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Canceling a Lightroom subscription feels easy until you actually have to find something else. Most alternatives either act too much like Adobe Lightroom closely enough to feel like they are a copy, or they’re so different that they’re too much to take in at once. Darktable can feel overwhelming, and I won’t pretend the first…

The new flagship headphones blend Bose audio and big bass. James Trew for Engadget RATING : 7.8 / 10 Pros Solid ANC Well-balanced sound Unique bass experience Cons Dated design Heavy for prolonged use Skullcandy has spent years carving out its own niche in the headphone market. While brands like Sony,…

Apple is reportedly reshaping its Mac chip roadmap to prioritize artificial intelligence (AI), with future M-series processors designed around stronger AI capabilities instead of following the company’s traditional release cycle. According to the latest report by Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, Apple’s canceled self-driving car project laid the foundation for many of the AI technologies now…

Google and Epic Games this week withdrew their joint settlement agreement after it became clear the court was unlikely to allow it. With the settlement out, Google is bound by a permanent injunction issued in October 2024 requiring it to allow alternative app stores on Android devices. In a court filing [PDF], Google said that…

Upgrades galore The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is set to address long-standing issues with Google’s foldables. It’s set to be thinner, lighter, and bring a new 2nm Tensor G6 platform that should be much faster. Oh, and it will take better photos. Winning where it counts The Pixel 10 Pro Fold isn’t the fastest foldable,…

Although there’s a lot to love about traditional, candybar-style smartphones, their foldable siblings, which carry a larger screen hidden away, feel like they’re in a league of their own. For certain use cases like working and multitasking, to lining up the perfect selfie, foldables are the better pick for the job, and thanks to the…