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Emerson Smart Unveils Offline Voice Control for Home Appliances at CES For those drawn to the convenience of voice-controlled homes but wary of smart devices that send recordings to the cloud, a new option has emerged. Emerson Smart introduced a lineup of home appliances at CES that process voice commands directly on the device, requiring […]

Trump Executive Order Severs U.S. Ties with 66 International Bodies, Targets Climate Groups In a sweeping move, President Donald Trump has issued an executive order withdrawing the United States from 66 international organizations and treaties. The order frames the action as necessary to protect U.S. sovereignty and economic interests from entities promoting what it calls

NBC channels have been missing from Fubo for over two months, leaving subscribers without access to Sunday Night Football, Premier League matches, Bravo reality shows, and more. The blackout, which began on November 21, stems from a contract dispute between Fubo and NBCUniversal, with no resolution in sight. Fubo claims NBCU demanded pricing and packaging

Dell’s XPS brand is back from the dead, and it’s a clear admission that last year’s decision to kill it was a major misstep. The company is now course-correcting in a big way for 2026, resurrecting its iconic laptop line with a renewed focus on what made it great. Last year, Dell replaced the XPS

The Future of a Franchise Rests on Young Shoulders Star Trek is at a critical juncture. Just a few years ago, it flourished with five concurrent series, each with a distinct style and audience. That era has sharply contracted, with multiple shows ending prematurely. While Strange New Worlds continues for a limited run, the only

CES 2026 has delivered a wave of new gaming monitors, with major brands showcasing advancements in OLED technology, blistering refresh rates, and even glasses-free 3D. Here are the standout displays announced at the show. LG UltraGear GX7 LG claims its new UltraGear GX7 is its fastest and brightest OLED gaming monitor yet. The 27-inch display

Motorola Enters the Side-Folding Arena with New Razr Fold at CES 2026 The foldable phone market just got more interesting. At CES 2026, Motorola unveiled its first side-folding smartphone, the Razr Fold, stepping directly into the ring with established players like Samsung and Google. This move marks a significant expansion for Motorola, which has historically

Installing a VPN on an iPhone or iPad is straightforward in 2026, with top-tier services offering secure and user-friendly apps designed specifically for iOS. If you want to enhance your online anonymity or access content from other regions, you have many excellent options. You likely already know the core benefits, like securing your data on

Eyebot Aims to Disrupt Eye Exams With Three Minute Kiosk Tests Getting a vision test is a routine but often inconvenient task, typically requiring a scheduled appointment and a twenty minute session with an optician. A startup called Eyebot believes it has a solution that cuts that time down to just three minutes using an

Klipsch Announces Atlas HP-1 Wireless Headphones, Marking Hi-Fi Return Klipsch is making a significant return to the headphone market after a years-long hiatus. At CES, the audio company unveiled its upcoming Atlas hi-fi series, which includes several models set to arrive in the summer of 2026. Among them is the Atlas HP-1, a wireless model