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Windows 11 build 22631.4825 (KB5050092) arrives as February 2025 update (preview)
Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 11 build 22631.4825 (KB5050092) in the Release Preview Channel for version 23H2. This build includes visual changes and several fixes for existing features, which the company plans to make available as part of the Patch Tuesday update for February 2025. According to the company’s official notes, Windows 11 build 22631.4825 is gradually rolling out…
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2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Preview
This spring, a Forester Hybrid goes on sale, giving the compact SUV a version to compete against the Ford Escape Hybrid, Honda CR-V Hybrid, Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, and Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. Then for the 2026 model year, the Subaru Crosstrek will also be available with a “next-generation” hybrid powertrain, targeting the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid. Built around its distinctive 2.5-liter…
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Eufy Robot Vacuum 3-in-1 E20 Preview
Where to buy: Available for presale from Jan. 7 to Feb. 9 on Eufy. Available for purchase on Feb. 10 at eufy.com, Amazon, Best Buy, and Kohl’s.Price: $549.99What’s in the box: The robotic vacuum, a telescoping wand with a floor brush cleaner head, two attachments for the handheld version, a self-emptying base, and a dock assist mat.Dustbin capacity: 350 mL,…
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2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV Preview
All of GM’s recent EVs are based on the same basic architecture or building-blocks, which GM calls Ultium. Honda has also based its two new EVs, the Acura ZDX and Honda Prologue, on this platform, although it has since announced that it will end the partnership and go its own way on any future EVs. Before any tax credits, pricing…
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Microsoft expands Recall preview to Intel and AMD Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft is now testing its AI-powered Recall feature on AMD and Intel-powered Copilot+ PCs enrolled in the Windows 11 Insider program. The company started rolling out the first preview of Recall to Snapdragon Copilot+ PCs last month after two delays in June and October. First introduced in May, Recall is a Windows feature that captures screenshots of active windows every…
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Windows Recall is now available to test in limited preview – Computerworld
The number of Windows Insiders testing the features is likely to be small at this stage, as Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.2415 (KB5046723) can only be accessed on Copilot+ PCs with a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip. Support for devices running AMD and Intel chips is “coming soon,” Microsoft said in a blog post. The announcement marks the next step toward a full release for a…
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Hyundai Ioniq 9 Preview – Consumer Reports
Hyundai compares the Ioniq 9 interior with a lounge, but the only vestiges of the open floor plan introduced in the Seven concept are a moveable center console in the front row (dubbed Universal Island 2.0 by the automaker) and optional captain’s chairs for the second row. Most buyers, though, probably won’t care that their car’s interior doesn’t look like…
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Windows 11 Recall makes a comeback for arm64 PCs — What you need to know (preview)
Copilot+ PCs with Qualcomm Snapdragon processors can now access the first preview of Windows Recall. The AI feature and “Click to Do” are gradually rolling out with Windows 11 build 26120.2415 (KB5046723) in the Dev Channel. This first preview aims to address many of the security concerns that make the feature controversial. Microsoft is rolling out the first preview of…
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2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Preview – Consumer Reports
The compact Tiguan is the brand’s top-selling vehicle in the United States. In our tests of the outgoing model, we measured sluggish acceleration but praised its user-friendly controls and optional third row. We’re glad to see that the Tiguan gains 17 horsepower and loses 170 pounds—a potent combination that should help with highway merges and passing maneuvers. Unfortunately, the optional…
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Android 16’s First Developer Preview Is Here Early
If you’re an Android fan, you might be used to the typical rollout for Android developer previews: Google usually drops the first preview in February, so the fact that the company seeded Android 16’s first developer preview in November—three months ahead of schedule—is quite surprising. It’s a good thing, but not just because interested parties can try out Android 16…
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