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Apple's 1TB M5 MacBook Pro has been discounted to $1,529 at B&H, with a total savings of $170. The deal combines a $150 instant markdown with a $20 in-cart coupon. The discounted price beats Amazon's price by $20 and is the lowest available, according to B&H's 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Price Guide. The configuration includes 1TB of storage, 16GB of unified memory, and a 10-core M5 chip. Supply is limited, and the online checkout closes for 24

Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined India's vision for Artificial Intelligence at the 10th edition of the VivaTech Summit in Paris. He emphasized the importance of democratizing AI to ensure its benefits reach everyone. Modi rolled out the red carpet for top tech companies, easing regulations and expanding ease of doing business. The India pavilion showcased emerging technologies, including AI solutions for detecting cancers and advanced genetic engineering therapies. Modi highlighted India's AI prowess, citing examples such as [...]

Amazon is currently offering the Nothing Ear wireless earbuds at their lowest price ever with 51% off a limited Prime deal. The earbuds feature active noise cancellation of up to 45dB, support high-resolution audio codecs, and include a smart ANC algorithm, adaptive noise cancellation, and a transparency mode. Connectivity is provided via Bluetooth 5.3, and the earbuds also support dual connection, IP54 water and dust resistance, and a three-microphone system per earbud for clearer voice calls.

Security researchers have disclosed an unpatchable SecureROM exploit, called usbliter8, for Apple's A12 and A13 chips. The vulnerability affects devices such as iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches, allowing researchers to gain control before iOS starts loading. The exploit targets a flaw in Apple's USB boot process and cannot be fixed through software updates. Devices affected include the iPhone XS, iPhone 11 lineup, and several iPad and Apple Watch models. The vulnerability exists in the SecureROM, the first [...]

A new leak suggests that Apple may be preparing a second-generation iPhone Air, hinting that the ultra-thin device could become a permanent product line. The leak, reported by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, indicates that Apple may be working on upgrades including a second rear camera, improved battery efficiency, and a more powerful A20 Pro processor. These potential enhancements address the backlash the iPhone Air has been receiving over its camera limitations, battery life, and overheating issues.

At the Augmented World Expo (AWE) 2026, the tech industry showcased a significant shift in spatial computing, transitioning from experimental novelty to practical, AI-driven applications. The event highlighted a move towards utility over spectacle, with AI enabling spatial interactions that understand user context. Snap CEO Evan Spiegel unveiled "Specs" smart glasses, demonstrating advanced AR/XR capabilities, and the open-source "Sneeze" browser engine was introduced to standardize 3D spatial content delivery. The industry's focus is on integrating AI into [...]

The DJI Osmo Action 4 4K 120fps action camera has been discounted to $169 on Amazon, its lowest price ever. This waterproof camera can record 4K video at up to 120fps and features a wide 155-degree field of view, "Rock Steady 3.0" image stabilization, and a generously sized 1/1.3" sensor for good low light performance. The Essential Bundle includes the camera, a 1,770mAh battery, protective frame, and other accessories. The previous low price was $199 in April, [...]

Pixi Platform has launched a new app called Pixi Garden, which allows users to send interactive augmented reality characters through iMessage. These characters, called "pixis," come alive through the recipient's phone camera and react to their surroundings using onboard AI and machine learning sensors. The app offers 3D characters, such as a robot and a cat, as well as simple games like tic-tac-toe and whack-a-mole. The processing happens directly on the iPhone, ensuring no data leaves the [...]