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Lead Story · Gadgets · November 11, 2026 · 4 minutes

Moto Watch Ultra: Motorola Returns to Wear OS

Moto Watch Ultra smartwatch on a wrist showing a Wear OS fitness watch face on a city street, Motorola returns to Wear OS

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By Elena Rostova · Independent Tech Journalism

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Motorola is back on Wear OS with the Moto Watch Ultra a $349.99 LTE smartwatch with Polar fitness tracking, a 1.5-inch OLED display, and up to 2 days of battery life.

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A male researcher wearing a smartwatch assists an amputee with a prosthetic hand in stacking wooden blocks. Two researchers and computer monitors displaying data are visible in the background.

Gadgets · 3 minutes

Smartwatch Tech Could Help Control Prosthetic Hands, Northwestern Researchers Say

Northwestern University engineers have built two smartwatch systems that read hand and arm movements using only wrist sensors. Researchers say the work could someday help control prosthetic hands, but it is still early-stage research.

Elena Rostova Nov 8, 2026 · 12:35 PM UTC

AI-driven workplace disruption featuring a futuristic AI robot, glowing AI processor, office equipment packed in a box labeled QUIT, and a downward red arrow, illustrating why white-collar workers are quitting over AI fears before potential layoffs arrive.

Technology · 4 minutes

Why White-Collar Workers Are Quitting Over AI Fears Before Layoffs Arrive

Some white-collar workers are leaving careers over fears of AI disruption, even though data shows no mass AI-driven layoffs so far. The Guardian reports that worker psychology has already shifted.

Elena Rostova Nov 6, 2026 · 5:22 PM UTC

Anthropic Nasdaq IPO faces investor concerns amid rising Big Tech AI spending, illustrated with a falling stock market chart and AI technology.

Business · 4 minutes

Anthropic’s Nasdaq IPO Hits a Bumpy Patch as Big Tech’s AI Spending Worries Investors

Anthropic’s planned Nasdaq IPO now faces a rougher market. Days after its prospectus showed an $80 billion first-half loss, Microsoft, Google and Amazon reported heavy AI spending and thinner cash flow. Cloud demand, however, remains strong.

Elena Rostova Nov 1, 2026 · 9:38 AM UTC

Illustration of Alphabet and Google facing potential AI competition, featuring a falling stock chart, a search bar, and an AI robot.

Technology · 4 Minutes

Alphabet Earnings Miss Signals the First Real AI Threat to Google's Search Supremacy

Alphabet stock experienced a sharp drop following a quarterly earnings miss, as softer Google Search revenue revealed the first tangible signal that conversational AI platforms are actively siphoning user search queries and advertising dollars.

Elena Rostova Oct 29, 2026 · 11:00 AM UTC

WhatsApp's upcoming iOS in-app browser showing links opening within chats, browser settings, cookie and cache controls, and an option to open links in the default browser.

Technology · 3 minutes

WhatsApp Is Building a New In-App Browser for Links in iOS Chats

WhatsApp is developing an in-app browser for iPhone that would open any link from a chat inside the app. It appeared in a TestFlight beta, is not yet available to testers, and has no announced release date.

Elena Rostova Oct 19, 2026

Illustration of a laptop with AI task icons floating above its screen, representing on-device AI

Technology · 5 min read

Surface Laptop Ultra Explained: What Microsoft and Nvidia's AI Laptop Means for You

Microsoft and Nvidia unveiled the Surface Laptop Ultra built around the new RTX Spark chip. Here is what local AI means, what remains unconfirmed, and who should care.

Alex Vance Oct 7, 2026

Business & Strategy

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Stock market traders working on computers with a large digital ticker display showing financial data and news headlines reading AI data-center stocks slide, renewables rally after Democrats sweep Congress

Business · 3 minutes

AI Data-Center Stocks Slide, Renewables Rally After Democrats Sweep Congress

Democrats won both the House and Senate on November 3, pushing AI data-center stocks lower and clean-energy shares higher. Fears of tougher oversight then deepened into a Nasdaq correction on Thursday, before a modest rebound on Friday.

Elena Rostova Nov 7, 2026 · 3:50 PM UTC

Financial analysts working at multi-monitor trading desks reviewing U.S. GDP contribution charts from AI investment and economic indicators.

Business · 3 minutes

AI Spending Is Propping Up the U.S. Economy. What Happens If It Slows?

AI investment is helping hold up U.S. growth, but this week’s sharp tech selloff shows how fragile that support can be. Here is what the data says and what a slowdown could mean for Americans.

