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Phones
5 big visual changes for Android 16 are rumored
Android is set for a visual refresh (Future)
The software on your Android phone might soon look very different, with a new leak pointing towards some major design updates in the next version of Google's mobile OS.
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Apple
Apple 'strongly disagrees' with App Store ruling
Apple and Fortnite developer Epic Games have had a long-running dispute (Adrianosiker.com / Shutterstock)
Apple isn't happy with the latest legal ruling citing its "willful violation" of an App Store court injunction, but the decision means Fortnite could soon be back on the iPhone.
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VR/AR
New Ray-Ban smart glasses are coming later this year
The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses (Future)
Mark Zuckberg has now confirmed what's long been rumored: that we'll get new Ray-Ban smart specs from Meta this year – and there are likely multiple pairs on the way.
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Gaming
Xbox Series consoles and games are getting price hikes
Xbox consoles are getting more expensive (Future)
It's an expensive time to be a gamer: Microsoft just announced that prices for Xbox consoles and games are getting hikes, with consoles costing an extra $100 in the US.
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Artificial intelligence
The latest viral AI trend is going off the rails
AI art generation still needs a lot of work (Future / ChatGPT)
The latest game ChatGPT users are playing is attempting to produce exact replicas of images that are in fact nothing like exact replicas – with weird and wonderful results.
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