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The Poco F8 Pro and Poco F8 Ultra have debuted a couple of months earlier than expected. Recent certifications suggest that the M8 series could be next in line to break cover in multiple markets. A new report by XiaomiTime suggests that Poco has reportedly decided to skip a couple of major models next year. Poco X8 Pro Max incoming, Poco X8 takes an exit Redmi Note 15 Pro+ The report, which is based on Mi code, claims that the following devices will be rebranded as Poco models. Poco M8 5G: Rebranded version of Redmi Note 15 5GPoco M8 Pro…
Smart shoppers know that paying full price on official brand websites often means leaving hundreds of dollars on the table that could stay in your pocket. A capable laptop doesn’t require a $2,000 investment when strategic shopping reveals the same specs at drastically lower prices through different retailers. This Dell Inspiron 15″ touchscreen laptop sells for $759 on Amazon right now, marked down from its typical $2,799 price tag, while Dell’s official site shows no such promotion. This is a record low that slashes over $2,000 off a machine featuring a 13th-generation Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB RAM, and a…
A sea raiders’ boat that sank off the coast of Denmark 2,400 years ago has been hiding a fingerprint, as well as several chemical clues that are now helping researchers uncover just where these raiders came from millennia ago, a new study finds.The vessel, known as the Hjortspring boat, is the oldest known wooden plank boat in Scandinavia, and is currently on display at the National Museum of Denmark. But its origins have long been an enigma.”Where these sea raiders might have come from, and why they attacked the island of Als has long been a mystery,” Mikael Fauvelle, an…
Apple TV is adding Google Cast support to its native Android app. This update allows subscribers to stream Apple TV shows from their smartphones to their televisions. Apple’s streaming service only just the dedicated app for the Android operating system in February 2025. Adding in Google Cast support helps fully integrate the app into the experience for people whose gear is part of the Android ecosystem.The addition should make it easier for viewers to shift between screens, even mid-episode. It’s a very different approach than Netflix, which recently Google Cast support for its streaming platform in most use cases.
Like most tools, generative AI models can be misused. And when the misuse gets bad enough that a major dictionary notices, you know it’s become a cultural phenomenon. On Sunday, Merriam-Webster announced that “slop” is its 2025 Word of the Year, reflecting how the term has become shorthand for the flood of low-quality AI-generated content that has spread across social media, search results, and the web at large. The dictionary defines slop as “digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of artificial intelligence.” “It’s such an illustrative word,” Merriam-Webster president Greg Barlow told the…
The year 2027 will mark the 20th anniversary of Apple’s iPhone. Reports suggest that while the brand will announce the iPhone 18 series in 2026, it may skip the iPhone 19 lineup in 2027. The iPhone 19 series is said to be replaced by the iPhone 20 lineup in celebration of the 20th anniversary. A new report suggests that Xiaomi could also adopt a similar approach for its flagship series. Xiaomi 19 could be skipped Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Last year, Xiaomi launched the Xiaomi 15 lineup, including the Xiaomi 15, 15 Pro, and 15 Ultra. These models were followed…
Lords of the Fallen 2 won’t have a political agenda but it will have hot women. That’s according to the director of the studio behind the sequel who is busy with culture war dog whistles while fans just want a new Soulslike that learns from the mistakes of the previous game. “Many of you asked why the game initially had body type A/B,” CI Games CEO Marek Tyminski posted on X to no one in particular over the weekend. “Hexworks started early 2020 as an autonomous studio owned by CI Games. Early on, political correctness and filtering meant not every…
Just last month, Ford seemed to be on the brink of the F-150 Lightning. Today, the vehicle manufacturer plans to reboot the truck as a hybrid. This next generation of the F-150 Lightning will contain Extended Range Electric Vehicle. An EREV is similar in concept to a plug-in hybrid but with a larger battery that’s topped up by a gas generator — the powertrain itself is all electric. This next generation of the F-150 Lightning will offer an estimated range of more than 700 miles. Production will end this year on the current F-150 Lightning models.This revamp of the F-150…
Archaeologists have found the skeleton of a dog alongside a bone dagger at the bottom of a bog in Sweden. The remains are thought to be 5,000 years old and may be from a mysterious Stone Age ritual.The unique dog burial was identified during construction work for a high-speed railway in the hamlet of Gerstaberg, about 22 miles (35 kilometers) southwest of Stockholm. Experts with the Swedish group Arkeologerna (The Archaeologists) announced the find in a statement and blog post Monday (Dec. 15).Five millennia ago, this swampy bog was a clear lake that Stone Age people fished in. Wooden pilings…
Microsoft said it has steadily worked over the past decade to deprecate RC4, but that the task wasn’t easy. No salt, no iteration? Really? “The problem though is that it’s hard to kill off a cryptographic algorithm that is present in every OS that’s shipped for the last 25 years and was the default algorithm for so long, Steve Syfuhs, who runs Microsoft’s Windows Authentication team, wrote on Bluesky. “See,” he continued, “the problem is not that the algorithm exists. The problem is how the algorithm is chosen, and the rules governing that spanned 20 years of code changes.” Over…
