OpenAI’s first gadget sounds like a tiny expressive AI companion

OpenAI’s first hardware product could be a doughnut-shaped AI companion with cameras, sensors, moving parts, and a price of up to $400.

Marantz upgrades its CINEMA Series 2 with a new DAC, Dirac Live, and better gaming support

Marantz’s new CINEMA Series 2 receivers bring a redesigned DAC, expanded Dirac Live room correction, and gaming-friendly FreeSync support across four models.

Bose reveals second-gen QuietComfort Headphones and they steal some of the Ultra’s tricks.

Bose’s new QuietComfort Headphones bring TrueSpatial audio, lossless USB-C playback, improved noise cancellation, and a refreshed design for $359.

Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 review: Hands down, the best bargain earbuds I’ve tested in a while

Huawei FreeBuds Pro 5 cost less than what Apple and Sony would charge for premium audio goodness, but they leapfrog the rivals with sheer audio goodness and plenty of other perks.

Bose’s upcoming QuietComfort headphones appear online in six gorgeous colors

Bose’s next QuietComfort headphones have appeared online in six finishes, including Rosewood Mauve, DewDrop Mint, Eucalyptus Green, and Hazelnut Taupe. They are expected to launch on August 13.

Samsung takes on Dolby Vision 2 with its new HDR format hitting Prime Video this month

Samsung’s HDR10+ Advanced format is launching on Prime Video and 2026 TVs this month.

CMF’s first open-ear earbuds are here with a Smart Dial charging case that lets you control music

CMF launched the Clip Pro, its first open-ear earbuds, featuring a Smart Dial charging case, Ultra Bass Technology, and all-day comfort, priced at $99 starting August 15.

Google Drive steps up its video collaboration game with timestamped comments

Google Drive adds timestamped video comments, letting users pin feedback to exact moments on the timeline.

Save big on DJI creator gear with these AliExpress July deals

Looking to upgrade your content creation kit? The AliExpress August promotion combines discounts and exclusive Digital Trends coupon codes to deliver big savings across DJI’s Osmo lineup.

Samsung is cracking down on TV apps that quietly shared users’ internet connections

Researchers discovered Samsung smart TV apps quietly turning millions of devices into residential proxies, prompting Samsung to ban apps containing the hidden proxy code.