Unfortunately, online scams have become so common these days. Scammers find their way into tricking innocent users. These not only put your private data/information at risk, but sometimes you also end up losing money, which can be devastating. It has come to a stage where scams look and sound more realistic than ever. While such scams are countless in number, McAfee, a prominent name in online protection, has released its “ The State of the Scamiverse 2026” report, offering its findings regarding the proliferation of increasingly credible AI scams, the rise in scam messages and their impact on consumers throughout 2025....

Back during CES 2026 , Dell announced the latest desktops in its Alienware Area-51 series, powered by one of AMD’s most sought-after CPUs, and one of the most sought-after CPUs in general when it comes to the PC gaming community, the Ryzen 7 9850X3D. This week, Dell is announcing the official North American launch of the newest Area-51 gaming desktops. Dell says these should be live today, but they’re not currently live on the site....

Google is currently rolling out its QPR beta program to enrolled users. If you’re reading this, it is highly likely that you are on the list. Well, there’s good news: Google has released the Android 16 QPR1 beta 3 update for eligible Pixel devices. The latest firmware aims to be the last before the stable rollout of the first Quarterly Platform Release (QPR1) based on Android 16 . Typically, Google keeps the changelog for these QPR betas brief, if it provides one at all....

Google added a new feature to Pixel phones that will constantly remind you to lower the volume of the headphones’ audio when it exceeds the safe limit. It would automatically lower the volume if you don’t. The feature aims to address the rising concerns of ear damage caused by prolonged exposure to loud volumes. However, it has been widely criticized by fans, as evident from Reddit reports . That said, a recent report claims that Google is preparing a new toggle page to finally deal with this....

Things appear not to be going in favor of Apple lately, with a series of executives leaving the firm. Now, a group of 20 app developers and consumer groups has called upon European regulators to enforce EU laws against Apple over its fee structure. They argue that its fee structure practices unfairly disadvantage European developers compared to their US rivals. This is after a recent court decision in the US....

A well-known tipster has decided to talk about the upcoming flagship smartphones from Apple and Samsung . He talked briefly about the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra , while focusing on their designs, as the design divide is upon us . New tip mentions design divide of Samsung’s and Apple’s upcoming flagships The information comes from Ice Universe, a well-known tipster. He said that while the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra “ are the closest at the moment [in terms of the design] ”, the other two upcoming devices will change that up....

The Apple Watch is one of the most popular smartwatches in the market right now, and for good reason. Apple has invested a lot of money in the wearable , including all kinds of health and fitness tracking features. However, along the way, Apple seems to have violated some patents. Or at least, that’s what medical company Masimo claims. Now, it looks like the courts have sided with Masimo and awarded them a $634 million verdict in the Apple patent infringement case....

The iPhone 17 is now official. Apple announced the iPhone 17, along with the iPhone Air , iPhone 17 Pro , and iPhone 17 Pro Max at their annual iPhone event on September 9. All of these models went up for pre-order on September 12 and started shipping on September 19. In this ultimate guide, we are going to break down everything you need to know about the new iPhone 17 to help you make an informed buying decision....

Apple has been slowly transitioning more of its products to OLED. It started with the Apple Watch, then it was brought over to the iPhone , the iPad, and now, it looks like OLED displays are coming to the MacBook Pro in 2026 . 2026 MacBook Pro to get OLED display According to a report from Korean publication The Elec, they claim that Apple will finally bring OLED display technology to the MacBook Pro in 2026....

The 75% keyboard layout is the “sweet spot” for many PC fans. This shape strikes a good balance between taking up little space on a desk and being easy to use with dedicated arrow keys. Well, ASUS just launched the ROG Falchion Ace 75 HE at CES 2026 , a 75% magnetic gaming keyboard that focuses on speed and customization. Tired of lag? The New ROG Falchion Ace 75 HE offers near-zero input delay The move to magnetic Hall Effect (HE) switches is the best thing about this new model....

