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Nest smart home devices are getting an upgrade that will make pairing easier
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. In June, Google finally threw the Google TV Streamer a bone and gave the device its first major OTA update of 2026. In addition to applying bug fixes and improvements, the update also brought support for Thread 1.4. Now that same support is starting to extend to the company’s smart displays and mesh system. It appears Google is rolling out Thread 1.4…
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Smartphones
iPhone 18 Pro rumor roundup: 2nm A20 chip, C2 modem, under-display Face ID
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro is right around the corner, and the rumor mill started earlier than normal. Here's what you need to know. In 2025, Apple gave its high-end iPhone a major redesign, with the iPhone 17 Pro featuring a distinct pill-shaped camera plateau, an aluminum frame, and a bright orange color option. Inside, the A19 Pro chip bumped up the RAM to 12GB, and the phone even gained a vapor chamber cooling system.…
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Tech News
Volkswagen plans to win America back with a pickup, report says
A US-made pickup truck by 2030 is part of Volkswagen Group's plan to revive its American business. According to a Reuters report, entering this competitive but high-margin market, as well as the large SUV segment, is the path forward, since both are areas the automaker currently ignores. The report is anonymously sourced, and VW declined to comment, so take the news with a pinch of salt. But it does make sense: Love it or…
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IT & Science & Technology
B&H's $1,349 M5 MacBook Air deal with 24GB RAM ends this weekend
The upgraded M5 MacBook Air has 24GB of memory to boost performance, and it's $150 off this weekend only. B&H's best-selling 13-inch MacBook Air configuration is $150 off as part of the Apple Authorized Reseller's broader M5 MacBook Air sale. What makes this particular model especially appealing is its upgrade to 24GB of RAM. Priced at $1,349 after the discount, the upgraded configuration in Silver features Apple's M5 chip with a 10-core GPU and…
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Tech News
Grab the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy on 4K Blu-ray for $50
Looking to spend a weekend inside with a good binge? Gruv has The Lord of the Rings trilogy on 4K Blu-ray marked down to $49.99, just below Amazon’s price and only a little bit higher than the all-time low we usually see around Black Friday. This version includes both the original theatrical releases of all three movies — The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and Return of the King — as well…
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IA
What’s behind the Google AI shake-up
On The Vergecast: The model wars, the scourge of ‘time spent,’ and the ads coming to your BMW. On The Vergecast: The model wars, the scourge of ‘time spent,’ and the ads coming to your BMW. Some of the biggest names on Google’s AI team got new jobs this week. In some cases, including for legendary Googler Jeff Dean, those jobs are no longer at Google. Given that Google’s models seem to be behind…
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IT & Science & Technology
Ce mini PC (Ryzen 5 3500U, 8 Go de RAM) à moins de 220 € est parfait pour le télétravail et les jeux indés
Pour pouvoir travailler chez soi dans de bonnes conditions, le Mini PC C4 Air est en promotion chez Amazon pour passer sous les 220 euros. Ce boîtier est équipé d’un Ryzen 5 3500U, de 8 Go de RAM et d’un circuit graphique intégré Radeon Vega 8. L’appareil mise sur la polyvalence puisqu’il peut même faire tourner les jeux les moins demandeurs en ressources. Sur Amazon, l’Origimagic Mini PC C4 Air est affiché à 216,59…
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Tech News
J’ai testé le TV TCL X11L : le Mini-LED SQD peut-il rivaliser avec l’OLED haut de gamme ?
Ce test est valable pour les variantes suivantes : Après avoir longtemps occupé le terrain du rapport qualité-prix avec sa série C89, TCL cherche désormais à se faire une véritable place sur le segment très haut de gamme des téléviseurs. En 2026, le fabricant modifie la formule de sa série X11, qui n’était disponible auparavant qu’en très grandes tailles et restait difficile à trouver chez les revendeurs physiques ; le X11L corrige ce problème…
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Tech News
Où en est la suite de Jurassic World Rebirth avec le retour de Scarlett Johansson ?
Recevez tous les soirs un résumé de l’actu importante avec Le Récap’ En engrangeant 869 millions de dollars à travers le monde en 2025, Jurassic World Rebirth a prouvé que la poule aux œufs d’or d’Universal avait encore de beaux jours devant elle. Face à ce carton plein, le studio n’a pas perdu une seconde pour verrouiller le volet suivant. L’élément central de cette suite ? La reconduction du casting principal. Sauf problème d’agenda…
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Accessoires
Don’t miss your chance to pick up the AirPods Max 2 at $100 off
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Busy places can make it hard to focus on your music, calls, or videos. Apple AirPods Max 2 are built for that kind of everyday use, and there’s a solid deal on them at Amazon right now. The top-tier Apple cans are on sale for $449, down from the $549 recommended retail price. That’s a $100 saving, or 18% off the RRP,…
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Smartphones
The best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 deals — trade-in discounts, free gift cards, and more
It's official: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 has landed, and it doesn't disappoint. One problem, however, is that the innovative foldable now boasts a starting price of $1,199.99 for the 256GB configuration, which is $100 more expensive than its predecessor. Fortunately, I'm already hard at work tracking down the best Galaxy Z Flip 8 deals so you don't have to go searching. The offers aren't quite as good as the promotions we saw…
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Apps & Logiciels
Audeze is quietly becoming a dominant force in gaming audio
Many know Audeze as an audio company that started developing audiophile-grade headphones nearly two decades ago, creating planar magnetic headphones like the LCD-X and LCD-2 that have grown to become absolute cult classics in the head-fi space. In 2018, Audeze brought its audiophile prowess into the gaming market with the introduction of the Mobius, a beloved gaming headset and then took everything it learned from the Mobius and poured it into the Maxwell which,…
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Smartphones
The MacRumors Show: iPhone Air 2 – What Changes After a Difficult First Year
The iPhone Air reaches one year on sale next month, and Apple is now closer to launching its successor than it is to the original's debut. On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss what's next for the device. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos The first-generation model has had a difficult run. A KeyBanc Capital Markets survey found virtually no demand for the device within weeks of…
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Wearable
Pixel Watch 5 teaser pokes fun at Apple, Samsung by having ‘decency to look like a watch’
Following teasers for the 11 Pro and 11 Pro Fold over the past week, Google today finally released a video for the Pixel Watch 5. The main premise of this promo is that the Pixel Watch 5 is a smartwatch that “tracks your health, sleep and fitness,” but doesn’t look like one. An analog watch face is shown (Abstract). To the best of my memory, the “still has the decency to look like a…
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Tech News
Xiaomi Air Compressor 2D : ce gonfleur de pneu portable est à son prix le plus bas, mais seulement pour quelques heures !
