Epson expanded its laser-lit 4K home theater projector lineup with three new models—LS5000 ($2,000), LS6000 ($2,200), and LS7500 (short-throw, $3,500-lumen rating)—while keeping the LS11000 in the lineup at a $4,500 retail price.
Sep 22, 2026 ·
CNET
Apple opened Apple Music Hall at its London Battersea Power Station headquarters, a 600-seat live venue built for Spatial Audio concerts with 48 speakers, 16 camera locations, and recording/mixing studios that enable multitrack Spatial Audio capture plus live streaming.
Sep 22, 2026 ·
Engadget
Zillow data shows the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell 1 basis point to 7.03% on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, while refinance rates are generally higher than purchase rates.
Sep 22, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Silent Hill: Townfall’s fictional town of St. Amelia is largely based on Scotland’s St. Monans, with the game recreating street angles, harbor details, and shop facades that match the real village.
Sep 22, 2026 ·CNET
Apple is set to open Apple Music Hall, a 600-capacity live music venue in Battersea Power Station beneath its UK headquarters, on September 28.
Sep 22, 2026 ·
The Verge
The NYT Mini Crossword for Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026 includes WEB, BOXUP, AMIGO, CELLO, KNEEL, WOMEN, EXILE, BUGLE, BACK, and POOL.
Sep 22, 2026 ·CNET
Loud laptop fan noise is usually normal when the CPU and GPU are under heavy load and are spinning to prevent overheating, but it’s a concern if fans run at full speed when CPU/GPU usage is low or if you hear rattling/buzzing that may indicate damaged bearings.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Engadget
Google Maps lets you disable Timeline location history by going to Google Maps → profile picture → Your timeline → three dots → Location and privacy settings → Timeline → selecting Turn off (to keep existing data) or Turn off and delete activity (to clear all historical data).
Sep 21, 2026 ·Engadget
Apple Watch Series 4 ECG matched a hospital ECG during a test and flagged an irregular heartbeat, leading to the author’s “OMG” moment and later to the belief it could catch heart issues early.
Sep 21, 2026 ·CNET
iPhone 20 Pro is rumored to get a 6.41-inch diagonal display and an almost all-glass, quad-curved exterior, while iPhone 20 Pro Max is rumored to move to 6.96 inches with the same design approach.
Sep 21, 2026 ·CNET
Narwal Freo Z10 Turbo is $650 at Amazon instead of $900, a $250 (28%) discount for an early Prime Day deal.
Sep 21, 2026 ·CNET
Ceer, a joint venture between Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Foxconn, will launch two EVs—Exobot sedan and SUV—with a 112-kWh battery pack and up to 310 miles (500 km) range for the SUV and 373 miles (600 km) for the sedan (based on the New European Driving Cycle).
Sep 21, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Safari on iPhone blocks third-party cookies by default, uses machine learning to limit cross-site tracking, hides your IP address from known trackers, and strips identifying info from certain URLs—but it still can’t make you fully anonymous because websites can see required page-serving data like a general location and it can’t stop phishing sites from capturing credentials you enter.
Sep 21, 2026 ·Engadget
TCL’s Nxtpaper 70 Pro (a 5G phone with e-reader features) is $280 at Amazon, down from $330—an all-time low price tracked by CamelCamelCamel.
Sep 21, 2026 ·CNET
Best Buy is selling the 14-inch Acer Chromebook Plus Spin for $499, down $250 from its $749 price, with the deal expiring at 9:59 p.m. PT today.
Sep 21, 2026 ·CNET
Apple Watch Ultra 4 starts at $799 and CNET says you can save up to $430 with trade-in at Apple or up to $300 via select carrier promotions (often as bill credits over 36 months).
Sep 21, 2026 ·CNET
Apple’s Mac Studio price jump is driven mainly by higher LPDDR5X “unified memory” and NAND storage costs, with Engadget estimating the high-end Mac Studio M5 Ultra’s memory-related cost increase at about $2,500–$2,800 for 256GB RAM (up from earlier years) and about $300–$500 for 2TB storage (plus other component increases bringing Apple’s estimated added costs to roughly $2,400–$2,600).
Sep 21, 2026 ·Engadget
iPhone Duo’s foldable hardware is paired with iPad-inspired software changes, letting apps run side by side on the inner screen for the first time in an iPhone—while also redesigning the interface (including a right-side status bar) and adding hinge-aware modes like tent mode.
Sep 21, 2026 ·Engadget
NordicTrack Ultra 1 adds a decoupled deck that separates the moving belt from the stationary console to keep the 24-inch pivoting HD touchscreen vibration-free during intense runs, alongside a 3.0 CHP brushless motor and a 15% incline/-3% decline range.
Sep 21, 2026 ·CNET
Carriers like AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon typically offer $10–$30 in monthly savings for bundling phone service with home internet, but you may face reduced plan switching flexibility, possible performance slowdowns during peak hours, and “price creep” as promos phase out.
Sep 21, 2026 ·CNET
