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Apple's OLED iPad mini could arrive this October, kicking off a major iPad overhaul

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple is aiming to release a revised iPad mini with an OLED display by October. Meanwhile, a new version of the standard iPad is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2027, followed by an OLED-equipped iPad Air and a new iPad Pro in... Read Entire Article

TechSpot8h ago

This Lenovo laptop is the first to use inkjet-printed OLED, a technology that could make OLED screens cheaper

Lenovo's R9000P laptop, the world's first to feature an IJP OLED screen, is now available in China, starting at around $1,300. It remains unclear when the laptop or any other IJP OLED model might appear globally, but the device raises hopes that the technology will soon lead to cheaper OLED... Read Entire Article

TechSpot9h ago

Woman discovers a hidden AI camera in her rental car recording her and warning about unsafe driving

A woman recently took to social media after discovering that her Audi rental car's dashboard contained a camera recording her every move. It also gave verbal reminders to wear a seat belt and avoid unsafe driving behavior. Read Entire Article

TechSpot1d ago

Steam Machine benchmarks show SteamOS and Windows 11 within a few frames of each other in most games

A brief benchmark from ETA Prime shows that games running on Valve's Steam Machine via Windows 11 mostly achieve framerates similar to SteamOS. However, one synthetic benchmark gives Windows a significant advantage. Read Entire Article

TechSpot1d ago

Microsoft deleted a hacked user's 25-year-old Xbox account, along with his OneDrive baby photos

A complaint from a Dutch streamer whose hijacked Microsoft account was permanently suspended has gone viral. The user claims to have lost access to his son's baby pictures and digital games that cost thousands of euros. Read Entire Article

TechSpot2d ago

Riot is reviving old League of Legends even as it prepares the game's biggest overhaul ever

The League of Legends Classic game client is now available to download. The new mode, set to open at the end of this month, will focus on characters and gameplay elements from the game's first three seasons. Read Entire Article

TechSpot2d ago

Black Flag Resynced is a hit, but its always-online requirement just proved it's not really offline

According to complaints on Reddit and the Steam forums, the PC version of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced became unplayable over the weekend because Ubisoft Connect's servers experienced an outage. The incident locked players out of a single-player title that is supposed to have an offline mode. Read Entire Article

TechSpot3d ago

Apple's iOS 27 public beta arrives with Siri AI, faster app launches, and more

Users can now preview this year's new Apple features, including AI enhancements for Siri, through the company's beta software program. However, due to RAM requirements, some AI features remain limited to the latest iPhone and iPad models. Read Entire Article

TechSpot3d ago

Professor's chart exposes the scale of AI cheating in college exams

When Brown University economics professor Robert Serrano suspected that most of his students had used AI to cheat on a take-home midterm exam, he decided to compare their scores with those from an in-person final. The result was perhaps one of the clearest examples of generative AI's effect on academia. Read Entire Article

TechSpot8d ago

The EU just revived a law that lets Meta and Google scan your messages – critics call it mass surveillance

Europe's Parliament voted on Thursday to reinstate legislation that allows companies such as Google, Meta, and other digital communication providers to voluntarily scan messages, emails, photos, and other files for illegal content. Supporters and opponents have long argued over whether to make the practice mandatory. Read Entire Article

TechSpot7d ago

Data shows physical PlayStation games can be up to 90% cheaper than their digital versions

Dutch price tracker Tweakers recently compared the price histories of physical and digital versions of several PlayStation games. Unsurprisingly, retail copies are often dozens of euros cheaper, even without counting the used market. Read Entire Article

TechSpot7d ago

Apple is suing OpenAI, alleging former employees stole trade secrets to build AI hardware

Apple has sued OpenAI for allegedly stealing its trade secrets to develop an AI-focused device and other hardware. Apple alleges that as over 400 former employees left to join the ChatGPT maker, many of them routinely accessed Apple's confidential data related to unreleased products. Read Entire Article

TechSpot6d ago

This gamer had to sue Microsoft to get his hijacked Xbox account back

Redditor "Ordo_Liberal" recently claimed to have won back their compromised Microsoft account by taking the tech giant to court. The episode offers a useful playbook for dealing with the company's customer support, and serves as a warning as gaming companies phase out physical media. Read Entire Article

TechSpot5d ago