Le Xiaomi Air Compressor 2D est un gonfleur portable aux dimensions ultra-compactes. Pour autant, il est puissant, polyvalent et très simple d’utilisation. Et en ce moment, il est à moins de 25 euros sur AliExpress. C’est un prix mini, mais attention, vous n’avez que quelques heures pour en profiter ! S’il y a bien quelque chose à garder dans le coffre de sa voiture, c’est bien ce compresseur d’air portable Xiaomi Air Compressor 2D.…
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IA
Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents
Cloudflare is the latest company to join the race to build a new web browser. But instead of pitching a Chrome alternative to consumers, the internet infrastructure provider launched Kitesurf, a cloud-hosted browser designed specifically for AI agents. AI software is evolving from chatbots that answer questions to agents that can complete tasks on users’ behalf. Browsers are a critical part of this transition, as they’ll need to navigate the web and use websites,…
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Apps & Logiciels
9to5Mac Daily: August 7, 2026 – iPhone Fold hype, macOS updates
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily. New episodes of 9to5Mac Daily are recorded every weekday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to…
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Tech News
Google Wallet permet d’envoyer de l’argent à ses enfants pour qu’ils puissent payer sans contact
L’application Google Wallet se dote d’une nouvelle fonction donnant la possibilité aux parents de créer un solde pour leurs enfants, avec lequel ils peuvent payer sans contact avec Google Pay. Les espèces sont devenues un moyen de paiement en voie de disparition et certains parents en manque de liquide sont parfois embêtés pour donner de l’argent de poche à leurs enfants. Étant donné que ces derniers s’équipent désormais très tôt d’un smartphone, une solution…
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IT & Science & Technology
MacBook Pro users will soon have two compelling new upgrade options
Apple is rumored to give MacBook Pro users two very different new models to choose from this fall: an M6 MacBook Pro and an all-new MacBook Ultra. Here’s what’s coming. This fall, Apple is expected to launch two new Macs that will each appeal to MacBook Pro users: The MacBook Pro with M6 is expected to be the successor to last fall’s M5 model. It won’t offer higher-end chip options, nor pack any sort…
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Apps & Logiciels
Windows 11 : ce petit outil gratuit et simple d’utilisation débloque toutes les fonctionnalités cachées du système, voici comment
Comme tous les systèmes d’exploitation, Windows 11 reçoit très régulièrement de nouvelles mises à jour et, avec elles, de nouvelles fonctionnalités. Seulement voilà, tout le monde n’y a pas forcément droit au même moment, et ce, même si votre PC est théoriquement compatible. Heureusement, un petit outil gratuit permet de débloquer toutes les nouveautés disponibles quand vous le souhaitez. Si vous suivez l’actualité de Windows 11, ou simplement si vous mettez régulièrement à jour…
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Cybersécurité
Computer maker Framework notifies ‘all customers’ of a data breach
Framework, a company that makes modular repairable computers, said it has notified all of its customers that hackers stole their names, email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses, due to an incident at a company that provides business intelligence. On Thursday, several Framework customers said on social media that they had received an email from the company notifying them of the data breach. Framework’s spokesperson Eric Schumacher told TechCrunch that the breach affected “all…
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Tech News
Apple Flags Discovery Delays in Its Lawsuit Against Jon Prosser
Apple has told a federal court that it hasn't heard from Jon Prosser's legal team in a month, as discovery drags on in its trade secret lawsuit against the leaker. In a joint status report filed on Wednesday in the Northern District of California, Apple's attorneys said they had made repeated attempts to reach Prosser's counsel about outstanding discovery issues without success. From the filing: Apple and Mr. Prosser have worked to advance this…
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Tech News
Record price drop! This Alienware 240Hz QHD gaming monitor is 46% off
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Amazon just dropped the Alienware 27 Gaming Monitor to $217.20, down from its $398.56 recommended retail price. That saves you $181, a 46% discount off the RRP. And, thanks to the on-page coupon, it’s the lowest price we’ve ever tracked on the high-end monitor. That big price cut stands out even more because this is still a strong pick for fast-paced PC…
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Apps & Logiciels
Apple seems to have abandoned Cinematic mode, and that’s a mistake
When Apple unveiled the iPhone 13 back in 2021, it made a huge deal over a headline new feature, Cinematic mode. This is the video equivalent of Portrait mode, allowing you to select a focus point and blur the background. Portrait mode has improved dramatically in successive generations, but the same cannot be said of Cinematic mode. The company appears to have completely lost interest in the feature, and although that’s understandable in one…
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