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Apple's rumored "Ultra" lineup would include a foldable iPhone, camera AirPods, and a touchscreen MacBook
Posted on Saturday August 08, 2026
The foldable phone, likely to be called the iPhone Ultra, would be Apple's most expensive iPhone to date. Reports put its US starting price between $1,999 and $2,499. Apple is expected to introduce it alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
SK Hynix is spending $38 billion to build two new chip fabs
Posted on Saturday August 08, 2026
SK Hynix just announced a massive new investment to strengthen its manufacturing capacity for both DRAM and NAND flash products. The South Korean corporation, one of the world's three largest memory manufacturers alongside Samsung and Micron, is going to spend 54 trillion won ($38 billion) to build the new "Y2"...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Cloudflare says humans could become a "rounding error" as bots generate 1,000 times more internet traffic
Posted on Saturday August 08, 2026
CDN and cybersecurity giant Cloudflare held its Q2 earnings call on Thursday, during which chief financial officer Thomas Seifert gave a concerning prediction about what the web will look like in the future.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Windows 11 26H2 is a small update with big quality-of-life improvements, expected around October 2026
Posted on Saturday August 08, 2026
Many of the features aimed at power users and IT teams, like Point-in-Time Restore and Cloud Rebuild, have already started rolling out through cumulative updates rather than waiting for 26H2's official release. What 26H2 does is pull those pieces together, alongside a more flexible taskbar and Start menu, a more...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Take-Two's CEO predicts streaming will 10x gaming's install base within three years
Posted on Friday August 07, 2026
During Take-Two's first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings call, CEO Strauss Zelnick put a number on it: he expects cloud gaming to reach commercial, low-latency viability within three years, potentially multiplying the effective installed base tenfold. He made the comments while addressing the rising cost of gaming hardware.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Asus' new monitor software lets you control brightness with your voice, or just let AI do it
Posted on Friday August 07, 2026
Asus has announced a new update for its DisplayWidget Center software, adding agentic AI and other AI-based features. The tool, which is designed to manage and customize Asus monitors from within the traditional desktop environment, can now enable natural language interactions between users, IT administrators, and "compatible" AI agents for...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Flock's biggest investor also backs a company that can rewrite camera footage
Posted on Friday August 07, 2026
Andreessen Horowitz, which led Flock's $275 million funding round in March 2025, has also backed Toka, an Israeli cyber-intelligence company that has reportedly developed tools capable of breaking into connected cameras and manipulating their footage.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Netflix brings 4K streaming to Chrome, but you probably don't qualify
Posted on Friday August 07, 2026
Netflix's support for 4K streaming through Chrome on Windows was spotted last month. Now, the media giant has updated its documentation to explain exactly how subscribers can unlock the higher-quality option. However, the move will still leave many users behind, despite bringing 4K playback to the most popular web browser...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
RPCS3 just got a lot faster on Arm, after months of low-level optimization
Posted on Friday August 07, 2026
PlayStation 3 Emulator RPCS3 is rolling out a major Arm64 upgrade, delivering up to 60% faster performance and 25% lower power draw on supported hardware. Demonstrated on an Ayn Odin 2 handheld, the optimizations make previously unplayable titles like Ninja Gaiden 3 run smoothly and extend across Arm64 builds on Linux, macOS, and Windows, from Apple Silicon to Snapdragon X laptops and handhelds.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Quake turns 30, and it just got two surprise expansions in one week
Posted on Friday August 07, 2026
During QuakeCon's opening ceremony, id Software and MachineGames released Dawn of the Machine, a free expansion for the original 1996 Quake. MachineGames, the Swedish studio behind the modern Wolfenstein games and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, has previously developed two Quake episodes.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »