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Google announces second Android 16 release of 2025 is heading to Pixels
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Google announces second Android 16 release of 2025 is heading to Pixels

December 2, 2025

The update is rolling out to Pixels starting today.  Google is following through on its pledge to split Android versions into more frequent updates. We already had one Android 16 release this year, and now it’s time for the second. The new version is rolling out first on Google’s…

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Samsung reveals Galaxy Z TriFold with 10-inch foldable screen, astronomical price
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Samsung reveals Galaxy Z TriFold with 10-inch foldable screen, astronomical price

December 2, 2025

Samsung’s long-awaited tri-fold phone is launching in Korea this month, with a US launch early next year.  Samsung has a new foldable smartphone, and it’s not just another Z Flip or Z Fold. The Galaxy Z TriFold has three articulating sections that house a massive 10-inch tablet-style screen, along…

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Even Microsoft’s retro holiday sweaters are having Copilot forced upon them
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Even Microsoft’s retro holiday sweaters are having Copilot forced upon them

December 1, 2025

Microsoft has not one, not two, but three new sweaters available for $60 to $80.  I can take or leave some of the things that Microsoft is doing with Windows 11 these days, but I do usually enjoy the company’s yearly limited-time holiday sweater releases. Usually crafted around a…

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Netflix quietly drops support for casting to most TVs
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Netflix quietly drops support for casting to most TVs

December 1, 2025

Netflix will only support Google Cast on older devices without remotes.  Have you been trying to cast Stranger Things from your phone, only to find that your TV isn’t cooperating? It’s not the TV—Netflix is to blame for this one, and it’s intentional. The streaming app has recently updated…

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We put the new pocket-size vinyl format to the test—with mixed results
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We put the new pocket-size vinyl format to the test—with mixed results

November 28, 2025

It’s a fun new format, but finding a place in the market may be challenging.  We recently looked at Tiny vinyl, a new miniature vinyl single format developed through a collaboration between a toy industry veteran and the world’s largest vinyl record manufacturer. The 4-inch singles are pressed in…

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Vision Pro M5 review: It’s time for Apple to make some tough choices
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Vision Pro M5 review: It’s time for Apple to make some tough choices

November 26, 2025

A state of the union from someone who actually sort of uses the thing.  With the recent releases of visionOS 26 and newly refreshed Vision Pro hardware, it’s an ideal time to check in on Apple’s Vision Pro headset—a device I was simultaneously amazed and disappointed by when it…

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Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week
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Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week

November 26, 2025

Roku users will be hit first.  Plex is starting to enforce its new rules, which prevent users from remotely accessing a personal media server without a subscription fee. Previously, people outside of a server owner’s network could access the owner’s media library through Plex for free. Under the new…

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GPU prices are coming to earth just as RAM costs shoot into the stratosphere
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GPU prices are coming to earth just as RAM costs shoot into the stratosphere

November 25, 2025

Some RAM kits are over three times as expensive as they were three months ago.  It’s not a bad time to upgrade your gaming PC. Graphics card prices in the 2020s have undulated continuously as the industry has dealt with pandemic and AI-related shortages, but it’s actually possible to…

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Arduino’s new terms of service worries hobbyists ahead of Qualcomm acquisition
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Arduino’s new terms of service worries hobbyists ahead of Qualcomm acquisition

November 25, 2025

“Why is reverse-engineering prohibited… for a company built on openly hackable systems?”  Some members of the maker community are distraught about Arduino’s new terms of service (ToS), saying that the added rules put the company’s open source DNA at risk. Arduino updated its ToS and privacy policy this month,…

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Science-centric streaming service Curiosity Stream is an AI-licensing firm now
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Science-centric streaming service Curiosity Stream is an AI-licensing firm now

November 22, 2025

Curiosity Stream’s owner has more content for AI companies than it does for subscribers.  We all know streaming services’ usual tricks for making more money: get more subscribers, charge those subscribers more money, and sell ads. But science streaming service Curiosity Stream is taking a new route that could…

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