.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

iPhone 17 Air: Seven new features are coming next month

Next month, the iPhone lineup is getting a brand new model: the iPhone 17 Air. Per various reports, Apple plans to drop its Plus option in favor of an ultra-thin new form factor that could tempt a lot of Pro users. Here are seven features coming to the iPhone 17 Air. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Google app tests more prominent AI Mode and Live access

As AI Mode comes to more users around the world, Google is testing more prominent ways to surface the capability (and Live) on mobile. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Will the iPhone 17 lineup see a price hike? Here’s what the rumors say

In the many years that’ve passed since the introduction of the $999 iPhone X, there have almost always been rumors of an iPhone price hike – and we’re still yet to see a major one come to fruition. Granted, there have been other minor price hikes over time. In the midst of tariffs, it seems more likely than ever that there’ll be a price hike of some sorts this year – and we’ll be discussing those rumors here today....

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Apple TV+ is getting its best fall lineup ever, here’s everything new

Apple TV+ is having a very strong year, and this fall’s lineup will continue that trend. From major returning series like Slow Horses and The Morning Show to compelling new shows like Pluribus, and several high-profile movies, there’s a lot coming. Plus, Apple likely has releases planned it hasn’t yet announced. But as of now, here’s everything new coming to Apple TV+ this fall. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Grok’s ‘Spicy’ Mode Makes NSFW Celebrity Deepfakes of Women (But Not Men)

Taylor Swift and Melania Trump? You bet. Elon Musk and the author of this article? Not so much.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

NVMe 2.3 specs add features for mission-critical and data center storage

NVM Express is a non-profit organization responsible for developing and maintaining an open set of specifications for high-performance, PCIe-based storage devices. The NVMe spec is engineered to provide high bandwidth and low-latency data access. As storage technologies continue to evolve, the NVMe standards are also being updated to better meet...Read Entire Article

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Samsung’s Galaxy S20 series is getting a new update, months after support officially ended

Few companies do software support as well as Samsung, slow One UI 7 rollout notwithstanding. Now, months after officially ending support for the five-year-old Galaxy S20 series, the company is back with one additional patch, now rolling out to Verizon customers. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Dell 14 Premium replaces the XPS laptop line, here are its first reviews

The Dell 14 Premium is a worthy successor to the XPS, retaining its exceptional build quality while delivering ample performance. Reviewers praise the stunning display and solid battery life, powered by Intel's Arrow Lake chips.Read Entire Article

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Sick Of Ads On Your Samsung Phone? Here's How To Turn Them Off

Tired of pop-ups and promos on your Samsung phone? Here's how to shut off those sneaky ads and take back control of your screen.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

OpenAI teases GPT-5 release for ChatGPT

OpenAI is having a big week. Yesterday, the leading AI firm dropped not one, but two open-weight models, including one that can run well on Apple silicon Macs. Next? GPT-5 is coming to ChatGPT. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Swedish prime minister admits to using AI chatbots for insight on political decisions

"I use it myself quite often. If for nothing else than for a second opinion. What have others done? And should we think the complete opposite? Those types of questions," Kristersson, leader of the center-right coalition, said, describing the chatbots as digital sounding boards for policy reflection and international comparisons.Read Entire Article

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Hardware hacker tries to run NVMe SSD on the Switch 2 but fails — adapter doesn't light up NVMe SSD controller but could work in the future with microSD Express emulation

YouTuber Better Gaming tested a MicroSD Express adapter to see if they could expand the Switch 2's storage with a 1TB NVMe SSD. The test failed, but further development of the adapter suggests this method of storage expansion will work in the future.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Google is working on adding Samsung’s default navigation bar layout to Pixel phones

Samsung and Google might utilize the same operating system for their respective smartphones, but the end user experience can vary wildly between both brands, and nowhere is that more obvious that with the default navigation bar layout in One UI. A future update, though, could allow Pixel users to recreate a Galaxy-style setup, no rooting required. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Why Modern Cars Are Ditching Chrome (And What Might Replace It)

Chromed bumpers have been on the decline since the 1970s as law and fashions changed, but the toxicity involved in making chrome is leading to its final exit.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

This Gaming Handheld’s External Battery Isn’t as Dumb as You Think

The GPD Win 5 could be the most powerful and least portable gaming handheld.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Google says AI not causing traffic declines & that it cares more about web’s health than competition

Google is out with a blog post today rebutting recent reports that its AI features are causing traffic declines. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

