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Joining the fold: flexible phones target more consumers

From a clumsy beginning, smartphones with screens that fold and flip are attracting more interest from makers and buyers alike.

AAP · Jul 24

I walked 4,000 steps with the Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 — and the winning margin was razor-thin

Which rugged smartwatch, the Apple Watch Ultra 3 or the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, is the better device for tracking outdoor workouts? I decided to find out by manually counting 4,000 steps with one on either wrist.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 24

Look at them look at you: For a low-privacy, low-consent society like India, AI glasses pose risks that outweigh benefits

AI glasses are emerging as a new computing platform for companies like Meta. These devices continuously capture audio and images, raising privacy concerns for wearers and bystanders. Indians' pragmatic approach to privacy makes the market especially attractive for these intrusive technologies. While offering benefits, AI glasses could lead to widespread…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

iPhone Ultra release date uncertain as supply chain leak delivers confusing news

The saga continues as to whether the folding iPhone will be available before the end of the year

T3 · Jul 24

iPhone Ultra delay leak right after Samsung's triumphant Galaxy Fold 8 launch has me sick of waiting for Apple's foldable

Samsung just released its own iPhone Ultra rival, while Apple's first foldable attempt might be delayed again. At this point, I'm truly sick of how slow Apple moves.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 24

NYU Stern pricing expert: There's a hidden 'AI tax' hitting Apple, Dell — and your next phone

Apple says price hikes are unavoidable. Its AI strategy explains why.

Fortune · Jul 24

Texas candidates are really rich

A Texas Tribune analysis found Texas' incoming U.S. House delegation stands to get wealthier

Salon · Jul 24

Reese Witherspoon speaks out as The Morning Show confirms final season

The Morning Show is one of Apple TV’s biggest shows

The Independent UK · Jul 24

Is last year's Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE still worth buying? I multi-screened movies, maxed out gaming graphics, and dunked it in a tank to find out

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S10 FE not only turned me into a multitasking and note-taking machine; its epic battery life and lush display are perfect for binge watching, too.

TechRadar · Jul 24

Reese Witherspoon says The Morning Show was ‘the honour of a lifetime’

The show will end with the upcoming fifth series.

Evening Standard · Jul 24