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Meta will end Quest 2 OS updates in 2027
The Quest 2 and Pro were discontinued in 2024, and next year, Meta will stop releasing OS updates for the VR headsets. The Quest 2 and Pro were discontinued in 2024, and next year, Meta will stop releasing OS updates for the VR headsets. Meta is planning to release the last OS update for its Quest 2 and Quest Pro VR headsets by March 2027, the company announced today. The last OS update for…
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How long could HDDs and SSDs remain expensive?
If you've spent a considerable amount of time building and maintaining custom PCs, you've likely seen it all. You've seen fads come and go, and you've seen emerging technology become permanent fixtures. Recently, however, we've all seen the disastrous end results of what is now being referred to as RAMageddon. The chip shortage that we're dealing with today often feels reminiscent of the one from 2020, when both video game consoles and prebuilt PCs…
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Livres
L’Ombre du désir : Nice derrière les apparences — Emma Lemaire, tome 1
L’Ombre du désir, l’enquête d’Emma Lemaire par Guy de Lussigny : un thriller à découvrir sur la Côte d’Azur et au-delà.
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Livres
2032 — Pour votre bien : Derrière les apparences — Guy de Lussigny
Présentation de 2032 — Pour votre bien, livre de Guy de Lussigny : intrigue, contexte et liens vers la couverture et Amazon.
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Smartphones
One of Google’s Android partners turned 1.3 million set-top boxes into a botnet
Google says a manufacturer ‘intentionally’ hijacked its devices with malware. Google says a manufacturer ‘intentionally’ hijacked its devices with malware. If you buy something from a link, The Verge may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Google says one of its Android manufacturing partners secretly built a backdoor in 1.3 million devices and turned them into a botnet. The company says it has now dismantled the backdoor and “cut ties” with the manufacturer,…
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Apps & Logiciels
AAWireless expands beyond Android Auto adapters with new cooled Qi2 car charger
AAWireless is known for helping you convert a wired Android Auto connection into a wireless one, but the company is now launching a new product – an active-cooled Qi2 car charger. “AAWireless Charge” is a Qi2 25W wireless car charger that costs $50. The charger is compatible with MagSafe, Pixelsnap, and Qi2 in general, and supports up to 25W charging speeds on compatible phones. “Charge” also includes active cooling support with a built-in fan…
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BMW is taking on Tesla’s FSD with urban driver assist starting in 2027
BMW will bring navigation-guided city driving to select models via software updates in 2027, taking on Tesla’s FSD while facing growing scrutiny over Level 2 driver safety. BMW will bring navigation-guided city driving to select models via software updates in 2027, taking on Tesla’s FSD while facing growing scrutiny over Level 2 driver safety. BMW says that it will expand its navigation-guided, partially automated driving capabilities into urban environments starting in 2027, launching first…
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Samsung's 'Intelligent Eyewear' is now rumored to launch near Christmas
What you need to know New rumors suggest Samsung could launch Intelligent Eyewear, its Android XR glasses, in December. The latest murmurings add that the company could also launch them in South Korea and the U.S., while also evaluating consumers' reception. Previous rumors said Intelligent Eyewear would debut in November. There's been talk about Samsung's Android XR glasses for months now. Recently, a report claims to have discovered (once again) when they might launch.…
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Googling "Zelda" today offers a glimpse of how search worked in 1998
The year was 1998. Britney Spears topped the charts, Bill Clinton was impeached, and a couple of little websites called Google and Ars Technica came online. It was also the year Nintendo released The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on the Nintendo 64. Google, which has come to dominate the Internet (Ars is still working on that), is celebrating the imminent release of the Ocarina of Time remaster by temporarily transporting us back…
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Casio's new keyboard lets anyone play along to songs without ever hitting a wrong note
This is due to the company's new Feel Sync technology. Casio just unveiled the CT-FS1 keyboard and it looks like a great entrypoint for budding musicians. That's because it comes equipped with the company's brand-new Feel Sync technology. This adapts the keyboard to any song, so the player can never hit a wrong note. The tech works via a proprietary Feel Sync app. Basically, people upload any song they want into the app and…
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Cybersécurité
Google shuts down a sneaky malware backdoor on millions of Android TV and Google TV boxes
Google has confirmed that an Android TV device maker snuck a backdoor for malware onto certified devices, which is leading to security improvements for the ecosystem as a whole. In a post today, Google confirmed that it has cut ties with “Videostrong,” a company that was manufacturing certified Android TV boxes. This is due to the company building in a backdoor that it could sell access to, including the distribution of malware. Google has…
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Xiaomi's going global—the 18 Pro series is preparing for a major November launch
What you need to know Xiaomi confirmed on social media that it will debut it 18 Pro series globally in November. The company has yet to specify an exact date; however, this is what users have been waiting on since the series debuted in China in September. High prices are been rumored for the series' global launch, and there's a chance the battery capacities could dip. Xiaomi's starting November with an announcement many users…
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Wearable
The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is $100 off, matching its best price to date
