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Vizio is finally merging its account system with Walmart, and you’ve got a decision to make. You can link your old profile to a Walmart login or delete it for good. The shift comes after Walmart closed its Vizio acquisition in December 2024. By February 1, 2026, Vizio was officially a Walmart private label brand. An email to customers explains how access to Vizio OS products is changing. New Vizio Smart TVs will now walk buyers through setup with an option to connect their existing Vizio Account to a Walmart login. Current owners can exhale. You don’t need to touch…
OnePlus has finally shared an early look at its upcoming compact flagship, the OnePlus 15T. The company just shared official images on its Chinese social media, showcasing a palm-friendly design that is gaining popularity in the smartphone market. But if the design feels a little familiar, that’s because it is. The OnePlus 15T sticks to the company’s recent design language, which was first seen in its predecessor (OnePlus 13T). Familiar looks, small footprint The OnePlus 15T is a compact flagship phone that will reportedly feature a display around 6.3 inches tall. This is likely a flat AMOLED panel, making it…
If you’ve been thinking about a “buy one monitor and stop shopping for a while” upgrade, this is the type of deal that actually fits the bill. The KOORUI 32-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor is down to $799.99 from $1,299.99 (38% off). That’s a big drop on a spec combo that usually lives in the premium tier: 4K, OLED, and 240Hz in one screen. This isn’t just for competitive gaming either. At 32 inches, 4K finally feels like it’s doing something for you day to day, especially if you split time between gaming, content, and work. What you’re getting This…
OpenAI has once again pushed back the launch of ChatGPT’s planned “adult mode,” a feature that would allow verified adult users to access erotica and other mature content inside the chatbot. The delay was confirmed to Axios, with the company saying it wants to prioritize improvements that benefit a broader set of users. The feature has been in the works for months. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman first floated the idea in October, suggesting the company would eventually allow more adult-oriented responses once proper age-verification systems were in place. The original plan reportedly targeted a December rollout before slipping to early…
A new investigation suggests that popular AI chatbots, including ChatGPT and Gemini, may inadvertently steer users toward illegal gambling websites. The analysis, conducted by journalists at The Guardian and Investigate Europe, tested several widely used AI systems and found that many could be prompted to recommend unlicensed offshore casinos operating outside UK regulations. The tests involved five AI tools from major tech companies, including OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Meta, and xAI (Grok). Researchers asked the chatbots questions about online casinos and gambling restrictions. In many cases, the systems returned lists of illegal betting sites, along with tips on how to use…
Samsung may soon take a page from Nothing and bring AI-generated apps directly to Galaxy phones. In a recent interview, a Samsung executive suggested the company is exploring the idea of “vibe coding”, where users simply describe what they want an app to do and an AI system writes the code for them. The idea surfaced during TechRadar’s conversation with Won-Joon Choi, head of Samsung’s Mobile Experience division. When asked about the possibility of bringing vibe coding to Galaxy devices, Choi said it’s “something we’re looking into.” The concept, he explained, could unlock entirely new ways for users to customize…
NVIDIA may be bringing back one of its most popular GPUs, and interestingly, Samsung could be the one helping build it. According to a report from Korean outlet Hankyung, Samsung Foundry is preparing to manufacture chips for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, effectively reviving the older Ampere GPU for the current market. The move suggests NVIDIA may be leaning on Samsung’s manufacturing capacity to keep gaming GPUs flowing while the industry deals with supply constraints and shifting demand. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 originally launched in 2021 and quickly became one of the most widely used GPUs among PC gamers.…
NASA had been hoping to launch four astronauts on a voyage around the moon in the Artemis II mission in February, but technical issues with the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket forced the space agency to delay the much-hyped endeavor. All being well, the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft carrying NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, together with the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen, will roar away from the Kennedy Space Center launchpad in Florida next month. To keep space fans happy during the wait, NASA recently posted a trailer (top) for its documentary series that builds up…
Apple’s iMac lineup may still have a bigger future than many expected. While the company currently focuses on the 24-inch iMac powered by Apple Silicon, new reports suggest Apple has not abandoned the idea of larger and more powerful versions of its iconic all-in-one desktop computer. Instead, the company is continuing internal experiments with iMac models that feature bigger displays and more powerful processors. The development indicates that Apple’s desktop strategy is still evolving as the company expands its Mac portfolio following the success of its custom Apple Silicon chips. Apple Still Testing Larger iMac Designs Apple currently sells a…
Apple appears to be preparing a busy year for its Mac lineup in 2026, with multiple new models expected to arrive across different price tiers. Reports suggest the company is working on a range of updated Macs, from entry-level laptops to powerful professional machines, as it continues to expand the role of its in-house silicon and strengthen its position in the global PC market. The upcoming launches follow Apple’s steady push to modernize its Mac portfolio after transitioning away from Intel processors to its own Apple Silicon chips. Since that shift began, Apple has introduced faster and more power-efficient computers…