New Google Messages changes to make texting more convenient

New Google Messages changes to make texting more convenient

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Messages is getting tweaked chat bubbles. The app will also display the name of the SIM you are using to message groups. Profile pictures are also becoming clickable, and the GIF view is getting some helpful UI changes. Google is constantly making changes to its messaging app to … Read more

Foxconn Building Nvidia Superchip Facility In Mexico

Foxconn Building Nvidia Superchip Facility In Mexico

Foxconn has chosen Mexico for the site of the world’s largest manufacturing facility for Nvidia’s GB200 superchips. These chips are a “key component of the U.S. firm’s next-generation Blackwell family computing platform,” notes Reuters. From the report: “We’re building the largest GB200 production facility on the planet,” said Benjamin Ting, Foxconn senior vice president for … Read more

Apple Says Final iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle Models Are Now Obsolete

Apple Says Final iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle Models Are Now Obsolete

Apple today added the final iPod nano and iPod shuffle models to its obsolete products list worldwide, marking the end of an era. Apple introduced new color options for the seventh-generation iPod nano and fourth-generation iPod shuffle in 2015, and those models are now obsolete in particular. Apple went on to discontinue the iPod nano … Read more

Astronaut enjoys out-of-this-world view from bedroom window

Astronaut enjoys out-of-this-world view from bedroom window

A NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has posted a beautiful image showing an aurora over Earth. Matthew Dominick has been aboard the ISS since March and is due to return home on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on Sunday. In fact, it was from the docked Crew Dragon that he captured the … Read more

iFixit’s VoltClip Makes iPhone Repairs Easier

iFixit’s VoltClip Makes iPhone Repairs Easier

iFixit has released a new product called the VoltClip, a small dongle that can be used to electrically debond the adhesive holding iPhone 16 batteries in place. However, it can also be used for other cool things. The VoltClip uses USB power to give a 12-volt output through a standard 2.1mm barrel connector. The primary … Read more

US considers breaking up Google after landmark case

US considers breaking up Google after landmark case

The US government says it is considering whether to ask a judge to break up search engine giant Google, in a move that could reshape how technology giants do business. The Department of Justice (DoJ) says the measures may include “structural requirements” to prevent Google from maintaining its internet search “monopoly”. In response, Google warned … Read more

Shinobi slices its way to film in deal with Universal Pictures and director Sam Hargrave

Shinobi slices its way to film in deal with Universal Pictures and director Sam Hargrave

Sega announced that its Shinobi game franchise will get the film treatment in a movie deal with Universal Pictures and director Sam Hargrave. Hargrave, director on the Extraction franchise, will direct an an adaptation of Sega’s franchise, Shinobi, with Ken Kobayashi (Sunny, Move On) adapting the screenplay. It’s part of Hollywood’s continuing bond with games in … Read more

My all-time favorite Bose noise-canceling headphones are $100 off during October Prime Day

My all-time favorite Bose noise-canceling headphones are 0 off during October Prime Day

Jada Jones/ZDNET If you’re ready to upgrade to premium headphones with great sound, superb noise-canceling, and all-day comfort, I recommend the Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones. They’re my top pick for over-ear headphones and noise-canceling headphones, and they’re currently on sale at Amazon.  Also: Amazon Prime Day deals live: We found 160+ of the best deals for October’s … Read more