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Google is working on a new range of Android PCs powered by a new operating system called Aluminium OS. While the first devices are expected to arrive later this year, we have already caught a glimpse of the software running on an HP Elite Dragonfly 13.5 Chromebook. Now, a new report offers an early look at the camera app Google could bring to this desktop experience. Android Authority has spotted the Play Store listing for a Desktop Camera app by Google, likely designed for the upcoming Android PCs. The app’s description refers to it simply as a “Camera app for…
For anyone who relies on headphones to get through the daily grind, there is a familiar and frustrating cycle. You buy a pair because the marketing promises the world – silence in a chaotic subway, concert-hall 3D sound, and crystal-clear calls – but reality rarely matches the hype. A week in, you realize the “active” noise cancellation stutters every time the wind blows, the “spatial audio” sounds like a cheap reverb effect, and the touch controls are so sensitive that you accidentally hang up on your boss while trying to adjust the volume. These aren’t just minor annoyances; they are…
NASA has released its monthly skywatching update on what to look out for over the coming weeks, and you can probably guess which event tops the list. That’s right: the Artemis II mission. NASA is about to launch a crew on a voyage around the moon in what will be the first human lunar mission in more than 50 years. The space agency is currently targeting February 8 for the launch of the 10-day mission that will send three Americans and one Canadian on a fly-by of our nearest neighbor. “This mission will pave the way for Artemis III, which…
Apple’s long-rumored foldable iPhone is beginning to look very real, and if the latest leak is anything to go by, it could feature a dramatic redesign of the physical buttons, camera module, and internal structure. On a regular iPhone, you’ll find the volume controls on the left frame and the power button (with Touch ID) on the right frame. However, on the iPhone Fold, you might see the volume controls on the top right, similar to the button placement on the iPad mini. Why Apple may be moving all the buttons to one side So, someone who has already used…
Chinese EV battery giant CATL claims it has cracked the code on ultra-fast charging without wrecking long-term battery health. If true, this breakthrough could eliminate one of the biggest pain points holding electric vehicles back. In a video released late January, the battery maker unveiled its latest 5C lithium-ion battery, which is designed to handle ultra-fast charging without having a significant effect on long-term battery health. According to Inside EVs, the company claims the 5C battery can retain 80% of its original capacity after 1,400 charge cycles at an operating temperature of 140°F (60°C), translating to roughly 522,000 miles of…
If your ideal browser experience involves as little AI as possible, Mozilla is finally giving you a way to shut it all off on Firefox. The company has confirmed that an AI “kill switch” is coming to Firefox Nightly builds first, before rolling out to everyone on February 24 with the release of Firefox 148. Once it lands, users will be able to disable every AI-powered feature in the browser with a single setting. Mozilla’s move comes at a time when many AI browsers are racing to add more automated tools, whether people ask for them or not. With Firefox,…
If you’ve been waiting for the “okay, now OLED makes sense” moment, this is it. OLED is the upgrade people actually notice, even if they’re not TV nerds. Dark scenes look truly dark, highlights pop without turning into a washed-out mess, and everything just feels more cinematic. The Samsung 65-inch S84F OLED is $899.99, which is $1,100 off the $1,999.99 compared value. At this price, it moves from “nice someday” to “this is the one to grab.” What you’re getting This is a 65-inch OLED 4K TV running Tizen with Samsung’s Vision AI branding for smart features and picture processing.…
Dubai, UAE – January 2026 Pearlshire Development has officially launched Bond Living, a boutique mid-rise residential project in Dubailand (DLRC), introducing a more considered expression of urban living — one shaped by hospitality thinking and guided by the art of everyday life. Designed for people who value calm routines, well-planned homes, and long-term comfort, Bond Living reflects Pearlshire’s belief that true quality is found not in spectacle, but in how a home supports daily life. The project is now open for public sales, following early interest from select buyers and brokers. “Architecture may catch your eye, but hospitality shapes your…
Stranger Things might have wrapped up its main story on Netflix last year, but the franchise is far from done. Netflix has now dropped the first trailer for a brand-new animated spinoff, Stranger Things: Tales From ’85, keeping the world of Hawkins alive with a fresh adventure set to arrive later this year. The original Stranger Things series ended after five seasons and a massive finale. Yet, both fans and creators felt that there were still corners of this universe left to explore. That feeling clearly stuck with the Duffer Brothers, who are helping guide this animated offshoot in a…
On 30 January, the January Expert Dialogues were held for the first time within the Open Dialogue framework at the National Centre RUSSIA in Moscow. Maksim Oreshkin, Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Executive Office for Global Trends, presented five key megatrends that, he said, are already shaping global development and will continue to influence the world in the coming decades. Dr. Selina Neri, the UAE-based Co-founder and Dean of the Future Readiness Academy and Visiting Professor at SKOLKOVO Moscow School of Management Dr. Selina Neri, the UAE-based Co-founder and Dean of the Future Readiness Academy and Visiting Professor at…