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An AI-generated movie flopped in China despite its budget and Hollywood must take notes

Chinas first fully AI-generated theatrical film struggled to draw audiences despite its reported $1.5 million budget. The result clearly shows that AI technology alone cannot guarantee box-office success.

28 Oct 2026 2:09 am
The $1300 Acer Predator Atlas 8 handheld is finally US-bound, and its pre-orders are already sold out

Acers Predator Atlas 8 finally has a US release date and price, several months after the company first showed off the handheld in May. The highlight is the Intel Arc G3 Extreme chip inside, which has been adopted by only a couple of other consoles besides the Atlas 8. This version will go on sale []

27 Oct 2026 11:50 pm
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) Review: Almost everything I want from a gaming laptop, except the price

The 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 packs serious gaming performance, a gorgeous 2.8K OLED display, and surprisingly usable battery life into a 1.5kg chassis, but its Indian price and 8GB RTX 5070 hold it back.

27 Oct 2026 6:07 pm
Google Play is copying one of the Nintendo Switch

Google Play Games Sidekick can now save the previous 30 seconds of Android gameplay, borrowing a familiar Nintendo Switch trick without requiring players to record an entire session ahead of time.

27 Oct 2026 5:42 pm
X has a creepy new way to make you promote your posts, and nobody asked for it

A strange hand pointing at the promote button is popping up while X users write posts. Is it a spooky Halloween joke or Xs boldest upsell yet?

27 Oct 2026 5:35 pm
Robot dogs were supposed to help humans. Now humans are being asked to babysit them

Dimensional advertised $20-an-hour robot dog walkers who might need to carry the machines home. Its software and Anthropic's research show how much human help useful AI-powered robots can still require.

27 Oct 2026 4:47 pm
Forget smartwatches; this smart bed could soon help keep you safe from being a fall risk

Sleeptite and RMIT University have secured a US patent for flexible sensors built into mattress protectors, designed to monitor body position and help caregivers identify potential fall risks.

27 Oct 2026 2:42 pm
You can now play Zelda and Mario Kart on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, no emulator needed

A new open-source project called nxnative lets you play your Nintendo Switch games natively on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and some titles even run at 60 FPS.

27 Oct 2026 10:51 am
Prepare yourself for longer videos on Instagram. And oh, they

Instagram is testing Features, a new format for horizontal videos up to 90 minutes. The feature lets creators link short Reels to full-length podcasts, comedy videos, and other content.

27 Oct 2026 12:22 am
You can now watch Instagram Reels on Apple TV, because why not?

Instagram has launched an Apple TV app with Reels, longer videos, and live shows. The app requires tvOS 26 or later.

25 Oct 2026 6:34 pm
Losing sleep to late-night doomscrolling? This gadget blocks distracting apps in your bedroom

I have lost count of how many times I have gone to bed thinking I will finally sleep on time, only to somehow end up scrolling Instagram or X again. A few minutes turn into an hour, then another, and before I notice, it is 2 or 3 a.m. The next morning, I am usually []

24 Oct 2026 12:34 am
Tesla will let you add your Model Y to its Robotaxi fleet with the FSD V15 update

Tesla is targeting Q2 2027 for the first customer-owned Model Y vehicles to join its robotaxi fleet through FSD V15, though earnings and insurance details are still missing.

22 Oct 2026 2:14 pm
BioWare is closing, and the next Mass Effect is going with it

Electronic Arts is shutting down BioWare after more than three decades, bringing the curtain down on the studio behind Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Baldurs Gate, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. EA also canceled the nextMass Effectin early development, and the closure is part of a wider restructuring that will reportedly eliminate around []

22 Oct 2026 2:56 am
Spotify rolls out its first native car app for cable-free listening, but only Audi drivers get it for now

Audi is the first carmaker to run Spotify natively, with video, lyrics, and shared queues that adapt to driving.

21 Oct 2026 10:32 pm