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Increasing the speaker volume to the max level, leaving your TV switched on for long durations, and not updating the software can be harmful for your TV.
3 Ways You're Ruining Your TV Without Realizing It - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Increasing the speaker volume to the max level, leaving your TV switched on for long durations, and not updating the software can be harmful for your TV.
Months after teasing the new feature, Apple has officially launched Digital IDs, allowing users to create IDs using information from their passports.
Apple Launches New Digital ID Feature For Apple Wallet - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Months after teasing the new feature, Apple has officially launched Digital IDs, allowing users to create IDs using information from their passports.
Here's everything you need to know about solid state batteries, including how far away the tech is, and how these cells are going to revolutionize EVs.
What Is A Solid State Battery? - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Here's everything you need to know about solid state batteries, including how far away the tech is, and how these cells are going to revolutionize EVs.
Apparently, despite other reports, it's still expected that the iPhone 18 Fold will be released in September 2026, as its progress remains intact.
iPhone Fold And iPhone Air 2 Still On Track For 2026 Release, Says Analyst - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Apparently, despite other reports, it's still expected that the iPhone 18 Fold will be released in September 2026, as its progress remains intact.
Deep Language Anti-Aliasing (DLAA) uses AI to refine gameplay visuals in real-time, resulting in smoother fine details and improved image stability.
What Does 'DLAA' On An Nvidia Graphics Card Actually Mean? - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Deep Language Anti-Aliasing (DLAA) uses AI to refine gameplay visuals in real-time, resulting in smoother fine details and improved image stability.
Even Realities just unveiled a pair of display smart glasses that are nimbler and more private than Meta's offerings -- here’s what the G2 can do.
$599 Even G2 Takes On Meta AI Smart Glasses With Nimble, Camera-Free Design - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Even Realities just unveiled a pair of display smart glasses that are nimbler and more private than Meta's offerings -- here’s what the G2 can do.
We recommend installing these free apps right after setting up your iPad, as they'll help you make the most of your device and stay productive and creative.
10 Free iPad Apps You Should Always Install First - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:20 PM
We recommend installing these free apps right after setting up your iPad, as they'll help you make the most of your device and stay productive and creative.
Despite undergoing numerous updates since its launch, ChatGPT looks very much like a chat app. The leaked Group Chat feature could take it closer to being one.
ChatGPT Group Chat Feature Leaked - Here's How It Might Work - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Despite undergoing numerous updates since its launch, ChatGPT looks very much like a chat app. The leaked Group Chat feature could take it closer to being one.
New Bloomberg report suggests Siri could be getting a major upgrade by using a custom Gemini model and also reveals Apple's plans for a health AI chatbot.
Apple Intelligence Leak Reveals Siri's Big Secret And A Health AI Chatbot - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
New Bloomberg report suggests Siri could be getting a major upgrade by using a custom Gemini model and also reveals Apple's plans for a health AI chatbot.
Google has unveiled Private AI Compute, which works similarly to Apple's Private Cloud Compute to use cloud-based models for more intensive AI tasks.
Google Finally Introduces Its Own Version Of Apple's Private Cloud Compute - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Google has unveiled Private AI Compute, which works similarly to Apple's Private Cloud Compute to use cloud-based models for more intensive AI tasks.
WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging apps in the world, and at long last, Apple Watch users can now use most of the app's features from their wrist.
WhatsApp Is Out For Apple Watch - Here's Which Models Support It - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 2:35 PM
WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging apps in the world, and at long last, Apple Watch users can now use most of the app's features from their wrist.
Instead of being limited to making emergency calls and texts, Apple aims to allow third-party apps to use satellite connectivity for additional functionality.
Apple Plans On Bringing Exciting New Satellite Features To The iPhone - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Instead of being limited to making emergency calls and texts, Apple aims to allow third-party apps to use satellite connectivity for additional functionality.
As per a charging test conducted over two years by HTX Studio, fast-charging doesn't significantly impact the battery health in the long run.
Does Fast-Charging Hurt Your Phone Battery? This Two-Year Test Has The Answer - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 1:19 PM
As per a charging test conducted over two years by HTX Studio, fast-charging doesn't significantly impact the battery health in the long run.
