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Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Galaxy S26 Ultra : faut-il choisir le smartphone premium de Google ou celui de Samsung ?
Google vient de lancer son nouveau Pixel 11 Pro XL. Que vaut ce smartphone premium face au Galaxy S26 Ultra de Samsung ? Réponse dans notre comparatif. Google vient d’enrichir son catalogue de nouveaux smartphones haut de gamme avec sa génération des Pixel 11. Le modèle le plus premium et le plus coûteux (sans compter les pliables) est le Pixel 11 Pro XL, qui vient défier directement le Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, la référence…
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Smartphones
Which Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold color should you buy?
Google's makes only one, large-form foldable every year. This time around, the Pixel 11 Pro Fold comes in just two colors, which is the same as every other Pixel foldable ever released. The shades aren't even radically different from the previous-gen Pixel 10 Pro Fold, which came in a light green option and another gray-ish colorway. While the Pixel 11 Pro Fold doesn't come in a lighter colorway, it does offer one safe and…
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Wearable
Not a test: Amazon will give you a FREE Pixel Watch 5 when you preorder the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
Google just announced its 2026 lineup of Pixel devices earlier today, but there are already plenty of preorder deals available if you know where to look. The Google Pixel Watch 5 isn't getting quite as much attention as the flagship phones, but I just found something interesting at Amazon: if you preorder the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold ahead of the phone's August 20th release date, you'll get the Android smartwatch for 100% free.…
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Tech News
Lovable confirms new $13.3B valuation, raises another $400M
Europe’s favorite vibe-coding startup Lovable has confirmed previously reported whispers that it was raising another mega round at a $13.3 billion valuation. Lovable said on Wednesday that it has raised $400 million in a Series C round led by Menlo Ventures and the Scaleup Europe Fund, with more than a dozen other investors participating. This new funding comes after Lovable hit $500 million in annualized run rate revenue in June, the startup told TechCrunch.…
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Smartphones
As a Pixel fan, here are 5 reasons I’d buy the Pixel 11 instead of the Pixel 11 Pro
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. As an enthusiast, any time a new phone launches, it’s natural for me to gravitate toward the Pro model. The stacked feature list and hardware make it a predictable choice, which would explain why I’ve leaned toward the top-tier Pro Pixels for the last few years. But this year, the decision is harder than usual. The standard Google Pixel 11 starts at…
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Smartphones
How the Pixel 11 Pro Fold compares to the Galaxy Z Fold 8
HiLight, faster wireless charging, Tensor G6, and new software features make for the biggest gen-over-gen improvements. HiLight, faster wireless charging, Tensor G6, and new software features make for the biggest gen-over-gen improvements. Google wasn’t first to make a foldable Android phone, but the company’s Pixel Fold series is now an established player with unique traits compared to its competitors. For one, it popularized the passport-style design years ago, being more wide than tall —…
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Smartphones
Google Pixel 11 et 11 Pro : à peine annoncés, Google fait déjà chuter leur prix [Sponso]
L’été est définitivement la saison du smartphone nouveau, et Google l’a bien compris. Comme chaque année, la firme de Mountain View revient avec ses tout derniers modèles de smartphones et cette année, une nouvelle fois ils sont au nombre de quatre. Parmi eux, le Pixel 11 Pro s’annonce comme l’un des meilleurs smartphones de l’année. Google a beaucoup travaillé sur le volet photo et l’intelligence artificielle. Pour leur sortie, Google offre jusqu’à 980 euros…
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IA
Actualité : La future usine IA d’Amazon pourrait devenir "la principale source de pollution climatique aux États-Unis"
© Sinem Görücü / https://betterimagesofai.org / CC BY 4.0 - Les centres de données d'Amazon arriveraient avec une grosse empreinte carbone Les ambitions climatiques d’Amazon vont peut-être s’effacer derrière sa politique de développement de l’IA. C’est ce que révèle l’association Cleanview, spécialisée dans l’analyse du bilan carbone des centres de données. Au Texas, le géant du commerce électronique s’est lancé dans la construction d’une centrale à gaz démesuré capable d’alimenter à elle seul les…
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Apps & Logiciels
What’s new in the Jetpack Compose August ’26 release
Posted by Nick Butcher, Product Manager, Jetpack Compose Today, the Jetpack Compose August ‘26 release is stable! This release brings version 1.12 across core Compose modules (see the full BOM mapping), introducing rich visual APIs like Mesh Gradients and Wide Color Gamut (WCG) support, structural layout features like named areas in Grid, seamless integration with Android’s Credential Manager, and significant testing and performance improvements. To update your project to today’s release, upgrade your Compose…
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Tech News
Lenovo’s first Googlebook 2-in-1 will come with a familiar name
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Lenovo’s first Googlebook devices have been leaked several times over the past few weeks. From what we’ve seen so far, we know Lenovo is working on at least three Googlebooks: conventional laptops in two sizes, plus a two-in-one tablet device with a detachable keyboard. Today, we’ve learned that the latter will come with a name we’re used to from some of Lenovo’s…
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Tech News
Faillite d’Accell : Babboe à l’arrêt, Lapierre en sursis, quel avenir pour votre vélo ?
