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Recent reporting, analysis and explainers from the consumer-technology desk.
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Counterpoint Research’s preliminary data puts global PC shipments at 57 million units in Q3 2026, down 21% year over year. It expects shipments to fall further in Q4 as higher component costs weigh on demand.
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Security researcher Sammy Azdoufal’s report on Energizelab’s Eilik and Eiliko robots describes exposed child profiles, cloud access-control flaws and evidence of third-party access to a shared server. The report says 32 of 40 remotely testable findings remained open at its October 13, 2026 retest.
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Amazon announced three Android tablets, in 8.7-, 11- and 12-inch sizes, with Alexa+ built in and access to the Google Play Store. US prices start at $229.99.
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The FCC’s October 2, 2026 update lists Matic Robots’ robotic floor cleaner and charging dock in its robotic-device conditional approvals table.
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Samsung has launched the Infinite One-Way Cassette AC in VRF and commercial split configurations in India. It adds nine ambient-light modes, WindFree cooling and built-in SmartThings connectivity.
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Amazon has announced a new Fire TV Stick 4K running its Vega operating system, with 8 GB of storage and support for Wi-Fi 6. The device comes with a redesigned remote and is listed at $59.99 in several markets.
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Global AI-glasses shipments increased 263% year on year in the first half of 2026, according to Counterpoint Research. Display-less AI glasses accounted for 96% of the reported total.
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Apple’s iOS and iPadOS 27 Feature Availability page lists language and regional support separately for tools including Dictionary, QuickType Keyboard, Apple Intelligence, Siri and accessibility features. The system-language list includes numerous Indian languages, while individual features have narrower coverage.
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Samsung Newsroom India profiles Soumya Dabriwal, a Generation17 Young Leader who co-founded Project Baala, a social enterprise that has reached 1.8 million women and girls with menstrual hygiene education and reusable products.
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Nintendo Switch 2 system version 23.0.0 adds variable-refresh-rate output in TV mode, with support also required from the game, television and Switch 2 dock.
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Google has made its Gemini desktop app available for Windows 10 and later, adding system shortcuts, screen sharing, voice dictation and Gemini Spark alongside existing macOS support.
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Samsung says Galaxy Z Fold8 weighs 201 grams after coordinated changes to its display-support structure, hinge, materials, thermal system and internal components.