The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is the company’s most capable smartwatch. Whether you intend to put its many tracking features to the test, or you simply want the longest battery life of any Apple Watch, it’s currently on sale for $699.99 ($100 off) in multiple colors at Amazon, matching its all-time low price. Apple Watch Ultra 4 Where to Buy: $799 $699 at Amazon Powered by Apple’s new S11 chip (also in the Series…
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IT & Science & Technology
Construire un diagnostic SI exploitable en dix jours
Illustration originale issue des IA Ariane, avec provenance vérifiée. À 8 h 20, dans cette situation illustrative, le directeur des opérations signale une nouvelle interruption de production. À 9 heures, le directeur financier demande pourquoi la facture d’infogérance dépasse le budget. À 10 heures, l’intégrateur ERP maintient une date de bascule que les équipes jugent intenable. Le dirigeant IT n’a pas dix semaines pour tout comprendre. Il dispose de dix jours pour rendre la…
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Tech News
Ce nouveau forfait 5G de 200 Go coûte moins de 12 euros, mais l’offre ne dure que deux semaines
La Poste Mobile, un MVNO qui utilise le réseau de Bouygues Telecom, étoffe sa gamme avec un nouveau forfait disponible depuis ce lundi 2 novembre 2026. Il propose 200 Go en 5G pour 11,99 euros par mois, sans engagement, avec 30 Go utilisables en Europe et dans les DOM/COM. Pour son lancement, la carte SIM est offerte jusqu’au 15 novembre inclus, soit 9,90 euros d’économie. Les clients box La Poste Mobile paient ce forfait…
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Most of our measures of a key cognitive process don't agree
It's widely acknowledged that it's nearly impossible to publish negative results in scientific journals. "We didn't see anything" is a much harder sell than finding that a hypothesis is clearly right. Findings of no effect tend to either be shuffled off to low-profile journals or left behind as unpublished lab lore. The high-profile journal Nature, however, made a notable exception this week, publishing a study that tells us that a bunch of methods we…
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Ford promises not to sell your driving habits to data brokers
Following GM’s $220 million settlement, Ford promises to never sell customer driving data to data brokers, attempting to set itself apart in an industry rife with tracking. Following GM’s $220 million settlement, Ford promises to never sell customer driving data to data brokers, attempting to set itself apart in an industry rife with tracking. If you buy something from a link, The Verge may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Ford vowed to…
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On a testé l’Ultenic MX50 : un aspirateur robot au nettoyage complet malgré une navigation à tâtons
Le marché des aspirateurs robots connaît une concurrence de plus en plus féroce, avec des références qui dépassent allègrement les 1 000 euros. Pour les constructeurs un peu plus en retrait, cela oblige à toujours plus d’innovation et de tentatives pour se démarquer en proposant des éléments différenciants. Sur la tranche du bon rapport qualité/prix assez peu de constructeurs se lancent sur le secteur. Ces derniers privilégiant des flagship beaucoup plus onéreux. Chez Ultenic,…
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Apps & Logiciels
Monday’s Android app deals and freebies: Reigns The Witcher, Kingdom Rush 5, Apple Knight 3, more
Alongside today’s new all-time low on the latest Google Home Speaker to kick off Black Friday month, we also have Monday’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Reigns: Beyond, Reigns: The Witcher, Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD, Shotgun King, Apple Knight 3, Caravan SandWitch, Iron Marines 2 – Invasion RTS, This War of Mine, and more. On top of that we also have Galaxy Z Fold 8 at $300 off…
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Smartphones
Google's Wear OS 'status bar' experiment brings a little more Android flair to watches
What you need to know Google is running an experiment with developers to bring a status bar to a future major Wear OS update. This status bar for watches will mirror its capabilities on Android, meaning users will find status icons for connectivity, their location, and more. Google recently introduced standalone earthquake alerts to Wear OS, removing the necessity for users to always have their phone paired. Google is developing a smartwatch feature that…
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Smartphones
Early Black Friday Brings Steep Price Drops on Apple's Latest iPhone Cases
Amazon this week has big discounts across Apple's Clear, Silicone, and TechWoven Cases for the iPhone 18 Pro lineup. These deals are part of ongoing early Black Friday deals, which we've begun keeping tabs on in our main post on all the best early Black Friday Apple deals. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment,…
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Coming in 2027: Apple’s $1,000 home robot for FaceTime and switching on lights
Apple’s new CEO, John Ternus, is apparently pushing the tech company’s development of household robots—and the first to debut may be a home robot designed to autonomously roam around while supporting FaceTime calls and switching lights on whenever a person enters the room. People who worked on Apple’s robotic projects told The Information that the AI-driven home robot, code-named J595, could be named HomeView Ultra in line with Apple’s new HomeView stationary smart display.…
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Black Friday Switch 2 et PS5 : les promos à ne pas louper pour les sorties de Zelda Ocarina of Time et de GTA 6
GTA 6 sort le 19 novembre 2026 sur PS5, et le remake de Zelda Ocarina of Time est disponible le 5 novembre sur Switch 2 exclusivement. Autant dire que le Black Friday tombe à point nommé pour équiper sa console ou compléter son setup avant de s’y plonger. Nous avons retenu sept offres : trois consoles Nintendo (Switch 2, Switch OLED, Switch Lite), la manette Pro de la Switch 2, la caméra officielle Switch…
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Accessoires
AirPods Max 2 : H2, audio sans perte en USB-C et réduction de bruit
AirPods Max 2 : H2, audio sans perte en USB-C et réduction de bruit. Analyse éditoriale, données constructeur et conseils concrets, avec sources officielles et visuel dédié.
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