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Month: September 2026

Apps

8 Hardened Base Images for Kubernetes Deployments

Key Takeaways Hardened base images reduce Kubernetes risk before admission control, runtime protection, or scanning tools ever evaluate a workload. The best options combine minimal packages, active patching, SBOM visibility, provenance, runtime compatibility, and developer usability. Echo leads this list because it focuses on CVE-free base images and libraries while preserving compatibility with existing container…

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Technology

Anker announces its first over-the-counter hearing aids

In what could be fortuitous timing for hearing aid users, Anker announced its first over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids at IFA 2026. It was only a couple months ago when LXE Hearing, the parent company for Eargo and Lexie Hearing – two major OTC manufacturers in the US – decided to end US operations and exit…

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Technology

Anker’s new printer works directly on fabrics

After introducing a consumer-friendly UV printer last year capable of printing designs directly on materials like wood, metal, glass, and acrylic, Anker’s eufyMake brand is introducing a new machine that can print directly on fabrics. With an expected launch sometime in the spring of 2027, Anker hasn’t yet revealed an official name for the new…

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AI

Anker’s new MindBase is an AI-powered brain for your smart home

Anker is launching the Eufy MindBase, a local AI hub for its security cameras that runs an on-device, Anker-developed LLM, which the company says can process your footage without it ever leaving your home. It’s also announcing a handful of other smart home security products at the IFA tech show in Berlin this week, including…

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Technology

Anker put a display on the case of its new sleepbuds

Anker just announced its new Soundcore Sleep Earbuds 4 and 4 Pro for side-sleepers. They include the same audio masking tech found on last year’s A30 sleepbuds (that can really silent a snoring partner) only now with longer battery life and improved ANC to help silent other noises in the environment. Both sets of buds…

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Apps

Belkin’s first trackers come ready to attach to your gear.

After selling accessories for attaching Apple’s AirTags to everything from keys to backpacks, Belkin is introducing its own trackers that work with either Apple’s Find My or Google’s Find Hub tracking networks. In addition to compatibility with Android and iOS, what differentiates these trackers from AirTags and Google’s recently announced Pixel Tag is that you…

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