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The latest device launches, software updates and technology announcements. Follow our coverage of smartphones, tablets, audio, televisions, monitors and computing, with clear context on what each development means.
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EIZO’s FlexScan EV2401S pairs 120Hz with a seven-year warranty
A smoother spreadsheet companion with long-term intentions? EIZO’s new FlexScan adds 120Hz and a seven-year warranty—though that promise has an hours limit.
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GARRACK’s Cosmic Princess Kaguya watches launch, with a shipping delay
Moon-phase battery icons and anime straps? Our composure is doing its best. These Japan-market watches have arrived on the calendar, with shipping caveats.
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Buffer’s new Notes keep social-post feedback in one place
The caption is in one tab. The feedback is somewhere else, wearing a tiny disguise. Buffer’s refreshed Notes try to bring the whole conversation home.
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Gemini Personal Intelligence reaches Android Auto, with an opt-in catch
Your dashboard may soon remember the plan you forgot. Google’s more personal Gemini is arriving, but the rollout and privacy settings deserve a proper look.
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Windows 11 tests phone controls and an internet speed test in Quick Settings
Windows would like to help find your missing phone and investigate the sulking Wi-Fi. Two handy Quick Settings ideas are entering preview, with a few important limits.
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LG gives its Met art collection a night out—and a living-room pitch
Your TV would like a cultured little evening. LG is showing off The Met on Gallery+, but the art collection, subscription and television are three different things to check.
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Philips Evnia unveils a 36-inch ultrawide with 260Hz overclocking
A little more screen, a lot of refresh rate. Philips’ 36-inch Evnia sounds tempting, though the HDMI limit and missing price deserve a look before we rearrange the desk.
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OPPO Enco X4 goes global, with a phone-shaped catch for lossless audio
Dynaudio tuning, adaptive noise cancellation and a rather impressive battery headline. The Enco X4 wants to be your commute companion; first, a tiny compatibility chat.
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Honor Tablet X10 Mini launches in China with a 90Hz screen
A 9.7-inch tablet with a 90Hz screen and a modest price? The X10 Mini looks quite content to be useful. Its China-only offer still needs some context.
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OPPO Find X10 goes global with 200MP cameras and a battery footnote
Three 200MP cameras are a rather dramatic introduction. OPPO’s new flagships also have a regional battery detail worth reading before the daydream gets expensive.
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Fitbit Edge arrives October 27 with a screen and replaceable battery
Fitbit Edge arrives October 27 with a button and replaceable battery. We’re intrigued; the seven-day claim still has a footnote to read.
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Surface Pro 12-inch gets Snapdragon X2 Plus and a brighter screen
The small Surface Pro gets X2 Plus and a brighter screen. Lovely little companion—though the separately sold keyboard is looking suspiciously innocent.
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Sony ECM-AX10 brings spatial audio recording to USB-C phones
Sony’s 24g microphone brings three recording modes to USB-C phones. Let’s check the setup before another passing bus steals the entire video.
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Acer PD163Q P3 puts three extra screens in a folding monitor
Three extra screens, one folding device. Acer’s PD163Q P3 is quite the little entourage; give every panel a job before inviting it onto your desk.
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MSI Prestige N16 Flip puts RTX Spark in a pen-ready convertible
MSI’s pen-ready convertible has ambitious AI specs and a busy little itinerary. Let’s make sure your software—and your wrists—like the plan.
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ASUS Bulwark DG310 dock brings 4K 144Hz output to the Ally desk
The Bulwark DG310 gives an Ally handheld a proper home by the TV. Charming little organiser—just check the charger and those 4K 144Hz expectations.
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Sony’s new premium Walkmans arrive in November with luxury prices
Sony’s premium Walkmans arrive in November with gold-plated materials and luxury prices. The shiny little things still need to audition for your playlist.
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SmartThings Now puts home controls up front and expands local control
SmartThings Now brings controls closer and expands local operation. Very nice, Samsung. Let’s make sure the lamp gets switched on without a whole expedition.
