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Volvo caters to EV-curious buyers with way more range in its plug-in hybrid SUVs.

Most plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) today get an average of around 30-50 miles of battery-only range: decent, but not mind-blowing. With hybrid sales dominating the market today, Volvo is out to prove that its PHEVs can push the limits of what's possible. Today, the Swedish automaker rev...

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Cupertino's $2,000 foldable gives devs more screen, and more UI state to manage

Beijing’s response is to ‘firmly grasp technological sovereignty’ and broad regulations

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"The United States now has on-orbit space control weapons capable of defending the joint force."

After scoring 20 wins during the two-night Creative Arts Emmy Awards last week, Apple TV picked up another 9 wins tonight during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony. Here’s the full list. more…

Included in today’s 2027 system updates from Apple are several new Screen Time and parental control features aimed at giving parents more control over how their kids use their devices. Here are the details. more…

When Jensen Huang took a live call from Trump, some of us were more focused the phone he used to take it.

Australia Taxation Office sees footling with Copilot as a way to develop ‘muscles’ for real AI work

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The Meta Display glasses have an Audio Only feature that can detect when you're driving and turn off the display.

The ruling bars the United States Postal Service from implementing restrictions that experts and election officials say would upend voting in November.

It’s Emmy Awards night, and John Ternus is in attendance. The new Apple CEO officially took over for Tim Cook two weeks ago, and he’s already doing iPhone Duo product demos for the stars and press. more…

Redmond outlines 'aspirational' goals for model behavior, but gives itself a pass if it gets things wrong

Now that Valve has finally launched its entire 2026 hardware lineup - the Steam Controller, the Steam Machine, and today's Steam Frame - are we any closer to a next-gen Steam Deck handheld? Valve isn't saying so yet. The company is figuring out "how and when we can deliver something like that," V...

If you have the right Apple Pencil and iPhone, you can use them together. But it won't be cheap, and there are some limitations to know.

A refurbished S24 can still be a good deal, but its price needs to be low enough to justify buying a two-year-old phone instead of a newer model.

The unstoppable team at Gentler Stories is out today with updates to both of its exercise-tracking apps, taking advantage of the new Siri AI and other capabilities introduced with iOS 27. Here are the details. more…