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• Wii mod proclaims "Forget the flap!" (arstechnica.com)
  A modder has transformed the Wii with a flurry of controller ports.
• Samsung unveils $800 quick-charging Notebook 7 spin convertible laptop (zdnet.com)
  Available in 13.3-inch and 15.6-inch editions, the new Windows 10 2-in-1 features a 360-degree touchscreen display and can extend battery l…
• Interarchy for Mac goes 8.5 (arstechnica.com)
  Just days after the Interarchy acquisition by Nolobe Software, Interarchy 8.5 …
• C3 IoT, AWS tighten Internet of things, cloud integration (zdnet.com)
  C3 IoT is now an advanced tech partner with Amazon Web Services and more integrated with AWS IoT. The tag team will now target more enterpr…
• AI music company Suno acquired a browser-based audio editing tool called WavTool. (theverge.com)
  “The integration of WavTool’s technology will make Suno even more powerful for professional songwriters and producers, and continue to deep…
• Hisense’s latest smart air conditioner is on sale for just $249.99 (theverge.com)
  Hisense’s 8,000 BTU window air conditioner is down to $249.99 ($50 off) at Amazon. Sony’s ULT 1 speaker and Samsung’s S80UA monitor are als…
• Wanted: one tropical paradise for file-sharing, freedom (arstechnica.com)
  The Free Nation Foundation is searching for its own island utopia after The …
• The Nintendo Switch 2 webcam compatibility mystery is solved and updates are on the way (theverge.com)
  Ugreen and Elgato will update their webcams to support the Nintendo Switch 2, after a three-week mystery as to why many cams don’t work.
• Euro 2016: Why mobile and cloud will be the real star players when it comes to tech (zdnet.com)
  UEFA Head of ICT Daniel Marion tells ZDNet how they've prepared for the biggest European Football Championship ever by using the latest tech
• The worst-kept secret arrives: IPCC summary released (arstechnica.com)
  The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change releases the executive summary …
• The Delta emulator creator made a Game Boy Camera-style app for your iPhone (theverge.com)
  The Delta Camera app recreates the 27-year-old low-res, black and white Game Boy Camera on your iPhone.
• HD DVD looking over its shoulder at Blu-ray (arstechnica.com)
  The latest sales figures are in, and it looks like Blu-ray is starting to …
• You can run any app on Windows machines by exploiting this security flaw (zdnet.com)
  A weakness in the AppLocker system could allow an attacker to run any app on a Windows PC. [Updated]
• Windows 10 tip: Look up any word instantly from the search box (zdnet.com)
  Need to look up the meaning of a word? There's no need to fumble for a reference book or open your web browser. Just use the Windows 10 sea…
• Microsoft Windows zero-day exposes companies to credit card data theft (zdnet.com)
  The boom in PoS systems in the US has its drawbacks.
• Microsoft defends lackluster CSS in Outlook (arstechnica.com)
  Amid continuing complaints, Microsoft is defending their decision to replace …
• Gemini is getting ready to replace Google Assistant on Android (theverge.com)
  Android users will soon be able to let Gemini control device features and apps with fewer privacy concerns.
• Would you watch your shows on a TinyTV? (theverge.com)
  I backed the TinyTV 2 on Kickstarter back in 2022, and it’s a delight! When you change the “channel” with its tiny remote or working dials,…
• Sony looks for a game machine surge (arstechnica.com)
  Sony, looking to boost sales of its PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable …
• Mac users, the BBC wants your feedback (arstechnica.com)
  The BBC has gotten the approval to launch its own on-demand TV network online …
• Comcast is simplifying its Xfinity internet plans and dropping data caps (theverge.com)
  Comcast is changing its Xfinity plans nationwide to make them simpler, and it’s removing data caps so that the plans have truly unlimited d…
• Garmin Fenix 3 HR review: Train, explore, and track life without compromise (zdnet.com)
  Bottom line: Nothing's ever perfect, but the Garmin Fenix 3 HR gets as close to perfection as possible with the ability to track multiple s…
• Interview: Paul Kafasis of Rogue Amoeba Software (arstechnica.com)
  Infinite Loop had a chance recently to sit down with Paul Kafasis, the CEO of …
• Samsung Galaxy S7 review: Gorgeous S6 successor that brings back desired features (zdnet.com)
  Bottom line: The Samsung Galaxy S7 is a nearly perfect smartphone and for once I honestly cannot think of a single element that is missing…
• OpenAI’s next DevDay is set for October. (theverge.com)
  Mark your calendar for October 6th. [Media: https://twitter.com/OpenAI/status/1938277642014494980]
• Disney's iTunes sales reach 1.3 million (arstechnica.com)
  Disney's Bob Iger said that movie downloads through iTunes went through the …
• Congressmen: Tax network connections to pay for rural broadband (arstechnica.com)
  Reps. Rick Boucher (D-VA) and Lee Terry (R-NE) are preparing to introduce a …
• Hilton has put this IBM Watson-powered robot on reception to answer guest queries (zdnet.com)
  Connie, the first Watson-enabled robot concierge in the hospitality industry, learns by interacting with hotel guests.
