Replacing default Android apps with open-source alternatives can enhance device performance, increase privacy, and reduce dependence on commercial ecosystems, offering a cleaner, more efficient user experience. Android devices often slow down not because the hardware is weak, but because the…
Casper’s new PAD Z10 Pro tablet is designed to support architects in reviewing, marking up, and presenting plans seamlessly across office and site environments, featuring a high-resolution display and advanced pen capabilities. For architects, a tablet is only useful if…
Dell’s Pro 7 Webcam aims to offer an easy plug-and-play solution for home and hybrid workers, featuring 4K capture and AI-assisted scene detection, but critics highlight its weight and weaker colour reproduction compared to rivals. Dell’s Pro 7 Webcam is…
The Motorola Edge 70, equipped with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, demonstrates notable performance in PlayStation 2 emulation, challenging higher-end devices with its efficiency and support for enhanced graphics and features on Android. Motorola’s Edge 70 has delivered a more…
The battle between Google’s Pixel Watch 5 and Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 9 hinges on battery life, design, and health features, with Pixel Watch offering longer endurance and broader Google ecosystem integration, while Galaxy Watch 9 excels in customisation and on-device…
Google has extended its ‘Take notes for me’ feature, powered by Gemini, to cover face-to-face meetings and external platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams, signalling a broader push for AI-assisted transcription across its services. Google has broadened Meet’s “Take notes…
The Fujifilm X100VI, heralded for its compact size and powerful sensor, demonstrates strong outdoor performance during a challenging hike, revealing its strengths and limitations for serious photographers on the move. Fujifilm’s X100VI has become one of the most talked-about compact…
Zhipu AI has launched GLM-5.3, an upgraded open-weights AI model promising significant improvements in coding performance and vulnerability detection, with potential to challenge leading systems like Anthropic’s Fable 5 and OpenAI’s GPT-5.6. Zhipu AI has unveiled GLM-5.3, a new version…
Epic Games Store is developing a native Linux client, potentially simplifying access for Linux users and Steam Deck owners, amid growing industry support for Linux gaming platforms. Epic Games Store is moving towards a native Linux launcher, a change that…
Microsoft has phased out Mico’s animated avatar in its main Copilot experience, merging the app into a single, streamlined platform while retaining some visual features in dedicated contexts, signalling a shift towards simpler, more focused AI interactions. Microsoft has retired…
