Browsing: 2026

UGREEN is one of the top brands in the realm of NAS products, charging devices, and other accessories for your smartphone, laptop, tablet, or office. The company is also no stranger to BGR, as its recently-released NASync iDX6011 was one of the best gadgets we saw at CES Unveiled 2026. If you’re looking for new…

OpenAI folded its newest image model straight into the ChatGPT interface in August 2026, and the search numbers moved fast: “GPT Image 2” now pulls roughly 18,100 monthly searches in the US, with “ChatGPT Image 2” adding another 8,100. Most of those searchers hit the same wall. The model showed up inside a familiar chat…

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Beginning on September 4 in Berlin,IFA 2026 will focus on one central idea: the technologies said to represent “the future” of consumer electronics already reside in most consumers’ homes. Most smart home devices were purchased without being marketed or sold as artificial intelligence products. Although digital health has become an important part of daily life…

The U.S. creates more unicorns—companies valued at more than $1 billion—than any other country in the world. Most began as startups that were developed through funding and external support. There are several different development pathways a startup can take, from venture funding to partnerships to joining incubators and accelerators, which formed as a way to…

For the past year, the ransomware conversation has centered on concentration: a handful of dominant RaaS operations controlling most of the damage, and a shrinking pool of active groups fighting over the same territory. The State of Ransomware Q2 2026 report from Check Point Research shows that picture starting to shift. The leaders are still winning, but…

On August 6, OpenAI announced it was making a major change to rate limits for free and Go accounts. Starting the week of August 10, users on those tiers will be able to have unlimited text chats with ChatGPT. The company said it would continue to enforce separate limits for other forms of usage, including…

Women in Consumer Technology (WiCT) has announced the recipients of its 2026 Legacy Awards, celebrating seven exceptional women whose leadership and accomplishments are shaping the future of the consumer technology (CT) industry. These honorees, representing integration firms, manufacturers, and trade associations, will be celebrated during the WiCT annual luncheon at CEDIA Expo 2026.

August arrives with a lineup that feels genuinely considered. Not every gadget this month is chasing a headline spec or fighting for shelf space. Some of the most interesting things landing right now are smaller, quieter, and more honest about what they actually do — a folding mouse that disappears into a shirt pocket, a…