New York’s mayor-elect bars Raspberry Pi from inauguration block party
TL;DR Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani invited residents to a public block party for his inauguration but included Raspberry Pi on a…
Affordable 9-inch Android Auto screen upgrade for easy in-car installation
TL;DR A plug-and-play display bundle being promoted as a 9-inch Android Auto screen is on sale for $122 for a…
Quick ways to password-protect image files on a Mac
TL;DR macOS doesn’t offer native per-image password locks in Preview, but you can secure pictures using built-in tools without third-party…
Apple Watch Series 11 vs SE 3: Which model fits your New Year goals?
TL;DR Apple refreshed its smartwatch range with the Apple Watch SE 3, Series 11 and Ultra 3. The SE 3…
Infant screen exposure linked to slower decisions, higher teen anxiety
TL;DR A Singapore longitudinal study found that higher screen use before age two was associated with faster specialization of visual–cognitive…
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A11+ headed to US with seven years of updates
TL;DR Samsung will bring the Galaxy Tab A11+ to the US on January 8, 2026, priced at $249.99. The 11-inch…
Stranger Things creator urges viewers to disable ‘garbage’ TV settings
TL;DR Ross Duffer, co-creator of Stranger Things, posted guidance asking viewers to turn off several TV picture enhancements before watching…
TrendForce: 2026 notebook shipments to decline; Apple seen better positioned
TL;DR TrendForce lowered its 2026 global notebook shipment forecast to about 173 million units, a 5.4% decline from 2025, citing…
iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max: some users hear speaker hiss when charging
TL;DR Owners of the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max have reported a static or hissing noise coming from the…
Samsung’s pocket-friendly Galaxy A17 5G finally headed to US on Jan 7, 2026
TL;DR Samsung will sell the Galaxy A17 5G in the US starting January 7, 2026, priced at $199.99. The entry-level…