Sony is skipping CES in 2027 as it focuses more on entertainment
Sony said it and its affiliates will not show any products at the January 2027 CES, after continuously evaluating its event and communications approach.
Sep 28, 2026 ·
Engadget
Sony said it and its affiliates will not show any products at the January 2027 CES, after continuously evaluating its event and communications approach.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Dreame’s step-climbing X50 Ultra robot vacuum and mop hybrid is $899.99 at Amazon for Prime members (down from $1,599.99), or $849.99 from Dreame’s site with a free account.
Sep 28, 2026 ·
The Verge
Bose’s QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) will add Bluetooth LE Audio in a 10.12.12 firmware update, including Auracast support and audio streaming via the LC3 codec.
Sep 28, 2026 ·
ZDNet
Bose’s first wired earbuds since discontinuing the option in 2015 add active noise canceling and will be sold for $99 as the Bose Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds.
Sep 28, 2026 ·The Verge
You can extend a Samsung Galaxy’s battery life without hardware swaps by updating the phone, putting rarely used apps into deep sleep, lowering display power use (Adaptive Brightness, shorter screen timeout, and optionally reducing refresh rate), and turning off unused connectivity (Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, location) via quick toggles while checking battery status in Samsung Members (Normal/Weak/Bad).
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
For an iPhone 18 Pro (256GB), buying and trading after a year costs about $414 total versus $600 for a 12-month Apple Upgrade lease—so annual upgraders would save about $186 if they can get the stated trade-in value.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Bose’s new Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds are $99, offer ANC plus lossless audio via USB Audio Class 2, and ship Oct. 15 with three eartip sizes and two stability-wing sizes for a secure fit.
Sep 28, 2026 ·
CNET
Philips Sonicare Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 Prestige smart toothbrush launches for $379.99 with an AI motion-tracking mouth map and AI pressure detection that changes indicators and vibration based on how you brush.
Sep 28, 2026 ·The Verge
The Turtle Beach Afterglow Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2 earns an 8/10 rating for combining customizable RGB lighting with responsive, low-latency gameplay and TMR analog sticks said to provide long-term drift-free accuracy.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Ejecting or unmounting an external drive tells your computer to finish background tasks (like cached writes and directory updates) before you unplug it, reducing the risk of corrupted or incomplete transfers.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
A 20,000 mAh power bank stores about 74 Wh of usable energy, so it typically charges devices for only about 60–70% of its rated capacity due to internal resistance, heat, and charging/discharging losses.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
AeroPress’s new walnut collection includes a walnut-accent coffee press brewer and a 25-gram-capacity manual grinder with over 60 grind settings, priced at $250 each ($500 total).
Sep 28, 2026 ·CNET
Una’s modular, user-repairable GPS watch costs $199 and earned a 7.8/10 review, delivering about 7 days of battery life (GPS: ~20 hours claimed) with dual-frequency GPS fix in under half a minute.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Dreame’s early Prime Day deals cut select wet/dry vacuums and a steam carpet cleaner by as much as 43%, with promos running into Oct. 7 (and some ending earlier if items sell out).
Sep 28, 2026 ·CNET
Udacity discounts its Claude-focused production AI engineering program by 15% (or 40% for new users), bringing the prepaid rate to $212 per month instead of $249.
Sep 28, 2026 ·CNET
Honor’s Magic 9 Pro Max pairs an Arri-inspired “three-lens turret” camera system with an 8,800mAh battery and a 200MP main lens (plus 3.5x telephoto and a 50MP ultrawide).
Sep 28, 2026 ·The Verge
Boox opened pre-orders for the tiny Boox Picco ereader, which starts at $100 and ships in November.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Level 1 charging uses a standard 120-volt outlet and can take 40+ hours for a full charge, while Level 2 uses 240 volts (up to about 9.6kW at a 40-amp/50-amp setup, and up to 19.2kW at 80A) and Level 3 DC fast charging can run roughly 50kW to 500kW to add hundreds of miles in about an hour or two—so the “better” choice depends on your routine, cost of electricity, and charging location.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Entry-level 3D printers cost about $200 to $400, while mid-tier models typically run $750 to $1,500, but ongoing costs include filament/resin at roughly $15 to $30 per pound and expensive failed prints during the learning curve.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Foldable phone cases generally protect the back, sides, and (with a raised lip) the front screen perimeter, often in two parts, but they do not protect the hinge or provide 360-degree coverage.
Sep 27, 2026 ·Engadget