• The Xbox 360 dashboard just got updated... to advertise newer Xboxes (theverge.com)
  Nearly 20 years after it launched, Microsoft has updated the Xbox 360’s dashboard with bug fixes and ads encouraging gamers to upgrade.
• Microsoft’s Xbox PC launcher gets going with Steam, Epic, and other games showing up (theverge.com)
  Microsoft is embracing Steam, Epic Games Store, and other launchers to show games in its Xbox app. It’s part of improving the handheld PC g…
• New OS X ransomware discovered in the wild (zdnet.com)
  KeRanger not only demands $400 in Bitcoin, but also attempts to encrypt files backed up by Apple's Time Machine.
• Viacom demands YouTube pull its videos down (arstechnica.com)
  YouTube found itself on the wrong end of what amounts to a massive DMCA …
• Demo impressions: NBA Street Homecourt (arstechnica.com)
  Tired and exhausted of demo playing, Frank tackles the NBA Street Homecourt …
• Alexa goes mobile with new Amazon Tap and Echo Dot for smart homes (zdnet.com)
  Amazon now has a portable version of the Echo, along with the Echo Dot, which are designed to augment existing installations with the Echo.
• The Midway: In the future, we will have games (arstechnica.com)
  Nintendo comes out strong with downloadable content this week, but everyone …
• Dell Precision Tower 3620: A capable workstation for professionals with big ideas but limited (zdnet.com)
  The Tower 3000 Series is an affordable yet capable addition to Dell's Precision lineup and a very welcome one for workstation buyers on a b…
• 50 Cent joins the cast of the Street Fighter movie. (theverge.com)
  The cast also includes Jason Momoa as Blanka and singer Orville Peck as Vega, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie is set to debu…
• iPhone 'Error 53': What we know (zdnet.com)
  Being hit by 'Error 53' is bad news for any iPhone owner. Here's what we know about this error so far.
• Pokemon still a sales force in Japan, newest promotional gimmick hits the US (arstechnica.com)
  Who thought Pokemon would still be alive and kicking in 2007? Nintendo has two …
• Microsoft explains the rules of achievement points (arstechnica.com)
  How many achievement points can you add via downloads? How many points must a …
• Ember’s temperature-controlled smart mug is down to one of its best prices (theverge.com)
  The 14-ounce Ember Mug 2 is on sale colors at Amazon and Walmart. The self-heating smart mug keeps your coffee hot for hours.
• Apple overhauls EU App Store rules following penalty (theverge.com)
  Apple has introduced several App Store-related commitments in an attempt to avoid being further penalized under the European Union’s Digita…
• Pushpay battles strong Kiwi dollar to double committed revenue (zdnet.com)
  CEO says target of 100 per cent growth in annual committed monthly revenue in six months is still achievable.
• Spore coming to the DS, EA says Wii is off to an "encouraging start" (arstechnica.com)
  EA is taking a strong pro-Nintendo stance, and a DS version of Spore is a …
• Roll over and play dead: Vista may mean game over for Sony's Aibo (arstechnica.com)
  Sony's discontinued Aibo pet isn't compatible with Windows Vista, but an …
• SAP dismisses HANA security concerns, acknowledges need for better S/4 messaging (zdnet.com)
  Company execs say security vulnerabilities have been addressed and fixed, but admit there are gaps in customer understand about the busines…
• New footage of Resident Evil Requiem. (theverge.com)
  Check it out in this video from today’s Capcom Spotlight presentation, including footage from both the first and third-person modes in the…
• Instagram and TikTok may launch apps for TVs. (theverge.com)
  YouTube is a hit on TVs, and Meta and TikTok are looking to get in on that battleground, The Information reports. What will launch first: I…
• Microsoft, law enforcement disrupt sprawling Dorkbot botnet (zdnet.com)
  Microsoft, with various law enforcement bodies around the world including the DHS and FBI, have collaborated to disrupt Dorkbot botnets.
• Vista, Microsoft respond to speech recognition hacks (arstechnica.com)
  Could a hacker use Vista's speech recognition technology to compromise your PC …