Two years after its predecessor launched, Apple Watch Ultra 3 is almost here. And in addition to the array of hardware upgrades coming, the Ultra 3 could also push Ultra 1 owners to upgrade with a variety of software features. watchOS is getting even more features not supported by Apple Watch Ultra 1 When the Apple Watch Ultra 2 debuted …
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Amtrak’s flagship Acela trains get a long-awaited upgrade : NPR
Amtrak’s NextGen Acela trains are set to begin service along the Northeast Corridor on Thursday. Courtesy of Amtrak hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of Amtrak NEW YORK — The fastest trains in Amtrak’s fleet are getting even faster. The first of those NextGen Acela trains, as Amtrak calls them, are scheduled to start running on the Northeast Corridor between Boston …
Read More »Framework Laptop 16 Upgrade Announced With Ryzen AI 300 Series, GeForce RTX 5070
While the Framework 13 was upgraded earlier this year with a motherboard upgrade for the AMD Ryzen AI 300 series “Strix Point”, the larger Framework 16 has been stuck in the Zen 4 era. But today Framework announced a new upgrade path for this 16-inch modular laptop for the Ryzen AI 300 series as well as NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 …
Read More »Framework sells a gaming laptop that lets you easily upgrade its GPU
Framework CEO Nirav Patel said he would deliver “the holy grail for gamers” with the Framework Laptop 16. In 2023, he suggested it’d be the first consumer notebook to fulfil the promise of modular, upgradable graphics cards like a desktop PC. We at The Verge were skeptical, because the last time we heard someone tell that story, it ended in …
Read More »Google Gemini’s AI image model gets a ‘bananas’ upgrade
Google is upgrading its Gemini chatbot with a new AI image model that gives users finer control over editing photos, a step meant to catch up with OpenAI’s popular image tools and draw users from ChatGPT. The update, called Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, rolls out starting Tuesday to all users in the Gemini app, as well as to developers via …
Read More »Android phone cameras are in for a crazy upgrade
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Chinese phone brands are exploring more ways to enhance their camera capabilities. One way could be to include detachable external cameras or lenses. Xiaomi and Vivo already have similar options in China, and we might see improvements and additions from other brands. The Chinese phone market is ultra-competitive, with brands promptly innovating to stay …
Read More »New Apple TV 4K will get my upgrade for one feature alone
Apple’s big product launch season is almost here, headlined by the iPhone 17 line, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and AirPods Pro 3. There’s a new Apple TV 4K coming too, and I’m planning to upgrade for one rumored feature alone. Apple TV 4K will gain new chip that actually matters this time Apple hasn’t released a new Apple TV 4K …
Read More »Tomlin on QB upgrade, cut to 53, attitude
Q. You left Saint Vincent College a week ago and moved training camp to the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. How has that transition gone in terms of the quality of the work – on the field, meetings, etc.?A. Not much has changed in terms of what we’re doing on the field. Obviously, the location has changed, and as you go …
Read More »Pixel Watch 4 hides Google’s biggest upgrade behind classic look
At Made by Google 2025, Google announced the Pixel Watch 4. While it looks the same, there are significant hardware changes that actually make this a sizable update. I’d go as far as saying that this is the biggest hardware upgrade of all the products unveiled today, but you’ll only notice the changes in person. The first three generations have …
Read More »Skip the Apple Watch 11 — next year’s Apple Watch 12 tipped for huge sensor upgrade
The Apple Watch 11 is expected to arrive sometime in September 2025, assuming Apple sticks to its usual yearly launch schedule, but rumors are already beginning to surface about the Apple Watch 12, claiming it will be a much bigger update than this year’s model. A paywalled report in DigiTimes (via Wccftech) indicates there will be a significant redesign to …
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