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Subaru unveils the 2026 Uncharted, its third electric vehicle, offering up to 300 miles of range and 338 horsepower. Built on Toyota’s E-TNGA platform, the Uncharted closely mirrors the CH-R EV, featuring dual-motor AWD and rapid charging capabilities.
Bo Mobility unveils the Turbo e-scooter capable of exceeding 100 mph, boasting a 150-mile range and a $29,500 price. Designed by former F1 engineers, it challenges traditional notions of urban transport with hypercar-like performance and advanced cooling systems.
Nintendo has announced a new Playtest Program for 40,000 Switch Online members, significantly increasing participant numbers from last year. The test covers both the original Switch and Switch 2, focusing on an unnamed service previously hinted to involve a Minecraft-like multiplayer game.
Apple's AirPods 4 are discounted up to 33%, with prices as low as $90 for the standard model and $120 for the ANC version. Updated in 2024, these earbuds offer significant improvements, making them an ideal budget-friendly alternative to AirPods Pro 2.
A Russian lawmaker indicated that WhatsApp may soon be banned in Russia as part of a broader government effort to restrict foreign apps from 'unfriendly countries' and promote state-affiliated messaging platforms. This reflects heightened tensions in the tech sector amid geopolitical conflict.
DuckDuckGo has launched a new filter allowing users to hide AI-generated images from search results, aiming to improve search quality amid growing AI content online. This user-controlled feature reflects a broader push for privacy and content choice.
Director Eliza McNitt's short film 'Ancestra' uses AI tools from Google DeepMind to tell her traumatic birth story, blending live-action and AI-generated visuals. The project raises questions about AI's ethical use in art and highlights the evolving role of human creativity alongside technology.
Chinese President Xi Jinping cautions against excessive investment in AI, computing power, and new energy vehicles, highlighting concerns over rising debt and rushed development. Despite this, China maintains leadership in EVs and AI tech, with recent US permission allowing NVIDIA to resume AI chip sales worth $8 billion.
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 8 introduces notable design changes, AI-powered fitness coaching, antioxidant tracking, and improved battery life. Early impressions highlight comfort, refined UI with Wear OS 6, and smart Gemini AI integration, though some features need longer-term testing.