TechRepublic Staff

Google is backing Constellation’s $4.3 billion nuclear upgrade plan, adding 890 MW of new capacity as AI data center power demand rises.

Google Docs can now edit Markdown files natively, narrowing the gap with Obsidian for teams that write, review, and collaborate on .md files.

Moflin leads our robot companion picks, while Loona, Mirumi, Ropet KAMOMO, and Eilik offer mobile, wearable, customizable, and budget alternatives.

Plaud NotePin S leads our wearable AI note taker picks, while SwitchBot, Omi, and Vocci offer cheaper, open-source, and ring-style alternatives.

ODYSS N1 uses a camera and AI to log meals automatically, but its food recognition and calorie estimates still lack independent device-specific validation.

Infineon opened a new Thailand semiconductor hub with about 350 employees and plans to grow the workforce to roughly 1,000.

Amazon is bringing muted autoplay video ads to Alexa+ Echo Shows, giving advertisers a new Amazon DSP placement across three markets.

HP’s new OmniBook 5 and Apple’s MacBook Neo cost nearly the same, but their ports, memory, displays, and work fit differ sharply.

Nothing’s Headphone (1) Pro costs $150 less and offers more audio flexibility, while AirPods Max 2 deliver stronger ANC and deeper Apple integration.

The Insta360 X6 is the better all-rounder for image quality and endurance, while DJI’s cheaper Osmo 360 II offers 8K/60fps and far more built-in storage.

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 FE delivers much of the S26 experience for less, while the pricier S26 pulls ahead in performance, display quality, and cameras.

Telkom Indonesia is shifting more than 90% of its network infrastructure under InfraNexia as it expands wholesale fiber access beyond TelkomGroup.