JMGO’s 4K 120Hz Iris Ultra Max all-in-one Google TV projector is now available outside China. It gets its name from a new dual-iris system that lets it produce an impressive 10,000:1 native contrast, according to JMGO. It boosts the contrast – always an issue with projectors – by placing two separate physical apertures (irises) along…
The FTC and 22 state attorneys general are suing Amazon for allegedly using a “secret ad surcharge” to drive up prices for ads on its website and app. FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson claims in a blog post on the lawsuit that the higher advertising prices “were largely passed on to American consumers.” According to the…
This weekend, I strapped on an Apple Vision Pro to watch a baseball game in immersive virtual reality for the first time. It was technically impressive, visually pretty remarkable, and also didn’t make that much sense. Apple and Major League Baseball chose a classic match-up of the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees…
Tim Cook worked his last day as Apple’s chief executive on August 31, 2026, closing out a 15-year run that turned the iPhone maker from a roughly $350 billion company into the second business in history to touch a $5 trillion market capitalization. John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering, takes over as…
Hello Windows Insiders, Today, we’re releasing new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds for Windows 11, version 26H1 to the Beta and Experimental channels. Please see the release notes for each channel below: Beta (26H1): <a href="https:// The post Announcing new builds for 31 August 2026 appeared first on Windows Blog.
Every console generation solves lag differently, but the single most common complaint in PS5, Xbox, and PC lobbies in 2026 has nothing to do with your internet speed. It’s your NAT type. A Strict or Moderate NAT type blocks peer-to-peer connections, kicks you out of party chat, and turns matchmaking into a coin flip in…
The six-month program will be overseen by the Office of the National Cyber Director and Texas Cyber Command to “find out what works.” The post ‘Watershed 250’ test program in Texas looks to private sector for water cybersecurity help appeared first on CyberScoop.
VisualBoyAdvance-M just quietly became one of the more interesting Pokémon emulators to watch in 2026. The project shipped stable release 2.2.3 on October 25, 2025, and nightly builds kept landing through November 2025 and into this year, with a fresh Git compile on August 26, 2026 that fixed background input handling and cleaned up a…
Berlin’s state government has crossed a line it spent two weeks trying to avoid. On August 31, 2026, officials confirmed that data was actually stolen from the city-state’s administrative network during the Rhysida ransomware attack, moving the story from “hackers claim” to “government admits.” BleepingComputer reported that forensic investigators pinpointed a confirmed data-exfiltration window between…