https://www.techspot.com/news/113519-leak-suggests-next-apple-airpods-have-cameras-visual.html TechSpot en 2026-08-18T00:18:00-05:00 Leaked video shows Apple's camera-equipped AirPods identifying a book by sight apple, personal technology, electronics, camera, leak, siri, earbuds, airpods, visual intelligence https://www.techspot.com/news/113509-ferrari-first-electric-car-breaks-auction-record-40.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T16:35:51-05:00 Ferrari's first electric car sells for a record $40 million at auction automotive, car technology, technology, culture, tech culture, california, electric cars, auction, ferrari, ferrari luce https://www.techspot.com/news/113515-botched-mastercard-update-left-australian-shoppers-unable-pay.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T15:16:00-05:00 A botched Mastercard update left Australian shoppers unable to pay personal technology, electronics, technology, security, privacy, outage, australia, cash, credit card, mastercard, payments, cashless https://www.techspot.com/news/113507-apple-begin-assembling-mac-minis-foxconn-houston-plant.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T13:38:00-05:00 Apple will begin assembling Mac Minis at Foxconn's Houston plant later this year apple, technology, computing, foxconn, mac mini, tim cook, manufacturing, factory https://www.techspot.com/news/113510-windows-losing-command-line-tool-dates-back-windows.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T13:15:00-05:00 Windows is losing a command-line tool that dates back to the Windows 2000 days software, computer software, computing, microsoft, windows, command line, customization, powershell, windows 11, scripting, wmic, wmi https://www.techspot.com/news/113512-perfect-super-mario-bros-speedrun-four-frames-away.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T12:03:00-05:00 We're just four frames away from the perfect Super Mario Bros. speedrun technology, culture, tech culture, video games, gaming, pc gaming, super mario bros, with video, speedrunning https://www.techspot.com/news/113513-upscayl-our-favorite-cross-platform-image-upscaling-tool.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T11:44:00-05:00 Upscayl is our favorite cross-platform image upscaling tool, and it's free computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, upscaling, upscayl https://www.techspot.com/news/113514-github-down-again-time-hitting-almost-everything.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T11:06:00-05:00 GitHub is down again, and this time it's hitting almost everything software, computer software, computing, internet, outage, developers, github https://www.techspot.com/news/113511-esports-hotel-thieves-caught-swapping-out-rtx-5080.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T10:22:00-05:00 GPU thieves replaced RTX 5080 cards with RTX 3060s in Chinese esports hotels until a blackout gave them away personal technology, computing, hardware, video games, gaming, pc gaming, china, crime, graphics card https://www.techspot.com/news/113506-astronomers-may-have-discovered-new-kind-object-called.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T09:47:00-05:00 Astronomers may have discovered a new kind of object called a black hole star , science, nasa, solar system, james webb telescope, black hole https://www.techspot.com/news/113508-tech-ceos-young-people-trust-most-least-when.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T09:06:00-05:00 These are the tech CEOs young people trust most and least when it comes to AI technology, culture, tech culture, ceo, elon musk, sundar pichai, satya nadella, sam altman https://www.techspot.com/news/113500-scientists-create-tiny-drones-boats-powered-entirely-sound.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T08:32:00-05:00 Scientists create tiny drones and boats powered entirely by sound personal technology, electronics, science, robots, sound, 3d printing, acoustic https://www.techspot.com/news/113504-amazon-bans-class-action-cases.html TechSpot en 2026-08-17T07:51:00-05:00 Amazon makes it harder for 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technology, computing, technology, culture, tech culture, nvidia, gpu, cloud, hardware, enterprise, ai, opinion, infrastructure, microsoft azure, amazon aws, google cloud, data center, big tech, cerebras, hyperscalers, neocloud, coreweave, nebius https://www.techspot.com/news/113499-new-study-finds-hgst-wd-hard-drives-fail.html TechSpot en 2026-08-16T12:17:00-05:00 New study finds HGST, WD hard drives fail less often than Seagate and Toshiba personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, toshiba, seagate, storage, research, hard drive, wd, hgst, backblaze, reliability, durability https://www.techspot.com/news/113501-carrier-pidge-app-delivers-texts-110-mph-unless.html TechSpot en 2026-08-16T10:36:00-05:00 This Carrier Pidge app delivers texts at 110 mph, unless your virtual pigeon gets lost, distracted, or dies technology, culture, tech culture, technology, mobile, mobile computing, messaging, apps, animals https://www.techspot.com/news/113498-nvidia-5-billion-intel-bet-now-worth-nearly.html TechSpot en 2026-08-16T09:47:00-05:00 Nvidia's $5 billion Intel bet