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The first Fitbit Air update arrives, but an app workaround disappears
By David Nield published
Your Fitbit Air is about to get more reliable and accurate, but there's bad news if you're still clinging to the old Fitbit app.

Android's built-in warning alerted 11.4m people before the Venezuelan earthquake
By David Nield published
Android's Earthquake Alerts System is now in place on more than 2.5 billion phones worldwide, Google says.

The whole Google Pixel 10 line is on sale right now — this is the model to get before Prime Day ends
By Harry Padoan published
Here's why the Google Pixel 10a is the only Google phone I'm recommending for Prime Day.

New Google Wallet features aim to simplify shipping and airport security
By James Rogerson published
Google Wallet now supports parcel tracking and TSA PreCheck Touchless ID, taking this well beyond just a wallet app.

Big Tech slapped with $3.5bn in fines for using your personal data to train AI — and 'it could be only the beginning,' warns Surfshark
By Silvia Iacovcich published
Surfshark found that 9 out of 10 AI-related fines concern the unlawful use of personal data. But the enforceability of privacy protections remains a key challenge.

The best student laptops 2026
By Christian Guyton last updated
Check out our top tested picks of the best student laptops in 2026, from Windows systems to Apple MacBooks and more.

Early Google Home speaker unboxing reveals an unpopular design choice
By David Nield published
According to an early look at the new Google Home Speaker, there's a controversial choice regarding the power cable.

Fitbit Air user finds out the tracker doesn't mix with this substance
By David Nield published
If you're heading into the great outdoors with your Fitbit Air, maybe take heed of this tale of woe.
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