Indie developer builds seven free Adobe clone apps for light edits
Brandon Thomas used AI to rebuild Photoshop, Premiere, Acrobat and four more Adobe apps as free open-source tools. Early testers say some work well, but most are still alpha.

Brandon Thomas used AI to rebuild Photoshop, Premiere, Acrobat and four more Adobe apps as free open-source tools. Early testers say some work well, but most are still alpha.

Samsung's Android 17 update turns wide videos into tracking shots on the phone itself, flattens curved book scans and frees the Quick Panel sliders.

The $149 AirPods 5 add an extra hour of listening, stem volume swipes, a findable case and wireless charging. Here's whether that's worth $20 to you.

LG's first Micro RGB TV hits 4,011 nits and huge color range, but blooming, a blue tint and a mirror-like screen make OLED the smarter buy.

QoS can stop a big download from wrecking your video call or game, but on fast plans it can backfire. Here's when to flip it on and how.

Best-of-2026 winners are picked purely on review scores, and the latest reviews cover a $1,400 Samsung tablet, a Dell laptop, a $200 tracker and a watch you can fix.

A three-hour road trip about grief, a Traitors game for your phone and a wave of demos lead this indie roundup, with dates for what comes next.

Full-body scanners with handlebars are the big trend, but a cheaper feet-only scale is enough for most people. Here is how the 2026 picks compare on data and app syncing.

Modder TrashBench glued a desktop water cooler to an old GTX 1060 laptop, kept both chips under 40°C at full load and squeezed out up to 14% more speed.

Mike Cannon-Brookes says global competition makes a slowdown impossible, as Atlassian pushes AI agents deeper into Jira and Confluence and starts metering their use.

The new head of the Alan Turing Institute says Britain needs AI it controls, after Washington briefly blocked Anthropic's newest models from leaving the US.

Researchers registered 20 fake domains using a Cyrillic barred o and a Latin k with a hook, and all of them slipped past Chromium's two main spoofing checks.
We use cookies to understand how readers use Talk With Tech, so we can make it better. Is that OK? Privacy policy
The Daily Brief
Every morning, the news that matters from AI, phones, apps and the people shaping tech. Explained in plain English. Free.
One email a day. No spam, unsubscribe anytime. Privacy policy