American search engine company DuckDuckGo has released its own sunglasses, as a counterattack to the privacy panic brought by smart glasses. DuckDuckGo's glasses contain no smart technology at all. Read more...
Electronic Arts (EA), one of the most well-known companies in the gaming industry, has been acquired by an investor consortium and will be delisted from the NASDAQ stock exchange. Read more...
OOMWOO is an open source robot vacuum cleaner project where the robot itself is also self-assembled and partly 3D-printed. Read more...
The FCC has expanded its list of prohibited devices, which also applies to robot vacuum cleaners manufactured outside the United States. The new rules are related to national security, but existing devices can still function normally. Read more...
An American court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Google, in which it attempted to claim ownership of the copyrights to its search results. Read more...
WhatsApp brings audio and video calls to the web browser. At the same time, WhatsApp will also add features such as call transfer from one device to another. Read more...
The European Commission has issued two binding designation measures to Google under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). One requires Google to start sharing its search engine data with its competitors, while other requires Android to allow competing AIs. Read more...
According to media reports, OnePlus' parent company Oppo would be announcing the discontinuation of OnePlus operations in Europe and North America already in mid-July 2026. Read more...
The Grok Build tool, created by Elon Musk's SpaceXAI company for programmers, has unauthorizedly absorbed entire software projects, or repos, from users. Read more...
Xiaomi was the first mobile phone manufacturer, besides Google, to release an official, stable Android 17 update for two of its phone models in July 2026. Read more...
One of the world's most popular movie fan sites, the American Letterboxd, is reportedly being sold. Numerous Hollywood studios and Netflix are mentioned as potential buyers. Read more...
Samsung has apparently started demanding users to hand over Samsung Health data for its AI's use, or the data can no longer be stored in Samsung's service. Read more...
A foundation preserving video games for future generations has stated that current video games cannot be preserved for future generations by current legal means. Read more...
American telecommunications and media giant Comcast buys British ITV television channel and will merge ITV's operations with Comcast-owned Sky. Read more...
Nintendo has announced that it will completely cease sales of the original Nintendo Switch game console in Europe during 2027. The reason is EU legislation that would require changes to the console. Read more...
Netflix now requires a separate email address for each individual user profile to log into the service, even if the profiles are linked to a single account. Read more...
I seems that Google does not have enough data centers, as it has been forced to limit its major paying customer's - Meta's - AI usage. Read more...
Sony has announced that the production of physical game discs for all new games released on PlayStation consoles will cease in January 2028. Read more...
The U.S. Department of Commerce has not granted Polestar an exemption for car sales in the United States. Following the decision, Chinese Polestar has decided to withdraw entirely from the U.S. market. Read more...
Microsoft has relented in the face of the fact that some users simply do not seem to be switching from Windows 10 to the newer Windows 11. The company has extended Windows 10's support period until 2027. Read more...