Boot Barn said a growing share of its bulk workwear orders is now tied to data-center construction, with it tracking nearby data-center projects to decide what steel-toe boots to stock in local stores.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Android Auto updates come through the Google Play Store because it’s packaged as a regular app on your phone, and you can manually update it from the Play Store if auto-updates don’t land (or are delayed) on your device.
Sep 15, 2026 ·
Engadget
USB-C flash drives are not inherently faster than USB-A; both are only as fast as the USB standard (and the port) they support, so a USB-C drive on a USB 2.0 port will be limited to USB 2.0 speeds and a USB 2.0 USB-A drive on a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port won’t reach higher speeds.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Engadget
PS Plus Extra/Premium adds RuneScape: Dragonwilds and WWE 2K26 on Sept. 1, then more games on Sept. 22 (Ball x Pit, Date Everything! already available, and Slitterhead on Sept. 22) and Sept. 29 (Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, Dungeons of Hinterberg, and Sniper Elite: Resistance).
Sep 15, 2026 ·
CNET
Samsung is reportedly fast-tracking Galaxy Z TriFold 2 to launch in late 2026 or early 2027, after it was previously expected to arrive in late 2027, with leaks saying it could keep a “nearly identical” price despite rising hardware costs.
Sep 15, 2026 ·CNET
Pixel VIP updates let Pixel 6-and-newer users create home screen widgets that tap to quickly call or text up to eight designated close friends and family, and the app no longer needs to be opened first for frequent contacts.
Sep 15, 2026 ·CNET
Prime Video’s new add-on streaming bundle with Starz, AMC Plus, BritBox, MGM Plus, and PBS Masterpiece costs $30 per month and is priced as a $19/month savings versus subscribing to each service separately.
Sep 15, 2026 ·CNET
Realtor.com says the week of Sept. 27 to Oct. 3 is the best time for homebuyers in 2026, with the typical buyer projected to save about $14,000 versus the seasonal peak on a median-priced $416,000 home.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Anker’s Prime MagSafe Qi2 wireless car charger is 25% off at $67 (down from $90), its lowest price to date, and it supports up to 25W Qi2 wireless charging with a magnetic mount.
Sep 15, 2026 ·CNET
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G is $100 off, dropping from $550 to $450 (128GB).
Sep 15, 2026 ·CNET
Kia revealed the PV7 as its second all-electric van in the Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) lineup, with two variants for passengers and cargo and two battery options (71.5kWh or 96.2kWh).
Sep 15, 2026 ·
The Verge
The TCL Tab 10 Gen 4 10.1-inch Android tablet is $150 instead of $200, a $50 (first-time/record-low) discount.
Sep 15, 2026 ·CNET
Amazon’s Oct. 6–7 Prime Big Deal Days is already tied to early price cuts on Apple gear, including Apple AirPods Pro 3 for $199 (save $50) and iPad Pro M5 (11-inch, 256GB) for $1,139 (save $60).
Sep 15, 2026 ·CNET
Elegoo’s Centauri Carbon 2 Combo is discounted to $369 from $449 (about $100 off).
Sep 15, 2026 ·The Verge
Pixel 6 and newer phones can now show expanded home-screen widget options and new notification badges for VIP contacts, including whether an urgent or unread VIP message has arrived at a glance.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Engadget
ISO/IEC 18013-5 supports “device retrieval” and “server retrieval,” and privacy advocates warn the latter could let the issuing authority learn when and where the ID is used—while AAMVA prohibited server retrieval in 2025 (continuing in its July 2026 Mobile Driver License Implementation Guidelines).
Sep 15, 2026 ·Engadget
You can sometimes have two of the same credit card, but whether it’s allowed depends on the issuer and the specific card, with options including requesting a product change, applying directly if the issuer permits, becoming an authorized user, or cases where a card is discontinued and customers are switched to another option.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Google will open pre-orders for its first wave of Googlebooks on September 21 and plans an “Opening Night” event in New York City on October 5 to debut the first laptop designed for Gemini Intelligence.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Engadget
IMAX Enhanced content on Disney+ is the result of a Digital Media Remastering process and is presented in a taller aspect ratio—1.90:1 for Disney+—so you see more of the image than the typical 2.39:1-to-16:9 letterboxed home framing, but it still may be bitrate-limited by streaming.
Sep 15, 2026 ·Engadget
Walmart’s Sept. 15 deals include $50 off the Razer Huntsman Mini gaming keyboard, dropping it from $119 to $69.
Sep 15, 2026 ·CNET
