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CriusQnap has introduced three new NAS systems designed for video production tasks, equipped with USB4 ports for high-speed data transfer. These devices support various connection modes and are intended for use with high-capacity hard drives and SSDs.
CriusiPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max users are reporting unusual crackling and clicking sounds coming from the speakers, with the cause still unknown. The issue occurs in various situations and is not resolved by updating iOS. So far, Apple has not released any official comments on the matter.
CriusIn October, Apple will introduce new smart home devices, including an updated HomePod mini, Apple TV 4K, and a HomePad hub with Siri AI support. The new products will feature a unique design, user recognition, and enhanced home management capabilities.
CriusOpenAI has reported that 53 user images from ChatGPT were posted on third-party services due to the way AI agents operate. The company is continuing its investigation and recommends measures to protect user data.
CriusAutoTune Advanced features an updated engine and new functions for precise vocal correction without sacrificing naturalness, maintaining a live sound and minimal latency even during live performances.
CriusThe Gemini voice assistant has introduced a new "Call for me" feature, allowing it to independently make phone calls on behalf of the user—for example, to book tables or check product availability. To use this feature, you need a Pixel 11 with a US SIM card, a Google AI subscription, and your device must be set to English.
CriusTwenty years after the release of the original game, a major fan-made expansion is in development for The Lord of the Rings: Battle for Middle-earth II, covering the entire Peter Jackson film trilogy. The release of the campaign, titled "A Long Expected Campaign," is scheduled for October 31, 2026, and will be available for free.
CriusGarmin has released a new update for its premium smartwatches, introducing voice commands and improving Spotify performance. The update also fixes issues related to music playback and device stability.
CriusHuawei has announced the upcoming release of the Ascend 960DT chip, which offers performance comparable to Nvidia’s solutions. This development could reduce China’s reliance on foreign technologies and accelerate the country’s AI progress. The new chip has the potential to reshape the balance of power in the artificial intelligence market.
CriusAnthropic is merging the features of Claude Cowork and the standard chat into a single platform, adding new tools for working with documents and presentations. The update is being rolled out gradually and is available only to paid subscribers.
CriusPublic links to files stored on cloud services can remain active for years, granting access to anyone who has the link—often without any way to track who is using it. Automatic expiration of such links is typically only available with paid plans, so it's important to manually review and disable shared access to sensitive documents to protect confidentiality.
CriusAMD may raise prices on some of its microchips by around 10% at the end of 2026 due to increased manufacturing costs at TSMC. This could affect chips for AI, graphics cards, and chipsets, and may also potentially impact the price of Ryzen processors, although there is no official confirmation yet.
CriusOpenAI has disabled the automatic selection of reasoning depth in ChatGPT Plus and Pro—now users must manually set their preferred level. Quick responses will no longer become more detailed without manual adjustment, and access to the highest levels is restricted based on your subscription plan.
CriusSpotify users have encountered errors when trying to subscribe, unsubscribe, or block accounts—changes are not being saved, and these actions end with an error message. The company is aware of the issue, but has not specified when it will be resolved.
CriusApple has introduced the A20 Pro processor for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, featuring a revamped architecture, enhanced graphics performance, and a doubled Neural Engine. The significant boost in processing power and memory promises noticeable improvements, but the real advantages will be revealed through independent testing.