L’affaire Accell ne fait que commencer. Suite au sursis de paiement avec procédure d’insolvabilité, suite à l’échec du rachat du Singapourien Dutech, le groupe n°1 du vélo en Europe sombre dans l’impasse avec la faillite de ses six filiales néerlandaises. Quel avenir pour les marques concernées, et quid des clients en France ? À l’origine de la chute : une dette colossale. Racheté en 2022 par le fonds KKR pour 1,8 milliard d’euros, en…
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IA
SpaceXAI releases Grok 4.6, claiming GPT-5.6 Sol and Claude Fable 5-level intelligence
SpaceXAI seems to be in the process of repairing Grok’s reputation. From the recent Cursor acquisition to yesterday’s Grok Bot agent release, the company is getting more serious about its models. Today’s Grok 4.6 release builds on that effort with what SpaceXAI says is intelligence comparable to OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol and Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5. According to SpaceXAI’s announcement, Grok 4.6 is designed for long-running agents, coding, knowledge work, and more ambitious visual projects.…
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Smartphones
Screen protector leak shows iPhone Ultra's asymmetric corners
A leaker with a decent track record has shown what is claimed to be a screen protector for the forthcoming iPhone Ultra, and it shows the device's unusual corners. In June 2026, leaker Ice Universe showed off what was purported to be a prototype of the iPhone Ultra. Now the same leaker is back with an image of a screen protector accessory, which appears to back up claims of the device's shape. That's significant…
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IA
Facebook officially rolls out its standalone Creator Studio app with AI tools for creators
Facebook announced on Wednesday that it’s rolling out a standalone Creator Studio app, an AI-powered app that gives creators personalized tips to grow their audiences and new tools to engage with their communities. The official iOS rollout comes a few weeks after Facebook began testing the app with select creators. Facebook’s AI creator assistant is built into the new app to provide creators with personalized recommendations based on their content style, performance, audience engagement,…
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IA
Guitar company D’Addario admits that AI music was used in a promotional video
After initially denying it, the company now admits that its string demo video was made with Suno. After initially denying it, the company now admits that its string demo video was made with Suno. After weeks of controversy and speculation, music company D’Addario has admitted that AI, specifically Suno, was used as part of a recent promotional video. For nearly two weeks, the company has denied the allegations, even as evidence piled up against…
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IA
Pixel 11 : Google augmente les prix et ajoute une petite LED pour Gemini
Google lance un mouchard Comme depuis quelques années maintenant, Google révèle au cœur de l’été sa nouvelle gamme Pixel. Au menu de la fournée 2026 : de nouveaux smartphones et montres connectées, mais aussi un rival direct à l’AirTag d’Apple. On ne change pas une équipe qui gagne : Google n’a pas forcé son talent avec la nouvelle gamme Pixel 11 qui ressemble fort à la précédente génération. Le constructeur a toutefois intégré une…
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Smartphones
Pegatron says the base iPhone 18 won't launch alongside the iPhone 18 Pro lineup
An Apple supplier has lent additional credibility to ongoing rumors suggesting Apple will release the iPhone 18 base model separately in early 2027. It seems increasingly likely that Apple will not release the core iPhone 18 at its expected September 2026 iPhone launch. Instead, the company may launch it in early 2027. This isn't the first time we've heard this story. The rumor first surfaced nearly a year ago in August 2025. According to…
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Smartphones
