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* Key Takeaways: * Bose published SoundTouch API documentation so developers can build compatible tools. * AirPlay, AirPlay 2 multiroom, and Spotify Connect will continue working after cloud shutdown. * The SoundTouch app will be trimmed but will auto-update on May 6, 2026 to local-only features. * Bose’s move gives owners and the community
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* Key takeaways: * Dell says consumers aren’t purchasing PCs because of AI claims and that AI messaging can confuse buyers. * Kevin Terwilliger, Dell’s head of product, told PC Gamer that AI “probably confuses them more than it helps.” * Dell is not abandoning AI development, but it is dialing back
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Key Takeaways: * Many Logitech mice lost functionality on macOS when Logitech’s Apple developer certificate expired. * Companion apps (Options+ and G HUB) entered boot loops and could not auto-update. * Logitech admitted the error and published manual patch installers and a support page. * Users must download and run the Options+ or
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* Key Takeaways: * Lenovo is shipping the Legion Go 2 with SteamOS out of the box, announced at CES 2026. * Hardware remains the same: AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme, up to 32GB RAM and a 2TB SSD. * The SteamOS model starts at $1,199 — $100 more than the original Windows-equipped unit. * No
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• Motorola unveiled the motorola razr fold (first foldable), motorola signature ultra‑premium phone, and Motorola Qira AI. • razr fold: 6.6" external, 8.1" 2K LTPO internal display, triple 50MP camera array, Sony LYTIA sensor. • motorola signature: ultra‑thin flagship with four 50MP cameras, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
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* Key Takeaway: Bowers & Wilkins Px8 over-ear headphones are heavily discounted on Amazon, with some colors under $500 and the tan variant around $420 at publish. * Key Takeaway: The Px8 use 40-mm carbon-cone drivers derived from B&W’s 700 Series and deliver detailed, textured low frequencies praised by
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* Anker announced a new lineup of chargers, docks and accessories at CES 2026, emphasizing smarter interfaces and faster Qi2 wireless charging. * The Nano Charger with smart display delivers up to 45W, identifies exact iPhone models and includes a three-stage Power Delivery plus "Care Mode." Retail: $40, late January
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* Key Takeaways: * Dell is restoring the XPS line with the XPS 14 and XPS 16, repricing flagship ultralight laptops starting at $2,049 and $2,200 respectively. * The company has dialed back ‘AI PC’ marketing and returned focus to thin designs, battery life, displays and familiar input hardware. * New XPS
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• Dell reintroduces XPS with new XPS 14 and XPS 16; XPS 13 to return later in 2026. • New XPS models offer tandem OLED options, Intel Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs and Intel Arc graphics with 12 Xe cores. • Alienware expands with an ultra-thin 17mm laptop, an entry-level notebook and anti-glare
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Key Takeaways: * Motorola launches the motorola signature as its new ultra-premium phone with brushed aerospace-grade aluminum and Pantone-curated finishes. * It’s the first in its class with four 50MP cameras and earned a DXOMARK Gold Label for imaging. * Powered by the Snapdragon® 8 Gen 5, it features a 5200mAh silicon‑
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* Motorola introduced the Razr Fold, its first book-style foldable, at CES 2026. * Key hardware: 6.6-inch external display, 8.1-inch 2K internal display, triple 50MP rear cameras, 3x optical tele. * Motorola also showed Qira (a unified AI assistant), Project Maxwell pendant concept, Moto Watch, Moto Pen Ultra, and Moto Tag
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* Key Takeaways: * Art TVs—matte-screen sets that display fine art when idle—are becoming mainstream, driven by smaller living spaces and display tech advances. * CES 2026 introduced several new models: Amazon Ember Artline ($899, 2,000 included artworks with Alexa AI curation), Hisense CanvasTV, TCL NXTvision, and LG Gallery TV.