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Kris Holt

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
121
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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Kris Holt

    Sony brings AI upscaling to the base PS5 - Engadget (opens the original)

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    Marvel’s Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei are the first games to support Quick Spectral Super Resolution. Sony Interactive Entertainment has added AI upscaling to the standard PS5. It's deploying patches for Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei today that make them the first games to support Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR) through new graphics options. SIE said the tech delivers "notable improvements" to image detail and stability, adding that every PlayStation developer will be able to add

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Kris Holt

    Samsung suddenly jacks up the prices of Galaxy S26 phones - Engadget (opens the original)

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    Most got a $100 increase while the 1TB Galaxy S26 Ultra jumped up by $200 to $2,000. Samsung has increased the prices of its Galaxy S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra phones by at least $100 on its website, even though most configurations were already more expensive than last year's equivalents when they debuted in March. The S26 FE, which the company released a month ago, is the only one of the current slate-style smartphones that avoided a sudden price increase. Unless you go with an FE or wait for a sal

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Kris Holt

    Newsom vetoes smart glasses privacy bill - Engadget (opens the original)

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    The law would have banned people from using wearables to secretly record others in private areas of businesses. Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited people from secretly record others using smart glasses in certain spaces. Those would have included changing rooms and doctors' offices, as the Associated Press notes. In addition, SB-1130 would have forced the manufacturers of wearables to include an indicator that's on when the devices are recordin

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Kris Holt

    Tinder now offers group hangouts as an alternative to one-on-one dates - Engadget (opens the original)

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    The new option builds on the success of the app's double date feature. Tinder is looking to help singles (and perhaps budding polycule members) who might not love the often-intense spotlight of one-on-one first dates. The app has offered double dates since last year and now it's expanding on that with group hangouts organized around activities. Around 90 percent of users who tried double dates are under 30, according to Tinder, while those who matched through that option exchanged 35 percent mor

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Kris Holt

    Mozilla deploys a new-look Firefox across desktop and mobile - Engadget (opens the original)

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    The redesigned browser brings back compact mode and adds a theme picker. Firefox is now looking quite different for most users after Mozilla started rolling out a redesign to everyone across desktop and mobile. The new look may not be too much of a surprise for some, though. Beta testers have been able to check it out through the Nightly version of the browser for the last few months. Mozilla says it updated Firefox's themes, icons and colors to modernize it in line with features it has added re

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