We talked about something rather interesting yesterday. Google will allow 15 of its Pixel Superfans to test out unreleased Pixel phones . Well, now we know how Google is choosing those 15 people. Here’s Google’s process for choosing Pixel Trusted Testers The Verge managed to get the official rules and the entry form for the contest. Do note that it’s too late to enter, though. And yes, the initial presumption based on Bloomberg’s wording was accurate, this contest was for members of the Pixel Superfans club only....

Qi2 is here to revolutionize the wireless charging landscape by bringing the magnetic precision of Apple’s MagSafe to the wider market. This standard ensures perfect alignment for efficient charging and opens the door to a world of “snap-on” accessories that add incredible utility to your device. Whether you have the latest iPhone or a Qi2 -compatible Android , these accessories go beyond simple charging to enhance how you use your phone every day....

Designs of four upcoming Motorola smartphones have just leaked, the Moto G17, Moto G17 Power, Moto G67, and Moto G77. Evan Blass shared images of all four devices . As a reminder, the Moto G17 ones appeared yesterday from a different source. The Motorola Moto G17, G17 Power, G67, and G77 have just popped up Let’s kick things off with the Motorola Moto G17 and Moto G17 Power, shall we? You can see both of those phones in the gallery below....

Black Friday is finally here, and YEEDI has huge discounts on its most popular robot vacuums. This is YEEDI’s biggest sale of the year, with up to $700 off its smartest robot vacuums – these include those that mop too. Now through December 1, YEEDI has slashed prices across its lineup, from its high-end flagship cleaners to affordable all-in-ones that still pack serious power. You can snag premium models for under $500 or even score an entry-level smart vacuum for just $339....

If you’re in the market for a new USB-C wall charger, then you’ll want to look no further than the Anker 735 . This is a three-port USB-C charger with two USB-C ports and a USB-A port for only $25.99 (regularly $55.99). It’s currently listed for $39.99; however, there is a $14 coupon on the page you can clip, bringing it down to $25.99 Anker is well-known for its chargers, and this is another great one....

DuckDuckGo has been offering a handful of AI chatbots from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others directly through its browser. This includes cheaper models like GPT-4o mini and Claude 3.5 Haiku under the Duck.ai service. This is without compromising your privacy, in line with the browser philosophy. It appears the reception of this has been great, as it’s now adding access to more advanced models from OpenAI and Anthropic to its new ‘Subscription’ plan....

Apple’s big iPhone 17 event was today, and Apple finally lifted the curtain on more than a few products that people have been waiting on for months. All the new products were anything but a complete surprise, as they’ve leaked in some capacity leading up to the September 9 event. However, there were still several unknown details about each device, and plenty of pieces of information that may have leaked but weren’t confirmed....

After releasing almost every detail of the Google Pixel 10 series ahead of the official launch in August, we’re back at it again with the upcoming Pixel 10a. There have been rumors that the Pixel 10a would launch before the end of 2025, but given where we are in the rumor mill, we don’t believe that is accurate. We do believe it’ll launch in early 2026. With that said, we have official renders based on CADs for the Pixel 10a....

A VPN Isn’t a Luxury Anymore If you care about your data, a VPN isn’t optional. It’s the bare minimum for keeping trackers, ISPs, and snoopers off your back. But not all VPNs are built the same. Some focus on speed. Others promise bulletproof privacy. Then there’s pricing—and it’s not always clear what you’re paying for. So when two of the biggest names go head-to-head, it’s worth digging into the details....

Samsung ‘s latest devices have arrived, and they’re accompanied by their respective promo videos. Rather than just showcasing technical specifications, Samsung’s latest ads highlight how the new Galaxy S25 FE and Galaxy Tab S11 series and their AI capabilities can be powerful tools for your everyday life, whether you’re a “normal” user or a professional content creator. Samsung Galaxy S25 FE ads with key features and unboxing The ad for the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE immediately focuses on its rear triple camera system....