Where to pre-order Pixel 11 series: $350 gift cards, $1,000 trade-in, more
Google just launched the Pixel 11 series with a few shiny new features – literally. All four Pixel 11 devices are available for pre-order, during which some of the best deals come out. Google’s Pixel 11 series comes in the same arrangement as last year’s release lineup. The Pixel 11 is the base model, with a similarly sized upgraded version in the Pixel 11 Pro. The Pixel 11 Pro XL is the largest option…
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Tech News
How a $250 million acquisition collapsed into allegations of fraud and forged signatures
When VideoVerse announced its acquisition in September 2025, it felt like a victory for startups across India. VideoVerse was a simple clipping service, but after years of startup incubators and pitching clients, the company had pulled off a $250 million exit. The acquirer was Minute Media, an international sports publisher split between New York and Tel Aviv, with plans to scale VideoVerse’s clipping software beyond its Indian niche and into the lucrative world of…
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Débuter dans l’impression 3D multicolore n’a jamais coûté aussi peu avec ce pack ANYCUBIC en promotion
ANYCUBIC s’est fait un nom dans l’impression 3D grand public avec sa gamme Kobra, et la Kobra 3 V2 n’est pas le tout dernier modèle de la marque. Le constructeur propose en effet la Kobra 4 depuis quelques mois, mais la V2 reste une machine solide qui coche les cases essentielles : impression rapide, gestion multicolore via le module ACE Pro et nivellement automatique LeviQ 3.0. Le pack Combo livré ici inclut l’imprimante, le…
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Cybersécurité
Les données fiscales de plus de 678 000 français victimes d’une nouvelle cyberattaque ? La DGFIP n’a pas confirmé
Le site frenchbreaches.com, spécialisé dans le recensement des fuites de données, a mis en ligne un billet affirmant que la DGFiP aurait été victime d’une cyberattaque en juin 2026. Les informations fiscales de plus de 678 000 personnes auraient été exposées. Le chiffre impressionne, et le type de données en jeu est particulièrement sensible. Toujours selon cette source, les informations personnelles (nom, prénoms, date de naissance, adresse, situation familiale), mais aussi les données fiscales…
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Wearable
Deals: M5 Pro MacBook Pro up to $540 off, M5 MacBook Air from $1,099, Apple Watch Ultra 3, MagSafe chargers, more
Amazon is still offering one of the best prices ever on AirPods Pro 3 down at nearly 25% off the list, and likely not for much longer. But today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by some big-time offers on the official Apple refurb store with some M5 Pro MacBook Pro at between $450 and $540 under the new list prices. Those offers also join this 24GB M5 MacBook Air at $150 off via Amazon…
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Tech News
The pros and cons of using a digital wallet
Digital wallets aren’t perfect, but that shouldn’t keep you from using them. In roughly a decade, digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Wallet have gone from niche options at cutting-edge businesses to accepted payment methods almost everywhere. You're encouraged to fill your virtual wallet with credit cards when setting up a new phone, and nearly every major card company participates. There's no "best" digital wallet to use, as the ones available to you…
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Smartphones
Which Google Pixel 11 color should you buy?
The Google Pixel 11 series consists of the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro XL. The large-form foldable, Pixel 11 Pro Fold, was also launched alongside the three main devices. The lowest tier flagship, the Pixel 11, comes in slightly different colors, whereas the Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL share the same shades. If you're wondering which Google Pixel 11 color you should buy, you've come to the…
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