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Android 17 powers new foldable gaming mode for flippy phones
Android 17 is poised to transform foldable phones into dedicated gaming handhelds.

Connect Your Game Boy Camera to Your Phone for $50
For just $49.99, a 1998 Game Boy Camera can now connect directly to your smartphone, transforming a relic of retro gaming into a surprisingly versatile modern photography tool. This integration allows

Amazon Echo Hub Update Adds Ring AI Features, Customizable Looks
Your Amazon Echo Hub is getting a free software update in 2026 that lets you dim smart lights from 1% to 100%, but searching camera footage with natural language will cost extra.

Hue SpatialAware color-changing lights enhance room immersion
To experience Philips Hue's new SpatialAware feature, which uses augmented reality to map your room for immersive lighting, users will first need to invest in a $140 Hue Bridge Pro, according to The V
Apple's AirTag Gets UWB Chip Upgrade for Better Tracking
Apple's new AirTag now guides users to lost items from up to 50 percent farther away than its predecessor.
Pebblebee Halo tracker drops to $49.99 in major sale
Imagine losing your keys, then finding them with a tap – and simultaneously activating a 130dB siren and strobe lights for personal safety.

Golden age of handheld gaming set to conclude by 2026
In 2019, Nintendo quietly discontinued the 3DS, marking the end of an era for a console line that had sold over 75 million units and defined portable gaming for a generation.

Smart home device costs rising in 2026
The average smart home setup now costs over $1,000 for a basic suite of devices, a 33% jump from just $750 three years ago, according to Statista.

Mechanical bird monitors home air quality for better health
In a striking visual alert, a new mechanical bird appears to drop dead when carbon dioxide levels become dangerous, only to revive when air quality improves.

Sony ColleXion Headphones Leak Ahead of 10th Anniversary
Sony's upcoming 1000X 'The ColleXion' Edition headphones are set to launch at $649, a full $200 more than their current flagship, according to The Verge .