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OnePlus smartwatches praised for battery life and fast charging

A review assessing OnePlus smartwatches highlights the OnePlus Watch 4's five-day battery life in smart mode and up to two weeks in power saver mode. Testing also found the OnePlus Watch 3 charged to 80% in 30 minutes, outperforming the Apple Watch Series 10 and Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra in the same timeframe. The review also notes OnePlus watches are priced lower than rivals while maintaining solid build quality and bright AMOLED displays, though their OHealth software is considered only average.

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Samsung 65-inch S85H OLED drops to $899.99 on Amazon

Amazon is selling the 65-inch Samsung S85H OLED TV for $899.99, a price Samsung and the retailer indicate is the lowest it has reached since launch. The discount is listed as $698 off the set's regular price. The TV features 4K resolution, Samsung's Vision AI processing, and a 120Hz refresh rate aimed at gamers.

SpaceX VP calls company an 'infrastructure company,' not just a rocket maker

At the UP.Summit conference, SpaceX launch vice president Kiko Dontchev said the company now sees itself primarily as building infrastructure on the ground, in low Earth orbit, and eventually on the Moon and Mars, rather than simply as a rocket builder. He also described rapid adoption of AI tools from xAI, which SpaceX acquired this year, saying engineering tasks that once took hours or days now take seconds to minutes, and that debris inspection on aerospace parts is being automated using Grok.

Meta rolls out AI age-estimation tool globally on Instagram

Meta is expanding its AI-based age estimation technology on Instagram worldwide to detect teen users even if they list an adult birthday, placing them into stricter Teen Account protections. The system analyzes profile content like captions, comments and photos for contextual and visual cues, including school mentions and physical appearance. Meta says it will extend similar tools to Facebook and later Threads this year.

NHTSA opens new probe into Waymo after school-bus passing persists post-recall

NHTSA said in a November 6 filing that most reported incidents of Waymo robotaxis illegally passing stopped school buses occurred after a software update was completed in November 2025. The agency's Office of Defects Investigation has opened a 'recall query' to assess whether Waymo's fix actually works, following an earlier probe sparked by an Atlanta incident and multiple reports from Austin school district officials.

Ethereum Foundation employee sues after firing over refusal to endorse suicide pledge

A former Ethereum Foundation employee, Kayleen Fulton, has filed a federal lawsuit in Colorado alleging she was fired after organizing resistance to a 38-page internal 'Mandate' document that included a so-called 'Source Seppuku License.' That clause asked staff to pledge they would take their own life with a sword if they failed to uphold commitments to keep certain software free and accessible, and employees were reportedly given until the following Monday to accept the document's principles or resign.

Lando Norris wins chaotic Brazilian Grand Prix as rain and grid penalties scramble field

Rain during Saturday qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix mixed up the usual grid order, while Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton took grid penalties for exceeding their power unit component allowance. Lando Norris claimed pole position ahead of rookie champion Kimi Antonelli, and went on to win the race despite McLaren's car reportedly being difficult to drive for much of the season.

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