Oppo's new mid-range phone is ‘one of the most beautiful phones I've ever tested,’ with excellent performance and cameras to match — but one thing stops me from giving it top marks

I’d recommend Oppo’s latest mid-range phone to anyone if it wasn’t for this one thing — here’s why. [...]

United Airlines CEO is pushing to grow the airline's footprint at JFK

Scott Kirby said United could acquire slots from carriers not flying profitable routes out of JFK, and plans to announce new international destinations this week [...]

AI Cites the Same Papers Over and Over Again – Just Like Humans

ChatGPT and other AI writing tools may be quietly turning science into a popularity contest, repeatedly steering researchers toward the same papers while overlooking new and novel works that could act [...]

Chip maker YMTC is filing for a $4.9 billion IPO on Shanghai's stock market

The Wuhan-based memory chip maker plans to issue new shares equal to 10% to 12% of its post-offering capital, with proceeds earmarked for production upgrades [...]

Xiaomi’s new Xring O3 is built at TSMC, and aimed at a few hundred thousand phones

Xiaomi has launched the Xring O3, a system-on-chip that TSMC will manufacture on its 3-nanometre process, according to two people familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters. The chip pulls comput [...]

I tried Meta's new free vibe coding app to make my own games, and it was surprisingly fun

You can now code your own mini games and 'gizmos' with no experience. Creating is just half the fun. [...]

Alibaba rolls out new AI video model as it raises $10 billion for its AI race

The model can convert spreadsheets, web pages, and presentations into video, and has been in public beta since August 6 [...]

10 things that happen to your sleep when you get a dog

Getting a dog changes your sleep in ways most new owners don't expect, from puppy bathroom breaks to what happens as your dog ages [...]

The best places to visit in Egypt in 2026, ranked

The Grand Egyptian Museum finally opened, a new high-speed rail line cuts desert travel time in half — the destinations that make this the year to actually go [...]