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Amazon’s October Prime Day 2025 sale is just a week away. But that hasn’t stopped brands from launching deals early. From Samsung to Garmin, I’m sharing my favorite early Prime Day dealsOctober Prime Day 2025 is just a week away… and it’s already looking better than ever. New Ring devices were announced yesterday, and I’m crossing my fingers they’ll go on sale during the official event! Even though the main sale runs October 7–8, brands are dropping early deals now—and I’ve rounded up the best ones so you don’t have to scroll through thousands of listings.Related: Amazon Prime Day tips:…

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Well, this sure isn’t going to re-ignite the x86 vs. ARM performance arguments, right? Early, admittedly controlled, benchmarks from the new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme show it wiping the floor with top new CPUs from AMD and Intel in both single-core and multi-core performance. Here are the results from Geekbench 6.5 and how they compare against the likes of the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V and Qualcomm’s original Snapdragon X Elite as tested by PCWorld. Note that some of these results come from Geekbench 6.1, but they should still be comparable. In a…

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Regulation of dark patterns has been proposed and is being discussed in both the US and Europe. De Freitas says regulators also should look at whether AI tools introduce more subtle—and potentially more powerful—new kinds of dark patterns.Even regular chatbots, which tend to avoid presenting themselves as companions, can elicit emotional responses from users though. When OpenAI introduced GPT-5, a new flagship model, earlier this year, many users protested that it was far less friendly and encouraging than its predecessor—forcing the company to revive the old model. Some users can become so attached to a chatbot’s “personality” that they may…

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Google wants to make your home smarter than ever with new hardware, tighter Gemini AI integration, and even some surprisingly affordable partner devices. Whether you are into high-end Nest gear or just want a budget-friendly way in, Google’s latest lineup is clearly designed to fit every kind of household.Gemini is baked into the new Google Home devicesGoogle just took the wraps off its latest Home and Nest devices – and the theme is clear: Gemini is everywhere. No matter what you pick, Gemini is part of the package. From cameras to speakers, these new gadgets are tuned for AI-powered experiences…

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This milestone underscores Zain’s unwavering commitment to strengthening corporate governance frameworks, upholding the highest standards of transparency, proactively complying with regulatory requirements, and adopting global best practices in disclosure and risk management. Zain Group, a leading provider of innovative ICT and digital lifestyle communications operating in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, has attained a significant improvement in its Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI ) rating in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), which was upgraded from ‘BBB’ to ‘A’ as of September 2025. This milestone underscores Zain’s unwavering commitment to strengthening corporate governance frameworks, upholding the highest standards of…

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ULTRALOQ Bolt NFC offers lightening-fast unlock HomeHome Accessories Gadget Flow Editors ULTRALOQ Bolt NFC Smart DeadboltHurry up! This item is 22% OFF!Get in the house faster with the ULTRALOQ Bolt NFC Smart Deadbolt. It combines tap-to-open convenience with app control and analog entry.Tap-to-unlock with Apple HomeKey: Tap an iPhone or Apple Watch to the lock for fast, hands-free entry. It saves time and eliminates the need to fumble for keys.Multiple entry methods: Choose from NFC, smartphone app, voice, code, fingerprint, and mechanical key. That way, you always have backup options.Built-in WiFi for remote control: Wi-Fi connects the lock directly to…

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The very first Samsung Galaxy S phone was announced a long 15 years ago – a lot has changed in smartphone photography since then. That original S-phone had a 5MP camera that could record 720p video. The latest Galaxy S25 Ultra has a 200MP camera and can record 8K video – that’s 4320p! To put it another way, the resolution for still images has increased 40x, while video recording has 36x the number of pixels. That’s just the main camera – one of the biggest changes since 2010 is the growing number of cameras. The S25 Ultra has four on…

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Thinking Machines Lab, a heavily funded startup cofounded by prominent researchers from OpenAI, has revealed its first product—a tool called Tinker that automates the creation of custom frontier AI models.“We believe [Tinker] will help empower researchers and developers to experiment with models, and will make frontier capabilities much more accessible to all people,” says Mira Murati, cofounder and CEO of Thinking Machines, in an interview with WIRED ahead of the announcement.Big companies and academic labs already fine-tune open source AI models to create new variants that are optimized for specific tasks, like solving math problems, drafting legal agreements, or answering…

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T-Satellite is the service offered by T-Mobile to its subscribers as well as those signed up with other wireless providers. When you find yourself in an area of the U.S. without cellular coverage, T-Satellite will carry your calls (both incoming and outgoing), your texts (again, those you are sending and those you are receiving), and now certain apps that T-Mobile calls “essential.” Today, T-Mobile announced the availability of certain apps through the T-Satellite network.Certain “Satellite-ready” versions of essential and popular apps are coming to T-SatelliteWhen you’re in an area of the country bereft of cellular connectivity, knowing what to expect…

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The agreement paves the way for a joint venture entity in Saudi Arabia designed to accelerate the growth of hyperscale clients and Al-driven data centers across the region. ByteBridge,  a global leader in IT infrastructure and data center solutions, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Naizak Global Engineering Systems , a Saudi-based engineering and technology solutions provider. The agreement paves the way for a joint venture entity in Saudi Arabia designed to accelerate the growth of hyperscale clients and Al-driven data centers across the region. The collaboration brings together ByteBridge’s global expertise in Al-ready infrastructure, liquid cooling,…

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