A New ‘Foundation’ Clip Digs Into Some Prickly Family Dynamics

Season three's fifth episode, 'Where Tyrants Spend Eternity,' finds Toran and Bayta Mallow realizing their carefree days as intergalactic socialites are over.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Gemini app adds Guided Learning mode & visual responses, free college AI Pro returns

Ahead of the new school year, the Gemini app is adding a trio of new tools like Guided Learning, while the free year of Google AI Pro offer is back for college students in several countries. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

PCIe 8.0 development kicks off with 1 TB/s bidirectional bandwidth target

Just months after finalizing the PCIe 7.0 specification, the Peripheral Component Interconnect Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG) is already laying the groundwork for PCIe 8.0. Newly formed technical workgroups have begun developing the next-generation standard, aiming to push bandwidth capabilities even further while introducing a new set of advanced features.Read Entire Article

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Tim Cook expected at White House event, Apple ‘largely unaffected’ by India tariffs

Two quick updates to a couple of stories from this morning involving Apple, the Trump administration, and increased India tariffs. First, CNBC reports that the $100 billion U.S. investment increase (over four years) announcement is currently scheduled for 4:30 ET today. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Deals: Pixel 9 Pro Fold $500 off ($734 off open-box), Galaxy Watch 8 $50 off w/ FREE brand, Dell Copilot+ PC new low, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is kicking off with giant discount on the most affordable Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold at $500 off the list price alongside open-box units at up $734 off. Those deals join a new deal on Google Pixel 9 Pro XL at $200 off, but we are also highlighting some post-launch offers on Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 at $50 off with a FREE $65 extra band thrown in (or a $50 Samsung credit) as well as Dell’s...

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Deals: Rare 1TB M4 MacBook Air offer at $200 off, M3 Air at $500 off list, MacBook Pro, iPhone controller, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is really all about the MacBook Air. Alongside ongoing deals on AirPods 4 and Mac mini, today we are focused on Apple’s most affordable MacBook – M4 MacBook Air models are still starting from $799, but we now have a rare deal on an upgraded 1TB configuration at $200 off (this is one you can’t even get on Amazon). Those offers join a chance at the 24GB M3 MacBook Air at $500 off the list...

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

YouTube has fixed a bug that shows users blank subscription tabs

The most recent in the list of seemingly random YouTube bugs is an app issue that made the subscriptions page invisible, with no new or old videos to be seen. YouTube says it has fixed this issue for Android and iOS users. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

13 Of The Cheapest Makita Power Tools You Can Buy In 2025

Think Makita is only for professionals who can spend $300 on a single battery? Think again! Some of Makita's best tools can be found for less than $150.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Apple Watch Ultra 3 sounds like it will be very much worth the wait

Last year, Apple was rumored to launch a new Apple Watch Ultra—but it didn’t. Instead, we only got a black finish for the existing Ultra 2. Now, with an Apple Watch Ultra 3 upgrade truly around the corner, it’s increasingly sounding like it will be very much worth the wait. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Intel is being questioned over CEO Lip-Bu Tan's China ties and Cadence case

US Republican Senator Tom Cotton sent a letter to Intel's board of directors to express "concern about the security and integrity of Intel's operations and its potential impact on U.S. national security."Read Entire Article

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Apple reportedly set to invest $100 billion into the production of 'critical components' in the U.S. to avoid tariffs on iPhones — domestic commitments reach $600 billion

Apple will reportedly invest an extra $100 billion in U.S. manufacturing —raising its total domestic commitment to $600 billion — in an effort to avoid steep iPhone tariffs.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

U.S. Senator probes Intel board over CEO Lip-Bu Tan's former China links —raises national security concerns amid Cadence scandal

Senator Tom Cotton is pressing Intel’s board over CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s past China investments and whether he knew about subpoenas tied to Cadence, his former company, which recently pleaded guilty to selling chip design tools to a Chinese military university during his tenure.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Google stops selling refurbished Pixel 6a amid battery reduction update

Over the past month, Google has been rolling out a battery reduction update for the Pixel 6a in the interest of user safety, and now the company has also stopped selling refurbished Pixel 6a devices. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Instagram adds two familiar social media features to its app

Meta is updating Instagram today with some familiar social network features from other services. For example, the photo- and video-sharing service is basically getting its own version of the classic retweet. Separately, Instagram continues to take inspiration from Snapchat with its own social map feature. more…

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac