Microsoft is yet again raising the prices of its Xbox consoles in the United States starting Oct. 3. This is 2025’s second Xbox price bump, with the first occurring globally in May. This time, however, the hike is limited to US buyers. Accessories, including controllers and headsets, are also unaffected.  The …

Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup went on sale today, attracting crowds at Apple stores and authorized retailers worldwide. Demand for the devices appears strong, especially for the Pro and Pro Max models. The launch comes after pre-orders in the past week indicated high interest, with consumers in Beijing queuing overnight and …

A leaked video has revealed that Meta’s upcoming smart glasses, which are expected to debut at the company’s Meta Connect event this week, will consist of yet another collaboration with the Ray-Ban brand. The unlisted clip, which was shared via Meta’s YouTube channel and has since been removed, shows the …

Gravitational wave detections have provided yet another insight for fundamental physics, with a new detection that helps to bolster the work of both Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.Scientists studied a series of gravitational wave signals with advanced analytical techniques designed to pull faint background wave signals out of a cacophony …

Google has removed the Daily Hub feature from the Pixel 10 series just months after its initial public preview. Daily Hub was meant to bring a user’s calendar, Magic Cue, and a handful of personalized suggestions into one place. Each user saw region-specific weather details and an overview of their …

A free tool is seeing increased adoption among users who want to install Windows 11 on devices that don’t technically meet Microsoft’s official hardware requirements. Called Flyoobe (previously Flyby11), the tool lets users manage the prevalence of AI features such as Copilot, offering a more personalized user experience. On Monday, …

Though an official announcement has yet to be made, Broadcom and OpenAI look to be collaborating on a new AI chip. The Financial Times reported the deal, which would produce the first AI chip of OpenAI’s own. OpenAI has been looking for ways to diversify its hardware, which is currently …

This week, Microsoft released PowerToys 0.94, a feature-packed utility suite for Windows 11 “power users.” The first big change is a search box inside the Settings menu, allowing users to type inexact search terms. Results appear as suggestions in a flyout menu with the option to open a single option …

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has already captured some incredible images of our universe, with some game-changing insights to boot. But researchers at New York’s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute believe the observatory would be capable of even more if it had been designed differently. Published Sunday in Frontiers in Astronomy …

The ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE), which launched in April 2023, has completed another successful flyby aimed at boosting its speed ahead of a Jupiter orbital insertion sometime in 2031. This latest flyby saw it come close enough to Venus that it had to turn off many of its …