Elena Rostova Nov 7, 2026 · 2:52 PM UTC

Illustration showing how U.S. midterm elections could influence the K-shaped AI trade, featuring the U.S. Capitol, American flag, AI chip, financial market charts, and contrasting upward and downward arrows representing AI market winners and losers.

Business · 4 minutes

How the Midterms Could Fuel the K-Shaped AI Trade

As the 2026 midterm election results settle, Wall Street analysts predict a widening divergence in artificial intelligence investments. Democratic gubernatorial wins are expected to tighten regional permitting and power grid access for new hyperscale data centers, accelerating a K-shaped stock split between well-capitalized tech megacaps and energy-constrained infrastructure providers.

Elena Rostova Nov 5, 2026 · 1:11 AM UTC

Business · 4 minutes

Anthropic’s Nasdaq IPO Hits a Bumpy Patch as Big Tech’s AI Spending Worries Investors

Elena Rostova Nov 1, 2026 · 9:38 AM UTC

Artificial Intelligence & Startups

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Gadgets · 3 minutes

Meta’s Muse AI Agent Lands on Apple Watch and Wear OS: What U.S. Users Should Know

Meta has brought its Muse AI agent to Apple Watch and Wear OS. U.S. users can now text, dictate or call Muse from their wrists, while the real work still happens in Meta’s cloud.

Elena Rostova Nov 10, 2026 · 6:41 PM UTC

A man wearing an Amazfit smartwatch on his wrist with the screen clearly displaying 10% battery level.

Gadgets · 4 minutes

The Pros and Cons of Using an Amazfit Smartwatch: A Balance of Value and Features

Amazfit smartwatches continue to disrupt the wearable tech market by offering exceptional battery life, comprehensive fitness metrics, and sleek aesthetic designs at a fraction of the cost of premium competitors. However, buyers must weigh these benefits against minor trade-offs, including a basic third-party app ecosystem, limited voice assistant integrations, and occasional software quirks. Detailed reporting from Engadget's Amazfit hands-on breakdown outlines how these trade-offs impact real-world daily usage.

Elena Rostova Nov 9, 2026 · 2:35 AM UTC

A close-up view of a person wearing an Apple Watch in a park. The watch face is illuminated and displays a detailed list under a heading that reads Siri Recap. The list includes Today's Plan: 72°F, 10AM Team Sync, Text: Dinner 7PM?, and Top Story: Market Up. The wearer’s right index finger is resting on the watch's side button, and a portion of their smiling face is visible on the right.

Gadgets · 3 minutes

watchOS 27.3 Beta Adds Siri Recap to Apple Watch: What It Does and Who Gets It

Apple’s watchOS 27.3 beta adds Siri Recap, an opt-in feature that turns daily conversations into short AI summaries on Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4. Early testers are impressed, but privacy concerns remain.

Elena Rostova Nov 8, 2026 · 1:01 PM UTC

Business · 3 minutes

AI Data-Center Stocks Slide, Renewables Rally After Democrats Sweep Congress

Elena Rostova Nov 7, 2026 · 3:50 PM UTC

Moto Watch Ultra: Motorola Returns to Wear OS

Technology & Systems Architecture

Smartwatch Tech Could Help Control Prosthetic Hands, Northwestern Researchers Say

Why White-Collar Workers Are Quitting Over AI Fears Before Layoffs Arrive

Anthropic’s Nasdaq IPO Hits a Bumpy Patch as Big Tech’s AI Spending Worries Investors

Alphabet Earnings Miss Signals the First Real AI Threat to Google's Search Supremacy

WhatsApp Is Building a New In-App Browser for Links in iOS Chats

Surface Laptop Ultra Explained: What Microsoft and Nvidia's AI Laptop Means for You

Business & Strategy

AI Data-Center Stocks Slide, Renewables Rally After Democrats Sweep Congress

AI Spending Is Propping Up the U.S. Economy. What Happens If It Slows?

How the Midterms Could Fuel the K-Shaped AI Trade

Anthropic’s Nasdaq IPO Hits a Bumpy Patch as Big Tech’s AI Spending Worries Investors

Artificial Intelligence & Startups

Meta’s Muse AI Agent Lands on Apple Watch and Wear OS: What U.S. Users Should Know

The Pros and Cons of Using an Amazfit Smartwatch: A Balance of Value and Features

watchOS 27.3 Beta Adds Siri Recap to Apple Watch: What It Does and Who Gets It

AI Data-Center Stocks Slide, Renewables Rally After Democrats Sweep Congress

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