Along with the M6, M6 Pro, M6 Max, and M6 Ultra-powered Macs, rumors also suggest that Apple would be launching a cheaper MacBook powered by an iPhone chip.
Leaker Reveals Apple's Mac Roadmap For 2026 With 6 New Models And Several Chips - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Along with the M6, M6 Pro, M6 Max, and M6 Ultra-powered Macs, rumors also suggest that Apple would be launching a cheaper MacBook powered by an iPhone chip.
Our guide to the 5 essential iPhone hiking apps. See why apps like AllTrails, MAPS.ME, and Komoot are critical for navigation, offline maps, and trail safety.
5 Essential iPhone Apps Every Hiker Should Have Installed - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Our guide to the 5 essential iPhone hiking apps. See why apps like AllTrails, MAPS.ME, and Komoot are critical for navigation, offline maps, and trail safety.
In one of the biggest tech acquisitions of the era, Microsoft bought up the booming video call service, Skype, for $8.5 billion. Here's how it went.
Why Microsoft Discontinued Skype After Spending $8.5 Billion On It - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 5:01 AM
In one of the biggest tech acquisitions of the era, Microsoft bought up the booming video call service, Skype, for $8.5 billion. Here's how it went.
DNA seems like it would be able to plot out genetic relationships between civilizations, but researchers found that this ancient tribe has no clear descendants.
These Mysterious 6,000-Year Old Remains Might Tell The Story Of A Tribe That Disappeared - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:54 AM
DNA seems like it would be able to plot out genetic relationships between civilizations, but researchers found that this ancient tribe has no clear descendants.
The second iteration of Google's popular image generation AI model, Nano Banana, is going viral online and initial examples show promising signs.
Nano Banana 2 AI Model Goes Viral - Here Are 10 Wild Examples - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:49 AM
The second iteration of Google's popular image generation AI model, Nano Banana, is going viral online and initial examples show promising signs.
Waymo is increasing their testing for self-driving cars in snowy conditions, which can typically affect a car's sensors and prevent it from accurate driving.
Do Driverless Cars Work In The Snow? - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Waymo is increasing their testing for self-driving cars in snowy conditions, which can typically affect a car's sensors and prevent it from accurate driving.
For those looking to snag a budget-friendly smartphone that's still capable, whether it's Apple or Android, there are a few handsets worth upgrading to.
4 Best Smartphones Under $600, According To Consumer Reports - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:36 AM
For those looking to snag a budget-friendly smartphone that's still capable, whether it's Apple or Android, there are a few handsets worth upgrading to.
While Costco can be great for finding steal deals, some products just miss the mark. Here are some of the worst-rated headphones, cameras, and more from Costco.
5 Costco Electronics With Overwhelmingly Negative User Reviews - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:29 AM
While Costco can be great for finding steal deals, some products just miss the mark. Here are some of the worst-rated headphones, cameras, and more from Costco.
The new Pixel Drop update includes several features: Nano Banana image editing in Messages, improved Scam Detection, and a battery-saving mode for Google Maps.
Nano Banana AI Slides Into Your DMs And Other November Pixel Drop Features - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:19 AM
The new Pixel Drop update includes several features: Nano Banana image editing in Messages, improved Scam Detection, and a battery-saving mode for Google Maps.
A select few Pixel Superfans were recently chosen to test the Pixel 11 months before its reveal - here's how you can sign up to become a Superfan.
You Can Become A Google Pixel Superfan For Free - Here's How - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:11 AM
A select few Pixel Superfans were recently chosen to test the Pixel 11 months before its reveal - here's how you can sign up to become a Superfan.
TSA rules are always changing. Find out which three types of common items used to be banned by the TSA that you can now bring along with you.
3 Items That Used To Be Banned By TSA (But Aren't Anymore) - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 4:02 AM
TSA rules are always changing. Find out which three types of common items used to be banned by the TSA that you can now bring along with you.
Over time, Google Chrome has become more and more optimized, but has made it more resource-intensive on your device. Here's how to speed things up.
Google Chrome Too Slow? 5 Ways To Speed Up Your Web Browser - BGR
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November 12, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Over time, Google Chrome has become more and more optimized, but has made it more resource-intensive on your device. Here's how to speed things up.