The same DRAM shortage inflating smartphone and laptop prices is now hitting cameras, with Fujifilm raising list prices by up to β¬500 starting September.
Gen Z is increasingly leaning on AI chatbots to navigate dating, texting, and even face-to-face conversations, a trend experts warn could erode self-trust over time.
Memory chip costs for budget phones have surged 400% this year, analysts say, making devices under $100 effectively impossible to manufacture profitably right now.
Apple's next Watch lineup arrives with the same look as before, according to Bloomberg, as the company focuses its 2026 refresh on internals rather than design.
From a $3.98 two-pack that barely costs more than a coffee to a three-in-one Apple charging dock, these eight phone stands balance price and the daily convenience a dorm desk actually needs.
I dug through the specs, ratings, and price tags on six of Amazon's most-bought budget laptops so you don't have to. Here's what's actually worth buying.
A metal frame replacing plastic, a refined keyboard, cleaner proportions, and a look that borrows from iPhone 5s and BlackBerry in ways that actually make sense for a digital detox device.
Qualcomm notified customers on July 24, 2026 of double-digit chip price increases taking effect September 1, citing an inability to absorb further supplier cost increases.
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 undercuts Apple's Watch Series 11 on price while packing a brighter display and newer chip, but Apple's software depth remains tough to match.
Amazon's rolling out new Alexa+ developer tools that let smart home brands plug in deeper features, plus Amazon Wallet for instant voice checkout on bookings.
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra brings a bigger battery, faster charging, and a considerably improved ultra-wide camera over the Fold 7, but plenty of core hardware stays untouched.
Alongside Samsung's Unpacked reveals, Google unveiled Gemini updates for the new Galaxy foldables, including wake-word-free Watch 9 activation and a built-in iPhone data transfer tool.
Galaxy Watch 9 ditches Samsung's own Exynos chip for Snapdragon Wear Elite, adds FDA-cleared health features, and starts at $379.99, a $30 jump over the Watch 8.