From PC Mag: Only three weeks after Android 16's first beta-test release, Google is shipping the second beta.

The release notes, posted Thursday, document few noticeable changes—unless you're an avid photographer looking for more control over your shots. Added features there include hybrid auto...

From PC World: After a weird not-quite-announcement at CES 2025, AMD is ready to whip back the curtain on its next generation of graphics card. Today, David McAfee (VP of Ryzen and Radeon) announced on X that the company will formally unveil the Radeon RX 9070 XT on the AMD Gaming YouTube channel on...

From CNET: TikTok returned to the Apple and Google app stores Thursday night, weeks after being pulled down in the wake of a US ban of the popular social media app that technically took effect in January.

Both Apple and Google had pulled the app from its stores on Jan. 19 to comply with a law...

From AVerMedia Press Release: AVerMedia Technologies announces the launch of the Live Gamer ULTRA S (GC553Pro), a high-performance capture card built for game streamers looking to elevate their content and raise the bar for their game streaming. With support for high frame rate recording, true-color...

From Turtle Beach Press Release: Turtle Beach Corporation (Nasdaq: TBCH) today unveiled two new striking colorways for the latest Stealth™ 600 and Stealth ™ 500 wireless headsets – two top-rated models in the brand’s critically acclaimed wireless gaming headset range. Turtle Beach’s $99.99 MSRP...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake is thrilled to launch the Massive EXTREME, a high-performance notebook cooler designed to deliver exceptional cooling for gaming and workstation laptops. With a cross-flow fan with an impressive 3500 RPM fan speed and sealed chamber design, it ensures...

From The Verge: YouTube has added new generative AI video features that creators can use when making Shorts. The video platform announced that Google’s Veo 2 video model is being integrated into YouTube’s experimental Dream Screen feature, alongside allowing users to generate standalone video clips...

From PC Mag: YouTube TV subscribers might lose access to Paramount-owned channels—including CBS, CBS Sports, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, and MTV—if the two companies fail to reach a contract renewal agreement today.

"Despite our best efforts, we’ve been unable to reach a fair deal with Paramount...

From PC World: OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman wrote a social media post with an update on the roadmap for ChatGPT. In it, he explained that they’ve halted the launch of its upcoming o3 reasoning model to instead focus more on a streamlined yet monolithic version of GPT-5.

“We want AI to ‘just work’ for...

From PC Mag: Affordable phones are about to get a big boost in power. Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, an update to its lineup of midrange mobile chips.

At its most basic level, the company claims the 6 Gen 4's CPU performs 11% faster, the GPU performs 29% faster, and the power...