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Microsoft is finally adding a setting for remapping the Copilot key.
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (172+ words) After Microsoft removed the Copilot buttons from some Windows 11 apps, the latest Insider Release Preview builds (26100.9539 and 26200.9539) add an option for easily changing that dedicated AI key back to a control or Context Menu button, without using workarounds. [Link: Release…...
Xteink plans to bring back USB-C as an option for its tiny e-readers.
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (185+ words) Xteink has shared an update on Reddit following backlash to its new X4 Classic e-reader that uses a proprietary magnetic pogo pin charging cable. While the company isn’t planning to abandon the pogo approach any time soon, it’s also “working toward…...
The Pixel Tablet is gone from Google’s online store.
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (185+ words) The 2023 Android tablet has seemingly been discontinued. Its online Google Store page is gone, and there’s no longer even a “Tablet” section in the menu. The Pixel Tablet was most notable for the included dock, which turned it into a…...
Framework is giving some customers a RAM refund
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (148+ words) The Verge Framework says it found a “limited quantity” of lower-cost RAM for the Laptop 13 Pro that it’s offering to existing preorder customers first. In a “rare, positive update” amid the ongoing component shortage, Framework is lowering its RAM prices…...
Sony isn’t phasing out discs quite as quickly as we thought
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (318+ words) Sony’s last discmaking plant is reportedly decreasing production by 10 percent, not 90. Sony isn’t backing away from its decision to kill the video game disc in January 2028. But Sony isn’t shutting down production as quickly as we thought, either. Two months…...
ChatGPT Sketch turns your bad drawings into detailed AI images
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (153+ words) The Verge OpenAI’s updated image generation tools in ChatGPT let you use a doodle as part of your prompt. OpenAI announced ChatGPT Images 2.5 on Tuesday and is adding a new way to tell ChatGPT what you want it to make…...
All of Xteink’s tiny e-readers now use a proprietary magnetic USB cable.
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (139+ words) The new $79 Xteink X4 Classic is an updated version of the company’s original tiny e-reader with a larger 920mAh battery that comes at the cost of a USB-C port. Like the Xteink X3 and X4 Pro, the revamped X4 Classic now has a magnetic pogo…...
Microsoft breaks another patch Tuesday record
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (121+ words) Windows and security engineers have had a busy summer....
First Xiaomi, then the world: why Arm might give phone gaming a huge graphics boost
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (858+ words) Arm’s DLSS for Android is imminent. China is getting first crack at a British technology that might change how mobile games are made and played. Today, the Xiaomi 18 Fold launches in mainland China with an Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX graphics…...
SwitchBot made an AI Furby that’s also a smart home controller.
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (89+ words) IFA 2026: the biggest tech and gadget announcements The Kata Mini is one of those weird AI companions that have little purpose other than to be cute and creepy — speaker and microphone on your keychain plushie, anyone? But the Mini, a…...