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Labor Day phone deals get a lot more interesting once you stop looking at a single retailer. I checked Amazon and Best Buy and narrowed the current discounts down to six phones that stand out on price, value, or both, from a $200 Motorola to Samsung’s latest Ultra flagship. Samsung Galaxy S25+ Amazon has the Galaxy S25+ 256GB for $679.99, down from $999.99, making it one of the strongest discounts in the roundup. We found its battery life and performance excellent in our Galaxy S25 Plus review, while seven years of software support gives it plenty of life ahead. At…

Middle East Energy 2026: Oman Cables to debut OCI-UltraFlex as regional Energy and digital infrastructure demand accelerates Next-generation cable solution responds to growing infrastructure demands across data centers, electrification and high-performance power applications. As demand accelerates for more resilient power networks, digital infrastructure and energy-efficient electrical systems across the Middle East, infrastructure developers are placing increasing emphasis on technologies capable of meeting the performance requirements of next-generation projects. Enabling this transition, Oman Cables Industry (SAOG), the region’s leading cable manufacturer and solutions provider, presents the regional debut of OCI-UltraFlex at Middle East Energy 2026, taking place in Dubai from 1-3…

Samsung just dropped a brand-new laptop that wants to be your next “budget” premium laptop purchase. Samsung has introduced a new 14-inch Galaxy Book6 starting at $799.99 in the US, bringing its latest laptop family below four figures for the first time. The company’s other Galaxy Book 6 debuted earlier this year for a little over $1,000, and the new model is aiming to be more approachable. But this isn’t just a $250 price cut, the company has built a more modest configuration specifically for everyday computing, with Intel Core 3 or Core 5 Series 3 processors, integrated Intel graphics,…

The launch brings Al-Futtaim Facilities Management and Al-Futtaim Engineering’s Fire & Life Safety capabilities to the Saudi market, serving commercial, residential, industrial, retail, hospitality and infrastructure developments. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 31 August 2026: Al-Futtaim Contracting has announced the launch of its Facilities Management and Fire & Life Safety operations in Saudi Arabia at Big 5 Construct Saudi, strengthening its specialist capabilities in the Kingdom. The launch brings together Al-Futtaim Facilities Management, the company’s dedicated Facilities Management division, and the Fire & Life Safety division of Al-Futtaim Engineering, providing customers with integrated services across the lifecycle of their assets and developments.…

JBL is taking a shot at the whole-home wireless audio market with the introduction of its new JBL Cove speaker lineup. Known largely for its portable Bluetooth speakers and massive PartyBox models, the audio giant is now branching out with a modular, Wi-Fi-connected system designed to bring high-quality audio to every corner of the house. A trio of Wi-Fi speakers built for every room The JBL Cove lineup debuts with three models designed to scale based on room size and portability needs. Every speaker in the series operates over Wi-Fi, supports high-resolution streaming, and works with the unified JBL One…

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If you were planning to grab a Nest camera or doorbell soon, you might want to check the price tag again. First spotted by 9to5Google, Google just bumped up prices on nearly its entire Nest security lineup, effective immediately at the Google Store. Most devices are now $20 to $30 more expensive, roughly an 11% jump across the board, and the change applies to all five currently available camera and doorbell models except one. New pricing across Google Nest lineup The Nest Cam Outdoor saw the steepest jump of the bunch, climbing by a full $50, a 33% increase on…

Dark Matter is officially back on Apple TV, and its season 2 premiere picks up seven months after everything fell apart last season. We know Dark Matter Season 1 used up all the material that author Blake Crouch wrote in his original novel. In a way, that story was already over, though it left plenty unfinished for the people who are now displaced in its aftermath. Had Crouch signed away the rights and walked off, I’d have written off this season as a cash grab riding the first season’s success. Instead, he wrote every new episode alongside Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry, pushing…

DuRoBo Krono MSRP $280.00 “A great idea, but wish did more for the price.” Pros Well built and pocketable Display is good Flexibility of Android Long lasting battery Cons Missing microSD slot No cellular support Software needs polish A gimmicky dial Bad speaker Quick summary Not too long ago, there was a time when Kindles were the default choice for electronic reading devices. Then came Kobo, which became fairly popular. A few upstarts also came along the way, with Onyx Boox being one of the boldest entrants in the segment. Well, Amazon played it safe with Kindle, and so did…

For lots of small businesses, design studios, makers and print farms, 3D printing is no longer about making a single prototype. The problem is what happens when demand increases. A print farm may have to print identical parts in a run. A design studio could go through several iterations for various clients. A small manufacturer may need to juggle prototypes, replacement parts and short run production without constantly expanding its equipment footprint. But in each case, a standard desktop 3D printer can suffer from the same problem: A machine may be able to print quickly, but a single printhead can…