is now worth nearly $25 billion, and its SpaceX stake isn't far behind technology, computing, intel, nvidia, arm, investment, spacex https://www.techspot.com/news/113497-uk-researchers-building-miniature-human-organs-nhs-patient.html TechSpot en 2026-08-16T08:31:00-05:00 UK researchers are growing miniature human tissue from NHS patient cells to improve drug testing science, technology, computing, united kingdom, healthcare, testing, animals, cells https://www.techspot.com/news/113494-france-plan-ban-children-under-15-social-media.html TechSpot en 2026-08-15T14:27:00-05:00 France's court just blocked Macron's plan to ban kids from social media technology, culture, tech culture, internet, twitter, france, social https://www.techspot.com/news/113493-three-new-windows-flaws-can-bypass-security-gain.html TechSpot en 2026-08-15T12:09:00-05:00 Three new Windows flaws can bypass security, gain system privileges, and even install malware remotely technology, security, privacy, software, computer software, computing, windows, malware, hacking, vulnerability, windows 10, windows server, windows 11 https://www.techspot.com/news/113496-gamer-drops-laptop-temperatures-up-15c-simply-switching.html TechSpot en 2026-08-15T10:48:00-05:00 Gamer drops laptop temperatures by up to 15oC by switching from a wooden desk to a metal table video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, cooling, gaming laptop, desk https://www.techspot.com/news/113495-intel-may-refresh-raptor-lake-third-time-ddr5.html TechSpot en 2026-08-15T09:59:00-05:00 Intel may refresh Raptor Lake for a third time as high DDR5 prices push buyers toward older hardware personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, intel, cpu, intel core, memory https://www.techspot.com/news/113491-windows-defender-bug-making-vlc-take-30-seconds.html TechSpot en 2026-08-15T09:03:00-05:00 A Windows Defender bug is making VLC take 30 seconds to open an MP3 file software, computer software, computing, technology, culture, tech culture, vlc, bitdefender, antivirus, social, media player, mp3, bugs, microsoft defender https://www.techspot.com/news/113487-samsung-claude-code-can-cut-chip-design-work.html TechSpot en 2026-08-15T08:01:00-05:00 Samsung says Claude Code can cut chip design work from weeks to days, but it still makes serious mistakes , personal technology, computing, hardware, samsung, chip, design, claude ai https://www.techspot.com/news/113492-new-dell-xps-13-reviews-positive-marks-699.html TechSpot en 2026-08-15T05:39:00-05:00 New Dell XPS 13 reviews are in with positive marks and $699 price personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, mobile, mobile computing, dell, dell xps, laptop, ultraportable https://www.techspot.com/news/113481-another-ryzen-7-7800x3d-reportedly-burns-out-despite.html TechSpot en 2026-08-14T13:07:00-05:00 Another Ryzen 7 7800X3D reportedly burns out despite AMD's voltage fix personal technology, computing, hardware, amd, reddit, cpu, fail, amd ryzen, burnout, ryzen 7800x3d https://www.techspot.com/news/113489-marvel-wolverine-arrives-complete-disc-physical-gaming-fades.html TechSpot en 2026-08-14T12:22:00-05:00 Marvel's Wolverine arrives complete on disc, just as physical gaming fades video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, sony, marvel, with video, optical media, playstation 5, insomniac games, wolverine https://www.techspot.com/news/113485-anthropic-heading-toward-largest-ipo-ever-possible-2.html TechSpot en 2026-08-14T11:40:00-05:00 Anthropic is heading toward the largest IPO ever, at a possible $2 trillion valuation technology, computing, money, investment, financials, anthropic, claude ai https://www.techspot.com/news/113490-audacity-powerful-free-audio-editor-recording-editing-mixing.html TechSpot en 2026-08-14T11:23:00-05:00 Audacity remains one of the best free tools for editing audio computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, audio, mp3, podcasts, editing, audacity https://www.techspot.com/news/113478-enterprise-ssds-now-consume-48-global-nand-flash.html TechSpot en 2026-08-14T10:44:01-05:00 Enterprise SSDs now consume 48% of global NAND flash supply technology, computing, personal technology, computing, hardware, samsung, nand, storage, ssd, enterprise, market share, shipments, ai, sk hynix, data center, kioxia, ymtc, chatbots, hyperscalers https://www.techspot.com/news/113483-nasa-tested-vest-could-cut-astronauts-radiation-exposure.html TechSpot en 2026-08-14T09:42:00-05:00 NASA-tested vest could cut astronauts' radiation exposure by 60% during major solar storms science, nasa, radiation, astronaut, artemis, vest https://www.techspot.com/news/113488-samsung-1900-galaxy-z-fold-8-has-serious.html TechSpot en 2026-08-14T09:11:00-05:00 Samsung's $1,900 Galaxy Z Fold 8 still has a serious problem with dust getting into its hinge technology, mobile, mobile computing, personal technology, electronics, samsung, with video, ifixit, foldable, galaxy fold https://www.techspot.com/news/113480-nine-pbs-lost-access-50tb-archives-when-data.html TechSpot en 2026-08-14T08:42:00-05:00 Nine PBS lost access to 50TB of archives after its cloud storage provider vanished internet, technology, security, privacy, backup, lawsuit, pbs, data center