Flying cars
Turns out the future does have flying cars https://t.co/6fexPp6SXIOctober 16, 2026
It looks like flying (or at least aggressively jumping) cars have officially arrived. Check out the Tesla Roadster for a non-street-legal look at a car that really get off the ground.
iPhone Duo pre-orders open today!
If you've been eyeing up an iPhone Duo since CEO Jon Ternus revealed it at last month's event, today's the day to lock in your pre-order. Pre-orders will open at 8 a.m. ET / 5 a.m. PT / 1 p.m on the Apple website. Some savvy customers may have already set up their entire purchase ahead of time to help reduce wait time.
The starting price for the Duo is $1,999 / £1,999 / AU$3,499, which gives you 256GB. You can get 512GB for $2,199 / £2,199 / AU$3,899, 1TB for $2,599 / £2,599 / AU$4,699 and 2TB for $3,199 / £3,199 / AU$5,899.
Xbox's new Nano Controller is a pocket-sized gamepad
Microsoft has unveiled the Xbox Nano Controller, a smaller version of the standard Xbox gamepad that can easily fit into a pocket or bag. The Nano is five inches long and weighs just 99g. It keeps the same button and trigger layout as a standard Xbox pad and also features a programmable Action Button.
The Xbox Nano Controller costs $50 in the U.S., and pre-orders are already open. Microsoft says it will be bringing the Nano to the U.K., Canada and Australia in November.
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Can you match these 10 stars to their classic ‘80s movies? Take our quiz featuring Tom Cruise, Harrison Ford and more
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7 ways the iPhone Duo could change foldables for the betterPhone companies love to copy each other, and especially Apple. This means the iPhone Duo's best features will likely make their way to other phones very soon.
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iPhone 18 Pro Max vs iPhone 14 Pro Max: Is it finally time to upgrade?I put the iPhone 18 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro Max to the test to find out what you actually gain by upgrading across a four-year gap.
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Global smartphone shipments plunge a record 22% — analyst warns 'the worst is yet to come'According to some market research, smartphone sales aren't as strong as they used to be.
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iPhone Duo Geekbench scores leak, and Apple's foldable is about to leave Android rivals in the dustA Geekbench 7 score for the iPhone Duo has been posted online and the results are impressive.
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I tested the Dell XPS Googlebook and it's an Android fan's dream laptopThe Dell XPS Googlebook sits in the middle of Googlebook offerings, but don't let that fool you — this thing performs.
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I did 50 Cossack squats a day for a week — here’s what happened to my hip mobility and lower backThe Cossack squat is the powerhouse move you’re probably not doing, and it will help unlock your hips and ankles.
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My house was overflowing with clutter — until I discovered the ‘3-homes rule’How the ‘3 homes rule’ saved my home from constant clutter
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Stop waiting on apple cider vinegar traps — this 2-ingredient dish soap spray kills fruit flies instantlyStop fruit flies instantly. Learn how a simple dish soap spray and a weekly drain routine can wipe out flies and larvae in your kitchen.
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