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Meta's $1,299 VR Glasses combine 5K displays, AI, gesture controls and virtual desktops in a lighter headset powered by a separate compute puck.

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The EU and Philippines are nearing a trade pact that could reshape digital commerce, cloud access, and public-sector tech procurement.

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Googlebook, Galaxy Book, Chromebook Plus, and Windows laptops take different approaches to Android apps, file sharing, messages, calls, and phone continuity.

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OpenAI launched GPT-6 Sol and Luna with lower API prices, cheaper caching and stronger coding results aimed at reducing the cost of AI agents.

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Five AirPods Pro 3 alternatives from Sony, Bose, Samsung, CMF, and Sennheiser compete on ANC, battery life, Android support, comfort, and price.

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The best Android video editing apps for 2026 include Adobe Premiere, CapCut, LumaFusion, PowerDirector, and KineMaster for different editing needs.

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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 could bring faster performance, more on-device AI, better gaming, and upgraded cameras to 2027 Android phones.

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Meta previews Muse Charm, a pocket-size AI device with cameras and 5G, as the company tests how dedicated AI hardware could fit into everyday phone use.

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Apple Watch Series 12 and Galaxy Watch9 are close in price, but phone compatibility, health tools, battery life, and AI separate the two.

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Motorola previewed the Signature 27 with a 200MP periscope camera, Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, and seven OS updates. Price and launch date remain unknown.

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Google Vids lets personal accounts create AI video clips for free with Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash. Learn about the six-generation monthly limit and desktop access.

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Five Claude Code alternatives offer different approaches to AI coding, from terminal agents and GitHub automation to AI-native editors and structured development.

The post 5 Best Claude Code Alternatives for 2026: Codex, Copilot and More appeared first on TechRepublic.

The iPhone Duo costs $700 more than the iPhone 18 Pro Max. Here’s where that premium shows up — and where the Pro Max still holds an edge.

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Looking for iPhone Duo alternatives? Compare the four best options for 2026 from Samsung, Google, Motorola, and Apple before spending $1,999.

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IFR counted about 7,000 humanoid robot sales in 2025, but many units remain in research and workplace pilots rather than productive commercial roles.

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QuickBooks Free can support unlimited invoicing through QuickBooks Payments. See payment fees, setup steps, limits, and what eligible users should know.

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NVIDIA Isaac ROS 5.0 adds agent-ready tools, Ubuntu 24.04 support, and GPU acceleration to help developers build and test robotics software faster.

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Google is building persistent AI memory designed to stay unreadable to Google, with device-held keys and independent security testing.

The post Google Is Building AI Memory Designed to Stay Locked Even From Google appeared first on TechRepublic.

Microsoft cuts 268 Xbox jobs and shifts Halo development to Activision as its gaming overhaul reshapes studios, Game Pass, and future releases.

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The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199 with the A20 Pro chip, variable-aperture camera, Siri AI, faster charging, and up to 2TB of storage.

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