
Anker adds charging data and digital companion to new smart display chargers
Anker’s new plug-in chargers display temperature, charging mode, status and output wattage, while the 45W Nano Charger adds a slower overnight charging mode.
Technology, AI, platforms, chips, and the race to define the next digital order.

Anker’s new plug-in chargers display temperature, charging mode, status and output wattage, while the 45W Nano Charger adds a slower overnight charging mode.
Engadget outlines update options through Windows tools, manufacturer software and manual downloads, while warning that new drivers can sometimes create performance problems.
The Tech Transparency Project said some advertisements used images of real children, prompting scrutiny from regulators including Australia’s eSafety Commissioner.
Apple is expected to unveil its first foldable iPhone on 9 September, with reports pointing to a short, wide design as Android manufacturers broaden their own product lines.

A Gamers Nexus investigation alleges some retail LG OLED televisions scan nearby devices, record audio in standby and track viewed content, with data reportedly sent to LG Ad Solutions.
A survey of obsolete and uncommon HTML artefacts traces how browser wars, vendor extensions and online services left their mark on websites.

Samsung plans to use the technology for DRAM production by 2028, while TSMC targets advanced-node manufacturing from 2030.

The startup says its early-stage chip technology can recover energy during calculations, but its scalability and commercial viability remain unresolved.

The former Google DeepMind researcher is applying world models and model-based reinforcement learning to humanoid robots and other agents.

A system developed for astronaut meals helped move US food regulation beyond reliance on finished-product testing.

The funding will support production, launch frequency and development of Stoke’s larger Nova Block 2 rocket.
Studies involving children and adults suggest soil, plants and other natural materials may influence skin microbial diversity and immune markers, but long-term health effects remain uncertain.

The X6 adds a larger sensor, internal storage and expanded single-lens recording, but WIRED describes its overall video quality as comparable with the X5.

An Institute for Strategic Dialogue report identified 150 AI-generated or AI-assisted videos across 71 TikTok accounts, with more than 5.4 million views.
CipherCue found Cloudflare detected across 39,547 of 44,143 tracked European companies using a recognised CDN, highlighting concentration among the websites in its dataset.

The China-only foldable starts at 10,999 yuan and combines dual 120Hz displays, XRING 03 silicon and Leica cameras.

The redesigned low-cost electric vehicle will be assembled in Slovenia, with French credits potentially reducing its price to €12,200.

The short, wide Xiaomi 18 Fold starts at ¥10,999 in China, with sales due to begin on 10 September. International availability remains unconfirmed.
Samsung Electronics led the funding round, which Mistral says will support research, computing capacity, infrastructure and international expansion.
A blog post argues that unrestricted models could soon automate attacks on real-world infrastructure, but acknowledges key capability claims remain unverified.
Dan Luu’s evaluation found that coding agents often used testing libraries and formal methods superficially, while additional instructions increased work without reliably improving correctness.

Eric Wu’s startup is developing smartphone and Meta AI glasses tools aimed at easing a severe US construction labour shortage.
The stable server release restructures key database records, adds episode alternate versions and moves most Bookshelf features into Jellyfin itself, but requires careful preparation before upgrading.

The Mali G2-Ultra NX brings AI upscaling, frame generation and denoising to mobile gaming, with broader device support expected from 2027.
The orthogonal auto-layout algorithm is available under the MPL-2.0 licence through D2 v0.9.0, with support for automatic and selective node positioning.

Engadget outlines a manual reset process and warns that Apple’s broader settings reset also removes Apple Pay cards, keys and passes.
An independent reconstruction based on reverse-engineered 2010 binaries documents Stuxnet’s reported modules, targets and attack sequence, but its completeness and functionality remain unverified.

Engadget’s assessment finds Chromebooks well suited to lightweight, cloud-based work, but less capable for demanding software, gaming and offline use.

The Lyriq is expected to be the only GM electric vehicle sold in North America to retain both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Laptop battery life typically ranges from four to 12 hours, but workload, model, battery age and settings can significantly change the result.

The limited-edition range includes themed cookware and utensils, while an Enterprise casserole dish was reportedly carried more than 111,000 feet above Earth by balloon.

Engadget reports that YouTube Premium supports downloads on mobile and desktop, but limits playback to the platform and removes access when a subscription ends.

Engadget outlines six Apple Wallet uses, including reportedly new iOS 27 tools for creating passes and splitting bills.

Engadget’s guide separates basic passive splitters from powered devices and conventional switches, with speed and expandability the key considerations.

The roughly 30-minute presentation will include more information about The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake.

The rear-wheel-drive crossover starts at £32,200 and is initially intended for Europe.

The company said it is focusing on intellectual properties without recent releases after Onimusha: Way of the Sword sold more than one million copies on its first day.
The visualisation represents buildings across the City of Los Angeles as coloured boxes, spanning construction dates from 1880 to 2026.
Bottleneck Labs gave seven AI agents money, business tools and 72 hours to earn revenue. The test produced spam, bot traffic and halted runs instead.

Audi says its compact A2 e-tron is its most efficient EV yet, with preorders due to open on 10 September ahead of an expected European launch in December.

Engadget’s comparison finds the newer XM6 adds a smaller design and updated features, but the XM5 may be stronger for fit-related noise cancellation and calls.

A fire at TeraWulf’s unfinished New York facility has raised questions over emergency preparedness, corporate responsibility, jobs, energy claims and costs for the host community.

“You Can See Everything”, directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, reportedly follows Elizabeth Holmes and Billy Evans before Holmes began her prison sentence.

A repair costing less than 30 per cent of a phone’s current value may be worthwhile, but sluggish performance, multiple faults and limited software support can shift the calculation.

Apple’s iOS 27 reportedly lets users keep alarms and timers loud while lowering or muting ringtones and alerts.

Retroid has revealed the Pocket Duo, a dual-screen handheld inspired by the Nintendo DS, but has yet to disclose specifications, pricing or a release date.

Sony is returning its 2020 noise-cancelling headphones to its lineup alongside two updated, lower-priced models.

Bluetooth jammers broadcast radio noise across the 2.4 GHz band, potentially disrupting nearby communications and public-safety systems.